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Under the proposal, children below 13 would be barred from social media, while those aged 13 and 14 would be permitted to use restricted “mini accounts” under parental supervision
As per reports, around 350 employees were reportedly affected at the Gurugram hub
At the advertiser level, Maruti Suzuki India retained the top position on radio during January-July 2026
In his new role, he will lead strategic media engagement, thought leadership and corporate storytelling, with a focus on strengthening Eaton's brand and reputation in the Indian market
Unilever's CEO, Fernando Fernandez, emphasizes India's potential as a major growth market, citing strong brand presence and local expertise as key advantages
From Trust to AI: BFSI leaders set to decode new rules of engagement at Pitch BFSI Summit
She will work closely with the leadership team to build consistent narratives around K2 Infragen’s business growth, project capabilities, execution philosophy and long-term institutional vision
Her move comes after 16 years at Airtel, where she was part of the company's communications function through a period of significant transformation in India's telecom landscape
His departure comes close on the heels of Campbell Wilson’s exit from Air India
This e4m’s ‘Too Young to Start?’ features Vaishali Gauba, as she shares her journey from the newsroom to building a boutique PR business
He joins Zee Music Company from Saregama India where he was Chief Manager-Marketing
Participants will include Industry organisations, Brand Owners, Full-chain advertising and marketing service providers, Media and digital platforms as well as academic and research stakeholders
Dr Anil Singh was earlier associated with STAR News/ABP News, Aaj Tak and News24
Prior to Network18, Nirnay Bhattacharya was with Associated Broadcasting Co. Pvt Ltd (TV9) for nearly six years
News reports have quoted Mohan Bhagwat as saying that an informal group has been formed to suggest ways to tackle ‘moral corruption’
Consumer authority flags dark patterns in Rapido's booking flow and pricing slider, stating the platform pressured riders to pay more after fares were already confirmed
Prior to this, Rahul Dhamnani served as Sales Lead - Enterprise at Pepper Content
Rachita Prasad has been working independently on assignments around policy, finance and energy
At e4m D2C Summit 5.0, the Director of Amazon Ads made the case for full-funnel marketing over search-led discovery alone, citing WARC and Kantar data on brand growth
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, tracks the brand journey that culminated in Vi
Under the agreement, Tyroo will promote Criteo's performance media solutions to advertisers in Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines
The latest issue explores how next-generation leaders are building businesses, assuming greater responsibility and preparing family enterprises for the future
Kishan’s expressions, delivery and lines from his viral appearances have become creative material, with each brand adapting the phenomenon to its own proposition
The Federation also sought to restrain ESFI from allegedly advertising itself as the exclusive authority for Team India selection during the Asian Games 2026
Prior to this, Butalia spent two decades with the Tata Group, with his last role as Chief Marketing Officer at Air India Express and AirAsia India
As brands chase live moments over 30-second films, agencies are redesigning creative craft around participation, not just production
Before joining Mahindra & Mahindra, he was Account Manager at Ruder Finn India
He is the first communications employee in the India region to lead communications for both the India market and the Waters GCC
ISA’s system draws on WFA’s Halo framework and the UK’s ‘Origin’, its most mature implementation. Video measurement is likely to be the first phase
Guest Column: Senior business leader Taranjeet Singh asks while we are getting very good at making AI more capable, are we getting equally good at deciding what all that capability is for?
