25, Feb 2026
Nikhil Kamath and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Discuss AI’s Next Frontier, Biotech Acceleration, and the Evolving Role of Data
Kolkata, Feb 25: In a recent episode of People by WTF, Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, engaged in an in-depth conversation with Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, to explore the evolving trajectory of artificial intelligence, its accelerating impact on biotechnology, and the changing dynamics of data as a competitive advantage.
During the discussion, Amodei expressed optimism about AI’s transformative potential in scientific discovery—particularly in healthcare and biotechnology. “I’m positive on biotech. I think biotech is about to have a renaissance… ultimately driven by AI,” he noted.
He emphasized that AI advancements could significantly accelerate the optimization of biological systems. Areas such as peptide-based therapies and cell-based treatments like CAR-T were highlighted as domains where AI-driven modeling and design could expand medical innovation and reduce development timelines.
Rethinking Data as AI’s Core Advantage
The conversation also examined shifting assumptions about data’s role in AI development. Amodei observed that reinforcement learning environments and synthetic data generation are becoming increasingly central to training advanced AI models.
“When you train on math or coding environments, you’re not really getting data… it’s more synthetic. You’re creating the data,” he explained, adding that “dynamic data that the model creates itself… is becoming more important.”
While acknowledging that traditional datasets remain valuable—particularly in language optimization and enterprise use cases—Amodei suggested that environment-based learning and iterative model refinement may gradually reduce the dominance of static data as a long-term competitive moat.
Accessibility and the Learning Curve
As AI tools expand beyond technical communities, usability and accessibility were identified as key challenges. Amodei noted Anthropic’s focus on improving user interfaces and investing in education initiatives to lower adoption barriers.
“There’s a learning curve,” he said, comparing prompt engineering to learning a musical instrument. “You mostly learn by doing.”
This reflects a broader industry recognition that democratizing AI usage requires both technological advancement and user enablement.
Regulatory and Geopolitical Dimensions
The discussion also touched upon global regulatory trends shaping AI deployment. Amodei referenced evolving data localization policies in Europe as indicative of a future where AI infrastructure may become more regionally distributed, incorporating localized data centers and compliance-driven architectures.
Such shifts suggest that AI development will increasingly balance innovation with governance frameworks and geopolitical considerations.
AI and Biology: A Converging Frontier
Reflecting on AI’s long-term trajectory, Amodei maintained a balanced perspective that acknowledges both transformative opportunity and associated risks. “My instinct is we’re about to cure a lot of diseases,” he remarked, while underscoring the importance of responsible development and oversight.
The conversation concluded with a focus on programmable biology as a key frontier, with both speakers highlighting the convergence of artificial intelligence and life sciences as a potential driver of profound technological transformation in the years ahead.
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24, Feb 2026
GET READY FOR The 3rd EDITION OF SHAKTI MARATHON 2026 – A CELEBRATION OF STRENGTH AT THE HEART OF DELHI
As Women’s Day is approaching the much-awaited Shakti Marathon 2026 is all set to energise the capital with its inspiring edition on 1st March 2026 at Connaught Place. Bringing together women from across the city, this high-spirited run celebrates strength, resilience and community in the most iconic part of Delhi.
Designed as a powerful platform to promote fitness and women’s empowerment, the marathon welcomes participants across age groups and fitness levels. With multiple race categories, exciting cash prizes worth ₹6 lakhs, high-energy crowd support and a vibrant race atmosphere, the Shakti Marathon promises an unforgettable Sunday morning in the city.
The event is more than just a run, it’s a movement encouraging women to step forward, challenge themselves and run towards confidence and change.
What: Shakti Marathon 2026
Where: Connaught Place (Rajiv Chowk), New Delhi
When: 1st March 2026
Time: 7:00 AM onwards
Entry: Free (Registration required)
23, Feb 2026
SBI Life strengthens its footprint in Telangana with three new branch inaugurations
Telangana, Feb 23: SBI Life Insurance, one of India’s most trusted private life insurers, has further strengthened its presence in Telangana with the inauguration of three new branches in Bhupalapalli, Khammam, and Nagarkurnool districts. This expansion underscores the company’s continued commitment to enhancing insurance accessibility and delivering need-based financial solutions to individuals and families across the state.
