MUMBAI: Tips Industries has seen a 50.92 per cent drop in its net profit for the three-month period ended 30 September, pulled down by its movie production and distribution business.
Tips net revenue for the quarter under review was at Rs 22.32 million, down from Rs 45.47 million in the year-ago period.
Tips' income from operations surged 22.59 per cent during the quarter to Rs 115.68 million, as against Rs 94.37 million.
Expenses, however, rose 145.97 per cent to Rs 80.42 million, mainly on account of film distribution and production costs.
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MUMBAI: Nokia's music service, Ovi Music Store, is giving its consumers and Indian rock lovers an opportunity to download legal, good quality digital soundtracks from the recently launched Syd Barrett album, An Introduction To Syd Barrett. Barrett is the founder member and former vocalist of the iconic rock band Pink Floyd.
Apart from that, Nokia will also give out exclusive Barrett posters to the first 200 users who download the album from Ovi Music Store.
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NEW DELHI: Radio Mirchi's content will now be available to Reliance mobile subscribers on their mobile phones even in the most remote locations in the country.
This follows a tie-up between Spice Global Group, Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM), and Entertainment Network India Limited which is the holding company of Radio Mirchi.
The tie-up will provide an innovative value added service on the IVR platform on all the networks of Reliance.
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MUMBAI: Demand and crave for music has been the strong point in India, with film music being rigorously played in weddings and religious functions. And where does the songs come from? They are downloaded from several websites catering to illegal downloads of music and films.
In its endurance to help users search for legal online streams and downloads, Google Inc. today launched a music service in India to combat growing digital piracy.
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