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Promax India Awards 2024: Celebrating excellence in entertainment marketing and promotion
Mumbai: Promax India Awards 2024 is set to return for its 22nd edition, celebrating the best and brightest in media and entertainment marketing promotion and design. This year, the awards ceremony will be held virtually to ensure the event reaches audiences far and wide. The awards promise to be a spectacular showcase of talent, honouring the most creative minds in the industry.
Taking place on 22 August at 4:00 PM IST, the Promax India Awards 2024 will be streamed live from the official Facebook page. This virtual showcase will bring together leading brands, creative minds, and visionary talents nationwide to celebrate excellence in the entertainment industry.
With 57 categories recognising the industry’s most innovative and dynamic work, the awards will spotlight everything from brand image promotion to innovative uses of social media, acknowledging the multifaceted talents that contribute to the industry’s success. Key Promax India Awards 2024 categories include Best Brand Image Promo, Best Ident, Best Social Media Campaign for a Channel or Brand, Best Drama Campaign, Best Movie Promo, and many more.
The decision to host the Promax India Awards 2024 virtually underscores the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in today’s digital age. By bringing the event online, Promax India ensures that the celebration of excellence in entertainment marketing reaches not just industry insiders but fans and enthusiasts across the globe.
“We are excited to bring the Promax India Awards 2024 to a virtual platform, enabling us to reach an even wider audience while celebrating the incredible work being done in our industry,” said Promax India conference director Andy Chua.
With a legacy of 22 editions, the awards continue to inspire marketers, designers, and creators who push the boundaries of what’s possible. Tune in live on 22 August at 4:00 PM IST on the official Facebook page to witness the unveiling of this year’s winners and celebrate the brilliance of India’s entertainment industry. For the complete list of nominees, how you can watch The Awards Show online, and to stay updated on Promax India, please visit our official website and follow us on social media.
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Magellanic Cloud names Syed Ameeruddin CEO of e-surveillance arm
Keeping a sharper eye on the future, Magellanic Cloud is putting a seasoned watcher in charge.
MUMBAI – Magellanic Cloud Ltd. has elevated Syed Ameeruddin as Chief Executive Officer of its e-surveillance business, bringing its iVIS and Provigil operations under a unified leadership to accelerate growth in intelligent monitoring and infrastructure solutions.
Ameeruddin, a nearly two-decade veteran of the company, steps into the role after leading the e-surveillance vertical. His career trajectory—from Business Development Manager to the top of the vertical—reflects a steady climb built on operational depth, client engagement, and strategic execution across multiple subsidiaries.
Over the years, he has played a central role in expanding the company’s footprint, strengthening client relationships, and streamlining operations. He has also been instrumental in integrating acquisitions, helping align new businesses with Magellanic Cloud’s long-term strategy while stabilising performance across diverse domains.
More recently, Ameeruddin has contributed to securing key mandates spanning railways, the National Highways Authority of India, and the BFSI sector—wins that have bolstered the company’s order book and deepened its presence in critical infrastructure.
Commenting on the move, Joseph Sudheer Thumma said Ameeruddin’s leadership has been “pivotal in shaping the e-surveillance business,” citing his ability to drive growth, build teams, and deliver strategic wins as key to the company’s journey. His elevation, Thumma added, is expected to further accelerate expansion in AI-driven surveillance and infrastructure solutions.
The transition comes as demand surges for AI-enabled monitoring, centralised command systems, and large-scale deployments across mission-critical environments. Magellanic Cloud’s e-surveillance segment—anchored by iVIS and Provigil—has emerged as a significant growth engine, delivering projects across banking, transport, highways, and public infrastructure.
In his new role, Ameeruddin will focus on scaling platform capabilities, expanding deployments in complex environments, and developing integrated solutions that enhance real-time intelligence and operational resilience. He will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer of the company alongside his new responsibilities.
With this leadership shift, Magellanic Cloud is doubling down on its ambition to stay ahead in India’s rapidly evolving surveillance ecosystem—where seeing, increasingly, is not just believing, but predicting.








