Market research firm Synovate, part of the Aegis Group Plc, is on the lookout for acquisition opportunities in India.
MTV Networks, a division of Viacom Inc, will launch two of its popular brands Nick and MTV in Pakistan. Nick, a children's entertainment channel launched in India in 1999, would be distributed in Pakistan by ARY Digital Network.
A day after its casting coup for KBC-III, Star is now planning to approach all the companies that use Shahrukh Khan as their brand ambassador to advertise in the new edition of the game show.
Film production house Yash Raj Films will release its latest offering, Dhoom 2, on Friday with 1,800 prints, including 250 digital copies, the highest ever for a Hindi film
Samsonite India will be shutting down its manufacturing unit at Nashik over the next three years. Production at the plant, which has a capacity of 10 million units, will be scaled down to 50 per cent by December 2006.