India to contest for ITU radio reg board re-election

India to contest for ITU radio reg board re-election

India’s junior Communications Minister Devusinh Chauhan has said that India shares the dream and vision of ITU to realize the world as a connected society, and enabling ICTs, to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals 2030.

While participating in a high-level policy session them...


Hrithik, Peecee join celebs in calling out Layer Shot perfume ads

Hrithik, Peecee join celebs in calling out Layer Shot perfume ads

Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas are the latest cinema personalities to criticise the perfume brand that is facing condemnation for promoting "gang rape culture" with its latest advertisement series. The actor duo also praised regulatory authorities for swift action and taking the advertisements off air. ...


Sheryl Sandberg exit may not impact Meta much, say experts

Sheryl Sandberg exit may not impact Meta much, say experts

Sheryl Sandberg's exit from Meta Platforms Inc. comes at a crucial time for the Facebook parent as it pivots to "metaverse" in the face of slowing ad revenue, although Wall Street analysts say her departure will not be as significant.

As second-in-command to founder and Chief Executi...


Insta announces new features, Reels duration now 90 secs

Insta announces new features, Reels duration now 90 secs

To help creators engage more with their audience, the photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features, including 90 seconds Reels. The Meta-owned platform said that it is now extending the length of Reels up to 90 seconds, which will help users express their most authentic selves on Reels. "You will have ...


AVIA’s satellite forum talks about challenges & opportunities

On-ground global sat forum sees industry geared for growth

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) was finally able to host its annual Satellite Industry Forum in person in Singapore on May 31, 2022, after a two-year hiatus, bringing together in Singapore over 120 delegates from around the world and some of the satellite industry's foremost leaders. Opening the Forum t...


‘Samrat Prithviraj’ declared tax-free in UP

‘Samrat Prithviraj’ declared tax-free in UP

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who attended a special screening of period action drama ‘Samrat Prithviraj' with his cabinet colleagues on Thursday, declared the movie tax-free in the State.

The screening of the movie was held at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow and Bolly...