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Business Wire India - Multimedia: Digest for September 30, 2023

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The First Fully Electric BMW iX1. SOLD-OUT on Launch Day!

Friday 29 September 2023 05:00 AM UTC+00
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The first fully electric BMW iX1 launched today in India has been completely sold out for 2023 within a few hours.
 
Mr. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, "It is thrilling to receive such an extraordinary response for the first fully electric BMW iX1. Being sold-out completely on launch day itself is a great debut for the iX1 in India. True to its nature, it has charged ahead and exceeded. And this is just the beginning! We are confident that this exclusive electric SAV is poised to be a front-runner in the luxury electric car segment. With cutting-edge electric choices from BMW Group India, our progressive consumers will further drive the advent of sustainable mobility."
 
BMW Group India continues its dominance in electric luxury segment thanks to the most diverse electric portfolio – BMW iX1, BMW i7, BMW iX, BMW i4 and MINI SE.
 
Bookings for the first fully electric BMW iX1 were opened exclusively online and received an overwhelming demand. The car was launched as a completely-built-up unit at an ex-showroom price of INR 66,90,000.

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Truflo by Hindware, the fastest-growing plastic pipes & fittings company in India had the exclusive opportunity to host Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Confederation of Danish Industry at its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Hyderabad. The visit was aimed at studying Truflo's pioneering green and sustainable initiatives. During the visit, the delegates were given a comprehensive tour of the manufacturing plant, allowing them to witness first-hand the cutting-edge technologies and processes that have driven Truflo to achieve the prestigious triple accreditation: the GreenPro Ecolabel, Green Factory Platinum, and GreenCo Platinum, all of which recognize the company's unwavering commitment to sustainable practices.
 
This tour included an overview of Truflo's proactive initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, encompassing measures such as energy-efficient manufacturing processes, the adoption of renewable energy sources, effective waste management and recycling practices, and water conservation efforts. These accreditations and initiatives collectively underscore the company's unwavering commitment to sustainable practices.
 
Commenting on the visit, Mr. Rajesh Pajnoo, CEO, TRUFLO by Hindware Limited said, "We are honored to host the esteemed delegation from CII and the Confederation of Danish Industry. At Truflo, we believe that sustainable manufacturing practices are not only our responsibility but also essential for the future. Our triple accreditations and initiatives collectively underscore the company's unwavering commitment to sustainable practices."

The visit concluded with a productive discussion on potential collaborations and opportunities for knowledge sharing between Truflo, CII, and the Confederation of Danish Industry, to further promote sustainable manufacturing practices on a global scale.
 
For more information on TRUFLO CPVC pipes, please visit https://www.truflopipes.com/
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•The PHANTOM V FLIP 5G embodies a remarkable fusion of trendy look and cutting-edge technology with a unique cosmic design
•The smartphone features a stunning combination of 64MP Rear and 32MP front camera setup
•Own the PHANTOM V Flip 5G at INR 4167 per month with a 12-month no-cost EMI option during the early bird sale on Amazon on 1st October 
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TECNO the premium technology brand is all set to announce its highly anticipated early bird sale for its ground-breaking smartphone, the TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G, exclusively for the Indian market. The TECNO Phantom V Flip 5G will be available for customers in India starting October 1, 2023, on Amazon.in at an unbeatable price of INR 49,999. The smartphone establishes a fresh benchmark by seamlessly merging cutting-edge technologies and stylish aesthetics with a unique cosmic design. Equipped with an impressive 64MP+13MP rear camera and 32MP front camera system. This smartphone redefines the intersection of innovation and fashion-forward appeal catering to the needs of the elite customers.
 
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Arijeet Talapatra, CEO, TECNO India, said, "With PHANTOM the focus is always on providing a Beyond the Extraordinary experience in the premium and ultra-premium segment, while emphasizing innovation through delivering segment-first features. The industry focus, at large, is shifting towards playing around the form factor. Phantom V Flip is our step in that direction. We have innovated around the design and brought in AI integration with ELLA GPT to cater to the changing needs of our elite customers. The perfect in pocket design is aimed at adding convenience, especially for our female customers. Furthermore, we are continuing our commitment to providing the best-in-class technologies at a disruptive pricing. We did that with the Phantom V Fold and now we are excited to continue the same with the Phantom V Flip."

