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Neel Writes is a media and PR platform built around storytelling, credibility, and strategic visibility. What began as a content-driven space has evolved into a trusted partner for brands, creators, events, and platforms seeking thoughtful communication and earned attention.
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Neel Writes believes that powerful stories are not just written — they are positioned. Whether it’s amplifying a brand’s voice, documenting meaningful work, or offering informed perspectives on culture and communication, the focus remains on authenticity, impact, and long-term recall.
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Branding Trends in India 2026: From Attention Economies to Cultural Legitimacy Systems: Dr. (HC) Prachetan Potadar
Branding in India has entered a structural transition marked by the decline of attention-centric advertising and the rise of legitimacy-driven brand ecosystems. While early digital growth in India emphasised scale, celebrity endorsement, and algorithmic amplification, the 2026 landscape demonstrates a shift toward culturally embedded communication, participatory brand governance, and trust-indexed market engagement. This article argues that India’s branding evolution reflects
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Rising Actor and International Author Mukul Phate’s Republic Day Speech Leaves a Lasting Impact
The Republic Day celebration on 26th January 2026, marking India’s 77th year, became truly unforgettable for everyone present at the college event when rising actor and internationally acclaimed author Mukul Phate took the stage. What was expected to be a formal address soon transformed into a deeply moving and inspirational experience that resonated with students, teachers, and young children alike. From the very beginning, Mukul Phate commanded attention with his calm confi
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Jan 262 min read
Taskaree Web Series Review: A Smart, Realistic Crime Thriller on Gold Smuggling
Taskaree , the latest crime thriller produced under the banner of Friday Storytellers and streaming on Netflix , explores the complex and often unseen world of gold smuggling through international airports . Created and directed by Neeraj Pandey , the series delivers a grounded, intellectually driven narrative that relies on strategy, surveillance, and human psychology rather than exaggerated drama. Set primarily at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , Taskare
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Jan 172 min read
Bleeding Vermilion Hues: A Conversation with Soumita Saha on Art, Music, and the Poetry of Feeling
In a rare confluence of literature, music, and visual art, artist–composer–poet Soumita Saha steps into the literary world with her debut poetry collection, Bleeding Vermillion Hues, published by The BookSpot Publishers. “Bleeding Vermillion Hues is my debut poetry collection, but it was conceived as more than just a book,” says Soumita Saha. “It lives at the intersection of poetry, music, and visual art—my natural languages of expression.” Titled after her poem of the same n
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Jan 143 min read
Advertising in 2026: From Algorithmic Acceleration to Human-Centred Intelligence- Dr. (HC) Prachetan Potadar
Introduction: Why 2026 Is Not Just Another Trend Year Advertising history does not progress in a straight line. It advances through inflexion points—moments when the industry is forced to rethink not just its tools, but its philosophy. Print gave way to broadcast, which in turn gave way to digital, and digital gave way to data-driven ecosystems. The transition from 2025 to 2026 belongs to this rare category of structural breaks. The year 2025 represented the peak of algorithm
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Jan 15 min read
The Future Spoke Here: Inside TED-Ed Student Talks – December 2025 at Symbiosis Ishanya Bhavan
In December 2025, Symbiosis Ishanya Bhavan , Pune, transformed into more than a venue—it became a space for listening. Across two thoughtfully curated halves of the TED-Ed Student Talks – December 2025 Edition , young voices emerged with clarity, courage, and conviction, reaffirming a simple truth: powerful ideas are not defined by age, but by purpose. Organised under the guidance of the VSPEAK Institute , the event marked the culmination of months of disciplined exploration,
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Dec 24, 20255 min read
Empowering Teachers, Shaping Generations, Story of a Youth-Led Education Movement
A Ripple Effect in Education Kushal, an 11th-grade student from Pune, Maharashtra, stands as a compelling example of initiative-driven leadership, empathy, and sustained social impact. Despite his young age, his work reflects maturity of thought and depth of commitment—particularly in the field of education, where he has empowered teachers, enabled students, and strengthened learning ecosystems during one of the most challenging periods in recent history. On 21 December 2025
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Dec 22, 20254 min read
Pune Witnesses Inspiring Book Launch by 16-Year-Old Author on Inculcating Innovation in Children
Pune, 20 December 2025: In a thought-provoking celebration of youth-led authorship and future-focused education, two books on nurturing innovation in children—Inculcating an Innovative Mindset in Children and Inculcating an Innovative Mindset in Children – Journal—authored by 16-year-old innovator Kushal Khemani, were launched on 20 December 2025 at Symbiosis College, Pune. Published by Mind Spirit Works Publishing, the books were unveiled in the presence of an esteemed audi
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Dec 22, 20254 min read
What East Bengal Women’s SAFF Club Triumph Really Means: Dr (HC) Prachetan Potadar
When the final whistle echoed through Dasharath Stadium on December 19, 2025, something extraordinary unfolded—not just for East Bengal FC fans, but for Indian women’s football itself. The “Moshal Girls” became the first Indian women’s club to win an international title, dismantling Nepal’s APF Club 3–0 in the final of the inaugural SAFF Women’s Club Championship. After years of quiet progress, East Bengal scripted history with a flawless campaign—14 goals scored, and zero co
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Dec 21, 20253 min read
Autism Awareness and Free Early Screening Camp Held at Pune Kids Festival
