Unleash The Power Of Sound With GOVO's Brand-New GoBuds 577 True Wireless Earbuds

·         Immerse yourself in sonic euphoria with the all-new GoBuds 577

GOVO, a new entrant and challenger in the audio technology sector, is elated to announce the highly anticipated launch of GOVO GoBuds 577 True Wireless earbuds. Elevating the world of sound to unprecedented heights, the GOVO GoBuds 577 push the limits of bass performance, promising an unmatched audio expedition that will leave users astounded and immersed in a realm of sonic euphoria. With the brand-new earbuds, captivated users can experience a new dimension of sonic bliss.

The global earbuds market is poised for significant expansion. The value of the market was estimated at USD 9,520 million in 2022, and this is projected to surge to USD 16,860 million by 2029. This remarkable growth is driven by the escalating demand for earbuds, fuelled by noteworthy advancements and innovations, as well as the allure of convenience that they offer. Leading the way in the industry, the GOVO GoBuds 577 redefines the audio experience, setting a new standard with its  exceptional design, advanced sound quality, and remarkable bass performance. Additionally, these earbuds seamlessly incorporate wireless Bluetooth technology and other features, catering to the sophisticated requirements of Indian users. 

Commenting on the launch of the GOVO GoBuds 577 True Wireless earbuds, Mr. Piyush Jalan, Co-Founder and COO, GOVO said, “Our unwavering dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has culminated in a product that completely revolutionizes the audio experience. The GOVO GoBuds 577’s extraordinary design, exceptional sound quality and bass performance combine to create an immersive listening journey for users. These earbuds cater to the specific preferences of our audience, providing them with an outstanding listening experience.”

Here are the salient features of the GOVO GoBuds 577 True Wireless earbuds:

·         Rich Bass: With dynamic 13mm drivers at its core, these earbuds deliver deep bass and authentic audio, creating a rich and immersive listening experience.

·         52-hour battery life: The earbuds come with a robust 470mAh battery capacity and Type-C input, providing an astonishing 52-hour battery life for uninterrupted music playback over extended periods.

·         Quad Mic ENC: With 4 Mic Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC), the earbuds guarantee crystal clear call quality by proficiently minimizing background noise and improving voice clarity.

·         Elegant Design: With a premium design adorned with a metallic finish, these earbuds blend style and durability to elevate your listening experience with a touch of elegance.

·         Bluetooth V5.3: With the latest Bluetooth version of V5.3, the earbuds offer up to 30 feet of seamless connectivity.

·         Gaming Mode: With less than 50ms latency, the earbuds provide a lag-free experience, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their favourite mobile games and enjoy an uninterrupted gaming session without any delays.

·         Voice Assistant: With a simple touch, the earbuds allow you to effortlessly access and utilize your Google or Siri voice assistant.

·         Super Touch Control: With the touch control feature users can conveniently interact with their earbuds, allowing them to seamlessly navigate through music tracks, adjust volume and answer calls.

·         Fast Charge: With a rapid 5-minute fast charge feature, these earbuds offer you the convenience of enjoying music uninterrupted for upto 120 minutes, eliminating the need for lengthy charging sessions during extended periods of use

The GOVO GoBuds 577 True Wireless earbuds is priced at Rs. 4,599/- and can also be easily purchased from Amazon at an introductory limited-time price of just Rs 1,119/- . This product comes with a one-year warranty and is available in the colour Metallic Night.

About GOVO:

GOVO is an emerging audio technology company that is making waves in the industry. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional audio experiences, GOVO is quickly gaining recognition for its cutting-edge products. From wireless Bluetooth speakers to powerful soundbars, GOVO seamlessly integrates advanced technology with sleek designs to create immersive audio solutions. With a strong emphasis on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction, GOVO is poised to become a leading player in the competitive audio technology market.

