India’s historic participation as the ‘Guest of Honour’ at the 38th Bogotá International Book Fair (FILBo) 2026 concluded with a remarkable celebration of literature, knowledge traditions, and cultural diplomacy. Among the many dimensions of India’s presence, Odisha’s literary and philosophical heritage emerged as a distinctive voice that drew significant appreciation from audiences across Colombia.

Held from April 21 to May 4, FILBo 2026 brought together writers, publishers, intellectuals, diplomats, and readers from across the world. Organised under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, along with the National Book Trust (NBT) and the Embassy of India in Colombia, India’s participation reflected the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The successful and expansive participation of India at FILBo 2026 was widely seen as a result of the proactive vision and encouragement of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, under whose guidance Indian literature, education, indigenous knowledge systems, and regional languages received strong global representation at the prestigious international platform.

The India Pavilion became one of the major attractions at the fair, showcasing more than 3,000 books, cultural exhibitions, literary discussions, films, and artistic presentations. The initiative highlighted India’s intellectual journey from the Vedas and Nalanda to Gandhi, Tagore, Fakir Mohan Senapati, Gopinath Mohanty, and other literary luminaries.

Within this broader national representation, Odisha’s literary identity received special prominence through discussions on Odia classics, translation movements, and India’s multilingual cultural traditions. Noted authors from Odisha Rajesh Kumar Tripathy and Bibhudatta Pramod Mishra represented India as part of the official authors’ delegation to Colombia.

During various sessions at the Bharat Stage and interactive literary forums, Rajesh Kumar Tripathy highlighted the philosophical richness, poetic depth, and global relevance of Odia literature. His deliberations focused on the role of literature in India’s National Education Policy, the importance of preserving linguistic diversity, and the urgent need for translating Indian regional classics into global languages.

Through contextual narration and literary interpretation, Rajesh Kumar Tripathy who authored two books i.e. “Ruha Kahuchi” and “The Dusk Date” spoke on 4 session in the global forum and presented Santha Kabi Bhima Bhoi’s immortal humanitarian philosophy in “Mo Jibana Pachhe Narke Padi Thau” and Swabhaba Kabi Gangadhar Meher’s poetic vision in “Biswa Dekha Madhumayare Jibana.”

Rajesh Kumar Tripathy also reflected extensively on Konark and Odisha’s artistic heritage, describing the Sun Temple not merely as a monument but as a living civilizational narrative expressed through sculpture, symbolism, and architectural storytelling. His observations generated keen interest among audiences exploring India’s ancient knowledge systems and aesthetic traditions.

As FILBo 2026 concluded, India returned with strengthened literary and cultural ties with Latin America. For Odisha, however, the event carried a deeper emotional significance. Beyond diplomacy and representation, the participation became a celebration of the idea that literature rooted in local soil can still speak profoundly to the world.

There is a specific kind of silence that only failed entrepreneurs know. It is not the silence of an empty room; it is the silence of an empty future. No ringing phones. No team chatter. No invoices to chase. Just the hollow echo of a dream that stopped breathing.

Sudipta and Priyanka Prajapati know that silence better than most.

Twelve months ago, they stood alone in a vacant office, the last man standing after their first venture completely collapsed. Not stumbled. Not struggled. Collapsed. A full year of blood, savings, and identity simply GONE.

They walked out carrying nothing but what the industry coldly calls “backlogs” and the kind of exhaustion that no sleep can fix. They weren’t just financially broke. They were broken at the core.

Most people in that position update their LinkedIn profiles and quietly disappear into the comfort of a salary.

Both Sudipta and Priyanka went home and opened a spreadsheet.

For an entire year, while the world assumed they had moved on, they were doing something far more dangerous — they were learning. Every night, after taking on whatever freelance work they could find just to cover rent, they would sit down and perform an autopsy on their failed business. Line by line. Decision by decision. Mistake by mistake.

What they found was both humbling and clarifying.

The idea behind his first company was never the problem. The execution was. They had scaled too fast, too soon, without building a solid sales pipeline beneath them. They had built a roof before the foundation.

Sudipta and Priyanka weren’t bad entrepreneurs. They were impatient ones, and now, they knew the difference.

Exactly one year after the collapse, something shifted inside Sudipta. The anger he had carried quietly transformed into something far more powerful and focused. Razor-sharp, unshakeable, relentless focus.

Both started working for a single company and made it big. With zero investors, zero safety net, and nothing but the lessons carved from failure, Sudipta and Priyanka joined Enmmey in leadership roles.

And they did it completely together.

No plush office. No founding team. No seed funding pitch decks. Just Sudipta, Priyanka, a laptop, and a decision to never look backwards again.

They became each other’s salesperson, accountant, strategist, and their own cheerleader. On the days when the grind felt impossible, they reminded themselves of the alternative and kept moving.

Where others saw a solo operator barely keeping the lights on, Sudipta and Priyanka saw something else entirely: the blueprint of an empire being drawn in real time.

When the Comeback Became Real

Here is where the story stops being inspirational and starts being remarkable.

In under twelve months of relaunch, Enmmey crossed 1 crore revenue in 3 months in annual revenue. The team that started as a two-person show now includes 3 dedicated full-time employees and 6 ambitious interns who are, by all accounts, building something real.

No shortcuts. No investors. No inheritance. Just grit, strategy, and the quiet stubbornness of two friends who refused to let a single failure write the final chapter of their career.

It would be easy to reduce this to a feel-good story about perseverance. But that would be missing the point.

Sudipta and Priyanka’s journey is a masterclass in strategic resilience — the rare ability to not just survive failure, but to extract intelligence from it and deploy it with precision the second time around.

They didn’t just try harder.
They tried smarter.
They fixed the foundation before building the walls.

More Than Just a Revenue Milestone

Enmmey today is not just a company crossing milestones. It is living proof that the entrepreneurs who fail, learn, and return are exponentially more dangerous than those who never failed at all.

When asked about the journey, Sudipta and Priyanka don’t reach for dramatic metaphors or rehearsed motivational lines. They simply look at their growing team and say:

“We lost my first company. But we found the version of ourselves that was capable of building this one.”

In a business landscape obsessed with overnight success stories and Silicon Valley glamour, Sudipta and Priyanka’s story is a quiet but thunderous reminder that the most powerful thing an entrepreneur can do after falling is not to rise quickly — but to rise correctly.

From zero to ₹1 Crore.
From a closed office to a growing team.
From bankruptcy of spirit to an abundance of purpose.

The comeback of the year doesn’t always come with fanfare.
Sometimes, it starts with just two dedicated people, a laptop, and a spreadsheet at midnight.

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Mrs. Brahmani Nara, Executive Director, Heritage Foods Limited alluded to “the company’s focus on strengthening procurement infrastructure, expanding distribution reach and scaling high-growth categories. With continued investments in premiumisation, new capacities and Value-added Products, we remain well positioned to drive sustainable long-term growth as industry conditions gradually normalise. Our consumer business continued to deliver healthy momentum led by strong growth across Value-added Products, premium categories and emerging channels. Categories such as curd, paneer, consumer fats and ice-creams recorded strong traction, while Q-commerce and Fresh Distribution scaled rapidly, strengthening market penetration and consumer engagement across key regions. Calibrated pricing actions and improving product mix also supported realisation growth during the year.”

Q4 & FY26 Results Key Highlights

Consumer Business Continues Double-Digit Growth Momentum
The business accelerated momentum delivered healthy growth - revenue grew 10% YoY to Rs. 11,576 million in Q4FY26 and 9% YoY to Rs. 45,260 million in FY26 despite weak flush season, milk shortages and prolonged weather-led disruptions across key markets.
 

Robust Category-Led Growth Across Value Added Products portfolio
VAP revenue grew 18% YoY to Rs. 3,957 million in Q4FY26 and by 13% YoY to Rs. 14,678 million in FY26, with VAP contribution improving to 35.5% in Q4FY26 versus 32.5% in Q4FY25 and to 35.3% in FY26 compared to 32.0% in FY25

VAP contribution including consumer-pack fats stood at 41.9% in Q4FY26 compared to 36.8% in Q4 FY25, while FY26 contributed 39.7% versus 36.7% in FY25
 

Strong VAP momentum continued, with paneer volumes growing 32% YoY in Q4 and 27% YoY in FY26, curd volumes rising 11% YoY in Q4 and 7% YoY in FY26, and ice cream volumes increasing 26% YoY in Q4 and 15% YoY in FY26, reflecting resilient consumer demand and improving product mix.
 

VAP growth aided by innovations; strong traction seen in new launches viz, Livo Yogurts, premium Sampurna A2 Curd, Nourish+ High Protein Paneer, Alpenvie Ice Cream range, etc.
 

Elevated Milk pricing and supply tightness, leads to margin shrinkage 
Weak flush season across key regions drove average landed milk costs to Rs. 46.7/litre in Q4FY26, up 8% YoY, one of the sharpest raw milk inflations witnessed by the industry. This resulted in EBITDA margins shrinking by 311 bps to 4.5% YoY. 
 

Procurement Network Demonstrated Resilience Amid Supply Constraints
Despite continued network expansion, severe supply-side challenges resulted in procurement volumes falling 7% YoY to 16.38 LLPD in Q4FY26.
 

Strong Pricing Discipline and Premiumization partly offset Milk Price Inflation
Timely and calibrated pricing actions along with higher VAP contribution supported blended realisation growth, with milk realisation increasing 4% YoY in Q4FY26 and 4% YoY in FY26, while VAP realisation improved 7% YoY in Q4FY26 and 9% YoY in FY26. Milk sales volumes grew 1% YoY to 11.73 LLPD in Q4FY26 and 2% YoY to 11.83 LLPD in FY26
 

Heritage Nutrivet Limited Delivers Strong Results
The wholly owned subsidiary, Heritage Nutrivet Limited, recorded a 33% YoY increase in revenue to Rs. 2,454 million in FY26. Profit before tax surged to Rs. 206 million, underscoring operational excellence and strategic execution.

Commenting further, Mrs. Brahmani Nara, said, “FY26 witnessed one of the toughest operating environments for the dairy industry in recent years, marked by severe milk shortages, elevated procurement inflation and weak flush season. Despite these challenges, Heritage Foods delivered resilient revenue growth of 9% YoY to Rs. 45,260 million, with quarterly revenues consistently sustaining above the Rs. 11,000 million mark, reflecting the strength of our consumer patronage and execution capabilities.”

Q4-FY26 Consolidated Financial Performance:

• Revenue: INR 11,576 mn - YoY: 10%

• Gross Margins: 22% - YoY: (308) bps

• EBITDA: INR 522mn – YoY: (35)%

• EBITDA Margin: 4.5% - YoY (311) bps

• PAT: INR 239mn – YoY: (37)%

Other Business Highlights
 

One-Time Employee Cost Impact Due to New Labour Codes
The Company recognised a one-time Rs. 48 million employee benefit provision during FY26 following implementation of the new Labour Codes under Ind AS 19.
 

Emerging Channels Continued to Scale Rapidly
E-Commerce & Q-Commerce revenues grew 56% YoY, while Fresh Distribution and other emerging channels grew 49% YoY, strengthening urban penetration and channel diversification.
 

Focused Brand Investments Enhanced Consumer Reach
Strategic campaigns, BIGG BOSS Kannada integration and launch of Certified Organic Cow Milk in Bengaluru strengthened brand visibility and consumer engagement across key markets.

Results for the quarter/year ended March 31, 2026, prepared under Ind AS, along with segment results, are available in the Investor Relations section of our website www.heritagefoods.in 

Bisleri Unveils Patriot Limited-Edition Packs Featuring Mammootty and Fahadh Faasil

Commenting on the association, Tushar Malhotra, Director of Sales and Marketing at Bisleri International, said, “Consumer engagement today is increasingly driven by culture, entertainment and shared experiences. Our association with Patriot is part of Bisleri’s larger strategy to build strong regional relevance through cultural integrations that resonate deeply with audiences.”

The Patriot limited-edition packs celebrate the scale and popularity of Malayalam cinema while driving strong visibility for the association across Kerala. 

Available at upto 3000 retail outlets spanning general and modern trade stores, the special packs are supported by in-store branding, branded Bisleri trucks travelling across key markets in the state, and amplification across digital and social media platforms to engage consumers and movie enthusiasts alike. The limited-edition packs are also available on the Bisleri@Doorstep App.

About Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd

With a legacy of over 50 years, Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd has grown to become one of the largest premium beverage businesses in India. Being the makers of the country's largest-selling packaged drinking water, Bisleri follows a stringent process of 114 quality tests and a 10-stage purification. It remains true to its core value of providing consumers with pure, safe and healthy water.

Bisleri International has a strong presence with 128 operational plants and a robust distribution network of over 6,000 Distributors and 7,500 Distribution Trucks across India and UAE market. It offers a range of beverages that are produced for all occasions. Whether it is the promise of goodness, trust, and purity with Bisleri packaged drinking water, or a daily dose of health offered through Vedica Himalayan Spring Water. Besides, Bisleri International has ventured into fun-filled refreshments with a diverse range of carbonated drinks available in multiple flavours, such as Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri Rev, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Pop and Bisleri Soda. These Bisleri products are also available on the e-commerce platform - Bisleri@Doorstep. This D2C platform reassures customers that they will receive a safe and uninterrupted supply of their most trusted brand at their doorstep.

The core values of Bisleri International lie in yielding growth and embedding sustainability by being responsible in all aspects of the business. The organization has unveiled Sustainability 2.0 with Bisleri Greener Promise that focuses on creating greener future for all through implementing initiatives under the program of recycling, water conservation, and sustainability. For more information on Bisleri International, our people, brands, and OSR initiatives, visit www.bisleri.com.

Can Gurugram Sustain Its Real Estate Growth Amid Rapid Urban Expansion?

But Gurugram now finds itself at an important inflection point.

The very factors that fuelled its rise — rapid development, high absorption and continuous infrastructure-led expansion — are also placing increasing pressure on the city’s urban systems. Traffic congestion, density stress and infrastructure gaps are no longer isolated concerns. They are becoming central to conversations around the city’s long-term sustainability.

The question, therefore, is no longer whether Gurugram can continue growing. It is whether that growth can remain balanced and liveable.

Demand fundamentals remain strong

Despite concerns around congestion and urban pressure, Gurugram continues to remain one of India’s strongest real estate markets.

According to recent market reports, Delhi-NCR recorded nearly 15–16 million sq ft of office leasing in 2025, with Gurugram accounting for a dominant share driven by global capability centres, technology firms and financial institutions. Residential demand has remained equally resilient, particularly in premium and upper mid-income segments.

This demand is supported by structural advantages that continue to differentiate the city:

• Proximity to Delhi and IGI Airport

• Strong corporate ecosystem

• Expanding infrastructure corridors

• Higher-income demographic base

• Institutional investor confidence

Unlike speculative markets, Gurugram’s growth continues to be anchored in employment generation, which gives the market greater long-term depth.

The city is expanding beyond its traditional core

One of the clearest signs of Gurugram’s evolution is its outward expansion.

Earlier growth was concentrated around Golf Course Road, Cyber City and MG Road. Today, development momentum has shifted toward newer corridors such as Dwarka Expressway, New Gurugram, Southern Peripheral Road and emerging sectors along the city’s periphery.

This outward movement is not accidental. It reflects the city’s attempt to redistribute density and create newer urban clusters beyond already saturated zones.

Projects in emerging sectors are increasingly attracting buyers looking for a balance between connectivity, liveability and long-term value. Locations with lower density, improved road networks and integrated planning are seeing stronger traction among end-users.

In this context, projects such as MRG Crown in Sector 106, Gurugram, along the Dwarka Expressway, reflect the shift toward more integrated and future-ready residential ecosystems that balance accessibility with liveability.

Infrastructure pressure is becoming more visible

At the same time, Gurugram’s infrastructure challenges are becoming harder to ignore.

Key corridors such as NH-48, Golf Course Extension Road and Sohna Road continue to witness heavy congestion during peak hours. Waterlogging, pressure on civic utilities and uneven road infrastructure remain recurring issues in several parts of the city.

The core challenge is not simply the pace of development. It is the mismatch between real estate density and infrastructure readiness.

For years, growth in Gurugram often moved faster than urban planning. As the city matures, that model becomes increasingly difficult to sustain.

The next phase must focus on integrated growth

The sustainability of Gurugram’s next real estate cycle will depend less on expansion alone and more on the quality of planning behind it.

Three shifts will become particularly important.

Infrastructure-first planning

Future growth corridors must evolve alongside transport, drainage, utilities and social infrastructure rather than after them. Infrastructure can no longer remain reactive.

Mixed-use development

One of Gurugram’s biggest urban challenges has been the separation of residential and commercial zones, which intensifies commuting pressure. Integrated developments that combine housing, retail and social infrastructure can reduce travel dependency and improve urban efficiency.

Better liveability standards

Buyer expectations are changing rapidly. Open spaces, lower density, community infrastructure and lifestyle amenities are becoming increasingly important in residential decision-making.

This shift is gradually moving the market away from purely investment-led demand toward more end-user-driven absorption.

A maturing city, not a slowing one

There is often a tendency to interpret infrastructure stress as a sign of market saturation. In reality, Gurugram’s current phase reflects the evolution of a maturing urban economy.

Every major global business city eventually confronts questions around mobility, density and sustainability. The challenge is not to stop growth, but to manage it intelligently.

For Gurugram, this means moving from aggressive expansion to more disciplined urbanisation.

Looking ahead

Gurugram’s economic fundamentals remain extremely strong. Corporate demand continues to expand, infrastructure investment is ongoing and residential absorption remains healthy.

But sustaining this momentum will require a more balanced approach to growth.

The next decade cannot replicate the last. The focus must shift from rapid construction to integrated urban development, where infrastructure, mobility and liveability evolve together.

Gurugram’s growth story is far from complete. The real opportunity now lies in shaping a city that is not only larger, but significantly more sustainable than the one that emerged over the past twenty years.

Lead Search Consultant at Ideas to Reach, ensuring essential digital visibility for billion-dollar brands
 

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has evolved into the primary marketing requirement for any business aiming to overcome competition and remain relevant in a crowded marketplace. In the current landscape, a robust and authoritative search presence is the only way for a brand to be found across the entire digital ecosystem. This is a core necessity for survival and business expansion. Ideas to Reach understands that achieving both regional and global visibility is an essential operational requirement. The fundamental reality of the modern market is that when a business secures a dominant position on Google results, it is found everywhere, transcending geographic boundaries to reach a worldwide audience while maintaining its local relevance.
 

The company distinguishes itself through a rigorous "one client per industry" policy to ensure zero conflict of interest and total loyalty to the brand it represents. At Ideas to Reach, business is conducted with high ethics and dignity, aligning exclusively with partners who value professional skill and intellectual integrity. This transparent model has resulted in an exceptional retention rate, where long-term partners like DRA Homes and other top real estate firms view the company as an integral, intellectual insider rather than a vendor. By treating digital visibility as a stable corporate asset, the organisation provides the discipline and straightforwardness that established brands require.
 

The framework utilized by the company focuses on building topical authority, establishing a brand as a primary and trustworthy source of information within its specific sector. This methodology is vital for the real estate and banking industries, where precision and verifiable trust are the primary drivers of business conversion. Widely known as the best SEO company in Chennai, the team delivers advanced SEO solutions that withstand market fluctuations and algorithm updates. This ensures that their clients maintain a dominant presence for highly competitive search terms like Flats in Chennai.
 

This high level of professional discipline is supported by over four decades of core advertising expertise. Mr. Ganesan brings insights honed within the professional labs of David Ogilvy, the Father of Advertising. Having served domestic and global establishments across diverse industries since 1982, he applies foundational advertising principles to the complexities of modern search. Ideas to Reach operates as a research organisation that prioritizes measurable results over temporary trends. For brands seeking an uncompromising partner in their growth journey, the company remains the singular choice for excellence.

H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan unveils “Greenz by Danube” at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena alongside Rizwan Sajan, Founder & Chairman, Danube Group

H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan stated that the unveiling of “Greenz by Danube Properties” represents an important occasion reflecting the continued success achieved by Danube Group in the United Arab Emirates. He noted that the company has built a strong and productive long-term relationship with Dubai and the UAE through its sustained contributions to the building materials sector and related industries, before expanding into real estate development and community building. He emphasized that the company has grown alongside Dubai itself, adding that companies achieving genuine success in Dubai understand that meaningful development is built upon trust, reliability, and a deep understanding of the needs of residents, investors, families, and communities.

He added that the United Arab Emirates has earned a well-established global reputation as a destination where people from around the world come to build, invest, live, work, and create better futures for themselves and their families. He stressed that this remarkable standing has been achieved thanks to the wise leadership and visionary approach of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, may God protect him, who continues to emphasize the importance of building a nation that benefits from global progress, encourages innovation, and provides an outstanding environment in which enterprise and human potential can flourish.

He further affirmed that this ambitious national vision is strongly supported by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, may God preserve him, noting that the UAE continues, under the guidance of its wise leadership, to place people at the center of national development. He explained that cities are judged by the quality of life they offer to their residents, while communities are ultimately judged by the values they nurture, including family cohesion, neighbourly spirit, wellbeing, security, tolerance, and shared responsibility.

He said that the launch of “Greenz” represents an occasion to celebrate a vision of modern living shaped by greenery, wellness, family life, comfort, and community spirit. He stressed that real estate development, at its very best, creates places of human connection — places that support families, strengthen communities, and give substance to the promise that the UAE is a country of opportunity, stability, and hope. He also noted that the project reflects confidence in the future of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates and confirms that Dubai and the UAE are places where businesses can flourish, families can thrive, investors can participate in growth, and residents can enjoy a high quality of life.

He added that he extends his sincere congratulations to Rizwan Sajan, the leadership team, and all employees of Danube Properties, emphasizing that their long-standing association with Dubai and the UAE represents a distinguished record of commitment and contribution to economic and urban development. He also expressed appreciation to all partners, consultants, designers, contractors, and professionals involved in the project, commending their dedication and efforts in delivering this integrated development.

He concluded by affirming that the United Arab Emirates has always believed that development must ultimately serve people first, noting that Danube Properties, through projects such as “Greenz,” has demonstrated this principle in practice. He also extended his best wishes to future residents and investors, expressing his hope that the development will become a place of happiness, security, friendship, and achievement, while adding further beauty and distinction to Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. He further expressed confidence that Danube Properties will continue upholding the high standards and principles that have long distinguished its work and achievements.

For his part, Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group, said, “If you ask me why someone should invest in Greenz by Danube, I’d summarize the answer in five key reasons: prime location, fully furnished homes with Dolce Vita Italian branded interiors, more than 50 amenities and services, easy access to all major destinations in Dubai, and our flexible 1% monthly payment plan.”

Located next to Dubai International Academic City and behind Dubai Silicon Oasis, “Greenz by Danube” is Dubai’s first fully furnished master villa community offered with a flexible 1% monthly payment plan. The project enjoys a strategic location within one of Dubai’s fastest-growing residential corridors.

The surrounding area is home to more than 100,000 residents, professionals, and entrepreneurs, and will benefit from the upcoming District IO technology hub aligned with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The hub is projected to generate more than 70,000 jobs, further enhancing the area’s appeal for investment and residential living.

The development will feature 3- and 4-bedroom townhouses, along with 5-bedroom semi-detached and twin villas. The homes will include modern façades, Dolce Vita finishes, private lifts, sky gardens, and closed kitchens, with handover scheduled for December 2029.

Residents will enjoy access to more than 50 amenities and services distributed across five themed leisure zones, including sports courts, beach-inspired spaces, wellness facilities, green landscapes, family zones, a dancing fountain, and a 3.75-kilometre jogging track. The project will also provide buggy transport within the community, in addition to a dedicated shuttle service to the metro station.

With prices starting from AED 3.5 million and a flexible 1% monthly payment plan, “Greenz by Danube” offers a compelling residential and investment opportunity for both investors and end-users alike.

About Danube Properties
Danube Properties, a subsidiary of Danube Group founded by Rizwan Sajan in 1993, is among the UAE’s leading private real estate developers. The company is widely recognized for pioneering the 1% payment plan and for delivering fully furnished residential developments supported by more than 40 lifestyle amenities and services, while maintaining a strong track record of construction quality and on-time delivery. 

Parag Milk Foods Launches a Milk-based Protein Drink in Collaboration with Tetra Pak

The launch comes at a time when India’s whey protein-based products market is witnessing significant growth. Despite growing awareness around nutrition, nearly 73% of Indians remain protein deficient, creating a significant opportunity for convenient, everyday protein formats.

Avvatar Protein Cold Coffee has been developed to bridge this gap by integrating protein into one of India’s most familiar daily habits-coffee. The ready-to-drink beverage delivers 15g protein in a 250 ml pack, with no added sugar or artificial sweeteners. Available in Classic and Vanilla variants, the coffee beverage is based on milk protein with no added sugar and no artificial sweeteners offering a balance between indulgence and functional nutrition.

Designed for modern consumption and mid-day energy needs, Avvatar Protein Cold Coffee reflects the brand’s expansion into a broader lifestyle and wellness space. The product is packaged in octagonal-shaped pack, which is lightweight, paper-based, recyclable aligned with the company’s focus on convenience and greener packaging.

The launch also comes amid strong business momentum for Parag Milk Foods, with the company’s new-age business segment, including Avvatar, recording a 91% year-on-year growth in FY26 reflecting increasing consumer demand in the health and nutrition category on trusted brands.

Speaking on the launch, Akshali Shah, Executive Director, Parag Milk Foods said, “Protein consumption in India is evolving rapidly, but for many consumers it still feels like a conscious effort rather than a natural part of daily life. With Avvatar Protein Cold Coffee, we wanted to bridge that gap by combining the familiarity of cold coffee with the functionality of high-quality protein in a convenient ready-to-drink format. The idea was to create a product that fits effortlessly into modern lifestyles while making everyday protein intake more accessible and enjoyable. We believe the future of nutrition lies in formats that seamlessly blend taste, convenience, and performance.”

Cassio Simoes, Managing Director, Tetra Pak South Asia added, “As functional beverages gain momentum in India, packaging is playing a critical role in enabling new categories to scale. The Tetra Prisma® Aseptic 250E format is widely used globally for RTD protein and similar beverages, offering the right balance of convenience, portion size, and safety. In addition, the metallized printing enhances on-shelf differentiation by delivering a premium and distinctive visual appeal. We are pleased to partner with Parag Milk Foods in bringing this innovation to the Indian market and supporting the evolution of protein consumption in the country.”

About Parag Milk Foods Ltd
Parag Milk Foods Limited, established in 1992, is the largest private dairy FMCG Company with a Pan India presence. The Company’s manufacturing facilities with in-house technology which are strategically located at Manchar and Thorandale in Maharashtra and Palamner in Andhra Pradesh. The Company sells 100% cow’s milk products that are healthy and nutritious. Integrated business model and strong R&D capabilities have helped the Company emerge as a leader in innovation. The Company’s dairy farm, Bhagyalaxmi, houses more than 5,000 cows, with an automated milking process. The Company offers traditional products like Ghee, Dahi, Paneer, Liquid Milk, etc. under brand “Gowardhan”, and products like Cheese, UHT Milk, Buttermilk, Lassi, Flavoured Milk Shakes, etc. under the brand name “Go”. “Pride of Cows”, the flagship brand of the Company based on proposition of Farm to Home – single origin concept targeting customers seeking premium quality dairy products. The Company is also present in Whey Protein based sports nutrition under the brand Avvatar – India’s 1st 100% vegetarian whey protein. The Company’s goal is to become the global nutrition provider and become the largest dairy FMCG Company that emphasizes health and nutrition to consumers through quality and innovation.

Over 500 Leaders From More Than 50 Countries & Territories Attend 56th Annual World Trade Centers Association Global Business Forum, Philadelphia

The four-day event marked the Forum’s return to the United States after nearly a decade, convening over 500 attendees representing 116 WTC businesses across 53 countries and territories, including over 200 business delegates, both in person and virtually. Participants included leaders from business, government, academia and international organizations, all attending with the purpose of advancing global trade, investment and collaboration.

Attendees participated in panels, workshops, site visits and networking sessions, with B2B meetings facilitated through the B2Match platform connecting participants with potential partners, investors and distributors. The programming focused on driving practical business outcomes and cross-border connections.

Under the theme “Historic Foundations, Future Collaborations: Cultivating New Business Frontiers,” the Forum addressed practical avenues to build meaningful global partnership in the context of current global economic conditions. Programming featured keynote addresses from Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker; who highlighted Philadelphia’s economic momentum, global connectivity and growing reputation as a city open for international business and investment; Ambassador Xie Feng of the People’s Republic of China, who reinforced the role of trade and dialogue in supporting long-term economic growth and global cooperation; and Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen who discussed the current state of global trade and the importance of connection; along with a discussion on how culture drives long-term economic strength with NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Pennsylvania State Representative Jordan Harris, and WTCGP President and CEO Thomas Young. During the conversation, Dr. J reflected on how the discipline, resilience and pursuit of excellence found in sports can translate into business leadership, innovation and community impact. Additional sessions covered trade dynamics, investment trends and cross-sector collaboration. 

Recent shifts in the global trade landscape, marked by policy changes and uneven market conditions, framed much of the discussion at this year’s Forum. Programming brought companies, investors and trade organizations into the same room to assess experiences, risks and deal opportunities. Conversations centered on practical solutions for access, timing and scalable execution. Across sessions, participants pointed to WTCA’s role as a consistent convening platform where commercial relationships are advanced even as conditions remain unpredictable.

“In today’s climate, meeting in person is essential for fostering authentic connections, and the annual WTCA Global Business Forum opens the conversation to shed light on the reality of the current trade environment — where uncertainty, shifting policies and economic pressures are reshaping how business gets done across borders,” said John E. Drew, Chair of the WTCA Board of Directors. “Through this Forum, the global WTCA network provides a trusted platform for leaders to exchange perspectives, build relationships and move forward with the clarity and confidence they need as they continue advancing their regional economies. This year, we reinforced that global connection and engagement is critical in driving reliable trade, investment and long-term economic growth even in challenging times.”

Philadelphia served as a strong backdrop for this year’s Forum, showcasing its economic strengths across food and agriculture, higher education, life sciences, manufacturing, and innovation and technology. Its strategic location along the Northeast Corridor and established global connections reinforced its vital role as a hub for international business and trade.

“It meant a lot to host the WTCA network here in Philadelphia, especially as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary,” said Thomas Young, President and CEO of WTCGP. “There’s a strong sense of history here, but also real momentum. Throughout the Forum, we saw people making connections that go beyond introductions — the kind that lead to business, partnerships and long-term growth. That was happening in B2B meetings, in sessions and in conversations across the city, and it’s exactly what this network is built to support — bringing people together in ways that translate into real economic opportunity.”

Additionally, the WTCA Real Estate Summit returned for its second year, examining global capital flows, investment strategy and development trends, with a macro view on the state of commercial real estate and Philadelphia’s positioning as a competitive investment market. The Forum also marked the launch of the UNIDO-WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026, an international open innovation initiative seeking scalable solutions across sectors including blue renewable energy, sustainable food systems, green maritime transport, coastal tourism, ecosystem restoration and blue tech. The initiative introduced a growing area of focus for WTCA and underscored the increasing connection between environmental sustainability, economic opportunity and global business collaboration. Companies, startups and research institutions are invited to apply by June 19, 2026. 

Building on the momentum of this year’s Forum, WTCA will continue to support its global network through ongoing programming and partnerships that strengthen international business ties and expand opportunities for members worldwide. The 57th annual WTCA GBF will take place April 4-7, 2027, hosted by World Trade Center Binh Duong New City (WTC BDNC) in Binh Duong New City, Vietnam. Next year’s Forum will underscore Vietnam’s continued rise as a hub for innovation, industry and international connectivity. 

Now, Rashi Chowdhary - the globally renowned nutritionist and women's hormone health expert behind the practice, is formalising the framework at the heart of her work since day one. It's called The Sync Method, and while the name is new, the methodology is not. It is the distilled product of 18+ years of clinical experience, refined across more than 20,000 women navigating PCOS, fertility challenges, thyroid disorders, postpartum recovery, perimenopause, and chronic hormonal imbalance.
 

It is also the reason Nutrition In Sync has become a go-to practice for women across India, the UAE, and internationally - who are tired of being told their labs look "normal" while their bodies say otherwise.
 

Listening to systems, not silencing symptoms

The Sync Method rests on one core idea: hormonal health doesn't live in any one organ - it lives in how the body's systems communicate with each other. Rather than treating symptoms in isolation, the framework works across the foundational pillars that drive long-term hormonal balance: gut health, blood sugar stability, liver detoxification, nervous system regulation, sleep, cycle awareness, and nutrient sufficiency.
 

Every protocol is personalised, data-led, and built to address the root cause of imbalance rather than mask the signal.
 

"For decades, women have been told to eat less, train more, and push through. That's a man's protocol on a woman's body," says Rashi Chowdhary. "Women are cyclical beings. Our hormones, metabolism, and needs shift every single week of the month. The Sync Method is what happens when nutrition finally catches up to female biology."
 

Within three months on the protocol, women routinely see testosterone, prolactin, and TSH levels move in the right direction. Cycles regulate to a healthy 28-30 day rhythm. Period pain eases, sleep deepens - and many, under medical supervision, reduce or come off long-standing medications.
 

Lakshmi Kale, Head Nutritionist at Nutrition In Sync, points to what the framework changes about how women are treated, "The Sync Method gives us something most women have never been offered before - a structured, root-cause approach that actually maps to how the female body works. But the framework alone isn't what makes it work. It's the kindness women learn to extend to themselves through it. The reason it's helped over 20,000 women isn't because it's strict or prescriptive. It's because it's gentle, it honours the body's intelligence, and it gives women permission to stop fighting themselves."

Jeanne, Head Nutritionist at Nutrition In Sync and someone who has lived with endometriosis herself, speaks to what makes the approach resonate so deeply with women, "What sets The Sync Method apart is that it doesn't ask women to override themselves. So much of conventional advice teaches women to push harder, restrict more, and ignore what their body is telling them. Our approach does the opposite - it's gentle, and it works with a woman's inner wisdom rather than against it. When women are taught to trust the signals their body is already sending, that's when real recalibration begins."
 

The shift is one clients feel quickly. Priyadarshini, a Nutrition In Sync client, saw results within her first week on the program, "Within 7-9 days on the ONE Program, my energy improved, bloating reduced, and my gut inflammation settled. The simple, sustainable diet helped me regain focus, positivity, and balance - in both my personal life and my business."
 

The Sync Method is delivered through Nutrition In Sync's flagship ONE Program, a fully virtual 1-on-1 protocol. Women can begin with the free Sync Score self-assessment to map where their imbalance is loudest.
 

About Rashi Chowdhary

Rashi Chowdhary is a globally renowned women's hormone health expert, certified diabetes educator, and the founder of Nutrition In Sync. With 18+ years of clinical experience, she has worked with women across India, the UAE, and internationally, including notable names from film, sport, and public life. She is the creator of The Sync Method and a frequent voice on leading podcasts including The Take20 with Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Rowshan, Mumkin, and Dubai One. She is also the founder of Plaay, a healthy chocolate company built on nourishment without guilt.
 

About Nutrition In Sync

Founded by Rashi Chowdhary, Nutrition In Sync is a fully virtual women's hormone and gut health practice. In four years, it has supported over 20,000 women globally in addressing PCOS, endometriosis, thyroid disorders, fertility challenges, postpartum recovery, and metabolic conditions through a root-cause, functional nutrition approach. Its flagship offerings include the ONE Program and the 15-Day Gut Cleanse.

What Red Hat announced

With today’s general availability of Red Hat Desktop, Red Hat is providing commercial support for the Red Hat build of Podman Desktop, creating a more reliable foundation for local container and AI development. Red Hat Desktop also includes capabilities for isolated AI agent sandboxing, an initiative designed to help developers execute and test autonomous agents in a protected sandbox on their local hardware, preventing unverified agent actions from affecting the host OS. Red Hat Advanced Developer Suite also adds new capabilities, including a trusted software factory, Red Hat Trusted Libraries and AI-driven exploit intelligence to modernize security across the software supply chain. These new features use AI to determine if known vulnerabilities in generated code are relevant to a specific application runtime, allowing developers to prioritize remediation based on actual risk.
 

Why this matters

As the volume of AI-generated code increases, developers need a workflow that balances local experimentation with enterprise-grade deployment. Whether developers start locally with Red Hat Desktop or in a cloud-based development environment via Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces, they receive the same consistency and governance required for enterprise production. By unifying these environments and transitioning to production scale with Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat enables teams to treat AI agents as tier-one applications. This approach provides a security-driven path to production, enabling developers to move from experimental local sandboxes to verified, scalable innovation across the hybrid cloud.
 

What Red Hat experts are saying

"The transition to agentic AI expands the requirements for modern application development," said James Labocki, Senior Director, Product Management, Red Hat. "By establishing a trusted production path across the hybrid cloud with Red Hat Advanced Developer Suite and providing consistent environments through Red Hat Desktop and Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces, we’re helping developers accelerate and own their AI strategy with the same rigor they apply to their core IT applications."

Key takeaways

• Standardized AI lifecycle: Red Hat provides a more consistent experience from local machines to the cloud, helping organizations move AI from experimental projects to repeatable production workflows.

• Maintain developer choice: Red Hat has expanded support in Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces, a Red Hat OpenShift feature, to include integration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Kiro coding assistant (technical preview). This joins existing integration for Microsoft Copilot, Claude CLI and more, providing the flexibility to use preferred coding assistants and environments from local machines.

• Shift security left: Built on Red Hat Hardened Images and Red Hat Trusted Libraries (both available with SLSA Level 3 origin and integrity), these tools provide a software supply chain that is transparent and verifiable before code is even written.

• Sandbox-first testing: Developers can execute autonomous agents in an isolated environment, providing a safety layer to observe agent behaviors before cluster deployment.

Deeper details:

Red Hat Desktop and Podman integration
Red Hat Desktop delivers an enterprise-supported environment for local container and AI development centered on the hardened and supported Red Hat build of Podman Desktop. Developers can easily access the full library of Red Hat Hardened Images from their laptop, while connecting to local or remote OpenShift clusters for unit testing. This ensures that the container running on the developer's machine is architecturally consistent with the one running in production. Developers looking to test sandboxed AI agents can find more information at www.openkaiden.ai.
 

Flexible coding assistants

Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces now provides an extensible framework that allows developers to integrate preferred AI-driven tools directly into their cloud-based IDE. This includes new support for the AWS Kiro coding assistant (technical preview), alongside existing integrations for Microsoft Copilot, Claude CLI, Cline, Continue, Roo and more. By supporting both proprietary and open-source assistants, Red Hat enables teams to use frontier models or host private models, helping to align developer productivity tools with corporate security and sovereignty requirements.
 

Red Hat Advanced Developer Suite enhancements
The latest version of Red Hat Advanced Developer Suite introduces the developer preview of a trusted software factory based on accepted CNCF best practices and Red Hat’s internal build processes. This provides a standards-based CI/CD implementation that customers can use as-is or tweak and replicate to meet specific needs. Additional features include:

• Red Hat Trusted Libraries: Curated Python packages built on SLSA Level 3 infrastructure with added  software bill of materials (SBOMs) and cryptographic signatures to help provide a more transparent and verifiable software supply chain.

• Exploit intelligence: Developed using the NVIDIA AI blueprint for vulnerability analysis, this capability uses AI-driven code reasoning to determine if a vulnerable function is actually reachable in an application's runtime environment. By isolating exploitable code paths from broader vulnerability data, Red Hat helps developers prioritize fixes that actually impact security.
   

Red Hat Summit

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• The next platform is choice — Tuesday, May 12, 8:30-10 a.m. EDT

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• OpenShift: Consistent integration for the hybrid enterprise

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• Red Hat Desktop brings Kubernetes-aligned development to the desktop

• From experimentation to production: Building trust in the agentic AI era

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H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan unveils “Greenz by Danube” at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena alongside Rizwan Sajan, Founder & Chairman, Danube Group

H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan stated that the unveiling of “Greenz by Danube Properties” represents an important occasion reflecting the continued success achieved by Danube Group in the United Arab Emirates. He noted that the company has built a strong and productive long-term relationship with Dubai and the UAE through its sustained contributions to the building materials sector and related industries, before expanding into real estate development and community building. He emphasized that the company has grown alongside Dubai itself, adding that companies achieving genuine success in Dubai understand that meaningful development is built upon trust, reliability, and a deep understanding of the needs of residents, investors, families, and communities.

He added that the United Arab Emirates has earned a well-established global reputation as a destination where people from around the world come to build, invest, live, work, and create better futures for themselves and their families. He stressed that this remarkable standing has been achieved thanks to the wise leadership and visionary approach of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, may God protect him, who continues to emphasize the importance of building a nation that benefits from global progress, encourages innovation, and provides an outstanding environment in which enterprise and human potential can flourish.

He further affirmed that this ambitious national vision is strongly supported by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, may God preserve him, noting that the UAE continues, under the guidance of its wise leadership, to place people at the center of national development. He explained that cities are judged by the quality of life they offer to their residents, while communities are ultimately judged by the values they nurture, including family cohesion, neighbourly spirit, wellbeing, security, tolerance, and shared responsibility.

He said that the launch of “Greenz” represents an occasion to celebrate a vision of modern living shaped by greenery, wellness, family life, comfort, and community spirit. He stressed that real estate development, at its very best, creates places of human connection — places that support families, strengthen communities, and give substance to the promise that the UAE is a country of opportunity, stability, and hope. He also noted that the project reflects confidence in the future of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates and confirms that Dubai and the UAE are places where businesses can flourish, families can thrive, investors can participate in growth, and residents can enjoy a high quality of life.

He added that he extends his sincere congratulations to Rizwan Sajan, the leadership team, and all employees of Danube Properties, emphasizing that their long-standing association with Dubai and the UAE represents a distinguished record of commitment and contribution to economic and urban development. He also expressed appreciation to all partners, consultants, designers, contractors, and professionals involved in the project, commending their dedication and efforts in delivering this integrated development.

He concluded by affirming that the United Arab Emirates has always believed that development must ultimately serve people first, noting that Danube Properties, through projects such as “Greenz,” has demonstrated this principle in practice. He also extended his best wishes to future residents and investors, expressing his hope that the development will become a place of happiness, security, friendship, and achievement, while adding further beauty and distinction to Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. He further expressed confidence that Danube Properties will continue upholding the high standards and principles that have long distinguished its work and achievements.

For his part, Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group, said, “If you ask me why someone should invest in Greenz by Danube, I’d summarize the answer in five key reasons: prime location, fully furnished homes with Dolce Vita Italian branded interiors, more than 50 amenities and services, easy access to all major destinations in Dubai, and our flexible 1% monthly payment plan.”

Located next to Dubai International Academic City and behind Dubai Silicon Oasis, “Greenz by Danube” is Dubai’s first fully furnished master villa community offered with a flexible 1% monthly payment plan. The project enjoys a strategic location within one of Dubai’s fastest-growing residential corridors.

The surrounding area is home to more than 100,000 residents, professionals, and entrepreneurs, and will benefit from the upcoming District IO technology hub aligned with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The hub is projected to generate more than 70,000 jobs, further enhancing the area’s appeal for investment and residential living.

The development will feature 3- and 4-bedroom townhouses, along with 5-bedroom semi-detached and twin villas. The homes will include modern façades, Dolce Vita finishes, private lifts, sky gardens, and closed kitchens, with handover scheduled for December 2029.

Residents will enjoy access to more than 50 amenities and services distributed across five themed leisure zones, including sports courts, beach-inspired spaces, wellness facilities, green landscapes, family zones, a dancing fountain, and a 3.75-kilometre jogging track. The project will also provide buggy transport within the community, in addition to a dedicated shuttle service to the metro station.

With prices starting from AED 3.5 million and a flexible 1% monthly payment plan, “Greenz by Danube” offers a compelling residential and investment opportunity for both investors and end-users alike

About Danube Properties

Danube Properties, a subsidiary of Danube Group founded by Rizwan Sajan in 1993, is among the UAE’s leading private real estate developers. The company is widely recognized for pioneering the 1% payment plan and for delivering fully furnished residential developments supported by more than 40 lifestyle amenities and services, while maintaining a strong track record of construction quality and on-time delivery.

A Century of trust: The Bajaj Group traces its roots to its founder Jamnalal Bajaj, freedom fighter, social reformer, philanthropist, industrialist, and considered the fifth adopted son of Mahatma Gandhi, who set up the Group’s first office in Mumbai (then-Bombay) in 1926.

The Bajaj Group, one of India’s oldest family businesses and among its largest conglomerates by market cap at $USD 148 billion, today commemorated 100 years in business – with Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi extending his greetings on a milestone that traces India’s own arc – from the freedom movement to its global economic rise.

L to R: Shekhar Bajaj, Chairman and Managing Director, Bajaj Electricals Ltd., Nirav Bajaj, CEO & MD, Bajaj Integrated Health System Pvt. Ltd., Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Bajaj Auto Ltd., Niraj Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd.; Chairman & Managing Director, Mukand Ltd., Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv Ltd.

Founded in 1926 in Mumbai (then-Bombay) by Jamnalal Bajaj, a freedom fighter, social reformer, philanthropist, industrialist and considered the fifth adopted son of Mahatma Gandhi, the Bajaj Group serves one in three Indian households and employs over 130,000 employees.

With over 100 companies, exports to over 100 countries, and an upcoming foray into healthcare, the Bajaj Group has built one of India’s most trusted brands across automobiles, financial services, consumer electronics and engineering. Some of its listed companies include Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Holdings & Investment, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Housing Finance, Bajaj Electricals and Mukand.

In a message to the Bajaj family recognising the Bajaj Group’s contributions to nation-building, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, said, “On the occasion of the centenary of the Bajaj Group, I extend my greetings and best wishes to everyone associated with this milestone. A hundred years is a significant journey for any institution. It reflects not only longevity, but also the ability to adapt to changing times, contribute to economic growth and remain relevant across generations.

“Started under the leadership of Shri Jamnalal Bajaj, the Bajaj Group has been a part of India’s industrial and economic landscape through many phases of our nation’s development. It has grown into a diversified company with operations across various sectors, which serve customers both in India and across the world.

“Over the decades, the Bajaj Group has played an important role in nation-building by creating jobs, fostering innovation and supporting community development. Milestones such as this are an opportunity to reflect on key contributions, as well as to renew commitment towards growth, sustainability and inclusive progress.

“India is moving forward with new aspirations in manufacturing, innovation and global competitiveness. Institutions with deep roots and experience such as the Bajaj Group have an important role to play in shaping the journey towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.

Greetings to everyone at the Bajaj Group once again on this memorable occasion. I am confident that the years ahead will be about continued progress and meaningful contributions to the nation’s development.”

The Bajaj Group’s social impact efforts, focused on youth skilling and employment, child health, education and protection, have positively impacted the lives of over 10 million beneficiaries.

The centenary celebration at the National Sports Club of India, Mumbai, brought together family members, captains of industry, Union and State Ministers, political leaders, celebrities and partners. The evening traced the family’s journey, from its role in India’s freedom struggle, through the shift from trading to manufacturing and financial services, to new-age technologies that its businesses lead today.

Highlights included addresses by the Bajaj family, a specially composed live performance by Grammy award winner and globally acclaimed composer Ricky Kej and his troupe, the screening of ‘Kathni Karni Eksi’, a film on Jamnalal Bajaj and Mahatma Gandhi, directed by Rajkumar Hirani, and the unveiling of the ‘100 years of Bajaj’ logo.

Speaking on the occasion: Niraj Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, in his address themed ‘India and Bajaj’, said, “As a family, we thank our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for his wishes and encouraging words. The story of Bajaj and the story of India have never really been separate. India’s journey towards self-reliance did not begin recently. It began nearly a century ago — when visionary Indians believed that Bharat must build for itself, produce for itself, and stand on its own feet. One of those pioneers was Jamnalalji — our founder. His philosophy of ‘common good over individual gain’ shaped our decisions across generations. His spouse, Jankideviji Bajaj, was India’s first lady recipient of the Padma Vibhushan. Jamnalalji’s philosophy was taken forward successfully by his sons Kamalnayan Bajaj and Ramkrishna Bajaj, both brought up under the eye of Mahatma Gandhi, during their formative years. Thereafter, Rahul Bajaj, a giant among corporate leaders, established a result oriented yet human, ambitious yet honest, organization. As industries grew and capabilities expanded, one thought remained constant: Build in India. Build for India. And build India.”

Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Bajaj Auto, in his address themed ‘Globalisation’ said, “What we say and what we do must always be the same. And perhaps that is why the Bajaj journey did not become just a story of growth. It became a story of trust. Today, Bajaj Auto is not just one of India’s largest two-wheeler companies. It is among the top three globally. Our vehicles are sold in over 100 countries in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia. The Pulsar brand today stands with global players, not behind them. And when we partnered with KTM, an iconic Austrian motorcycle company — it was not just a business deal. This shows that an Indian company is not just a follower, it is a co-creator of global brands. It also proves that legacy and innovation can walk together. Today’s India does not only participate, but it also competes in the global economy.”

Nirav Bajaj, CEO, Bajaj Integrated Health System, in his address themed ‘Inclusive Development’ said, “Jamnalalji believed that business was not separate from society. He said business should be pursued with a view to benefit the poor. Within the family, we often say that society must profit from profit itself. That has meant ensuring that growth reaches even the poorest of the poor. Bajaj Beyond, our CSR initiative, is the next expression of a 100-year philosophy. An effort to take everything we have learned and build models that can scale across India. Across education, livelihoods and sustainability, with a clear ambition to enable and impact over 2 crore young Indians in the next five years. Because if the first 100 years were about building institutions, the next 100 will be about building ecosystems.”

Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv, in his address themed ‘India and the Next 100’ said, “My father Rahul Bajaj would often say – I firmly believe in the ‘Idea of India’, in our country’s diversity and in its enterprising youth. The next chapter of India’s rise will be written by technology and innovation, and most importantly by the youth. At Bajaj, we don’t see AI only as a technology trend. We see it as a powerful force that will further financial inclusion. Because access to finance actually means access to opportunity. For over a century, we have viewed our businesses through this same lens: as platforms built to offer hope, freedom, and entrepreneurship. We believe that when potential is given a stage, the entire country moves forward.”

Shekhar Bajaj, Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Electricals, in his address on Jamnalal Bajaj’s values and the social impact he created, said, “Jamnalalji’s work spanned social equity, education for women and children, rural upliftment, promotion of khadi, abolition of purdah, dowry, child marriage and whole-hearted participation in the freedom movement.  Should success be measured only in numbers and scale? Or in lives touched, values upheld, and communities strengthened. As we step into the next 100 years of Bajaj perhaps the answer to that question will define the institution we continue to build.”

Airy Matte Range

This Lip Appreciation Day, the clean beauty brand puts its lip collection in focus, celebrating lips with flattering nudes, expressive colour, skin-loving ingredients and textures that feel as good on the lips as they look.

Because appreciating lips means more than just adding colour. It means creating lip products that deliver full colour in a single swipe, feel lightweight and comfortable, and stay wearable through the day without dryness or discomfort.

At the heart of the collection is the Airy Matte Liquid Lipstick, created for those who love the look of matte lips without the dryness that often comes with it. Delivering intense pigment in one swipe, the formula settles into a breathable matte finish while apricot and avocado oils help keep lips moisturised.

For a softer, plush finish, the Velvet Soufflé Liquid Lipstick offers a velvety matte texture that gently blurs lip lines and leaves lips with a smooth wash of colour. The formula is enriched with CoQ10, an antioxidant that helps protect lips, and Aquaxyl, which supports long-lasting hydration, ensuring comfort through the day.

Balancing colour with nourishment, the Ceramide Tinted Lip Glaze Balm adds a hint of colour with a glass-like shinewhile ingredients like ceramides and squalane help support and repair the lip barrier. Meanwhile, the Fleur Lip Balm, infused with calendula oil, helps soothe and calm dry lips while delivering gentle hydration.

For women who love versatility, the Four Play Lip Stack brings together four wearable shades in one sleek, compact format, making it easy to switch colours through the day, whether it’s a work meeting, a quick coffee break or a night out.

Speaking about the philosophy behind the range, Vasundhara Patni, Founder of KIRO , said, “Women today are constantly multitasking, and their beauty products need to move with them. When we develop lip products, we focus on creating formulas that deliver beautiful colour instantly while also caring for the lips. Our formulations are thoughtfully researched and infused with ingredients like apricot and avocado oils, CoQ10, Aquaxyl, ceramides and calendula oil so that every swipe not only enhances colour but also supports lip health. Lip Appreciation Day is a lovely reminder, but for us, appreciating lips is something our products are designed to do every single day. Clean beauty, for us, means creating products that women can wear comfortably and confidently, knowing their lips are being cared for.”

From balanced nudes that flatter natural lip tones to rich browns, warm terracottas and elegant reds, the collection is designed to bring together colour, comfort and care in equal measure.

Because when it comes to appreciating your lips, KIRO believes they deserve that love every single day  not just on Lip Appreciation Day.

To explore the full range, visit www.kirobeauty.com

About Kiro

Founded by Vasundhara Patni, KIRO is an Indian clean beauty brand that blends high-performance makeup with skincare-inspired formulations. Built on the philosophy of beauty that is effective, mindful and indulgent, the brand offers a range of vegan, cruelty-free products designed to deliver rich colour, comfortable wear and skin-friendly ingredients. Known for its lightweight textures, versatile formats and shades thoughtfully developed for Indian skin tones, KIRO focuses on creating makeup that fits seamlessly into modern routines while encouraging self-expression. With a growing portfolio across lip, face and eye categories, the brand continues to innovate at the intersection of clean beauty, performance and everyday usability.

