DOT’s Ayodhya war room deploys AI for event network

The telecom department is using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to help telecom operators provide a seamless connectivity experience during the inauguration of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya later this month. According to Economic Times, Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is carrying out predictive analysis based on the number...

Tata Play Binge incorporates Haryanvi, Rajasthani content via STAGE App

Making diverse content easily accessible, Tata Play Binge added the dialect-based OTT app, STAGE to its vast array of offerings. STAGE, is a Haryanvi and Rajasthani content-focused OTT app that will expose Tata Play Binge viewers to a plethora of entertainment formats like web series, movies, short films, standup comedy, poetry, folk art, and much more.

Fourth Dimension to host South India Content Summit ’24

Fourth Dimension Media Solutions, has announced the first-ever South India Content Summit 2024 to be held on January 9, aimed at showcasing the content creation industry and its unprecedented growth. With a surge in content consumption across digital platforms, the South Indian content industry has evolved rapidly to meet the changing..

Singer Jasleen says wait for Dulquer for music video was worth it

Singer-composer Jasleen Royal says she waited for a good “three months” to get actor Dulquer Salmaan’s dates for the chartbuster song ‘Heeriye’, which was released in 2023. Royal had first reached out to Salmaan, star of films such as ‘Ustad Hotel’, ‘Bangalore Days’, and ‘Sita Ramam’, for her 2020 single “Sang Rahiyo”, but got a ‘no’ from him because...

Pankaj Tripathi recounts RGV rejection, filmmaking anecdotes in ‘Aap Ki Adalat’

In a candid session with Rajat Sharma on ‘Aap Ki Adalat,’ Pankaj Tripathi revealed director Ram Gopal Varma’s rejection for a gangster role, citing it as a fortunate turn. As per a press release, Tripathi shared insights into his interactions with Varma..

Zee Telugu announces 7th edition of Drama Juniors; auditions now open

Zee Telugu is back with the new season of its popular show, Drama Juniors. Before the show kicks off, the channel is starting with the audition rounds and inviting talented kids from both Telugu-speaking states to showcase their skills, including acting, art, dance, and melodious voice, through a digital audition.

Vaani Kapoor to Star Opposite Ajay Devgn in ‘Raid 2’

Vaani Kapoor joins the league of fresh pairings in 2024, landing the lead role alongside Ajay Devgn in ‘Raid 2.’ Known for her remarkable performances in movies like ‘Shudh Desi Romance’ and ‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui,’ Kapoor is set to bring new chemistry to the screen with Devgn, PTI reported from Mumbai. The highly anticipated sequel commenced filming on January 6th in Mumbai, helmed by director Rajkumar Gupta.

WION upgrades news app

IndiaDotcom Digital Private Limited introduces an upgraded WION News app, revolutionizing how users engage with global news. The revamped app boasts a refined interface for seamless navigation, emphasizing user accessibility and a clutter-free experience, the channel said in a press release. Embracing a participatory approach, the app encourages active involvement in the news narrative

Zing launches ‘Snaackz’: byte-sized videos for Gen-Z audience

Zing, known for its youth-centric content, gears up to launch ‘Snaackz’, a short-format video series targeting Gen-Z interests. This new venture taps into the diverse tastes of the generation, covering themes like fashion, Korean culture, love, and mental health. As per a press release, it is scheduled to debut soon, ‘Snaackz’ promises specialized segments

‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire’ set for Japan release

‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire’ is scheduled to hit Japanese theatres this summer, the makers have announced. Directed by Prashanth Neel and produced by Hombale Films, the movie will be released in the island country by Japanese film distribution company Twin, PTI reported from Hyderabad.