New Delhi [India], November 18: Pakhi Kumar, a name to watch out for in the worlds of pageantry, dance, and entertainment, has already made a significant mark as the 1st Runner-Up of Miss India Planet 2024. Hailing from Indirapuram, Delhi NCR, Pakhi is not just a beauty queen but a passionate Kathak dancer, cultural ambassador, and aspiring future icon in the entertainment industry. A Journey Steeped in Passion and Talent Pakhi’s journey to the Miss India Planet stage was paved with hard work, dedication, and an unwavering belief in herself. A professional Kathak dancer, Pakhi has always been driven by…
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Naquiyah
I dwell in the in-betweens—never sure, never boisterous. Hesitant and obstinate, I see what I'm doing through to completion in ways that never map it out. As a writer, I embrace the grey and the neglected. Nature grounds me, words define me, and I've made peace with being slightly out of step.
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 16: G M Polyplast, a manufacturer & exporter of high-quality plastic sheets and granules, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY25. Key Financial Highlights Particulars (₹ In Lakhs) H1 FY25 H1 FY24 Total Revenue 4,292.38 4,349.48 EBITDA 571.85 732.41 EBITDA Margin 13.32% 16.84% Profit After Tax 362.27 509.05 PAT Margin 8.44% 11.70% EPS (₹) 2.69 3.78 Mr. Dinesh Balbirsingh Sharma, Founder & Managing Director of G M Polyplast Limited, Said, “This half-year has been a step forward for us, and our H1 FY25 results show steady growth. In H1 FY25, we achieved total revenues of…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 18: Trilokesh Gems and Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., a distinguished name in diamond jewellery manufacturing, proudly unveiled its flagship store, Tri-Dia, at Nehru Circle, Seshadripuram, on Friday. The grand launch was marked by the presence of acclaimed actress Aditi Prabhudev and Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, who inaugurated the store and showcased its exquisite diamond collections. Speaking on the occasion, Minister Rao expressed confidence that Tri-Dia would elevate Bengaluru’s jewellery industry to new heights, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and luxurious experiences. Actress Aditi Prabhudev shared her excitement at the launch, saying, “Diamonds are timeless treasures, and the collections at…
New Delhi [India], November 18: Shri Shankarbhai Chaudhary, Chairman of Banas Dairy and Gujarat Assembly Speaker, captivated the audience at the BharatKool Festival, an initiative by the Gujarat Media Club, held at the Senate Hall of Gujarat University. During an interactive session with renowned television anchor Shri Ronak Patel, Shri Chaudhary shared the remarkable journey of Banas Dairy and its groundbreaking contributions to milk production, innovation, and community welfare. In his address, Shri Chaudhary emphasised the philosophy of “Banas ni Suvas,” the essence of happiness cultivated across the Banaskantha region through the initiatives of Banas Dairy. He highlighted the organisation’s…
New Delhi [India], November 16: The Bahumukhi Kalakaar Sangam (BKS) celebrated a significant milestone today at the All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS) Gallery, New Delhi, by supporting the solo painting exhibition “Mohabbat ke Rang” by renowned artist Dr. Lal Ratnakar. The exhibition, a heartfelt tribute to the role of women in society, showcased the artistic brilliance and profound messaging that defines Dr. Ratnakar’s work. To mark this occasion, the founding chairman of BKS, Mr Melwyn Williams, felicitated My Uday Shankar and Dr Lal Ratnakar, the prestigious Lifetime Honorary Membership of BKS. Speaking at the event, Mr. Williams said,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15: Anita More, the promoter and director of Jean Claude Olivier’s Spanish Luxury Salon, has already set an example by becoming a successful entrepreneur in a beauty salon and cosmetics sector that is considered dauntingly competitive at the core. Anita’s expertise and contribution to the beauty landscape were recognised once again when she was recently awarded the prestigious Icons of India 2024 Awards for being a trailblazing entrepreneur in delivering world-class beauty solutions to Indian consumers. The award occasion was held to honour our society’s unstoppable individuals whose innovation, leadership, and dedication have set new benchmarks in…