The Caravel Group has upgraded IMI’s facilities and invested in its curriculum, including adding advanced simulator training and specialised courses in alternative fuels, emissions reduction, and digital navigation. This year, IMI has also initiated 13 Pre-Sea batches and graduated 400 Pre-Sea cadets, sending many into professional placements with Fleet Management, one of the world’s largest shipping management companies.
Dr. Harry S. Banga, Founder and Executive Chairman of The Caravel Group, said, “With the International Maritime Institute and Fleet Management under The Caravel Group, we have strengthened the connection between education and enterprise. Fleet Management’s global operations provide real world exposure that anchors IMI’s training in practical experience and opens pathways into professional careers.”
To mark the strategic importance of IMI to The Caravel Group and long-term commitment to maritime excellence, IMI has unveiled a new logo that honours IMI’s 35-year legacy while bringing it visually closer to Fleet Management through shared colours and design elements. Its new tagline, “Anchored in Maritime Excellence, Broadening Horizons,” underscores IMI’s core mission of providing seafarers with exceptional training to unlock a world of opportunities.
Pioneering an Integrated Ecosystem that Benefits Seafarers and Shipowners

For Fleet Management, the integration of IMI directly enhances its ability to secure a sustainable and high-quality talent pipeline. The partnership ensures aspiring talents receive unparalleled real-world exposure and mentorships from its senior officers, with training that is aligned with operational requirements. This results in robust career pathways, from classroom to vessel, providing direct access to highly competent seafarers, a significant advantage for its customers. In a sector facing crew shortages, it means a reliable supply of professionals who maintain the highest standards of safety and performance across its managed fleet.
This partnership also ensures that the next generation of seafarers is fully prepared to navigate modern fleets, comply with evolving regulations, and operate the advanced technologies that the industry will need onboard ships in the future.
Elevating Maritime Education through Innovation and Future-Readiness

With global seafarer talent shortages, The Caravel Group, IMI, and Fleet Management will continue to develop the next generation of global maritime professionals and ensure the industry’s long-term sustainability in the years to come.
The Caravel Group is committed to preserving IMI’s legacy in training excellence and ensuring that IMI’s world-class education remains at the forefront of industry changes and advancements, preparing seafarers for the challenges and opportunities of modern shipping. For Fleet’s customers, the quality of training means customers could continue to count on Fleet to deliver quality of manning, operational safety, and vessel performance.
Nurturing a Diverse and Resilient Global Seafaring Workforce

Building on IMI’s proud legacy, Fleet Management is investing in a workforce that embodies competence, character, and confidence. Its commitment extends to championing diversity and inclusion. IMI now offers a scholarship on tuition fees exclusively for women cadets, directly contributing to India’s goal of 12% female representation in technical maritime roles by 2030 and employs over 20,000 Indian seafarers within its 27,000-strong force. Furthermore, Fleet Management implements market-leading initiatives for seafarer wellbeing, including the Fleet Care team for mental health support, Gender Awareness training, a Women’s Network, and women-centric PPE, underscoring its dedication to a psychologically safe and inclusive workplace for all its seafarers.
One year in, Fleet Management stands committed to this strengthened partnership. With a new look for IMI, robust training and professional development pathways, and an unwavering commitment to safety, ingenuity, responsibility, and excellence, Fleet Management continues to shape the future of maritime professionals for its fleet and the global industry.
About The Caravel Group
The Caravel Group, headquartered in Hong Kong, is a privately held and globally diversified group with operations across maritime services, dry bulk commodity trading, institutional investment management, and philanthropy. Its maritime division includes Fleet Management Limited, the world’s second-largest third-party ship manager with over 600 vessels under management, and strategic investments, including a major stake in Pacific Basin (HKEX: 2343). Caravel also owns the International Maritime Institute (IMI) in India, reinforcing its commitment to maritime talent development. Through Caravel Asset Management, the Group invests globally across public markets and private equity, while its philanthropic arm, The Caravel Foundation, supports the education and well-being of underprivileged youth across Hong Kong, China, and India.
Learn more: www.caravel-group.com.
About Fleet Management Limited

Fleet Management Limited, part of The Caravel Group, is the world’s second largest ship management company, managing more than 600 vessels. This rank bears testament to the resilience and commitment of 27,000+ seafarers and 1,200+ onshore maritime professionals, serving shipowners worldwide. Fleet manages a range of vessels, including bulk carriers, containers, car carriers, oil tankers, gas carriers and chemical tankers from 600 to 320,000 DWT in size – with many being young and energy-efficient with an age profile below the industry average. The company also has a dynamic newbuilding supervision department.
Learn more: www.fleetship.com.
About the International Maritime Institute (IMI), Noida

The International Maritime Institute (IMI) is a premier maritime training institution established in 1991. Located in Noida, North India, IMI addresses the global shipping industry’s workforce needs by providing high-quality training and education. The institute boasts state-of-the-art simulators, experienced faculty, and a curriculum designed to equip cadets with essential skills for a successful maritime career. IMI’s commitment to excellence has earned it a strong reputation, making it a sought- after institution for aspiring seafarers. With a focus on holistic development, IMI prepares students to become responsible leaders and outstanding seafarers.
Learn more: imi.edu.in.

Media OutReach Newswire, Asia Pacific’s Global Newswire, has introduced functionality for AI search, empowering brands and boosting PR visibility.
The AI search enabling tech, in combination with Media OutReach Newswire’s guaranteed online news posting exclusively on real and authentic media, enhance SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) for AI search. This increases the visibility and reach of press releases distributed via Media OutReach Newswire.
Schema Markup Code is added to Media OutReach Newswire press releases posted online. This key piece of technology significantly enhances both SEO and GEO.
The code helps search engines index, find and list content in search results, while making AI models like LLMs discover, understand, surface and cite content in AI generated answers – increasing the visibility and reach of press releases.
LLMs and other AI models rely heavily on credible, and authoritative online sources, and among the top-ranked are authentic news media sites – sources with authority, content frequency, consistency and with strong E-E-A-T signals, signalling authenticity.
Media OutReach Newswire is the only global newswire that offers Guaranteed Online Posting exclusively on real, authentic news media sites.
Press releases with Schema Markup code, published verbatim on real online news media sites, are seen by LLMs as trusted information, enhancing both SEO and GEO. As a result, Media OutReach Newswire’s press release distribution builds trust with journalists and audiences, while empowering SEO, GEO for AI search and LLM citations.
Jennifer Kok, Founder & CEO of Media OutReach Newswire, said: “As part of our continuous strive to redefine press release distribution, we are pleased to introduce this research-based technology, which, combined with our guaranteed online news postings, empowers both SEO, GEO for AI search, as well as LLM citations. I am proud of our strong focus on innovation and that we the only newswire that provides guaranteed online news posting exclusively and 100% on real, authentic news media.”
Media OutReach Newswire continuously adopts and develops AI technology to further improve its Total Communications Solutions, helping PR professionals achieve success, with targeted distribution, direct journalist access, guaranteed visibility on real news media, data insights, ready-to-use reporting, and C-suite ready PR campaign intelligence showing ROI.

About Media OutReach Newswire

Media OutReach Newswire is Asia Pacific’s first global newswire, serving as a trusted partner to the media, and PR professionals at corporations, agencies and governments across the region and the globe.
Founded in 2009 as a champion of the PR industry, Media OutReach Newswire leverages next-generation technology to redefine press release distribution and reporting, with data insights and PR campaign intelligence, providing total communications solutions for PR professionals.
With a global network of 200,000 journalists and editors, 70,000+ media titles, 1,500 media partners, and more than 40 languages, Media OutReach Newswire is the only newswire with guaranteed verbatim postings exclusively on real news sites. Press releases on authentic media are trusted by search engines and AI models, powering both SEO and AI search GEO, surfacing brands for LLM citations.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, with offices across China, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Taiwan, the global press release distribution network spans Asia Pacific and Southeast Asia, the US, Canada, South and Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
For more information about our services, solutions and network, please visit www.media-outreach.com.

India's ambition to become a $10 trillion economy by 2030-35 doesn't hinge on solving Bengaluru's traffic. It hinges on building ten more Bengalurus.

The Numbers Tell a Remarkable Story

India's technology ecosystem has reached unprecedented scale. With 2,975 GCC Units employing over 1.9 million professionals and generating $65 billion in annual revenue, India hosts 50% of all global capability centers worldwide. The ecosystem's total economic impact approaches $241 billion, contributing nearly 2% to national GDP.

Figure 1: India's GCC Units Landscape

Bengaluru leads with 875 GCC Units, $79 billion in startup funding since 2010, and 53 unicorns (44% of India's total). Delhi-NCR follows with 465 GCC Units and the fastest talent growth at 0.9% YoY. Hyderabad has emerged as the dark horse with 355 GCC Units and proactive policies. Mumbai, Pune, and Chennai collectively contribute 1,031 GCC Units. Together, these six metros host 92% of India's GCC Units—a concentration that represents both strength and vulnerability.

Why Bengaluru Leads—And Why That's Not Enough

Despite criticism, Bengaluru isn't slowing down. In 2025, one-third of all new GCC Units still chose Bengaluru. The reason: ecosystem depth cannot be replicated overnight—2,443 funded startups, proximity to IISc and IIMs, the deepest talent pools in AI and cloud computing, and two decades of institutional knowledge.

Karnataka's ₹19,000 crore infrastructure commitment signals recognition that this engine must keep running. But here's the strategic insight: Bengaluru's ceiling is India's ceiling. A single-city narrative caps our potential at the carrying capacity of one urban system.

The Distributed Excellence Imperative

India's path to $10 trillion runs through distributed innovation. Tier-2 cities are gaining momentum—Coimbatore (60+ GCC Units), Kochi, Ahmedabad, and Mysuru are strategic frontiers. The economics are compelling: 25-30% lower costs, 10-15% lower attrition, and fresher talent pools. Over 215 GCC Units now operate in emerging locations.

This isn't about abandoning metros; it's about de-risking India's value proposition. The 2025 Union Budget's national GCC framework recognizes this, extending focus beyond metro hubs.

From Criticism to Collaboration

The public spats between industry leaders and government officials serve no one. What's needed is a collaborative framework. State governments must compete on infrastructure, not just incentives—Karnataka's GCC policy is being mirrored by Telangana and Tamil Nadu. Industry must invest in Tier-2 expansion. Public-private partnerships must scale. And skilling initiatives must reach Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities—India produces 1.5 million engineers annually.

The $10 Trillion Question

By 2030, India's GCC sector is projected to reach $150 billion+ in revenue, employ 4 million+ professionals, and host 2,500+ capability centers. This growth will either concentrate in existing hotspots—straining infrastructure—or distribute across vibrant tech ecosystems.

Bengaluru's critics are right that the city needs better infrastructure. But they miss the larger point: India needs more cities with Bengaluru's vibrancy—cities so successful that their success strains their systems. Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, and Delhi-NCR are approaching that threshold. Coimbatore, Kochi, and a dozen others are building the foundations.

The path from criticism to collaboration runs through a simple recognition: we're not competing against each other. We're racing against time and global competition to build the distributed excellence that transforms India from a $3.5 trillion economy to a $10 trillion powerhouse.

Figure 5: The Path to $10 Trillion

Bengaluru has shown what's possible. Now, India must multiply that possibility—not replace it.

Data sources: NASSCOM-Zinnov GCC Landscape Reports; BCG India Reports; foundit Insights Tracker 2025

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Tupperware x Instamart celebrates Mother’s Day with trusted essentials delivered to your doorstep

For over 30 years in India, Tupperware has been synonymous with Indian kitchens, trusted across generations for its innovation, durability, and commitment to food safety. Often regarded as the OG of Indian Kitchens, the brand has shaped how households store, carry, and experience food. With this collaboration, Tupperware enters the fast-growing quick commerce space, enabling consumers to access its products seamlessly through Instamart and have them delivered on demand.

Manender Kaushik, AVP – Category, Instamart, said, “Few brands have been as consistently present in Indian kitchens as Tupperware, stacked in cupboards, packed into school bags, and trusted across generations. With Instamart, we’re bringing that familiarity into a new, on-demand context. This partnership is about making thoughtfully designed, high-quality storage solutions instantly accessible, helping consumers upgrade everyday living with products they already know and trust.”

Shweta Kumar – APAC Digital, Tupperware, said, “This collaboration reflects how Tupperware continues to evolve with changing lifestyles. While our roots are in bringing people together through shared experiences, today we’re meeting consumers wherever they are, while staying true to our legacy of quality and trust.”

Founded by inventor Earl Tupper, the brand revolutionized food storage with its signature airtight seal technology, designed to lock in freshness and reduce food waste. Today, that legacy continues with a range of food-grade, toxin-free, reusable products built for modern lifestyles.

As Indian consumers increasingly seek speed without compromising on quality, this collaboration aims to simplify daily routines, making trusted kitchen solutions available exactly when they’re needed.

About Instamart

Launched in August 2020, Instamart is India’s pioneering quick commerce platform. Present in 131+ cities, Instamart has superior technology and a dedicated delivery fleet to bring groceries and other daily essentials to the doorsteps of Indians.

BPCL Strengthens Critical Care Access in Kedarnath with Advanced Hospital

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has supported the development of a 50-bedded advanced high-altitude hospital at Shri Kedarnath Dham, in partnership with the Swami Vivekanand Health Mission Society (SVHMS), strengthening critical care access at one of India’s most challenging pilgrimage destinations.

Commenting on this Shri Sanjay Khanna, Chairman & Managing Director, BPCL, with additional charge of Director (Refineries), said, “At BPCL, our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility goes beyond the creation of infrastructure, it is about creating meaningful and lasting impact in people’s lives. Improving access to quality, inclusive, and timely healthcare continues to be a key focus area for us. The Kedarnath region, revered as one of the holiest pilgrim destinations in the country and set amidst some of its most challenging terrains, holds deep spiritual significance for millions. It is in this sacred and demanding landscape that this project takes shape, reflecting our resolve to strengthen healthcare access where it is needed the most. Equipped with modern medical facilities, the hospital will play a critical role in addressing health emergencies and ensuring that both pilgrims and local communities have access to dependable, quality healthcare services, delivered with compassion, care, and timeliness.”

Situated at an altitude of nearly 12,000 feet, the hospital marks a significant upgrade from the existing temporary 8-bed facility, which has long struggled to meet the surge in medical needs during peak yatra seasons. The new facility is designed to handle a wide spectrum of health emergencies—ranging from respiratory and cardiac distress to trauma and neurological conditions—common in high-altitude environments.

Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Minister, Uttarakhand, inaugurated the BPCL Hospital

With round-the-clock services, the hospital is equipped with ICU support, ventilators, diagnostic laboratories, and trained medical professionals experienced in high-altitude medicine, backed by a referral linkage with AIIMS Rishikesh for critical care. Each year, lakhs of pilgrims undertaking the Kedarnath yatra face health risks due to extreme weather, low oxygen levels, and pre-existing conditions. The facility is expected to serve over one lakh patients annually, including nearly 30,000 emergency cases, strengthening timely medical response in a high-risk environment.

Implemented in partnership with the Swami Vivekanand Health Mission Society (SVHMS), which has been working in Uttarakhand’s remote regions since 2012, the initiative builds on proven on-ground healthcare delivery in high-altitude circuits. The project underscores the importance of accessible medical infrastructure in underserved geographies, where preparedness and rapid response are critical to improving patient outcomes during peak pilgrimage seasons.
About Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL)

Fortune Global 500 Company, Bharat Petroleum is the second largest Indian Oil Marketing Company and one of the integrated energy companies in India, engaged in refining of crude oil and marketing of petroleum products, with presence in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry. The company attained the coveted Maharatna status, joining the club of companies having greater operational & financial autonomy.

Bharat Petroleum’s Refineries at Mumbai, Kochi and Bina have a combined refining capacity of around 35.3 MMTPA. Its marketing infrastructure includes a network of installations, depots, fuel stations, aviation service stations and LPG distributors. Its distribution network comprises over 25,300+ Fuel Stations, over 1000+ CNG stations, over 6,250+ LPG distributorships, 440+ Lubes distributorships, 81 POL storage locations, 56 LPG Bottling Plants, 81 Aviation Service Stations, 5 Lube blending plants and 6 cross-country pipelines.
Bharat Petroleum is integrating its strategy, investments, environmental and social ambitions to move towards a sustainable planet. The company has Electric vehicle charging stations at 6800+ Fuel Stations. With a focus on sustainable solutions, the company is developing an ecosystem and a road-map to become a Net Zero Energy Company by 2040, in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Bharat Petroleum has been partnering communities by supporting several initiatives connected primarily in the areas of education, water conservation, skill development, health, community development, capacity building and employee volunteering. With ‘Energising Lives’ as its core purpose, Bharat Petroleum’s vision is to be an admired global energy company leveraging talent, innovation & technology.
About Swami Vivekanand Health Mission Society (SVHMS)

Established in 2012, Swami Vivekanand Health Mission Society (SVHMS) provides charitable, high-quality healthcare to underserved communities and pilgrims in remote regions. The organisation operates 12 hospitals across Uttarakhand, including key high-altitude facilities at Shri Badri Dham, Shri Kedarnath Dham and Gangotri Dham, equipped with critical care infrastructure. Its sustained efforts have contributed to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality among pilgrims, alongside community outreach through medical camps in remote areas.

Leo Digital wins digital mandate for Olectra Greentech Limited

This partnership marks a strategic milestone in Leo Digital’s continued expansion across the electrification and sustainability ecosystem — spanning energy infrastructure, distribution, and now, electric mobility.

Olectra, led by Managing Director, Mahesh Babu has been at the forefront of India’s transition to sustainable public transportation, with a strong focus on electric buses and large-scale mobility solutions. Through this collaboration, Leo Digital will lead the brand’s digital strategy, communication, and platform presence — with a clear focus on strengthening leadership positioning, enhancing stakeholder engagement, and building a future-ready digital ecosystem.

Both organizations share a common vision of accelerating India’s clean mobility narrative through the convergence of technology, storytelling, and digital innovation.

Commenting on the partnership, Suhas Shankarappa, Group Head, NxG World said, “At Leo Digital, we’ve always believed in partnering with brands that are driven by purpose and long-term impact. Our vision is to enable the next generation of growth – sustainably – by bringing together technology, data, and meaningful storytelling. Olectra represents exactly that intersection, leading India’s transition towards clean mobility at scale.”

Leo Digital would work closely with Anand Kumar, Head of Brand, Marketing, Digital & Communications in strengthening the brand presence across Markets. The partnership will focus on building an integrated and future-ready communication ecosystem spanning brand strategy, community management, and market-facing campaigns – further reinforcing Olectra’s positioning as a leader in India’s rapidly evolving electric mobility sector.

With a shared commitment to innovation and sustainability, the partnership is set to drive meaningful impact — shaping the future of mobility while reinforcing Olectra’s position as a category leader.

About Leo Digital

Leo Digital is part of NxG World – a global consulting and innovation-led firm focused on enabling next-generation, sustainable growth for enterprises across industries.

With deep expertise across digital strategy, performance marketing, and platform development, Leo Digital partners with large enterprises in building scalable, future-ready digital ecosystems that drive measurable business impact.

Chitkara University Campus

The Growth of Indian Higher Education Sector

India has one of the largest higher education systems in the world. It comprises over 52,000 colleges and more than 1,300 universities. The sector is expected to grow from about Rs. 5.75 lakh crore (USD 68 billion) in 2024 to nearly ₹11.6 lakh crore (around USD 135 billion) by 2033. It will almost double itself in size over the next decade. This expansion signals qualitative transformation as students today are demanding flexibility, international alignment, and industry integration. Despite this modern-day transformation, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) has traditionally remained the flagship postgraduate qualification for aspiring leaders.

According to the India Skills Report 2025, MBA graduates now rank among India’s most employable talent pools. Their employability levels reach approximately 78% in 2025. It is notably higher when you compare them to other academic disciplines. However, global trends reveal moderation in conventional generalist MBA enrolments. Learners increasingly prefer specialised, practice-oriented, and professionally aligned programs that deliver demonstrable competence rather than broad managerial familiarity. The question is no longer whether one holds an MBA or not. The question now is: What global capability does that MBA validate?

The Rise of Professionally Benchmarked Credentials

Today, multinational companies, consulting firms, fintech organisations and global accounting networks are looking for professionals who are proficient across different regulatory systems, understand international accounting standards, and apply their knowledge from day one. Skills in analytics, compliance, global financial reporting and digital finance tools have become an essential part of the industry. In India, more students are choosing to pursue the Certified Public Accountant qualification offered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The number of CPA candidates has grown from about 2,000 in 2020 to nearly 11,000 in 2024, an increase of almost 450% in just four years.

This clearly shows that many Indian finance professionals now want to build careers aligned with global standards, rather than limiting themselves to domestic frameworks.

The Digital Acceleration of MBA Demand

Parallel to this shift is the rapid expansion of digital higher education. There has been, thus, a sharp growth of online enrolments in India. MBA Programs consistently rank high when looked at the most sought-after course. Many people, including the working professionals, prefer online formats as it allows them to manage their professional workload accordingly. Their career does not need to be on halt for their MBA. The rise of stackable credentials and certifications reflects a broader global trend for professional relevance.

Chitkara University Online’s Strategic Response

It is precisely within this confluence of data, aspiration, and structural change that Chitkara University Online’s Online MBA in Global Accounting finds its significance. Rather than positioning professional certifications as just mere add-ons, the program is academically aligned with the CPA pathway.

International accounting frameworks, financial reporting standards, compliance systems, and global regulatory perspectives are embedded within the academic structure itself. The program integrates management principles with internationally benchmarked accounting competencies, thereby collapsing the traditional divide between university education and professional certification.

By doing so, Chitkara University Online now offers a pathway that aligns academic accomplishment with globally validated professional standards.

Strengthening India’s Global Talent Position

India’s growth as a global hub depends not just on how many graduates it produces, but on how skilled and competitive they are. When CPA aspirants grow by nearly 450% in four years, when MBA employability touches 78%, and when the higher education sector is projected to nearly double in economic value within a decade, the signal is clear: India is not merely expanding, it is recalibrating.

A Philosophical Reorientation of the MBA

In a borderless financial architecture, where regulatory standards, and reporting frameworks transcend geography, professionals must think beyond domestic constraints. Through its Online MBA in Global Accounting, launched with structural intent and data-driven clarity, Chitkara University Online stands at the intersection of academic rigour, digital accessibility, and global professional alignment.

About Chitkara University Online

Chitkara University Online is the digital learning arm of Chitkara University, a UGC-recognized and NAAC A+ accredited private university with campuses in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.

Built on the University’s strong academic legacy and industry reputation, Chitkara University Online delivers career-oriented undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business, and emerging domains through a flexible, technology-enabled format designed for working professionals and modern learners. The programs combine academic rigour with practical application through live sessions, industry projects, case-based learning, and continuous assessment.

For more information please visit onlinechitkarau.com.

Deepika T C, captain of India’s Women’s Blind Cricket Team, receives a warm hometown welcome after leading India to the historic T20 World Cup victory

A former student at Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled in Mysuru, Deepika led Team India to an unbeaten run throughout the tournament, demonstrating exceptional leadership, talent and determination at a global level. Her interaction highlighted the importance of perseverance and access to inclusive educational spaces.

Deepika has always stood out as a bright student with a strong passion for sports. Her school years not only nurtured her academic excellence but also instilled in her the confidence to lead life independently. While her choice to pursue cricket may surprise some, her teachers recognized early on her determination and talent, making this step a natural progression in her journey.

At a special event organised following Deepika’s return at her home town, she spoke in detail about her journey starting from her early years at RMSD to leading the national side at a historic global tournament. She reflected on the challenges she overcame, the discipline and unity that defined the team’s campaign, and the pride of representing India in women’s cricket. Her address offered powerful insights into resilience, perseverance and the role of inclusive education in shaping her path.

Deepika T.C., Captain, Indian Women’s Blind Cricket Team, said, “This victory belongs to every girl who has ever been told that her limitations define her. It is proof that with the right support, opportunity and belief in themselves, any girl  can dream without boundaries and excel in their career path. The education and values I received from Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled have shaped me not just into a cricketer, but into a better human being. This win is for my country, and I will continue to give my best to make it proud.”

Mr. R Guru, Chairman, NR Foundation added, “Deepika’s achievement reflects the power of inclusive education and sustained mentorship. When students are given the right environment and encouragement, they are able to discover their strengths and pursue their aspirations with confidence. We are very proud to host Deepika in her hometown who we know will inspire million girls like her.”

Supported by the NR Foundation, RMSD has for over three decades empowered visually challenged girls from economically disadvantaged backgrounds through free residential education and vocational training. Deepika’s success is a moment of immense pride for the institution and reinforces RMSD’s commitment to enabling visually impaired girls to excel in all spheres, including sport at the highest international level.

Among these growing digital personalities, Astrologer Sameer Sharma has built a noticeable presence through content centered on emotional balance, relationship understanding, and practical guidance for modern-day couples. His videos and social media posts are being widely shared among audiences looking for relatable conversations around love, emotional attachment, and personal healing.

Experts believe the popularity of Astrologer Sameer Sharma reflects a larger cultural shift happening across India. Unlike earlier generations where relationship struggles were often discussed privately, today’s youth are more comfortable seeking emotional guidance through digital platforms. Relationship-focused creators are now becoming trusted online voices for audiences dealing with emotional confusion and personal challenges.

The content shared by Astrologer Sameer Sharma often focuses on real-life emotional situations faced by young Indians. Whether it is communication gaps in relationships, misunderstandings between couples, emotional dependency, or healing after heartbreak, audiences are increasingly connecting with relatable and practical advice rather than overly scripted motivational speeches.

Social media analysts say emotionally driven content categories are seeing stronger engagement because users are searching for meaningful conversations instead of only entertainment. In this rapidly changing creator ecosystem, Astrologer Sameer Sharma has gained visibility for maintaining a calm and relatable communication style that resonates with followers from different age groups.

Industry observers also point out that emotional wellness and relationship guidance are becoming major digital content categories in India. Long working hours, changing dating culture, social media influence, and fast-paced lifestyles have contributed to emotional stress among young adults. As a result, creators like Astrologer Sameer Sharma are witnessing increasing audience interaction through comments, shares, and direct engagement.

Many followers appreciate the fact that Astrologer Sameer Sharma discusses emotional topics in a simple and understandable manner. Instead of using complicated language, his content appears focused on relatable human emotions and practical relationship situations. This approach has helped strengthen audience trust and long-term follower engagement.

Digital marketing professionals say creators who build trust-based emotional communities are more likely to maintain long-term growth. Emotional wellness creators often create stronger audience loyalty because followers return to such content during difficult emotional phases of life. This trend has also contributed to the rising popularity of Astrologer Sameer Sharma within India’s growing relationship guidance space.

Experts further believe that Indian audiences are increasingly valuing emotional intelligence, self-respect, healthy communication, and personal growth. These topics are now becoming common discussions on social media platforms, especially among Gen Z and millennial users.

As relationship healing content continues expanding online, creators like Astrologer Sameer Sharma are expected to remain highly relevant in India’s creator economy. The increasing popularity of emotionally focused digital conversations highlights how social media is transforming into a platform not only for entertainment but also for emotional support and personal awareness.

In the film industry, having a personal rehearsal studio has proven to be a major advantage for choreographers and film producers alike. Renowned choreographers such as Ganesh Acharya.ji and the celebrated duo Bosco Martis and Caesar Gonsalves—popularly known as Bosco-Caesar—have long maintained their own dance rehearsal spaces that serve as creative hubs for choreography and dancer training.

Studios like these allow producers and filmmakers to save cost & rehearse complex dance sequences well in advance of shooting. This ensures better preparation for actors and background dancers, helps choreographers design movements more effectively, and ultimately saves valuable production time on set.

Following the same professional model, Max Studios aims to provide a modern, fully equipped rehearsal space where choreography for films, music videos, and stage performances can be developed and perfected.

The grand inauguration of Max Studios by Ace Bollywood Choreographer Ganesh Acharya.ji saw a strong support from the Bollywood dance fraternity, with several celebrity choreographers and film personalities attending the launch to congratulate Sagar & Radhika Das who also happens to co-owns the studio. The event celebrated not only the opening of a studio but also the growth of an artist who continues to contribute to India’s vibrant dance culture.

With Max Studios now operational, Sagar & Radhika Das take a major step forward in expanding their creative platform while also creating opportunities for upcoming dancers and performers in the industry by providing them with a elite dance space for their creative journey

In Hyderabad, one young entrepreneur is reminding people that healthcare should never lose its emotional soul. That entrepreneur is Ramana Prasad Kovelamudi, the CEO of Prasad Hospitals.

Under his leadership, Prasad Hospitals has rapidly expanded with successful branches in Pragathinagar(KPHB), Manikonda, and Nacharam, earning growing trust among thousands of families across Hyderabad.Yet what truly makes this journey inspiring is not merely the hospital’s growth. It is its compassion.

At a time when healthcare systems increasingly focus on commercialization, Ramana Kovelamudi believes hospitals should prioritize humanity above everything else. For him, healthcare is not just a profession. It is a responsibility toward society.

Unlike many executives who remain disconnected from patients, Ramana Kovelamudi personally observes hospital operations and patient care. He believes hospital leadership should remain emotionally connected to the people it serves.

Patients often enter hospitals carrying fear, uncertainty, and emotional stress.

According to Ramana Prasad Kovelamudi, treatment should heal both physically and emotionally. That philosophy has shaped the culture inside Prasad Hospitals.

Doctors, nurses, and hospital staff are encouraged to communicate with empathy and patience. Families frequently appreciate the supportive atmosphere during difficult situations. This patient-first approach is helping Prasad Hospitals build strong emotional trust across Hyderabad.

Today, Hyderabad is considered one of India’s leading healthcare destinations with advanced hospitals and rapidly growing medical infrastructure.

Competition continues to increase every year.

However, trust remains the greatest achievement for any healthcare institution.

Prasad Hospitals has successfully earned that trust through ethical healthcare practices and compassionate patient care.

Residents from Pragathinagar(KPHB), Manikonda, and Nacharam increasingly recognize the hospital for diagnostics, emergency services, pediatric care, and quality treatment systems. Patients often describe the hospital atmosphere as calm, respectful, and reassuring.

Healthcare experts frequently say machines can diagnose illness, but compassion gives patients emotional strength. Inside Prasad Hospitals, that philosophy is clearly visible.

Employees describe the work culture as disciplined, caring, and patient-centered. Staff members are trained to ensure every patient feels respected and emotionally supported. This compassionate culture directly reflects the leadership style of Ramana Kovelamudi.

In today’s healthcare industry where revenue discussions dominate conversations, maintaining humanity is becoming increasingly difficult.

Yet Prasad Hospitals continues to stand apart because emotional care remains at the center of its identity.

Many healthcare institutions ask: “How much revenue did we generate?”

But Prasad Hospitals believes in asking a different question.

“How many lives did we improve?”

That emotional perspective has become the strongest identity of the institution.

Ramana Kovelamudi represents a new generation of entrepreneurs who believe leadership should combine ambition with humanity.

His vision reflects compassion. His leadership reflects responsibility. And his success reflects purpose. People may forget hospital advertisements. People may forget corporate campaigns. But they never forget the people who cared for them during difficult moments.

That emotional trust is helping Prasad Hospitals emerge as one of Hyderabad’s recognized healthcare brands.

The journey of Ramana Kovelamudi proves that compassion itself can become the greatest form of leadership.

As Ramana Kovelamudi celebrates his birthday today, patients, families, employees, and well-wishers across Hyderabad are celebrating a visionary leader who continues to inspire through humanity and service. With his passion, dedication, and patient-first vision, he is undoubtedly on the path toward becoming one of the greatest entrepreneurs in the healthcare industry.

When Vaibhav Vithuray Naik’s father was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer in 2020, at the height of the pandemic, the family found itself navigating one of life’s most harrowing journeys with very little guidance. Vithuray Rama Naik a man his son describes as “warmth, in human form,” a lover of theatre and comedy suddenly became a cancer patient. And Vaibhav became his caregiver.

What followed was five years of chemotherapy, setbacks, hospital visits across multiple facilities, and the relentless administrative chaos that cancer families know all too well: heavy bags stuffed with files and reports, medical terminology that few outside medicine could easily decipher, and the hollow feeling of walking out of a hospital with a bag of prescriptions and no one to call at two in the morning. “It was not just tiring,” Vaibhav recalls. “It was demoralising.” Out of that desperation, the family cobbled together a rudimentary app on a laptop locally stored, nothing sophisticated just to track medicines, log reports, and feel some semblance of control. It was never meant to be a product. It was a lifeline.

Vithuray Rama Naik passed away on 20th November 2025. Before he did, he left his son with words that would become the founding philosophy of a platform: “Help as many people as possible… even the smallest help matters in this situation.”

That platform is EncoEase.

What EncoEase Does and What It Doesn’t

EncoEase is a digital support companion designed specifically for cancer patients and their caregivers. The name says it plainly: Enco from oncology, Ease because, as Vaibhav puts it, “that is what patients and families deserve most, and receive least.”

The platform does not diagnose. It does not prescribe. It does not attempt to replace the oncologist. What it does is fill the gap that opens the moment a patient walks out of the hospital a gap that, for millions of families, feels like falling off a cliff. At its core, EncoEase is built around an AI-powered care assistant available around the clock. Patients can log symptoms of daily pain, fatigue, nausea, emotional state and the system analyses those entries over time to surface patterns rather than isolated data points. Is a symptom recurring? Is fatigue worsening since the last treatment cycle? These insights, the platform argues, are genuinely useful for both patients and their treating teams. A conversational chat feature allows patients to ask questions about their treatment at any hour, in plain language, and receive responses designed to be calm and compassionate rather than clinical. Prescription information is explained in terms families can actually understand. Hospital and financial aid finders help users navigate a healthcare ecosystem that many simply do not know how to access. Crucially, Vaibhav has made the platform completely free. “Not freemium. Not free for 30 days. Free,” he states. The reason is straightforward: his father’s words left him no other option.

Building Trust in Healthcare Tech

For any AI-driven health platform, the question of safety and accuracy is non-negotiable. Vaibhav is candid about where EncoEase currently stands. The platform is designed with clear AI boundaries it recognises when a question requires professional medical attention and redirects users accordingly. Formal validation with oncology professionals is actively in progress, and the product roadmap includes deeper integration with hospital systems and partnerships with cancer foundations and NGOs. User feedback, for now, is gathered through email and direct messaging, an admittedly informal process, but one rooted in something many startups lack: genuine proximity to the problem. The early version of EncoEase was used by a real cancer patient, in a real crisis, for five real years.

What Comes Next

The feature that most excites Vaibhav is still being built: an in-platform fundraising ecosystem that allows patients, caregivers, and supporters to contribute to a verified cancer patient fund. In India, where treatment costs can push families into severe debt, and where patients sometimes discontinue chemotherapy not because they lack the will to fight but because they cannot afford to continue, the stakes are viscerally high. EncoEase is also working on expanding language support to include regional Indian languages a recognition that the patients who most need this kind of support are often the least served by English-only digital tools. For Vaibhav Vithuray Naik, a freelancer and educator from Margao who teaches AI and film science to college students, this platform is not a pivot or a pitch. It is a promise kept.

“When a patient walks out of the hospital,” he says, “they shouldn’t feel like they’ve been left behind.

EncoEase is currently available as a free platform for cancer patients and caregivers.

Her first iconic artistic performance was around twenty years back and since then she has worked in many films. Her great performance in shows like Kasam and Kundali Bhagya, is highly appreciated and applauded work in the television shows. Her outstanding work in the movie Sanju and Karma Strikes at Zee 5 is another great cinematic performance by Ms Haryana . Her international exposure expanded significantly through her work in Karma Strikes, which earned global recognition and appreciation when the movie was promoted at The Times Square, New York—an achievement that symbolizes her Global Stardom.

International Academic Milestones

Crowned beauty Ms Haryana Pooja Nangia’s intellectual journey with incredible achievement with a B.Sc. (Medical) degree from Girls College, Gurgaon, she broadened her horizons internationally by studying Business Management in New Zealand, where she also gained international professional experience with the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) in Auckland, New Zealand.

Her international academics created history at Harvard University by becoming First Beta Thalassemic from India by completing Designing course at the Harvard University in the United States with flying colors and making India super proud. She lcompleted on campus professional acting training at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles and New York. Her dedication and excellence were recognized with the prestigious Student Oscar Award for Best Comic Actor. Her outstanding cinematic work and acting skills have been internationally recognized and appreciated at the Universal Studios, Los Angeles California and in New York. International milestone movies in Los Angeles – Rich Girl- lead role, Uninvited, Truth and Good Manners

Additionally, she holds a Master’s degree in Mass Communication from Punjab Technical University Jalandhar . Iconic beauty, Ms Haryana received on campus Two Years Post Graduate Diploma in Cinema Studies from Asian School of Media Studies, where she worked in many films and created milestones by becoming Iconic Beta Thalassemic Actress in the world in 2008. Its been over two decades ,she is working in the Glamour industry and received professional acting mentorship from the Anupam Kher Acting Academy and Roshan Taneja Academy. She also received acting lessons in New Zealand and London.

Her international educational journey is completed from five countries—India, New Zealand, the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom—confirms her commitment to international growth, learning, and global achievements.

A Global Voice for Women Empowerment

Ms Haryana Pooja, Nangia- loved as Indian Cinderella at 78th Cannes Film Festival is a voice of women empowerment around the world. Her work and fashion has taken her to over twenty countries, where she has represented India and impressed her fans in many countries with her beauty, grace and mesmerizing charm. Radiant beauty is making our country proud by shining and becoming First Beta Thalassemic from India at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on the red carpet. The beauty has been honoured at the House of Commons in the British Parliament, London and Dubai Fashion Festival by Mr Yaqoob Ali from Dubai Government,is a sunshine milestone for a small town girl from Haryana. On top of this Diva received India’s Radiant Fashion Icon of Timeless Elegance Award from Iconic Bollywood Actor Mr Tusshar Kapoor and First Runner Up and Most Photogenic Face of India at Face of India 2021.

She is a highly influential fashion personality in India today. The Beauty Queen of Haryana dedicatedly started her incredible journey in 2005 and since then she is been outstanding with Name, Fame and Stardom —Chief Guest, Jury Member, Celebrity Guest, Actress, Fashion Model,Mentor, and Motivational Speaker and one of the most successful women of Haryana—The Diva is inspiring individuals, especially women, to rise with confidence and self-belief. Her workshops and mentorship programs, she continues to nurture the next generation of Leaders and Global Performers.

A Defining Moment of Honour and Responsibility

Ms Haryana stands as a powerful reflection of her influence and recognition—her role as an Esteemed Chief Guest at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi.

This prestigious platform, known for hosting distinguished personalities and significant national events, became a stage where Pooja Nangia was invited to honour awardees who are big achievement holders in their respective field. This was her Radiant appearance—it was a symbol of trust, respect, and acknowledgement of her contributions to our society.

Ms Haryana has been a great Jury Member at a Mega Event in Chicago and has been a Jury Member with Ms Minisha Lamba in New Delhi where she represented more than her personal success; she is an inspiration for millions of women around the world.Her presence at such a big events signifies her transition from a performer to a respected celebrity and a role model.

This milestone highlights her growing International Stardom in the leadership, influence, and social contribution. It reflects how her journey has evolved from achieving personal milestones to uplifting and recognising others—a true mark of greatness.

Inspiration for Millions Today

Despite her global success, Pooja Nangia remains deeply connected to her roots. Her journey is not just about accolades but about her international impact. She believes in empowering women with confidence, discipline, emotional intelligence, and self-belief.

Her beautiful message on International Thalassemia Day to the entire family of Thalassemia –
“Every Thalassemic success story is built on self-belief, determination, and the courage to rise like a sunshine…

Through her consistent efforts, she continues to inspire many Thalassemics to pursue excellence with purpose and integrity.

An International Legacy in the Making

From Haryana to the international platforms, from Cannes- red carpet, to British Parliament, Ms Haryana Pooja Nangia’s journey that shows any dream is possible to achieve with hard work and dedication .

She is not just a personality—she is a movement of empowerment, a symbol of elegance, and a guiding sunlight for many generations. Her story reminds us that true success lies not only in reaching great heights but in uplifting others as well with great efforts and power of hope and light.

With grace in her presence and purpose in her path, Ms Haryana Pooja Nangia continues to be a sunshine hope and inspiring the world with her great achievements.

Ms Haryana wishing The World and Thalassemia Family a Very Happy International Thalassemia Day with Love, Light and Golden Sunshine.

The heartfelt Mother’s Day reel beautifully captures love, emotion, memories, and the shared beauty rituals between mothers and daughters — reminding audiences that some bonds, just like timeless makeup essentials, never fade.

“This Mother’s Day, from one generation to another, Nia celebrated with Forever52.”

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This large-scale digital hiring initiative, conducted across multiple states, is being regarded as one of the fastest and most extensive outsourcing recruitment drives in recent times, setting a new benchmark in coordinated employment generation through digital platforms.

Massive Nationwide Reach

The April 2026 Online Job Mela witnessed participation from candidates across more than 20 states, including Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and West Bengal. The recruitment drive focused on outsourcing roles supporting various government-linked projects and departments.

Positions offered included:

Data Entry Operators (DEO)

Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)

Office Assistants

Field Coordinators

MIS Coordinators

Support Staff across railway, food distribution, and public service sectors

According to IOEMS officials, the initiative was designed to bridge the gap between job seekers and authorized outsourcing manpower providers, ensuring wider accessibility and faster processing.

Digital-First Recruitment Model

A key highlight of the campaign was its fully online execution, allowing candidates to apply, verify documents, and receive updates digitally. The organization leveraged WhatsApp communication, email verification systems, and centralized coordination mechanisms to streamline the hiring process. 

An IOEMS spokesperson stated:

“Our goal was to create a transparent, accessible, and large-scale employment platform. The April Online Job Mela demonstrated how digital recruitment can reach thousands efficiently and responsibly.”

Record-Breaking Achievement

With 7,000+ placements completed in just 30 days, IOEMS has positioned itself as a leading recruitment coordination platform in the outsourcing sector. Industry observers note that such scale within a limited timeframe reflects both high candidate demand and effective operational management.

The achievement is being described as a record-setting milestone in the domain of coordinated outsourcing recruitment in India.

Focus on Accessibility and Transparency

IOEMS emphasized that the recruitment process was conducted with a focus on:

Simplified application procedures

Minimal barriers for candidates from rural and semi-urban regions

Clear communication channels for updates and verification

Structured deployment planning across multiple states

The Online Job Mela particularly benefited candidates who had limited access to traditional offline recruitment methods.

Looking Ahead

Following the success of the April 2026 drive, IOEMS has indicated plans to expand its digital job mela model in the coming months, aiming to create even larger employment opportunities across India.

With increasing adoption of digital hiring practices, initiatives like these are expected to play a crucial role in addressing unemployment challenges and improving workforce accessibility nationwide.

It’s moving away from “fixing” flaws and toward genuine skin health, thanks to the work of Dr. Vrushali Nikam.

Known by many as the “Alchemist of Aesthetics,” Dr. Vrushali Nikam has built a reputation for something rare in the beauty industry: A balance of high end science and a very human touch.

When you walk into her clinic, Bodysutra Clinique, it doesn’t feel like a cold, clinical appointment. It feels more like a consultation with a master artisan who sees your skin as a living canvas. She doesn’t just look at wrinkles or spots; she looks at the person behind them, aiming to bring out a glow that feels natural rather than “done.”

More Than Just a “Beauty Doctor”

What makes Dr. Vrushali Nikam special is her deep background in medical science. She didn’t start her career just doing beauty treatments. She spent over 12 years studying and treating serious skin problems like painful acne, scars, and long term skin diseases.

She has high level medical degrees (MBBS and DDVL) and spent years training in big hospitals. This is important because it means she understands what is happening inside your body, not just on the surface. She often says that a doctor who only looks at the outside is like a painter, but a doctor who understands the cells is a healer. Her goal isn’t to make you look like someone else; it’s to make you look like the healthiest, happiest version of yourself.

The Proof is in the Results

You don’t have to just take our word for it, the numbers speak for themselves. Dr. Vrushali Nikam’s name is one of the most trusted names in dermatologists in Pimpri Chinchwad, Wakad and Pimple Saudagar.

Here is why people trust her:
⦁ Over 10,00 Happy Patients: She has helped thousands of people get their confidence back.
⦁ A 98% Satisfaction Rate: Almost every single person who finishes a treatment with her walks away feeling great.
⦁ Word of Mouth Fame: 9 out of 10 new patients come to her because a friend or family member told them how amazing she is.
⦁ World Class Safety: She uses over 85 different types of treatments, all of which are “USFDA approved.” This is just a fancy way of saying they are tested and proven to be 100% safe by global standards.

Saving Your Hair, Saving Your Smile

Dr. Vrushali Nikam is also a world class expert in hair health (which doctors call Trichology). We all know how scary it is to see hair falling out in the shower. Most places might just try to sell you a hair transplant right away, but Dr. Vrushali Nikam is different.

She believes that “you can’t grow a forest on dry, dead soil”. This means she looks at your diet, your stress, and your scalp health first. She uses special treatments like PRP (which uses your own blood’s natural healing power) to wake up your hair roots. By fixing the health of your scalp first, she makes sure the hair that grows back is strong and healthy.

The “Bespoke” Way: No Two Faces are the Same

One of the best things about Dr. Vrushali Nikam is that she doesn’t believe in one trick for all. In many clinics, they give every patient the same treatment. At Bodysutra, Dr. Vrushali Nikam takes her time. She might spend 45 minutes just talking to you during your first visit. She wants to know about your life, what you eat, and how much sleep you get.

This personalized care has actually changed the way other clinics in the area work. Because her standards are so high, other doctors have had to work harder just to keep up with her!

Honesty You Can Trust

In a world where people are always trying to sell you something, Dr. Vrushali Nikam is famous for her honesty. If you ask for a treatment that you don’t actually need, she will tell you “No.”

She practices “Minimalist” beauty. This means she wants to do the smallest amount of work to get the biggest, most natural result. She believes that the most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence. One of her long time patients said it best: “Dr. Vrushali doesn’t try to change your face; she just fixes the things that make you want to hide.”

The Bottom Line

Dr. Vrushali Nikam has shown that taking care of your skin and hair isn’t just about vanity it’s about feeling good about yourself. Whether she is clearing up a skin rash or helping someone look younger, she does it with passion and care.

If you are looking for the best skin care in Pune, Dr. Vrushali Nikam is the gold standard.
Where to find her:
⦁ Name: Dr. Vrushali Nikam
⦁ Where: First floor, Office No 102, Malan Plaza DP Rd, Rahatani, Pimple Saudagar, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411017

What makes IGLAM truly unique is its inclusivity. The platform welcomes children, youth, and women of all age groups from 3 years to 70 years, giving aspiring talents an opportunity to shine on national and international platforms.
Apart from national-level competitions, IGLAM is also successfully organizing major state-level contests in Bengal and Bihar, creating opportunities for regional talents to gain exposure, professional grooming, and industry recognition. The platform acts as a gateway to national and international pageants, helping aspiring models and performers prepare for bigger stages and global opportunities.
Over the years, IGLAM has transformed many lives through personality development, confidence building, stage grooming, and professional exposure. The organization proudly celebrates winners and personalities who represent strength, ambition, and inspiration.
IGLAM 2025–26 Title Holders & Ambassadors

Mr India Universe 2025–26: Kamal Nayan Upadhayay
Miss India Universe 2025–26: Chidagni Pandey
Mrs India Universe 2025–26: Haloes Gupta
Teen Miss India Universe 2025–26: Kangna Tripathi
Mrs India Earth 2025–26: Anjali Ranjan
Mrs India Asia Pacific 2025–26: Manmeet Gandhi
Mr India International 2025–26: Hemant
Brand Ambassador: Sumit Sarkar

IGLAM believes beauty is not limited to appearance—it is reflected through confidence, courage, and individuality. The organization continues to empower people to break barriers and turn dreams into reality.
As IGLAM expands across India, it aims to build one of the country’s strongest talent and grooming platforms, creating opportunities for the next generation of stars from metropolitan cities to small towns and villages.

Organization Details
Organization: IGLAM
Founder: Devjanni Mitraa
Website: IGLAM Official Website www.iglam.in
Contact Number: +91 7209641555
IGLAM is not just a pageant—it’s a movement and a gateway to national and international success.

Blending personal experiences with powerful life lessons, Awaken the Fire Within chronicles Capt. Shams’ extraordinary 20-year journey in the United States that began in 1989. From his early days at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, to establishing a successful international career across aviation, finance, and consultancy, the book offers readers a compelling story of determination, resilience, and transformation.

More than a traditional memoir, Awaken the Fire Within serves as an inspiring roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs, aviation professionals, students, and dreamers worldwide. Through authentic storytelling and practical insights, Capt. Shams highlights the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and self-confidence in overcoming life’s obstacles and achieving success in a competitive global environment.

The book explores key themes such as personal growth, cultural adaptation, leadership, entrepreneurship, and the mindset required to thrive internationally. Readers are taken through real-life experiences that shaped Capt. Shams’ professional and personal journey, offering valuable lessons for anyone striving to rise above limitations and pursue their ambitions fearlessly.

Speaking about the release, Capt. Aftab Shams said:

 “This book is not just my story—it is a message that no matter where you start, you can rise beyond limitations and create your own path. Every challenge we face can become a stepping stone toward success if we choose courage over fear.”

With decades of international exposure spanning the United States, the Middle East, and India, Capt. Shams has built a distinguished reputation in aviation cargo operations, global trade consultancy, and financial advisory services. Alongside his literary achievement, he continues to provide expertise in aviation logistics, SBLC monetization, gold trade consultancy, and international business development.

Industry professionals and readers alike are expected to connect deeply with the book’s practical wisdom and motivational perspective. The release of Awaken the Fire Within comes at a time when many individuals across the globe are seeking inspiration, reinvention, and guidance in navigating professional and personal challenges.

As a motivational and business-oriented publication, the book is particularly relevant for young professionals, startup founders, aviation enthusiasts, and individuals pursuing international careers. Capt. Shams’ journey demonstrates how determination, discipline, and vision can help transform setbacks into opportunities for long-term growth and achievement.

The global launch of Awaken the Fire Within further strengthens Capt. Shams’ growing influence as an author, mentor, and international business consultant. Readers can now access the book worldwide through online retail platforms, making its message of empowerment and resilience accessible to a global audience.

Book Availability

Awaken the Fire Within is now available for purchase on:

* Amazon Global Store

About the Author

Capt. Aftab Shams is an aviation expert, entrepreneur, and international business consultant based in Nagpur. With extensive experience across aviation cargo operations, financial consultancy, global trade, and business development, he has worked internationally throughout the United States, Middle East, and India. His work focuses on empowering businesses and individuals through strategic consultancy and global opportunities.

Through Awaken the Fire Within, Capt. Shams aims to inspire readers to believe in their potential, embrace challenges, and unlock the inner strength needed to achieve extraordinary success.

The brand is VR7 Fragrance, and over the past year it has quietly become one of the most talked-about names in India’s fragrance community.

Founded by Vivek Rajput, VR7 Fragrance is a homegrown Indian Extrait de Parfum house — one of very few in the country to formulate exclusively at concentrations of 33% and above. That single decision separates the brand from almost everything else on the Indian market. While most domestic perfume brands work with Eau de Toilette (8–12% concentration) or Eau de Parfum (15–20%), VR7 goes straight to the top — Extrait de Parfum, the richest and longest-lasting form of fine fragrance in the world.

The result: perfumes that last 8 to 12 hours on skin, with real sillage, real projection, and a depth that reveals itself gradually across the day.

Where the Brand Began

The story starts with a question every Indian fragrance enthusiast eventually asks: why does genuine longevity feel like a privilege?

Vivek Rajput, the founder, wasn’t a trained perfumer when he began. He was a fragrance lover who refused to accept the answer the market kept giving him. That refusal turned into months of research, hundreds of test batches, and a defining choice — to build a brand around Extrait de Parfum from day one, even though it meant higher production costs, longer development timelines, and a harder road to market.

The easier path would have been to bottle something light, price it low, and move volume. VR7 chose a different path: use globally sourced aroma compounds, premium musks, real oud accords, and natural extracts. Make something that actually works. Then price it so that a college student and a seasoned collector can both afford to build a wardrobe of it.

That is what VR7 Fragrance is — an Indian niche house that takes the person wearing it seriously.

Five Collections, One Standard

VR7 Fragrance organises its world into five distinct collections, each built around a different mood and moment.

The Fresh Collection brings aquatic, citrus, and breezy compositions designed specifically for Indian heat and Indian skin. The Gourmand Collection leans into warmth — vanilla, caramel, amber — the kind of scents that make people turn around when you walk past. The Intense Collection is built for evenings: deep, smoky, resinous fragrances that announce themselves without apology. The Spicy Collection draws from India’s centuries-long love affair with attar, oud, and oriental warmth. And then there are the Discovery Sets — seven 3ml Extrait de Parfum sprays in a single box, the most popular way to begin with the brand.

Across every collection, the concentration never drops. Every bottle is Extrait. Every formula is original. Every scent is designed to last.

Signature names in the range include Sweet Desire, Dubai Nights, #-Tag, Morning Star, Royale, Velvet Flame, Club-X, Ultra Fresh, Midnight Smoke, and Candy Elixir — each one a complete olfactory statement, not a copy of something imported.

What Customers Actually Say

The reviews tell the story better than any brand copy. Customers across India describe VR7 perfumes as “compliment magnets,” “addictive,” and “unlike anything else I’ve owned at this price.” Many note that a single spray survives the full arc of an Indian day — the morning commute, hours in an air-conditioned office, an evening out — and still has presence when it matters.

This is what Extrait-grade concentration actually means in practice. Not a number on a label. A lived experience.

Priced for Everyone, Built for No One Less

Every bottle of VR7 Fragrance is priced between ₹299 and ₹799. That is a deliberate choice, not a concession. The brand believes that long-lasting, premium fragrance should not require a luxury income. Luxury is the quality, not the price tag.

The full range — including 3ml samples for those who want to try before committing — is available directly at vr7fragrance.in and on Amazon India, with pan-India shipping and easy returns.

VR7 Fragrance is still a young brand, but the mission is clear: to earn its place not as a budget alternative to imported perfume, but as a legitimate Indian niche house in its own right. Scent by scent, bottle by bottle, it is making the case that where perfume ends, Extrait begins — and that case has never smelled better.

VR7 Fragrance — Made in India · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

By 2035, experts project a massive 180 GW cooling gap. To put that in perspective, that gap alone is nearly half of India’s current total installed power capacity. The question isn’t just whether we can generate enough power, but whether our grid can handle the weight of a billion people flipping the switch at once.

