Panasonic Smart Factory Solutions India Launches Advanced Welding Machine and Cooling Unit
New Delhi, 20th May 2025: Panasonic Smart Factory Solutions India (PSFSIN), a division of a global leading diversified technology company – Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) – today launched its next-generation welding solution portfolio, including the Welding Power Source (YD-400AT3DJU) and Water Cooling Unit (YX-09KJ1DJF). Developed and manufactured at the state–of–the–art facility in Jhajjar, Haryana, these Made-in-India heavy-duty smart factory solutions reaffirm Panasonic’s commitment to enabling localized manufacturing excellence for India’s industrial ecosystem. PSFSIN’s Technopark facility in Haryana is among the largest producers of manual welding equipment in India, catering to sectors like automotive, infrastructure, oil & refinery, construction equipment, process equipment, amongst others.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Vishal Dahiya, Director, Panasonic Smart Factory Solutions India (PSFSIN), PLSIND, said, “At Panasonic, we are committed to accelerating India‘s manufacturing competitiveness through innovative and reliable solutions. The latest additions to Panasonic’s cutting-edge and smart welding ecosystem represent our deep understanding of customer needs and our engineering excellence rooted in Panasonic’s Japanese expertise. These solutions are designed to support India’s growing need for precision manufacturing, especially across sectors such as infrastructure, energy, automotive components, shipbuilding, and heavy engineering. With our focus on quality, reliability, and long-term support, these products aim to improve welding performance, productivity, and operational safety.”
IGBT Controlled DC TIG Welding Power Source (YD-400AT3DJU)
The newly launched robust IGBT-controlled DC TIG Welding Power Source is designed to deliver high weld stability even at low output current (such as 4 amp) levels. Intended for durability and precision, it features a hermetically sealed chamber and a unique dust-proof and waterproof structure, ensuring reliable performance even in rugged environments. The unit supports a wide range of base metals such as mild steel, low alloy steel, stainless steel, copper alloys, and Cu-Ni alloys, making it ideal for critical applications in petrochemical plants, power generation units, pressure vessel manufacturing, and stainless-steel product fabrication. Equipped with advanced functions such as arc force control, crater and slope timers, electric shock prevention switch, and remote operation compatibility, the new welding power source empowers welding professionals with greater safety, flexibility, and control.
Water Cooling Unit with Integrated Flow Switch & Overload Protection
Complementing the welding power source is the Water Cooling Unit—an innovative solution devised for high-amperage welding tasks. With a compact, lightweight build and powerful cooling capacity, the unit ensures uninterrupted welding operations by preventing overheating of the torch and unit during extended use. The water cooler features a high-performance force-air-cooled radiator, integrated flow switch for safety, overload protection, and user-friendly elements such as quick connectors, easy water refill access, and maintenance-free operation. It offers a 9-litre tank capacity and operates at a low noise level of just 67 dB, enhancing usability in various industrial settings.
Backed by an all-India support network and dedicated service infrastructure, PSFSIN ensures long-term product support through dedicated sales, service, and spare parts availability. PSFSIN offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes welding machines, surface mount technology (SMT) equipment, robotic systems, and Industrial IoT platforms.
Samsung Launches AI-Powered Best Load Washing Machines in India
GURUGRAM, India –May 20, 2025: Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has announced the expansion of Bespoke AI to its Top Load Washing Machine category, following the remarkable consumer response to Bespoke AI Front Load Washing Machines. Designed to redefine laundry care with intelligent and efficient solutions, the new range brings advanced AI-powered features for enhanced fabric care, energy efficiency, and seamless convenience. With this expansion, Samsung reinforces its commitment to innovation, offering consumers a smarter and more effortless washing experience.
The new Top Load Washing Machines, available in 8KG, 10KG, 12KG, and 14KG capacities, are designed to offer seamless and efficient laundry experience with Bespoke AI. The lineup is available in a range of elegant colours like Black Caviar, Lavender Gray, and the newly introduced Deep Charcoal and Brushed Navy, designed to complement any modern home aesthetic.
