Nitrro Beauty Contest 2024: A Celebration of Beauty, Talent, and Empowerment

 Nitrro Beauty Contest 2024: A Celebration of Beauty, Talent, and Empowerment spearheaded by Prabodh V Davkhare, Chairman NITRRO FITNESS

The event saw the presence of Nikita Rawal, Ramandeep Kaur, Asta Rawal

22nd March 2024 in Mumbai- Nitrro Bespoke Fitness proudly hosted the highly anticipated Nitrro Beauty Contest on March 22, 2024. The event transcended expectations, offering an exhilarating celebration of beauty, talent, and empowerment. It seamlessly blended glamour, sportsmanship, and social responsibility in a captivating evening that left attendees in awe.

One of the highlights of the event was the inclusion of small orphanage girl children supported by the Vasant Davkhare Foundation who participated alongside other contestants, adding a heartwarming dimension to the competition.

The evening commenced with the shortlisting round, where participants graced the ramp, showcasing their best looks and exuding elegance and charm. 

Esteemed judges - Audrey D'silva- Pageant Coach, Smita Gondkar- Actor/Model, Keith Sequeira- Actor/Model, Shilpa Allure- Professional Dermatologist and Founder of Allure Studios, Simran Ahuja- Miss India, Ritu Vij- Actor meticulously selected the top 10 finalists based on their exceptional qualities.

- *Grooming Session:* "Looks Salon" conducted grooming sessions to refine participants' appearances, ensuring they radiate confidence and style on the ramp.

- *Sports Round:* Sponsored by STRCH brand, this unique round featured a sports walk, allowing participants to display their fitness prowess with impactful movements at the ramp's forefront.

- *Glamorous Walk Round:* The grand finale included a glamorous walk and an engaging Q&A session. Points were awarded for both the walk and participants' eloquence during the interactive session.

- *Special Segment:* Adding a heartwarming touch to the event, orphan kids, supported by the Vasant Davkhare Foundation, graced the ramp, symbolizing philanthropy and inclusivity.

- *Final Selection:* After rigorous rounds, the top 3 participants were crowned winners, acknowledging their exceptional performance and grace.

Esteemed speakers addressed the audience on women's empowerment, enriching the event with profound insights and inspiring narratives. Winners were adorned with crowns and bestowed with remarkable prizes, including complimentary memberships and luxurious hampers.

Prabodh V Davkhare, Chairman NITRRO FITNESS quoted saying "Through the Nitrro Beauty Contest, we aim to celebrate not just outer beauty, but also inner strength, confidence, and resilience. It's a platform where individuals can showcase their unique charm and talents, inspiring others to embrace their individuality and pursue their dreams with passion and determination” further adding ”Our heartfelt gratitude to Vasant Davkhare Foundation for their support. Having those beautiful children was an absolute honour for us”

The Nitrro Beauty Contest 2024 delivered an unforgettable experience, offering a blend of elegance, inspiration, and camaraderie.

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Ajay Devgn opens up on the first time he heard the true story of Syed Abdul Rahim

 Ajay Devgn opens up on the first time he heard the true story of Syed Abdul Rahim

The anticipation is running high for the story of a man who revolutionized football in India. With Ajay Devgn starring as Syed Abdul Rahim, fans cannot wait to unfold this inspiring life journey. Makers recently released Team India Hain Hum evoking  a sense of adrenaline and enthusiasm for the release of Maidaan.  

Talking about the film and Syed Abdul Rahim, Ajay Devgn shared, “Apart from being a great story, I never knew that something like that had happened in our country and football had reached its peak and only because of, I can’t say one man but one man and these players who changed the course of football in the 50s and 60s. In fact I was shocked and surprised this would have happened and there is a person like him and that was the first thing that this story needs to be told.”

Maidaan also features Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudrani Ghosh. 

Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla, screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively, Music is by AR Rahman and Lyrics by Manoj Muntashir Shukla. The film is all set to release worldwide in theatres this Eid, 2024 on 10th April 2024 also in IMAX.

International action director Craig Macrae was roped in for 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' Action Sequences!

 Mad Max: Fury Road, Avengers: Age of Ultron famed international action director Craig Macrae was roped in for 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' Action Sequences!

Pooja Entertainment's highly anticipated blockbuster, 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,' has been stirring up excitement since the moment it was announced. From its infectious foot-tapping tracks to an electrifying trailer, this movie screams blockbuster and is poised to set the screens on fire when it releases on April 10th, 2024.

Prepare to be taken on a thrilling ride as 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' promises to elevate action to unprecedented heights in Indian cinema. With the expertise of internationally acclaimed stunt director Craig Macrae, renowned for his work in Mad Max: Fury Road, Avengers: Age of Ultron, the movie's action sequences are poised to be nothing short of breathtaking.