The newly inaugurated branches are located at:
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Bhupalapalli: First Floor, H.No. 21-5-66/12, Manjoor Nagar Main Road, Bhupalapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalapalli District, Telangana – 506169
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Khammam 2: Fourth Floor, H No 11-10-860/4, Bye Pass Road, Plot No 17, Sy No 73, Bhurhanpuram, Khammam District, Telangana – 507001
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Nagarkurnool: 2nd Floor, H.No. 15-93/2/A/1, Raghavendra Colony, Besides Telephone Exchange, Nagarkurnool Municipality, Nagarkurnool District, Telangana – 509209
The branches were inaugurated by Mr. Abhishek Kar Majumdar, Regional Director – Telangana, SBI Life Insurance, in the presence of Mr. P Vamseedhar Reddy, Regional Manager – Retail Agency, SBI Life along with Mr. Eppa Ravinder, DRM – Retail Agency, SBI Life and Mr. Srinivas Kurmala, DRM – Retail Agency, SBI Life and other esteemed dignitaries.
With these new additions, SBI Life now operates 56 branches across Telangana, reinforcing its strong distribution network and deep-rooted presence in the region. The new branches will offer a comprehensive suite of services, including policy issuance, premium collection, policy servicing, and claims assistance, ensuring convenient and seamless support for customers at every step of their journey.
Complementing its commitment to enhancing insurance accessibility in the region, SBI Life brings a comprehensive suite of protection, savings and retirement solutions backed by strong digital capabilities and a robust service framework. The newly inaugurated branches will offer end-to-end support including policy issuance and servicing, premium renewals and assistance with claim-related queries, ensuring customers receive timely guidance and dependable service at every stage of their journey
23, Feb 2026
Probus Secures its Legacy as a Great Place To Work with an Elite 96% Rating Two Years in a Row
Mumbai, Feb 23: Work was once a simple, cold equation: a barter of time for a pay check. For years, companies and employees operated within this transactional understanding. But as workplaces evolved, people began seeking more than just roles and salaries; they wanted purpose, belonging and to be valued as individuals. In the demanding world of insurance broking, where numbers often take the spotlight, Probus, one of India’s leading insurance broking platforms is proving that when you prioritize the human element, excellence follows naturally. This people-centric culture has earned Probus the Certified™ Great Place To Work® recognition for 2026–2027 for the second year in a row, supported by an outstanding 96% employee satisfaction score – proof that when people feel valued, excellence is not just an objective; it becomes the very engine of the organization’s success.
While insurance is often driven by metrics, Probus chooses a different route. Across 40+ branches throughout India, the firm maintained a 94% average across every survey category. This consistency is the real story; whether a team member is navigating the energy of the Mumbai headquarters or supporting a client from a regional office, the narrative of being “backed” remains the same. A major part of this heart is the workforce, where women comprise over 40% of the Probus family – an effort that has also been recognised with Probus being named one of India’s Best Workplaces™ for Women 2025 by Great Place to Work® India. Probus achieved this by moving past traditional norms to offer flexible arrangements and career initiatives that truly support women’s growth.
Ultimately, this Certification is more than just a badge; it is a representation of the Great Place To Work® global standard, which is so rigorous that it has become the definitive word on workplace excellence. By passing the proprietary Trust Index™ Survey, Probus has been measured against a gold standard built on 30 years of data from over 100 million employees worldwide. This acknowledgement confirms that the culture it has built – which is based on inclusivity and genuine career growth, it is not just an internal goal but a world-class standard that has been proven to drive innovation and long-term stability.
Commenting on the certification, Mr. Rakesh Goyal, Director at Probus, said,
“A strong business is ultimately about people. Certifications are a great milestone, but what truly counts is how our teams feel every day. Our culture has led to over 40% growth in the last few years and consistent profits. This is because we have created an environment where happy, engaged people feel empowered to do their best work, which naturally boosts productivity and innovation”
This certification acts as a North Star for Probus as it continues its rapid expansion across India. It is a promise that the company’s commitment to transparency and empowerment will always be at the heart of everything it builds, even as it grows
22, Feb 2026
Dr. Bhargav Mallappa’s Reappointment as National Deputy Chairman Underscores Social Mission
Delhi, Feb 22: Dr. Bhargav Mallappa will continue serving as the National Deputy Chairman of the People Forum of India after the National Chairman Dr. S. Manimozhyaan, formally declined to accept his resignation and urged him to remain in office in view of the organisation’s ongoing social responsibilities and long-term mission.
