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Vedanta Lanjigarh champions sustainability with scrap art sculpture competition
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Vedanta Lanjigarh champions sustainability with scrap art sculpture competition

Lanjigarh (Odisha) [India], June 20: Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a part of Vedanta Aluminium, recently hosted a unique scrap art sculpture competition to turn industrial scrap into awe-inspiring works of art. This vibrant celebration of innovation, sustainability, and teamwork brought together dynamic teams comprising employees and business partners, each led by departmental heads, in a spirited showcase of imagination and collaboration. The teams transformed everyday waste into visually striking sculptures to enhance the workplace. Each creation reflected a commitment to Vedanta’s core values of resource optimization, creative thinking, and sustainability. Pranab Bhattacharya, CEO – Vedanta Alumina Business, Lanjigarh “At Vedanta, we believe th...
Resilient Job Seeker Shares Journey of Perseverance After a Decade of Challenges
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Resilient Job Seeker Shares Journey of Perseverance After a Decade of Challenges

New Delhi [India], June 20: After ten years of navigating the complexities of the job market and facing numerous setbacks, Gaurav is ready to share their inspiring journey of resilience and determination. Currently working part-time in a family business, Gaurav has faced challenges that have shaped their character and fueled their desire to find a fulfilling career. For the past decade, Gaurav has encountered obstacles in their job search, including feelings of betrayal and disappointment from various experiences. Despite these challenges, they have remained committed to personal and professional growth, utilizing their time in the family business to develop valuable skills in customer service, management & hard work. “I have faced many hurdles in my job search, but I believe that ever...
Indian Author and Human Rights Advocate Rajesh Talwar Honoured with the University of Nottingham Alumni Award
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Indian Author and Human Rights Advocate Rajesh Talwar Honoured with the University of Nottingham Alumni Award

New Delhi [India], June 20: Renowned multi-genre Indian author has been recently honoured with the University of Nottingham Alumni Laureate Award. Rajesh Talwar a legal scholar, and a former senior United Nations official has received this an award from his Alma Mater that celebrates graduates who have made an outstanding contribution to their profession, to social causes and to society .Date: Sunday, June 29, 2025 Venue: Bombay Sappers, BEG Centre, Dighi, Pune Time: 5:00 AM onwardsMr Talwar, a British Chevening Scholarship recipient pursued his LL.M in International Human Rights Law at the University of Nottingham from 1996 to  1997. Over the past two decades, he has built a distinguished career with the United Nations across three continents, serving in key roles in post-conflict and...
A Soulful Symphony of Devotion: Gokul’s Tireless Service Behind Kotiyoor Mahotsavam
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A Soulful Symphony of Devotion: Gokul’s Tireless Service Behind Kotiyoor Mahotsavam

New Delhi [India], June 20: Every year, when the lush monsoon clouds gather over the Western Ghats and the chants of “Om Namah Shivaya” echo through the dense forests of northern Kerala, the sacred soil of Kotiyoor awakens. The Kotiyoor Shiva Temple, nestled in a tranquil valley along the banks of River Bavali, becomes the spiritual epicenter of devotion, heritage, and divine grace during its grand annual festival—the Kotiyoor Mahotsavam. Spanning 28 days from June 8 to July 4, the Mahotsavam draws thousands of devotees, pilgrims, scholars, seekers, and ordinary folk who walk barefoot through the forest path, chanting, fasting, and offering their prayers to Lord Shiva. But behind the rhythmic beat of temple drums and the orderly swirl of the sacred rituals lies a calm, relentless force: Ex...
Hyderabad SWAN NGO Hosts First-Ever ‘Green Carnival’ – A Powerful Step Toward Sustainability
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Hyderabad SWAN NGO Hosts First-Ever ‘Green Carnival’ – A Powerful Step Toward Sustainability

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 19:  The city of Hyderabad came alive with purpose and celebration as it hosted its first-ever Green Carnival, a one-of-a-kind community-driven event dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and sustainable living. Held at the Fountainhead Global School, the event was organized under the inspiring leadership of Ms. Meghana Musunuri, President and Chairperson of SWAN (Save Water And Nature), a non-profit organization working toward environmental protection through education, community engagement, and activism. Graced by the presence of Shri Mandadi Srinivasa Rao, Corporator of KPHB, as the Chief Guest, the carnival marked a significant moment in the city’s growing environmental consciousness. The event began with an energizing Eco-Walk to Meedikunta...
The inauguration of the newly built non-secular complex at a cost of crores will be held on June 22 in Bopal
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The inauguration of the newly built non-secular complex at a cost of crores will be held on June 22 in Bopal

