Category: Quantum Brief

Satellite TV channels up, pay DTH subscribers decline in Oct-Dec 2023: TRAI

In 2016, BARC and TAM formed a joint venture Meterology Data Pvt Ltd (MDPL), a meter management company that manages panel operations for India’s TV audience measurement system.(Picture: Unsplash)(Photo by Pablo García Saldaña on Unsplash)

Community radio showed the most growth in October 2023- December 2023 with the number of operational Community Radio stations increasing from 465 to 479.

‘Is the apology as big as your advertisements?’, SC asks Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved

Justice Hima Kohli asked, ”Has the apology been published prominently? Same font and size as your earlier advertisements?” To this, Rohatgi said that they had spent lakhs on publishing the apologies. The court replied saying, "We are not bothered.” (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The bench also asked why the apologies were filed yesterday and not earlier. Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Ramdev and Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna, said that the apology was published in a total of 67 newspapers and cost around Rs. 10 lakh.

Microsoft tops charts as hackers’ favourite brand for phishing attempts

Adobe’s State of AI-driven Consumer Value report surveyed Indian marketers and consumers to understand how much value generative AI brings to brand interactions.

During the first quarter of 2024, Microsoft was the most imitated brand in phishing attacks, comprising a staggering 38 percent of all brand phishing attempts.

Zee subsidiary Sugar Box shuts down amidst financial concerns: Reports

Sugar Box had been reassuring its employees for months about receiving funds from ZEE, prompting them to stay on despite salary delays. (Representational image by Tim Mossholder via Unsplash)

Reports suggest that the employees of the company were informed about the closure via a virtual call and no formal written communication was shared with them.

NSE to stop new Zee Entertainment futures and options contracts

The market regulator has highlighted that the allegations in the July 2022 show-cause notice will be subsumed with the findings of the further investigation carried out by SEBI.

The existing unexpired contracts of expiry months April 2024, May 2024 and June 2024 would continue to be available for trading till their respective expiry.

Patanjali misleading ads case: Ramdev, Balkrishna tell SC they’re willing to tender a public apology

Justice Hima Kohli asked, ”Has the apology been published prominently? Same font and size as your earlier advertisements?” To this, Rohatgi said that they had spent lakhs on publishing the apologies. The court replied saying, "We are not bothered.” (Image source: Moneycontrol)

“I am willing to give a public apology…., We claim that we have an alternative system of medicine,” said Mukul Rohatgi appearing for Patanjali and Ramdev.

Zee-Sony merger: NCLAT to hear challenges to the merger on May 17

After the deal was terminated in January, Zee apparently has reached out to the Sony executives to reconsider the termination and has also offered for talks this month.

IDBI Bank and Axis Finance has asked the NCLAT to wait for the NCLT’s decision on Zee’s plea asking it to enforce the merger.