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Hyundai Motor Group Expands Social Contribution in India, Strengthening Korea-India Bridge

  • Hyundai Motor Group and its affiliates expand a diverse range of community-centered social contribution projects across India
  • The projects support local communities with new healthcare research facilities and improved educational infrastructure, strengthening Korea-India relations
  • The year, the Group plans to substantially expand its activities across healthcare, education, culture, arts and environmental sectors
  • Large-scale reforestation and local conservation initiatives to advance environmental sustainability

SEOUL, South Korea, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor Group (the Group), marking its 30th anniversary in the Indian market, is expanding its social contribution activities and reinforcing its role as a bridge between South Korea and India.

Hyundai Motor Group Expands Social Contribution in India, Strengthening Korea-India Bridge

Since its initial market entry in 1996, the Group has implemented community-centered social contribution initiatives through its seven affiliated companies[1] and the Happy Move program[2]. These initiatives span the healthcare, education, culture, arts and environmental sectors, and are all underpinned by the philosophy of ‘Living Together in India.’

Leveraging the local networks cultivated over three decades, the Group is broadening private-sector exchanges between the two nations. This year, the Group plans to substantially expand its activities across various sectors, deepening its roots within Indian society.

How is the Group Enhancing Healthcare Access?

The Group is enhancing healthcare access by supporting cancer research, expanding mobile and telemedicine services, and donating essential medical equipment to local hospitals. Through the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, it also provides subsidized medical treatment for vulnerable populations and training for medical professionals.

What is Being Done to Support Education?

The Group is committing substantial resources to support education in underserved areas. Key efforts include constructing new facilities for technical schools, promoting road safety through youth education (such as Kia’s ‘Buckle Up’ program), establishing hands-on STEM labs, and improving school infrastructure, such as by building dedicated women’s restrooms to enhance health and educational opportunities for female students.

How are Cultural Ties Being Strengthened?

The Group strengthens the bond between Korea and India through a diverse range of cultural and artistic exchanges. It supports emerging artists through its ‘Art for Hope’ project and fosters international dialogue through the ‘Hyundai Translocal Series’ exhibition.

In addition, the Group’s flagship ‘Happy Move’ volunteer program has deployed thousands of university students to India to participate in cultural exchange, while the ‘Samarth by Hyundai’ campaign raises social awareness and provides support for athletes with disabilities.

What Initiatives Protect the Local Environment?

The Group is actively engaged in environmental protection through several key initiatives. These include establishing waste recycling and waste-to-energy programs, implementing large-scale reforestation and park creation projects, and promoting water conservation through pond and lake restoration. Affiliates are also helping communities adopt renewable energy by installing solar power facilities.

[1] Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hyundai Mobis, Hyundai Steel, Hyundai Glovis, Hyundai Wia, and Hyundai Transys.

[2] Launched in 2008, the Happy Move program cultivates future leaders through volunteering, global experience and sustainability-focused education.

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GIGABYTE Opens COMPUTEX 2026 with ENTER INFINITY, Where AI, Gaming, and PC Innovation Unite

TAIPEI, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, today officially opened COMPUTEX 2026 under the theme “ENTER INFINITY,” drawing strong visitor engagement across next-generation PC innovation, gaming, and intelligent computing showcases. Marking its 40th anniversary, GIGABYTE presents ENTER INFINITY not simply as a celebration of its history, but as a continuation of four decades of engineering innovation that shaped the evolution of performance computing.

GIGABYTE Opens COMPUTEX 2026 with ENTER INFINITY, Where AI, Gaming, and PC Innovation Unite

GIGABYTE’s premium gaming brand, AORUS, takes center stage with the INFINITY Series, a comprehensive lineup of motherboards, graphics cards, peripherals, and chassis. The lineup is led by the flagship X870E AORUS INFINITY NEXT, pushing limits further with aerospace-inspired engineering, featuring an industry-first 3D metal-printed cooling component and space-grade Quad OptiMOS power architecture built for next-generation AI and high-performance computing.

Together with AORUS GeForce RTX™ 50 Series INFINITY graphics cards, the AORUS C510 GLASS INFINITY chassis, and matching peripherals such as the AORUS K10 INFINITY gaming keyboard and AORUS M10 INFINITY gaming mouse, the series reflects GIGABYTE’s continued focus on merging engineering performance with elevated PC craftsmanship.

Beyond gaming hardware, GIGABYTE is also showcasing how AI is increasingly becoming part of everyday computing workflows through its expanding AI ecosystem. Across AI TOP, AI BOX, and exclusive AI Agent, GiMATE, on AI gaming laptops, visitors can experience how hardware and software are being optimized together to simplify local AI development, which highlights GIGABYTE’s broader vision of making AI more accessible across gaming, creation, and productivity scenarios.

The showcase further highlights how aesthetics is becoming an increasingly important part of PC builds, featuring STEALTH cableless design and the expanded AERO WOOD that brings cleaner builds and more lifestyle-oriented craftsmanship to high-performance PCs. Alongside these designs, a broader lineup of high-performance motherboards, graphics cards, and AORUS ELITE Series gaming monitors, delivering more immersive gaming and visual experiences across the show floor. Please visit ENTER INFINITY at the GIGABYTE Consumer Booth (4F, Booth No. M0520) and Enterprise Booth (1F, Booth No. K0802) during COMPUTEX 2026, and explore more at: COMPUTEX 2026: GIGABYTE & AORUS Press Kit.

