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It's four more Lions for team India at Cannes
Indian contingent at Cannes Lions 2024 won silver and bronze Lions. Tgthr/ Reckitt's Harpic Loocator and Leo Burnett India's Lay's campaigns received silver Lions in the 'Glass: The Lion for Change' category.
Young Lions win gold at marketers competition
Indian team wins gold Lion at Young Lions competition set by World Bank's IDA, recruiting youth, entrepreneurs, influencers, and civil society to champion its cause.
India bags two more Lions at Cannes, total tally at 14
The total tally of metals won by the Indian contingent now stands at 14 at the time of going to press. Among the 59 shortlisted entries this year, Indian agencies have, so far, won two gold, five silver and seven bronze Lions. "We couldn't be prouder to take home a silver for our Mondelez Oreo #BringBack2011 campaign. This campaign is a powerful example of how creativity can play an effective role in driving business, fostering a deeper connection with the audiences and building the brand," said Rajdeepak Das, CCO Publicis Groupe-South Asia and chairman, Leo Burnett-South Asia.
Five more and counting: India's Cannes show continues; wins include silver & bronze Lion for Earlyman Film ad
Indian agencies have secured five Lions at the Cannes Lions, marking a significant achievement for the country. Earlyman Film won a silver and bronze Lion for their 'Jindal Steel-The Steel of India' ad, while Ogilvy Mumbai's Cadbury 5 Star 'Erase Valentine's Day' campaign, Leo Burnett Mumbai's Gatorade 'Turf Finder' campaign, and VML Mumbai's Coca-Cola 'Sing to Remember' campaign each received a bronze Lion.
Cautious due to valuation reasons; mid and smallcap space filled with landmines: Vinay Paharia
“We are significantly overweight in the healthcare sector and the financial sector. Within healthcare we are overweight hospitals, within financials we are overweight in NBFCs and private banks. And in terms of underweight, we underweight in the IT and the industrial sector We are also very optimistic about the real estate sector..”
Tanishq opens boutique in Singapore, plans 50 stores globally
Tanishq, a jewelry brand from the Tata Group, has plans to establish 50 boutiques worldwide in the long term. Currently, the brand has 13 boutiques in international markets and is actively seeking new locations to serve the global Indian diaspora. The company intends to open boutiques in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Malaysia.
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S Krishnakumar on why he would not touch largecap banks, would rather go for new age sectors
“Given the high interest rates, a fair bit of allocation that has shifted to debt instruments and given the kind of risk-off globally, a bit of a move into gold and other precious metals is also happening at this point in time. However, a substantial portion of our assets remain invested in equities and that share will rise as stock price correct.”
Achanta Sharath ready to hang his boots after one final attempt at winning an Olympic medal in Paris next year
A career that has spanned 25 years, put India on world table tennis map, and collected almost all accolades, is still longing for that one medal. Sharath has never returned emptyhanded from the Commonwealth Games (CWG) ever since making the debut in 2006.
Cannes Lions 2023: India seals final day with 2 more wins
Indian agencies won two awards on the final day of the 2023 edition of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to end the biggest advertising and creative communication event with 25 metals. Leo Burnett India emerged the most-awarded Indian agency with 11 metals. It won a silver for its 'The Biochar Project' for Lay's in the Sustainable Development Goals category on the last day on Friday while FCB Group India's 'Tr for Teacher' campaign for Navneet won bronze in the same category.
Cannes Lions 2023: India wins 7 more on Day 4, Ogilvy bags a grand Prix
Speaking about the win, Kainaz Karmakar, Harshad Rajadhyaksha and Sukesh Nayak, CCOs at Ogilvy India, said, "We are overjoyed and humbled to be given the Grand Prix for Creative Effectiveness for 'SRK-My-Ad'. This is a result of the dedication and effort of our fabulous teams at Ogilvy and Mondelez. We also thank Rephrase and Wavemaker for their valuable role in making our idea a reality.
