Delhi Public School Hinjawadi hosted the inaugural edition of MERAKI 2026 – Inter-School Performing Arts Festival, bringing together nearly 400 student performers from 28 schools and welcoming over 800 students, parents, educators and guests to the campus. More than a competition, MERAKI was envisioned as a festival of creativity, courage and possibilities. With 13 categories across Music, Dance and Theatre, the festival provided young performers with diverse platforms to express themselves, challenge their limits and experience the joy of performing. Adding immense value to the competition was an eminent panel…
Read MoreFrom Service Provider to IP Creator: Why India’s Next Entertainment Opportunity Lies in Original IP
India’s entertainment industry is entering a phase where the opportunity is no longer limited to creating more content or becoming a larger production hub for the world. As technology changes the way content is developed and consumed, and as audiences increasingly look for distinctive characters and stories, the larger opportunity lies in building intellectual property that can create value over the long term. For India, this means moving beyond being the talent and execution engine behind global entertainment and building the capability to create, own and take original Indian IP…
Read MoreJhamtani Achieves Great Place To Work® Certification, Marking a Milestone in Its People-First Culture
Pune, Maharashtra : Jhamtani, a Pune-based real estate developer with a legacy spanning more than four decades, has been Great Place To Work® Certified for September 2026–September 2027, following an employee workplace assessment conducted by Great Place To Work® India, the organisation that certifies companies based on their workplace culture and employee experience. 93% of their people said Jhamtani is a place where trust, collaboration and leadership come together to create a great workplace. The certification comes at a significant phase in Jhamtani’s growth journey. The recognition also reinforces Jhamtani’s…
Read MoreParanjape Schemes’ Ganarang Enters 16th Edition, Bringing 5,000+ Participants Together Across 50 Societies
Pune, September 24rd , 2026: Paranjape Schemes (Construction) Ltd. a legacy developer known for pioneering new-age residential formats is set to host the 16th edition of Ganarang, its annual cultural initiative that brings residents together through music, dance, theatre and other performing arts. The event is scheduled to be held on October 4, 2026, continuing a tradition that has become an integral part of community life across Paranjape Schemes’ developments. Ganarang has been conducted consistently for the past 15 years. What began with participation from four to five societies has…
Read MoreWhy Plot Usability Is Becoming More Important Than Plot Size for Today’s Buyers
By Kushal Vamshi Bigger doesn’t always mean better. For years, conversations around plotted developments centred on one number—the size of the plot. Buyers often assumed that more square footage automatically translated into greater value. Today, that mindset is changing. As homebuyers become more informed, they’re beginning to look beyond dimensions on paper. Increasingly, they’re asking how well a plot can accommodate the home they envision, how efficiently the space can be used, and how the plot fits into the larger community around it. “A well-planned plot isn’t defined by its size alone. It’s defined by how effectively it can support…
Read MoreTwenty-Four Cards, 1,800 Fights, WDS. : The Mumbai Promotion Building an MMA Major of India’s Own
Warriors Dream Series is betting that India breaks through on the back of a home-grown promotion — not an imported one. Global MMA is now a 6-7 billion-dollar business. On the last Saturday of August, around a thousand people will pack into the CIDCO Convention Centre in Mumbai, built around a single question: How good has Indian MMA actually become? The answer arrives across 13 professional bouts on 29th August, in the form of fighters flown in from around Asia — three India-versus-Philippines match-ups and two India-versus-Russia among them —…
Read MoreParanjape Forest Trails Marks Shri Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha with Four Days of Faith and Celebration
Paranjape Schemes (Construction) Ltd. recently marked an auspicious and significant occasion at its Forest Trails Township in Bhugaon with the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Shri Ram Mandir. Located within the Paranjape Forest Trails Township, the newly consecrated temple will serve as a spiritual and cultural space for the growing community. The Pran Pratishtha ceremony was conducted through traditional rituals, with puja performed by Shashank Paranjape, Managing Director; and Kalash Sthapana performed by Amit Paranjape, Director – Business Development of Paranjape Schemes (Construction) Ltd. The occasion witnessed enthusiastic participation from…
Read MorePatriotism Meets Purpose at The Gera School’s 80th Independence Day Celebrations
The Gera School commemorated India’s 80th Independence Day with a celebration that blended patriotism with pageantry, bringing together students, parents and staff. The Chief Guest was Smt. Sharda Tai Sawaikar, a freedom fighter who fought against Portuguese rule during the State’s liberation struggle. The second edition of the student-led Independence Day Mini Fete reinforced the values of leadership, service and community engagement while raising funds for the Interact Club’s upcoming community service initiatives. The celebrations commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by a welcome address by the…
Read More300+ Pune Parents Explore the Vision and Learning Approach of DPS Pune East at ‘The First Step’
Delhi Public School Pune East drew an overwhelming response from families across the city at ‘The First Step,’ a parent engagement event held at Hyatt Pune on 15 August 2026. More than 300 parents attended, reflecting the growing interest in the upcoming school. The event gave families a deeper understanding of the educational philosophy, learning approach and vision of DPS Pune East, along with the chance to meet its leadership team. Parents showed keen interest in the thinking behind the school and the kind of learning environment it aims to…
Read MorePatriotism Meets Purpose at The Gera School’s 80th Independence Day Celebrations
The Gera School commemorated India’s 80th Independence Day with a celebration that blended patriotism with pageantry, bringing together students, parents and staff. The Chief Guest was Smt. Sharda Tai Sawaikar, a freedom fighter who fought against Portuguese rule during the State’s liberation struggle. The second edition of the student-led Independence Day Mini Fete reinforced the values of leadership, service and community engagement while raising funds for the Interact Club’s upcoming community service initiatives. The celebrations commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by a welcome address by the…
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