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Tata group to replace Vivo as IPL title sponsor from this year

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"Yes, Tata group is coming in as IPL title sponsor," IPL chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the development to PTI. One of India’s largest business conglomerates, the Tata Group, is all set to replace Chinese mobile manufacturer Vivo as the Indian Premier League’s title sponsor from this year, the event’s governing council decided in a meeting on Tuesday. In Premium |Ravi Shastri: ‘The last thing a coach wants is, he says something and player sulks like a cry-baby’ BCCI secretary Jay Shah stated, “This is indeed a momentous occasion for the BCCI IPL as the Tata Group is the epitome of global Indian enterprise with an over 100-year-old legacy and operations in more than 100 countries across six continents. The BCCI like the TATA Group is keen to promote the spirit of cricket across international borders, and the growing popularity of the IPL as a global sporting franchise bears testimony to the BCCI’s efforts. We are truly happy that India’s largest and most trusted business gro...

Veteran Odia actor Mihir Das dies at 63

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  Veteran Odia actor Mihir Das passed away today, January 11. He was admitted to a private hospital in Cuttack a month ago after suffering a heart attack. According to reports, he was in a critical state but was responding to treatment at that time. Das had been suffering from kidney ailments for the past few years and had to visit the hospital regularly for dialysis. MIHIR DAS DIES AT A HOSPITAL IN CUTTACK According to a report in KalingTV.com, Sritam Dash, Odia Cine Artists Association Secretary, confirmed Mihir Das’ death and said that he breathed his last while being treated at a private hospital. After his health condition deteriorated, Das was put on ventilator support. WHO IS MIHIR DAS? Born in Baripada in Mayurbhanj district Odisha, Mihir Das made his acting debut in an Odia art film School Master. He was next seen in Mathura Bijay (1979). The veteran actor was given the Best Actor award from the state government for his performance in Laxmi Pratima (1998) and Pheria Mo Sun...