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Zomato unveils sustainability goals for 2030

(LEFT TO RIGHT: Anjalli Ravi Kumar, Chief Sustainability Officer, Zomato; Rakesh Ranjan, CEO, Food Delivery Business, Zomato; Ramesh Krishnamurthi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India; Michiko Miyamoto, Country Director, International Labour Organisation; Rameesh Kailasam, CEO, Indiatech)

The goals include supporting the growth of 300K restaurant businesses & food entrepreneurs, empowering 1 million gig workers, and supporting 300 million nutritious meals for underprivileged women and children, among others.

Narendra Modi has done a superb job for brand India: Sir Martin Sorrell

"India is very well positioned and with very strong growth potential. India will be the third largest economy of the world by 2025. I remain a raging (India) bull," said Sir Martin Sorrell. (Image source: Twitter)

Sir Martin Sorrell speaks about operating his brand, AI, brand India, election and more.

Demand for cybersecurity programs rises, 72 percent of the learners are from India

The rise in cyber threats globally highlights the increasing need for qualified cybersecurity professionals.

The demonetization-induced surge in digital transactions has brought about a significant transformation in India’s cybersecurity landscape.

Kit Kat asks AI to take a break in its latest campaign

It is revealed that the engine with a break demonstrated 60-70 percent accuracy, while its uninterrupted counterpart demonstrated 30 percent accuracy. (Representative image by Mae Mu via Unsplash)

In a creative move, Kit Kat has asked for artificial intelligence to take a break, drawing inspiration from a Google study that suggests improved AI accuracy when given a break.

Mark Zuckerberg announces new features on WhatsApp Channels

Bad Bunny was the first to send voice updates on his WhatsApp Channel to his 19M+ followers.

WhatsApp Channels has surpassed 500 million monthly active users.

Adobe launches film and TV fund to support underrepresented creators; commits $6 million in inaugural year

Initial partners include Easterseals, Gold House, The Latinx House, NAACP, Sundance Institute, and Yuvaa. (Representative image by Jon Tyson via Unsplash)

The initiative aims to address funding disparities and provide resources, community, and support for creators on-screen and behind the camera.

mCaffeine to offer stock options to more than half of its employees: co-founder and ceo Tarun Sharma

Co-founder and ceo Tarun Sharma said over 50 percent of the employees are eligible for the ESOPs. The scheme opens a new growth avenue for employees and the brand alike.

The stock plan will enhance employee engagement and link their efforts to their stake in the company’s prosperity, Sharma said.

Havas India elevated Jaibeer Ahmad to Chief Transformation and Growth Officer

Jaibeer Ahmad started his career at Lowe Lintas and Partners as account executive, and went on to work across Ogilvy & Mather, Draft FCB Ulka, Rediffusion Y&R, Samsung Electronics, Saatchi & Saatchi, J. Walter Thompson and Cheil Worldwide.

Ahmad previously was the managing partner – north, Havas Worldwide India.