Dr. Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Grand 3-Day Art Expo “HAAT ART” at Bharat Mandapam

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Grand 3-Day Art Expo “HAAT ART” at Bharat Mandapam

New Delhi: A magnificent celebration of art and culture unfolded at Bharat Mandapam with the grand inauguration of the three-day Art Expo “HAAT ART” by Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and President of Marwah Studios.

The prestigious exhibition has been thoughtfully curated by Jyoti Yadav and Mukesh Sharma, and was inaugurated in the esteemed presence of renowned actor Vindu Dara Singh. The event witnessed the participation of over 200 talented artists from across India, displaying nearly 2000 exceptional works of art, making it one of the most vibrant and diverse art showcases in recent times.

Addressing the gathering of artists and art enthusiasts, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the importance of art as a powerful medium of expression and cultural unity. He encouraged artists to continue pushing creative boundaries and assured them of continuous support through platforms like AAFT. He also highlighted the role of AAFT School of Fine Arts and the numerous exhibitions organized by him to promote art and artists on both national and international levels.

Vindu Dara Singh, while speaking at the occasion, appreciated the scale and quality of the exhibition, stating that such platforms are essential to recognize and uplift artistic talent from across the country.

Curator Mukesh Sharma shared his vision behind the exhibition, emphasizing the need to create inclusive spaces for artists to showcase their work and connect with a wider audience. Jyoti Yadav also expressed her gratitude to all participating artists and highlighted the collective effort that went into organizing such a grand showcase of creativity.

Following the inauguration, Dr. Marwah took a detailed round of the exhibition, interacting personally with artists, understanding their creative journeys, discussing their requirements, needs, and challenges, and appreciating their remarkable work. His engagement and encouragement added immense value and motivation to the participating artists.

“HAAT ART” stands as a true testament to India’s rich artistic heritage and contemporary creativity, bringing together diverse forms, styles, and expressions under one roof.

The exhibition promises to be a landmark event in the art calendar, fostering dialogue, inspiration, and opportunities for artists and art lovers alike.

Impactful Workshop on Communication by Punam at AAFT Inspires Students

Impactful Workshop on Communication by Punam at AAFT Inspires Students

Noida: AAFT, Marwah Studios, organized an impactful and engaging workshop on communication, conducted by Punam, Media Consultant with the Ministry of Jal Shakti under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

The session proved to be highly enriching for students, focusing on the importance of effective communication skills in both personal and professional life. Punam shared practical insights, real-life experiences, and techniques to enhance clarity, confidence, and impact in communication. The interactive nature of the workshop kept participants engaged and motivated throughout.

Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, emphasized that communication is one of the most powerful tools for success in any field, especially in media and creative industries. He appreciated the session and highlighted the importance of learning from experienced professionals who bring real-world knowledge to the classroom.

Punam, while interacting with students, encouraged them to develop strong listening skills, articulate their thoughts effectively, and build confidence through continuous practice. She stressed that communication is not just about speaking but about connecting with people and conveying ideas with clarity and purpose.

In recognition of her valuable contribution and inspiring session, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club (IFTC) to Punam.

The workshop concluded on a highly positive note, leaving students inspired, empowered, and better equipped with essential communication skills for their future careers.

Historic Inauguration of 128th Batch of Short-Term Courses at AAFT, Marwah Studios Noida

Historic Inauguration of 128th Batch of Short-Term Courses at AAFT, Marwah Studios

Noida: In a moment of great pride and global significance, Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Marwah Studios, inaugurated its 128th Batch of Short-Term Courses—setting an extraordinary benchmark as the only institution in the world to achieve such a remarkable number of creative course batches.

The grand inauguration ceremony witnessed immense enthusiasm from the newly inducted students, faculty, and dignitaries, marking the beginning of yet another journey of creativity, innovation, and excellence.

Addressing the new batch with an inspiring and power-packed session, Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Founder of Noida Film City, spoke at length about the phenomenal achievements of Marwah Studios. He highlighted the eleven World Records associated with the institution, including the formation and establishment of Noida Film City, the creation of Marwah Studios, the establishment of AAFT University, the production of an unparalleled number of short films, pioneering efforts in film and cultural tourism, organizing some of the most impressive international festivals, and setting new standards in modern-age creative education and training.

