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Gaming industry disappointed with GST slab of 28%

In a recent decision, the 50th GST Council announced that a 28% Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be levied on online gaming, horse racing, and casinos. However, industry stakeholders have strongly criticized this decision, calling it "unco...

Zee Media’s ‘Digital India Dialogue’ explores tech impact on economy

Zee Media, a leading media company, has announced its upcoming event called 'Digital India Dialogue'. The event aims to shed light on the significant influence of cutting-edge technolog...

Network18 platforms lead YT, FB with record viewership

Network18's digital platforms have achieved remarkable success by securing the highest number of video views on YouTube and Facebook in June 2023. According to recent studies conducted by Socialblade, Tubebuddy, and Crowdtangle, eleven digital platforms of Network18, including News18 India, CNN-News18, CNBC Awaaz, CNBC-TV18, News18 Tamil Nadu...

IPL brand value reaches $3 bn, biz enterprise worth tops $15 bn

Houlihan Lokey, Inc., a global investment bank, in its brand valuation report has stated that the stand-alone brand value of the IPL is now US$3.2 billion,while the business enterprise value of the IPL stood at US$15.4 billion

Houlihan Lokey’s Co...

GST Council: 28% tax on online gaming on full face value

India’s GST Council yesterday agreed to levy a 28 per cent tax on online gaming, casinos and horse racing and the tax would be levied on full face value.

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Dhoni’s production venture releases trailer of ‘LGM’

Indian cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni's maiden production venture, a Tamil movie called ‘Let's Get Married’, has released its official trailer. The movie, directed by Ramesh Tamilmani and backed by

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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!