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Direct Credit Group’s CEO Yogendra Kumar Wins Excellence in Tailored Financial Solutions at Times Power Icons

Direct Credit Group’s CEO Yogendra Kumar Wins Excellence in Tailored Financial Solutions at Times Power Icons

New Delhi [India], April 2: Mr. Yogendra Kumar, Founder & CEO of Direct Credit Group of Companies, has been recognized with the esteemed title of ‘Excellence in Tailored Financial Solutions’ at the Times Power Icons North 2024-2025. This prestigious accolade highlights his exceptional contributions to the financial sector, driving innovation through customized, client-focused solutions. The grand felicitation ceremony took place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Delhi, on March 10, 2025, bringing together industry stalwarts and distinguished guests. The Times Power Icons were honored by chief guest Malaika Arora, celebrated Indian actress, dancer, and model. A Platform Honoring Industry Leaders…
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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Unveils Vision for a United Asia at AUA Headquarters

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Unveils Vision for a United Asia at AUA Headquarters

Noida Film City (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 2: In a magnificent ceremony held at the headquarters of the Asian Unity Alliance (AUA) in Noida Film City, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, renowned international personality and nine-times World Record holder, addressed an esteemed gathering to shed light on the mission, vision, and ongoing activities of the organization. The event, organized a day before Asian Unity Day (celebrated annually on April 2nd), served as a powerful reminder of the significance of collaboration, peace, and progress across Asia. Dr. Marwah, the Founder of Asian Unity Alliance, eloquently shared the objectives and aspirations of AUA, emphasizing…
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Scenes/Unseen: Artist Mridul Chandra’s Upcoming Solo Exhibition in Mumbai

Scenes/Unseen: Artist Mridul Chandra’s Upcoming Solo Exhibition in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 29: Acclaimed artist Mridul Chandra is all set to present her latest solo exhibition, titled ‘Scenes/Unseen’, at Jehangir Art Gallery (Hirji Gallery), Mumbai, from March 31 to April 6, 2025. The exhibition will be inaugurated on March 31st by Mr. Rajendra Patil, President of The Bombay Art Society and Founder of India Art Festival. A graduate of the Sir JJ School of Art, Mridul Chandra has held numerous solo exhibitions since the early 2000s. In her last body of work, she has drawn inspiration from nature and reality to delve beyond the visible realm. A master…
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NIF Global Presents ‘GenNext’ Designers Redefining Fashion at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI

NIF Global Presents ‘GenNext’ Designers Redefining Fashion at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 29:  The stage at Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI witnessed a fresh wave of creativity as three remarkable young designers made their much-anticipated debut at the GenNext Show. Known for showcasing the future trailblazers of Indian fashion, the GenNext Show once again delivered a stunning display of innovation and artistry. For over two decades, the GenNext Show has stood as a beacon of emerging talent at Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI, carving out a prestigious space for young designers to present their unique narratives on a global stage. The platform has been instrumental in shaping the careers of…
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Casio India Launches Recycle Responsibly CSR Campaign to Tackle E-Waste in Delhi NCR

Casio India Launches Recycle Responsibly CSR Campaign to Tackle E-Waste in Delhi NCR

New Delhi [India], March 28: Casio India Co. Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in consumer electronics, has launched an ambitious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaign titled “Recycle Responsibly” across Delhi NCR. Aimed at combating the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste), this initiative seeks to raise awareness and provide easy, accessible recycling services for citizens in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and Greater Noida. India is currently the third-largest e-waste generator globally, producing over 3.2 million metric tonnes annually. Alarmingly, a significant quantum of this waste is processed informally, often in unsafe conditions that pose serious environmental and health risks. “Recycle Responsibly” brings recycling to the doorstep of citizens through seven mobile…
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Vedanta’s WASH installs bio-toilets, solar bore-wells, water purifiers in Odisha’s Jharsuguda

