MAHINDRA LAUNCHES XUV 3XO 'REVX' SERIES STARTING AT Rs.8.94 LAKHS - FEATURE PACKED,STYLE-FORWARD AND REVVED FOR PERFORMANCE.

 Mahindra & Mahindra  Ltd.,India's leading SUV manufacturer,unveiled the exciting new XUV 3XO Series, starting at an attractive price of Rs.8.94 lakhs with striking new exteriors with new body colored grille,black alloy wheels,dual tone roof and distinctive badging. Also with premium interiors offering exceptional value for sutomers in C-SUV segment under 10 lakh with leatherette seats and sun roof.The XUV 3XO recently achieved an impressive milestone of over 1 lakh sales under a year, making it Mahindra's fastest SUV to reach the milestone.The REVX sries wll further enhance the XUV 3XO portfolio with a compelling value offering of premium features,distinctive styling and best in segment performance,resonating with customer aspirations.

commenting on the launch,Mr.Baneshwar Banerjee,Vice President and National Head, -sales,Automative sector,Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said," The XUV 3XO has emerged as a game changer in the compact SUV segment & with the launch of the REVX series,we are elevating this success by offering bold styling,premium features and segment leading performance at competetive price points enhancing the overall value proposition.These new variants are designed to cater the growing demand for feature -rich, value driven SUV's that align with evolving customer aspirations."

About Mahindra & Mahindra ltd.:  The company was founded in 1945, and the Group is one of the most admired multinational federation of companies with 2,60,000 employees in over 100 countries.It has a strong presence in renewable energy,agriculture,logistics,hospitality and real estate.

BRIGADE HOTEL VENTURES LIMITED- INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING- PRICE BAND OF Rs.85 to Rs.90/- PER EQUITY SHARE OF Rs.10 EACH.

BRIGADE HOTEL VENTURES LTD., 100% Subsidiary of Brigade Enterprises Limited is coming out with an Initial Public Offering amounting to Rs.759.60 crores. Bid/issue opening date: Thursday,July 24,2025, Bid Issue / Closing Date; Monday,July,28,2025. Anchor date; The Anchor Investor Bidding date is one working day prior to Bid /Issue Opening date,being Wednesday,July,23,2025.Brigade Hotel Ventures Ltd., IPO has reserved 75% of the issue for qualified institutional buyers (QIB), and 15 % for non institutional investors (NII).For retail investors,the company has reserved 10% of the issue.

Bids can be made for a minimum of 166 Equity shares and multiples of 166 Equity shares  thereafter. A discount of Rs.3/per Equity share is being offered to eligible Employees bidding in the Employee Reservation  portion. IPO Objective: According to RHP,the Company intends to use the net proceeds to repay the borrowings,pay consideration for buying undivided shares of land from its promoter Brigade Enterprises ltd.,,Pursue inorganic growth through unidentified acquisitions, and fund other strategic initiatives  & general corporate purposes.

As of march 31,2025,the company ranks as the second largest owner of  chain -affiliated hotels & Hotel rooms in South India operating in Kerala,Karnataka,Andhra pradesh,Tamilnadu,Telengana & in GIFT City in Gujarat. with 1604 keys.The Company reported revenue of Rs.470.68 crores  in 2025  against Rs.404.85 crores in 2024.the companyy reported profit of Rs.23.66 crores in 2025 against Rs.31.14 crores in 2024. In order to promote its hotels,the Company has signed contracts with international brands like Marriott,Accor,& Inter continental Hotels group.

The Company's shares will be listed in both BSE &NSE on July,31,2025.

OMRON & TRICOG HEALTH LAUNCH KEEBOHEALTH TO COMBAT INDIA'S CARDIAC CRISIS & DRIVE "GOING FOR ZERO" VISION.

                                                        

                                              

                                                                 

OMRON  Healthcare,a global leader in innovative Home health monitoring solutions,has expanded its collaboration with Tricog Health,an AI - driven cardiac care company,to launch KeeboHealth  -an advanced connected health platform designed to transform remote cardiac care and accelerate progress towards OMRON's ambitious "Going For Zero" -a world with zero cardio vascular events.    KeeboHealth is a ground breaking digital health eco system that leverages state-of-the-art AI technology,real-time data analytics,and home based monitoring to empower health care providers & patients in managing heart conditions more effectively.The data flows in real-time to Tricog's AI engine,which continuously monitors heart health,flags early warning signs,and instantly alert medical teams when intervention is needed.This pro active system helps detect   heart issues before a patient's condition deteriorates,significantly  reducing the need for hospitalization.  The platform integrates seamlessly with OMRON's range of connected devices-including home ECG monitors,blood pressure monitors and weighing scales-enabling continuous & personalized care.

Ms..Ayumu Okada,Director,President & CEO,OMRON Healthcare Co.Ltd. said," For more than 40 years since we first launched blood pressure monitor in India in the 1980's,we have been working to solve the health challenges faced by people living in  India. KeeboHealth  is a new solution that combines our innovative devices enabling early detection of deteriorating condition & appropriate intervention for patients  & also expected to improve the work efficiency of medical professionals".    

Mr.Hokuta Kaya,Deputy Consul General of Japan in Bengaluru,said," "This ground-breaking partnership between Omron Healthcare and Tricog Health exemplifies the power of combining Japanese  technological excellence with Indian Ingenuity."

Dr. Charit Bhograj,CEO & Founder,Tricog Health commented"  KeeboHealth is more than technology-it is hope for millions living with heart failure.Together,we are moving closer to a world where "zero cardio vascular events"is not just an aspiration but a reality". Further,Dr. Charith Bhograj  said,around 20 millions lives are lost globally due to cardiac arrests. To a question by our Editor,  regarding talks about covid Vaccines may be one of the reasons for the cardiac problems,Dr.Charit Bhograj said "Vaccines donot cause any heart problems ".

