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JetSynthesys’ ThinkRight launches ‘The Think Right Podcast’
Mumbai: India’s leading wellness app, Thinkright from the house of JetSynthesys, unveiled its latest endeavour with the introduction of the Think Right Podcast. Spearheaded by spiritual mentor BK Sister Shivani and JetSynthesys’ founder and CEO Rajan Navani, this podcast is designed to shed light on the benefits of mindfulness, affirmations, and meditation, aiming to foster a state of peaceful existence, strike a harmonious work-life balance, and cultivate healthy relationships with oneself and others.
It has already garnered a significant following, with episode one amassing 192,000 views and episode two, released on 17 February with guest Dr Vidya Yeravdekar, pro-chancellor at Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, reaching more than 50,000 views. Future episodes will feature industry stalwarts like Motilal Oswal and Holistic Wellness advocate Luke Coutinho.
Expressing his excitement about the podcast, JetSynthesys founder and CEO Rajan Navani said, “Right from education to career opportunities, the pressures and stresses of everyday life have intensified in today’s dynamic world. Through the Think Right Podcast, we trying to help individuals navigate these challenges effectively. With the contributions from industry leaders across sectors, this podcast will offer a wealth of knowledge and practices for personal growth and transformation. By showcasing how successful individuals manage life’s complexities through wellness practices, we hope to inspire positive change in the lives of our viewers. We are looking forward to seeing the potential impact the podcast is set to bring in everyday lives.”
According to BK Sister Shivani, “In today’s fast-paced world, many struggle to find inner peace amidst the chaos of daily life. Through the Think Right Podcast, we aim to empower individuals with the tools they need to navigate life’s challenges and discover inner peace and harmony within themselves. We hope this reaches as many people as possible and makes a meaningful impact in their lives.”
https://www.youtube.com/@ThinkRightApp/videos
ThinkRight is a leading wellness and meditation app with over 3.50 million downloads, 20,000 reviews, and an outstanding rating of 4.7 on the Play Store, reflecting the app’s popularity and positive reception among users. It also features an exclusive daily affirmation journey led by the esteemed spiritual guide BK Sister Shivani, along with daily sleep meditations and stories to enhance sleep quality. Additionally, the app includes content tailored for children’s well-being, including child-friendly stories, meditations, and activities.
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Paramount set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in $81 billion deal
Shareholders back merger, combined entity could reshape streaming and studios.
MUMBAI: Lights, camera… consolidation, Hollywood’s latest blockbuster might be happening off-screen. Shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery have voted in favour of selling the company to Paramount in a deal valued at $81 billion rising to nearly $111 billion including debt setting the stage for one of the biggest shake-ups in modern media. The proposed merger, still subject to regulatory approvals, would bring together a vast portfolio spanning HBO Max, CNN, and franchises such as Harry Potter under the same umbrella as Paramount’s own heavyweights, including Top Gun and CBS.
At the heart of the deal is streaming scale. Executives have indicated plans to combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single platform, potentially creating a stronger challenger to giants like Netflix and Amazon’s Prime Video. Current market data suggests HBO Max holds around 12 per cent of US on-demand subscriptions, compared to Paramount+’s 3 per cent, together still trailing Netflix’s 19 per cent and Disney’s combined 27 per cent via Disney+ and Hulu.
Paramount CEO David Ellison has signalled that while platforms may merge, HBO’s creative identity will remain intact, stating the brand should “stay HBO” even within a broader ecosystem.
Beyond streaming, the deal would redraw the map for film production. Combining two of Hollywood’s oldest studios Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros., the new entity aims to scale output to over 30 films annually, while maintaining a 45-day theatrical window. Warner Bros. currently commands around 21 per cent of the US box office, compared to Paramount’s 6 per cent, underscoring the strategic weight of the acquisition.
But scale comes with scrutiny. Critics warn that fewer players could mean reduced consumer choice, rising subscription costs, and potential job cuts as the combined company looks to streamline overlapping operations while managing billions in debt.
The news business, too, faces a reset. CNN would join forces at least structurally with Paramount-owned CBS, raising questions about editorial independence and positioning. The merger has already drawn political attention in the United States, particularly given perceived ties between the Ellison family and Donald Trump, though the company maintains that newsroom autonomy will be preserved.
If approved, the deal would mark another milestone in Hollywood’s consolidation wave shrinking the industry’s traditional “big six” studios to a “big four”, with Paramount joining Disney, Universal, and Sony at the top table.
In an industry built on storytelling, this merger may well become its most consequential plot twist yet.
