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Five selected for International Karate Championship in UK

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Chandigarh: Five Karate players have been selected for the International Championship in the UK. The chosen names were announced at the recently concluded 4th National Sikh Games Taekwondo Championship recently held in New Delhi under the aegis of the Sikh Games Federation of India. The 4th National Sikh Games Taekwondo Championship occurred at Kant Darshan Public School, New Delhi. In this championship, players Jaspreet Singh, Rupinder Singh, Simran Kaur, and Amandeep Kaur won gold medals, while Ranjit Singh and Jaswinder Kumar won the silver medals, and the bronze medal winners were Jagdeep Singh, Preetam Dass, Balram Hakla, Rohtas Singh, and Amit Kumar. Satnam Singh, general secretary, said that he and four other players including Simran Kaur, Jaspreet Singh, Rupinder Singh and Hardip Singh got selected for the upcoming International  Karate  Championship in the UK. In the National Sikh Games, Hardip Singh ws the team helper, Baljinder Singh was the team coach, and Aj...

The Finch expands footprint in Punjab, opens a vibrant outlet in Ludhiana

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  Ludhiana : After becoming a craze among food aficionados and partygoers in Mumbai and Chandigarh –  a leading famous restaurant and bar chain, The Finch has now expanded its footprint in Punjab, with an expansive vibrant outlet in Ludhiana , offering a fresh point of view on clubbing and dine-in experience in the city. The Finch outlet has opened in the heart of the city at Paragon WaterFront, South City Road , Ludhiana . Speaking on occasion, Sandeep Katiyar - Director and CEO, The Finch said, “We are extremely delighted that The Finch known for its ambiance, live music and wide range of cocktails and sumptuous food is ready to bring out the unique dining experience in Ludhiana . Elevating the culinary and mixology to new heights, we believe that the new restaurant and bar will help customers experience international-level dining. And we are sure that it will receive the love of the people of Ludhiana like we have received in the other cities.” Notably, The Finch h...

From langar for workers at construction sites and offices to education, AIPL’s CSR initiative offers a lot

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Chandigarh : Showing its commitment to giving back to the roots and firming up the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ecosystem in Punjab , AIPL (Advance India Projects Limited), one of the most respected real estate developers, has joined hands with charitable organizations like Sikh Humanitarian Society and Shri Guru Granth Sahib Vidya Kendra to impart free education to needy children. AIPL is perhaps the only realty sector developer which organizes community kitchens on its sites for construction workers and office staff, catering to 2000 plus people every day.   “CSR is very close to our heart. It is an integral part of our mission statement and is non-negotiable. At AIPL, we believe in giving back to society and walking the talk to grow inclusively. We are focusing a lot on expanding the scope of our CSR in  Punjab  where our footprint is majorly increasing due to our delivered, ongoing, and upcoming real estate developments,” said Pankaj Pal, Grou...

An Integrated Industrial Township could be a solution to Punjab economic woes

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  Chandigarh : P unjab economy will get a big push through the development of an Integrated Industrial Township , providing a major impetus to planned urbanization in the region with manufacturing as the key driver. The Royale Estate Group (REG) has already created a vision document of such a township and has also announced its plans of foraying into the same. A true Integrated Industrial Township should have residential complexes alongside industrial parks to provide not just housing for workers and talents but a holistic lifestyle of live-work-play. “There are multiple benefits of an Integrated Industrial Township . It not only gives a big boost to the economy of the state but also meets emerging challenges as a futuristic smart industrial city where you have the convergence of next generation technologies across all sectors,” said Neeraj Kansal, Managing Director, REG. Piyush Kansal, another Director at REG, talking about the trend of Integrated Industr...

Shooting for Mika Singh’s song ‘Sheher Ghumawa’ held in Punjab, Chandigarh

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    Chandigarh : Bollywood’s hit machine and Superstar singer Mika Singh shot the video of his upcoming new song in Chandigarh and nearby locations recently. The title of the song is ‘Sheher Ghumawa’. The singer posted a video on Instagram riding an auto rickshaw in a very swanky mood. He wrote in his post, “Having the best time in Chandigarh . The most stunning City! Shot a beautiful song with such a talented group of people. Guys stay tuned only on Tips Music.” It was a three days shoot in Chandigarh and Punjab . Mika was seen in full energy rehearsing for the new video at the Piccadilly Mall. Post wrap up, the star was also seen enjoying with his singer pals at The Brew Estate in Elante Mall. He came live through his Instagram account while chatting and singing alongside popular Punjabi singers like Kulwinder Billa, Alfaz, Navraj Hans and many more. The star was all praise of City Beautiful. Mika said, “Due to the pandemic, travel was very restricted and ...

