Business

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has marked a major achievement with cumulative sales of its flagship SUVs, the Fortuner and Legender, surpassing 3 lakh units in India. This milestone reinforces Toyota’s stronghold in the premium SUV segment and reflects customer trust in its Quality, Durability, and Reliability (QDR) philosophy. Launched in 2009, the Fortuner is powered by a 2.8L diesel engine delivering 204 PS and 500 Nm torque, renowned for its rugged 4x4 capabilities and bold design. The Legender, introduced in 2021, adds luxury to the equation with dual-tone styling, sequential LED turn indicators, wireless charging, and an 11-speaker JBL audio system—tailored for urban sophistication and off-road power. Where challenging terrains meet modern aspirations, both models have seen growing...

Vi Business, the enterprise division of Vodafone Idea, has announced a strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to provide next-generation managed services in India. The collaboration will utilize HPE Aruba Networking products to deliver advanced managed wireless LAN, switching, and security solutions tailored for diverse enterprise environments such as campuses, manufacturing units, corporate headquarters, and regional offices. Under the agreement, Vi Business will manage and support all services via its Network Operations Center (NOC), offering enterprises seamless service backed by AI-driven analytics for intelligent orchestration and enhanced user experience. The partnership also aims to co-develop private data center solutions to address the rising demand for sc...

Fast-food giant KFC has unveiled its latest value-driven campaign, “Epic Savers,” offering an irresistible deal—9 pieces of chicken for just ₹299. The limited-time dine-in offer includes 7 boneless chicken strips and 2 pieces of KFC’s signature Hot & Crispy Chicken, available at over 1,300 KFC outlets across India. The campaign film, featuring Bollywood star Mrunal Thakur and comedian Danish Sait, captures the duo’s ecstatic reaction to the “9 for 299” deal, reinforcing the brand's commitment to delivering both flavour and affordability. The offer has been warmly received by customers, with local KFC outlets reporting increased footfall. The city’s young consumers, especially students and working professionals, are flocking to KFC for the combination of high-quality chicken and ...

Centrum India has launched Centrum Recharge, a new effervescent energy drink mix enriched with 13 essential vitamins and minerals designed to boost energy, immunity, and hydration. The product, priced at ₹10 per sachet, comes in convenient single-use packets and contains twice the vitamins and minerals compared to leading competitors, with no added sugars. To support the launch, Centrum has rolled out a multimedia campaign starring Bollywood actress and brand ambassador Anushka Sharma, highlighting the importance of replenishing vitamins and minerals lost during daily activities. “AtishNegi, Category Lead – Vitamin & Mineral Supplements at Haleon ISC, emphasized that while many products focus on electrolyte replacement, Centrum Recharge addresses the crucial need for restoring key ...

In a move to enhance flexibility and affordability, Vi (Vodafone Idea) has introduced a new ₹299 add-on feature to its Family Postpaid plans, allowing up to eight additional members to be added under one plan. Each secondary user will receive 40GB of high-speed data, with benefits like unlimited calls and 200GB data rollover, significantly expanding value without requiring a plan upgrade. This latest offering supports Vi’s commitment to delivering customized digital solutions tailored to modern Indian households. For example, a Vi Max Family ₹701 plan, which includes one primary and one secondary connection, can now accommodate up to seven more users at ₹299 per member. The add-on complements Vi’s existing plans starting at ₹701 and going up to ₹1401, which also include OTT and lifesty...