Media , 01 Sep 2026

Akshaye Widhani (left) and Hemant Kundnani

01 Sep 2026 3:22 PM

Yash Raj Films elevates Hemant Kundnani

He was senior general manager - communications.

KYC has been developed in-house at Early.Partners

01 Sep 2026 3:11 PM

Early.Partners launches three-week customer research sprint for D2C brands

The KYC sprint aims to help growing D2C brands understand customer motivations and behaviours beyond marketplace, CRM and sales data.

From left: Jaidev Kesti, Vivekanand Kilari and Arihant Jain 

01 Sep 2026 2:33 PM

WLDD brings in Adfactors PR and Vikas Khemani as investors to scale creator-led business

The investment follows WLDD's 2023 funding round led by Negen Capital, and the company is now looking to expand its technology, creator network, media platforms, and brand solutions.

Rather than positioning AI as a sophisticated piece of technology, the brand chose to treat it as a tool for playful creation.

01 Sep 2026 1:44 PM

Chutki mein kalakaari: How FeviKwik turned India's AI-obsession into a playground for creativity

SPECIAL FOCUS: We examine how an iconic adhesive brand tapped into India's growing fascination with AI.

Ronitaa Italia

01 Sep 2026 1:43 PM

Ronitaa Italia joins BCCL's 1838

She moves from Worldwide Media, where she was editor-in-chief.

Vikrant Mudaliar

01 Sep 2026 1:39 PM

Dream Sports' Vikrant Mudaliar joins Cruise Money

Mudaliar spent eight years with Dream Sports.

Rohan Chincholi

01 Sep 2026 12:58 PM

Havas Media Network India elevates Rohan Chincholi

Was chief digital officer.

Screengrab from XYXX campaign

01 Sep 2026 12:07 PM

Xyxx pulls men's shapewear out of the shadows

Launches a six-part micro comedy series, conceptualised by 145 East, that turns men's everyday body insecurities into relatable entertainment.

Screenshot from the campaign

01 Sep 2026 11:14 AM

From shares to matcha, NPCI puts it all on UPI

Conceptualised by Enormous, the campaign celebrates 10 years of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the country.

Manifest's September issue

01 Sep 2026 9:46 AM

September issue of Manifest is out now

In an exclusive chat, Beco's Aditya Ruia unpacks the #WarOnWhatsHidden campaign, while the Indie Agency Guild unveils its new committee.

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