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NDTV seeks clarification from regulator on share transfer

New Delhi Television said early Monday that its promoter group has written to India market regulator asking it to clarify whether the regulator's order in 2020 restricts conversion of warrants issued to Vishvapradhan Commercial Pvt Ltd (VCPL) into equity shares.

Indian billionaire Ga...

NXTDigital unit elevates S. Singh as COO; merger with HLF to create value

OneOTT intertainment, the broadband subsidiary of NXTDigital (NDL), the media vertical of the global conglomerate Hinduja Group, has elevated Satyaprakash Singh, who was previously the VP and Business Head, to Chief Operating Officer.

NXTDigital made this announcement via a LinkedIn post, saying a veteran of the...

Instagram denies users’ location shared with followers

Photo and video sharing platform Instagram’s CEO Adam Mosseri and its social media team have denied to claim that their app is tracking location data and sharing it with followers looking for your exact location. According to ANI, a viral post claimed “a recent iOS update” has made it so that “people can now find your exact location from

Salman Khan announces next film

Bollywood Bhaijaan aka Salman Khan on Friday celebrated his 34th year in cinema by announcing his latest film titled ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’. The actor shared the title and his look from the film on his social media pages along with a video thanking his fans for showering him with love for the past three decades. "34 years ago was now ...

Netflix axes ‘Resident Evil’ after one season

‘Resident Evil’, the Netflix action horror series loosely based on the popular video game franchise, will not return for a second season.

The development comes a month and a half after the show premie...

Delhi court restrains illegal telecast, streaming of Asia Cup

The High Court of Delhi has restrained some websites from broadcasting the Asia cup cricket matches, according to a report in lawtrend.in<...

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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!