Media Dialogues: CXOs on marketing’s measures of excellence and AI impacts

In a conversation with CNBC-TV18, the awards jury—Shailendra Katyal, MD of Lenovo; Deepika Bhan, President of Packaged Foods at Tata Consumer Products; Rohit Bhasin, Head of Propositions, Consumer Bank, and CMO at Kotak Mahindra Bank; and Rohit Dadwal, CEO & Board Member at MMA Global APAC and Global Head of SMARTIES—discussed the essence of marketing excellence and what truly defines it. (From left to right: Deepika Bhan, Rohit Bhasin and Shailendra Katyal)

In a conversation with CNBC-TV18, the awards jury—Shailendra Katyal, MD of Lenovo; Deepika Bhan, President of Packaged Foods at Tata Consumer Products; Rohit Bhasin, Head of Propositions, Consumer Bank, and CMO at Kotak Mahindra Bank; and Rohit Dadwal, CEO & Board Member at MMA Global APAC and Global Head of SMARTIES—discussed the essence of marketing excellence and what truly defines it.

Ad war erupts in Maharashtra as Mahayuti, MVA trade barbs on final day of campaigning

A full-page ad by Mahayuti features several newspaper headlines (in English, Hindi and Marathi) listing incidents that took place under the UPA rule, from the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks to Bombay serial blasts to scam during Covid pandemic. The caption read: “MVA - Say no to Congress”. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Both parties published hard-hitting newspaper ads targeting each other on the final day of campaigning.

ZEE leadership rejig: Punit Goenka resigns as MD, CFO Mukund Galgali will be deputy CEO

The Board said it remains confident in Punit Goenka’s abilities to drive a higher growth trajectory for the Company and achieve the enhanced targets in an operational capacity and hence has specified higher performance metrics for his 40% variable pay. If he achieves his targets more than 100%, he may get a higher variable pay, subject to a cap.

Punit Goenka to continue as CEO of ZEEL after relinquishing the position of managing director. Mukund Galgali has been elevated to the role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer.