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Jio gets DoT nod to offer voice, data services via satellite

Reliance Jio Infocomm's satellite unit has received a letter of intent (LoI) from the Department of Telecoms (DoT) for satellite communication services, according to industry sources.

The LoI was issued to Jio Satellite Com...

Vi Brings live darshan of Lalbaugcha Raja

It is that time of the year when chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ fill the air. The Ganesh Festival, to be celebrated from August 31 to September 9, holds a special place for all devotees and is celebrated with pomp and grandeur. To enable its customers to experience the divine glory of Lord Ganesha from anywhere in the world, India’s leadi...

Reliance-Google working on budget 5G handset; service launch by Diwali

India's telecom leader Reliance said on Monday it is working with Alphabet Inc's Google to launch a budget 5G smartphone as it laid out a $25 billion plan for introducing the next-generation wireless services within two months by Diwali.

Speaking at the company's annual general meeti...

Telecom Minister exhorts telcos to prepare for 5G launch

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday asked telecom service providers to gear up for the 5G launch, post the issuance of spectrum allocation letters. A first, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued spectrum assignment letters on the same day ...

Airtel pays Rs 8,312.4 cr to DoT for 5G spectrum

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has paid Rs 8,312.4 crore to the Department of Telecom towards dues for spectrum acquired in the recently concluded 5G auctions, the company said on Wednesday. With the payment, Airtel has paid four years of 2022 spectrum dues u...

Teleperformance appoints Anish Mukker as CEO for India operations

Teleperformance, a global leader in omnichannel customer experience, plans to deepen its digitally integrated business services and transformation solutions with the appointment of Anish Mukker as CEO of the company. Mukker will focus on high-growth revenue strategies and further increase the company’s nationwide footprint to serve clients an...

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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!