Airtel Launches Airtel IQ Reach – India’s First-Of-Its-Kind Self-Serve Marketing Communications Platform

*  The prepaid self-serve platform will enable businesses to send personalised communications to pre-defined customer segments

*  Businesses can now enjoy greater control of their customer engagements at affordable costs

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today, announced the launch of Airtel IQ Reach, a first-of-its-kind self-serve marketing communications platform, which will enable brands/ companies to drive targeted customer engagements through personalised communications.

Launched under Airtel IQ, the world’s first network-embedded Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Airtel IQ Reach is an intuitive platform that will enable small and medium businesses to make the most of their marketing investments as they engage with target customers in a cost-effective manner with prepaid pay-as-you-go plans.

This self-serve portal will be a one-stop destination to empower businesses, especially emerging businesses, to have full control of their campaign execution, by simply logging on to a single portal for designing customised messages, uploading or selecting their target audiences, scheduling their messages and, finally, tracking campaign effectiveness, all in just a few clicks.

Abhishek Biswal, Head – Digital Products & Services, Airtel Business, said, “Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We have designed Airtel IQ Reach especially for the SMB segment to enable them to elevate their customer communication. The platform leverages cutting-edge technology along with Airtel’s strengths of infrastructure, data and engineering expertise to facilitate enterprises in targeted customer communications. Our customers can now capitalise on the platform for their business growth even as they reduce their customer acquisition costs and target the right audience at the right time with the right personalised communication through our innovative solution.”

The platform will also offer real time insights and comprehensive analytics on a centralised dashboard with the aim of enabling businesses to measure their campaign effectiveness. Airtel IQ Reach will help SMBs solve key challenges when planning marketing campaigns – like identifying the right audience, tracking campaign effectiveness, managing multiple channels to reach their audience, amongst others.

The Airtel IQ Reach portal is now live for communications via WhatsApp and will be rolled out on SMS, voice and other channels shortly.

Airtel IQ is an omni-channel cloud communications platform that unifies cloud communication and customer experience management to enable brands to engage with their customers across voice, SMS and WhatsApp channels. Airtel is the first telecom company in the world that serves as a Business Service Provider (BSP) for WhatsApp. More details here: https://www.airtel.in/business/b2b/airtel-iq

About Airtel: Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications solutions provider with over 500 Mn. customers in 17 countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks among the top three mobile operators globally and its networks cover over two billion people. Airtel is India’s largest integrated communications solutions provider and the second-largest mobile operator in Africa. Airtel’s retail portfolio includes high-speed 4G/5G mobile broadband, Airtel Xstream Fiber that promises speeds up to 1 Gbps with convergence across linear and on-demand entertainment, streaming services spanning music and video, digital payments and financial services. For enterprise customers, Airtel offers a gamut of solutions that includes secure connectivity, cloud and data centre services, cyber security, IoT, Ad Tech and cloud-based communication. For more details visit  www.airtel.com/ 

UK Medical Career Pathway Fair On August 5, 2023, At Royal Orchid, Yelahanka

InspireIMG, a free global community for doctors, in collaboration with GooCampus is organizing a UK MEDICAL CAREER PATHWAY FAIR - on August 5, 2023, at Royal Orchid, Yelahanka, Bengaluru from morning 10 to evening 6 pm.

UK Career Pathway Fair is a highly anticipated event that offers an exceptional opportunity for medical professionals and aspiring doctors to explore and navigate the diverse landscape of medical careers in the UK.

Sessions in the fair

1.   What makes the UK a popular destination for Indian Doctors? by Dr. Shyam Kelvekar

2.   Global opportunities in clinical radiology by Dr. Vishwanath Acharya

3.   How different is the UK healthcare system from the Indian Healthcare system? by Dr. Abdul Hadi Shareef.   

Mr. Santhosh, Director of InspireIMG & GooCampus Edu Solutions says, “GooCampus is an educational counseling & student assistance organization in Bangalore with extensive experience of mentoring students, providing career guidance and admission assistance. Distinguished healthcare professionals from the UK will be present at the event to educate and guide young medical graduates on international career opportunities. They will also participate in discussions regarding career prospects and progression”.

