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Mukesh Ambani lauds women entrepreneurs; highlights Isha Ambani’s leadership impact

"You win in the mind always. It doesn’t matter who you are. The key to success lies in perseverance—keep at it, and you will ultimately win."

“Isha and Nita have opened my mind to the importance of celebrating women in leadership roles,” Mukesh Ambani said.

UnderNeat by Kusha Kapila: Can creator-led brands go the distance?

Ramya Ramachandran, Founder of Whoppl, sees creator-led launches like Kapila’s as shaping a new kind of brand-building. What sets them apart, she says, is how naturally the journey unfolds. “Kusha started this back in December by addressing what people wear under their clothes. Three months later, it became her brand.” (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Influencer-led brands are no longer a novelty. The question is whether they can evolve into enduring businesses – or remain extensions of internet fame.

Trade wars & AI: Sir Martin Sorrell predicts a new era of faster, smarter advertising

Sorrell’s message is clear: trade wars don’t happen in isolation. They infiltrate the economic bloodstream and affect every organ of the global body—including advertising.

Sorrell foresees an industry pivot where businesses, pressed by economic uncertainty, will lean harder into efficiency.

No insolvency for Zee: IDBI’s plea dismissed by Appellate Tribunal

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has reportedly sold its prime real estate asset in Hyderabad’s upscale Jubilee Hills area for Rs 99.3 crore.

The appellate tribunal has also granted IDBI Bank the liberty to file a fresh plea against Zee Entertainment for defaults beyond the Covid moratorium period.

‘State Has No Jurisdiction’: EPWA counters Gaming Regulation in Madras HC

Senior Counsel C Aryama Sundaram, representing the petitioners in earlier hearings, asserted that the Tamil Nadu government lacks jurisdiction to legislate in this domain.

Last week, the court declined to intervene in the show-cause notices issued by the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) to several online gaming platforms.

Gameskraft invests Rs 21.7 crores in social gaming and live streaming platform Eloelo

As per shareholding data post-investment, Play Ventures will hold 3.38%, Countryside Ventures 4.46%, Gameskraft Technologies 2.12%, and Kalaari Capital 6.35% of the company.

Play Ventures is contributing the largest chunk with Rs 34.7 crore, followed by Gameskraft Technologies with Rs 21.7 crore, Kalaari Capital (Rs 13 crore) and WestBridge Capital (Rs 8.7 crore).

‘New chapter begins’: Haldiram CEO announces merger of Snacks and Food businesses

Haldiram Snacks Private Limited (Delhi) and Haldiram Foods International Private Limited (Nagpur) have merged together as one—Haldiram Snacks Food Private Limited (HSFPL). (Image Source: Web)

‘This isn’t just a merger. It’s a fresh start, a meaningful coming together of legacy, passion, and a shared vision for the future’, Haldiram’s CEO Krishan Kumar Chutani said