Adfactors PR hosts 'Social Intelligence for Business Success' conference
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): In a first for the Indian public relations industry, Adfactors PR organized a seminar on Social Intelligence on Friday.
Indian contingent looking forward to Asian Games
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Successive victories over Chinese Super League sides completed India U-23’s preparation for the Incheon Asian Games. The two matches also completed India U-23 Team’s over two-month long preparatory Camps (since July 1, 2014) including two exposure Tours – one in Czech Republic and the present one in China, and an International Friendly Series involving two matches back home in August.
Ritu Kumar unveils Fall Winter collection 2014
Fashion designer Ritu Kumar unveiled her new Fall Winter collection 2014 at the flagship store in Kolkata recently.
Kerala Samajan High School wins quiz contest
Kerala Samajan High School from Jamshedpur were the champions with 50 points in the IT level quiz at Kala Mandir last month presented by the Tata Consultancy Service (TCS). The runner up was Loyola High School from Jamshedhpur with 35 points.
Elite model hunt holds Kolkata leg
Max India on Elite Model Look India 2014, the international model hunt, came to Kolkata with the hunt held at the City Centre II in Salt Lakeon Saturday (Sept 6, 2014). To select the Kolkata models who will compete at the National level and finally get a chance to become part of the prestigious agency - Elite, were present style icon and model turned fashion industry personality Marc Robinson and Elite's brand ambassador and model-fashion designer Diandra Soares.
Designer Sayantan Sarkar 's collection showcased in Kolkata
Designer Sayantan Sarkar 's Winter-Festive Collection 2014 “Live and Let Fly†was showcased in Kolkata on Friday (Sept 5, 2014).
IDBI Bank sets up 'Near DR Centre' in Mumbai
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): IDBI Bank operationalized its 'Near DR Centre' in Mumbai on Friday, thereby joining a select list of banks who have established three-way DR. M. S. Raghavan, CMD, IDBI Bank inaugurated the site in the presence of B.K. Batra and M.O. Rego, DMDs and other senior officials of the Bank.
Australian PM calls on Pranab Mukherjee
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott called on Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
AirAsia inaugurates flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur and Chandigarh
Jaipur, Sept 5 (IBNS): AirAsia India on Friday celebrated its entry into North India with a receiving ceremony for its inaugural flights from Bengaluru to Jaipur and Chandigarh. A total of 180 guests, signifying a 100% flight load, were on board on both the inaugural flights which took off from Bengaluru on Friday and the flights were given a grand welcome with a water salute. The first flight guests were welcomed by an entrancing folk dance performance at the airport.
GVK EMRI signs MoU with NTRI Australia
Hyderabad Sept 5 (IBNS): In a significant step to strengthen trauma care in India, GVK EMRI, an emergency services provider, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Trauma Research Institute, Australia.
J&K flood Army continues relief operations
Udhampur, Sept 5 (IBNS): In the last 72 hours, with no letup in the huge down pour and inclement weather in the far reaches of Jammu Division, the Army in coordination with Civil Authorities under Operation Megh Rahat has been able to rescue, as the reports last came in, about 1100 civilians, large no of live stock from the wrath of the huge deluge engulfing the entire area.
Army hosts technical symposium in Kashmir
Udhampur, Sept 5 (IBNS): A symposium-cum-exhibition titled "North Technical-2014" was organized at Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, under the aegis of Headquarters Northern Command. The event was aimed at providing Army units, maintenance agencies and industry an opportunity to exhibit their innovations and display technical products at a common platform.
GenNext Ventures, Microsoft partner to launch innovation hubs
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): GenNext Ventures, the venture investment management arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), on Friday signed a three-year partnership with Microsoft India, through Microsoft Ventures in India, to set up GenNext Innovation Hubs, a pan India initiative to catalyze the country's technology startup ecosystem. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by R. A. Mashelkar, Chairman, GenNext Ventures and Board Member, RIL, and Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman, Microsoft India.
Pallavi graces launch of Meenabazaar Classics
Mrs.India International and Bollywood actress Richa Sharma and Tollywood actress Pallavi Chatterjee were present at the launch of LopamudraMandalSaha's Meenabazaar Classics in Kolkata on Friday (Sept 5, 2014). The Meenabazaar Classics art, fashion and lifestyle exhibition organized in aid of charities. The exhibition will showcase the Pre-Puja and Pre-Diwali collection for the upcoming festive season.
Kolkata hosts Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz 2014
Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz was held in Kolkata's Presidency University on Friday (Sept 5, 2014). The team of RCC Institute of Technology, Kolkata, comprising of Sayantan Bhattacharjee, Abir Bhattacharya and Srijak Bhattacharya won the Kolkata finals where 39 teams had participated.