MATA KI CHOWKI” ANNUAL RELIGIOUS FUNCTION ACCOMPLISHED

Chandigarh, 31.12.19- In India, Religious ideologies are accepted by the majority of Indians and in this way Indians definitely have faith in God in different ways. In this context, one” MATA JI KA DEVOTEE”.Sh.AshwaniKukreja, founder of “KUKREJA RELIGIOUS FOUNDATION” is an individual in Chandigarh Town, who initiates every year to organize “MATA KI CHOWKI “ a pious & religious programme" on the last day of each year i.e. 31st of December, when although majority of the Chandigarhians enjoy this last day of the year by visiting/participating either in Dancing or Musical Programmes in some hotel or resort.

This year too on 31st evening 2019 (TUESDAY), Sh. AshwaniKukreja had organized “MATA KI CHOWKI” programme in a big way in the ground in Sector 37B opposite his residence 1323, where 1000 families consisting of his relatives, friends and well-wishers participated, where these devotees performed "ARADHNA FOR MAHA MAI SHERAN WALI IN JYOTI PARCHAND" and sought her blessings for them and for their family members. 

In this unique religious programme, Renowned Singer Pankaj Dhawan, came from Delhi for the first time and Raman Dewan a singer from religious channel "Divya" sung Bhajans and impacted the devotee participants with their melodious voices. On this eve different religious Jhankis were also exhibited by noted artists of the Region.

At the end of the programme, "MAA KA BRAHM BHOJ" , tasty dinner was served to participant devotees which was relished & enjoyed by devotees as Prashad.

Education is the passport to the future – Maqsood Ahmed About 300 selected students would be awarded with full scholarships.

 2000 laptops & 3000 tablets to qualifying students
  NEG  have 10 branches all over India and collaboration with about 100+ universities  
Chandigarh : Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today, said Managing Director of Nizamia Education Group Maqsood Ahmed. He belongs to the beautiful state of Jammu & Kashmir. He did his schooling in Jammu & Kashmir and post graduation from London School of Business, Singapore. After coming back to India he realised the need of educational opportunities in Jammu & Kashmir which led onto the establishment of coaching centre and then of the educational trust. Maqsood Ahmed started the journey in the field of education, Focusing on the states like Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar and the seven sisters of India- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. In the midst of lacking education in Jammu and Kashmir, NEG started as a coaching centre, preparing students for the competitive world.
Maqsood Ahmed Said, Talent has no limits; it’s just a matter of recognition and platform. Our mission is to tap the talent in the states and give them a platform to shine.  To achieve our mission we are conducting a scholarship test. About 300 selected students would be awarded with full scholarships. We are giving 2000 laptops & 3000  tablets to qualifying students. Partial scholarships are also being awarded to 150 students. We took the initiative for Pollution free India – Eco Friendly India & around 50 cycles to the students have been given in the state of J&K and Manipur. NEG try to learn maximum about the student — their background, interests, goals and ambitions. To make it even more refined and clear, we take on some tests and counseling sessions.
NEG  have 10 branches all over India and collaboration with about 100+ universities across India. NEG has successfully transformed the lives of  7000 students. Their aim is to touch the lives of 1,00,000  students and impart education by the year 2025.

ICCPL, India’s leading Public Relations Agency wins the coveted WASME Excellency Award 2019

New Delhi- World Association For Small And Medium Enterprises (WASME) recently organised its 23rd International Conference on SMES (ICSME) where the association awarded SMES who have achieved great feats in their respective sectors. Integrated Centre for Consultancy Pvt. Ltd (ICCPL), which is amongst the top 50 public relations (PR) agencies in the country won the coveted WASME excellency award 2019 for being the Best MSME in Public Relations & Media Strategies. The award was received by ICCPL’s founder, Dushyant Sinha and was felicitated by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and a member of Lok Sabha from BJP.

WASME, organised its 23rd International Conference on SMES (ICSME) at its Noida (UP) house. The event witnessed the presence of SMES from Bangladesh, Berlin, Mauritius, Qatar along with a strong presence of entrepreneurs from within the country. The event was also attended by Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Film city who is also an internationally recognised media personality.

ICCPL, which started its operations from Delhi/NCR is today a leading name amongst the PR agencies in the country with its presence pan-India and branch offices in Noida, Gurgaon, Chandigarh & Mumbai. Dushyant Sinha, founder of ICCPL is a young entrepreneur who has worked with MNCs like Deutsche Bank and Wipro Technologies before venturing out on his own. ICCPL, today is a leading MSME which is growing beyond industry standards in the field of public relations and digital marketing.

Dushyant Sinha, on winning the coveted award said, “we are thankful to WASME for recognising the efforts of MSMES in all the sectors. Today under MSMES we employ over 11 crore people & in last 4 years we have generated over 1.5 crore jobs per annum making MSMES a very strong sector. We at ICCPL, are elated to receive the coveted recognition & we believe that such recognitions motivate us to work harder.”

ICCPL, was recently adjudged as the Best PR Agency for 2019-20 by Bangalore based marketing research firm IBEF. The leading PR Firm has won multiple awards in past and has been appreciated for its unique media strategies and out of the box PR activities. The agency which started its operations in 2011 has been servicing all the big names from real estate, education & automobile sectors and has also been servicing big start ups like OYO and Housing.com. 

