Inshorts' Azhar Iqubal Launches New Venture To Minimise Startups’ Web & App Development Woes; TV Today Network Shutting Down Its Radio Business Soon; Emami Rebranding Fair And Handsome; & More

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Just as Shark Tank India kicks off in the country, one of its judges/shark- Azhar Iqubal who is known for launching and running one of India’s leading news applications- Inshorts, has now launched a new venture- Fenado AI. Partnering with Manish Singh Bisht, former Head of Technology at Inshorts, Azhar Iqubal’s Fenado AI allows startups to create apps and websites within minutes without any prior coding knowledge. 

In yet another significant development, TV Today Network's board has approved the closure of its FM radio business which currently has three stations operating under the 104.8 FM frequency in Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata. The company has announced that the winding-up process for the radio business is expected to be completed within one to six months.

Apart from these, we also have latest updates coming in FMCG major Emami who has rebranded its renowned fairness cream ‘Fair And Handsome’ to ‘Smart And Handsome’ after two decades, adidas which has now shelved PUMA to become Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team’s official team partner in its post-Lewis Hamilton era, Havas India which has now brought back its old hand Manas Lahiri from VML India in the newly created role of Chief Growth Officer, and more.

To know it all, here’s our ‘Scoop’ of news, hot off the press & curated especially for you! Happy reading :)

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