New Delhi [India], November 16: On 14th November 2024, the Bharat Kool Festival, organised by Gujarat University and the Media Club, celebrated the essence of Indian culture and its artistic brilliance. The event aimed to preserve and promote India’s rich heritage, spirituality, and arts, inspiring younger generations to embrace the nation’s diverse traditions. In the presence of the Honourable Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel and Home Minister Shri Harsh Sanghavi, the festival was inaugurated amidst a large gathering of cultural connoisseurs and enthusiasts. A key attraction of the festival was the extraordinary sculpture art exhibit by renowned contemporary sculptors Anand…
New Delhi [India], November 15: In the fast-paced realm of digital marketing, visionary leadership is essential, and Rohan Gupta, the founder and marketing head of AdAce Marketing, exemplifies that vision. His innate creativity and strategic acumen have propelled AdAce from its inception into a reliable digital marketing ally for a diverse array of businesses, including those in healthcare, education, fashion, and technology. A Humble Beginning with Big Aspirations Rohan’s marketing journey began modestly with freelancing opportunities that helped him refine his skills and better understand client needs. As his reputation grew, he built an impressive portfolio, serving over 60 businesses across…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 16: At the opening day of Krishi Mela at GKVK, Bengaluru, KSB, a leader in pump and valve manufacturing, showcased its cutting-edge agri-domestic ranges. The KSB stall became a major attraction, and the 10 HP and 75 STG pumps, in particular, drew significant attention from farmers, who praised the brand’s reputation for quality and reliability. KSB’s products, made in India with Trusted German Technology, exemplify the company’s dedication to innovation and excellence. Reflecting the essence of its tagline, “Solutions For Life,” KSB highlights its steadfast commitment to delivering products that empower farmers and foster long-term agricultural…
New Delhi [India], November 15: Yash Suryavanshi, CEO and CFO of TCF, crossed a worth of 35 cr and booked one of the most expensive cars in India, the Porsche Carerra T, at an estimated cost of 3.15 crore in Hyderabad. Past month, he bought a penthouse in Hyderabad to increase his businesses in Telangana, which cost more than 2 crore in the TNGO area Right now, he owns an Audi A6, Mercedes Benz C class, MG Hector, Fortuner Legendary, BMW 530 and Wagon R. He is one of the most successful finance professionals and investors in Bangkok He holds…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 15: Trilokesh Gems and Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., a distinguished name in diamond jewellery manufacturing, proudly unveiled its flagship store, Tri-Diya, at Nehru Circle, Seshadripuram, on Friday. The grand launch was marked by the presence of acclaimed actress Aditi Prabhudev and Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, who inaugurated the store and showcased its exquisite diamond collections. Speaking on the occasion, Minister Rao expressed confidence that Tri-Diya would elevate Bengaluru’s jewellery industry to new heights, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and luxurious experiences. Actress Aditi Prabhudev shared her excitement at the launch, saying, “Diamonds are timeless treasures, and the collections at…
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 15: Krishca Strapping Solutions Limited, one of the leading manufacturers of Strapping Tools and Seals, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY25. Consolidated Key Financial Highlights Particulars (₹ In Lakhs) H1 FY25 H1 FY24 Total Revenue 6,384.06 4,888.69 EBITDA 954.24 836.15 Profit After Tax 543.19 567.69 EPS (₹) 4.21 5.13 Key Operational Highlights 1. Secured Strategic Packaging Contracts: Shyam Metallics and Energy Limited: ₹2.81 Cr contract for TMT strappings, valid until March 31, 2025. Future potential for order value increase based on service satisfaction. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited: Contract valued at ₹1.39…
