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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Bollywood, as it did on other film industries across the world.  As cinemas and movie theaters remained closed for a long period, and film releases were indefinitely delayed, the Indian box office dropped by billions of dollars.  Many blockbusters initially due to be released since mid-March 2020 were postponed or canceled, with film productions also halted. The people who work as junior artists or behind the scenes in the film and TV industry were affected the worst by all this. During these difficult times a major union of Indian film and television industry workers,  Dhadak All Film Kamgar Sangathana, under the great leadership of prominent labour leader, Abhijeet Rane, strongly supported the people working in the field of films, TV serials and web series in various departments. Abhijeet Rane has been honored by Times Applaud, a leading publisher of press release, for being a Covid-19 warrior. He has indeed b...

The demand for writing books and web content is growing. This is the inspiring story of Swati Kaushal, who is the author of four bestselling books. Writing is a creative field that is attracting the masses. Swati Kaushal, who grew up with writing in her blood, is now the author of four bestselling books and is working on her fifth. She is a mother whose ambitions are as lofty as the sky. When she worked in marketing, she used to come up with snappy and memorable taglines that were well received by the audience. Swati graduated from IIM Calcutta and went on to have a successful business career. Her intellect, on the other hand, was intent on altering the world one page at a time. She worked in global brand management for several years while raising a family. But, she wanted her to leave her corporate career and travel around the world. This prompted her to start writing her first book, 'Piece of Cake,' on the advice of a journalist acquaintance. She received a...

Covid-19 warriors are the people who have rendered great service to humanity during the hard times of the pandemic. One such inspiring person is Mahesh Kumar Jogani. The importance of understanding that if you want to serve God you have to serve humanity has never been felt before as much as it has been during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mahesh  Kumar Jogani , the Managing  Director of Jogani Reinforcement, has  been rendering exemplary service to mankind since start of the pandemic. The world has suffered a lot since it was hit by the pandemic in 2020, but we should thank the One Almighty God for spreading his beneficence through men like Mahesh Kumar Jogani in these tough times.  It is because of these people, who are now called Covid-19 warriors, that the poor and needy have been able to sail through these difficult times. Mahesh Jogani has become a true Covid-19 warrior with all the contributions he has made for the poor and needy during the pandemic. M...

Covid-19 warrior Mahesh Jogani rendered  exemplary service to mankind during the pandemic Covid-19 warrior Mahesh Jogani rendered  exemplary service to mankind during the pandemic Covid-19 warriors are the people who have rendered great service to humanity during the hard times of the pandemic. One such inspiring person is Mahesh Kumar Jogani. The importance of understanding that if you want to serve God you have to serve humanity has never been felt before as much as it has been during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mahesh  Kumar Jogani , the Managing  Director of Jogani Reinforcement, has  been rendering exemplary service to mankind since start of the pandemic. The world has suffered a lot since it was hit by the pandemic in 2020, but we should thank the One Almighty God for spreading his beneficence through men like Mahesh Kumar Jogani in these tough times.  It is because of these people, who are now called Covid-19 warriors, that the poor and...

There is no single surefire way to success. Find out six steps to succeed in life that can help you achieve your personal and professional goals. You can achieve success through numerous strategies. However, your definition of success may determine the one that works best for you. Professional success is a significant part of life, but there's more than that you should try to achieve. Your personal definition of success may differ. However, many people consider themselves successful if they are fulfilled, happy, loved, and healthy. It is the ability to achieve your life's objectives, whatever they may be. What are some of the successful people's habits? There is no single right way to be successful, but you follow the below-given 6 steps to succeed in life: 1.  Develop a Growth Mentality The fixed mindset and the development mindset, according to research, are the two primary mindsets that determine how people think about themselves and their tale...

