Mumbai: Amagi Media Labs Limited, a Bengaluru-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) company enabling media organisations to deliver cloud-native video and streaming services across connected devices, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The clearance was reflected in the regulator’s latest update on Monday.The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs. 1,020 crore and an offer for sale (OF

Mumbai: TRENDS has teamed up with Mirchi, India’s leading multi-format music and entertainment brand, to unveil one of the most unique wedding season campaigns of the year — ‘Tumne Maari Entry’. Unlike traditional wedding campaigns that focus on brides, this initiative puts the spotlight on wedding guests, giving them a chance to dress their best, make a grand entrance, and steal the thunder this wedding season.Live across 16 key markets — Bangalore, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kolk

Mumbai: CNBC-TV18’s flagship initiative Future Female Forward Season 3 now arrives in New Delhi, strengthening the brand’s ongoing effort to drive national dialogue on gender parity, leadership and inclusive growth. After successful chapters in Mumbai and Bengaluru, the New Delhi State Chapter takes place on 25th November 2025 where policy direction, institutional influence and long-term impact will be deliberated and shaped.This edition gathers a powerful mix of policymakers, corporate lead

Bengaluru: CoinDCX, India’s largest crypto exchange, has appointed Arvind Kathpalia, former President and Group Chief Risk Officer at Kotak Mahindra Bank, to its Advisory Board—marking a first-of-its-kind move in India’s digital assets industry. A veteran with nearly four decades of global experience across financial services, Kathpalia will guide CoinDCX on strengthening its governance and risk management architecture as it builds for a regulated future.In his new role, Kathpalia will pro

Mumbai: Sekel Tech, a comprehensive software solution enabling retail and multi-location businesses to manage and scale their online presence, has appointed seasoned business leader Mahesh Menon as Senior Partner. In this strategic role, Mahesh will guide executive leadership, accelerate growth initiatives, and support the company’s expansion across domestic and international markets.Mahesh brings over 26 years of cross-industry experience spanning data analytics, telecommunications, media, lo

Gurugram: Zupee, India’s leading social gaming and entertainment platform, has taken a major leap in its free-to-play strategy with the launch of a web-based version of its popular game, Ludo Supreme League. Users can now play instantly on desktop browsers—no app download and no entry fee required.The launch marks Zupee’s move to extend its flagship titles beyond the mobile app ecosystem. The web version of Ludo Supreme League features an upgraded design with enhanced visual themes, simpli

Bangalore: Burger Singh, India’s largest homegrown burger chain, marked its entry into Bangalore with an unprecedented citywide activation — The Big Singh Feast — serving over 3,300 free meals in a single day, powered by 15,000+ registrations and massive queues across Sarjapur, HSR Layout and BTM Layout. The campaign delivered an overwhelming citywide response, with many on-ground marketers comparing the buzz to blockbuster movie openings and major tech drops.From noon to 10 pm, all three

New Delhi: Kellanova (formerly Kellogg Company) has launched its latest digital film for Kellogg’s Muesli, bringing the iconic mother–daughter duo Tanuja and Kajol together on screen. The campaign highlights the nourishing, multi-ingredient richness of the Kellogg’s Muesli 12-in-1 Power Breakfast and its universal appeal across generations.At the heart of the film is Kellogg’s signature 12-in-1 Power Breakfast proposition — a thoughtfully curated blend of 12 nourishing ingredients, inc

Mumbai: Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), an initiative by Mashal Sports Pvt. Ltd and Jio Star, along with long-term digital partner Sportz Interactive, has announced the celebration of a major digital milestone—the achievement of YouTube’s prestigious Golden Play Button after crossing one million subscribers. The accomplishment follows the successful completion of PKL Season 12 last month.With this milestone, PKL has become only the second Indian sports league to surpass one million subscribers on

Hyderabad: Green Gold Animation has announced a landmark international collaboration with UK-based Red Kite Animation for an India–UK co-produced animated feature titled The Assassin. The announcement, made at the Goa Film Festival and Co-Production Market, marks a major milestone in Green Gold’s growing global slate and signals India’s expanding presence in high-end, director-driven animation.For over a decade, Green Gold has championed original storytelling and premium animation made in

