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PM Narendra Modi amasses 100 million follower on X; Becomes most followed world leader

The Prime Minister praised India's animation studios for partnering with global giants like Disney and Warner Brothers, creating original content that showcases Indian culture on the world stage.

PM Modi has a large following across social media. While the number on X is staggering, YouTube and Instagram don’t fall short by any regard. On YouTube, the PM has around 25 million subscribers and on Instagram, he has around 91 million followers.

Flying Fans: More Indians are travelling for international sports events

Among the major cities, Delhi witnessed a 157 percent increase, Mumbai recorded a 171 percent surge, Pune saw a 203 percent jump, Chennai experienced a 60 percent increase, Bangalore saw a 69 percent rise, Hyderabad recorded a 94 percent surge, Kolkata witnessed a 224 percent increase, and Ahmedabad saw a 154 percent jump in searches for sports training centers.

Demand for international sports tourism is growing among Indians, thanks to a rising middle class, an increasing appetite for unique experiences, and a rising HNI / UHNI segment

Nikhil Kamath targeted by ‘Liver Doc’ for promoting consumption of alcohol in latest podcast episode

Kamath owns around 1.6-1.7 percent of Radico's stock worth Rs 400 crore.

Dr. Philips took to X to pointing out that no safe level of alcohol that is good for human health. “No amount of alcohol is safe because it is not just a liver poison, it is systemic poison. It gets to every part of your body. Even single to lowest exposure can wreck your DNA and promote cancer formation,” he said.

‘Ather has sh*t marketing but great product’: Nikhil Kamath on why he invested in Ather Energy

"Let us Indians buy more Indian brands, until one day non-Indians buy Indian brands. Every one of us has pluses and minuses, Ather has sh*t marketing but great product,” he said. (Image source: Forbes India)

Kamath shared, “Will pick great products with terrible marketing every time, sales I hope can be solved for easier than product. The reason we made this investment is also this, every ancillary player in this space said #Ather, the product is the best, but they don’t know how to sell, conservative, measured, etc.”

CGI ads should be done and dusted; Find out why

Computer-generated imagery or CGI is a quick and simple way for marketers to capture a moment and quickly have an often exaggerated social media post or campaign ready to upload. (Representative image by Bogomil Mihaylov via Unsplash)

CGI ads started off as a popular trend but have now become boring and monotonous. Has the CGI trend overstayed its welcome?

‘Byju Raveendran put himself on a pedestal and stopped listening’: Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal

Munjal also shed light on the current investor landscape. "Some Investors are assets, some are liabilities. Trick is to figure out the ones who are assets and listen to them,” he said.

Munjal shared some of his learnings on X, positioning Byju’s as an example of what could have been done differently. “Don’t listen to everyone but have people who can give you blunt feedback,” he said.

India T20 World Cup Win: BCCI announces Rs 125 crore prize money for the Indian squad

The number of categories, advertisers and brands increased by 67%, 76% and 83% respectively during ICC T20 WC’24 over ICC T20 WC’22.

The BCCI’s Jay Shah also commended the team’s dedication, hard work, and unyielding spirit. “Led by Rohit Sharma, and ably assisted by Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and others, they have fulfilled the dreams and aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians,” he said.