Equipped with AI Wash and its 3-step sensing, these machines intelligently detect the fabric type and weight to automatically recommend the optimal settings for each load. Leveraging an advanced AI algorithm, the cycle adjusts key parameters—such as water level, agitation intensity, and wash and rinse duration—delivering up to 25% more fabric care and taking good care of fabrics. Building on this technology, features like Eco bubble, Hygiene Steam (with inbuilt heater), Super Speed, AI Energy Mode, and SmartThings integration, AI VRT+™ (Vibration Reduction Technology) further elevate the laundry experience – enhancing fabric protection, ensuring superior hygiene, optimizing energy efficiency, and providing seamless connectivity for added convenience.
“The launch of our Bespoke AI Top Load Washing Machines reflects our commitment to innovation that meets evolving Indian consumer needs. The remarkable success of our Bespoke AI Front Load range reaffirms the growing appetite for AI-powered appliances. We are now driving the technology expansion to top load models. Consumers can now experience fabric care, convenience, and efficiency with our new Top Load Washing Machines. From optimizing wash cycles to saving energy and providing effortless control through SmartThings, our latest range is designed to make everyday laundry smarter, more intuitive, and seamlessly integrated into modern lifestyles,” said Ghufran Alam, Vice President, Digital Appliances, Samsung India.
Intelligent Innovations for Smarter, Faster, and More Efficient Laundry Care
The new Top Load Washing Machines elevate everyday laundry with intelligent innovations that enhance efficiency and convenience. Ecobubble ensures up to 20% better fabric care reducing wear on clothes by effectively dissolving detergent, delivering a powerful yet gentle wash. For a deeper clean, Hygiene Steam, powered by an in-built heater, eliminates up to 99.9% of bacteria and allergens, ensuring superior hygiene. With Super Speed technology, users can complete a wash cycle in just 29 minutes, saving time without compromising on cleaning efficiency. Stain Wash, on the other hand, gives users the option to use either warm or hot water to remove dirt and stains effectively. It can clean everyday marks like sweat at 40°C. AI Energy Mode, available through the SmartThings App, optimizes energy consumption, reducing usage by up to 20% while maintaining powerful performance. Users can track their daily, weekly, and monthly power consumption, with the app even estimating monthly energy bills.
AI VRT+™ technology ensures quieter operation while adapting to various floor conditions. This advanced version of the VRT+™ system gathers multiple signals from the washer and sends them to an AI server, that analyzes the type of floor the washer is placed on. Using an AI algorithm, the server determines the optimal settings for a stable and quieter operation, ensuring a seamless and peaceful laundry experience for users.
Further enriching the experience, SmartThings connectivity allows for seamless control, enabling users to remotely manage cycles, access Bixby voice assistance, and utilize Home Care features for enhanced convenience, making laundry effortless and intuitive.
Like the Front-Load Washing Machines, this new range of Top Load washing machines is equipped with Digital Inverter Technology (DIT), ensuring quieter operation, enhanced durability, and improved energy efficiency. Utilizing strong magnets, DIT delivers powerful performance while consuming less energy than conventional motors, making it both efficient and long-lasting.
MediaTek Showcases AI Vision From Edge to Cloud at Computex 2025
TAIPEI, Taiwan – May 20, 2025 – At Computex 2025, MediaTek will present its latest advancements in AI computing under the theme “AI for Everyone: From Edge to Cloud”. Dr. Rick Tsai, Vice Chairman and CEO of MediaTek, will deliver a keynote on May 20, the opening day of the exhibition, offering key insights into the roles of AI, 6G, edge and cloud computing in digital transformation and demonstrate how MediaTek’s vision is empowering a connected, intelligent world – from edge to cloud — for everyone.
“We are looking forward to highlighting MediaTek’s long-standing expertise in connectivity, computing, and multimedia products and technologies,” said Joe Chen, President and COO of MediaTek. “These comprehensive solutions from edge to cloud demonstrate our cutting-edge portfolio and its collaborations with global ecosystem partners, aiming to offer AI-driven experiences across multiple applications and promote the broader adoption of generative AI.”
Hybrid Computing Integrates Computing and Connectivity, Empowering a New AI World
To address the issue of information silos in the era of generative AI, MediaTek has proposed a hybrid computing concept that integrates both computing and communications. This approach fosters greater collaboration among various AI agents and facilitates smoother interaction throughout the AI ecosystem. In line with this vision, MediaTek will showcase the world’s first 5G Generative AI Gateway as a conceptual hybrid computing solution. This device merges MediaTek’s leading 5G FWA platform with on-device generative AI capabilities in a single device, delivering high performance, robust privacy, substantial bandwidth, and low latency. Having completed proof-of-concept (PoC) trials with a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, it was selected for this year’s Computex Best Choice Award.
