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19 May

Bengaluru lawyer Nikhil Narendran takes over as President of global technology law association

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New Delhi [India], May 19: iTechLaw, the International Technology Law Association, world’s leading associations for technology lawyers, has elected Bengaluru-based lawyer Nikhil Narendran as its President. Narendran assumed office at iTechLaw’s World Technology Law Conference in Chicago. His appointment is significant for South Asian representation in the global technology law community. Narendran has been associated with iTechLaw for over a decade and has served in several leadership positions within the organization, including as Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary. A Band 1 lawyer in India for technology, media, and telecommunications, Nikhil Narendran is a Partner at Trilegal, where he heads the firm’s…

18 May

Geetanjali Om Parkash and Dr. Sehar Om Parkash Turn Cannes Red Carpet into a Statement of Power and Purpose

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18: When Geetanjali Om Parkash and Dr. Sehar Om Parkash stepped onto the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, they did more than attend a film gala; they transformed a global stage into a showcase of intergenerational ambition, professional achievement, and Indian influence. The saas, bahu pair presented a layered story about age, leadership, and the expanding roles of Indian women on the world stage. Geetanjali Om Parkash, 59, is a portrait of perseverance and institutional stewardship. As Managing Director of the Dr. Om Parkash Group of Eye Institutes, she has guided an eye‑care…

18 May

Building Legacies, Not Just Ledgers: The Holistic Philosophy of Rohit Sethi.

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New Delhi [India], May 18: For many people, success is measured only through numbers — revenue, assets, expansion, influence, or profits. But for Rohit Sethi, life has always meant something far greater than financial achievements alone. According to those close to him, Rohit Sethi is a man who believes that the greatest blessing a person can truly possess is good health, peace of mind, and the ability to positively impact the lives of others. Despite managing multiple ventures, responsibilities, and ambitions, he is known for spending a significant part of his time helping people in need, supporting social causes,…

18 May

Nagpur’s Shweta Chopra, Founder of INDULGENCE Chocolates, Elevates Women’s Empowerment as Brand Goes Global at Cannes

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Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 18: Shweta Chopra, founder and CEO of premium handcrafted chocolate brand INDULGENCE, attended the 79th Cannes Film Festival this week as part of a targeted business delegation that combined industry networking with international market outreach. Chopra — an engineer with an MBA and specialised training in advertising, public relations, and artisan confectionery in the UK — used the Cannes platform to advance INDULGENCE’s export and collaboration strategy. Across curated meetings with creative and luxury-sector executives, she showcased the brand’s made-to-order corporate gifting solutions and signature chocolate collections, emphasizing artisanal craftsmanship and bespoke packaging tailored for high-end…

16 May

Gujarat Based Director Producer Chanda Patel Shines at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, Premieres Tera Mera Nata on the Global Stage

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New Delhi [India], May 16: Gujarat-based director producer Chanda Patel once again brought Indian elegance and cinematic pride to the global stage as she walked the red carpet at the prestigious 79th Cannes Film Festival. Representing India with grace and confidence, Chanda attended the premiere of her film Tera Mera Nata, making a powerful statement about the growing presence of Indian independent cinema at internationally celebrated platforms. Draped in a stunning ivory and pastel couture ensemble featuring intricate embroidery, shimmering embellishments, and a dramatic flowing trail, Chanda Patel turned heads with her sophisticated and regal appearance. Her outfit beautifully blended…

16 May

Phoenix Citadel Brings Prehistoric Adventure Alive with ‘Chronicles of the Stone Age’

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Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 16: Phoenix Citadel has introduced an exciting new edition of its signature Holiday Land experience this summer with “Chronicles of the Stone Age,” transforming the mall into a spectacular prehistoric world filled with giant creatures, immersive storytelling, and engaging family entertainment. Designed to transport visitors thousands of years back into the Stone Age era, the attraction offers a unique blend of adventure, entertainment, shopping, and interactive experiences. The mall has been transformed into an ancient landscape featuring gigantic animatronic creatures that move, roar, and create a realistic prehistoric atmosphere. Attractions such as the fierce Sabre…

16 May

Cinema Icon Aparna Sen Receives Lifetime Achievement Honour at Grihshobha Inspire Awards 2026

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Aparna Sen accepting the Lifetime Achievement honour New Delhi [India], May 16: The Grihshobha Inspire Awards 2026 – Delhi Edition brought together some of India’s most celebrated women leaders, artists, changemakers, entrepreneurs, educators, and creators for an inspiring evening dedicated to recognising excellence, resilience, and impact. The event honoured women whose journeys have transformed industries, challenged conventions, and inspired meaningful social change. The evening’s highest honour, Lifetime Achievement, was presented to acclaimed filmmaker and cultural icon Aparna Sen for her extraordinary contribution to Indian cinema and storytelling. The event also celebrated inspiring achievers across diverse fields including healthcare, literature, folk heritage, performing arts, education,…

16 May

Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala Urges Industry to Lead India’s Message of World Peace at Boost India Conclaves Ekta Summit 2026

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Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, Executive Director of Wockhardt Ltd. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15: Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, Executive Director of Wockhardt Ltd., delivered a powerful keynote address at Ekta Summit Chapter 3 – Boost India Conclave held at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, where he called upon the Indian industry to become global ambassadors of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” and project India’s message of world peace. Speaking on the theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Leading India’s Message of World Peace” before 120+ policymakers, industrialists, and youth leaders, Dr. Khorakiwala emphasized that India’s ancient ethos of “One World, One Family” must guide the nation’s journey to Viksit…

15 May

Young Innovators Vecna4 Qualify for F1 STEM Racing National Finals, Champion Sustainability and Community Impact

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New Delhi [India], May 15: Vecna4 (Vision, Engineering, Creativity, Navigation), a dynamic team of four 11-year-old innovators from Amity International School, Pushp Vihar, comprising Arjunveer Chauhan, Avyaan Pratap, Anant Khemka, and Shaurya Rawat, have qualified for the National Finals of the prestigious F1 STEM Racing competition, demonstrating not only their passion for engineering and motorsport, but also a remarkable commitment to sustainability and community impact. Beyond designing and building their race car, the team is actively driving change through sustainability focused outreach initiatives. Their efforts include conducting engaging workshops for school students and organising LEGO car building sessions for underprivileged…

15 May

From Indore Dreams to Mumbai Spotlight: Sonnal Singh’s Inspiring Journey to Stardom

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New Delhi [India], May 15: Sonnal Singh, a small-town girl from Indore, turned her dream of becoming an actress into reality through years of hard work, struggle, and determination. After moving to Mumbai with big dreams and little support, she faced countless auditions, rejections, financial struggles, and personal challenges — but never gave up on herself. Despite the difficulties of the entertainment industry, Sonnal stayed grounded, focused on improving her craft through acting workshops, dance training, and fitness, while holding on to the values her family had taught her. Her journey changed when she met Piyush Dinesh Gupta, who recognized…