Instagram gets Messenger’s messaging features

Instagram gets Messenger’s messaging features

Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is connecting the Messenger and Instagram experience to bring some of the best Messenger features to the photo-sharing platform.

The company said it is rolling out new features on Instagram and Messenger in a few count...


Sunil Lulla joins Dentsu as consultant advisor for India

Sunil Lulla joins Dentsu as consultant advisor for India

Dentsu has announced the appointment of industry veteran Sunil Lulla as the consultant advisor for India. As a consultant advisor, he will work closely with, and report to, Peter Huijboom, interim chief executive officer, Dentsu India, to focus on driving business growth and activation in the market wh...


MIB merges film media unit with NFDC

MIB merges film media unit with NFDC

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday announced the merger of its four-film media units- Film Divisions, Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF), National Film Archive of India (NFAI), Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI)-  with National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). MIB said in a press note, “Bringing all these acti...


Meta rolls out new voice features

Meta rolls out new voice features

Facebook’s parent Meta platforms has rolled out a series of new features on its messaging apps WhatsApp and Messenger to make the app experience better for its users. WhatsApp, which is currently the world’s most popular instant messaging app, is aiming to make its voice message experience better for users through a range of new features and ...


China to crack down on livestreamers for tax evasion

China to crack down on livestreamers for tax evasion

China's tax regulator said on Wednesday that it will crack down on tax evasion in its booming livestreaming industry, and will start requiring online platforms to report livestreamers' identities, income and profits every six months.

The State Taxation Administration (STA) said on it...