Several factors are converging to create this unprecedented pressure on the electrical grid:-

Rapid Urbanization:- As cities expand, the Urban Heat Island effect makes metropolitan areas significantly hotter than the countryside, driving constant AC usage.

Rising Incomes:- A growing middle class is prioritizing thermal comfort, leading to a projected eight fold increase in AC units over the next two decades.

Extreme Weather Patterns:- With summer heatwaves becoming longer and more intense, the peak load on the grid is reaching dangerous heights.

The 180 GW cooling gap represents the deficit between the projected peak demand driven by cooling and our current capacity to generate and distribute that power reliably. When millions of compressors kick in simultaneously during a 45°C afternoon, the surge can cause frequency drops, transformer failures, and widespread blackouts.

“The cooling challenge is not just an energy issue; it’s a structural hurdle for India’s economic resilience.”

— Parveen Bhardwaj, Advisor Think Tank, Government of India

How India is Preparing

To prevent a total grid meltdown, the strategy must be three fold.

1. Energy Efficiency First:- Promoting Super Efficient ACs is critical. An AC that consumes 30% less power effectively reduces the burden on the grid without requiring a single new power plant.

2. District Cooling Systems:- Instead of every apartment having five separate compressors, large scale district cooling can provide cooling to entire neighborhoods more efficiently.

3. Smart Grid Integration:

Implementing AI driven    demand response systems can help shave the peak load by slightly adjusting AC temperatures across the city during high stress periods.

The Bottom Line

The image of a glowing, overloaded power pylon isn’t just a metaphor it’s a warning. Survival of the grid will depend on our ability to balance the desperate need for cooling with a radical overhaul of how we produce and consume energy.

India’s journey toward 2035 will be a test of engineering and policy, can we keep the nation cool without burning out the very system that powers it?

In an industry often defined by transactions, Opulence Abodez Realty India is pioneering a client-first philosophy focused on luxury, trust, personalization, and strategic wealth creation. By blending elite real estate advisory with curated lifestyle experiences, the brand has emerged as the first real estate consulting agency in India to introduce a true luxe experience model for investors and homebuyers alike.

Opulence Abodez Realty India’s comprehensive portfolio spans:

• Luxury residential properties
• Premium commercial investments
• High-growth pre-launch projects
• NRI investment advisory
• Wealth-building real estate portfolios
• Personalized property acquisition strategies

Through strategic partnerships with over 25+ renowned builders, Opulence Abodez Realty India ensures clients gain privileged access to some of the most prestigious addresses, landmark developments, and future-ready investment opportunities in Delhi NCR and beyond.

What truly sets Opulence Abodez Realty India apart is its revolutionary approach: real estate is not just about buying or selling property; it’s about building trust & lasting relationships through integrity, transparency, and thus creating a lifestyle legacy.

Our motto is to turn every customer into a loyal and happy customer through exceptional service, trust, and lasting relationships.

From personalized consultations and curated property showcases to white-glove investor support and relationship-driven advisory, every client journey is designed to reflect sophistication, exclusivity, and confidence. Whether assisting first-time luxury buyers, seasoned investors, or global NRIs, the firm delivers a seamless, elevated, and deeply personalized experience rarely seen in India’s Real Estate sector.

With 25+ top builder associations including Elan Group, Max Estate, DLF, L&T Realty, County Group, Trump Towers, Godrej Properties, Experion Developers and other leading developers, Opulence Abodez Realty India delivers luxury-centric client experiences beyond conventional brokerage, combining investor-focused wealth strategies, exclusive access to premium launches and elite projects, Delhi NCR expertise with Pan-India reach, and personalized lifestyle-first advisory that redefines luxury real estate consulting for modern investors and homebuyers.

“At Opulence Abodez Realty India, our vision is to redefine real estate in India by becoming the most reliable real estate service provider and enhance the market with integrity, transparency, and competency. We want to lead the future so that everyone can be a happy homeowner.”- Mr. Vivek Gupta, Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India

As India’s luxury real estate market evolves, Opulence Abodez Realty India continues to lead from the front bridging elite investors, premium homebuyers, and iconic developers through a one-of-a-kind advisory model that prioritizes excellence over ordinary transactions.

“We are committed to transforming the client journey through trust, exclusivity, and personalized advisory bringing unmatched luxe experiences to homebuyers and investors while setting new standards in modern real estate consulting.” – Ms. Tushita Jain, Co-Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India,

With innovation, exclusivity, and luxury at its core, Opulence Abodez Realty India is not just participating in the future of real estate it is shaping it.

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India carries a disproportionately high burden of these cancers globally, often affecting individuals at a younger age compared to Western populations. However, early detection and advances in multidisciplinary treatment have significantly improved outcomes.

What Are Head and Neck Cancers?

Most HNCs arise from squamous cells lining the upper aerodigestive tract. Common sites include the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, throat, larynx, and sinuses. While thyroid and salivary gland cancers are sometimes grouped under HNCs, they differ biologically.

Major Risk Factors:

• Tobacco use (smoking and smokeless forms like gutka and paan) 

• Alcohol consumption 

• Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection 

• Poor oral hygiene 

• Chronic irritation (e.g., ill-fitting dentures) 

• Nutritional deficiencies 

In India, smokeless tobacco and areca nut consumption are key contributors, especially in rural populations.

Common Symptoms:

• Non-healing ulcers or sores 

• Lumps in the neck 

• Bleeding from mouth or nose 

• Difficulty swallowing or speaking 

• Hoarseness or unexplained weight loss 

Unfortunately, over 60–70% of patients present at advanced stages, reducing survival rates. Early screening and awareness are crucial.

Oral Cancer: India’s Major Concern

Oral cancer is the most prevalent HNC in India, accounting for nearly one-third of global cases. It is especially common among men aged 40–60, though younger individuals are increasingly affected. 

Key Warning Signs:

• Persistent white or red patches 

• Non-healing ulcers lasting more than two weeks 

• Loose teeth without cause 

• Difficulty chewing or moving the tongue 

• Neck swelling (lymph node involvement) 

Many people mistake early symptoms for dental issues, delaying diagnosis.

Prevention:

Oral cancer is largely preventable. Avoiding tobacco and alcohol can reduce risk by up to 80%. Maintaining oral hygiene, eating a balanced diet, and undergoing regular dental check-ups are essential. Community screening programs in high-risk populations have shown promising results.

Diagnosis of Oral Cancer

Diagnosis begins with a clinical examination by a specialist, followed by a biopsy to confirm malignancy. Imaging techniques such as CT, MRI, and PET-CT help determine the extent of disease and staging (TNM system), which guides treatment planning.

Treatment Options for Oral Cancer

Treatment is multidisciplinary and depends on the stage and patient condition.

1. Surgery

Surgery remains the cornerstone for most cases. It involves removal of the tumor  with adequate margins along with affected lymph nodes. Advanced cases may require removal of parts of the jaw, tongue, or cheek. Modern reconstructive techniques, especially  microvascular free flaps, help restore appearance and function effectively.

2. Radiation Therapy

Radiotherapy is used after surgery in high-risk cases or as a primary treatment in inoperable tumors. Techniques like IMRT allow precise targeting, minimizing damage to healthy tissues.

3. Chemotherapy

Often used alongside radiation (chemoradiation), especially in advanced disease. It may also be given before surgery to shrink tumors.

4. Emerging Therapies

Targeted therapy (e.g., cetuximab) and immunotherapy (e.g., pembrolizumab) are increasingly used for recurrent or metastatic cancers, offering improved survival and quality of life. Recent trials have also shown promising results with immunotherapy when used in borderline cases prior to surgery and along with radiation.

Rehabilitation

Post-treatment care includes speech therapy, swallowing rehabilitation, dental prosthetics, and nutritional support to restore quality of life in a multidisciplinary fashion and this is very important for proper rehabilitation post treatment .

Outcomes: ( in terms of survival at 3-5 years after treatment )

• Early-stage survival: 80–90% 

• Advanced-stage survival: 40–60% 

Thyroid Cancer: A Growing Concern

Thyroid cancer is increasing in India and is more common in women. Most cases are papillary or follicular types with excellent prognosis.

Symptoms:

• Painless neck lump 

• Voice changes 

• Difficulty swallowing 

Diagnosis & Treatment:

Diagnosis involves ultrasound of neck  and guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Treatment typically includes surgery (thyroidectomy) followed by radioactive iodine therapy. Long-term thyroid hormone replacement is required.

Prognosis:

Survival rates exceed 90% for most differentiated thyroid cancers.

Laryngeal Cancer: Protecting Voice and Life

Laryngeal cancer affects the voice box and is strongly associated with smoking and alcohol use.

Early Signs:

• Persistent hoarseness (lasting more than two weeks) 

Advanced Symptoms:

• Difficulty breathing or swallowing 

• Neck swelling 

Treatment:

• Early-stage: Radiation or laser surgery (voice-preserving) 

• Advanced-stage: Chemoradiation or total laryngectomy 

Even after removal of the voice box, patients can regain speech through prosthetic devices or electrolarynx systems.

Prognosis:

Early-stage survival exceeds 80%, with good outcomes when treated appropriately.

Conclusion: Early Action Saves Lives

Head and neck cancers, particularly oral cancer, are highly preventable and treatable when detected early. India’s high burden is driven by tobacco use and delayed diagnosis, highlighting the need for greater awareness and screening.

Advances in surgery, radiation, and systemic therapies have significantly improved outcomes, allowing many patients to return to normal life. However, prevention remains the most effective strategy.

If you notice any persistent symptoms, seek medical advice promptly. Quitting tobacco, limiting alcohol, maintaining oral hygiene, and adopting a healthy lifestyle can drastically reduce risk.

Authored by Dr Harsh Dhar (Head Neck OncoSurgeon).

(Dr Dhar along with his Colleagues Dr Sourav Datta and Dr Kinshuk Chatterjee comprise one of the top most Head Neck Departments in a premier hospital in Kolkata. To know more about the team and services, visit www.kolkataheadneckoncology.com)

The highlight of the evening was the presence of renowned Bollywood actress Ms. Huma Qureshi, who attended the ceremony as the Celebrity Guest. Her graceful presence added glamour and excitement to the prestigious event, making it a memorable occasion for all attendees.

Among the most respected dignitaries invited to the ceremony was Dr. Poorva Gupta, who was honoured as the Guest of Honour and presented with a special momento in recognition of her remarkable contribution to society and the legal field. Dr. Gupta, an advocate by profession, is widely known for her active involvement in social welfare initiatives and her strong intellectual understanding of constitutional and human rights law.

Over the years, Dr. Poorva Gupta has established herself as a respected legal professional and social worker committed to justice, equality, and community upliftment. Her work in the field of law and social awareness has earned her appreciation from various organizations across the country. She has also received several prestigious national awards for her contribution to legal service and social causes.

Dr. Gupta is also designated as the National Vice President of the World Human Rights Protection Commission, a role through which she continues to work toward public welfare, legal awareness, and the protection of human rights. Her dedication and impactful efforts have inspired many young professionals, especially women, to actively participate in social reform and nation-building.

The event witnessed the presence of several eminent personalities, dignitaries, influencers, and achievers from across India. The vibrant atmosphere, inspiring stories, and recognition of outstanding individuals made the evening truly special.

Dr. Poorva Gupta’s recognition at such a prestigious platform further strengthens her growing reputation as a committed advocate, social activist, and influential public figure. Her journey reflects dedication, intellect, and a deep sense of responsibility toward society.

The successful organization of the event highlighted Rajasthan’s growing prominence as a hub for celebrating talent in cultural, social and entrepreneurial fields.

The store later expanded under late Shri Om Prakash Taneja and is now being led by Prem Prakash Taneja and Kul Prakash Taneja. Over the decades, the business has evolved with changing fashion trends while continuing its focus on traditional retail values and customer relationships.

Today, Pratapsons Jaipur operates from its original stores located at Tonk Road and MI Road, serving customers looking for bridal lehengas, sarees, gowns, indo-western outfits and festive collections.

Prem Prakash Taneja & Kul Prakash Taneja Continue the Family Business

As Jaipur’s retail landscape changes with online shopping and fast fashion trends, several older family-run stores are adapting to maintain relevance. Prem Prakash Taneja and Kul Prakash Taneja have continued managing Pratapsons Jaipur by balancing traditional customer service with modern fashion preferences.

The store caters to buyers across different age groups and occasions. From bridal shopping to festive wear, the collections are designed to meet changing customer demand while maintaining the store’s long-standing identity in Jaipur’s ethnic fashion sector.

Industry observers say businesses that survive across generations often do so because of customer trust and consistency in service. In the ethnic wear segment, repeat customers and family recommendations continue to play an important role in driving store traffic.

Pratapsons Jaipur Remains Active in Bridal and Occasion Fashion

Jaipur has remained one of Rajasthan’s key centres for ethnic wear and wedding shopping. Every year, families from nearby cities visit the city for bridal purchases, festive clothing and occasion wear.

Pratapsons Jaipur has remained part of this market for decades. The store offers bridal lehengas, sarees, ready-to-wear outfits, gowns and indo-western styles suited for weddings and celebrations.

Retail experts note that bridal shopping still depends heavily on physical retail experiences. Customers usually prefer checking fabric quality, embroidery details and fitting options in person before making final purchases.

This preference has helped established stores maintain steady demand despite the rise of online fashion platforms.

Jaipur’s Wedding Fashion Market Continues to Expand

India’s wedding industry remains one of the strongest drivers for ethnic fashion retail. In cities like Jaipur, traditional clothing stores continue to attract buyers during wedding and festive seasons.

Retailers across the city have adapted to changing fashion trends by expanding collections beyond traditional sarees and lehengas. Younger customers now look for fusion wear, contemporary festive outfits and ready-to-wear styles that can be used across multiple occasions.

Pratapsons Jaipur has also expanded its collection categories over time to align with these changes. The store combines traditional wedding wear with modern occasion fashion aimed at a wider customer base.

Market analysts believe Jaipur’s reputation for textiles, craftsmanship and ethnic fashion continues to support retail growth in this segment.

Physical Retail Still Holds Importance in Ethnic Wear

While digital shopping platforms have transformed the apparel industry, bridal and occasion wear remain categories where offline retail continues to hold importance.

Wedding purchases often involve family participation, detailed selection processes and multiple fittings. Buyers generally prefer visiting stores directly rather than relying only on online images or size charts.

Prem Prakash Taneja and Kul Prakash Taneja have continued focusing on the in-store shopping experience at Pratapsons Jaipur. According to the company, personalised assistance and product variety remain central to the business approach.

Retail analysts say heritage fashion stores that maintain customer trust and adapt gradually to market trends are more likely to remain competitive in the long term.

Customer Loyalty Continues to Shape Traditional Fashion Retail

In Jaipur’s ethnic wear market, customer loyalty remains one of the strongest growth drivers for older retail businesses. Families often return to stores they already know for weddings, festivals and special occasions.

This repeat buying pattern has helped many legacy stores continue operating successfully despite increasing competition from large fashion chains and online brands.

Pratapsons Jaipur states that many customers visiting the store today are connected through long-term family relationships and recommendations built over generations.

As India’s fashion market becomes more competitive, family-run businesses with established local identities continue to hold a distinct place in the bridal and occasion wear segment.

Pratapsons Jaipur Maintains Its Long-Standing Presence

With more than seven decades of retail history, Pratapsons Jaipur remains connected to the city’s traditional fashion landscape. Under the leadership of Prem Prakash Taneja and Kul Prakash Taneja, the business continues serving customers looking for wedding wear, festive clothing and occasion fashion collections.

The store says its focus remains on craftsmanship, product variety and maintaining the retail values that shaped the brand since its early years in Jaipur.

Scheduled to take place from 21st August to 5th September 2026 in Pune, the festival continues its legacy of celebrating independent cinema, emerging filmmakers, and diverse narratives. Over the years, the festival has established itself as a significant platform for short films, documentaries, and experimental cinema.

Categories Open for Submission:

Short Films
Documentary Films
Animation Films
Experimental Films
Student Films

The festival aims to provide a global platform for artists to connect, collaborate, and gain international recognition. Selected films will be screened before a distinguished audience of industry professionals, critics, and cinema enthusiasts.

Festival Highlights:

International Film Screenings
Awards & Recognition Ceremony
Networking Opportunities
Workshops & Panel Discussions
The festival is open to filmmakers of all backgrounds, encouraging innovative storytelling and fresh perspectives.

Submission Details:

Submissions are now open and can be made through the official website:
www.amolbhagatmedia.co.in

For further inquiries and submission assistance:
+91-7249417965 (WhatsApp)

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of one of India’s growing international film platforms.

About the Festival:

The International Short Film Festival Pune India is dedicated to promoting independent cinema and providing a platform for filmmakers worldwide. Now in its 9th edition, the festival continues to support creativity, diversity, and cinematic excellence.

Founded by entrepreneurs Nitesh Agrawal and Dinesh Kumar Jain, Chaap Craft India aims to transform the way consumers experience vegetarian food. The company’s mission is clear: to make healthy, protein-rich, and delicious plant-based food accessible across diverse markets.

Vision-Driven Leadership

Under the leadership of Nitesh Agrawal, who spearheads marketing and expansion, and Dinesh Kumar Jain, who oversees operations and product quality, the company has built a balanced and growth-oriented business model. The founders believe that today’s consumers demand more than just taste — they prioritize hygiene, nutrition, consistency, and reliability.

Premium Soya Chaap: Core Product Offering

Chaap Craft India specializes in premium soya chaap, catering to restaurants, cloud kitchens, and FMCG channels. The brand differentiates itself through:

High-quality raw material sourcing
Strict hygiene and safety standards
Consistent taste, texture, and product performance

These factors have enabled the company to stand out in competitive vegetarian markets, especially in South India, where demand for plant-based protein is growing rapidly.

Strong Manufacturing & B2B Partnerships

Beyond its own manufacturing capabilities, Chaap Craft India is actively building a robust ecosystem through contract manufacturing and private labeling partnerships. The company collaborates with leading food brands, supporting them with scalable production solutions.

This B2B-focused strategy has helped the brand establish long-term relationships with restaurants, distributors, and food businesses, particularly in the frozen food and ready-to-eat segments.

Rapid Expansion Across South India

Chaap Craft India is currently expanding its footprint across key states including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Andhra Pradesh. With increasing demand in frozen and ready-to-eat food categories, the company is aggressively strengthening its distribution network.

To fuel this growth, the brand is investing in:

Digital marketing campaigns
On-ground activations
B2B outreach initiatives
Future Growth & Innovation

Looking ahead, Chaap Craft India plans to diversify its product portfolio across:

Frozen food
Ready-to-cook meals
Ready-to-eat products

The company’s long-term vision is to become India’s leading plant-based protein brand while expanding into international markets.

About Chaap Craft India

Chaap Craft India is a fast-growing food brand specializing in premium plant-based protein products. By combining innovation, quality manufacturing, and strategic partnerships, the company is building a scalable and sustainable food business ecosystem. For more inormation you can visit Instagram

The web series is led by multi-talented creator Prajakta Shinde, who takes on multiple roles as Writer, Director, Actress, and Producer. Known for her creative vision and dedication, she aims to deliver a unique and emotionally engaging story to audiences.

Joining the project as Creative Director is Dhiraj Adik, whose expertise is expected to enhance both the storytelling and visual presentation of the series. The series’ Casting Director is Shahzad Alam Khan, who plays a key role in selecting and shaping the ensemble cast.

The technical team includes:

Director of Photography (DOP) – K. Veejay
Makeup Team – Nirbhay Singh (Team)
Hair Stylist – Indu Didi

The series features a talented ensemble cast, including:

Prajakta Shinde
Aashi Sharma
Vivek Chaudhari
Smita Dongre
Farhaan Khan
Harbhajan Bhatti
Shubhangi

“Mera Aaina” is set to explore deep emotions, relationships, and self-reflection, offering viewers a meaningful and relatable cinematic experience. Speaking on the occasion, Prajakta Shinde expressed her excitement about the project and shared her vision of creating impactful content that resonates with today’s audience.

The production has officially begun, and further details regarding the release platform and premiere date will be announced soon.

Based on the book, “The Game Behind Saffron Terror” by Col. Kanwar Khatana, the film is a gripping political thriller that explores the deeper conspiracy narratives surrounding the events leading up to the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Rather than focusing solely on isolated incidents like the Malegaon blasts, the film presents a layered story of national security, power play, and alleged institutional manipulation.

A key highlight of the film is its bold examination of the “saffron terror” narrative, raising critical questions about how certain narratives may have been constructed and amplified within public discourse. By delving into alleged institutional and political influences, the film challenges viewers to reflect on the fine line between truth and perception, making it both gripping and deeply thought-provoking.

Headlined by Vineet Kumar Singh as a military intelligence officer, and featuring performances by Manoj Joshi as the President of Pakistan saying “India must bleed,” and Raj Arjun as Col Imam, the film has been appreciated for its authenticity and technical detailing, particularly within army circles. The makers ensured realism by engaging military consultants to maintain protocol accuracy.

In comparison, Dhurandhar approaches similar themes through a more character-driven and dramatised lens, often linked to discussions around the Malegaon blast case and the acquittal of Col. Prasad Purohit, adding weight to its narrative. Match Fixing, however, broadens the canvas—focusing less on individual cases and more on the systemic and geopolitical layers that shape national narratives. This wider lens gives it a distinct relevance in today’s context of information warfare and public perception.

Adding an intriguing global dimension, the film weaves a layer of mystery through its sequences set in London and Istanbul. These locations, along with vibrant Kashmir, are not merely visual backdrops but integral to the unfolding conspiracy, enhancing the suspense and reinforcing the idea that the forces at play extend beyond national borders.

Produced by debut filmmaker Pallavi Gurjar under her banner of Artarena Creations, and directed by Kedaar Gaekwad, the film stands out for its scale budget despite constraints, having been shot across multiple locations, including Lucknow, Mumbai, Kashmir, Istanbul, and London. With 138 actors and a tightly woven narrative by writer Anuj S. Mehta, the film combines research with cinematic storytelling, with precise dialogues by Sameer Garud.

Adding to its impact are a high-energy patriotic anthem by Daler Mehndi, which elevates the film’s spirit, and a soulful track that traces the protagonist’s emotional and professional journey.

Why watch it?

For viewers seeking more than surface-level storytelling, Match Fixing offers a thought-provoking exploration of truth, perception, and power. It questions dominant narratives, highlights the sacrifices of intelligence officers, and presents a gripping “behind closed doors” perspective on decisions that impact national security.

A gripping blend of patriotism, mystery, and introspection—Match Fixing is a must-watch for audiences seeking meaningful cinema beyond the obvious. Don’t miss this bold cinematic exposé—now streaming and trending on JioHotstar.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/W47AS3_o0rU
Film Link: https://www.hotstar.com/1271616109
Production House: www.artarena.co.in

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The leadership transition takes place under the visionary guidance of Hon’ble Member of Parliament Shri R. Krishnaiah, a legendary figure in the social justice movement, and Dr. Ryga Arun Kumar, the Working President of the National BC Welfare Association. This appointment signals a concerted effort by the association’s top leadership to infuse new energy into the state unit and enhance its efficacy in representing the interests of the Economically Backward Classes.

Chaitanya Reddy Patlolla represents a new generation of leadership characterized by vision, accessibility, and an unwavering commitment to the community’s future. He brings a fresh, strategic perspective to the role, focusing on building a highly organized and proactive ecosystem for the Economically Backward Classes. His approach is defined by an ability to unite diverse voices and a relentless pursuit of transparency and results. By placing the community’s welfare at the forefront, Patlolla is poised to transform the EBC wing into a modern, responsive powerhouse, ensuring that every welfare initiative is not only implemented but deeply felt at the grassroots level.

As the newly appointed EBC State President, Chaitanya Reddy Patlolla is entrusted with steering a transformative agenda for the organization. His role will be pivotal in bridging the gap between community aspirations and administrative outcomes. By aligning with the seasoned mentorship of Shri R. Krishnaiah and the active, forward-looking leadership of Dr. Ryga Arun Kumar, Patlolla is set to lead a new chapter of grassroots mobilization and policy-driven advocacy.

“Accepting this responsibility is a pledge to uphold the values of equity and social empowerment,” stated Chaitanya Reddy Patlolla. “Working under the esteemed mentorship of Shri R. Krishnaiah and the dynamic leadership of Dr. Ryga Arun Kumar, I am deeply committed to ensuring that the voice of the Economically Backward Classes is not only heard but translated into impactful action. Our focus is to build a responsive, accessible, and formidable platform that stands firmly for the rights of every family within our community.”

The association’s agenda under this new leadership will prioritize the seamless implementation of welfare schemes, educational support initiatives, and the promotion of professional opportunities for the youth. By fostering deeper connections with community leaders, volunteers, and grassroots activists, the EBC wing aims to create a robust and interconnected network throughout Telangana’s districts. This collaborative approach is designed to ensure that state-level policy benefits reach the most deserving citizens with greater speed and transparency.

Dr. Ryga Arun Kumar, Working President of the National BC Welfare Association, underscored the importance of this appointment, noting that it represents a calculated step toward modernizing the organization’s outreach. He emphasized that the focus remains on empowering a new generation of leaders who can navigate complex social landscapes while maintaining an unwavering commitment to the core mission of social parity.

This appointment serves as a rallying call to all supporters of the EBC movement in Telangana. It invites citizens, advocates, and stakeholders to unite behind a renewed mission of inclusive development. As Chaitanya Reddy Patlolla assumes his duties, the National BC Welfare Association reaffirms its position as the leading voice for those striving for social justice and equitable growth in Telangana.

About National BC Welfare Association:

The National BC Welfare Association is a premier organization dedicated to the protection and advancement of the rights of Backward Classes and Economically Backward Classes in India. Through persistent advocacy, legal intervention, and grassroots awareness, the association strives to ensure that the constitutional rights of the community are upheld and that socio-economic development is distributed equitably.

In a landmark moment for India’s healthcare and wellness sector, Dr. Nitu Verma has been conferred with the prestigious Nari Shakti Award 2026, one of the highest honors recognizing women leaders driving impact across industries. The award was presented by internationally acclaimed actress and former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, making the recognition even more significant and inspiring.

This achievement is not just a personal milestone—it reflects a larger shift toward non-surgical, drug-free spine care in India, and places Raipur and Chhattisgarh firmly on the map as emerging hubs for advanced physiotherapy and chiropractic treatment.

A Pioneer in Chiropractic Care in India

Dr. Nitu Verma is widely known as one of the best chiropractors in Raipur, Bhilai, and across Chhattisgarh. With over 15 years of clinical experience and a remarkable track record of treating more than 50,000 patients, she has established herself as a trusted expert in spine health, pain management, and rehabilitation.

Often recognized as India’s first female chiropractor, Dr. Verma has consistently brought international standards of care to Indian patients. Her practice combines science-backed chiropractic methods, osteopathy, and physiotherapy, offering a comprehensive and holistic treatment approach.

Her work is especially impactful for individuals searching online for:

• How to relieve back pain naturally
• Best treatment for neck pain without surgery
• Common causes of shoulder pain
• How to improve posture effectively

Academic Excellence with Global Exposure

Dr. Verma’s expertise is backed by a strong academic foundation and global certifications from reputed institutions:

• MPT (Sports)
• Master Diploma in Chiropractic – Ackerman Institute, Sweden
• Diploma in Osteopathy – Canada
• Certified Pilates Instructor – Ireland
• Cranio-Sacral Therapy – USA
• DO Certification – Canada
• FOMT – Australia
• Pelvic Floor Osteopathy – Madrid School

This diverse training allows her to treat complex musculoskeletal conditions using advanced, evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient.

Specialized Treatments for Modern Lifestyle Disorders

With the increasing prevalence of sedentary lifestyles, poor posture, and stress, spine-related problems have become more common than ever. At Life360 Physiotherapy Center in Raipur, Dr. Nitu Verma offers targeted solutions for a wide range of conditions.

High-Demand Treatment Areas

• Back Pain Relief
• Neck and Shoulder Pain
• Slip Disc Treatment
• Sciatica Pain Relief
• Cervical Pain Treatment
• Lumbar Spondylosis
• Migraine Treatment
• Headache Treatment
• Knee Pain Treatment
• Hip Pain Treatment
• Tennis Elbow Treatment
• Varicose Veins Treatment
• Muscle Pain Therapy

Each treatment plan is designed after a detailed assessment and includes physiotherapy exercises for pain relief, spinal adjustments, and lifestyle guidance.

Patients from Raipur, Bhilai, and across Chhattisgarh rely on her expertise for long-term recovery rather than temporary relief.

Advanced Approach: Treating the Root Cause, Not Just Symptoms

What truly sets Dr. Nitu Verma apart is her philosophy of addressing the root cause of pain. Unlike conventional methods that often rely on medication or short-term fixes, her approach focuses on:

• Correcting spinal alignment
• Improving posture and biomechanics
• Strengthening muscles and joints
• Enhancing flexibility and mobility
• Preventing recurrence of pain

This makes her a leading advocate of chiropractic benefits in India, especially for patients seeking safe, non-invasive, and sustainable healing solutions.

Life360 Physiotherapy Center — A Hub for Holistic Healing

As the Director of Life360 Physiotherapy Center in Raipur, Dr. Verma has created a space where modern science meets holistic wellness. The clinic is equipped to handle a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions with a patient-first approach.

Why Patients Choose Life360

• Non-surgical treatment methods
• Drug-free healing techniques
• Personalized care plans
• International-standard therapies
• Proven results with thousands of success stories

Whether it’s slip disc treatment in Raipur, sciatica pain relief in Bhilai, or postural correction therapy in Chhattisgarh, Life360 stands out as a trusted destination.

Leadership, Recognition & Social Impact

Beyond clinical excellence, Dr. Nitu Verma has made significant contributions to society and women’s empowerment.

Key Achievements

• Nari Shakti Award 2026 (Presented by Sushmita Sen)
• Recipient of Chhattisgarh Ratna Award
• Brand Ambassador – Pinkathon, promoting women’s fitness
• Invited as Chief Guest at over 100 events across India

She is also:

• A marathon runner and fitness enthusiast
• A strong advocate for preventive healthcare
• A mentor and speaker on women’s well-being

Her journey reflects a perfect blend of professional excellence and social responsibility, inspiring thousands across the country.

Empowering Patients Through Education & Awareness

Dr. Verma believes that awareness is the first step toward healing. She actively educates patients about:

• The importance of posture correction
• Daily habits that reduce spine stress
• Preventive exercises for long-term health
• Natural ways to manage chronic pain

This proactive approach helps patients not only recover but also maintain a pain-free lifestyle.

Start Your Journey Toward Pain-Free Living

If you are struggling with chronic pain, mobility issues, or posture-related discomfort, expert intervention can make a life-changing difference.

Consult Dr. Nitu Verma at Life360 Physiotherapy Center in Raipur to experience a modern, holistic approach to healing that focuses on long-term recovery and overall well-being.

Contact Details

• 09115719395, 07000784644
• nitu.physio@gmail.com
• www.life360.co.in
• HIG-16, Sector-1, Shankar Nagar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

Social Media

• https://in.linkedin.com/in/drnituvermaofficial
• @drnituvermaofficial

Final Thoughts

The recognition of Dr. Nitu Verma Honored with Nari Shakti Award 2026, presented by Miss Universe SUSHMITA SEN, is a powerful testament to her dedication, expertise, and vision for transforming healthcare in India.

For those searching for the best chiropractor in Raipur, Bhilai, or Chhattisgarh, Dr. Verma represents trust, innovation, and excellence. Her commitment to non-surgical spine care is not just improving lives—it is redefining how India approaches pain management and recovery.

If you are looking for effective solutions for back pain relief, neck pain treatment, or posture improvement, Dr. Nitu Verma’s approach offers a path toward lasting wellness and a healthier future.

Dhruv’s story is truly inspiring for students across the country. While board examinations demand complete focus and long hours of study, Dhruv continued to train rigorously as a cricketer. As a cisce national-level player representing Maharashtra, his daily routine involved intense practice sessions, fitness training, and match preparations. Managing such a demanding schedule alongside academic responsibilities is no easy task, yet Dhruv handled it with remarkable maturity and planning.

One of the highlights of his academic performance is his perfect score of 100/100 in Mass Media, a subject that requires both creativity and conceptual clarity. This achievement reflects not just his intelligence but also his strong time management skills and ability to stay focused under pressure. His consistency across subjects further proves that he did not compromise on his studies despite his commitments to cricket.

According to those close to him, Dhruv maintained a disciplined routine, carefully dividing his time between studies and sports. Early morning practice sessions, followed by school and study hours, became a part of his daily life. Even during the examination period, he ensured that he stayed connected to cricket, which helped him remain mentally refreshed and motivated.

Dhruv Sharma’s journey serves as a powerful message to young students that success is not limited to a single field. With the right mindset, proper planning and unwavering dedication, it is possible to pursue one’s passion without compromising on academics. His achievement challenges the common belief that students must choose between studies and extracurricular interests.

As Dhruv looks ahead to future opportunities, both in academics and cricket, his story continues to inspire many. He stands as a shining example of how perseverance, hard work, and passion can come together to create extraordinary success.

Over the past decade, Chaudhuri has built a career that spans multiple industries, including e-commerce, fintech, edtech, and enterprise technology. This cross-industry exposure has given him a broad perspective on how AI can be applied in different contexts, as well as an understanding of the common challenges organizations face when attempting to scale it. One of the recurring themes in his work is the idea that the true value of AI lies not in building sophisticated models alone, but in ensuring those models can be deployed, maintained, and continuously improved within complex organizational environments.

A significant part of his contribution lies in the development of composable generative AI platforms. These platforms are designed to enable rapid experimentation while maintaining the stability and scalability required for enterprise use. Instead of building monolithic systems that are difficult to modify or extend, his approach emphasizes modularity, allowing different components to be combined and reused across various applications. This not only accelerates innovation but also reduces redundancy and operational overhead, making it easier for organizations to adopt AI at scale.

In addition to generative AI platforms, Chaudhuri has been actively involved in advancing agentic AI frameworks. These systems represent a shift from traditional automation toward more autonomous forms of intelligence. Unlike rule-based systems that rely on predefined instructions, agentic AI is capable of reasoning, adapting to changing conditions, and executing complex workflows with minimal human intervention. This has significant implications for enterprise productivity, as it enables organizations to automate multi-step processes that were previously too complex or dynamic to handle efficiently.

Another area where he has made notable contributions is in Retrieval-Augmented Generation, commonly referred to as RAG. One of the key limitations of generative AI models is their tendency to produce outputs that may lack accuracy or context, especially when dealing with domain-specific information. RAG systems address this challenge by combining generative models with reliable data retrieval mechanisms, ensuring that outputs are grounded in relevant and up-to-date information. This is particularly important in enterprise settings, where decisions often depend on precise and contextually accurate insights.

Currently, Chaudhuri is associated with Flipkart, where he plays a role in leading AI platform initiatives. His work there focuses on democratizing access to artificial intelligence across the organization. Traditionally, AI capabilities have been concentrated within specialized teams of data scientists and engineers, limiting their broader impact. By building platforms and tools that are accessible to product managers, business leaders, and operations teams, he is helping to break down these silos and make AI a shared organizational capability. This democratization is essential for fostering a culture of innovation, as it allows ideas to emerge from a wider range of perspectives.

A defining characteristic of his leadership is his commitment to a platform-first philosophy. Many organizations struggle with fragmented AI initiatives, where different teams develop their own solutions independently. This often leads to duplication of effort, inconsistent results, and increased maintenance complexity. Chaudhuri addresses this challenge by advocating for unified AI ecosystems that prioritize integration and scalability. His approach emphasizes building systems that can support multiple use cases while maintaining consistency and efficiency across the organization.

This shift from viewing AI as a feature to treating it as infrastructure is a central theme in his work. By embedding AI into the foundational layers of an organization, he enables more seamless integration with existing processes and systems. This not only improves efficiency but also ensures that AI can evolve alongside the organization’s needs. In this sense, his work aligns closely with the broader trend toward AI-native enterprises, where artificial intelligence is not an add-on but a core component of how the business operates.

Beyond his technical contributions, Chaudhuri has also demonstrated a strong commitment to responsible AI practices. As AI systems become more powerful and pervasive, concerns around ethics, transparency, and governance have become increasingly important. He emphasizes the need for frameworks that ensure accountability in AI-driven decisions, as well as mechanisms for monitoring and improving system performance over time. By integrating these considerations into the design and development process, he helps organizations build trust in their AI systems, both internally and externally.

His influence extends beyond the organizations he has worked with, as he is also recognized as a thought leader in the broader AI community. His insights on topics such as scaling AI systems, building trust in generative models, and designing autonomous architectures contribute to ongoing industry conversations. What distinguishes his perspective is its practicality; rather than focusing on abstract theories, he addresses the real challenges that organizations face when implementing AI at scale. This makes his contributions particularly valuable for businesses seeking to move from experimentation to sustained impact.

In 2026, his work was recognized through several notable accolades, including being named in Forbes India’s 40 Under 40 list and receiving the International Business and Education Award for Excellence in Innovation. These honors reflect not only his technical expertise but also his ability to translate that expertise into meaningful business outcomes. They underscore a broader recognition of the importance of leaders who can bridge the gap between innovation and execution in the field of artificial intelligence.

Looking ahead, the demand for leaders who can guide organizations through the transition to AI-native models is expected to grow significantly. As businesses continue to explore new ways of leveraging artificial intelligence, the ability to build scalable, reliable, and responsible systems will become increasingly critical. Chaudhuri’s work positions him at the forefront of this transition, as he continues to focus on enabling organizations to harness the full potential of AI in a sustainable and impactful way.

Ultimately, the journey of Anurag Chaudhuri reflects a broader evolution in how artificial intelligence is perceived and implemented. In an industry often characterized by rapid change and hype-driven narratives, his approach stands out for its emphasis on structure, scalability, and long-term value. By prioritizing systems over isolated solutions and adoption over experimentation, he is helping to redefine what it means to successfully implement AI in the enterprise.

Founded with a vision to deliver practical, scalable technology solutions, SB Infowaves has grown into a multi-domain digital transformation company offering services across artificial intelligence, machine learning, custom software development, cloud infrastructure, web and mobile applications. The company has positioned itself strongly in emerging areas such as AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things), integrating connected devices with intelligent data systems to enable real-time decision-making and automation for businesses across industries.

As the MD, Parasrampuria brings a great combination of finance and strategy, having gained much experience working in PwC and ICICI Bank. She places an emphasis on solving problems and implementing them by creating unique technological platforms. Thanks to her guidance, SB Infowaves managed to increase its delivery across the globe, focusing on the client-centeredness and tangible results.

SB Infowaves is planning to take part in CMPL Expo 2026 that is going to be held between May 4 and June 6, 2026, at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Being considered as one of the most prominent events for the contract manufacturing and private label sector in Asia, the event is going to be attended by such companies as those involved in the FMCG industry.

The involvement of the firm in the CMPL Expo showcases its attempts at expansion into various sectors such as retail, manufacturing, and e-commerce, where there is an increasing demand for AI-based automation, data analytics, and digitization.

It should be highlighted that SB Infowaves has formed an international alliance with X-Venture,US with the intention of delivering innovative Agentic AI services to small firms in the US market. Through this international collaboration, companies would be able to deploy autonomous AI systems that not only perform automation but also take decisions.

By becoming ISO 27001:2022 compliant, along with its wide range of offerings, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Data Engineering, SB Infowaves will continue with its position as a reliable technology partner for companies that seek futuristic digital environments.

Given the current rising demand worldwide for transformation through Artificial Intelligence, it is clear that SB Infowaves will seek to play an active role in the coming digital revolution.

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With an ambitious vision to become India’s most rewarding Super App, MultiPayMart introduces a first-of-its-kind value proposition:
Every transaction earns cashback — without exceptions.

One App. Unlimited Possibilities.

MultiPayMart brings together a wide spectrum of essential services, eliminating the need for multiple apps. Users can seamlessly access:

• Utility Bill Payments – Electricity, water, gas, broadband, DTH & mobile recharges

• Affiliate Shopping – Shop across leading brands & platforms while earning rewards

• E-commerce Marketplace – Buy daily essentials, groceries, and lifestyle products

• Gift Vouchers & Cards – Purchase and redeem vouchers across top brands

• Insurance Services – Pay and renew insurance policies effortlessly

• Travel Bookings – Flights, hotels, and holiday packages at competitive prices

• M Pay – Fast, secure, and user-friendly payment solutions

• Multi Mart & MS Shoppee – Bridging local retailers with digital commerce

From daily necessities to lifestyle spending, MultiPayMart ensures that every financial interaction becomes rewarding.

The Game-Changer: Cashback on Every Transaction

Unlike traditional platforms that offer selective or conditional rewards, MultiPayMart stands out with its assured cashback model, ensuring users benefit from every single transaction, no matter how small or large.

This creates a powerful behavioral shift — transforming everyday spending into a consistent savings mechanism.

Introducing the “5+1 Grocery Advantage”

In a breakthrough move for Indian households, MultiPayMart introduces its flagship savings model:

Shop consistently for 5 months and get your 6th month groceries absolutely FREE.

This innovative approach directly addresses monthly household expenses, making MultiPayMart not just a convenience tool, but a financial partner for families.

Empowering India’s Retail Backbone

Beyond consumers, MultiPayMart is deeply committed to empowering local kirana stores and small businesses.

Through MS Shoppee, traditional retailers are transformed into digitally enabled, high-demand outlets, gaining access to:

• Increased customer footfall

• Technology-driven operations

• Higher revenue opportunities

This creates a win-win ecosystem where both consumers and merchants thrive together.

Visionary Leadership Driving Innovation

At the helm of this transformation is
Monesh S.K, CEO & Chairman, whose vision is to redefine financial engagement in India.

“MultiPayMart is not just an application — it’s a movement towards smarter spending and financial empowerment. We want every Indian to feel rewarded for their daily transactions, not burdened by them.”

He further emphasized:

“By integrating payments, shopping, travel, and essential services into one ecosystem, we are eliminating complexity while maximizing value. Our goal is simple — more savings, more convenience, and more power to the user.”

Building India’s Largest Reward-Driven Ecosystem

MultiPayMart is rapidly expanding its footprint with plans to:

• Onboard millions of users nationwide

• Partner with thousands of local and national merchants

• Strengthen its presence across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities

With its scalable model and strong value proposition, MultiPayMart is poised to become a daily-use essential app for every Indian.

About MultiPayMart

MultiPayMart is a next-generation Super App by Mart Multi Solution Pvt. Ltd., offering a unified platform for payments, shopping, travel, insurance, and more. With its unique cashback-driven ecosystem, the platform is committed to transforming everyday transactions into meaningful savings.

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Mart Multi Solution Pvt. Ltd.
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Observers note that the shift toward Arya Samaj rituals has become more visible in recent years, especially among urban households that seek clarity and simplicity in religious practices.

Shift Toward Simpler, Scripture-Based Ceremonies

Traditional ceremonies in Lucknow often involve extended rituals and region-specific customs. Arya Samaj practices, by contrast, focus on yajna (fire rituals), Vedic mantras, and ethical vows, without elaborate symbolic elements.

This approach has found acceptance among families looking for rituals that are easier to understand and complete within a defined timeframe. Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow, under the guidance of Acharya Aniruddh Chaturvedi, follows a standardized Vedic structure that aligns with these expectations.

Services Focused on Core Life Events

The services offered through Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow are centered around major life events. These include Arya Samaj marriage ceremonies, grihpravesh (housewarming rituals), funeral services along with condolence meetings and shanti hawan, and office and business inauguration ceremonies.

Each ceremony is conducted with emphasis on yajna and disciplined mantra recitation. According to local feedback, this consistency helps families better understand and connect with the rituals, especially when performing them for the first time.

Arya Samaj Marriage Continues to Lead Demand

Arya Samaj marriage remains the most sought-after service in Lucknow. Legal experts confirm that such marriages are valid across India when registered under applicable laws, making them both practical and widely accepted.

Couples often prefer these ceremonies due to their straightforward process. The rituals focus on vows, fire offerings, and mutual consent, avoiding prolonged customs. Acharya Aniruddh Chaturvedi’s experience in conducting such ceremonies has made Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow a familiar option for many couples.

Growing Adoption of Vedic Last Rites

There is also a noticeable increase in the adoption of Arya Samaj-based last rites. These ceremonies follow a structured process that includes cremation and subsequent prayer rituals conducted over a shorter duration.

Religious observers note that many families are moving away from extended mourning practices and opting for Vedic procedures that are more time-bound. Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow has contributed to this transition by offering clear guidance on the process and conducting ceremonies with consistency.

Emphasis on Clarity and Explanation

A key factor behind the growing preference for Arya Samaj rituals is the focus on understanding. Families today are more inclined to know the meaning behind each step of a ceremony.

Acharya Aniruddh Chaturvedi is known for explaining rituals in simple terms during ceremonies, allowing participants to follow and engage with the process. This approach has helped build confidence among families unfamiliar with Vedic practices.

Time Discipline and Structured Execution

Time management has become an important consideration in modern religious practices. Arya Samaj ceremonies are typically conducted within a fixed schedule, ensuring that rituals begin and conclude on time.

Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow maintains this discipline consistently. Families are informed in advance about the duration and sequence of ceremonies, which helps in planning events smoothly.

Word-of-Mouth Driving Recognition

Much of the recognition for Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow has come through community recommendations. Families who have engaged the service often refer it to others, contributing to its growing presence in Lucknow.

Feedback from participants highlights consistency, clarity, and adherence to Arya Samaj principles as key reasons for repeat engagement.

A Changing Approach to Tradition

The increasing demand for Arya Samaj services reflects a broader shift in how traditions are being practiced in urban settings. While the core values remain rooted in Vedic scriptures, the execution is adapting to modern expectations.

With Acharya Aniruddh Chaturvedi at its center, Pandit Ji Arya Samaj Lucknow represents this evolving approach offering ceremonies that balance scriptural authenticity with practical needs. As more families seek meaningful yet manageable rituals, such services are likely to remain relevant in the city’s cultural landscape.

India carries a disproportionately high burden of these cancers globally, often affecting individuals at a younger age compared to Western populations. However, early detection and advances in multidisciplinary treatment have significantly improved outcomes.

What Are Head and Neck Cancers?

Most HNCs arise from squamous cells lining the upper aerodigestive tract. Common sites include the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, throat, larynx, and sinuses. While thyroid and salivary gland cancers are sometimes grouped under HNCs, they differ biologically.

Major Risk Factors:

• Tobacco use (smoking and smokeless forms like gutka and paan)

• Alcohol consumption

• Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection

• Poor oral hygiene

• Chronic irritation (e.g., ill-fitting dentures)

• Nutritional deficiencies

In India, smokeless tobacco and areca nut consumption are key contributors, especially in rural populations.

Common Symptoms:

• Non-healing ulcers or sores

• Lumps in the neck

• Bleeding from mouth or nose

• Difficulty swallowing or speaking

• Hoarseness or unexplained weight loss

Unfortunately, over 60–70% of patients present at advanced stages, reducing survival rates. Early screening and awareness are crucial.

Oral Cancer: India’s Major Concern

Oral cancer is the most prevalent HNC in India, accounting for nearly one-third of global cases. It is especially common among men aged 40–60, though younger individuals are increasingly affected.

Key Warning Signs:

• Persistent white or red patches

• Non-healing ulcers lasting more than two weeks

• Loose teeth without cause

• Difficulty chewing or moving the tongue

• Neck swelling (lymph node involvement)

Many people mistake early symptoms for dental issues, delaying diagnosis.

Prevention:

Oral cancer is largely preventable. Avoiding tobacco and alcohol can reduce risk by up to 80%. Maintaining oral hygiene, eating a balanced diet, and undergoing regular dental check-ups are essential. Community screening programs in high-risk populations have shown promising results.

Diagnosis of Oral Cancer

Diagnosis begins with a clinical examination by a specialist, followed by a biopsy to confirm malignancy. Imaging techniques such as CT, MRI, and PET-CT help determine the extent of disease and staging (TNM system), which guides treatment planning.

Treatment Options for Oral Cancer

Treatment is multidisciplinary and depends on the stage and patient condition.

1. Surgery

Surgery remains the cornerstone for most cases. It involves removal of the tumor withadequate margins along with affected lymph nodes. Advanced cases may require removal of parts of the jaw, tongue, or cheek. Modern reconstructive techniques, especially microvascular free flaps, help restore appearance and function effectively.

2. Radiation Therapy

Radiotherapy is used after surgery in high-risk cases or as a primary treatment in inoperable tumors. Techniques like IMRT allow precise targeting, minimizing damage to healthy tissues.

3. Chemotherapy

Often used alongside radiation (chemoradiation), especially in advanced disease. It may also be given before surgery to shrink tumors.

4. Emerging Therapies

Targeted therapy (e.g., cetuximab) and immunotherapy (e.g., pembrolizumab) are increasingly used for recurrent or metastatic cancers, offering improved survival and quality of life. Recent trials have also shown promising results with immunotherapy when used in borderline cases prior to surgery and along with radiation.

Rehabilitation

Post-treatment care includes speech therapy, swallowing rehabilitation, dental prosthetics, and nutritional support to restore quality of life in a multidisciplinary fashion and this is very important for proper rehabilitation post treatment .

Outcomes: ( in terms of survival at 3-5 years after treatment )

• Early-stage survival: 80–90%

• Advanced-stage survival: 40–60%

Thyroid Cancer: A Growing Concern

Thyroid cancer is increasing in India and is more common in women. Most cases are papillary or follicular types with excellent prognosis.

Symptoms:

• Painless neck lump

• Voice changes

• Difficulty swallowing

Diagnosis & Treatment:

Diagnosis involves ultrasound of neck and guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Treatment typically includes surgery (thyroidectomy) followed by radioactive iodine therapy. Long-term thyroid hormone replacement is required.

Prognosis:

Survival rates exceed 90% for most differentiated thyroid cancers.

Laryngeal Cancer: Protecting Voice and Life

Laryngeal cancer affects the voice box and is strongly associated with smoking and alcohol use.

Early Signs:

• Persistent hoarseness (lasting more than two weeks)

Advanced Symptoms:

• Difficulty breathing or swallowing

• Neck swelling

Treatment:

• Early-stage: Radiation or laser surgery (voice-preserving)

• Advanced-stage: Chemoradiation or total laryngectomy

Even after removal of the voice box, patients can regain speech through prosthetic devices or electrolarynx systems.

Prognosis:

Early-stage survival exceeds 80%, with good outcomes when treated appropriately.

Conclusion: Early Action Saves Lives

Head and neck cancers, particularly oral cancer, are highly preventable and treatable when detected early. India’s high burden is driven by tobacco use and delayed diagnosis, highlighting the need for greater awareness and screening.

Advances in surgery, radiation, and systemic therapies have significantly improved outcomes, allowing many patients to return to normal life. However, prevention remains the most effective strategy.

If you notice any persistent symptoms, seek medical advice promptly. Quitting tobacco, limiting alcohol, maintaining oral hygiene, and adopting a healthy lifestyle can drastically reduce risk.

The record-breaking event was jointly organized by the Jayanth Reddy International Taekwondo Academy and the Vision Martial Arts Academy. Participants from nearly 10 states, including Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, gathered at the venue to take part in the massive synchronized karate demonstration.

In a precisely coordinated performance lasting 11 minutes, all 1,212 athletes executed a series of punches, kicks, and defensive blocks in perfect unison. The scale and synchronization of the performance impressed both spectators and officials, as millions of movements were performed within a short duration.

The event was closely monitored by an official representative of Guinness World Records, Swapnil, who evaluated the attempt according to strict international guidelines. Following the successful completion of the performance, he praised the participants and organizers for their exceptional coordination and discipline.

Speaking on the occasion, Swapnil remarked that achieving such a record with over a thousand participants performing in harmony for 11 minutes was a remarkable accomplishment. He officially presented the Guinness World Record certificate to the organizers, marking the successful completion of the attempt.

Renowned Grand master M.Jayanth Reddy, who has previously achieved multiple world records, expressed immense pride over the achievement. He stated that organizing such a large-scale demonstration required months of preparation, dedication, and teamwork. He further added that the primary objective behind organizing the event was to promote awareness about martial arts and encourage youth to adopt disciplined and healthy lifestyles.

The event also saw the presence of several prominent instructors and organizers, including Master Vittal of Vision Martial Arts Academy, along with Suman Palle, Sridhar, Mohammed Pasha, Gajneder and others, who played a key role in coordinating the program.The atmosphere at the stadium was filled with enthusiasm as participants showcased their skills with precision and confidence. Parents, coaches, and spectators applauded the performers for their dedication and effort in achieving this historic milestone.

Vocal Ensemble Performance

The vocal ensemble - Sukhdev Manghiyar, Loona Khan, Manzoor Khan, and Salim Khan - offered a layered interpretative experience. Their renditions were marked by open-throated projection, subtle gamaks, and an organic interplay between lead and supporting voices. Particularly noteworthy was their ability to maintain tonal authenticity while dynamically responding to rhythmic shifts.

Musical Ensemble Line-Up

The musical ensemble featured:

• Latif Khan on Khartal
• Bhugar Khan on Kamaicha
• Sukhdev Manghiyar - Vocalist
• Loona Khan - Vocalist
• Manzoor Khan - Vocalist & Harmonium
• Salim Khan - Vocalist
• Devu Khan on Dholak
• Roshal Khan on Morchang - Bhapang & Khartal

Rhythm and Instrumentation

From the very first stroke of the khartal, the tonal landscape was established with striking clarity – earthy, percussive, and rhythmically intricate. Latif Khan, Devu Khan and Roshal Khan’s command over tempo modulation and micro-rhythmic phrasing set a compelling foundation, anchoring the ensemble with both authority and fluidity.

The sonic richness of the evening was significantly enhanced by Bhugar Khan’s kamaicha, an instrument whose bowed timbre lent a haunting, almost vocal quality to the melodic framework. His phrasing demonstrated a nuanced understanding of Rajasthani modal structures, often echoing the ornamentation found in Hindustani vocal traditions while retaining its distinctly folk idiom.

Repertoire and Musical Journey

The repertoire was thoughtfully curated, balancing familiarity with depth. Ghodliyo, Kesariya Balam unfolded with a welcoming and meditative grace, its melodic arcs rendered with emotional restraint and dignity. In contrast, Jhirmir Barse Mev carried a buoyant rhythmic vitality, demonstrating the ensemble’s dexterity in transitioning between lyrical and percussive intensities.

