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ISAMRA (Indian Singers' and Musicians' Rights Association) marked a poignant occasion, as they gathered to celebrate the enduring legacy of the late ghazal maestro, Pankaj Udhas, on what would have been his birthday. The familial function, held in Mumbai, resonated with the soulful melodies that defined Udhas' illustrious career, as ISAMRA members paid homage through renditions of his timeless classics. Pankaj Udhas, renowned for his soul-stirring ghazals and melodious playback singing in Hindi cinema, left an indelible mark on the music industry. From his early albums like "Aahat" to chart-topping hits in films such as "Naam," Udhas captivated audiences worldwide with his emotive vocals and poetic lyricism. His contributions were not only recognized nationally but also earned him the pres...

Mumbai, June 1 – Krishna Prakash, renowned as the head of Mumbai Police’s elite counter-terrorism unit, Force One, has been honored with the prestigious Annual Hindi Sahitya Bharati Award. The recognition was bestowed during the Sab Me Ram Shashwat Shri Ram multicultural festival in Mumbai.At the festival, which featured a confluence of music, literature, dance, and theatre, Krishna Prakash shared his insights with the youth, emphasizing the "strength of steel" he derives from Lord Ram's life and teachings. The event aimed to narrate Lord Ram's story through various artistic forms, offering a unique cultural experience.Krishna Prakash has been instrumental in conceptualizing this festival, aiming to present Lord Ram's narrative in an engaging and educational manner. “Lord Ram’s teachings p...

Gunadala, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India - June 2nd, 2024 - Hallel Music School proudly announces its latest achievement in collaboration with Ingenious Charm World Records. On May 30th, 2024, the school orchestrated a groundbreaking event, bringing together 396 participants for the Largest Electronic Keyboard Ensemble, both online and offline. Under the visionary leadership of Founder and President, Pastor Venu Gopal Dandingi, and the diligent efforts of Chief Adjudicator Anand Rajendran and Chief Co-Ordinator Mrs. BinduPriyanka, the event exemplified the talent and unity fostered by Hallel Music School. The significance of this record extends beyond musical prowess; it serves as a powerful platform for proclaiming unity, peace, and passion for the cause of Unity in Diversity. Particip...

Arif Patel, an innovative Indian-British entrepreneur, has had a major impact on multiple sectors in the UK and UAE. Currently living in Dubai, Arif Patel's heritage dates back to Lancashire, UK. His entrepreneurial pursuits include clothing manufacturing, real estate development, and fashion design, showcasing his forward-thinking approach and dedication to ethical business values. Arif Patel's efforts have not only boosted the economy but also established higher benchmarks for honesty and quality in these industries. Arif Patel started his entrepreneurial career in the garment production sector. Teaming up with Andrew Fox and Sam Mackenzie, Arif Patel concentrated on creating top-notch underwear, textiles, and socks. Their endeavors have revitalized the manufacturing industry in Lancashi...

From L to R: Raghav Gupta and Prakash Bulusu, Joint CEOs- Wealth and Securities and Amit Shrivastava, Senior Managing Partner and Head of Investments Raghav Gupta and Prakash Bulusu, top Private Bankers – ex-Citi and ex-ASK Asset & Wealth Management (Blackstone owned company) join as Joint CEOs – Wealth & Securities and Amit Srivastava joins as Senior Managing Partner – Head InvestmentsLeading financial services house IIFL Securities today announced three senior management appointments to bolster its Wealth management platform / equities broking business. IIFL Securities currently manages $23billion worth of AUM (appx INR 1.9 lac crores). It has appointed career Private Bankers Mr. Raghav Gupta and Mr. Prakash Bulusu as Joint CEOs to manage and grow their HNI & UHNI wealth busi...

The oldest and most prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2024, established by the 25-year-old  film foundation, saw the glitterati of tinsel town gracing the event at Mukesh Patel Auditorium in Mumbai.Legendary actress Saira Banu was bestowed with the Lifetime Achievement Award, alongside luminaries like  veteran Rajshri Productions filmmakers Kamal Kumar Barjatya and Ajitkumar Barjatya, Anil 'Gadar' Sharma, ISAMRA Founder & CEO Sanjay Tandon, evergreen actress Poonam Dhillon, Dia Mirza, legendary Leslee Lewis, maverick music maker Aman Pant, Aman Trikha, Anwesshaa, Jitendra Singh Sabu, Brijendra Kala, Rohit Roy, Kabir Dohan Singh, Pitobash, Rajpal Yadav, Manish Wadhwa, Vaishali Thakkar, Priyamani, Darshan Kumar, Deepak Tijori, Amit Behl, Simrat Kaur, Archana Gautam, Kar...

The multicultural initiative “Sab Me Ram Shashwat Shri Ram,” led by Krishna Prakash (IPS) ADG – Force One, marked a momentous occadion at Radio Pier, Colaba. The event featured the release of a commemorative postage stamp titled “Sab Me Ram Shashwat Shri Ram,” followed by the unveiling of the poetry book cover “Shashwat Swar,” authored by Krishna Prakash (IPS) ADG – Force One. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Shri Shankaranand from the Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal, highlighting the cultural significance of the initiative.The evening’s highlights included a captivating musical programme featuring performances by Padma Shri Hariharan, renowned singer-performer Leslee Lewis, and the talented youth icon singer Anwesshaa. The audience was also treated to a mesmerizing dance perform...

In a bid to drive sustainable practices and foster environmental stewardship, the School of Livelihood and Rural Development - YesEarth ( https://www.schooloflivelihood.com/ And https://www.yesearth.org/  ) in collaboration with the State Pollution Control Board, Assam, is gearing up to host the NE Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship Conclave. Set against the backdrop of the State Pollution Control Board's Golden Jubilee celebrations, this landmark event is slated to take place on June 2, 2024, at the Taj Vivanta in Guwahati, Assam.The Conclave is not just a gathering of minds but a rallying call to action, bringing together a diverse array of stakeholders including business leaders, policymakers, and environmental advocates. Together, they will explore innovative solutions and strat...

-Today 3rd June is a very special day for me as completing 58 years - a milestone named retirement from professional responsibility. After a successful journey of 35 years feeling exited to start a second inning with double enthusiasm. Mumbai gave me a lot to achieve in life and whatever I am today. From junior level in sales to start and touch the rope in 58 as Vice President Healthcare (Sales & Marketing) with a prominent experience and exposure in Allopathy and Ayurveda Field. My educational support from IIM Calcutta and XLRI Jamshedpur helped me to develop various Business Growth Strategies and HR solutions in different organisations. My continuous work will be on Holistic approach with Naturopathy, Yoga & Meditation - an Alternative way to treat chronic illness. My hard work h...

Filmmaker Indranil Sarkar's cinematic masterpiece, "The Worker Trilogy," transcends the boundaries of traditional filmmaking, offering viewers a profound exploration of humanity's intricate relationship with the natural world. Spanning across diverse ecosystems and featuring captivating narratives, each installment of the trilogy invites audiences on a mesmerizing journey of discovery, empathy, and wonder. The saga begins with "The Worker (for a drop of honey)," a poignant portrayal of the symbiotic bond between worker bees and honey collectors in the enchanting Sunderban delta region of West Bengal. Shot against the breathtaking backdrop of lush mangrove forests, this evocative documentary captures the essence of collaboration and resilience, as two vastly different species unite in their...