ProPlanet Water Purifiers launched in Chandigarh and Punjab

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A O Smith, a leader in water heating and treatment, announced the addition of the ProPlanet series, India ’s first 5-star-rated water purifiers in terms of water savings in Chandigarh and Punjab markets. The ProPlanet water purifiers are equipped with reverse osmosis (RO) and Silver Charged Membrane Technology (SCMT) that provides 100% RO-purified, baby-safe water, using an 8-stage purification process. The elegant design enhances a kitchen’s beauty and also saves two times more water than an ordinary RO water purifier with its innovative Advance Recovery Technology, adding to its environmental appeal. Commenting on the launch, Parag Kulkarni, MD, A O Smith India said: “A O Smith has been gaining the trust of consumers ever since we entered the water purifier category. It has always been a premium brand with style, quality and technology being its hallmarks. Today’s consumers have a greater inclination for advanced technologies when it comes to drinking water and this has resulted...

Non-cooks can now spring up delicious 5 Star Hotel style meals in 5 minutes

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5 Star Recipe Kits by WelcomHotel Bella Vista Panchkula: The simple pleasure of having your favourite cuisine at a restaurant you love has now become a thing of the past. In an endeavor to remove all fear from the minds of food aficionados, a food delivery innovation - ‘5 Star Recipe Kits’, has been unveiled by WelcomHotel Bella Vista, Sector 5, Panchkula. As far as the ‘5 Star Recipe Kits’ are concerned the concept aims at providing safe and nutritious ‘hotel style meals’ right to the customer’s platter. Manohar Reny Duddi, Executive Chef explains, “’5 Star Recipe Kits’ have been launched in a vegetarian avatar. These contain fresh ingredients- vegetables and cheese (paneer) cubes according to the recipe; exotic spice blends for tempering, and our delectable signature gravies, in a neatly packed box. The vegetables are both in raw or blanched form as the recipe demands, and all the vegetables are properly sanitized and UV treated. The tempering too is UV treated...

Pumpkart & Friggital unveil Hyper Local eCommerce Business model to revive economy

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Cricketer Kapil Dev and K S Bhatia of Pumpkart Chandigarh :  Founder & CEO of B2B marketplaces Pumpkart.com & Figgital- K S Bhatia, who is a well known entrepreneur from Chandigarh region, has initiated a unique Hyper-Local E Commerce business model, which when implemented will be the first in the country. The model is slated to resolve the economic slowdown being witnessed across the country due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Pumpkart has made a name for itself even globally when it attracted attention of Google CEO Sundar Pichai for selling water pumps online. Pichai had appreciated Pumpkart's business model at his digital India speech in front of PM Modi in  US . K S Bhatia said, "Pumpkart is a B2B E Commerce operator which since the last 5 years has been doing digital distribution of branded & non branded products to retailers. We have also unveiled  figgital.com , which we have rolled  out keeping in mind the lockdown period. We will serv...

Law Officer Dr Hemant Garg honoured in Australia

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Ludhiana: Dr Hemant Garg, Law officer working at Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Ltd Chandigarh, was invited at 14th International Cooperative Alliance Research Conference, held recently at University of New Castle , New south Wales , Australia  to present his research on the "Role of Cooperatives in Developing Food Processing in Punjab ”. His paper received applaud and he was honoured for his valuable suggestion to improve food processing in the state. His research paper was widely appreciated and he became the only Indian to be invited twice to the same international level conference in two consecutive years,   the last time at 13th International Cooperative Alliance Conference, which was held at University of Wageningen, Netherlands, where his research paper "Digital Governance in Cooperatives" recieved wide acclaim and recognition and an award for the best research paper on cooperative governance was given to him. Dr Hemant...

Navya Online Expert Opinions Make Cancer Cure Affordable

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Gitika Srivastava, Founder of Navya Chandigarh :   Tata Memorial Centre and National Cancer Grid supported clinical informatics company Navya, is providing online expert opinions to cancer patients. This service allows patients to upload their reports and get a response from world renowned experts within 24 hours. Anyone can register on Navya and receive an expert opinion from the comfort of their home. Since 2015, Navya’s Online Expert Opinion Service has been used by over 35,000 patients from 68 countries. Patients in Punjab , Haryana and Himachal region can also benefit from this service. Gitika Srivastava, Founder of Navya, said,  “While diagnosing the presence of cancer can be relatively straightforward, treatment is highly specialized and the number of experts experienced in managing complex cases is very few. Many cancers are curable or can be managed for a number of years if diagnosed early and treated appropriately. Choosing the right therapy can be the ...

Faculty Development Programme concluded

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The Regional Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (RCED), Chandigarh, conducted a Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on behalf of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), in active association of Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Landran in the last week of February, 2019. FDP aims at equipping teachers with knowledge and skills that are essential for inculcating entrepreneurial values in students and guiding and monitoring their progress towards entrepreneurial career. Through this FDP, 34 faculty members of different colleges and university in the field of entrepreneurship were trained. Prof. PN Hricheekesha was the chief guest of the valedictory function, which was also attended by Dr. Rajdeep Singh, Director, CEC, Landran, Prof Manish Mahajan, HOD, CSE, Paramjit Singh, Director, RCED and Balbir Singh, Advisor, RCED.  The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between RCED and...