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28 Jul

Bhumika Shajwani Wins Mrs Earth Elite 2026: India’s Win of Purpose and Poise

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New Delhi [India], July 27: Bhumika Shajwani was named the winner of Mrs Earth Elite 2026 in a glittering finale that celebrated not only beauty and stagecraft but also committed advocacy for community sustainability and women’s empowerment. Her victory — a first for many who followed her journey closely — underscored the changing face of international pageantry, where measurable social impact matters as much as elegance. Focused platform Representing India, Bhumika entered the competition with a clear platform: community-led sustainability projects paired with initiatives to uplift women at the local level. Judges and audiences responded to her practical proposals and…

27 Jul

Breaking Stereotypes: At Mrs India International Queen 2026, Every Woman Went Home a Queen

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New Delhi [India], July 27: In a world where beauty pageants celebrate a few, Mrs India International Queen 2026 chose to redefine success. The pageant was incorporated on a philosophy rarely seen in the industry— Every woman who comes to the stage is a winner. The spectacular event concluded at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi, by crowning Mrs. Dhanashri Joshi as Mrs India International Queen 2026, and Mrs. Mira Gadhia as Classic Mrs India International Queen 2026. The grand finale winners were crowned by Bollywood actor Neelam Kothari Soni and the pageant director Ankita Saroha. Though the grand ceremony gave many memorable moments to…

27 Jul

Beyond the Screen: Building Healthier Digital Habits for the Next Generation

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27: Sean Tierney never set out to start a movement. He just wanted his nine-year-old son to have a bit more of a real childhood. So he and his wife made a simple promise: no smartphones for their kids until at least eighth grade. That local pledge in Massachusetts, now called Wait Until 8th, has ended up with more than 125,000 parent signatures across the country. “We’re really hurting our next generation,” Tierney said in an interview—not an easy warning to dismiss, even if the answer feels oddly old-school in a world that’s all about nonstop…

27 Jul

The Next Economy Forum 2026 Concludes Successfully at the House of Lords, UK Parliament Focused on Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Collaboration

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London [United Kingdom], July 27: The 2nd Edition of The Next Economy Forum 2026, organized by Brand Vista Consulting Solutions, concluded on a remarkable note at the iconic House of Lords, UK Parliament, London, bringing together distinguished business leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, academicians, and changemakers from across the globe. Centered around the theme “Building the Next Economy: Innovation, Sustainability and Global Collaboration,” the international forum served as a dynamic platform to exchange ideas, foster strategic partnerships, and explore solutions for building resilient, inclusive, and future-ready economies. The forum was graced by Lord Rami Ranger as the Chief Guest and Cllr Raj Mishra as the Guest of Honour, who addressed the gathering…

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…