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Advertising, 12 Aug 2026

From left: Nina Elavia Jaipuria, Sanjay Singh, Puneeth Bekal, Pallavi Chakravarti, Aahana Kumra

12 Aug 2026 1:31 PM

IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

Excerpts from the Mumbai roundtable that featured industry experts reveal how the next phase of progress extends beyond representation.

12 Aug 2026 1:30 PM

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

Nina Elavia Jaipuria discusses the evolving portrayal of women in the industry and the stereotypes that continue to persist.

12 Aug 2026 1:24 PM

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

Megha Tata chats with us about the shift that the industry has seen over the years in gender representation.

From left: Megha Tata, Veetika Deoras, Preeti Jhangiani, Riya Joseph, Prasun Kumar, and Amitesh Rao

12 Aug 2026 1:24 PM

Beyond tokenism: Adland's push to rewrite gender narratives

Industry leaders debated whether advertising is merely reflecting society or reshaping how women, power and identity are represented.

12 Aug 2026 1:22 PM

IAA Voice of Change: The evolution

Ramesh Narayan, former president, IAA India Chapter, and founder, Canco Advertising, shares how Voice of Change has evolved over the years.

From left: Binaifer Dulani, Nisha Singhani and Manoti Jain

12 Aug 2026 1:22 PM

'Advertisers have woken up to the reality that women cannot simply be treated as a monolith'

Adland answers whether the needle has truly shifted regarding the representation of women in Indian advertising.

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12 Aug 2026 1:31 PM

IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

12 Aug 2026 1:30 PM

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

12 Aug 2026 1:24 PM

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

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Advertising, 12 Aug 2026

IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

Beyond tokenism: Adland's push to rewrite gender narratives

IAA Voice of Change: The evolution

'Advertisers have woken up to the reality that women cannot simply be treated as a monolith'

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IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

Beyond tokenism: Adland's push to rewrite gender narratives

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Advertising, 12 Aug 2026

IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

Beyond tokenism: Adland's push to rewrite gender narratives

IAA Voice of Change: The evolution

'Advertisers have woken up to the reality that women cannot simply be treated as a monolith'

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Latest Stories

IAA VOC Mumbai roundtable: How industry leaders aim to make inclusive storytelling second nature

'Don't bring women into advertising only when the brief is about diversity or inclusion'

'More brands including platforms and publications need to come on board to build awareness'

Beyond tokenism: Adland's push to rewrite gender narratives

Most Read

Updated: Meta responds to FIR against India head Arun Srinivas

FIFA responds to FFE backlash, blames media reports for disrupting consultation

AAAI Lifetime Achievement Award: Industry body gets professional institution to audit process

Cannes Lions 2026: India opens Lions account

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