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Indian Entertainment Company AVS Secures Exclusive Picasso Licensing Rights in the UAE Through Maison Élan

Indian Entertainment Company AVS Secures Exclusive Picasso Licensing Rights in the UAE Through Maison Élan

The collaboration brings the legacy of Pablo Picasso into the region’s luxury, lifestyle, and creative industries through a structured art licensing platform. Dubai [UAE], March 17: Maison Élan, a joint venture between AVS and UAE-based entrepreneurs Purva Kumar Pethani and Hem Sevak, has announced an exclusive collaboration with the Picasso Trust, granting Maison Élan the sole rights within the United Arab Emirates to license selected works of Pablo Picasso. The collaboration includes a curated portfolio of over 200 Picasso artworks and authorises Maison Élan to develop licensing partnerships across carefully defined premium sectors including real estate, banking, fine jewellery, haute horology, automobiles, fashion, hospitality, lifestyle products, experiential spaces, and limited-edition collectibles. All licensed applications will operate under strict curatorial, brand, and…
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Snow Marathon League Launched in India; SnowTails Fest in Lahaul from March 20–22

Snow Marathon League Launched in India; SnowTails Fest in Lahaul from March 20–22

Chandigarh [India], March 14: The Snow Marathon League (SMLg), an initiative aimed at promoting adventure sports while raising awareness about environmental conservation and animal welfare in the Himalayas, has been launched in India. The league has been conceptualised by the team behind the World’s Highest and Asia’s Only Snow Marathon held in Lahaul, which has already completed four successful editions. The initiative brings together mountain communities, adventure enthusiasts and environmental advocates to promote responsible engagement with fragile Himalayan ecosystems. As part of the league’s activities, the SnowTails Fest, described as the world’s highest snow dog race featuring dogs and their…
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“Boring Makes Money, Belief Makes Freedom”: Siddharth Kannan Hosts Vishal B Malkan and Meghana V Malkan in a Candid Wealth Reality Check

“Boring Makes Money, Belief Makes Freedom”: Siddharth Kannan Hosts Vishal B Malkan and Meghana V Malkan in a Candid Wealth Reality Check

From teenage losses and market crashes to homemakers becoming business owners, the couple share raw stories that challenge India’s middle-class money narrative in a candid conversation with Siddharth Kannan, a media powerhouse with over three decades of influence across radio, television and digital platforms, whose interviews and podcasts have garnered over 850+ million views on YouTube, with 350+ videos on YouTube’s Top 10 trending list. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: Stock market strategy, money mindset, and personal belief systems came together in a candid conversation as trader and mentor Vishal B Malkan and manifestation coach Meghana V Malkan joined popular…
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A Divine Celebration: Bhajan Jamming and Radhe Maa Janam Utsav with Manoj Tiwari and Kanhaiya Mittal

A Divine Celebration: Bhajan Jamming and Radhe Maa Janam Utsav with Manoj Tiwari and Kanhaiya Mittal

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: The city witnessed an enchanting evening filled with devotion, music, and spiritual fervor as a grand Bhajan Jamming event was organized to celebrate the auspicious Janam Utsav of Radhe Maa. The spiritually uplifting celebration brought together devotees, music lovers, and celebrities for an unforgettable evening of bhakti, melody, and divine blessings. The highlight of the evening was the mesmerizing devotional performances by renowned singer, actor, and politician Manoj Tiwari, whose powerful voice and energetic bhajans filled the atmosphere with devotion and positivity. Joining him was the immensely popular devotional singer Kanhaiya Mittal, known for his…
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Producer Chanda Patel Honours Gujarati Cinema Legends at WIFPA–SEPC Entertainment and Media Conclave in Ahmedabad

Producer Chanda Patel Honours Gujarati Cinema Legends at WIFPA–SEPC Entertainment and Media Conclave in Ahmedabad

