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Punjab Kings onboards Dazller as official beauty partner
Mumbai: Punjab Kings, on Friday, announced Dazller as the official beauty partner for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, set to kick off on 22 March. Dazller is the iconic cosmetics brand of Aravind Laboratories, owners of the legacy brand, Eyetex.
The partnership brings a whole new level of boldness factor to the Punjab Kings cheer squad. The fusion between the passion of cricket and the world of Dazller will enhance the vibrancy of the cheer squad. The dazzling range of beauty products, from precision eyeliners to luscious lipsticks, will add to the eye-catching spectacle of style and spirit. This exciting partnership promises to bring an added dimension of glamour and quality to the IPL season, strengthening the brands’ connection with a wide and passionate audience across India.
Aravind Laboratories executive partner Aaditya Hariprasad the driving force behind this partnership expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration. He stated, “Teaming up with the Punjab Kings is a thrilling new chapter for us at Dazller. We’re eager to bring our A-game to the IPL once more, this time with the vibrant and spirited Punjab Kings. We believe this partnership is a perfect blend of beauty and the fierce competitiveness of cricket, promising to deliver unforgettable moments throughout the seasons.”
Welcoming the collaboration, KPH Dream Cricket Pvt Ltd CEO Satish Menon said, “We at Punjab Kings believe in ensuring all the members associated with our franchise reserve the right to demand the best from us. We want our cheer squad to have the opportunity to present their talent with the best resources available to help them perform. We are confident the partnership with Dazller will help our cheer squads raise the enthusiasm of our fans.”
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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.