New Delhi [India], November 15: Yash Suryavanshi, CEO and CFO of TCF, crossed a worth of 35 cr and booked one of the most expensive cars in India, the Porsche Carerra T, at an estimated cost of 3.15 crore in Hyderabad. Past month, he bought a penthouse in Hyderabad to increase his businesses in Telangana, which cost more than 2 crore in the TNGO area Right now, he owns an Audi A6, Mercedes Benz C class, MG Hector, Fortuner Legendary, BMW 530 and Wagon R. He is one of the most successful finance professionals and investors in Bangkok He holds…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15: Basilic Fly Studio Limited (BFS), one of the leading visual effects (VFX) studios, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY25. Key Financial Highlights Consolidated Standalone Particulars (₹ Cr) H1 FY25 H1 FY25 Total Revenue 77.34 35.14 EBITDA 18.68 14.50 EBITDA Margin (%) 24.15% 41.27% Net Profit 12.33 10.32 Net Profit Margin (%) 15.94% 29.36% EPS (Rs) 4.97 4.44 Commenting on the performance, Mr. Balakrishnan, Managing Director & CEO of Basilic Fly Studio Limited said, “We reported decent financials. Our decent growth in margins shows our operational resilience and commitment to delivering high-value visual effects solutions. As the industry recovers following the recent Hollywood strike resolutions, we…
New Delhi [India], November 14: Founders Club India Venture Studio, a unit of HBF Direct Limited, has announced a strategic partnership with Draax Fashions Pvt. Ltd. to scale the fashion startup’s operations. This collaboration aims to prepare Draax Fashions for an initial public offering (IPO) within the next three years by leveraging the expertise and resources of Founders Club India. Founded by Ranjana Rani with co-founder Ruchi Jain, Draax Fashions is dedicated to making fashionable clothing accessible and affordable, extending its reach from metropolitan areas to tier 2 and tier 3 cities. The company has already achieved significant milestones and…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 14: SIP Academy India successfully organized the prestigious SIP International Prodigy 2024 on Sunday, 10th November, at BISWA BANGLA MELA PRANGAN, Kolkata. The event brought together participants from 11 different countries, providing them with an opportunity to demonstrate their outstanding mental math skills. More than 5800 students from across India and around the globe participated in the competition, where they were challenged to solve 300 advanced mathematical problems in just 11 minutes. Their abilities in abacus, multiplication, division, and visual arithmetic were put to the test in this high-energy competition. The event was graced by the esteemed Chief Guest, Dr. Saibal Chattopadhyay,…
New Delhi [India], November 14: This Children’s Day, Music Pandit invites you to experience an unforgettable afternoon of music, creativity, and confidence-building performances as young talents take the stage in a special open mic event on November 24 at the Yard in Whitefield, Bangalore. Open to children with a passion for music – whether they sing, play an instrument, or both – this event is designed to provide kids with a supportive, fun environment to showcase their skills and express themselves through music. With limited performance spots available, parents are encouraged to register by November 20 to secure a place…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: EKAM – All Inclusion Summit 2024, hosted by the Retailers Association of India (RAI) and Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India (TRRAIN), successfully took place on November 12th, 2024. This year’s theme, “Creating Business Impact through Inclusive Leadership: Embrace, Employ, Empower,” highlighted the essential role of inclusive leadership in promoting diversity and driving transformative change within the retail sector. Bringing together thought leaders, policymakers, and industry stakeholders, the Summit facilitated engaging discussions on critical topics such as generational diversity, LGBTQ+ inclusion, women’s empowerment, and the integration of people with disabilities (PwDs) into the workforce.