Tata Play takes a shot at what's short and sweet as India’s DTH model hunts for growthTata Play Binge is launching a new content category called Shots. This features short, vertical micro-dramas designed for mobile viewing. T...
22 Jan, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Two minutes to spare: Micro dramas keep audience glued to the screensThe rise of micro-drama content in India is nothing short of astounding, captivating over 73 million viewers in just under a year. This exp...
03 Dec, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
India’s microdrama platforms touch $500 million annual revenue run rateMumbai is experiencing a microdrama revolution, with over 550 titles rolling out, each offering a narrative experience in concise, auto-scr...
28 Oct, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
ShareChat parent narrows FY25 Ebitda loss by 72%, bets big on micro dramasOperating revenue for the fiscal year stood at Rs 723 crore, up slightly from Rs 718 crore in the previous year. The company said its core ...
17 Oct, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
Kuku FM closes $85 million funding round led by Granite Asia; valuation hits $550 million post investmentOf the total raise, $50 million is primary capital, whereas the rest if secondary. Kuku FM said this investment will fuel expansion in AI a...
16 Oct, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
Foreign investment in I&B sector falls in June quarterIndia's information and broadcasting sector saw a significant 84% year-on-year drop in FDI inflows to Rs 552.45 crore in the June 2025 quar...
13 Oct, 2025, 09.31 AM IST
Rusk Media closes a Rs 103 crore funding round led by IvyCap VenturesThe round, which was a mix of primary and secondary capital, also saw participation from LC Nueva, InfoEdge Ventures, and Woori Venture Par...
09 Oct, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
Microdrama’s major appeal draws in foreign OGsTwo-minute content creation apps from China, Ukraine and France are finding ways to venture into the Indian market.
06 Oct, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
The rise of micro-drama content in India: A new era in entertainmentIn a digital era, micro-drama applications are gaining immense popularity across India, catering to the audience's love for rapid storytell...
01 Oct, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Digital content company Chai Bisket raises $5 million to launch microdrama app Chai ShotsFounded in 2015 by Sharath Chandra and Anurag Reddy, Hyderabad-based Chai Bisket has built a presence in the regional digital entertainment...
09 Jul, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Stage set for micro-dramas; WhatsApp’s monetisation bidInvestors are flocking to micro-drama startups as the next big thing in India’s content and entertainment industry. This and more in today’...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
Streaming now: Startups, VCs chase India’s micro drama content playAs micro-dramas reel in larger audiences, VCs are ramping up investments in local OTT startups replicating China’s success. Along with star...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.10 AM IST
ReelSaga raises $2.1 million to fuel localised content production, entering global microdrama boomReelSaga, a mobile entertainment startup founded in 2024 by Shubh Bansal, Shanu Vivek, and Ritesh Pandey, has secured $2.1 million in Seed ...
14 May, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
Nazara to add Rs 800-1,000 crore to M&A war chest: Nitish MittersainNazara Technologies is targeting global gaming studios with established intellectual properties, strong teams, annual revenue of around Rs ...
18 Apr, 2025, 08.21 AM IST