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Tata Sky signs up with Paynimo by TechProcess
MUMBAI: Tata Sky has partnered with TechProcess Payment Services, India’s leading electronic payments company for the Next Gen Digital Payments Platform. This platform will empower multi-mode online and mobile payments for Tata Sky and will provide convenience and safety for consumers to make digital payments.
The Next Gen Digital Payments Platform is a comprehensive multi-mode payment platform which brings the choice in the palms of consumers of paying bills anytime, anywhere. It is interoperable with more than 185+payment modes including credit and debit card, net-banking e-wallets and the likes. The platform is a single integration omni-channel payment solution compatible with online and mobile channels.
“Tata Sky has a strong commitment of ushering new benchmarks in the industry. Our latest initiative with TechProcess is one such endeavour reflecting strong customer-centric focus. This platform will help our subscribers to make payments in the most convenient mode possible”, said a Tata Sky spokesperson.
TechProcess CEO Kumar Karpe said, “Our Next Generation Payment Platform aims to increase the user adoption of mobile payments for Tata Sky. It has a frictionless interface that offers multiple modes of bill payments. We are confident that this innovative platform will improve experience and efficiency thus enhancing the end-user experience for Tata Sky customers.”
The Next Gen Digital Payments platform is built on 15 years legacy of TechProcess for customized payment solutions and provides best-in-class payment success ratio. It has features such as safe storage of card details, intelligent recapture, fraud management tools and switches transactions automatically to acquire banks. The platform also provides dedicated service and support for quickest resolutions.
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Den Networks reports Rs 1,227 million FY26 profit growth
Revenue crosses Rs 10,009 million as margins improve and costs ease
MUMBAI: Not all signals are on screen some are buried in the balance sheet. Den Networks has reported a steady financial performance for FY26, with profit after tax rising to Rs 1,227.53 million, reflecting improved operational discipline despite a relatively flat top line. For the year ended March 31, 2026, the company posted revenue from operations of Rs 10,009.17 million, marginally higher than Rs 9,891.45 million in FY25. Total income stood almost unchanged at Rs 12,282.10 million compared to Rs 12,279.77 million a year earlier, signalling stability rather than aggressive expansion.
The real story, however, lies beneath the surface. Total expenses declined to Rs 10,648.32 million from Rs 10,691.30 million, driven by tighter cost controls across key heads. Employee benefit expenses dropped to Rs 548.64 million from Rs 651.52 million, while depreciation and amortisation expenses also eased to Rs 652.01 million from Rs 723.06 million, indicating a leaner operational structure.
As a result, profit before tax rose to Rs 1,633.78 million from Rs 1,588.47 million, while profit after tax improved to Rs 1,227.53 million, up from Rs 1,173.96 million in the previous year. Earnings per share stood at Rs 2.57, compared to Rs 2.46 in FY25, underlining incremental shareholder value creation.
On the balance sheet front, the company’s total assets expanded to Rs 43,416.76 million from Rs 42,496.64 million, supported by a sharp rise in bank balances to Rs 30,628.71 million. Equity also strengthened to Rs 38,532.74 million, reflecting accumulated profits and a growing financial cushion.
Cash flow dynamics, however, present a more nuanced picture. While investing activities generated a net inflow of Rs 632.80 million, operating activities saw an outflow of Rs 553.50 million, largely due to tax payments and working capital adjustments. The company ended the year with cash and cash equivalents of Rs 151.70 million, up from Rs 106.11 million.
Taken together, the numbers suggest a business that is prioritising efficiency over expansion holding revenue steady while tightening costs and strengthening its balance sheet. In an industry where growth often grabs headlines, Den Networks appears to be making a quieter statement: sometimes, resilience is the real signal.
