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Ai+ Smartphone has announced an exclusive brand alliance with Indian cricketer Ishan Kishan, aligning its technology-driven identity with the player’s aggressive, boundary-pushing approach to the game. The company said the partnership reflects a shared belief that ambition should not be limited by access, positioning both the brand and the cricketer as symbols of performance without compromise. Ai+ Smartphone, which focuses on delivering modern technology at accessible price points, said the collaboration comes at a time when it is preparing to launch its upcoming Nova Series. As part of the association, Kishan will feature in the brand’s campaigns and initiatives, including…

Coca-Cola India on Tuesday announced the artist line-up for Season 4 of Coke Studio Bharat, marking the return of the music platform that has gained prominence for blending regional traditions with contemporary sounds. The new season opens with ‘The List,’ featuring a diverse mix of artists including Rekha Bhardwaj, Aditya Rikhari, Kutle Khan, Faheem Abdullah, Arsalan Nizami, Madhur Sharma, Mohammad Faiz and Mame Khan, among others. After three seasons that reshaped India’s streaming music landscape, the platform aims to deepen its engagement with local musical traditions. Season 3 tracks such as Arz Kiya Hai and Holi Aayi Re had topped…

Hyatt Hotels Corporation on Tuesday announced the signing of an agreement for Hyatt Place Ahmedabad Nikol, marking a fresh step in its expansion across India’s high-growth urban markets. The 140-key property, being developed by Golden Buildcon, will strengthen Hyatt’s presence in Ahmedabad, a key administrative and commercial hub of Gujarat. The upcoming hotel will feature multiple dining options, including a main restaurant and a grab-and-go market. It will also house a 3,455-square-foot ballroom, along with conference rooms and a boardroom, catering to meetings and events. Additional facilities such as a fitness centre and swimming pool are expected to attract both…

The culture of gifting is undergoing a noticeable transformation, with Gen Z increasingly opting for thoughtful and experience-driven presents over conventional options. Among the emerging trends, coffee is gaining prominence as a preferred gifting choice, reflecting a shift towards more intentional and personality-led gestures. Unlike traditional last-minute gifts, Gen Z consumers are prioritising meaning and emotional value. Coffee, often associated with shared moments and daily rituals, is being seen as more than just a beverage. It plays a role in conversations, creative sessions, and leisurely weekends, making it an immersive and experiential gift. Gifting coffee aligns with the generation’s preference…

Renault India on Tuesday launched the all-new Duster in the country, with introductory prices starting at ₹10.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The company also announced a limited R-Pass offer at ₹10.29 lakh valid until March 31, 2026, as dispatches begin nationwide. Built on the Renault Group Modular Platform (RGMP), the SUV is designed for Indian driving conditions, combining structural strength with improved ride and handling. The turbocharged TCe 160 engine delivers 163 PS and 280 Nm torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or DCT gearbox. Renault said over 90% of petrol bookings are for the higher-powered turbo variant. The SUV comes…