From heart-pounding stunts on aircraft to intricately choreographed fight sequences, audiences will be treated to a spectacle unlike any other. Witnessing the original action superstars deliver adrenaline-pumping stunts is guaranteed to leave audiences spellbound.

Jackky Bhagnani, the producer of 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,' enthusiastically shared, "We were determined to offer audiences a once-in-a-lifetime cinematic experience with our action sequences. I believed in Ali's vision, and what you see in the movie is the result of that collaboration.“

As the anticipation mounts, we eagerly await the moment when 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' graces the silver screen, promising a visual extravaganza that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

Vashu Bhagnani and Pooja Entertainment present BADE MIYAN CHOTE MIYAN in association with AAZ films. Written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, and Produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh, Jackky Bhagnani, Himanshu Kishan Mehra, Ali Abbas Zafar. The film is slated to release on 10th April 2024 starring Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sonakshi Sinha, Alaya F and Manushi Chillar in pivotal roles.

GJEPC presents 50thIndia Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA) to the Brightest Jewels in India’s Exports’ Crown

 

GEM AND JEWELLERY EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL

GJEPC presents 50^thIndia Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA) to the Brightest Jewels in India’s Exports’ Crown

Maharashtra’s Governor Shri Ramesh Bais & Shri Mukesh Ambani (CMD, Reliance Group) grace GJEPC’s 50th IGJ Awards

Shri Russell Mehta (Rosy Blue) bestowed with Lifetime Achievement Award

24 IGJ Awards included Women Entrepreneur of the Year & Best Bank

National, 31^st March 2024: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) presented the coveted 50^th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA), to the brightest jewels in India’s exports’ crown. GJEPC presented a total of 24 IGJ Awards: 14 - Industry Performance Awards; 7 - Special Recognition Awards; 2 - Felicitation Awards; and 1- Bank supporting the Gems & Jewellery Industry Awards. IGJA is powered by GIA - Gemological Institute of America, The World's Foremost Authority in Gemology.

Since its inception in 1974, the IGJA has been an emblem of excellence in the gem and jewellery industry, recognizing the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation that propel the industry forward. Every year, IGJA honors the best of the best, showcasing the pinnacle of achievement in the gem and jewellery sector. This prestigious ceremony celebrates companies and partners whose contributions have made the industry a shining example of export excellence. IGJA has evolved over the years to embrace new categories, including social responsibility, innovation, and entrepreneurship, reflecting the dynamic nature of our industry.

Shri Ramesh Bais, Hon. Governor, Maharashtra State, was the chief guest for the magnificent awards ceremony and Business tycoon Shri Mukesh Ambani (Chairman & MD, Reliance Industries Ltd) graced GJEPC’s 50^th edition of the IGJ Awards as Guest of Honour. Representing GJEPC were: Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Anoop Mehta, President, Bharat Diamond Bourse; Shri Milan Chokshi, Convener, Promotions & Marketing, GJEPC; and Shri Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC. Shri Sriram Natarajan (Managing Director, GIA India) was also present along with the who’s who, captains and doyens of India’s gem & jewellery exports’ industry.

Shri Russell Mehta, MD, Rosy Blue (India), was bestowed with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his exemplary/ impeccable contribution and serving as an inspirational model in the world of Gems & Jewellery. Shri Ramesh Bais, Hon. Governor, Maharashtra State, gave the award in the presence of Shri Mukesh Ambani (Chairman & MD, Reliance Industries Ltd).

Shri Ramesh Bais, Hon. Governor, Maharashtra State, said, “I am pleased to know that the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is organising the India Gem & Jewellery Awards function in Mumbai on 30" March 2024. The Indian Gem and Jewellery industry accounts for 7 per cent of India's GDP and employs more than 5 million skilled and semi-skilled workforce. It is heartening to note that Maharashtra is a major hub for gem and jewellery exports. The GJEPC is playing a significant role in promoting Brand India through its multifaceted work for the industry and its members. I am sure, members of the Council will make their maximum contribution in realizing India’s goal of achieving a 5 trillion dollar economy. I congratulate all the awardees who are being honoured at the GIEPC 50^th India Gem & Jewellery Awards and wish the Council success in its future endeavours.”

While addressing a packed hall of diamond, gem and  jewellery trade, Shri Mukesh Ambani, CMD, Reliance Group, said, “I admire all that diamond exporters have achieved as you represent the true meaning of entrepreneurship and enterprise. I wish to extend my warm and heartfelt congratulations to all distinguished award winners in the 50th India Gem & Jewellery Awards. The golden jubilee of these prestigious awards not only signifies a proud milestone for the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), but it also highlights both the grand heritage and the dazzling future of the Indian gems and jewellery industry.