KEY USPs OF PHANTOM V FLIP 5G:
 
PERFECT IN POCKET DESIGN
The TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G introduces users to a realm of high-end luxury with its sophisticated leather finish and elegant cosmic-inspired design. The device's circular round cover screen display is reminiscent of a cosmic-inspired shape, setting it apart from conventional foldable designs. The TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G features the innovative 1.32-inch AMOLED cover display. With easy one-thumb control and swiping from any angle, users can customize wallpapers, cute pets, access the camera, music, messages, and many more. Moreover, the phone's internal 6.9"FHD+ Adaptive 120Hz AMOLED display is made up of high-strength ultra-thin glass and a self-developed drop-shaped hinge delivering a crease-free experience. To match the fashion-forward needs of the youth, the smartphone is available for the customers in two delightful colors- Iconic Black and Mystic Dawn.
 
PHOTOGRAPHY MADE CONVENIENT
The TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G allows users to creatively capture moments using both front and rear lenses. The hoverlock design allows the smartphone to stand at any angle from 30-150˚, enabling FreeCam experience, effortless group shots, detailed selfies, low-angle shots, and hands-free time-lapses with gesture and voice control.
The rear camera boasts an impressive 64MP + 13MP resolution, with an f/1.7 aperture and RGBW lens. It further excels in capturing photos in challenging lighting conditions, illuminating even dimly lit scenes with superior low-light capabilities. Additionally the phone equips a 32MP front camera with an LED flashlight, making it first ever flip phone in India with front flash, allowing for users to capture picture-perfect moments and detailed selfies even in low-light scenarios.
 
STAY AHEAD WITH AI COMPANION 
The TECNO PHANTOM V FLIP 5G boasts an intelligent AI companion called the ELLA GPT, an advanced chatbot, which lets you enjoy human-like conversations. Share your thoughts, ask for travel itinerary, draft a letter, or crack a joke ELLA GPT will solve all your queries serving as personal assistant, to give users greater peace of mind. Additionally, The PHANTOM V Flip 5G is TECNO's first device to feature the new HiOS 13.5 operating system, an optimized OS based on Android 13. The new OS supports apps and functions designed for dedicatedly for a flip smartphone. To keep users upto date, the phone will support 2 Android OS upgrades and 3 years of security patches.
 
AFFORDABILITY AT ITS BEST
As a part of the limited period introductory offer TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G will be available at an attractive price of Rs 49,999/- on Amazon.in for a limited period of time for customers in India starting October 1st, 2023. 
Making the deal even sweeter, TECNO PHANTOM V Flip 5G offers a convenient no-cost EMI option of 12 months. This means customers can opt for the monthly payment plan with the early bird sale price, making it just Rs 4167 per month for a seamless and budget-friendly ownership experience.
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  • Merck Foundation in partnership with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health provided more than 750 scholarships of one-year Post-Graduate Diploma and two-year Master Degree in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Obesity and Weight Management to doctors from 50 countries in Africa, Asia and beyond.
  • These scholarships are included in the total 1690 scholarships Merck Foundation provided to doctors from 50 countries in 42 critical and underserved medical specialties such as Oncology, Sexual and Reproductive Care, Acute Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Embryology & Fertility specialty, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine, Critical Care, Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Neonatal Medicine, Advanced Surgical Practice, Pain Management, General Surgery, Clinical Microbiology and infectious diseases, Internal Medicine, Trauma & Orthopaedics and many more.
  • Merck Foundation releases The First Animation film "MARK'S PRESSURE" with the aim to raise awareness about Hypertension, its prevention & early detection and to Promote Healthy Lifestyle, amongst children and youth in Africa and beyond.
  • Merck Foundation has also released earlier this year, The First Animation film "Sugar Free Jude" with the aim to raise awareness about Diabetes, its prevention & early detection and to Promote Healthy Lifestyle, amongst children and youth in Africa and beyond.
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Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks "World Heart Day 2023" in partnership with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia, through their long-term commitment towards raising awareness and training young doctors with the aim of transforming the patient care landscape in Africa, Asia and beyond specially in the fields of Diabetes and Hypertension.

