Business Intelligence

Dec 18, 2020 17:12
PUNE: The Maharashtra government has announced it will set up the state's first world-class international sports university in Pune and it will be functional from the 2021-2022 academic year. State Sports Minister Sunil Kedar, who made the announcement here Thursday, said that the university will be the centre of sports excellence in the country that will pick and train sportspersons of international calibre.
Dec 17, 2020 17:12
TORONTO: Canadian online and mobile gaming platform i3 Interactive Inc. has closed a previously announced transaction to acquire a controlling interest in Indian online poker brand “Indian Poker Operation”. 
Dec 17, 2020 17:12
NEW DELHI: Wellversed, which lays claim to being India’s first full-stack nutrition company, has acquired Sportfit, a fitness coaching company that enables health outcomes through physical activities and diet counseling. 
Dec 17, 2020 15:12
MUMBAI: Forbes has released "The Celebrity 100" - its 2020 list of highest-paid celebrities. No prizes for guessing that figuring in it are usual suspects Roger Federer, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Dec 16, 2020 19:12
NEW DELHI: Continuing its commitment to the world of entertainment and sports, LaLiga has partnered with Instituto Cervantes New Delhi to familiarise students with the terminology used in Spanish football and LaLiga. 
Dec 16, 2020 17:12
PARIS: Jérôme Stoll, president of Renault Sport Racing since 2016 and the return of Renault as a complete team, will step down at the end of his term on December 31. Stoll's departure comes as the team prepares to rebrand itself as Alpine in 2021. He had intended to retire at the end of 2018, but was asked to stay on when his replacement Thierry Koskas left Renault before taking up the position.
Dec 15, 2020 19:12
NEW DELHI: Edtech startup Classplus on Monday announced former Indian cricket captain, Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador and nationwide celebrity endorser.
Dec 15, 2020 19:12
ADIDAS AG HAS PUT AN OFFICIAL seal on speculation that has been floating for a while now - that the German sportswear giant is actively considering selling off its subsidiary brand Reebok, which it acquired in 2006 to directly take on archrival Nike Inc in the US market.
Dec 15, 2020 18:12
MUMBAI: Serial entrepreneur and film producer Ronnie Screwvala has announced that his RSVP Movies, along with Blue Monkey Films, will bring the story of hockey legend Dhyan Chand to the big screen.  Screwvala is collaborating with Abhishek Chaubey as director and Premnath Rajagopalan as co-producer for the biopic, which goes on the floors in 2021 and is slated to hit theatres in 2022. 
Dec 14, 2020 17:12
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.: Electronic Arts Inc. announced Monday that it has reached an agreement with the board of Codemasters for the recommended acquisition of the UK-based game developer and publisher.