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Avenue Supermarts injects Rs 175 Crore into DMart Ready to boost online growth

The transaction, classified as a related-party deal, involves Manjri Chandak, a Director and part of the Promoter Group at Avenue Supermarts, who also serves as a Director at AEL.

In a regulatory filing on 19 March 2025, the company confirmed that the investment was made by subscribing to 4.67 crore equity shares of AEL at Rs 37.41 per share.

Omnicom’s takeover of IPG moves forward as shareholders approve merger

Omnicom CEO John Wren welcomed the shareholder backing, calling it a strong endorsement of the deal’s value and its potential to create a leading-edge advertising powerhouse

BSNL to begin 4G-to-5G upgrade in June, boosting India’s telecom push

The collaboration aims to redefine digital entertainment for millions, offering an integrated solution combining high-speed broadband with IPTV services.

BSNL has already installed 89,000 out of the planned 100,000 sites, with 72,000 fully commissioned.

Karnataka unveils India’s first industry-led digital detox initiative

Launched by Karnataka’s IT & BT Minister Priyank Kharge at GAFX 2025, the initiative seeks to raise awareness about excessive digital consumption and integrate digital wellness into mainstream healthcare.

Competition Commission of India’s market study on AI report to be released in June 2025

Leniency programs reduce fines or offer immunity to the first cartel member who cooperates with authorities, thereby destabilizing the cartel's secrecy.

Competition Commission of India selected Management Development Institute Society to conduct the Market Study on Artificial Intelligence and Competition. The agreement between the two was signed in September, last year.

Minimalist to expand across 20,000 Stores as HUL partnership boosts growth

HUL will also make a primary infusion of Rs 45 crore and plans to acquire the remaining 9.5% shareholding of Uprising Science in the coming two years.

The partnership will also allow Minimalist to tap into HUL’s advanced research and development facilities for product innovation, clinical studies, and ingredient evaluation.

Swiggy Instamart will now deliver Crocs shoes in 10 minutes

Starting March 2025, select Crocs shoes will be available for immediate delivery across Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Gurgaon

Landor appoints Geet Nazir as India’s Managing Director

Alongside her appointment, Joël Cére will take on the role of Managing Director for Southeast Asia.

Cannes Lions recognises David Lubars as its 2025 Lion of St Mark

The former Chief Creative Officer of BBDO Worldwide will be honoured with the lifetime achievement award at the Festival in June

Jio and SpaceX join hands to expand Starlink’s reach in India

With this agreement, Jio and SpaceX aim to enhance digital access across India, especially in rural and remote areas, bridging the country’s digital divide.