Bodhi Tree to invest $1.78 bn in Viacom18; Reliance to pump in $216 mn

Bodhi Tree to invest $1.78 bn in Viacom18; Reliance to pump in $216 mn

Reliance and Viacom18 on Wednesday announced a mouthwatering and potentially disrupting strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, which is a platform of James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems and Uday Shankar, to form one of the largest TV and digital streaming companies in India.


FM highlights India’s steps towards digitization

FM highlights India’s steps towards digitization

Highlighting several digitization-related progressive steps in the Budget this year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that there is a continuous digital nudge by the government across different sectors. Sitharman’s remarks came during the ‘Business Roundtable: Investing in India’s Digital Revolution’ organized by the Federa...


Shilpa Shetty joins Rohit Shetty's high octane series

Shilpa Shetty joins Rohit Shetty’s high octane series

Actor Shilpa Shetty has joined filmmaker Rohit Shetty's high octane OTT debut series 'Indian Police Force'. Rohit Shetty and Prime Video have come together to create India's Biggest Action series titled 'Indian Police Force.' The series has now added Shilpa Shetty to play a cop in the show that will also feature Sidharth Malhotra in the le...


Mobile phone primary mode for consuming digital services: IT Minister

Mobile phone primary mode for consuming digital services: IT Minister

People at the bottom of the pyramid should be at the core of digitisation, Minister of Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said, adding efforts are on to augment manufacturing of electronics and spread digitisation in the country. Addressing a session on "Leverage Digital Platforms to Build a Future-Rea...


Take guard against 5G signal interference: MIB tells DPOs

MIB advises TV news channels to shun sensationalism

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued an advisory Saturday to all TV channels to desist from sensationalising coverage of events like the Russia-Ukraine war and clashes between two communities in parts of Delhi and also refrain from putting out unconfirmed reports. “It has…been found that in the recent past several Satellite TV ...