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Jeep India supports Tennis Premier League Season 6 as an official drive partner
MUMBAI: They have got together for a drive in the front seat. The Tennis Premier League (TPL) and automobile brand Jeep have announced an association for the tournament’s sixth season which is to commence from 3 December and end on 8 December at the e Cricket Club of India in Mumbai.
This collaboration brings a fresh category partnership with Jeep as the official drive partner. The brand prides itself upon excellence in tough conditions, perfectly aligning with the existing values of the players and the league. The partnership aims to enable the growth and development of tennis in the country, keeping the long-term vision achievements of these goals in mind.
Jeep India brand director Kumar Priyesh stated, “At Jeep, we’ve always believed in going beyond limits and enabling people to achieve the extraordinary. Partnering with the TPL allows us to support a platform that aligns with our values. We are proud to be part of this journey and look forward to a long-term partnership that will help propel Indian tennis to greater heights.”
TPL co-founder Kunal Thakkur said, “We are thrilled to welcome Jeep into the TPL family as our official drive partner for the upcoming season. Their reputation for resilience and performance mirrors the values we champion. This partnership strengthens our commitment to together nurturing a world-class platform for tennis in India.”
Tennis Premier League co-founder Mrunal Jain further added, “This association with Jeep is a significant boost for TPL, reflecting the growing stature of the league. Jeep’s support not only brings global credibility but also adds immense value to the ecosystem we are building for tennis in India. We are confident this partnership will be fruitful in developing pathways for not only tennis but also for tennis players in the country.”
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Time brings TIME100 Next franchise to India with Reliance
List to spotlight 100 emerging leaders, gala set for December 2026 in Mumbai.
MUMBAI: It’s about time India’s next wave got a global spotlight and now, it’s on the list. New York-headquartered Time is expanding its TIME100 Next franchise to India, partnering with Reliance Industries Limited to launch TIME100 Next India, its first international extension of the rising leaders platform. The announcement was made at the Time100 Gala in New York by Jessica Sibley and Nita Mukesh Ambani, signalling a strategic push to tap into India’s growing influence across sectors.
The India edition will recognise 100 emerging leaders from the country and the global Indian diaspora, spanning business, science, sports, arts and social impact. The list will be curated by Time’s editorial team and published online, continuing the franchise’s focus on identifying individuals shaping the future.
The initiative will culminate in a gala event scheduled for December 2026 at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, anchoring the platform within India’s cultural and business ecosystem.
TIME’s broader Time100 franchise has steadily expanded its global footprint since 2021 through events and impact-led initiatives. Executives noted that India’s growing pool of influential voices and innovators made it a natural next step for the platform’s international ambitions.
For Reliance, the partnership aligns with its broader push to support emerging talent and ideas on a global stage. For Time, it marks a timely bet on India not just as a market, but as a talent engine shaping the next chapter of global leadership.
