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JioCinema set to disrupt SVOD market with Rs 29 per month subscription pack

JioCinema set to disrupt SVOD market with Rs 29 per month subscription pack

Posted on: 24 Apr, 09:16 PM

Viacom18's JioCinema is shifting to a hybrid monetization model, placing Indian GEC and movie content behind a paywall at Rs 30/month or Rs 300/year. Live sports remain free. The move aims to boost revenue, leveraging IPL for rollout. Post-COI approval, JioCinema's merger into Viacom18 aims to fortify its OTT presence.

Tags: #Indian #content
Full story at Economic Times
China's EV survival game creates peril -- and power

China's EV survival game creates peril -- and power

Posted on: 24 Apr, 09:16 PM

China's electric vehicle market is experiencing fierce competition as new models flood the market, leading to price reductions. Innovative approaches by companies like Hesai and Launch Design are reshaping the industry dynamics and accelerating EV development.

Tags: #companies #industry #models
Full story at Economic Times
You could soon be living in a Mukesh Ambani universe

You could soon be living in a Mukesh Ambani universe

Posted on: 24 Apr, 09:16 PM

Reliance Latest Update: Mukesh Ambani is expanding Reliance into various aspects of daily life. From soap to mobile phones, Reliance is already a significant part of consumers' routines. Now, with plans to enter the consumer electronics and home appliances segment, Reliance aims to provide a comprehensive experience across all consumption areas. The new brand Wyzr will offer a range of products, including air coolers, televisions, washing machines, and more.

Tags: #home #including #mobile #provide
Full story at Economic Times
Why an inheritance tax can be an eminently bad idea

Why an inheritance tax can be an eminently bad idea

Posted on: 24 Apr, 09:16 PM

Ever since inheritance tax was abolished in 1985, it keeps hitting the news from time to time. Many times it is speculated before the presentation of the Union budget if the finance minister would re-impose the inheritance tax. Many countries impose inheritance tax in different ways. Pitroda's comments have brought it back into the discussion again.

Tags: #Union #time #countries #back
Full story at Economic Times
'Voter fatigue', eye on Hindi heartland — what's behind Modi's renewed focus on Muslims & mangalsutras

'Voter fatigue', eye on Hindi heartland — what's behind Modi's renewed focus on Muslims & mangalsutras

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

With elections now entering Hindi heartland states, BJP is invoking emotive issues. Development and corruption alone aren't enough to ‘energise’ BJP cadres, say party sources.

Tags: #party #BJP #elections #corruption
Full story at ThePrint
Nostalgia, betrayal & great expectations — why Gandhis still matter in Amethi & Raebareli

Nostalgia, betrayal & great expectations — why Gandhis still matter in Amethi & Raebareli

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

For local residents of these two constituencies, the fact that Rahul & Sonia seem to have taken them for granted is more hurtful than BJP’s political rhetoric suggests.

Tags: #political
Full story at ThePrint
‘Paani do, vote lo’ — people in Jodhpur’s rural areas await solution to decade-long water crisis

‘Paani do, vote lo’ — people in Jodhpur’s rural areas await solution to decade-long water crisis

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

Caught amid the slugfest between Congress and BJP in Rajasthan are the people of Jodhpur district, who are hoping that the elections will bring about some change.

Tags: #people ,#people #vote #rural #Congress #amid
Full story at ThePrint
A forgotten mass exodus in India — Japan created fear of invasion in 1942, emptied out cities

A forgotten mass exodus in India — Japan created fear of invasion in 1942, emptied out cities

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

Mukund Padmanabhan's new book, The Great Flap of 1942, describes the panic and exodus that has now faded from popular memory.

Tags: #India
Full story at ThePrint
Vajpayee & Indira lost, Modi will too, that's why he's using religion card — Rajasthan ex-CM Gehlot

Vajpayee & Indira lost, Modi will too, that's why he's using religion card — Rajasthan ex-CM Gehlot

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

In an exclusive interview with ThePrint, former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot claimed that the state would see 'shocking' results in favour of the Congress in the Lok Sabha elections.

