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S8UL announces 12-title roster for Esports World Cup 2026

S8UL has unveiled its complete competitive lineup across 12 titles for the upcoming Esports World Cup 2026, marking one of its most expansive campaigns yet. With a mix of international talent and strong Indian representation, the organisation is positioning itself for a significant r...

Diego Luna joins Disney’s ‘Tangled’ live-action remake

Mexican actor Diego Luna, known for his performances in ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ and the series ‘Andor’, has been roped in for The Walt Disney Company’s live-action adaptation of its 2010 animated film ‘Tangled’. According to a PTI report, Luna will take on a...

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ set for February 2027 release

Filmmaker Greta Gerwig’s much-anticipated adaptation of ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ has been pushed to February 12, 2027, delaying its earlier planned 2026 release window. According to a PTI report, the film will first arrive in theatres before making its way to Netflix on April...

Lokesh Kanagaraj unveils title ‘Modha Rathiri’ for Rishikanth–Anishma film

Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj has officially launched the title look of an upcoming Tamil film starring Rishikanth and Anishma Anilkumar. Titled ‘Modha Rathiri’, the film is directed by Raja Karuppasamy and marks an important step for the young team behind the project. According to ...

Zee 24 Ghanta to air ‘Banglar Maharan 2026’ with all-day results coverage on May 4

Zee 24 Ghanta is gearing up to deliver extensive counting day coverage for the West Bengal elections with its special programming ‘Banglar Maharan 2026 – The Battle for Bengal’, scheduled to begin at 6 am on May 4. The channel aims to position itself as a go-to destination for real-time election updates, combining live reporting with data-driven...

Times Internet launches ‘Diaspora Dialogues’ podcast on global South Asian stories

Times Internet has announced the launch of ‘Diaspora Dialogues’, a new fortnightly video podcast hosted by broadcaster Sujatha Padmanabhan. The show, which premiered on April 30, aims to bring forward intimate and unfiltered conversations with South Asians shaping culture, business, and creat...

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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!