Hyatt Unveils A Host Of Holiday Packages Across Its Properties In Goa

* The packages are an invitation to guests to experience and discover all that Goa has to offer in the summer and monsoon seasons

Hyatt has announced a host of special gateway offers as part of ‘The Goan HYline’ campaign at its properties across Goa. The packages are an invitation to guests to experience and discover all that Goa has to offer in the summer & monsoon seasons. With experiences in and around the hotels, the seasons are great for families, groups and travellers to stay at the Hyatt hotels.

With 3 key Hyatt brands (Grand Hyatt, Alila & Hyatt Centric) in the Goa market, the campaign strengthens Hyatt's commitment to deliver great guest experiences throughout the year. Whether you're traveling with loved ones or embarking on a solo adventure, the unique and diverse experiences available at each of the Hyatt properties in Goa offer the perfect setting for reconnecting with oneself and with others.

Grand Hyatt Goa spreads across 28 acres of colourful, tropical gardens and lush lawns that roll down to the water’s edge of the Bambolim Bay. The resort is centrally located between the buzzing nightlife of North and serene villages of South. From Aqua Yoga to spa, kid’s activities, casino and everything in-between, this is a perfect monsoon escape. With diverse dining spaces, offering the perfect comfort food under gloomy skies there is enough and more for guests to satiate taste buds with an experience to take home. 

Alila Diwa Goa, Alila Diwa Goa, a Hyatt lifestyle resort is surrounded by swaying palms and lush verdant paddy fields. Located in Majorda, the serene South of Goa, it is a reflection of the state's cultural richness combined with contemporary architecture. Its diverse lifestyle facilities and thoughtful bespoke activities like Alila Masterclasses and Arts and Crafts Classes for the young ones cater to every family member's wants. Guests can expect culinary brilliance in various forms here—from Western coastal classics to modern plated marvels. Enjoy the perfect backdrop for your monsoon escapade with Alila Diwa Goa.

Hyatt Centric Candolim Goa is an ideal launchpad for travellers who want to explore Goa's finest beaches, buzzing entertainment, and scrumptious dining options. Located on the main Candolim Road, the property is just steps away from North Goa's most exciting attractions and vibrant energy, and offers interesting experiences including the Fishing Trail at Aguada. Immerse yourself in the Susegad Goan vibes as you savor a culinary journey like no other at Grok while our little guests unleash their creativity in our activity area brimming with playtime delights during your monsoon getaway to Goa.

Kadambini Mittal, Regional VP - Commercial, India & South West Asia, Hyatt said,  “We are excited to bring to our guests The Goan HYline package, which seeks to redefine the range of differentiated offerings available across our three key hotels in Goa. At Hyatt, we are committed to providing our guests with exceptional care and cherished moments. All three properties offer experiences that will allow our guests & World of Hyatt members to immerse themselves in the magnificent Goan monsoon while reconnecting with the local community and their loved ones.”

Guests can enjoy pristine spaces, imaginative cuisine, invigorating experiences, and personalised services including complimentary F&B options, yoga classes, discounts on spas, and more, designed to help them savour their stay.

Goa is a thriving travel destination that caters to different traveller needs, with scenic drives, serene beaches and buzzing nightlife and more. Hyatt hotels are located quite prominently to cater to different travellers and their needs, with each one offering something different than the other.

The Goan HYline Offer is valid at participating Hyatt hotels or resorts in India till the end of September 2023. For further information, visit https://www.hyatt.com/.

POVA 5 Series Powered By TECNO Redefines Innovation With Cyber-Inspired 3D Texture Arc Interface: Registration Starts On Amazon

Brace yourselves for a groundbreaking leap in smartphone technology as TECNO proudly introduces the POVA 5 Series, a true testament to the brand's passion for innovation. The POVA 5 Series boasts top-class performance and lightning-fast charging, and its pièce de résistance is undeniably the industry-first 3D Texture Arc Interface, a cyber-inspired marvel that will ignite your digital emotions.

