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Cornerstone Meraki Endeavour Aims to Redefine Athlete Representation Beyond Cricket in India

By Khushboo Kumari October 15, 2025 Abhay Singh Ajit Ravindran athlete brand-building athlete management athlete representation athlete-owned IPs Axia framework brand extensions Bunty Sajdeh CEO Cornerstone Sport CME Co-founder Meraki Sport & Entertainment commercial representation Community Engagement Content Creation Cornerstone Meraki Cornerstone Meraki Endeavour cultural relevance Dipa Karmakar Emerging Sports endorsements Esha Singh Fan Engagement global sporting brands India athlete ecosystem Indian sports Indian Sports Honours ISH joint venture Kush Maini Lakshya Sen legacy planning legal counsel life-stage management mainstream sports Manu Bhaker Meraki Sport & Entertainment next-generation sports business non-cricket sports Palak Kohli Performance Personality Purpose purpose-driven storytelling PV Sindhu Rhythm Sangwan Rohan Bopanna Sania Mirza sporting diversity Srihari Nataraj strategic framework wealth advisory

Cornerstone Sport and Meraki Sport formed Cornerstone Meraki Endeavour (CME) to manage non-cricket athletes. CME will provide comprehensive services like brand building, legacy planning, and athlete-owned IP creation. CME aims to make non-cricket sports mainstream through storytelling and fan engagement.

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Tamil Nadu Launches Chennai Esports Global Championship with CS2 & BGMI

By Khushboo Kumari October 9, 2025 000 Asia-Pacific Esports Battlegrounds Mobile India BGMI broadcasting CeGC Chennai Esports Global Championship Content Creation Counter-Strike 2 Creative Economy CS2 Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Digital Sports Dr. Atulya Misra Emerging Sports Esports Ecosystem Esports India esports infrastructure Esports Jobs Esports Promotion Esports Tourism Europe Gaming Industry Global Esports Market Global Gaming Hub Indian esports growth Indian Gamers International Esports J. Meghanatha Reddy Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium November 2025 Opening Ceremony Prize Pool Professional Teams SDAT Shiva Nandy Skyesports Southeast Asia Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu State-Backed Esports Tournament Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Heritage USD 50 Valve Regional Standings ₹50 Lakh

Tamil Nadu is hosting the Chennai Esports Global Championship (CEGC) in November. The event, backed by the state government, includes Counter-Strike 2 and Battlegrounds Mobile India tournaments with significant prize pools. It aims to establish Chennai as a global esports hub and promote the growth of India’s esports industry.

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Banijay Asia, NODWIN Gaming Join Hands to Redefine Youth Content

By Aman Kumar Himanshu May 24, 2025 Akshat Rathee Banijay Asia Content Creation Deepak Dhar digital entertainment Esports India gaming reality show Indian gaming industry influencer culture Nazara Technologies NODWIN Gaming Playground scripted shows youth entertainment

Banijay Asia has partnered with NODWIN Gaming to co-create new youth-centric content formats, starting with the next season of Playground, India’s flagship gaming reality show. The alliance aims to reshape the entertainment landscape by merging gaming, influencer culture, and high-impact storytelling.

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India Shines at WAVES 2025: ₹8K Cr MoUs, ₹1.3K Cr Deals, 77 Nations Unite

By Aman Kumar Himanshu May 4, 2025 77 Nations 8th National Community Radio Sammelan A Studio Called India Aamir Khan Adam Mosseri Adobe AI-driven storytelling Akshay Kumar Animation artists Ashwini Vaishnaw AVGC-XR B2B meetings BCG Bharat Pavilion CABIL Chiranjeevi CIC CJ ENM Comics community radio connectivity Content Creation corporate leaders Create in India Create in India Challenge Creative Economy creativity creators Creatosphere cultural heritage Culture Deepika Padukone devendra fadnavis Devi Chowdhurani digital innovation digital music Dr S Jaishankar entertainment EY Farhan Akhtar film Film India Screen Collective filmmaking From Content to Commerce Gaming Gazprom Media Global Media Dialogue Godrej Google HEMA MALINI IICT incubator network india Indian Institute of Creative Technology Indian youth Indo-UK co-production international creators international speakers investment Investors jio Jio World Convention Centre Kala to Code Khaitan & Co.Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw knowledge sessions languages Legal Handbook Live Events Industry Lumikai Mark Read masterclasses media Meta Michael Lehmann Microsoft Ministry of I&B Mukesh Ambani Mumbai music Neal Mohan netflix News Nvidia Only Much Louder Orange Economy OTT plenary sessions policymakers Prime Focus Prime Minister Narendra Modi prime video Radio Screen Canterbury NZ shah rukh khan Snap Spotify start ups Statistical Handbook storytelling tech pioneers Ted Sarandos University of Western Australia University of York VFX virtual production Wacom WarmUp Ventures WAVES 2025 WAVES Bazaar WAVES Declaration WAVEX XR Youtube ₹1.3K Cr Deals ₹8K Cr MoUs

