February 2025 – Page 47

What happened to the OG Queen of Indian beauty – Shahnaz Husain?

In 1971, armed with a modest loan of ₹35,000 and a vision to merge ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern aesthetics, Shahnaz Husain opened a small clinic in Delhi that would soon redefine beauty care across the globe. (Image: The CEO Magazine)

From a humble veranda to a global empire, the natural beauty pioneer continues to redefine wellness and entrepreneurship.

Advertisement policy will decongest skyline, to be declared shortly: BMC Chief

To create comprehensive guidelines for outdoor advertising in Mumbai, the BMC had formed a committee that includes experts from IIT-B, environmental specialists, and law enforcement officials.

Several stakeholders, including citizen groups, have expressed concerns regarding the BMC’s draft advertising policy.

BMC’s advertisement revenue soars 48.74%, reaches Rs 235 crore

BMC Chief Bhushan Gagrani during his budget presentation announced that BMC will soon announce the advertisement policy.

In 2024-25, BMC collected Rs190 crore in hoarding fees, compared to Rs109.9 crore

Indian gaming industry applauds PM Modi’s vision of global gaming capital

Prime Minister in April last year met India's top gamers and gaming content creators. He was seen interacting with gamers and shared how gaming industry is taking centre stage.

Prime Minister Modi’s Independence Day speech last year also resonated with game developers across the country.

Tata Motors appoints Shantanu Naidu as General Manager, Head – Strategic Initiatives

Naidu’s appointment is a part of Tata Motors’ ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership team

Naidu previously served as the General Manager, Office of Ratan N. Tata at Tata Sons Limited.

YouTube advertising revenue clocks $10.47 billion in Q4; Parent-firm Alphabet’s AI investments rise

CEO Neal Mohan confirmed that the service is now the most frequently used destination for listening to podcasts, marking a significant shift in the evolution of the medium.

The company reported slower revenue growth across several key segments, including its search business, YouTube advertising, and services division, when compared to the same period last year.

Snap Inc elevates Ajit Mohan to chief business officer to accelerate advertising growth

The former Meta and Hotstar executive will lead Snap’s global advertising efforts, focusing on expanding its presence in the key APAC market.

Gayatri Yadav appointed Group CMO at Reliance Industries

Gayatri Yadav joined Sequoia in 2020 as its Chief Marketing Officer, bringing with her a wealth of experience from her previous role at Star India, where she not only oversaw the marketing division but also served as President of Consumer Strategy & Innovation.

BREAKING: Prasar Bharati invites applications for MPEG-4 slots for HD channels

According to the revised e-auction methodology (by Prasar Bharati) for allotment of slots on DD Free Dish Platform 2025, the e-auction process for MPEG-4 slots will be held bucket-wise, one slot at a time.

The 86th online e-auction will tentatively be held from March 4, 2025 onwards. The last date of submission is February 25, 2025.

VaynerMedia appoints Marcus Krzastek as President, International

Since 2009, Marcus Krzastek has been a VaynerMedia veteran, and instrumental in the company's journey.

In his new role, Marcus Krzastek will oversee operations across APAC and EMEA.