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Meghan Markle makes acting comeback with ‘Close Personal Friends’

After a seven-year hiatus from acting, Meghan Markle is returning to the screen with a cameo in the upcoming Amazon MGM comedy ‘Close Personal Friend’s, directed by Jason Orley. The film features an impressive star cast including Lily Collins, Jack...

Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Vilaayath Buddha’ set for worldwide release on Nov 21

The much-awaited action entertainer ‘Vilaayath Buddha’, directed by Jayan Nambiar and starring Malayalam superstar Prithviraj Sukumaran, is all set to hit theatres worldwide on November 21, 2025. Produced by Sandip Senan and A V Anoop under the banner of Millennial Media Consulting, the film has already generated massive excitement among fans...

Abundantia Entertainment launches ‘aiON’ to merge AI with human storytelling

Abundantia Entertainment has unveiled aiON, a new division aimed at integrating artificial intelligence with human-led storytelling to create innovative films, series, and digital content. The initiative focuses on how AI can enhance creative processes while preserving the emotional and imaginative essence of human storytelling. Built on t...

Spotify’s Vasundhara Mudgil joins OpenAI as India Communications Head

OpenAI has appointed Vasundhara Mudgil to lead its communications in India, marking a key leadership addition as the company expands its footprint in one of its largest global markets. Mudgil announced her new role on LinkedIn, following a successful seven-year tenure at

Star Plus revives classics ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’, ‘Mahabharat’ for a new era of television

Star Plus is set to bring back two of Indian television’s most iconic shows ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’ and ‘Mahabharat’ promising viewers a perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation. The channel aims to rekindle cherished memories while introducing these beloved stories to a new generation of audiences. In a heartfelt tribute to veteran actor ...

Asianet to premiere new legal drama ‘Advocate Anjali’ on Nov 10

Asianet has announced its latest fiction drama, ‘Advocate Anjali’, a compelling new series that portrays the strength, determination, and emotional depth of a young lawyer’s pursuit of justice. The show promises to bring together powerful storytelling, layer...

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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!