Dr. Marwah emphasized that AAFT is not just an institution but a global movement in creative education, dedicated to nurturing talent and building leaders for the media and entertainment industry. He encouraged students to take full advantage of the platform, remain disciplined, and convert their passion into profession.

The first day itself reflected the excitement and admiration students have for the institution and its leadership, as many eagerly interacted with Dr. Marwah and captured memorable moments through photographs, marking the beginning of their creative journey.

The inauguration of the 128th batch stands as a testimony to AAFT’s unmatched legacy, global recognition, and continuous commitment to excellence in media and arts education.

With this milestone, Marwah Studios once again reinforces its position as a world leader in creative training—where dreams are shaped, talents are nurtured, and futures are created.

AAFT School of Fashion & Design Signs Landmark MoU with Flyrobe to Redefine Fashion Education

AAFT School of Fashion & Design Signs Landmark MoU with Flyrobe to Redefine Fashion Education

Noida: In a powerful step towards bridging the gap between fashion education and industry, AAFT School of Fashion & Design, Marwah Studios, Noida, has signed a prestigious Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flyrobe, one of India’s leading fashion rental platforms.

The MoU was formalized in the presence of Aanchal Saini, CEO of Flyrobe, marking the beginning of a dynamic collaboration aimed at empowering students with real-world exposure and industry-driven learning.

This strategic partnership will open new avenues for students through hands-on training, internships, live projects, and direct interaction with fashion industry experts. It will also provide insights into the rapidly growing segment of fashion rental and sustainable fashion practices, giving students a competitive edge in the evolving global market.

Speaking on the occasion, Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, emphasized the importance of such collaborations in modern education. He stated that the alliance with Flyrobe will significantly enhance students’ practical knowledge and align their skills with current industry demands. He reiterated AAFT’s commitment to nurturing creative talent by integrating academic excellence with professional exposure.

Aanchal Saini expressed her enthusiasm about partnering with AAFT. She highlighted that Flyrobe has always been at the forefront of innovation in fashion accessibility and sustainability, and this collaboration will help groom the next generation of designers and entrepreneurs. She added that working closely with students will bring fresh perspectives and ideas into the industry.

The collaboration reflects a shared vision of promoting innovation, sustainability, and creativity in fashion education. With this MoU, AAFT continues to strengthen its position as a premier institution that prepares students to become future-ready professionals.

This partnership promises to create a transformative learning experience, making the future of fashion education bigger, smarter, and more sustainable.

Executive Council Meeting of AAPU Held at Marwah Studios, Noida

Executive Council Meeting of AAPU Held at Marwah Studios, Noida

Noida: A significant meeting of the Executive Council of Association of Asian Pacific Union (AAPU) was held at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, bringing together all board members for an important review and strategic discussion.

The meeting was chaired by Sandeep Marwah, Patron of the organization, who led the proceedings with a comprehensive overview of the association’s growth and achievements over the past few years.

During the session, Dr. Marwah spoke in detail about the impactful four-year tenure of J S Saluja, appreciating his dynamic leadership and dedication. He highlighted that under his presidency, the Executive Body has elevated the association to new heights, enhancing its stature and bringing greater value and recognition to its members.

Dr. Marwah also commended the successful functions of the recent International Summit held at India International Centre, which received widespread appreciation from participants and stakeholders alike. He further noted with satisfaction that the financial position of the organization has strengthened significantly, reflecting sound management and strategic planning.

President Dr. J.S. Saluja, along with other executive members, shared their individual contributions and experiences, presenting a detailed account of the work accomplished during their tenure. Each member spoke about the initiatives undertaken and the collective efforts that have contributed to the organization’s progress.

The meeting concluded on a positive and forward-looking note, with renewed commitment from all members to continue working towards the growth and global presence of AAPU.

The gathering once again reaffirmed the organization’s vision of unity, collaboration, and development across the Asia-Pacific region.

