It took four years and a little more to come through, but it finally has. The Screenwriters Rights Association of India (SRAI) has got the go-ahead from the registrar of copyrights Unnat P Pandit on 30 December to operate as a copyright society under the Copyright Act, 1957.

Vyjayanthi Movies’ ambitious Indian sci-fi mythological epic “Kalki 2898 AD” made waves in 2024, grossing over $140 million globally before being overtaken by “Pushpa 2: The Rise” in December.

Abu Dhabi is stepping up efforts to lure more film and TV shoots to the United Arab Emirates’ capital by enhancing its new rebate, which is now set to reach up to 50% of qualified below-the-line spend starting in January.

The Indian telecom sector, boasting a robust subscriber base of 1.2 billion, is making significant strides in adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) and exploring 6G technologies to redefine connectivity standards.

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) received approval for setting up a Semiconductor Fab facility with a Rs91,526 crore investment in partnership with Taiwan's PSMC.

The collection and sifting of all the data is likely to take up to six months following which the government will open up the collated database for training of the LLMs, small-language models, ultra-large language models, foundational models, and others, he said.

Driven by mobile data and fixed broadband segment, the telecom and pay-TV services revenue in India is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5 per cent from $44.9 billion in 2024 to $50.7 billion in 2029, a report showed on Friday.

From Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine as Light’ to Pascal Plante’s ‘Red Rooms’, 2024 served up a generous haul of cinematic riches, provided you knew where to find them.

In 2024, the M&E industry saw major mergers, regional content growth, and streaming expansion, but faces challenges like talent shortages and competition.