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India poised to connect 1bn users on 5G by ’30: Telecom Minister Scindia

India is at an inflection point where technology is creating opportunities for every citizen and driving transformation, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said yesterday, adding that the country is on track to connect 1...

India’s b’band subs, including M2M cellular mobile, continue to swell

India's total telephone subscriber base increased to 1,348.08 million at the end of June 2026 after the country added 4.98 million new subscribers during the month, according to telecom subscription data released yesterday by the T...

Prime Video India expands K-drama library with major CJ ENM deal

Prime Video India has partnered with South Korean entertainment studio CJ ENM to bring more Korean content to Indian audiences. Under the multi-year deal, Prime Video will add over 100 Korean shows to its platform over the next two years. According to a Prime ...

India has 386 operational private FM radio channels: Govt

The government has informed the Rajya Sabha that 386 private FM radio channels are currently operational across the country. According to a MIB press release, the details were shared by Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary ...

Amazon LEO eyeing India to expand satellite broadband services

Amazon's low earth orbit network has nearly 400 satellites in orbit and is eyeing India to expand satellite broadband services, Chris Hofer, Head of International Spectrum Management and Strategy at Amazon Leo, yesterday.

Krafton India outlines esports roadmap for BGMI with Mumbai showdown

Krafton India has announced its H2 2026 esports roadmap for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), featuring the BGMI International Cup (BMIC) Season 2 in Mumbai and the invite-only BGMI Showdown (BMSD), with a combined prize pool of R...

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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!