From Dreams to Destiny: 127th Batch of AAFT Creative Students Graduate in a Spectacular Convocation at Marwah Studios

From Dreams to Destiny: 127th Batch of AAFT Creative Students Graduate in a Spectacular Convocation at Marwah Studios

Noida: In a grand and emotionally charged ceremony, AAFT celebrated the Convocation of its 127th Batch of creative students at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida. The event marked yet another milestone in the institution’s illustrious journey of nurturing talent and shaping global media professionals.

The convocation brought together students, faculty, industry leaders, and distinguished guests to celebrate the achievements of the graduating batch. The atmosphere was filled with pride, joy, and a sense of accomplishment as young creative minds stepped into the professional world.

Addressing the gathering in an extensive and inspiring session, Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Founder of Noida Film City, shared invaluable life lessons with the outgoing students. Covering a wide spectrum of essential values, he spoke about the importance of health, wealth, right attitude, clear ambitions, strong motivation, hard work, and punctuality as the pillars of success.

Dr. Marwah emphasized that success is not accidental but a result of consistent effort, discipline, and a positive mindset. He encouraged students to remain focused, continuously upgrade their skills, and uphold professionalism in every endeavor. He also urged them to carry forward the legacy of AAFT by contributing meaningfully to the creative industries across the globe.

“Today marks the beginning of a new journey. Dream big, stay committed to your goals, respect time, and never stop learning. Your destiny is shaped by your dedication and your attitude towards challenges,” said Dr. Marwah while motivating the graduates.

The ceremony included the distribution of diplomas and awards, recognizing the hard work and excellence of students across various disciplines including film, television, media, and performing arts.

The 127th Convocation once again reinforced AAFT’s commitment to excellence in creative education and its mission to produce industry-ready professionals equipped with both talent and values.

As the students move forward from dreams to destiny, the celebration stood as a testament to their journey, achievements, and the bright future that lies ahead.

AAFT Signs MoU with HIFFIN to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration

AAFT Signs MoU with HIFFIN to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration

Noida: In a significant move towards enhancing industry-academia integration, AAFT, Noida, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HIFFIN. This strategic partnership marks a major step in creating new avenues for students and the creative community.

The collaboration between AAFT and HIFFIN is designed to provide students with enriched learning experiences and practical exposure through enhanced industry interaction. The partnership will focus on global networking opportunities, skill development initiatives, specialized training programs, and access to advanced platforms and creative resources.

Speaking on the occasion, Vineet Sehgal expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration. He emphasized that this partnership will open new doors for aspiring talent by connecting them with industry leaders and international opportunities, thereby preparing them for the evolving global creative landscape.

Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, highlighted the importance of such collaborations in today’s dynamic environment. He stated that AAFT has always believed in bridging the gap between education and industry, and this MoU with HIFFIN is another milestone in that direction. He added that the initiative will empower students to become future-ready creators and innovators.

Both institutions share a common vision of nurturing talent and fostering innovation, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet real-world challenges. This partnership is expected to bring a new dimension to creative education and professional growth.

With this collaboration, the future indeed looks bigger, bolder, and brighter for the students and the creative fraternity associated with AAFT.

Insightful Workshop on “Business in the Next 25” by Dr. Mohan Lal Agarwal at AAFT

Insightful Workshop on “Business in the Next 25” by Dr. Mohan Lal Agarwal at AAFT

Noida: Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Marwah Studios, organized an enlightening workshop by Mohan Lal Agarwal, Chief Editor of the Indo-Gulf TV Show “Business in the Next 25” and President of the Indo-Gulf Management Association, UAE.

The workshop focused on Artificial Intelligence and future business trends, global opportunities, and the evolving dynamics of international markets, particularly in the Indo-Gulf region. Students and faculty members attended the session with great enthusiasm, gaining valuable insights into entrepreneurship, leadership, and the importance of global vision.

During his address, Dr. Mohan Lal Agarwal spoke extensively about the changing landscape of business over the next 25 years. He highlighted the role of innovation, adaptability, and cross-border collaborations in achieving long-term success. He also encouraged students to think globally and prepare themselves for emerging opportunities in international markets.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, appreciated the depth of knowledge shared during the session. He emphasized that such workshops are essential for broadening students’ perspectives and equipping them with the skills required to succeed in a rapidly changing world. He also highlighted AAFT’s commitment to providing global exposure through distinguished speakers and international collaborations.

