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India explores low-orbit satellite constellation for broadband rollout

India is mulling its own constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide space-based broadband internet across the country, in an apparent attempt to catch up in an area dominated by global players such as SpaceX and OneWeb. The demand for a sovereign LEO constellation came up during the consultation the Department of Space had w...

Nushrratt Bharuccha teams up with Luv Ranjan for ‘Ufff Yeh Siyapaa’

Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has announced her next project, ‘Ufff Yeh Siyapaa’, a comedy drama backed by filmmaker Luv Ranjan. The film will see Bharuccha reunite with Ranjan, with whom she has previously collaborated on multiple hits including ‘Pyaar Ka Punc...

PVR INOX launches 10-screen megaplex in Mumbai’s Borivali

Multiplex operator PVR INOX Ltd has announced the opening of a new 10-screen megaplex at Sky City Mall, Borivali East, marking its latest expansion in Mumbai. The property, developed by Oberoi Realty, offers a total seating capacity of 1,372. According to PTI...

Navabharat to host 3rd Maharashtra 1st Conclave ‘25 today

Navabharat, Maharashtra’s leading Hindi daily, along with its Marathi counterpart Navarashtra, has announced the 3rd edition of its flagship initiative, Maharashtra 1st Conclave 2025. The event is scheduled to take place on 23rd August 2025 at Hotel Taj President, Mumbai, and will see the participation of the state’s most influential leaders, wh...

Kajol returns with ‘The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha’ S2

JioHotstar and Banijay Asia have dropped the trailer of ‘The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha’S2, headlined by Kajol, which will premiere on September 19, 2025. Adapted from CBS Studios’ acclaimed series ‘The Good Wife’, the Indian courtroom drama continues to strengthen the platform’s premium content play, blending legal intrigue with personal ...

ZEE5 enters Malayalam originals with ‘Kammattam’ this Onam

ZEE5 is stepping into the Malayalam content space with its first original series, ‘Kammattam’, a six-episode crime thriller premiering on September 5, coinciding with the festival of Onam. Inspired by a real-life incident in Thrissur, the series unfolds a murder mystery built on themes of betrayal, silence, and moral conflict. ‘Kammattam’ is ...

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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!