In its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP), Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) lists India’s net neutrality framework as a business risk, saying the rules could limit how telecom operators monetise advanced 5G capabilities.
“We have been pushing for the establishment of a root server in India, given the number of people using the internet and in view of the long-term resilience of the internet system itself,” said MeitY Secretary S Krishnan on June 19, as quoted on camera in an IANS news agency report.
Female protagonists of Hindi OTT series are generating significantly stronger audience buzz than their male-led counterparts, despite accounting for a much smaller share of new releases, according to a new analysis by Ormax Media that challenges conventional assumptions about what drives engagement in the streaming market.
Polish documentary takes top honour as festival celebrates storytelling from 46 countries
AI is assumed to replace the filmmaker, crew, and budget behind an ad film. In reality, it has only replaced the camera, and the industry is figuring out how to price, staff, or define everything still standing behind the screen
While not competing directly with global giants like Netflix and Prime Video, these platforms are drawing
revenue from local brands and SMEs targeting language-specific communities.
A24 and Google have struck an AI research partnership that will see the independent studio work with Google’s DeepMind unit to develop new AI-powered technologies for filmmakers
Brands and AI leaders at Cannes Lions 2026 said generative AI is enabling more campaigns and personalised stories, while keeping creative talent at the centre of the process
This editorial is based on “Unleash anime spirits: India must tap the fast-growing global animation market as part of its orange economy push” published in the Economic Times on 19/06/2026. The article emphasises that India must leverage the global animation and AVGC sectors to transition from a low-wage back-end service provider into an intellectual property powerhouse that captures high-value commercial revenues.
Recent AI model restrictions by the US government signal a new era of uncertainty, impacting global tech development. India faces a critical juncture, needing to bolster sovereign AI capabilities while remaining integrated with international ecosystems. This requires accelerated development of indigenous models and domestic compute infrastructure, balancing self-reliance with participation in the global AI landscape to secure its strategic future.