Angad Bhatia named CEO of Firstpost & Creator18.
Angad Bhatia has been appointed CEO of Firstpost and Creator18, a new venture by Network18. He will oversee Firstpost and lead the development of a creator network across digital platforms.…
Takashi Nakajima to become Honda Cars India President & CEO from April 1, 2025.
Honda Motor Co. has appointed Takashi Nakajima as the new President & CEO of Honda Cars India, effective April 1, 2025. He succeeds Takuya Tsumura, who will return to Honda’s…
Harshit Sahni appointed Senior Director, Cluster Revenue Head at WBD.
Warner Bros. Discovery has promoted Harshit Sahni to Senior Director – Cluster Revenue Head – Factual & Lifestyle, Eurosport, Intl. Business – South Asia. In this role, he will lead…
Corona Sunsets Stage debuts at Lollapalooza India 2025.
Corona makes its debut at Lollapalooza India 2025 in Mumbai, bringing its signature “golden moments” to the festival on 8-9 March. The collaboration celebrates music, culture, and sunsets, with Corona…
T-Mobile acquires OOH tech firm Vistar Media.
T-Mobile has completed its acquisitions of Vistar Media, a leading DOOH tech provider, and Blis, a privacy-focused ad solutions company. These moves strengthen T-Mobile Advertising Solutions (T-Ads) by enhancing targeted,…
ABD Limited appoints Arvind Hangal & Roshni Chatterjee as Marketing Directors.
ABD Limited has appointed Arvind Hangal and Roshni Chatterjee as Marketing Directors, effective immediately. Hangal, with ABD since 2011, has a strong background in marketing and brand management, previously working…
McKinsey acquires ET Medialabs, a top player in customer-focused digital marketing.
McKinsey has acquired ET Medialabs (ETML), a leading performance marketing and analytics agency in India. This acquisition strengthens McKinsey’s Digital Marketing Operations and Technology (DMOT) capabilities by adding 60 experts…
Boult names 80dB Communications as PR partner.
BOULT, one of India’s fastest-growing wearables brands, has appointed 80dB Communications as its strategic PR partner to enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement. The collaboration will focus on strengthening BOULT’s…
Sony India names Karan Aujla as audio products brand ambassador.
Sony India has named music sensation Karan Aujla as the brand ambassador for its audio category, strengthening its commitment to premium sound experiences. The partnership launches with a multi-platform campaign…
Gujarat Titans name playR as Official Merchandise Partner.
Gujarat Titans have partnered with global sports brand playR as their exclusive official merchandise partner from the 2025 IPL season. playR will produce and distribute official match jerseys, replica jerseys,…
Google removes 180+ apps from Play Store for ad fraud.
Google has removed over 180 Android apps from the Play Store following an investigation into a large-scale ad fraud scheme. Discovered by Integral Ad Science (IAS), the fraud involved shell…
PR Professionals wins PR mandate for Texmaco Rail.
PR Professionals (PRP) has secured the public relations mandate for Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd., a key player in India’s railway and infrastructure sector. This partnership aims to enhance Texmaco’s…
DESI TRILL names Ruth Mohinani Head of Operations, India.
DESI TRILL, the global movement reshaping South Asian music and culture, has named Ruth Mohinani as its Head of Operations in India. With 17+ years of experience across TV, music,…
FITPASS & Noise unveil innovative fitness bundle.
Noise and FITPASS have launched the Noise x FITPASS Bundle, an industry-first fitness-tech collaboration that combines smartwatches with premium fitness memberships. Priced at ₹1,999, the bundle includes a bestselling Noise…
Schindler India renews digital mandate with HOWL Digital.
HOWL Digital has extended its digital marketing mandate with Schindler India, marking the fourth year of their partnership. The renewed collaboration focuses on digital transformation, PR, customer retention, and relationship…
Chique Studio appoints Malaika Arora as brand face.
Chique Studio, a premium women’s wear brand, names fashion icon Malaika Arora as its new face. Known for her elegance and confidence, she aligns with Chique’s vision of empowering women…
Sony Music Publishing extends exclusive global deal with Tips Music.
Tips Music Ltd and Sony Music Publishing have expanded their global partnership, adding YouTube (excluding India) for international publishing of Tips Music’s extensive catalog. This renewal emphasizes promoting Bollywood soundtracks…
Satyajit Sengupta joins HT Media as Executive Director – Revenue.
Satyajit Sengupta is set to join Hindustan Times Media Ltd. as Executive Director – Revenue, reporting to Samudra Bhattacharya, CEO of the Print Business Unit. With extensive experience in media…
My11Circle teams up with JioStar as TATA IPL digital co-presenting partner.
My11Circle has joined JioStar as a Co-Presenting Partner for the digital streaming of TATA IPL 2025. Already an official associate partner, My11Circle is in its second year of a five-year…
Maneesh Mishra appointed CPO & CMO at Bandhan Life Insurance.
Bandhan Life Insurance has appointed Maneesh Mishra as Chief Product and Marketing Officer. With over 23 years of experience in product development, sales strategy, and bancassurance, he previously held leadership…
Venkata Gavaskar Dontha joins NP Digital India as Head of Digital Operations.
NP Digital India has appointed Venkata Gavaskar Dontha as Head of Digital Operations. With 17 years of experience in performance marketing, Venkata will focus on client retention, revenue growth, and…
PV Sindhu teams up with Himalaya Muskaan to promote cleft care in India.
Himalaya Wellness Company’s Muskaan initiative, which provides free cleft lip surgeries in India, has partnered with badminton champion PV Sindhu to raise awareness and ensure more children receive life-changing treatment.…
SoCheers names Prasant Vyas as Head of People Growth & Culture.
SoCheers, an independent digital-first creative agency, has appointed Prashant Vyas as Head of People Growth & Culture, based in their Mumbai office. With over 15 years of HR experience, Vyas…
Astrum Expands in Mumbai, Names Nalini Neha City Head
Reputation management firm Astrum has appointed Nalini Neha to lead its Mumbai operations, reinforcing its presence in India’s financial capital. With 15+ years of PR experience, Neha specializes in storytelling…
Santosh Agarwal Named CEO of Paisabazaar
Paisabazaar has appointed Santosh Agarwal as its new CEO, effective March 1, 2025, succeeding Naveen Kukreja, who moves to Group President at PB Fintech while retaining a Non-Executive Director role…
Amitabh Dewan Appointed Head of Corporate Risk at Policybazaar
Amitabh Dewan has joined Policybazaar For Business (PBFB) to lead its corporate risk segment. With over 20 years of experience, he will drive growth strategies and expansion. Dewan has previously…
Jignesh Sharma is appointed Chief Business Officer at Kody Media.
Jignesh Sharma has joined Kody Media Private Limited as Chief Business Officer, bringing nearly 30 years of leadership experience in media and OOH advertising. He has held senior positions at…
Gulf Oil India names Aarthy Sridhar as CMO.
Gulf Oil Lubricants India has appointed Aarthy Sridhar as CMO. With 13+ years at Hindustan Unilever, she brings expertise in brand strategy, portfolio transformation, and premiumization. CEO Ravi Chawla praised…
Meta vows fix after Instagram users report sensitive content surge.
Instagram users reported a surge in violent and NSFW content despite having Sensitive Content Control enabled. Meta acknowledged the issue, calling it a “mistake” that led to excessive recommendations on…
Vaidya Sane Ayurved names Sonu Sood as brand ambassador.
Vaidya Sane Ayurved Laboratories has appointed actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood as its brand ambassador to promote Ayurveda-based healthcare. The collaboration aims to expand the brand’s reach, especially in semi-urban…