Avyan Global appoints Gautam Dutt as CEO

Gautam Dutt brings with him extensive industry experience having held senior marketing and agency roles across India, China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

In his new role, Gautam Dutt will be responsible for driving expansion of Singapore headquartered Avyan Global through accelerated client acquisition and regional expansion primarily focussed on Southeast Asia and India.

Havas Worldwide onboards Kundan Joshee as managing partner and head – West and South

Kundan Joshee will be based in Mumbai and will report to Tarun Jha, chief executive officer, Havas Worldwide India.

In his new role, Kundan Joshee will oversee Havas Worldwide India’s West and South India operations, which handles some marquee clients including Citroën, Britannia The Laughing Cow, JBL, Celio, Tata CLiQ Luxury, among others.

50 Years of Hip Hop | Here’s all about this global ‘phenomenon’, its enduring impact on pop culture, India’s love affair and more

Gen Zers are tech-savvy, progressive, globally-connected, individualistic and radically inclusive, to mention just a few of their characteristics. (Representative Image: Joel Muniz via Unsplash)

Hip Hop’s influence on pop culture remains ever-present. From chart-topping songs to blockbuster movies and television shows, references to Hip Hop are ubiquitous. Notably, the genre has found its way into advertising campaigns, where brands use rap music and streetwear aesthetics to appeal to younger audiences, especially the GenZ.

MSMEs will no longer be able to survive in the face of the increased tax liability of 400-500 percent: AIGF

In the letter, Chandra alleged that hasty steps are being taken in the merger process and the SEBI investigations do not bother him as much as the timing of the new notice. (Image via Twitter)

E-Gaming Federation (EGF) and FIFS (Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports) said the burdensome increase in GST will set the Indian online gaming industry back several years.

BCCI invites bids for media rights for international, domestic matches

There are back-to-back cricket tournaments during the festive period this year including the Asia Cup (August 30 to September 17) followed by the World Cup 2023 (October 5 to November 19) and brands want to capitalise on this.

The richest cricket board in the world states that it is inviting bids from reputed entities for acquiring the media rights for matches. The ITT will be available for purchase till August  25, 2023.