In an official communication issued on Sunday, the National Chairman acknowledged Dr. Mallappa’s sustained contributions to the organisation’s administrative strengthening and grassroots social initiatives, expressing confidence in his leadership and requesting him to continue his responsibilities in the larger interest of the mission.
Responding to the development, Dr. Bhargav Mallappa said the decision to step back from his resignation was guided not by position, but by purpose. He said, “Public service is not about titles; it is about responsibility. The trust shown by the organisation carries moral weight. After thoughtful reflection, I felt it was important to prioritise continuity and collective vision over personal considerations. Our shared objective remains the upliftment of society, and that commitment must remain uninterrupted.”
Dr. Mallappa further said that moments of introspection often strengthen institutions rather than weaken them. “This phase has brought clarity. It has reinforced why we began this journey — to build structured, accountable, and impactful social initiatives. With renewed focus and stronger coordination, we will move forward with greater discipline and deeper engagement at the grassroots level.”
He expressed optimism that the organisation will now work with sharper alignment and enhanced energy, ensuring that its social outreach efforts expand in both scale and substance.
Dr. Mallappa will continue to serve as National Deputy Chairman with immediate effect, reaffirming his dedication to strengthening institutional processes and advancing meaningful social change.
21, Feb 2026
Innovation Leaders of Tomorrow Emerge at Buildathon 2026 Grand Final
Hyderabad, February 21, 2026:
The grand finale of Radha TMT’s unique initiative, “Creators of Tomorrow – Buildathon 2026,” a first-of-its-kind Civil Engineering Innovation Platform organised exclusively for civil engineering students across Telangana, was held on Saturday evening at Shilpakala Vedika, Madhapur.
CVR College of Engineering emerged as the winner for their innovative proposal titled “Water Treatment Waste into Sustainable Building Solutions.” The team was declared the winner of the challenge and walked away with a cash prize of Rs 2.5 lakh.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT), Basara, secured the first runner-up position and bagged Rs 1 lakh, while JNTU Hyderabad was declared the second runner-up and received Rs 50,000. Consolation prizes of Rs 25,000 each were awarded to Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology (SNIST), University College of Engineering (Osmania University), Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), and VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNR VJIET).
Over 100 engineering colleges and a couple of hundred civil engineering students participated in the multi-level competition, culminating in seven finalist teams. The finalists included teams from JNTU Hyderabad, University College of Engineering–Osmania University, GRIET, VNR VJIET, SNIST, RGUKT Basara, and CVR College of Engineering.
The competition showcased pioneering and practical ideas addressing real-world infrastructure challenges. One of the notable presentations focused on pothole-free roads. Highlighting that nearly 2,161 people die annually due to pothole-related accidents and that the government spends between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 3,000 crore annually on maintenance, students proposed a preventive solution using micro-encapsulation technology with waste and used cooking oil. Their approach targeted micro-level cracks in roads, aiming to prevent crack expansion, block water penetration, maintain structural integrity, and eliminate the root causes of potholes.
Students from OU College of Engineering presented “Alga Nova,” an algae-based cement additive that reduces cement usage by 2.5 percent. While not a complete replacement for cement, the team positioned it as a sustainable alternative component. A jury member remarked that while the Romans invented concrete, a well-developed alternative cement innovation could create history.
An all-women team from GRIET showcased “Sugarcrete,” lightweight bricks made from sugarcane bagasse, presenting it as a sustainable and viable construction material. The VNR VJIET team proposed algae-based sustainable paints, claiming the product to be 40 percent cheaper and a biodegradable alternative to conventional paints.
SNIST students proposed Geopolymer Concrete, a 100 percent cement-free concrete solution capable of reducing carbon emissions by 70–80 percent. Meanwhile, RGUKT students presented Green Concrete reinforced with natural bamboo fibre to reduce cracks and enhance structural performance. During the discussion, a jury member noted that bamboo has been recognised as a national building material and represents the future of sustainable construction.