Evolving remarkably over the years, the industry has emerged as a leading player in the global luxury market, as well as a pivotal contributor to India’s export economy. It has also become a major generator of large-scale employment opportunities. Thanks to this industry’s unremitting focus on innovation-led growth, the world today stands in awe of the power of Indian design, the creativity of Indian designers, the quality of Indian materials, and the sheer range of India’s aesthetics in products that cater to diverse customers. As a result, the industry is poised to more than double its share in the global market in the coming years.

At the heart of this success lies GJEPC’s relentless efforts and visionary leadership that has propelled the industry to such lofty heights. The GJEPC has championed the cause of Indian gems and jewellery on the global stage, and has also played a crucial role in nurturing research, ensuring sustainable practices, and facilitating skill development within the sector. The jewellery industry’s remarkable resilience and adaptability, particularly during uncertain economic periods, is proof of the stellar role played by the GJEPC.

I am confident that, with the GJEPC continuing to provide strategic guidance and encourage innovation, the talent and the passion of our entrepreneurs and professionals will propel the Indian gems and jewellery industry to greater heights. I am confident that India’s gem & jewellery industry will touch the 100 billion dollar mark within the next few years.”

On this occasion Shri Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC, said, “Today, India stands tall as a global leader in the gem and jewellery sector. Our exports continue to rise, our domestic market flourishes, and our artisans inspire the world with their intricate creations. This progress is a direct reflection of the hard work, dedication, and collective vision of the industry stakeholders. GJEPC’s dedication in championing and advancing this dynamic industry has been pivotal in solidifying India's stature as a key player in the global gem and jewellery market. The global marketplace is dynamic, and the Indian gem and jewellery industry must embrace innovation, sustainability, and responsible sourcing to maintain its competitive edge. As we mark the 50th India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA), we not only applaud the remarkable achievements of individual exporters but also acknowledge the collective endeavours of the industry at large. The 50th IGJA ceremony is a significant milestone, reflecting the Council's remarkable dedication and leadership in nurturing the industry's growth and success.

Moving forward, the industry's trajectory aligns closely with our Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision of a prosperous and sustainable India or Viksit Bharat. GJEPC has been wholeheartedly committed to this cause, actively undertaking initiatives to drive growth and sustainability. These efforts not only contribute to the industry's expansion but also ensure its alignment with the principles of Viksit Bharat,” added Shri Shah.

Shri Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC, added, “A proud moment for all of us today as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the India Gem and Jewellery Awards. Over the past five decades, our industry had come a long way, growing stronger with each passing year. Today, India is the preferred sourcing destination for gems and jewellery for the world. The impressive annual exports of gem and jewellery industry, valued at USD 40 billion, showcase the dedication and ambition of every exporter who dared to dream big.”

Shri Sriram Natarajan, Managing Director of GIA India said, “I am honored to extend my heartfelt congratulations to GJEPC on the Golden Jubilee of its India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA). This is a significant milestone in our industry’s history, and the dedication and commitment shown by GJEPC in recognizing excellence within the gem and jewelry sector is truly commendable. We collaborate with GJEPC on several key initiatives that help in ensuring the continued growth and prosperity of the Indian gem and jewelry industry.”

The 50^th Edition IGJA recognised every sector contributing to the Gems & Jewellery Industry in their own way while felicitating, recognizing & nurturing talent and mentorship in the industry (large players as well as M/SMEs) – winners included names such as Renaissance Global Ltd., Vaibhav Global Ltd., Emeral Jewel Industry India Ltd., Laxmi Diamond, Kiran Gems, Kiran Exports, Hasmukh Parekh Jewellers, Ashok Jewellers, Jewelex India, Kiran Jewellery, Shree Momai Krupa Jewellery, Dhanera Diamonds, Oopal Diamonds, Amrapalli Exports, Industrial Jewels, Green Lab Diamonds among others.

Mrs. Heena Vimal Dhorda from M/s Shree Aavad Kruppa Jewellery and Mrs. Foram Mehul Dhakan from M/s Shree Aavad Kruppa Jewellery won the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.

Indusind Bank Ltd. won the Best Bank Financing the Gem & Jewellery Industry (Highest growth of limit sanctioned with minimum base of Rs. 500 crore).   

