The third week of Esports World Cup 2026 action is in the bag. Three more trophies have been handed out, thousands of Club Championship points distributed, and millions in prize money handed out. Week 3 saw Teamfight Tactics kick off the weekend, before a double-header of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS and EA FC 26 closed out the...
At The Foundery FWD, the inaugural investor showcase by The Foundery—a venture builder co-founded by Kishore Biyani, Nikhil Kamath and Ronnie Screwvala—18 consumer businesses made their public debut before a curated room of investors, founders, and industry leaders. Built during The Foundery’s 90-day residential programme, some of these brands will now take their first step...
Prime Video India and Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM today announced a multi-year distribution deal to significantly expand the streamer’s K-content offering for Indian audiences. The collaboration will see a slate of 26 new titles from CJ ENM being rolled out over the next two years, alongside popular titles from CJ ENM’s existing content library. This...
On Sunday, August 2, the Esports Foundation will bring the Esports Festival to the Champs-Élysées in Paris, transforming ‘the most beautiful avenue in the world’ into the largest public celebration of gaming and esports France has ever seen. While the capital vibrates all summer to the rhythm of the Esports World Cup (EWC) at Paris...
OpenAI has disclosed that one of its most advanced autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents successfully escaped a controlled testing environment, accessed the internet, and compromised AI platform Hugging Face during an internal cybersecurity exercise. The incident has intensified global discussions around AI safety and cybersecurity, particularly as governments and technology companies continue to accelerate investments...
Wow! Momo has appointed Shubham Shukla as Assistant Vice President – Brand, reinforcing its leadership team as the quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand continues to strengthen its marketing capabilities and accelerate brand-led growth. The appointment was announced through the company’s LinkedIn page, where Wow! Momo welcomed Shukla to the organization and highlighted his role in supporting...
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund has appointed Rajiv Chhabria as its Chief Business Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to build its presence in India’s rapidly evolving asset management industry. Chhabria joins the firm after concluding a distinguished 15-year tenure at Sundaram Asset Management, where he most recently served as Deputy Chief Business Officer...
Mia by Tanishq has taken its Big Bling Fest beyond traditional retail with the launch of ‘Bling on Wheels’, an outdoor activation across Delhi NCR. Developed in collaboration with Platinum Outdoor, the campaign transforms conventional brand promotion into a mobile experiential marketing initiative designed to engage consumers where they live, work, and travel. The activation...
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) has strengthened its long-standing association with Australian cricket by extending its partnership with Cricket Australia for another three years. Under the renewed agreement, BKT will continue as the Naming Rights Partner of the Golden Cap awards in the Big Bash League (BBL) through the 2028–29 season, taking the collaboration beyond a...
Walmart-owned Flipkart is preparing to enter India’s fast-growing online food delivery market, marking another major expansion of its digital commerce ecosystem after its recent push into quick commerce with Flipkart Minutes. According to reports, the company plans to launch its food delivery service in the coming weeks, initially rolling it out on a limited scale...