In recognition of his significant contribution and inspiring session, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to Dr. Mohan Lal Agarwal.

The workshop concluded on an inspiring note, leaving students motivated to explore new horizons and prepare for the future of global business. Indo UAE Film and Cultural Forum of ICMEI supported the event.

Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence in Filmmaking” by Dr. Alwin Anuse at AAFT

Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence in Filmmaking” by Dr. Alwin Anuse at AAFT

Noida: Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Marwah Studios, organized an engaging and insightful workshop on “Artificial Intelligence in Filmmaking” under its academic exchange programme. The session was conducted by Alwin Anuse, Associate Professor at Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

The workshop drew enthusiastic participation from students of cinema, animation, and digital media, who were keen to understand the growing role of artificial intelligence in the creative industries.

During the session, Dr. Alwin Anuse elaborated on how AI is transforming various aspects of filmmaking, including scriptwriting, editing, visual effects, and post-production. He highlighted the importance of adapting to emerging technologies and encouraged students to embrace innovation while maintaining creative originality. He also shared practical examples and case studies demonstrating how AI tools are enhancing efficiency and storytelling in modern cinema.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, emphasized the relevance of such contemporary topics in film education. He stated that understanding artificial intelligence is essential for the next generation of filmmakers, as it is rapidly becoming an integral part of the global media landscape. He appreciated the collaboration with FTII Pune under the exchange programme, which brings valuable academic exposure to students.

In recognition of his valuable contribution to education and the film fraternity, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to Dr. Alwin Anuse.

The workshop concluded with an interactive session, leaving students inspired and better informed about the future of filmmaking in the age of artificial intelligence.

Powerful Workshop by Ruhi Banerjee on Motivation & Career Guidance at AAFT

Powerful Workshop by Ruhi Banerjee on Motivation & Career Guidance at AAFT

Noida: Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Marwah Studios, hosted an inspiring and impactful workshop by renowned motivational and career guidance speaker Ruhi Banerjee. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various disciplines, making it an engaging and thought-provoking experience.

During the workshop, Ruhi Banerjee shared valuable insights on personal growth, career planning, and the importance of clarity in goals. She emphasized the need for continuous learning, self-belief, and resilience in today’s competitive world. Interacting closely with students, she answered queries and guided them on making informed career choices while staying motivated and focused.

Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, appreciated the session and highlighted the significance of such workshops in shaping the future of young creative minds. He stated that regular interaction with industry experts and motivational speakers adds immense value to the academic environment and prepares students for real-world challenges.

Ruhi Banerjee, while speaking to the students, encouraged them to believe in their potential and remain consistent in their efforts. She stressed that success is a journey built on discipline, passion, and perseverance.

In recognition of her contribution and inspiring session, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honoured Ruhi Banerjee with the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club.

The workshop concluded on a highly positive note, leaving students motivated and better equipped to plan their careers with confidence and clarity.

“The Promise” Honoured at Hollywood ShortsFest – Awards Presented to Cast & Crew

“The Promise” Honoured at Hollywood ShortsFest – Awards Presented to Cast & Crew

Noida: In a proud and celebratory moment for Indian cinema, the short film “The Promise”, produced by Marwah Films & Video Productions, has received an “Honorable Mention” at the prestigious Hollywood ShortsFest International Film Festival held in March 2026.

To commemorate this remarkable achievement, a special ceremony was आयोजित at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, where awards and certificates were presented to the cast and crew of the film in recognition of their outstanding contribution and creative excellence.

“The Promise” is a unique Indo-Senegal joint venture, co-produced by Sandeep Marwah, reflecting a powerful blend of cross-cultural storytelling and cinematic collaboration. The film has been widely appreciated for its compelling narrative and meaningful message.

The screenplay has been beautifully crafted by Fatima Kane Haidara, while the film is skillfully directed by Sushil Bharti, whose vision brought the story to life on screen.

Addressing the gathering, Sandeep Marwah expressed his pride and appreciation for the entire team. He stated that international recognition at such a reputed platform is a testament to the dedication, creativity, and hard work of the cast and crew. He further emphasized the importance of global collaborations in strengthening cultural ties through cinema.