Smt. Harichandana Dasari, IAS, District Collector of Hyderabad, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Addressing more than 1,000 students, she said that the problems identified and solutions proposed by the finalist teams addressed real-life challenges awaiting scalable solutions. She expressed admiration for the innovative and industry-first nature of several ideas and said that with further development and persistence, many of these concepts could solve perennial infrastructure challenges in the country.
Describing the initiative as the need of the hour, she emphasised the importance of industry–academia collaboration and urged students to build a better tomorrow and a more liveable world. “Big buildings are not great buildings; buildings that are liveable are great,” she remarked, encouraging students to pursue their ideas with persistence until they are commercialised.
Sunil Saraf, Chairman of Radha TMT, stated that the Creators of Tomorrow initiative was conceptualised to celebrate young engineering talent and foster innovation. He highlighted that civil engineering forms the backbone of national development, as infrastructure such as roads, bridges, dams, buildings, and water systems is fundamental to trade, public health, water security, and economic growth. In this context, Radha TMT launched the Buildathon to inspire the next generation of nation-builders.
Akshat Saraf, Director of Radha TMT, added that centred on the theme “Green & Sustainable Construction for a Greener Future,” the competition aimed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world industry requirements. Students were encouraged to propose innovative, scalable, and practical solutions addressing modern infrastructure challenges.
The competition offered cash prizes worth over Rs 5 lakh, along with internship opportunities, industry-recognised certifications, factory visits, ISO training exposure, and direct interaction with leading construction professionals.
As a leading TMT bar manufacturer associated with the construction ecosystem, Radha TMT reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing future-ready civil engineers, promoting sustainable construction practices, strengthening industry–academia collaboration, and contributing responsibly to India’s infrastructure growth.
The jury members comprised:
Mr. Sridhar Gopisetti – Founder & Principal Architect, Team One India Pvt. Ltd.; Mr. Zaki Ahmed – Founder, Zaki & Associates; Mr. Surya Prakash – Managing Director, SatyaVani Projects & Consultants Pvt. Ltd.;
Dr. Mahendra Kumar Madhavan – Professor, Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad;
Mr. C. Shekar Reddy – Vice Chairman, IGBC; Managing Director, CSR Estates Ltd.; Mr. Rajkumar Kancherla – Managing Director, Kancherla Projects Pvt. Ltd.
21, Feb 2026
Climate Jobs Fair Under Delhi Climate Innovation Week Co-Hosted by CCF and TERI
Climate Jobs Fair under Delhi Climate Innovation Week, co-hosted by Climate Collective Foundation (CCF) and TERI School of Advanced Studies, to be held on 21 February 2026 in New Delhi
Feb 21: As India’s climate and sustainability sector continues to expand, the demand for skilled professionals across clean energy, climate technology, and sustainability roles is rising rapidly. Addressing this growing need, the Climate Jobs Fair — hosted under Delhi Climate Innovation Week (DCIW) and co-hosted by Climate Collective Foundation (CCF) and TERI School of Advanced Studies.
The event is designed as a focused hiring platform that connects climate-focused startups, SMEs, and mission-driven organisations with job-ready talent looking to build careers in India’s green economy. More than 20 climate-focused startups will participate, recruiting for diverse roles across the sustainability ecosystem.
Participating organisations include Enlog, TekUncorked, TRILLECTRIC, SmartJoules, and 3R Zerowaste Pvt Ltd., among others, showcasing the breadth of innovation emerging within India’s climate ecosystem.
Unlike traditional job fairs, the Climate Jobs Fair follows a curated and structured format, bringing together registered employers and shortlisted candidates to enable meaningful hiring conversations. The initiative aims to bridge a key gap in the sector — where startups often struggle to find climate-ready talent, while young professionals face unclear pathways into climate careers.