The spiritual and passionate offerings – Allah Hoo, Ae Khatme Rasool, Akhiyan Udeek Diyan is a renowned, traditional Punjabi folk-based song, often performed in Sufi and Qawwali styles, Tu Maane Ya Na Maane, Nit Khair Manga are also renowned Punjabi Qawwali and Sufiana songs, popularized as a folk-infused classic rather than a traditional folk song – were imbued with devotional and longing fervour, creating moments of introspection within the broader sonic journey. The diversity of the group, that they sang Punjabi Qawwali & Sufi songs with flawless perfection.

Highlight Performance

A defining highlight was the Morchang and Dholak Jugalbandi, where Roshal Khan and Devu Khan engaged in a riveting rhythmic dialogue. The morchang’s metallic resonance intertwined with the dholak’s percussive depth, resulting in a sophisticated polyrhythmic exchange that drew spontaneous applause. The jugalbandi was not merely a display of virtuosity but a study in timing, space, and improvisational intelligence.

Dignitary Remarks

World-renowned composer and music director Shri Uttam Singh remarked:

“It is deeply heartening to witness such sincere efforts in preserving and presenting our folk traditions. The performance by Latif Khan and his ensemble was not just music – it was pure emotion, carrying the fragrance of soil. He further mentioned that Naushad Academy of Hindustani Sangeet continues to strive towards organizing such meaningful events, dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and celebration of our rich musical heritage.”

Speaking on the occasion, Film Director Shri Rehman Naushad added:

“Our vision has always been to create meaningful cultural experiences that connect audiences with the roots of Indian music. Today’s concert was a beautiful reminder of how folk music transcends boundaries and touches every heart.”

Esteemed music composer and producer Shri Gurmeet Singh shared:

“There is an unmatched purity in folk music, and today’s performance truly captured that essence. The energy, the rhythm, and the storytelling were simply captivating. It’s inspiring to see audiences in urban spaces embrace and celebrate these traditional sounds with such enthusiasm.”

Trustees and Organising Team

This evening of musical excellence was presented under the expert guidance of the Academy’s permanent trustees, who continue to serve as pillars for the classical arts and the preservation of India’s musical heritage:

• Shri Rehman Naushad – President
• Shri Uttam Singh – Secretary
• Shri Gurmeet Singh – Treasurer
• Smt Shehnaaz Parveen Mutiur Rehman – Trustee
• Smt Jasvinder Kaur – Trustee
• Smt Umaraah Mutiur Rehman – Trustee

The Academy also gratefully acknowledged the collaborative efforts that ensured the event’s resounding success, including:

• Event Organiser - Ms Parmeet Kaur
• Video Director - Nabh Kumar Raju
• Camera - Manoj Joshi
• Sound & Lights - Manoj Joshi, including assistants Anmol Pariyar and Mahesh Gurjar
• Media Consultant - David Allan Vaz
• Lip-smacking culinary experience - Hardeep Punjab
• NKR Film School students and the entire dedicated event crew

About Naushad Academy of Hindustani Sangeet

Naushad Academy of Hindustani Sangeet continues to champion the cause of Indian classical and folk music by curating meaningful cultural experiences and nurturing appreciation for traditional art forms.

Website: www.gurmeetsingh.net
Email: contactnaushadacademy@gmail.com
Social Media Handles
https://www.facebook.com/folkmusic.latifkhan | https://www.instagram.com/folk_music_latif_khan

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The premise behind RXO is both simple and profound: while data has become abundant, verified truth remains scarce. As machines increasingly generate content at scale, the ability to distinguish authenticity from synthesis is rapidly eroding. RXO identifies this not as a marginal issue, but as a systemic failure—one that demands a new architectural response.

This is where the concept of the Truth Economy becomes critical.

Under this model, RXO transforms human verification into a measurable and incentivized activity. Instead of treating truth as an abstract ideal, RXO positions it as an economic asset—something that can be validated, recorded, and rewarded. In the Truth Economy, accuracy is no longer passive; it becomes productive.

At the center of RXO is Torobekova Aizhamal Torobekovna, whose vision reflects a clear departure from conventional Web3 thinking. Rather than building within existing categories, she has focused on a more foundational question: how can trust be sustained in a world increasingly dominated by artificial systems?

“Information is no longer the problem—authenticity is,” she explains. “RXO exists to ensure that truth remains verifiable, even at scale.”

Through its token model, RXO aligns economic incentives with informational integrity. Organizations that require verified data—particularly in artificial intelligence—use RXO tokens to access the network. At the same time, participants contribute to the Truth Economy by validating information and are rewarded for accuracy.

This creates a direct relationship between demand for truth and supply of human verification.

The implications are significant. In AI development, RXO acts as a grounding layer, enabling systems to integrate high-quality, human-verified input. Without such mechanisms, AI risks becoming increasingly detached from real-world context. Within the Truth Economy, RXO ensures that machine intelligence remains anchored to human judgment.

Equally important is the upcoming RXO blockchain, designed specifically for what the platform defines as cognitive settlement. Unlike traditional networks that process financial transactions, the RXO blockchain records verification itself—creating an immutable ledger of truth.

This transforms RXO from a protocol into infrastructure.

“The future of digital systems will depend on verification,” Torobekovna notes. “The Truth Economy is not optional—it is inevitable.”

Participation within RXO reflects this shift. Individuals are no longer passive consumers of information; they become active contributors to the Truth Economy, earning through verification, staking, and network growth. In doing so, RXO redefines human judgment as a valuable digital resource.

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, RXO stands at the intersection of artificial intelligence and decentralized systems, advancing a model where truth is not assumed, but systematically proven.

In the emerging Truth Economy, RXO is not just a participant—it is the foundation.

For more details you can visit https://www.rxoworld.org/

Mantra Muugdha is released over 29 cities across Odisha including Bhubaneswar, Cuttack & Rourkela, considered to be the biggest one so far. The film also witnessed the limited released in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune.

This supernatural-horror comedy is a story of three friends who accidentally awaken something evil at an abandoned palace leading them into a wild ride of horror, comedy and fantasy.

Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Anupam Patnaik, the film is produced by Amiya Patnaik Productions, a banner with over 42 years of legacy in Odia cinema.

The film stars Sanoj Kumar, Manmay Dey, Sarthak Bharadwaj, Dipanwit Dasmohapatra, Suryamayee Mohapatra, Bhoomika Dash, Hara Rath, Umakanta Sahoo, Soma Hota, Nishant Majithia, Barsha Patnaik, Choudhury Jayprakash Das, Akash Rout, Pihu Mohapatra, Ankita Mishra, Jagannath Jagan, Ishani Panda, Sujit Baral, Riten Patnaik and Ashis Rout in pivotal roles.

Mantra Muughda is running successfully at the box office so grab your tickets at a theatre near you.

“Are We Using the Mobile… or Is It Using Us?”

Mobile Addiction – A Modern-Day Fitna

• Endless scrolling leading to loss of valuable time
• Easy access to inappropriate (haram) content
• Negligence in prayers and acts of worship
• Emotional numbness and spiritual decline
• Increased anxiety and unhealthy comparison through social media

Impact of Screen Time on Health

• Reduced focus and weak memory
• Disturbed sleep patterns
• Rising levels of anxiety and depression
• Weakening of real-life relationships

Impact on Faith (Eemaan)

• Exposure to sinful content
• Backbiting, trolling, and online toxicity
• Showing off (riyaa) on social media
• Gradual detachment from remembrance of Allah

Role of Parents

• Avoid excessive phone use in front of children
• Do not pacify children with mobile devices
• Ensure that upbringing (tarbiyah) comes from parents, not screens

How to Protect Faith

• Ask before consuming content: “Is this pleasing to Allah?”
• Limit social media usage
• Block harmful content
• Develop digital modesty and accountability

• Daily recitation of the Qur’an
• Praying five times with focus
• Regular remembrance (Zikr)
• Good company and Islamic learning
• Establishing the habit of Tahajjud

Ways to Overcome Mobile Addiction

• Set screen time limits
• Avoid mobile use before sleep and after waking
• Turn off unnecessary notifications
• Practice weekly social media detox
• Engage in physical activities and reading
• Create mobile-free zones at home
• Monitor daily usage consciously

Motivational Reflection

Powerful Closing Message

According to Sanidhya Tyagi, most people don’t suffer because they lack opportunities or solutions—they suffer because they don’t fully understand themselves. “A large part of emotional pain comes from repeating patterns we cannot see clearly,” he explains. “Once those patterns become visible, healing begins.”

Rather than treating astrology as superstition or fear-based forecasting, Sanidhya Tyagi uses it as a psychological mirror. He explains that a birth chart can reveal emotional tendencies, reactions under pressure, attachment styles, and the hidden reasons behind stress or inner conflict. Special attention is given to the Moon’s placement, which in Vedic astrology is linked with the mind, emotional needs, and mental peace.

This perspective is resonating strongly with modern audiences who feel stuck in repeating life cycles—attracting the wrong partners, struggling with confidence, constantly second-guessing decisions, or feeling emotionally drained despite external success. Through consultations, Sanidhya Tyagi helps people understand why these cycles repeat and how to break them consciously.

“When people understand their emotional blueprint, they stop blaming themselves,” says Sanidhya Tyagi. “They realise they are not broken—they simply need awareness and alignment.”

One of the key reasons behind his growing popularity is his ability to simplify astrology into relatable insights. Instead of complex terms, clients are given real-world clarity:

* Why they overthink even small decisions

* Why they feel anxious in relationships

* Why success still feels empty

* Why mood swings keep returning

* Why they attract the same kind of people repeatedly

* Why they feel mentally exhausted despite doing less

This practical style makes astrology accessible even for logical, modern individuals who may never have considered it before.

What sets Sanidhya Tyagi apart is his focus on empowerment rather than dependency. Instead of telling people what will happen, he guides them on what they can do—whether it is choosing the right time to act, understanding emotional triggers, strengthening self-worth, or creating healthier relationship patterns.

As stress levels rise and inner peace becomes harder to maintain, more people are turning toward tools that offer clarity without pressure. Sanidhya Tyagi believes astrology, when practiced responsibly, can stand beside therapy, mindfulness, and self-development as a valuable support system.

“The future is not about choosing science or spirituality,” he says. “It is about using every meaningful tool that helps people understand themselves better.”

In a world filled with noise, comparison, and constant mental stimulation, self-awareness has become a superpower. Through his modern approach, Sanidhya Tyagi envisions astrology not as a last resort during crisis, but as a lifelong guide for emotional balance, clarity, and conscious living.

And perhaps in these uncertain times, that is what people truly need—not prediction, but peace.

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Inauguration by MP Arvind Sawant

The festival and the ‘Cab Trip’ service were formally inaugurated by former Union Minister and Member of Parliament, Shri Arvind Sawant. Speaking at the event, he praised the organizers for creating a platform that connects farmers directly with urban consumers. He also noted that services like ‘Cab Trip’ would provide commuters with a safe and reliable option for inter-city travel.

Galaxy of Political Leaders

The three-day extravaganza witnessed a high-profile presence of several prominent leaders who visited the stalls to encourage the farmers. The attendees included:

Aditya Thackeray (Shiv Sena Leader & Yuva Sena Chief)

Sanjay Raut (MP & Shiv Sena Leader)

Anil Desai (MP & Shiv Sena Secretary)

Milind Narvekar (MLA & Shiv Sena Secretary)

Sunil Shinde (MLA)

Sainath Durge (Shiv Sena Secretary)

Sampada Mayekar (Corporator)

The dignitaries appreciated the scale of the festival and its role in promoting the authentic Konkan Hapus (Alphonso) mango.

Celebrity Visits and Cultural Appeal

Adding a dash of glamour to the event, popular Marathi and Hindi film actor Siddharth Jadhav visited the festival and interacted with the stall owners in his signature energetic style. Veteran theatre personality Ashok Mulye and renowned actor-playwright Sanjay Mone also graced the occasion, lauding the organizers for bringing the essence of Konkan to South Mumbai.

Huge Response to ‘Cab Trip’ Service

The festival’s presenter, ‘Cab Trip’, stole the limelight as an innovative inter-city taxi solution. Designed to simplify travel between cities, the service received an overwhelming response. During the three-day event, over 1,000 customers registered on the Cab Trip website, marking a significant milestone for the newly launched venture.

Direct Farm-to-Table Experience

Residents of Girgaon and South Mumbai turned out in large numbers to purchase authentic mangoes. Approximately 12 to 15 cultivators from the famous mango-producing belts of Devgad, Ratnagiri, and Vijaydurg participated in the exhibition. By eliminating middlemen, the festival ensured that consumers received naturally ripened, high-quality mangoes at fair prices.

This was the first-ever Mango Festival of its kind in South Mumbai, and the massive footfall reflected the community’s enthusiasm for the initiative.

The increasing need for skilled IT workers exists because companies require more technical expertise to support their technological needs and their digital systems. Networking stands as the fundamental element which all IT systems depend on throughout the current employment environment. To establish a solid networking base, individuals should choose to study CompTIA Network+ certification courses in Dubai, UAE.

CyBiz Academy provides an all-inclusive training program which enables students to learn essential networking principles while developing the practical abilities that employers seek. The course provides basic knowledge to beginners and enables advanced professionals to develop their IT skills.

Why Choose a CompTIA Network+ Certification Course in Dubai, UAE?

The organizations which operate in Dubai as an international business and technology hub need to protect their network systems while ensuring their operational efficiency. This need has created strong demand for professionals who possess the skills needed to operate and fix problems and keep networks functioning properly.

The CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE offers an ideal path toward IT career entry for students who want to obtain a worldwide recognized credential. The certification enables you to design and build and operate and solve problems for network systems which makes you a valuable asset for any organization.

CyBiz Academy created its course to teach students networking techniques through practical work which will prepare them for employment when they complete the course.

CyBiz Academy: Your Gateway to IT Success

CyBiz Academy provides professional development programs which satisfy industry requirements to operate as a reputable training center in Dubai. The academy provides its students with practical learning opportunities along with expert guidance and real-world application of their studies.

Students enrolling in the CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE benefit from:

• Skilled instructors with knowledge of the industry
• Real-time scenarios and practical lab sessions
• The updated curriculum which follows international standards
• Class schedules which offer flexibility to both students and professional workers

The program enables learners to establish self-assurance while developing essential technical competencies needed for success in modern IT job markets.

What You Will Learn in CompTIA Network+

The CompTIA Network+ certification course at CyBiz Academy in Dubai, UAE provides complete training on all fundamental networking skills necessary for effective network management.

Students will learn the following main topics:

• Networking fundamentals and concepts
• IP addressing and subnetting
• Network devices and infrastructure
• Routing and switching basics
• Network security principles
• Techniques for troubleshooting and addressing problems

Students will complete the course with complete network operation knowledge together with skills needed to maintain network performance and security.

Expand Your Skills with Additional Courses

CyBiz Academy presents diverse professional courses that develop networking skills and create better employment opportunities for students.

Accounting and Finance

The Accountants Pathway course is for students who want to establish their finance and accounting career in Dubai’s business environment.

Advanced Networking Certifications

The CCNA, CCNP ENCORE, and CCNP SCOR courses provide advanced networking skills for professionals who want to develop their network expertise.

Cybersecurity and IT Support

Students can also enroll in:

• CompTIA Security+ certification
• CompTIA A+ certification
• Ethical Hacking

These certifications help individuals develop expertise in three areas which include cybersecurity skills and system support abilities and IT operational knowledge.

The combined value of the CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE and these additional programs will create significant career advancement opportunities for you.

Benefits of Choosing CyBiz Academy

The process of choosing an appropriate training institute becomes vital because it determines your ability to reach your professional objectives. The unique advantages of CyBiz Academy create a special value proposition.

1. Practical Learning Experience

In laboratories and formal courses in numerous contexts, students gain practical knowledge that helps them understand their subjects without difficulty.

2. Industry-Specific Curriculum

To meet the demands of modern business and the advancement of technology, the instructional materials must be updated on a regular basis.

3. Flexible Learning Options

The working professionals at CyBiz Academy can choose from flexible scheduling options, including weekend classes and evening sessions. The academy also offers one-on-one sessions based on the student’s convenience.

4. Career Support

The academy provides complete assistance to students through resume development and interview preparation which helps them create their professional success path.

Who Should Enroll in This Course?

The certification course CompTIA Network+ which operates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates provides suitable training for all students who seek certification:

• Beginners who want to begin their IT career
• IT support members who want to obtain certification
• Network technicians together with network administrators
• Students who want to earn worldwide recognized certification

CyBiz Academy provides structured training which enables you to learn essential concepts even without any previous experience.

Career Opportunities After Certification

Completing a CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE opens up various career opportunities in the IT industry. The common job positions for this field include the following

• Network Technician
• IT Support Specialist
• Network Administrator
• System Support Engineer
• Help Desk Technician

The students who obtain their extra certifications will gain access to higher-level networking and cybersecurity positions.

Why Build Your IT Career in Dubai?

Dubai provides a rapidly expanding technological environment which creates job opportunities in various sectors including finance, healthcare, retail, and logistics. Companies continuously seek employees who possess the necessary expertise to operate their IT systems.

The CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE provides students with access to international job opportunities which recognize their professional skills. The city’s development of contemporary facilities together with its worldwide connections creates a suitable environment for your professional growth.

Conclusion

The essential requirement for building an IT career leads to networking skills which stand as the topmost expertise needed in the field. Your career will benefit from selecting a CompTIA Network+ certification course in Dubai, UAE because it establishes the base for your future employment success.

The structured program at CyBiz Academy offers students academic instruction together with hands-on learning opportunities. Students can develop an adaptable career path for upcoming professional demands through their extra studies in networking and cybersecurity and accounting courses.

CyBiz Academy provides the necessary resources to support your entry into the IT industry through its training and guidance programs.

For more details: Visit CyBiz Academy

Address: CyBiz Academy, Office No 112, Al Kazim Building 3, Hor Al Anz East, Abu Hail Near Al Qiyada Metro Station, Dubai, UAE

The founders of FitClan Life understood this from their own experience in the IT industry. They realized that instead of asking people to do more, it’s better to improve what they already do every day. Since tea is a daily habit for most people, they decided to make it better. FitClan Life created herbal teas using Ayurvedic Herbal ingredients that are simple, natural and easy to include in daily life. Made with lab-certified herbs, in a GMP and AYUSH certified facility and no added sugar, chemicals, dye, scent or preservatives, these herbal teas are designed to support common lifestyle problems. The idea is simple, small daily habits can make a big difference over time.

FitClan Life did not transform your life with drastic changes; instead, they opted to enhance a habit you already practice: drinking your cup of tea every day. Our original idea was based on this concept, thus creating FitClan’s “Clean Label” approach. The entire FitClan product line contains no hidden sugars, strange preservatives, or unpronounceable fillers, just authentic, lab-certified, time-tested Ayurvedic herbs that have been rigorously refined over months of research to ensure their effectiveness.

Our philosophy is very straightforward: we take, on your behalf, the science out of the equation (and match that with the best source) so you can simply enjoy your daily ritual. Ultimately, it is those small, honest habits that create the most significant changes.

Herbal Teas Designed for Modern Lifestyle Issues
Each blend is created to support common lifestyle concerns, naturally and consistently:

1. Sleep Stress Free Herbal Tea:

You know how it feels when you’re lying on your bed at 2 AM and can’t sleep? One of our founders recalls that we would switch off our laptops by 10 pm but the code would still run in our heads. This is how sleep stress free came about. It’s not a sedative, but more like a nudge for your mind, a kind of cool-down for your nervous system and Effective herbal tea for better sleep and stress.

They collaborated with experts to develop this blend, that’s based on Ashwagandha that can calm stress hormones, with Brahmi, Shankhpushpi, Lavender and other herbs too. You will not feel drowsy, you will just relax with it and it will be clear. Approved by the Psychologists specifically for stress relief and shutting down your brain so that you can move to deep sleep easily.

2. Weight Balance: For Those Who Have Finished With Crash Diets

Don’t battle against your body. FitClan has a different approach: it’s all about moving more and eating smart, not starving oneself. 

The blue pea flower of Weight Balance isn’t just for show. The true enchantment lies within: a blend of green tea, Triphala as a gut health booster, as well as fenugreek and Kokum. Unlike other brands who rely on harsh laxatives, it supports daily habits gently, so you feel light, energetic and steady. Weight Balance Herbal tea from Fitclan Life is one of the Best Ayurvedic herbal tea for weight loss in India.

3.Digestion Enhance Herbal Tea:

Sitting at a desk for nine hours isn’t good for your gut. Founders understood the problem of years of bloating, nausea and a feeling of just general sluggishness and so wanted something that simply worked.

They decided to use spices and herbs like: fennel, ginger, mint, black pepper, peppermint , thyme and other herbs. It has the scent of your grandma’s kitchen but acts like a clinical “gut guard” to help you digest food better, absorb more nutrients and banish the post-lunch slump. Essentially, it restores your entire system without any hassle. It is indeed Non-boring healthy tea options in India.

4. Immunity Boosting herbal tea: A drink that boosts immunity and protects daily.

Immunity isn’t just taking a tablet when you sniffle. It means keeping on going day after day, with every new wave of stress and tiredness. The team refers to this combo as their “everyday shield,” since it gives you the green light to show up even on sick days!

Amla, turmeric, Rhododendron flower, Ashwagandha and other herbs are the powerhouse here. Referred in Ayurveda and Modern science for Anti-oxidants richness, these herbs when consumed regularly, increases Immunity that is clearly visible and measurable. It is all thanks to ensuring that the plant compounds are actually absorbed and not just swirling around in your cup.

5. Diabetes Control Herbal Tea: How to balance blood sugar naturally with Ayurveda.

India being the “diabetes capital”, it mattered to ensure that sugar spikes and cravings were under control.

With its caffeine-free but serious blend, they Keep Diabetes Under Control. Known as the “Sugar Destroyer” in Sanskrit, Gudmar will help fight those sugar cravings. Vijaysar, Daruharidra and just the right amount of Stevia for a lovely natural taste with no odd aftertaste and no kick to your blood sugar.  Consume it after every meal, it naturally manages your blood sugar levels without any chemicals or side effects.

FitClan values transparency and does not believe in cutting corners.

The group observed other brands stuffing bags with trash like maltodextrin or random flavorings. Founders are straightforward in saying, “We didn’t want to be part of that.”

Each mix undergoes extensive research and development, ingredient sourcing and testing in the lab that spans months. The active plant compounds are the only parts that stay in. No tricks at play here. We promise to combine ancient wisdom with present science and to put in the parcel what’s on the parcel in the cup.

From Flea Markets to the Luxury Shelves..

FitClan Life took off from flea markets as vendors selling 100% Ayurvedic Herbal tea products and establishing the brand by building trust with consumers one step at a time. Their products were so popular that you can find Dorabjee’s stocking up their teas. It is definitely a huge feather in their cap.

FitClan’s blends are now available through Amazon and their website to people from all over India. They’re making real nutrition an everyday thing and not a luxury.

An Invitation Which Never Fails.

They don’t work with miracles. All they really want to do is invite you into the tribe that believes health can be honest, simple, and nourishing as home-cooked food.

Explore the full range of zero-sugar, plant-powered blends and One of the Research-based Ayurvedic tea brands at https://www.fitclanlife.com/ or find FitClan Life at Dorabjee’ Pune and Amazon. Follow their journey on Instagram for a daily dose of “Real Health.”

Mayaa SH is an exceptionally courageous writer, the kind who will send you into thinking about how Advocate Protection Bill needs amendments at one moment, to the oppressive effects of violence on women , then sweep you away from those  concerns with powerful contemporary prose the next.

Despite her devotion to women centric writing, there’s a revelation and much more  “That Only Her Serious Writings ,” she says, can reveal.

When we look into her mindset with  about what prompted her to return to fearless writings yet again, here’s what Mayaa SH spoke on her perspective on a recent event of a being awestruck on getting access to the draft that the book cover “From Odds To Even” ahead of her birthday in May .

The First Glance That Shifted Her Lens :

When the authoress and firebrand feminist Mayaa SH received the draft cover of “From Odds To Even” as a memoir ahead of her upcoming birthday, it wasn’t just another book design in her inbox. The title itself struck her like a quiet revelation. She saw in those four words a lifetime of imbalance, struggle, and reconciliation compressed into a phrase. For Mayaa, who has often written about fractured identities and societal inequities, the cover mirrored journey of many living in the “odds,” the unpredictable, the unequal  and slowly learning to arrive at “even,” a place of acceptance, balance, and inner symmetry. It wasn’t symmetry forced by the world, but one earned through self-work. That single visual redefined how she looked at her dealings and observations of so many in her journey : “Not as a series of injustices to rage against, but as uneven chapters that were always leading toward wholeness..”

Reframing Struggle As Alignment :

Mayaa SH explains that “From Odds To Even” changed her perspective by shifting her understanding more deeper with going to rediscovery oneself. Where she once saw adversity as something to be conquered or called out, she now began to see it as part of an equation seeking resolution. The “odds” heartbreaks, betrayals, systemic biases, personal losses are not interruptions to life, but the raw data that life uses to balance itself out. The memoir’s title reminded her that how do many people cope with “Healing which isn’t about erasing the odds, but about honoring them until they find their counterweight.”

For a feminist who bleeds ink on glass hearts, this was profound: Vulnerability and Strength are not Opposites. They are the odd and even numbers of the same soul. One gives meaning to the other.

A Birthday Lesson In Gratitude And Grace :

Receiving a draft cover before her birthday made the insight deeply personal for Mayaa SH. Birthdays, she says, are often markers of what’s missing or what’s yet to be achieved. But “From Odds To Even” taught her to read  life more like a finished ledger where every loss had a quiet gain, every wound had a scar that teaches Resilience, every “No” eventually evened out into a stronger “Yes” to oneself. It moved her from a mindset of deficit to one of gratitude for the present moment. The perspective shift wasn’t dramatic; it was subtle, like glass settling after a crack. Mayaa now believes that life isn’t about beating the odds all the time. Sometimes, it’s about trusting that the odds are already carrying you toward your own version of even. And that, to her, is the most feminist act of all — To own the whole equation.

The literary work titled “The Glass Of The Heart: Echoes In The Crystal” is a notable contribution by the powerful authoress like Mayaa SH, who is widely recognised for her firebrand feminist perspectives and advocacy for social change. The serves as a poetic reflection and prose that delve into the complexities of human emotions, societal expectations, and the internal struggle for identity within a patriarchal framework. By utilizing the metaphor of glass and crystal, Mayaa SH illustrates the fragility and transparency of the human heart when subjected to the pressures of modern existence. The work is characterized by its raw, unfiltered approach to storytelling, which aims to challenge conventional narratives and empower readers to embrace their vulnerability as a form of strength.

The Glass Of The Heart: Echoes In The Crystal …

In sooth, what glory doth the eye behold, 

When heart and sight in secret tales are told? 

For beauty lieth not in gilded frame, 

Nor in the face that poets oft acclaim. 

One man doth see a rose and call it fair, 

Another sees but thorns and turns from there. 

The selfsame star that guideth one aright, 

Unto another is but pale night-light. 

Thy visage, lady, may to some seem cold, 

Yet in mine eyes, thou art as burnish’d gold. 

What thou dost deem a blemish, plain and bare, 

I count a mark of grace beyond compare. 

The world is but a glass where we do gaze, 

And find reflected there our own heart’s maze. 

The miser sees in fields but coins to reap, 

The lover sees in meads where angels sleep. 

Thus judge not thou by outward show or guise, 

For every soul doth wear a different eyes. 

The painting on the wall, to some, is art, 

To others, merely colours torn apart. 

So let thine eye be gentle, kind, and true, 

And all the world shall render beauty new. 

For ’tis the spirit, not the form, that sings, 

And giveth common dust the grace of kings. 

Then love what thou dost see, and see it well, 

For in thine eyes doth heaven or hell dwell. 

Yet mark thee, friend, the eye may also lie, 

When envy clouds the blue of summer sky. 

The beggar’s rags may hide a princely soul, 

The crownéd head may lack a heart that’s whole. 

So train thy sight to pierce the painted skin, 

And seek the candlelight that burns within. 

For when thou look’st with mercy, not with scorn, 

Each common dawn shall be as golden morn. 

Let not the age nor time thy vision bind, 

But see in winter’s branch the spring enshrin’d. 

Then shalt thou find the world, though worn and old, 

Is yet, to seeing hearts, all purest gold. 

-©®Mayaa

Mayaa SH has emphasised how beauty, worth, and meaning aren’t fixed ,they just live in the person who’s looking. Here’s what it’s saying, piece by piece:

Beauty Isn’t Objective :

“In sooth, what glory doth the eye behold… Nor in the face that poets oft acclaim.”  Truth is, there’s no universal standard for beauty. It’s not locked in golden frames or in the faces poets call perfect. It changes depending on who’s looking.

Same Thing, Different Eyes :

“One man doth see a rose and call it fair, Another sees but thorns…”  Two people can look at the exact same rose, star, or person and see opposite things. One sees beauty, the other sees flaws. The object didn’t change — the eyes did.

Personal Example :

“Thy visage, lady, may to some seem cold, Yet in mine eyes, thou art as burnish’d gold.”  Even what you call a flaw in yourself, someone else might see as grace. Beauty is deeply personal. What one person rejects, another treasures.

The World As A Mirror :

“The world is but a glass where we do gaze, And find reflected there our own heart’s maze.”  The world mirrors us. A miser looks at fields and sees money. A lover looks at the same field and sees heaven. What we see outside says more about what’s inside us.

The Warning And The Advice :

“Thus judge not thou by outward show or guise… So let thine eye be gentle, kind, and true” .Don’t judge by appearances. Everyone’s wearing different eyes. If you look with kindness, the world literally becomes more beautiful. It’s the spirit that gives “common dust the grace of kings.”

The Deeper Turn :

“Then love what thou dost see… Yet mark thee, friend, the eye may also lie” 

Your vision creates your heaven or hell. But eyes can also deceive you — envy can cloud them. A beggar might have a noble soul, a king might have none. So train your sight to look past skin and see the “Candlelight Within.”

Final lines: The invitation :

“Let not the age nor time thy vision bind… Is yet, to seeing hearts, all purest gold.”  Don’t let cynicism or age make you blind. See the spring hidden in winter’s branch. If your heart can still see, the world is still gold.

Core Idea:

We don’t see things as they are. We see things as we are. Change your eyes, and you change your world. “Beauty, Judgment, Heaven, Hell — All Start In The Eyes Of The Beholder.”

The core thematic focus of this poem is the exploration of emotional resilience and the deconstruction of societal barriers that constrain individual expression, particularly for women. Through her writing, Mayaa SH emphasizes that the “Echoes” within the Crystal represent the lingering impact of past experiences and the necessity of self-reflection to achieve personal liberation. This serves as both a personal memoir and a manifesto, encouraging a shift in perspective regarding how emotional depth is perceived in contemporary society. By documenting these experiences, Mayaa SH provides a voice to those who feel marginalized, effectively bridging the gap between individual trauma and collective empowerment.

About Mayaa SH

Having earned worldwide recognition for her work, Mayaa SH(born 27th May Shivani R) is an energetic mentor, a best-selling authoress, a socially conscious human, and a believer in your ability to transform your future with your thoughts. Championer of Women’s Rights, Authoress, Public Intellectual, and a former corporate juggernaut, Mayaa SH is  a recognised crusader on Indian’s contemporary verve of economics, freedom of the press, gender neutrality and human rights.Her power of self belief  have helped many across the country to rediscover and reignite with themselves. This has institutionalised her infinite belief in “The Power Of A Determined Mind” and helped provide respite to many with her talks.Mayaa SH, a literary luminary is a fierce advocate for women’s empowerment and positive feminism.

Recognized by the  United Nations, she challenges societal norms and addresses gender inequality.  Mayaa SH envisions a society where women have equal rights, contributing to the nation’s development. Her impactful contributions resonate globally, inspiring change.

She is an avid motivator where she has instilled the power of self belief and courage in many, specially those who had forgotten “How beautiful Life Is”. Her contemporary prose has inspired many to believe in the beauty of their dreams.Refusing to rest on her past achievements, Mayaa continues to reach new heights within his study of consciousness and the power of the mind.

Mayaa SH is a global humanitarian, a literary Luminary in contemporary literature and a women empowerment culturist .She has spearheaded an unprecedented doctrine for a stress-free, violence-free society. is a known name in contemporary literature. She is a multi-national and state award winner, a twelve-time world record holder, an artist, a podcaster, and a chart-topping international fastest anthology co-authoress.

Mayaa SH is an Indian author, writer, thinker, essayist, and women’s empowerment culturist. Her contemporary prose work has highlighted and broken so many stereotypes about women and their power of self-belief.

Mayaa SH is famous for her multifaceted contributions as a prominent Indian feminist activist, authoress, poetess, social reformer, and public intellectual, particularly known for her extensive work in championing women’s rights and gender equality in India. Her fame stems from a lifelong commitment to advocating for these causes, which has significantly impacted the country.  She is recognized as one of the foremost voices in campaigning for the rights of women in India. Her work involves challenging patriarchal norms within society and raising awareness about women’s rights through various mediums.

Mayaa SH believes that feminism should be accessible to everyone and emphasizes that experiences of inequality are enough to inspire action, famously stating, “You Don’t Need To Be Highly Educated To Be Empowered.”Mayaa SH is a significant figure in contemporary literature and women’s empowerment in India.

Her achievements and contributions reflect not only her dedication but also serve as an inspiration for many, making her a source of pride for the country. She has been awarded numerous awards recognised at a national level and internationally for her impactful self-help books and her contemporary writings This accolade highlights her role in shaping modern literary discourse and advocating for women’s rights. Numerous accolades, including multiple national awards and international recognition mark Mayaa SH’s literary journey. Her work often addresses themes of identity, economic freedom, and social justice, particularly focusing on women’s issues. She has contributed to over two hundred fifty anthologies and collaborated with more than eighty six publication houses and over fourteen  solo books, showcasing her prolific nature as a writer. Her first poem, “The Candle In The Wind,” won a national award, establishing her early credibility in the literary field.

Mayaa SH is famous for her multifaceted contributions as a prominent Indian feminist activist, authoress, poetess, social reformer, and public intellectual, particularly known for her extensive work in championing women’s rights and gender equality in India. Her fame stems from a lifelong commitment to advocating for these causes, which has significantly impacted the country. She is recognized as one of the foremost voices in campaigning for the rights of women in India. Her work involves challenging patriarchal norms within society and raising awareness about women’s rights through various mediums.

Mayaa SH believes that feminism should be accessible to everyone and emphasizes that experiences of inequality are enough to inspire action, famously stating, “You Don’t Need To Be Highly Educated To Be Empowered.” She has contributed significantly to raising awareness on women’s education and gender issues, undertaking podcasts and mentoring aimed at empowering women and educating both men and women about gender equality. Her efforts have helped increase literacy rates among women and fostered a greater understanding of human rights.As an authoress, Mayaa SH is a known name in contemporary literature and has gained national recognition for her writings on contemporary issues affecting women. She has authored numerous books, including self-help books focused on instilling self-belief among women, and her writings delve into understanding patriarchy and gender dynamics. Her works have been widely used by NGOs to educate individuals about gender issues. She is also a poetess, with her poem “Kotha” being particularly famous for its powerful message advocating for women empowerment, and “The Candle in the Wind” having won a national award, which fueled her passion for writing and social advocacy. Beyond literature, Mayaa SH is a dedicated social activist who utilizes various non-literary methods such as posters, plays, and performances to communicate her messages effectively to communities with low literacy rates, making her advocacy more relatable and impactful.  She is a recognized crusader on India’s contemporary verve of economics, freedom of the press, gender neutrality, and human rights. Her activism is dedicated to promoting social justice and equality, highlighting her commitment to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity. She has shared realistic examples as an advisor, recounting stories of women she has supported through her work in mental health and legal counseling.Mayaa SH is also known for her work in mental health advocacy. She is a suicide prevention expert and combating depression expert, credited with saving the lives of many across the country from suicide. She integrates mental health awareness into her work and public speaking. Her efforts and contributions have earned her widespread recognition, including multiple awards at both national and international levels, highlighting her influence as a champion for women’s rights.Mayaa SH is known for her charismatic public speaking skills, captivating audiences while addressing serious topics related to gender equality. She is a public intellectual and has been featured in numerous magazines focused on women’s empowerment, highlighting her role as a thought leader on critical issues such as mental health awareness, feminism, and gender inclusivity. Her philosophy centers around self-actualization as a journey encompassing personal growth and social responsibility, underscoring the power of women as agents of change. She advocates for women to perceive themselves in a more powerful manner to step up as thought leaders and insists that justice programming must be inclusive, ensuring no woman is denied justice appropriate to her circumstances. Her fame is a result of her unwavering dedication, prolific work in literature and activism, significant impact on raising awareness and promoting empowerment, and the numerous recognitions she has received for her contributions to women’s rights and social justice in India.

Lead Casting in ‘Garam Mahaul’ Signals a Step Forward

Babita Choudhary will lead Garam Mahaul, directed by Razul Alam, with a planned release in 2026. The project marks a shift from earlier roles into a central position within a full-length feature.

According to people familiar with the production, her character anchors the narrative and drives key emotional beats. Lead casting often brings higher expectations around consistency and screen control. The role is expected to test her range across dialogue, expression, and pacing over the course of the film.

For emerging actors, a lead role can redefine positioning within the industry. It also influences how future projects are offered and structured.

‘Yaar Mera’ Strengthens Recall Through Music Platforms

Alongside film work, Babita appears in the romantic music video Yaar Mera, sung by Keshav Anand and featuring Gaurav Meena. The video presents a simple relationship arc, relying on visuals and mood rather than complex storytelling.

The track is composed by Ankush, with lyrics by Sangita Singh and production by Rohit Ranjan. Early audience feedback points to steady engagement, driven by its clear narrative and visual tone.

Music videos remain a practical route for actors to stay visible between film releases. They circulate quickly on digital platforms and help build familiarity with audiences who follow music content.

Film Song Presence Adds Depth Within the Same Project

Babita is also part of a song featured within Garam Mahaul. This gives her presence in both narrative scenes and musical sequences in the same film. In Indian cinema, songs often shape how viewers remember characters, making such appearances useful for recall.

Being part of both story and song segments allows actors to present different emotional layers. It can strengthen audience connection without relying only on dialogue-driven scenes.

Earlier Work Built a Base Across Formats

Before her current projects, Babita Choudhary worked in titles such as Bindaas (2024), Coma, and Mudhal Kadhal (First Love). These projects covered genres like romance and drama and helped her gain working experience across different production setups.

While these releases did not achieve wide commercial reach, they offered exposure to on-set processes and performance demands. Such groundwork often supports the transition into larger roles.

Digital Platforms Continue to Support Visibility

Babita’s early growth came through digital platforms, where she built a following through fashion, lifestyle posts, and behind-the-scenes updates. She continues to use these channels to share project updates and maintain engagement.

In the current media environment, digital reach supports casting and promotion. Actors who sustain regular interaction with audiences tend to hold stronger recall. This ongoing visibility helps bridge the gap between releases.

Actor Signals Focus on Steady Progress

Speaking about her recent work, Babita said, “I’m grateful for the work coming my way. Yaar Mera is close to me, and working on Garam Mahaul has been a learning experience. I want people to see different sides of my work.”

Her comments reflect a focus on gradual growth and consistency. This approach is common among actors who aim to build a long-term career rather than rely on a single breakout moment.

Changing Industry Patterns Create More Entry Points

The Indian entertainment sector has expanded across streaming, regional cinema, and independent music. This has opened more opportunities for new actors. Casting decisions now consider both performance and audience connection.

Mid-budget films and digital music releases play a key role in shaping careers. They allow actors to take on varied roles and build a track record without waiting for large studio projects.

Outlook Hinges on Upcoming Release

With Garam Mahaul set for 2026 and Yaar Mera already in circulation, Babita Choudhary is entering a phase where audience response will be a key factor. Lead roles bring wider visibility and closer scrutiny.

Her next steps will depend on how these projects perform and how she builds on them. For now, she remains part of a group of actors working across film, music, and digital platforms to establish a stable presence in the industry.

1. Wildlife and Sparrow Conservation

The foundation addresses the rapid decline of sparrows in urban areas caused by urbanization, habitat loss, and the excessive use of pesticides.

Action: They have designed and installed eco-friendly nest boxes and bird feeders made from recycled plastic bottles to provide safe breeding spaces.

Impact: These structures allow sparrow populations to stabilize in urban environments. Since sparrows act as natural pest controllers and indicators of environmental health, their conservation is vital for maintaining local biodiversity.

2. Environmental Awareness and Water Support

A major milestone for the foundation is their large-scale initiative to support wildlife during extreme heat.

Action: The foundation has distributed over 20,000 clay water pots free of cost to support birds during extreme summers.

Impact: Beyond the immediate benefit of saving wildlife, this initiative has created large-scale public awareness about environmental responsibility and community participation.

3. Social Welfare and Humanitarian Aid

The foundation’s work extends beyond the environment to provide a safety net for vulnerable members of society.

Action: They conduct food distribution drives, provide clothing support, and offer educational assistance.

Impact: By addressing basic needs and providing educational support, the foundation empowers individuals to contribute towards a better society.

4. Awards and Recognition

The impactful work carried out by Prashant Deore and the Amateur Club Foundation has been recognized at both State and National levels. The initiatives have received prestigious awards and have been formally acknowledged by Honorable Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Website: www.ngoacf.org

Instagram: ngo_amateurclubfoundation

Contact: 9272329471 / 9922229471

Despite global cloud platforms continuing their dominance at scale, many organisations are investigating alternatives that can deliver simplified infrastructure with better control. CloudPe grew on a very specific motive, focusing on performance, functionality, and creating a platform suitable for the Indian environment.

Built for India, Not Adapted for It

CloudPe is relevant because it is building infrastructure for India, not local systems for the region from GLOBAL. It runs on data centres in the country, allowing companies to achieve low latency and comply with local data regulation and law.

It enhances performance for enterprises that serve users in India the most, and ensures applications are responding swiftly, similar to being routed through the local region, essentially. It is also important for businesses that must keep data within national boundaries, as it is a growing compliance requirement.

CloudPe, unlike the global platforms that spread to multiple continents' infrastructures, is intended for more localized use. This emphasises regional deployment and accessibility, which is generally more important for domestic use.

Simplicity Over Layered Complexity

Cloud platforms are often criticised for being difficult to navigate, especially for teams without deep infrastructure expertise. CloudPe addresses this issue by focusing on a simplified architecture that reduces unnecessary complexity.

The platform offers essential services such as virtual machines, Kubernetes, storage, networking, and GPU infrastructure through a unified interface. This means teams do not need to move between multiple dashboards or manage fragmented tools to run their workloads.

By reducing the number of steps required to deploy and manage resources, CloudPe allows teams to spend less time on configuration and more time on development. This is particularly useful for startups and growing businesses that need to move quickly without building large infrastructure teams.

Transparent Pricing and Cost Control

One of the most common concerns with cloud adoption is unpredictable billing. Many businesses struggle to understand how usage translates into cost, especially when multiple services and variables are involved.

CloudPe positions itself around transparent pricing, where businesses can clearly understand what they are paying for. This approach helps organisations plan their infrastructure budgets more effectively and avoid unexpected charges.

The platform also focuses on reducing hidden costs that typically arise from data transfer or additional services. By offering straightforward pricing models, it supports better financial control, which is a major advantage for companies operating with tight budgets.

Performance Designed for Real Workloads

Cloud performance is not just about peak capacity but about consistency under real usage conditions. CloudPe uses NVMe-based storage and high-performance infrastructure to support applications that require fast data access and stable performance.

The platform also offers dedicated resources rather than heavily shared environments, which helps reduce performance fluctuations. This is particularly important for businesses running customer-facing applications, analytics workloads, or data-intensive processes.

In addition, CloudPe supports high IOPS storage and high-bandwidth networking, enabling it to handle workloads such as AI processing, SaaS applications, and enterprise systems. These capabilities ensure that performance remains consistent as workloads scale.

Supporting Modern and Emerging Use Cases

As businesses adopt newer technologies, cloud infrastructure must support more than just basic hosting. CloudPe includes capabilities for modern application development, including container orchestration through Kubernetes and GPU-based computing for AI and machine learning workloads.

This makes the platform suitable for a wide range of use cases, from simple web applications to advanced data processing and AI-driven solutions. Teams can deploy containerised applications, run scalable services, and experiment with new technologies without needing separate infrastructure providers.

By bringing these capabilities together in one platform, CloudPe reduces the need for complex integrations and external tools.

Security and Reliability as Core Features

Security is a critical concern for any business operating in the cloud. CloudPe integrates security features such as network isolation, firewalls, and continuous monitoring into its infrastructure.

The platform has also achieved certifications such as SOC 2 Type II, which reflects adherence to established security and operational standards. This provides additional confidence for businesses handling sensitive data.

In terms of reliability, CloudPe offers uptime commitments and continuous monitoring, ensuring that systems remain available and responsive. For organisations running critical workloads, this reliability is essential.

Managed Services That Reduce Operational Load

Managing cloud infrastructure can be time-consuming, especially for teams without dedicated operations staff. CloudPe addresses this through managed services that include 24/7 monitoring, automated maintenance, and performance optimisation.

These services help businesses maintain their infrastructure without needing to handle every technical detail internally. Faster response times and proactive monitoring reduce downtime and improve system stability.

By offloading routine infrastructure management, teams can focus more on their core business activities.

Why Businesses Are Making the Shift

The growing interest in CloudPe reflects a broader change in how businesses evaluate cloud platforms. Instead of choosing the largest provider, organisations are looking for solutions that match their operational needs.

CloudPe stands out by combining local infrastructure, simplified operations, transparent pricing, and modern capabilities into a single platform. It offers an approach that is easier to adopt, easier to manage, and better aligned with how many Indian businesses operate today.

Conclusion

Cloud computing is no longer just about access to technology; it is about how effectively that technology can be used. Platforms that reduce complexity, improve cost visibility, and deliver consistent performance are becoming more relevant.

CloudPe’s growth highlights this shift. By focusing on practical infrastructure and real business requirements, it is positioning itself as a strong contender in India’s cloud ecosystem. For organisations seeking a simpler and more predictable cloud experience, this approach is becoming increasingly appealing.

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The program is scheduled to commence on 20th May 2026 and will be delivered through a series of five focused modules, combining conceptual clarity with practical application for Indian industry.

Program Structure and Focus Areas

The program has been designed to provide participants with a clear, actionable understanding of how to improve business performance using the Theory of Constraints (TOC). The five modules will cover:

• Introduction to TOC and system-level thinking
• Throughput Accounting and financial decision-making
• TOC for Operations (including flow and lead time improvement)
• TOC for Supply Chain and inventory management
• Implementation framework and weekly review systems

Each module is structured to move beyond theory and focus on real-world application, enabling participants to identify constraints within their own organisations and take targeted action.

Facilitators 

The program will be facilitated by senior experts from Goldratt Bharat, Nikhil Gilani and Ira Gilani, who bring extensive experience across industries such as telecom, manufacturing, retail, and supply chain.

Their sessions will focus on practical insights drawn from real transformation engagements, ensuring that participants are able to relate concepts directly to business situations.

Who Should Attend

The program is designed for business owners, CXOs, and senior leaders responsible for operations, supply chain, finance, and overall business performance. It is particularly relevant for organisations seeking to improve delivery reliability, reduce inventory, and strengthen cash flow without significant capital investment.

Registration and Contact Details

Interested participants can register or seek further information through the following contacts:

Jaisurya Banerjea 

jaisurya.banerjea@cii.in +91 83348 81115

Purnata Bhattacharya 

purnata.bhattacharya@cii.in +91 7003730973

About the Collaboration

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation that works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India’s industry. With a strong network across sectors, CII plays a key role in capability building and industry engagement.

This collaboration brings together CII’s institutional reach and Goldratt Bharat’s domain expertise to deliver a program that is both relevant and actionable for Indian businesses.

Goldratt Bharat: A 27-Year Track Record in Business Transformation

Founded in 1998 by Ravi Gilani,Goldratt Bharat has worked with companies across sectors such as automotive, metals, aerospace, retail, infrastructure, and financial services. Its clients include organisations such as Jindal Steel & Power, Tata Boeing Aerospace, Godrej & Boyce, Hindustan Zinc, Sleepwell, Indian Terrain, Thomson Press and others.

The firm’s work is based on the Theory of Constraints, a management philosophy that focuses on identifying and addressing the single factor limiting system performance. Over the years, this approach has helped organisations improve delivery performance, reduce inventory, and strengthen cash flow.

Unlike conventional turnaround strategies that rely on cost cutting, Goldratt Bharat’s engagements focus on improving flow and increasing throughput — the rate at which a company generates value.

Looking Ahead

As businesses continue to navigate complexity and increasing competition, the need for focused and practical management approaches is becoming more critical. The Certified TOC Business Acceleration Program aims to equip leaders with the tools to identify what is truly limiting their performance and act on it effectively.

With its combination of structured learning and real-world application, the program is expected to create meaningful impact for participating organisations.

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The studio was inaugurated by the highly respected and celebrated Bollywood choreographer Ganesh Acharya.ji Known for his extraordinary contribution to Indian cinema and choreography, Ganesh Acharya.ji has been a pillar of inspiration for countless dancers across the country. His presence at the inauguration added immense grace and prestige to the occasion. Sharing a warm and respectful bond with Sagar Das and Radhika Das, Ganesh Acharya.ji has always encouraged emerging talent in the industry. His blessings at the launch symbolized both mentorship and goodwill toward the founders and their vision for the studio.

What made the evening even more remarkable was the presence of several renowned choreographers and artists from the industry who gathered to celebrate the milestone. Among the distinguished guests were celebrity choreographers Feroz Khan, Pony Prakash Raj, Rajeev Goswami, and the internationally acclaimed choreographer Longinus Fernandes. The event was further graced by the presence of actress Jaswir Kaur along with several other respected choreographers and Bollywood personalities.

Bringing together so many established choreographers and artists under one roof is extremely rare in the industry. The gathering was a reflection of the deep respect and affection the dance community holds for Sagar Das and Radhika Das. It was evident that the evening was not merely about the launch of a studio, but a celebration of the relationships, goodwill, and admiration the couple has built over the years through their work and dedication to the art of dance.

Max Studios has been envisioned as far more than a rehearsal space. Designed as a dance rehearsals , Acting & Dance workshops, Photoshoots and podcast, it aims to create a vibrant environment where artists can collaborate, learn, and exchange ideas. The studio has been thoughtfully crafted to support dancers both creatively and technically.

Every detail of the space reflects a commitment to excellence—from the professionally designed sound system that delivers crisp and immersive audio, to the high-quality dance flooring that provides the right support for performers during long rehearsal sessions. The studio’s spacious layout, elegant interiors, and inspiring ambiance create an atmosphere that encourages creativity, discipline, and artistic freedom.

The vibe of Max Studios blends professional infrastructure with artistic warmth. It is a place where dancers can train, choreographers can experiment, and industry professionals can come together to discuss the evolving language of performance through workshops and podcasts.

With its grand opening on International Dance Day and the blessings of stalwarts like Ganesh Acharya.ji along with the presence of some of the industry’s most respected names, Max Studios begins its journey with a powerful statement. Founded by Sagar Das and Radhika Das, the studio stands as a symbol of passion, community, and vision—marking what many are already calling a significant and refreshing step forward in the evolution of dance studio culture in India.

About TheCconnects Magazine:

TheCconnects is not just a magazine, it is a thriving ecosystem built by leaders, for leaders. Founded and powered by a community of experienced, senior IT professionals who bring decades of corporate wisdom and a passion for nurturing the next generation of business excellence, TheCconnects has evolved into one of India’s most respected global C-suite networking platforms.

Operating as both a monthly digital publication and an active networking community, TheCconnects provides a high-value space where CEOs, CXOs, founders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and domain experts come together to share insights, forge partnerships, and celebrate growth. Every month, TheCconnects Magazine curates powerful stories of success, innovation, and transformation, making it a must-read for business leaders who believe in the power of authentic storytelling.

The May 2026 Magazine Launch:

One of the marquee highlights of the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 was the official launch of the May 2026 Edition of TheCconnects Magazine. This edition features the Top 30 Growth Stories, a meticulously curated collection of profiles that celebrate India’s most inspiring leaders across diverse fields.

Each featured leader not only graced the pages of the magazine but was also recognized with a unique, bespoke award title that captures the essence of their professional journey. The awards were personally presented at the summit, making this an unforgettable evening for every honoree and their families, colleagues, and peers.

Chief Guests:

The Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 was elevated by the presence of two extraordinary chief guests who brought with them a wealth of wisdom, leadership experience, and inspirational perspective.

Sri Snehasish Dutta: CXO Leader | Executive Coach | Author | Mentor | Consultant

With a career that spans the highest echelons of Indian corporate leadership, serving as CEO of Reliance Airports, COO of Adani Airports, and Business Head at Tata Motors and BYD.

Dr. Mamatha B R, IAS: State Information Commissioner, Karnataka Information Commission

The Honorees, Top 30 Growth Stories Awardees

The following leaders were recognized at the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 with awards that reflect the unique impact and innovation that define their respective careers. Each of them has been featured in the May 2026 edition of TheCconnects Magazine.

Pompayya H.M: Leadership Impact & People Excellence

A Senior Operations Leader, Author, and Leadership Practitioner, Pompayya H.M. has carved a distinguished path as an advocate of inner leadership. His journey stands as a testament to resilience, people empowerment, and the shaping of purpose-driven leaders who make a lasting difference in their organizations and communities.

Naga Anusha Gogineni: Young Women Entrepreneur in IT Excellence

As Managing Director for Finance, Operations & HR at Truerize IQ Strategic Solutions Pvt Ltd, Naga Anusha Gogineni exemplifies what it means to lead with dynamism and vision. Her contributions to innovation, financial excellence, and women empowerment in the IT sector have positioned her as a beacon of transformational leadership.

