Category: Interviews and Features

KNMA introduces new Game Craft series on its digital platforms

With schools and offices still mostly virtual, and with many people opting to continue staying at home, the uptick in digital activities continues. Home crafting workshops are gaining popularity and attracting not just children but also young adults who are looking to stay busy and enjoy perfecting new skills. Keeping this in mind, KNMA continues to innovate and find new and interesting topics to explore and engage with audiences of all ages.  This time around with the ‘Game Craft’ series, it is a trip down memory lane with DIY videos to craft your own classic hand held games. The series includes episodes that covermaking a Skywheel, Marble Labyrinth, Foosball or ... Read more

RISE World Summit sets stage for a decade of actions to achieve sustainable development goals

Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque, Cherie Blair, Amitabh Kant & Prof. Philip Kotler speak about responsibility, sustainability and environment at the summit. Mumbai : The RISE World Summit 2021 has concluded addressing issues of environment and climate change amidst Global Keynote speakers and dignitaries. A unique 36-hour Virtual Relay Conference organized by RISE Infinity Foundation and Idobro Impact Solutions from 28th-29th January 2021, the Summit witnessed an overwhelming participation of over 1,120 attendees from across 55 countries and 8 time zones. The Opening Plenary was graced by esteemed dignitaries who released RISE values – Responsible, Inclusive, Sustainable, Eco-friendly. Dr. Yasmin Ali ... Read more

WHY INDIA NEEDS TO DECOUPLE FROM CHINA: UNDERSTANDING CHINA’S COLONIAL ENTERPRISE

China’s aggressive actions against India at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) earlier this year resulted in an ongoing standoff between the two Asian giants. At the same time, China’s increasing belligerence towards the United States and Australia, and other neighbours, has led to global concern for China’s ambitions for the World Order. With a mix of employing ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ and ‘wolf-warrior diplomacy’, China has undertaken a strong ‘colonial enterprise’. In light of such actions, calls have been made in India across the aisle for it to decouple from China, with the government already having taken steps in that direction. ... Read more

Guftugu by Irfan, the renowned celebrity talk show returns on a new stage

“Guftugu”, the widely acclaimed talk show on RajyaSabha TV that suddenly came to an end this October is again in talks after Rekhta Foundation announced its re-launch through its social media platforms. Curated by the renowned television anchor Syed Irfan, Guftugu was one of the longest running celeb talk show in India running since Aug, 2011. With the announcement, Rekhta Foundation forays into the TV production. Guftugu, the only uninterrupted celebrity chat show on Indian Television was one of its kind interview program that hosted around 400 noted celebrities from the league of personalities such as Gulzar, Nasiruddin Shah, Anupam ... Read more

Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore Has Achieved GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation

Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore has announced that it has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities. Under the guidance of GBAC, a Division of ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore has implemented the most stringent protocols for cleaning, disinfection and infectious disease prevention in its facilities. As the cleaning industry’s only outbreak prevention, response and recovery accreditation, GBAC STAR™ helps organizations establish protocols and procedures, offers expert-led training and assesses a facility’s readiness for biorisk situations. The program verifies that Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore implements best ... Read more

New Epoch Prepares for Launch

Astronaut’s visionary work slated as forward-thinking publication company’s first book Discover how one man’s incredible journey carries a profoundly important message for all of humanity in the upcoming autobiographical allegory, Floating in Darkness: A Journey of Evolution, by Ron Garan. As an Air Force fighter pilot, veteran of the first Persian Gulf War, and NASA astronaut, Garan has seen and experienced things only a select few ever will. Garan has experienced life through an array of settings and circumstances – from the fury of war, to the serene world beneath the ocean’s surface, and the stunningly beautiful, yet perilous realm ... Read more