IMC Ladies’ Wing Hosts IMPACT 2025, Honoring Women Who Inspire Change

IMC Ladies’ Wing Hosts IMPACT 2025, Honoring Women Who Inspire Change

By Nishang Narayan

Published on March 8, 2025

The IMC Ladies’ Wing hosted a spectacular IMPACT 2025 at Trident Hotel, Nariman Point, celebrating women who inspire change and redefine empowerment. The event brought together trailblazing women from various fields, featuring engaging conversations, thought-provoking panel discussions, and a mesmerizing cultural performance.

An Evening of Inspiration

The legendary actor and social activist Shabana Azmi graced the event as Chief Guest, engaging in a captivating conversation with film journalist Bhawana Somaaya. She shared insights from her five-decade journey in films and reflected on the evolving role of women in society.

The evening also honored:

  • Kiran Rao – Acclaimed filmmaker, recognized for her impactful storytelling and portrayal of nuanced female characters
  • Tanvi Jindal Shete – Founder of the Museum of Solutions, for her pioneering work in education and innovation

A powerful panel discussion featuring Kiran Rao, Tanvi Jindal Shete, and Priya Tanna (President, TRS Creative Consulting) delved into their leadership journeys, challenges, and resilience in shaping the future.

A Celebration of Strength & Art

The event concluded with "A Million Sitas," a breathtaking Bharatanatyam performance by Dr. Anita Ratnam, reimagining Sita as a symbol of strength and empowerment.

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Empowering Words from Leaders

IMC Ladies’ Wing President Jyoti Doshi remarked, “As we move forward, we must strive for a world that is safer, fairer, and truly equal. A hundred years from now, when Women's Day is celebrated, future generations will look back at us with pride, joy, and gratitude.”

IMPACT Chairperson Surbhi Ghatlia added, “Today’s woman knows her strength. To create a lasting impact, we must embrace change, evolve, and adapt to new ideas and perspectives.”

IMPACT 2025 Leadership Team

The IMPACT 2025 committee was led by:

  • President: Jyoti Doshi
  • Vice President: Rajyalakshmi Rao
  • Chairperson: Surbhi Ghatlia
  • Co-Chairperson: Malini Agarwalla
  • Advisories: Bharti Gandhi & Minal Bajaj
  • Committee Members: Amisha Himatsingka, Nita Dhruva & Radhika Kaji

IMPACT 2025 was a resounding success, leaving attendees inspired, empowered, and motivated to drive meaningful change.


Glow Glossary x Harajuku Bakehouse Bring a Matcha-Filled Weekend Experience to Mumbai

Glow Glossary x Harajuku Bakehouse Bring a Matcha-Filled Weekend Experience to Mumbai

By Hariharan U

Published on June 18, 2026

Harajuku Bakehouse in Mumbai’s BKC is set to transform into a vibrant matcha-inspired playground this weekend as it partners with Glow Glossary for a limited-time immersive pop-up experience from 19 to 21 June 2026.

The three-day event brings a curated selection of specialty matcha beverages, including Mango Matcha, Strawberry Matcha, and Coconut Oat Matcha, designed to highlight bold flavours and visual appeal. Guests can also pair their drinks with signature Japanese-inspired bakes such as Matcha Melon Pan, Mochis, and other artisanal desserts from the café’s Tokyo-inspired menu.

Beyond food and beverages, the experience extends into interactive elements designed to engage visitors throughout their visit. These include a live charm bracelet station for custom accessories, a café-wide crossword challenge, and scratch cards offering surprise rewards and offers.

Positioned as more than a café visit, the Glow Glossary x Harajuku Bakehouse pop-up blends food, design, and interactive storytelling to create a multi-sensory weekend experience for guests in Mumbai.


ITC Launches Ultra Mintz, Redefining Premium Sugar-Free Mint Experience in India

ITC Launches Ultra Mintz, Redefining Premium Sugar-Free Mint Experience in India

By Hariharan U

Published on June 18, 2026

ITC Ltd has announced the launch of Ultra Mintz, a premium sugar-free mint range aimed at meeting the rising demand for sophisticated and convenient on-the-go freshness products in India.

The new offering comes in two variants - Strong Peppermint and Sensational Strawberry, combining bold flavour profiles with a refined taste experience. Designed for modern consumers, Ultra Mintz is packaged in a sleek, pocket-friendly tin that reflects a more premium and stylish identity.

According to the company, the launch is aligned with growing consumer interest in high-quality adult confectionery that blends convenience with enhanced product experience. Ultra Mintz aims to provide a refreshing solution for everyday moments such as travel, meetings, post-meal freshness, and quick refresh breaks.

Priced at ₹150, Ultra Mintz is currently available across leading quick-commerce platforms and select retail stores, marking ITC’s continued expansion in the confectionery and premium mint segment.


Pa Pa Ya Marks International Sushi Day with Signature Flavours and Modern Creations

Pa Pa Ya Marks International Sushi Day with Signature Flavours and Modern Creations

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on June 18, 2026

Mumbai's Pa Pa Ya is celebrating International Sushi Day with a special invitation for sushi enthusiasts to enjoy a day dedicated to one of the world's most loved Japanese delicacies.

Known for its contemporary approach to Asian cuisine, Pa Pa Ya offers guests an opportunity to savour a selection of expertly crafted sushi, ranging from timeless classics to innovative signature creations. The celebration highlights the artistry, precision, and flavours that have made sushi a favourite among food lovers across the globe.

Whether guests prefer traditional rolls or enjoy exploring modern interpretations, the restaurant's menu caters to a variety of tastes, delivering a dining experience that combines creativity with authentic flavours.

Adding to the occasion is Pa Pa Ya's vibrant and stylish ambience, creating the perfect setting for friends, families, and sushi enthusiasts to come together and celebrate International Sushi Day.

With a focus on quality ingredients, skilled craftsmanship, and memorable dining experiences, Pa Pa Ya continues to be a preferred destination for those looking to enjoy exceptional sushi in a contemporary setting.

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