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The Logical Indian joins forces with RVCJ Media Group
MUMBAI: “When two forces unite, their efficiency doubles” Isaac Newton’s timeless wisdom finds a perfect echo in today’s digital landscape, where two giants of content creation have joined hands to revolutionise how stories are told and consumed.
Picture this: the unmatched credibility of The Logical Indian, known for its socially impactful storytelling, meets the vibrant cultural pulse of RVCJ Media Group, a name synonymous with entertainment and wit. Together, they promise to reshape India’s digital narrative into a powerhouse of creativity, authenticity, and reach.
As people spend an average of 6 hours and 36 minutes online daily, with 2 hours and 23 minutes devoted to social media, this alliance emerges like a burst of sunlight in the ever-buzzing world of screens and swipes. For every swipe on your For You Page, for every share that sparks a conversation, a seamless blend of sharp journalism and engaging entertainment will now take center stage.
Brace yourselves, India—your feeds are about to get a whole lot more exciting!
The announcement was made during the second edition of RVCJ-owned Marketing Mind’s Millennial Achievers Awards in Mumbai on 29 November, marking a pivotal moment in India’s digital content evolution. This partnership, rooted in shared values of authenticity and purpose, positions the two entities to craft innovative content marketing solutions for brands and advertisers while captivating audiences across India’s diverse digital landscape.
The Logical Indian, co-founder & CEO, Abhishek Mazumdar emphasised the significance of the partnership, “This isn’t just about scaling operations; it’s about scaling impact. The Logical Indian will continue to operate with editorial independence while leveraging RVCJ Media Group’s cutting-edge technology and audience reach to deepen our commitment to truth and transformation.”
RVCJ Media Group co-founder & CRO, Aziz Khan highlighted the role of technology and vernacular storytelling in the collaboration, “AI is revolutionising how we connect with audiences. By localising content and delivering personalised experiences, this partnership allows us to lead India’s digital landscape. Together, we aim to craft content that entertains, informs, and empowers.”
With a combined monthly reach of over four billion and a 55-million-strong audience base, the partnership aims to penetrate tier two and tier three markets, crafting narratives that resonate with varied communities. The integration of The Logical Indian into RVCJ’s ecosystem positions the group as one of India’s most diverse digital hubs, seamlessly bridging entertainment, information, and purpose.
As part of the alliance, Marketing Mind co-founder, Atul Dwivedi has assumed the role of president of revenue and brand partnerships at The Logical Indian. He aims to strengthen the platform’s revenue model by fostering brand collaborations and expanding intellectual properties.
“Together, our platforms will deliver unmatched storytelling that fosters deeper relationships between brands and their consumers,” Dwivedi stated.
The partnership is set to empower brands with unparalleled access to diverse audience segments, from socially aware youth to mass entertainment enthusiasts. Khan summarised the vision behind the alliance, “This is more than a business decision; it’s a commitment to redefining how content serves India—a future where top-tier entertainment, reliable information, and social impact intersect seamlessly.”
With an emphasis on rapid experimentation and continuous refinement, the collaboration is poised to lead the next wave of engaging and impactful digital content in India.
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Nestlé India names Prateek Tripathi head of IS/IT and business excellence
Analytics veteran brings over two decades of data and governance expertise
GURUGRAM: Nestlé India has appointed Prateek Tripathi as head of IS/IT and Nestlé Business Excellence, effective 1 April, 2026, subject to approvals, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Tripathi will succeed Krishna Guha Roy, who will step down from the role on 31 March, 2026 to take up a larger leadership position within the global Nestlé group.
The company disclosed the development in a filing to stock exchanges under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements.
Tripathi, 45, joined Nestlé in 2019 and currently serves as data governance lead for the Asia, Oceania and Africa zone since February 2025. In this role, he has helped strengthen analytics and data integration capabilities across the South Asia region.
Before joining Nestlé, Tripathi held leadership roles at General Electric, Citibank, Parle Agro and Nielsen, bringing more than 21 years of experience in analytics, data governance and business transformation.
At Nestlé, he began as data analytics manager and played a key role in shaping the company’s data governance framework, driving compliance with internal policies while identifying optimisation opportunities across markets in the Asia-Oceania-Africa zone.
Tripathi holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, computer science and statistics from Osmania University and a postgraduate diploma in business management from Goa Institute of Management.
The company said his experience in analytics, governance and digital integration positions him to lead Nestlé India’s IT and business excellence function as the firm scales its technology and data-led initiatives.
