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DBS Bank India appoints Rajat Verma as CEO; Verma to take charge in March 2025

In this new role, Verma will be part of DBS’ Group Management Committee.

Verma, who is presently Head of Institutional Banking Group at DBS India, will succeed Surojit Shome upon his retirement next February

Google marks 2024 as milestone year for AI-led innovations

AI took center stage in the realms of healthcare and travel. (Representative Image: Brett Jordan via Unsplash)

August was a significant month for Google’s hardware and software.

Media mogul Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, dies at 98

HBO, under Dolan's leadership, is credited with reshaping television, producing legendary series like The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, and The Wire

Launched in 1972, HBO became the first premium cable channel to offer movies and special events directly to homes, revolutionizing the television landscape and paving the way for future content providers.

Zepto VP Jitendra Bagga quits after nine months amidst company expansion drive

At the beginning of 2024, Zepto operated around 300 dark stores, a number that has now more than doubled to over 750.

Bagga’s departure follows another high-profile exit at Zepto. Earlier in December, the company’s Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), Martin Dinesh Gomez, resigned after an 11-month stint.

Suvonil Chatterjee resigns as Ola Electric’s Chief Technology and Product Officer

Suvonil Chatterjee, a BITS Pilani graduate, joined Ola as the head of design for the company’s flagship cab business in 2017.

Earlier this year, the company also lost Pramendra Tomar, its company secretary and compliance officer, who resigned for personal reasons.

Coca-Cola replaces Pepsi at Domino’s; Jubilant FoodWorks signs MoU with Coca-Cola for beverage supply

With this new deal, Coca-Cola’s extensive range of sparkling beverages will now replace PepsiCo’s offerings in Domino’s and Popeyes outlets.

This strategic alliance comes on the heels of a recent investment by Jubilant Bhartia Group in Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (HCCHL), Coca-Cola’s largest bottling arm in India.

FMCGs go frugal on adex | Qcomm splurge on ad | Misleading ads puts UPSC coaching institute in trouble

FMCG company's advertising volumes on TV saw a de-growth of 6 percent in the first half of 2024.

Storyboard18 brings you top five news updates from the world of advertising, marketing and business of brands.

YES Bank appoints Naveen Chaluvadi as Chief Digital Officer

Chaluvadi joined the bank in August 2013

As the Chief Digital Officer, Chaluvadi will continue to lead the bank’s digital transformation efforts, focusing on developing cutting-edge payment and collection solutions.

CCPA imposes penalties on UPSC coaching institutes for misleading ads; order against Vajirao & Reddy Institute, StudyIQ IAS, Edge IAS

According to Section 2(28)(iv) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, advertisements that conceal important information are considered misleading.

The CCPA imposed penalties totaling Rs 9 lakh on three coaching institutes, that is Vajirao & Reddy Institute, StudyIQ IAS and Edge IAS, following investigations into false or misleading advertisements.

Godfrey Phillips India appoints Siddharth Chawla as new COO

For the past two years, Chawla has served as the Chief Growth Officer at Pharmarack Technologies

The company’s nomination and remuneration committee approved the appointment, which will take effect from January 7, 2025, or another mutually agreed-upon date.