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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 16: KRAFTON, Inc. announced its 2026 management strategy and mid-to-long-term growth plans during its company-wide town hall meeting, KRAFTON LIVE TALK (KLT), held on January 15. The strategy reinforces KRAFTON’s commitment to gaming as its core business, with a clear emphasis on building original Franchise IPs through a structured, execution-driven development model, rather than relying on one-off successes.KRAFTON is advancing a structured global game development pipeline to identify, validate, and scale future Franchise IPs, while continuing to grow its core gaming business.  In India, this strategy is being executed through KRAFTON India’s active role in game publishing, live-operations, developer incubation, and long-term ecosystem building, po...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 15: Anal fistula is a challenging condition that can significantly affect a patient’s physical comfort, mental well-being, and quality of life. While many patients undergo treatment with the hope of permanent relief, fistula recurrence remains one of the most common concerns. Recurrence not only causes physical pain but also emotional stress, fear of repeated surgeries, and loss of trust in treatment outcomes. Understanding why fistula recurs and choosing the right specialist for fistula treatment in Pune can make a decisive difference. At Kaizen Gastro Care, under the leadership of Dr. Samrat Jankar, patients receive advanced, ethical, and evidence-based care aimed at long-term cure, not temporary relief. What Is Fistula Recurrence? Fistula recurrence r...

Luxury real-estate launches in India are redefining scale and stature at ADot New Delhi [India], January 15: The successful Elie Saab × Smartworld launch has firmly established ADot as a benchmark destination for premium real-estate unveilings and global brand debuts in India. In an era where launches are as much about perception as product, developers are increasingly gravitating toward venues that communicate scale, intent, and stature. ADot’s infrastructure—among the largest pillarless indoor spaces in North India—allows brands to move beyond conventional ballroom-style events and design launches that rival international showcases. Speaking about this shift, Sarthak Saini, Director at ADot, notes that premium launches today are no longer about capacity alone.“Developers want the venue t...

Shri Sanjay Jivanlal Shah, Vice-President of Shri Jain Religious Education Sangh, and his wife Alpaben invite Gurumaharaj Shri Vijaypradeepchandra Surishwarji Maharaj. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 15: At the Shri Shripalnagar Jain Derasar–Upashray in Walkeshwar, South Mumbai, a historic Pratishtha will take place of the artistic parikar of Shri Munisuvrat Swami Adi Bhagwan, the Rayang Charan Paduka of the first Tirthankar Shri Adinath Bhagwan, the first Ganadhar Shri Pundarik Swamiji, and the Guru Murti of the incomparable 20th-century shasan prabhavak, Pujya Yugadhiraj Acharya Shri Vijay Ramchandra Surishwarji Maharaj. Along with this, an Ashtanhika Jinbhakti Mahotsav, grand Rath Yatra, and Maha Pujans will be organised in a distinctive and magnificent manner. The invitation lett...

New Delhi [India], January 15: Farmaan Hasan Khan, is a  renowned social activist  and youth leader from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh is now on the famous Forbes 30 Under 30 India 2026 list. This is a deal for him and his work to make things better at the grassroots level. The Forbes 30 Under 30 list comes out every year. It honors young leaders who are under 30 years old and have done something really special in their field, in India. They have to show that they are leaders and that they have made a real difference. Farmaan has been chosen for the Social Impact category. This is a group that recognizes people who are making a real difference in the world. These people are working to change things for the better through things like helping to make policies and starting community programs. He is...

A culture-first campaign capturing the joy of kite-flying, rooftop gatherings to Set the Festive Mood for Uttarayan 2026 Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 15: In India, festivals are moments of shared joy, music, food, and togetherness. Building on this cultural truth, Havmor Ice Cream, part of LOTTE India Corporation, continues its approach of integrating key festivals into its brand storytelling through meaningful cultural collaborations. This Uttarayan, the brand marks the season with a high-energy festive anthem that captures the spirit of kite-flying fuelled with collective celebration. At the centre of the campaign is a specially curated Uttarayan anthem in collaboration with renowned Gujarati folk singer Kirtidan Gadhvi. Energetic and instantly hummable, the track channels the fa...

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 15: The revival and operationalization of Hindustan National Glass & Industries Limited’s (HNGIL) Nashik plant, expected to emerge as a major engine for manufacturing growth and job creation in Maharashtra, took centre stage on Thursday during a high-level meeting between the Madhvani Group leadership and  Acharya Devvrat , Governor of Maharashtra and Gujarat. The delegation was led by Shrai Madhvani, Chairman, HNGIL and included  Nitin Gadhia, director, HNGIL; Kumar Krishnan, managing director, HNGIL; and   Suraj Mehta, chief strategy officer , HNGIL. During the meeting, the HNGIL leadership highlighted that the Nashik facility, once fully operational, will significantly strengthen Maharashtra’s manufacturing ecosystem, catalyze allied industries...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 15:  KRAFTON India has released another batch of redeem codes for BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), enabling players to claim the Desert Prince Outfit. Designed to bring a regal edge to the battlegrounds, this exclusive reward continues BGMI’s streak of daily drops aimed at rewarding consistent player participation.59 official redeem codes released to unlock exclusive in-game rewards BGMI players can redeem codes only via BGMI’s official website at www.battlegroundsmobileindia.com/redeemRedeem codes are valid until 28th February 2026 and can be redeemed only on BGMI’s official channels. Redeem Codes:HRZCZQ79EJS5ADS7HRZDZTN4H5B9MBAJHRZEZKM7DB3GQUBGHRZFZSSA4T8S959QHRZGZDH5KACQPQQJHRZHZ99KE79WR8RWHRZIZ6JRSWB3QKT6HRZJZHJDVUX...

Brings Royal Enfield and Peaky Blinders collaborations, India-first cultural moments, and deeper progression systems. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 15: KRAFTON India today rolled out the BGMI 4.2 Update, ushering in the game’s most ambitious chapter yet. Headlined by Primewood Genesis, a fantasy-driven battleground shaped by collective player progression, the update blends immersive storytelling with iconic collaborations including Royal Enfield and Peaky Blinders, India-first seasonal events for Republic Day, BGIS and Holi, and a revamped ranked cycle system. Building on the celebratory momentum of the 4.1 update, BGMI 4.2 expands the experience beyond a traditional battle royale – offering players new ways to explore, compete, express identity, and connect within a constantly ev...

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], January 15: In a moment of profound spiritual transition on 10 January 2026, the revered Vedanta teacher and disciple of the late Swami Dayananda Saraswati, Swami Prabuddhananda Saraswati, attained Brahmatvam (oneness with the ultimate reality, Brahman) at the Swami Dayananda Ashram in Rishikesh after a brief illness. The ashram community and followers worldwide mourn his passing while celebrating his legacy of profound scholarship, simplicity, and devotion to Advaita Vedanta. A sacred AGANI mahasamadhi—a final spiritual rites ceremony—was conducted for him on 11 January, marking the culmination of rituals to honor his departure. A Life Dedicated to Vedanta Born on 10 October 1950 in a small village in Andhra Pradesh, Swami Prabuddhananda emerged as a lumin...