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«We expect the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to garner 1.6-1.9x of base price (approximately 32% higher than earlier cycle rights on a like-to-like basis, as the number of matches has come off by 15% vs the earlier cycle), as the current base at Rs 450 million per match is already 25% lower than the last cycle’s price of Rs 600 million,» Analyst Karan Taurani wrote in the report. The combined base price of TV and digital stands at Rs 3,960 crore for 88 matches to be played in the next five year cycle of 2023-2028. The TV and digital rights carry base price of Rs 20 crore and Rs 25 crore per match, respectively, Elara noted. Elara said the BCCI expects at least Rs 60 crore per game at the auction, which translates into a base price of Rs 5,280 crore via the eAuction process.«It may cancel the process if the numbers are not breached,» Taurani said.

Toshiba has announced a 2 trillion yen, or $14 billion, tender offer in a move that would take it private, as the scandal-tarnished Japanese electronics and energy giant seeks to turn itself around

Jitendra Arora, Sr EVP & Fund Manager, ICICI Pru, says “we are very positive on Indian markets over a long time but we still expect that in the short term, which may be next three to six months, we can see markets consolidating around current levels. That period may get stretched if we see more election-led uncertainty coming into the markets which will start becoming a factor at some stage psychologically as we move closer to the election cycle.”Let’s talk about the broad markets first. Last week we saw the Nifty at around 19,300 around and today it was trying to come back to 19,600 levels. What is your view on the market on a long term basis? Do you expect it to be a bit range-bound right now?You asked two questions in the same flow, one is whether I expect the market to stay range-bound and also what is my long-term view.

Suresh Soni, CEO, Baroda BNP Paribas MF, says “in the last three-four months, there have seen about Rs 125,000-150,000 crore of foreign flows, which is more than the entire outflow from FIIs last year. As the Indian growth story remains strong, we believe that foreigners who are relatively under-owned in India might invest more money. Domestic flows have remained strong.

Apple iPhone 15 series is rumored to take place either on September 12 or Wednesday, September 13 of this year. If the information holds true, pre-orders for the new iPhones are said to begin on September 15, with the Apple iPhone 15 series likely hitting the market for sale on September 22. An additional report from 9to5Mac last week corroborates this schedule, stating that various carrier partners have already forbidden their employees from taking time off on Wednesday, September 13, due to expectations of a significant smartphone announcement on that day.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival sale of 2023 has kicked off, offering customers a wide selection of smart TVs in various price ranges. The four-day extravaganza began on August 4 for non-Prime customers and will continue until August 8. Below, you'll find a compilation of smart TVs with exciting deals and discounts available during this sale.

Apple industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 16 series could be equipped with a stacked rear camera sensor design across the entire lineup. This design choice may follow the implementation of a similar camera technology in this year's standard iPhone 15 models. In particular, the lower-end iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models are expected to showcase a 48-megapixel rear camera lens with a stacked CMOS image sensor (CIS) design, enabling enhanced light-capturing capabilities.

During the last five-year phase (2018-23), the BCCI had earned USD 944 million (Rs 6,138 crore approx in 2018 exchange rate) from Star India with a price per international game being Rs 60 crore (digital plus TV). Unlike last time, the BCCI will invite separate bids for TV and digital rights after a whopping Rs 48,390 crore earning during the IPL media rights auction where Reliance won the digital bid and Star won the TV rights. The bidding process will once again be conducted through e-auction just like it happened with the IPL media rights as it is considered the most transparent process for best price discovery.

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fake messages regarding income tax refunds. Mumbai-based income tax and investment expert Balwant Jain said that you will get the refund after your ITR is processed. “Please note that the refund does not come instantly but will be issued to you after the details of taxes already paid are verified by the income tax department from the information available with it," Jain said.

Apple tipster Ming-Chi Kuo in a post, the iPhone 15 standard models set for release in the second half of 2023 will feature a stacked-designed CIS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) image sensor. Interestingly, Kuo also mentioned that the iPhone 16 Pro models, scheduled for the second half of 2024, will adopt the same technology. Consequently, this move could put a strain on Sony's high-end CIS capacity, resulting in an advantage for Will Semi as they continue to secure more orders for high-end CIS from Chinese smartphone brands, reported HT Tech.

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BCCI) has set a higher base price for digital rights compared with TV while lowering the overall base price to Rs 45 crore per match for the upcoming media rights cycle compared to Rs 61 crore per match that Disney Star paid in the recently concluded cycle. In cricket, the base price for digital rights has never been higher than TV rights in the past. As per the tender released by the BCCI on Wednesday, the board has set a base price of Rs 20 crore per match for Package A, which comprises the TV rights for the Indian subcontinent.

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New Delhi: Global anime brand Crunchyroll has announced that the streaming platform will be adding a new batch of series to its available AVoD (advertising-based video-on-demand) catalogue, including titles like Chainsaw Man, SPY x FAMILY, VINLAND SAGA, BLUELOCK, Lycoris Recoil, My Dress-Up Darling, and others. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independent joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment in US and Aniplex in Japan, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corp.

Russell Crowe and directed by Julius Avery, premiered in theaters worldwide earlier in 2023. Now, it is scheduled to come to Netflix in the United States through the Sony Picture first window output deal. However, viewers in other regions will have to wait a bit longer before it becomes available on the platform. The movie, ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ is based on the real-life files of Father Gabriele Amorth, who investigated a young boy's frightening possession. Alongside Crowe, the film features actors Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, and Franco Nero. Reviews for the movie have been mixed, with Moviehole comparing it to a blend of The Da Vinci Code and The Exorcist, praising Crowe's performance as the standout factor. The Pope's Exorcist debuted in the United States on April 14th, 2023, while international regions showcased it a week earlier on April 7th. It grossed over $75 million at the box office and received mostly positive feedback from audiences, though critics' ratings on RottenTomatoes stand at 45%.

Independence Day sale offer for the recently launched Phone (2). Launched in July this year at a starting price of ₹44,999, the Nothing Phone (2) can be purchased at an even lower price during the sale offer. The discount includes a cashback offer of ₹3,000 for ICICI, Kotak, and HDFC Bank card holders, effectively bringing down the price to ₹41,999.

Income tax news: If you have been wondering why your income tax return (ITR) has not been processed yet or why there has been a delay in getting tax refund, first check whether you have e-verified your ITR. If you do not e-verify your ITR, the filing process is treated as incomplete and your ITR becomes invalid.

Samsung Galaxy S24, early next year. The Galaxy S24 series is expected to continue the tradition of offering different model variants, similar to its predecessor. Recently, some specifications and features of the Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra have been leaked, shedding light on their potential capabilities.