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Shin chan and Yakult team up for gut health drive
MUMBAI: Belly laughs meet belly health. Shin chan is now on a mission to care for kids’ tummies.Yakult Danone India has roped in the mischievous Japanese cartoon character for a nationwide campaign to promote children’s gut health, timed perfectly with the India release of Shin chan: the spicy kasukabe dancers on 26 September.
The drive blends fun with facts, highlighting how poor digestion affects nearly 30 per cent of Indian children, often lowering immunity, energy and nutrient absorption. Using Shin chan’s cheeky charm, the campaign explains why a healthy gut can help youngsters stay energetic, strong and happy.
“Our association with Shin chan gives us an incredible opportunity to highlight Yakult’s core message on gut health in a fun, relatable way,” said Yakult Danone India managing director Eiji Amano. “By starting these conversations early, we can inspire healthy habits that last.”
The campaign is live across television and digital platforms including Youtube, Jio Cinema, MX Player, Zee5 and Airtel Xstream, alongside outdoor branding, hoardings and on-ground activations in cities from Delhi NCR and Mumbai to Hyderabad, Indore and Guwahati.
Yakult Danone director – sales, pr & marketing Taku Otsuka added, “Gut health is vital for lifelong wellness. With Shin chan’s storytelling and Yakult’s science-backed probiotic, we’re making digestive health simple and fun.”
By combining science, entertainment and a dose of Shin chan’s humour, Yakult hopes to make gut health a household conversation, proving that strong tummies really can lead to stronger kids.
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Hyundai Motor India rolls out nationwide AC check-up camp from April 10
Limited-period service drive offers discounts, free checks to beat summer heat
GURUGRAM: Hyundai Motor India Limited has announced a nationwide AC check-up camp, rolling out from April 10 to April 18, as temperatures climb and car cabins begin to feel the heat.
The initiative is designed to keep vehicles cool and customers comfortable, offering a mix of free inspections, discounted services and value-added benefits across Hyundai’s extensive service network in India.
As part of the limited-period campaign, customers can avail a complimentary 30-point vehicle check-up along with a free dry wash. The company is also offering a 15 per cent discount on AC servicing, including gas refills, and similar savings on wheel alignment and balancing. Key AC components such as compressors, condensers and cooling coils will be available at a 10 per cent discount, while value-added services like AC disinfectant treatments and plastic restoration also come with reduced pricing.
The camp will be hosted across authorised Hyundai workshops nationwide, allowing customers easy access to trained technicians, genuine parts and diagnostic support without the usual hassle.
Speaking on the initiative, Hyundai Motor India Limited national service head Nilesh Shah said, “At HMIL, customer satisfaction and convenience remain at the core of our service philosophy. With the onset of summer, we are pleased to introduce our nationwide AC check-up camp to ensure that our customers enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free driving experience. This initiative reflects our commitment to delivering proactive care and enhancing vehicle performance through our strong service network across India.”
With mercury levels on the rise, Hyundai’s timely service push aims to ensure drivers stay cool behind the wheel while also nudging them towards preventive maintenance, a small check today that could save a larger repair tomorrow.