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Nationwide Celebrations mark Ruskin Bond’s 92nd Birthday

GURUGRAM, India, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On May 19, 2026, 92 bookstores across India came together to celebrate the 92nd birthday of beloved author Ruskin Bond, marking a nationwide tribute to one of India’s most cherished literary voices. The celebrations were facilitated by HarperCollins India, enabling readers across the country to participate in honouring the legendary writer and his enduring legacy. Coinciding with the celebrations was the release of How to Laugh, Ruskin Bond’s latest book published by HarperCollins India, which encourages readers of all ages to embrace humour and learn to laugh at life’s everyday moments.

Talking about the occasion Ruskin Bond said, “With every passing year, publishers don’t just release new books around my birthday but also seem to come up with new and creative ways to celebrate the occasion. This year to mark my 92nd birthday, HarperCollins organized a cake-cutting at 92 bookstores across India. That was quite a remarkable feat!”

Zuber Baig of Midland Book Shop, Hauz Khas, says, “Ruskin Bond’s stories have inspired generations of readers, and we have proudly housed his books on our shelves since 1978. It was a privilege to be among the 92 bookstores across India celebrating such a beloved literary icon. We look forward to many more books from him that will continue to delight readers for generations to come.”

Natasha Mehta, Senior Marketing Head, Sapna Book House, says, “For nearly 60 years, Sapna has watched generations grow up with Ruskin Bond in their hands and hearts. Celebrating his 92nd birthday has been deeply emotional for us – because some writers don’t just write stories, they become a part of our legacy, our childhood, and our lives forever!”

Tina Narang, Executive Publisher – HarperCollins, adds, “It has been a privilege and an honour to publish our favourite Ruskin Bond at HarperCollins and to celebrate the launch of a new book around his birthday every year. We are delighted to have marked his 92nd birthday with celebrations across 92 bookstores. We look forward to many more wonderful books and celebrations!”

Nisha Singh, General Manager – Marketing, HarperCollins, adds, “For over six decades, Ruskin Bond has remained one of India’s most beloved children’s authors, cherished across generations for his timeless storytelling. Promoting his books has always been a joy, and even as children’s publishing continues to grow rapidly, Ruskin Bond remains a name readers of all ages instantly recognise and treasure.”

About HarperCollins Publishers India

At HarperCollins Publishers India, we believe in telling the best stories and ensuring they reach the widest readership. We publish around 250 new books every year across 10 imprints, adding to a diverse catalogue of more than 3,000 titles in print and digital formats, with an array of genres and voices that ensure there is a book for every reader. Our authors have won some of the most prestigious literary awards, and we are proud to publish many acclaimed writers, alongside new and emerging voices shaping contemporary literature. We are also the publishers of The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, winner of the Booker Prize 2008, and Girl in White Cotton by Avni Doshi, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2020, and HarperCollins India itself has been awarded “Publisher of the Year” several times. In addition, we represent some of the finest global publishers such as Harvard University Press, Lonely Planet, Oneworld, Nosy Crow, Usborne, and National Geographic Children, bringing Indian readers access to world-class books and ideas. We are also proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, a recognition of our culture, people, and values that make HarperCollins India a truly inspiring workplace.

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GIGABYTE Unveils Award-Winning AI Gaming Laptops and Revolutionary GiMATE Updates at COMPUTEX 2026

TAIPEI, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, unveiled its AI gaming laptop lineup at COMPUTEX 2026, spotlighting models recognized by the COMPUTEX 2026 Best Choice Award and Red Dot Design Award. Anchoring the showcase is the latest evolution of GiMATE, GIGABYTE’s exclusive AI agent, upgraded to make everyday control more intuitive across gaming, creation, and productivity. Featured models include the flagship AORUS MASTER 16, the versatile multitasking GIGABYTE AERO X16; Copilot+ PC, and the GIGABYTE GAMING A16 PRO, built for gaming and AI computing.

GIGABYTE Unveils Award-Winning AI Gaming Laptops and Revolutionary GiMATE Updates at COMPUTEX 2026

GIGABYTE expands the GiMATE experience with new features designed to personalize performance and enhance everyday use. Updates include RGB Fusion 3.0, featuring the new RGB Music Mode that syncs lighting in real time with gameplay or cinematic content; AI Visual, offering scenario-based display presets such as Cinema, Racing/FPS, and E-paper modes; and an enhanced Customize Mode that enables users to balance performance and power efficiency with greater flexibility. Developed with NVIDIA, GiMATE Creator leverages NVIDIA NVFP4 quantization to improve the efficiency of generative AI on RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs, making advanced models faster and more practical to run.

Leading the lineup, the AORUS MASTER 16 represents the COMPUTEX Best Choice Award-winning flagship laptop for extreme performance. Powered by the AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX3D Processor and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, it delivers high-end gaming and AI capabilities in an ultra-slim 19mm chassis. The system fully supports the latest GiMATE suite and includes MUX Switch support for more direct GPU control. To help sustain performance under heavy loads, WINDFORCE INFINITY EX cooling supports up to 230W system power for stable, low-noise output during extended sessions.

Also on display are the Red Dot Design Award-winning GIGABYTE AERO X16; Copilot+ PC features an RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU with 12GB VRAM, designed to enhance AAA gaming image quality with DLSS 4.5 and improve efficiency for superior large language models. The GIGABYTE GAMING A16 PRO targets AI-driven gamers, featuring an RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU in a sleek 19.45mm chassis with stronger sustained performance. With a 180° lay-flat hinge, it also enables seamless transitions between high-intensity gaming and collaborative work.

Visit GIGABYTE Consumer Booth #M0520 at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1, 4F to explore the full laptop lineup. For more information, please visit the official website: https://bit.ly/COMPUTEX_2026_GIGABYTE_Consumer_ww_aipc 

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