Stakeholders say OOH has made significant measurement progress, but the next step is building greater consistency, trust and commercial relevance around the numbers
Singh has been with the commerce media company for around eight years and has led its India business through a period of rapid expansion in retail media and digital commerce
In his new role, Aniket takes on full, end-to-end ownership of Envalior's brand and communications strategy across India, the Middle East and Africa
Guest Column: If gods had a design brief, Ganesha's would be just one simple line: ‘Make him unforgettable’, writes Carol Goyal, CEO of Aesthetic Intelligence Lab
She joins the technology major after a six-year stint at Flipkart, where she most recently served as Vice President – Corporate Affairs and Head – Corporate Communications and CSR
Funding led by QED Investors. Claypond Capital, Martin Chavez, Olivier Pomel, Venky Harinarayan, and Shah Rukh Khan
Bombay Shaving Company Founder and CEO Shantanu Deshpande’s recent attempt to approach creators directly highlights the changing dynamics of brand-creator conversations
Guest Column: Two global cola companies, three holding companies and a buying process that has quietly changed shape thanks to consolidation, writes marketing veteran Shubhranshu Singh
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, explores why a legacy retailer like Viveks could not keep pace with a market that was changing around it
As generative AI turns production into a commodity, agency leaders say judgement, taste and cultural insight are becoming advertising's scarcest currency
With digital-native brands expanding offline, Q-comm emerging as a new storefront and consumers increasingly coming from beyond the metros, D2C is now less a channel and more an operating model
The ABC’s proposal comes amid a measurement vacuum in digital news space with MRUCI working hard to bring print & digital readership under IRS ambit
The 10th edition of BW Disrupt 40 Under 40 will be held on September 15 from 4:00 PM onwards at The Park, New Delhi
The forum will examine how the growth equation is changing across capital, consumption and enterprise building
She was previously serving as Vice President, Southeast Asia and South Asia Frontier, Google Asia Pacific
Hemant Bajaj will oversee PropertyPistol’s key business verticals, including Primary Sales, Mandates, Syndicate and Loan
Ten-minute delivery was only the beginning for quick commerce. From groceries, it has expanded into gifting, wellness and electronics, as brands weigh fulfilment against demand creation
Trivedi is a banking and financial services leader with over two decades of experience
When leaders from some of the world's most important emerging economies arrive in India, the country is not merely hosting a diplomatic event. It is presenting itself to the world
What happens when a D2C brand moves beyond its website? It comes down to understanding how consumers shop across stores, platforms and channels
Naresh Chand Gupta has been named as Additional Director (Independent Category)
She most recently served as Vice President - Brand Partnerships and Platform Relationships at Publicis Groupe India
Dario Amodei responded with a roughly 3,800-word essay calling for the industry to "pace the frontier" by slowing capability gains so safety research can keep up
Shraddha Waikar will lead global marketing, brand, and growth strategy across NAM, EMEA, and APAC
The Dera ad generated significant criticism and The Hindu described it as ‘deeply offensive’, while tendering an unconditional apology
From reimagining cultural symbols to bringing festive traditions into the home, brands are finding new ways to celebrate Bappa this Ganesh Chaturthi
On his birthday, a look at some of the latest campaigns that have leveraged Ayushmann Khurrana’s relatable persona across travel, payments, sleep, fashion, paints and retail
The creative for the print ads is built around advertiser case studies, with Google highlighting measurable sales and purchase growth. e4m decodes the timing
The BRICS 2026 media kit has been created as a small but powerful vehicle to communicate India—its culture, its local products, its craftsmanship and its contemporary identity
Prior to the promotion, he served as Senior Consumer Insights Manager
The issue is becoming more pressing as FAST, connected TV (CTV) and application-based linear television gain traction
Hazrati brings more than 18 years of experience across banks and platform-led ecosystems
As he celebrates his birthday today, Kanwal’s professional journey is also a story of repeatedly adapting to an industry that rarely stands still
The marketing leader’s career reflects continuity, consumer understanding and sustained stewardship of some of India’s best-known beverage brands
The MakeMyTrip COO has built a career at the intersection of sales, marketing, product development and business ownership
On his birthday, exchange4media looks back at the National Award-winning filmmaker’s journey from the newsroom to books and the big screen
Indians never really liked chocolate, but always loved what it meant. Chocolate in India was never a food. It was a currency
The change was not publicly announced. Doug Wyatt, Senior Director for Americas Media at Adobe, confirmed the notification to media outlets
Prior to this, he served as Senior Operating Director at Syrma SGS Technology
India Web Fest Season 8, hosted by IWMBuzz, was a big success. The event discussed content, technology, streaming (OTT), data, and digital marketing in the entertainment business
According to a regulatory disclosure, the 34.51 crore pledged shares represent 8.66% of EaseMyTrip’s total paid-up share capital
Bhakre brings over 35 years of experience across manufacturing and technology
The court observed that the defendants allegedly used AI technology to manipulate Sharma’s images, voice and other personality attributes in doctored videos
He brings experience across IT management, digital transformation, technology strategy, business operations, and strategic planning
No regulation can answer the more mundane question for us: how much privacy are we personally prepared to exchange for something sufficiently useful, entertaining or flattering?
