Month: November 2024

AKQA’s CMO Sam Kelly departs

At VML, Sam Kelly led as new business director, and his innings at AKQA began as business development manager.

Sam Kelly began his career as artist relations as Peoplesound.com and went on to work across Warner Music Group as technical manager. Then, he joined Interoute as head of content distribution, and then joined Outside Line as head of business development.

Gen Z prioritizes learning and growth opportunities in career decisions: Report

Training and development programs emerged as the top priority for career growth, cited by 42% of respondents, followed by promotion opportunities (38%) and a company’s growth trajectory (14%). (Image source: Unsplash)

Gen Z job seekers are shifting focus towards learning and career development opportunities when considering potential employers, according to Internshala’s latest report.

Diljit Dosanjh turns song lyrics into Coca-Cola gold during the Hyderabad leg of his Dilluminati tour

The highlight of the night came during his performance of the song Pehle Lalkare, where Diljit altered the line “Dooja kamm bottlaan de datt pattne” to “Dooja kamm Coke de datt pattne.” The playful lyric switch not only entertained fans but also generated organic buzz for Coca-Cola.

The Punjabi singer sidesteps Telangana’s alcohol ban directive with creative Coke-themed lyric tweaks, earning the soft drink giant free publicity.

‘There is no monopoly on facts’, OpenAI tells Delhi High Court

The complaints were filed by PF Digital Media Services (now DNEG India Media Services Ltd) and film producer Ravinder Walia.

This ongoing case marks ANI as the first media organization in India to take legal action against OpenAI. In December 2023, a similar lawsuit was filed by The New York Times, making it the first news outlet globally to initiate an AI copyright lawsuit.

Paytm Payments Bank appoints Manish Kumar as CHRO

Before joining Reliance Capital, Manish Kumar had worked with ICICI Bank at Mumbai as Chief Manager, Mannesmann Demag (Indomag Steel Technology Limited) at Delhi as Manager and with Kodak India Limited at Delhi as Officer- Personnel & Administration.

Manish Kumar began his career at Reliance Capital as vice president – human resources, and went on to work across Alkem Laboratories, IDFC Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, RBS, Ziqitsa Health Care, Poonawalla Corp, and CIEL.