New Delhi [India], March 06: The Western India Film & TV Producers’ Association (WIFPA), in collaboration with the Service Export Promotion Council (SEPC) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, successfully hosted the first “Gujarat Entertainment and Media Industry Dialogue Council” at Gujarat University on February 28, 2026. The event brought together government officials, film industry veterans, producers, artists, technicians and students to discuss the future of Gujarat’s growing entertainment sector. A special highlight of the event was noted producer Chanda Patel honouring prominent personalities who have significantly contributed to the growth of Gujarati cinema. Patel acknowledged…
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Sharul Channa, Singapore’s Leading Stand-Up Comic, Teams Up with Renowned Saree Brand, Suta for Women’s Day India Tour

Sharul Channa, Singapore’s Leading Stand-Up Comic, Teams Up with Renowned Saree Brand, Suta for Women’s Day India Tour

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 05: This Women’s Day month, internationally acclaimed comedian Sharul Channa, recognised among Asia’s Top 10 comedians and Singapore’s only full-time female stand-up comedian, returns to her roots with a highly anticipated multi-city India tour. Titled “Saree, These Are Just Jokes”, Sharul will tour across Coimbatore (13 March), Chennai (14 March), Bengaluru (20 March), Mumbai (21 March), Pune (22 March), Baroda (26th March), Chandigarh (3rd April) and Hyderabad (5 April), bringing her signature fearless humour, razor-sharp storytelling, and unfiltered cultural commentary to audiences across the country. In an industry still largely male-dominated, Sharul has carved a distinctive…
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Spiritual leader Omguru makes acting debut with Hindi short film ‘Mind Game’

Spiritual leader Omguru makes acting debut with Hindi short film ‘Mind Game’

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 03: Renowned spiritual leader and filmmaker Omguru has made his acting debut with the Hindi short film Mind Game. The film marks a new creative chapter for Omguru, who is 80 per cent physically disabled and widely recognised for his work across cinema, spirituality, and social inclusion. Produced under the banner of Omguru Films, Mind Game sees Omguru step in front of the camera after having previously scripted and directed two award-winning films, Gaamdhani and Vardan Ke Shrap. With this latest project, he adds acting to a diverse creative portfolio that includes direction and screenwriting. He…
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Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: Marking a significant moment in its journey, PPP Production House has announced an ambitious slate of five feature films at a grand industry event in the city. Backed by producer Prakash Patil and helmed by director Gourav Mishra, the banner is set to explore diverse genres ranging from mythology and musical drama to investigative thrillers and patriotic action. The highlight of the evening was the introduction of debutante Maya Mishra, who will headline Mallah and Rockstar. Industry members and dignitaries were present to extend their support, reflecting the scale and confidence behind the projects. Opening…
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Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: Marking a significant moment in its journey, PPP Production House has announced an ambitious slate of five feature films at a grand industry event in the city. Backed by producer Prakash Patil and helmed by director Gourav Mishra, the banner is set to explore diverse genres ranging from mythology and musical drama to investigative thrillers and patriotic action. The highlight of the evening was the introduction of debutante Maya Mishra, who will headline Mallah and Rockstar. Industry members and dignitaries were present to extend their support, reflecting the scale and confidence behind the projects. Opening…
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Delhi to Transform into a Cinematic Wonderland: Government Announces the Grand Debut of International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026

Delhi to Transform into a Cinematic Wonderland: Government Announces the Grand Debut of International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026

New Delhi [India], February 28: The Government of Delhi, through Delhi Tourism & Transportation Development Corporation Ltd., hosted an evening that announced, in style, the upcoming festival running 25 – 31 March. Held at the elegant Leela Palace in Chanakyapuri, the event brought together government leaders, filmmakers, cultural curators, and the media to unveil the festival’s vision, programming highlights, and international tie-ups. In her presence as the chief guest, CM Rekha Gupta welcomed the plan to position the capital as a global cinematic destination. Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra led the evening, which attracted eminent figures from the film and entertainment…
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