Building on this concept, MediaTek will demonstrate a fully connected smart home vision through AI Hub to connect household devices, with on-device AI agents collaborating as customized personal assistants. MediaTek and NVIDIA will also co-present an “edge cloud” that consists of a “RAN-cloud” (combining Radio Access Network (RAN) nodes with computing resources) and a “device cloud” (consisting of device-based computing resources). The result is low latency, carrier-grade privacy, and personal data governance in agentic AI and dynamic resource allocation scenarios.
Transforming AI for the Cloud: MediaTek’s Impact and Innovation
MediaTek is revolutionizing the AI and cloud technology ecosystem through its strategic collaboration with NVIDIA, resulting in the creation of the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip for NVIDIA DGX Spark. This partnership has led to the creation of the world’s smallest AI supercomputer for cloud developers, delivering an unprecedented 1000 TOPS performance. DGX Spark is designed to run AI models with up to 200 billion parameters locally, bringing the power of NVIDIA AI directly to the desktop.
MediaTek’s custom ASIC solutions are tailored for AI accelerators and datacenters, addressing the evolving complexities of dense compute and high-speed networking in custom silicon design. Our world-class roadmap includes advanced solutions utilizing cutting edge process nodes and high-speed interconnects to meet demanding AI networking speeds, along with adopting modern packaging and custom HBM integrations. These advancements are driving significant enhancements in performance and efficiency, underscoring MediaTek’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering leading-edge solutions for the most demanding applications.
MediaTek Dimensity Auto Brings Together 5G and AI for Next-Gen Automotive Applications
The MediaTek Dimensity Auto platform continues to push innovation forward in smart, connected, software-defined vehicles. The Dimensity Auto Cockpit solutions offer scalable hardware and software platforms with advanced AI capabilities. Its flagship Dimensity Auto Cockpit C-X1 chipset integrates the latest generative AI models with AI acoustic technologies for personalized virtual assistant service. The Dimensity Auto Cockpit platform also supports 8K and Dolby Vision HDR, alongside Dolby Atmos, for a truly exceptional in-vehicle entertainment experience.
The flagship Dimensity Auto Connect MT2739 features the world’s first in-vehicle 5G DSDA 3Tx technology, intelligent driving scene recognition, and AI-powered network optimization, automatically switching between connectivity modes based on real-time needs. This substantially improves connection speed and stability, enhancing the overall user experience. MediaTek will also demo a 5G NG eCall feature; in the event of a severe collision, the vehicle will automatically initiate a call for emergency assistance.
MediaTek Genio Platform Opens a New Era of IoT AI
Designed for a broad range of IoT devices spanning smart homes, smart retail, and industrial and commercial applications, MediaTek’s Genio IoT platform supports the latest generative AI models, human-machine interfaces (HMI), multimedia, and connectivity technology. Together with various partners, MediaTek will showcase vertical applications including motorcycle control boards, robotic arms, retail, healthcare, and service robots. Addressing the fragmented IoT market, the Genio platform provides a one-stop development toolkit. It integrates NVIDIA TAO, a model training toolkit in MediaTek’s NeuroPilot AI development tool, creating a comprehensive edge AI development environment that supports Android, Yocto Linux, and Ubuntu operating systems. The newly introduced Genio 720/520 platform features generative AI capabilities for added value in vertical applications. MediaTek has already engaged in co-development projects with major domestic and international IoT players, such as Advantech, ADLINK, and VIA.
Connectivity Technology to Support Hybrid AI Computing
Smartphones and wearables often suffer reduced antenna configurations due to size constraints, compromising connectivity performance. MediaTek’s device collaborative multi-antenna technology allows a wearable to aggregate and receive 5G/6G signals through another device nearby, drastically boosting throughput—especially indoors where base station signals may be more prone to blockage—a boon for low-latency applications. Meanwhile, the MediaTek Filogic Wi-Fi optimizes user experiences with AI-enhanced features. It accurately detects interference sources, automatically adjusts settings, and identifies different applications across multiple devices to intelligently allocate bandwidth. These capabilities ensure smoother operation for low-latency scenarios. Additionally, MediaTek’s industry-leading, next-generation 5G-Advanced LEO NR non-terrestrial network (NTN) over the Ku-band will be showcased in Taiwan for the first time.
