Star India is planning to sell its 26% stake in Balaji Telefilms by the end of this month. Both partners will not renew their exclusivity agreement after the stake sale. 5-6 companies are in race to buy Star’s stake in Balaji Telefilms. Stake sale will trigger mandatory open offer for additional 20% stake which should be above acquisition price. Star is holding current 26% stake through Asian Br
Aminah Sheikh | Business Standard | Mumbai, June 27, 2008In one of the biggest splits in the media and entertainment industry, Star India, one of India's leading broadcasters, will soon part ways with Balaji Telefilms, known for its saas-bahu serials.Star, which holds 25.99 per cent stake in Balaji through Asian Broadcasting, is looking at selling its stake. Sources close to the developments said
Buy : Balaji TelefilmsCMP : Rs 197.35Target : Rs 220 & 250Time Frame : 1-2 monthStop loss : Rs 172 Potential Upside : 10% and 25% Balaji Telefilms is a production house based in Mumbai, India, and is promoted by Jeetendra, Shobha Kapoor, and Ekta Kapoor. It has produced a number of famous serials in India and has become the largest television production house in South Asia, Southeast As
Rajiv Khandelwal, who became a craze among the Indian television audience for his portrayal of Sujal in Ekta Kapoor’s ‘Kahiin To Hoga’, said he would never like to be a part of...
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Balaji Telefilms and its serials were battered by investors and viewers in the recent days due to Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament. IPL took away female audience in metro cities from Saas-Bahu serials and severely impacted its TRP ratings. Stock which was trading around 200 on April 1st fell to 163 on May 1st. But this is the time to buy this stock to get the benefits of rising TRPs afte
Rajiv Khandelwal, who became a craze among the Indian television audience for his portrayal of Sujal in Ekta Kapoor's 'Kahiin To Hoga', said he would never like to be a part of Balaji's project again in its present form.
Net profit of Balaji Telefilms rose 12.08% to Rs 23.85 crore in the quarter ended March 2008 as against Rs 21.28 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2007. Sales rose 24.71% to Rs 96.51 crore in the quarter ended March 2008 as against Rs 77.39 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2007.For the full year, net profit rose 9.62% to Rs 87.39 crore in the year ended March 2008 as again
Balaji became the first m,an to take a hattrick in a IPL match.He was out of action for the past two years with injuries.After receiving the man of the match he was so worried about his injuries.His come back is a great thing to the indian team
He is back! Yes, the forgotten figure of Indian Cricket, Lakshmipathy Balaji is back with a bang! It must have been the worst 2-3 years of his life after being out of action due to an injury! Part of The Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, he was the Man who did the damage to [...]
Yes! my friends Balaji had done it (the first hat trick of IPL). No one would have thought that the ever smiling Balaji would bring so much destruction to Kings XI Punjab.
After being hit for six on the first ball of the last over of the match with Preity Zinta’s team needing 21 runs, everyone [...]
‘Shambhvi Sharma’
Her vote out from ‘Roadies’ left Shambhvi heart-broken, but help was on the way which sure put a big smile on Shambhvi’s face as she managed to bag a movie titled ‘Little Godfather’ which is being produced by Balaji and Sunil Shetty.
Shambhvi got popular for her flirtatious behavior on ‘Rodies 5’; her strategy to [...]
Actress Gautami Kapoor, who is currently playing the character Tulsi in "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", has no complaints about being replaced by Smriti Irani who is all set to reappear as the character.
"'Kyunki...' is not over for me yet," Gautami told IANS on phone from Mumbai. She explained that she was still shooting for the show and it would take a while before Smriti stepped in again.
L Balaji, the former India fast bowler, who was out of competitive cricket with a stress fracture for nearly one and a half years, has become the last member to be included in the Chennai Super Kings squad for the Indian Premier League. If L. Balaji is fit and is able to pick out the form of his earlier days, he would be a huge asset to Chennai Super Kings team. As V.B. Chandrasekhar rightly pointed out,"When he’s fit and bowling well, it’s good for us, while the IPL is a platform to continue his comeback.”Vijay Hazare Trophy(all-India one-day Knockout tournament) provides us the perfect opportunity to assess his form and fitness before the crucial Indian Premier League matches. With the inclusion of Balaji, Chennai Super Kings has an unbeatable team combination. Now it is time for t
L Balaji, the former India fast bowler, who was out of competitive cricket with a stress fracture for nearly one and a half years, has been included in the Chennai Super Kings squad for the Indian Premier League."I'm happy with the progress, but it's an ongoing process," Balaji told the Hindu. "I still need to play more competitive cricket. I'm taking it step by step." He last played an international in August 2005 against Sri Lanka in Dambulla. Balaji said he was happy to have been picked by the Super Kings but he wasn't sure how much he would get to play in this edition of the tournament.Balaji was set to return to first-class cricket this season, after having missed most of the previous one, but Tamil Nadu decided not to rush him back. He spent time remodelling his action and played in
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Singapore should not hold back from helping its neighbours in times of need.Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Balaji Sadasivan stressed this when the issue of aid for Indonesia came up during question time in Parliament on Friday."In view of the many negative comments coming out of Indonesia recently, many Singaporeans have asked, 'Should we continue to assist?'" Arthur Fong, MP for West Coast GRC, had asked. Dr Balaji said that periodic ups and downs in bilateral relations were to be expected, but Singapore should always respond in a mature manner.He said: "I can understand why some Singaporeans are questioning our continuing assistance to our neighbours despite their unfriendly remarks against us. But I do not believe that we should stop being helpful even when there are difficulties in bilateral relations."As Minister George Yeo said in his COS (Committee of Supply) speech on Monday - when he spoke about our relations with Indonesia - he said, 'We should still help
Indian Television Academy (ITA), which holds `Hero Honda Indian Television Academy Award’ ceremony every year, has sent legal notice to Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms Limited, alleging that her production house was restraining the actors working for it from participating in this year’s award ceremony.
Notices have also been sent to actors Ram Kapoor, Sanjit Bedi, Vikas [...]
Sandeep Sickand is enjoying his new role as the creative head of Sony Entertainment. But he remains emotionally attached to his former employer Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms.
When Sickand left Ekta’s production house, it caused a sensation. “And for what reason?” Sickand asked. “Honestly it created quite a stir in my mind. Didn’t think it’d have [...]