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Melt Update | 26 September | Insta allows longer, 60-sec Stories and MORE

melt, September 26, 2022

Meanwhile, The Board of Director of Britannia Industries Limited has appointed Varun Berry as Executive Vice-Chairman and MD.

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1. Insta allows longer, 60-sec Stories
Instagram has rolled out a new feature that will allow users to upload longer uninterrupted Stories. Currently, if an Instagram user uploads a Story that’s under 60 seconds, it is broken up into 15-second clips.

2. Hero MotoCorp ropes in Manav Sethi
Ahead of the launch of the highly anticipated Hero Vida Electric Scooter, Hero MotorCorp has roped in Manav Sethi as the Head of Martech & Growth for its Emerging Mobility (EV) business in India and globally.

3. K Raja Prasad Reddy elected president of INS
K Raja Prasad Reddy of Sakshi has been elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society (INS) for 2022-23. Aaj Samaj’s Rakesh Sharma was elected Deputy President and Mathrubhumi Group’s MV Shreyams Kumar was named Vice President.

4. New Celebrity Endorsers
There’s a whole host of new celebrity endorsers. While Lux Cozi has roped in Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador, Dabur Amla Hair Oil has brought on Deepika Padukone. Toothsi has signed Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, while Faces Canada has signed Yami Gautam.

5. Britannia gets new leadership
The Board of Director of Britannia Industries Limited has appointed Varun Berry as Executive Vice-Chairman and MD with immediate effect. In addition, BIL has appointed Rajneet Kohli as ED and CEO w.e.f 26th September, 2022.