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Inkspell Elevate 2026: Infidigit Wins Marketing Agency of the Year, Warner Bros. Discovery Named Video Publisher of the Year

Gurugram: Inkspell Media successfully concluded Inkspell Elevate 2026 at The Auditorium, DLF Cyber Park, Gurugram, bringing together leading names from India’s marketing, advertising, branding, media, content and video ecosystem. The event marked the 10th Edition of the mCube Awards (Masters of Modern Marketing Awards) and the 8th Edition of the vIDEA Awards (Video Media Awards).

The evening’s two major honours saw Infidigit crowned Marketing Agency of the Year at the mCube Awards, while Warner Bros. Discovery was named Video Publisher of the Year at the vIDEA Awards.

A key highlight of the event was the fireside chat, “Marketing Without Boundaries: Winning in an AI-First, Creator-Led & Data-Driven World,” between Dr. Ankoor Dasguupta, Chief Experience Officer, Garage Collective and Gaurav Bansal, Sr. Director & Head – Marketing & Communications at SHRM India, APAC & MENA. The conversation explored the evolving role of AI, creators, data and digital transformation in shaping modern marketing.

The awards were evaluated by an esteemed jury comprising Amitabh Biswas, Times Network; Archana Roche, Truecaller; Balaaji Vaidyanathan, Franklin Templeton; Dr. Ankoor Dasguupta, Garage Collective; Imran Qadri, Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Jiteen Aggarwal, Hettich India; Kunal Madhavdas, Netflix; Madhu S. Dutta, House of MSD; Prasad Pimple, Kotak Life; Saurabh Varma, Saurabh Varma Pictures; Shalu Zala, HSBC; Sharmila Sandeep, CG Power and Industrial Solutions; Shefali Khalsa, TransUnion CIBIL; Sudhanshu Tripathi, Quick Heal; Sukhpreet Singh, Dish TV (Zee Group); Swati Bansal, Henkel; Varsha Ojha, IIFL Finance; and Vishesh Sharma, PL Capital.

The event recognised Canara HSBC, Warner Bros. Discovery, Mobius Foundation, GMR Sports, Dubai Capitals, KSRTC, Trivayu Media Works, Kelvinator, Rocketship Films, Waghmare Masale, Interactive Bees, HSBC RuPay Credit Card, Friends Adult Diapers, Nobel Hygiene, Blancanvas Communications, Canara HSBC Life Insurance, Trident Group, Syngenta, ICICI Lombard, Goldmine, John Deere and Flipkart, along with Infidigit, HSBC Bank, HFCL, Everhope, Concept PR, Federal Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Cipla, AgriWatch, Home Credit, Chitkara University, Jagran New Media, BombayMills, Sattva City Launch, Tata Tele Business Services, Stanley Tools, Luminous, Canara Bank, Pidilite, Garage Collective and ARM Worldwide and more.

Inkspell Elevate 2026 was supported by Approach Entertainment – PR & Communications Partner, Go Spiritual – Spiritual Partner, Global Trends Forum – Media Partner, India Creative Industries Council – Media Partner, and ED Times – Blog Partner.

With its combination of industry insights, networking and recognition, Inkspell Elevate 2026 celebrated the people, brands, agencies and campaigns shaping the future of marketing, media and visual storytelling.

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