Ambani's holding group launched the Indian Super League, an elite competition of newly created teams, in 2014 with the aim of attracting investment and big global names, much like the Indian Premier League has in cricket. 'It was 100% a wasted opportunity'.
Italy's top-flight Serie A soccer league launched a new anti-racism campaign on Monday by presenting artwork featuring three side-by-side paintings of apes but the move has been described by campaign group Fare as a sick joke. News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
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Zee and Star, the two largest media companies in India, are undergoing some radical ownership changes. What could it mean? Vanita Kohli Khandekar attempts an answer.
Sports Awards could to be delayed: Ministry official
Hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in nearly a decade, strengthened as it barreled toward the southeastern United States after killing at least 140 people, mostly in Haiti.
If elected, Trump said he would take action against companies that replace American workers.
Colouring books for adults are helping people loosen up and rediscover their childhood.
Windows 10, which comes almost three years after the launch of the company's last operating system, will be available in 190 countries.
most believed that Apple could have done more to enhance the battery life of the phones.
Having established its licensing business for a decade, it is tapping real estate to build on its themes.
The $385 million acquisition of TEN Sports is set to make Sony Pictures Networks a major cricket broadcaster in Asia as it seeks to expand its Twenty20-dominated portfolio. Sony Corp-owned SPN holds broadcast rights for the annual cash-rich Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament while also having the rights for the domestic leagues in South Africa and the West Indies.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday.
The network also unveiled a new brand identity for Star Sports across six channels and has renamed all the ESPN channels, subsequent to the buyout of ESPN Inc's stake in their 16 year old joint venture ESPN STAR Sports.
Rediff.com takes a look at which pop-culture icons made it to the Valhalla of fandom this year.
'The speech he delivered had a profound impact on my colleagues,' US Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee, tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com in an exclusive interview.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an impassioned speech to the United States Congress.
Eleven years into the league and after a 70 per cent year-on-year growth in merchandise sales over the past three to four years, albeit on a low base, the franchise owners are coming up with innovative games and shows around their teams besides spinning a wider range of merchandise around their star players.
'While they are a long way off from the box office muscle that the Khans enjoy, a host of young stars are entering the Rs 100 crore club that was earlier the reserve of the seniors. This year will see a lot of young stars in action.'
Employees accused them of limiting competition by colluding not to poach each other's talent.
'There is never a safe choice in the movie business.' 'Everything is chance.'
Terming Rajan as "India's prescient banker," Time said he is among a rare breed of "economic seers".
Is this a classic case of throwing the baby out with the bath water?
Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani has turned a venture capitalist and is backing a new television channel Epic TV due to go on air next month.
Five of these have wound up since, according to records of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
The move will catapult Disney as the country's largest media and entertainment broadcaster, with over $1.3 billion of additional India revenue.
Using Facebook video or YouTube for content distribution is not new.
'Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan now act in only about one film each year, and made money through advertisements and television.' 'This meant that many people, even if they had the money to spend on a movie and wanted to go, often had nothing available for them to watch.'
Carrie Fisher, who made Star Wars character Princess Leia so popular, passed into the ages on December 28
As the United States and China joust for supremacy, India might remain on the sidelines with its limited resources.
These include Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, and Harman International Chairman Dinesh Paliwal.
Oscar nominations 2014: According to Raja Sen, this year's chosen ones are (mostly) loud and showy examples of the best in the craft.
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Back in the thick of action, former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi will be in his element now
The 87th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners.
The characters drawn for the 2016 film have an edge that wasn't present in the 1967 version. This is perhaps why The Jungle Book has been given an U/A certificate in India. For once, Pahlaj Nihalani may be right, feels Aseem Chhabra.