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Ad of the Day: Mahindra Harmony Korine brings India to its feet in anthem spot for conglomerate

Brand anthems. They're so inspiring. So heartwarming. So . . . vague. Indie filmmaker Harmony Korine and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle (an Oscar winner for Slumdog Millionaire), working on behalf of…

August 29, 2011, 12:28 PM EDT

Ad Uses World Trade Center as Metaphor for Bad Knees Few details available on pharma reference to 9/11

Yet another international ad referencing 9/11 surfaced (with few details) this weekend after a Reddit user posted it under the headline, "Pre-9/11 ad is strangely predictive." As Copyranter notes, it's…

August 22, 2011, 8:13 AM EDT

Mahindra's 'Rise' Anthem Arrives Indian brand also preps grant contest

What do a toddler, a boxer, and an awkward rock band have in common? They can all stand, for one. At least, according to the anthem ad at the center of…

August 12, 2011, 5:36 PM EDT

Village in India Renames Itself Snapdeal.com And it's not a cheap stunt

A village in India has decided to rename itself Snapdeal.com—and, amazingly, it’s not a marketing stunt. Snapdeal.com, an online coupon company that’s more popular than Groupon in India, had adopted the…

June 17, 2011, 11:08 AM EDT

Google's Street View Maps India Tricycles take in Bangalore's streets

Want to know how to get from the Shiva statue to the best curry joint in Bangalore? Google might soon be able to show you the way. The search engine…

May 27, 2011, 5:32 AM EDT

Weight-Loss Ad Might Be the Most Sexist Ever

"Hubby is coming back ... I must look fit and pretty." Thus begins this riotous print ad for a weight-loss tablet from India, decried by Jezebel as "one of the…

April 18, 2011, 10:21 AM EDT

'Happy farmer' in India farming ad killed self

Well, this is embarrassing and horrible. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), one of the two major political parties in India, has pulled a newspaper ad trumpeting the party's efforts to…

December 27, 2010, 12:23 PM EST

Video chats can lead to weird hallucinations

JWT India is getting buzz for this Airtel spot called "Endless Goodbye," in which a couple in love never really have to say goodbye to each other—thanks to the client's…

December 6, 2010, 3:05 PM EST

Extra-long condoms make public sex easier

(Click the images to enlarge.) What can you say about these Publicis India print ads for Adams extra-long condoms? At least Hitler isn't in them. See a third ad…

March 30, 2010, 3:21 PM EDT

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