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Author: Mohit Reddy
Churu (Rajasthan) [India], December 27: In an era where the Indian music industry is increasingly defined by innovation and fresh voices, Deepak Aggarwal stands out as a symbol of perseverance, purpose, and rooted ambition. A music producer who began his journey in Bhaleri, a small village in Rajasthan’s Churu district, Deepak’s rise reflects the quiet revolution underway in India’s creative landscape, where talent from beyond metropolitan centres is shaping the sound of Bollywood. Born on July 25, 1997, into a modest family, Deepak Aggarwal grew up amid the everyday realities that often limit artistic aspiration. Yet, from an early age, music…
New Delhi [India], December 27: The year 2025 has witnessed a remarkable rise of trailblazers across business, social impact, wellness, and creative domains. From humanitarian leaders transforming community welfare to innovative entrepreneurs redefining healthcare, technology, and global career opportunities, these individuals are shaping the future of India with vision, determination, and purpose. Their work spans inclusive development, ethical entrepreneurship, cutting-edge innovation, and cultural enrichment, inspiring a generation to dream bigger and act bolder. By blending expertise with compassion and innovation with social responsibility, these personalities are not just achieving professional success — they are fostering an empowered society where impact,…
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], December 27: Mrs. Manjusha Sukhdev Shirsat, Assistant Police Inspector with the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Palghar District Police, has brought pride to the district by winning a Bronze Medal at the West India Classic Powerlifting Championship 2025, held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. A committed police officer by profession, API Shirsat joined the force driven by a lifelong dream to serve society, uphold the law, and deliver justice. In her current role at the Economic Offences Wing, she handles investigations related to financial frauds, investment scams, and cybercrime cases. Her journey into powerlifting began nearly two years…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27: Christmas films are supposed to be warm. Comforting. Predictable in the way a well-worn sweater is predictable. Yet somehow, year after year, these films crawl into our cultural subconscious, rearrange our emotional furniture, and leave us staring at the ceiling at 2 a.m., wondering why nostalgia feels suspiciously like existential dread. These are not horror films.They’re worse.They smile while they haunt you. What follows is not a list. It’s an autopsy of Christmas cinema—the kind that pretends to be wholesome while quietly interrogating loneliness, capitalism, love, childhood expectations, and the terrifying pressure to be happy…
New Delhi [India], December 25: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India has unveiled its latest excavator, the Hyundai R210E excavator, at EXCON 2025, South Asia’s largest construction equipment exhibition. The launch marks a significant milestone for the company as it reinforces its commitment to efficient, customer-focused, and future-ready construction equipment solutions. EXCON 2025 is being held from December 9 to 13, 2025, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru. With the central theme “Building India’s Tomorrow,” the exhibition highlights sustainable growth, smart infrastructure, and technology-driven advancements across the construction ecosystem. Against this backdrop, the introduction of the R210E aligns closely…
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal Presented CIMSME’s MSME Banking Excellence Awards and Released the book-‘ MSMEs of Developed India’ New Delhi [India], December 27: The Chamber of Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (CIMSME) successfully hosted the 13th edition of the MSME Banking Excellence Awards 2025. The prestigious event, which recognises the exceptional contributions of banks, financial institutions, and ecosystem enablers to India’s dynamic MSME sector in collaboration with Ageas Federal Life Insurance Co. Ltd., also marked the launch of the much-anticipated book “MSMEs of Developed India.” The awards ceremony, held at The Lalit, New Delhi,…
TB Mukt Bharat: TB Mukt Bharat is no longer just an ambition. Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has set a clear deadline. India plans to eliminate tuberculosis by 2027, five years ahead of the global target. Chairing a high-level review meeting with officials from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in New Delhi, Nadda called for mission-mode reforms across the health system. The message was blunt. Incremental fixes will not eliminate TB. Structural reform might. TB Mukt Bharat 2027 is not a slogan. It is a deadline with consequences. India carries one of the world’s highest TB burdens. Every delay costs…
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 27: MICA – The School of Ideas on Sunday hosted “Empowering People with Responsible AI: Skills, Trust, and Access”, a pre-summit event of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which India will host in New Delhi in February next year. Designed in a TEDx-style format, the programme was held at the MICA campus and brought together policymakers, experts, industry leaders, technologists, academics and creative professionals to examine how India can shape an AI future that is ethical, accessible and grounded in human values. The discussions aligned with the broader themes of the upcoming India AI Impact…
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 25: The regional rounds of Band-It 2025, India’s largest inter-school performing arts competition, concluded with remarkable energy and overwhelming participation, reaffirming the platform’s growing impact on India’s student performing arts ecosystem. This year’s regionals witnessed an immense display of talent, creativity, discipline, and confidence, as students from across the country took to the stage with passion and purpose. Conducted across 11 major cities — Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Madurai, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Nagpur, Noida, Hyderabad, and Udaipur — the Band-It 2025 regional rounds brought together over 400 schools and more than 5,000 student performers, making this edition one of the largest and most…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 25: Holani Consultants Private Limited has achieved an unprecedented milestone in India’s SME capital markets by structuring and executing the most subscribed SME Initial Public Offering of all time. The IPO of Shyam Dhani Industries Limited garnered bids worth over ₹25,308 crore, with an extraordinary oversubscription of 918.09 times. As the merchant banker for this landmark transaction, Holani Consultants demonstrated exceptional market positioning and execution capabilities, reflecting the firm’s expertise in creating investor confidence and structuring successful capital market transactions. Ashok Holani, Director of Holani Consultants Private Limited, stated: “This unprecedented response underscores our commitment to…