LUCKNOW, INDIA: Vision Startups Accelerator, in collaboration with The Lucknow Tribune and in association with UP SUPER 200, successfully hosted LaunchUP Pitch Fest 2.0 at Balrampur Garden, as part of the ongoing 23rd National Book Fair. The event gave young founders, early-stage entrepreneurs and aspiring CEOs a chance to take their ideas out of their notebooks and onto a real stage, in front of people who can help them grow. Ten startups pitched their business models to a panel representing leading investment firms, including ASR Ventures, 5 Unicorn and Rapid…
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Two Award-Winning Films by O. P. Srivastava Return Home to Lucknow
Reelism Films’ fourth annual screening brings a National Award-winning documentary and a Lucknow-shot drama to Novelty Cinema Lucknow: For the fourth year running, the work of a Lucknow-born filmmaker has found its way back to the city that shaped him. On October 6, Reelism Films hosted a special screening of two films by National Film Award-winning filmmaker O. P. Srivastava at Novelty Cinema, Lalbagh, giving the city’s film enthusiasts an evening devoted to two distinct cinematic narratives. The screening marked the fourth consecutive year of the initiative to bring Srivastava’s…
Read MoreAakash Education Services Limited (AESL) launches Aakash INVICTUS – Engineering 2.0, strengthening its JEE ecosystem with Invictus-led high-performance academic architecture
Lucknow: Aakash Education Services Limited, one of India’s leading test-preparation providers, has announced the strengthening of its Engineering preparation ecosystem through Aakash INVICTUS-Engineering 2.0, a new performance-driven academic architecture designed to create a structured pathway for students preparing for JEE Main, JEE Advanced and State CETs. A 360-degree preparation experience, built on six pillars Students will see the INVICTUS difference at every step in the classroom, in their books, in their tests, and in the mentorship they receive. The program stands on six pillars: Outcome-Focused Academic Approach: Every class, practice…
Read MoreIIM Lucknow &TeamLease EdTech Launch Executive Programme in Brand Management
11-month programme to equip professionals with strategic capabilities across brand building, consumer insights, digital growth, AI-led marketing & business value creation Lucknow: The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) has announced the launch of its Executive Programme in Brand Management, in collaboration with TeamLease EdTech. Designed for working professionals, the 11-month programme comprises 132 learning hours (ie., 114 hours of live online learning and 18 hours at a three-day campus immersion at IIM Lucknow). It is aimed at brand and marketing professionals, digital and growth professionals, product and business…
Read MoreNo Captaincy, Still a Queen: Aamrapali Dubey’s Strong and Balanced Game Stands Out
Mumbai: Aamrapali Dubey may not have walked away with the captaincy in the latest episode of Bigg Boss 20, but the actress once again showed why she can command attention without needing a title. From encouraging her friends to take their chance at captaincy to standing up for Yung DSA and guiding Rhiti Tiwari, Aamrapali’s presence reflected confidence, maturity and a strong sense of responsibility. The captaincy proceedings brought out Aamrapali’s supportive side. While choosing the contenders, she pushed her friends Rhiti Tiwari, Love Gill and Mary Kom to put…
Read MoreRusk Media’s I-Popstar Returns with a Bigger, Bolder Second Season, Bringing Neha Kakkar, KING and Aditya Rikhari Together
India’s homegrown pop music IP expands its universe with a new generation of artists, bigger stakes and the Pop Sabha, as Wicked Sunny returns to host MUMBAI, INDIA: Rusk Media’s homegrown music IP I-Popstar is returning for its second season on September 29, expanding the property into a bigger entertainment experience built around music, personality, competition and the stories behind emerging artists. At the centre of the new season are three of contemporary Indian music’s most distinctive voices, Neha Kakkar, KING and Aditya Rikhari, who come together as mentors to discover…
Read MoreDelnaaz Irani on travel: ‘It’s always the people and the food that make a place special’
Mumbai: Actress Delnaaz Irani, who is currently winning hearts with her performance in Chumbak on Netflix, has always been vocal about enjoying the simple experiences in life. As World Tourism Day is observed on September 27, she shares her thoughts on what makes a place truly worth visiting. For Delnaaz, travelling is not just about visiting famous landmarks or ticking destinations off a list. It is about the people, food, culture and stories that make a place truly memorable. Talking about what makes a destination worth visiting, Delnaaz says, “For…
Read MoreThe power of positive words: Vastu expert Ajit V Khawad says, “Think before you speak.”
Mumbai: Words are often treated as casual expressions of what is already on our minds. But according to Vastu and astrology expert Ajit V Khawad, what we repeatedly say can influence the energy we create around ourselves. He believes that being mindful of our words, especially during difficult moments, can be an important part of maintaining a positive outlook. He advises people to pause before speaking and ask themselves whether their words are positive or negative. “Think 32 times before speaking. Am I saying negative or positive?” he says, stressing…
Read MoreWe need to become more conscious traveller: Aadil Jaipuri
Mumbai: A place can have the most beautiful views, famous landmarks and picture-perfect locations, but what stays with you long after the trip is often something much simpler. A conversation with a local, a meal you did not expect, a festival you happened to witness or the warmth with which someone welcomed you. For Aadil Jaipuri, that is what gives a destination its real character. “For me, it is the people and the culture. A landmark can be beautiful, but it is the experience around it that stays with you,”…
Read MoreAamrapali Dubey talks about her long-standing friendship with actor Nirahua aka Dinesh Lal Yadav
Mumbai: Aamrapali Dubey’s journey inside the Bigg Boss 20 house took another interesting turn in the latest episode as the actress opened up about her long-standing bond with Bhojpuri actor Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua, while also finding herself in the nominations for the week. The episode gave viewers a glimpse into Aamrapali’s personal side when the conversation turned towards her equation with Nirahua. Addressing the dating rumours surrounding the two, Aamrapali explained that their bond goes back to the time she entered the Bhojpuri industry. She described…
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