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News18
07-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Makes Sand Art On Operation Sindoor To ‘Salute Jawans'
Last Updated: Students of Pattnaik's sand art institution joined their hands with him to complete the sculpture. Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture on Wednesday to salute the Indian armed forces with a message 'Bharat Mata Ki Jay, Justice Served', at Puri beach in Odisha. Pattnaik created a 6 ft high sand art with 5 tons of sand, where he showed how Sindoor turns into strength and the enemy is destroyed. Students of his sand art institution joined their hands with him to complete the sculpture. 'The whole world is watching how our nation has eliminated terrorism…Our jawans have avenged the killings of innocent people. Through my sand art, I salute our jawans who contributed to 'Operation Sindoor'. I extend my gratitude to PM Modi and the government," Pattnaik told news agency ANI. #WATCH | Puri, Odisha | Sand Artist & Padma Shri Awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik says, '…The whole world is watching how our nation has eliminated terrorism…Our jawans have avenged the killings of innocent people. Through my sand art, I salute our jawans who contributed to… — ANI (@ANI) May 7, 2025 So far, the Padma Awardee has participated in more than 65 International sand sculpture championships and festivals around the World and won many prizes for the country. The Indian armed forces successfully executed ' Operation Sindoor ' in the early hours of Wednesday, carrying out targeted strikes on nine 'terrorist infrastructure" sites in Pakistan, in retaliation for the dastardly terror attack in Pahalgam. First Published:


The Print
30-04-2025
- Health
- The Print
CARE Banjara Hospital Successfully Hosts ‘The Robotic Edge 2025' Conference in Hyderabad
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30: CARE Banjara Hospital, a flagship facility of CARE Hospitals, successfully hosted the inaugural edition of 'The Robotic Edge 2025' at the Hyderabad Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre on 27th April 2025. The conference spotlighted the growing role of Robotic Surgery and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, bringing together leading clinicians, healthcare technologists, and industry experts for a day of knowledge exchange and hands-on engagement. The event was inaugurated by Varun Khanna, Group Managing Director, QCIL; Vinod Raman, Group CIO, QCIL; Dr. Ajit Singh, AVP & Medical Head (Zonal), CARE Hospitals; Dr. Ramesh, Managing Director, Aster Ramesh Hospitals; and Biju Nair, Zonal Chief Operating Officer, CARE Hospitals. Special guests included celebrated actress Ms. Priyanka Jawalkar and renowned film director Venky Atluri. The conference featured expert-led masterclasses, live robotic console experiences, and a keynote address by Dr. Srinivas Padmanabhuni on 'AI and Robotics: Practical Applications and Future Prospects in Healthcare.' A fireside chat titled 'Robotics & the Future of Surgery' further explored how robotics and AI are practically reshaping the landscape of surgical precision and clinical outcomes. Reflecting on the spirit of the conference, Biju Nair remarked, 'Our clinicians are true pioneers, embracing advanced technologies like robotics and AI to deliver world-class healthcare experiences, rooted in practical, patient-centric innovation.' Voices from the Robotic Leaders: * Dr. Manjula Anagani, Padma Shri Awardee, Clinical Director, HOD CARE Vatsalya, Women and Child Institute, Robotic Gynecology, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills stated, 'Robotics has redefined possibilities in gynecology–bringing greater precision, faster recoveries, and safer outcomes for women's health across every stage of life.' * Dr. P. Vamsi Krishna, Clinical Director, Sr. Consultant & HOD – Urology, Robotic, Laparoscopy & Endourology Surgeon, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills said, 'In urology, robotic surgery offers unparalleled accuracy and gentler treatments, fundamentally improving survival and quality of life for patients.' * Dr. Satish Pawar, Sr. Consultant & Head – Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, remarked, 'For oncology surgeries, robotics provides significant advantages in delivering complex resections with reduced trauma and better clinical outcomes.' * Dr. Venugopal Pareek, Sr. Consultant GI Laparoscopic, Bariatric & Robotic Surgeon CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, noted, 'Bariatric surgery using robotics ensures enhanced control, greater safety, and transformational results for patients battling obesity and metabolic disorders.' The conference concluded with a felicitation ceremony for distinguished speakers. Participants were awarded Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits approved by the Telangana State Medical Council. CARE Banjara Hospital's leadership through initiatives such as 'The Robotic Edge 2025' reflects its commitment to advancing patient-centered innovation and integrating next-generation technologies to improve healthcare delivery. About CARE Banjara Hospital Located in the heart of Hyderabad, CARE Banjara Hospital is the flagship tertiary care hospital of CARE Hospitals Group. With nearly three decades of legacy in delivering exceptional clinical outcomes, the hospital is a center of excellence across multiple specialties, including cardiac sciences, critical care, oncology, organ transplants, and robotic surgeries. CARE Banjara Hospital continues to pioneer innovations that bring world-class healthcare closer to the community. Media Contact Raju Reddy | +91 934607670 | (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by VMPL. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same) This story is auto-generated from a syndicated feed. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.


Web Release
15-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Web Release
Rajadhiraaj Musical Witnesses Packed House at Dubai Opera on its First Day
By Editor_wr Last updated Mar 14, 2025 The world's first mega musical on Shri Krishna, Rajadhiraaj: Love Life Leela, captivated a full house at the iconic Dubai Opera on its opening night, March 13, 2025, as audiences from the Indian diaspora gathered to witness the grandest Broadway-style production from Indian theatre. Set to run until March 16th, this groundbreaking production presents an unparalleled portrayal of Shri Krishna's majesty and elegance through a dazzling theatrical spectacle and live singing. The show's premiere in Dubai was nothing short of spectacular, with the audience mesmerized by its sheer scale and artistry. The production's scale, featuring 20 original songs, over 180 artists, and more than 60 dancers, left the Dubai audience in awe. The musical's intricate production design, breathtaking choreography, and 1,800 bespoke custom-made costumes combined to deliver an immersive experience unlike anything seen before on a stage. Having already captivated packed houses in India, Rajadhiraaj received rave reviews from both celebrities and audiences alike for its rich narrative, stunning visuals, and soul-stirring live music. Executive Producer Bhoomi Nathwani promises an unforgettable experience for the Dubai audience, describing the production as a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical event. Mr. Dhanraj Nathwani, producer of the show, expressed his excitement, saying, 'Through this musical, we aim to share the universal values of courage, wisdom, and love. Rajadhiraaj brings to life three swaroops of Shri Krishna – the playful Bal Swaroop, the regal Dwarkadheesh, and the merciful Shrinathji. I am thrilled to bring these timeless stories to life in a way that has never been seen before, taking the audience on an unforgettable journey.' Written by Padma Shri Awardee Prasoon Joshi, the musical is directed by Shruti Sharma and features enchanting music compositions by Sachin-Jigar. The musical's choreography is expertly crafted by Bertwin D'Souza and Shampa Gopikrishna. The grandeur of the production is further elevated by Omung Kumar's breathtaking set design, with creative producers Parthiv Gohil and Viral Rachh ensuring the production's seamless execution. The team is further supported by meticulous story research from Raam Mori and exquisite costume design by Neeta Lulla. Tickets for the remaining shows are available on and Platinumlist. Rajadhiraaj Musical Witnesses Packed House at Dubai Opera on its First Day Comments are closed.