Investments

MUMBAI:  Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures. 

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Jul 19, 2022 18:07
MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League can now officially be declared as having an offshore venue in South Afria. Cricket South Africa (CSA), which had invited bids from international parties to buy teams in what is its third shot at mounting a franchise-based T20 league, has accepted offers from IPL team owners for all six franchises up for sale.
Jul 18, 2022 18:07
NEW DELHI: Pro Panja League, India's biggest arm-wrestling tournament, which is in affiliation with the Indian Arm-Wrestling Federation, is set to take over the city of Gwalior as the ranking tournament begins on 22nd July. 
Jul 18, 2022 18:07
PUNE: The franchise based Tennis Premier League (TPL) is returning for its fourth season later this year. The competition is set to begin on December 7 and conclude on December 11. 
Jul 15, 2022 07:07
PRIYANKA CHOPRA AND HER POP STAR HUSBAND NICK JONAS have announced a joint investment in luxury fashion and sportswear brand Perfect Moment. This is the first time the couple has entered a business partnership together within the fashion industry, combining their entrepreneurial expertise and passion for skiing and the outdoors.
Jul 14, 2022 20:07
LONDON: Sky Sports and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed a new extension to their strategic partnership - a partnership now surpassing 30 years - which will see more live cricket on Sky Sports, more on free-to-air TV and further increased investment to help grow the game and get more people playing.
Jul 13, 2022 19:07
MUMBAI: Cricket South Africa (CSA), which has invited bids from international parties for its third shot at mounting a franchise-based T20 league, has so far reportedly received a total of 29 Expressions of Interest (EoI) regarding the ownership of a team.  The six-team tournament is slated to be held next year in the January-February window.
Jul 13, 2022 18:07
MUMBAI: Neem Ayu, an ayurvedic brand for haircare and skincare has recently launched with Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana as the brand face for their shampoos & hair oils. In addition to this, Smriti has also invested in the brand and will be part of their growth journey.
Jul 13, 2022 14:07
NEW DELHI: The opening season of Ultimate Kho Kho will roll out on Sunday, August 14 in Pune, where six teams will engage in action that will culminate with the title clash on September 4.  India’s first-ever franchise-based professional kho-kho league will host its matches at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune.
Jul 12, 2022 17:07
CHENNAI: HCL, a $11.5 billion global conglomerate, along with the Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI), Tuesday announced new initiatives as part of the HCL Squash Podium Program to significantly improve the Squash ecosystem in India over the next five years. 
Jul 11, 2022 16:07
LONDON: A new collaboration between the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and WTA Charities, WTA leaders and the foundation’s co-chair, Melinda French Gates, convened in London at the weekend to discuss how the two organizations will harness their platforms and resources to further serve the future of women and girls around the world.