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation emphasized, "We mark "World Heart Day 2023" through our daily efforts in building healthcare capacity such as providing more than 750 scholarships of One Year PG Diploma and Two Year Master Degree in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Obesity and Weight Management to young doctors from 50 countries. This is significantly contributing to improving access to cardiovascular and diabetes care which are correlated. Not only this but to release "Mark's Pressure", the first animation film that addresses the hypertension prevention and early detection in Africa, this is another huge step of ours towards using art and creativity to address different sensitive health and social issues in Africa."

Merck Foundation in total provided more than 1690 scholarships to doctors from over 50 countries in 42 critical and underserved medical specialties.

"Over the past 11 years, we are committed to improving the lives of people. In this spirit, we will continue our efforts until we significantly transform patient care landscape in underserved and vulnerable populations," Dr. Rasha Kelej added.

So far, out of the 1690 scholarships, Merck Foundation has provided more than 144 scholarships for Cardiovascular care specialty training to young doctors from the following 24 countries: Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, UAE, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Senator, Dr. Kelej further announced "I am happy to launch a new Fellowship Program of One-year Clinical Cardiovascular care and One-year Clinical Diabetes, onsite training programs in India for African doctors with the aim to improve cardiovascular and hypertension care in the continent."

Dr. Sylvester Semanda, Merck Foundation alumnus from Uganda shares, "I would like to thank Merck Foundation for providing me an opportunity to complete peruse and complete my PG Diploma in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine. I am now confident about assessing my patients' cardiovascular risk profile and plan evidence-based interventions to reduce this risk. I also educate and communicate with my patients better regarding their therapy and lifestyle measures that would benefit them the most."

Merck Foundation in partnership with African First Ladies have released a children's storybook and adapted animation Film "Mark's Pressure" with an aim to focus on the causes of the early onset of hypertension and raising awareness about its early detection, prevention and management.

"I am very happy to release the first storybook and animation film about preventing and managing Hypertension "Mark's Pressure". Through our new animation video of our storybook, we want to encourage our communities to reduce salt, stop sugar, exercise regularly, eat healthy and stop smoking, this is the only way to prevent and manage hypertension and diabetes, which are predominant risk factors for the development of several serious complications and diseases," says Senator Rasha Kelej.

Watch the "Mark's Pressure" Animation movie here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJylVgGbvtA

Merck Foundation's pan African TV program "Our Africa", that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and features African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts from various domains with the aim to raise awareness about social and health issues, has an episode dedicated to raise awareness about promoting healthy lifestyle.

Watch the Episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok6_B8EKNks

Moreover, Merck Foundation together with African First Ladies, has also introduced Awards for Media, Fashion Designers, Filmmakers, Musicians/ Singers, and new potential talents in these fields from African countries to Promote a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension.
 
Details of the awards:
 
1. Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards 2023 "Diabetes & Hypertension"

Media representatives are invited to showcase their work through strong and influential messages to promote a healthy lifestyle raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension.

Click here to view more details.
 
2. Merck Foundation Film Awards 2023 "Diabetes & Hypertension"

All African Filmmakers, Students of Film Making Training Institutions or Young Talents of Africa are invited to create and share a long or short FILMS, either drama, documentary or docudrama to deliver strong and influential messages to promote a healthy lifestyle raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension.

Click here to view more details.
 
3. Merck Foundation Fashion Awards 2023 "Diabetes & Hypertension"

All African Fashion Students and Designers are invited to create and share designs to deliver strong and influential messages to promote a healthy lifestyle raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension.