…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: Phantom Digital Effects Limited (NSE: PHANTOMFX), a creative visual effects (VFX) studio, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY 2024-25. H1 FY 2024-25 Key Financial Highlights: Consolidated Total Income of ₹36.65 crore EBITDA of ₹16.32 crore EBITDA Margin at 45% PAT of ₹8.27 crore PAT Margin at 23% EPS of ₹6.09 Standalone Total Income of ₹35.96 crore EBITDA of ₹16.46 crore EBITDA Margin at 46% PAT of ₹8.38 crore PAT Margin at 23% EPS of ₹6.17 Comment on Financial Performance: Mr. Bejoy Arputharaj, Managing Director, Phantom Digital Effects Limited, said, “I am immensely proud of the remarkable progress and growth we have achieved at PhantomFX. This half-year…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: Refex Industries Limited (NSE: REFEX | BSE: 532884) is committed to promoting sustainability in India with a diverse portfolio encompassing Ash & Coal Handling, Refrigerant Gases, Power Trading, and Green Mobility, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q2 & H1 FY25. Key Standalone Financial Highlights: Q2 FY25 •Total Income of ₹ 527.64 Cr, YoY growth of 48.58% • EBITDA of ₹ 47.69 Cr, YoY growth of 36.16% • Net Profit of ₹ 37.32 Cr, YoY growth of 59.44% • Diluted EPS of ₹ 3.10, YoY growth of 47.62% H1 FY25 •Total Income of ₹ 1,119.69…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: Dhruv Consultancy Services Ltd. (BSE – 541302: NSE – DHRUV), one of the leading infrastructure consultancy companies in India, reported an unaudited financial result for the Q2 & H1 FY25. Key Financial Highlights (Standalone): Q2 FY25 Total Revenue of ₹ 32.92 Cr, YoY growth 42.88% EBITDA of ₹ 3.95 Cr EBITDA Margin of 12.00% Net Profit of ₹ 1.89 Cr Net Profit Margin of 5.73% Diluted EPS of ₹ 1.17 H1 FY25 Total Revenue of ₹ 52.93 Cr, YoY growth 53.19% EBITDA of ₹ 6.77 Cr EBITDA Margin of 12.79% Net Profit of ₹ 2.76 Cr Net Profit Margin of 5.22% Diluted EPS of ₹ 1.72 Speaking on the financial performance,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited (NSE – PIGL, BSE – 543912), One of the leading players in the electrical contracting and equipment industry, has announced its Unaudited Q2 & H1 FY25 Financial results. Key Consolidated Financial Highlights: Q2 FY25 Total Income of ₹ 55.75 Cr, YoY growth of 127.34% EBITDA of ₹ 6.04 Cr, YoY growth of 108.86% EBITDA Margin of 10.84% Net Profit of ₹ 3.89 Cr, YoY growth of 180.11% Net Profit Margin of 6.98%, YoY growth of 130 Bps EPS of ₹ 2.69, YoY growth of 146.79% H1 FY25 Total Income of…
Goa [India], November 13: In the ever-evolving world of hospitality, where customer satisfaction is key and operational efficiency is crucial, S&J Hospitality stands out as a premier service provider in Goa. Known for its unique blend of luxury, innovation, and professionalism, S&J Hospitality has become a trusted name in hotel management, property renovation, and premium villa rentals. The company’s mission is simple yet powerful: to redefine hospitality by offering tailored solutions that cater to each client’s needs, ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience. In the competitive world of hospitality, S&J Hospitality has carved a niche in Goa, setting new standards…
Mumbai (Mumbai) [India], November 13: Having clocked in the best decade in its entire history, Indian Dairy sector is getting further fillip with “Inter Dairy Expo 2024”, an initiative of VA Exhibitions in association with India Dairy Association (West Zone) which is scheduled to be organized from December 5 – 7, 2024 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai INDIA showcasing complete value chain of dairy industry. Sustainable technologies, advanced packaging and preservation concepts, innovations in processing and production, cutting-edge automation, and much more will be exhibited by more than 120 leading Indian and global companies. This unique trade fair offers an opportunity…
New Delhi [India], November 13: To celebrate World Diabetes Day on 14th November, the World Avocado Organization is championing the role avocados can play in a healthy diet. Thanks to their delicious flavour, smooth texture and incredible versatility, avocados have become popular all over the world, but it’s their extraordinary nutritional profile that makes this wonderfruit so special. While there are many factors that contribute to the risk of developing the disease, following a healthy, balanced diet can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Avocados can be a fantastic ally for both those who are living with…