Prasoon Joshi appointed chairman of Prasar BharatiPrasoon Joshi has been appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public broadcaster, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said.
02 May, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Delhi HC closes plea by Lawrence Bishnoi against release of 'Lawrence of Punjab'The Delhi High Court has closed proceedings on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's petition against the ZEE5 docuseries 'Lawrence of Punjab'. This ...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
I&B ministry advises ZEE5 not to release 'Lawrence of Punjab'The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has advised ZEE5 against releasing the docu-series 'Lawrence of Punjab' due to concerns raised...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Infosys Q4 profit spikes; Flipkart mulls separate app for MinutesInfosys closed FY26 with strong numbers aided by a pickup in demand from its banking, energy and communication segments. This and more in...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
10 actresses who are graduates from Delhi's Lady Shri Ram College, from Raashii Khanna to Archana Puran SinghWith board exams over, students are exploring future paths. Several actresses like Aditi Rao Hydari, Rasika Dugal, Archana Puran Singh, Raa...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
From stadiums to home screens: Why concert livestreams could be OTT’s next big actConcert livestreams are becoming a big opportunity for OTT platforms, allowing fans across the world to enjoy live music from their homes. ...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Airtel, Google team up to block spam on enhanced messaging serviceAirtel and Google have joined forces to curb spam in RCS messages, marking a global first by integrating Airtel’s spam filters with Google’...
02 Mar, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Bring OTT communication services under regulatory framework: COAICOAI advocates for regulating OTT communication services. They highlight security vulnerabilities and the need for oversight. SP Kochhar em...
31 Jul, 2025, 10.36 PM IST
Bring OTTs under India’s cybersecurity rules: COAITelecom carriers are urging the government to regulate over-the-top (OTT) communication platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram under India's ...
29 Apr, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Airtel urges Trai to regulate OTTs to combat spam surgeAirtel has recommended mandatory scrubbing, business verification, and data sharing between OTTs and telcos to create a unified anti-spam e...
08 Dec, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
Trai chief pitches for structured regulation of OTTsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) urges structured regulation of OTT communication platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal aft...
17 Oct, 2024, 12.29 AM IST
India's telcos could lose $29.2 million in business messaging (SMS) revenue to apps over next 5 years: JuniperIndia’s mobile operators, in a recent letter to the government, had said that moving of enterprise messaging to OTT platforms will likely r...
16 Nov, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Tech body slams telcos for enterprise messaging stanceThe Broadband India Forum (BIF) said the SMS route is often unreliable due to lapses in network coverage, which is why telco customers pref...
09 Nov, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
Scammers target WhatsApp users with phishing attemptsThe problem is that while telcos and the regulator have been working to create artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions to check spam c...
21 May, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
Telcos want OTT communications apps to chip in to develop e-InfraThe Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), which represents India’s top telecom operators, will also suggest a few definitions for...
09 Nov, 2022, 08.16 AM IST