Soma Sekhar Gaddipati: International Research Excellence in Computing

An accomplished AI researcher and Principal Architect, Soma Sekhar Gaddipati bridges the gap between deep learning innovation and enterprise-scale impact. His exceptional contributions to AI, secure digital infrastructure, and transformative computing research have earned him global recognition in the technology community.

Sivanageswara Rao Gandikota: Emerging Researcher – Computer Science & Engineering

An accomplished academic and industry leader, Sivanageswara Rao Gandikota is advancing AI-driven cybersecurity and intelligent systems. His groundbreaking work continues to shape secure, adaptive, and future-ready digital technologies that are crucial for the next generation of connected ecosystems.

Hemanth Pulavarthi: Best Talent Solutions Provider – IT & Technical Recruitment

As Founder & CEO of HRA Groups Private Limited, Hemanth Pulavarthi has made a remarkable contribution to empowering careers and connecting talent with opportunity. His leadership in IT consulting and recruitment has driven excellence and created pathways for thousands of professionals across the technology industry.

Dr. Latha Kiran Krishna Rajendran: Excellence in Clinical Medicine & AI-Driven Oncology Research

A General Practitioner and Clinical Researcher at Elova Hospitals, Dr. Latha Kiran Krishna Rajendran exemplifies the convergence of compassionate care and research-led innovation. Her dedication to precision care, public health, and AI-driven oncology research is shaping the future of medicine with both intelligence and empathy.

Dr. Ohmini Krishnamurthy Rajendran: Excellence in Multimodal Imaging & Advanced Clinical Radiology

Senior Resident at KIMS Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. Ohmini Krishnamurthy Rajendran brings extraordinary expertise in advanced imaging and precision-driven diagnostics. Her commitment to elevating modern radiology standards continues to improve patient outcomes and set new benchmarks in clinical excellence.

Dr. Rajatha Maradi Hemanth Kumar: Excellence in Translational Clinical Practices & Research

A General Practitioner and Clinical Researcher at Elova Hospitals, Dr. Rajatha Maradi Hemanth Kumar is dedicated to bridging clinical care with research and innovation. Her work in translational practices continues to advance patient outcomes and inspire a new generation of healthcare professionals.

Basavareddy Radder: Award of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture

As Zonal Manager (South) at Grow Indigo Pvt Ltd, Basavareddy Radder is a visionary driving sustainable transformation in agriculture. His impactful contributions to innovation, growth, and farmer-centric progress have made him a pivotal figure in reshaping India’s agricultural landscape for a greener and more prosperous future.

Diganta Dey: Excellence in Cross Industry Leadership

Diganta Dey is a dynamic leader who bridges enterprise growth, fintech innovation, and creative excellence across industries. His impactful journey spanning business, sports, and storytelling represents the very essence of versatile, cross-functional leadership that inspires transformation at every level.

Ravi Kumar Etamsetti: AI-Infrastructure Category Creator of the Year 2026

Founder & CEO of TierX Data Center Solutions, Ravi Kumar Etamsetti is a visionary redefining AI-ready infrastructure from India to the world. His remarkable journey in building the future of global digital infrastructure reflects an unwavering commitment to innovation and India’s growing prominence on the world tech stage.

Arvind Jyot Sabhaney: Mentor of the Year in Event Education

Chairman & CEO of Team.i – The Entertainment & Media Institute, Arvind Jyot Sabhaney has redefined event education through a pioneering ‘learning by doing’ philosophy. His exceptional contribution to shaping industry-ready professionals has left a lasting legacy in the events and media education ecosystem.

Sruthi Selvaraj: Women Leader in Design & Business

Founder & CEO of Dudduel Co., Sruthi Selvaraj has demonstrated visionary leadership and creative excellence in building a brand that celebrates individuality, craftsmanship, and purpose. Her journey is an inspiring narrative of how creativity and business acumen can combine to create meaningful impact.

Manjusha Murthy: Emerging Legal Tech Entrepreneur of the Year (Law & Publishing)

Founder of Jury Scan, Manjusha Murthy is pioneering the intersection of law and technology. Her visionary role in blending legal expertise with digital innovation to transform access to justice is a shining example of how entrepreneurship can serve the greater good of society.

P R Vishnu: The Architect of Intelligent Healthcare Futures

Founder and Director of CareKonnect AI, P R Vishnu is shaping the future of intelligent healthcare through cutting-edge technology and innovation. His outstanding contribution to ABHA-ready digital health platforms and scalable healthcare solutions is helping redefine the patient experience across India.

Pranav Sharma: Leadership Excellence in Wealth Creation

Director of Sales & Marketing at Wealth Clinic and Real Estate Strategy Consultant, Pranav Sharma is recognized for his strategic vision and client-first leadership. His enduring contribution to trust-building, growth, and long-term value creation in real estate has set new standards for excellence in wealth management.

Dr. Sajeev P B Pallathu: The Master of Mental Performance Education

A Mind Trainer, Mentalist, Hypnotist, and Mind Coach, Dr. Sajeev P B Pallathu has dedicated his life to transforming lives through mental performance education. By empowering minds with clarity, confidence, and purpose, he continues to unlock human potential at its highest levels.

Ruhhi Siingh: Visionary Founder in Education Innovation

Founder & Managing Director of Simmra Aveera Private Limited, Ruhhi Siingh embodies resilience-driven leadership and an unwavering commitment to purpose-led ventures. Her work to build impact-focused organizations that empower the next generation of learners and entrepreneurs is truly transformational.

Subramanian Chandramouli: Excellence in Sales Coaching & Sales Strategy

An acclaimed author of four sales books and a globally recognized sales specialist, Subramanian Chandramouli has empowered thousands of professionals and transformed sales performance to drive sustained business growth. His outstanding impact on the sales community continues to resonate across industries worldwide.

Debadatta Mishra: Space Technology Startup Leadership

Founder & CEO of APEX Space Exploration and former ISRO scientist, Debadatta Mishra is at the frontier of India’s space innovation ecosystem. His visionary efforts in advancing space technology and strengthening India’s position in the global space economy reflect a bold and inspiring entrepreneurial journey.

Suresh Babu S: AI Biz Transformation Leader

AI Biz Coach and Director of One Life Academy, Suresh Babu S stands at the powerful intersection of AI, business, and people development. His visionary leadership is empowering organizations to grow smarter, faster, and stronger, driving meaningful transformation through the intelligent application of artificial intelligence.

Naman Kaushik: Excellence in Defence & Institutional Tech Solutions

Founder & CEO of Mandvi Technology Pvt Ltd, Naman Kaushik is driving innovation at the intersection of defence, technology, and institutional excellence. His commitment to building trusted, future-ready systems for national impact showcases a rare blend of technical expertise and patriotic purpose.

Dr. Deepa Rani Shekar: Excellence in Holistic and Soulistic Wellness

Founder Director of Transform Life Programs®, Dr. Deepa Rani Shekar is a true beacon of transformation. Her remarkable journey in holistic and soulistic wellness has touched countless lives, bringing healing, balance, and purpose to individuals seeking a deeper and more meaningful quality of life.

Gogineni Jithendra Chowdary: Emerging EdTech Entrepreneur of the Year

Founder & CEO of K-Learn World, Gogineni Jithendra Chowdary is making aptitude and reasoning learning accessible, engaging, and impactful. His vision for the future of education technology is inspiring the next generation of learners and reshaping how India approaches cognitive skill development.

Dr. Alok Kumar Bhargava: Excellence in Decision Intelligence & Framework Engineering

A Global Thought Leader and Architect of Conscious Leadership, Dr. Alok Kumar Bhargava is redefining how clarity, discipline, and deep thinking shape impactful leadership. His groundbreaking work in decision intelligence and conscious leadership continues to guide organizations and individuals navigating complexity.

Dr. Ebenezer Joseph: Lifetime Achievement in Chess, Cognitive Research & Education

India’s First FIDE Trainer & Senior Lead Instructor and Candidate Master, Dr. Ebenezer Joseph has blended chess, research, and education to shape minds and inspire intellect across generations. His visionary journey in elevating the power of chess as a tool for cognitive development is a remarkable lifetime achievement.

Adv. Dr. P.O. Kuriyakose Thengumvila: Visionary Advocate for Inclusive Social Development

Senior Lawyer and Judicial Member of the Trivandrum District Legal Service Authority, Adv. Dr. P.O. Kuriyakose Thengumvila has demonstrated enduring legal excellence and an unwavering commitment to justice, sustainability, and inclusive progress. His distinguished career is a powerful testament to the law as a vehicle for social change.

Shieldworkz: Excellence in OT Cybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure Protection

Shieldworkz, an end-to-end OT cybersecurity platform, was recognized for its role in securing industrial and critical infrastructure systems. With its advanced solutions for threat detection, prevention, and real-time response, the company is helping industries adopt safe and resilient digital transformation.

Er. Jayesh Udawat: Excellence in Precision Engineering & Spatial Design

Founder & Principal Architect of JPC HOMES, Er. Jayesh Udawat shapes modern spaces with precision and creativity. His outstanding contribution to innovative, structurally sound, and aesthetically refined design reflects a rare mastery of both engineering discipline and architectural artistry.

Rakesh Kumar N A: Iconic Restauranter in Traditional Cuisines

Founder of Maruthi Davanagere Benne Dose Bangalore, Rakesh Kumar N A is a passionate custodian of authentic South Indian flavors. His inspiring journey of bringing heritage, taste, and tradition to every plate has made his establishment a cultural landmark and a celebration of India’s rich culinary legacy.

Priyadarshini Sreevinoth: Women Entrepreneur of the Year

Founder & Managing Director of Priyadarshini Spaces E-commerce, Priyadarshini Sreevinoth is transforming the construction and interiors marketplace through innovation and vision. Her inspiring journey of empowerment, resilience, and excellence stands as a powerful reminder of what women entrepreneurs can achieve when driven by purpose.

Looking Ahead, TheCconnects’ Mission Continues

As TheCconnects continues its monthly publication journey and expands its C-suite networking community, the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 marks a significant milestone in the platform’s evolution. With plans to expand its reach across more cities, industries, and international borders, TheCconnects is on a mission to build the most comprehensive and authentic network of growth-oriented leaders in the world.

The platform invites business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and professionals who believe their stories deserve to be told to connect with TheCconnects and become part of this growing global community. As the editors of TheCconnects often say: every great leader has a growth story, and every growth story deserves an audience.

Preetika plays the role of Sukriti, a close friend of protagonist Ginni, portrayed by Medha Shankr. Her character is introduced in a vibrant and celebratory opening sequence during Sukriti’s bachelorette festivities, setting the tone for the film’s emotional and family-driven storyline. The narrative progresses as Ginni’s mother persuades her to consider marriage after seeing Sukriti’s wedding invitation, using it as an example to encourage her daughter to settle down — a turning point that pushes the story forward.

Later in the second half of the film, Sukriti is seen on a video call with her partner Chris, played by Arthur Rudenko. The moment further fuels misunderstandings between Ginni and Sunny, as Sunny notices her on the call with Chris, adding another layer of confusion and drama to the unfolding romance.

Hailing from Delhi, Preetika has already built an impressive presence beyond cinema. In 2024, she was crowned MissAseatic India 2024, earning the opportunity to represent India at the prestigious Miss Global International held in the Cayman Islands. Her pageant victory brought national attention and established her as one of the promising new faces from the capital.

Apart from the pageant world, Preetika has also made headlines in the fashion industry, appearing on multiple magazine covers and becoming a recognizable name in lifestyle and glamour circles. Reports in 2026 highlighted her third consecutive cover appearance on Woman’s Era, signaling her growing influence in fashion and media.

Industry watchers now see Ginny Weds Sunny 2 as the beginning of a new phase for Preetika Pahwa, who is successfully transitioning from the runway to the silver screen. With her screen presence, pageant confidence, and expanding fan base, she is expected to be one of the fresh talents to watch in the coming years.

One of the latest entrants is CosmoQuick, a recruitment platform positioning itself as a modern hiring engine rather than a conventional job board. The company has launched a ₹99 job posting offer that combines applicant tracking software, AI-powered screening, and multi-channel candidate distribution in a single package.

At a time when many companies are under pressure to hire carefully and control spending, the pricing alone is likely to attract attention. However, CosmoQuick’s larger pitch is not just affordability. It is that hiring should deliver outcomes, not simply visibility.

What Employers Get for ₹99

According to the company, a single ₹99 job post on CosmoQuick includes a broad hiring stack designed to go beyond a basic listing.

Benefits include:

• Live job listing on the CosmoQuick platform with 100,000+ users
• Access to 700M database reach
• 5M+ social media circulation reach
• 6M+ Google impressions for additional visibility
• Promotion in relevant groups, communities, and niche hiring networks
• Distribution across channels such as Reddit, Telegram, Discord, and social platforms
• Built-in ATS (Applicant Tracking System) to manage applicants
• AI candidate ranking for faster shortlisting
• AI screening tools to reduce manual filtering
• Optimized job description support to attract stronger applicants
• Offer letter generator to streamline hiring workflows
• Interview preparation tools for smoother recruitment processes
• 30-day live listing period for continued applicant flow
• Better off-platform reach instead of relying only on one job portal

In practical terms, this means employers are not paying only for placement. They are getting software, automation, and candidate distribution in one package.

Hiring Has Moved Beyond Traditional Job Boards

For years, recruitment platforms operated on a relatively simple model. Employers paid for listings, candidate access, or premium visibility upgrades. That approach worked when job seekers concentrated their activity on a few large portals.

The hiring landscape today is more fragmented. Candidates spend time across professional networks, niche communities, Reddit threads, Telegram groups, Discord servers, social media channels, and search engines. Many passive candidates may never visit a traditional job board directly.

CosmoQuick appears to be built around that shift. Instead of waiting for talent to come to a listing, the platform focuses on distributing jobs into the places where talent already spends time.

The company says roles are circulated in relevant groups and communities, helping employers reach more targeted pools of applicants rather than relying only on broad marketplace traffic.

Built for Modern Hiring Teams

Another area where employers often face friction is workflow management. Posting a role is one step. Screening, sorting, responding, and progressing candidates is where significant time is usually lost.

CosmoQuick includes a built-in ATS designed to help companies manage applicants in one place. This can be particularly useful for startups and small businesses that may not want to purchase separate enterprise software.

The platform’s AI tools are intended to accelerate screening, improve candidate prioritization, and reduce repetitive admin work. For lean teams, that can translate into faster hiring cycles and lower internal effort.

Why Pricing Matters Right Now

The ₹99 pricing point is notable because many businesses, especially smaller companies, are reassessing every operating expense. Recruitment can quickly become costly when companies combine agency fees, premium listings, separate ATS subscriptions, and internal hiring time.

For founders and lean teams, lowering upfront hiring costs can create more room to experiment with new roles, expand carefully, and hire faster when opportunities emerge.

A low-cost model can also appeal to recruitment agencies and repeat hiring teams that need to publish multiple roles every month.

Final Thoughts

Whether CosmoQuick can scale meaningfully remains to be seen, but the launch signals something important about the future of recruitment. Employers are increasingly looking for performance, efficiency, and measurable reach rather than paying premium prices for basic placement.

With a ₹99 job posting offer, built-in ATS, AI screening, external community circulation, social distribution, and broad visibility claims, CosmoQuick is making a clear bet that hiring should be simpler, smarter, and significantly more affordable.

For companies tired of expensive listings and fragmented hiring tools, that proposition is likely to resonate.

Learn more at CosmoQuick.com

About TheCconnects Magazine:

TheCconnects is not just a magazine, it is a thriving ecosystem built by leaders, for leaders. Founded and powered by a community of experienced, senior IT professionals who bring decades of corporate wisdom and a passion for nurturing the next generation of business excellence, TheCconnects has evolved into one of India’s most respected global C-suite networking platforms.

Operating as both a monthly digital publication and an active networking community, TheCconnects provides a high-value space where CEOs, CXOs, founders, entrepreneurs, researchers, and domain experts come together to share insights, forge partnerships, and celebrate growth. Every month, TheCconnects Magazine curates powerful stories of success, innovation, and transformation, making it a must-read for business leaders who believe in the power of authentic storytelling.

The May 2026 Magazine Launch:

One of the marquee highlights of the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 was the official launch of the May 2026 Edition of TheCconnects Magazine. This edition features the Top 30 Growth Stories, a meticulously curated collection of profiles that celebrate India’s most inspiring leaders across diverse fields.

Each featured leader not only graced the pages of the magazine but was also recognized with a unique, bespoke award title that captures the essence of their professional journey. The awards were personally presented at the summit, making this an unforgettable evening for every honoree and their families, colleagues, and peers.

Chief Guests:

The Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 was elevated by the presence of two extraordinary chief guests who brought with them a wealth of wisdom, leadership experience, and inspirational perspective.

Sri Snehasish Dutta: CXO Leader | Executive Coach | Author | Mentor | Consultant

With a career that spans the highest echelons of Indian corporate leadership, serving as CEO of Reliance Airports, COO of Adani Airports, and Business Head at Tata Motors and BYD.

Dr. Mamatha B R, IAS: State Information Commissioner, Karnataka Information Commission

The Honorees, Top 30 Growth Stories Awardees

The following leaders were recognized at the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 with awards that reflect the unique impact and innovation that define their respective careers. Each of them has been featured in the May 2026 edition of TheCconnects Magazine.

Pompayya H.M: Leadership Impact & People Excellence

A Senior Operations Leader, Author, and Leadership Practitioner, Pompayya H.M. has carved a distinguished path as an advocate of inner leadership. His journey stands as a testament to resilience, people empowerment, and the shaping of purpose-driven leaders who make a lasting difference in their organizations and communities.

Naga Anusha Gogineni: Young Women Entrepreneur in IT Excellence

As Managing Director for Finance, Operations & HR at Truerize IQ Strategic Solutions Pvt Ltd, Naga Anusha Gogineni exemplifies what it means to lead with dynamism and vision. Her contributions to innovation, financial excellence, and women empowerment in the IT sector have positioned her as a beacon of transformational leadership.

Soma Sekhar Gaddipati: International Research Excellence in Computing

An accomplished AI researcher and Principal Architect, Soma Sekhar Gaddipati bridges the gap between deep learning innovation and enterprise-scale impact. His exceptional contributions to AI, secure digital infrastructure, and transformative computing research have earned him global recognition in the technology community.

Sivanageswara Rao Gandikota: Emerging Researcher – Computer Science & Engineering

An accomplished academic and industry leader, Sivanageswara Rao Gandikota is advancing AI-driven cybersecurity and intelligent systems. His groundbreaking work continues to shape secure, adaptive, and future-ready digital technologies that are crucial for the next generation of connected ecosystems.

Hemanth Pulavarthi: Best Talent Solutions Provider – IT & Technical Recruitment

As Founder & CEO of HRA Groups Private Limited, Hemanth Pulavarthi has made a remarkable contribution to empowering careers and connecting talent with opportunity. His leadership in IT consulting and recruitment has driven excellence and created pathways for thousands of professionals across the technology industry.

Dr. Latha Kiran Krishna Rajendran: Excellence in Clinical Medicine & AI-Driven Oncology Research

A General Practitioner and Clinical Researcher at Elova Hospitals, Dr. Latha Kiran Krishna Rajendran exemplifies the convergence of compassionate care and research-led innovation. Her dedication to precision care, public health, and AI-driven oncology research is shaping the future of medicine with both intelligence and empathy.

Dr. Ohmini Krishnamurthy Rajendran: Excellence in Multimodal Imaging & Advanced Clinical Radiology

Senior Resident at KIMS Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. Ohmini Krishnamurthy Rajendran brings extraordinary expertise in advanced imaging and precision-driven diagnostics. Her commitment to elevating modern radiology standards continues to improve patient outcomes and set new benchmarks in clinical excellence.

Dr. Rajatha Maradi Hemanth Kumar: Excellence in Translational Clinical Practices & Research

A General Practitioner and Clinical Researcher at Elova Hospitals, Dr. Rajatha Maradi Hemanth Kumar is dedicated to bridging clinical care with research and innovation. Her work in translational practices continues to advance patient outcomes and inspire a new generation of healthcare professionals.

Basavareddy Radder: Award of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture

As Zonal Manager (South) at Grow Indigo Pvt Ltd, Basavareddy Radder is a visionary driving sustainable transformation in agriculture. His impactful contributions to innovation, growth, and farmer-centric progress have made him a pivotal figure in reshaping India’s agricultural landscape for a greener and more prosperous future.

Diganta Dey: Excellence in Cross Industry Leadership

Diganta Dey is a dynamic leader who bridges enterprise growth, fintech innovation, and creative excellence across industries. His impactful journey spanning business, sports, and storytelling represents the very essence of versatile, cross-functional leadership that inspires transformation at every level.

Ravi Kumar Etamsetti: AI-Infrastructure Category Creator of the Year 2026

Founder & CEO of TierX Data Center Solutions, Ravi Kumar Etamsetti is a visionary redefining AI-ready infrastructure from India to the world. His remarkable journey in building the future of global digital infrastructure reflects an unwavering commitment to innovation and India’s growing prominence on the world tech stage.

Arvind Jyot Sabhaney: Mentor of the Year in Event Education

Chairman & CEO of Team.i – The Entertainment & Media Institute, Arvind Jyot Sabhaney has redefined event education through a pioneering ‘learning by doing’ philosophy. His exceptional contribution to shaping industry-ready professionals has left a lasting legacy in the events and media education ecosystem.

Sruthi Selvaraj: Women Leader in Design & Business

Founder & CEO of Dudduel Co., Sruthi Selvaraj has demonstrated visionary leadership and creative excellence in building a brand that celebrates individuality, craftsmanship, and purpose. Her journey is an inspiring narrative of how creativity and business acumen can combine to create meaningful impact.

Manjusha Murthy: Emerging Legal Tech Entrepreneur of the Year (Law & Publishing)

Founder of Jury Scan, Manjusha Murthy is pioneering the intersection of law and technology. Her visionary role in blending legal expertise with digital innovation to transform access to justice is a shining example of how entrepreneurship can serve the greater good of society.

P R Vishnu: The Architect of Intelligent Healthcare Futures

Founder and Director of CareKonnect AI, P R Vishnu is shaping the future of intelligent healthcare through cutting-edge technology and innovation. His outstanding contribution to ABHA-ready digital health platforms and scalable healthcare solutions is helping redefine the patient experience across India.

Pranav Sharma: Leadership Excellence in Wealth Creation

Director of Sales & Marketing at Wealth Clinic and Real Estate Strategy Consultant, Pranav Sharma is recognized for his strategic vision and client-first leadership. His enduring contribution to trust-building, growth, and long-term value creation in real estate has set new standards for excellence in wealth management.

Dr. Sajeev P B Pallathu: The Master of Mental Performance Education

A Mind Trainer, Mentalist, Hypnotist, and Mind Coach, Dr. Sajeev P B Pallathu has dedicated his life to transforming lives through mental performance education. By empowering minds with clarity, confidence, and purpose, he continues to unlock human potential at its highest levels.

Ruhhi Siingh: Visionary Founder in Education Innovation

Founder & Managing Director of Simmra Aveera Private Limited, Ruhhi Siingh embodies resilience-driven leadership and an unwavering commitment to purpose-led ventures. Her work to build impact-focused organizations that empower the next generation of learners and entrepreneurs is truly transformational.

Subramanian Chandramouli: Excellence in Sales Coaching & Sales Strategy

An acclaimed author of four sales books and a globally recognized sales specialist, Subramanian Chandramouli has empowered thousands of professionals and transformed sales performance to drive sustained business growth. His outstanding impact on the sales community continues to resonate across industries worldwide.

Debadatta Mishra: Space Technology Startup Leadership

Founder & CEO of APEX Space Exploration and former ISRO scientist, Debadatta Mishra is at the frontier of India’s space innovation ecosystem. His visionary efforts in advancing space technology and strengthening India’s position in the global space economy reflect a bold and inspiring entrepreneurial journey.

Suresh Babu S: AI Biz Transformation Leader

AI Biz Coach and Director of One Life Academy, Suresh Babu S stands at the powerful intersection of AI, business, and people development. His visionary leadership is empowering organizations to grow smarter, faster, and stronger, driving meaningful transformation through the intelligent application of artificial intelligence.

Naman Kaushik: Excellence in Defence & Institutional Tech Solutions

Founder & CEO of Mandvi Technology Pvt Ltd, Naman Kaushik is driving innovation at the intersection of defence, technology, and institutional excellence. His commitment to building trusted, future-ready systems for national impact showcases a rare blend of technical expertise and patriotic purpose.

Dr. Deepa Rani Shekar: Excellence in Holistic and Soulistic Wellness

Founder Director of Transform Life Programs®, Dr. Deepa Rani Shekar is a true beacon of transformation. Her remarkable journey in holistic and soulistic wellness has touched countless lives, bringing healing, balance, and purpose to individuals seeking a deeper and more meaningful quality of life.

Gogineni Jithendra Chowdary: Emerging EdTech Entrepreneur of the Year

Founder & CEO of K-Learn World, Gogineni Jithendra Chowdary is making aptitude and reasoning learning accessible, engaging, and impactful. His vision for the future of education technology is inspiring the next generation of learners and reshaping how India approaches cognitive skill development.

Dr. Alok Kumar Bhargava: Excellence in Decision Intelligence & Framework Engineering

A Global Thought Leader and Architect of Conscious Leadership, Dr. Alok Kumar Bhargava is redefining how clarity, discipline, and deep thinking shape impactful leadership. His groundbreaking work in decision intelligence and conscious leadership continues to guide organizations and individuals navigating complexity.

Dr. Ebenezer Joseph: Lifetime Achievement in Chess, Cognitive Research & Education

India’s First FIDE Trainer & Senior Lead Instructor and Candidate Master, Dr. Ebenezer Joseph has blended chess, research, and education to shape minds and inspire intellect across generations. His visionary journey in elevating the power of chess as a tool for cognitive development is a remarkable lifetime achievement.

Adv. Dr. P.O. Kuriyakose Thengumvila: Visionary Advocate for Inclusive Social Development

Senior Lawyer and Judicial Member of the Trivandrum District Legal Service Authority, Adv. Dr. P.O. Kuriyakose Thengumvila has demonstrated enduring legal excellence and an unwavering commitment to justice, sustainability, and inclusive progress. His distinguished career is a powerful testament to the law as a vehicle for social change.

Shieldworkz: Excellence in OT Cybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure Protection

Shieldworkz, an end-to-end OT cybersecurity platform, was recognized for its role in securing industrial and critical infrastructure systems. With its advanced solutions for threat detection, prevention, and real-time response, the company is helping industries adopt safe and resilient digital transformation.

Er. Jayesh Udawat: Excellence in Precision Engineering & Spatial Design

Founder & Principal Architect of JPC HOMES, Er. Jayesh Udawat shapes modern spaces with precision and creativity. His outstanding contribution to innovative, structurally sound, and aesthetically refined design reflects a rare mastery of both engineering discipline and architectural artistry.

Rakesh Kumar N A: Iconic Restauranter in Traditional Cuisines

Founder of Maruthi Davanagere Benne Dose Bangalore, Rakesh Kumar N A is a passionate custodian of authentic South Indian flavors. His inspiring journey of bringing heritage, taste, and tradition to every plate has made his establishment a cultural landmark and a celebration of India’s rich culinary legacy.

Priyadarshini Sreevinoth: Women Entrepreneur of the Year

Founder & Managing Director of Priyadarshini Spaces E-commerce, Priyadarshini Sreevinoth is transforming the construction and interiors marketplace through innovation and vision. Her inspiring journey of empowerment, resilience, and excellence stands as a powerful reminder of what women entrepreneurs can achieve when driven by purpose.

Looking Ahead, TheCconnects’ Mission Continues

As TheCconnects continues its monthly publication journey and expands its C-suite networking community, the Growth Stories Summit & Awards 2026 marks a significant milestone in the platform’s evolution. With plans to expand its reach across more cities, industries, and international borders, TheCconnects is on a mission to build the most comprehensive and authentic network of growth-oriented leaders in the world.

The platform invites business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and professionals who believe their stories deserve to be told to connect with TheCconnects and become part of this growing global community. As the editors of TheCconnects often say: every great leader has a growth story, and every growth story deserves an audience.

The Special Offer

Under this unique campaign, any customer who visits a PMJ Jewels showroom with the indelible ink mark on their index finger as proof of having cast their vote will be eligible to receive an instant concession of ₹5,000 on their purchase. The offer remains valid until April 30, 2026. Those who have exercised their voting rights can avail the benefit by visiting the showroom before the deadline.

Speaking about the initiative, Kushal Kankaria, Chairman, PMJ Jewels, said:

"Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy. At PMJ Jewels, we believe that every citizen’s participation strengthens the nation. This special scheme is our way of honouring those who fulfil their democratic responsibility. We want to celebrate the spirit of voting and make the occasion even more memorable for our customers. When you vote and come to us with that proud ink mark, you are not just buying jewellery, you are celebrating your role in building a stronger India."

Dinesh Kankaria, Managing Director, PMJ Jewels, added:

"This scheme is not limited to Chennai and Coimbatore alone. Citizens from anywhere in Tamil Nadu can visit any of our showrooms in Chennai and avail this ₹5,000 discount by showing their ink mark. We are doing this out of our deep sense of social responsibility and love for our democracy. Every vote counts, and we want to uplift the spirit of civic participation across the state."

The eye-catching campaign visual features Superstar Mahesh Babu, who was born and brought up in Chennai, striking a charismatic pose wearing a unique designer bracelet while appealing for enthusiastic participation in the electoral process. As the brand ambassador for PMJ Jewels, his presence adds strong appeal to the campaign.

The poster also carries a powerful Tamil tagline emphasizing that voting is not merely a duty, but a matter of pride and leadership.

Superstar Mahesh Babu is currently working with acclaimed director S.S. Rajamouli on the much-awaited pan-Indian film Varanasi, a grand cinematic project expected to captivate audiences worldwide.

Celebrating 60 years of legacy, PMJ Jewels has remained a trusted name in fine jewellery across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and the USA. With multiple stores in Chennai and Coimbatore, the brand continues to uphold values of trust, excellence, and community engagement.

The “Go Vote. Get Inked” offer is open to all customers who exercised their franchise on April 23, 2026, and present the ink mark at the time of purchase. Terms and conditions apply.

PMJ Jewels invites every eligible voter in Tamil Nadu to fulfil their democratic duty and celebrate the proud moment with a memorable jewellery purchase at any of its showrooms.

About PMJ Jewels

PMJ Jewels is a renowned jewellery brand with over six decades of excellence, known for its exquisite craftsmanship, pure gold, and diamond jewellery. With 45 locations across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and the USA, PMJ Jewels remains committed to its philosophy of “Celebrate for Ever” while actively contributing to society through meaningful initiatives.

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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 29: In a country where the food business is booming, starting a restaurant is still a complex and often confusing process. From selecting the right equipment to designing an efficient kitchen, many aspiring entrepreneurs struggle to turn their ideas into reality.

This is exactly the problem that Gurubhai Equipments set out to solve—and in doing so, it is quietly transforming how India opens restaurants.

From a Simple Observation to a Scalable Vision

The journey began when Vishal Vora identified a critical gap in the market. While the number of food businesses was rapidly increasing, there was no structured guidance system for setting up a commercial kitchen.

Most entrepreneurs faced:

• Lack of clarity on required equipment 
• Inconsistent pricing across vendors 
• Poor-quality products with no long-term reliability 
• No single place offering complete solutions 

Instead of seeing this as a challenge, Vishal Vora saw it as an opportunity—to build a system that simplifies the entire process.

Solving the Real Problem: Not Equipment, But Execution

What makes Gurubhai Equipments different is its core philosophy:

“We don’t just sell equipment—we help people start and scale food businesses.”

The company focuses on solving practical, on-ground challenges such as:

• Planning efficient kitchen layouts 
• Recommending the right equipment based on the menu 
• Offering customized stainless steel solutions 
• Providing a one-stop destination for everything from machinery to crockery 

This approach has positioned Gurubhai Equipments as more than a supplier; it has become a trusted partner for food entrepreneurs.

Building a One-Stop Ecosystem for Food Businesses

Over time, Gurubhai Equipments has evolved into a comprehensive ecosystem that supports businesses at every stage.

Today, it offers:

• Commercial kitchen equipment 
• Food counters and carts 
• Refrigeration and storage solutions 
• Bakery and cloud kitchen setups 
• Crockery, utensils, and furniture 

With a massive showroom in Ahmedabad and a strong manufacturing backbone, customers can experience products firsthand before making decisions, something that remains rare in the industry.

Growth Backed by Strategy and Trust

The company’s growth has been driven by a powerful combination of:

• Customer trust and word-of-mouth referrals
• Strong digital presence on Instagram and Facebook
• Consistent focus on quality and customization

By adapting to modern marketing channels while maintaining traditional business values, Gurubhai Equipments has built a loyal and expanding customer base across India.

Empowering a New Generation of Entrepreneurs

India is witnessing a surge in food entrepreneurship from street food vendors to cloud kitchens and premium cafés. Gurubhai Equipments plays a crucial role in enabling this wave by making business setup simpler, faster, and more reliable.

Thousands of entrepreneurs have already benefited from their solutions, turning ideas into successful ventures.

The Vision Ahead

With plans to expand manufacturing capabilities, strengthen exports, and integrate technology into customer experience, Gurubhai Equipments is aiming far beyond regional success.

The long-term vision is clear:

To become a global leader in commercial kitchen solutions and a trusted partner for every food entrepreneur.

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Driving this momentum is ‘Not Guilty’, a breakout cultural moment that has crossed an impressive 73 million views on its official music video. The track’s viral success has significantly amplified Dhanda’s reach, bringing his raw and unapologetic storytelling within regional hip hop to a rapidly expanding global audience.

With ‘Kohram’, Dhanda Nyoliwala delivers a project that is both sonically intense and emotionally layered. From the hard hitting energy of tracks like ‘No Fluke’, ‘Tension’, and ‘Deadly Zone’ to more introspective moments on ‘Nobody Came’, ‘Forever’, and ‘Vomit On Paper’, the album captures a wide spectrum of experiences rooted in ambition, pressure, and personal evolution. Collaborations with Ron Likhari, Miki Malang, Hammy Muzic, and Xvir Grewal further add dynamic textures to the project, reflecting both his regional hip hop roots and expanding sonic range.

Beyond individual tracks, ‘Kohram’ stands out as a cohesive body of work that reinforces Dhanda’s artistic identity as unfiltered, self assured, and deeply connected to his journey. The album’s strong global chart performance signals a growing international appetite for regional hip hop from India that stays true to its core.

Speaking about the response, Dhanda Nyoliwala shares,“‘Kohram’ is everything I’ve lived and experienced. Every track has its own story and energy. Seeing people connect with it, and the love ‘Not Guilty’ is getting, it means a lot. This is just the beginning.”

With a consistent run of releases, a global chart breakthrough, and a viral hit resonating at scale, Dhanda Nyoliwala’s 2026 so far is not just a moment, but a statement. As he continues to build momentum, ‘Kohram’ marks a significant milestone not just in his journey, but in the wider evolution of regional hip hop in India.

India’s first Cyberknife® S7 Robotic Radiosurgery System

Under the expert guidance of Dr. Amit Jain, a renowned cancer specialist and visionary in radiation oncology, the Cyberknife® S7 is set to transform the way tumors are treated—especially in hard-to-reach or previously inoperable areas.

“With the Cyberknife S7, we can now treat tumors with sub-millimetre accuracy, minimizing damage to healthy tissue and dramatically reducing recovery time,” said Dr. Jain. “This is a major milestone not just for Western UP, but for cancer treatment across India.”

The Cyberknife® S7 System is the world’s most advanced robotic radiation platform, known for its ability to track tumors in real-time and deliver high-dose radiation with pinpoint accuracy. It is especially effective in treating brain tumors, lung cancer, spine tumors, prostate cancer, and liver lesions—often without the need for surgery.

Why CyberKnife S7 is a Game-Changer:

• Robotic Precision: Tracks tumor movement during treatment.
• Non-Invasive: No cuts, no anesthesia, and often no hospital stays.
• Shorter Treatment Time: Fewer sessions required compared to traditional radiation.
• Improved Patient Comfort: Treatment is painless and done on an outpatient basis.

Located in Meerut, Valentis Cancer Hospital is already known for offering cutting-edge oncology services including Robotic Surgery, Radixact Tomotherapy, and a state-of-the-art Onco ICU. With the addition of Cyberknife S7, Valentis continues its mission to bring world-class cancer care in the region—making advanced treatment accessible and affordable.

About Valentis Cancer Hospital:

Valentis Cancer Hospital is the only dedicated, NABH-accredited Cancer hospital in Meerut UP and empanelled with all the major TPA’s and government empanelments offering integrated cancer care under one roof—from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up. It is led by a team of highly experienced oncologists, surgeons, and radiation specialists.

For More inquiries or appointments:
Email: info@valentiscancerhospital.in
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As the eldest son in a joint family, he was closely involved in the family’s paint distribution business from a young age. During his school years in a convent institution, he began observing how orders were handled, how dealer relationships worked, and how supply chains were managed.

By the time he reached eighth grade, Shubham had already started taking interest in operations and customer handling, which later became the base of his business approach.

Learning Through Real Business Experience

During his school and higher secondary years, Shubham focused on learning practical aspects of business. He understood how vendors operate, how credit cycles work, and how trust plays a role in trade.

He joined a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) course after school but chose to leave it within a year to gain full-time experience in the family business. This move allowed him to work directly in the market rather than rely only on theory.

Over the next several years, he worked on strengthening the family’s position in the regional paint distribution network. This phase gave him clarity on margins, logistics, and customer expectations in smaller cities.

A Shift in Direction After Years in Paint Industry

After spending close to seven years in the paint business, Shubham’s younger brother joined operations, making the setup more stable. Around this time, a key message from his father influenced his next move. The idea was simple: building a business is tough, but growing and sustaining it requires a different level of effort.

This pushed Shubham to think beyond the existing business. He started studying market trends and noticed the rise of modular interiors such as kitchens, wardrobes, and architectural hardware.

He identified a gap. While metro cities had access to such products, smaller towns like his own had limited options.

Entering the Modular Hardware Market in 2020

In 2020, Shubham entered the modular hardware segment. The decision came with risk, as he had no prior experience in this category.

He began with direct selling, meeting customers and dealers personally. He tried to build partnerships at the local level, but growth was slow in the early phase. For more than a year, sales volumes remained limited, and expansion was difficult.

This phase, however, helped him understand product demand, pricing sensitivity, and customer expectations in detail.

Display Centre Strategy Changes the Game

To improve growth, Shubham introduced a display-based approach. He opened a showroom in his city where customers could see modular hardware products that were usually available only in metro markets.

This move proved effective. Customers were able to understand the products better, and dealers gained more confidence in selling them.

The showroom also gave Shubham space to test product designs and introduce variations suited to local demand. Over time, it helped him build credibility in the category.

Wudware: A Bootstrapped Brand Launch

In late 2022, Shubham launched Wudware as a bootstrapped brand, built without external funding. The focus was on offering a wide range of interior and hardware products at accessible price points.

The brand covers modular kitchen fittings, wardrobes, handles, profiles, door hardware, designer sheets, plywood, paneling, and boards. The aim is to provide a large part of interior solutions under one brand so customers and dealers can source from a single place.

Expansion and Distribution Strategy

After establishing a base in Himachal Pradesh, Shubham focused on scaling the business. He built a team across sales, production, and packaging to support growth.

In 2023, Wudware entered the distribution phase, expanding beyond its home market. Shubham used his experience from the paint business to structure dealer networks and improve reach.

At the same time, his brother continued managing the family’s original business, allowing Shubham to focus fully on Wudware.

Clear Thinking on Wealth and Business Growth

Shubham maintains a straightforward view on success. He believes that jealousy slows progress and that discipline, learning, and consistent effort are the real drivers of growth.

He often refers to business leaders like Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani as examples of how structured work converts into financial growth. In his view, their success comes from execution and long-term focus rather than luck.

He wants to build a similar position in his own industry and aims to be known as a leading name in hardware across India. He has also expressed a personal goal of being recognized as a “hardware king” in his segment.

His working formula remains simple: growth should convert into profit, and clear thinking leads to money.

Focus on Smaller Markets and Accessibility

Shubham’s main focus is to bring modular and modern interior solutions to smaller towns at reasonable prices. He believes demand exists across India, but supply and pricing often create barriers.

Wudware is working on building dealer networks, offering shop branding, training staff, and running incentive programs. The company also plans to set up display centers for service centres to support operations across different states.

Partner-Led Growth Model

The company is building a partner-driven model where dealers and distributors play a central role. Shubham aims to provide structured support through branding, schemes, and training.

The goal is to build long-term relationships that help both the company and its partners grow together.

Vision for National Scale

Shubham plans to expand Wudware across India, targeting both urban and domestic markets. He wants the brand to become widely available while maintaining pricing and supply consistency.

He also sees business growth as a way to create employment and support new entrants in the trade.

Looking Ahead

Wudware is still in its early growth stage, but its direction reflects a clear shift from traditional trade to a product-focused business model.

Shubham’s journey shows how entrepreneurs from smaller towns are entering new sectors by identifying gaps in the market and building around them. His focus remains on steady growth, wider reach, and building a recognizable brand in India’s hardware space.

NUCSER is also one of the five centres in the world, recognized by FAO as a Reference Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance and Aquaculture biosecurity, reinforcing its global research capabilities and houses NABL-certified laboratories accredited under ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for water potability testing, water chemical testing, and toxicity assessment.

Built on a student-centric approach, the BSc and MSc programs at NUCSER are structured around a choice-based credit system that allows learners to shape their academic journey based on their interests and career goals. This flexibility ensures that students are not confined to traditional learning but can explore interdisciplinary subjects, gaining a broader and more relevant understanding of science in today’s dynamic world.  Anchored in a research-oriented approach, the programs encourage early exposure to scientific inquiry, laboratory-based learning, and innovation. 

The institute offers a 5-year (10-semester) dual degree BS-MS Integrated program, designed for students seeking a career in science. This integrated program is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, with multiple entry and exit options at the BS level. It emphasizes interdisciplinary research with a Biomedical Science degree (Honors or Honors with Research) at the BS level and a Specialization (five different options - Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cancer Biology, and Bioinformatics) at the MS level.  This integrated program provides two full years of research experience during the fourth year in the BS level and the fifth year at the MS level. 

In addition, the institute also offers 2-year MSc programs in Biotechnology, Cancer Biology, Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Marine Biotechnology, Biomedical Science, Bioinformatics, and a one-year PG program, providing students with diverse specialization options aligned with evolving industry and research needs. 

A key highlight of these programs is the strong emphasis on practical and skill-based learning. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical training, which allows students to apply concepts in real-world scenarios. This approach not only enhances conceptual clarity but also builds essential competencies required in research, industry, and higher education. The programs are NEP 2020 compliant, with a clear focus on nurturing research aptitude and encouraging innovation from an early stage. The institute has also received wide recognition from government funding agencies through extramural research grants, further strengthening its research ecosystem.

NUCSER’s innovative teaching methods further elevate the learning experience. With a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern technology-enabled learning, students benefit from a well-rounded academic environment. This blended learning model encourages active participation, critical thinking and collaborative learning, ensuring that students remain engaged and future-ready.

The institute’s state-of-the-art infrastructure plays a crucial role in supporting academic excellence. Equipped with advanced laboratories and modern teaching facilities, NUCSER provides students with the resources needed to explore, experiment, and excel. The institute also hosts a Government of India-supported DST Technology Enabling Centre and a Government of Karnataka-supported Centre of Excellence in Aquamarine Innovation, offering students significant exposure to innovation, research, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The campus itself offers a serene and conducive environment for learning, allowing students to focus on their academic and personal growth away from the distractions of urban life.

Another key strength of NUCSER lies in its highly qualified and experienced faculty. With expertise across diverse areas of health sciences and related disciplines, the faculty members bring both academic depth and practical insights into the classroom. Their mentorship helps students navigate complex subjects, engage in meaningful research, and make informed decisions about their academic and professional paths.

The programs also open doors to a wide range of higher education opportunities and career pathways. Graduates of the BS-MS program are well-prepared to pursue advanced studies or enter the workforce in entry-level roles, while MSc graduates gain specialized knowledge that positions them for research, academia and industry roles across sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, environmental sciences and more. This versatility ensures that students have access to plentiful career options aligned with their interests and aspirations.

What truly distinguishes NUCSER is its focus on creating a motivating and inclusive learning environment. The institution fosters curiosity, innovation, and academic excellence, encouraging students to think beyond textbooks and develop a deeper understanding of science. By combining academic rigor with practical exposure and holistic development, NUCSER prepares its graduates to contribute meaningfully to the scientific community and society at large.

With its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, research-driven education and student-focused approach, NUCSER continues to set new standards in science education. The BSc and MSc programs reflect Nitte University’s commitment to nurturing future scientists, innovators and leaders who are ready to take on global challenges.

Take the next step toward a rewarding future in science. Applications are now open for NUCSER's undergraduate & postgraduate programs.

Apply now: https://apply.nitte.edu.in/

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Her journey is anchored in a clear and compelling philosophy—to design with purpose. For her, design is not confined to visual appeal or functionality alone; it is about creating meaningful experiences. Whether conceptualizing architectural spaces or curating custom garments, she approaches each project with the intention of elevating everyday life. This guiding principle has enabled her to build ventures that are not only commercially viable but also deeply rooted in personal expression and user-centric thinking.

This vision has materialized into two distinct yet interconnected enterprises: Dudduel Co., a bespoke clothing brand, and SKS Design Group, a design-driven architecture firm. Together, these ventures reflect her creative depth, entrepreneurial acumen, and ability to operate across diverse domains while maintaining a consistent design philosophy.

As the Founder and CEO of Dudduel Co., she has reimagined the landscape of personalized fashion. In an era dominated by fast fashion and mass production, her brand stands out for its commitment to individuality, craftsmanship, and detail-oriented design. Dudduel Co. focuses on creating custom-made garments that go beyond fleeting trends, offering clients pieces that are tailored not just to their measurements but to their personalities and lifestyles.

Her approach to fashion underscores a deeper belief that clothing is a powerful medium of self-expression. Each garment is designed with precision, using premium fabrics and refined tailoring techniques to ensure both aesthetic appeal and comfort. Rather than following conventional design patterns, she emphasizes originality, allowing clients to actively participate in the creative process. This collaborative approach has helped her cultivate a growing clientele that values authenticity, exclusivity, and thoughtful design.

Through Dudduel Co., she has successfully positioned the brand as more than just a fashion label—it is a platform that celebrates individuality and empowers people to express their identity with confidence. By focusing on quality over quantity and personalization over standardization, she has tapped into a niche market that continues to expand in today’s increasingly conscious consumer landscape.

Parallel to her achievements in fashion, she leads SKS Design Group, where her architectural expertise plays a central role. Her approach to architecture is deeply rooted in the belief that well-designed spaces have the power to influence human behavior, emotions, and overall well-being. She views architecture as an experiential discipline—one that goes beyond structural design to create environments that resonate with the people who inhabit them.

At SKS Design Group, she combines creativity with functionality to deliver projects that are both visually compelling and practically efficient. Her designs reflect a careful balance between innovation and usability, ensuring that each space aligns with the unique needs and aspirations of its users. Whether working on residential, commercial, or conceptual projects, she prioritizes thoughtful planning, spatial harmony, and aesthetic coherence.

Her ability to integrate artistic vision with technical precision has enabled her to deliver solutions that are not only structurally sound but also emotionally engaging. This dual focus on form and function has become a defining characteristic of her architectural work, earning her recognition as a designer who understands the deeper impact of space on human experience.

Her dual roles as an architect and entrepreneur have provided her with a holistic perspective on design. She perceives design as a universal language—one that transcends disciplines and connects various aspects of human interaction. This perspective allows her to approach challenges with a broader mindset, integrating creativity with strategic thinking to build cohesive and impactful solutions.

This multidisciplinary outlook has also strengthened her ability to develop strong brand identities across her ventures. Whether it is the personalized storytelling embedded in Dudduel Co.’s garments or the experiential narratives reflected in SKS Design Group’s spaces, her work consistently demonstrates a unified design ethos. Her strength lies in her ability to translate abstract ideas into tangible outcomes that resonate with users on both functional and emotional levels.

Throughout her journey, she has maintained a consistent commitment to excellence and innovation. Both Dudduel Co. and SKS Design Group have grown steadily under her leadership, reflecting her ability to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship while staying true to her creative vision. Her work across both domains highlights a clear focus on enhancing everyday living through thoughtful design and meticulous execution.

What distinguishes her further is her mindset. She is driven by a continuous desire to learn, adapt, and evolve. In industries that are constantly changing, her willingness to embrace new ideas and challenge conventional norms has allowed her to remain relevant and forward-thinking. She approaches challenges not as obstacles but as opportunities for growth, a perspective that has been instrumental in shaping her entrepreneurial journey.

Her readiness to take calculated risks and explore unconventional approaches has enabled her to carve a unique niche for herself. Rather than adhering to established pathways, she has consistently sought to redefine them, bringing fresh perspectives to both architecture and fashion. This adaptability, combined with a strong sense of purpose, has positioned her as a promising leader in the design space.

Despite her growing achievements, she views her journey as an ongoing process rather than a destination. Her long-term vision extends beyond building successful businesses; she aims to create brands that leave a lasting impact. For her, success is measured not just by commercial milestones but by the ability to influence how people experience design in their daily lives.

Looking ahead, she aspires to expand her ventures while continuing to innovate and push boundaries. Her focus remains on creating meaningful, user-centric designs that reflect both creativity and functionality. By maintaining a balance between artistic expression and practical application, she aims to contribute to a broader evolution in how design is perceived and experienced.

Sruthi Selvaraj’s journey exemplifies how passion, purpose, and multidisciplinary thinking can converge to create meaningful impact. As she continues to navigate and shape the worlds of architecture and fashion, she stands as a compelling example of how design, when driven by intention and authenticity, can transcend boundaries and redefine industries.

In an increasingly complex and competitive education landscape, he recognized a persistent and deeply rooted challenge. Despite the growing number of colleges, courses, and career opportunities, students often found themselves overwhelmed and uncertain about making the right choices. Decisions were frequently influenced by external pressures such as advertising, peer opinions, or incomplete information, rather than a clear understanding of individual aspirations and potential outcomes. This disconnect often resulted in confusion, misaligned career paths, and long-term dissatisfaction.

His journey into the education sector was shaped not merely by ambition, but by keen observation and a desire to address this gap. He realized that the problem was not a lack of options, but rather a lack of clarity. Students needed structured, transparent, and reliable guidance to make informed decisions that aligned with their personal goals and capabilities. This insight became the foundation of his entrepreneurial vision.

In 2016, this vision took concrete shape with the launch of CollegeSathi, an emerging edtech platform designed to bridge the information and guidance gap in higher education. From the outset, he sought to create more than just an admissions platform. His focus was on building a guidance-first ecosystem that empowers students with relevant, accurate, and actionable insights. By prioritizing clarity over choice, the platform aimed to transform the decision-making process from one of confusion to confidence.

Unlike conventional platforms that primarily facilitate admissions, CollegeSathi was designed to act as a trusted advisor. Its core philosophy emphasizes informed decision-making, encouraging students to evaluate options based on their long-term career prospects rather than short-term trends. This approach reflects his belief that education is not merely about enrollment, but about building a meaningful and sustainable future.

As the platform evolved, he was joined by co-founders Keerti Khandelwal and Chirag Nagpal, whose complementary expertise strengthened the organization’s vision and execution. She, with a strong background in corporate strategy and experience at Deutsche Bank, played a crucial role in shaping the company’s long-term direction. Her focus on scalability, structured growth, and strategic planning ensured that the platform expanded without compromising its foundational values.

Chirag Nagpal, on the other hand, brought operational excellence and a deep understanding of product workflows to the team. His contribution was instrumental in translating the platform’s vision into practical, user-centric solutions. By optimizing processes and enhancing service delivery, he helped ensure that the platform remained efficient, responsive, and scalable as it grew.

Together, the founding team built CollegeSathi on a shared belief that no student should have to make life-altering decisions in a state of confusion. This philosophy is encapsulated in the platform’s guiding principle: “Compare Karo, Choose Karo.” Rather than directing users toward predetermined choices, the platform encourages independent exploration, critical comparison, and informed decision-making.

Over the years, CollegeSathi has evolved into a comprehensive education platform offering detailed insights into universities, courses, fee structures, eligibility criteria, learning formats, and career outcomes. This holistic approach allows students and working professionals to evaluate opportunities based on their unique needs, aspirations, and circumstances. By presenting information in a structured and accessible manner, the platform simplifies complex decisions and empowers users to take control of their educational journeys.

The platform’s growing reach and impact underscore its relevance in today’s dynamic education environment. To date, it has guided over 200,000 students and facilitated enrollments for more than 30,000 learners in programs aligned with their career goals. Its network of verified institutions across India further enhances its credibility, positioning it as a reliable and trusted resource for both students and professionals seeking higher education opportunities.

For him and his team, success is not defined solely by numbers or growth metrics. Instead, it is measured by the confidence and clarity they help instill in learners. It is reflected in the ability of students to make informed choices, the opportunities they discover, and the long-term satisfaction they derive from aligning their education with their aspirations. This focus on meaningful impact sets the platform apart in a crowded edtech space.

In addition to addressing the needs of students, the platform also caters to working professionals seeking to upgrade their skills or transition into new career paths. By offering flexible learning options and comprehensive comparisons, it supports lifelong learning and continuous professional development—an increasingly important aspect of today’s knowledge-driven economy.

His work highlights a broader shift in the education sector, where the emphasis is gradually moving from access to quality and relevance. As India continues to expand its higher education ecosystem, the need for reliable guidance and informed decision-making becomes even more critical. Through innovation, insight, and a student-centric approach, he has positioned himself as a key contributor to this transformation.

Looking ahead, his vision remains focused on expanding the platform’s reach and enhancing its capabilities to serve a wider audience. By leveraging technology, data analytics, and user feedback, he aims to further refine the decision-making process and make quality education guidance accessible to all.

In an era where information is abundant but clarity is scarce, his journey underscores an essential truth: meaningful decisions are driven not by the number of options available, but by the quality of guidance provided. Through his work, he continues to shape a more informed, confident, and future-ready generation of learners, reinforcing the importance of clarity, transparency, and purpose in education.

