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Twitter rolls out super follows to all Android users

American micro-blogging and social media networking service Twitter is expanding the option to Super Follow creators to Android users globally. Super Follow is a paid subscription feature on the platform. It had first begun testing the feature in September this year, rolling it out to some people i...

Taapsee Pannu’s ‘Shabaash Mithu’ to release in Feb 2022

Taapsee Pannu-starrer ‘Shabaash Mithu’, the biopic of Indian cricketer Mithali Raj, is set to release worldwide theatrically on February 4 next year, the makers announced on Friday. Backed by Viacom18 Studios, the biographical film is directed by noted ...

BJP lawmaker Sushil Modi calls for online gaming regulations

Voicing concern over children getting addicted to mobile games, Rajya Sabha (Upper House) member and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday demanded that the government should regulate the online gaming industry and impose a uniform tax on it.

1,66,088 gram panchayats service-ready under Bharat Broadband project: Govt

The Indian Government has said that as on November 1, 2021, a total number of 1,66,088 gram panchayats (GPs) or local village administrations are service-ready in the country under the Bharat Broadband Network.

Susan Arnold named first woman chairman of Disney board

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Twitter removes over 3k state-linked information ops

Days after getting a new chief executive, Twitter Inc. said on Thursday it has removed more than 3,000 accounts, which were operating as foreign state-linked information operations.

The Twitter accounts that were removed were linked to operations attributed to six countries, includin...

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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!