The event was attended by members of the film fraternity, students, and media professionals, who applauded the team for bringing laurels to the institution and the country.

The success of “The Promise” once again reinforces Marwah Studios’ commitment to producing meaningful cinema and promoting talent on international platforms.

Grand Launch of Musical Television Series “Mati Ke Lal Superstar” at Marwah Studios

Grand Launch of Musical Television Series “Mati Ke Lal Superstar” at Marwah Studios

Noida: A vibrant and culturally rich musical television series “Mati Ke Lal Superstar”, dedicated to promoting Bhojpuri and traditional folk music (Lokgeet), was officially launched at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida. The event marked the beginning of an exciting singing competition and audition program aimed at discovering fresh talent from across the country.

The show is being produced by Abhay Sinha under the banner of Yashi Films Pvt Ltd. A prominent name in the Indian entertainment industry, Abhay Sinha is the President of the Film Federation of India and has an illustrious career, having produced more than 150 films in multiple languages including Bhojpuri and Marathi.

Speaking on the occasion, Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, expressed his enthusiasm for the initiative. He emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting regional music and culture through platforms like “Mati Ke Lal Superstar”. He appreciated the efforts of the organizers in bringing forward a concept that celebrates the roots of Indian tradition.

Students from the AAFT School of Music actively participated in the auditions, showcasing their talent and passion for singing. The entire audition process was efficiently managed by the AAFT School of Cinema, providing students with valuable practical exposure in handling live production and event management.

The launch witnessed an energetic atmosphere filled with music, creativity, and cultural pride. “Mati Ke Lal Superstar” is expected to become a significant platform for aspiring singers, especially those rooted in folk traditions, to gain recognition at a national level.

The initiative once again highlights Marwah Studios’ commitment to nurturing talent and promoting Indian art and culture on global platforms.

Grand Convocation 2026 of Asian Education Group Inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari at Bharat Mandapam

Grand Convocation 2026 of Asian Education Group Inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari at Bharat Mandapam

New Delhi: In a spectacular and emotionally charged ceremony, the Convocation 2026 of the Asian Education Group—comprising Asian Business School, Asian School of Business, and Asian Law College—was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, at the prestigious Bharat Mandapam.

The grand Plenary Hall witnessed an overwhelming gathering of more than 3000 attendees, including graduating students, current students, proud parents, distinguished guests, and members of the academic and corporate community. The atmosphere was electric, filled with pride, aspirations, and a deep sense of achievement.

Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Asian Education Group, and Chancellor of AAFT University, delivered a powerful and inspiring address that set the tone for the historic occasion. Creating an emotionally charged environment, he spoke about the transformative role of education in nation-building and the responsibility of young graduates to contribute meaningfully to society.

“Education is not just about degrees; it is about developing vision, character, and the courage to lead. You are the ambassadors of change and the future of this great nation,” he emphasized, receiving thunderous applause from the audience.

Addressing the gathering, Nitin Gadkari spoke straight from the heart, motivating students with his remarkable journey, vast experience, and practical wisdom. His speech resonated deeply with the young audience as he encouraged them to pursue innovation, entrepreneurship, and ethical leadership.

“Always think beyond jobs—become job creators. Serve the nation in every possible way with dedication, honesty, and commitment,” he advised, while extending his heartfelt blessings to the graduating students for a successful and meaningful future.

The ceremony stood as a testament to the vision and excellence of the Asian Education Group in nurturing future leaders across business, law, and management. The event concluded with a renewed sense of purpose among students, inspired to contribute to India’s growth story with passion, integrity, and innovation.

The Convocation 2026 will be remembered as a landmark moment, celebrating not just academic success but the spirit of leadership, service, and national pride.

BSLA Leadership Dialogue Highlights India’s Rise as a Global Branding and Sourcing Powerhouse

BSLA Leadership Dialogue Highlights India’s Rise as a Global Branding and Sourcing Powerhouse

Noida: The Brands and Sourcing Leaders Association (BSLA) successfully convened a distinguished gathering of industry leaders, exporters, brand builders, and policy experts at its Leadership Dialogue, a strategic initiative aimed at exploring how India’s apparel, textile, and lifestyle ecosystem can strengthen its global presence at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

The evening was expertly anchored by Master of Ceremonies Alok Saxena, who guided engaging conversations and facilitated meaningful exchanges among panelists and participants. The Leadership Dialogue featured two high-impact panel discussions focused on brand globalization and trade-driven market expansion.

