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Vatican-produced film ‘Green Lava’ to vie for Oscar, making history

The Vatican is set to submit a film for Oscar consideration for the first time in the 97-year history of the Academy Awards. Vatican-produced documentary short ‘Green Lava’ will enter the Best Documentary Short Film race after a Los Angeles theatrical run, entertainment news outlet

Netflix brings Creative Asia to Busan film fest for the 3rd year

Netflix is bringing its Creative Asia programme back to the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) for the third year in a row. It will take place on October 10 at Dongseo University Centum Campus in South Korea.

According to an official announcement by Netflix yesterday, Creative ...

New faces join revamped India film certification board CBFC

India’s federal government has reconstituted the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), bringing together 18 members from across the film and creative industries, including actors Preity Zinta, Suniel Shetty, Pankaj Tripathi, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi and Prosenjit Chatterjee.

India cricket stars to debut at Asian Games & Sony brings the action

India’s cricket stars like Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer and several other players are set to make their Asian Games debut as the Indian men’s and women’s teams prepare to defend the gold medals they won at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.

According to a press release from Sony Pictu...

Gates tells NDTV world should slow AI growth if society demands

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said that the world should consider slowing the advance of artificial intelligence (AI) if it gives society more time to prepare for the changes the technology could bring.

According to a NDTV press release, in an exclusive interview with NDTV’s Vi...

Sleeper hit ‘Hanuman Ansh’ declared tax-free in Uttarakhand

The film ‘Hanuman Ansh’, based on the life of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, has been declared tax-free in Uttarakhand.

According to an ANI report, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the decision after watching the film in Dehradun.

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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!