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Ad Club Trivandrum officially launched; here’s what Ad veteran Prathap Suthan said

Adding to the significance of the occasion was the presence of advertising legend R. Balki.

The event also featured a media panel comprising industry veterans Varghese Chandy and Kamal Krishnan P.S., who shared their perspectives on the evolving landscape of regional advertising, the power of localized storytelling, and the future trajectory of the industry.

Finance Ministry meets gaming federations | DPDP rules extended till March 5 | Ranveer Allahbadia moves SC

Haryana cracks down on gambling

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PwC India announces key leadership changes, effective April 2025; appoints Vivek Prasad, Arnab Basu and others

These announcements were made by Chairperson Sanjeev Krishan, who was recently re-elected for a second term.

All these appointments will come into effect from 1 April 2025.

IITPK fined Rs 3 lakh for misleading IIT-JEE result claims, CCPA cracks down on false advertisements

The CCPA has imposed fines amounting to Rs 77.6 lakh on 24 coaching institutes, directing them to cease false advertisements.

The CCPA has been actively addressing deceptive advertising in the coaching industry, having already issued 46 notices to various institutes for misleading claims.

Marketers rethink influencer marketing strategy, budgets | Nikhil Kamath launches WTFund’s 2nd cohort | Fantasy sports’ big challenge

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Sony Sports Network secures exclusive broadcast rights for PCB’s home series and 2025 PSL

The agreement commenced with the recent tri-nation 4 ODI series between Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa.

The television rights are exclusive for the regions of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar while Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Sri-Lanka being non-exclusive.

Create in India challenge: WAVES Awards of Excellence announces categories and submission deadlines

ASIFA India has already received 1238 submissions, with 75% from students and 25% from professionals. Of these, 35% are from women creators, and 50% come from emerging creators

Aspiring creators and professionals can showcase their work in two categories, that is Student Showreels and Professional Ad Films.

Torrent Group acquires majority stake in IPL team Gujarat Titans

The acquisition of Gujarat Titans aligns with Torrent Group's broader strategy of venturing into the growing sports industry in India.

CVC Capital Partners, which currently owns the Gujarat Titans through its subsidiary Irelia Company, will offload the majority of its stake through this transaction.

ITC in talks to acquire MTR Foods and Eastern Condiments for $1.4 billion

MTR Foods was founded in 1950 by Bengaluru’s Maiya family and later acquired by Orkla in 2007.

Orkla, which owns both brands, had previously explored the option of taking its Indian business public by considering an IPO as recently as September 2024.

R K SWAMY reports 8% growth in income to Rs 79.4 crores in Q3 FY25

Consolidated PBT for the first nine months of the financial year was Rs 9.6 crores as compared to Rs 18.5 crores in the corresponding period a year ago.

For the nine-months ended December 31, 2024, the Company’s Total Income was marginally higher at Rs. 219.0 crores.