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Dhoni riding on eCycle video goes viral
Mumbai: Cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni has caught fans’ eyes again with his latest ride: An e-cycle. From tractors to bikes, Dhoni’s changing wheels keep us intrigued—or rather, pedalling.
The internet is buzzing about a video from famous photographer Viral Bhayani, showing Thala riding an electric bicycle. In just one day, the video got one million plus views, sparking lots of talk on social media. Now, Instagram is filled with clips of Mahi on his new e-cycle, and fans are curious to learn more about his new trendy ride.
This unexpected transition from horsepower to pedal power has ignited a frenzy of curiosity among fans and media alike. The electric cycle has been identified as Doodle V3, a foldable e-cycle, that has a top speed of 25 kmph and is made in India.
In an era where sustainability holds increasing importance, Dhoni’s embrace of eco-friendly transportation sends a powerful message. With celebrities endorsing e-cycles, this emerging trend not only reflects a shift towards environmentally conscious choices but also serves as a positive reminder for promoting greener alternatives.
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Dailymotion Pro and Oksat team up to fast-track OTT and FAST platforms
Strategic partnership combines video infrastructure with full OTT product layer for media and brands.
MUMBAI: When video meets ambition, the result is a platform that doesn’t just stream, it sprints. Dailymotion Pro, a global leader in video distribution and monetisation, has joined forces with European OTT and FAST specialist Oksat to launch a new integrated end-to-end solution for media companies, brands and institutions.
The alliance fuses Dailymotion’s large-scale infrastructure and monetisation know-how with Oksat’s robust OTT and FAST capabilities multi-device apps, channel orchestration, product logic and advanced media workflows. Together they promise faster time-to-market, enterprise-grade scalability and flexibility to evolve business models over time.
Dailymotion Pro SVP forsupply & enterprise Sales Global Rémi Leclancher said, “Our customers are no longer just looking for video technology, they are building full media products. By partnering with Oksat, we are extending our infrastructure and monetisation strengths with a robust OTT and FAST product layer, enabling our clients to launch, scale, and evolve their services with greater speed and confidence.”
Oksat CEO Cédric Monnier added, “This partnership reflects a clear market trend, OTT and FAST platforms are best built through strong alliances between infrastructure leaders and product specialists. Together with Dailymotion Pro, we are offering a solution that is not just technologically powerful but also designed as a true media product, accessible, scalable, and aligned with the long-term strategic needs of our customers.”
The joint offering supports premium OTT services, FAST channel launches, hybrid VOD/live models and advertising-based video, all from a unified cloud-native environment. It caters to entertainment plus education, healthcare, corporate communications and professional training, with strong emphasis on sovereignty, governance and European compliance.
The platform aligns with EU-backed projects ASAP4EU and FAST4EU, advancing ad monetisation, interoperability and interactive advertising models. Early adopter Locales TV is already using the integrated solution to enhance OTT distribution and speed up new services.
In a streaming world where speed and scale win races, this tie-up aims to give customers a clear lane powerful tech plus real product muscle, minus the usual multi-vendor headaches. The finish line? Faster launches, smoother growth and happier viewers.