Alongside recruitment interactions, industry leaders and academic experts will share insights on emerging opportunities and the future of green jobs in India. The following spokespersons will be available for media interactions at the venue:
Prof. Sukanya Das, Dean (Research & Partnerships), Department of Policy and Management Studies
Dr Ranjana Ray Chaudhuri, Head & Associate Professor, Coca-Cola Department of Regional Water Studies, Department of Natural and Applied Sciences
Col. B Venkat, Registrar, TERI School of Advanced Studies
Dr Chandan Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Policy and Management Studies & Coca-Cola Department of Regional Water Studies
The event is supported by ecosystem partners including YuWaah! (UNICEF India) as Youth Engagement Partner and Euforbia as Ecosystem Partner, with TERI School of Advanced Studies serving as the Venue Partner.
Through structured interviews, curated participation, and continued hiring support via the Climate Jobs Board, the event aims to strengthen India’s green workforce and accelerate the country’s climate transition.
21, Feb 2026
Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival Kicks-off: Opening Two Days Set the Stage for an Even Bigger Literary Finale
Feb 21: FThe much-awaited 3rd edition of the Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival (DUILF) commenced yesterday, marking the beginning of a vibrant four-day literary celebration. Organised by Dibrugarh University in association with the Foundation for Culture, Arts and Literature (FOCAL), a Guwahati-based non-profit Trust, the festival brings together over 150 authors from 25 countries and focuses on literature from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, bringing global perspectives and cross-cultural narratives through diverse and engaging literary conversations.
The festival began on an inspiring note with the presence of Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, an acclaimed Indian author, who graced the occasion as Chief Guest and formally inaugurated the event. The opening day of the festival witnessed a strong turnout, with engaging sessions that kept the audience captivated throughout.
The opening session, “The Middle East and North Africa: Within and Without An Insight into the Region,” chaired by Talmiz Ahmad, former Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman, set a thoughtful and globally relevant tone for the day. Other highlights included an insightful session on “Life, Journalism & Literature” by Lucia Asue Mbomio, a Spanish journalist and author, as well as a compelling conversation on “Korean Literature and Society” with renowned Korean author Kyung-sook Shin and others. The day concluded on a vibrant cultural note with “BAZM-E-URDU,” featuring Minu Bakshi, a versatile artist, singer, poet and author, bringing together literature and performance in a fitting finale.
The second day of the festival continued with powerful conversations in sessions such as “Tea, Love and War: Searching for English Roots in Assam,” in conversation with David Mitchell, critically acclaimed English novelist and Ann Poyser, a British writer and editor based in Assam; “The Promise of India and its Prime Minister,” where Rahul Jain, the festival curator, was in discussion with Jaimini Bhagwati, former High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom; and “Making Sense of Jal, Thal and Mal,” where Sopan Joshi, renowned writer and environmentalist, engaged with students on environmental issues.
Over the two days, the festival witnessed a footfall of approximately 4,000 attendees, reflecting strong momentum and an enthusiastic response.
Rahul Jain, Curator and Chief Coordinator, DUILF, said, “Seeing thousands of students and literary enthusiasts come together and attend the festival thus far has been incredibly rewarding. I am excited about the next two days of the festival, and look forward to even more meaningful conversations and inspiring moments from our sessions in the days ahead’’.
With a strong and positive start to the first two days of the festival, curiosity now builds for Day 3 and Day 4, which promise deeper literary engagements and thoughtful discussions. Day 3 will feature compelling sessions on “Family & the Intergenerational Novel,” where VK Karthika will be in discussion with Shahla Ujayli, Shubnum Khan, Nasmeem F. Akhtar and Gisela Casimiro; and “Borne on the Heartland,” where Sumana Ramanan will be in dialogue with Ghazala Wahab, an Indian journalist, editor, and author known for her work on politics, security, gender, and society. The day will conclude with a powerful session, “Red Means Stop”, where Vasundhara, a renowned actor and writer, will interact with Simala Prasad, a government official, on the issue of human trafficking.
Day 4 will bring the festival to a meaningful close, beginning with a session featuring acclaimed author Ann Morgan in conversation with Gisela Casimiro, Mai Khaled, Shubnum Khan, Reem Kais Kubba and Leila Al Mutawa on “Of Identity and Belonging.” The day will further feature engaging sessions on “Tales of Hope and Courage” which will include Yuliya Musakovska’s poetry performance; “The UPSC Dream”, which will have Priyanka Kakoti in conversation with Sajjan Yadav, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, educator and author; and “Challenges in Modern Assamese Literature” where Debabhuson Borah will be in conversation with Pankaj Kumar Dutta, Arpana Konwar and Pallavi Deka Buzarbaruah.
