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Telegram faces potential ban in India amid scrutiny

Telegram, the widely-used messaging app, may face a potential ban in India following a government investigation into its alleged role in facilitating criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. According to a report in Moneycontrol, the Indian go...

News18 Lokmat’s ‘Krishi Ratna Sanman’ honours Maharashtra farmers

In a celebration of innovation and dedication in the agricultural sector, News18 Lokmat hosted its prestigious ‘Krishi Ratna Sanman’ awards, recognizing the remarkable achievements of Maharashtra’s farmers. Held in Pune, the event honored twelve farmers for the...

COLORS to premiere ‘Suman Indori’ on Sept. 3

COLORS is set to premiere its latest family drama ‘Suman Indori’ on September 3, 2024, at 6:30 pm. The show delves into the intense power dynamics between two strong-willed women—a devrani (younger brother’s wife) and a jethani (elder brother’s wife)—as they...

Indian colleges brace for Red FM’s ‘College Ke Tashanbaaz’

Red FM has announced the return of ‘College Ke Tashanbaaz’, an intercollege talent hunt across 33 Indian cities, mentored by Amaal Mallik.

The event is currently taking place in 33 cities, reaching more than 300 colleges across the nation from August 22 and will last till S...

Jio spent least on dealer commissions, branding FY24: report

Telecom major Reliance Jio’s expenditure on dealer commissions and promotional activities in FY24 was notably the lowest among India’s three private telecom operators, according to experts analyzing the latest annual reports of the telecom companies, the Economic Times has reported.

A report by Jefferies, seen b...

ESPN overhauls content div; names people in leadership roles

Sports broadcaster ESPN, which is part of the Walt Disney group, said it would spread responsibility for many of its best-known studio programmes under two different programming executives, entertainment news outlet Variety reported yesterday evening India time.

The Variety report, w...

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!