News Broadcasting
NewsPoint to offer News & Entertainment content within the Xploree AI Keyboard
MUMBAI: NewsPoint, India’s fastest growing news & entertainment app, has emerged as the country’s first platform of its kind to integrate with a mobile keyboard to serve news and entertainment-related content on the mobile keyboard. The company has partnered with Xploree AI Keyboard to enable users to access a wide range of content from NewsPoint available on the keyboard.
Radhika Shukla, Head – Business Development, NewsPoint said, “At NewsPoint, we believe in offering a variety of exciting content to our users . Our integration with Xploree will allow us to reach a wider audience while saving its users the need to download multiple apps. They will now have convenient access to multiple genres of content in any of the 14 languages available on our platform.”
Sachin Gupta, Director of Sales & Business Development- KeyPoint Technologies said “We are glad to partner with NewsPoint, one of the pioneers in the country’s online media & entertainment sector. This is the first time a mobile keyboard has partnered with a news and entertainment platform at such a scale. Our ability to understand user context in Indic languages will redefine content consumption across the country, and we are grateful to have NewsPoint as a partner in this journey.”
The NewsPoint app provides information and engagement to Indian digital audiences across English and 14 Indian Languages.
News Broadcasting
News18 India launches Command Centre war explainer with Arya
New show shifts from debates to decoding global conflicts and impacts
MUMBAI: News18 India has rolled out a new war-focused programme, Command Centre, featuring Gaurav Arya, as it looks to offer viewers a sharper, more grounded take on global conflicts amid rising tensions in West Asia.
Positioned as an “insider war room”, the show moves away from conventional panel debates and instead focuses on explaining military developments, decoding strategy and connecting global events to their everyday impact, from fuel prices to economic shifts.
The format leans heavily on visuals and data. The studio has been designed like a command hub, complete with large LED war maps, real-time graphics and an alert system to track developments as they unfold.
At the centre of it all is Arya, who brings his military background to simplify complex war strategies for viewers. His signature line, “Seedhi baat samjhiye”, anchors the show’s promise of clarity over noise.
News18 India managing editor Jyoti Kamal said, “Command Centre, featuring Major Gaurav Arya is designed to deliver accurate insights and a clear perspective on how evolving conflicts impact everyday life, from household budgets to national security. With expert voices analysing every development in real time, the show goes beyond headlines to decode what’s happening now, what it means, and what could come next.”
Echoing the intent, Gaurav Arya added, “In times of war, confusion is the biggest threat. With News18 India’s Command Centre, we are bringing viewers inside the war room, decoding strategies, tracking every escalation, and explaining, in the simplest terms, what it means for India and for every household. Seedhi baat samjhiye, this is where you understand not just what is happening, but what happens next.”
The weekday show will air in the afternoon slot and will also feature Gaurav Shukla, adding to its editorial depth.
With its mix of analysis, visuals and a clear focus on impact, the show reflects a broader shift in news consumption. Viewers are no longer just watching events unfold, they are looking to understand what those events mean for them.
