Rana KP appointed AIRSAS’s chief patron
Chandigarh: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh was appointed as the chief patron of All India Rajput Students’ Aid Society at a function held at Sector-25 Maharana Pratap Hostel. The Speaker, who was the chief guest at a function organised by the AIRSAS regarding life and legacy of Maharana Pratap, said that Mewar Kesari Maharana Pratap had not fought against any religion or caste but for the sake of his motherland, and never compromised on the principles of independence and self-respect. Calling upon the Rajput community members to follow his footsteps and always be ready to fight for the country’s honour, Rana KP announced Rs 10 lakh grant and released society’s annual report book 2017-18.
Rich tribute paid to Shyama Prasad Mukjerjee
Chandigarh: Haryana Urban Local Bodies Minister, Kavita Jain and media advisor to Chief Minister, Rajiv Jain today paid rich tributes to Founder of Jansangh, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on the occasion of his ‘Balidan Divas’, at Sonipat. While offering floral tributes to Mukherjee, Jain said that Mukherjee had preserved the integrity and unity of the country, and the present State Government has been working in the same direction towards realizing his vision. “Only by following the principles of such personalities, we can establish the country as a strong nation”, she added. On the occasion, Rajiv Jain said that Mukherjee always kept his personal interest aside and gave preference to the welfare of the country.
British Council offers 'English for IELTS - Intensive'
Chandigarh: After a much popular demand for English for IELTS - Intensive course, British Council Chandigarh is organising the 2nd round of the course from July 3 to 5. The specially designed intensive short course is priced at Rs 11,000 which will help students and young professionals to become better prepared for IELTS. Experts in this field will train the participants at British Council, Chandigarh and arm them with tips and strategies for scoring well in the test.
ICICI Bank organises MSME conclave in Bathinda
Bathinda: ICICI Bank organised a conclave for MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in Bathinda to discuss the role of digital banking to make business more convenient to the segment. The conclave is part of the Bank's initiative across the country to reach out to MSME companies. The conclave saw a participation of promoters and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) of over 150 companies from various industries based in the city. Vishal Batra, Retail Business Head - North Zone, ICICI Bank said, "ICICI Bank continues to be a catalyst in accelerating the growth of MSMEs and believe technology will play an important role in developing this sector."
Summer workshop concludes with Fusion Naach
Mohali: A 20-day summer workshop organised by the ‘Artistic Dance Studio', Mohali’, concluded with an enthralling dance event, ‘Fusion Naach’ at Pracheen Kala Kendra, Sector 71. The dance event was organised, in an endeavour to provide a platform to kids and youngsters in the field of dance, where from the age group of 3 years old to 65 years old gave a spellbinding performance. On this occasion MTV Fame artist Jaspreet was the chief guest. The co-founder of ‘Artistic Dance Studio’ and renowned choreographer Jaiveer Singh and Creative Director of the studio Shubhra Chadha were also present at the event. Audience was left awestruck by the Energetic Bhangra performance. Bright, colourful attire and energetic dance performed to rhythmic clapping mesmerised the audience.
GoAir records best ‘On-Time-Performance
Chandigarh: GoAir has recorded the best On-Time Performance (OTP) for the 9th consecutive month. GoAir recorded 91.8% OTP according to the latest report released by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for May 2019. Besides that GoAir had the lowest cancellation rate of 0.33% and second highest load factor of 93.3 % indicating the number of seats filled. GoAir spokesperson said, “We thank our customers as this milestone would not have been possible without their punctuality, loyalty and support of millions of guests who have flown with us.”
ISUZU D Max V-Cross introduces its new avatar
Chandigarh : ISUZU D-MAX V-Cross introduced its new avatar with 20 new advancements making it a standout performer on or off-road. The all new V-Cross carries the same price tag of the previous model and is attractively priced at Rs 15.51 lakhs (standard variant) and Rs 17.03 lakhs (Z variant). The new V-Cross will be available in two trim levels – ‘Standard Grade’ and ‘High Grade’ (Z) and comes with two new exciting colour options.
GACS hold an awareness session
Chandigarh, In order to bring a sense of bonding amongst the corporate professionals to support each other as an organized fraternity, the Global Association for Corporate Services (GACS) held an awareness session at Hotel Regenta Central, Zirakpur which was well attended by nearly 50 professionals from tricity. The event was inaugurated by some senior business leaders and professionals from both the Manufacturing and service sector in India. A first of its kind initiative in India, GACS through its eight dedicated verticals, a specially developed “App” and various digital platforms as well as dedicated personal connect initiatives would not only be a knowledge sharing and skills development platform for the corporate services professionals in the industry but would also provide advice and support to the start-ups in the industry in a fast-moving global business atmosphere.