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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ to release in theatres on April 10

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has announced a change in the release date of his upcoming horror-comedy ‘Bhooth Bangla’. The film will now arrive in cinemas on April 10, instead of its earlier scheduled release on May 15. According to a PTI report, Akshay shared the update with fans on Saturday through an Instagram post, unveiling an announcemen...

YouTube pushes premium content as ‘New TV’ in India

Google-owned YouTube is stepping up its push to be seen as a premium content destination in India, as viewing increasingly shifts from smartphones to large screens in living rooms, The Economic Times report. The platform is seeking to move beyond its long-h...

JioHotstar hires tech leaders from Google, Flipkart, CRED

JioHotstar has strengthened its product, engineering and technology leadership as it sharpens its focus on AI-led, personalised streaming experiences at scale. The platform has brought on board a clutch of senior executives from leading consumer internet and fintech companies, signalling its intent to build deeper capabilities across discover...

Prime Video’s ‘Bandwaale’ to premiere worldwide on Feb 13

Prime Video on Monday announced February 13 as the worldwide premiere date of its upcoming Hindi original series ‘Bandwaale’, a musical dramedy that brings together poetry, friendship and music against the backdrop of a small town. The series will stream exclusively on the platform across India and in over 240 countries and territories, the P...

‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ to release on May 15

The makers of the comedy film ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ have announced that the film will hit cinema halls across the country on May 15. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead, alongside Sara Ali Khan and Wamiqa Gabbi, and promises a fresh dose of humo...

Hina Khan, Sonu Sood, Rakul Preet open up at ‘ZEE Samvad 2026’

Leading names from Indian cinema gathered at ‘ZEE Samvad with Real Heroes 2026’, hosted by ZEE Media Corporation Limited on February 6, 2026, at The Fairmont, Mumbai. The evening brought together actors, filmmakers and industry voices for candid conversations and recognitions that focused on influence, responsibility and purpose beyond the sc...

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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!