Investments

The merger scheme between Reliance Industries Limited’s (RIL) Viacom18, its wholly owned subsidiary Digital18 and The Walt Disney Company’s Star India has been admitted by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). In an order passed on May 7, Viacom18, as part of internal restructuring, has proposed to transfer the various businesses conducted by it into its wholly-owned subsidiary, namely Digital18. Viacom18 proposed to be the holding company for the various businesses.

Jan 02, 2019 16:01
MUMBAI: India’s largest wealth management firm, IIFL Investment Managers Sunday announced the launch of the second season of EKA, the company’s CSR initiative dedicated to the development of junior sport in the country. It has previously been endorsed by the likes of Vishwanathan Anand and Mahesh Bhupathi.
Jan 02, 2019 15:01
CHANDIGARH: JSW Sports recently upped its talent management efforts by signing a development and collaboration agreement with the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU), in a move that will see the company jointly operate and develop infrastructure at the Giri Centre for Students’ Welfare & Activities in Hisar.
Jan 02, 2019 15:01
NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore revealed during a Rajya Sabha meet on Monday that the Indian government had increased its funding to the Sports Authority of India (SAI) during the financial year of 2016-17.
Jan 02, 2019 15:01
NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry has earmarked Rs 1 billion for the funding of athletes under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) ahead of their preparations for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Press Trust of India reports.
Dec 24, 2018 15:12
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Saturday said that its ambitious project, the High Performance Sports Academy will start functioning in the city from the coming financial year, IANS reports.
Dec 22, 2018 17:12
MUMBAI: The JSW Group ramped up its efforts to galvanize the state of sports in India by declaring its partnership on Thursday with the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) targeting success in the Olympics 2020 and 2024 Games.
Dec 08, 2018 14:12
MUMBAI: Tabono Sports, a sports and fitness company based out of Gurugram, has successfully raised pre-series A round of funding from Indian venture capital firm, Inflection Point Ventures (IP Ventures), Economic Times reports.
Dec 06, 2018 15:12
DUBAI: T10 League founder and chairman Shaji ul Mulk has announced that the recently concluded cricket competition’s title sponsors Ghalia Group will be its new promoter and chief patron, IANS reports.
Dec 06, 2018 14:12
NEW YORK: The Players' Tribune (TPT), the first-of-its-kind athlete-led content platform based out of the USA, Thursday announced its acquisition of Unscriptd, the media and technology company that helps over 2500 athletes across Europe, Australia and Asia connect to fans globally on social media.
Dec 03, 2018 17:12
MUMBAI: Indian mobile gaming and eSports company, Mobile Premier League (MPL) is all set to complete a successful round of funding involving Indonesian tech start-up Go-Jek, which is valued at $30 million, Economic Times reports.