Headquartered in Bahour Commune, Puducherry, it draws deep inspiration from Kerala’s rich Ayurvedic heritage. Its foundational ethos can be traced back to an early formative influence in Kayamkulam, where the founder was introduced to traditional herbal practices under the guidance of his grandfather. This early exposure to indigenous knowledge, particularly the use of food-based matrices for extracting herbal actives, continues to shape the company’s formulation philosophy. Over time, this traditional understanding has been refined and integrated with modern research methodologies, resulting in a distinctive approach that combines food safety principles with Ayurvedic science in personal care innovation.

At the core of its identity lies the concept of “edible personal care,” a framework that reflects evolving consumer preferences for ingredient transparency, safety, and sustainability. While the term “edible” does not imply that the products are intended for consumption, it signifies a commitment to using ingredients that meet food-grade or food-aligned safety standards wherever feasible. This philosophy underscores its focus on minimizing exposure to harmful substances while maintaining product efficacy. Its formulations are consciously developed to exclude harsh synthetic chemicals, unnecessary additives, and high-risk irritants. At the same time, it emphasizes ethical sourcing, environmentally responsible processing, and long-term product stability.

As global awareness regarding ingredient safety and cumulative exposure continues to rise, it is contributing to a broader transformation in the personal care industry. By aligning its products with the purity and accountability standards commonly associated with food and ingestible wellness products, it is advancing a new paradigm in skincare and personal care. This forward-thinking approach places it at the forefront of a shift toward cleaner, safer, and more responsible beauty solutions.

Its product portfolio spans several key categories, including lip care, face care, hair care, and sun protection. In the lip care segment, it has introduced an edible lip balm formulated entirely with food-grade ingredients. This ensures safety even in cases of incidental ingestion, while remaining fully compliant with regulatory standards. In the face care category, particularly in masks and treatment-based products, it draws inspiration from traditional household practices where food-based preparations were commonly used for skincare. These practices have been reinterpreted using modern scientific techniques to create stable, effective, and consumer-friendly formulations.

The company is also actively expanding its research into emerging areas such as baby care and next-generation sun protection. These initiatives reflect its commitment to offering comprehensive and safe personal care solutions for diverse consumer needs. A notable milestone in its innovation journey is the introduction of fermented almond milk as a functional ingredient in personal care—an industry-first development. This breakthrough demonstrates its ability to integrate food science, fermentation technology, and Ayurvedic principles to enhance product performance, safety, and skin compatibility.

Under the leadership of Dr. A. Rajesh Kumar, it continues to strengthen its research-driven and innovation-focused approach. With over three decades of cross-disciplinary experience spanning pharmaceuticals, Ayurveda, food science, and cosmetics, he brings a unique perspective to the organization. Holding a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry and a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, he has built the company on a foundation of scientific integrity, ethical practices, and consumer-centric innovation. His multidisciplinary expertise plays a crucial role in shaping its strategic direction, product development, and long-term vision.

His leadership emphasizes the importance of bridging traditional knowledge systems with modern scientific validation. By fostering a culture of research and continuous learning, he has ensured that the company remains responsive to emerging trends while maintaining its core commitment to safety and quality. This approach not only enhances product credibility but also builds trust among increasingly informed and discerning consumers.

In addition to product innovation, it places strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible business practices. From sourcing raw materials to manufacturing processes, it adopts environmentally conscious methods aimed at reducing its ecological footprint. This aligns with the expectations of modern consumers who are not only concerned about personal health but also about the environmental impact of the products they use.

The company’s vision extends beyond product development to redefining everyday personal care. By focusing on purity, transparency, and science-backed efficacy, it aims to set new benchmarks in the industry. Its commitment to “Every Life, Every Day” reflects a broader mission to make safe and effective personal care accessible while promoting long-term well-being.

As the global personal care industry undergoes a decisive shift toward clean, sustainable, and ethically produced products, it stands out as a forward-thinking brand with a clear and differentiated identity. Its ability to merge Ayurvedic traditions with modern biotechnology positions it uniquely in a competitive market, enabling it to address both contemporary consumer needs and future industry trends.

Through its innovative approach and strong scientific foundation, Vithania Life Sciences is not only redefining product standards but also influencing how consumers perceive personal care. Its emphasis on safety, transparency, and sustainability reflects a deeper transformation within the industry—one that prioritizes long-term health and environmental responsibility alongside performance.

With a clear vision, robust research capabilities, and a commitment to excellence, it is poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of personal care. By continuing to innovate while staying rooted in its core philosophy, it exemplifies how tradition and science can come together to create meaningful and lasting impact in the wellness and beauty sector.

Mr. Pramod Wagh has established himself as a distinguished professional in the field of structural design engineering, bringing over 15 years of experience defined by technical precision, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to structural stability, aesthetics, and economic efficiency. As a seasoned structural consultant, he has made significant contributions to India’s rapidly evolving infrastructure landscape by delivering reliable, efficient, and future-ready structural solutions across a wide spectrum of projects.

Over the course of his career, he has demonstrated extensive expertise in reinforced cement concrete (RCC) and steel design, working across diverse sectors that include residential and commercial developments, water-retaining structures, and complex industrial projects. His portfolio also encompasses specialized facilities such as sugar factories, distilleries, breweries, evaporators, dryers, and stack-like structures, including chimneys constructed in both RCC and steel. This broad range of experience reflects not only his technical depth but also his ability to adapt engineering principles to varied and often challenging project requirements.

His approach to structural engineering is grounded in a seamless integration of core engineering fundamentals with modern design methodologies. By combining analytical precision with practical execution, he ensures that every project meets stringent standards of safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness. His ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear, execution-ready designs has earned him recognition as a reliable and trusted expert in the structural engineering domain.

He is the driving force behind INFINITY STRUCTURAL SOLUTION , a firm that has steadily built a reputation for excellence in structural design engineering. Under his leadership, the organization has successfully executed 120+ projects across multiple sectors, consistently delivering high-quality outcomes that align with modern construction practices. His vision for the firm is centered on providing structurally sound, efficient, and sustainable solutions while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and precision.

His professional philosophy emphasizes meticulous planning, strict adherence to safety design standards, and a strong focus on client satisfaction. He prioritizes both structural stability and economic feasibility, ensuring that each design is optimized to withstand environmental challenges and operational demands without unnecessary cost escalation. This balanced approach has allowed him to deliver solutions that are not only technically robust but also financially viable, meeting the expectations of both regulatory authorities and clients.

Beyond design, he actively fosters collaboration among all stakeholders involved in the construction process. By working closely with architects, builders, plant suppliers, and project teams, he ensures a holistic and integrated approach to project execution. This collaborative framework enhances the functional efficiency and aesthetic quality of structures while enabling seamless coordination from conceptualization to completion. His ability to align multidisciplinary teams has been a key factor in the successful delivery of complex projects.

In an industry that continues to evolve rapidly, he has embraced technological advancements to enhance design accuracy and efficiency. He utilizes advanced structural engineering software such as STAAD Pro Connect, ANSYS, ETABS, Tekla, RCDC, and AutoCAD to develop precise and optimized structural solutions. These tools enable him to conduct detailed analysis, improve structural performance, and ensure compliance with evolving industry standards. His emphasis on rigorous quality control processes further strengthens the reliability and long-term performance of his designs.

His adaptability and forward-looking approach have enabled him to remain competitive in a dynamic engineering landscape. By continuously updating his technical knowledge and integrating modern tools into his workflow, he ensures that his projects are not only efficient but also aligned with future infrastructure needs. His work reflects a commitment to innovation while maintaining the practical considerations essential for real-world implementation.

In addition to his technical expertise, he is widely recognized for his strong ethical values and professional integrity. His transparent communication, reliability, and consistent delivery of quality work have helped him build long-standing relationships with clients and collaborators. He views structural engineering as more than a profession—it is a responsibility to create safe, sustainable, and resilient built environments that contribute to community development and economic growth.

His contributions have been acknowledged through prestigious recognition. He was honored at the National Excellence Awards Ceremony held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Delhi, where the award was presented by Madan Lal. This accolade reflects his growing influence in the field and his commitment to maintaining high standards of excellence in structural engineering.

As India continues to experience rapid urbanization and infrastructure expansion, the role of skilled structural engineers has become increasingly critical. He stands as a key contributor to this transformation, designing structures that are not only robust and efficient but also capable of meeting future demands. His work supports the development of infrastructure that balances safety, sustainability, and functionality in an ever-changing environment.

His professional affiliations further reinforce his commitment to excellence and continuous learning. He is a Member of the Institution of Engineers (India) and holds the designation of Chartered Engineer from the same institution. Additionally, he is associated with the Indian Society of Structural Engineers (ISSE) and the Professional Structural Engineers Association (PSEA). These memberships enable him to stay connected with industry developments, exchange knowledge, and contribute to the advancement of structural engineering practices in India.

Looking ahead, he remains focused on driving innovation and maintaining excellence in structural design engineering. His dedication to integrating advanced technologies, sustainable practices, and client-centric solutions positions him as a forward-thinking professional in the field. Through his work, he continues to contribute meaningfully to the development of resilient and future-ready infrastructure.

His journey reflects a combination of expertise, integrity, and a clear vision for the future. By consistently delivering high-quality structural solutions and upholding the highest professional standards, Mr. Pramod Wagh continues to play a significant role in shaping India’s modern infrastructure landscape.

As a Govt registered and certified astrologer, Astrologer Vishal Bhargav combines traditional astrological knowledge with practical insights to deliver effective solutions. His specialization in love astrology has helped countless individuals regain lost love, rebuild broken relationships, and bring harmony into their married lives.

Expert in Love Astrology Solutions through Vedic Rituals 

What sets Astrologer Vishal Bhargav apart is his deep understanding of love astrology and human emotions. Relationships are delicate, and not every problem can be solved through logic alone. By analyzing planetary positions, stars ,birth charts, and compatibility factors, he identifies the root causes of conflicts and provides accurate remedies which will work for sure.

His expertise in love astrology allows him to guide clients dealing with issues such as:

* Breakups and separation
* One-sided love problems
* Misunderstandings between partners
* Family opposition in love marriages

With personalized solutions, Astrologer Vishal ensures that each individual receives guidance tailored to their unique situation.

Helping You Get Your Love Back

One of the key areas where Astrologer Vishal Bhargav has gained recognition is helping people get their love back. Many individuals struggle after a breakup and lose hope of reconciliation. Through his proven methods in love astrology, he offers practical remedies, emotional guidance, and spiritual solutions that increase the chances of reuniting with a partner.

Unlike generic advice, his approach is deeply personalized. By studying astrological charts, he identifies the right timing and actions needed to restore love. This makes his love astrology services highly effective for those who are serious about rebuilding their relationships.

Solutions for Marriage and Relationship Problems

Marriage is a lifelong commitment, but it often comes with its own set of challenges. Astrologer Vishal Bhargav specializes in resolving marriage-related issues through his expertise in love astrology. Whether it’s frequent arguments, lack of understanding, or emotional distance, he provides remedies that promote peace and stability.

His guidance has helped couples:

* Improve communication
* Resolve ongoing conflicts
* Strengthen emotional bonds
* Avoid separation or divorce

With a balanced approach of astrology and practical advice, he helps couples rediscover trust and compatibility.

Govt. Certified and Trusted Astrologer

Being a Govt. registered and certified astrologer, Astrologer Vishal Bhargav maintains a high level of professionalism and authenticity. Clients trust him not only for his accurate predictions but also for his ethical practices. His goal is not just to provide temporary solutions but to create long-term happiness and stability in relationships.

His growing reputation in love astrology is backed by positive client experiences and successful case results. Many individuals have shared their stories of reconnecting with lost partners and improving their married lives through his guidance.

Why Choose Astrologer Vishal Bhargav?

There are many astrologers available today, but choosing the right one is crucial. Astrologer Vishal Bhargav stands out due to:

* Expertise in love astrology
* Personalized and practical solutions
* Proven success in love back cases
* Professional and confidential services

His commitment to helping people overcome emotional struggles makes him a preferred choice for those facing relationship challenges.

Final Thoughts

Love is one of the most powerful emotions, and losing it can be deeply painful. However, with the right guidance, it is possible to heal and rebuild relationships. Astrologer Vishal Bhargav ,with his expertise in love astrology, has helped many individuals find happiness again.

If you are facing issues in your relationship or want to get your love back, seeking guidance from a trusted expert like Astrologer Vishal could be the step that changes your life. For more inormation you can visit Instagram

Most conventional detergents are filled with strong chemicals, artificial fragrances, and harsh agents that may clean clothes, but at a hidden cost — skin irritation, fabric damage, and environmental harm.

That’s where TrueBioWash is making a real difference. This brand is built with a clear mission — to offer a laundry solution that is safe for your family, gentle on your clothes, and kind to the environment.

Built with Purpose, Not Just Profit

Behind TrueBioWash are two passionate founders — Swapnil Ghosh (CEO) and Shourjya Ghosh (CMO) — who wanted to challenge the way people think about everyday cleaning.

Swapnil Ghosh, who previously worked as an ML Engineer at Samsung, made a bold decision to step away from a corporate career to build something meaningful. By leveraging his technical expertise, he focused on creating an eco-friendly, smarter formulation that aligns with modern, sustainable living.

On the other hand, Shourjya Ghosh brings strong business acumen to the table. With experience in managing a family business and successfully scaling its run rate, he plays a key role in driving growth and ensuring the brand reaches more households across India.

Together, they combine technology + business strategy to build a brand that stands for both innovation and responsibility.

Instead of following the traditional chemical-heavy approach, they focused on creating something better:

• Eco-friendly
• Skin-safe
• Effective

With in-house manufacturing in Kolkata, they ensure every product meets high-quality standards while staying true to their sustainability promise.

Gentle Enough for Babies, Strong Enough for Stains

One of the biggest concerns for families today is safety — especially when it comes to babies and sensitive skin.

TrueBioWash addresses this with its hypoallergenic detergent, specially designed to reduce the risk of irritation and allergies.

So whether you’re washing:

• Baby clothes
• Daily wear
• Delicate fabrics

You can trust that it’s safe, gentle, and reliable.

At the same time, it doesn’t compromise on performance. The formula is designed to be tough on stains, removing dirt effectively while keeping fabrics soft and long-lasting.

A Fragrance You’ll Actually Love

Have you ever noticed how strong and artificial most detergent fragrances smell?

True Bio Wash takes a completely different approach.

Instead of chemical perfumes, it uses attar-based natural fragrances — giving your clothes a subtle, refreshing, and premium scent.

It’s not overpowering. It’s not irritating.
It just feels… natural.

Designed for Modern Indian Households

Laundry habits vary from home to home, and TrueBioWash understands that.

That’s why they offer both:

• Liquid detergents (perfect for washing machines and quick dissolving)
• Powder detergents (ideal for traditional washing and cost-effective use)

With multiple premium fragrance options and natural formulations, you get flexibility without compromising on quality.

Why Switching to Eco-Friendly Laundry Matters

This is something most people overlook.

Every time we wash clothes using chemical detergents, the residue goes into our water systems. Over time, this contributes to pollution and harms aquatic life.

On a personal level, these chemicals can also:

• Irritate skin
• Cause allergies
• Damage fabrics

Switching to an eco-friendly solution like TrueBioWash is a small step — but it creates a big impact.

You’re not just cleaning your clothes.
You’re making a conscious choice for your health and the planet.

Proudly Made in India

True Bio Wash is not just eco-friendly — it’s proudly Indian

With its manufacturing based in Kolkata, the brand supports local production, innovation, and employment. It reflects a growing movement of Indian consumers choosing homegrown, responsible brands over mass-produced alternatives.

A Simple Change That Makes a Big Difference

You don’t need to completely change your lifestyle to be more sustainable.

Sometimes, it starts with small decisions — like choosing a better detergent.

True Bio Wash makes that decision easy:

No harsh chemicals
No artificial perfumes
Safe for babies and sensitive skin
Effective stain removal
Eco-friendly and responsible

Final Thoughts

At the end of the day, laundry isn’t just about clean clothes — it’s about what you’re exposing your family to and what you’re releasing into the environment.

With TrueBioWash, you’re choosing a product that cares — about your health, your clothes, and the planet.

Explore more at: https://www.truebiowash.com

The Genesis: Small Steps, Massive Vision
The foundations of Samarpit SPI were laid in the rural heartlands of Bihar. Founders Shivam Parashar, Harshit Gupta, and Shami Ahmad recognized a recurring theme in their community: a disconnect between available rights and the citizens meant to exercise them. Driven by the belief that “real change begins with responsibility,” the trio began conducting local awareness drives, a mission that resonated so deeply it quickly expanded from three friends to a core team of ten selfless advocates.

Proving Resilience During Global Crisis
The true mettle of Samarpit SPI was tested during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the world retreated, the organization stepped forward. By coordinating oxygen cylinder logistics, distributing life-saving medicines, and providing relief packages to vulnerable families, Samarpit SPI transitioned from a local initiative to a critical lifeline. This period of intense service solidified their reputation for “real solutions for real needs.”

The Intellectual Evolution: Merging Sociology with Service
As the movement gained momentum, it attracted a new wave of intellectually driven youth, including several UPSC aspirants. A pivotal moment in the organization’s history was the addition of Kumari Prachi, a Master’s graduate in Sociology. Her academic expertise in governance and social structures provided the framework necessary to transition the group into a formal entity.

Under her guidance, the movement was officially registered as a Trust-based NGO in February 2026, ensuring the longevity and scalability of their impact.

A New Chapter: The 2026 Leadership Team
With its official registration, Samarpit SPI has introduced a dedicated Board of Trustees to oversee its national expansion:

• President: Shivam Parashar
• Vice President: Kumari Prachi
• Secretary: Ritik Roshan
• Treasurer: Satish Runi
• Trustee: Advik Vivan
• Program Directors: Harshit Gupta & Shami Ahmad

Supported by 15 active leads and a network of over 300+ volunteers nationwide, this leadership team is prepared to take the “Samarpit” mission to every corner of India.

The Three Pillars of Progress
Samarpit SPI operates through a focused, three-pronged strategy designed to create holistic societal shifts:

1. Serving Humanity Beyond symbolic gestures, the organization conducts daily food distribution drives and maintains a rapid-response network for emergency welfare.
2. Empowering Communities By focusing on educational support and vocational skill awareness, they provide the tools necessary for long-term financial independence.
3. Strengthening Democracy Perhaps their most unique pillar, Samarpit SPI conducts civic awareness campaigns. These programs educate citizens on their constitutional rights and duties, fostering a more informed and active electorate. “Meaningful change does not require fame or fortune—only commitment, compassion, and collective action,” says Shivam Parashar, Founder and President. “We are proving that when the youth take ownership of their democracy, the entire nation rises.”

About Samarpit SPI
Samarpit SPI (Social Progress Initiative) is a registered non-profit organization dedicated to nation-building at the grassroots level. Based in New Delhi with deep roots in rural India, the NGO focuses on humanitarian aid, community upliftment, and civic education. By leveraging the energy of educated youth and volunteers, Samarpit SPI aims to build a stronger, more democratic India through direct action and social advocacy. For more information you can visit https://www.samarpitspi.com/

Kolkata, India — In an era where healthcare professionals are constantly balancing patient load with precision, a groundbreaking innovation is set to redefine homeopathic practice. HomeoGPT, developed by Dr. Samit Ghosh in collaboration with Torit Innovations, has officially launched as a next-generation AI-powered repertory platform. Designed specifically for busy homeopaths, this advanced tool integrates Generative AI and Agentic AI to streamline clinical workflows without compromising the core principles of classical homeopathy.

The Challenge: Balancing Time Constraints with Classical Homeopathy

In today’s fast-paced clinical environment, homeopathic practitioners often face overwhelming OPD volumes, leaving limited time for detailed case analysis. Chronic and complex cases require deep repertorization, but the reality is that performing comprehensive evaluations for every patient becomes impractical.

As a result, many practitioners rely on memory-based prescriptions, habitual remedies, or quick shortcuts. Traditional repertory software further complicates the process with slow navigation, rigid search systems, and dependence on formal English terminology—creating a disconnect when patients describe symptoms in Hindi, regional dialects, or Hinglish.

This gap not only slows down diagnosis but also increases the risk of missing critical aspects such as mental symptoms, modalities, generals, and family history.

The Solution: AI-Powered, Frictionless Case-Taking

HomeoGPT addresses these long-standing challenges with a powerful AI-driven approach. Built as an intelligent assistant—not a replacement for the physician—it enhances decision-making while preserving clinical authority.

Powered by a finely tuned AI model trained on over 30,000 real-world homeopathic cases, HomeoGPT demonstrates significantly higher accuracy compared to general-purpose AI systems like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

The system listens to patient narratives in natural, everyday language and automatically:

• Extracts and organizes symptoms
• Converts colloquial speech into standard repertory rubrics
• Maps findings to Materia Medica
• Generates a refined list of remedy suggestions with clear reasoning

Importantly, the final prescription—including remedy selection, potency, and repetition—remains entirely under the physician’s control.

Key Features & Benefits of HomeoGPT

1. Advanced AI Accuracy

Trained on thousands of real cases, HomeoGPT delivers up to 50% better performance in symptom extraction and repertory mapping compared to generic AI tools.

2. Multilingual Intelligence

The platform seamlessly understands mixed-language inputs, making it ideal for Indian clinics where patients often speak in Hindi, regional languages, or Hinglish.

3. Time-Saving Efficiency

Complex repertorization that traditionally takes hours can now be completed in seconds, allowing practitioners to handle higher patient volumes without compromising quality.

4. Reduced Mental Load

By handling memory-intensive tasks like rubric recall, HomeoGPT frees practitioners to focus on clinical reasoning and patient interaction.

5. Enhanced Case Thoroughness

The AI gently prompts practitioners to explore overlooked symptoms, ensuring more comprehensive case-taking.

6. Built-In Learning Support

For students and practitioners alike, the platform provides transparent reasoning behind remedy suggestions, making it a valuable educational tool.

7. Consistency in Care

HomeoGPT ensures uniformity in analysis, reducing variability caused by fatigue or cognitive overload.

Preserving the Essence of Classical Homeopathy

Unlike many digital tools that aim to automate or replace clinical judgment, HomeoGPT is designed to support and enhance classical homeopathy. It respects the discipline’s core philosophy of individualization while eliminating operational inefficiencies.

By removing barriers such as language limitations, slow repertory searches, and time constraints, HomeoGPT empowers practitioners to focus on what truly matters—delivering personalized, patient-centric care.

The Future of Homeopathic Practice

With the integration of Agentic AI into daily clinical workflows, HomeoGPT marks a significant leap forward in homeopathic medicine. It bridges the gap between traditional wisdom and modern technology, offering a scalable solution for both urban clinics and rural healthcare settings.

As the demand for efficient yet individualized treatment continues to grow, platforms like HomeoGPT are poised to become indispensable tools for the next generation of homeopaths.

Explore the platform now: https://homeogpt.in

With increasing demand for skilled professionals, courses like air hostess course, cabin crew course, airport management course, and travel and tourism courses in Ahmedabad have become highly popular. Delta Institute addresses this demand by offering structured programs aligned with industry standards.

Best Air Hostess Course in Ahmedabad with Industry-Focused Training

Delta Institute is widely known for offering the best air hostess training institute in Ahmedabad with comprehensive programs designed for beginners and professionals.

The air hostess course in Ahmedabad covers:

• In-flight service training
• Grooming and personality development
• Communication and soft skills
• Safety and emergency procedures

Students searching for an airhostess course in Ahmedabad or air hostess institute in Ahmedabad will find Delta Institute a reliable choice due to its practical training approach and career guidance.

Cabin Crew Course in Ahmedabad with Practical Exposure

The institute provides a highly structured cabin crew course in Ahmedabad designed to prepare students for airline careers.

The cabin crew training in Ahmedabad includes:

• Aircraft familiarization
• Passenger handling techniques
• Mock drills and real-life simulations
• Interview preparation

Students can also enroll in a Diploma in Cabin Crew Course in Ahmedabad, which enhances their qualifications and increases placement opportunities in leading airlines.

Aviation & Hospitality Training Ahmedabad – Career-Oriented Programs

Delta Institute offers complete aviation & hospitality training in Ahmedabad, helping students build careers in multiple domains.

Popular programs include:

• Diploma in Aviation and Hospitality Management
• Aviation and Hotel Management Course in Ahmedabad
• Hospitality Diploma Courses in Ahmedabad

These programs focus on customer service excellence, operational skills, and professional behavior required in global service industries.

Airport Management Course & Ground Staff Training Ahmedabad

For students interested in airport operations, the institute offers a specialized airport management course in Ahmedabad and airport ground staff training Ahmedabad.

The training includes:

• Airport operations and management
• Passenger handling and ticketing
• Security and safety procedures
• Airline and airport coordination

This makes Delta Institute one of the top choices for the best aviation course in Ahmedabad.

Travel and Tourism Courses in Ahmedabad

Delta Institute also provides professional travel and tourism courses in Ahmedabad, preparing students for careers in travel agencies, tour operations, and international tourism.

The course covers:

• Travel management systems
• Tour planning and operations
• Customer service in tourism
• Global travel industry insights

Air Hostess Training Fees in Ahmedabad – Affordable & Value-Driven

One of the key advantages of Delta Institute is its affordable air hostess training fees in Ahmedabad. The institute ensures that students receive high-quality education, practical exposure, and career support at competitive pricing, making it accessible for aspiring professionals.

Experienced Faculty & Professional Mentorship

The institute is backed by experienced trainers and industry experts who provide real-world insights. Their mentorship helps students understand airline standards, hospitality etiquette, and workplace expectations.

Students receive personalized guidance, helping them improve communication skills, confidence, and overall personality essential for aviation and hospitality careers.

Placement Support & Career Opportunities

Delta Institute provides strong placement assistance, helping students secure opportunities in:

• Airlines (Cabin Crew / Air Hostess)
• Airports (Ground Staff & Management)
• Hotels & Hospitality Industry
• Travel & Tourism Companies

With interview preparation, resume building, and grooming sessions, students are trained to become job-ready professionals.

Why Choose Delta Institute of Aviation and Hospitality?

• Best air hostess training in Ahmedabad with practical exposure
• Industry-relevant cabin crew training institute in Ahmedabad
• Wide range of aviation, hospitality, and tourism programs
• Affordable air hostess training fees in Ahmedabad
• Strong placement support and career guidance
• Experienced faculty and professional mentorship

Conclusion

If you are looking for the best aviation course in Ahmedabad, whether it is an air hostess course, cabin crew course, airport ground staff training, or hospitality diploma, Delta Institute of Aviation and Hospitality is a trusted name.

With a focus on skill development, confidence building, and career readiness, the institute continues to shape future professionals in aviation and hospitality.

Official Website: https://deltaaviation.co.in/

Established in 2010, the institute has built a strong reputation as a best media training institute in Ahmedabad, helping aspiring artists, creators, and professionals turn their passion into a successful career.

About Spotlight Media Institute

Welcome to Spotlight Media Institute, where your dreams in the media and entertainment industry take centre stage. Founded by experienced media professionals, the institute was created to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world industry skills.

With a strong focus on practical training, modern technology, and current industry trends, it has become a preferred media institute in Ahmedabad for students who want hands-on learning and real exposure.

Why Choose Spotlight Media Institute?

Choosing the right institute can shape your entire career. Here’s why Spotlight Media Institute is considered one of the best acting institute in Ahmedabad and a top destination for media education:

• Industry-experienced trainers
• Practical, hands-on training approach
• Career-oriented courses
• Modern equipment and studio setup
• Beginner-friendly learning environment
• Strong focus on real-world projects

Whether you are a beginner or someone looking to upgrade your skills, this institute provides the perfect platform.

Acting Classes in Ahmedabad

If you dream of becoming an actor, enrolling in professional acting classes Ahmedabad is the first step. Spotlight Media Institute offers structured programs designed for all levels.

What You’ll Learn:

• Camera acting techniques
• Dialogue delivery and expressions
• Body language and confidence building
• Audition preparation

It is widely recognized for offering the best acting classes in Ahmedabad, including specialized programs for newcomers, making it ideal for those searching for the best acting classes for beginners Ahmedabad.

Video Editing Course in Ahmedabad

With the rise of digital content, video editing has become one of the most in-demand skills. The Video Editing Course in Ahmedabad at Spotlight Media Institute focuses on:

• Editing software (Premiere Pro, After Effects)
• Storytelling through editing
• Color correction and sound sync
• Real project-based learning

This course is perfect for content creators, filmmakers, and freelancers.

Radio Jockey Course in Ahmedabad

If you have a voice that can engage audiences, the Radio Jockey Course in Ahmedabad is your gateway to the radio and podcasting industry.

Key Highlights:

• Voice modulation training
• Script writing
• Live show simulation
• Studio practice

It is among the most practical radio jockey courses in Ahmedabad, preparing students for real broadcasting environments.

DJ Course in Ahmedabad & DJ Training Institute

Music lovers can explore their passion through the DJ Course in Ahmedabad. Spotlight Media Institute is also known as a professional DJ training institute in Ahmedabad.

What You’ll Learn:

• Mixing and beat matching
• Sound systems and equipment handling
• Live DJ performance skills
• Music production basics

This course helps you perform confidently at clubs, events, and festivals.

Photography Course in Ahmedabad

The Photography Course in Ahmedabad is designed for aspiring photographers who want to master both technical and creative aspects.

Course Includes:

• Camera handling techniques
• Lighting and composition
• Portrait and product photography
• Editing and post-production

Music Production & Singing Classes

For music enthusiasts, the institute offers:

• Music Production Courses
• Best Singing Classes in Ahmedabad

Students learn music composition, recording, mixing, and vocal training, helping them build a strong foundation in the music industry.

Event Management Course & Diploma in Ahmedabad

Event management is a booming industry, and Spotlight Media Institute offers both a Diploma in Event Management in Ahmedabad and a full Event Management Course in Ahmedabad.

What You’ll Learn:

• Event planning and execution
• Budget management
• Client handling
• On-ground event experience

It is regarded as a leading event management institute in Ahmedabad, offering both short-term and diploma programs.

Beginner-Friendly Media Courses

If you are just starting out, the institute also provides a beginner’s guide to acting, photography, and radio jockeying, making it easier for students to explore their interests before choosing a specialization.

Courses Offered at a Glance

• Acting
• Radio Jockey
• Photography
• Singing
• Film Making
• Disc Jockey (DJ)
• Diploma in Event Management
• Video Editing

Location & Contact Details

Address:
L-4 Akash Ganga Complex, beside Rio Restaurant, Gujarat College Road, Ellis Bridge, Ahmedabad – 380006

Phone:
+91 846 971 4907
+91 886 649 1490

Email:
Spotlightmediainstitute@gmail.com

Final Thoughts

If you are searching for the best acting classes in Ahmedabad, a professional DJ training institute in Ahmedabad, or a complete media institute in Ahmedabad, Spotlight Media Institute offers everything under one roof.

With industry-driven courses, expert guidance, and practical exposure, it continues to empower students to build successful careers in media, entertainment, and digital content creation.

Learn more and explore courses here: https://www.spotlightmediainstitute.com/

This guide is written for procurement professionals, product developers, supply chain managers, and anyone new to the wax market who needs a reliable reference for understanding what separates one petroleum wax grade from another, why those differences matter, and how to specify the right grade for any given application.

Petroleum wax underpins dozens of industries most people interact with every day — yet the knowledge that experienced traders take for granted is rarely written down in one accessible place.

1. What Is Petroleum Wax and How Is It Made?

Petroleum wax is a solid or semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbon chains, produced as a byproduct of the lubricating oil refining process. When crude oil is refined into lubricating oil, the heavier fractions must be chilled and filtered to remove the wax content that would otherwise cause the oil to solidify at low temperatures. This process — known as solvent dewaxing — uses chilled solvents such as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) or propane to crystallise the wax, which is then separated by filtration or centrifuge.

The resulting raw wax stream is called slack wax — a semi-solid mixture of wax and residual oil. Depending on how much oil is subsequently removed through further processing (deoiling), the product can range from high-oil slack wax all the way to near-pure, water-white fully refined paraffin wax. The degree of refining, the specific distillate fraction it comes from, and the residual oil content all determine which commercial grade the wax becomes.

The major commercial petroleum wax families are: Fully Refined Paraffin Wax, Semi Refined Paraffin Wax, and Slack Wax — the latter of which is further sub-classified into LMO, SPO, MMO, and DAO grades depending on the lubricating oil distillate fraction from which it originates.

2. The Wax Spectrum: Grade by Grade

The most useful way to understand petroleum wax grades is to think of them as a spectrum, running from the most refined (lowest oil content, lightest colour) to the least refined (higher oil content, darker colour). 

Fully Refined Paraffin Wax

Fully Refined Paraffin Wax (FRPW) is the most processed and purest form of petroleum wax, with an oil content below 0.5%. It appears as a bright white, odourless solid with a smooth crystalline texture. Melting points range from 48°C to 68°C depending on grade. Its low oil content and white appearance make it the only petroleum wax grade approved for direct contact with food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics in most regulatory frameworks, including FDA 21 CFR and EU regulations.

Common applications include food coatings and glazing (cheese, fruit, confectionery), pharmaceutical tablet coatings and ointment bases, premium scented candles (where colour and cleanliness matter), cosmetic formulations including lip balms and creams, paper and board coatings, and electrical insulation.

Semi Refined Paraffin Wax

Semi Refined Paraffin Wax retains slightly more oil than fully refined grades, typically less than 1% or between 1% and 3% depending on the sub-grade. It has an off-white to slightly creamy appearance and is the workhorse grade for general industrial applications where food-grade certification is not required. It burns cleanly enough for candle manufacturing while offering a cost advantage over fully refined grades.

Applications include standard candle manufacturing (the most widely used grade globally for candle production), paper and corrugated board waterproofing coatings, rubber processing as an anti-ozonant, match manufacturing, and packaging laminates.

The Slack Wax Family: LMO, SPO, MMO, and DAO

Slack wax grades are the least refined petroleum wax products — they retain significant quantities of residual oil and are not suitable for food or direct cosmetic contact without further processing. Their value lies in their cost-effectiveness, versatility as industrial raw materials, and their role as feedstocks for further refining into higher-value products. They are classified by the lubricating oil distillate fraction from which they originate, each with distinct physical properties.

Slack Wax LMO — Light Machine Oil

LMO is the lightest slack wax grade, derived from the light machine oil fraction of lubricating oil refining. It exhibits a near water-white to very pale straw-yellow colour (ASTM D-1500 maximum L1.0) and has a melting point of 47–53°C — the lowest of the 

four slack wax grades. With an oil content of 10–25% in Bio Green Wax’s customised specification, LMO offers good fluidity at elevated temperatures, making it easy to handle, pump, and blend in industrial processing environments.

LMO’s relatively light colour and low melting point make it the preferred slack wax grade for candle manufacturing where a degree of colour neutrality is desirable, for match and firelighter impregnation, for MDF and particleboard waterproofing treatments, for paper and board moisture-barrier coatings, and as a feedstock for deoiling operations producing fully refined paraffin.

Slack Wax SPO — Spindle Oil

SPO is derived from the spindle oil fraction — historically the lubricating oil used in textile mill spindles and precision machinery. It is the second lightest grade with a pale to light yellow colour (ASTM ≤ 1.5) and a melting point of 53–58°C. Bio Green Wax’s SPO carries an oil content range of 5–20%, giving it a balanced, moderately soft character that makes it the most widely traded slack wax grade globally due to its broad compatibility across different industries.

SPO is used across candle manufacturing as a base and blending wax, shoe and floor polishes, MDF and plywood waterproofing, laminate and paper coatings, textile finishing agents, rubber processing, fertiliser anti-caking coatings, and wax emulsion production. Its combination of accessibility and versatility makes it a staple in the wax trading market.

Slack Wax MMO — Medium Machine Oil

MMO represents a significant step up in both molecular weight and colour intensity. Derived from the medium machine oil fraction, it exhibits a striking golden to dark amber colour (ASTM ≤ 4.5) that immediately distinguishes it from the lighter grades on visual inspection. Its melting point of 58–64°C and viscosity of 8.3–9.4 cSt at 100°C are roughly double those of LMO, reflecting a heavier molecular structure. Bio Green Wax’s MMO carries an oil content of 5–15%.

MMO’s most commercially significant application is as primary feedstock for emulsifying wax (E-wax) production — a critical ingredient in creams, lotions, and personal care emulsions manufactured globally. Beyond cosmetics, MMO serves hot-melt adhesive and sealant formulations, rubber and tyre manufacturing, textile waterproofing, heavy-duty industrial and anti-corrosion coatings, and wax dispersion manufacturing.

Slack Wax DAO — Deasphalting Oil

DAO is the heaviest and most complex slack wax grade, derived from the deasphalting oil fraction — a product of propane or butane solvent treatment of vacuum residue to remove asphaltenic compounds. It has a distinctive dark amber to light brown colour (ASTM ≤ 5.0), a high melting point of 69–74°C, and a viscosity of 18.5–22.5 cSt at 100°C — approximately five times that of LMO. Bio Green Wax’s DAO specification carries an oil content of 5–20%.

DAO’s most strategically important application is as primary feedstock for microcrystalline wax — a highly refined, fine-crystalline wax used in pharmaceuticals (tablet coatings, ointment bases), premium cosmetics, food coatings, electrical cable insulation, and precision adhesive applications. DAO is also used in heavy rubber and tyre compounding, construction waterproofing membranes, pipeline anti-corrosion coatings, and bitumen modification. 

An important note for buyers: despite its dark appearance, DAO produces a lighter, refined end product after deoiling and hydrofinishing — making appearance at the slack wax stage an unreliable guide to the quality of what can be produced from it downstream.

3. Understanding Colour and Its Relationship to Grade

The ASTM D-1500 colour scale, measured using a comparator instrument with standardised glass colour chips, is the universal language for describing petroleum wax colour in the trade. The scale runs from 0 (water-white) to 8 (very dark brown). It is important to understand that colour in petroleum wax is not merely cosmetic — it is a proxy for the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, the degree of refining, and the molecular weight of the wax fraction.

A lighter colour generally indicates lower aromatic content, greater refining, and suitability for more sensitive applications. A darker colour indicates higher molecular weight components and residual aromatics — which, while unsuitable for food or cosmetic contact, carry specific industrial value in rubber, construction, and anti-corrosion applications where those heavier molecular structures contribute useful performance properties.

Colour in petroleum wax is not merely cosmetic — it reflects molecular weight, refining depth, and suitability for downstream applications.

4. What Supply Chain Professionals Need to Know

Sourcing petroleum wax effectively requires more than selecting a grade name. Here are the key parameters every procurement professional should request and understand:

• Certificate of Analysis (CoA): Always request a grade-specific CoA from your supplier covering ASTM colour (D-1500), melting point (D-87), congealing point (D-938), oil content (D-721), viscosity at 100°C (D-445), flash point (D-93), specific gravity (D-1298), and sulphur content (D-1552). Reliable suppliers will provide this as standard.
• Oil Content Range vs Maximum: Standard Pertamina specification sheets express oil content as a maximum percentage. Many suppliers, including Bio Green Wax Ltd, operate to tighter customised ranges — which is important for process consistency. Always confirm whether the figure quoted is a maximum or an operating range.
• Melting Point and Congealing Point: These two values bracket the wax’s solid-liquid transition range. For applications requiring precise pour temperatures (candle making, coatings), both values should be specified and tested on each batch.
• Sulphur Content: LMO carries a higher maximum sulphur allowance (0.30%wt) compared to the other three slack wax grades (0.20%wt). In rubber and tyre applications, elevated sulphur can interfere with vulcanisation — confirm sulphur limits with your technical team before specifying.
• Trade Terms (Incoterms): FOB pricing places freight and insurance risk on the buyer from the loading port. CIF includes freight and insurance to destination port. DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) is the most buyer-friendly term — the supplier assumes all freight, insurance, export clearance, and import duties to the named destination. Clarify which term applies before comparing supplier quotes.

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Slack wax grades are typically traded in metric ton quantities. Industrial buyers should clarify whether pricing is per MT on an 

• FCL (full container load) or LCL (less than container load) basis, as freight economics differ significantly.

5. Choosing the Right Grade for Your Application

As a quick guide for buyers evaluating which grade fits their need:

Premium candles, food, cosmetics, pharma  → Fully Refined Paraffin Wax

Standard candles, general industrial coatings  → Semi Refined Paraffin Wax

Matches, MDF waterproofing, paraffin feedstock  → Slack Wax LMO

Polishes, particleboard, rubber, fertiliser coatings  → Slack Wax SPO

Emulsifying wax for cosmetics, adhesives, textiles  → Slack Wax MMO

Microcrystalline wax feedstock, tyres, anti-corrosion, construction  → Slack Wax DAO

About Bio Green Wax Ltd

Bio Green Wax Ltd is a UK-registered global B2B supplier of industrial waxes, oleochemicals, and edible oils, headquartered in London. The company supplies the full spectrum of petroleum wax grades — including fully refined and semi refined paraffin wax, and all four slack wax grades (LMO, SPO, MMO, and DAO) — alongside plant-based waxes, vegetable oils, and specialty oleochemicals to manufacturers and traders across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

Flexible shipping terms (FOB, CIF, DDP) are available, with full CoA and compliance documentation provided for every shipment. For product enquiries, sample requests, or sourcing discussions, visit www.biogreenwax.com or contact the team at info@biogreenwax.com.

Author Note

This article was produced by Bio Green Wax Ltd. Technical data references Pertamina Cilacap Refinery specification sheets (ASTM D-1298, D-445, D-93, D-721, D-87, D-938, D-1552, D-1500). Oil content figures reflect Bio Green Wax Ltd’s customised product specifications. This article is intended for general industry education and should not replace supplier-specific CoA data in procurement decisions.

Under this unique campaign, any customer who visited a PMJ Jewels showroom with the indelible ink mark on their index finger, proof of having cast their vote, was eligible to receive an instant concession of ₹5,000 on their purchase. The offer is still live and valid until 30th April 2026. Those who went to cast their vote can avail this offer by visiting the showroom before April 30.

Speaking about the initiative, Kushal Kankaria, Chairman of PMJ Jewels, said:

“Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy. At PMJ Jewels, we believe that every citizen’s participation strengthens the nation. This special scheme is our way of honouring those who fulfil their democratic responsibility. We want to celebrate the spirit of voting and make the occasion even more memorable for our customers. When you vote and come to us with that proud ink mark, you are not just buying jewellery, you are celebrating your role in building a stronger India.”

Dinesh Kankaria, Managing Director, PMJ Jewels, added:

“This scheme is not limited to Chennai and Coimbatore alone. Citizens from anywhere in Tamil Nadu can visit any of our showroom in Chennai and avail this ₹5,000 discount by showing their ink mark. We are doing this out of our deep sense of social responsibility and love for our democracy. Every vote counts, and we want to uplift the spirit of civic participation across the state.”

The eye-catching campaign visual featured Superstar Mahesh Babu, who was born and brought up in Chennai, striking a charismatic pose with unique, exclusive, designer bracelet on his wrist, appealing for the proud participation in the electoral process. He is the brand ambassador for PMJ Jewels. The poster carried a powerful Tamil tagline: “!” which translates to “Voting is not just a duty, it is the pride of a leader!”

Superstar Mahesh Babu is currently working with acclaimed director S.S. Rajamouli on the much awaited pan-Indian film Varanasi, a grand cinematic showcase set to captivate audiences worldwide.

PMJ Jewels, celebrating 60 years of legacy, has been a trusted name in fine jewellery across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and the USA. With multiple stores in Chennai and Coimbatore, the brand continues to uphold values of trust, excellence, and community engagement.

The “Go Vote. Get Inked” offer is open to all customers who have exercised their franchise on April 23, 2026, and present the ink mark at the time of purchase. Terms and conditions apply.

PMJ Jewels invites every eligible voter in Tamil Nadu to fulfil their democratic duty and then celebrate the proud moment with a memorable jewellery purchase at any of its showrooms.

About PMJ Jewels

PMJ Jewels is a renowned jewellery brand with over six decades of excellence, known for its exquisite craftsmanship, pure gold, and diamond jewellery. With 45 locations across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and the USA, PMJ Jewels remains committed to “Celebrate for Ever” while actively contributing to society through meaningful initiatives. For more information, visit any PMJ Jewels showroom or follow the brand on social media.

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While Aditya aspired to achieve the top rank, he remained grounded in the understanding that such outcomes can never be guaranteed in a highly competitive examination. With his preparation, his result stands as a powerful reminder that unwavering focus, balanced ambition, and consistency often lead to extraordinary outcomes.

A Strong Academic Foundation

Aditya’s academic journey was shaped early on within a close-knit family that placed deep value on discipline and education. Supported consistently by his parents and grandparents, he grew up in an environment that nurtured focus and purpose. He completed his schooling at Maxfort School Rohini, where teachers remember him as focused, curious, and consistent. His academic potential became evident when he excelled in his CBSE Class 10 board examinations—an early indication of the clarity and commitment that would later define his JEE Main preparation.

Two Years of Structured Preparation

Aditya began his focused preparation for JEE Main in Class 11. For two years, his routine remained disciplined and largely unchanged. On most days, he studied for nearly 12 hours, dividing his time between school, coaching, and self-study.

Rather than relying on shortcuts, he focused on strengthening his fundamentals. He made detailed notes, revised regularly, and ensured that every concept was thoroughly understood before moving ahead. Practice tests became a crucial part of his preparation—not just to measure performance, but also to analyse mistakes and improve accuracy.

He also made deliberate lifestyle choices to safeguard his focus. Social media distractions were set aside, platforms like YouTube were consciously disengaged from, and his study hours remained disciplined and non-negotiable. 

“Consistency matters more than sudden bursts of hard work,” he reflected after the JEE Main Session 2 results.

The Philosophy Behind the Perfect Score

At the heart of Aditya’s JEE Main success lies a principle from the Bhagavad Gita that he deeply believes in: focus on your actions, not the results.

This philosophy kept him grounded during moments of self-doubt and mental fatigue—challenges that almost every JEE aspirant inevitably faces.

“There were definitely difficult phases,” Aditya admitted. “But staying focused on the process rather than becoming obsessed with the outcome made all the difference.”

Rather than being the primary objective, securing AIR 1 in JEE Main emerged as a natural outcome of Aditya’s rigorous preparation for JEE Advanced—reinforcing the idea that a process-driven approach often culminates in exceptional results.

The Support System: Teachers and Family

Behind every perfect JEE Main result lies a strong support system, and Aditya is quick to acknowledge his. At home, his parents and grandparents provided emotional support during phases of low motivation. 

“They never pressured me about results; they only encouraged consistency,” he said.

At school, his teachers played a transformative role.

“Divya Ma’am, my Physics teacher, strengthened my confidence for the board exams through her structured practice sessions, while Komal Ma’am, my Chemistry teacher, made complex concepts easier to grasp with her interactive teaching methods,” he recalled. 

He also credited the school principal, Dr. Richa Verma for guiding his parents on creating a distraction-free study routine at home. This combination of family support and academic mentorship created an ecosystem where excellence could thrive.

Key Takeaways for JEE Aspirants

For students preparing for JEE Main in the coming years, Aditya’s journey offers a clear roadmap: start early, build strong conceptual foundations, stay consistent, eliminate distractions, integrate school learning with competitive preparation, seek guidance when needed, and trust the process.

Looking Ahead

As Aditya now shifts his complete focus to JEE Advanced, his perfect score in JEE Main 2026 stands as an inspiration for lakhs of aspirants across the country.

His story proves that success is not built on shortcuts or last-minute efforts—it comes from discipline, consistency, and showing up every single day.

For Admissions, visit: https://maxfortrohini.in/admissions/

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Rahul Saini is the founder and owner of Boostup Trading Academy, a rapidly growing platform focused on educating aspiring traders. Through his academy, he has trained thousands of students in stock market strategies, options trading, risk management, and disciplined investing—helping many move toward financial independence.

Beginning his journey from a modest start, Rahul built his career step by step through consistency, deep market understanding, and continuous learning. Today, he stands as a successful trader and a recognized social media influencer, known for sharing practical insights and real-time trading knowledge with a wide audience.

Speaking about this achievement, Rahul said, “This is more than just a personal milestone—it represents the hard work of my team and the trust of every student who believed in us.” The car delivery was celebrated with close associates and team members, marking a proud moment for everyone involved.

Rahul’s story continues to inspire young individuals who aspire to build careers in trading and the digital space. With a strong vision for the future, he aims to expand Boostup Trading Academy on a larger scale, making quality financial education accessible to more people across the country.

His journey proves that with the right mindset, discipline, and guidance, success at a young age is not just possible—it’s achievable.

Reyansh shared that he relied entirely on self-study and reference books, without any coaching institute. To be perfect in subject one has to move with proper guidance, technique and attempt number of questions. Teachers, parents and healthy environment play a very important role to achieve success. Usually studied 6 to 7 hours a day and did not move on from a topic until understood it completely. Success came from discipline and consistent revision. Do cycling and eat light healthy food. Dream is to get into IIT.

Key to Success

• Conceptual Clarity: Rather than mechanical memorizing, he concentrated on comprehending the “why” and “how” of issues.

• Disciplined Revision: He stayed ahead of the curriculum by practicing consistently and revising lessons on a regular basis.

• Balanced Lifestyle: keeping a positive mindset, and maintaining a good balance between studies and relaxation made all the difference, said by Reyansh himself.

Reyansh Gaur parents Mr. Shishir Gaur and Mrs. Sunita Gaur say that his son is achieving excellence from childhood with self-study and support. Every year he achieves Topper position in his school. He earned many medals, awards, certificates in extracurricular activities also.

Reyansh Gaur also emphasised the importance of going beyond textbooks. He encouraged students to build conceptual clarity, stay curious, and avoid memorising content without understanding it.

The event, held at Privee, Shangri-La’s Eros Hotel, Connaught Place, witnessed the presence of fashion professionals, influencers, and invited guests, creating a vibrant space for networking and creative exchange.

The highlight of the evening was the announcement of brand ambassadors, Ritu Jha and Nidhi Rawal, who embody confidence, individuality, and a modern perspective—perfectly aligning with the brand’s vision.

PriddeIndia Fashion Week aims to provide a professional platform for aspiring models, designers, and artists, encouraging fresh ideas while maintaining high industry standards. Expressing her thoughts, Ritu Jha said, “I am honoured to be associated with PriddeIndia Fashion Week. It is a platform that encourages new talent and provides meaningful opportunities for growth in the fashion industry.” Adding to this, Nidhi Rawal shared, “PIFW is a wonderful initiative that opens doors for emerging talent. It is exciting to be part of a platform that celebrates creativity and gives individuals the opportunity to shine.”

Founder Director of PriddeIndia Entertainment Pvt Ltd – Mr Sahil Manchanda highlighted that the initiative is focused on bringing together diverse elements of fashion under one platform while supporting new and upcoming talent. He also shared insights into the vision and future plans of PIFW.

There was cake cutting done for the PIFW launch party and then second cake cutting was done for crowning of Brand Ambassadors and third cake cutting was done for Manager to Founder , Show Director Pageants , Model, Actor Khushboo Rastogi – on her birthday.

Apart from these vvip guests, designers, event organisers, choreographer, makeover artists and influencers and team members were present at the launch party – Manager to Founder, Model, Actor Khushboo Rastogi , PA to Founder – Archana Narayan, Model and Actor Soniya singh, Influencer Aastha Gupta, Global Brand Ambassador preeti, Model Tanu were present at the launch party.

The event concluded on a high note with enthusiastic participation, marking the beginning of what promises to be a dynamic journey for PriddeIndia Fashion Week.  

“The Trinetra Program is more than just a network of cameras; it is an intelligent ecosystem. Our goal is to shift from reactive policing to predictive public safety, ensuring a secure environment for every citizen.”

— Advisor Praveen Bhardwaj, GoI Think Tank

The successful deployment of the Trinetra Program is largely attributed to the leadership of Praveen Bhardwaj. As an Advisor to the Government of India Think Tank, he specializes in the application of emerging technology for national development and security.

Bhardwaj’s extensive background spans cybersecurity, large-scale system integration, and ethical AI deployment.This initiative is a cornerstone of Bihar’s smart city development, setting a scalable model for other states. It moves beyond traditional CCTV toward predictive analytics, crime prevention, and automated incident response, making the promise of a safer urban life a tangible reality.

This has sparked curiosity: Are Bollywood actors using hair patches?
 The answer is very likely, yes.

The Bollywood Reality: Image Matters

Hair loss is not uncommon—even among celebrities. Stress, styling damage, genetics, and age all contribute to thinning hair or baldness. However, in an industry where image directly impacts success, waiting months for treatments like hair transplants isn’t always practical.

That’s where human hair patches and non-surgical hair replacement systems come into play.

Unlike traditional methods, human hair patches offer:

• Instant transformation
• Zero downtime
• Natural-looking results

And most importantly, no one can tell the difference.

What Exactly Is a Human Hair Patch?

A human hair patch is a customized hair system made from natural or synthetic hair, designed to blend seamlessly with your existing hair. It is attached using advanced techniques like bonding or weaving, creating a completely natural look.

For actors, this is a game-changer:

• They can switch looks quickly for roles
• Maintain a youthful appearance
• Avoid long recovery periods

This is why many industry insiders believe that the sharp hairline seen in films like Dhurandhar is not just styling—it’s smart hair replacement.

Why Hair Patches Are Trending in India

Hair patches are no longer limited to celebrities. Today, professionals, entrepreneurs, and even college students are opting for this solution.

Here’s why:

✔ Instant Results

You walk in with hair loss and walk out with a full head of hair—in just a few hours.

✔ Non-Surgical & Safe

No cuts, no scars, no pain.

✔ Natural Appearance

Modern hair systems are virtually undetectable.

✔ Affordable Alternative

Compared to expensive transplants, hair patches are budget-friendly and accessible.

Finding the Best Hair Patch in Delhi

With rising demand, many clinics now offer hair patch services. But quality and expertise make all the difference.

If you’re searching for the best human hair patch in Delhi, one name that stands out is Lord Hairs.

Why Lord Hairs Is Gaining Popularity

Lord Hairs has quickly become a trusted destination for non-surgical hair replacement. Their approach focuses on customization, precision, and natural results.

