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Tech cos. lend helping COVID hand to India, Amazon halts Prime sale

Amazon.com Inc has paused its annual Prime Day sale in India, a company spokeswoman said late last week, as the country battles a severe second wave of coronavirus infections that has left thousands dead.

In the past week, India has reported 1.5 million

Elon Musk uplifts his brand on SNL & NBC’s ratings

Elon Musk showed a combination of humility and hubris as he opened his highly anticipated hosting gig on “Saturday Night Live”.

The 49-year-old Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and one of the world’s richest men opened his monologue by mocking his monotonal speaking style, saying n...

Star extends olive branch to IPL sponsors, advertisers

Pay only for IPL matches played so far, Star tells worried sponsors & advertisers

Star Sports has told advertisers who had bought airtime on the now-suspended 14th edition of the popular Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament to pay only for the matches that have been pla...

Delhi lockdown extended to May 17

The ongoing lockdown in Delhi has been extended for another week, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced Sunday. He said it will be harsher this time around and the Delhi Metro will not operate for at least a week. “I have spoken to traders, women, youth and many others over th...

टेलीविज़न पर फिर से दिखाई जाएगी रामानंद सागर की रामायण

टेलीविज़न का सबसे लोकप्रिय शो रामायण एक बार फिर से टेलीविज़न पर वापसी को तैयार है। पिछले साल कोरोना की वजह से लगे लॉकडाउन के दौरान इसे दूरदर्शन के चैनल पर प्रसारित किया गया था। बता दें कि देश में अभी भी कोरोना है। ऐसे में देश के अधिकतर हिस्सों में राज्य सरकारों द्वारा पाबंदियां लगाई गयी है। इस मुश्किल वक़्त में लोगों के मनोरंजन के लिए इस बार रामायण...

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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!