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Hema Malini, Prasoon Joshi to get Indian Film Personality of the Year Award ’21

India’s Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur announced that the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award for 2021 will be conferred on actress-turned-politician Hema Malini and adman-poet-lyricist Prasoon Joshi.

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Advertising by crypto currencies irks govt.

Ahead of proposing a Bill in the Indian parliament during the forthcoming winter session, the government has frowned upon advertising crypto currencies in the local media, terming them ‘non-transparent’.

"It was strongly felt that attempts to mislead the youth through over-promising ...

BCCI appoints VVS Laxman as head of NCA

Former India batter VVS Laxman will be the next head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), a senior BCCI official confirmed on Sunday. According to The Hindu newspaper, Laxman will take over from his former batting colleague Rahul Dravid, who was recently appointed as chief coach of the Indian team following the end of Ravi Shastri's tenure....

LG smart TV owners to get limited Apple TV subscription free

Starting November 15, LG smart TV owners in over 80 countries will be able to enjoy Apple TV+ free for three months. The promotion applies to all compatible 2016-2021 8K and 4K LG smart TV models and is avail...

DoT sets Dec ’22 as deadline for switchover to IPv6

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has fixed December 2022 as the deadline for Internet service providers to customise their network as well as change modem and routers at customer premises for the services as p...

Cyberspace can’t be a place where criminality finds refuge: junior IT Minister

India’s Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar Monday asserted that the Internet must remain open, safe and trusted for users, but argued that cyberspace cannot be a place where criminality finds refuge.

“For all the good things that the Internet represents…it ...

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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!