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Zee Cafe back with ‘Chef Vs Fridge’ S3

The third season of Zee Café's culinary IP Chef Vs Fridge has been announced, with contestants ranging from home chefs to food influencers. The winner of this new season will be allowed to host their cooking show on the channel. Chefs Ajay Chopra and Shipra Khanna return to the show as

News18 presents ‘Showsha Reel Awards 2023’

Over the last few years, the art of cinema has evolved significantly to become content-driven, and the introduction of OTT platforms has transformed the entertainment landscape. News18 presents the News18 Showsha Reel Awards 2023 to...

Deepak Chahar launches fantasy gaming platform ‘TFG’

Deepak Chahar, an Indian cricketer, has entered the gaming industry with the launch of TFG, a fantasy game platform (Trade Fantasy Game). This is his first venture as a co-founder, along with his wife Jaya Chahar, who will serve as CEO of the sports technology company, JCDC Sports. The cricketer...

Pakistani youth wishes to have good relationships with India: Javed Akhtar

"The truth is that we are unaware that a large segment of Pakistan wants good relations with India because they see us as a neighboring country with a lot of development, growing industry, and rich culture," Poet and Author Javed Akhtar said. "The love for the nation, city, and school is a natural ...

Liz Truss supports India for UN Security Council permanent seat at ‘Ideas of India’ summit in Mumbai

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss believes India should play a larger role as a key global player and become a permanent member of the UN Security Council. On her first visit to Mumbai, she spoke at the ABP Networks "Ideas of India" summit on Friday morning, emphasizing the need for a rethinking...

Punit Goenka challenges Zee insolvency proceedings

The chief executive of Zee Entertainment Enterprises (Zee) has challenged insolvency proceedings initiated against the company by India's bankruptcy court, according to a statement from his office yesterday

Punit Goenka has filed an appeal...

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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!