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 19: The Kathiyawadis based in Ahmedabad who belonged to Gondal Sthanakwasi  Sapraday inspired by Gadipati Pujya Girishchandra Maharaj Saheb have constructed the centenary Upashray at Bopal. The newly constructed non secular Upashray complex will be inaugurated on 22nd June,2025 and the chaturmash pravesh ceremony of Pujya Shri Dhirgurudev will also be organised.During Gurudev’s Chaturmas in Bopal, various services like medical, life-saving, educational projects have been organized by the Kathiyawad Jain Samaj. Each of these programs will be broadcast live on the DHEER PRAVACHAN DHARA channel on YouTube. After paying tribute to the citizens of India and abroad who were killed in the recent plane crash in Ahmedabad and the doctors who were having lunch in th...
Digital Aptech CEO Rajiv Ghosh Awarded Times Business Leaders Award 2025
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Digital Aptech CEO Rajiv Ghosh Awarded Times Business Leaders Award 2025

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 19: The Times of India Group felicitated business leaders and entrepreneurs for their considerable efforts and achievements in particular fields at an event held in Grand Hyatt, Gurgaon, on April 16th, 2025. Mr. Rajiv Ghosh, the founder and CEO of Digital Aptech was awarded the Times Business Leaders Award and was felicitated by renowned Bollywood actor Rahul Dev. The event was attended by other dignitaries and business leaders too. Digital Aptech Private Limited is an ISO 27001:2013, ISO 9001:2015 certified global IT consulting & software solutions provider. The company operates with 250+ specialized software consultants and allied specialists working full-time at our fully equipped infrastructure in Kolkata. The continued dedication to service with a ...
Sonya V. Kapoor & Amrita Mendonza Power Shraddha Kapoor’s Latest Campaign
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Sonya V. Kapoor & Amrita Mendonza Power Shraddha Kapoor’s Latest Campaign

New Delhi [India], June 19: M5 Entertainment – the powerhouse co-founded by visionary Sonya V. Kapoor and creative maven Amrita Mendonza – is redefining what it means to be a celebrity-brand matchmaker in India. Their latest feat? Bringing Shraddha Kapoor on board as the face of Eureka Forbes in a campaign that’s already making waves across industries. But this isn’t just another endorsement. It’s a case study in emotional alignment, brand storytelling, and long-term value – a hallmark of how M5 operates under Sonya’s leadership. “We don’t just place celebrities – we build narratives that feel true, impactful, and lasting,” says Sonya V. Kapoor, whose deep instincts for pop culture and branding are quickly turning M5 into one of India’s most agile entertainment companies. Having previously...
Tiju Mundakappalli’s ‘Metamorphosis of Maniyan the Donkey’ Redefines Satire in Contemporary Indian Literature
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Tiju Mundakappalli’s ‘Metamorphosis of Maniyan the Donkey’ Redefines Satire in Contemporary Indian Literature

New Delhi [India], June 19: Books meant for kids are often filled with fairy dust and funny creatures. But today’s young readers are smarter and more curious than ever. They don’t want just fairy tales or something funny. They look for real stories. Now, Modern children’s literature is shifting. Young readers are now attracted toward narratives that reflect real feelings, difficult decisions, and the journey of discovering who they are. Many new authors now try to include these values while keeping the story light and joyful. A perfect example of this shift is a new story “Metamorphosis  of Maniyan the Donkey.” This story focuses on giving life lessons through a donkey’s unusual journey.In the world of children’s books, Children don’t see animal characters just as funny faces but much mo...
Mumbai’s Khushboo Sharma — The New Voice in Indian Literature and Motivation
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Mumbai’s Khushboo Sharma — The New Voice in Indian Literature and Motivation

New Delhi [India], June 19: In a world where people often hesitate to speak their truth and conversations are shaped by trends rather than values, one young woman from Mumbai, India is courageously making her voice heard. Khushboo Sharma, an emerging author, live stage host, and motivational speaker, is winning hearts with her fearless words, relatable thoughts, and bold life lessons.At a time when most motivational quotes feel repetitive, Khushboo’s writing stands apart for its raw honesty and clarity. She addresses the real, often unspoken issues of life — the emotions people experience but rarely discuss. Through her debut book and growing social media presence, she’s quickly becoming a fresh, trusted voice in India’s literary and motivational circles.A Bold Debut with ‘101 Quotes T...