What sets them apart:

• Customized Hair Systems
   Each patch is tailored to match your hair color, density, and texture.
• Advanced Hair Bonding Techniques
   Ensures strong hold and seamless blending.
• Natural Hairline Design
   The most critical factor for a realistic look.
• Affordable Pricing
   Starting options that make it accessible for a wide audience.
• Expert Consultation
   Helps clients choose the best solution based on their hair condition.

The Psychology Behind Hair Transformation

Hair is closely linked to confidence. Whether it’s stepping into a meeting, attending a wedding, or simply looking in the mirror, your appearance impacts how you feel.

This is why more people are choosing instant solutions like hair patches. It’s not just about hair, it’s about regaining confidence immediately.

The Future of Hair Replacement

The stigma around hair patches is rapidly disappearing. As more public figures and celebrities embrace non-surgical solutions, it’s becoming a mainstream choice.

Movies like Dhurandhar are subtly influencing this shift—showing audiences that looking good doesn’t always require invasive procedures.

Final Thoughts

Hair loss is no longer something you have to “live with.” Whether Bollywood transformations inspire you or you simply want to improve your look, hair patches offer a fast, safe, and effective solution.

If you’re considering this option, choosing the right clinic is key. With its growing reputation and client satisfaction, Lord Hairs is emerging as a top choice for those seeking the best hair patch in Delhi.

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Over the years, Wishlink has worked behind the scenes with some of India’s most recognisable digital creators, helping them turn content into commerce and influence into meaningful income. Creators of Change is the one platform where that work steps into the spotlight.

The evening brought together a diverse mix of creators and brand partners, but it was intentionally designed to go beyond a typical industry event. While the awards recognised creators who have evolved into entrepreneurs building businesses, communities, and real consumer impact, the experience extended far beyond the stage.

A key highlight was the screening of Frame by Frame by Wishlink, a documentary capturing the unfiltered realities of a creator’s journey, featuring Tarini Shah, Simran Balar Jain, and Karan Gangwani.

The event also featured immersive brand experiences and interactive setups designed to bring creators offline and into shared, real-world moments.

Notable attendees included Tarini Shah, Sanya Mirwani, Pari Dua, Asfi Javed, Dolly Javed, Simran Balar Jain, Anushka Hazra, Tarun Kinra, and Aditi Shrestha.

“Creators of Change isn’t just an awards night, it’s a reminder of why we do what we do. Every creator in this room has built something real, and we feel incredibly lucky to support that journey,” said Divyansh Ameta, Co-Founder, Wishlink.

The scale of Wishlink’s ecosystem continues to reflect the rapid growth of India’s creator economy. In the last month alone, the platform saw over 1 lakh active creators publishing 50 lakh+ content pieces, generating 50 billion+ impressions and influencing over 5 crore purchase decisions.

This year’s edition stood out for its scale, more creators, more brands, and more proof that this ecosystem has grown into something impossible to ignore. Yet, the core belief remains unchanged: creators today are not just content producers, they are entrepreneurs, tastemakers, and powerful drivers of how India discovers, decides, and shops.

For Wishlink, the event marks both a celebration and a signal; the platform powering much of India’s creator commerce ecosystem is only accelerating, and so are the creators building within it.

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Crimes like rape, acid attacks, molestation, harassment, and domestic violence continue to

happen every day. This painful truth pushed one woman to take action and create something powerful that could change the situation.

In 2018, Srishti Sharma, an entrepreneur from Haryana, founded Shakti Wearables with one clear goal: to help women feel safe without relying on anyone else. Shakti wearables started as a small safety company, but now, it’s a defence company. They are not only working for women’s safety, but they are also doing a lot of work for the Indian Army as well by the name of “Project Veer”. Shakti Wearables is transforming personal safety with innovative, wearable defence products. The company focuses on empowering women by giving them a reliable way to protect themselves from serious threats. Their designs are simple, smart, and easy to use, helping women move freely and confidently without fear.

She noticed that many existing safety solutions were not effective enough. For example,

pepper spray takes time to use in dangerous situations. In real-life situations, many women are unable to use pepper spray in time because it requires multiple steps — taking it out from the bag, aiming, and spraying — which can be difficult during sudden attacks. Do you really think a woman gets enough time and presence of mind to pull out and use pepper spray during a sudden attack? A large GPS tracking or location sharing system depends heavily on the police or family, and during that waiting time, a woman is often left helpless. There was no

instant help available when it was needed the most. That is why she decided to create something different — something that puts real power directly in the hands of women.

This is how the Shakti Band was created.

The Shakti Band is a wearable safety device designed for instant protection. It looks like a simple band, but it has a powerful feature inside. In a dangerous situation, the user can activate the band, which delivers a non-lethal electric shock to the attacker. This immediate

action can disable the attacker for 2 to 3 minutes, making him unable to move, giving the woman time to escape and protect herself. Unlike other solutions, it does not depend on anyone else. It provides instant help exactly when it is needed. At the same time, the live location of the user, which will be active for 8 hours, will be sent to the nearest police station and their family and friends so the other help is also on their way to help her. The watch is also waterproof, so even in the rain, users can wear and use it without any fear of getting electrocuted.

The vision behind Shakti Wearables is simple but strong — to create a world where women can live independently, travel alone, and go about their daily lives without fear. The products are discreet, easy to carry, and highly effective, allowing women to stay safe without drawing attention.

The company is also working beyond personal safety. Shakti Wearables is supporting the Indian Army by providing advanced non-lethal defence solutions, helping soldiers handle difficult situations safely.

It took 6 years to complete the Shakti Band. They faced multiple failures, multiple members of the team were hospitalised while testing the band, so that women get the best protection.

What makes this innovation even more powerful is that it is not just an idea — it has already been presented to some of the top leaders of the country. The technology has been demonstrated in front of Narendra Modi, Piyush Goyal, Kiran Bedi, P. S. Sreedharan Pillai, Bhajan Lal Sharma, and Bandaru Dattatreya, receiving strong appreciation and support.

Today, as crime rates against women continue to rise, innovations like the Shakti Band are offering a new kind of hope. Many believe that if such devices are widely used, they can reduce a large number of crimes in India, even up to 50%.

This is not just a product. It is a movement. A shift from fear to power.

And maybe, just maybe, this is how India starts fighting back against crime — one woman at a time.

About Narayana Business School (NBS)

• PGDM Dual Specialization  https://nbs.edu.in/pgdm-dual-specialization/
• PGDM in Data Science & Business Analytics  https://nbs.edu.in/pgdm-data-science-analytics/
• PGDM in Quantitative Finance  https://nbs.edu.in/pgdm-quantitative-finance/

Why NBS is the Best PGDM College in Ahmedabad

1. Specialized PGDM Programs (High Demand Fields)

• Data Science & Analytics
• Quantitative Finance
• Dual Specialization (Marketing + Finance / HR etc.)

2. Strong Placement Support

• High placement ratios
• Competitive salary packages
• Top recruiters from diverse industries

3. Industry-Oriented Learning Approach

• Live projects
• Case-based learning
• Industry mentorship
• Internships

4. Dual Advantage with Integrated Learning

5. Modern Campus & Infrastructure

• Smart classrooms
• Advanced analytics labs
• Digital tools for learning

Why Choose NBS Over Other PGDM Colleges in Ahmedabad?

• Industry-driven curriculum
• Specialized programs
• Strong placement track record
• Focus on analytics and finance

Career Opportunities After PGDM from NBS

• Business Analyst
• Data Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Marketing Manager
• Consultant

Final Thoughts

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Milan, Italy, April 24: Unica, on its 40^th anniversary, has become a timeless icon that defined a new product category: home wellness. Over the years, it has found its place in the world’s most beautiful homes, supported elite athletes, and inspired millions to lead healthier, better lives through its commitment to quality and excellence.

This evolution is expressed through UNICA MENTE, where the product transcends function, occupying a place in culture. An art installation curated by Technogym with art direction by artist Felice Limosani, has been unveiled at Technogym Milano, during Milan Design Week (Salone Del Mobile) 2026.

Unica Mente - 21 to 26 April 2026 at Technogym Milano, Via Durini 1, 20122 Milan, Italy.

Conceived as a moment of cultural reflection, the installation explores the relationship between body, mind, and wellbeing - not as an idea, but as a lived, dynamic connection aligned with Technogym’s purpose of “healthy people, healthy planet.”

Blending real portraits with AI-generated reinterpretations, the work brings together forty personalities including athletes, artists, and cultural icons each deeply connected to a wellness lifestyle. Not mere testimonials, these contributors act as co-authors, offering voices and perspectives that form a collective atlas of meaning. The experience invites visitors into a space of immersion and introspection, prompting reflection on intention, discipline, and awareness.

Extending beyond the installation, each of the forty contributors has selected a school or institution to receive a Technogym Unica; transforming the project into a tangible expression of wellness as a shared, global responsibility.

Long before wellness became a domestic ritual, Unica anticipated the shift; bringing structured, design-led fitness into the home. Today, Homes have become the epicentre of personal wellbeing, a place where fitness is no longer scheduled, but seamlessly integrated into daily life. UNICA MENTE extends this idea beyond the physical product, exploring how wellness at home evolves into a broader cultural and mental framework.

At its core, Unica’s cultural legacy is grounded in performance. Technogym’s iconic home fitness multi-station offers a complete strength and toning workout within the comfort of home, delivering the same quality and safety as the world’s finest gyms. 

With over 25 exercises engaging all major muscle groups, from pectorals and shoulders to lats, glutes, deltoids, and biceps it brings comprehensive training into a compact, refined format. Designed and developed by Founder and President Nerio Alessandri, it distils a complete gym into just one and a half square meters. In redefining fitness for the home, Unica continues to shape a vision where wellbeing is not a destination, but a seamless part of everyday living. 

Founded in 1983, Technogym is a world-leading brand in fitness, wellness, sport, and health. Technogym provides a complete Ecosystem made of connected smart fitness equipment, digital services, and training content. Thanks to the Mywellness Cloud Platform people can connect to their personal training experience anywhere, both on Technogym equipment and mobile devices. With over 2,500 employees Technogym is present in over 100 countries. More than 85,000 Wellness centers and 400,000 private homes in the world are equipped with Technogym. Technogym has been appointed Official Supplier to the Paris 2024 Olympics for the ninth time, after Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Turin 2006, Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Pyeongchang 2018 and Tokyo 2020, and it’s the reference brand for the training of worldwide champions.

Website: https://www.technogym.com/en-IN/

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Dignitaries Present

The book was officially released by the Chief Guest, Mr. Rahul Purwar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand. Distinguished guests present on the occasion included:

• Mr. Prem Shankar Singh, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Jharkhand

• Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi

• Mr. H.N. Mishra, Director, CCL Ranchi

• Prof. Gopal Pathak, Director General, Sarla Birla University

• Prof. C. Jagannathan, Vice-Chancellor, Sarla Birla University

• Prof. S.B. Dandin, Registrar, Sarla Birla University

Key Statements

In his address, the Chief Guest, Mr Rahul Purwar, stated,
“Artificial Intelligence is the biggest revolution of our time. Books like ‘AI-ify Yourself’ will guide youth and professionals in upgrading themselves with AI. This initiative aligns well with the New Education Policy.”

Author Dr Sandeep Kumar mentioned,
“This book is written for everyone—from common individuals to entrepreneurs, students, and policymakers. Its objective is to explain how individuals can adopt AI to future-proof their skills and careers.”

Co-author Dr Arif Habib added,
“AI is no longer an option; it has become a necessity. In this book, we have attempted to simplify complex technical concepts using easy language and practical examples.”

Event Highlights

The event was attended by faculty members, researchers, students, and distinguished citizens of the city in large numbers. Hon’ble Pro-Chancellor Mr Bijay Kumar Dalan and Hon’ble Rajya Sabha MP & Director (Planning & Development) Dr Pradeep Kumar Verma conveyed their best wishes) messages to the authors on this occasion.

Why “AI-ify Yourself” Matters

• Simplifies complex AI concepts for mass understanding

• Provides practical, real-world applications of AI

• Aligns with India’s & Prime Minister Modiji’s AI and education policy vision

• Empowers individuals to become creators—not just consumers—of AI

About the Authors

Dr. Sandeep Kumar – Academic leader and researcher with expertise in emerging technologies and education innovation.

Dr. Arif Habib – AI thought leader, researcher, and educator focused on practical AI adoption and skill transformation.

About Sarla Birla University

Sarla Birla University is a leading higher education institution committed to academic excellence, innovation, and industry-aligned learning. The university continues to play a pivotal role in shaping future-ready talent in India.

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A college professor by profession, Usha Gururajarao has built a unique identity that blends academic achievement with creative ambition. Known for her discipline, grace, and inspiring personality, she continues to break barriers by successfully balancing education with a thriving presence in fashion and entertainment.

As a respected fashion and lifestyle influencer, Usha has earned recognition across global style platforms for her elegant aesthetic, authenticity, and celebration of cultural heritage. Her fashion journey has also taken her to New York Fashion Week, where she has walked the runway multiple times, captivating audiences with confidence, sophistication, and timeless style.

Adding to her list of achievements, Usha was recently crowned Mrs. Universe Central USA, a title that celebrates empowerment, grace, and leadership. Her influence extends beyond the runway, serving as an inspiration to women embracing ambition and individuality at every stage of life.

Beyond fashion and academia, Usha is also a passionate theatre artist with a deep appreciation for storytelling through acting. Her artistic expression is further enriched by her training in Indian Classical Dance, where rhythm, emotion, and narrative combine to create powerful performances.

Her attendance at the Cannes Film Festival symbolizes the union of cinema, culture, fashion, and global artistry. Usha views film as a universal language capable of connecting people across borders and believes Cannes offers a meaningful platform for collaboration, creativity, and the celebration of diverse voices.

As she steps onto the celebrated grounds of Cannes this May, Usha Gururajarao is set to represent elegance, talent, and multicultural excellence on an international stage.

Summary of Participation

About “The 50” Reality Show

At the heart of this collaboration lies a powerful convergence of values. With decades of deep-rooted market understanding and an exceptional client network, Opulence Abodez Realty India led by Founder Mr. Vivek Gupta and Co-Founder Ms. Tushita Jain brings invaluable insights, credibility, and a personalised advisory approach to the table. Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), renowned for their architectural brilliance and uncompromising quality, brings a portfolio of iconic developments that redefine what luxury living truly means.

Together, this alliance is set to create an unmatched experience for homebuyers and investors alike. Clients of Opulence Abodez Realty India will gain privileged access to Tribeca’s premium project portfolio, supported by expert guidance, priority booking privileges, and dedicated end-to-end advisory from the first conversation to the final handover.

“This partnership is a natural extension of our mission at Opulence Abodez Realty India to connect our valued clients with the finest properties in the market, backed by expert guidance and unparalleled service. Together with Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), we are not just selling homes; we are crafting legacies.”

               Mr. Vivek Gupta, Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India

Their legacy of delivering results aligns seamlessly with Tribeca’s vision of offering world-class developments and creating unmatched value for clients. At the core of this collaboration lies a shared commitment to elevating customer experiences, strengthening market outreach, and setting new benchmarks in luxury real estate.

“I see this collaboration as an important milestone in our journey to deliver exceptional real estate opportunities to our clients. Partnering with Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), further strengthens our commitment to excellence and elevates the experience we offer. For us, it goes beyond simply finding the right home it’s about guiding our clients toward building a legacy that lasts. ”

                           Ms.Tushita jain Co-Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India

Both organizations firmly believe that strategic alliances of this nature not only amplify market reach but also reinforce the trust that clients place in them a trust that remains the most valuable currency in Indian real estate today.

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The Shift from Traditional to Integrated Systems

Indoor Air Quality Takes Center Stage

Modernizing Bathroom and Plumbing Infrastructure

Expansion Beyond Residential Construction

Market Response and Industry Adoption

Looking Ahead

About Infinity Home Solutions

Every morning, roughly 600 million Indians step outside and fill their lungs with air that is, by international health standards, slowly killing them. The AQI readings scroll past on weather apps – 180, 240, 310, numbers that have become so routine, most people have stopped reading them. India holds 14 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities. This is not a statistic. It is the backdrop of daily life.

Vedant, Jashwanth, and Chinmay – looked at that reality and asked a question almost no one else had: what if you could carry clean air in your backpack?

The idea nobody else was building! 

Inhale,  India’s first ever portable oxygen brand with signature aromas. A 5L can of 95% pure oxygen, available in two aromas & one natural oxygen: Filter Coffee, Himalayan Breeze, and Natural. Compact enough to fit in a gym bag or laptop backpack. Over 60+ quick inhalations per can. Manufactured in a US FDA approved facility not as a boast, but as a baseline.

“We didn’t want to build a product that felt medical or scary,” says Vedant, entrepreneur and co-founder. “We wanted it to feel like something you reach for naturally the way you’d grab a bottle of water. Breathing well shouldn’t be a luxury. It should just be normal.”

The product was developed under mentorship of VJTI, one of India’s most respected engineering institutions, giving Inhale a guidance that is as much about rigorous science as it is about lifestyle appeal.

Jashwanth – Actor, social media personality, and winner of Splitsvilla X5  

Jashwanth says. “I wanted to build something that actually matters. Something that, ten years from now, people will say that changed how we live. Air pollution isn’t a niche problem. It’s everyone’s problem. That made this easy to say yes to.”

Chinmay, the third co-founder, brings operational sharpness to the trio – the kind of relentless focus on execution that turns an idea with good intentions into a product that actually ships. 

What Inhale actually does & who is it for?

Inhale is not medicine. It is a performance and wellness tool for people who are already paying close attention to how their body runs.

The gymgoer who hits a wall mid-session. The morning runner in a city where the AQI reads 200 before 7 AM. The office professional who spends eight hours in a sealed, air-conditioned building and wonders why they feel foggy by noon. The trekker ascending altitude. The traveller stuck in recycled cabin air on a long flight. For all of them, Inhale offers something straightforward: fresh breath of 95% pure oxygen at exactly the moment they need it.

The science is not new. Supplemental oxygen has been used by mountaineers, pilots, athletes, and hospitals for decades. What Inhale has done is make it portable, pleasant, and approachable for the everyday Indian.

Normalising Clean Air – One Breath at a Time

The mission, the founders say, is not to alarm people about pollution. The data already does that. It is to make reaching for clean oxygen as instinctive and unselfconscious as reaching for a bottle of water.

Chinmay noticed something telling during the early days of building Inhale. “I’d watch people around me in the gym, in meetings, on morning runs visibly struggling. Yawning constantly, losing focus, feeling heavy. And none of them connected it to the air they were breathing. We’ve been conditioned to accept that feeling as normal. It isn’t.”

What Inhale delivers is 95% pure oxygen compared to the 21% found in regular ambient air. That difference is not a minor upgrade. Oxygen is the fuel that drives every cell in your body. More of it, delivered directly, means faster muscle recovery after a hard workout, sharper cognitive function during a long meeting, reduced fatigue on a high-altitude trek, and a genuine sense of reset in the middle of a polluted, exhausting day. Athletes have known this for decades. Inhale makes it available to everyone else.

Proudly India’s First.

Building a category from scratch in India is both an opportunity and a challenge. There is no established consumer behaviour to tap into, no shelf they can slide next to a familiar competitor. Inhale is the shelf.

For Chinmay, Jashwanth, and Vedant, that is not an obstacle, it is the entire point. The founders who define a category own it. And in a country of 1.4 billion people, most of whom live in cities that rank among the world’s most polluted, the addressable need for what Inhale offers is not a niche. It is a nationwide condition.

“We are not selling a product,” says Jashwanth. “We are starting a habit. And habits, once they start, don’t stop.”

Inhale is available now. Because the air outside isn’t waiting 

Inhale – India’s First Portable Oxygen Brand
95% Pure Oxygen |  US FDA Approved Facility  |  Mentored under VJTI   |  60+ Inhalations per Can

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT) Bengaluru, a constituent college of Nitte University, offers two specialized undergraduate programs - BSc (Hons) Civil Aviation Pilot Training (CAPT) and BSc (Hons) Civil Aviation Flight Dispatcher (CAFD), designed to deliver not just degrees, but direct pathways into aviation careers.

Built on a 3+1 Honors structure, the programs combine academic depth with hands-on, regulatory-aligned training, ensuring students graduate with both theoretical knowledge and operational readiness.

From Classroom to Cockpit: Learning That Mirrors the Real World

What sets these programs apart is their integrated learning approach, where students don’t just study aviation; they experience it. Aligned with the standards of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the curriculum follows the Aircraft Rules, 1937, and Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR Section 7), ensuring students are trained exactly as per industry and regulatory expectations.

Students progress through:

●DGCA-mandated written examinations

●Oral and practical proficiency tests

●Defined timelines for practical training (within 6-12 months of exams)

For aspiring pilots, a Class II Medical Certificate forms a critical eligibility component, reinforcing the program’s focus on professional readiness from day one.

Two Career Pathways, One Industry-Focused Vision

BSc (Hons) Civil Aviation Pilot Training (CAPT)

This program prepares students for the cockpit through a combination of:

●Ground school and academic coursework

●Simulator-based cockpit training

●Supervised flight training (sorties)

●Exposure to Air Traffic Control (ATC) and aircraft maintenance environments

Training is conducted in association with DGCA-approved Flight Training Organizations (FTOs), ensuring industry-standard flying exposure.

BSc (Hons) Civil Aviation Flight Dispatcher (CAFD)

Focused on the operational nerve centre of aviation, this program equips students to manage flights from the ground through:

●On-the-job training (OJT) in Airline Operations Control Centres (OCC)

●Practical exposure to route planning, flight monitoring and coordination

●Real-time decision-making involving ATC and maintenance teams

Learning Beyond the Classroom: Internships, Simulations and Industry Immersion

A defining feature of both programs is their built-in industry immersion, designed to give students early and consistent exposure to real-world aviation environments. In Semesters 5 and 6, students undertake structured internships, where CAPT learners focus on supervised flight training, cockpit readiness, and crew resource management, while CAFD students are trained in dispatch operations, route familiarisation, and crisis management. This is complemented by 2-3 industry visits annually to airline operations centers, airports, Air Traffic Control (ATC) units and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities. Together, these experiences provide first-hand insight into aviation workflows, safety systems and operational dynamics, effectively bridging the gap between theoretical learning and practical application early in the academic journey.

Continuous Support for Licensing and Career Readiness

To help students stay on track for professional certifications, the programs incorporate structured semester-wise study plans, regular mock examinations aligned with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), simulator practice sessions for CAPT students, and dedicated dispatch training clinics for CAFD learners. This integrated support system ensures that students are not only academically prepared but also develop the confidence and practical competence required to perform effectively in high-stakes aviation environments.

Building Skills That Matter in Aviation

Beyond technical training, students are equipped with essential professional competencies, including aviation English and communication protocols, team coordination in multi-crew and operational environments, leadership & decision-making under pressure and stress management in time-critical situations. These skills are further reinforced through capstone projects based on real-world aviation scenarios, enabling students to apply their knowledge in practical contexts and develop a well-rounded understanding of industry demands.

Clear Career Outcomes Across the Aviation Ecosystem

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of roles across the aviation ecosystem. CAPT graduates can pursue careers as Commercial Airline Pilots, Charter or Corporate Pilots, Flight Instructors, as well as roles in aviation operations and safety, while CAFD graduates are equipped to take on positions such as Licensed Flight Dispatchers, Operations Control Centre (OCC) Executives, Load & Balance Specialists and roles in safety & compliance. With strong alignment to industry demand and structured training pathways, graduates typically transition into relevant roles within 3 to 9 months, underscoring the programs’ focus on employability and real-world readiness.

Shaping the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals

By combining regulatory alignment, hands-on training, and structured career pathways, Nitte University is creating a new benchmark in aviation education. The programs at NMIT Bengaluru are not just academic offerings; they are career accelerators, designed to help students confidently step into one of the world’s most dynamic and high-growth industries.

Applications to CAPT and CAFD are now open. Visit apply.nitte.edu.in

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The evening turned deeply emotional when Dr. Engineer Rajainderr Jaina delivered a heartfelt musical performance dedicated to his daughter and future son-in-law. Singing the soulful song “Taaron Sa Mahakta Chehra Ho…”, he expressed his immense love and blessings for Muskaan and Amarinder. His performance moved the audience, with many guests saying they had never seen a father express his emotions so beautifully through music.

Muskaan’s mother, Monica, also captivated everyone with her graceful dance performance, adding warmth and elegance to the celebration. Muskaan herself dedicated a romantic performance and song to her fiancé Amarinder Singh Dhillon, creating a magical moment that filled the venue with applause and joy.

Muskaan’s brother Jatin, sister Himanshi, cousins, relatives, friends, and well-wishers showered the couple with love and blessings. Amarinder Singh Dhillon’s parents, Mr. Dilbag Singh and Mrs. Kulwant Kaur, along with their family members, graced the occasion, making the celebration even more special.

On this emotional occasion, Dr. Engineer Rajainderr Jaina shared touching words for his daughter:

"You are going to your new home, but you will never be far from me. You were always in my heart, you are today, and you always will be. If life ever brings challenges, never think you are alone—your dad will always stand behind you. Today, I am not losing you, I am simply decorating your life with new dreams, new relationships, and a new world. Wherever you go, stay happy… because your happiness is my entire world."

Muskaan’s mother Monica also expressed mixed emotions, saying that while it is a joyful day, it is also an emotional moment for a mother who lovingly raised her daughter and is now preparing to see her step into a new chapter of life.

The engagement ceremony turned into a celebration of love, family bonding, and new beginnings. Guests blessed the couple for a happy, prosperous, and beautiful future together. 

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The contingent, coached by Akhtar alongside Sanskar, Ali, and Ranjeet, secured six gold, eight silver, and 13 bronze medals across sub-junior, cadet, and junior categories — a performance that underlines the academy’s steady ascent in the State’s competitive karate circuit.

Among the standout performers, Sagarika Singh clinched gold in the junior +66kg kumite category with a display of controlled aggression and tactical awareness. Manya Anand topped the sub-junior -50kg division, while young competitors Shrihan Katiyar (7, -25kg) and Rishi Thapa (9, -35kg) impressed in their respective kumite events, reflecting the academy’s emphasis on early-age skill development.

In kata, Saumya Trehan and Jassca secured top honours in their age groups, highlighting technical precision and form — elements often considered foundational in karate training.

The silver medal winners included Vrishank Razdan (kata), Ayan (-50kg kumite), Arvee Gupta (-20kg kumite), and Palavi Yadav (-30kg kumite), while cadet competitors Sahil (-57kg) and Prachi Pariyar (-54kg), along with juniors Ajit Jaiswal (-68kg) and Avik Singh (-59kg), contributed to the tally with consistent performances.

Bronze medals were claimed by Aryansh Singh, Abhiraj Singh, Harshit Singh, Arvee (kata), Nitara, Ahana Sharma, Myra Pruthi, Prisha Saxena, Jassca (kumite), Samridhi Tomar, Abhyudaya, Samah, and Aryan.

The results reflect not merely competitive success but also a structured training approach that balances kumite and kata, allowing athletes to develop across formats.

Beyond competition: Building athletes and systems

Akhtar’s role extends beyond the dojo. As a coach, he has been associated with international and national events such as the Commonwealth Karate Championship 2024 and the South Asian Karate Championship 2023, apart from contributing to athlete preparation at the All India Inter-University Championships.

His involvement points to a growing integration between grassroots training and elite competition pathways — an aspect often cited as critical for sustained sporting success.

In the administrative domain, Akhtar serves as Head Admin for Sportdata (South Asia & India), overseeing technical operations at several major competitions, including events conducted under the Sports Authority of India. His work includes managing tournament systems, draws, and data handling — functions that have become increasingly central to modern competitive sport.

Looking ahead

More recently, Akhtar led the Galgotias University team at the All India Inter University Karate Championship 2025–26, held at Dibrugarh University earlier this month, where the team delivered a commendable showing.

For Xtreme Martial Arts India, the results at the State championship serve as both validation and motivation. With several young athletes already demonstrating competitive promise, the focus is likely to shift towards national-level events, where consistency and exposure will test the depth of the academy’s programme.

In a sport where progress is often incremental and discipline non-negotiable, such performances offer a glimpse into a system that is steadily finding its footing.

At the heart of this collaboration lies a powerful convergence of values. With decades of deep-rooted market understanding and an exceptional client network, Opulence Abodez Realty India led by Founder Mr. Vivek Gupta and Co-Founder Ms. Tushita Jain brings invaluable insights, credibility, and a personalised advisory approach to the table. Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), renowned for their architectural brilliance and uncompromising quality, brings a portfolio of iconic developments that redefine what luxury living truly means.

Together, this alliance is set to create an unmatched experience for homebuyers and investors alike. Clients of Opulence Abodez Realty India will gain privileged access to Tribeca's premium project portfolio, supported by expert guidance, priority booking privileges, and dedicated end-to-end advisory from the first conversation to the final handover.

“This partnership is a natural extension of our mission at Opulence Abodez Realty India to connect our valued clients with the finest properties in the market, backed by expert guidance and unparalleled service. Together with Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), we are not just selling homes; we are crafting legacies.”

                Mr. Vivek Gupta, Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India

Their legacy of delivering results aligns seamlessly with Tribeca's vision of offering world-class developments and creating unmatched value for clients. At the core of this collaboration lies a shared commitment to elevating customer experiences, strengthening market outreach, and setting new benchmarks in luxury real estate.

“I see this collaboration as an important milestone in our journey to deliver exceptional real estate opportunities to our clients. Partnering with Tribeca Developers (Trump Towers), further strengthens our commitment to excellence and elevates the experience we offer. For us, it goes beyond simply finding the right home it’s about guiding our clients toward building a legacy that lasts. ”

                            Ms.Tushita jain Co-Founder, Opulence Abodez Realty India

Both organizations firmly believe that strategic alliances of this nature not only amplify market reach but also reinforce the trust that clients place in them a trust that remains the most valuable currency in Indian real estate today.

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An estimated ₹160 crore+ in new annual income for graduates placed across Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Flipkart, HDFC Bank, and 500+ other organisations, the highest fresher placement volume by any institute in India for finance and data science programmes.

New Delhi [India], April 20: Imarticus Learning today shared its placement outcomes for FY 2025–26, reflecting learner hiring momentum across its finance and data science programmes. Across three of its flagship offerings – the Certificate in Investment Banking Operations (CIBOP), the Postgraduate Financial Analysis Program (PGFAP), and the Postgraduate Program in Data Science & Analytics / Machine Learning with GenAI (PGA) – the company facilitated over 3,000 full-time placements during the year.

These three programmes represent a part of Imarticus Learning’s broader active portfolio. Across all programmes, the company estimates that placements for FY 2025–26 have crossed 4500, with a combined annual salary value of over ₹160 crore.

The Certificate in Investment Banking Operations (CIBOP) recorded 2186 placements in FY 2025–26, with placements logged in every single month of the year, including a peak of 243 in January 2026 alone. Q3 (October–December 2025) emerged as the strongest quarter, with 715 placements at an average CTC of ₹4.5 LPA. The program’s highest offer stood at ₹15 LPA.

The Postgraduate Financial Analysis Program (PGFAP) placed 161 students across 65 companies, recording a highest CTC of ₹14 LPA, an average of ₹6 LPA for freshers, and a median of ₹5 LPA. Nearly one in three PGFAP students, 29.7 percent, crossed the ₹5 LPA mark. 12 percent of freshers crossed ₹7 LPA, and 7 percent crossed ₹8 LPA, placing the Financial Analysis Program among the strongest fresher-outcome financial analysis programmes in the country.

The Postgraduate Program in Data Science & Analytics / Machine Learning with GenAI (PGA) placed 582 students across 302 unique hiring companies. The highest offer reached ₹23 LPA, placed at Hexagon, a global industrial analytics firm. The average CTC was ₹6 LPA for freshers, with 25.3 percent of the batch crossing ₹6 LPA and 17 students crossing ₹10 LPA.

Commenting on this, Nikhil Barshikar, Founder and CEO of Imarticus Learning, said , “The education sector today needs to focus on outcomes. 4500 placements in one year, across finance, data science, and AI, with 500+ companies hiring our learners. The model is straightforward: train people in what the market actually needs, and take responsibility for the outcome. That’s what we’ve built Imarticus Learning to do, and the numbers this year show it’s working.”

Across its three flagship programmes, CIBOP, PGFAP, and PGA, Imarticus Learning reported placements across a wide cross-section of employers spanning global banking, financial services, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and e-commerce. The combined hiring roster included Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Nomura, Societe Generale, Citi, Northern Trust, MSCI, State Street Bank, CRISIL, Hexagon, Flipkart, NTT Data, HDFC Bank, Wipro, Hitachi Energy, Pfizer, Cartesian Consulting, and Furlenco, reflecting demand for trained talent across investment operations, financial analysis, data science, analytics, and emerging AI-led roles.

India’s graduate unemployment challenge will not be solved by degrees alone. It will be solved by institutions that take direct responsibility for employment outcomes.

About Imarticus Learning

Imarticus Learning is India’s foremost professional education company, dedicated to bridging the skill gap through high-quality, industry-relevant education, specialised training, career assistance, and mentorship from industry professionals. Founded in 2012 by Nikhil Barshikar and Sonya Hooja, the company aims to upskill professionals to fulfil various industries’ current and upcoming job market demands. The company offers programmes that prepare learners for successful careers in finance, data science, analytics, technology, marketing, and management.

The Mumbai-headquartered company is India’s first and only approved preparation partner for five global accounting and finance certifications: CMA, CFA, ACCA, and CPA. Since its inception, the company has impacted over one million careers, placing 75,000+ learners in top MNCs through its association with 3,500+ global hiring partners.

With 20+ offices and training centres across India and a team of 800+ skilled professionals, Imarticus Learning continues to drive growth and innovation in the education sector. It has collaborated with 25+ premier institutes and industry leaders, including IIMs, IITs, ISB, XLRI, London Business School, Oxford, PwC, and KPMG.

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New Delhi [India], April 21: With thousands of online degree programs and confusing eligibility criteria, students often struggle to find the right fit. eCampus Edu, an AI-powered platform, has announced that it has helped thousands of students across India and the Middle East discover suitable online degree programs in under 60 seconds.

The platform’s AI solves what it calls ‘decision paralysis’ — the overwhelming feeling students face when confronted with too many options, unclear eligibility requirements, and misleading information. According to eCampus, the AI matches students to best-fit programs based on four key parameters: eligibility, budget, career goals, and location.

How the AI works

A student inputs basic details such as qualification (12th, diploma, or graduate), budget range, preferred specialization (for example, MBA in Marketing), and career goal (job switch or promotion). The AI then performs three functions. First, it filters only UGC-approved programs from relevant universities. Second, it scores the shortlisted programs based on career alignment, return on investment, and flexibility. Third, it recommends top options with reasoning and also suggests alternative pathways the student may not have considered.

The company stated that the initial shortlist of recommended programs appears in 30 to 60 seconds. However, the final decision, which includes counseling and documentation support, typically takes one to three days on average.

Real student success stories

eCampus shared two anonymized success stories to illustrate the platform’s impact.

In the first case, a working professional earning ₹3.5 lakh per annum approached eCampus Edu to grow in his career. Based on his profile, the AI recommended an online MBA in Marketing. Within a year of completing the program, he transitioned into an Area Manager role with a salary of ₹6 lakh per annum — a near 71 per cent increase.

In the second case, an MBA professional based in the Middle East was struggling to move into a higher role due to lack of a doctorate degree. Through eCampus Edu website, he enrolled in an online DBA program designed for working professionals. After completion, he secured a leadership position with better pay and job stability.

A third example involved a diploma holder working in logistics who was only considering lateral B.Tech options. The AI recommended an online BBA followed by an MBA pathway, which fit his eligibility, was more cost-effective, and opened management career opportunities. He later transitioned into a supervisory role.
 
 Hybrid model: AI plus human advisors

eCampus Edu employs a hybrid model where advisors work alongside the AI. The company explained that the AI handles data-driven tasks — analyzing student profiles, filtering eligible programs, and generating personalized recommendations within seconds. Advisors then step in to add human insight, helping students evaluate options, resolve doubts, and make confident decisions.

One notable example involved a working professional who had been rejected by multiple universities due to eligibility confusion. He had a diploma plus work experience but no traditional bachelor’s degree. An eCampus advisor carefully evaluated his academic background and experience, identified a UGC-recognized pathway he was actually eligible for, recommended an alternative progression plan involving a bridging program followed by a degree, and assisted with documentation and university communication. Within a week, the student secured admission into a suitable program. Today, he continues his education and has moved into a higher-responsibility role at work.

Upcoming AI features

The company said upcoming features include an AI career roadmap generator for degree and job path planning, a salary outcome predictor based on course selection, a smart comparison engine comparing universities against ROI and placement records, and a voice-based counseling assistant.

eCampus Edu also noted that it is actively exploring micro-credentials, short-term certifications, and corporate partnerships to support employee upskilling.

University partnerships

The platform partners with multiple UGC-approved Indian universities and select international institutions, with growing interest from US and European B-schools. Partner universities value eCampusEdu for high-quality, pre-qualified leads, better student-program fit leading to lower dropout rates, and stronger conversion through counseling combined with AI matching.

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Dr. Purodha Prasad – MBBS MS ENT Specialist in Delhi

New Delhi [India], April 21: Dr. Purodha Prasad, ENT Specialist (Otolaryngologist) in Delhi & founder of Vanya Clinic, Aesthetics & ENT, recently treated a critical case of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss(SNHL). SNHL is a serious condition that can occur without warning and significantly impact hearing, communication, and quality of life.

In this case, a patient presented with sudden loss of hearing in the right ear. Dr. Purodha confirmed it as SNHL after detailed evaluation at her ENT clinic located at Green Park in South Delhi. The patient was treated with Endoscopic Intratympanic Injection Therapy. It is a minimally invasive non surgical hearing loss treatment where medication is delivered directly into the middle ear for targeted action. Remarkably, a followup audiogram reports within 7 days showed significant improvement with hearing restored from a severe loss range to a functional level.

Understanding the background of Hearing loss

A man residing near Saket area in South Delhi suddenly experienced complete hearing loss in his right ear without any prior warning signs. He worked in the driver profession and hence this sudden change caused significant concern to carry out routine daily activities at his home and during the work.

The Saket patient immediately visited Vanya Clinic, Aesthetics & ENT which is located in Green Park area just few kilometers away from Saket. Dr. Purodha Prasad understood the emergency nature of situation and performed required clinical assessment.

First line of treatment by Dr. Purodha Prasad

Dr. Purodha Prasad examined the patient in detail and a pure tone audiometry test was performed. The audiometry test revealed that the auditory nerve in the right ear had lost nearly 90% of its hearing ability confirming sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

Recognizing the condition as a medical emergency where time plays a critical role, especially for a working individual dependent on daily earnings, Dr. Purodha Prasad initiated prompt and structured treatment planning without delay.

The approach focused on preserving residual hearing and improving nerve function through targeted medical therapy, including Endoscopic Intratympanic Injection Treatment. Dr. Purodha Prasad done careful monitoring and stepwise management were followed to ensure maximum recovery potential and prevent further deterioration of hearing.Below is the actual report of audiometry done for the patient.

Audiometry results of Right Ear Hearing Loss in Delhi before the treatment by Dr. Purodha Prasad

Advice of Cochlear implant for Hearing loss Treatment by Dr. Purodha Prasad

Dr Purodha Prasad had counselled the later need for cochlear implant if hearing loss is not recovered with medical management.

Dr. Purodha Prasad, ENT specialist in Delhi, carefully explained the benefits, limitations, and cost considerations of cochlear implantation in a clear and supportive manner. She also mentioned to the patient that immediate medical treatment options should be fully explored first, as some cases of sudden sensorineural hearing loss can show significant recovery with timely therapy.

However, due to financial constraints, the patient was unable to opt for cochlear implant treatment at that stage.

The Final Plan – Endoscopic Intratympanic Injection with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Hearing Loss treatment

After multiple sessions of carefully planned medical treatment for hearing loss by Dr. Purodha Prasad, the patient showed gradual and consistent improvement in hearing.

Dr. Purodha providedendoscopic intratympanic injection therapy &hyperbaric oxygen therapyan adjunct to support nerve recovery and improve inner ear oxygen supply. These combined non-surgical approaches for hearing loss treatment in Delhi played a key role in restoring auditory function.

Follow-up audiogram reports confirmed significant recovery of hearing levels in the affected ear, bringing it back to a functional range. The outcome of this non surgical hearing loss treatment in Delhi by Dr. Purodha Prasad highlighted that with timely diagnosis and structured treatment by ENT specialist can show remarkable improvement without the need for surgery.

Audiometry Results Shows Restored Hearing in Right Ear after the treatment

Audiometry results after hearing loss treatment in Delhi by Dr. Purodha Prasad

The before and after audiometry results clearly demonstrated the effectiveness of the non surgical hearing loss treatment done by ENT doctor Dr. Purodha Prasad.

Initial hearing test showed severe to profound sudden sensorineural hearing loss in the right ear, with hearing thresholds ranging around 80 to 100+ dB HL, indicating almost non-functional hearing.

After multiple sessions of endoscopic intratympanic injection therapy and supportive hyperbaric oxygen treatment, follow-up audiometry conducted under ENT doctor Dr. Purodha Prasad, showed a remarkable improvement in hearing thresholds, improving to approximately 25 to 50 dB HL range.

What Dr. Purodha Prasad – MBBS MS ENT Doctor in Delhi has to say about this case of Hearing loss ?

“This was a challenging case of sudden Sensorineural Hearing loss where time and timely intervention played a very important role. The goal in this hearing loss case in Delhi was to save as much hearing as possible without surgery and to act within the critical treatment window. I always tell my patients that in sudden hearing loss, delay can reduce recovery chances significantly, so early diagnosis and treatment are key. In this case, we were able to see a strong recovery within a week, which is very encouraging.”

– Dr. Purodha Prasad (Founder of Vanya Clinic, Aesthetics & ENT, New Delhi)

About Dr. Purodha Prasad –ENT Specialist in Delhi (MBBS MS Ear, Nose, Throat Surgeon)

Dr. Purodha Prasad is a highly qualified, trusted MBBS, MS ENT doctor in Delhi with 12+ years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ear, nose, and throat treatments for people in Delhi NCR. Dr. Purodha is an expert ear specialist for surgeries such as tympanoplasty, Mastoidectomy, Ossiculoplasty, Stapedotomy, and Endoscopic ear surgeries for hearing restoration and chronic infections in Delhi. Along with this, she is a trusted ENT surgeon for various Nose & Throat surgeries such as Functional Endoscopic Sinus surgery & packless Septoplasty in Delhi.

She is a proud founder of her ENT hospital in South Delhi located, Vanya Clinic, Aesthetics & ENT located near Green Park where she provides all types of Ear, Nose & Throat treatment with surgeries using state of the art medical instruments at very affordable cost in Delhi. She has been rated with 5 stars by hundreds of patients for her patient centric, precise care at affordable cost in Delhi. For appointments, she can reached on below details –

Address: Vanya Clinic, Aesthetics & ENT, F-14, Block F, Green Park Extension, Green Park, New Delhi, Delhi 110016

Phone: 8448150908

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New Delhi [India], April 21: In a world where careers are often meticulously planned, Asif Anwar Alig’s journey stands as a testament to the power of unforeseen choices transforming into lifelong passions. A seasoned communication strategist, journalist, editor, and writer with over 25 years of experience, Asif now adds another milestone to his illustrious career with the release of his debut solo book, Dream Roads.

Currently serving as Editor-in-Chief and CEO Emeritus of a digital marketing and content company, Asif has held significant roles across media, communications, television, and education management in India and abroad. His professional associations include reputed institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, Management Development Institute Gurgaon, ETV Networks, and universities in Saudi Arabia. Armed with a Master of Journalism & Mass Communication and a degree in English from Aligarh Muslim University, his journey reflects both depth and diversity.

Interestingly, Asif’s entry into journalism was not by design. After qualifying for multiple master’s programs, financial constraints led him to pursue MJMC in 2001—a decision that would ultimately shape his destiny. What began as a practical choice soon evolved into a profound passion, leading him to write extensively for newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms across the globe. A pivotal moment arrived in 2017 during a co-authorship project for the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia, which inspired him to eventually pen his own book.

Dream Roads is not merely a narrative—it is an emotional and deeply personal tribute. Rooted in the values instilled by his late parents, particularly his father, Mohammad Jamshed Alam, the book reflects the sacrifices and encouragement that shaped Asif’s journey. It also acknowledges the mentors who guided him along the way, making it both a memoir and a homage.

At its core, the book tells the story of an ambitious individual navigating life’s challenges with resilience and determination. Among the most defining moments that shaped Asif’s outlook was the loss of his father on the very first day of his tenure at Management Development Institute Gurgaon—an experience that profoundly altered his perspective on life and purpose. Through such deeply impactful experiences, Dream Roads illustrates how adversity can be transformed into opportunity when met with unwavering belief.

Beyond storytelling, the book delivers a powerful message to its readers: success is not merely defined by wealth or professional accomplishments, but by inner fulfilment and a sense of belonging. Asif emphasises the importance of self-awareness, resilience, and the courage to reassess one’s path when it no longer aligns with personal values.

For aspiring writers and professionals alike, his journey offers invaluable lessons. Setbacks, he believes, are inevitable but essential—they refine character and strengthen resolve. Persistence, determination, and self-belief remain the cornerstones of meaningful success.

Looking ahead, Asif plans to expand his literary pursuits with a collection of essays exploring cultural evolution, social dynamics, political commentary, and religious harmony in India. He also aspires to venture into fiction, further diversifying his creative expression.

Dream Roads is more than a book—it is a reflection of life’s unpredictable paths, the strength drawn from adversity, and the enduring impact of values that guide us forward.

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New Delhi [India], April 21: In a literary landscape where imagination meets introspection, debut author Monnah Melanie introduces readers to a compelling science fiction narrative with her first book, Raised by Pirates: A Story from Space. Blending futuristic concepts with deeply human emotions, the novel marks a promising beginning for the Bangalore-based writer.

Raised in a family of educators and surrounded by books from an early age, Monnah’s inclination towards storytelling was almost inevitable. Currently working as a content writer for an e-commerce company, she has seamlessly transformed her passion into both a profession and a creative pursuit. Her journey reflects a profound connection with literature, shaped by years of reading, travelling, and observing the world through a curious lens.

The author’s tryst with writing began at the tender age of ten, when she started maintaining a diary. Even then, her aspirations were strikingly clear—she dreamed of becoming a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. That early spark of ambition has now taken tangible form with the publication of her debut novel, a milestone she describes as “the first step into something bigger.”

Interestingly, Raised by Pirates: A Story from Space was born out of an unexpected source—fear of failure. Monnah began writing the initial chapters during her high school years, at a time when she doubted her academic success. What started as a fallback plan gradually evolved into a full-fledged story, ultimately shaping her identity as a writer.

Set in a future where humans have already established settlements in space—hidden from the knowledge of those on Earth—the novel explores a fascinating premise. At its heart lies the story of a young orphan girl raised by a group of outcasts—pirates—who, despite their morally ambiguous lives, attempt to instil values and guide her toward a better path. This paradox creates a powerful narrative tension, as the child grows up grappling with conflicting ideologies.

Through the protagonist’s perspective, Monnah challenges conventional notions of right and wrong. The pirates, often perceived as villains, emerge as complex characters striving to be a family, while those attempting to “rescue” the girl are not necessarily portrayed as benevolent. This layered storytelling invites readers to question appearances, reputations, and the subjective nature of morality.

The book also underscores significant life lessons. It highlights how actions carry consequences and emphasises the importance of accountability and growth. At the same time, it gently reminds readers that goodness can exist in the most unexpected places.

Beyond writing, Monnah finds joy in reading and travelling—two pursuits that continue to enrich her creative expression. Exploring new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes has played a vital role in shaping her storytelling voice.

Looking ahead, the author has ambitious plans for the future. She is currently working on both a prequel and a sequel to her debut novel, further expanding the universe she has created. Additionally, she is experimenting with romance as a genre, showcasing her versatility and willingness to evolve as a writer.

For aspiring authors, Monnah offers simple yet powerful advice: consistency is key. “Keep writing. The more you write, the better you get,” she says, adding that exploring different genres can be an effective way to overcome writer’s block.

Expressing gratitude to her readers, she shares a heartfelt message: she hopes they find as much joy in reading her book as she did in writing it. She also encourages readers to support self-published authors, particularly within the science fiction community, where emerging voices continue to redefine the genre.

With Raised by Pirates: A Story from Space, Monnah Melanie not only introduces a captivating sci-fi world but also establishes herself as a storyteller to watch—one who dares to explore the grey areas of humanity through the vast canvas of space.

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New Delhi [India], April 21: Storyteller, poet, and filmmaker Chhatobabble by Chhatura brings forth a deeply personal and evocative poetry collection titled Orchestra of Mayhem & Emotions Chronicled. The anthology offers readers a candid window into the complexities of human emotions—capturing feelings of angst, love, longing, disappointment, and quiet resilience. Through her verses, Chhatura invites readers to explore the inner symphony of the human mind, where seemingly chaotic emotions ultimately come together to create meaning and understanding.

Based in Mumbai, Chhatura is a creative professional who balances multiple roles as a content writer, storyteller, and poet. Writing under the pseudonym “Chhatobabble,” she has cultivated a unique voice that blends introspection with narrative depth. Her journey in storytelling began in 2007 when she joined Rajshri Productions, where she had the opportunity to learn under the mentorship of legendary producer Rajkumar Barjatya, filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya, and writer-director Neelam Jha. This early exposure to cinema laid the foundation for her creative career and helped shape her understanding of storytelling across different mediums.

Over the years, Chhatura has explored various facets of the creative industry, working in content creation, screenwriting, and direction. She has contributed to projects across Arabic, Marathi, and Hindi languages, including Cheers, Jhenda, Trusha, and Isi Life Mein…!. Her creative pursuits also extend to directing short films and working on documentary pieces for the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation. Despite her experiences in filmmaking, poetry has remained her most intimate form of expression.

Her love for poetry dates back to her school years, when she began writing as a way to process emotions and experiences. Many of her poems have appeared in compiled anthologies, school and community magazines, and on her online platforms. For Chhatura, poetry has always been a cathartic process—an emotional outlet that allows her to articulate thoughts and feelings that are often difficult to express aloud.

Orchestra of Mayhem & Emotions Chronicled marks her first solo anthology and holds special significance in her creative journey. The idea for the book was first nurtured by her best friend and soul sister, Durriya Sakharwala, whose encouragement helped transform scattered online reflections into a cohesive body of work. Chhatura also acknowledges the unwavering support of her mother, Kalpana Bhat, who played an instrumental role in motivating her to bring these poems to life.

Adding to the emotional depth of the book is a foreword titled Blessings, written by Chhatura’s former English teacher, Mrs. Linda Shaw. This gesture reflects the lasting impact of educators and mentors who helped nurture her love for language and storytelling.

The poems within the collection capture what the author describes as the “untamed symphony” of the human mind. They explore the silent struggles many individuals face, particularly women navigating personal and emotional complexities. Through reflections, rants, and intimate thoughts, the anthology reveals the vulnerability and strength that often coexist within the human spirit.

Readers will find themselves encountering themes of identity, longing, emotional conflict, and self-discovery. The book encourages individuals to acknowledge the messy, unspoken parts of themselves and recognize that vulnerability can be a powerful source of strength.

Currently working as a full-time content writer at a social media agency in Mumbai, Chhatura continues to balance her professional commitments with her creative passions. Her comfort zone remains fiction and emotionally driven storytelling, with a deep admiration for romantic narratives. She also expresses an interest in exploring romance fiction and possibly directing another short film in the future.

With Orchestra of Mayhem & Emotions Chronicled, Chhatobabble by Chhatura offers readers more than just poetry—it is a heartfelt invitation to listen to the quiet voices within ourselves and to embrace the beauty of emotions that shape our lives.

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Social experts say the ability to host with grace and cultural intelligence is becoming one of the most valued skills of the modern era

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21: As India’s global footprint expands, social observers and etiquette experts are drawing attention to a skill that transcends academic achievement — the ability to host with elegance, cultural awareness, and genuine warmth. Once considered a European tradition, gracious hosting is now recognised as a critical social and professional competency.

Elegant hosting rests on three foundations: preparation, presence, and cultural intelligence. A considered host anticipates the needs of guests before they arrive — understanding dietary requirements, cultural sensitivities, and personal preferences. At the table, protocol matters: the sequencing of courses, correct cutlery placement, and wine service communicate respect without a single word spoken.

“A beautifully laid table is a silent declaration of respect — it tells your guest, before anything is said, that you have prepared for them.”  — International etiquette consultant, Geneva

Beyond the table, elegant hosting demands conversational intelligence — the ability to draw guests into dialogue, make introductions with context, and navigate the room with ease. Non-verbal cues carry equal weight: posture, eye contact, and an unhurried manner signal confidence and warmth. These are not inherited qualities; they are learned, practised disciplines.

For India’s globally mobile families and senior executives who host international clients and delegations, these skills carry measurable professional consequence. A misstep in social protocol at a formal dinner abroad can undermine credibility that years of work have built. Conversely, a host who moves through cross-cultural environments with fluency earns a reputation that precedes them.

As social intelligence becomes a recognised leadership attribute, the art of hosting elegantly is no longer a refinement — it is a distinct and lasting advantage.

For structured learning in this discipline, Konkana Bakshi’s Savoir Faire Académie — Mumbai’s internationally licensed finishing school — offers programmes in social etiquette, hosting protocol, and personal image:  www.savoirfaireacademie.in.

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New Delhi [India], April 21: In a rapidly evolving healthcare and assistive technology landscape, Evox is emerging as a purpose-driven innovation company focused on transforming how mobility is perceived and experienced. Positioned at the intersection of assistive technology, mobility solutions, and healthcare innovation, Evox is not just building electric wheelchairs—it is building independence, dignity, and inclusion for individuals with mobility challenges across India.

At its core, Evox is driven by a simple but powerful belief: disability is not inability—the real limitation is lack of access. The company is working to shift public perception from viewing mobility solutions as medical necessities to recognizing them as essential tools for freedom and quality of life.

