Investments

MUMBAI:  Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures. 

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Sep 18, 2018 13:09
NEW DELHI: Garmin, the smart wearables maker launched its new multi-sport watch "Fenix 5X Plus" for the Indian market on Monday, IANS reports. Worth Rs. 79,990, the watch comes with an in-built GPS, music storage and a wrist-based sensor to track blood oxygen saturation at higher altitudes. 
Sep 18, 2018 12:09
LONDON: UK’s Perform Group, one of the world’s top sports media companies in the digital space, announced on Monday that as a part of its rebranding strategy, the firm will now be named DAZN Group and will be divided into two brands: DAZN and Perform Content.
Sep 17, 2018 12:09
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are making rapid strides in cricket and sport in general and the state governor Satya Pal Malik is extremely keen on the region being represented with a separate team of its own in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Hindustan Times reports.
Sep 17, 2018 12:09
KOLKATA: India is all set to host its first ever world event in chess as the tournament is set to take place at one of the cultural hubs in the city, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, from 9 to 14 November. It has also confirmed Tata Steel as its principal sponsor and will be known as ‘Tata Steel Chess India’.
Sep 14, 2018 17:09
MUMBAI: STAR India, the official broadcasters of the Unimoni Asia Cup 2018 announced on Friday that it will be bringing back the ‘Select Dugout’ on its channel, Star Sports Select HD and on Hotstar as a separate language option.
Sep 14, 2018 15:09
MANCHESTER: Premier League champions Manchester City have much to rejoice not just on the field, but off it as well. In its annual report, the club posted revenues of £500.5 million ($657 million) which is an all-time record and marked a whopping 44% increase in revenue since 2013. 
Sep 14, 2018 15:09
ZURICH: UEFA announced on Thursday that leading logistics company FedEx Express will continue to remain an official sponsor of the Europa League as per a renewed agreement that will last till 2021. The deal was brokered by UEFA’s exclusive marketing agency, TEAM Marketing AG. 
Sep 12, 2018 14:09
ZURICH: UEFA, European football’s governing body confirmed on Monday that its Executive Committee will appoint the host nation of the Euro 2024 competition during a ceremony on 27 September at its headquarters in the Swiss city of Nyon.
Sep 10, 2018 17:09
MELBOURNE: Indian technology major Infosys has been named the official digital innovation partner of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the tennis calendar.
Sep 10, 2018 16:09
ZURICH: UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin said on Sunday that the governing body’s improved Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations have made European football gain profits for the first time ever in 2017 season with $694.67 million (600 million euros). The FFP was introduced in 2011, the same year in which it had suffered record losses of $2.28 billion (1.7 billion euros).