BENGALURU, May 11, 2026 – Tvarra, the pioneering protective headgear brand for women and young adults, officially inaugurated its flagship store at Nexus Mall, Koramangala, today. The event marked the debut of “Hyp3”, a new range of unisex helmets designed specifically for kids and young adults—a segment long underserved by the Indian market.
The launch was hosted by Tvarra’s founder, Alpana Parida, alongside chief guest Mr. C.K. Venkataraman, former Managing Director of Titan Company and an avid cyclist.
The Hyp3 range addresses a critical void in road safety. Traditionally, younger pillion riders have had to rely on ill-fitting adult helmets or substandard alternatives. Tvarra’s new line offers uncompromising protection in a lightweight, ergonomic form factor tailored for smaller frames.
“The idea for Tvarra came from personal insights,” shared Ms. Alpana Parida, a renowned startup investor who also conceived the brand name Nykaa. “Most safety products discount the specific design needs of young adults. Hyp3 isn’t just a product; it’s the start of a more inclusive road safety movement.”
The urgency of Tvarra’s mission is highlighted by sobering statistics: research indicates that nearly 60,000 children lose their lives to road accidents in India annually. By focusing on high-quality, certified headgear for children, Tvarra aims to shift the cultural narrative around pillion safety.
Mr. C.K. Venkataraman emphasized this during his address to the youth in attendance: “I cannot overstress the importance of a well-fitted helmet. Tvarra’s customization for kids is a vital step toward making the next generation aware of protective protocols.”
The flagship store launch was more than a retail opening; it was a community celebration. Highlights included:
- Interactive Engagement: A road-safety-themed graffiti wall and live product demonstrations.
- Youth Outreach: A special interaction with 22 Under-14 cricketers from the J P School of Cricket, Jayanagar.
- Lifestyle Integration: The store allows consumers to engage directly with Tvarra’s philosophy, blending safety with the lifestyle expectations of modern riders.
As the number of women two-wheeler owners—particularly mothers—continues to rise, Tvarra is positioned to lead the market by merging certified safety standards with superior comfort and fit. With the launch of Hyp3, the brand reaffirms its commitment to ensuring every rider, regardless of age or gender, is protected on the road.












![New Delhi [India], January 9: Visually impaired cricketer and captain of Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the Blind Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy on Tuesday was conferred with Prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan. National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games is given for good performance over a period of the previous three years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline. Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy (Blind Cricket) is among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023. The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports last month had announced the National Sports Awards 2023. The nominated stars received their awards from the President of India. “I am overwhelmed with this recognition. I dedicate this award to my Parents and Family members for their support. I also would like to thank Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and all the players with whom I have played,” Ajay Reddy said in a statement. Congratulating Arjuna awardee Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar, Chairman- Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) said “It is an honour and proud moment for all the blind cricketers across the world. It is the good recognition for the hard work and dedication in taking Cricket for the Blind to the next level through various achievements by the Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the blind under the leadership of Ajay Reddy. CABI is happy that cricket for the blind is getting the recognition with other major sports.” Following the Award ceremony, Illuri Ajay Reddy, the chairman of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar and CABI secretary Shailender Yadav also met Indian pacer Mohammad Shami. Shami is also among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award on Tuesday. Illuri Ajay Reddy is currently working in SBI regional office in Bangalore. He is a B2 category player, who is representing India since 2010. He has been part of winning two ODI World Cups, 3 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup. Ajay is the captain of the Indian cricket team for the blind since 2016. Under his captaincy Team India has won 1 ODI world cup, 2 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup and the Silver Medal in IBSA World Games and many bilateral and triangular Series. Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) acknowledges the great support received from the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports through this award. The continuous support and patronage received from the esteemed ministry has helped CABI to achieve this milestone.](https://thisweekindia.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Arjuna-Award-to-Ajay-Kumar-Reddy-Captain-of-Indian-Blind-Cricket-Team-thisweekindia.png)