TECNO's commitment to pushing the boundaries of design and functionality is evident with the POVA 5 Series. The 3D Texture Arc Interface takes inspiration from the cyber world, weaving together art and technology to deliver an unparalleled user experience. It's not just a smartphone interface; it's a portal to a digital dimension where your every notifications, calls, and music becomes an exhilarating journey with the new RGB light experience.

Colors come alive with an RGB gamut ARC Interface, reflecting the diverse passions and uniqueness of each user. The cyber-inspired elements evoke a sense of adventure and exploration, encouraging users to stay young at heart and embrace their digital passions to the fullest.

The star of the series, the POVA 5 Pro 5G, stands tall as a true disruptor, delivering power, speed, and enhanced capabilities that cater to the pace of India's dynamic Gen Z elite. For those who work hard and play even harder, the POVA 5 Pro 5G is the perfect companion to fuel their ambitions and keep them ahead in the game of life.

Moreover, the POVA 5 Series ensures that you never have to worry about running out of battery power again. With lightning-fast charging technology in the segment, you can stay connected and productive throughout the day, effortlessly juggling work and play.

The Hype and anticipation for the POVA 5 Series is soaring, and you won't want to miss the chance to be part of this digital revolution. Head to Amazon and register now to be among the first to experience the future of smartphones. Stay Young, Stay Passionate - Embrace the Digi Emotion and Let TECNO POVA 5 Series be Your Guide!

About TECNO

TECNO is an innovative technology brand with a global presence in over 70 countries and regions across five continents. Dedicated to revolutionizing the digital experience in emerging markets, TECNO continuously strives for the perfect integration of contemporary & modern aesthetic design with the latest technologies. With an extensive range of smartphones, 1st Made in India Foldable Phone, smart wearables, & laptops. HiOS operating systems, and smart home products, TECNO has earned recognition as a leader in its target markets.

Guided by the brand essence "Stop At Nothing," TECNO is committed to unlocking the best and newest technologies for forward-looking individuals. By creating stylish, intelligent products, TECNO inspires consumers worldwide to never stop pursuing their best selves and their best futures. Embrace the Digi Emotion with TECNO and let your passion for life shine through.

For more information, visit TECNO's official site: https://www.tecno-mobile.in/

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Receives ANDA Approval For Saxagliptin Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Glenmark), a research-led, integrated, global pharmaceutical company has received final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for Saxagliptin Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg, the generic version of Onglyza®1 Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg, of AstraZeneca AB. Glenmark’s Saxagliptin Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg, will be distributed in the U.S. by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA.

According to IQVIATM sales data for the 12-month period ending June 2023, the Onglyza® Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg market2 achieved annual sales of approximately $100.7 million*.

Glenmark’s current portfolio consists of 184 products authorized for distribution in the U.S. marketplace and 49 ANDA’s pending approval with the U.S. FDA. In addition to these internal filings, Glenmark continues to identify and explore external development partnerships to supplement and accelerate the growth of its existing pipeline and portfolio.

About Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (BSE: 532296 | NSE: GLENMARK) is an integrated, research?led, global pharmaceutical company, with a presence across Branded, Generics, and OTC segments; with a focus on therapeutic areas of respiratory, dermatology and oncology. The company has 10 world-class manufacturing facilities spread across 4 continents, and operations in over 80 countries. In Vivo/Scrip 100 positions Glenmark amongst the Top 100 Companies Ranked by R&D and Pharmaceutical Sales, 2021; while Generics Bulletin/In Vivo places it in the Top 50 Generics and Biosimilars Companies Ranked by Sales, 2021. The company has also been Great Place To Work® Certified™ in India.  Glenmark’s Green House Gas (GHG) emission reduction targets have been approved in 2023 by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), becoming the second Indian Pharmaceuticals company to achieve this approval. The organization has impacted over 2.9 million lives over the last decade through its CSR interventions. For more information, visit www.glenmarkpharma.com. You can follow us on LinkedIn (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals) and Instagram (glenmark_pharma).