Multimedia Technologies That Elevate Smart Display Experiences
MediaTek leverages extensive multimedia expertise to bolster edge computing. Highlights include its world’s first 15,000+ zone RGB mini-LED local-dimming control SoC for large screens. It offers high brightness, a wide color gamut, low power consumption, and compatibility with large screen sizes. Compared to OLED, RGB mini-LED increases brightness by 276%, expands the color gamut by 18%, saves 20% power at the same size, and surpasses OLED’s size limitations by 18%. Compared to White mini-LED, RGB mini-LED improves viewing angles by 14%, expands the color gamut by 16%, and reduces power consumption by 10%. In addition, MediaTek introduces the world’s first 8K 60Hz AI-enhanced scaler, featuring pixel-based processing for zero-frame latency and intelligent scene-detection for ultra-realistic visuals, with no separate operating system required. This solution suits both consumer and commercial displays.
GIGABYTE EVENT Presents Comprehensive AI Solutions with ‘LEADING EDGE’ at COMPUTEX 2025
New Delhi, India, May 19th, 2025 – GIGABYTE, one of the world’s leading computer hardware brands, has unveiled a series of new AI solutions under the theme “LEADING EDGE” at the GIGABYTE EVENT. The goal is to showcase new possibilities in gaming, content creation, and artificial intelligence. The event also will cover new AI devices, AI software, and AI-powered performance technology. With these innovations, GIGABYTE reinforces its commitment to making AI applications more accessible.
Extending supercomputing to AI edge applications
Coming up first is the AORUS RTX™ 5090 AI BOX, designed to boost laptop performance for gaming, creation, and AI applications. With Thunderbolt 5 and a cutting-edge GPU architecture, it offers up to 3.1x the performance of the previous RTX 4090 GAMING BOX, enabling fast data transfer and versatile use.
The AI TOP ATOM is a compact AI supercomputer based on the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, featuring an integrated CPU-GPU architecture designed for heavy AI workloads. It supports fine-tuning and inference of AI models with up to 70 and 200 billion parameters, scalable via clustering to handle models with up to 405 billion parameters, all while maintaining data privacy and security.
AI Software Transforms Gaming, Creativity, and Productivity experience
To boost the functionality of its AI devices, GIGABYTE has launched a new software suite. AI TOP Utility 4.0 enables machine learning with key features such as image classification, object detection, segmentation, and text recognition—serving various industrial applications. The software supports local inference of models with up to 685 billion parameters. An integrated Model Converter simplifies deployment on edge devices, allowing flexible, scalable use across different hardware setups.
GiMATE, the built-in AI assistant on GIGABYTE’s AI gaming laptops (AORUS MASTER, GIGABYTE AERO, GIGABYTE GAMING series), enhances productivity in various contexts through features like press-and-speak, the GiMATE Creator, and more. Also introduced this year was GiMATE Coder, an intuitive, prompt-based code generation tool that simplifies programming for beginners. It debuted alongside the GIGABYTE GAMING A16 PRO, GAMING A18, and the versatile GIGABYTE AERO X16—a powerful laptop built for performance on the go.
AI Integration in Gaming Monitors
GIGABYTE is also bringing AI innovation to gaming monitors. Features like AI Tactical Features, AI-Optimized Visual, and AI Protection enable faster reactions, clearer images, and intelligent functionality. New models include the M27UP and M27UP ICE with 4K resolution and 160 Hz, switchable to Full-HD at 320 Hz via Tactical Dual Mode. The MO27Q28G features a 280 Hz Meta 3.0 WOLED panel, and the smart M27QS monitor was also revealed. Other variants offer refresh rates from 200 to 500 Hz.
