JioStar CTO talks about increasing tech use in sports at Ficci FRAMES

Technology’s role in sports is moving beyond simply enabling scale to make the viewing experience more inclusive, personalised and seamless, Akash Saxena, Chief Technology Officer, JioStar, said at FICCI FRAMES 2026. According to a JioStar press release, Saxena spoke during the panel discussion ‘Lighting Up a Billion Screens’, moderated by sports journalist and broadcaster Mayanti […]

‘Ramayana’ makers unveil Yash’s Ravana look; MrBeast joins promos

The makers of ‘Ramayana’ have unveiled the first look poster of Yash, who features as Ravana in the film. The film is directed by Nitesh Tiwari and is produced by Namit Malhotra’s DNEG and Prime Focus Studios. The poster, which featured the actor in a glittering golden crown embellished with gems, layered pearl necklaces and gold […]

FICCI FRAMES ’26 to discuss future of India’s media economy

FICCI FRAMES 2026 is set to bring together leading voices from India’s media and entertainment industry on September 29 and 30 in Mumbai,with the 26th edition focusing on how the sector can create value in an age of abundant content. The convention will be held under the theme ‘India’s Media Moment: Creating Value in an […]

President Murmu exhorts celebs to not endorse ‘harmful products’

Even as the issue of Maharashtra FDA’s notice to three Bollywood stars featuring in Vimal Elaichi ads simmers in legal corridors over issues relating to surrogate advertising of tobacco and similar products, India’s President Droupadi Murmu yesterday may have lent indirect support to such government actions by appealing to celebrities to avoid endorsing harmful products. […]

Television is not dying, but changing with the rise of CTV

Television may be losing its monopoly on the screen, but it is far from disappearing, with Connected TV (CTV), streaming and digital platforms giving the medium a new phase, according to an analysis published by NDTV. The article, titled ‘The Big Screen’s Second Act: Why The Premature Obituary Of Television Misses The Bigger Story’, was […]

‘Hanuman Ansh’ to release worldwide on Sept 11

Hindi film ‘Hanuman Ansh’ is set to release in international markets on September 11 after a strong run in India. According to an ANI report from Mumbai, the film is based on the life and teachings of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, also known as Maharaj-ji. The story focuses on his spiritual journey and his message of love, devotion […]