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York Cinemas Cancels Advance Bookings for ‘Jana Nayagan’, Announces Refunds Amid Release Delay

York Cinemas Cancels Advance Bookings for ‘Jana Nayagan’, Announces Refunds Amid Release Delay

Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): Canada-based York Cinemas has cancelled all advance bookings for the much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, citing uncertainty over its release timeline. In a statement shared through its official social media platforms, the theatre chain informed patrons that the film is now unlikely to hit screens before April 30. As a result, tickets purchased in advance have been declared invalid, and refund procedures have been initiated. The management advised customers to verify whether their refunds have been processed. Those who have not yet received the amount have been asked to contact the theatre directly to facilitate the reimbursement at…
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India-Canada Partnership in AI Holds Immense Promise, Says University of Waterloo President

India-Canada Partnership in AI Holds Immense Promise, Says University of Waterloo President

Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): Collaboration between India and Canada in the field of artificial intelligence could unlock significant benefits for both nations, according to the head of one of Canada’s premier science and technology institutions. Dr. Vivek Goel, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waterloo, described the growing engagement between the two countries as a “remarkable opportunity,” highlighting how their respective strengths can complement each other in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Speaking ahead of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, where he is scheduled to participate alongside Canada’s AI Minister Evan Solomon, Goel emphasised that combining Canada’s expertise…
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Urban Land Institute's India Chapter to Convene Global and Indian Urban Leadership at its Largest-ever Annual Conference on the Future of Indian Cities

Urban Land Institute's India Chapter to Convene Global and Indian Urban Leadership at its Largest-ever Annual Conference on the Future of Indian Cities

Urban Land Institute (ULI), a global non-profit and the oldest, largest network of cross-disciplinary land use experts, is set to host the fourth edition of its flagship ULI India Annual Conference in February. Scheduled for 26 February 2026 at the Four Seasons, Worli, Mumbai, the conference is anchored around the theme “Big Ideas Shaping Indian Cities.” It will bring together senior leaders from India and across Europe, the US, and Asia to examine the forces redefining the country’s urban future.   The ULI India team committed to advancing best practices in urban development and fostering meaningful industry dialogue   Established…
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Mars Appoints Manish Syag as Managing Director for its Pet Nutrition Business in India

Mars Appoints Manish Syag as Managing Director for its Pet Nutrition Business in India

Today, Mars, Incorporated announced the appointment of Manish Syag as Managing Director of its Pet Nutrition division in India. Manish will lead the business, home to some of the country’s most trusted and pioneering pet food brands, including PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, SHEBA®, among others.   Manish Syag, Managing Director, Mars Pet Nutrition   Manish brings over two decades of FMCG leadership experience, having held senior sales leadership roles at Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) and GSK Consumer Healthcare. Manish joined Mars in 2024 as Chief Sales Officer and has played a key role in shaping the next phase of Mars India's pet…
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Maha Sivratri – World Yogi Day: Nandhiji's Programs Emphasize Stillness, Awareness, and Inner Transformation

Maha Sivratri – World Yogi Day: Nandhiji's Programs Emphasize Stillness, Awareness, and Inner Transformation

Conscious greetings on the sacred occasion of Mahasivratri Grand Night — The Great Vigil of Leadership. The World Yogi Day movement is proud to announce a series of transformative programs led by Nandhiji, designed to deepen awareness and foster conscious leadership during this sacred window of time.   Maha Sivratri 2026 - Leadership Of Consciousness   Mahasivratri is the night of Turiya, the field of stillness beyond time, where awareness deepens, perception clarifies, and the mind gently yields to higher intelligence. It is a sacred opportunity to transcend inner limitations and rediscover the natural state of centered presence. Not merely…
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nirā balance Transforming Lives Through Science and Nutrition: Co-Founders Ritesh & Dimple Bawri

nirā balance Transforming Lives Through Science and Nutrition: Co-Founders Ritesh & Dimple Bawri

Every February 14, the world celebrates the beauty of connection and the power of shared values. In the realm of health, this synergy is the very foundation of nirā balance a movement born from the belief that true wellness requires a perfect harmony between science and nutrition. While many see Valentine's Day through the lens of romance, the story of nirā balance is one of purposeful collaboration.   Co-Founders nirā balance Ritesh Bawri & Dimple Bawri   The brand’s transformative approach was forged when nirā balance co-founder couple Ritesh and Dimple Bawri identified a critical gap in the wellness industry…
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Akali-BJP and Congress unleashed drugs in state; smugglers being held are linked to these parties: Harpal Cheema

Akali-BJP and Congress unleashed drugs in state; smugglers being held are linked to these parties: Harpal Cheema

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema today said that the Punjab government's 'War on Drugs' campaign has achieved another big success, when Gurkirat Singh, a resident of Kalanaur in Gurdaspur district, was allegedly caught doing drugs inside the cremation ground. Cheema said that this accused has direct links with the Congress party and photographs of the arrested person with various big leaders of the Congress have also surfaced. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that Punjab knows that when the Akali Dal-BJP was in power in the state or the Congress party was in power, a flood…
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Karnataka Student’s Body Recovered in US; Indian Mission Assures Support to Family

Karnataka Student’s Body Recovered in US; Indian Mission Assures Support to Family

California (Rajeev Sharma): The body of a 22-year-old Indian student who had been reported missing in the United States earlier this week has been recovered, officials confirmed. Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a postgraduate student from Karnataka, was pursuing a Master of Science degree at the University of California, Berkeley. He had been untraceable since Monday, triggering concern among his peers and family members back home. Local police had launched a search operation and appealed to the public for any information that could help locate him. During the search, his backpack — containing his passport and laptop — was reportedly found outside a…
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UCP Auto Insurance Overhaul Sparks Backlash: Higher grid rates, and “Care-First” system set for 2027

UCP Auto Insurance Overhaul Sparks Backlash: Higher grid rates, and “Care-First” system set for 2027

Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): The United Conservative Party government has announced sweeping changes to Alberta’s auto insurance system, promising relief for some drivers while introducing a new “care-first” model and sharply higher costs for others. The reforms, approved by the Government of Alberta, will be rolled out in stages through 2026 and 2027. Under temporary rules in place until the end of 2026, annual rate increases for so-called “good drivers” are capped at 7.5 per cent. To qualify, motorists must have no traffic convictions such as speeding or distracted driving in the past three years and no at fault accidents…
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Marriage Timelines Shift, Remarriage Rises: Jeevansathi Report Reveals How India Is Redefining Partner Search and Marriage

Jeevansathi has released its latest data-led report, The Big Shift: How India Is Rewriting the Rules of Partner Search and Marriage, analyzing a decade of user trends (2016-2025) along with survey insights from over 30,000 active users in 2026. The report uncovers measurable shifts in how Indians are choosing partners - from weakening caste preferences and rising remarriage acceptance to delayed timelines, evolving gender roles and a hybrid model of family involvement. Key findings highlight a 43% rise in remarriage seekers over the past decade, the median marriage age moving from 27 to 29, a steady dilution of strict caste…
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