The first panel examined how Indian companies can transition from manufacturing excellence to becoming globally recognized brands. The discussion underscored branding as a powerful tool of cultural and economic soft power, shaping global consumer perception. Panelists emphasized the importance of storytelling, strong design identity, consistent quality, and responsible supply chains in building credible international brands.

Sharing his perspective, Sandeep Marwah highlighted the importance of creative ecosystems and cultural storytelling in brand building. He stated, “Indian brands carry a powerful cultural narrative. When design, storytelling, and education come together, they create brands that emotionally connect with global consumers.” He was also nominated as the Brand Ambassador of the Global Outreach Summit during the event.

Raman Dutta spoke on the strategic roadmap for global expansion, noting that, “Success in international markets requires clarity of positioning, strong partnerships, and sustained efforts to build brand equity.”

Sanjay Shukla emphasized the role of trust and reliability, stating, “Consistency in quality, compliance, and responsible sourcing is essential for building long-term credibility with global retailers.”

The second panel focused on how emerging trade agreements between India and key markets such as the UK and the European Union can unlock new growth avenues for the apparel and textile sector.

Industry experts discussed how Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) can be leveraged to boost exports, strengthen sourcing partnerships, and move towards higher value creation.

Shilpi Tiwari highlighted the evolving sourcing dynamics, stating, “FTAs are reshaping global sourcing strategies. Indian manufacturers who combine compliance, agility, and innovation will remain preferred partners.”

Rohit Joshi pointed to the dual opportunity for India, noting, “India is well-positioned to scale both private label manufacturing and its own brands, with trade advantages accelerating this transformation.”

Dinesh Jain emphasized the strength of India’s home textile sector, saying, “Innovation, sustainability, and strong product development will enable Indian companies to capture a larger global market share.”

Chhatrapati Ranjit Rai highlighted the potential of traditional sectors, stating, “India’s handicrafts and heritage home furnishings have strong appeal in premium global markets, especially with improved trade access.”

Vipin Khaneja, Secretary General of BSLA, underlined the significance of the Global Outreach Summit initiative, stating, “The Global Outreach Summit is designed to position India not just as a sourcing destination, but as a global partner in innovation, design, and sustainable value creation.”

The BSLA Leadership Dialogue successfully created a dynamic platform for industry leaders to align strategies, foster collaboration, and drive India’s journey toward becoming a global leader in fashion, sourcing, and lifestyle industries. The event was supported by International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.

ICMEI Congratulates Successful Closing of AAFT Sports Star League 2026 at Noida National Stadium

ICMEI Congratulates Successful Closing of AAFT Sports Star League 2026 at Noida National Stadium

Noida, India: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extended its heartfelt congratulations on the powerful and successful closing of the three-day AAFT Sports Star League 2026 held at Noida National Stadium.

The grand sporting event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 16 teams competing across 9 different games, bringing together over 300 athletes. The league attracted an impressive audience of more than 2,500 spectators, creating an electrifying atmosphere throughout the event. A total of 125 awards were presented to recognize outstanding performances, sportsmanship, and team spirit.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, graced the closing and award ceremony and personally presented awards to the students. The final day turned out to be the most exciting and memorable for participants and spectators alike.

Addressing the enthusiastic gathering of students, teachers, guests, and referees, Dr. Marwah emphasized the importance of sports in overall development. He stated, “Sports play a vital role in building discipline, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Awards are a recognition of hard work and dedication, but in sports, there is no loser—every participant is a winner who gains experience, confidence, and strength.”

The AAFT Sports Star League 2026 successfully highlighted the spirit of healthy competition and unity, reinforcing the importance of sports in education and youth development.

The event concluded with great energy and pride, leaving behind a legacy of inspiration, teamwork, and excellence for all participants.

