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Essel buys UK's Arista

Essel Propack, world's largest manufacturer of laminated tubes, has acquired the UK-based Arista Tubes, which manufactures plastic seamless tubes, for an undisclosed sum.The acquisition was made......

The Mystery of ZEE and DIIs

Why are DIIs holding such a high stake in Zee, which is beset with alleged governance issues?Perhaps they think Zee is a deep-value stock, observes Debashis Basu. Photograph: Kind courtesy ZEE5......

Why is Subhash Chandra RESTLESS?

The chairman of the Essel Group says he has settled 91.2 per cent of the estimated Rs 11,000 crore debt on the group's books.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. IMAGE: By the age of 41, Subhash......

What is Subhash Chandra's Rs 22,535-cr Essel group up to?

‘We should become an all-encompassing entertainment and information destination,” says chairman Subhash Chandra, who monitors the group on a monthly basis, leaving the day-to-day......

The rise of India's media barons

These men have a streak of obstinate determination to succeed and an indomitable courage to dream. What makes them winners?Subhash Chandra -- arguably new India's first media baron -- comes from a......

Salman, Priyanka among 12 Indian Entertainment Leaders

Guess who else features on the Variety500 list? IMAGE: Salman Khan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra are among the 12 Indians named in Variety......

From Saas-Bahu to 24, how TV is changing the show

As returns from fiction fall, broadcasters are experimenting with high-cost programming and new genres to grab more eyeballs. But can production houses rise to the challenge? Yudh, Amitabh......

A double-edged dagger from Marathi cinema

Marathi cinema is undergoing a dramatic metamorphosis. In recent years, it is not only the number of films produced that have seen a rise. Many of these films are being appreciated for their......

Lalit Modi or Ten Sports not linked with our project on cricket: Essel

The Essel Group on Monday rebutted news reports that it is setting up parallel cricket boards across different countries in collaboration with Ten Sports Network but said it is now geared up to......

ICC fears split in world cricket

Iain Higgins,left, Head of Legal and Company Secretary, ICC and Narayanaswami Srinivasan, Chairman ICC chat during an ICC board meeting. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images for ICC The ICC......

ICL a fall-out of World Cup debacle: Pawar

Without mentioning the rebel Indian Cricket League or its promoters by name, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sharad Pawar, in his annual report, blamed India's World Cup debacle......

Coming up... a rival T20 cricket league

From left, Kiran More, Kapil Dev, Former Indian cricket captain and Subhash Chandra Goel, Chairman of Zee Telefilms Limited and promoter of Essel Group of Companies. Photograph: Getty Images The......

Can a rival league damage world cricket?

‘It is something which can damage cricket if it happens, so we are worried like everyone else’ Media tycoon Subhash Chandra attends the 39th International Emmy Awards. Photograph:......