India, July 17 -- PR nightmare for a tech company. As the band's frontman, Chris Martin introduced a light-hearted 'kiss cam' moment during the show, the camera landed on the CEO of data company Astronomer, Andy Byron, and the company's HR head, Kristin Cabot. Both senior executives, caught in a cosy embrace, immediately panicked when their image lit up the jumbo screen in front of 60,000 fans.

Byron, who is married with two children, ducked out of view behind the barrier. Cabot, meanwhile, buried her face in her hands. As the crowd laughed, Martin quipped, "Either they are having an affair or they are very shy!" Unbeknownst to Martin, his comment added fuel to an already damning situation.

The debacle has now joined the list of most aw...