Month: March 2024

SEBI accuses Subhash Chandra of concealing details in Zee fund diversion case: Reports

The proceedings at SAT are set to resume on March 19. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

As per an August 14 SEBI order, Chandra and Goenka was barred from holding the position of a director or a KMP (Key Management Personnel) in Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, Zee Media Corporation Ltd, Zee Studios Ltd. (wholly owned subsidiary of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.); Zee Akaash News Pvt Ltd (wholly owned subsidiary of Zee Media Corporation Ltd.).

D2M will be the UPI moment for content: Shashi Sinha’s snap take on M&E growth and disruptions

Shashi Sinha, CEO of IPG Mediabrands India, gives his distilled take on the report's key findings and what he thinks will be the biggest disruptor for India's media and entertainment industry.

Storyboard18 caught up with Shashi Sinha, CEO of IPG Mediabrands India, to get his distilled take on key findings from the FICCI-EY media and entertainment industry report.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal acquires India’s first Rs 4.59 crore Aston Martin DB12 sportscar

The Zomato CEO opted for a Satin Aston Martin Racing Green, enhancing the car's sleek and sophisticated look. The subdued green hue is complemented by large 21-inch alloy wheels featuring a diamond-cut finish, further adding to its elegance.

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has made automotive history by becoming the owner of India’s first Aston Martin DB12, months after its launch. The supercar, valued at Rs 4.59 crore (ex-showroom), now joins his prestigious collection.

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen on AI initiatives: Really optimistic about what we’ve done

Digital Media segment revenue was $3.82 billion, which represents 12 percent year-over-year growth or 13 percent in constant currency. Creative revenue grew to $3.07 billion, representing 11 percent year-over-year growth or 12 percent in constant currency. Document Cloud revenue was $750 million, representing 18 percent year-over-year growth as reported and in constant currency.

Adobe achieved revenue of $5.18 billion in its first quarter of fiscal year 2024, which represents 11 percent year-over-year growth.

Paytm to become a third-party UPI app; gets NPCI nod

Pai Platforms is not the first fintech to do this. PhonPe, a rival of Paytm’s too launched Pincode, an app on ONDC last year. (Image sourced from CNBC)

Paytm, the third-largest app for UPI payments in the country, processed 1.41 billion monthly transactions worth Rs 1.65 lakh crore in February.

Spikes Asia winners: Leo Burnett, FCB Ulka, VML, Ogilvy bag Grand Prix awards

Australia saw the highest number of Grands Prix at eight, including five Grands Prix for ‘FitChix’, for Honest Eggs Co., entered by VML, Melbourne. Japan took home six Grands Prix, including three for ‘My Japan Railway’, for JR Group, by Dentsu Inc, Tokyo, in Industry Craft, Digital Craft and Direct. (Image source: Facebook)

In the Creative Data category, the Grand Prix went to ‘Lay’s Smart Farm’, for Lay’s, by Leo Burnett, Mumbai, India.

Diageo India’s Black and White Ginger Ale turns exclusive partner for Zomato Live’s Zomaland Season 4

As part of the partnership across cities, Diageo will bring back its culinary experience: Table for Everyone, Bailey’s corner and chef-curated culinary experiences. (Image source: Flipkart and CNBC-TV18)

The ‘Table for Everyone’ by Black & White Ginger Ale returns to Zomaland with a culinary experience in partnership with two celebrated chefs, Megha Kohli and Nishant Choubey. Set to host a truly engaging experience against the famous Zomaland Ferris Wheel, festival attendees can find the Table for Everyone spreading the magic of sharing.

Aamir Khan turns 59: A glimpse of his iconic ads

With an estimated net worth of a staggering Rs 1862 crore, Khan's multifaceted career encompasses acting, production, endorsements, real estate investments, and business ventures. (Image sourced via Forbes)

Aamir Khan, renowned as the ‘Mr. Perfectionist’ commemorates his 59th birthday today, spanning a career that ranges from cult classic Bollywood films to beloved advertisements that have resonated deeply with audiences across India.

Bloomberg’s appeal against Zee dismissed by Delhi High Court

In its suit filed in Delhi Sessions Court, ZEE had argued that the article published on 21st February 2024 by Bloomberg, was false and factually incorrect, with a pre-meditated and malafide intention to defame the Company. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The Court also asked the platform to comply with the directions of the learned Additional District Judge within three days.