Nishant Bansal brings laurels to tricity by winning Mr Olympia title

                                            

Nishant Bansal (26) has once more made the tricity proud by winning the Mr Olympia Title in the IFBB Professional League Competition held at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.

He is also Men’s Physique Overall Pro Card and Men Body Building Classic Winner. There were over 500 athletes from 42 countries in Physique 21 Pro Cards.

Nishant has been 7 times Mr Chandigarh, 5 times Mr Punjab, one time Mr India and Mr Asia title winner. He has also won the Boss Classic. 

Nishant said that he had qualified the Vietnam IFBB Pro earlier and managed to get the silver medal. Then he started preparation for the Mr Olympia India won the overall and pro card in his category. “I will work harder to bring medals for my country. I have already done a lot of practice. I want to thank my coach, Sham Singh Shera, who himself has been two times Mr World Champion and also Mr Atinderjeet Singh Warrior for his ultimate medical support..”

Mr Jalwinder Singh ‘Jolly’, managing director, I-zone Gym & Spa, “We provide full support to the sports persons. We want that our players must remain fit and play for India in their best capacity.” 

Mr Harkaran Singh, manager, I-Zone Gym takes care of the exercise schedule of Nishant. He gets supplements and accessories from Robbie Nutrition Valley, Zirakpur.

He is very particular about his diet regime. He gets up at 7 am and after having the meals, he does cardio exercise between 8 am - 9 am and muscle training between 9 am-12 pm. After the workout, he takes lunch.

Between 1 pm to 4 pm he takes rest. After having meals at 5 pm, he again goes to gym for morning like exercise. His dinner time is 9 pm and at 10 pm he goes for sleep. His daily diet includes 20 eggs, 1 kg chicken, 500 gram fish, 500 gram mutton, fruits, green salad, protein shakes.

Construction kicks starts at Motia Guildford Square with Bhoomi Pujan

Chandigarh: Motia Group, one of the leading real estate developers in Tricity performed bhoomi pujan today of its recently launched commercial project Motia Guildford square located at PR7 Airport road in Zirakpur. Spread across an area of 3.75 acres, the prodigious project will offer spaces of varied sizes for showrooms, office spaces, retail along with rooftop dining and was launched by the group on 28^th November enters its first phase of construction today and will be ready for fit outs within two years.

The puja ceremony was performed by the directors of Motia group including Mr. L. C Mittal, Mr. Pawan Bansal, Mr. H R Mittal & Meshi Mittal along with other company officials and employees of the group.   

While talking at the ceremony Mr. L. C Mittal, Director of Motia Group said, “We at Motia Group always focus on timely delivery of projects and customer’s satisfaction. We are very excited to start the construction of Motia Guildford square which is one of our esteemed projects.”

“We received the RERA number for this project last month and within 15 days we announced its launch and in a span of another 10 days the construction process has also started which shows are dedication towards delivering as per our promises”, he added further. 

Hotel Citi Inn Grande sets its foot in Zirakpur at Sushma Homework

Chandigarh: The luxurious hotel- Citi Inn Grande opens at Sushma Homework located at the intersection of airport road and Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway in Zirakpur. The Hotel player has expanded its wings in Zirakpur at Sushma Group’s one of its kind commercial projects that comprises of convertible studio offices at one of the best locations in Tricity offering direct connectivity to major states of North India.

The hotel will offer 25 luxurious rooms ideal for Business class guests along with a multi cuisine restaurant- Chai Pyala which offers finger licking flavors of India, baked items and the authentic Indian chai. It also offers a lawn for parties which can accommodate up to 50 people.

While talking about the hotel, Mr. Vinay Vinayak, General Manager of Hotel Citi Inn Grande said, “Being strategically located at one of the most prime locations in Tricity we can be easily seen and approached by the customers. We look forward to provide top-notch services to our guests alongside the superb post management services by Sushma group. We are happy to have found such an ideal spot for our hotel.”

Welcoming the hotel player at their unique project Mr. Prateek Mittal, Executive Director of Sushma Group said, “Sushma Homework is our most eccentric project with which we have introduced the concept of Studio offices in Tricity. We are exhilarated for the opening of Hotel Citi Inn Grande here and we are looking forward to more such tie-ups and opportunities to work with such great brands”.

GBP Group launches its Jammu Branch

Jammu: Gupta Builders and Promoters-GBP Group, the leading real estate developer of Punjab adds another feather to its cap by announcing the launch of its Jammu branch over a press conference today at Hotel Radisson Blu, Jammu. The Group has opened its sales office at Green belt road Gandhi Nagar to reach out and engage directly with its customers from Jammu.

In the conference the group talked about the developments taking place in the real estate sector and current status of the sector. The group also showcased their projects and invited the interest of people towards investing in Tri City. The group gave a presentation which included how the group has been contributing to the infrastructural development of Tricity with its magnificent projects along with its expansion plan in the major cities of North India.

The Group also talked about the hefty infrastructural development taking place in the Tricity its periphery and how 24/7 functionality of Chandigarh International airport with better connectivity has given a further boost to Tricity's real estate making it an ideal time to invest in Tricity’s real estate.

With its ongoing and upcoming projects the group has vowed to change the skyline of the region by 2022. GBP group is also expanding its wings across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh with upcoming residential & commercial projects in Ludhiana & Nawansheher in Punjab, Shimla in Himachal and Noida in Uttar Pradesh under its vision 2022.

