Posts

Showing posts from July, 2016

Aashna Foundation Felicitates Women after an Efficacious Workshop

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS   New Delhi, 31 st  July, 2016:  Aashna Foundation, a woman oriented non-profit organization, felicitated 30 women with Government affiliated certificates in Delhi. This group was under a two months efficient training period where they were imparted a full-fledged beautician course by the trained beauticians, under the Foundation’s ‘Learn and Earn Programme’. The Chief Guest of the event was  Dr. Aruna Broota, India’s renowned psychologist . ‘Learn and Earn Programme’ is an initiative undertaken by the NGO to train underprivileged women   in the age group of 18-35 years in non-traditional employment.   Research proves that women in traditional areas usually work as household assistants, farming workers, etc. and they are usually insecure and underpaid and lack most of the benefits of their alternatives in official areas. However, this Government affiliated Certificates given by Aashna Foundation will assist them to work for their own well-being. This occasion

Leadstart Publishing launches “When Life Turns Turtle” Book released by Ashutosh Gowariker Kay Kay Menon and Makarand Deshpande

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai : Leadstart Publishing played host to the launch of “When Life Turns Turtle : Journey of a Bollywood Tramp” by Raj Supe.  The book serves up a rich repast from which no reader can depart unfulfilled. Author Raj Supe’s close friends Ashutosh Gowariker, Kay Kay Menon and Makarand Deshpande launched the book.  Author Raj Supe read excerpts from the book and also shared his spiritual journey that lead to him writing this book. Ashutosh Gowariker, Kay Kay Menon, Makarand Despande who were present for the launch complemented Raj Supe on the spiritual life that he leads and were eager to read his book. Swarup Nanda, CEO, Leadstart Publishing said, “The world that Raj Supe creates is vividly described with a true artiste’s eye for detail. Set in the ‘belief land of Rishikesh’ on the banks of Ganga ‘perennial river of India’s mystical past’ – his story leads the reader through light and shadow to the goal Indraneel, the protagonist, has set himself – a life

FinTech Venture EarlySalary.com forays into Delhi NCR to answer month end woes

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS New Delhi, INDIA : EarlySalary.com , a Fintech startup, announces its operations in Delhi NCR. Over the past 5 months the companywas piloting its Mobile app based lending product and building Algorithm based underwriting & robodecisioning system which it has successfully implemented. After successful beta phase in Pune& Bengaluru it has started to go live with real time loans processing capabilities and added Chennai & Mumbai operations in quick succession and now include cities like – New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida.. Within its five months of operations, the app has received 150000+ downloads across both Andriod& iOS mobile app platform. Large Metrocities like Delhi NCR has an increasing number of young salaried professionals. New/young working professionals have many instant cash and loan requirement and not many credit instruments are available to them. A mobile app based product like EarlySalary can come to their rescue which allows them

"Shades of Diamonds" by Jewellery Connoisseur Tanya Rastogi for LalaJugal Kishore Jewellers

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS Jewellery Connoisseur Tanya Rastogi, known for creating art with jewellery, once again startles the jewellery lovers with a mesmerizing ensemble of contemporary earrings where each 18k pair of earrings is presented in an unconventional avatar.  The collection is designed keeping a global diva in mind, a fashionista who enjoys expressing herself with jewellery. Each pair of earring oozes radiance and is intricately crafted in invisible setting making the rocks shine brighter increasing the glam quotient of the wearers look. The collection uses black diamonds, white diamonds, rubies, onyx, sapphires in various cuts and shapes. Each piece takes inspiration from an element of universe and brings with it subtle dainty designs like leaf inspired tassels to sharper edgy designs. Each piece radiates an independent personality and is a must have for the red carpet soiree.   The signature pieces are available across LalaJugal Kishore stores. About Tanya

Honda 2Wheeler inaugurates its landmark 100th ‘Best Deal'

