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Govt. brings online games under Meity; defines it as multi-sports event

The Indian government has made changes in its rulebook that bring online gaming activities under the direct purview of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity), possibly for policy-making activities.

The changes also, in a...

SonyLIV’s new Tamil anthology series to debut Jan. 6

The upcoming Tamil anthology series ‘Story of Things’ will premiere on SonyLIV on January 6, the streaming service announced on Tuesday. George K Antoney has created, written, and directed the five-episode series, which explores the relationship between materialistic things and humans, the stori...

Toonsutra launches new story on Stan Lee’s Chakra superhero

Toonsutra, the India-focused mobile webtoon startup, announced on Tuesday that it is releasing a free special edition, original webtoon comic book based on Stan Lee’s only Indian superhero, Chakra The Invincible.

The new comic h...

Zee Theatre to air Kunaal Roy Kapur’s ‘Shadyantra’

Kunaal Roy Kapur, who has appeared in films and television shows such as 'Delhi Belly,' 'Nautanki' Saala,' 'Loins of Punjab,' and 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani,' is thrilled to play a cop for the first time in Zee Theatre's teleplay 'Shadyantra.' 'Shadyantra’, is a murder mystery with psychologic...

India Today TV to air Gautam Adani exclusive Dec.28

After becoming the richest Indian, Gautam Shantilal Adani, Chairman and Founder of the Adani Group, recently took part in his first video interview. Raj Chengappa, Group Editorial Director (Publishing)

AVGC panel suggests tax incentives, Create in India initiatives

A task force set up by the Indian government, in collaboration with industry stakeholders, has recommended tax related incentives for the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comic (AVGC) sector, apart from launching a 'Create in India’ initiative to push for content and IP creation in India for global consumption a...

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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!