Mumbai: Actor and entrepreneur Meera Chopra has officially entered the world of film production with the launch of her banner Pincmoon Meta Studios, marking its debut with the upcoming film ‘Gandhi Talks’. Positioned as a bold and contemplative cinematic experiment, Gandhi Talks is a silent film that celebrates stillness, introspection and inner strength at a time when mainstream cinema is dominated by spectacle and sound. Presented by Zee Studios, Curious Digital, and Pincmoon Meta Studios, the film departs sharply from dialogue-driven storytelling. Instead, it relies entirely on visual language, emotions…
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Lord Ganesh defeats Sindhurasur and ushers in a new chapter of the Ashtavinayak Aastha Yatra in Sony SAB’s Ganesh Kartikey
Mumbai, January 2026: Sony SAB’s mythological saga Gatha Shiv Parivaar Ki – Ganesh Kartikey traces the sacred journey of Lord Ganesh (Nirnay Samadhiya) as he sets out on the revered Ashtavinayak Aastha Yatra. Weaving spiritual splendour with warm, intimate family moments, the show captures the divine parivaar’s experiences of love, duty, inner conflicts, and the power of forgiveness. In the upcoming episodes, as Sindhurasur’s (Nirbhay Wadhwa) plans begin to fall apart, his subordinates Uddand (Vipul Pandey) and Kamalasur (Saiyog Sogani) try to abduct Riddhi (Narayani Varne) and Siddhi (Shreya Patel).…
Read MoreCrackling Bonfires and Festive Cheer: Sony SAB Artists Share Their Lohri Traditions
Mumbai: As winter nights glow brighter with crackling bonfires and the air fills with folk music, laughter, and the aroma of festive treats, Lohri brings with it a heartfelt celebration of warmth, gratitude, and togetherness. Marking the harvest season and the promise of longer days ahead, the festival symbolises hope, prosperity, and new beginnings. This Lohri, beloved Sony SAB artists Avinesh Rekhi, Gaurav Chopra and Pari Bhati share what the festival means to them, reminiscing about childhood memories, family traditions, and the simple joys that make Lohri a celebration of…
Read MoreAṣṭavināyak Journey Reflects Lord Ganesha’s Transition from Worship to Trial: Producer Aniruddh Pathak
Mumbai, January 2026: Sony SAB’s mythological series Gaatha Shiv Parivar Ki – Ganesh Kartikeya continues to captivate audiences with its spiritually rich storytelling, as the show currently unfolds the sacred Aṣṭavināyak arc of Lord Ganesha’s divine journey. The ongoing episodes take viewers through the legendary eight Ganesha temples of Maharashtra, shedding light on centuries-old myths, regional lore and the many manifestations of the beloved deity. At the heart of this creative vision is producer Aniruddh Pathak, who believes the Aṣṭavināyak narrative represents a pivotal phase in Lord Ganesha’s evolution. “The…
Read MoreChandigarh University Uttar Pradesh organizes India’s First AI Healthcare hackathon
Chandigarh University launches “Quantum for Bharat” mission; Aims to make India a Global AI and Quantum Computing Hub Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh hosts AI Convergence Summit 2026 in collaboration with Government of Uttar Pradesh Unnao: India’s first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, in collaboration with the Government of Uttar Pradesh, hosted the first of its kind AI Convergence Summit 2026. The AI Convergence Summit 2026 is one of the official pre-runup event and part of Union Government’s upcoming India AI Impact Global Summit 2026 that is being held…
Read MorePrincipals’ Conclave–2026 on “Mental Health and Well-being of Students and Educators: Creating a Supportive Ecosystem” organized at SMS, Lucknow
Lucknow: School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow organized Principals’ Conclave–2026 on the theme “Mental Health and Well-being of Students and Educators: Creating a Supportive Ecosystem.” More than 200 Principals from Lucknow and neighboring districts participated in the programme. The event commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. Thereafter, the Session Chair and Keynote Speaker, Dr. Rajeshwar Singh, MLA, Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow, addressed the gathering and stated that mental health has emerged as one of the most significant challenges of our times. Just as physical health is essential for life,…
Read MoreNRI Retreat: A Global Address for Elite Living in Lucknow
Lucknow: Envisioned as more than just a residential development, NRI Retreat Apartments emerges as a welcoming, cosmopolitan community designed for Non-Resident Indians and elite Indian homeowners seeking global standards of living in the heart of Lucknow. Rooted in the belief that diverse cultures thrive best together, the project promises a harmonious living environment where residents from different geographies feel at home. Positioned as a lifestyle destination, NRI Retreat invites residents to indulge in luxury and discover joy in every moment. The development reflects thoughtful planning, international sensibilities, and a strong…
Read MoreSleeping with Betel Nut in Mouth Can Be Life-Threatening
Lucknow: Doctors have warned that the common habit of sleeping with cloves or betel nut in the mouth can be extremely dangerous and even life-threatening. A recent case at Apollo Hospital, Lucknow, highlighted this hidden risk when doctors saved the life of a nearly 70-year-old woman by removing a betel nut lodged deep inside her lungs. The elderly patient was admitted with recurrent chest infections and pneumonia and had to be shifted to the ICU. Despite treatment, her condition worsened, prompting doctors to conduct a bronchoscopy. During the procedure, pulmonologist…
Read MoreKalpataru Festival and Sarva Dharma Conference Held
Lucknow: The Kalpataru Festival and Sarva Dharma Conference were held with religious fervour at Ramakrishna Math, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, marking the first day of the New Year. The day-long programme was organised at the temple and auditorium and was also live-streamed on the official YouTube channel of Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow. Explaining the significance of Kalpataru, Math President Swami Muktinathanand Ji said that Sri Ramakrishna symbolised the eternal Brahman and represented the Kalpataru—granting seekers the four fruits of life: dharma, artha, kama and moksha. He emphasised that all religions are different…
Read MoreCardiac Care Facility to Start Soon at Lokbandhu Hospital
Lucknow: Lokbandhu Raj Narayan Combined Hospital celebrated its 15th Foundation Day in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak as the chief guest. Addressing the gathering, the Deputy CM announced that cardiac treatment facilities would soon be made available at the hospital. He directed the hospital administration to prepare a proposal as per government norms, assuring swift approval to ensure timely treatment for heart patients. On the occasion, a Kayakalp felicitation ceremony was organised, during which doctors and healthcare workers were honoured for their outstanding services. Emphasising the hospital’s…
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