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Best Foods partners with ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’
MUMBAI: Best Foods, one of the largest rice companies in India, has announced its association with the upcoming Bollywood movie, ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’. To leverage the Perfect Match proposition of the brand, with the synergy between the lead actors of the movie the brand has recently launched a TVC featuring Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar. The TVC is a rendition of scenes from the movie ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’ and connects beautifully to ‘Best Rice’.
Best foods is an integrated player of rice, health & wellness products and the brand has an extensive offering of ready to eat meals and ready to cook range of culinary pastes and sauces.
Speaking on the association, Best Foods chief executive officer Aayushman Gupta, said, “We always reinvent our marketing efforts in order to maintain a top of mind recall for the brand. With this viewpoint, we partnered with Shaadi Ke Side Effects and have launched a rendition of our brand TVC, with fresh visuals from the movie. We have been receiving a phenomenal response for the TVC and are already evaluating further such associations.”
Last year, Best Foods partnered with Bollywood Blockbuster, ‘Chennai Express’ and received an encouraging response for their TVC created on the similar lines.
Farhan Akhtar and Vidya Balan stars in ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’, directed by Saket Chaudhary. The movie is a sequel of ‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’. The romantic comedy deals with discovering fresh romance in a marriage.
Watch the TVC at http://youtu.be/AVE0TH6wUDI
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Motorola launches edge 70 fusion with 50MP Sony camera
New mid-premium smartphone brings 144Hz display, 7000mAh battery and motoAI from 12 March 2026.
MUMBAI: Motorola just fused flagship flair with mid-range magic because when your phone packs a 7000mAh battery and a world-first Sony sensor, even the competition starts feeling a little flat. Motorola has launched the edge 70 fusion in India, introducing the world’s first 50MP Sony LYT-710 camera with motoAI to the mid-premium segment. The device also features India’s only 144Hz 1.5K True Colour quad-curved Pantone-validated display, a massive 7000mAh silicon-carbon battery with 68W TurboPower charging, and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 platform.
The camera system includes OIS, an f/1.8 aperture, Pantone Validated Colours and SkinTone Validation, plus 4K video recording with HDR across all lenses. Advanced motoAI features such as AI Photo Enhancement, Adaptive Stabilization and Auto Night Vision deliver pro-grade results. A 13MP ultra-wide + macro lens and 32MP front camera complete the setup.
Design highlights include an all-new slim 7.99mm profile weighing just 193g, with luxurious fabric-inspired finishes in three Pantone-curated colours, Blue Surf, Country Air and Silhouette. The 6.78-inch Super HD+ Extreme AMOLED panel offers 5200 nits peak brightness, 100 per cent DCI-P3 gamut and dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.
Powered by moto ai 2.0, the phone includes Next Move suggestions, AI Image Studio, Catch Me Up 2.0, Pay Attention live transcription and Perplexity integration. It runs Android 16 with three OS upgrades and five years of security updates, plus IP68 + IP69 and MIL-STD-810H durability.
Motorola India managing director T.M. Narasimhan said, “With the motorola edge 70 fusion, we have focused on delivering exceptional camera performance, design excellence, intelligent experiences, and dependable power in an ultra-refined form factor.”
The edge 70 fusion comes in three variants, 8GB + 128GB (Rs 26,999), 8GB + 256GB (Rs 29,999) and 12GB + 256GB (Rs 32,999). An early bird sale for limited stock runs on Flipkart on 6 March from 12pm–4pm, with full availability from 12 March on Flipkart, Motorola.in and retail stores.
Effective pricing after offers, Rs 24,999 (8/128GB), Rs 27,999 (8/256GB) and Rs 30,999 (12/256GB), including Rs 2,000 instant discount on HDFC/Axis cards, Rs 2,000 exchange bonus and no-cost EMI options. Buyers also get 18 months of free Google Gemini Pro (worth Rs 35,100).
In a segment where phones often promise the moon but deliver average nights, the edge 70 fusion stands out by actually delivering both clear shots after dark and power that lasts long after the party ends.
