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Chris Evans to return as Captain America in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ teaser

The first teaser of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ has begun playing in theatres alongside James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, setting off a wave of excitement by confirming the return of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America. The film is slated for a global release on December 18, 2026, marking one of Marvel Studios’ most am...

Airtel names Gopal Vittal VC; Shashwat Sharma new CEO from Jan 2026

Bharti Airtel has announced a significant leadership transition as part of a long-term, structured succession plan, with Gopal Vittal set to move into the role of Executive Vice Chairman from January 1, 2026, while Shashwat Sharma will succeed him as Managing Director and CEO of Bharti Airtel India. According to an Airtel organisation announc...

‘Bigg Boss Season 19’ sets new viewership records across JioHotstar, COLORS

‘Bigg Boss Season 19’ has emerged as the biggest edition of the franchise to date, delivering record-breaking viewership and engagement across JioHotstar and COLORS, and reinforcing the reality show’s unmatched pull with audiences across platforms. As per a Ji...

Ministers outline reforms, pollution plan at India Economic Conclave 2025

Union Ministers Mansukh Mandaviya, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and Bhupender Yadav shared their views on labour reforms, air pollution, parliamentary affairs and India’s economic direction at the 11th edition of the India Economic Conclave (IEC 2025), organised by Times Network in the national capital. As per a

Sony brings ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to India with Akshay Kumar

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) is set to introduce Indian audiences to one of the world’s most iconic television game shows, ‘Wheel of Fortune’, marking the franchise’s debut in the country. Celebrated globally as the most-watched entertainment show on American television by Variety and recognised by Guinness World Records as the world’s...

Govt. spending Rs. 2,540cr to modernise DD, Akashvani: Murugan

The Indian government is taking sustained measures to strengthen the functioning and audience reach of public broadcasters Doordarshan and Akashvani in an increasingly competitive broadcasting environment, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan has said.

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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!