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ET NOW, ET NOW Swadesh roll out ‘Budget Bharat Yatra 2026’

ET NOW and ET NOW Swadesh have announced the launch of ‘Budget Bharat Yatra 2026’, a nationwide editorial initiative aimed at capturing India’s budget expectations from the ground up, as the country prepares for the Union Budget 2026. The initiative seeks to move beyond metro-centric narratives and bring forward voices from emerging business hub...

‘Bigg Boss Marathi’ S6 to premiere on Jan 11 on Colors Marathi, JioHotstar

One of Marathi television’s most celebrated and widely followed reality shows, ‘Bigg Boss Marathi’, is set to return with a brand-new season, promising high-voltage drama, fresh twists and larger-than-life entertainment. The much-anticipated sixth season will premiere with a grand launch on January 11 at 8 pm on

NFDC-backed ‘Ustad Bantoo’ set for world premiere at IFFR 2026

The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) continues to strengthen India’s independent cinema footprint globally, with ‘Ustad Bantoo’ gearing up for its world premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2026. Considered one of the most respected platforms for auteur-driven and independent films, IFFR’s selection marks a ma...

Saurabh Dwivedi quits ITG after 12 years; Kuldeep Mishra to head Lallantop editorial

Journalist Saurabh Dwivedi, the founding editor of Lallantop and India Today Hindi, has resigned from India Today Group Digital after a 12-year-long association, marking the end of a significant chapter in the group’s digital journalism journey, the announcement was made yesterday. Dwivedi’s exit brings a leadership transition at Lallantop, one ...

Amit Shah to headline CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards on Jan 10

CNBC-TV18 is set to host the 21st edition of the India Business Leader Awards (IBLA), one of the country’s most prestigious business honours, on January 10, 2026, in Mumbai. The flagship event will bring together India’s top political leadership, leading industrialists and global business decision-makers to celebrate excellence in enterprise and...

BT names jury for India’s Best CEOs Awards’ 14th edition

Business Today has announced the distinguished jury for the 14th edition of BT India’s Best CEOs Awards, its annual platform that recognises exceptional leadership across India Inc. The winners of the prestigious awards will be decided by a panel of seasoned business leaders and industry veterans at a jury meet sched...

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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!