Bharti Airtel Q1 profit up 2.5x on higher ARPU

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel has posted a meteoric rise in its consolidated profit, which soared by more than 2.5 times to Rs 4,160 crore for the first quarter ending on June 30, 2024, compared to Rs 1,612.5 crore in the same period last year. According to a PTI report from New Delhi, the company’s consolidated revenue from operations

CNBC-TV18 launches ad campaign to establish dominance on budget day

CNBC-TV18, India’s leading English business news channel, has launched a captivating print ad to highlight its unmatched leadership on Budget Day. In a prominent front-page ad in The Economic Times, the business news channel showcased its significant lead over ET NOW on Budget Day (July 23).

Nitish Sharma joins Sun TV Network as business head

Sun TV Network has appointed Nitish Sharma as the Business Head of its Hindi Entertainment Channel (GEC), Sun Neo. Sharma brings over three years of experience from ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, where he served as Chief Channel Officer and Business Head at Zee Anmol & Big Magic. His career began with Zeel in 2021 as the Business Head for Big Magic.

CNBC-TV18, HSBC India honor SMEs at SME Champion Awards

CNBC-TV18, in partnership with HSBC India, celebrated the exceptional achievements of India’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at the ‘HSBC presents CNBC-TV18 SME Champion Awards’ held at the Taj Mahal, Man Singh in New Delhi. The awards ceremony, marking the end of a six-month initiative, featured a performance by legendary singer Usha Uthup.

MTV docu ‘Moving Mountains Within’ to premiere Aug 7

MTV has announced the release of its new documentary, ‘Moving Mountains Within,’ set to premiere on August 7, 2024, exclusively on JioCinema Premium. Directed by Abhishek Kumawat and produced by Dr. Rajat Chauhan and Abhishek Kumawat, this compelling documentary takes viewers on an extraordinary journey through the plateau of Ladakh...

Atharv, Avirbhav crowned ‘Superstar Singer 3’ champs

In a dazzling finale on August 3, Atharv Bakshi from Jharkhand and Avirbhav S from Kerala emerged as the winners of ‘Superstar Singer 3‘. Both young talents took home the coveted trophy and a prize of Rs 10 lakh each, IANS reported from Mumbai. Twelve-year-old Atharv Bakshi, hailing from Hazaribagh, captivated audiences and judges alike from his very first audition.

Amazon miniTV announces ‘Naam Namak Nishan’ premiere on Aug 14

In celebration of Friendship Day, Amazon miniTV has announced its upcoming drama series, ‘Naam Namak Nishan’. Set to premiere on August 14, the series delves into the themes of brotherhood and patriotism, following the lives of young cadets at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai.

Netflix to premiere ‘Pop Star Academy: Katseye’ on Aug 21

Netflix is set to launch a groundbreaking documentary series, ‘Pop Star Academy: Katseye’, on August 21, 2024. The series chronicles the year-long journey of 20 contestants from around the world as they compete to form KATSEYE, a unique global girl group created using KPOP methodologies.

‘Deadpool’, ‘Wolverine’ break records in North American theaters

Disney/Marvel’s superhero comedy ‘Deadpool’ and ‘Wolverine’ continued its record-setting run this weekend in North American theaters, grossing an impressive $97 million in ticket sales, UNI reported from New Delhi. The film’s domestic total has now reached $395.6 million...

‘Double iSmart’ trailer released

The much-anticipated trailer for ‘Double iSmart,’ an Indian Telugu-language science fiction action film, was released on YouTube on Monday. Set to hit theaters on August 15, the film features Sanjay Dutt as a scientist conducting experiments on Ram Pothineni in a quest for immortality, UNI reported from New Delhi.