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The Central Government is mulling taxing Netflix, the OTT Platforms earnings in India. With this, the American OTT platform is under the income tax (IT) scanner of the officials. As per a draft report, the tax authorities attributed an income of about 550 million rupees ($6.73 million) to Netflix's Indian permanent establishment (PE) in the assessment year 2021-2022. The officials said, the Indian set up is liable for tax.

PM Narendra Modi recently met the team of the Oscar-winning documentary The Elephant Whisperers including its director and producer. In photos shared by the official Twitter handle of the PM Modi, he is seen standing with the documentary's director Kartiki Gonsalves and producer Guneet Monga with the Oscars. Netflix India's Vice President, Content, Monika Shergill is also seen in the photo, which is the streaming partner of the film… read-more

Ace film director Sanjay Leela Bhansali unveiled the first look of his awaited global drama series, "Heeramandi", soon to stream on Netflix. The first look shows actresses like Aditi Rao Hydari, Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh and Sharmin Segal. The series explores the cultural reality of 'Heeramandi', set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Indian freedom struggle of the 1940s, in terms of stories… read-more

After the release of "Delhi Crime 2", former Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar recalled their journey for investigation. He said, they busted the "Kaccha Baniyan" gang in 3 months of intensive investigation and since then, no such crimes happened in the National Capital. Notably, the second season of the crime-thrill show "Delhi Crimes" is about the gang, based on a book written by Neeraj Kumar, released on August 25.

Netflix is reportedly coming up with a new ad-supported tier for the users, making the platform's offline viewing feature unavailable to members on this low-end tier of the service. According to TechCrunch, within the Netflix iPhone app that suggested the streamer will block users from downloading titles to their devices for offline viewing. Source said, "Downloads available on all plans except Netflix with ads".