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Mark Zuckerberg announces new features on WhatsApp Business App

WhatsApp has announced the ability for the more than 200 million users of the WhatsApp Business app to create Facebook and Instagram ads that click to WhatsApp without needing a Facebook account, as well as new ways to connect with customers more efficiently. Starting soon, WhatsApp will enable the nume...

NDTV shareholders approve appointments of new directors on board

Shareholders of the Adani-group-controlled NDTV have approved the proposals to appoint new directors to the board after Adani Group acquired the media firm. Through electronic voting, shareholders approved all special resolutions pertaining to the appointment of U K Sinha and Dipali B Goenka as independent directors as well as Sanjay Pugalia ...

Athiya Shetty becomes the face of Just Herbs’ natural makeup line

Luxury Ayurvedic beauty brand Just Herbs, known for their herb-infused holistic makeup products, have joined hands with Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty as the face for their natural makeup line. Athiya Shetty will be seen endorsing Just Herbs products, including their ghee-based lipsticks,...

Telegram launches Stories feature

Telegram Founder and CEO Pavel Durov on Tuesday introduced a new ‘Stories’ feature and said it will be available in early July. "Our users have been requesting that we add stories to Telegram for a long time. "Stories are the subject of more than half of the feature requests we get," Durov wrote on hi...

Amazon miniTV launches new chat show ‘By Invite Only’

Amazon miniTV’s (Amazon’s free video streaming service) popular chat show 'By Invite Only' is all set to host Rithvik Dhanjani and T...

Netflix taps Hansal Mehta for multi-year partnership

After 'Scoop' became a hit, Netflix and Hansal Mehta on Monday announced a multi-year partnership where the director will produce several series for the streaming service in the upcoming years. One of the most highly regarded shows on

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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!