In the serene world of meditation and mindfulness, where inner peace is promised as the ultimate currency, one might expect organizations like the Art of Living to embody selflessness. Founded by the charismatic spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the group has inspired millions with its teachings on Sudarshan Kriya, yoga, and the art of living joyfully. Volunteers—known as "sevakas"—pour their hearts, time, and lives into spreading these principles, often without a rupee in return. But now, a shocking revelation is rippling through the community: to ascend to the role of a Sahaj Meditation teacher, even these devoted souls must fork over a staggering ₹2 lakhs. Labeled a "donation," it's anything but voluntary. For many, it's starting to look a lot like extortion. The Heart of the Matter: A Price Tag on Enlightenment? Sahaj Meditation, or Sahaj Samadhi Dhyana as it's formally known, is one of Art of Living's flagship programs—a effortless techniqu...

  Mumbai, September 02, 2025:  Bandhan Mutual Fund announces the launch of the Bandhan BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund, India's first index fund to provide investors exclusive access to sector leaders across the economy. The open-ended scheme will track the BSE India Sector Leaders Index, which identifies the top three companies by market capitalisation from each of the 21 sectors within the BSE 500 Index. The New Fund Offer (NFO) will open on 3 September 2025 and close on 17 September 2025. Investments in the Bandhan BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund can be made through licensed mutual fund distributors, financial advisors, online platforms, or directly at  https://bandhanmutual.com/nfo/bandhan-bse-india-sector-leaders-index-fund/ .   Commenting on the launch,  Vishal Kapoor, CEO, Bandhan AMC  said, "India's capital markets are undergoing rapid transformation, with established sectors evolving and newer industries emerging as growth drivers. In this backdrop, sector...

Refurbished store at DLF Mall of India introduces eye-level shopping with sustainable collections   New Delhi, India, 6 May 2026:   maspar , India’s leading premium home furnishings brand, has reopened its flagship store at DLF Mall of India, Noida. The store has resumed operations with a refreshed layout, new theme, and updated structure designed to enhance the shopping experience for homeowners and design professionals across NCR.   The redesigned space moves beyond traditional retail, offering a stylised structure with curated inspiration zones where customers can explore complete room concepts across bedding, bath, curtains, upholstery, and accessories. The store also introduces a dedicated Personalised home styling Assistance service, enabling clients to create tailor‑made living environments with expert guidance.   Mr  Abhinav Mahajan , Director Retail, maspar said, “We were among the first to open in this mall. Understanding changing custo...