Focus is on hosting another successful season of IPL, board officials said.
Brands repose faith in IPL and say that association with this sporting event is the fastest way to stay in public eye.
Broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has signed up 11 sponsors, including Amazon and mobile handset maker Vivo, so far as it targets over Rs 1,200 crore advertisement revenue from the tenth season of IPL.
With an aim to give capital markets a big push, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is likely to ease out regulations for real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts R
This year nine corporate sponsors alone have pledged more than Rs 10 crore towards the Indian Olympic contingent.
The ICC Cricket World Cup begins with the big Indo Pak match being played on Sunday. Thirty brands have come on board as sponsors and have together shelled out estimated Rs 600-700 crore.
Protesters have pressed Coca-Cola to step down as a patron of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, after Russia approved an "anti-gay propaganda" law. And McDonald's has come under fire for encouraging unhealthy eating habits by linking its brand to major sporting events.
The field is being cleared for IPL 2013 to kick off, with both the BCCI and broadcaster Multi Screen Media (MSM) going all out to rope in advertisors.
In the shadow of London's gleaming Olympic venues, a quiet battle is under way over who gets to cash in on the Games.