CCI flags concerns over Viacom 18-Star India deal

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has flagged possible anti-competitive concerns with respect to the proposed $8.5-billion Viacom18-Star India merger and has sought detailed responses from......

RIL-Disney 'game-changing' deal gets a thumbs-up from analysts

Analysts have given a thumbs up to the Reliance Industries (RIL) and Walt Disney Co (Disney) proposed a joint venture (JV). Photograph: Fred Prouser/Reuters The stock of the Mukesh......

Mexican fast-food major Taco Bell plans to be in India soon

Taco Bell operates through over 500 restaurants in 30 countries outside the US. In the US, it has around 7,000 restaurants. Taco Bell, the global Mexican fast-food major, is planning to open 600......

Fate of 169 McDonald's outlets hanging in balance

CPRL Board may meet this week to decide if the outlets in the north and east of India can be kept open till the matter is settled in courts The role of the administrator of Connaught Plaza......

Michael Douglas' mother no more

Michael Douglas' mother Diana Douglas dies battling with cancer Hollywood actress and mother of Michael Douglas, Diana Douglas, has passed away at the age of 92 at the Motion Picture and Television......

Angelina-Brad's love story in pictures

Hollywood's famous couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have called it quits. The duo, who were together for over 10 years, surprised their fans when they got married in a private ceremony in 2014.......

Zooey Deschanel welcomes baby girl

A lowdown on what's happening in Hollywood. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Zooey Deschanel, who recently tied the knot with film producer Jacob Pechenik in a secret ceremony, has welcomed......

Eddie Redmayne to star in Harry Potter prequel

A lowdown on what's going on in Hollywood. Photograph: Kevork Djansezian/Reuters Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne is in negotiations to play the lead in Fantastic Beasts And Where......

Rumble in the Jungle shook the world

The Rumble in the Jungle was the greatest boxing spectacle of the 20th century, notes Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE: Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Photograph: Stewart Cook/Getty Images It almost didn't......