If we have to believe this report by TOI, a Latur based businessman Jayant Kotalwar has invested around 100 Cr in stake of IPL Kochi team.

Kotalwar hails from Latur and is rumoured to have invested around Rs 100 crore in the franchise. His brother Hemant, a 1996 batch IFS officer, is the director of at the office of Minister of State for External Affairs Sashi Tharoor. A friend of the family said Jayant was an engineer and that he had been living in the US for over 10 years now. He is based in Texas.

The DTH major Dish TV kinder the joy of IPL fans by entering in to a strategic alliance with PVR Cimema to promote the 20-20 matches. This tie-up will facilitate the cricket fans to watch the Indian Premier League live telecast on PVR screen in Latur.

PVR cinemas have created a stadium like frenzy so that cricket lovers can watch the matches in the atmosphere of a stadium and at the same time enjoy the comforts of a movie theatre.

Subscribers can avail PVR tickets to the match screenings between March 20 and April 25. People visiting the PVR theatres between these periods would also be offered discount on new connections for Dish TV.