The Marathi film Gondhal, identified as India's official submission for the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, centres around an ancient ritual performance indigenous to Maharashtra. Directed and written by Santosh Davakhar, this thriller was chosen from a selection of 33 films by the Film Federation of India, underscoring its cultural importance and artistic merit. The film draws inspiration from the centuries-old ritual known as...

From an ordinary worker to the Chief Minister of Maharashtra the journey of Shri Eknath Shinde Ji is nothing short of extraordinary. In this exclusive podcast with The CSR Journal’s Editor-in-Chief Mr. Amit Upadhyay, he opens up about struggle, leadership, development, public service, and the vision he holds for Maharashtra. A conversation filled with simplicity, honesty, and real experiences from the ground.