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15 May

Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh’s Karmayogi Abasaheb Bags Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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New Delhi [India], May 13: (Special Correspondent) – Solapur’s own Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh, now settled in Pune, has added another feather to his cap. His film Karmayogi Abasaheb, based on the life of late Ganpatrao alias Abasaheb Deshmukh – leader of the Peasants and Workers Party, MLA, and former minister – has been honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest recognition in Indian cinema. The announcement has sparked celebrations in both the Marathi and Hindi film industries, with congratulations and good wishes pouring in for Shaikh. Altaf Dadasaheb Shaikh has earned a distinguished name as a writer, director,…

15 May

On International Day of Families, Vedanta Aluminium welcomes employees’ parents to its mega aluminium plant

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Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], May 15: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed the International Day of Families by organizing the latest edition of ‘Proud Parents’, an annual event held exclusively for the parents of its employees. The initiative aimed at providing them with a first-hand experience of its mega aluminium plant in Jharsuguda and encouraging a family-centric culture among its diverse teams. In keeping with the United Nations-designated theme for this year – “Family-Oriented Policies for Sustainable Development”, at the heart of the company’s Family Day celebrations was the latest edition of ‘Proud Parents’. As part of this two-day…

15 May

Hiru Industries marks Mother’s Day with a unique spiritual programme, Vandan

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 15: In an age where modernity tends to sweep tradition aside, Hiru Industries took the opposite approach on this Mother’s Day. On May 11, the organisation arranged a profoundly emotional ceremony called “Vandan”, which was attended not only by employees but also vendors, partners, and their families, all with one thing in mind: to pay tribute to the boundless love and sacrifice of parents. In a world hurrying towards progress, “Vandan” reminded everyone there that no success story is ever complete without a chapter for the people who first provided us with life, love, and lessons.…

14 May

PAR 3 MASTERS: Jaipur’s Rambagh Golf Club Hosts Rajasthan’s First-Ever Pitch & Putt Golf Tournament

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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 14: History was made at Rambagh Golf Club as it proudly hosted Rajasthan’s first-ever Pitch and Putt golf tournament, Par 3 Masters, which concluded with resounding success. Drawing an overwhelming response with 156 entries, the event was played in two flights to accommodate the enthusiastic turnout. Tee-off began with 84 golfers in the morning session at 8:00 AM, followed by 72 players in the evening at 4:00 PM. A brief spell of rain in between added to the charm, creating ideal conditions for play. The unique format, featuring all Par 3 holes and limiting players to…

14 May

Shri Leander Paes was conferred with the prestigious P.C. Chandra Puraskaar 2025

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 14: The prestigious 32nd P.C. Chandra Puraskaar was conferred upon tennis legend Shri Leander Paes at a grand ceremony held on Sunday at the Science City Auditorium, Kolkata. Instituted by the P.C. Chandra Group, the award recognises exceptional achievements across diverse fields and honours the legacy of its visionary founder, Shri Purna Chandra Chandra. The Puraskaar, carrying a tax-free honorarium of ₹20 lakhs, is among the most respected honours and is awarded annually on the founder’s birth anniversary. Since its inception in 1993, it has celebrated national icons including Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, Noble Laureate Kailash…

13 May

Meraki, Momentum & The Million-Dollar Mindset: The Rise of Vidya Venkatraman

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New Delhi [India], May 13: In a world where branding often drowns in noise and numbers, Vidya chose to build differently—with soul, substance, and staggering scale. Today, she stands tall as one of India’s most visionary entrepreneurs, redefining the blueprint of modern branding through her powerhouse agency, Meraki & Co. What started as a freelance pitch under flickering night lights has now become a multi-vertical, women-led branding empire, steering the creative direction of over 150+ brands across industries. Vidya’s entrepreneurial journey isn’t just inspiring—it’s a masterclass in turning passion into power, and purpose into profit. Breaking Moulds. Building Legacies. While the world played…

13 May

Dushyant Sinha: Steering One of India’s Largest Communications Mandates with Innovation and Strategy

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New Delhi [India], May 13: Dushyant Sinha’s journey from a humble start to becoming the Founder and CEO of one of India’s largest independent communications firms is a testament to the power of vision, perseverance, and a relentless drive to innovate. As the Founder of ICCPL Group, Sinha has revolutionized India’s communications landscape, building a multi-faceted empire that spans across public relations, media, digital communications, and beyond. His firm’s client portfolio reads like a who’s who of India’s leading industries, including real estate, retail, education, infrastructure, and hospitality, with ICCPL serving over 500 clients and handling more than 1,600 projects…

13 May

From Boardrooms to Boutique Retreats: How Ambika Saxena Leads India’s Hospitality Industry

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New Delhi [India], May 13: The first thought that strikes about Ambika Saxena is a leader with heart and hustle: Empathetic, Sharp, Collaborative, and Future-Facing. In an era where leadership is often measured in bottom lines, Ambika redefines it through purpose, passion, and people-centric innovation. As the Group CEO of TWH Hospitality, Ambika Saxena, stands at the forefront of India’s business transformation, not just as a corporate leader but as a changemaker shaping inclusive, forward-looking workspaces and experiences. As a multi-faceted entrepreneur, she seamlessly blends strategy with soul in every venture she touches. A suave professional possessing a wealth of…

12 May

From Hilltops to Headlines: How Sanam Sayeed Went from Small-Town Girl to Dubai’s Digital Queen

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Dubai [UAE], May 12: Not all influencers wear designer heels and post luxury hauls. Some carry stories that could move mountains — or in this case, climb them. Meet Sanam Sayeed — the youngest daughter from the serene hills of Uttarakhand who defied every expectation, rewrote every rule, and turned pain into purpose. “They thought I’d be the protected one, the soft one — the baby of the family,” Sanam recalls. “But life had other plans.” When tragedy struck and her father passed away, Sanam’s world flipped overnight. Gone was the carefree hill-town girl. In her place stood a young…

12 May

From ‘Apsara Aali’ to ‘Devmanus,’ Madhuri Pawar Teases Big Announcement

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Pimpri-Chinchwad (Maharashtra) [India], May 12: Popular actress Madhuri Pawar, known for her captivating performances in Marathi cinema and television, has hinted at an upcoming major announcement that has her fans buzzing with anticipation. While the specifics remain under wraps, Pawar has been actively engaging with her followers on social media, dropping subtle clues that suggest exciting news is on the horizon. This has ignited a flurry of speculation among her fanbase, with many wondering if it pertains to a new film project, a television series, or perhaps something entirely different. Pawar, who gained significant recognition after winning the reality show…