Shifting houses is a very tiresome and tense job as it requires packing each and every item in your home or office, whether you are shifting within cities like Mumbai or from Mumbai to other cities. In such a case, taking the help of packers and movers is the right move. But then the question arises, who are the right packers and movers? How do you know which ones are verifiable and can help you with the move?The fact of the matter is that there are hundreds of packers and movers in the country,

Mumbai: The Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT) has appointed veteran filmmaker Aparna Sanyal as its new Director, marking her second stint with the organisation. Sanyal, who has spent over 25 years in media and filmmaking, previously served as Executive Director of Doc_Commune, an affiliate organisation, for more than four years.Sanyal announced the development on LinkedIn, adding that she will continue her role as Managing Trustee of IAWRT – Chapter India for another year, while also st

Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has promoted Kritika Saxena to the role of Head of Marketing for India, strengthening its leadership bench as the company sharpens its brand and market strategy in the country.In her expanded mandate, Saxena will lead TCS’ nationwide marketing strategy, with a focus on enhancing brand visibility and bringing greater cohesion to the company’s marketing efforts across key business segments. She will also collaborate closely with the India leadership team

Mumbai: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (‘Z’) has announced its entry into the kids’ entertainment segment with the launch of KidZ, a dedicated kids’ destination on ZEE5 offering age-appropriate, safe, and engaging content for children from toddlers to teens.KidZ marks a strategic expansion of ZEE’s family-focused entertainment slate and will bring a curated mix of 140+ titles in multiple languages through a dedicated profile on ZEE5, available across devices. New content will be ad

Mumbai: Smartivity, India’s leading STEM-based educational toy brand, has unveiled a powerful new ad film that draws attention to a growing concern among modern families—children gradually losing their natural curiosity due to excessive screen exposure. Shot and executed by Motima Films, the campaign serves as an emotional reminder for parents to nurture active learning and mindful engagement.The film portrays familiar everyday moments: curious children asking questions, distracted parents u

Mumbai: KFC India has unveiled its latest campaign featuring Bollywood’s iconic comedy legend Johny Lever, bringing his trademark humour to spotlight the extensive range offered in the new Great KFC Feastival menu.Positioned around the idea of “range”, the film playfully contrasts Johny Lever’s celebrated versatility with the unmatched variety of KFC’s Feastival offerings—each meal priced at a flat INR 299.The video opens with Johny in an unusually sombre setting—dimly lit room, me

Delhi: Amrutanjan Healthcare Limited, one of India's most trusted wellness brands for over 130 years, has announced its partnership with Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) as an Associate Sponsor for the show's landmark 25th season on Sony Entertainment Television, beginning October 26th.The collaboration marks a significant milestone in Amrutanjan’s journey of strengthening brand recall and connecting with millions of viewers across the country. Leveraging KBC’s wide-reaching and deeply engaged au

New Delhi: EaseMyTrip, a travel-tech platform, has announced the appointment of Manmeet Ahluwalia as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in its recent stock filing. In his new role, Ahluwalia will spearhead the company’s marketing strategy, with a focus on driving innovation, enhancing customer engagement, and strengthening brand presence across India and key global markets.Manmeet Ahluwalia brings over 20 years of global marketing experience, having worked with renowned travel brands such as Expedi

Mumbai: Veefin Solutions Limited, one of the fastest-growing global providers of enterprise banking technology, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Niraj Vedwa as Senior Advisor to its Advisory Board. The strategic addition comes at a time when the company is accelerating its evolution from a leading Supply Chain Finance (SCF) platform into a full-scale Transaction Banking technology provider.Vedwa brings over 40 years of global experience across banking technology, digital transfo

In a landmark tribute to cinematic excellence, Hindustan Times and OTTplay joined forces to transform the newspaper’s iconic front page into “Rajinikanth Times,” celebrating the superstar’s 50-year legacy in partnership with Amazon Prime Video. At the centre of this innovation is OTTplay, India’s leading OTT aggregator, which enables fans to seamlessly rediscover Rajinikanth’s films across eras and platforms through a single AI-driven gateway.In this conversation, Avinash Mudaliar, C

Mumbai: In a significant step toward strengthening India’s leadership in ethical and innovative Artificial Intelligence, leading industry figures have announced the formation of the Artificial Intelligence Association of India (AIAI) — the country’s first dedicated industry body focused on advancing responsible AI adoption. The Governing Board, comprising top corporates and sector leaders, will be announced shortly.AIAI aims to function at the intersection of innovation, policy, and cultur

