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FIR filed against 25 celebrities, including Rana Daggubati & Vijay Devarakonda, for promoting illegal betting apps

This development is expected to spark major controversy in the Telugu film industry, especially since it follows the recent arrest of actor Allu Arjun.

The FIR was lodged at Miyapur Police Station in Hyderabad on March 19, following a complaint by 32-year-old businessman Phanindra Sarma.

Jitender Dabas to exit McCann Worldgroup

Dabas has worked with FCB Global and Wunderman Thompson

Jitender Dabas joined McCann Delhi in January 2011 and was elevated to chief strategy officer – McCann Worldgroup India in 2016.

Amitabh Kant appointed Chairperson of NIIT University

Kant succeeds renowned scientist K Kasturirangan in the role. (Image source: Amitabh Kant (official website))

NIIT University described the appointment as a major step in its mission to foster industry-aligned education and develop future-ready talent.

Govt cracks down on online gambling, bans over 1,000 websites in 2024: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw emphasized that the central government takes prompt action whenever violations come to its notice, ensuring all measures align with the Constitutional framework

Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed that a total of 1,097 betting and gambling websites were blocked in 2024.

Sunita Williams returns to Earth; ISRO keen to tap her space expertise

Sunita Williams was aboard Boeing’s Starliner, a spacecraft meant to showcase Boeing’s entry into human spaceflight.

In a personal statement, ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan expressed interest in leveraging Williams’ vast experience in space missions to support India’s advancements in space research.

Havas promotes François Laroze to Global COO

François has compiled a wealth of experience and deep understanding of the Group’s business activities and core processes.

François will work closely with the members of the Group’s Executive Committee and his team to ensure that the ambitious goals disclosed to the financial market are met in both the short and medium term.

Chaos Unfolds as CCI Raids Top Ad Agencies Over Alleged Price-Fixing; CEOs Unreachable Amid Ongoing Investigation

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

The raids also targeted the Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF), a key industry group representing broadcasters.

Preetha Athrey joins The Trade Desk as Director of Brand Marketing

As Director of Brand Marketing, she will oversee global branding efforts, spearhead strategic marketing campaigns, and further elevate The Trade Desk’s position as a leader in the advertising technology landscape.

Prior to joining The Trade Desk, she led marketing initiatives at Twitter for over three years, from September 2019 to December 2022, serving as the Director of Global Business Marketing, Asia Pacific.

Tinder U launches in India; aims to help college students turn campus crushes into connections

Tinder U is now live across college campuses in India.

As per the company, Tinder U is tailored specifically for students, allowing them to sign up using their valid college email (.edu.in, .ac.in, or .in) to create a personalized and secure dating experience.

HiveMinds secures ecomm marketing and retail media management mandate for Samsonite India

This collaboration marks a significant step in Samsonite’s e-commerce expansion strategy and further reinforce its position as a leading travel brand in the country.

Under this mandate, HiveMinds will manage end-to-end digital performance marketing across major e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, Flipkart focusing on driving conversions, optimizing media spends and maximizing brand visibility.