Author: Aashrey Baliga

Subhash Chandra wants to buy Dish TV shares worth Rs 1,500 cr, legal experts ask how

CNBC-TV18 has learnt that as part of the agreement, Essel Group entities have committed to repaying Rs 1,500 crore within a span of seven months to JC Flowers. The terms of the settlement dictate that 15 percent of this amount would be repaid within the first 30 days, with the remaining 85 percent to be paid over the following six months, the sources said. (Image sourced from ZEE website)

The Essel Group Chairman is reportedly in talks with JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction Co to buy its 28.2% stake in the satellite TV operator. However, with Chandra still to repay creditors of Essel Group, legal experts say he will find it difficult to raise the money.

Early birds and late worms: A brand manager’s 3-pinch model for content relevance

Abhay Singhal underlined that AI isn't merely a tool to improve efficiency; rather, it serves as a catalyst for reimagining established paradigms. (Representative Image: Fab Lentz via Unsplash)

In the era of fast-moving timelines, the format of storytelling can make all the difference. The content equivalent of the 3-Pinch Model works similarly – tell the story in 3 words, 3 paragraphs or 3 pages.

Meta partners with actress Karishma Kapoor to help creators manage their online presence

Meta also rolled out reels on Facebook in 2022, allowing users to create and watch videos clips from creators. One could also view public reels from Instagram, if the creator chooses to recommend it on Facebook. (Image source: Unsplash)

‘You Decide’ is a digital campaign that will be amplified by close to 10 popular creators such as Shivani Kapila, gamer Shakshi Shetty and Manish Kharage, among others to generate awareness among millennials and genZ about social media safety and tools available for the same.

Inside Banter: Into the minds of the world’s most creative people

Piyush Pandey shared stories about his “memory palace” which held a mega-store of memories, anecdotes and flashes of insights collected across his life journey from Jaipur, Ranji cricket, the early advertising days and then multiple legendary Ogilvy-client partnerships. (Representative Image: Etienne Girardet via Unsplash)

In one’s daily life, it pays to speak to diverse sets of people, or read diverse magazines or websites and set up opportunities to meet audiences and people that one would not, in the daily course of life. Be curious.

Junglee Poker is raising the stakes with celebrity ambassadors amidst GST debacle

The Supreme Court recently stayed the Karnataka High Court's judgment that had quashed the GST department's show-cause notice to Gameskraft in May 2023. (Representative image by Michał Parzuchowski via Unsplash)

In a bid to make Junglee Poker a household name, Junglee Games India Pvt. Ltd has on boarded Abhay Deol as their brand ambassador.

Air India to fly with its new brand identity soon

Despite divisions in opinions over the film, many individuals expressed gratitude to Air India for introducing Indian Classical Dance forms and Indian culture to passengers through beautifully portrayed inflight instructions. (Image source: Unsplash)

Tata Sons’ airline brand will unveil a new colour theme, a new livery and design to give Air India a refreshed look and feel of a global airline.

Dominos India launches cheapest pizza in the world to battle inflation

Of the QSR/ fast food chains that they have heard of, McDonald’s and Domino’s top the rankings, with almost half (46 percent) choosing them as their favourite brands. KFC comes in next (42 percent), followed by Pizza Hut and Burger King (27 percent and 24 percent, respectively). (Representative Image by Vit Ch via Unsplash)

As part of Dominos’ cost-cutting plan, all lids have been removed from the boxes of the pizzas sold in-store. This has contributed significantly in saving packaging costs.

Jeep has new India plans; to pump up marketing spends

Jeep wants to work on communication lines that reflect the brand's value to the consumers and help them understand the price value too. (Representational image by Jeff James via Unsplash)

The iconic American auto brand is planning to reinforce the brand which hasn’t been done enough in India.