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From teenage losses and market crashes to homemakers becoming business owners, the couple share raw stories that challenge India’s middle-class money narrative in a candid conversation with Siddharth Kannan, a media powerhouse with over three decades of influence across radio, television and digital platforms, whose interviews and podcasts have garnered over 850+ million views on YouTube, with 350+ videos on YouTube’s Top 10 trending list. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: Stock market strategy, money mindset, and personal belief systems came together in a candid conversation as trader and mentor Vishal B Malkan and manifestation coach Meghana V Malkan joined popular…
A wake-up call for Indian business families on leadership transition. New Delhi [India], March 09: As India enters a decisive phase where many first-generation entrepreneurs are preparing to hand over leadership to the next generation, noted succession mentor and Chartered Accountant Rakesh Sharma has released a thought-provoking new book titled “Dear Son, This Is Not Just a Business.” The book addresses a critical yet often unspoken challenge in Indian business families succession planning and leadership continuity. Drawing from over 27 years of experience advising family enterprises, Sharma argues that while Indian family businesses have played a vital role in building the country’s economic strength,…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 09: Alaukik Group, a leading 360-degree creative agency, has launched a celebrity-led brand campaign featuring renowned actor Pratik Gandhi for Gujarat-based industrial park developer, GM Group. The association marks a significant step in strengthening GM Group’s brand presence and visibility positioning within the industrial real estate sector. The strategic alliance, conceptualised and executed entirely by Alaukik Group, represents a landmark celebrity integration for GM Group and signals a new phase in industrial real estate branding. The campaign includes the production and shooting of multiple advertisement films featuring Pratik Gandhi, designed to reinforce the company’s brand narrative…
Free cervical cancer vaccination announced for girls aged 9 to 14 as part of cancer awareness initiative Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 09: Marking International Women’s Day on Sunday, Shalby Multi-speciality Hospital, Surat, inaugurated its Oncology Department along with advanced radiotherapy facilities, and organised a bike rally to raise awareness about women’s health and cancer prevention. Rajan Patel, Chairman of Surat Municipal Corporation’s standing committee, Jignesh Patil, President of Youth for Gujarat, and Nikhil Madrasi, President of The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, were present on the occasion. The hospital also announced a campaign to provide free cervical cancer…
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 09: Ahmedabad witnessed the first edition of India’s first Spin Rave Fitness Festival, Kavisha UFIT Flow Fest 2026, held at Gulmohar Greens. The unique event, curated by fitness entrepreneur Pooja Ahuja, brought together music, movement and community in a vibrant outdoor setting, attracting more than 1,000 participants from across the city. Event was conceived as a celebration of movement rather than a competitive sporting event. Designed to welcome both beginners and seasoned fitness enthusiasts, the initiative focused on making exercise engaging, inclusive and experiential for people of all ages. The highlight of the event was the…
New Delhi [India], March 07: Asset Kart, a technology-driven real estate investment platform, is redefining how investors participate in land ownership in India by introducing fractional land investment opportunities starting at ₹10 lakh. The platform aims to democratise access to land investments by combining technology, transparency, and structured investment frameworks, allowing investors to participate in curated land opportunities that were traditionally accessible only to a limited group of high-capital investors. As India accelerates its digital transformation under initiatives such as Digital India, technology platforms are increasingly reshaping traditional sectors — and real estate is now witnessing a similar shift. Asset…
New Delhi [India], March 07: After crossing the age of 40, majority of Indian women’s lives are typically limited to daily work and family life, but Kiran Deoli Uniyal of Uttarakhand has shattered this notion. 53-year-old Kiran Uniyal is the first woman to hold the most martial arts world records in India. Kiran holds 84 world records in martial arts, fitness, and social work, including 18 Guinness World Records. She holds 74 world records in martial arts speed strikes and kicks, including 15 Guinness World Records. Her three Guinness World Records, which still stand, are: 28,234 punches in one hour;…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 07: In an emotional celebration of compassion and social responsibility, the PP Savani family, led by renowned philanthropist Mahesh Savani, organised the two-day “Koyaldi” mass wedding ceremony in Surat, where 133 fatherless daughters were married with dignity and affection in December. Held at the PP Savani Chaitanya Vidya Sankul, the event brought together daughters from 37 communities across four states and 17 districts, highlighting a spirit of unity that went beyond religion, caste and region. The ceremony marked another milestone in the Savani family’s long-running social initiative, which has supported the marriages of 5,539 fatherless daughters…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 07: Domicil, the iconic German home furnishings brand from the House of HTL International, has marked its entry into India’s premium sleep and lifestyle segment with the launch of Domicil Sleep—a new vertical dedicated to redefining the way modern homes experience rest. Alongside the launch, the brand has unveiled its first exclusive Domicil Sleep store at LVS Mall, Airport Road, Bengaluru, followed by its second store at Domicil Sleep, BTM Layout 2nd Stage, Bengaluru—introducing Indian consumers to a curated range of mattresses designed to elevate everyday unwinding into a considered lifestyle experience. For over four decades, Domicil has…
From Professional to Founder: Women Leaders Reflect on the Mindset Shift That Fuels Entrepreneurship
New Delhi [India], March 07: The journey from a structured professional career to entrepreneurship often begins long before a company is founded. It starts with a shift in mindset. For many women leaders, the transition from working within established systems to building something of their own involves redefining confidence, ownership, and leadership. As International Women’s Day approaches, conversations around women entrepreneurs are increasingly focusing on the internal transformations that accompany this transition. Moving from defined roles to founding ventures requires a willingness to embrace uncertainty, trust personal judgment, and take responsibility for shaping outcomes. Women leaders across industries are sharing…