“We are poised to take another leap as 300 million (30 crore) citizens are set to connect online as India marches ahead in cementing its space in the media and entertainment sector,” the minister was quoted as saying in a press release.

India set to add 30 crore more OTT users: Anurag Thakur

Inox Leisure Ltd is quoting at Rs 486.25, up 2.99% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 65.56% in last one year as compared to a 8.01% jump in NIFTY and a 21.31% jump in the Nifty Media index.

Inox Leisure Ltd rises for third straight session

The benchmark indices ended with strong gains on Tuesday amid wide spread buying support. Strong global cues boosted investors sentiment. All the sectoral indices on the NSE ended higher. Metals, oil & gas and media shares rallied.

Sensex spurts 1345 pts, Nifty ends above 16,250 mark; VIX drops 7.27% to 22.74

The Nifty Metal outperformed by 2.3%, while Nifty Oil & Gas and Nifty Media surged by more than 1% each.

Markets trade higher; Sensex tops 400 pts, Nifty 50 over 15,900; Metal outperforms; LIC IPO to list today

India’s leading media & entertainment powerhouse, ZEE, has unveiled its Technology and Innovation Centre in Bengaluru.

ZEE unveils state-of-the-art tech hub in B’luru, Zeeverse to start in 6 months

Inox Leisure Ltd is quoting at Rs 457.05, down 3.18% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 10.81% in last one year as compared to a 10.4% rally in NIFTY and a 28.58% spurt in the Nifty Media index.

Inox Leisure Ltd down for fifth straight session

The equity benchmarks ended with small losses on Monday, extending losses for the second day. The Nifty managed to close above the 17,050 level after hitting day’s low of 16,917.25 in the early trade. Metals, private banks and media shares

Benchmarks slide for 2nd day; Nifty holds 17k mark

Quick Wrap: Nifty Media Index declines 2.87%

At 10:26 IST, the barometer index, S&P BSE Sensex gained 299.48 points or 0.52% at 57,820.84. The Nifty 50 index rose 93.4 points or 0.54% at 17,338.65.

Sensex, Nifty edge higher; media shares drop for 2nd day

Asias two richest men -- Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani -- are doubling down on Indias media sector, intensifying competition in an arena where Netflix Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. are also vying for more than a billion viewers.

Ambani | Netflix | Amazon : Adani, Ambani prepare for battle with Netflix, Amazon

Music app firm JioSaavn has appointed former Amazon Music director and entertainment industry veteran Sahas Malhotra as its new CEO.

JioSaavn appoints former Amazon Music director Sahas Malhotra as CEO

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