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    PM Narendra Modi to officially launch 5G services in India on Oct 1: Five points

    • 26.09.2022
    • BusinessToday

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially launch 5G in India at India Mobile Congress (IMC) in New Delhi on October 1. The announcement came from the government's National Broadband Mission Twitter handle, though the tweet is now deleted. However, the IMC official website confirms that PM Modi will kickstart the four-day event with his inaugural speech. It is then the PM will mark the official launch of 5G in India. However, telcos like Airtel, Vi, and Reliance Jio are yet to announce an official rollout date of their 5G services for customers.

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    Movie theatres benefit from National Cinema Day

    • 26.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    The day saw more than 6.5 million moviegoers visit cinemas to avail low ticket prices while trade experts estimate box office collections for the day to have touched around Rs. 48 crore across films in various languages

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    Makers of Vikram Vedha opt for affordable pricing strategy

    • 26.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    National Cinema Day came as a boon for bollywood as the sale of movie tickets was on a record high. Taking lessons from the same, makers of the upcoming films like Vikram Vedha are opting for an affordable pricing strategy which did wonders for Brahmastra.

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    I&B ministry easing filming in India through Film Facilitation Office

    • 26.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    During a meeting organised by the National Film Development,, deliberations were centered around the strategic initiatives taken by the government to unleash the potential of the M&E industry

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    PVR to invest ₹350 crore, open 100 new screens in FY 2023

    • 26.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    Film exhibition company PVR Cinemas will invest up to ₹350 crore to open 100 new screens in FY23, a top official said on Monday.

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    ‘India to bring minimum 3 more legislations to overhaul digital regulatory system’

    • 23.09.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    “In a very methodical way, we are moving step by step. By end of which, we should see India's telecom sector, among the best in the world,” Vaishnaw said during a Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) event.

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    Comms Ministry seeks public views on draft of new telecom rules

    • 23.09.2022
    • IBW News

    India’s Ministry of Communications has put out a draft of proposed new telecoms laws for public consultation after having held earlier extensive dialogue with stakeholders, with an aim to develop a modern and future-ready legal framework in telecommunications.

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    ‘RRR’ Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli Signs With CAA, Sets Action-Adventure With Mahesh Babu

    • 23.09.2022
    • Variety

    Entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has signed Indian filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli.

    Rajamouli’s “RRR,” starring NTR Jr and Ram Charan, has been making waves around the world since it released in March and has collected some $150 million, making it the fourth highest grossing Indian film of all time.

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    Movie & Music Piracy Acceptable to a Growing Number of U.S. Households

    • 23.09.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Nearly a quarter of all U.S. households believe that piracy is justified because music and movies should be available to anyone for free. Research by Parks Associates reveals that this percentage has increased significantly in recent years. According to some experts and insiders, this can in part be explained by the fragmented streaming landscape.

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    YouTubers Lose Brains Over Night of The Living Dead Copyright Claims

    • 23.09.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    After a copyright blunder led to a major boost for the horror genre, George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead became a public domain classic. But in a terrifying new twist, YouTubers are now completely surrounded by a horde of Content ID notices claiming ownership and monetization rights. Screams for help are being ignored as Universal Music-owned Ingrooves gorges on the spoils.

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