Mr. Anupam Gupta, Sales and Marketing director of GBP Group said, “Jammu is one of the most important region for us. We are enthralled on opening our branch in the region it will give us the opportunity to directly engage with people here. People of Jammu have been showing their support with maximum demand from the region. We are looking forward to their continued support in future as well with a larger number of investors.

Live concert held at Hop Highway Club by singer Akhil Pasreja

A live concert of actor, singer and song writer, ‘Luka Chuppi’ fame Akhil Pasreja was held here on Saturday night under the aegis of Hop Highway Club, located at the Global Business Park, Zirakpur. He performed along with artist Tamanna Sodhi, who is a Punjabi actress and model.   

Mr Amit Aggarwal, Director, Hop Highway Club, Zirakpur, said, “We want to create the Chandigarh like atmosphere at our club. A lot of things have been planned for the new year and Christmas festivities. The offerings will include live concerts and other few things. The Christmas highlight will be DJ Serena, while actress-model Tamanna Sodhi will perform at the new year party.” 

Akhil sang a number of songs at the concert and made the audience, especially the couples, quite happy and excited. The audience started dancing on the songs played by DJ MV. Around 450 couples participated in the programme. Promoter Pali Sharma was also present on the occasion.

Omaxe New Chandigarh rewards Business Associates with foreign trip

December 8, New Chandigarh: Omaxe New Chandigarh organized a 4-day High Flyer’s meet in Phuket from December 4-7, 2019 to reward its business associates for their outstanding performance in calendar year 2019-20. Around 75 people became a part of this tour where the company managed for their stay, F&B along with site seeing. An award ceremony was also organised on 6th December to honor the associates with trophy for their remarkable contribution.

The realty major believes in rewarding its associates and keeps on organising such meets and events to recognize their efforts. The group has also organised several such grand meets in the past to encourage them for their faith in the company.

New Chandigarh has become one of the fastest developing areas of Tricity and Omaxe New Chandigarh has established itself as the prime developer of the region with a township that offers varied product offerings. 

GD Goenka Toddler House celebrates Annual Day Chandigarh Decmber 1, 2019:

The G D Goenka Toddler House, Zirakpur celebrated its first Annual Day programme at the Bal Bhawan, Sector 23 here today. Chief guest of the progamme was Mr N K Sharma, MLA, Dera Bassi, while the guests of honour were: Mrs Neelam, Director – Academics, G D Goenka Toddler House and Mr Davesh Moudgill, former Mayor of Chandigarh.

The theme of the function was ‘Smile costs nothing’. The function started with the lamp lighting ceremony and felicitation of the chief guest and guests of honour. Chairman of the school, Mr Anikt Kumar welcomed everyone.

Ms Samridhi, Director of the Zirakpur branch, said, “It is a great occasion for the GD Goenka Toddler House family, when we are celebrating our first foundation day. I am confident of more such celebrations in the days to come.”

A cultural programme was the main attraction of the event. It included a welcome song, bhangra dance and two acts as ‘Wheels on the bus’ and the ‘Life cycle of a butterfly’.  The event came to conclusion with prize distribution and vote of thanks by the director.

Gurpreet continues his dominance at Tata Motors Senior National Wrestling Championships, claims fourth title

Jalandhar, December 1: Asian Championships silver medallists Gurpreet Singh and Sunil Kumar lived up to their reputation as both clinched gold medals on the final day of the Tata Motors Senior National Wrestling Championships in Jalandhar on Sunday.

This was Gurpreet’s fourth Senior National title. The Punjab grappler defeated two-time World Junior Championships medallist Sajan Bhanwal, who was representing the Railways, by 3-1. Gurpreet continued his dominance over his younger rival and registered fourth win in the five matches played between them so far.



Sunil also managed an easy win over Punjab's Prabhpal Singh. The Railway's grappler used all his energy and experience to crush the Punjab wrestler by 5-1.



In the 55kg category, Karnatka’s Arjun, representing Services, defeated Ajay by 9-0 to win gold. Enjoying the home support Punjab’s Harpreet Singh defeated Rajbir Chhikara of Railways with a 4-1 scoreline. The Asian Games silver medallist used his experience to dislodge his opponent's confidence and won the title in the 82 kg category. Hardeep Singh, who was the first greco-roman wrestler to qualify for the Olympics, received a walkover against Ravi Rathi of Railways in 97 Kg.



Railways concluded day at the top spot with 210 points while Services are placed at second (170 points) followed by Jharkhand at third (109 points).



Sakshi, Ravinder to lead Indian contingent at South Asian Games

Meanwhile, the Indian contingent for the 2019 South Asian Games (SAG) was declared by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) as the gold medallists at the Tata Motors Senior Wrestling National Championships were inducted in the squad. The 7-member men’s and women’s contingent will be led by Olympic medallist, Sakshi Malik and U-23 World Championship silver medallist, Ravinder at the Championship which is starting from December 6-9 in Nepal. “The players have been chosen after an extremely competitive competition from the National platform and I am confident that the players will maintain the supremacy and defend their 2016 titles in both the men and women’s category at the South Asian Games,” said Brij Bhushan Saran Singh, the WFI

‘Most ailments can be prevented through healthy life style’

Chandigarh, December 1, 2019: The Society for the Promotion of Ethical and Affordable Health Care (SPEAK) organized a seminar at Chandigarh Press Club, Sector 27 here under the series ‘universal health literacy for prevention of disease’.

