The partnership between JioHotstar and Nielsen for third-party ad measurement during IPL 2025 suggests that the streaming platform may continue offering free cricket content, despite recent subscription model changes.The move to implement Nielsen’s measurement systems can be seen as a strategic effort to strengthen advertising revenue rather than pivot entirely to a subscription-based model. By…
NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes believes the unavailability of Jasprit Bumrah presents an advantage for his country to challenge India’s bowling unit in their Champions Trophy opener on February 20. India remain clear favourites whilst Bangladesh arrive at the tournament following a poor run in ODIs.“India is a strong side with a great…
In preparation for its IPO, Lenskart has focused on achieving complete profitability. (AI image) Lenskart IPO: Lenskart aims to double its valuation to $10 billion for its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO), as indicated by informed sources. The eyewear company plans to submit its draft documentation in May.Numerous startups spanning ecommerce, B2B and fintech sectors…
Footwear major Khadim India Ltd is expecting to complete the demerger of its distribution business by March 2025 with a subsequent listing in the bourses by May, an official said on Monday The company is also exploring quick commerce partnerships with platforms like Zepto for utility products such as school shoes and EVA slippers to…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure over fresh pleas filed regarding the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. The apex court adjourned the hearing of pleas filed challenging the validity Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, which preserves the character of religious places as they existed on August 15, 1947.‘There…
Mohammed Shami (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Laxmipathy Balaji has backed Mohammed Shami to lead India’s pace attack with distinction at the ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin on February 19 in Karachi. With India set to play all their matches in Dubai, Balaji believes Shami’s experience and skill will be crucial to…
NEW DELHI: A local court in Goa has sentenced Vikat Bhagat to rigorous life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 28-year-old Irish national in 2017. The conviction, which follows a lengthy trial of over eight years was handed down by Additional Sessions Judge Kshama Joshi on Friday.Bhagat was found guilty of murder, rape,…
TCS has connected its increments and variable payments to staff adherence with its newly implemented return-to-office directive. (AI image) TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), India’s largest IT services provider, will implement annual salary increases for FY25 in March, with disbursements beginning in April. According to sources familiar with the matter, the increments are expected to range…
Aman Gupta, co-founder of boAt Lifestyle, responded to the pitch from Burger Bae’s founders on Shark Tank India with a humorous remark. During their pitch, Rohan Kashyap, one of the founders, shared his ambition to transform Ludhiana just as Narayana Murthy transformed Bengaluru. “Mujhe Ludhiana ka Narayan Murthy banna hai,” Rohan said. To this, Aman…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the start of the ICC Champions Trophy, a fresh controversy erupted after a video surfaced on social media showing the apparent absence of the Indian flag at the National Stadium in Karachi. The footage, which quickly gained traction online, depicted the flags of other participating nations displayed prominently at the venue,…