AI-Driven Design for Smart Performance Control
The new AORUS X870 X3D motherboards, including the X870E AORUS MASTER, PRO, and ELITE X3D ICE, are available in classic black and white ICE variants. They feature AI-powered X3D Turbo Mode 2, which can intelligently boost system performance by up to 35% based on workload—without manual overclocking or interruptions. For Intel platforms, Z890 motherboards with Ultra Turbo Mode BIOS deliver performance boosts of up to 38%, improving memory and overall efficiency.
The Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE combines performance and design, setting a world record in memory speed through AI-assisted overclocking. The STEALTH ICE series—including the X870 AORUS STEALTH ICE, B850 AORUS STEALTH ICE motherboards, AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 STEALTH ICE GPU, and C500 PANORAMIC STEALTH ICE case—offers a reverse-connector layout for cleaner cable management, high compatibility, and a minimalist white aesthetic.
These innovations underscore GIGABYTE’s mission to integrate AI solutions across its entire product range, empowering both consumers and enterprises with new opportunities for productive and creative work in the AI era.
OnePlus Announces Launch Date for OnePlus 13s, Its First Compact Flagship, Set for June 5
Bengalore, May 19, 2025 – Today, global technology brand, OnePlus, officially announced that the brand is set to launch its first compact flagship, the OnePlus 13s, on June 5th, 2025. As part of the OnePlus 13 Series, the OnePlus 13s delivers flagship-level performance, meaningful AI advancements, and a sleek new design – all in a compact form for convenient one-handed use. The OnePlus 13s will be available in three colourways, Black Velvet, Pink Satin, and Green Silk, created exclusively for the Indian market.
Flagship Performance in a Compact Form
The OnePlus 13s is built to deliver top-tier performance in a compact design. Powered by the latest Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 8 Elite platform, it handles everything from multitasking and gaming to on-device AI with ease. Whether switching between apps on the go, gaming during a commute, or navigating in Delhi’s 45°C summer heat, the OnePlus 13s stays smooth, fast, and cool.
To manage overheating in such a small form factor, the OnePlus 13s features a cutting-edge 4400mm² Cryo-Velocity Vapor Chamber, one of the largest in its class, and an industry-first cooling layer on the back cover, which helps dissipate heat and keeps the device cool to the touch. This cooling system ensures sustained performance, especially during extended video calls, intense gaming or outdoor use in high temperatures.
Despite its slim size, OnePlus 13s delivers the best battery life ever seen on a compact phone. In a stress test using Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), one of India’s most demanding mobile games, the OnePlus 13s maintained a stable frame rate for 7 hours—from full charge to empty. During WhatsApp calls, the device delivered an impressive 24 hours of continuous use on a single charge, while Instagram browsing provided 16 hours of seamless scrolling and interaction.
Simple Design, Smarter Interaction – Exclusive Green Silk for India
The OnePlus 13s introduces a clean and sleek aesthetic with minimal use of lines in the camera design, kicking off a new design paradigm for OnePlus defined by simplicity. At just 8.15mm and 185g, it’s built for one-handed use, with 50:50 balanced weight distribution and a curved 2.5D front and back for a secure, natural grip.
It comes in three colorways – Black Velvet, Pink Satin, and India-exclusive Green Silk – each with its own personality. Inspired by the olive tree, Green Silk symbolizes growth and renewal. It’s a tribute to nature’s resilience and the beauty of new beginnings. It also carries forward OnePlus’ iconic greens, combining legacy with a fresh, nature-inspired twist. The Green and Pink models debut Velvet Glass, a new finish that’s soft and smooth with a more skin-like feel.
The OnePlus 13s also debuts the all-new Plus Key, a user-centric evolution of the Alert Slider, now introduced as a customizable button to make everyday interactions smarter, faster, and more personal. It offers one-press access to Sound, Vibration, and Do Not Disturb, AI tools, and other essential functions.
Stay Connected Wherever You Are
To overcome the signal challenges of compact phones, the OnePlus 13s introduces an upgraded 360° antenna system with 11 antennas, including 3 high-performance modules for better gaming and streaming and a four-mode ultra-wideband low-frequency antenna to optimize signal reception. A new self-developed signal-balanced mode technology improves signal strength by up to 60%, reduces the impact of obstructions caused by the human body and handholding.
