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Chandrayaan-3 satellite detaches from rocket, enters space

ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission, aimed at accomplishing a soft landing on the lunar surface, has commenced today with a successful launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The spacecraft is scheduled to take over a month to reach the moon's surface. If all goes well, India ...

Govt. to up TV, radio, mobile play in India-China border villages

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said that the government will ensure supply of free Doordarshan DTH (FreeDish) connections in far-flung areas in villages at Indo-China border.

BBC suspends presenter amid allegations of teenager photos scandal

A BBC news presenter has been suspended amid allegations of involvement in a scandal concerning explicit photos with a teenager. The presenter is accused of paying a teenage individual thousands of pounds to pose for sexually explicit images, starting when the person was 17 years...

Mark Zuckerberg announces new features on WhatsApp Business App

WhatsApp has announced the ability for the more than 200 million users of the WhatsApp Business app to create Facebook and Instagram ads that click to WhatsApp without needing a Facebook account, as well as new ways to connect with customers more efficiently. Starting soon, WhatsApp will enable the nume...

‘Inspector Avinash’ on JioCinema a novel addition to cop shows: Randeep Hooda

In his latest outing ‘Inspector Avinash, Randeep Hooda once again plays a police officer and the actor says people in uniform always make for “great cinematic characters”.

Leo Burnett dazzles at Goafest-23 with Agency of the Year & other honours

Bagging 24 metals, Leo Burnett India was recognized as the Creative Agency of The Year, taking home 5 Gold, 9 Silver, 4 Bronze and 6 Merits as the GoasFest 2023 concluded yesterday in a dazzling display of creativity, innovations and talents over three days.

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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!