India’s festive markets are increasingly being shaped by regional cultures, with local creators helping brands build cultural relevance, consumer trust and drive discovery and sales
From Shah Rukh Khan and Sachin Tendulkar to AI, folklore, father-son banter, and festive storytelling, here are the campaigns that caught our attention this week
Shah most recently served as Head of Marketing - India & SAARC at Cloudflare
Prior to joining Cognizant, Bindya Raj spent nearly 24 years at Infosys
Prior to this appointment, Gupta was associated with McNROE Consumer Products, where he worked on brands including Wild Stone, Secret Temptation and Wild Stone CODE
At the e4m D2C Awards 5.0, several leaders were awarded for their instrumental role in shaping India’s evolving D2C landscape
Gupte’s journey serves as a reminder that enduring leadership is built through curiosity, adaptability and the willingness to embrace new challenges
In the past, he has held the position of Deputy Collector and SDVO, Government of Gujarat
He has been promoted to Director of FP&A and Data Analytics at Embark Student Corp
He has over 28 years of industry experience, including a 25-year stint at Procter & Gamble
For Innovist, the L’Oréal deal is less about what the beauty giant can give the company and more about taking an India-built, science-led portfolio to global scale
Singh brings more than 33 years of experience across enterprise technology, business transformation and digital innovation
Industry leaders discussed how influencer marketing is moving beyond follower counts and vanity metrics towards relevance, attribution and measurable business outcomes
The mandate will focus on building awareness, engagement and anticipation for the film across digital platforms
Nandagopal will work closely with the production leadership to strengthen coordination between India Today TV’s Output and Production teams
The elevation recognises her extensive conflict-zone reporting, international coverage and interviews with prominent global leaders
Previously, he was associated with AECOM as Senior Manager – Marketing and Communications
Sharma serves as the Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer of the company
Prior to this, Vivek Mohan Sharma was Business Head - Youth, Music & English (TV+ JioHotstar)
Urban Company’s Bhavya Sharma on how the communications function is evolving, building business influence, managing reputation in B2B space, and preparing communicators for what lies ahead
This will be a curated series of summits, conferences, conclaves and engagements that will bring together policymakers, business leaders, diplomats, investors, academics, experts and changemakers
Prior to this, Charith Moonesinghe was with LinkedIn as Head of ANZ Marketing
At Optum India, she will lead communications and partner across technology, operations and enterprise functions to build integrated communication strategies
Guest Column: Shantomoy Ray, Founder and Director of K Factor Communications, examines why sustainability must become the new standard for events.
Rajkumar Leishemba joins Renault after a long stint with the Press Trust of India
At e4m D2C Summit, Pratham Hegde, Founder, Truelift, spoke in a session titled ‘Think Incremental! Optimizing Ad Spend for Demand Creation Vs Demand Capture’
e4m was the first to report on the development, with TRAI moving to reclaim its role in the television ratings framework by writing to the MIB and seeking a review of the newly notified policy
At e4m D2C Summit, Deepak Gupta of Bombay Shaving Company & Shaily Mehrotra of FixDerma & FCL joined e4m Editor Tasmayee Laha Roy to decode how to scale consumer brands
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Independent Communication Consultant & Author, explores the rise of a new gifting hierarchy, with premium chocolates, artisanal confectionery and curated hampers
With conversations around inflated expectations and products that may not justify their price tags, brand heads say what determines whether that consumer stays is the actual product experience
Akshita Nandagopal has been appointed Executive Editor – Output, India Today TV
Zee Business and WION hosted the Summit in Mumbai, bringing together exchange leadership, regulators, issuers and technology firms to examine how tokenised bonds can deepen India’s fixed-income market
Flipkart, Amazon, boAt Lifestyle, Been There Done That (BTDT) Media, Ittisa Digital Media among top winners
However, Publicis Groupe will not handle the account for Japan, which is under Dentsu
He joined UST in 2019 as Group Manager and Global Head - PR & Media Relations and rose to become Senior Director & Head - Global PR & Media
At e4m D2C Summit, Tarun Kishore, CBO, Saptharushi, broke down the question of how can a brand efficiently reach the consumer and the cost behind it
As per a report, Chandra has asked social media platforms to erase 'the wrong information published by any and all accounts, between August 26 and 29' and to publish Chandra’s 'clarification'
The company has satisfied all closing conditions under the merger agreement and received clearances from regulators representing 69 jurisdictions