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Reuters reported on 22 January. Earlier in the day, Sony ended the merger, which was announced two years ago, as they could not agree on some deal conditions, and has also sought $90 million in termination fees from Zee.

Zee Entertainment said it will take legal action against Japan-based Sony Group following the termination of merger plans which would've created India's largest broadcasting company.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) terminating the agreement dated December 22, 2021, to merge ZEEL and CME.

Sony Group Corp is unlikely to extend the good faith negotiations with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) — whose deadline was supposed to lapse on midnight of January 21, said people aware of the matter.

Jewellers across Uttar Pradesh have reported robust sales of Ram temple coins and Ram Darbar statues in gold and silver, among other articles, ahead of the Ram temple consecration in Ayodhya on Monday. Ayodhya-based Rajan Jewellers said 20-25 gold coins of one-two grams each, with images of Ram Mandir embossed on them, were sold daily in the past week or so, up from five on average earlier. «It is a very auspicious occasion for the people of Ayodhya. And so they are purchasing these items to bring fortune and prosperity to their families, even though gold prices are high,» said Mahesh Soni, owner of Rajan Jewellers. Ram Mandir Inauguration Live Updates Prices of gold are hovering around '63,000 per 10 gm, while silver is commanding a price of '71,500 per kg at the retail level. «The consecration of Ram Mandir on January 22 has triggered religious buying in all segments of the society,» said Vaibhav Saraf, director of Gorakhpur-based Aisshpra Gems & Jewels.

Bilkis Bano case turned themselves in on Sunday night at the Godhra sub-jail in Gujarat's Panchmahal district, complying with the deadline set by the Supreme Court. «All 11 convicts have surrendered before jail authorities late Sunday night,» said local Crime Branch inspector NL Desai. SC had on January 8 annulled the remission the Gujarat government granted to the 11 convicts in the high-profile case while slamming the State for being «complicit» with an accused and abusing its discretion.

Reliance Industries: The company reported its December quarter results along expected lines. Its telecom and retail segments contributed significantly to revenue and EBITDA, while oil-to-chemicals revenue declined on lower price realisation led by a decline in average Brent crude oil prices, the company stated in exchange filings. Its consolidated PAT for Q3FY24 rose 10.9 % year-on-year (YoY) to ₹19,641 crore, compared to PAT of ₹17,706 crore (adjusted to reflect the demerger of the financial services business), in the same quarter last year.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE) on Friday said that it is not aware of any board meeting of Sony Pictures, where it was expected to seal the fate of a $10-billion merger deal. «The company is not aware of, and cannot comment on, any board meeting held or proposed to be held by Culver Max Entertainment Pvt Ltd (formerly Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited), given that these are internal matters of Sony,» Zee said in a filing. Punit Goenka-led Indian media giant reiterated that it is committed to the merger with Sony and is continuing to work towards a successful closure of the proposed merger. Earlier today, multiple media outlets reported that a board meeting of Sony was scheduled on Friday to take a call on the merger deal with Zee. «Two key meetings are set to be held back-to-back. Culver Max Entertainment is likely to hold a board meeting on Thursday night, followed by Sony at its Tokyo headquarters,» an ET report noted. Reacting to the media reports, Zee said it is engaging in good faith negotiations with Sony with a view to discuss the extension of the date required to make the scheme effective, by a reasonable period of time. Zee and Sony agreed on a merger two years ago, but the proposed deal hit a brick wall after Sony expressed inhibitions about Goenka running the combined entity. It was expected that the deal would be completed within the stipulated deadline of December 2023.

Realme has confirmed that its Realme 12 Pro series will launch in India on January 29. While it was earlier expected that Realme 12 Pro and Realme Pro+ models were earlier expected to debut on the launch date, a listing on the Flipkart website revealed the specifications and expected pricing for the upcoming device. The Flipkart listing was spotted by 91mobiles which gave a glimpse at the details of the upcoming mid-range smartphone.

₹200 crore ($24 million) from Zee. Compounding these challenges, Zee's business has experienced a downturn in recent months, partly attributed to escalated streaming costs. In December, acknowledging its inability to meet the deal closure deadline, the company's admission led Sony officials to express their readiness to abandon the agreement.

Realme 12 Pro 5G family is its camera system. The lineup is teased to feature a 64MP OmniVision OV64B periscope lens, equipped with a 120x Super Zoom support. Realme emphasizes that this sensor boasts a 27.62 percent larger size (1/2-inch) compared to the ones used by other flagship devices.

Bilkis Bano gangrape case. The court held that the reasons cited in their application do not prevent them from complying with the January 8 order to surrender in two weeks. The convicts will now have to surrender by Sunday.

Marvel enthusiasts eagerly await Spider-Man 4, Tom Holland's next venture as the iconic web-slinger. As details emerge, fans anticipate news on the release date, cast and plot. Here's a breakdown of the latest developments.

₹1.5 lakh to salaried individuals for investing in income tax saving instruments like the Public Provident Fund (PPF), five-year fixed deposit (FD), ELSS, National Savings Certificate, etc. Both individuals and HUFs are eligible for income tax deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Experts believe that there is an urgent need to hike the 80C deduction ceiling.

Amazon Republic Day Sale, you can find the earbuds of your dreams and upgrade how you consume audio daily. Immerse yourself into your favourite song or series with these True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds from big audio brands like Sony, boAt, JBL, Bose, and Noise. Whether you're an audio aficionado or a casual consumer of media, these wireless earbuds will blow you away with their impressive features, audio quality, and battery life.

Team Ninja, known for the Souls-inspired Nioh franchise, shifts focus to their latest project, Rise of the Ronin. This Japan-based game dives into RPG and combat elements, offering players a samurai experience during the Boshin War.

Novak Djokovic, the 10-time Australian Open champion, initiated his quest for a historic 25th Grand Slam title against Dino Prizmic, while Aryna Sabalenka defended her title against Ella Seidel. The opening ceremony witnessed tennis legends Andre Agassi and Evonne Goolagong Cawley honoring the event's 50th anniversary. Champions in Action The defending champions, Djokovic and Sabalenka, showcased their skills on the first day. Djokovic, on a remarkable 28-match winning streak at Melbourne Park, faced Croatia's Dino Prizmic, eyeing an unprecedented 11th Australian Open title.

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Flipkart has already announced that its Republic Day Sale is all set to begin on January 14. Ahead of the upcoming sale, Nothing has now announced a huge discount on its premium mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2). Originally launched for ₹44,999, the 12GB RAM/128GB storage variant of the Nothing Phone (2) will be available for ₹34,999 during the Flipkart Republic Day Sale.

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Helio Smart Ring, a formidable competitor to the Oura ring. Constructed with a titanium alloy, the ring weighs a mere four grams, boasts a thickness of 2.6mm, and provides water resistance with a rating of 10ATM. The R1 is an AI-driven device equipped with a 2.88-inch touchscreen display and operates on a MediaTek processor.