Unlike traditional mobility brands that focus primarily on engineering specifications, Evox has built its foundation on empathy-led design. Every product is developed with a deep understanding of the emotional, physical, and social realities faced by users. The company emphasizes that mobility is not just about movement, but about restoring confidence, self-worth, and independence in everyday life.

Evox’s Unique Selling Proposition lies in its human-first approach. The brand focuses on designing with empathy rather than engineering alone, ensuring that every solution prioritizes user dignity, comfort, and ease of use. Alongside premium build quality, Evox maintains a strong commitment to practical affordability, making advanced mobility solutions more accessible to a wider audience. What further differentiates the company is its strong after-sales support system, ensuring that users and their families receive continuous care beyond the point of purchase.

Speaking about the company’s vision, Evox emphasizes that it is not merely selling wheelchairs—it is restoring independence. Each product is positioned as a life enabler rather than a device, reinforcing the idea that mobility is a basic human right, not a privilege.

The company’s short-term goals are centered around building strong brand awareness across India and educating the public about mobility independence and dignity. Evox aims to address the widespread lack of awareness surrounding assistive technologies and their potential to transform lives. Through digital storytelling, social media engagement, and real user experiences, the brand is actively working to increase lead generation while building trust and emotional connection with its audience.

Storytelling plays a central role in Evox’s communication strategy. The company believes that real stories create real impact. By highlighting lived experiences of individuals who have regained independence through mobility solutions, Evox aims to shift the narrative from limitation to possibility. Each story reflects resilience, inclusion, and the human desire for freedom—reinforcing the idea that mobility is deeply personal and profoundly transformative.

Looking ahead, Evox has set ambitious long-term goals. The company aspires to become India’s most trusted electric wheelchair brand while expanding globally as a premium mobility solutions provider. Beyond commercial growth, Evox is focused on continuous innovation in assistive technology, aiming to develop smarter, more intuitive, and more accessible mobility solutions. The ultimate vision is to build a complete ecosystem that supports independent living for the elderly and individuals with disabilities.

Evox recognizes that its mission extends beyond product innovation. The company identifies a critical gap in society’s understanding of disability and accessibility. One of the biggest challenges in the current landscape is not just technology, but awareness. Many individuals and families remain unaware of modern mobility solutions that can significantly improve quality of life. Evox is actively working to bridge this gap through education, outreach, and awareness campaigns.

The target audience for Evox includes individuals with temporary or permanent mobility challenges, elderly individuals seeking independence, caregivers and families, as well as hospitals and rehabilitation centers. By addressing this diverse ecosystem, Evox aims to create a holistic impact that goes beyond individual users and extends into healthcare systems and support networks.

At the heart of Evox’s philosophy are three guiding principles: the problem is not the person, but the environment; mobility is a fundamental right; and every individual deserves to live with dignity and freedom. These principles guide every aspect of product development, communication, and customer engagement.

As Evox continues its journey, it is positioning itself not just as a mobility brand, but as a movement for inclusion and independence. By combining innovation with empathy, the company is challenging long-standing perceptions about disability and redefining what it means to live freely.

In a world where accessibility often lags behind innovation, Evox stands committed to ensuring that no individual is limited by lack of tools or opportunity. Through its vision, the company is not only enabling movement—it is enabling life. Please visit for more information: https://blog.shopevox.com/

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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 21: In a major leap for respiratory medicine, senior specialist Dr. Sheetu Singh has developed a pioneering diagnostic tool to identify Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (HP)—a severe lung condition that often leads to fatal fibrosis.

The research, which boasts an impressive accuracy rate of over 90%, has gained international acclaim and has been published in Thorax, one of the world’s most prestigious journals for respiratory research.

The Crisis: A Silent Killer in South Asia
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is a group of disorders that cause scarring (fibrosis) of the lungs. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis is the leading cause of ILD. The disease is particularly rampant in South Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan.

Tragically, due to the difficulty in pinpointing the exact environmental triggers, 50% to 70% of patients succumb to the disease within three to five years of diagnosis.

The Innovation: What is the HP-SAQE Tool?
The newly developed tool, named HP-SAQE (South Asian Questionnaire for Environmental Exposure), is a scientific scoring system specifically designed for the unique environmental exposures of the South Asian population.

How it Works:
Unlike traditional methods, this tool measures a patient’s environmental exposure and assigns a numerical value.

• The Threshold: A score of 9 or higher indicates a high probability of HP, allowing doctors to distinguish it from other forms of ILD.
• The Criteria: The questionnaire analyzes contact with common regional triggers, such as:
• Pigeons and other birds.
• Agricultural dust and farming activities.
• Mold from air coolers or damp environments.
• Wood dust, flour dust, and industrial fumes.
• The Analysis: It evaluates the duration, frequency, and location of the exposure, and whether these factors correlate with the onset of symptoms.

Filling a Global Gap
The need for such a tool was highlighted in the 2020 international guidelines by the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS).

“Reaching the correct cause in complex lung diseases is often the biggest challenge,” says Dr. Sheetu Singh. “In India, nearly 40% of patients suffering from lung fibrosis have HP. Because its symptoms mimic other lung diseases, diagnosis is often delayed. HP-SAQE simplifies this complexity.”

Dr. Singh’s research involved clinical data from patients across India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, ensuring the tool’s relevance to the region’s specific lifestyle and climate.

Symptoms and Prevention: What You Need to Know
HP often presents with symptoms that can be mistaken for a chronic cold or asthma, including:

• Persistent shortness of breath and a cough lasting months.
• Gradual weight loss and constant fatigue.
• Chest tightness and swelling in the feet.
  Preventive Measures Recommended by Experts:
• Avoid Birds: Maintain distance from pigeons; prevent them from nesting on balconies or windows.
• Maintenance: Regularly clean air coolers and AC filters to prevent mold and dust buildup.
• Home Hygiene: Ensure proper ventilation and sunlight to prevent dampness and seepage.

This breakthrough not only marks a proud moment for the Indian medical community but offers a literal lifeline to millions of patients across South Asia who previously faced a bleak prognosis due to misdiagnosis.

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21: Atomberg Technologies, the Indian consumer appliances company known for its energy- efficient and smart home products, has now installed the Intellon Water Purifier in over 30,000 Indian homes. Built around Adaptive RO technology that adjusts purification based on the quality of incoming water, Intellon has gained adoption among households looking for a more responsive alternative to conventional RO systems

The Problem: India’s Unpredictable Water Supply and the Limits of Conventional RO

Most Indian households do not receive water from a single, consistent source. Municipal pipelines, borewell groundwater, and tanker deliveries are commonly used across residential areas, and many apartment complexes switch between these depending on availability and season. Groundwater levels fluctuate, tanker sources vary, and infrastructure issues can affect municipal supply quality. As a result, the characteristics of water entering a home purifier rarely stay the same from one week to the next.

Reverse Osmosis (RO) purifiers have been the go-to solution for Indian households for over a decade, and with good reason: RO is effective at filtering most dissolved impurities, particularly in areas with high groundwater contamination. However, conventional RO systems were not designed to handle this kind of variability. Most operate with a fixed purification process, applying the same treatment every time, regardless of whether the incoming water is already a low-TDS municipal supply or high-TDS borewell water.

Over time, this fixed approach raises concerns that consumers are increasingly noticing. In households that receive good quality, low-TDS water for most of the year, running RO continuously can strip essential minerals from drinking water, leaving it flat and nutritionally depleted. Annual servicing costs of approx. ₹5,000 or more is often tied to fixed replacement schedules rather than actual filter condition. And because the purifier treats every input the same way, the quality of output water can vary unpredictably, even when the system appears to be working normally.

These are not niche complaints. They reflect a broader shift in consumer expectations: households are beginning to ask whether their purifiers are truly working in their interest, or simply running on autopilot.

Why Adaptive RO Is a Better Fit for Indian Homes

Adaptive RO changes the logic of how a purifier operates. Instead of treating every home’s water the same way, it responds to what is actually coming in.

Intellon’s Adaptive Flow Mode continuously monitors input TDS levels and selects the appropriate purification path. When the incoming water is already low-TDS, the system intelligently skips RO and uses UF and UV purification, preserving essential minerals, reducing water wastage, and increasing RO membrane’s life, while still ensuring safety. When TDS levels spike, such as during a switch to borewell or tanker supply, the system activates RO+UV to handle the heavier purification load.

The practical outcome is lower maintenance volatility over time, because filter wear is driven by actual water conditions. It also supports a no-fixed-cost ownership model where consumers pay only when parts need replacement.

In short, Adaptive RO is designed for the variability that defines water supply in Indian homes. It aligns purification effort and maintenance cost to the water you get at home.

Adaptive RO vs Conventional RO: Key Differences Explained

1. How purification is decided:
Adaptive RO continuously monitors input TDS and automatically selects the appropriate purification path (UF+UV for low TDS, RO+UV when required). In contrast, conventional RO systems operate on a fixed purification logic, often pushing all water through RO regardless of necessity.

2. RO Usage:
Adaptive RO uses RO only when water quality demands it, thereby avoiding unnecessary membrane usage. Conventional systems run RO as the default mode, even for municipal water, leading to unnecessary mineral stripping and faster membrane wear.

3. Impact on TDS & Minerals:
Adaptive RO prevents excessive TDS reduction in low-TDS water and helps retain essential minerals within the recommended range. Conventional RO systems often reduce TDS to extremely low levels (8–30 ppm), resulting in near demineralized water, with mineral cartridges degrading over time without clear visibility.

4. Wastage:
Adaptive RO minimizes water wastage by activating RO only when required. Conventional RO systems typically waste 2–3 litres of water for every 1 litre purified, even when such intensive purification is not needed.

5. Filter Replacement:
Adaptive RO provides complete transparency by allowing real-time monitoring of filter health based on actual usage. Conventional systems rely on time-based alerts, with filters often replaced annually under AMC, irrespective of their condition.

6. Maintenance Cost Model:
Adaptive RO offers a lower total cost of ownership, where users pay only for parts that require replacement post-warranty, depending on water quality and usage. Conventional RO systems follow a fixed AMC model, typically costing around ₹5,000 per year after warranty, regardless of actual need.

7. 8-Year Ownership Cost:
Adaptive RO systems cost approximately ₹9,300 (for municipal water with TDS below 300) to ₹12,000 (for borewell/tanker water with TDS above 300), with replacement costs capped at around ₹4,000 once in two years in the worst case. In comparison, conventional RO systems can cost up to ₹30,000–35,000 over 8 years due to fixed AMC charges and annual replacements, regardless of filter condition.

Key Features of the Atomberg Intellon Water Purifier

• Adaptive RO technology with an Intelligent Filtration System (IFS) that adjusts purification to incoming water quality
• Real-time TDS monitoring of both input and output water
• Four smart purification modes: Adaptive Flow, RO+UV, TasteTune, and Vacay Mode
• Mobile app connectivity via the Atomberg Home App for filter health tracking, diagnostics, and usage monitoring
• Smart filter health alerts based on actual usage, not fixed timelines
• 2-year all-inclusive warranty covering all filters, membranes, and electrical parts at zero cost
• Post-warranty, pay only for parts that need replacement

What Users Are Saying

With over 30,000 installations and strong ratings across major e-commerce platforms, early user feedback highlights the practical difference that adaptive purification makes in everyday use.

“The improvement is unbelievable. The water tastes naturally clean, crisp, and refreshing, with zero trace of metallic or chemical aftertaste that we had with our previous filter. We’ve stopped buying bottled water entirely, which not only saves money but also feels like a huge step towards reducing plastic waste.”

– Verified buyer, Amazon.in

Company’s Perspective

“Water quality in Indian homes can vary significantly depending on the source and season. With Intellon, we wanted to introduce a purifier that intelligently adapts to these changes rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach to purification. Crossing 30,000 homes validates that Indian consumers are ready for a smarter way to think about water purification.”

What This Means for Consumers

For households managing water from multiple sources. Real-time TDS monitoring provides transparency into both input and purified water quality, while mobile app connectivity gives users ongoing visibility into how their purifier is performing.

Smart filter health alerts move servicing away from fixed timelines, instead indicating maintenance needs based on actual usage patterns, helping consumers make more informed decisions about upkeep and long-term cost of ownership.

Looking Ahead

As consumer awareness around water quality continues to grow, the next phase of water purification is likely to focus less on static treatment systems and more on technologies that adapt. With 30,000 installations and growing, Intellon represents Atomberg’s expanding footprint in smart home appliances and a signal that the Indian market is ready for a fundamentally different approach to water purification.

For many consumers, the future of water purification may lie not just in removing impurities, but in understanding the water entering their homes and responding to it intelligently.

About Atomberg Technologies

Atomberg Technologies is a new-age consumer durables brand founded in 2012 by Manoj Meena, with Sibabrata Das later joining in as co-founder. The company championed the adoption of energy-efficient BLDC motor technology in ceiling fans in India, disrupting the conventional fan market. Atomberg has since expanded its portfolio to include mixer grinders, cold press juicers, water purifiers, smart locks, and other home appliances. With one of Asia’s largest BLDC motor manufacturing facilities in Chakan, Pune, and an impressive presence across 45,000+ retail partners, Atomberg continues to drive innovation in home appliances by solving for often-overlooked consumer friction points.

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New Delhi [India], April 20: In India’s fast-expanding digital economy, Hitech BillSoft is rapidly emerging as one of the fastest-growing billing software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform is gaining strong adoption across the country due to its free lifetime access model and powerful business management features.

Built specifically for SMEs, Hitech BillSoft is an all-in-one business solution that combines GST billing, inventory management, accounting, and online store creation into a single, easy-to-use system designed for modern Indian businesses.

A company spokesperson stated,
“Our mission is to make digital tools accessible to every business in India. With our free lifetime model, we are helping entrepreneurs reduce costs while improving efficiency and growth potential.”

Key Features for Modern Businesses:

• GST-compliant billing system
• Real-time inventory tracking
• Simple and efficient accounting tools
• Online store creation and management
• Advanced reports and business analytics

Across India, businesses from retail, wholesale, and service sectors are adopting Hitech BillSoft to automate their daily operations and improve productivity. Its user-friendly interface and fast performance make it suitable even for non-technical users.

Supporting Digital Transformation Across India

As India continues its shift toward digital business ecosystems, tools like Hitech BillSoft are playing a key role in helping small businesses reduce manual workload, improve accuracy, and scale efficiently in competitive markets.

Free Lifetime Access Model

One of the most unique advantages of Hitech BillSoft is its free lifetime access offering, making it highly attractive for startups and small business owners who want to grow without recurring software costs.

About Hitech BillSoft

Hitech BillSoft is an India-based billing and business management software designed to simplify operations for SMEs. With continuous improvements and a focus on usability, it is helping businesses across India adopt digital systems more efficiently.

Website: https://billingsoftwareindia.in/

Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 19: In a major boost to the finance and investment ecosystem of South Gujarat, The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI), in collaboration with Jain International Trade Organization (JITO), Surat, will organize ‘Wealth Expo 2026’ from May 8 to 10, 2026, at the Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre (SIECC), Sarsana.

The three-day expo is set to bring together leading financial institutions, investors, fintech innovators, and industry experts on a single platform, creating new opportunities for business growth, investment, and collaboration.

A Platform for Growth & Opportunities

Wealth Expo 2026 aims to empower entrepreneurs, startups, business owners, and individual investors by connecting them with modern financial solutions, investment avenues, and expert guidance. The expo will showcase a wide range of financial products, leasing solutions, and digital innovations transforming the finance sector.

What to Expect at the Expo

• Participation from banks, NBFCs, insurance companies, and leasing firms
• Investment and funding opportunities for SMEs, startups, and corporates
• Fintech innovations and digital banking solutions
• Panel discussions, workshops, and expert-led knowledge sessions
• One-on-one business meetings with investors and industry leaders
• Strong Participation from Industry Players

Strong Participation from Industry Players

The event will witness participation from banks, NBFCs, insurance companies, venture capital and private equity firms, fintech startups, and wealth managers, making it a comprehensive finance and investment showcase.

Who Should Visit

The expo is expected to attract entrepreneurs, investors, startups, financial advisors, corporates, professionals, and individuals looking for reliable financial solutions and new investment opportunities.

Expert Sessions & Key Discussions

Industry experts, regulators, and innovators will lead discussions on:

• The future of digital finance and fintech
• Smart investment strategies in changing markets
• Emerging opportunities in the leasing and finance sectors
• Risk management, compliance, and market trends
• Financial inclusion through innovation

With a strong focus on innovation, networking, and growth, Wealth Expo 2026 is poised to become a key event for the finance and investment community in South Gujarat.

Contact & Registration

• For Stall Booking Contact: Mr. Jignesh Doshi – +91 90335 56065
• Free Online Registration Link: https://expo.sgcci.in/we2026

New Delhi [India], April 21: As Earth Day 2026 approaches, the narrative of Indian corporate social responsibility (CSR) is shifting from passive donations to active, sustainable transformation. At the forefront of this evolution is Gaurav Bhagat, Founder and MD of Consortium Gifts, who is proving that the “Green Dividend” is not just about profit, but about a lasting positive impact on the planet and society.

Sustainability: The New Corporate Currency

For Consortium Gifts, sustainability is no longer a niche choice; it is a total overhaul of the value chain. Gaurav Bhagat said, “The shift we’re seeing isn’t just about switching plastic for bamboo; it’s a total overhaul of the value chain. Corporate India is realising that sustainability is the only currency that will matter to the modern stakeholder.”

Key Trends in Sustainable Gifting:

• Green Gifting Pivot: A significant percentage of Indian corporates are shifting their budgets toward sustainable gifting, viewing it as a statement of intent rather than a line item.
• Eco-Friendly Inventory: There is a massive rise in the sales of eco-friendly stocks, specifically in categories like sustainable drinkware and recycled stationery.
• Consumer Sentiment: Modern consumers and employees now prioritize “green” gifts, which has led Consortium Gifts to convert ₹10 lakh worth of orders into trees.

Walking the Talk: The New Green Headquarters

Consortium Gifts isn’t just selling sustainability; they are living it. Their new headquarters is currently being constructed with two major environmental pillars:

1. Solar Power: To minimize the carbon footprint through renewable energy.
2. Rainwater Harvesting Pits: To ensure water conservation and groundwater recharge.

A Legacy of Impact: Holistic CSR Initiatives

Beyond environmental stewardship, the corporate gifting leaders drive a wide-reaching social agenda that touches health, education, and inclusivity.

1. Health & Humanitarian Aid

• Karan Singh Cancer Foundation: This foundation provides financial and medical aid to cancer patients. A poignant example of this commitment was seen within the company itself, where an employee battling breast cancer year 2024-25 received full financial support for years of chemotherapy and recovery.
• Winter Support: In collaboration with Special Saathi, the company launched a clothing drive in January 2025, donating over 3,000 clothing items, 500 pairs of shoes, and 1,000 blankets to underprivileged communities.

2. Empowering the Girl Child & Education

• Menstrual Hygiene: The company regularly distributes sanitary pads and conducts hygiene awareness programs at Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls School and other government institutions to promote health and dignity for young women.
• Infrastructure Support: In July 2025, the team donated 10 fans to the Composite School in Partha Khanjarpur to improve the learning environment for 600 students during the harsh summer months.
• Meena Day Celebrations: Partnering with the Gaurav Bhagat Academy, the company celebrates Meena Day to highlight the importance of girl-child education and empowerment through cultural activities and nutrition (protein bar distribution).

3. Skilling and Inclusivity

• Gyaankosh: Providing language and soft-skill training for underprivileged children and the families of employees who cannot afford high-quality skilling.
• Golf For All: An inclusive initiative that concluded in March 2026 at the Delhi Golf Club, training 31 differently-abled participants in the sport to promote accessibility and confidence.
• iVillage Partnership: Supporting rural women by providing them with a platform to grow, earn, and lead better lives through sustainable craft and production.

As we look toward the future, Consortium Gifts is demonstrating that the most successful businesses of the 2020s are those that treat the environment and the community as primary stakeholders. By integrating eco-friendly production with deep-rooted social empathy, they are creating a blueprint for a more equitable and greener India. How is your organization planning to contribute to the “Green Dividend” this Earth Day?

https://consortiumgifts.com/

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21: P. C. Chandra Jewellers announces its association with Bollywood Star Ayushmann Khurrana as brand ambassador, marking a significant step in its journey as a national brand.

An untold tale of unequalled legacy, unparalleled excellence, unshakable trust, and unconventional innovations — P. C. Chandra Jewellers has, for generations, remained deeply woven into the fabric of people’s lives. From celebrating life’s most cherished milestones to being part of everyday moments, the brand has built an enduring emotional connect with its customers.

Rooted in strong family values yet progressive in its approach, the brand continues to evolve while staying true to its core philosophy of handcrafted excellence and authenticity. As part of its strategic vision, P. C. Chandra Jewellers is now actively expanding its footprint across key markets in India, strengthening its retail presence and enhancing accessibility for customers nationwide. This Pan-India expansion marks a new chapter — taking its legacy of trust and craftsmanship beyond regional boundaries to become a preferred jewellery destination across the country.

The association with Ayushmann Khurrana comes at a pivotal moment in this journey. With his wide-reaching appeal, authenticity, and progressive yet grounded persona, he resonates with audiences across geographies and demographics. His ability to connect with real, everyday stories aligns seamlessly with the brand’s vision of building meaningful relationships with customers across India.

Together, this partnership reflects a shared vision: to celebrate individuality, honour legacy, and embrace innovation, while strengthening a bond of trust that transcends regions and generations.

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New Delhi [India], April 21: The EdTech boom once promised a revolution.

Personalized learning. Affordable education. Equal opportunities for every student.

For a moment, it felt like the future had arrived.

But today, behind the glossy ads, celebrity endorsements, and billion-dollar valuations, a different reality is emerging—one that students, parents, and even educators are beginning to question.

Has EdTech lost its purpose?

The Rise… and Reality of EdTech

Over the past decade, India has witnessed an explosive growth in EdTech companies. Startups raised massive funding, scaled aggressively, and flooded the market with courses promising guaranteed success.

But somewhere along the way, the mission shifted.

Instead of focusing on learning outcomes, many platforms began optimizing for:

•Rapid user acquisition

•Revenue targets

•Investor expectations

•High-ticket sales conversions

Education became a product. Students became customers. And learning became secondary.

The Profit-First Problem

Let’s be honest—profit is important. Every business needs to sustain itself.

But when profit becomes the primary goal, especially in education, the consequences are serious.

Students are often:

•Pushed into expensive programs they don’t fully understand

•Promised unrealistic outcomes

•Left without proper support after enrollment

Parents, trusting the system, invest heavily—only to realize later that the value delivered doesn’t match the promise.

This has created a growing sense of distrust in the EdTech ecosystem.

And rightly so.

Because education is not just another industry.

It shapes futures.

The Investor Pressure Cycle

Most modern EdTech startups are heavily funded.

On the surface, this seems like a strength. But it comes with pressure:

•Scale faster

•Sell more

•Show exponential growth

This often leads to aggressive sales tactics and short-term strategies.

The focus shifts from: 

“How do we help students succeed?” to 

“How do we hit our next revenue milestone?” And that’s where the system begins to break.

A Different Path: Purpose Before Profit

Amidst this landscape, a few leaders are choosing to take a different route.

One of them is Harsha Vardhan Edagotty.

Unlike many in the EdTech space, Harsha is not building for quick exits or investor validation.

He is building for impact.

His approach is simple, yet powerful:

“If the student wins, the business wins.”

Why Bootstrapping Matters

Harsha’s venture operates on a bootstrapped model—meaning it is self-funded and not dependent on external investors.

At first glance, this might seem like a limitation.

In reality, it is his biggest strength.

Because bootstrapping allows:

Freedom to prioritize student outcomes

•No pressure to chase unrealistic growth

•Ethical decision-making without external influence

•Long-term vision over short-term gains

In a world where many startups are racing toward valuation, Harsha is focused on value creation.

Building with Ethics at the Core

Ethics in education is not optional—it is essential.

Harsha’s model is built on:

•Transparent communication with students and parents

•Realistic expectations (no false promises)

•Continuous support throughout the learning journey

•Focus on actual results, not just enrollments This approach may not create overnight hype.

But it builds something far more powerful—trust.

And in today’s EdTech environment, trust is the rarest currency.

The Future Leaders Program: A Case Study in Ethical EdTech

At the heart of Harsha’s vision is the Future Leaders Program (FLP).

Unlike traditional EdTech courses, FLP is designed with one core objective:

To make students genuinely future-ready.

Instead of selling dreams, it builds capabilities.

FLP focuses on:

•Industry-relevant skill development

•Communication and confidence building

•Real-world exposure

•Career clarity and direction

For students aiming to study abroad, it also provides:

•Honest guidance on university selection

•Scholarship support

Step-by-step mentorship

There are no shortcuts. No exaggerated claims.

Just a structured pathway toward real growth.

Why This Approach Is the Future

The EdTech industry is at a turning point.

Students and parents are becoming more aware. They are asking better questions:

•“What value will I actually get?”

•“Will this help me in the real world?”

•“Is this worth my investment?”

The companies that survive and lead the next phase of EdTech will not be the loudest.

They will be the most genuine.

Harsha’s model reflects this shift.

By focusing on outcomes over optics, and ethics over expansion, he is aligning with what the market truly needs.

From Hype to Honesty

The era of hype-driven EdTech is slowly fading.

In its place, a new wave is emerging—one that values:

•Authenticity

•Transparency

•Real impact

This transition may take time.

But it is inevitable.

Because education cannot be built on shortcuts.

A Quiet Revolution in Progress

Harsha Vardhan Edagotty may not be the loudest voice in the industry.

But his approach is powerful.

He is proving that:

•You don’t need massive funding to create impact

You don’t need aggressive sales to grow

•You don’t need to compromise ethics to succeed

What you need is clarity, commitment, and a genuine desire to solve a real problem.

Final Thoughts

The EdTech industry doesn’t need more companies.

It needs better ones.

Companies that understand that education is not just about revenue—it’s about responsibility.

Harsha’s journey is a reminder that success and ethics are not opposites.

In fact, when done right, ethical success is the most sustainable success.

If you’re a student or parent looking for a genuine, outcome-driven approach to education, it’s time to explore a better way.

Reach out via email to learn more and get a callback from the team.

Because in the end, true education doesn’t just change careers.

It changes lives.

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He was speaking at a program आयोजित on the occasion of the company’s eighth foundation day. On this occasion, Mahindra Company’s Senior General Manager Ankur Srivastava, General Manager (Product Management) Amit Desai, Mahesh Sarvankar, Shyam Global’s Operations Head Gulshan Khajuria, Ruchi Goyal, and several other dignitaries were present. Leading Mahindra genset distributors from across the state, along with company employees and officers and their families, also attended the event.

During the company’s eight-year journey, it has faced many ups and downs. Today, Shyam Global is among the top five generator manufacturing companies in the country and is expanding into other sectors as well. Keeping in mind the parking problems in cities like Pune, the company is working on developing a 16-storey automated parking system based on advanced technology. Additionally, the company is manufacturing robots for a U.S.-based company, Peer Robotics, and exporting them, Goyal informed.

Starting with just seven employees, the company has made remarkable progress in eight years and now employs more than 300 people. We are proud of this achievement and have set a target to triple our business growth in the next three to five years, he added.

Company Director Ruchi Goyal stated that employees are the backbone of the organization, and special emphasis is placed on maintaining a balance between professional and personal relationships. All employees are an integral part of the Shyam Global family, and without their contribution, such success would not have been possible.

On this occasion, the dignitaries appreciated Shyam Global’s success and extended their best wishes for the future. Employees and their families also enjoyed various recreational activities.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20: There are two kinds of cinematic resurrections: the ones that feel like destiny, and the ones that feel like a studio accountant whispering “we still own this IP, don’t we?”

Focker In-Law (2026), the rumored continuation of the wildly chaotic lineage born from Meet the Parents and immortalized through Meet the Fockers, seems to be confidently straddling both categories: with a smirk, a raised brow, and just enough self-awareness to make you question whether you’re laughing with it or at it.

And then, of course, there’s the casting headline that refuses to sit quietly: Ariana Grande stepping into a franchise anchored by Ben Stiller. Because if you’re going to revive a legacy, you might as well inject it with a pop-culture adrenaline shot.

Focker In-Law: A Legacy That Refuses to Behave

To understand why this “new” installment matters, one must revisit the original chaos. The Fockers saga wasn’t just a comedy; it was a masterclass in discomfort. The painfully polite Greg Focker navigating the intimidating world of his in-laws created a formula so effective it bordered on psychological warfare.

The franchise’s DNA is simple:

• Social anxiety wrapped in humor
• Family dynamics pushed to absurd extremes
• And a relentless commitment to making audiences cringe and laugh simultaneously

Now, Focker In-Law (2026) appears to expand that formula into a generational handoff. The premise, while still under wraps in official detail, leans heavily into the idea of the next generation meeting an even more unhinged set of in-laws. Because apparently, emotional trauma is hereditary.

Plot Whispers & Trailer Energy

The trailer making rounds (yes, the one you shared) suggests a tonal shift that’s both familiar and slightly… shinier. There’s an unmistakable modern polish: faster cuts, louder comedic beats, and a noticeable attempt to appeal to a younger demographic that may not have survived the original dinner-table interrogations.

From what can be inferred:

• Ben Stiller reprises his role, older, possibly wiser, but definitely not safer.
• Ariana Grande appears to play a central figure—likely the “in-law” catalyst—bringing a mix of charm and calculated chaos.
• The narrative seems to revolve around new relationships colliding with old dysfunction, proving that growth is optional, but embarrassment is inevitable.

There’s also a noticeable escalation in scale. Where the original films thrived on awkward silences and passive-aggressive dinners, this iteration hints at bigger set pieces, because nothing says “comedy evolution” like spending more money to make people uncomfortable.

Budget, Production & The Business of Nostalgia

While official figures remain unconfirmed, industry patterns suggest that legacy sequels of this scale often fall within the $60–100 million production range, excluding marketing. Add global promotional campaigns, and the total investment could easily climb well beyond that.

Which raises a deliciously cynical question:
Is Focker In-Law a creative continuation… or a financial safety net disguised as one?

Studios have been leaning heavily into nostalgia-driven projects, and for good reason:

• Built-in audience familiarity
• Reduced marketing risk
• High potential for cross-generational appeal

In simpler terms, it’s less “creative gamble” and more “calculated resurrection.”

The Ariana Grande Factor

Casting Ariana Grande is not accidental; it’s strategic. Her presence does three things instantly:

1. Pulls in a younger audience that may not even know what a “Focker” is
2. Injects social media virality into the film’s lifecycle
3. Adds a layer of unpredictability, because she’s not traditionally tied to this genre

And yet, this is where the skepticism creeps in.

Comedy rooted in awkward realism doesn’t always blend seamlessly with modern celebrity energy. The risk?
The film becomes less about situational humor and more about performative chaos.

Public Reaction: Applause, Eye Rolls, and Existential Questions

The internet, predictably, is divided.

The optimistic camp says:

• “Finally, a fun legacy sequel that doesn’t take itself seriously.”
• “Ben Stiller returning? Instant watch.”
• “Ariana Grande in a comedy? Unexpected, but intriguing.”

The skeptical side counters with:

• “Do we really need another sequel?”
• “This feels like nostalgia exploitation.”
• “Why does everything have to be rebooted?”

And then there’s the silent majority, the ones who will complain and still buy tickets. Because curiosity, much like bad decisions, is human nature.

Tone Shift: Sharper, Louder, Riskier

If the trailer is any indication, Focker In-Law isn’t just revisiting the past; it’s trying to outdo it.

The humor appears:

• Faster
• Slightly more exaggerated
• And noticeably less subtle

Which may or may not work in its favor.

The original films thrived on restraint, the kind of humor that builds slowly until it detonates. This new installment seems to prefer immediate impact, like a punchline that doesn’t trust your patience.

It’s not necessarily worse.
Just… louder.

PR Spin vs. Reality

From a PR perspective, the narrative is clear:

• “Beloved franchise returns”
• “Fresh energy meets classic comedy.”
• “A new chapter for a new generation”

But beneath that polished messaging lies a more honest truth:

This is a test.

A test of whether audiences still care.
A test of whether legacy can carry relevance.
And perhaps most importantly, a test of whether awkward family dinners are still funny in a world that has become significantly less patient with discomfort.

Why It Might Actually Work

Despite the cynicism (earned, by the way), there are genuine reasons this film could succeed:

• The Fockers formula is timeless; family dysfunction never goes out of style
• Ben Stiller still embodies the essence of Greg Focker
• The addition of new cast members introduces fresh dynamics rather than mere repetition

And let’s be honest, there’s something oddly comforting about watching fictional people suffer through social disasters worse than your own.

Why It Might… Not

On the other hand:

• Legacy fatigue is real
• Humor has evolved, and not always in ways that favor older formats
• The balance between nostalgia and innovation is notoriously difficult to achieve

One wrong tonal decision, and the film risks becoming a parody of itself.

Final Verdict (Before the Verdict Exists)

Focker In-Law (2026) stands at a peculiar crossroads: part revival, part reinvention, part calculated gamble.

It’s trying to be:

• Familiar, but not outdated
• Fresh, but not unrecognizable
• Profitable, but still artistically defensible

Will it succeed?
That depends on whether audiences are in the mood to revisit chaos… or finally outgrow it.

Either way, one thing is certain:
The Fockers are back.

And subtlety, much like dignity in this franchise, remains entirely optional.

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 20: In a landmark event for Surat’s real estate sector, the HALO Property Expo 2026 will be held from April 24 to 26 at Anthem Circle, Valthan–Punagam Canal Road, Outer Ring Road. Organised by the Surat East Builders Association, the three-day event is being positioned as a “Maha Kumbh” of property, bringing together leading developers and investors on a single platform.

• Over 40 developers and 180+ projects under one roof to boost growth in East Surat
• Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha to inaugurate the expo; more than 2 lakh visitors expected over three days

The expo will be inaugurated at 12:30 pm on April 24 by Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Cabinet Minister in the Government of Maharashtra. According to organisers, the event is not merely a property exhibition but a strategic platform designed to integrate the entire real estate ecosystem.

More than 40 prominent real estate groups are participating in the expo, alongside over 179 premium exhibitors showcasing over 180 residential and commercial projects. The expo will take place in a 1 lakh sq. ft. air-conditioned dome and is expected to attract over 2 lakh visitors.

Leading developers, including Gopin Developers, Anthem Corporation, J. Eklera, Anant Group, Green Group, Devam Group, and MK Group, will present a wide range of offerings, from affordable housing to premium properties and investment opportunities.

Shreyansh Savani, President of Surat East Builders Association (SEBA), said, “The objective of this expo is not only to showcase projects but to provide buyers with a transparent and trustworthy platform. It will prove to be a significant turning point in the development of East Surat.”

SEBA Secretary Dipesh Dhanani, along with Vipul Radadiya and Hiren Patel, also extended an invitation to developers and other stakeholders to participate in this initiative.

SEBA Driving East Surat’s Growth

With more than 750 members, SEBA has evolved into a powerful real estate network rather than merely an association. Covering nearly 75% of Surat’s geographical area, it is actively engaged across key localities including Abrama, Mota Varachha, Utran, Kosad, Amroli, Valthan, Kadodara, Dindoli, Sachin, Kamrej, Kim, and Pipodara. These areas are among the fastest-growing zones in the city, collectively branded by SEBA as the “Sunrise of Surat”.

East Surat To Emerge As The Next Growth Engine

Rapid urbanisation is taking place in areas such as Varachha, Katargam, Udhna, Dindoli, Sachin, Kadodara, and the Kim–Pipodara belt, driven by the diamond, textile, and IT industries. With major infrastructure projects including metro connectivity, expressways, and the Outer Ring Road, the region is emerging as a hotspot for investors. The expo is expected to enhance visibility for East Surat, strengthen investor confidence, and boost ongoing developments.

Simplifying Decision-Making For Buyers

A key highlight of the expo is the ease it offers to homebuyers and investors. Participants will have access to a wide range of property options under one roof, along with legal and financial guidance, enabling informed investment decisions. Developers will also benefit from direct engagement with customers, promoting greater transparency and trust within the market.

A Special Event

HALO Property Expo 2026 is not just an exhibition, but represents a movement aimed at establishing East Surat as the city’s next growth engine. For homebuyers, investors, and real estate enthusiasts, the three-day event offers a unique opportunity to explore the future of urban development in Surat.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21: Writer’s cramp, often dismissed as simple hand fatigue or stress, is a complex and often overlooked neurological disorder that can significantly impact an individual’s professional and personal life. Commonly affecting people who rely on repetitive fine motor skills such as writing, typing, or sketching, this condition is now recognized as a form of focal dystonia. Despite its prevalence among professionals, artists, and students, awareness remains limited, leading to delayed diagnosis and prolonged discomfort for many patients.

Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney, recognized as the Best Neurosurgeon in Mumbai, is actively raising awareness about writer’s cramp and its neurological origins through advanced treatment approaches and patient education. With a deep-rooted expertise in functional neurosurgery and movement disorders, Dr. Sawhney has been at the forefront of delivering innovative and minimally invasive solutions that restore normal function and improve patients’ quality of life.

Writer’s cramp typically presents as involuntary muscle contractions in the hand and forearm that occur specifically during writing or similar tasks. Patients often notice abnormal finger postures, excessive gripping of writing instruments, or a sudden inability to control hand movements. Over time, these symptoms can worsen, making even simple tasks increasingly difficult. What makes this condition particularly challenging is that it is task-specific, often leading individuals to ignore early symptoms until the condition significantly interferes with daily activities.

According to Dr. Sawhney, “Writer’s cramp is not a muscular issue but a neurological disorder caused by abnormal signaling in the brain’s motor circuits. The brain essentially loses its ability to coordinate precise hand movements. Early diagnosis and intervention are key to preventing progression and restoring functionality.” His approach emphasizes a thorough neurological evaluation to identify the root cause and tailor treatment accordingly.

At Neurolife Brain and Spine Clinic, patients receive comprehensive care that integrates advanced diagnostic tools with personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Sawhney specializes in functional neurosurgery techniques that address the underlying neural dysfunction. Treatment options include botulinum toxin injections to relax overactive muscles, oral medications to regulate neural activity, Vo Thalamotomy using Radiofrequency and MRgFUS (which is incision less brain surgery) and advanced procedures like deep brain stimulation (DBS) for severe or resistant cases. These interventions are designed to provide long-term relief while minimizing side effects and recovery time.

One compelling case involved a 42-year-old corporate professional who had been struggling with writer’s cramp for over five years. The condition had progressed to a point where even signing documents became a challenge. After a detailed assessment at Neurolife Brain and Spine Clinic, Dr. Sawhney implemented a customized treatment plan combining Vo Thalamotomy using Radiofrequency followed by Neurorehabilitation. Within months, the patient experienced a significant improvement in hand control and was able to resume normal activities, including writing, without discomfort. Such success stories underscore the importance of expert intervention and the effectiveness of modern neurological treatments.

The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, enabling precise diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological disorders. From neuro-navigation systems to advanced imaging and minimally invasive surgical tools, every aspect of care is designed to ensure safety, accuracy, and optimal outcomes. Dr. Sawhney’s training in Japan and his exposure to global best practices further enhance his ability to deliver world-class care to patients in India.

In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Sawhney is widely respected for his compassionate and approachable nature. His ability to communicate in multiple languages helps patients feel at ease, fostering trust and confidence throughout the treatment journey. He is also deeply involved in academic and research activities, contributing to national and international medical forums and mentoring aspiring neurosurgeons. His commitment to advancing the field of neurosurgery extends beyond the operating room, reflecting a holistic approach to healthcare.

Dr. Sawhney has been consistently recognized for his excellence and dedication to patient care. He has been honored with multiple awards and is Rated top by leading doctor discovery platforms like ClinicSpots and Practo, further solidifying his reputation as a trusted name in neurosurgery. His focus on innovation, precision, and patient well-being has positioned him among the most sought-after specialists in the country.

“Many patients suffer in silence, assuming that the writer’s cramp is untreatable or insignificant. However, with the right medical guidance and advanced therapies, we can achieve remarkable improvements. The key is to seek help early and not ignore the symptoms,” Dr. Sawhney adds, encouraging individuals to prioritize neurological health.

Writer’s cramp may be a hidden disorder, but it is far from untreatable. With advancements in neuroscience and minimally invasive techniques, patients today have access to highly effective solutions that can restore independence and improve quality of life. Awareness, timely diagnosis, and expert care are essential in managing this condition successfully.

For individuals experiencing symptoms of writer’s cramp or other neurological concerns, seeking specialized consultation can make a life-changing difference.

For more information or to book a consultation, contact:
Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney
+91 8104310753
gurneetsawhney@gmail.com

Neurolife Brain and Spine Clinic
 C-118, 1st Floor, Hallmark Commercial Complex,
 Vasant Oscar, LBS Marg, Mulund West,
 Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400082

https://drgurneetsawhney.com

About Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Dr. Gurneet Singh Sawhney is a leading neurosurgeon in India with over 18 years of experience in treating complex brain and spine disorders. Specializing in functional neurosurgery, epilepsy surgery, and minimally invasive techniques, he is committed to delivering advanced, patient-centric care that enhances outcomes and improves lives.

Disclaimer: This press release is for general information purposes only and should not be construed as professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor before taking any decisions.

New Delhi [India], April 20: India is home to over 2.5 million montesied content creators, who influence over $400 billion in consumer spending, expected to cross $1 trillion by 2030, according to a BCG report. But behind this rapid growth, one challenge has remained consistent: access to the right tools.

For many aspiring creators, especially outside metro cities, the journey didn’t begin with content ideas. It began with limitations. Cameras were expensive, lighting setups were hard to source, and even basic studio gear wasn’t easily available in smaller towns. Talent was everywhere, but infrastructure wasn’t.

Studiobackdrops’ goal was to make it easy for everyone in India to be able to create high-quality content. In the same way, Reliance Jio created opportunities for millions of individuals and businesses by providing high-speed Internet access. StudioBackdrops is breaking down barriers for people to use professional-quality production equipment by providing access to that equipment. As connectivity opened doors for creators to publish, platforms like StudioBackdrops are now ensuring they also have the tools to create.

Where the real problem was

For years, India’s creator economy grew in fragments rather than as a cohesive ecosystem. Ambition was never the issue—it was visible everywhere, from small towns and college hostels to remote regions where social media penetration was accelerating rapidly.

However, the infrastructure needed to support this growth lagged behind. Therefore, while the rate of content consumption grew rapidly, there was a limited amount of accessible and reliable resources for high-quality content creation products.

Emerging creators face three major obstacles:

• Limited access to quality products: It was hard to find affordable yet professional content creation tools in their local market.
• Dependence on imported goods: Many creators relied upon imports to source advanced products from international suppliers, which were both costly and uncertain.
• Delayed availability: The long lead times for shipping of goods created irregular patterns in content availability and production.

The cumulative gaps created tremendous difficulty for creators in consistently creating high-quality content at scale.

Enter StudioBackdrops: not flashy, but effective

Founded in 2016, StudioBackdrops began with only about 100-150 available items. Backdrops were their primary focus at that time. Nowadays, the number has increased to over 6,500 SKUs and includes many different categories of items such as lights, audio equipment, and complete studio setups. In addition to showing the company’s rapid growth, it also represents a much more organised and dependable marketplace for all types of creators. 

The platform now:

• works with 2000+ Indian and global products
• has built a network of 200+ offline dealer points, especially in non-metro cities
• and delivers across 20,000+ pincodes, reaching places where professional gear was once unavailable

Taken together, this scale goes beyond numbers. It reflects a deliberate effort to make professional-grade tools more accessible across geographies, enabling creators everywhere to participate and grow without constraints.

The “Jio effect” — for creators

If Reliance Jio made internet access mainstream, StudioBackdrops is driving a similar shift for creator tools. It’s not merely about selling equipment, it’s about systematically removing the friction that once limited who could participate in content creation.

For creators in smaller towns, the barriers that once felt routine are steadily disappearing. The need to travel to metro cities, wait weeks for imported gear, or settle for subpar alternatives is no longer the default. Professional-grade lighting, audio equipment, and studio setups are now accessible with far greater ease and reliability.

Global quality, without hassle

One of the biggest shifts StudioBackdrops brings is making international brands easily available in India. Earlier, buying equipment from brands like Godox or SYNCO or Portkeys often meant dealing with imports, duties, and uncertainty. Now, those products are available locally — with verified quality and support. At the same time, the company hasn’t just relied on imports. It has built its own ecosystem of in-house brands:

• AriesX (lighting and studio gear)
• Backdrops4ever (fabric backdrops)
• Baroque Studio (handcrafted artistic backdrops)
• Indus (India’s first seamless paper backdrop brand)

This mix of global and local manufacturing is important. It reduces dependency while providing the quality products required by creators.

Empowering Creators Beyond Commerce

What sets StudioBackdrops apart is its evolution beyond a conventional e-commerce platform, positioning itself as an active enabler within the creator ecosystem. Beyond transactions, it focuses on educating users about equipment through workshops and programs. 

This becomes even more critical as India’s creator economy continues to decentralise, with a growing share of creators emerging from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and regional content accelerating faster than ever. As the next wave of creators comes from beyond metros, the need for both the right education and infrastructure becomes essential.

“When we started StudioBackdrops, one thing stood out: good quality creator gear was simply not easy to find outside a few key cities, especially in a niche category like this.” Archisman Misra, Founder & CEO of StudioBackdrops, shared, “Over the years, we’ve focused on building that access layer—working closely with brands, expanding our offline presence, and ensuring delivery reaches deeper parts of the country. It’s still a work in progress, but the idea is straightforward: if the right tools are available when creators need them, the rest tends to fall into place.”

What Lies Ahead

The vision of StudioBackdrops is straightforward: to create a complete resource for photographers, filmmakers and creators, all in one location, providing them with access to all the tools they require, from beginner equipment to expert equipment, while making their choice easier, eliminating confusion and uncertainty and guaranteeing high quality. Regardless of where the creator resides, they can gain access to high-quality production resources.

At scale, this ambition goes beyond enabling individual creators. It has the potential to influence how content is produced across the country—making creation more consistent, accessible, and professional. Because the real constraint in India has never been creativity, but access—and that gap is now steadily narrowing.

New Delhi [India], April 20: In the highly competitive world of study abroad admissions, most Indian students grow up believing a simple formula: strong grades, good test scores, and a few achievements should be enough to secure an admit. On paper, that assumption makes sense. But in reality, thousands of capable students face rejection every year despite having profiles that meet and sometimes exceed university expectations.

So what’s really going wrong?

According to IvyEdgeSOP, a fast-growing EdTech platform focused on admit strategy and SOP development, the problem is not the student’s capability. It is how that capability is communicated. After working with thousands of applicants across Germany, the US, the UK, and Europe, the team has identified a clear and repeatable pattern. Students are not getting rejected because they lack potential. They are getting rejected because they fail to present that potential in a way admissions committees recognize.

To understand how modern admissions actually work, IvyEdgeSOP breaks this down in detail on their platform:
  https://ivyedgesop.com/

They also explore the decision-making logic of admissions committees in depth here:
 https://ivyedgesop.com/blogs/sop-decision-theoretic-model-graduate-admissions

The Shift No One Is Talking About

Over the last decade, global admissions have evolved significantly. With more applicants achieving high scores and building impressive resumes, universities are no longer relying only on marks and test scores. Instead, they are placing increasing importance on qualitative factors like clarity of purpose, consistency of goals, and long-term direction.

This is where the Statement of Purpose (SOP) has quietly become one of the most decisive parts of an application.

Yet, most students still treat it as a last-minute writing task.

They approach it like a simple essay or a summary of their CV. The result is SOPs that sound generic, repetitive, and disconnected. For an admissions officer reviewing hundreds of applications every week, there is no strong reason to pause or remember that candidate.

SOP Is Not Writing, It Is Positioning

IvyEdgeSOP challenges this outdated mindset by introducing a crucial idea. Writing a strong SOP is not just about language or grammar. It is about positioning.

A powerful SOP is not about using difficult words or impressive sentences. It is about answering one key question clearly. Why does this applicant make sense for this program at this point in their journey?

This requires structure, clarity, and alignment, something most applicants are never trained to do.

The A.C.C.E.P.T. Framework

To solve this problem, IvyEdgeSOP developed its proprietary A.C.C.E.P.T. framework, a six-point evaluation system designed to reflect how top admissions committees actually assess candidates.

• A – Academic Direction: Does the background logically connect to the chosen field? 
• C – Coherence: Is there a consistent story from beginning to end? 
• C – Capability: Can the student handle the academic demands of the program? 
• E – Evidence: Are claims supported with real examples? 
• P – Purpose: Does the applicant clearly understand their goals? 
• T – Trajectory: Is there a clear future path that the program fits into? 

IvyEdgeSOP has observed that most rejected SOPs fail in at least two or three of these areas without the applicant even realizing it.

The Real Turning Point

The direction behind IvyEdgeSOP was not shaped by a single moment. It came from a pattern the team kept noticing.

Students with strong academic profiles, relevant experience, and clear potential were getting rejected from universities they were qualified for. Initially, it seemed like there might be issues in the profile. But after reviewing thousands of applications, a different reality became clear.

The profiles were not the problem.

The way those profiles were presented was.

Students who had built meaningful journeys were submitting SOPs that did not reflect their depth or direction. There was no narrative, no clarity, and no positioning. This gap between actual potential and perceived potential became the foundation on which IvyEdgeSOP was built.

Changing a Deep-Rooted Mindset

One of the biggest challenges has been changing how students and families view the SOP.

For years, it has been treated as a low-priority task. Something to complete quickly rather than build strategically. Convincing applicants to invest time in it required more than explanation. It required proof.

Instead of simply explaining, IvyEdgeSOP showed the difference. When students compared a standard SOP with a strategically developed one, the impact was immediately visible.

Built on Experience and Results

Before IvyEdgeSOP was formally established, the founding team had already built strong experience in the admissions space. Together, they had guided over 6,000 students, created more than 14,000 SOPs, supported applications across 200+ universities, and maintained a 99 percent visa success rate.

This experience helped them build a structured, consistent, and strategy-driven approach that goes beyond generic editing.

A New Standard for Admissions

Today, IvyEdgeSOP is working to redefine how students approach study abroad applications. By introducing admit strategy as a core concept, the platform is shifting the focus from basic document editing to strong candidate positioning.

They also offer a free Admit Chances review, allowing students to understand how their profile and SOP currently stand and what improvements are needed.

The Bigger Reality

As competition continues to grow, having a strong profile alone is no longer enough. Universities are increasingly relying on qualitative signals to differentiate candidates.

And the SOP is the most powerful tool to communicate those signals.

Students who understand this and approach their SOP strategically consistently outperform others, even those with stronger raw profiles.

Because in today’s admissions landscape, success is not just about what you have achieved.

It is about how effectively you present it.

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New Delhi [India], April 18: Nothing is happening.

That’s the problem.

Sunday isn’t stressful in the way Monday is. There’s no urgency, no deadlines pressing in. But there’s also no clear direction. The day just sits there—open, unstructured, slightly heavy.

And people feel it.

It’s Not the Day. It’s the Gap

Sunday exists between two different rhythms.

The week runs on obligation. Tasks, timelines, movement. Saturday breaks that pattern—plans, people, noise, distraction.

Sunday removes both.

What’s left is space.

Too much of it.

There’s no immediate demand, but there’s also no clear permission to fully relax. The mind doesn’t switch off. It drifts.

That drift is what feels unsettling.

The Week Is Already Starting

Even when you’re not working, part of your mind has already moved ahead.

You start thinking about what’s coming:

• unfinished work
• conversations waiting
• things you’ve delayed

Not in detail. Just enough to create a low-level tension.

It’s not anxiety. It’s anticipation without action.

And it sits there all day.

The Loss of Distraction

Most of the week is filled automatically.

Work fills time. Social plans fill the gaps. Even scrolling fills silence.

Sunday doesn’t always have that built in.

Plans are fewer. People are less available. The pace slows down.

Without distraction, thoughts don’t compete. They stack.

That’s when you notice things you usually don’t:

• fatigue you’ve ignored
• decisions you’ve postponed
• a general sense of not being fully settled

Rest Isn’t as Simple as It Sounds

You would expect Sunday to feel restful.

But real rest requires closure.

If the week didn’t feel complete, rest feels incomplete too. You’re not fully switching off because something is still open in your head.

So the day becomes a mix:

• trying to relax
• thinking about what’s next
• not fully doing either

That tension is subtle, but persistent.

The Evening Shift

Late Sunday is when it becomes most visible.

The day is almost over. The next one is close enough to feel real.

Time feels like it’s narrowing.

You haven’t done anything wrong. You may have had a quiet, even good day. But the transition is unavoidable.

That’s where the discomfort peaks.

What This Actually Means

There’s nothing wrong with Sunday.

The feeling isn’t a problem to fix. It’s a signal.

A signal that:

• your week still has loose ends
• your rest doesn’t feel complete
• your time isn’t structured in a way that fully supports either

It shows up because the noise drops.

And when the noise drops, clarity increases.

Final Thought

Sunday doesn’t create the feeling.

It reveals it.

That quiet, slightly unsettled space isn’t coming from the day itself. It’s coming from everything that the rest of the week kept you from noticing.

And for a few hours, there’s nothing left to cover it.

PNN Lifestyle

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20: Grand in scale, razor-sharp in execution, and chillingly relevant, the novel surpasses even the fictional intensity of Dhurandar, delivering a narrative that feels startlingly real. Packed with covert operations, Deep State conspiracies, and global intrigue, it is a pulse-pounding, one-sitting read designed for the big screen.

“Our goal is to create stories that feel larger than life yet rooted in reality—stories that readers can see unfolding like a film,” says Ajit Menon

“We don’t just write fiction; we craft cinematic experiences that resonate with the times we live in,” adds Anil Verma

What makes this writing duo unique is their shared passion for cinema and storytelling across formats. Inspired by powerful, genre-defining films, Ajit and Anil enjoy narratives that blend scale with substance—whether thrillers, courtroom dramas, espionage sagas, horror, paranormal tales, or slice-of-life stories.

Determined not to be typecast, they consciously explore diverse genres, ensuring each work offers a fresh narrative experience. Their creative philosophy mirrors their cinematic influences: bold, versatile, and emotionally engaging.