Dentsu Webchutney wins digital & social media mandate for ACKO General Insurance
The account was won following a multi-agency pitch
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Arvinder Gujral quits Twitter after eight years
Gujral joined Twitter in 2013
498 koos were removed in July: Compliance report
The report has been published second month in a row
Mini Ipe takes charge as Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation of India
Prior to taking charge as Managing Director, she was Executive Director at the Legal Department of LIC of India
ixigo appoints 6 independent directors on its board
Arun Seth, Mahendra Pratap Mall, Shubha Rao Mayya, Frederic Lalonde, Rahul Pandit, and Rajesh Sawhney are the new joinees
OPPO appoints TOI’s ex-technology editor Savio D’Souza as Product Communications Lead
D’Souza has made a move after more than a decade-long stint at the Times of India
OPPO appoints TOI’s ex-technology editor Savio D’Souze as Product Communications Lead
D’Souza has made a move after more than a decade-long stint at the Times of India
Neelesh Misra’s Slow Content appoints Syed Amjad Ali as Chief Operating Officer
Ali will primarily be focusing on the growth and sustenance of the creative division, while also working closely with the teams of Slow Products and Slow Experiences on their content initiatives
Panasonic India elevates Manish Sharma as Chairman
Additionally, Sharma will assume responsibility of leading the Panasonic Operational Excellence India, and Panasonic India Appliances Company, Lifestyle Updates Business Division
Percept MD Harindra Singh summoned in cheque bouncing case
Singh has been Singh directed by the Metropolitan Magistrate to appear in person on 5th October 2021
If we are not a responsible brand, we won't matter to users: Venkatesh Adavi
Adavi, the VP of Monetization, Strategy and Partnerships at VerSe Innovation, spoke about creating opportunities for users, creators and brands on the Josh app
Unacademy valued at $3.44 billion after raising $440 million in series H funding
This round was led by Temasek with super pro-rata participation from General Atlantic, Tiger Global and Softbank Vision fund
Tarun Katial, Ken Cheung elected to Lomotif advisory team
Together, they will be advising Lomotif's senior team on international growth and expansion
HUL, VMLY&R COMMERCE launch 'Smart Fill' machine that refills old bottles with products
The plastic-reduction initiative will allow customers to refill products like Surf Excel, Comfort and Vim
Soumyajit Mahapatra elected Chairman of Public Relations Society of India, Kolkata Chapter
Subhash Mohanti has been elected as the Vice-Chairman of the Society
Almost 100% of Danone's portfolio lies in health today: Himanshu Bakshi
Bakshi, the MD of Danone India, explained that as a responsible food brand, the company wants a positive impact on lives beyond just profits and toplines
Old pals CEAT and Royal Enfield celebrate their long-standing friendship
The brands came together for a social media campaign on Friendship Day
Varghese K George promoted to Resident Editor of The Hindu
He will be in charge of news coordination in relation to developments in New Delhi and northern India.
ShareChat teams up with Tamil Nadu Premier League
The partnership will allow ShareChat users to access key moments, interviews of cricketers and behind the scenes content of the tournament
Ravindra Jadeja roped in as brand ambassador for Marwadi University
The association comes on the heels of Marwadi University being recognised as a ‘Centre of Excellence' by the Government of Gujarat
MullenLowe Lintas' Virat Tandon star of new Rediffusion ad
The agency has flagged off a new monthly ad series that celebrates former employees who went on to achieve fame and success in advertising
OMG Indonesia partners with Affle's mediasmart
This partnership will enable OMG to offer mediasmart’s measurable programmatic and CTV advertising solutions powered by its proprietary Household Sync technology to its top advertisers
Luminous Power Technologies elevates Ruchika Gupta as CMO
Gupta was previously AVP of Marcom at the company
BCCI to get new CEO in coming months
Interim CEO Hemang Amin can also apply if he wishes too, say reports
We are not in the race for TRP: MK Anand on launch of Times Now Navbharat
Anand, MD and CEO of Times Network, said the new channel is an effort to convey people’s messages to the government and vice versa
'Data-driven marketing, mapping macro trends is the need of the hour'
An eminent panel comprising Ashish Lingamneni, Mani Rangarajan, Sai Narayan, Siddharth Dabhade and Esha Nagar discussed the growing importance of building a distinct brand in a cluttered ecosystem
'Innovation plays critical role in connecting consumers with core thought of a brand'
At the Pitch BrandTalk summit 2021, Ali Harris Shere, COO– Biscuits and Cakes Category, ITC Limited, spoke on ‘Reengineering Brand Sunfeast 2.0 with Consumer Centricity, Relevance & Purpose'
Sustainability was always an aspect that I deeply cared about: Shreevar Kheruka, Borosil
At the Pitch BrandTalk summit 2021, Kherukar spoke of embracing sustainability long before it was fashionable and the importance of leading with the heart
How Wakefit.co clocked 4x return on ad spend with Verizon Media & reached new customers
The sleep and home solutions brand leveraged Verizon's ‘AdLearn’ and ‘Predictive Audiences’ offerings, which channelized artificial intelligence and machine learning
Wavemaker's Gordon Domlija bats for diverse, inclusive and equitable ad marketplace
At the Pitch BrandTalk summit 2021, the APAC CEO of Wavemaker also mentioned that purpose is the core pillar of building and growing a brand
We are in the process of making crypto mainstream: Sumit Gupta, CoinDCX
In his keynote address at the Pitch BrandTalk summit, Gupta, the CEO and Founder of CoinDCX, shared the inspirational story behind setting up the cryptocurrency exchange company
GAMA portal registered 8145 grievances against misleading ads in three years: I&B min
Anurag Thakur also mentioned that the GAMA accepted 1790 grievances in 2020, 3416 grievances in 2019 and 2939 grievances in 2018
HiveMinds retains Domino’s mandate
The account will be handled by the HiveMinds team based out of Bengaluru
Registration is not needed for digital news platforms under IT Rules, says Anurag Thakur
The minister added that 1800+ digital news publishers have furnished information sought by the ministry