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Ranveer Singh-starrer ‘Dhurandhar’ declared tax-free in Ladakh

The recently released blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’ has been declared tax-free in Ladakh, giving a fresh boost to the film’s already strong box-office run. The announcement was made yesterday by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, who shared the update through his official X handle.

‘Maayabimbum – A 2005 Love Story’ set for Jan 23 release

Director K J Surendar’s upcoming romantic entertainer ‘Maayabimbum – A 2005 Love Story’, starring Aakash and Janaki in the lead, is all set to hit theatres on January 23. The release date was announced by the makers on Friday, building anticipation around the film, which promises a nostalgic take on romance set in the mid-2000s. According to ...

YouTube tops Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ in US TV viewership

YouTube has once again emerged as the most-watched streaming platform in the United States, outperforming Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ in overall television viewership. According to the latest audience data released by ratings agency Nielsen, Google-owned YouTube accounted for nearly 13 per cent of total TV viewing time in November...

Final trailer of Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ to release on January 3

Tamil cinema icon Thalapathy Vijay on Thursday unveiled a striking new poster from his upcoming film ‘Jana Nayagan’, confirming that the much-awaited trailer will be released on January 3 at 6.45 pm. The poster features Vijay in an intense avatar, gun in hand and eyes reflecting resolve, hinting at the film’s high-voltage political and ...

Divya Parkhi appointed client lead at WPP Media

Media professional Divya Parkhi has joined WPP Media as Client Lead, marking a new phase in her career spanning over a decade in media planning, strategy and client leadership. She confirmed the development through a LinkedIn post, stating that she took on the new role in December 2025 and is currently based in Maharashtra. Parkhi moves to

MIB clears Arugn Tech’s acquisition of AION Capital stake in Planetcast Media

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has granted approval to Arugn Technologies to acquire Apollo Global-backed AION Capital’s stake in teleport operator Planetcast Media, paving the way for a significant ownership shift at one of India’s key bro...

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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!