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In less than a month of acquiring a strategic stake in the Bangalore-based Indus League by group company, Pantaloon Industries, Kishore Biyani has now struck a strategic deal with Planet Sports, a leading sports and fashion retail company to acquire 49 per cent of the company.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:34 AM
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has chalked out an aggressive expansion plan. The state-run oil major has decided to enhance its retail operations by setting up over 10,000 retail outlets by the end of the current financial year.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:33 AM
Advertising spending will grow 5.1per cent this year to $150.5 billion, with the Internet, Spanish-language TV and cable TV showing the biggest gains, according to a forecast from TNS Media Intelligence.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:32 AM
The Hutchison Essar group of companies has consolidated its various mobile interests in India (which operate under the Hutch and Orange brands) under a single entity. All requisite Indian government and regulatory approvals, consent and permissions for effecting the consolidation have been obtained.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:31 AM
Mauj, the leading wireless content player, has released four mobile games based on the classical love stories that include <i>Heer Ranjha, Laila Majnu, Salim Anarkali </i>and <i>Sasi Punnu</i>.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:30 AM
Idea Cellular and Nokia have initiated the concept of mobile handset financing for the post-paid customers of Delhi and NCR circle. The two companies will offer Nokia 3315, 1100, 2600, 3100 and 6610 models through their tie-up with GE Countrywide for the post-paid segment.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:28 AM
Zee Music’s VJ Hunt, Kkalpes Patel VJ Banega Kya? is looking for five new faces on its channel. The auditions will be held in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata from February 7 and will be on air as 15-minute fillers from February-end. The viewers will vote and chose their favourite five among 16 finalists.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:27 AM
Hindi Daily Dainik Jagran is on a revamping spree with its city supplements, particularly in Delhi and NCR editions. The publication is innovating its content in the supplement section by following what is really ‘the taste of the season’.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:26 AM
The country's largest consumer durables firm, LG Electronics, is gearing up for a change of guard. After a seven-year stint as the managing director (MD) of the company in India, Kwang-Ro Kim is likely to head back to Korea sometime in 2006, and is tipped to join the parent’s board of directors.
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2005 8:25 AM
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