The Indian women are writing success stories in various fields whether it is business, technology, education, entertainment, etc. and one of them is Ssuhani Sinalkar who is an eduprenuer, an edtech contributor and recipient of Women Iconza Awards 2021. Ssuhani is the Managing Director of SOHAMIIT & NEET Classes, Mumbai, and is also a Managing Partner with Edventure Coaches LLP, a reputed company that is famous for providing coaching and private tuitions. Ssuhani Sinalkar was a very bright student from her school days and she used to top in the examinations but she had to face many problems while completing her higher education. However, she got the chance to work for a local tuition firm after she completed her management degree and edtech wasn’t much famous at that time. She was not experienced but because of her go-getter attitude, she managed to bring together some students who were very focused in making a good career, Ssuhani made these students and their parents un...

Human life has always had its fair share of stressors and struggles, and feelings such as anxiety, fear or depression have existed in humanity for years, unacknowledged. The Holistic Living ® is India’s premier community wellness platform, which brings those wellness Experts and Therapists Online to help individuals get rid of those Stress, Anxiety, Loneliness and Depression Issues. The Holistic Living® enables a person to connect online with Wellness Experts - Coaches, Counselors, Psychologists, Therapists, Healer or other lifestyle consultants to get expert guidance across any of their Life Issues - Mental, Emotional, Relationship, Diet & Nutrition, Career & Self Help, Financial or even on issues related to Social Lifestyle. Mental and emotional wellness has become an important conversation in the recent times, and is gaining momentum, even in India, where mental health has so far largely been considered a taboo subject. With the growing sentiments of sensitiv...

A payment app allows you to pay someone even if you don't have your physical wallet. Find out the 8 top payment apps of India in 2021 that work like digital wallets. India has achieved tremendous increase in digital payments so far this year. The country has clocked well over 3.5 billion digital transactions totaling Rs.6 trillion (US$80.9 billion). With UPI facilitating payments, mobile wallets and digital payment apps have surpassed credit card usage. Although several programmes allow for online transactions, not all of them are appropriate for each of us. This year's 8 top payment apps of India are shown below. 1. Paytm is India's top financial services company, providing customers, offline merchants, and internet platforms with full-stack payments and banking solutions. Through payments, trade, banking, investments, and financial services, the company aims to integrate half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy. Vijay Shekhar Sharma founded O...

Amrit Pal Singh has become a millionaire within a year. He did so by selling nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, of his artwork, called Toy Faces. In around nine months, Amrit Pal Singh, a designer and illustrator, earned almost $1 million by selling 57 nonfungible tokens (NFTs) of his artwork. Despite working as a designer and illustrator for nearly nine years, Singh only received his first NFT in February. Singh claims he made it after a buddy suggested that one of his previous creations, Toy Faces, would work well as NFTs. He continues, "I got a few bids right away." In addition to commissions, Singh, who is based in New Delhi, India, went on to sell more NFTs of his Toy Faces on marketplaces like as Foundation and SuperRare. Toy Faces are 3-D cartoon portraits of various individuals and figures, such as Malala Yousafzai, Steve Jobs, and Frida Kahlo. They're also non-generative, which means Singh has to design each one individually. He claims that ...

Nitin Gadkari has stressed on the use of green technology in vehicles and agri-tech. He also plans to make flex-fuel engines mandatory in the days to come. Nitin Gadkari, the Transport Minister of India, has emphasized the usage of ethanol in automobiles as a cost-effective and pollution-free alternative to other fuels on Thursday. In the coming days, he continued, engines that run on flex-fuel would be made necessary. Gadkari referenced a Russian technology that can equalise the calorific value of gasoline and ethanol while speaking at a Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank event here. If this happens, all petrol stations in western Maharashtra, which is a large sugarcane belt, could be replaced by ethanol pumps, according to the road transport and roads minister. The minister encouraged the state administration to allow 100% ethanol auto-rickshaws in western Maharashtra, pointing out that there are currently three ethanol pumps in Pune. In particular, as part...