The seminar, ‘Good Nutrition or Poor Health: Choice is Yours’ saw two interactive sessions between doctors and other experts.

Dr. R. Kumar President SPEAK India while speaking on the occasion, said, “The focus of this seminar is on the importance of good nutrition to achieve the goal of healthy India, with underlying message that most ailments can be prevented through healthy lifestyle and clean environment.”

Mr. Vikas Garg IAS, posted as RCS with Punjab Government lauded the efforts of doctors to reach the community to impart preventive health tips rather than waiting for them to fall sick and come for treatment as patients. Ajit Singh Chatha former chief Secretary Punjab and Dr. S.K. Sharma former Director PGI chaired the sessions.

Speaking in the first session Dr. Ashok Sharma from Chandigarh Cornea Centre enumerated the ill effects of poor nutrition on the eyes, especially the occurrence of corneal ulcers due Vitamin A and protein deficiency.  Dr. J.S. Thakur from PGI spoke on essentials of nutrition and genesis of malnutrition.

Dr. Atul Sachdev noted physician and former Director Principal of GMCH 32 outlined the Dance of Diseases and death due to malnutrition. He shared startling figures as per which 30 percent of women in Punjab and 22 percent men are obese. Quoting a study, he said 70 percent of Delhi population is obese, adding that 60 percent of cancers happen to obese people. He added 30 percent of world population is overweight or obese while by 2030 80 percent of people in US will be obese or overweight.

Dr. S.K. Sharma former Director PGI, while speaking on the occasion said while India is one of the emerging economies but we do not know what we are eating because of heavy contamination. Stringent measures need to be taken so that we get proper food, he said, adding government should act and bring awareness among people.

Dr. Dilpreet Sandhu a senior gynecologist, also from local medical college stressed on the prevention of diseases of women and children due to malnutrition. Dr. Preethi Pradhan, Dean Medical Sciences Chitkara university brought the importance of good governance in providing good nutrition to the community and thus saving patients from dying and hospitals from undue load of patients.

Second session saw an array of experts from different fields of life, who supplemented the principal speakers on the importance of nutrition. Dr. Sukant Gupta spoke on laws governing nutrition and role of FSSAI on their implementation. Mrs. Kamal Malhi and Dr. Manu Jatana commented on how nutrition is essential to wellness. Dr. Hemraj cautioned how bacteria invades the food chain, Dr. Vinod Chaudhry on the relation of hunger and poverty, Prof Arundeep Ahluwalia on how food security is closely related to environment, Dr. Meenakshi Uppal on the aspects of happiness and food

Punjab Fashion League’s first auditions were held at Homeland heights sector 70 mohali.

Punjab fashion league is the grand fashion show that is going to organise Grand Finale in Radisson blu, Amritsar on 1 February 2020.Basically the show is divided into two segments, First, providing a premium platform for aspiring young models.
Secondly, providing a premium platform for designers who are looking to display their latest designs on ramp. Celebrities such as Rohit  Khandelwal(crowned Mr. World),  Will be there to mentor the contestants. Auditions of the show are already scheduled for whole punjab as in Jalandher, Ludhiana Pathankot and Amritsar. According to Organizer Sangeeta Luthra this show will help many contestants to achieve their dreams in modeling field

The Chandigarh auditions were judged by eminent personalities from their respective fields,Like Mr. Sachin Arora( Satyam Jewellers Amritsar), Mrs Milli Garg ( Allora Mrs India 2019) and Mrs Manpreet Walia. The contestants were asked to showcase their walk,alongwith their talent. Some of them were asked questions too. The whole purpose behind these rounds was to judge the overall confidence level of the participants...

SBI Admin Office Mohali celebrated its 2nd anniversary of Yono App

SBI Admin Office Mohali celebrated its 2^nd anniversary of Yono App by organizing a Cyclothon at Mohali on 01.12.2019. More than 300 Cycle enthusiasts participated in the 10 Km long early morning cycle rally which started from SBI office in Sect-68 to Airport roundabout and back. The rally was flagged off by SBI General Manager Sh. Rajeev Arora, DGM Mohali Sh. Sukhbir Singh Birdi and DGM LHO Smt Cynthia Noronha.

The event was jointly supported by Ivy Hospital Mohali, whose ambulance escorted the participants for any medical emergency enroute and also by CYCLEGIRI Group, which is constantly trying to promote Cycling amongst the residents of tricity, as an alternative to cars and two wheelers. Phirki Cycle store provided the cycle servicing support for the participants while Jogfitness gym arranged for the initial warm up session with Zumba and Bhangra.

After the cycle rally, Dr. Gurpreet Singh, Principal Consultant Internal Medicine at Ivy Hospital & Dr Sunaina Bansal gave a health talk to the participants and applauded the efforts of SBI in generating health awareness amongst the residents. Regional Manager Sh. Sumit Roy explained the benefits of YONO Mobile app to the participants and asked them to use it as an alternative to ATM Card for cash withdrawal. He also thanked the Mohali administration for providing police escort & support in the route which helped in successful conclusion of the event.

Biggest Salon of Tricity - Knuckout Unisex Salon Spa Academy opens at Zirakpur Zirakpur, 29 November:

Biggest Salon of Tricity – Knuckout Unisex Salon, Spa & Academy, an International chain from UK, was launched here today at a grand function held at the outlet, located on VIP Road, Zirakpur, opposite the Dominos. The salon was inaugurated by chief guest Mr B S Sandhu, former DGP Haryana and Mr Bhagwan Das Gupta.

