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Disney bets big on AI: CEO Bob Iger hails new tech as ‘most powerful’ ever seen

Bob Iger, CEO of Disney

During the recently held 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Bob Iger added that the company is also proceeding cautiously to protect its characters, stories, creatives, and customers from AI

Kunal Kamra faces Shiv Sena’s wrath over comments on Eknath Shinde

The comedian also said he is willing to cooperate with the police but questioned whether the law would be applied equally to those who resort to vandalism in response to a joke.

While performing at the Habitat Comedy Club in Mumbai, comedian Kunal Kamra took a subtle jab at Shinde’s stance against former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and the ensuing political developments in the state

Centre’s safe harbour framework ‘Sahyog’ becoming a censorship apparatus? Experts weigh in

"There is no official data publicly available on how many URLs or accounts have been blocked using 'Sahyog', and that very lack of disclosure reflects the process's opacity, " experts said. X has filed writ petition against the misuse of the portal. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

X’s petition before Karnataka HC raises concerns about MeitY’s ‘Sahyog’ portal, which is designed to enhance cooperation between government agencies and social media intermediaries. Experts argue that the portal’s lack of public consultation and legislative backing makes it constitutionally and procedurally problematic.

Parliamentary panel proposes unified media council to regulate digital, print, and broadcast content

The committee also suggested merging MIB, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and the Department of Telecommunications to address regulatory challenges arising from technological convergence.

CCI raids: Did Dentsu blow the whistle on India’s alleged media cartel?

Multiple insiders claim that the pressure came from Tokyo, nudging Dentsu’s Indian operations into a confrontation with its peers.

IPL 2025: Irfan Pathan dropped from commentary team over alleged bias

Pathan was excluded following complaints from several Indian cricketers who believe his critical remarks about them are personally motivated.

One player reportedly even blocked Pathan’s number on his phone, upset over comments Pathan made about him during the Australia series.

Shipments of ‘Made in India’ smartphones grew 6% YoY in 2024

‘Made in India’ smartphones are expected to experience double-digit growth in 2025, driven by government push as well as increasing diversification by brands.

Tata Electronics was the fastest growing smartphone manufacturer in India in 2024 with 107% YoY growth, according to Counterpoint’s ‘Make in India’ report. The iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 models were the major volume contributors in the year.

Kiran Nadar adds MF Husain’s ‘Gram Yatra’ to her collection for Rs 119 crore: Report

Kiran Nadar

Previously, Amrita Sher-Gil’s 1937 oil-on-canvas painting ‘The Story Teller’ in 2023, sold for $7.4 million.

‘Moderate salary hikes expected in India’s marketing, media, and PR sectors’, experts say

The salaries in the media and advertising industries are expected to see steady growth. (Image source: Unsplash)

The advertising and media sectors continue to offer competitive salary growth across experience levels, driven by increasing demand for specialized skills