The Haryanvi music industry is certainly on the path of becoming the most popular regional music industry as its fan base is increasing at a very fast pace and the credit for this definitely goes to the music artists who are churning out sensational songs and beautiful videos. Raga Motion Pictures Entertainment LLP and producer Aditya Aggarwal are back with one more sizzling song entitled “Mummy Ka Jawai” which is getting showered with lots of love and affection by music lovers as it has received more than 2 lakh views within 24 hours of its launch on the YouTube channel Raga Music. As the title suggests, the actress makes it clear to her lover that she has decided to make him her mother’s son-in-law. The lyrics of the song have been written by Jaan and the music has been given by JRB Records. Jyoti Saini’s melodious voice and VK Bob’s cool rap make the track quite catchy and soon you will hear it getting played in every party. Rocky Aman and Miss Ada have played the lead couple...

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RR Kabel was founded in 1999 as a production and manufacturing business. Within a span of over 20 years, the brand name has set up itself as a global participant in the wires and cables sector. RR Kabel, among the top wires and cables brand names in India today, confronted quite a few troubles from the starting days. It was commenced around the early 90s by Rameshwarlal Kabra as a small trading organization of wires and cables in Delhi. But there was a major fire outbreak in the office in their early days. Luckily, the incident didn’t cause huge harm, but Rameshwarlal was compelled to think of the safety feature in the wirings. Rameshwarlal took the lesson from that horrific incident and turned that into an inspiration to manufacture wires and cables in-house. Consequently began the journey of RR Kabel, and that is now referred to as RR Global. It is an $850+ million conglomerate in the electrical sector aquiring a presence in above 85 nations around the globe. To st...

The world went through a nightmarish phase in the past couple of years due to the COVID-19 pandemic but there were some really great personalities who worked pretty hard to help others in the critical times. Though majority of us had the privilege of staying indoors with our family members, people with dental issues suffered a lot during this period because all the dentists had no option other than closing their clinics. The reason behind it is the fact that wearing masks was one of the biggest necessities in order to stop the spread of the virus but in a dental clinic, the mask is the first thing that needs to be removed for treating a patient. Dr. Uday Tamhankar, the founder of Ceramco Dental Clinic which is India’s biggest private clinic, was continuously getting contacted by those who were having dental problems and he gave free consultation to each person who contacted him. Dr. Uday Tamhankar helped people like this for around 40 days but then he strongly felt that somethin...

‘Farm to Fork’ - brother turned founders duo Ajeet and Arvind Godara truly believed in this ideology when they started growing organic crops back in 2002. Agriculturist Godara brothers were rooted into the soil. By working closely with farmers, they understood the hazards of conventional farming. Rooted in Soil The Godara brothers recognised the practical issues the Indian agriculture sector undergoes. The rapidly changing climate, concerns regarding diminishing soil health and food safety, changing demand of food, and increasingly rising farming cost led Godara brothers to find a solution to help farmers. They knew that the future of cultivation in India is organic farming. Established with an aim to assist the farmer communities in India and improve the farming yield, Natureland Organics motivates and educates farmers about the advantages of shifting towards organic farming. The two fresh-out-of-college graduates never looked back since their organic food brand Naturel...

Socialkyte reports over 30mn+ views across all social platforms within the first 48 hours of the launch. New Delhi, November 2021: With Tiktok’s ban in India, the country continues to witness a rise in content creators, who continue to experiment with short video formats, and apps that become a voice for them to showcase their talent, we have yet another popular US-based app: LOMOTIF joins the bandwagon! Featuring the currently popular short video format, the app has entered the Indian market at just about the right time with the space constantly evolving. Founded by Singapore-based Paul Yang in 2014, and acquired by ZASH Global Media and Entertainment, the app gives access to a global audience, and its patent technology allows users to immerse themselves in a super-engaging reel format of content. At the same time, with a comprehensive platform such as LOMOTIF, competitors should be alert because they are here to stand out. Here’s how - Since TikTok was banned, the country ...

