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US chipmaker AMD to invest $400M to expand India ops

American chipmaker AMD has unveiled ambitious plans to invest a substantial sum of $400 million in India, aimed at expanding its research, development, and engineering operations. The investment is set to be spread out over the next five years, and it will play a crucial role in bolstering India's technology sector. A significant portion o...

Comcast exceeds revenue expectations, fueled by theme parks, studios

In a remarkable financial performance, Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O) has surpassed analysts' revenue estimates for the quarter, boosted by increased attendance at their theme parks and the successful releases of 'The Super Mario Bros Movie' and 'Fast X.' As a result, the company's shares surged nearly 6 perc...

Aimed at curbing piracy, Cinematograph Bill gets RS nod

A bill to curb piracy to help the film industry and simplify licensing procedure was passed by Rajya Sabha (Upper House) yesterday after the opposition staged a walkout over its demand for a discussion on the Manipur situation.

The Bill, which seeks to amend the Cinematograph Act, 19...

News18 Bangla’s ‘Soja Sapta’ reigns amongst Bengali debate shows

News18 Bangla's captivating debate show, 'Soja Sapta,' has firmly solidified its position as the top contender in the Bengali regional news segment. Its unique format, which brings together politicians, intellectuals, thinkers, and policy-makers on one stage, has made it a must-watch for view...

‘Por Thozhil’ to premiere on Sony Liv Aug 4

Ashok Selvan and Sarathkumar's highly anticipated crime thriller, 'Por Thozhil,' has garnered immense praise from both audiences and critics since its theatrical release on June 9, 2023. Directed by debutant Vignesh Raja, the film showcases Ashok Selvan, Sarath Kumar and Nikhila Vimal in captivating lead roles. Now, the excitement...

SonyLIV to discontinue live channels

SonyLIV has announced that it would discontinue live channels from the platforms, a move that has irked premium consumers.

In a notification to subscribers, SonyLIV said, “With effect from August 30, 2023, live TV channels will no longer be avai...

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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!