With the addition of a G1 Wi-Fi chipset, the only independently integrated Wi-Fi chipset for smartphones in India, the OnePlus 13s delivers stable, fast Wi-Fi connectivity – especially when watching videos on the Delhi metro or making calls in low-signal buildings, elevators, or packed metro lines. As part of the OnePlus 13 Series, the OnePlus 13s continues to support 5.5G in India, enabling the device to connect to three network cells at once, even across different towers, for the best 5.5G experience and more reliable connections on the go.
TeamViewer Unveils First All-in-One Digital Workplace Platform
New Delhi, India—May 19, 2025—TeamViewer, a global leader in digital workplace solutions, today launches TeamViewer ONE, a unified digital workplace management platform powered by advanced AI features, and designed to help organizations reduce downtime, optimize IT support, and elevate employee experience at scale. The company presented the new platform at the Gartner Digital Workplace Summit in London.
Managing a patchwork of disconnected IT tools has become a significant challenge for organizations, leading to increased complexity, higher costs, and operational inefficiencies. Many IT leaders are now prioritizing vendor consolidation to streamline operations and reduce these burdens. A recent CIO survey found that 95% of IT executives plan to consolidate vendors within the next year, with 80% citing the need to reduce the number of point solutions. This growing shift highlights the demand for unified platforms that simplify IT operations while boosting performance, security, and scalability.
TeamViewer ONE was built to meet exactly this need. It’s the first unified digital workplace platform that brings together real-time device monitoring, intelligent automation, secure remote access, and contextual diagnostics—all in a single, scalable solution. Whether global enterprise or small business, it empowers organizations of all sizes to reduce tool sprawl, streamline operations, and deliver exceptional digital experiences across a distributed workforce, spanning traditional IT endpoints as well as a wide range of connected and operational technology devices.
“The digital workplace is no longer a future vision, it’s the reality of how every business operates today,” said Mark Banfield, Chief Commercial Officer at TeamViewer. “Almost all workplaces are digital nowadays, and companies need to support their employees whether they work in an office, at home, on the shop floor, or out in the field. As the number of tools and technologies has exploded, so has the complexity for IT teams and end-users. With TeamViewer ONE, we’re helping customers cut through that complexity with a unified platform that meets their needs today and evolves with them tomorrow—whether they’re just starting out or managing thousands of endpoints globally.”
TeamViewer ONE brings together remote monitoring and management (RMM), remote connectivity, DEX, and AI-powered features into one comprehensive solution under a single license, making it the only platform to deliver all these capabilities seamlessly for businesses of any size.
- TeamViewer RMM: Proactive device monitoring and management with built-in endpoint security, mobile device management (MDM), and patching, helping IT teams stay ahead of potential issues, reduce disruptions, and ensure device compliance across the workforce.
- TeamViewer Intelligence: AI-driven support tools like CoPilot provide real-time diagnostics and context-aware troubleshooting recommendations, while Session Insights generate automatic, structured reports to help IT teams analyze trends and improve performance.
- TeamViewer Remote Connectivity: Secure, reliable and industry-leading remote access and control, enabling IT teams to provide seamless assistance across distributed workforces and devices, wherever they are.
- TeamViewer DEX: Designed to monitor and improve digital employee experience (DEX), which has been recognized as a leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™. With real-time visibility into endpoint health, performance trends, and user-impacting issues, DEX allows IT to prioritize actions that drive productivity, reduce downtime, and foster long-term employee engagement.
“Companies today can’t afford to fly blind when it comes to employee experience and IT health,” said Mei Dent, Chief Product and Technology Officer at TeamViewer. “With rising pressure to consolidate fragmented tech stacks, strengthen security, and meet evolving compliance standards, TeamViewer ONE brings intelligence, automation, and visibility into a single platform, enabling IT teams to replace siloed tools with a seamless, AI-powered experience. This frees IT teams from repetitive tasks and manual troubleshooting, allowing them to focus on higher-impact initiatives that drive real value for the business.”
This combination of capabilities enables companies to create a more connected, efficient, and productive environment where employees stay engaged and supported with minimal distractions. TeamViewer ONE is available in tailored Business and Enterprise packages with all features delivered through a single agent license to support the evolving demands of today’s hybrid workforces.
