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17 Oct

Photography Course After 12th: How AAFT University Raipur Trains for Fashion, Wildlife and Studio Shoots

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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 16: Can one degree prepare a student to shoot a fashion lookbook, a tiger in the forest and a product on a white table? The photography course after 12th at AAFT University Raipur, a B.A. in Photography, builds that range into its programme. Students learn the lighting, camera control and editing that each kind of shoot demands, and then choose where to focus. Photography looks simple from the outside, because almost everyone carries a camera phone. Paid work is different. A brand shoot, a wildlife assignment or a studio catalogue each has its own technical rules,…

17 Oct

At ICA Conclave 2026, Kadambari Advani Launched Her Book UN-TIED MARRIAGE KNOT

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Drawing from her personal experience of marital pain, faith and resilience, Kadambari Advani turns a difficult chapter of her life into a story about love, forgiveness, redemption and the purpose of marriage Panaji (Goa) [India], October 14: Author, cultural ambassador and former film producer Kadambari Advani marked an important milestone in her writing journey with the launch of her book, UN-TIED MARRIAGE KNOT: The Story of Secret Scars Behind the Hidden Walls, at ICA Conclave 2026 in Goa, organised by the International Council of Authors. Officially launched on 19 September 2026 at the Renaissance Hotel in Goa, the book draws…

16 Oct

Neeraj Bhatia’s OPUL Sign Unveiling Marks a Special Occasion Alongside Rameez Sabri’s Birthday Celebration

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The OPUL Sign Unveiling marked a significant occasion, coinciding with the birthday celebration of Rameez Sabri at Dragonfly, Mumbai. The evening brought the unveiling into focus alongside the birthday festivities, creating an occasion that celebrated both the milestone and the people who came together to be part of it. The Evening saw the presence of Poonam Pandey, Aamir Ali, Neeraj Bhatia, Faiz Mohammad, Sohail Sabri, Shabab Sabri, DJ Odin, Nivedita Basu & Many More. Sharing his thoughts on the occasion, Neeraj Bhatia said, “ It was wonderful to be part of the OPUL Sign Unveiling and Rameez Sabri’s birthday celebration.…

16 Oct

NIF Global Presents GENNEXT: Three Bold Visions at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI

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Celebrating Sustainable Luxury, Surrealism, and Cultural Storytelling, GENNEXT Spotlights the Next Generation of Indian Fashion at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI New Delhi [India], October 16: The future of Indian fashion took centre stage as NIF Global Presents GENNEXT unveiled three promising design talents at Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), held at Taj Palace, New Delhi. Celebrating creativity, innovation and individuality, this season’s GENNEXT showcase brought together Abhishek Chauhan, Shreya Parasrampuria & Sharan Adka of Day and Age, and Nimisha Diwakar of Subbah. From sustainable luxury and surreal design to Kolkata’s colourful cultural…

16 Oct

Kalinga Literary Festival Announces Winners of the 6th KLF Book Awards 2026

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Ten categories honour some of the most compelling books published in 2025; winners to be felicitated at the inaugural ceremony of Ek Bharat, Anek Bol Literary Festival in New Delhi on 18th December 2026 New Delhi [India], October 16: The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the winners of the sixth edition of the KLF Book Awards 2026, honouring literary works published in 2025 across English and Hindi. The awards recognise excellence across fiction, non-fiction, debut writing, poetry and translation, bringing together a diverse range of contemporary writing and highlighting the contribution of authors and translators to India’s literary landscape.…

16 Oct

When Half a Class Struggles to Read, Who Has Dyslexia? – Indore Child Psychologist Dr. Vini Jhariya on the Question Indian Schools Keep Missing

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Indore [Madhya Pradesh, India], october 16: When several children in the same classroom struggle to read, how do we know which child needs better reading instruction and which child may have dyslexia or a Specific Learning Disorder? That question is especially important in India, where poor reading performance is common. ASER 2024 reported that only 27.1% of rural children in Standard III could read a Standard II-level text, while the figure for Standard V was 48.8%. This means one thing very clearly: poor reading alone cannot diagnose dyslexia. “When reading difficulty becomes common in a classroom, a child with dyslexia…

16 Oct

Yogesh Dixit: Shaping India’s Entertainment Scene Through Hospitality, Live Events, and Independent Song Producer

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From artist management and international live entertainment to independent song producer and music label ownership, Yogesh Dixit’s journey spans more than two decades across India’s music, nightlife, and hospitality industries. New Delhi [India], October 16: Yogesh Dixit is an entrepreneur, entertainer and song producer who has worked for over twenty years in artist management live shows, music production, label ownership and hospitality. Yogesh Dixit’s career shows a link to India’s changing music and nightlife world mixing artist ties, club gigs, music work and hospitality projects. Yogesh Dixit started in the music and nightlife world in 2002 by managing artists and…

16 Oct

Bachchon Ki Udaan Talent Hunt Show 2026 by Sikandar Azam Foundation and Raabta Foundation: Supporting the Ordinary and Making It Extraordinary

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A Grand Celebration of Inclusion, Talent and Dreams — Six Students Selected for Upcoming Films and Music Albums Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: Celebrating the extraordinary potential hidden within every child, the Bachchon Ki Udaan Talent Hunt Show 2026, organised by Sikandar Azam Foundation and Raabta Foundation, concluded on a grand note at Mysore Matunga Hall, Mumbai. The event celebrated the talents, creativity and determination of children with disabilities, providing them with a platform to showcase their abilities, gain recognition and take confident steps towards a brighter future. Built around the inspiring philosophy of supporting the ordinary and making it…

15 Oct

AHAR Launches Vision 2030 with Mrs. Amruta Fadnavis

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Smt. Amruta Fadnavis with Team AHAR New Delhi [India], October 15: AHAR President Shri Vijay K Shetty said, “Vision 2030 is AHAR’s roadmap to position Mumbai as the Food Capital of India and Maharashtra among the leading tourism destinations in India and the world. The initiative focuses on strengthening the hospitality sector through improved food safety, professional training, sustainable practices and greater industry collaboration.” AHAR supports FDA and has worked closely with them for nearly four decades, supporting food safety awareness, compliance and FoSTaC training initiatives that have reached approximately 6,000 restaurants. The association also partners with educational institutions and…

15 Oct

Jayesh Jaidka on PREET: A Story Conceived in Silence, Crafted for the World

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New Delhi [India], October 15: The 23-time international award-winning filmmaker reflects on an extraordinary journey that he has travelled from cricket pitches and theatre stages to standing in front of the camera and then shaping stories for world cinema. A creative entrepreneur from the age of 20, he founded his production company, Pillowtalk Productions, embarking early on a path of independent storytelling & filmmaking. His latest story marks an ambitious new chapter: Preet, a gripping suspense thriller and Hollywood–Bollywood crossover feature film that shines a light on domestic violence, hope, and the invisible lives of undocumented immigrants, weaving a powerful…