Star attraction of the launch ceremony was Ms Rhythm Singh Randhawa, Miss Tourism International India 2019 and Top Model Worldwide India 2019. She has also won the Femina Shinning Star 2018 and Miss Punjab 2017 titles.  

Mr Dina Gupta, MD and Mr Jitender Gupta, MD said, “The salon is spread on an area of 6000 sq feet, which is the largest floor area in tricity and even Punjab. The salon is already functional in Patiala and Sirsa. More branches are being planned for Panchkula, Chandigarh and Mohali. Top celebrities are our clients and franchise opportunity is open for all over India.”

The luxury salon is cost effective and its staff is trained from UK. International quality products are used. All kind of personal grooming services are available at the salon including hair care, beauty care, nail art and makeup etc. The courses are available for makeup, nail art, beauty and hair care. Job placement assistance is also available.

Special guests at the function included Kuldeep Goyal, Kamal Goyal, Brig Raj Kumar Bhatt (Retd) and Varun Bhatt.

The Splendor of Kashmir Exhibition Showcases it’s Heirloom Collection 2019-20

Chandigarh,29^th November,2019: The Splendor of Kashmir (SOK) by Varuna Anand is back with NEW Collection. . The Exhibition will be at Taj Chandigarh (30th November and 1st December from 11AM - 7 PM).  It is a modest endeavor to take the famed Art of Shawl making from Jammu & Kashmir to the admirers of this Art, both within India and overseas. And is aimed at both the Collectors of Art and all those who want to start building on their collection of these hand crafted wonders from Kashmir.

The hi-profile Exhibition is organized in different parts of India showcasing its Exclusive Range of Shawls and Stoles from Kashmir. It is a humble endeavor initiated by Ms. Varuna Anand to encourage the age old Art of Shawl making from Kashmir by Master Craftsmen.

To meet the ever increasing demand, this year Ms. Anand is Exhibiting an Exclusive  Collection of Premium Pashmina Shawls along with other wide range of Hand were the Corporate and Wedding Gifts, which makes an integral part of her Collection.

Embroidered and Hand Woven Kalamkari Shawls, (hand painted & hand embroidered) followed by ever trending Border and Palla Shawls. Also on display

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Varuna Anand, Designer & Founder, The Splendor of Kashmir said, “When it comes to spending on extravagant  creations, The Splendor of Kashmir has always designed its products keeping in mind its customers. The Heirloom Collection 2019-20 will have its premium handcrafted shawls, which are an example of ultimate skill and artistry applied to one of the world's most delicate fibres namely Pashmina. My every piece is a limited edition in its own way and is non repetitive. In the past also we have been exhibiting and shared exclusive and wide range of The Splendor of Kashmir.”

This season, The Splendor of Kashmir Exhibition has commenced from October, 2019 till January, 2020. It travels to Mumbai, Delhi, Gurugram, & Chandigarh. It's one of the most awaited events amongst the Heirlooms and Art lovers, who wait for this event every year to add to their Collection of Heirlooms and Masterpieces!

Achievements of Ms. Varuna Anand  ·   Recently, Varuna was facilitated with  “Priyadarshini Award” by The Federation of Indian Women Entrepreneurs (FIWE) in 2019. ·   Varuna also received “The Creative Women Entrepreneur Award 2019. Here, SOK was acknowledged at the BW Disrupt Women Entrepreneurship Awards 2019, where a total of 14  Top Women Entrepreneurs from India were facilitated..

In 2017,  Varuna was conferred with the prestigious “Times Women Achievers Award J&K 2017, as a recognition of her efforts to promote the Art of Shawl making from Jammu & Kashmir.

Motia Group launches commercial project- Motia Guildford Square in Zirakpur

Chandigarh: Motia Group - a Punjab based real estate developer announced the launch of its commercial project- Motia Guildford square today at Chandigarh Press Club. The commercial project spreads over an area of 3.75 acres at Airport road in Zirakpur and will offer spaces of sizes 1440 sq. ft and 230 sq. ft., double height showrooms on the ground floor which stand tall at 23.5 feet height and rooftop dining.

The group is likely to invest Rs 225 crore in the project lending the most attractive buying and leasing offers. The prodigious commercial project will cater to the needs of every vertical by offering ideal destinations for a workplace, shopping, dining, entertainment and strolling.

Located at the fastest developing area of Tricity, near Chandigarh International airport, the project promises numerous business opportunities along with providing high rental value. With improved connectivity and 24/7 operationally Chandigarh International Airport with added destinations, the demand for commercial spaces is increasing in the region, particularly in Zirakpur which is attracting investors from entire north India along with significant NRI investment.

While talking about the project Mr. L.C. Mittal, Director of Motia Group said, “The commercial real estate sector of Tricity is witnessing the rise like never before. We are happy to add this exciting new project to our development portfolio. With growing needs of people and rising population of Zirakpur, We at Motia Guildford Square are providing a one stop destination for all the commercial and entertainment needs of the people.”

