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WAVES 2025: A Glimpse into India’s Creative and Technological Future

By Aman Kumar Himanshu May 6, 2025 AI esports FantasySports Gaming india IndianCinema innovation media MemeCulture music ShankarMahadevan ShraddhaKapoor VikrantMassey WAVES2025

WAVES Summit 2025 in Mumbai showcased a convergence of innovation, creativity, and digital transformation, with discussions on everything from AI-driven music compositions to the rise of meme culture and esports leadership in India.

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WAVES 2025: “This is the future” Delhi’s Art Minister Kapil Mishra

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MUMBAI: The inaugural edition of the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025) held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai has become…

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

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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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WAVES 2025: AI Meets Creativity, India’s Role in Digital Storytelling

By Khushboo Kumari May 1, 2025 Adobe AI AI-enhanced workflows AI-generated music Anish Mukherjee Artificial intelligence business models content production creative transformation creativity cultural heritage design digital humans Digital Media digital storytelling entrepreneurship Fugato model Gaming Generative AI india intelligent gaming characters Jio World Centre Media Production Ministry of Information and Broadcasting mobile storytelling multilingual content Mumbai Nemostack Nvidia Omniverse platform open-source tools productivity Richard Kerris Shantanu Narayen skilled talent technology Vishal Dhupar WAVES 2025

MUMBAI: WAVES 2025 kicked off with a compelling blend of technology and imagination, as global industry leaders placed Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the centre of…

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

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

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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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India’s Top Young Game Developers Set to Shine at WAVES Summit 2025

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NEW DELHI: India is witnessing a new wave in its gaming revolution as the top 10 game titles from the Road to Game Jam have…

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India’s XR Trailblazers to Showcase Innovations at WAVES 2025

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NEW DELHI: India’s most promising eXtended Reality (XR) innovators are set to dazzle the global stage at the upcoming World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit…

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WAVES 2025 Theme Music Competition Winners Announced

By Rohan Dua April 10, 2025 AI Allapp Sardarh Animation Bhavaganesh Thambiran broadcasting chennai coimbatore Create in India Challenge creative prowess Deep Rajesh Dabare entertainment films Gaming global creative powerhouse Gulraj Singh india Indian Music Industry Jayananthan R jury kolkata Kunal Kundu maharashtra media Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Mumbai music musical entries musical talents musicality New Delhi originality Pune Saandip Bakchu Somesh Kumar Mathur soundscape Tamil Nadu thematic relevance Theme Music Competition Vivek Dubey WAVES 2025 West Bengal winners World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit XR

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, in partnership with the Indian Music Industry, has announced the winners of the Theme Music Competition, part…

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WAVES 2025: A Glimpse into India’s Creative and Technological Future

WAVES 2025: “This is the future” Delhi’s Art Minister Kapil Mishra

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

WAVES 2025: AI Meets Creativity, India’s Role in Digital Storytelling

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

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

India’s Top Young Game Developers Set to Shine at WAVES Summit 2025

India’s XR Trailblazers to Showcase Innovations at WAVES 2025

WAVES 2025 Theme Music Competition Winners Announced

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