SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

  Ayurvedic cannabis rolls for therapeutic smoking have been launched for the 1 st  time in India by “Turiya”, a brand belonging to the Ayurvedic pharmaceutical company Charaka Hanf, on 16 th  Feb 2021. Turiya has secured approval from the Directorate of AYUSH to sell “ Dhuma Yoga ” across India. Dhuma Yoga is non-GMO polyherbal smokes that contain the leaves of  Cannabis sativa  (bhang). They contain neither tobacco nor nicotine. Dhuma Yoga rolls combine the therapeutic attributes of 5 powerful herbs namely cannabis, datura, henbane, vasa, and cavya to deliver a unique smoke therapy (Dhumapana) that increases respiratory wellness according to Ayurveda. This potent bronchodilator is indicated for asthma and dyspnea (breathing difficulty). The individual herbs are known to help people suffering from cough, stress, pain, inflammation, indigestion, brain fog, autoimmune disorders, sleep loss, and substance abuse. Besides Dhuma Yoga, 32 other cannabis-based Ayu...

Navi Mumbai, 25 th  February, 2021:  Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, successfully performed  four liver transplantation surgeries  following COVID-19 recovery. Four patients were diagnosed with end stage liver disease, 3 patients underwent living donor liver transplant and 1 deceased donor liver transplant. Post the liver transplant all the patients have recovered and are doing well. One of the patients, a 37-year-old man, suffered from a case of chronic liver disease that persisted for 8 months. Recurrent encephalopathy, ascites and vomiting of blood due to a deteriorated liver was noted as an immediate liver transplant was suggested. Subsequently, he also suffered from COVID-19, making the case more challenging. Taking on the case with proper protocols as introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the liver transplant team at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, successfully performed the surgery. Another 36-year-old patient suffering from ethanol related decompensated chron...

~ This initiative will provide a gateway for European Startups in the Indian Market   India – February 2021:  91springboard along with the EU-India Innovation Center now launches a special programme that enables entrance of European startups in the Indian economy. The project will select and prepare European startups to collaborate with Indian companies, stimulating bilateral cooperation between India and   Europe. This will enable European startups to launch and expand their businesses in India, supporting them with their market entry strategies and creating a solid local network to scale.   The   project's   coordinator   Indre   Kulikauskaite ,   from   Civitta,   declares   that  the   initial   target   is   to   add   70   of   the   main   ecosystem   players   from   both  regions to their network and offer internationalisation training for aroun...

  A MUBI RELEASE: NOTTURNO   The new film by award-winning filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi ( Fire At Sea ),  Notturno   is an urgent cinematic achievement from a master of the documentary form. Shot in Iran, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon over the course of three turbulent years, it is an intimate and devastating depiction of the civilian populations who have no choice but to live on the frontlines. Told with compassion, grace and humanism, this is a breathtaking cinematic journey, and will show exclusively on MUBI. Notturno   — March 5   JUDY   Judy  (2019) follows showbiz legend Judy Garland, played by the multi award-winning Renée Zellweger, during the last year of her life, when she relocated to London to perform in a sell-out run at The Talk of the Town. After working for 45 of her 47 years, Judy is fragile and exhausted; haunted by a childhood lost to Hollywood.  Judy  will be showing exclusively on MUBI. Judy  - March 6   BAD TA...

  February 2021, Kolkata;  Digital Refresh Networks (DRN)  an integrated creative and digital marketing solutions company, has launched its full-scale operations in Kolkata, effective February 2021. With offices across multiple cities, DRN has been delivering successful digital campaigns across Mumbai, Indore and Bangalore, and are now bringing that expertise to the region. With its team of planners and digital specialists based in the metropolis, the company  looks forward to working with the new-age entrepreneurs in Kolkata, who are looking at expanding their focus from traditional marketing to embracing digital platforms to address their business and marketing needs. Having already worked on several digital initiatives with leading brands from the city, including  Prabhuji, Shyam Steel India, Cookme Spices, Ajanta Shoes, among others, DRN is looking to reach out to businesses who wish to build their brands in the communication and digital commerce space, and ...

THE MUSICAL INTERNET PHENOMENON WITH OVER 1 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS HAS FINALLY RELEASED HER FIRST ORIGINAL SINGLE   Mumbai, 24th February, 2020: Qyuki artist Kuhu Gracia has released the music video for her debut single, “ Chitthiyan. ” The digital sensation with over 1.45 million subscribers charts a tale of love and heartbreak in the evocative music video. Featuring the musician’s silky vocals as well as spoken word, “Chitthiyan” poses a reflection on a past bond. The pop ballad also marks the unveiling of Gracia’s first original song . Exploring the highs and lows of a doomed romantic relationship , the versatile vocalist’s “Chitthiyan” is a heartfelt chronicle of connection in the month of love.       Watch the music video for “Chitthiyan” here: ( https://youtu.be/Vgm2AHLVI1M )             Penned by lyricist Sanjay Phillips with a delicate arrangement by Dev Basak , Gracia’s debut single shines...