Vedanta’s WASH installs bio-toilets, solar bore-wells, water purifiers in Odisha’s Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], March 28: Under its flagship “Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene” (WASH) initiative, Vedanta Aluminium has installed bio-toilets and solar powered bore-wells with water purifiers across key locations of Kuraloi in Jharsuguda district benefitting over 5,500 community members. Gracing the inaugural function and highlighting the region’s need for clean water and improved sanitation infrastructure, Belpahar Municipality Chairman Mr Nimay Charan Panda said, “Access to potable water is a vital community requirement in these regions due to the high levels of iron content present in the ground water. Since scarcity of water and lack of hygienic sanitation infrastructure was another…
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Shri Ratna Kshetra, Noida Jagannath Temple celebrates Pran Pratishtha Mahotsava

Shri Ratna Kshetra, Noida Jagannath Temple celebrates Pran Pratishtha Mahotsava

New Delhi [India], March 27: The five-day-long Pran Pratishtha Mahotsava was celebrated at Noida Jagannath Temple with much pomp, spectacular splendor, and massive fanfare. Commencing on 29th January, the ceremony continued till 2nd February 2025. The brand-new temple at Sector 121 in Noida was elegantly and aesthetically decked up befitting the grand occasion. The entire ambience was agog with festive fervor with colorful decorations of flowers, cottons, and lights. Unusual interest, unexpected enthusiasm, and unprecedented excitement were seen among the servitors, organizers, and spectators during the five-day-long celebration. Lakhs of devotees gathered to witness the consecration ceremony of Four Deities…
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Why More Couples Are Choosing India for Their Destination Wedding in 2025

Why More Couples Are Choosing India for Their Destination Wedding in 2025

Goa [India], March 27: India has cemented its status as a top wedding destination, attracting an increasing number of international couples in 2025. What was once a well-kept secret among Bollywood elites is now a booming industry catering to global brides and grooms. The blend of historic venues and surprisingly affordable luxury makes India a magnet for couples seeking an over-the-top wedding celebration. Here’s why more and more people are opting for India as their dream wedding location. India’s geographical diversity makes it an unmatched wedding destination. The palaces & forts of Rajasthan offer a regal backdrop like no other. Udaipur’s…
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IAS Officer Dr. Heera Lal Honored with Impact Beyond Measure CSR Award at Raj Bhavan, Goa

IAS Officer Dr. Heera Lal Honored with Impact Beyond Measure CSR Award at Raj Bhavan, Goa

Goa [India], March 25: Uttar Pradesh cadre IAS Officer and celebrated author Dr. Heera Lal Patel has been conferred the prestigious ‘Impact Beyond Measure CSR Award’ at a distinguished felicitation ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, Goa. The event was organized by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Goa, in collaboration with Mindcube Services Limited. The award was presented by the Honourable Governor of Goa, Shri P. S.Sreedharan Pillai, in the presence of Social Welfare Minister Shri Subhash Phal Dessai, to recognize Dr. Lal’s outstanding contributions to sustainable governance and inclusive development that directly align with the vision of Viksit Bharat…
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Rare French Silver Masterpieces: Exquisite Jardinieres in Giftex’s ‘World of Collectibles’ Auction

Rare French Silver Masterpieces: Exquisite Jardinieres in Giftex’s ‘World of Collectibles’ Auction

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 26: The upcoming Giftex ‘World of Collectibles’ Auction, scheduled for March 26 – 27, 2025, is Lot no. 2, an exquisite Pair of French Silver Jardinieres from the mid-20th century. Jardinieres, literally translating to ‘gardener’ in French, were used as ornamental centrepieces to display flower arrangements. This particular pair is a remarkable testament of European craftsmanship and is estimated to be acquired for INR 9,96,000 – 12,00,000. Adorned with mythological figures and cherubs on both sides, these jardinieres seamlessly blend practicality with beauty, making them ideal for both contemporary and traditional interiors. The beaded edges, intricate scrollwork,…
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