Tags: #results
Full story at ThePrint
BJP 2024 manifesto on investment, farm income, panchayati raj—but lack of clarity is worrying

BJP 2024 manifesto on investment, farm income, panchayati raj—but lack of clarity is worrying

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

Promises tend to become irrelevant if care is not taken to create necessary enabling conditions to make them feasible. This is even truer of electoral promises.

Tags: #make
Full story at ThePrint
SUV that crushed Lakhimpur Kheri farmers not in Ajay Mishra affidavit, SP slams EC's 'double standards'

SUV that crushed Lakhimpur Kheri farmers not in Ajay Mishra affidavit, SP slams EC's 'double standards'

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

SP criticised poll body's scrutiny of nomination forms, said EC cancelled its Khajurao candidate’s nomination for mere lack of signature, so Teni’s should be cancelled over wrong info.

Full story at ThePrint
China is silent on the Middle East crisis. It has a new friend to appease

China is silent on the Middle East crisis. It has a new friend to appease

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

Beijing’s strategy involves delicately balancing its alignment with regional partners while sidestepping direct confrontation with Israel.

Full story at ThePrint
Travel vlogger to political ‘influencer’ — how Dhruv Rathee is adding to ringside frenzy this election

Travel vlogger to political ‘influencer’ — how Dhruv Rathee is adding to ringside frenzy this election

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

Hindi-language YouTuber Dhruv Rathee went from a travel vlogger to leading ‘political influencer’ within a few years. Now he’s launching YouTube channels in 5 different Indian languages.

Full story at ThePrint
My job is to work, not sit in people's homes — Hema Malini, BJP's Mathura pick vying for 3rd term

My job is to work, not sit in people's homes — Hema Malini, BJP's Mathura pick vying for 3rd term

Posted on: 24 Apr, 11:16 AM

On the Krishna Janmabhoomi row, the two-time MP said 'we will surely witness something grand soon'. Her top priority, however, is the Banke Bihari Temple Corridor.

Tags: #top
Full story at ThePrint
NCP row: Sharad faction can use 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' name till further orders, SC says

NCP row: Sharad faction can use 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' name till further orders, SC says

Posted on: 24 Apr, 01:16 AM

News News: The Supreme Court has granted permission to the Sharad Pawar faction to use the name 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' until further orders. The court has also allowed Sharad Pawar to move the Election Commission for allocation of party symbol. Read more.

Tags: #Election #Commission #Court #Supreme #faction ,#faction
Full story at Times Of India
Victory of voters: Sharad Pawar after Supreme Court ruling on his faction's name, symbol

Victory of voters: Sharad Pawar after Supreme Court ruling on his faction's name, symbol

Posted on: 24 Apr, 01:16 AM

News News: Sharad Pawar on Monday described as a victory of voters the Supreme Court ruling that his faction can use the name 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' till further orders.

Tags: #voters
Full story at Times Of India
Buzz over Navjot Singh Sidhu's return to BJP, Gurdaspur ticket for Yuvraj Singh

Buzz over Navjot Singh Sidhu's return to BJP, Gurdaspur ticket for Yuvraj Singh

Posted on: 24 Apr, 01:16 AM

There are rumors of Navjot Singh Sidhu returning to BJP and the party fielding Yuvraj Singh from Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency. Sidhu, with clo

Full story at Times Of India
LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP

LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP

Posted on: 24 Apr, 01:16 AM

News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger.

Full story at Times Of India
TIPRA Motha chief meets Congress leaders as BJP eyes pact

TIPRA Motha chief meets Congress leaders as BJP eyes pact

Posted on: 24 Apr, 01:16 AM

Tripura's main opposition party - led by royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarman - met senior Congress leaders for a possible pre-poll tie up, days afte

Tags: #led
Full story at Times Of India
In face of Modi juggernaut, India’s opposition appears increasingly weak

In face of Modi juggernaut, India’s opposition appears increasingly weak

Posted on: 23 Apr, 08:16 PM

Under the searing New Delhi sun, more than a dozen of India’s top opposition leaders joined hands in a rare show of unity imploring voters to “save democracy.”

Tags: #Delhi
Full story at CNN
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