RVAI Global Announces Official Launch, Bringing AI & Innovation to the Enterprise World
New Delhi, 19th May 2025 – RVAI Global, a new venture in the AI Services space and a next-generation AI services firm, today announced its official launch with a mission to empower global enterprises in becoming AI-led organisations. The company aims to simplify the AI journey for businesses through cutting-edge solutions, deep-tech capabilities, and a customer-first approach.
Founded by Vijay Sivaram, part of the founding team at Quess Corp, and Rohit Himatsingka, formerly with Essar’s Black Box, RVAI Global is poised to address the dynamic technology landscape by delivering practical, scalable, and future-ready AI solutions.
“It is estimated that 92% of enterprises intend to increase their investments in AI. The future of enterprises and their workforce will be shaped by agentic platforms working seamlessly alongside human talent. This synergy will unlock new levels of productivity, efficiency, and decision-making — placing RVAI at the heart of this transformation,” said Vijay Sivaram, Co-founder, RVAI Global.
“Our unique vantage point, built on deep industry experience and advanced tech expertise, will enable clients to unlock value and drive measurable outcomes across their organisations,” added Rohit Himatsingka, Co-founder, RVAI Global.
RVAI Global’s services span across AI Consulting & Advisory, AI-as-a-Service, Agentic AI Solutions, and AI Talent Solutions. The firm will also partner with global enterprises to set up dedicated AI Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and Centres of Excellence (CoEs), helping them accelerate enterprise-wide AI adoption.
As businesses explore AI integration, RVAI believes each implementation must be tailored to context, scale, and organisational goals. Its approach focuses on creating multi-model, customisable frameworks that ensure relevance, sustainability, and cost-efficiency. RVAI’s solutions will be tailored across industries including BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail, helping enterprises move from AI ambition to AI at scale.
Amazfit Launches BIP 6 Smartwatch in India, a Major Upgrade to BIP Series
National, 16 May 2025 — Amazfit, a global smart wearable brand trusted by athletes worldwide for its reliability, today announced the launch of the much-anticipated Amazfit BIP 6 smartwatch in India. Set to hit stores on May 16, 2025, this latest addition represents a significant generational leap in the popular BIP series, known for delivering exceptional value in the affordable smartwatch segment.
The Amazfit BIP 6 features a stunning 1.97-inch AMOLED display with groundbreaking 2000 nits brightness, making it the only smartwatch in the ₹7,999 segment to offer such exceptional outdoor visibility. This advancement ensures perfect readability even under the harshest Indian sunlight, addressing a common pain point for smartwatch users.
“The Indian smartwatch market has evolved rapidly, with consumers now demanding premium features without the premium price tag,” said CP Khandelwal, CEO PR Innovations and Brand Custodian, Amazfit India. “The BIP 6 represents our commitment to this vision with its segment-first 2000 nits display at the ₹7,999 price point. This isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a complete reimagining of what’s possible in the entry-level segment, bringing technology previously reserved for high-end devices to everyday users across India.”
Key Features of the Amazfit BIP 6:
Unmatched Display Visibility
· Industry-leading 1.97-inch AMOLED display with 2000 nits brightness—the only smartwatch in the ₹7,999 segment with this capability
· Perfect visibility in bright Indian sunlight, ensuring usability in all conditions
Premium Design with Durability
· Lightweight yet sturdy aluminum alloy frame
· 5 ATM water-resistance for monsoon readiness
· Available in four stylish colors: Black, Charcoal, Stone, and Red
Advanced Health Monitoring
· Amazfit‘s BioTracker™ 6.0 PPG biometric sensor with dual-light 5PD technology
· Comprehensive health metrics including heart rate, SpO2, stress levels, and HRV
· Detailed sleep analysis with sleep stages and breathing quality
Complete Fitness Ecosystem
· Over 140 sports modes for India‘s diverse fitness enthusiasts
· Smart Strength Training with automatic muscle group tracking
· Offline navigation with round-trip routing for outdoor adventures
Long-Lasting Performance
· Up to two weeks of battery life on a single charge
· Perfect for extended use without frequent charging
Smart Connectivity
· On-wrist call answering and notifications
· Text message replies with voice-to-text and touch keyboard
· Zepp Flow™ voice control for hands-free operation
Auto Industry Performance of April-2025
Monthly Performance: April 2025
Production: The total production of Passenger Vehicles1, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in April 2025 was 2,318,882 units
Domestic Sales:
- Passenger Vehicles2 sales were 3,48,847 units in April 2025.