WONDERLA LAUNCHES BANGALORE'S NEW BOUTIQUE PREMIUM AQUA -RETREAT,"THE ISLE" . OFFERS TROPICAL STYLE COTTAGES,IMMERIVE WELNESS,WATERSIDE SERENITY, & PET FRIENDLY AMENITIES.

 WONDERLA Holidays Ltd., announced the launch of "THE ISLE", located adjacent to the Wonderla campus at Bengaluru spread across 4.5 acres,the 39 key resort features,a mix of private pool cottages,Tents,Hammock suites,and nature-led amenities like a tree House,luxury SPA etc. Developed with an investment of Rs.39 crores , The Isle is positioned as a premium experiential offering designed for urban families,long stay guests,Weddings and Corporate Retreats. Guests can choose from private pool Or hammock cottages,lagoon-view decks, glamping tents, and skylight rooms,each designed with sustainable materials and a design that invites relaxation and discovery.

Culinary highlights include Spice Cove,a 62 seater open multi cuisine restaurant with a focus on pan-asian specialities  and 24X7 in -room dining service.The property also features OASIS,a tranquil poolside Bar where guests can dip their feet in the water while enjoying hand crafted wine cocktails & light bites blending relaxation with indulgence. Wellness seekers can unwind at the THERAPY TREE SPA,with dedicated treatment rooms for men,women & couples. Signature therapies inspired by local ingredients & traditions.

Speaking on the launch,Arun K Chittilapilly,Executive Chairman & Managing Director,Wonderla Holidays Ltd.,says," Our parks become synonymous with high energy entertainment and shared joy,but we have also recognised a rising demand for more personal,nature rooted experiences located just outside Bengaluru.The Isle addresses this  gap by offering a serene escape within reach of the city. It is the beginning of a new chapter for Wonderla,one where leisure meets mindfulness, and where joy slows down". Adding further, Dheeran Choudharym COO,Wonderla Holidays Ltd.,said," The Isle by Wonderla ,is a complete experience and not just an accommodation".

ROYAL CHALLENGE PACKAGED DRINKING GAME NIGHTS TURNS BANGALORE INTO PLAY GROUND FOR CREATORS, & GAMERS .

Royal Challenge Packaged Drinking Water,a brand long associated with rich cricketing legacy  brought its game nights to Bengaluru. The event was held at RCB Bar & Cafe  in Ashok Nagar,Bengaluru. The venue for transformed into a high octane zone of competition,creativity and next gen entertainment setting the stage for a nation wide series of experiences.After successful stops in Mumbai,Ludhiana & Guwahati,its latest destination was Bengaluru. The game nights event brought together fans,creators and digital athletes for an electrifying evening  which included VR Cricket, a Play station,gaming zone  with cricket themed titles and interactive challenges with exciting prizes.Guests also enjoyed a live screening of  IPL match RCB Vs Lucknow Super Giants.

"Gaming is an organic extension for Royal Challenge - a brand that has always stood at the cross roads of high energy sport & bold self expression" said Varun Koorichh,Vice President- Marketing & Portfolio Head at Diageo.

About Diageo India : Diageo India is the country's leading alcohol company and a subsidiary of global leader Diageo Plc. head quartered in Bengaluru with a committed team of 3000 employees and 35 manufacturing facilities  across States & Union Territories in India.The company is listed both in National Stock Exchange (NSE) & Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.

AIRTEL INTRODUCES INDIA'S FIRST ALL-IN-ONE OTT ENTERTAINMENT PACKS FOR PREPAID USERS.

 This, offer access to 25+ leading OTT's including Netflix,Hotstar,Zee5,and Xstream Play Premium starting Rs.279/-.Bharti Airtel,one of India's leading telecommunication service providers, announced new unparalleled entertainment packs for prepaid customers. Airtel is the only Telco in India offering such an extensive entertainment experience. Starting at an attractive introductory price of Rs.279/- for one month validity,customers will get access to a wide variety of popular streaming platforms of value worth Rs.750/-making it the only telco to enable access to such a wide bouquet of OTT streaming options.The Company has also bundled entertainment packs with unlimited 5G data and unlimited calls at Rs.598/- facilitating unlimited entertainment.

For more details,visit www.airtel.com.

IKEA INDIA TAPS INTO THE NEED FOR HOME DESIGN PLANNING WITH ITS VERY FIRST PLAN" PLAN AND ORDER POINT'IN BENGALURU.

Located in Whitefield in Bengaluru, the new format offers personalized home design,expert planning support and seamless installation services,will serve the growing home design needs of East Bengaluru  residents. IKEA,the world's most loved Swedish Home Furnishings retailer,announces the launch of its very first plan & Order Point (PaOP) in India,at Bengaluru, located at the Essensai 067 Experience centre on Whitefield-Hoskote Road, East Bengaluru.

Ms.Susanne Pulverer, CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer,IKEA  India said,' we are beyond excited to launch this new IKEA meeting point format in India.With the new Plan & Order point,we are strengthening our local presence and deepening our understanding how people live at home.This is a strategic step in our continued investment towards scalable,omni channel expansion in the region".

Ms.Pooja Grover, Country Expansion Manager IKEA -India says" Today consumers value convenience & accessibility -even in home planning and design.  They no longer want to travel far to create their dream spaces and neither do they want to go through the hassle of working with multiple partners.Our"Plan & Order Point' has been designed to meet this very need'.

IKEA is currently present across five markets in India with with 3 large format stores in Hyderabad,Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru & one city store in Worli .The Company has Two distribution centres in India -one in Pune and another in Gurgaon.