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Eleven Brandworks bags creative duties for India TV
MUMBAI: One of India‘s leading Hindi news broadcasters India TV has awarded its creative mandate to Eleven Brandworks. The win came after a multi-round & multi-agency pitch process initiated in April. Eleven‘s bouquet of clients includes – Eristoff (Bacardi), Times Brand Capital, Archies, NDTV Good Times, Onjus, Nokia maps.
On winning the pitch, Eleven Brandworks founder director Prateek Bhardwaj said, “It is truly exciting to partner one of the most influential media brands in this country. We share the vision the management has for the brand, and our mandate is to enhance India TV‘s stature within its viewers as well as non-viewers.”
Commenting on the development India TV MD & CEO Ritu Dhawan said “Political reporting is gaining momentum in run up to the elections. In the coming days India TV will present most engaging and interactive news content. Team India TV led by Rajat Sharma is ready to comment, analyse and decode political mysteries. In line with the intent of refreshing the brand, Eleven has been successful in pitching with a few really reassuring ideas. We welcome Eleven & look forward to working with them.”
India TV, the flagship channel of Rajat Sharma & Ritu Dhawan promoted Independent News Service, is one of India‘s top Hindi News Channels. Since inception, India TV has set standards in journalism in the news space. Be it sting operations or reporting in the line of fire, India TV has stayed true to its belief of being the nations voice “Aap Ki Awaaz”.
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Hyundai Venue crosses 1 lakh bookings, adds HX8 Diesel AT variant
New top-spec automatic diesel trim brings ventilated seats, OTA updates and paddle shifters.
MUMBAI: Hyundai Venue just hit the jackpot and upgraded the prize because when you cross 1 lakh bookings, you don’t just celebrate, you throw in paddle shifters and ventilated seats for the ride. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced that the all-new Hyundai Venue has achieved 1 lakh bookings, cementing its strong position in the compact SUV segment. To mark the milestone and further enhance customer choice, the company introduced the new HX8 Diesel Automatic (AT) variant.
The HX8 Diesel AT is powered by the proven U2 1.5L CRDi diesel engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. It adds a host of premium comfort, safety and convenience features, including:
- Ventilated front seats
- Dual-tone leatherette seats with VENUE branding
- Electric 4-way driver seat adjust
- Controller Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
- Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- Rear disc brakes
- Ambient lighting on crash pad and central console
- Drive mode select (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- Traction control modes (Sand, Mud, Snow)
- Paddle shifters
HMIL, managing director & CEO Tarun Garg said, “We are delighted that the new Hyundai Venue has crossed 1 lakh bookings, reaffirming the strong trust Indian customers place in our brand. The introduction of the new HX8 Diesel Automatic variant further strengthens the Venue lineup, offering customers the perfect blend of diesel efficiency, torque-rich performance and effortless convenience.”
Backed by Hyundai’s extensive sales and service network, the Venue continues to appeal to buyers seeking a feature-rich, comfortable and future-ready compact SUV. The new variant reinforces HMIL’s focus on delivering advanced technology, safety, comfort and value while adapting to evolving customer preferences.
In a segment where bookings are the real horsepower, Hyundai isn’t just counting milestones, it’s handing drivers an automatic upgrade that makes every journey feel like the victory lap.
