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Centre sets up AI governance body to steer national strategy

The Government of India has constituted the AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG), a high-level inter-ministerial body aimed at shaping and coordinating the country’s approach to artificial intelligence governance, policy development and economic alignment. According to a PIB release, the initiative by the Ministry of Electronics and Infor...

Mukesh Chhabra’s ‘Gudgudi’ heads to Cannes Film Festival

Mukesh Chhabra’s debut production ‘Gudgudi’ is set to be screened at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, marking a significant milestone in his career as a producer. The film has been officially selected under the Marche du Film se...

Lee Dong-wook to headline Netflix series ‘The Facade of Love’

South Korean star Lee Dong-wook is set to lead Netflix’s upcoming series ‘The Facade of Love’, marking another high-profile addition to the platform’s expanding slate of Korean dramas. The announcement has generated buzz among fans, given Dong-wook’s ...

JioHotstar brings voice-led search with OpenAI partnership

JioHotstar has introduced a new way to discover content, teaming up with OpenAI to roll out Conversational Voice Discovery (CVD), a feature aimed at simplifying how users find shows and movies. Designed to reduce the need for typing and scrolling, the feature allows viewers to search using natural, spoken prompt...

ZEE5 Global to premiere ‘Ashakal Aayiram’ on April 17

ZEE5 Global has announced the digital premiere of its upcoming family comedy-drama ‘Ashakal Aayiram’, which is set to stream on the platform from April 17, bringing a heartfelt story of relationships and emotions to audiences worldwide. The film, directed by G. Prajith and written by Jude Anthany Joseph and Aravind Rajendran, is prod...

Bisleri, RCB roll out limited-edition bottles with Jaideep Ahlawat

Bisleri International has partnered with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to unveil a new range of limited-edition bottles, extending their ongoing hydration-focused collaboration with a fresh, digital-first campaign. The initiative blends sport, storytelling, and brand engagement, featuring cricketers Raj...

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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!