Starting its journey from 2005, Motia Group has delivered multiple residential projects - Motia Heights, Royal Fame, Motia Citi, Motia'z Royal Citi in Punjab. In commercial segment the group has delivered Motia Plaza in Himachal Pradesh and High Street in Punjab. The ongoing projects by the group include Royal Business Park which is commercial project on Chandigarh-Ambala highway and Motia Huys which is residential project in Peermuchalla along with few more projects in the pipeline.

Zomaland is coming to Chandigarh this weekend!

Chandigarh : Zomato is hosting its blockbuster food carnival, Toyota Zomaland, in Chandigarh this weekend - 30th November & 1st December at the Courtyard, Elante Mall.

Toyota Zomaland is a 2-day carnival and will feature 200+ dishes from 20+ Chandigarh’s most celebrated restaurants. The participating restaurants include Baba’s Chicken, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Peddlers, Tucker House among others. 

Attendees will be able to enjoy 10 power-packed live performances including stand-up comedy acts across the two days:  Excited about Zomaland in Chandigarh, Chaitanya Mathur, Global Head - Events, Zomato, said, “Zomato is known to offer first-of-its-kind food experiences. Our desire to build the carnival experience for our users in Chandigarh was reinforced by all the requests we receive from our incredible Chandigarh user base as well as restaurants partners to bring Zomaland to their city. Attendees can expect two days of mouth-watering food, incredible music, games and an unforgettable vibe with some of India’s finest artists.” This year, Zomaland has received immense support from partner brands including Toyota who are the presenting partners for this complete season. Co-partners TikTok and music partner Jio Saavn will host performances at ‘Zomato Arena’ where India’s most loved comedians and music artists will entertain attendees. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will bring a flavour of Singapore food and immersive games through a Singapore Zone. 

Zomaland will be perfect for a day out with friends and family with stunning attractions, photo opportunities and games for all ages, along with the city’s best food and scintillating performances under one roof.

Tickets are available for Chandigarh on the latest version of the Zomato App & insider.in

Keep an eye on our social media channels for more scrumptious updates - Instagram, Facebook & Twitter.

SBP group expands footprints beyond Punjab, coming up with projects in Northern region

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Chandigarh: SBP Group- a leading real estate developer in Punjab has delivered more than 5000 units in a span of 11 years. The group has delivered a total of 12 residential projects across Tricity and its periphery with condominium of varied sizes ranging from 1 BHK to 3BHK. With 8 ongoing projects and many more in the pipeline, the group is stepping outside the region and is coming up various prodigious residential projects in different parts of North India.

Having started its journey in 2008, the group has come all the way to become number 1 housing company of Tricity by offering high quality homes at pocket friendly prices. The group has delivered both low rise and high rise housing projects and the marque projects include Noor Villa 1, Noor Villa 2, Noor City, SBP North Valley & Exotic floors in Kharar, Punjab, SBP Homes 1, SBP Homes extension 2 & SBP Homes extension 3, SBP Elina Floors and Lifestyle residency in Mohali along with SBP South City in Zirakpur & SBP Housing Park Phase 1 on Chd-Delhi National Highway in Dera Bassi.

After establishing a brand and a wide customer base in Tricity’s residential segment, the group is also foraying in different cities of north India with its upcoming residential projects in Ludhiana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu. The group is now also progressing towards commercial segment and is coming up with two magnificent commercial projects in Tricity.

Commenting on deliveries, Mr. Aman Singla, MD of SBP Group said, “We are more than pleased on crossing the mark of 5000 units. We at SBP Group have always kept the interest of customers above everything and are looking forward to their support for our future projects also”.

While talking about the contribution towards housing segment, Mr. Raman Singla- Vice President and business head of SBP Group said, “At SBP Group we always focus on the quality of construction and timely delivery of projects. We are very thankful for all our customers who believed in SBP Group and helped us achieve this milestone. Keeping the trust of our customers we will continue delivering the projects as per our promises in future as well

“SBI Organises Town Hall Customer Meet Across The Country

Chandigarh: 22.11.2019: State Bank of India, country's largest Bank organized Town Hall Meeting all over India, across more than 500 centres on 22nd of November 2019 to understand customers’ grievance and enhance service. It was an open invitation for customers to participate in the meeting and share their experiences and expectations from SBI which would help the bank to further enhance and improve its customer service.
In a nationwide move to hold Mega Customer Meet, Chandigarh Circle also participated actively and organised Town Hall Meeting at 37 Centers across the Circle including Punjab, Haryana, H.P., Jammu &Kashmir and Chandigarh. At Chandigarh Centre, this meeting was held in P.L. Auditorium of Panjab University and in Hotel Sahil at Ropar. Sh. Rajeev Arora, General Manager (NW-1), addressed the gathering in Ropar and Sh. Sanjay Kumar, DGM (CM&CS) addressed the audience in Chandigarh. In their address, the Bank officials said that the Bank is committed to achieve excellence in customer service. Besides providing the information about latest products and schemes of the Bank, they focussed on providing Digital Banking Channels like YONO, YONO cash, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, CDM/ Recycler, SWAYAM etc., to the general public. The Bank officials also shared the good practices to be followed by the customers for safe conduct of digital transactions.
An open session followed where many customers shared their banking experiences with SBI and gave their valuable suggestions and feedback. Their queries were nicely addressed by the senior officials present on the occasion.
Concluding the meetings, the Bank officials thanked the customers for their valuable suggestions and assured that their feedback would help in designing new tools for making improvements in existing services.

