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Mumbai Indians gets Hero Honda as new team sponsor
MUMBAI: Hero Honda Motors, the largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has come on board as the new team sponsor for the Mumbai Indians (MI), the Mumbai franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The company said in a statement that the agreement between Hero Honda and Mumbai Indians is the largest sponsorship agreement in the history of IPL for any franchisee.
Beginning with the fourth edition of the IPL, Mumbai Indians team jersey will sport Hero Honda logo on the front. Additionally, Hero Honda brand will bring its saliency to the field as well as on-ground activation.
“Mumbai Indians had an exciting journey in the past seasons of IPL and have established a distinguished brand of cricket, with the largest IPL fan base across the world. We are happy to partner with Hero Honda, one of the most iconic brands in the automobile space. With our new partner, and inspiring additions to the MI family, we look forward to recreate the magic with Desh Ki Dhadkan hum duniya hila denge,” Mumbai Indians spokesperson said in a statement.
Hero Honda spokesperson said, “As in every other sphere of our sports-related initiatives, we keep looking for new and exciting opportunities to bring joy and cheer to the fans. In keeping with this spirit, we have joined hands with the Mumbai Indians – the most exciting IPL team with its impressive line-up of cricketing stars. It’s been home to a world class team which stands for determination, commitment, team spirit and a professional approach. We have been associated with IPL right from the beginning and we are very excited about our partnership with Mumbai Indians.”
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Bharat Vedica launches ‘From Beehives to Bottle’ campaign
Honey brand uses honeycomb-inspired hexagon bottle and reels to celebrate nature’s craft.
MUMBAI: Bharat Vedica just bottled nature’s buzz because when bees build the perfect shape, the smartest thing a brand can do is copy the homework. Bharat Vedica, the wellness-focused organic brand under A Patel Venture, has rolled out a digital-first campaign titled ‘From Beehives to Bottle’ that traces honey’s journey from blossom to breakfast table. The storytelling series of Instagram reels follows bees collecting nectar, the transformation inside the hive, and the final bottling turning a quiet natural process into engaging short-form content.
At the centre of the narrative is the brand’s new hexagon-shaped honey bottle, directly inspired by the honeycomb’s geometry widely regarded as one of nature’s most efficient designs. The shape serves as both packaging innovation and visual metaphor for precision, balance and harmony in every drop.
Nutritionist Kiran Kukreja (Nutty Over Nutrition) appears in the campaign content, explaining raw honey’s everyday benefits and its role in modern wellness routines.
The reels have driven strong performance on Instagram, with the brand recording a high double-digit month-on-month increase in follower acquisition and impressions reaching multiples of the existing base significantly boosting top-of-funnel visibility and discovery among premium consumers.
Bharat Vedica MD Arvind Patel said, “Bees build honeycombs with remarkable precision, creating a structure that represents efficiency, balance, and harmony. The hexagon bottle draws inspiration from that natural design, translating the beauty of the hive into something people can experience in their everyday kitchens.”
The refreshed raw honey range includes Ajwain Flower Honey, Rose Petal Honey, Forest Honey and Saffron (Kesar) Honey, available in 250 g and 500 g sizes. It is currently sold on the brand’s website and Amazon, with wider retail availability planned soon.
In a wellness world full of loud promises, Bharat Vedica quietly lets the bees do the talking proving that sometimes the sweetest story isn’t invented in a boardroom, it’s already humming away in a hive.
