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Birla Tyres unveils ‘Rolling with Champions’ campaign for Asia Cup 2025

Birla Tyres has announced its association as the Official Tyre Partner of the DP World Asia Cup 2025, marking the occasion with the launch of a new campaign film titled ‘Rolling with Champions’. The initiative celebrates the spirit of cricket while highlighting Birla’s legacy of strength, trust, and resilience. In a press release, the company...

News18 India widens lead over Aaj Tak in Hindi news race

News18 India has further strengthened its leadership in the Hindi news genre, leaving rival Aaj Tak trailing behind, according to the latest BARC ratings. In a press note, the channel highlighted its consistent dominance in the Hindi news segment, with the latest data showing News18 India at 83,768 AMA’000s compared to Aaj Tak’s 79,108 AMA’00...

Prime Video drops trailer for ‘Culpa Nuestra’

Prime Video has released the official trailer for ‘Culpa Nuestra’, the much-anticipated Spanish Original film that marks the final chapter of Mercedes Ron’s globally popular ‘Culpable’ trilogy. The film will premiere exclusively on October 16 across more than 240 countries and territories, completing the screen adaptation of Ron’s New York Ti...

Live Times Xchange charts vision for Mission Delhi @2047 at conclave

Live Times, India’s first global multicast news hub, successfully hosted the third edition of its flagship conclave Live Times Xchange at the Taj Palace in the capital on September 10. Themed ‘Mission Delhi @2047: Reinvent India’s Capital’, the event sparked a high-level dialogue on how Delhi can be transformed into a global, citizen-first capit...

Senior journo Gaurav Laghate joins SPNI as PR & Corp Comm head

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has appointed senior journalist Gaurav Laghate as its new Head of Public Relations and Corporate Communications, effective September 2025. In his new role, Laghate will spearhead the company’s communications strategy with a sharp focus on strengthening corporate reputation and stakeholder engagement across ...

India’s 5G subscriber base crosses 365mn

India’s telecommunications sector has reached a significant milestone with 365 million 5G subscribers as of July, marking nearly 35 per cent penetration in just three years since the rollout of the high-speed technology. The growth underscores the rapid transformation in consumer usage patterns and data consumption across the...

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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!