Pune, December 14, 2025: Avyan Idris Foundation, a Pune-based non-profit organisation working towards inclusion and early childhood development, conducted a focused autism awareness and early screening outreach during the Pune Kids Festival (Balotsav 2025) held at Sarasbaug from December 11 to 14. Organised in partnership with PMC Care, the initiative witnessed strong engagement, particularly during the final two days of the four-day festival, which saw a large public turnou
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Dec 21, 20252 min read
Kala-Edios-Scribe 2025: Igniting a Global Literary Revolution in Its Electrifying Debut
Kala-Edios-Scribe 2025 emerged as a groundbreaking triumph—a virtual kaleidoscope of creativity orchestrated by The Momma Clan alongside the Ved Institute of Performing Arts. Spanning December 10 to 15, 2025, this debut edition captivated a worldwide audience with immersive author meets, dynamic workshops, vibrant e-book fairs, and electrifying live sessions. Under the visionary leadership of founder Harshita Udani, the festival fused art, literature, and innovation, redefini
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Dec 21, 20253 min read
Birthday Bash of Actor Mukul Phate Celebrated in Thane Goes Viral Online
The birthday celebration of Indian actor, author, and entertainer Mukul Phate , held on December 16, 2025, in his hometown Thane, has become a major talking point across social media and digital news platforms. Photos and videos from the celebration have been widely shared, with fans, creators, and well-wishers flooding timelines with heartfelt messages, making the event trend across multiple platforms. Born on December 16, 2000, Mukul Phate has steadily carved a unique space
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Dec 18, 20252 min read
From One Small Idea to a System-Wide Shift: How Prerna Upadhyay Is Reshaping Global Student Experiences
In the world of international education, where lives are rebuilt across borders and futures depend on timely clarity, change doesn’t always begin with sweeping reforms. Sometimes, it begins with one person noticing what others have silently accepted. For Prerna Upadhyay, now the Vice President of Oxford International India, that moment came early in her journey, long before any title or leadership role. It was a simple observation: students weren’t struggling because opportun
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Dec 17, 20254 min read
Single Papa (Netflix) – Review
Single Papa is a tender, emotionally grounded family drama that quietly challenges conventional ideas of parenting. At a time when stories around adoption and child-rearing are largely seen through a mother’s perspective, this series takes a refreshing detour by placing a father—willing, prepared, and emotionally available—at its heart. The narrative revolves around Gaurav, played with remarkable sincerity by Kunal Kemmu , a man determined to adopt a child and raise them as
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Dec 16, 20252 min read
Actor Mukul Phate’s Birthday Celebrated by Media Team and Artists in Powai
Mumbai, December 15, 2025: Actor and writer Mukul Phate’s birthday was celebrated with warmth and enthusiasm by the media team and fellow artists in Powai on December 15, a day ahead of his birthday on December 16, 2025. The pre-birthday celebration turned into a memorable evening filled with appreciation, camaraderie, and heartfelt wishes from the film fraternity. The gathering saw the presence of several artists, media professionals, and well-wishers who came together to ho
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Dec 16, 20251 min read
Pune Educator Dipali Akolkar Selected as Only Exhibitor from Pune at IISF 2025 for Fourth Consecutive Year
Pune | December 2025 In a significant recognition of grassroots science education and innovation, Dipali Akolkar, Founder and Director of FunSmartism Intelligence Centre, Pune, has been selected as an exhibitor at the 11th India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025, emerging as the only exhibitor from Pune city among over 1,000 entries received from across the country. Remarkably, this marks the fourth consecutive year that Akolkar has been selected for IISF. This rare
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Dec 15, 20253 min read
Be Dune Teen – A Heartfelt, Lighthearted Take on the Journey to Parenthood
Be Dune Teen , starring Kshitij Date and Shivani Rangole , is a gentle, relatable, and emotionally honest web series that beautifully captures the rollercoaster of stepping into parenthood. Streaming now on Zee5, the series balances humour, realism, and emotion as it follows a couple navigating pregnancy — not just the physical journey but the emotional, mental, and financial shifts that come with it. A Story Rooted in Real Life At its core, Be Dune Teen explores the “proc
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Dec 12, 20252 min read
TEDxSeasonsStreet presents: Reimagining Tomorrow
We’re excited to announce a special TEDx Women Edition , dedicated to celebrating the vision, courage, and creativity of individuals who are reshaping our world. Join us as extraordinary speakers from diverse walks of life share stories of innovation, resilience, and impact — stories that inspire change and ignite new possibilities. This event is a tribute to the spirit of women who dare to dream, lead, and transform. Let’s come together to listen, learn, and lead — one idea
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Dec 11, 20256 min read
Dhurandhar – Review: A High-Voltage Spy Thriller That Fires on All Cylinders
Dhurandhar arrives with the swagger of a full-blown Bollywood blockbuster, and the film wastes no time in proving it has the goods. A fictional story rooted in real geopolitical events, this spy thriller blends tension, patriotism, star power, and swagger into a punchy, chapter-driven narrative. The plot orbits around Hamza Ali Mazari , an undercover operative assigned a high-stakes mission in Karachi. What he must do, how he does it, and the chain reaction his decisions set
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Dec 11, 20252 min read
Messi, Beckham, and Miami’s Moment: How Vision, Patience, and Belief Delivered Inter Miami’s First MLS Cup -Dr. (HC) Prachetan Potadar
Inter Miami’s historic first MLS Cup victory in 2025 was more than a tactical success—it was the culmination of two extraordinary journeys converging: Lionel Messi’s footballing genius and David Beckham’s long-term vision as a builder of institutions. On 6 December 2025, under the lights of a sold-out Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Inter Miami CF defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–1 to lift the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy for the first time in club history. For a club still s
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Dec 10, 20254 min read
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