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CCI plans to approach Supreme Court to resolve legal impasse in Amazon-Flipkart anti-trust case

The case has sparked multiple writ petitions filed by sellers on these platforms, challenging CCI's procedural actions.

The CCI is now consulting legal experts on the possibility of having all related cases heard together in the Supreme Court to expedite the investigation.

Wilson & Hughes revives Cox & Kings, focusing on modern travel solutions

In addition to the Cox & Kings brand, the firm acquired a portfolio of over 200 sub-brands.

Wilson & Hughes revitalized iconic travel brand with emphasis on leisure, business, and technology-driven experiences.

Prasar Bharati indefinitely extends deadline for feature film, program proposals for upcoming OTT

Prasar Bharati has extended deadline indefinitely till further orders.

On September 21, Prasar Bharati invited applications for sourcing of already produced 50 feature films and multiple programs on license fee/royalty basis, and the deadline was set for October 20.

Mars launches global review of its agencies

The review will focus on Mars snacking, and they include Snickers, M&M's, Mars Petcare which further includes Pedigree, Cesar brands, further added the report. However, Mars Nutrition does not happen to be a part of the review. (Image source: LinkedIn)

The reason for the global review is to bring down the brand’s number of agency partners.

Gaming can help India’s share in global M&E sector climb to 4%: Sanjay Jaju, MIB

Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting discussed the potential of the gaming industry and the government's efforts toward the upliftment of radio industry.

Addressing the gaming community and stakeholders at an event, Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, talked about how the ‘sunrise’ sector has the potential to create jobs, fund start-ups and build enterprises.

Auto sector ad volumes down by 14% on TV in H1’24

News was the leading channel genre of auto sector during H1’24 with a 65% share of ad volumes.

The auto sector, however, witnessed an increase of 25% in print ad spaces, a 14% increase in radio, and a significant growth of 55% in digital in the first half of 2024 (H1), according to TAM AdEx report.

EXCLUSIVE: India’s gaming industry gets clarity, RMG sector to be regulated by MeitY

Developers also urged the government to support education and training initiatives in game development at premier institutions in India.

The longstanding demand to differentiate between entertainment-focused gaming and pay-to-play gaming has finally been addressed by the government of India.

CAIT sounds alarm on quick commerce’s impact on kirana stores

CAIT has accused Blinkit (Zomato), Swiggy (Instamart), and Zepto of violating multiple laws, including Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and FEMA regulations to finance operational losses.

CAIT said that Zepo, Blinkit, and Instamart have received a massive FDI inflow of more than Rs 54,000 crore to control logistics, warehouses, inventory, and delivery systems

Prasar Bharati OTT to go partially subscription-based | RAI writes to govt | RK Swamy’s net profit declines

Prasar Bharati has extended deadline indefinitely till further orders.

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Govt issues guidelines to crack down on misleading ads in coaching sector

"It is imperative that these positions are filled as soon as possible to ensure consumer cases are handled efficiently," Khare said.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) took suo moto action against 45 coaching centers and has already imposed a penalty of more than Rs 54 lakh on 18 coaching institutes for misleading advertisements.