Rashmi Vasisht joins Cognizant as Vice President Corporate Communications
Rashmi was earlier associated to Apple India as Corporate Communications Lead
Date-wise News
Times Network to launch Hindi news channel in mid June
Sources in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting confirmed that the trial run of the channel was concluded about a fortnight ago
Justdial appoints Magicbricks' Prasun Kumar as CMO
Kumar has previously worked for companies like Reliance Communications and Sony Mobile Communications
Government asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update
The messaging platform has been given seven days to respond to government's notice
Amazon US pledges $5M to help India combat Covid-19
As part of this initiative, critical life-saving equipment including 82 anaesthesia ventilators, 1238 BiPAP machines and 60 ventilators have already reached India
Tanuja Rai Pradhan joins VI as Head Consumer Insights in Marketing
Prior to this Pradhan was Jio’s Head Special Projects, Consumer Insights and New Commerce Analytics
Yellophant Digital bags integrated digital mandate for Mezaya
The mandate includes managing and amplifying the brand’s 360-degree digital marketing duties, including creative strategy, SEO, SEM, ORM, media spends, website maintenance and social media marketing
Rapaport Group appoints Prashant Bhojani as Chief Marketing Officer for India
Bhojani will continue to manage the Indian marketing of RapNet even in his new role
ZEE Biskope announces world television premiere of romantic film 'Kayamat'
The movie featuring Namit Tiwari and Poonam Dubey will air on May 23, at 6 pm
Myntra pledges Covid insurance & vaccination costs for marketplace brand partners
Myntra is extending operational support to their brand partners, such as relaxing order fulfilment turnaround time from 24 hours to 48 hours
Roposo founder launches hyperlocal social app for Covid emergencies
CloseAPP uses geo-location to connect people with emergency services
RED FM to promote hope with ‘Hausla High Rakh’ campaign
Featuring cricketer Suresh Raina and Bollywood’s music composer Shekhar Ravjiani, the campaign will be led by RJ Raunac from Delhi
Digital Refresh Networks bags digital mandate for Emami Frank Ross
The account was won following a multi-agency pitch and will be looked after by the agency’s Kolkata team
Martech startup Affable.ai raises $2 million in latest funding round
With the fresh funding, Affable plans to expand into international markets, especially the US
ClassMonitor raises Rs 3.5 cr in pre-series A round from PATH India Ltd & Gulf Investors
The ed-tech platform plans to use the funding to scale its current operations and significantly enhance its content, technology and marketing efforts
Deepak Sharma quits Starcom after 16 years
Sharma, who has stepped down as Managing Director for North, has not decided on his next move
Publicis Worldwide to handle integrated creative duties for Godrej ProClean
The account will be managed out of the agency’s Mumbai office
Vodafone Idea appoints Reema Jain as Chief Digital Officer
She joins from Unilever where she was IT Director, Digital Supply Chain
'Warnermedia-Discovery will be the number one global IP company in the world'
David Zaslav, CEO of Discovery Inc and John Stankey, CEO of AT&T discuss the details of the merger
'Manyavar has been the forerunner in creating progressive conversations around weddings'
Shreyansh Innovations Founder Shreyansh Baid shares the challenges between the idea and execution of Manyavar's recent ad campaign, the impact of IPL suspension on the industry, and more
OTT content production hits roadblock due to shooting ban
Experts mull the best way forward for the OTT industry in terms of content strategy if productions impediments continue due to the Covid pandemic
RAM Ratings Wk 12-15 ’21: Fever FM tops in Mumbai, Delhi
Big FM and Mirchi led in Bangalore and Kolkata respectively
Colgate Palmolive spent Rs 625.53 crore on advertising in FY21
For the quarter ending March, the company's ad spend stood at Rs 148.89 crore as against Rs 155.5 crore
Pitch CMO Summit 2021 Delhi: Marketing leaders to decode the power of brand love
The summit will be held virtually on Friday, May 28, from 2:00 pm
Google's News Showcase a shot in the arm for the industry, say Indian publishers
As part of Google's licensing agreements with publishers, the tech giant will also be paying participating news organizations to give readers access to a limited amount of paywalled content