Click here to view more details.
 
4. Merck Foundation Song Awards 2023 "Diabetes & Hypertension"

All African Singers and Musical Artists are invited to create and share a SONG with the aim to promote a healthy lifestyle raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension.

Click here to view more details.

Submission deadline for Merck Foundation "Diabetes & Hypertension" Awards: 30th October 2023.
 
Entries for all the awards are to be submitted via email to: submit@merck-foundation.com

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  • BOULT's offline presence will bring innovative wearable products to customers~
  • Customers can now choose from a range of premium smartwatches, earbuds, and neckbands at their closest retail store

BOULT, the fastest-growing wearable brand in India, today announced its strategic expansion into offline retail markets across 13 states in India. This dynamic move aligns with BOULT's aggressive expansion and growth plans, as the brand has witnessed extraordinary success since its inception. It aims to bring BOULT's premium audio and wearable products closer to consumers, tech enthusiasts and fitness aficionados, reaffirming its commitment to redefining experiences.
 
BOULT's expansion into offline retail includes Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Kolkata, Jodhpur, Jalandhar, Kashmir, and Jammu, strategically reaching customers in diverse regions.
 
In the first phase, BOULT will initiate the expansion with a robust network of over 2500+ offline stores and will target more in the second phase. These retail outlets not only showcase BOULT's diverse product portfolio, which includes neckbands, smartwatches, and a variety of earbuds, but also provides a firsthand opportunity for customers to witness the quality and innovation that BOULT stands for, up close and personal at their nearest stores.
 
Varun Gupta, Co-Founder of BOULT, expressed his excitement about the brand's offline expansion, saying, "We are stimulated to bring BOULT's innovative audio and wearable products closer to communities all over India. Our dedication to providing exceptional audio experiences is what fuels us. This expansion is a big step in our journey, and the incredible response from our customers inspires us to work even harder in meeting their needs. Consumers can now easily walk into the stores where BOULT is present to experience our products firsthand. We are looking forward to achieving more milestones in the near future."
 
In the initial phase of this expansion, BOULT has partnered with 2500 + offline stores along with prominent National Large Format Retailers (LFRs) like Reliance Digital and regional LFRs like SS Mobile, Poojara, Phonewale, Poorvika, Chennai Mobiles, Supreme, Big C, Happy and others. These retail leaders are renowned for their dedication to offering top-quality products, ensuring BOULT's innovative tech solutions are readily accessible to a broad audience.
 
BOULT's journey, which began in 2017 with a focus on e-commerce, has now evolved to cater to the diverse needs of consumers across India. The expansion into the offline retail space is a testament to BOULT's commitment to reaching out to customers from all walks of life. In a span of just six years, BOULT has risen to become one of India's fastest-growing wearable brands. The brand's online success is characterized by its outstanding sales figures and a remarkable 2 million plus 4+ star ratings on leading e-commerce platforms. BOULT has climbed to the #2 spot in market share in the audio industry and secured an impressive #4 ranking in the Indian smartwatches sector in under eight months. The brand maintains a consistent 100% year-over-year growth rate.
 
Additionally, BOULT has established a robust presence across leading online channels, including Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Tata CLiQ, Nykaa, and Paytm, and has expanded its reach to international markets in Europe, the UK, and the US.
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Hon. Governor of Haryana Shri Bandaru Dattatreya visited the Herbicide tolerant rice varieties fields recently which were developed by IARI and produced and supplied by Nuziveedu Seeds at Village Kalwa Heri, Karnal, Haryana. Two herbicide tolerant varieties PB 1979 and PB 1985 along with new BLB and Blast tolerant basmati varieties PB 1885 and PB 1847 were sown in Direct sown condition at Nuziveedu Seeds R&D Centre, Karnal.
 
Governor said that the government is promoting Mera paani-Meri Virasat and taking initiatives in line with the Hon. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji's commitment to doubling the farmers' income. 
 
