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25 Jul

Youth Leader Samrat Bhau Begins Distribution of 15,000 Relief Kits to Flood Victims

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 25: Young leader and entrepreneur Samrat Patil, popularly known as Samrat Bhau, has launched a massive relief drive to support families affected by the recent floods in Surat. As part of the drive, he will distribute 15,000 relief kits over two weeks to families whose homes and belongings were damaged following torrential rainfall and flooding in the city on July 7. Each relief kit contains 5 kilograms of rice, 500 grams of pulses, and other essential food items to provide immediate support to families struggling in the wake of the devastating floods.The relief distribution campaign began…

25 Jul

India Book of Records’ Award-Winning Film Launched on WAVES OTT

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New Delhi [India], July 25: India Book of Records proudly announced the official launch of Vuon Tình Yeu – Prem Ki Surdhara, an international film conceptualised by Vietnamese folk artist Prof. Dr. Chu Bao Que and produced by India Book of Records. The film is now available to viewers across the globe on WAVES OTT, the OTT platform of Prasar Bharati, Government of India. The film celebrates the shared cultural heritage, artistic traditions, and enduring friendship between India and Vietnam. The official launch ceremony was held on Friday, 24 July 2026, at Le Meridien hotel, New Delhi. The event brought…

25 Jul

Kritagnya: Anvayaa Kin Care Honours India’s Bravest and Turns 10 with Three New Launches for India’s Elders

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New Delhi [India], July 25: Ten years ago, when most of India’s startup ecosystem was chasing food delivery and e-commerce, Prashanth Reddy made a quieter bet. He decided to care for India’s parents. Today, that bet has become Anvayaa Kin Care, a platform that supports over 1.5 lakh seniors across 38 cities, has delivered more than 80 lakh hours of home care, and has managed over 5,000 medical emergencies with a 97% lives-saved record. On July 24, Anvayaa marked its 10th anniversary not just by looking back, but by looking forward with the launch of three new services designed to…

25 Jul

The Price of a Good Life: How Spending Habits Reflect Changing Values

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Ask someone what a “good life” really looks like, and you probably won’t hear hard numbers or a spreadsheet. Most people talk about freedom, peace of mind, or just waking up with a purpose. But open someone’s bank statement, and the answer gets a lot less philosophical. What people choose to spend money on—and what they refuse to buy—shows what they really value. It’s a more honest story than anything you’ll get from a survey. From Ownership to Access A generation back, the good life came with a checklist: house, car, maybe a job for…

25 Jul

Celebrating the Language of the Heart: Poetry Day at Whistling Woods International

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Subhash Ghai & Irshad Kamil pay tribute to the timeless legacy of the legendary lyricist Anand Bakshi New Delhi [India], July 25: Whistling Woods International (WWI), India’s premier institute for Film, Communication and Creative Arts, celebrated its annual Art & Poetry Day on 21st July, commemorating the birth anniversary of the legendary lyricist Anand Bakshi. The event brought together celebrated poets, lyricists, writers and students to honour the enduring power of poetry and its influence on Indian cinema and storytelling. Speaking about the event, Subhash Ghai, Founder & Chairman of Whistling Woods International, said, “Art and poetry are the soul…

24 Jul

Morari Bapu Begins His 981st Ram Katha in Kenya’s Tea Country

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‘Manas Rath Yatra’ in Kericho draws inspiration from the Jagannath Rath Yatra and Tulsidas’s unparalleled vision of the Dharma Rath Kericho (Kenya), July 24: Renowned spiritual leader Morari Bapu began his 981st Ram Katha today in Kericho, the Kenyan region internationally renowned for its verdant tea plantations. Titled ‘Manas Rath Yatra’, the nine-day Katha will continue until 26 July 2026 at the Dansed Gardens Ground. As the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra has just commenced, Bapu dedicated the Katha to the spirit of the sacred journey. He remembered Lord Jagannath and the Rath Yatras of Bhavnagar and Ahmedabad. A Jagannath temple priest was also invited from…

24 Jul

Yogesh Sharma (Shelly) Meets PCI President Devendra Jhajharia and Secretary General Jayawant GH to Discuss Strengthening Para Sports Initiatives

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New Delhi [India], July 24: Yogesh Sharma (Shelly), Director of Para Athlete Development & Special Programs, Para Powerlifting, paid a courtesy visit to Shri Devendra Jhajharia, President of the Paralympic Committee of India & Jayawant Hammanavar, Secretary General, Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), at the PCI headquarters in New Delhi. During the meeting, Yogesh Sharma sought Shri Devendra Jhajharia’s valuable guidance on various aspects of para sports development and athlete welfare. The discussion covered ways to better support para athletes, identify emerging talent, and create a stronger ecosystem for their growth and success. Drawing from his vast experience as one of India’s most…

24 Jul

Yogesh Sharma (Shelly) Attends BRICS CCI 14 Foundation Day Celebration, Meets Chairman Sameep Shastriv

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New Delhi [India], July 24: Yogesh Sharma (Shelly), Joint Secretary, AAP Punjab & Director of Para Athlete Development & Special Programs, Para Powerlifting (PCI), attended the 14th Foundation Day Celebration of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BRICS CCI) as a Special Guest. The prestigious event witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries, policymakers, business leaders, diplomats, and eminent personalities from across various sectors. During the event, Yogesh Sharma (Shelly) had the privilege of meeting Sameep Shastri, Chairman of BRICS CCI. The interaction highlighted the importance of collaborative leadership, inclusive development, and strengthening initiatives that create meaningful social and economic impact.…

24 Jul

Bengaluru-Based Author Akoparna B Debuts with Emotionally Powerful Novel The Burnt Sugar Club

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New Delhi [India], July 22: In a world that often demands perfection and resilience at all times, debut author Akoparna B offers readers a deeply emotional and relatable story through her first novel, The Burnt Sugar Club. At 26, Akoparna balances two remarkably different worlds — cybersecurity research and creative storytelling — proving that logic and emotion can beautifully coexist. Originally from Asansol and currently based in Bengaluru, Akoparna completed her MCA and now works in cybersecurity research and threat intelligence. While her professional life revolves around technology, analysis, and digital security, writing has always remained a deeply personal and meaningful…

24 Jul

Men Seek Classic Straps, Women Look for Versatile Dials as Online Watch Buying Evolves

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New Delhi [India], July 22: Online watch buying is slowly getting more thoughtful too, as people compare design details before choosing. Men seem more interested to classic straps, which feel light and easy to wear across work, casual, and even special occasion looks, while women are leaning into dials that can blend with different outfits. This change suggests watches are no longer chosen just for how they look, but for day-long comfort, real everyday use, and personal style, so the strap and dial choices turn into an important part of the online buying journey. Online Watch Choices Are Becoming More…