For more information, contact: glenmark@adfactorspr.com

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. Announces Its Results For Q1 FY24

Highest Ever:

Total Income at Rs.355 Crs. (+17% YoY), excl. one-offs1

Resort Income at Rs. 92 Crs. (+10% YoY)

EBITDA at Rs. 101 Crs. (+19% YoY) excl. one-offs1

Highest Ever in the first quarter:

PBT at Rs.55 Crs. (+19% YoY) excl. one-offs1

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. ('Company'), India's leading leisure hospitality provider, reported its standalone and consolidated financials for the first quarter ending 30th June 2023.

Operational Highlights (Standalone) – Q1 FY24

Member Additions

Member additions at 4696 are up by 23% YoY

Membership Sales Value2 at Rs. 177 Crs. up by 21% YoY

Highest ever Q1 Upgrades at Rs. 49 Crs. up by 16% YoY

Cumulative member base grows to 2,86,039, with 85% of the member base fully paid

Resorts/Room Inventory

Resort Occupancy of 90% (vs 89% last year)

Acquisition of 72 keys resort in Jaipur completed & construction of a greenfield, 236 keys resort started in Ganpatipule (Maharashtra)

Inventory base grows to 5,005 keys in 102 resorts.

Note:  1. Please refer Table "MHRIL Standalone one-offs. 2. Membership value includes Upgrades

Standalone Financial Highlights -

Q1 FY24 (excl. one-offs1)

Highest Ever Total Income at Rs. 355 Crs. (+17% YoY)

Highest Ever Resort Income at Rs.92 Crs. (+10% YoY)

Highest Ever EBITDA at Rs. 101 Crs. (+19% YoY); EBITDA Margin at 28.3%

Highest Ever PBT (first quarter) at Rs. 55 Crs. (+19% YoY); PBT Margin at 15.4%

Cash Position at Rs. 1136 Crs. as on 30th June'23.

Note: 1. Refer Table "MHRIL Standalone one-offs" for details

Consolidated Financial Highlights -

Q1 FY24 (excl. one-offs3)

·         Total Income at Rs. 646.9 Crs.

·         EBITDA at Rs. 120.4 Crs. EBITDA Margin at 18.6%.

·         PBT at Rs. 7.6 Crs.

Note: 3-Refer Table "Consolidated MHRIL one-offs"

Commenting on the performance, Kavinder Singh, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd., said, "90%+ occupancy on an expanded inventory base of ~5,000 rooms has helped us achieve the highest ever Resort Income this quarter. Member additions are up by 23% over the same period last year. We continue to work towards our strategic objective of rapidly expanding our room inventory in line with our growing member base while adding new immersive experiences at our resorts."

Commenting on the European operations, he added, "Despite the ongoing geopolitical crisis which has raised the inflation levels & interest rates, timeshare business has performed well. However, Spa hotels were affected by lower occupancies, Q1 traditionally being a low-season quarter. The holiday season has started well from mid-June onwards, and Q2 performance is expected to be better."

About Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), India's leading company in the leisure hospitality industry, offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships. While Club Mahindra is the flagship brand with a 25-year membership, the other products offered by the company are – Bliss, Go Zest, Club Mahindra Fundays and Svaastha Spa.

As on June 30, 2023, MHRIL has 102 resorts across India & abroad and its subsidiary, Holiday Club Resorts Oy (HCR), Finland, a leading vacation ownership company in Europe has 33 Timeshare Properties (Including 9 Spa Resorts) across Finland, Sweden, and Spain.

Visit us at www.clubmahindra.com