MUMBAI: The inaugural edition of the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025) concluded today at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, delivering…

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PM Modi Opens WAVES 2025, Hails Creators Driving India’s Growth

By Khushboo Kumari May 1, 2025 $50 billion market A R Rahman Abhijnana Shakuntalam AI Animation animation market art and creativity Art meets Augmented Reality Ashwini Vaishnaw AVGC-XR bengaluru Bhajans Bharat Pavilion Bharata Muni buyers C. P. Radhakrishnan Cannes Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis classical compositions Comics Connecting Creators Connecting Countries contemporary tunes Content Creation Create for the World Create in India Creative Economy creative professionals creativity Creativity meets Coding Creators Challenge Creatosphere cultural renaissance Culture Dadasaheb Phalke Damru digital content Digital Media Dr. L. Murugan economic growth emerging tech fashion film filmmaker Flute folk traditions game designer Gaming Gandhi One Fifty ghazals global hub Global Media Dialogue global storytellers Gujarat Statehood Day Guru Dutt Guwahati harmful ideologies human sensibilities india Indian cinema international artists Investors Jio World Centre Kalidasa Kochi Krishna lord shiva Maharashtra Day maharashtra governor mega messages micro screens Mumbai music musician Natya Shastra Orange Economy OTT People’s Padma pm modi podcaster punjab Raj Kapoor Raja Harishchandra Ritwik Ghatak RRR Russia S.S. Rajamouli Saraswati satyajit ray sellers Shankha Skill India Startup support storytelling subtitles technology Vaishnav Jan To Veena Vishnu WAVES 2025 WAVES Advisory Board WAVES Awards WAVES Bazaar World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated WAVES 2025—India’s first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit—at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai, marking a…

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Creators Redefine Global Influence with Purpose and Authenticity at WAVES 2025

By Khushboo Kumari May 1, 2025 agriculture AI Akash Jadhav algorithms Authentic Storytelling Authenticity Brand Collaborations Chef Ranveer Brar Chess Chess Talk community Content Creation Cooking creators Creators Shaping Global Culture Culture digital creators Digital Culture farming Food Gautam Anand Generations Geographies Global Conversation global influence hindi Human Emotion Ideation india Indian Farmer Indian Voices influencers Japan Jeetendra Advani Jio World Convention Centre Mayo Japan Mayo Murasaki Mumbai narendra modi passion Philosophy Purpose storytelling Subtitling sustainability The Business of Influence Values Vision Voice WAVES 2025 Youtube YouTube APAC

MUMBAI: In an era where algorithms often dictate visibility, a breakout session at WAVES 2025 titled “The Business of Influence: Creators Shaping Global Culture” struck…

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WAM! Set to Crown India’s Best Anime & Manga Creators at WAVES 2025

By Rohan Dua April 21, 2025 #tokyo Ahmedabad Animation Anime Anime Japan 2026 Artistic Diversity AVGC-XR bengaluru Bhubaneswar chennai CIC Comics Content Creation Contest Cosplay Create in India Challenges Creative Economy Creative Talent creators Cultural Movement Delhi Dubbing eXtended Reality Fantasy Finalists Folklore Gaming Global Exposure global stage Gulmohar Media Guwahati Hyderabad india India’s Anime Market Indian Stories Industry Panels Interactive Exhibitions International Jury Jio World Convention Centre kolkata Manga MEAI Media & Entertainment Association of India Media Production mentorship Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Mumbai nagpur National Finale networking Original IPs Pitch Development Production Houses Professionals Regional Competitions Sci-fi Slice-of-life storytelling students Talent Search Toonsutra varanasi Visual Effects Voice Acting WAM!WAVES 2025 webtoon World Audio-Visual Entertainment Summit

NEW DELHI: The countdown has begun for one of India’s most anticipated creative events of the year. After months of rigorous regional competitions and thousands…

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TikTok craze: Gen Z’s dangerous addiction to content creation

By TNI Team January 31, 2025 awareness campaigns Content Creation Digital Validation Gen-z Instant Fame Parental Guidance Responsible Content Creation Risky Behavior safety concerns Social Media Addiction social media platforms TikTok Craze Tragic Incidents Viral Content Youth Safety

The tragic incident of a 17-year-old boy falling to his death while filming a social media reel in Meerut is a stark reminder of the…

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Cornerstone Meraki Endeavour Aims to Redefine Athlete Representation Beyond Cricket in India

Tamil Nadu Launches Chennai Esports Global Championship with CS2 & BGMI

Banijay Asia, NODWIN Gaming Join Hands to Redefine Youth Content

India Shines at WAVES 2025: ₹8K Cr MoUs, ₹1.3K Cr Deals, 77 Nations Unite

PM Modi Opens WAVES 2025, Hails Creators Driving India’s Growth

Creators Redefine Global Influence with Purpose and Authenticity at WAVES 2025

WAM! Set to Crown India’s Best Anime & Manga Creators at WAVES 2025

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