Hungama announces new series Checkmate
Hungama, a leading digital entertainment platform in India, is gearing up to captivate audiences this Diwali with its Hindi original series, Checkmate.
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Prime Video confirms Season 4 renewal for The Legend of Vox Machina
Prime Video has officially renewed the popular animated series The Legend of Vox Machina for a fourth season, much to the excitement of fans of the Critical Role team and its band of quirky heroes.
Bengaluru’s Sarvam AI Launches Sarvam-1, an LLM Promoting Indic Language Diversity in AI
Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI has unveiled Sarvam-1, an innovative Large Language Model (LLM) focused on enhancing linguistic diversity in AI applications.
Blinkit Launches Seller Hub, Expands Direct Brand Sales Amid Zomato’s $1B Fundraising Plans
Blinkit, a quick-commerce platform under Zomato, has introduced the Blinkit Sellers Hub, enabling brands to sell directly to consumers without intermediaries.
Mankind Pharma Acquires Bharat Serums and Vaccines for Rs 13,768 Crore in Strategic Move
Delhi-based pharmaceutical leader Mankind Pharma has successfully completed the acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines (BSV) for Rs 13,768 crore.
Blinkit Introduces EMI Payment Option for Purchases Over Rs 2,999 to Boost Sales
Quick-commerce platform Blinkit, a subsidiary of Zomato, has launched an Equated Monthly Installments (EMI) payment option for purchases exceeding Rs 2,999.
Ixigo Acquires 51% Stake in Zoop to Expand into Train Food Delivery
54 crore. This move marks Ixigo’s strategic entry into India’s rapidly growing train food delivery market, with Zoop, an IRCTC-authorized e-catering partner, currently serving 192 railway stations across the country.
Swiggy Lowers IPO Valuation to $12.5-13.5 Billion Amid Market Volatility
5 billion, marking a 10-16% cut from its earlier target of $15 billion.
General Catalyst Raises $8 Billion to Boost Investments in AI, Healthcare, and Climate
US-based venture capital firm General Catalyst has secured $8 billion in new capital, set to fuel innovation across diverse industries, including artificial intelligence (AI), defense, climate, healthcare, and fintech.
Femina Achievers 2024 Maharashtra Edition: Honoring Trailblazers Across Sectors
Femina, India’s leading women’s lifestyle brand, hosted the Femina Achievers 2024: Maharashtra Edition on October 21, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Pune.
Toonz Entertainment Partners with Dolphin Medien and Sense of Media for Global Distribution of “The Raccoons”
Toonz Entertainment, the distribution arm of Toonz Media Group, has announced major international distribution deals for the iconic animated series The Raccoons.
GetVantage Boosts Growth in the Logistics Sector with ₹5.4 Crore Investment in Three Startups
4 crore to three emerging startups: Celcius Logistics, Ohm Logistics, and Fitsol.
Ultra Jhakaas OTT launches Marathi original ‘IPC’
Ultra Jhakaas is set to make a significant impact in the regional streaming landscape with the premiere of its first original web series, ‘IPC’, scheduled for October 25.
aha OTT launches ‘Arthamainda Arun Kumar’ S2 trailer
aha OTT has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for Season 2 of its original web series ‘Arthamainda Arun Kumar’, set to premiere on October 31, 2024.
29th European Union Film Festival set to kick off in India on Nov. 7
The 29th edition of the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) is set to commence from November 7 to November 16, 2024, traveling across New Delhi, Kolkata, and Hyderabad.
Netflix announces ‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’
Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey is set to thrill audiences with his upcoming crime drama titled ‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’, which will be available exclusively on Netflix.
Reliance-Walt Disney to avoid bundling ad slots for cricket b’casts
Reliance Industries and Walt Disney will ensure that the sale of advertisement slots for cricketing events are not bundled as part of the measures approved by the Competition Commission for the merger of the two groups’ media assets that will create a Rs 70,000 crore media behemoth.
Tata Play unveils Marathi Classics
Tata Play has launched Marathi Classics, a new platform service dedicated to iconic movies and shows from the golden era of Marathi entertainment.
Top 10 OTT movies and series of the week
Over- the- top (OTT) streaming platforms have seen a never- ending surge in India in recent years.
PWR, NPL confirm exclusive partnership for 2025 Pickleball Leagues in Oceania
PWR and the National Pickleball League (NPL) have announced a groundbreaking partnership, designating NPL as the exclusive tournament and league provider for the Oceania region in 2025.
ABP LIVE honors leaders of impact at the first edition of Impact Makers Conclave 2024
ABP LIVE, one of India’s leading digital news platforms, successfully hosted the inaugural ABP LIVE Impact Makers Conclave 2024 on October 22 in New Delhi.
Awfis Collaborates with IIT Kanpur, Bombay, and Madras to Power Startup Ecosystems
In an exciting move to boost the entrepreneurial landscape, Awfis, India’s largest flex workspace provider, has partnered with the Entrepreneurship Cells (E-Cells) of three prestigious institutions: IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, and IIT Madras.
Amagi Honored with Emmy Award for Transforming FAST Industry with Manifest-based Playout Innovation
Amagi, a leading cloud-based SaaS provider in the media and entertainment sector, has won the prestigious 75th Annual Technology and Engineering Emmy Award.
Reliance-Disney Merger Approved with Conditions: No Ad Slot Bundling for IPL, ICC, BCCI Properties
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given conditional approval to the merger between Reliance Industries’ Viacom18 and Walt Disney’s Star India, marking a significant development in the Indian media landscape.
Nvidia’s CEO Applauds Elon Musk’s xAI Supercomputer: ‘Superhuman Achievement’
” The supercomputer Colossus, built from a staggering 100,000 Nvidia GPUs, has positioned itself as the fastest supercomputer on the planet, according to Huang.
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Zomato’s Festive Season Surprise: Platform Fee Hiked Amid Rising Demand
As the festive season approaches, Zomato has rolled out a surprise for its millions of customers across India—an increase in its platform fee to INR 10 per order.
Tata Play Unveils Marathi Classics: New Ad-Free Platform
Tata Play has announced the launch of Marathi Classics, a new platform service offering an extensive library of Marathi entertainment, ranging from timeless movies to beloved television serials.
Abhishek Gupta Appointed as CFO at Lenskart Following Departure from OYO
Abhishek Gupta, who served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of OYO for nine years, has officially joined Lenskart as its new CFO.
European Cinema Takes Center Stage at the 29th Edition of European Union Film Festival (EUFF)
The much-anticipated European Union Film Festival (EUFF) is back for its 29th edition, showcasing an eclectic lineup of 26 award-winning films from across Europe.
OYO Launches Corporate Travel and Event Planning Services in India
OYO, the leading hospitality chain, has officially entered the B2B sector by launching a new service aimed at catering to corporate travel and event planning across India.
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