ISpA bats for satellite spectrum’s administrative allocation

Even as an Open House oraganised by TRAI on issues related to satellite spectrum on July 14 went for almost 10 hours — a record of sorts — a satellite industry body has said legacy issues should not deter the government or the regulator from taking a progressive stand.

Gaming firms warn 28% tax can lead to investment & jobs loss

More than 125 companies from India’s nascent online gaming industry warned the Indian government that the sector could face a massive loss of investments and jobs following a decision by the Goods and Services Tax Council to increase tax rates sharply.

AI anchor Sana creates history on AajTak prime time show

In a groundbreaking moment for both technology and journalism, AI anchor Sana achieved a significant milestone on AajTak’s primetime show ‘Black n White’ by delivering a news report entirely in French.

Kerala guv challenges Muslim leaders on UCC on ‘Aap Ki Adalat’

In an interview with Rajat Sharma on ‘Aap Ki Adalat’, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan exhorted Muslim leaders to stop polarisation in the name of UCC.

Record digital viewership on News18 of Chandrayaan-3 take-off

News18, the leading news network, demonstrated its supremacy in live streaming as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s Chandrayaan-3 mission took off late last week successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

OTT work creatively more satisfying: actor Mohit Raina

Actor Mohit Raina says his decision to take a break from television at the peak of his popularity was motivated by his desire to play characters that would satisfy him as a performer.

Twitter cash flow negative as ad revenue down 50%

Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter’s cash flow remains negative due to a significant 50 percent decline in advertising revenue and a substantial debt burden.

Malaysia’s Maxis to utilize state-operated 5G network

Malaysia’s leading mobile operator, Maxis Bhd (MXSC.KL), has announced its intention to sign an agreement enabling access to the state-operated 5G network, making it the final major carrier to participate in the contentious rollout.

JD Chekravarthy’s ‘Dayaa’ to premiere on Hotstar Aug 4

J. D. Chekravarthy is set to make his debut in the Telugu OTT space with the crime thriller series ‘Dayaa’ on Hotstar, which will be released on August 4.

Xbox’s ‘Major Nelson’ Larry Hryb departs after 20 years

Larry Hryb, popularly known as ‘Major Nelson‘ on Xbox Live, has announced his departure from Microsoft after a 20-year tenure.