Claire Bryant has joined ARN as the new content producer for Zach and Dom on the KIIS Network, according to Radio Today.
In our LEAD, Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok got too chatty for India’s comfort, spouting slang that ruffled the MeitY's feathers. As Pankaj Doval of TOI reported, the govt might slap criminal charges on X for Grok’s rogue replies. SPOTLIGHT shines on MF Husain’s Untitled (Gram Yatra), which smashed auction records with a Rs 100-crore sale, per Indian Express’ Vandana Kalra. TECH UPDATE: Four Tata firms are quietly powering Tesla’s global engine, wrote ET’s Kala Vijayaraghavan and Lijee Philip. SPORTS: IPL 2025 may kick off with a washout, says NDTV. ENTERTAINMENT teases a Kalki 2898 AD sequel, per Filmfare.
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As Karen Middleton bows out, search is on for replacement.
ADK Global India has partnered with Mumbai-based PR firm The PR Stop to strengthen its market positioning and enhance consumer engagement.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the 19th Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in New Delhi on March 19, 2025, emphasising the critical role of free and fair journalism in a democracy.
A record response to the Best Media Relations Awards has seen 10 public relations professionals recognised as finalists for this year’s Awards.
It’s been a year since Harrison Polites - a former business technology journalist and founder of PR Agency The Media Accelerator - launched his gaming Substack column, Infinite Lives.
Tech giants want to see end of news media bargaining code.
The Supreme Court on Monday underscored the importance of media freedom, stating that courts should not impose "gag orders" restricting it, according to Economic Times.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is reviewing the regulatory framework for the broadcast sector as it faces increasing competition from digital platforms.
A Hyderabad court has granted bail to YouTube journalists Revathi Pogadadanda and Tanvi Yadav, who were arrested on March 12 for allegedly airing defamatory content against Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
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