- पंडित यशोदा नंदन ज्योतिष अनुसंधान केंद्र एवं चेरिटेबल ट्रस्ट (कोटकपूरा ) ने वार्षिक माता का लंगर लगाया

- नारी शक्ति और नारी सम्मान का दिया गया संदेश
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पंडित यशोदा नंदन ज्योतिष अनुसंधान केंद्र एवं चेरिटेबल ट्रस्ट (कोटकपूरा ) की ओर से आज यहां  सैक्टर 20 बी स्थित केंद्र में वार्षिक  माता का लंगर लगाया गयाI ट्रस्ट के संचालक पंडित अमरीश कुमार शर्मां की ओर से माँ की पूजा उपरांत कंजक पूजन किया गया और इसके बाद 151 ब्राह्मणों को ब्रह्मभोज करवा कर लंगर शुरू किया गयाI इस मौके पर श्री दश्मनी अखाडा सरहिंद (पंजाब) के महाँ  मंडलेश्वर श्री श्री 1008 ईश्वरानन्द गिरि महराज ने विशेष तौर पर लंगर में पहुँच कर भक्तों को आशीर्वाद दियाI माता मनसा देवी मंदिर चंडीगढ़ और गुरुकुल से आये ब्राह्मणों की पूजा उपरांत लगाए गए लंगर में ट्राइसिटी चंडीगढ़ पंचकूला और मोहाली के साथ साथ हिमाचल प्रदेश, हरियाणा , पंजाब और दिळी से आए लोगों नें लंगर का प्रसाद ग्रहण कियाI पंडित अमरीश कुमार शर्मां नें इस मौके पर हाज़र लोगो को नारी शक्ति और नारी सम्मान का संदेश दियाI उन्होंने बतया की ट्रस्ट की ओर से हर वर्ष शरद नवरात्रों के बाद इस लंगर का आयोजन किया जाता हैI  

TUNEHOME opens its showroom at Sushma Infinium

Chandigarh: TUNEHOME, one of the leading chains of home decor and lifestyle products and accessories store in North India adds another feather to its cap by opening a new showroom at one of the Tricity’s tallest buildings and the most iconic commercial project- Sushma Infinium located on Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway in Zirakpur.

The retail brand, has taken an area of 1800 square feet on lease for its two showrooms on ground and first floor of Sushma Infinium. TUNEHOME store is a one stop shop offering a wide range of home utility products, decorative home and commercial lighting, home décor & textiles, fashion, beauty products and mobile accessories catering to all the household needs of the people along with extending numerous gifting options.

While talking about the store, Mr. Kamal Gaba, from TUNEHOME said, “We at TUNEHOME provide an extensive range of home and lifestyle products at affordable prices with high quality and latest styling. We are very excited to open our new showroom at Sushma Infinium. Being strategically located, from here we can reach out and sell our products to maximum number of people. Apart from prime location, Sushma Infinuim is offering various other perks including ample parking space, fastest elevator in the North India and unmatchable post management services which adds to our day to day convenience. We are happy to have found such an ideal location for our showroom.”

Welcoming tune home, Mr. Prateek Mittal, Executive Director of Sushma Group said, “We are exhilarated for the opening of TUNEHOME at our iconic commercial project I.e. Sushma Infinium. We are looking forward to more such tie-ups and opportunities to work with such great brands”.

Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh Won the Hearts

Chandigarh : “International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry has come forward to promote Hindi Cinema  through Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh where we will present highest awards to all those who have contributed immensely to promote Hindi through cinema. Hindi Cinema is a complete package of Entertainment, Education and Information.  It is the best way to learn Hindi, know the world through pictures and has enhanced tourism to a great extent, added Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios.

Hindi Cinema is the biggest in the country number wise, quality wise and popularity wise. It needs to be honored and highlighted. I am lucky to be associated with now the most prestigious National Award for Hindi Cinema. My best wishes to each and every one present here and to the whole Hindi film industry for marvelous contribution towards entertainment, added  Arif Mohhammad Khan, Governor of Kerala. Appreciation is the key to enthusiasm. Our film industry is known to the world. The best film makers of the world watch Hindi cinema as it is a total entertainment, said Prem Chopra.

The awards were presented by Arif Mohhammad Khan, Governor of Kerala,  Film Director Priyadarshan, President Marwah Studios Sandeep Marwah, Akhilesh Mishra , Prem Chopra, Rahul Rawail, TP Agrawal, B N Tiwari, shyam Shroff, Mujjaffar Ali, Vikram Gokhle. The Ministers were also felicitated for their contribution to Hindi Cinema. 

Hindi Films have contributed to Hindi learning not only in India but all over the world. Not only entertainment, Hindi films are the best ambassador of our culture too. People from all over the world like & love Hindi cinema. I congratulate each and every awardees and especially Sandeep Marwah for taking initiative to start an award like this, said Mujjaffar Ali.



The Hindi Cinema Gaurav awards were presented for celebs contribution in various fields of Hindi cinema. The list included popular names Nilima Azim, Ranjit Kapoor, Manish Poul, Virendra Saxena, Rajendra Gupta, Rajendra Gupta, Deepak Balraj Vij, Arun Bakshi, Raja Bundela, Brij Gopal, Deepak Kejriwal,  Amita Nangia, Nadeem Khan, Parwati khan, Meera Chopra, Manish Gupta, Pankaj Parashar,  Usha Deshpandey & Karma Tshering to name a few.