Nuziveedu Seeds Limited, often referred to as NSL, is one of the leading seed companies in India. It is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, and has gained prominence in the agricultural sector for its work in the development, production, and marketing of high-quality seeds for various crops. Nuziveedu Seeds specializes in the breeding and distribution of seeds for a wide range of crops, including cotton, maize, paddy, sorghum, pearl millet, sunflower, and various vegetable crops. Their focus on crop improvement and research has led to the development of high-yielding and disease-resistant varieties.

In recent years, agriculture has faced numerous challenges, from Bakane disease, Water shortage to labour shortages. However, a game-changing solution has emerged from IARI in the form of Herbicide-Tolerant Direct Sown Rice. This innovative approach to rice cultivation not only addresses these challenges but also offers several key advantages: Water Conservation, Promoting mechanisation by reducing agriculture labour shortage problem, increasing farmers' income by reducing the investment, environment friendly due to the reduction in methane gas emission along with ease of cultivation.

PB 1979 is a herbicide tolerant variety developed from PB 1121 by IARI-Delhi with superior Basmati grain quality to get better market price due to export quality rice. Nuziveedu Seeds Limited supplies this variety with brand name Superstar HT.

PB-1985 is a herbicide tolerant variety developed from PB 1509 by IARI-Delhi with superior grain quality and higher yield. This product will be available in the market with the name of Goldstar HT.

Hon. Governor requested the farming community to adopt new technologies in agriculture like direct sown rice cultivation with Herbicide tolerance to increase income, protect the environment and save water.

Website: www.nuziveeduseeds.com
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Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), the largest manufacturer of Electrical Switches and one of the largest ECM companies in the country, today announced the launch of its new modular switches - Akina and Regent. Panasonic introduces this versatile switch range at a time when the customers gear up for renovating their homes just ahead of the approaching festive season. The switch range is a unique blend of exemplary craftsmanship and modern technology. The new modular switch range is a complete package of style and aesthetics that adds sophistication to home and office interiors alike.

With its signature Slim & Sleek Front Plates, Akina embodies outstanding design and functionality. It is made of high-quality materials and provides beauty and versatility for both home and office interiors. The Akina range comes with the Modul Rotation feature that enables a flexible installation in restricted places, with horizontal and vertical rotations supported.

The elegant modular switches have been built to last and are designed with precision and durability in mind. Made with high-quality materials, they ensure complete safety and dependability. Additionally, their components ensure they run smoothly and provide a satisfying press experience. Not to mention, their low carbon footprint is always a plus. These switches focus on the mid modular segment and lean more towards the premium end of the range, having been launched under the Panasonic brand.

The Regent range has been introduced under Anchor, with a focus on affordability. Made of fire-resistant, designed polycarbonate material, the switch ensures unrivaled endurance for electrical applications. The newly launched variant takes a stand for safety by using fire-resistant materials, arc shield protection, and captive terminals with IP20 protection. This novel design not only protects against risks, but also provides thermal protection and ease of maintenance.

These ranges promise to add a touch of beauty to every corner of the interiors with supreme aesthetics. Speaking on the launch," Yoshiyuki Kato - Managing Director, Panasonic Life Solutions India said, "We are the world's largest switch manufacturer, and we intend to raise our foreign sales ratio by 40% or more for our global footprint by expanding in India, one significant factor being the introduction and expansion of our product categories. Akina and Regent will concentrate on each target group, pledging to provide exceptional housing solutions under the Panasonic and Anchor brands."

Adding on the same, Toshinobu Kawasaki – Joint Managing Director, Panasonic Life Solutions India said, "Consumers today want housing solutions that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. We have witnessed an increase in demand for superior products with premium features. Akina and Regent are introduced with the intention of providing a diverse range of product options for Indian homes. Akina is the first mid modular range launched by Panasonic which will target new age consumers looking to upgrade while focusing on variety and functionality while Regent will dominate the affordable range focussing on mass housing projects."
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