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PRCI appoints Prius Communications founder Baldev Raj as Vice Chairman of its Delhi Chapter

The Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) has appointed Baldev Raj, founder and CEO of Prius Communications, as the Vice Chairman of its Delhi Chapter. With over 25 years of experience across healthcare, finance, technology, public policy and development sectors, Raj is set to help strengthen PRCI’s renewed focus on knowledge leadership, ethical communication, AI-driven … Read more

Former Netflix marketing head Srivats TS joins Reliance Retail as SVP and Head of Marketing.

Former Netflix marketing head Srivats TS has joined Reliance Retail as senior VP and head of marketing. Srivats, who exited Netflix in May after nearly four years as VP–marketing, brings close to two decades of experience across major consumer brands. Before Netflix, he led marketing and consumer experience at Swiggy for five years and held … Read more

Google Maps Rolls Out Gemini AI With Smarter Voice Tools and Faster Traffic Updates

Google has begun deploying Gemini AI across Google Maps, introducing more intuitive voice interactions, faster traffic alerts and enhanced navigation tools for multiple travel modes. The rollout marks a significant step in Google’s plan to make Gemini the core intelligence behind voice-driven assistance within Maps. With the update, users can access Gemini while navigating by … Read more

Instagram Expands AI Voice Translations to Five More Indian Languages

Instagram has introduced new creator-focused features aimed at widening audience reach, including AI-powered voice translations in additional Indian languages and new regional fonts within Edits. Unveiled at the ‘House of Instagram’ event in Mumbai, the platform confirmed that Meta AI voice translations for reels will soon support Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi. The tool … Read more

India’s Food Services Market Set to Exceed USD 125 Billion by 2030, Finds Swiggy-Kearney Report

Swiggy, in collaboration with Kearney, has released the 2025 edition of its annual How India Eats report, offering a detailed look at India’s evolving food habits and the outlook for the country’s fast-expanding food services sector. The report projects that India’s food services market will surpass USD 125 billion by 2030, driven primarily by rapid growth in … Read more

Times Network Expands Pickleball Now Globally

Times Network has announced the global rollout of Pickleball Now, the world’s first dedicated pickleball TV channel available on CTV and digital platforms. Designed to deliver an immersive experience of the fast-growing sport, the channel features live international tournaments, curated highlights, exclusive interviews, analysis, behind-the-scenes content, player stories, and global pickleball news. The channel has already … Read more

BBDO India Scores Two Wins at 2025 Clio Sports Awards, Only Indian Agency Honoured

BBDO India has emerged as the sole Indian winner at the 2025 Clio Sports Awards, securing two international honours for its ‘Feet of Glory’ campaign crafted for the Tata Ultra Marathon. The work earned a Silver in the Experience/Activation category and a Bronze in Social Good. The Clio Awards are globally recognised for celebrating excellence … Read more