On this occasion many Ambassadors like Farhod Arziyev Ujbekistan, Pham Chau Vietnam, Ganching Gambolt  Mangolia, Paulias Korni Papua New Guinea, Evan Lancaric. Czech, Data Hidayt Abdul Hamid Bangladesh, Mohd Cengic Bosnia Herzegovina,  Armenmarliorosyam Armenia,  Ali Chegini Cultural Counselor of Iran,  Tahir Kadri Afghanistan, Vestop namgyal Bhutan, Nejmeddin Lakhal Tunisia &  Bulat Sansenzayar Kazakistan Awarded with Hindi Cinema Samarthak Samman.

Punjab Governor inaugurates 75th Platinum Jubilee of the All India Textile Conference at Chandigarh

The Governor of Punjab and administrator Chandigarh, H.E. Shri V.P. Singh Badnore on Friday inaugurated the 75th Platinum Jubilee of the All India Textile Conference organized by The Textile Association (India) PHC Unit Chandigarh at Hotel 'The Lalit', Chandigarh. The governor lit the lamp in presence of Guest of Honour, Mr.Ashish Bagrodia, the president of TAI (PHC), Mr. L.K Singh, Conference Chairman, Mr. S.N. Sodhi, Mr. Rajeev Garg, Mr. Mukesh Tyagi and Hon Secretary TAI (PHC), Mr. Satish Marwah and other delegates.

       In his address the Governor hailed the efforts of the organizer Chandigarh unit for its efforts to assemble the share holders of textile industry from all over country under one roof to discuss the future of textile industry in particular and India in whole. He also congratulated the delegates and organizers on the auspicious week of celebrations of 550th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

      Addressing the gathering, the Governor said that India is on the helm of being a world leader in economy in years to come and textile industry can play an important and crucial role in this regard as TAI is the largest business body of country providing 110 Million jobs to the people of India. He said that Indian textile industry has the capacity to grow on the faster pace due to present business environment throughout world and moreover the domestic market is growing at a healthy rate. 

               Talking about the contribution of Punjab state in the field of textile, the governor said that Punjab produces 65% of the total textile production of India and 95% of woolen textile in particular. "For the purpose of research and designing in textile, Punjab has set up Research and Fashion center at Mohali and Government School of Knitting at Amritsar and both the centers are doing well to provide new techniques in the textile industry." He added.

        Inviting the stakeholders of industry to come together to resolve the issues and challanges being faced by industry he said the new ideas and technology can make a diffrence in the field. He also invited the industrialists to invest in the state as Punjab has a great potential to grow in the field.

12th Global Film Festival Noida 2019 Inaugurated

Chandigarh : The excitement and enthusiasm of young film makers from all over India and abroad created a new energy in the 12th Global Film Festival Noida at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. The festival was inaugurated by  Ambassador of Bosnia Mohammed Cengic, joint secretary of state committee of the UzbekistanTumurbek Anvabekov, Film Director Rahul Ravail, Film Director Ranjit Kapor, Writer & Dancer Raghunath Manet, Director Usha Deshpandey, TV Actress Samiksha Bhatnagar, Vivek Paul, Miss Ukraine Darina Gordienko, Mohamed Ali Rabbani & President Marwah Studios Sandeep Marwah.“Global Film Festival has filled in the vacuum created by IFFI in North of India. The Film lovers, film buffs, film students and film makers need a day and place to celebrate their success and achievements, GFFN has provided them this kind of spiritual satisfaction,” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios and GFFN.

“GFFN has become not only a film festival but a festival of complete art promotion with launching of new films, art exhibitions, poster and book releases,music and dance recitals, fashion shows,” I have never been to such an exciting film festival. It is one of the most exclusive, one of its kind,” said Rahul Rawail. “I am proud to see the strength and participation of film lovers, film makers and film students from all over the World under one roof,” said Mohammed Cengic.

Gurupurab Celebration : 550 Kilo Cake prepared at Gurdwara Sahib, Sector 19, Chandigarh

Chandigarh, 12 November, 2019:

A 550 kg cake was prepared for Gurupurab Celebration at Gurdwara Sahib, Sector 19, Chandigarh here today. It was prepared by National Bakers, which has outlets in Chandigarh and Zirakpur. Around 15 cooks prepared the cake in two days to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji.   

The Guest of Honour of the cake cutting programme was Famous Punjabi singer Sukhshinder Shinda Ji.

Mr Sanjay Tandon, State President, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chandigarh and the star radio jockey of the city RJ Meenakshi also graced the occasion.

Sardar Tejinder Singh, President, Shri Gurdawara Sahib Singh Sabha, Sector 19 D, Chandigarh said, “I am happy to present one of the largest cakes ever made in India on the occasion of Gurupurab, which was distributed as langar Prasad.”

Shri Paramjit Singh, Shri Satnam Singh, Shri Samandeep Singh, Shri Daljit Singh, Shri Ranbir Singh, Shri Parambir Singh and many other prominent members were also present.

Shri Harpreet Singh, head – Chandigarh branch of Express Immigration Appeal Services (P) Ltd  thanked everyone and the Sangat for Being a part of this historic moment.

The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji is celebrated every year as Gurupurab, also known as Prakash Utsav. This is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism. The festivities in the Sikh religion revolve around the anniversaries of the 10 main Sikh Gurus.