Bengaluru: ace turtle, a tech-driven retail enterprise, has appointed seasoned retail leader Alok Dubey as Chief Business Officer, reinforcing its leadership team as the company accelerates its next phase of expansion.In his new role, Dubey will oversee the business vertical managing iconic heritage brands Lee and Wrangler across India and select South Asian markets. He will report directly to ace turtle’s Chief Executive Officer, Nitin Chhabra.An alumnus of IIM Bangalore, Dubey brings over 30

Mumbai: CTV Scale, the Connected TV–first advertising platform and a strategic initiative of Omniscale Media, has announced the appointment of senior media leader Abhishek Katiyar as Strategic Consultant for its India business.Built with the philosophy of treating Connected TV as an evolved version of Linear TV, CTV Scale is the only platform that enables advertisers to leverage video, native, and display ads cohesively across the highly fragmented CTV landscape, unlocking stronger storytellin

Bengaluru: Scaler, a tech education platform, has appointed Ratnakar Reddy as the new Head of its B2B business for India and the MENA region. In this strategic role, he will lead Scaler’s efforts to support governments, digital-first companies, and large enterprises in their AI transformation journeys through industry-validated curricula and AI-powered learning solutions tailored to regional needs.Reddy brings over 25 years of leadership experience from global technology giants such as Wipro,

Mumbai: Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 has shattered all previous records to become the most-watched edition of the franchise across Asianet and JioHotstar. The season delivered unprecedented reach, digital engagement, and advertiser participation, further strengthening JioStar’s leadership in Kerala’s entertainment ecosystem.The show reached approximately 84% of Kerala’s population on Asianet, while its digital performance soared to new heights. On JioHotstar, Season 7 outperformed Season 6

AI is no longer just a backend or operational tool it has moved to the centre of how brands engage customers, understand markets, and shape their competitive identity. As consumers become increasingly digital-first and markets grow more dynamic, companies across sectors are shifting from intuition-led strategies to data-driven, precision-led marketing. The momentum is clear: according to Deloitte’s latest State of GenAI insights, over 80% of Indian organisations are actively exploring intellig

Mumbai: In a landmark move for India’s advertising ecosystem, JioStar, in partnership with Nielsen, has released the findings of its first-ever Cross-Screen Measurement Study conducted during TATA IPL 2025. The study provides a unified view of how audiences consume live sports across Linear TV (LTV), Connected TV (CTV) and Mobile, offering advertisers unprecedented clarity on cross-screen reach and duplication.Spanning campaigns of five leading brands across categories including carbonated bev

Mumbai: FutureBrand, the global brand transformation agency, has seen the abrupt exit of its global chief executive Nick Sykes along with the entire global executive leadership team, marking one of the most significant leadership shakeups in the design and strategy industry this year. The departures come as parent company McCann restructures FutureBrand’s reporting lines ahead of major organisational changes.Sykes leaves after a 15-year tenure, stepping down alongside several senior leaders: G

New Delhi: CNN-News18 has emerged as the undisputed leader in election coverage during the crucial counting hours of the highly anticipated Bihar election results. The channel maintained its position as the nation’s news powerhouse, delivering a performance stronger than all three of its leading competitors, Times Now, NDTV 24x7, and Republic TV, combined. On a day of massive news consumption, as viewers remained glued to their screens to watch the Bihar verdict unfold, CNN-News18 stood out as

Mumbai: Madison Media, part of Madison World, has secured the integrated media mandate for Navi Limited (formerly Navi Technologies Limited) following a multi-agency pitch. The business will be led from Madison Media’s Bengaluru office and will span offline and digital media, out-of-home, and activation duties. Navi Limited, founded in 2018, is a tech-forward financial services company focused on simplifying access to financial products for consumers across India. Through the Navi app, the com

Mintel, which works in the area of market intelligence, had earlier this year announced its 2026 Global Consumer Predictions that show where consumers will be heading by 2030 and beyond.From reinvention at any age, to people’s need of affection in all forms, and the power of genuine emotional connections — the three consumer predictions are:The New Young: As traditional life stages blur, consumers are redefining what it means to be “young” and how to enjoy it. With fulfillment now sought