Cannes Lions 2023: India bags 6 medals on second day
FCB Group also won two silvers in the entertainment category - FCB Interface won for Navneet's 'TR For Teacher' campaign in the 'Entertainment, Social Behaviour & Cultural Insight' category, and FCB India and FCB Kinnect won the other silver in the 'Entertainment, Influencer & Co-Creation' category for SOS Children's Villages of India's 'Chatpat'.
Special report: How torture, inaction underpin UAE's thriving sex trafficking industry
This story is based on interviews with 25 African women, mostly from Nigeria, who described being lured to the UAE by Gold or other alleged traffickers, as well as dozens of interviews with humanitarian workers, investigators, Nigerian government officials and others with knowledge of sex trafficking in the Emirates. Their accounts are corroborated by court records and case files from Nigeria's anti-human trafficking agency.
Mark Zuckerberg's new life role: Meta owner now a jiu jitsu champ, bags 1st gold medal
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has won a gold and a silver medal for his Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu team at a local competition. The tech entrepreneur thanked his trainers and mixed martial arts experts, Dave Camarillo Khai 'The Shadow' Wu and James Terry, who he said had helped him prepare for the competition.
Gold rally on weaker dollar may not last long; resistance seen at Rs 60100-60600
Banks are seeing their concerns recede, but the risk of deposit outflows to money market funds could still slow lending, putting the economy at risk. There is no negative banking news and the perceived end of the Federal Reserve's tightening cycle has improved risk appetite, reducing financial stress. With an absence of negative banking news, gold prices will rely on US yields and the dollar index movements, which is a bearish consensus, leading to prices eventually dropping towards interim support levels.
Why England’s national football team called ‘The Three Lions’? Know here
The genesis of ‘The Three Lions’ moniker is in the England team's iconic crest featuring three lions.
No golden touch: JPMorgan Chase's secrets are out, former employees accused of manipulating bullion market
JPMorgan holds tens of billions of dollars in gold in vaults in London, NY & Singapore.
Canadian gold miners discover rare mummified baby woolly mammoth with skin and hair
Members of the local Tr'ondek Hwech'in First Nation named the calf Nun cho ga, which means "big baby animal."
Harry Styles grateful to fans for reuniting him with his Gucci Lion ring after losing it at Coachella
Harry Styles got back his Gucci ring that he had misplaced at the Coachella music festival. His fans returned the Harry Styles lost ring, and Styles thanked his fans for the same.
India need to plug holes in defence against Germany to secure first Olympic hockey medal in 41 years
Put under pressure, the Indians lost their defensive shape and conceded as many as 14 penalty corners in the match, eight in the final quarter, to lose a bright chance to secure an Olympic medal after 41 years.
Indian admakers shine with 22 Lions at Cannes 2021
The Times of India’s ‘Out & Proud’ initiative executed by FCB Ulka for the LGBTQ community won a Bronze Lion in the Sustainable Development Goals category.
FCB Ulka strikes gold on final day of 2019 Cannes Lions Festival
Lowe Lintas (for work on HULowned Lifebuoy), Mindshare (Lifebuoy), and Grey India (P&G’s Gillette) were the other Silver Lion winners this year.
India bags four bronze Cannes Lions
It is also the first time that a relatively young, Indian digital agency brand has had the most stellar performance at Cannes Lions.
#TimeTo: Cannes Lions 2019 wants talk on gender, diversity to convert into action
Cannes Lions owner Ascential has taken steps to make the Lions less of a big boys’ club, and weed out work that perpetuates stereotypes.
Lions set to roar at Cannes from today
66th edition of adfest starting with the promise of being more inclusive, diverse and enlightening than its predecessors.
FCB India wins gold with Times Campaign
Timed around Durga Pooja in Kolkata, the campaign made a case against social discrimination.
McCann India strikes gold in creative ecommerce
McCann India won gold in the newly launched Creative Ecommerce category for Paytm ‘Sweet Change’ campaign. The same campaign also won a silver for the agency.
L&K Saatchi & Saatchi bags a Gold Lion, Ogilvy & Mather gets two
The other Gold Lion came from Outdoor category, courtesy Ogilvy & Mather India and its work for Savlon’s ‘Healthy Hands Chalk Sticks’.
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Rugby-Farrell, Howley and Borthwick join Lions coaching team
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