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Green Gold Animation hunts for writers of kids’ stories

Green Gold Animation, the studio behind the hugely popular ‘Chhota Bheem’ and other beloved children’s characters, has announced a nationwide search for new writing talent. The initiative is part of the company’s plan to ...

With RS also okaying online gaming Bill, uncertainty, closures loom

India's parliament yesterday passed a bill to ban online games played with money in a move that threatens the survival of the popular fantasy gaming sector, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government flagged the high risk of financial harm.

The sudden ban has shocked an industry...

Hollywood looking to adapt Archie-verse characters for new film

A new Hollywood adaptation of the beloved long-running Archie comic books is in development with ‘21 Jump Street’ directors Christopher Miller and Phil Lord lead as producers.

Aditya Sood, a collaborator on ‘Spider Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ will also join the te...

‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’ to hit theatres in October

Actors Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa will soon be seen together in the upcoming film ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’, which is slated for release on October 21. Directed by Milap Milan Zaveri, the film is described as a musical obsessive romance drama. The ann...

‘Thalaivan Thalaivii’ to stream from August 22

Much-awaited Tamil film ‘Thalaivan Thalaivii’ is set to make its digital debut on August 22, the makers have announced. According to a UNI report, the film will be available for streaming from Thursday, opening its doors to a wider audience beyond theatre...

‘Emily in Paris’ S5 to premiere December 18

Netflix has confirmed that ‘Emily in Paris’ S5 will premiere globally on December 18, 2025, with the streamer unveiling a series of glamorous first-look images that set the stage for Emily’s newest adventures. According to a UNI report, the new season te...

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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!