Mumbai: The film industry is likely to go on a strike on February 23 to protest against the the central government's proposal to levy service tax of nearly 10.3 percent on the industry. Producer Mukesh Bhatt says nothing is confirmed yet and that an announcement will be made in a week's time. The strike, called by the Film Federation of India (FFI), will see a nationwide shutdown of the film...
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Mumbai: Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar has been banned by the Film Federation of India. As row over whether composers and lyricists should get royalty gets uglier. It's a move that may well change India's outdated copyright laws. But it has also divided the film industry in two groups. Hindi hit songs could soon earn their composers and lyricists big bucks. But the proposed amendment to the copyright bill which will...04:13 PM, Dec 27, 2010
Mumbai: Hit Hindi songs could soon earn their composers and lyricists big bucks. But the proposed amendment to the copyright bill, which will secure royalty share for them, has the film industry divided. And in a move to oppose the amendment, Film Federation of India (FFI), the mother body of all film associations, has banned lyricist Javed Akhtar. "We have taken a decision at Film Federation of India that we...01:31 PM, Dec 26, 2010
Mumbai: Hit Hindi songs could soon earn their composers and lyricists big bucks. But the proposed amendment to the copyright bill, which will secure royalty share for them, has the film industry divided. And in a move to oppose the amendment, Film Federation of India (FFI), the mother body of all film associations, has banned lyricist Javed Akhtar. "We have taken a decision at Film Federation of India that we...01:31 PM, Dec 26, 2010
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