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Asian Paints: Taiyyari Shuru, Tyohaar Shuru
Ad Reviews

Asian Paints turns Diwali prep into a festive musical

Asian Paints and Ogilvy reframe Diwali cleaning, decorating and painting as the start of the festival, but the musical ad stays in familiar territory.

3 Nov · 3 min
Swiggy Instamart’s quirky Diwali décor film
New Ads

Swiggy Instamart’s Diwali ad makes a chandelier the joke

The quick-commerce brand’s in-house Diwali film swaps festive clichés for a deadpan chandelier gag to sell décor and more.

31 Oct · 3 min
Sony LIV Sets Family Original for Festive Season
Media

Sony LIV dates Pankaj Tripathi family film for 13 Nov

Sony LIV's Parivarik ManuRanjan, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, premieres 13 November. Here's what the festive family play signals.

31 Oct · 2 min
Spotify turns Diwali chores into family fun with Gullak cast
Ad Reviews

Spotify’s Gullak Diwali ad puts music inside chore time

Spotify’s Gullak Diwali films pair laddoos, rangoli and tangled lights with Bollywood tracks. Our review scores the familiar festive formula.

30 Oct · 3 min
Tata Starbucks: Special Diwali ki Special Jagah
New Ads

Tata Starbucks unveils Special Diwali ki Special Jagah film

Tata Starbucks' Diwali film positions its cafes as the Third Place for new relationships, personal milestones and festive celebrations.

30 Oct · 2 min
True Palate's ₹150 cr festive rule: sell occasions, not discounts
Features

True Palate’s ₹150 cr festive rule: sell occasions, not discounts

True Palate closed FY26 at about ₹150 crore, up 19% YoY, and is planning festive packages instead of discounts. Here's its occasion-led playbook.

30 Oct · 3 min
Diageo India's festive ad spend jumps 57% to ₹378 crore
Marketing News

Diageo India Q2 ad spend jumps 57% to ₹378 crore

Diageo India's ad and sales promotion spend rose nearly 57% YoY to ₹378 crore in Q2 FY27, lifting marketing to 11.6% of net sales…

30 Oct · 2 min
Zomato x Saif Ali Khan: Diwali hamper film
Campaigns

Zomato taps Saif Ali Khan for digital-first Diwali hamper film

Zomato's in-house Diwali film stars Saif Ali Khan and uses his 'wow' hook to sell curated food hampers from partner restaurants and sweet shops.

29 Oct · 3 min
Zomato's Have a WOW Diwali campaign
New Ads

Zomato’s WOW Diwali ad turns Saif Ali Khan into hamper critic

Zomato launches a digital-first Diwali film with Saif Ali Khan deadpanning 'WOW' at tired festive gifts until a food-led hamper arrives.

29 Oct · 3 min
Diageo India spends ₹378 crore on Q2 marketing
Marketing News

Diageo India Q2 ad spend jumps 57% to ₹378 crore

Diageo India lifted quarterly ad and promotion spend nearly 57% to ₹378 crore as festive campaigns ramped up, even as margins narrowed.

28 Oct · 3 min
Titan's Chosen Family
Ad Reviews

Titan Chosen Family review: gifting beyond blood ties

Titan Watches turns its 55% gift-purchase insight into a two-film Diwali campaign on friends and colleagues as chosen family. Our ad review.

28 Oct · 3 min
vivo's #JoyOfHomecoming: A Reason to Return Home
New Ads

vivo’s Diwali Film Finds a Reason to Return Home

vivo India and Dentsu Creative-Webchutney's #JoyOfHomecoming film follows Kabir, who returns from Dubai after a familiar Diwali ritual appears on screen.

28 Oct · 3 min

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