With diverse minds sharing their journeys and ideas, the final day promises to leave audiences inspired, enriched and eager for the next edition of the festival.
21, Feb 2026
From Burnout to Alignment: Why Inner Healing Is Gaining Attention in Uncertain Times
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C., Feb. 21 — Burnout, uncertainty, and a growing sense of disconnection have fueled a surge in spiritual curiosity — particularly practices that promise inner alignment rather than external fixes. In The Akashic Way: Living Through the Lens of the Akashic Records, three-time Emmy Award-winning director and advanced Akashic Records practitioner Mary Madeiras explores why so many people are searching inward for clarity, affirmation, and healing.
After decades spent shaping stories for millions of viewers, Madeiras now invites readers into a different kind of narrative — one rooted in the Akashic Records, a quantum divine field believed to contain the energetic imprint of every soul’s journey through time. Rather than offering another roadmap for self-improvement, The Akashic Way reframes healing as an act of remembering and reconnecting with the deeper truth of who we are and why we are here.
“We can actually access our own journey — our own soul’s imprint — for every incarnation,” Madeiras explained.
Drawing from her own Akashic experiences and client sessions, Madeiras shows how working within the Records consistently creates alignment — emotionally, spiritually, and energetically. “It’s like having a conversation with the higher, divine aspect of yourself,” she said. “And when we’re aligned, the world becomes more aligned.” The result, she believes, is clarity, affirmation, and self-empowerment — tools urgently needed in a fragmented, fast-moving world.
The Akashic Way touches upon the many challenges that pull people away from connecting with their intuition and inner love — relationship struggles, traumas, unresolved patterns, and health issues. Madeiras shows how anyone can access this deeper guidance to create meaningful change and awaken that inner love. Her personal Akashic exchanges — woven with messages for humanity — offer readers the opportunity to reflect on their life’s purpose. The wisdom from the Akashic Realm is a profound tool for rediscovering purpose, trusting intuition, and learning to live through love and intention.
As Madeiras writes, “I titled this book The Akashic Way because I believe that living life through the Akashic Records is a path back to ourselves — a way to remember who we are, why we chose to come here, and what we are here to do. When we view our life through our own Akashic lens, we experience self-empowerment in the most profound way.”
The Akashic Way: Living Through the Lens of the Akashic Records
Publisher: Precocity Press
ISBN-13: 979-8993115092 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 979-8993115047 (Kindle)
21, Feb 2026
Archon Group Builds Grand Temple in Kakarai as Tribute to Faith and Community
Feb 21: Bulandshahr: In a gesture rooted in social responsibility and deep spiritual devotion, Kapil Sharma, founder of Archon Group, along with his father Momraj Sharma, has constructed a grand new temple at Shankar Farm on the Jadol Canal in Gram Panchayat Kakarai, Bulandshahr.
The temple was officially inaugurated on February 20 through a traditional pran pratishtha (idol consecration) ceremony in accordance with the Vedic ritual. The event was attended by hundreds of followers of Kakarai and surrounding towns to observe the most impressive ceremony that consisted of mantras, havan and other religious rituals that gave the whole region a spiritual experience.
The new temple has idols of the Shiva family, Radha- Krishna, Ram- Lakshman, Maa Sita, Maa Durga and Lord Hanuman. Before the consecration, there was a colorful Kalash Yatra and a big procession, which was implemented throughout the village, and the women attended it in large numbers, contributing to the devotion.
A native of Bulandshahr (currently a renowned industrialist with his location being Ahmedabad) Kapil Sharma spoke of the temple as a simple form of paying a debt of gratitude to the town of his birth. The initiative also indicates how committed the family is towards spiritual values but also community development and social harmony.
After the rituals, a community feast (bhandara) was arranged, during which the villagers and the devotees attended the feast in huge numbers. The people in Kakarai praised the work done by Kapil Sharma and Momraj Sharma labeling the temple as an eternal beacon of beliefs, community and cultural identity
The locals assume that the temple shall be a spiritual and cultural center to the generations to come as a way of boosting the principles of devotion, unity and social accountability in the area.
