Investments

Reliance's digital streaming platform has just thrown down another gauntlet at its international rivals. After streaming the Indian Premier League and a number of award-winning entertainment offering, mostly for free, JioCinema has announced its new subscription offering, ‘JioCinema Premium’ at a price point that is expected to cause massive market disruption.

Jun 05, 2021 08:06
MUMBAI: Tech Mahindra, which in February first proposed a Global Chess League (GCC), on Friday marked a significant milestone in that journey, announcing a new partnership with the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
Jun 03, 2021 21:06
LOS ANGELES: The United States Football League, an "upstart" league that lasted all of two seasons and has not been seen since 1985, has announced a return in the spring of 2022. 
Jun 03, 2021 07:06
MUMBAI: Your move East Bengal "old guard".
Jun 02, 2021 15:06
NEW YORK: The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday the unveiling of NBA Launchpad, the league’s latest initiative to source, evaluate, and pilot emerging technologies that advance the NBA’s top basketball priorities across all levels of the game.
Jun 02, 2021 08:06
MUMBAI: Here we go again. Indications to that effect have been "blowin in the wind" for a while now, but what is currently playing out for SC East Bengal's new investors Shree Cement appears to be a rewind of what happened with Quess Corp, the club's earlier investor for two seasons. 
May 31, 2021 14:05
MOHIT BURMAN, vice chairman of the $ 13.8 billion Indian multinational consumer goods company Dabur India Ltd, and at 46%, the largest stakeholder in KPH Dream Cricket Private Limited, the holding company that owns and operates Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings, has had his wish fulfilled as far as seeing IPL 2021 "completed". 
May 28, 2021 20:05
MUMBAI: The Tata Group is reportedly in talks to acquire health and fitness startup Curefit. “After picking up majority stakes in online grocery BigBasket and online pharmacy 1mg, the Tata Group is now looking to acquire health and fitness startup Curefit,” The Economic Times reports, citing people aware of the company’s plans.
May 28, 2021 16:05
MUMBAI: Leading digital sports content platform FanCode has raised $50 million from parent Dream Sports’ investment arm, Dream Sports Investments (DSI). 
May 27, 2021 19:05
DETROIT: MAXPRO, the startup making at-home and connected fitness accessible to all, Thursday announced a strategic partnership with basketball Hall of Famer and entertainment icon Shaquille O'Neal, who has invested in the company to reinforce MAXPRO's mission to help individuals of all fitness levels achieve their goals.
May 26, 2021 19:05
KOLKATA: The heat that top officials from East Bengal have been receiving from all quarters for their intransigence (read hunger to retain the reins on power) looks to be finally paying dividends. Or maybe one should wait till said officials, among whom current executive committee official Debabrata Sarkar is "the face", sign on the dotted line.