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Roller Coasters and Rolls: KFC Asks “Kahin Bhi Kha Sakte Ho Toh Kahin Bhi Khaoge Kya?
Mumbai: KFC India’s new range of Rolls is the perfect solution for satisfying cravings in the most unexpected situations. In the new campaign, the OG celebrity chef Colonel Sanders joins GenZ fans as they are spotted indulging in KFC Rolls in the most surprising places. Because KFC Rolls ko ““kahin bhi khao”.
The campaign films feature unexpected moments where GenZ fans are spotted enjoying the KFC Rolls. The first film sees a girl thoroughly enjoying her KFC Roll, oblivious to the world around her. As the film moves ahead and the camera zooms out, we realize she’s on a Roller Coaster, upside down and armed with her KFC Roll. The film ends with Colonel Sanders asking her, “KFC Roll kahin bhi kha sakte ho, to kya kabhi bhi khaoge?”
The second film opens on a hostel warden engrossed in a heated conversation with a girl – “kahaan chupaya hai boyfriend ko?” she asks. Cut to the boyfriend hiding in the closet, indulging in the KFC Roll, and not worried at all about what will happen if he gets caught. Enter Colonel Sanders, who exclaims “Maana ki KFC Rolls kabhi bhi kha sakte hai, toh kya kabhi bhi khaoge?”
Consumers can choose from a range of five exciting flavours including Thai Spicy, Korean Tangy, American Nashville, Indian Tandoori and Indian Spicy Veg. The latest menu offerings come at an unbelievable price of Rs 99/- only. Consumers can pick any of the new KFC Rolls at just Rs 99/-.
Enjoy the KFC Rolls by ordering across all KFC restaurants for dine-in and takeaway, via the all-new convenient KFC app, or on the website (https://online.kfc.co.in/).
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Ad:tech honours 2026: Full list of winners announced
Expanded awards spotlight winners across 22 categories as industry doubles down on intelligent automation
NEW DELHI: Marketing’s tech elite took the spotlight as the ad:tech honours 2026 returned with a sharper focus on AI, data and immersive media, signalling how deeply technology now underpins brand strategy. Held at Yashobhoomi on March 17, the second edition drew industry leaders to celebrate innovation that is reshaping engagement and performance.
Presented with the International Advertising Association India chapter and new partner Huella, the awards expanded from 8 to 22 categories, tracking the rapid convergence of creativity, automation and analytics.
The winners’ list reads like a snapshot of marketing’s future. In affiliate and partner marketing, Lyxel & Flamingo – Boat and Paytm Ads – Giva took silver. Mobavenue Media Private Limited struck gold in AI-driven dynamic creative optimisation, alongside a silver for Laqshya Media Limited.
Creative AI collaboration saw Rediffusion Brand Solutions Private Limited win gold, with Saltinc Consulting Private Limited securing silver. Laqshya Media Limited continued its strong run, taking gold in AI conversation agents and adding multiple wins across categories, including silver in GenAI-led creative and both gold and silver in interactive DOOH campaigns for Tanishq and Tata Coffee.
Predictive AI honours went to Strong Metrics and Tyroo, both silver, while Orient Bell Limited picked up silver in immersive retail tech. In GenAI-led creative, Laqshya Media Limited, Salt – Kotak and Sumimoto each secured silver, reflecting the crowded race in generative creativity.
Publicis bagged silver in influencer management and gold in performance marketing, where it shared the stage with Arm Worldwide and The Trade Desk, both silver. Glad U Came Private Limited stood out with gold in influencer measurement and analytics.
Marketing automation saw CereOne Media Pvt. Ltd. and Globale Media win silver, while ADMOTT Private Limited claimed silver in OTT innovation.
Programmatic media categories highlighted the shift to advanced targeting and connected screens. Mobavenue Media Private Limited clinched gold in connected TV advertising, with Animmoov Digital Media Pvt Ltd – Asus and Lyxel and Flamingo taking silver. Cheggout Services Private Limited won silver in retail media advertising, while Paytm Ads – Versuni secured gold.
On social platforms, Vayner Media India took gold in community and UGC engagement, with Under 25 – Oppo winning silver. Segumento rounded off the list with silver in the innovation category.
Jaswant Singh, country managing director at ad:tech India, underscored the momentum, saying generative AI and data-driven decision-making are now central to marketing impact. Neena Dasgupta, IAA mancom member and chief executive and founder at The Salt Inc Consulting, added that the awards celebrate not just technology, but “the people, the creativity, and the relentless effort behind it.”
Backed by Comexposium Group, ad:tech New Delhi has long tracked digital disruption. Now, with the honours, it is rewarding those who are not just adapting to change but engineering it.
In an industry racing towards automation, the message from 2026 is unmistakable. The future of marketing will be written not just in ideas, but in algorithms.
