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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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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

Rahul Gandhi wants to jail Himanta Sarma but Congress has a Bihar-sized problem in Assam

The Congress has promised Rs 50,000 assistance to each woman but as we've seen in many recent elections, voters seem to be conscious of the proverb: 'A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.'

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.