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Union Cabinet approves National Centre of Excellence for AVGC; Provisionally named the Indian Institute for Immersive Creators (IIIC)

Movies like Baahubali and RRR have introduced a new vision for portraying historic and fantasy themes in India. According to the FICCI-EY 2024 report, India now boasts the second-largest anime fan base globally and is projected to contribute 60% to the worldwide growth in anime interest in the coming years.

The National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) in Mumbai, will be modeled after the IIMs and IITs.

Group turnover of Brand Amul hit Rs 80,000 crore in 2023-24: GCMMF

Originating in the late 1960s, the Amul Girl has become an indelible part of Indian advertising history.

The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. said that the group turnover of Brand Amul reached Rs 80,000 crores ($10 billion) in 2023-24 from Rs 72,000 crores ($9 billion) in 2022-23.

Ashneer Grover-BharatPe dispute ends; Grover will not be associated with company in any capacity

Ashneer Grover, known for his no-nonsense attitude and candid remarks on the show, has cemented his place as a major figure in India's entrepreneurial scene.

BharatPe has settled its dispute with Ashneer Grover with the agreement that the former co-founder will not be associated with company in any capacity.

Zee-Sony merger end: Axis Finance, IDBI withdraw petitions at NCLAT

On April 16, ZEEL had said that it has decided to withdraw the merger implementation application filed before the NCLT, Mumbai bench against Sony.

Earlier this month, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) had recalled its order passed on August 10, 2023, in which it had approved the Zee-Sony merger.

Simply Speaking: Shorts #2 – Cassandra revisited

Before the Trojan War, Cassandra warned that the Greeks would invade through a wooden horse and sack the city. Her warnings were ignored. Troy was gutted. (Image: diogo-nunes via Unsplash)

Being a Cassandra means possessing a keen insight or intuition about future events. Having the ability and gumption to issue warnings yet being ignored, dismissed, or disbelieved by others.

Byju Raveendran borrows funds ‘against all odds’, promises ‘small payment’ to teachers

A similar email that was sent in August, Raveendran had promised to clear July's salary, but payment delays have continued as the company navigates an insolvency process and major legal hurdles with US-based lenders staking claims on its India assets.

“I owe you an apology. You have given your best, yet we have not been able to compensate you for your work. This is not right, and for that, I am truly sorry,” Raveendran said.

Author: Delshad Irani

Union Cabinet approves National Centre of Excellence for AVGC; Provisionally named the Indian Institute for Immersive Creators (IIIC)

Group turnover of Brand Amul hit Rs 80,000 crore in 2023-24: GCMMF

Ashneer Grover-BharatPe dispute ends; Grover will not be associated with company in any capacity

Zee-Sony merger end: Axis Finance, IDBI withdraw petitions at NCLAT

Simply Speaking: Shorts #2 – Cassandra revisited

Byju Raveendran borrows funds ‘against all odds’, promises ‘small payment’ to teachers

KVS Manian takes charge as MD and CEO of Federal Bank

Curators of Attention: How tech marketers navigate a new media world

Data Privacy: Google introduces “confidential matching” for advertisers

NCLT approves recall of Zee-Sony merger order, allowing ZEEL to withdraw the scheme