- Three-wheeler sales were 49,441 units in April 2025
- Two-wheeler sales were 1,458,784 units in April 2025.
Commenting on April-2025 performance, Mr Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said, “Passenger Vehicles segment posted its highest ever sales of April in 2025 of 3.49 Lakh units, with a growth of 3.9% as compared to April 2024. Three-Wheelers de-grew marginally by (-) 0.7% compared to April of previous year, with sales of 0.49 Lakh units. The Two-Wheeler segment de-grew by (-) 16.7% in April 2025, as compared to April 2024, with sales of 14.59 Lakh units, due to high base effect of April last year, while it is likely to pick up in coming months. Auto industry smoothly transitioned to the new regulatory regime of 2nd stage of On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) 2 regulation for Two and Three Wheelers from April 2025 onwards, in addition to rolling out E-20 compliant gasoline vehicles across the country from this month.”
Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers
Domestic Sales: Monthly
Category |
Domestic Sales (In Nos.) |
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Segment/Subsegment |
April |
||
2024 |
2025 |
% Change |
|
Total Passenger Vehicles2 |
3,35,629 |
3,48,847 |
3.9% |
Three Wheelers |
|||
Passenger Carrier |
39,383 |
40,167 |
2.0% |
Goods Carrier |
8,818 |
8,135 |
-7.7% |
E-Rickshaw |
1,308 |
830 |
-36.5% |
E-Cart |
265 |
309 |
16.6% |
Total Three Wheelers |
49,774 |
49,441 |
-0.7% |
Two Wheelers |
|||
Scooters |
5,81,277 |
5,48,370 |
-5.7% |
Motorcycles |
11,28,192 |
8,71,666 |
-22.7% |
Mopeds |
41,924 |
38,748 |
-7.6% |
Total Two Wheelers |
17,51,393 |
14,58,784 |
-16.7% |
Quadricycle |
19 |
3 |
-84.2% |
Justdial data shows surge in cooling solutions as summer heats up
Mumbai: As the heat intensifies, a significant surge in online searches for cooling solutions indicates a growing public demand for relief. Analysis from Justdial, India’s No.1 local search engine, comparing search activity between March and April of 2024 and the same period in 2025, reveals some striking increases nationwide.
Mumbai is experiencing a substantial spike in interest, with a remarkable 58% increase in overall searches for AC and water cooler services within the metro cities. This demand is even more pronounced in specific categories within Mumbai, with searches for HVAC contractors soaring by 320% and AC wholesalers seeing a massive 301% jump.
Delhi also shows a strong upward trend, with a 117% increase in searches for HVAC contractors and a notable 245% rise in searches for window AC dealers. Furthermore, Delhi leads the way in the portable AC category, witnessing an impressive 445% surge in related searches.
Several non-metro cities are also showing significant increases in demand for cooling solutions. Agra leads with an extraordinary 184% rise in searches, followed by Goa at 69%, and Chandigarh and Vadodara both experiencing a substantial 58% and 54% increase, respectively. Indore also registers a notable 43% growth in searches.
Looking at specific service categories nationwide, beyond the aforementioned HVAC contractors and AC wholesalers, window AC dealers are seeing a healthy 53% increase in searches. The demand for portable AC dealers has also risen by 43%.
While the most dramatic increases are seen in specific regions and categories, there is also a general upward trend across the country. Pan-India searches for AC and water cooler services have increased by 1%, and metro cities overall show a 2% rise. Non-metro cities also reflect this growing need with a 1% increase in related searches. In the water cooler segment, manufacturers are seeing a 15% increase in search interest, and dealers are experiencing a 14% rise.
Interest in AC dealers also reflects a growing demand for cooling solutions across various cities. Overall, searches for AC dealers have increased by 12%, with significant growth observed in Lucknow (103%), Mumbai (99%), Delhi (63%), Chennai (72%), and Bangalore (22%). These figures collectively highlight a widespread and growing need for cooling solutions as the summer season approaches and progresses. As temperatures continue to rise, these search trends highlight the proactive steps consumers are taking to ensure comfort during the warmer months ahead.