Winner List 2022-23

Sr. No	Award Category	Name of the Award	Name of the Winner
1	Felicitation Awards	Lifetime Achievement Award	Russell Mehta
2	Special Recognition Awards	Highest Taxpayer Company	Kiran Gems
3		Highest Turnover	Kiran Gems
4	Industry Performance Awards	Cut & Polished Diamonds (Large) Exports Rs. 1000 Crore & above	Kiran Gems
5		Cut & Polished Diamonds (Medium) Exports Above Rs. 250 crore upto Rs. 1000 crore	Dhanera Diamonds
6		Cut & Polished Diamonds (Small) Exports Below Rs. 250 crore	Oopal Diamonds
7		Precious Metal Jewellery - Plain (Large) Exports Above Rs. 250 crore	Hasmukh Parekh Jewellers
8		Precious Metal Jewellery - Plain (Medium) Exports Above Rs. 100 crore upto Rs. 250 crore	Ashok Jewels Pvt Ltd
9		Precious Metal Jewellery - Studded (Large) Exports Above Rs. 500 crore & above	Jewelex India Pvt Ltd
10		Precious Metal Jewellery - Studded (Medium) Exports Above Rs. 100 crore up to Rs. 500 crore	Kiran Jewellery
11		Precious Metal Jewellery - Plain & Studded (SME) Exports Below Rs. 100 crore	Shree Momai Krupa Jewllery
12		Silver Jewellery	Renaissance Global Limited
13		Cut & Polished Colored Gemstones	Vaibhav Global Limited
14		Costume/ Fashion Jewellery	Amrapali Exports
15		Cut & Polished Synthetic Stones	Industrial Jewels Private Limited
16		Lab Grown Diamond (Highest exports)	Green Lab Diamonds
17		Most Socially Responsible Company (CSR)	Laxmi Diamond Private Limited
18	Special Recognisation Awards	Highest Employment on the Company Rolls	Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited
19		Highest Gems & Jewellery Sales (Importer) - USA and Canada	Unique Designs Inc
20		Highest Gems & Jewellery Sales (Importer) - Asia (other than India)	Kiran Exports (Hong Kong) Limited
21		Highest Gems & Jewellery Sales (Importer) – Europe	Kiran Exports NV
22		Award for Best Innovative Marketing and Branding Campaign Overseas	Kiran Gems
23	Felicitation Awards	Woman Entrepreneur of the year	Mrs. Heena Vimal Dhorda from M/s Shree Aavad Kruppa Jewellery and Mrs. Foram Mehul Dhakan from M/s Shree Aavad Kruppa Jewellery
24	Banks and Agencies Supporting the Gems and Jewellery Industry Awards	Best Bank Financing the Industry (Highest Growth of limit sanctioned with Minimum base of Rs 500 crore)	Indusind Bank Ltd

 

About The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), set up by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India (GoI) in 1966, is one of several Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) launched by the Indian Government, to boost the country’s export thrust, when India’s post-Independence economy began making forays in the international markets. Since 1998, the GJEPC has been granted autonomous status. The GJEPC is the apex body of the gems & jewellery industry and today over 10,000 members in the sector.  With headquarters in Mumbai, GJEPC has Regional Offices in New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Surat and Jaipur, all of which are major centres for the industry. It thus has a wide reach and is able to have a closer interaction with members to serve them in a direct and more meaningful manner. Over the past decades, GJEPC has emerged as one of the most active EPCs and has continuously strived to both expand its reach and depth in its promotional activities as well as widen and increase services to its members.

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कन्यादान मधील 'वृंदा अजिंक्य' चा "लग्नसोहळा "

 कन्यादान मधील 'वृंदा अजिंक्य' चा "लग्नसोहळा "

पाहा 'कन्यादान' मालिका आज रात्री ८:३० वाजता फक्त आपल्या Sunमराठीवर.

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Excel Entertainment shares the behind-the-scenes madness from the sets of Madgaon Express!

 Excel Entertainment shares the behind-the-scenes madness from the sets of Madgaon Express! Check out the pictures

Madgaon Express, a comedic entertainment from Excel Entertainment, is unquestionably one of the most cherished movies of the year. Since its debut, the country has become captivated by it. The comedic entertainer generated a staggering 12.55 crore in its first week at the box office, providing the audiences with a night of laughter and enjoyment, and has started the second week with impressive numbers of 1,03 crore.

Recently, the makers of Madgaon Express shared a series of behind-the-scenes pictures on social media. The series of pictures shared takes the fan and the audience into the behind-the-scenes madness of the film when it was in the shooting stages. The pictures also show insight into some of the iconic moments from the film, and the lead cast of Avinash Tiwary, Pratik Gandhi, Divyendu, and Nora Fatehi are seen having fun with Kunal Kemmu, who has made a fantastic debut as the comedy entertainer.

Sharing the pictures on social media, the makers captioned.
"Behind the madness of #MadgaonExpress, in cinemas now. #NeverSceneBefore

Madgaon Express has drenched the audience in the colors of its laughter and fun-filled adventure. Well-studded with an amazing performance by the cast, a very interesting story, surprising twists, and mind-blowing punches, the film is full-on entertainment for the audience to relish on the big screens.

Taglined "Bachpan ke sapne... lag gaye apne," "Madgaon Express" promises a nostalgic journey into childhood dreams. Directed by Kunal Kemmu and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the banner of Excel Entertainment, the film is offering audiences a trip down memory lane in theaters now.

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