Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp said it reached a three-year pact with Google under which the publisher will provide news content from sites worldwide to the internet giant in return for “significant payments by Google.”
The two companies have been locked in a legal dispute since August last year when the game maker tried to get around Apple's 30% fee on some in-app purchases on the App Store by launching its own in-app payment system.
The recent success of The Great Indian Kitchen on Neestream puts the spotlight on services that cater to a niche, but growing audience base keen to consume digital content in regional languages.
Coronavirus restrictions on travel during the Lunar New Year holiday led people to visit cinemas, powering a blowout resurgence at the Chinese box office.
Telecom operators have been demanding that the government should impose 'same service, same rules' to provide a level playing field in the sector.
The announcement by WhatsApp to update its privacy policy earlier this year saw a deluge of people switching to rival applications. In India, WhatsApp has to convince not just its user base but the courts of the country as well that its policy doesn’t violate the fundamental right to privacy.
There are a lot of concerns about the behaviour of big tech companies including US firms and India would like to protect its policy space and express its concern regarding these entities, Goyal said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the country’s “data has been democratised” with India’s new data laws expected to be tabled during the upcoming session of Parliament.
There is a big opportunity in a bunch of these entertainers over the next two to six months in the Hindi-speaking market which as of now has only three big films available for release - Akshay Kumar’s Sooryavanshi, sports drama ’83 and Salman Khan’s Radhe.