DoT Rejects Vodafone Idea’s license fee review plea

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has refused Vodafone Idea’s request for a review of license fee demands totaling ₹3,273 crore for fiscal years 2016 and 2017.

India tells X, YouTube, Telegram to remove any child sexual abuse material

India has sent notices to social media platforms X, formerly known as Twitter, YouTube and Telegram asking them to ensure there is no child sexual abuse material on their platforms, the government said on Friday.

‘Scoop’ triumph at Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards

Netflix show ‘Scoop’ and its lead star Karishma Tanna on Sunday won top honours at the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards 2023 in Busan, South Korea.

Nodwin Gaming’s Singapore unit acquires ‘PublishME’ for $2mn

Nodwin Gaming‘s Singapore unit has successfully acquired a 100 percent stake in the game marketing agency ‘PublishME’ for $2 million.

Meta considering ad-free paid option for Insta, FB in India

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is contemplating the introduction of an ad-free subscription plan in India by 2024, according to a report by Mint published on Monday.

MTV Roadies partners with Maharashtra Police distributes helmets for Road safety

In a remarkable union of entertainment, responsibility, and compassion, MTV’s iconic youth reality show, MTV Roadies – Karm ya Kaand, has teamed up with the Maharashtra Highway Traffic Police for a groundbreaking road safety campaign in Mumbai.

Kerala HC takes note of ‘Foul Play’ by film vloggers

Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing a petition filed by Mubeen Rauf, the director of the film ‘Aromalinte Adyathe Pranayam,’ who brought to light the vloggers’ “foul play” on the film industry and sought action.

WhatsApp announces ‘Secret Code’ feature

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a secret code creation feature, which will allow users to choose a custom password for their protected chat folder.

Varun Tej, Manushi Chhillar’s ‘Operation Valentine’ to hit theaters on Dec 8

‘Operation Valentine,’ an action-packed Telugu-Hindi drama, is set to hit theaters on December 8, 2023.

Cogoport appoints Hrishikesh Kulkarni as COO for India

Cogoport, the global trade platform with headquarters in Singapore and a presence in India, Netherlands, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia, has named Hrishikesh Kulkarni as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a strategic move to further strengthen its position in the global trade industry.