On 26th of November, 2021 Colaba witnessed a host of dignitaries come forward to execute the Tree Plantation Drive. The Drive was conducted as a part of the CSR activity- Go Green Initiative brought about by the team of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards On 26th November, 2021, Colaba witnessed a host of dignitaries come forward for a Tree Plantation Drive . The drive witnessed the presence of Lt. Colonel RK Banerjit- Second in Command (Heading Punjab Battalion) , Hon'ble Padmashree Ujjwal Nikam, senior public prosecutor, Grandson of Dadasaheb Phalke Ji and Actor Manoj Bakshi Executives from partner brands also joined to show their support towards the initiative. Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival organized the Tree Plantation Drive in execution with We For World Foundation and supported by CoinDCX, Josh, JK Tyre, Organic India, Koo, Truecaller, Toothsi, State Bank of India, Planet Marathi, IIFL, Vistara, PVR, Red FM, Chakli Art, Arunachal ...

“ Bharat Mahotsav” –  highly esteemed  Festival of One India,  organised on 21st – November, 2021 at Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle in  Zurich Switzerland . The most coveted  Bharat Gaurav Samman  by  Confluence – Make in India NGO . The award was given to Dr. BK Deepak Harke by Dr. Mickey Mehta, Global Leading Holistic Health Guru / Corporate Life Coach. The program was affiliated to the  Ministry of Culture and External Affairs of India.  The award is also given to the prominent personalities from various fields of India.  “Bharat Mahotsav” Festival of One India, is being organised from 20th – 24th November, 2021 in Zurich (Switzerland) with the theme being “Celebrating 75 years of Indian Independence”. In this unique Mahotsav Dr. BK Deepak Harke honoured with the most coveted Bharat Gaurav Samman  to promote Indian ancient Rajyoga Meditation by...

In Tamil Nadu’s Gobichettipalayam, a small town located in Erode district, Kruthika Kumaran grew up amid a lush farm, having family background occupied with agricultural qualifications. Married at a very young age of 21, Kruthika recalls that she never had any business enterprise acumen and had never stepped foot of Tamil Nadu. Becoming old, she watched her mother Manjula Devi struggle with severe skin ailment, for which she needed to consume a few steroids. Unluckily, these steroids eventually affected Manjula’s kidneys, and in 2016, she passed away, leaving Kruthika in severe distress. “I had been all-around 30 then and was required to divert my mind. I had spent many years caring for my mother, and losing her still left me very emotional,” Kruthika claims. Manjula, who was allergic to most soaps and similar brands and products, would usually tell Kruthika to master the value of handmade goods. “She urged me to know how to make these products myself, but I was shedding alm...

The power of choice now rests in the hands of women professionals. They may choose motherhood as per their own convenient time. The comfort that comes from the choice of egg freezing is driving more and more women globally to explore this advanced and effective fertility solution. Advances in reproductive technology has given the new-age woman the choice and possibility of fulfilling her life goals before opting for pregnancy. These goals may be as varied as pursuing higher education, career advancements, waiting it out for her Mr. Right or opting for financial stability and security.  The social taboos associated with fertility solutions like IVF, egg freezing, and surrogacy are now a thing of past. Today, a woman can pause her ticking biological clock by opting for the popular egg freezing procedure. Ms Goral Gandhi , a Consultant Clinical Embryologist in Mumbai and the Founder and Scientific Director at Global Fertility Solutions, says that it gets increasingly diffi...

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 has set it’s foot with a blazing aura and excitement we can look forward to. Team DPIFF never fails to make us peery about what’s coming next! The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 in affiliation with Incredible India is celebrating the Grandeur of Indian Cinema, Indian Tourism and commemorate the 75 years of Independence at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. The ceremony will showcase cultural diversity, rich heritage, world-famous Indian cuisine, folk dance, folk music and much more. After the revelation of the Powered by Partners, the team was quick to share with us the Co-Powered by Partners. Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 in affiliation with Incredible India finally unveils with utmost enthusiasm the Co-Powered by Partners- JK Tyre, Organic India, Koo, Truecaller and Smile Partner- Toothsi JK Tyre is a brand well known to all. It is one of the leading tyre manufacturer...