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India qualifies for Rocket League at ENC 2026

India has qualified for the Rocket League main event at the Esports Nations Cup 2026 after finishing among the top three teams in the Asia Pacific Regional Qualifier. According to a NODWIN Gaming press release tod...

Z5 nets 80.18mn viewers for FIFA WC ‘26 final: Chrome DM COTT

India's digital audience turned out in huge numbers for the 'FIFA World Cup 2026 Final', with 80.18 million unique viewers watching the match on ZEE5, According to Chrome DM COTT press release today, India's OTT audience measurement platform. The final, ...

JioStar bags digital & TV India rights for The Hundred 2026

JioStar has acquired the exclusive television and digital broadcasting rights for The Hundred 2026 (both men and women) in India. The tournament will be streamed live on JioHotstar and aired on the Star Sports Network.

Govt rolls out pilot to identify grassroots digital creators

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday launched the pilot phase of the 'Gems of India' Challenge, a nationwide initiative to identify, nurture and promote grassroots digital creators.

Disney, food firm Kraft Heinz forge multi-year strategic alliance

The Walt Disney Company and Kraft Heinz have entered into a long-term, multi-year strategic alliance spanning foodservice, media, events and consumer experiences, the companies said yesterday.

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Partition romance ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ emerges a ‘sleeper hit’

As ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ entered its sixth week in cinemas, producer Mohit Choudhary yesterday said the Imtiaz Ali-directed film has become a commercial hit by recovering its costs through theatrical and non-theatrical revenu...

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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!