YouTube shuts Indian app Simsim

YouTube fixes issues after a brief outage

The American video platform, YouTube has fixed issues with the platform after a brief outage, in the early morning on Wednesday. The platform suffered issues late at night on Tuesday with users across the globe reporting various issues with the service. The video platform acknowledged the issues at around 2 am IST. Users across the glob...


Kangana Ranaut's 'Dhaakad' to release on May 20

Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Dhaakad’ to release on May 20

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut-starrer'Dhaakad’ will be released theatrically on May 20, the makers announced on Tuesday. The action movie is directed by Razneesh Razy Ghai and produced by Deepak Mukut and Sohel Maklai. The 35-year-old actor stars in the movie as ‘Agent Agni’, PTI reported from Mumbai. I enjoyed the lo...


Twitter acquires OpenBack to make Push notifications better

Twitter acquires OpenBack to make Push notifications better

Twitter has acquired OpenBack, a Dublin-based push notifications company, for an undisclosed sum as the micro-blogging platform aims to make notifications timely, relevant, and engaging. In a tweet thread, Jay Sullivan who is Twitter's head of consumer products said that OpenBack offers "device-side control of push notifications". "The bes...


MX Player appoints Dina D’Souza as senior VP

MX Player appoints Dina D’Souza as senior VP

Dina D’Souza has joined MX Player as senior vice president, according to her LinkedIn post. In her new role, she will be driving the Direct and the OTT AVOD business for the organization. Dina brings with her 20 years of experience across print, digital, ad tech, gaming, and commerce industries. Her previous assignments have involved le...


Mirchi forays into North America with its launch in Dallas, Texas

Mirchi forays into North America with its launch in Dallas, Texas

Mirchi, the city-centric music and entertainment company, fortifies its presence in the USA with the launch of its operations in Dallas, Texas in partnership with FA Radio International LLC. In line with its vision to expand its global footprint and cater to the South Asian diaspora across markets, Mirchi aims to introduce its Radio, Digital,...


Colors Tamil lines up Tamil New Year shows

Colors Tamil lines up Tamil New Year shows

Tamil Nadu’s youngest GEC, Colors Tamil, has unveiled an ack lineup of programming for 2022. Continuing to satiate the diverse entertainment needs of its audience, the channel has planned an extravagant line-up of programs to celebrate the Tamil New Year on April 14, 2022. The channel is set to unravel an exciting mix of shows like ‘Th...