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‘India cricket World Cup viewership set record for TV, streaming,’ says Walt Disney

A record 518 million viewers from India watched matches during 48-day event on TV, while Disney’s streaming app recorded a peak concurrent viewership of 59 million during finals.

Reliance’s JioCinema signs partnership with NBC Universal to increase Hollywood content

The multi-year deal will give JioCinema's premium subscribers access to popular shows such as ‘Downton Abbey,’ ‘Suits’ and ‘The Office,’ the companies said in a joint statement.

JioCinema unveils premium pricing of Rs 999 to fight global rivals Netflix, Disney

The move comes weeks after Reliance's Viacom18 struck a content deal with Warner Bros.

Reliance strikes deal with Warner Bros, JioCinema library to have Succession, Harry Potter series

The content deal between Reliance's Viacom18 & Warner Bros Discovery could bring in thousands of hours of streaming content onto JioCinema, which is famous for steaming IPL for free.

On Camera

BCCI has sabotaged India’s approach to Bangladesh

The BCCI decision has given new life to the lunatic fringe of the Hindu Right. It now has the confidence to force policy changes in accordance with its communal campaigns.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.