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• UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus leads Hindi genre on New Year’s Day

  Utsav Plus continued to dominate the Hindi genre on New Year’s Day (1st January 2026), according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. Utsav Plus delivered a share of 0.14% with ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ leading with 51,000 viewers, followed by ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ with 48,000 viewers. Sony TV grabbed a share ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus leads Hindi genre on New Year’s Day appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Siddhant Chaturvedi and Pratibha Ranta to play leads in Hindi remake of ‘Dear Comrade’

  Siddhant Chaturvedi and Pratibha Ranta are reportedly set to headline the Hindi remake of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s ‘Dear Comrade’, with the project to be produced by Dharma Productions. According to industry sources, the studio has been keen to revisit the acclaimed Telugu film for some time but was waiting to secure the right ... Read more The post Siddhant Chaturvedi and Pratibha Ranta to play leads in Hindi remake of ‘Dear Comrade’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Rani Mukerji to join Akshay Kumar in ‘OMG 3’

  Rani Mukerji is set to star alongside Akshay Kumar in the highly anticipated ‘OMG 3’, marking one of the most significant casting coups Bollywood has seen in recent years. A source told PinkVilla, “This is easily one of the biggest castings in recent times. Oh My God remains one of Akshay Kumar’s most cherished franchises, ... Read more The post Rani Mukerji to join Akshay Kumar in ‘OMG 3’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• India TV Ratings: ‘KSBKBT’ on Star Plus leads weekly chart

  Star Plus’ popular show ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ remained the No.1 show across Hindi GECs, according to Week 51 data from BARC India. The show garnered 2.1 points, followed by ‘Anupamaa’ with 2.0 points and ‘Tumm Se Tumm Tak’ on ZEE TV with 1.9 points. ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ saw an increase ... Read more The post India TV Ratings: ‘KSBKBT’ on Star Plus leads weekly chart appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Box Office: Dharmendra’s swansong ‘Ikkis’ opens up well

  Maddock Films’ heavily publicised new release ‘Ikkis’, featuring the legendary Dharmendra in his final screen appearance, has opened respectably across India. For a film that does not rely on conventional commercial trappings, the opening‑day performance is commendable on face value. However, given its substantial budget, the initial figures fall short of what would be considered ... Read more The post Box Office: Dharmendra’s swansong ‘Ikkis’ opens up well appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Utsav Bharat to air Hindi dubbed version of Star Jalsha supernatural series ‘Laukik Alaukik’

  Utsav Bharat has announced that it will air a Hindi dubbed version of Star Jalsha supernatural series ‘Aloukik Na Loukik’. The Hindi version titled ‘Laukik Alaukik’ will air from Monday 5th January at 21:00 for 60-minutes daily. Inspired by the popular Bengali book series by Probir Ghosh, ‘Aloukik Na Loukik’ will showcase a series of ... Read more The post Utsav Bharat to air Hindi dubbed version of Star Jalsha supernatural series ‘Laukik Alaukik’ appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus ends 2025 at No.1 on New Year’s Eve

  Utsav Plus ended 2025 at No.1 on New Year’s Eve Wednesday, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. The broadcaster raked in a share of 0.18%. Its top rated shows were ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ at 18:00 with 61,000 viewers and ‘Anupamaa’ with 45,000 viewers. The Indian Television Academy Awards – Main Event ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus ends 2025 at No.1 on New Year’s Eve appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Meera Syal awarded damehood in King’s New Year Honours

  Meera Syal, the acclaimed actress, comedian, and writer, has been awarded a damehood in the King’s New Year Honours list. The recognition celebrates her contributions to literature, drama, and charitable work. Dame Meera Syal’s recognition is the latest in a long line of accolades for a career that has spanned more than four decades. Born ... Read more The post Meera Syal awarded damehood in King’s New Year Honours appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK Box Office: ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ fails to make Top 10; ‘Dhurandhar’ rules

  Dharma Productions’ heavily promoted release ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ failed to secure a place in the Top 10 in the latest weekly box‑office rankings for the period ending 26th December. Starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, the film opened on Christmas Day, earning £81,143 in its first two days. The title ... Read more The post UK Box Office: ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ fails to make Top 10; ‘Dhurandhar’ rules appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Haq’ set for Netflix premiere this week

  Netflix has announced that thriller ‘Haq’ will premiere on Thursday, 1st January 2026, marking one of the platform’s first major releases of the new year. It stars Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam. ‘Haq’ is described as an intense, character‑driven drama that explores the fine line between justice and vengeance. Set against a backdrop of political ... Read more The post Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Haq’ set for Netflix premiere this week appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.