Eurac Research Italy Collaborates with Marwah Studios to Strengthen International Media Research

Eurac Research Italy Collaborates with Marwah Studios to Strengthen International Media Research

Noida, India: In a significant step toward global collaboration in media and research, Günther Cologna, Consultant to the Head Office of Eurac Research, Italy, paid a powerful and productive visit to Noida Film City to join hands with the International Film and Television Research Centre of Marwah Studios.

The visit marked an important milestone in strengthening international cooperation in the field of film, television, and media research. Discussions were held on potential collaborations, joint research initiatives, academic exchange programs, and the development of innovative projects aimed at enhancing global media education and research standards.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for Indo Italy Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership. He stated, “We are delighted to welcome Günther Cologna to Marwah Studios. This collaboration with Eurac Research, Italy, will open new avenues for research, innovation, and international cooperation in media and entertainment. Our aim is to create a global platform where knowledge, creativity, and technology can come together for the advancement of the industry.”

Günther Cologna also shared his thoughts on the collaboration, emphasizing the importance of cross-border partnerships in research and development. He said, “It is an honor to be associated with Marwah Studios and its International Film and Television Research Centre. The institution’s commitment to education, creativity, and global outreach is truly impressive. We look forward to meaningful collaborations that will contribute to the growth of media research and foster international exchange of ideas.”

The meeting concluded on a positive note, with both institutions expressing their commitment to building a strong and long-lasting partnership aimed at promoting excellence in media research and education at an international level.

First Poster of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2026 Released at Marwah Studios

First Poster of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2026 Released at Marwah Studios

Noida, India: The first official poster of the 10th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2026 was grandly released at Marwah Studios, Film City, marking the beginning of yet another iconic international fashion event. The much-awaited fashion extravaganza is scheduled to be held from 2nd to 4th April 2026.

Organized under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and ICMEI, the event is recognized as the biggest academic fashion week in the world.

Addressing the gathering during the poster release ceremony, Dr. Marwah expressed his enthusiasm and pride in announcing the event. He stated, “Global Fashion and Design Week Noida has become a powerful platform for young designers and creative minds from across the globe. It is not just a fashion week, but a celebration of innovation, culture, and artistic excellence. We are committed to providing international exposure and opportunities to emerging talent.”

The 10th edition promises to be a spectacular showcase of creativity and global collaboration, with participation from 250 designers presenting 750 dresses and 150 furniture designs. The event will witness representation from 92 countries, making it a truly international affair.

Spread across 9 halls of Marwah Studios, the three-day festival will feature 90 rounds of fashion shows, offering an immersive experience of global fashion trends and design excellence. An extensive team of around 300 professionals has been working tirelessly for more than three months to curate and prepare this grand event.

Global Fashion and Design Week Noida continues to set new benchmarks in the fashion and design industry, reinforcing its status as a premier platform for academic excellence, innovation, and international cultural exchange.

Book Released at 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida Celebrating 50,000 Media Professionals Worldwide

Book Released at 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida Celebrating 50,000 Media Professionals Worldwide

Noida, India: A significant highlight of the 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026 was the release of a comprehensive book prepared by the AAFT School of Digital Media, documenting the масштаб and success of the prestigious international event.

The festival, presented by the International Journalism Centre in association with the AAFT School of Journalism & Mass Communication, was held from 12th to 14th February 2026 at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City.

Recognized as one of the most exclusive festivals of its kind—second in the world and the only one in Asia—the Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC stands as a grand celebration of 50,000 media professionals from across the globe. True to its spirit, the festival is “of the journalists, for the journalists, and by the journalists,” creating a unique platform for dialogue, collaboration, and professional growth.

The newly released book encapsulates the essence of the festival, presenting a detailed report of over 50 events conducted across three days, with active participation from representatives of 92 countries. It highlights key discussions, seminars, workshops, cultural programs, and interactions that took place during the festival, reflecting the diversity and dynamism of global media.

The publication serves as an important documentation of the festival’s achievements and its role in promoting ethical journalism, international cooperation, and cultural exchange through media.

The 14th edition of the Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC once again reinforced its position as a premier global platform dedicated to the empowerment and recognition of media professionals worldwide.