Image
    100 th  Best Deal outlet – Jhaveri Honda, inaugurated in Mumbai (Tardeo road)     Compared to the unorganized and online market, Honda’s Best Deal assures best price, proper documentation transfer, easy exchange and warranty to pre-owned 2Wheeler customers     Best Deal network has now spread in 70 cities of India across 19 States in Phase I     Honda to aggressively double the Best Deal count to 200 outlets within next 2 years by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, July 29 2016  –Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today inaugurated its landmark 100 th  ‘Best Deal’ outlet – the industry’s first organized retail set-up exclusively for certified Honda pre-owned 2Wheelers at Jhaveri Honda in Tardeo Road, Mumbai. Honda has rapidly expanded its Best Deal network footprint and is now covering 70 cities across 19 States of India. Honda added 55% of the network in last 2 fiscals itself and in just 3 years, Honda has already served over 45,000 pre-owned two-wheeler c

Living Foodz’ new show ‘Taste Down Under’ unravels the culinary wonders of Australia with Chef Vicky Ratnani

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, July 29, 2016: Popular Chef and avid traveller Vicky Ratnani is all set to take the viewers of Living Foodz on an adventure-filled trip to Australia on his upcoming show ‘Taste Down Under’, starting August 1. Through the show, viewers can explore Australia’s extraordinary landscapes, pristine white sand beaches, ancient tropical rainforests, and exquisite café culture, and enjoy a multicultural culinary experience. An excited Chef Vicky Ratnani says , “I had a wonderful time travelling to Australia and experiencing the   stunning beaches and diversity in food and culture. I brought back memories for a lifetime like quad biking at Kangaroo Island, barbecuing in Burleigh Heads, going on an aboriginal heritage tour at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, discovering the coffee culture at quaint cafés in Melbourne, and many more unforgettable experiences. I got a chance to experiment with innovative and locally inspired dishes such as Kangaroo Island

Recycling needs to be recognised as an industry in India

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, July 27, 2016:  With the Environment ministry notifying the new E-Waste Management Rules, 2016 that will bring the producers under Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), along with targets and requirements to collect e waste, experts feel that time has come to take the second big step – infuse capital and recognise recycling as an industry. Technology and financial incentives would encourage entrepreneurs entering this field. The experts were speaking at a seminar organised jointly by the World Trade Centre Mumbai and Ekonnect Knowledge Foundation on ‘Managing E-waste – Challenges and Opportunities’ at the WTC complex in Mumbai. E-waste is increasing at a rate of 30% per annum, which is a big concern and at present, more than 90 per cent of E-waste is managed by the informal sector – ie   kabadiwallas .  “The 2016 rules are very comprehensive and it addresses some of the loopholes in the 2011 act by introducing robust compliance, audit and monitori

Manubhai Jewellers launches work wear jewellery for the multi-tasker you

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS  Mumbai based luxury jewellery brand Manubhai Jewellers known for their thoughtful designs brings with it a yet another range of decorous designs for the multi-tasker woman.  The collection comprises of finger rings, earrings, and pendant sets that are ideal companion to celebrate your everyday success with.                Crafted in 18k rose gold and studded with fine cut diamonds, the collection brings with it a fluid design that is inspired from the versatile nature of a modern Indian woman where each piece oozes daintiness. The subtle/understated designs make it apt for western as well as Indian attire and can also be donned on special occasions like an anniversary. The collection is starting from INR 35,000/- and is available at Manubhai Jewellers outlet. About : Manubhai Jewellers, a legacy more than six decades old and are one of the leading retailers for gold, jadau and kundan and diamond jewellery in Mumbai. A

Ricoh Introduces ‘Cloud Print’ for Multifunctional Devices

Image
by Shrutee K/DNS New Delhi, 27 th  July 2016 : Ricoh India Ltd., a leader in the field of Imaging Solutions & IT Services, announced  the release of an application that enables its business-class printers and multifunction products (MFPs) Google Cloud Print Ready. It allows companies to print directly from smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices. With Ricoh App for Google Cloud Print web printing services, organizations can make significant savings on hardware and software as it does away with the need to install expensive and time consuming print servers. Ricoh app use’s Google Cloud Print to submit and manage print jobs. Google Cloud Print is then sends the print job to the Ricoh Printer, with the particular options the user selected and provides print-job status within the App itself. Speaking at the launch, A. T. Rajan, MD & CEO of Ricoh India said,  “The new application is part of Ricoh’s information- mobility strategy, which will enable our custome