Brands
zingbus teams up as official brand partner for Dream Girl 2
Mumbai: zingbus, the largest tech-based intercity bus service provider in India, has proudly announced its captivating collaboration as the official brand partner for the movie Dream Girl 2. The sequel to the blockbuster sensation, Dream Girl (2019) is poised to unleash its magic on the silver screen, captivating audiences nationwide on 25 August 2023.
Dream Girl 2, an upcoming Hindi comedy-drama is helmed by the visionary director Raaj Shaandilyaa and produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under the dynamic banner Balaji Motion Pictures. The movie showcases a diverse ensemble cast, including Ayushmann Khurrana, Ananya Panday, Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz, Asrani, Abhishek Banerjee, Manjot Singh and Seema Pahwa. This cinematic marvel promises to be a journey through emotions, laughter, and life’s quirks, all interwoven in a tapestry of entertainment.
Speaking on the partnership, zingbus CEO and co-founder Prashant Kumar said – “Seizing the role of the official brand partner of a fantastic movie – Dream Girl 2, provides us with a wonderful opportunity to engage a larger audience throughout India. This partnership ignites our passion and propels us to explore new horizons. zingbus team is truly excited about this affiliation and we are looking ahead to numerous such remarkable collaborations in the times to come.”
The strategic partnership will increase the likelihood of zingbus gaining a more significant presence in people’s thoughts and perceptions. By combining the visionary approach of the brand – zingbus with the compelling narrative of the movie, this partnership will carve an enduring mark on the hearts and minds of a diverse and widespread audience.
Brands
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.
