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LIFESTYLE Soch launches a whole new range  of ethnic wear with its latest  Aura, Jasmine  &  Pearl collection An exquisite range  of  kurti’s ,  chudidars, anarkali, lehengas and sarees     Soch, India's leading ethnic wear brand that mirrors the new age woman launched their new collection. Keeping in mind the trends of the season, Soch has released three new collections –  Aura ,  Jasmine  and  Pearl . While Aura and Jasmine are trendy collections of Kurtis, Pearl consists of an elegant range of assorted Chudidars, Anarkalis, Lehengas and Sarees. Soch's new collections house a wide array of products in different fabrics, bright colours, fresh cuts and   floral designs with beautiful contrasting patterns . Each ensemble is crafted using fabrics that are very carefully curated to suit the design and compliment the intricate embroidery, sequins, chikan work and embellish...

BIG GOLDEN VOICE SEASON 2  ANNOUNCES ITS MUMBAI FINALIST Bigger & Better this year, the show announced  Kanika Joshi  as the regional winner from amongst thousands of contestants Following the enormous popularity and raging responses from the first season of the BIG Golden Voice, 92.7 BIG FM is back with the new season with a promise to make it bigger & better . Benadryl BIG Golden Voice Season 2 , the only singing talent-hunt show on radio today announced Kanika Joshi as the winner of the regional round at an event held in Mumbai. Kanika will now compete with other winners across the country on a national level for the opportunity to win a chance to sing in Shankar Mahadevan’s upcoming movie. Starting July 10 th the second season witnessed thousands of contestants registering from across the country to prove their singing prowess. Following the auditions round, five finalists were chosen out of the 15 selected auditions t...

Whisper Empowers Millions of  Indian Women  To Break free from Period Taboos  to be Unstoppable Parineeti Chopra, with eminent woman achievers,  don’t hide their sanitary napkin  purchase  to signify that it’s ok to talk about periods           Whisper Touch the Pickle Movement has impacted the lives of millions of women to break free from period taboos and be achievers in life            India’s 1 st Female Surfer, 1 st Twins to Scale Mt. Everest & India’s most Experienced Female Pilot join Parineeti  Chopra to celebrate the end of period taboos. Leading Sanitary brand Whisper celebrated its ‘Touch thePickle Movement’, now a nationwide movement to enable women to break free from period taboos and achieve their dreams. Held in Mumbai, the event featured Bollywood Actress Parineeti Chopra along with eminent women ...

Bajaj Launches Discover 150 twins  to add Excitement in Everyday Riding         Introduces two completely new Discovers           Discover 150F is India’s first half faired bike in the segment Bajaj Auto is happy to introduce two completely new offerings from the Discover stable – the Discover 150F (with Large Half Fairing) & the Discover 150S (with Standard Fairing). These Discover 150 bikes break away from the current basic bikes available in the market to give the consumer an exciting and energizing ride.  Since their launch in 2004 the Discover bike range has been known for their modern distinctive styling and responsive performance. The Discover 150F takes this to an all new level with half Fairing - the first to be introduced in the commuter segment. Commenting on the launch Mr. Eric Vas, President (Motorcycle Business), said, “The newly launched Discover 150 breaks t...

CORPORATE The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) announced the result of Chartered Accountancy Final examination  held in May / June 2014 . CA.K.Raghu, President, ICAI said “ The CA course is regularly updated and revised to meet the demands of the modern dynamic society so as to produce competent CAs . ICAI has recently undertaken various initiatives to realign accountancy education with global best practices. A Committee for Review of Education and Training (CRET) has been set up which would make a comprehensive review of the entire structure of education and training scheme for the CA course. ICAI will be launching a new curriculum which will be modern and global. This  initiative will go a long way in benchmarking CA education with the best in the world. ” The  top three rank holders  of  Final Examinations held in May/June 2014 are from   Jaipur, Jodhpur, Pune and their details along with the marks sec...

ENTERTAINMEMT/FASHION From bikini to salwar kameez, is how  Sasha Agha Khan  sums up her two-film journey Going desi is one of the best ways to look gorgeous, stylish and traditional as well. Not all Bollywood movies focus on western outfits like short skirts.  There are some movies where the stylish actresses carry a desi look.  Tinsel town’s hot babe Sasha Agha Khan is all known for her style and fashion sense.  Now she is all ready to hit the big screen in her upcoming film“Desi Kattey” where you can see her wearing salwaar kurta that is completely Indian attire. Still she is catching everyone’s eye in the trailers only. Everybody is eagerly waiting to watch her on big screen in this Indian look.   Talking about her look in the movie, Sasha Agha Khan said, “Since I have very long hair, it was a plus point for the character! I’ve styled it in different ways. I’ve worn patialas with short kurti, churidar pyjama,...

FOOD/CULINARY MCDONALD’S ® INDIA EXPANDS MENU WITH NEW FRESHLY PREPARED SAUCY WRAPS ~New Saucy Wraps are a permanent addition  to McDonald’s all-day menu lineup~ ~ Customers can choose from three varieties featuring fresh ingredients~ Mumbai, August 2014 : Hardcastle Restaurants Private Limited (HRPL), a Master Franchisee for west & south India operations of McDonald’s and a subsidiary of Westlife Development Limited, a company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE: 505533), announced the launch of its new Saucy Wraps. McDonald’s India is now serving up to three varieties of the new Saucy Wraps - Aloo Wrap, Egg Wrap and Grilled Chicken Wrap - available any time of the day; to offer guests more choices to keep them running. Beginning August 1st this year, the three new Saucy Wraps are available at McDonald’s restaurants and through McDelivery, nationwide. The entrée wrap rollout comes as part of McDonald’s broader initiative to offer wholesome ...