UK for higher cash bar to sponsor non-EU spouses

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 21:49

Called the 'family route' of migration, Home Office figures show that it is used the most to bring in people from India and Pakistan.

‘India must boycott London Games if DOW sponsors’

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 19:51

Survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy on Wednesday demanded that India should "boycott" London Olympics if DOW Chemicals continues to be one of its sponsors, holding the multinational company responsible for their woes.

F1 teams eye Indian sponsorship pie

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 13:08

The indifference shown by the majority of India`s deep-pocketed corporates towards Formula One has baffled team bosses who expect them to warm to the sport following the success of last weekend`s inaugural Indian Grand Prix.

UAE law eases `sponsor` grip on foreign workers

Last Updated: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 22:20

UAE eased its tough rules for foreign workers who want to change employer.

Sponsor pulls out of South African cricket and soccer

Last Updated: Monday, November 22, 2010, 00:00

The Standard Bank will end its sponsorship with Cricket South Africa and soccer teams Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.

Asin Thottumkal to sponsor orphan girl`s education

Last Updated: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 15:22

Asin Thottumkal has decided to fund the education of Radhika, an eight-year-old orphan girl from Kerala.

Pak team sponsor cancels deal with scandal-hit Amir

Last Updated: Thursday, September 2, 2010, 00:00

Sporting equipment manufacturer BoomBoom has suspended its relationship with ‘spot-fixing’ scandal-hit Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir.

Railways threatens to pull out as CWG sponsor

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 12:35

Indian Railways has withheld contribution of Rs 100 crore, asking the CWG OC to give a written undertaking that no amount out of its sponsorship donation would go to any outside agency as commission.

Jeev Milkha has new sponsor on European Tour

Last Updated: Friday, March 26, 2010, 18:43

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh will be sponsored by top package delivery firm UPS on the European Tour.

Coca-Cola India and Reebok become hockey WC sponsors

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 14:58

Drinks brand Coca-Cola India and sports apparel company Reebok have signed up sponsorship deals with the Hero Honda FIH Hockey World Cup, to be held from February 28-March 13.

BAI unveils Rs 7.5 crore deal with Premier Brands

Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2010, 22:46

Badminton Association of India announced a three-year sponsorship deal worth Rs 7.5 crore with Premier Brands here and said the entire money would be used for the benefit of the shuttlers.

North American sponsor spending on motorsports up in 2010

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 10:41

NASCAR and the rest of motorsports are getting some good news as sponsorship spending by North American companies is expected to rise 2.1 percent in 2010 after the segment`s first decline in 25 years, a research firm said.