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GM Modular launches its fourth #DADTESTED ad film
Mumbai: GM Modular, India’s leading electrical solutions for modern living, has recently unveiled its fourth #DADTESTED ad film, featuring Bollywood’s beloved father-daughter duo, Suniel Shetty and Athiya Shetty. The ad film highlights the company’s premium LED lights, showcasing their ease of use and modern technology, making them the perfect choice for contemporary homes.
The ad film displays Athiya Shetty effortlessly adjusting the room’s lighting intensity using her smartphone, focusing on the convenient adaptation of GM Modular’s premium lighting solutions. However, it’s Suniel Shetty’s feedback that truly emphasises the user-friendly aspect, allowing users to tailor the lighting to their individual preferences.
The ad takes the viewers through the fun banter between the duo regarding the adjustment of the lighting intensity. With the tagline ‘Jaisa Mood, Waisi Light’ GM Modular portrays the spotlighting features of these premium lights as to how consumers can easily dim or brighten the intensity as per their mood.
Talking about the ad campaign, GM Modular CEO Jayanth Jain said, “We are thrilled to launch our fourth ad film, #DADTESTED, which not only demonstrates our cutting-edge LED lighting technology but also highlights the importance of meeting the diverse needs of our customers. By featuring the father-daughter duo, we aim to connect with families across the nation and showcase how our lighting solutions can seamlessly integrate into modern homes, providing both convenience and style”.
GM Modular focus on delivering innovative lighting solutions comes at a pivotal time for the comfort & lighting market. According to industry projections, the number of active households in this market is expected to reach a staggering 26.5 million users by 2028. This growing demand underscores the importance of companies like GM Modular in providing products that cater to the evolving needs and preferences of modern households.
The #Dadtested ad film is poised to capture the attention of a vast audience, solidifying GM Modular’s commitment to delivering solutions that seamlessly integrate into the lifestyles of modern households.
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WPP and Ogilvy top the global charts as India joins the creative elite: Warc rankings
A record five-year streak for Ogilvy while India secures a top five global spot
MUMBAI: The global advertising world has a familiar king, but a new powerhouse is gatecrashing the palace. In the latest Warc Creative 100 rankings, the industry’s definitive audit of excellence, WPP has once again been crowned the top holding company. Not to be outdone, its crown jewel, Ogilvy, has secured the top network spot for a staggering fifth consecutive year.
It is a “five-peat” that proves Ogilvy’s creative engine is not just running but purring. While many networks rely on one or two superstar offices to carry the load, Ogilvy’s dominance is a team effort across the globe. Hot on their heels is sister agency VML, which took the silver medal for networks, ensuring a WPP clean sweep at the very top of the podium.
The biggest noise, however, is coming from the East. India has officially vaulted into the top five most creative nations on Earth. Once viewed primarily as a back-office for production, the country is now a front-row leader in imagination. Driven by the brilliance of agencies like Ogilvy Mumbai and Leo Burnett India, the nation is proving that its work does more than just look good on a trophy shelf. In a market where every rupee must work twice as hard, Indian campaigns are blending high-concept artistry with ruthless commercial effectiveness.
The individual accolades saw Heineken toast to success as the top brand, finally knocking Apple off its perch. Unilever remains the world’s most awarded advertiser, proving that big business can still have a big heart through its work for Dove and Vaseline.
The title of the world’s most creative campaign went to Publicis Conseil Paris for their AXA “Three Words” initiative. By subtly adding “and domestic violence” to insurance policies to provide immediate relocation cover, the agency proved that the best advertising doesn’t just sell a service, it provides one.
The 2026 rankings also signal a shift in the industry’s DNA. The era of boring business-to-business marketing is dead, with B2B campaigns cracking the top ten for the first time. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence has moved past the gimmick stage. The winners this year used tech not for the sake of a trend, but to drive genuine human emotion.
Whether it is Paris providing a safety net for the vulnerable or India redefining the global creative order, the message from this year’s Warc rankings is clear. The best work in the world is no longer just about catching the eye, it is about changing the world.
