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23rd May 2022, Siliguri: Chai Chun, the first ever and #1 Tea Boutique from India grandly celebrated the International Tea Day in its 18 stores across prime locations of India. Every Chai Chun store organized a free tea tasting session open to all to commemorate the International Tea Day and it welcomed guests from all walk of life to take a dip in its 165+ blends of premium teas procured from the best tea estates in India. Chai Chun’s headquarters located in Siliguri was not behind to mark this auspicious day. Elaborate tea tasting sessions for the members of Young India and office staff was organized that started with a ceremonious cake cutting session. Chai Chun is the embodiment of vibrant colours that different varieties of Indian teas steep, and it marked this significant day with much galore. With approximately 1283 million kgs of teas produced in the year 2021, India stands as the 2nd largest producer of tea. International Tea Day is celebrated to appreciate and ack...

Chandigarh 23rd May 2022: Alongside a reggae/dub style intro and an old-skool Bhangra beat influenced melody, vocalist Juggy D, music producer Amit Rai and MC and Rapper Sting-A-Man pay tribute to the 90s critically acclaimed Southall sound that is sometimes forgotten, but always remembered in high esteem by Bhangra fans worldwide.  The accompanying video finds the trio cruising through the streets of UB1, their hometown, putting the iconic Southall Broadway back on the map in a fast-paced, retro-styled film directed by Whiz, mirroring the mood of the song, and escaping back to a nostalgic era in West London’s music history. The boys have been in the music industry for over 20 years each and have all earned their own individual statues as bona fide West London music trailblazers. Vocalist Juggy D has taken his modern Bhangra style and dance globally with anthems like "Nahin Jeena" (2002), "Dance with You (Nachna Tere Naal)" (2003) and "Sohniye"...

Playing and participating in sports activities teaches lesson of life, such as teamwork, accountability, self-confidence, responsibility and self-discipline. Gillconians always remain eager to participate in all such ventures. 1st All India Off Ice- and Roller-Skating Championship was held at Shimla on 7th and 8th May 2022. It was supported by Amateur Roller-Skating Federation of India. The mega event held at Auckland House School, Shimla. Three students from GIS participated under U-10 and U- 12 category. Simreet Kaur (VA) bagged two gold medals and Gurnaman Kaur (VA) won two silver medals under U-10 category. Close to her heels, Mehtaab (VI A) secured two silver medals under U-12 category. This was a great achievement as the students participated with full zeal and enthusiasm displaying wonderful coordination and balance. The Principal, Ms. Ruchi Sharma congratulated the winners for bringing laurels to themselves and to the school.

A four-day long ‘Pran-Pratishthha Mahotsav’ was organised, inviting a huge spiritual crowd by Shri Venkatesh Temple, Banke Bihari Dham at TDI Smart City, Sector 74A, Mohali. Shri Banwari Lal Purohit Ji, Governor of Punjab, elevated the event with his esteemed presence along with various other government officials to offer prayers. He received a warm valedictory by the Chairman of TDI for his gesture of being a part of the ceremony.  The event had numerous cultural representations and was a beautiful experience for all the devotees. Renowned priests from various pilgrimage attractions of the country, including  Tirupati Balaji, Ayodhya, Vrindavan and more, offered prayers to the lord. Every prayer was concluded by a ‘hawan’ and prasad distribution that experienced thorough participation of the visitors as well. There was a regular recitation of religious morals leading to the path of peace through positivity.  TDI has consistently been recognised for its commun...

A health checkup camp was organised by TDI on the occasion of Mother’s day. The camp was organised on 08 May 2022 (Sunday) from 8 am to 1 pm at TDI Business center, Sector-118,TDI Smart City Mohali. The camp offered various services for the visitors like general checkups, including chest and lungs checkups, spirometry tests and consultations for allergies, asthma, COPD, and sleep disorders like OSA. Dental checkup offered plaque testing, X-ray for dental purposes and Invisalign/ aligner consultation. Whereas diagnostic tests included sugar/ cholesterol/ TSH test, BP test and other tests at subsidised rates like lipid profile, Thyroid profile, HBA1c, and Vitamin D.  Almost all the tests were free of cost and instantly available in the camp, along with health packages. The camp witnessed a huge footfall, and the general public appreciated the cause to be extremely beneficial and well managed. TDI expressed the desire to serve society in every possible manner, ...

Chandigarh Youth Congress President and youth leader Manoj Lubana released a press note and targeted the government on the recent report of WHO. Manoj Lubana said that the government has been continuously lying on the number of people who died of COVID. Everywhere there was discussion in the society that the government was lying on the number of dead, but the government kept running away from its responsibility by presenting lesser figures. In any other country, people did not die due to lack of medicines and lack of oxygen, but the government of India completely failed in the prevention of COVID. Manoj Lubana said that according to the WHO report, more than 47 lakh people died of COVID in India. According to the report, India has the highest number of deaths due to COVID in the whole world. According to the report, where there have been about 15 million deaths in the whole world, it is really unfortunate that one third of its deaths have occurred in India. Mr. Lubana added...

Gillco International School, Mohali celebrated Mother's Day with much zeal and zest. Mommy's of little munchkins were twinning with their ward, creating precious moments of MOM & ME. An engaging and thrilling activity Cookie Making was done by the little hands of kindergarten on the occasion of Mothers Day. Students prepared cookies for their moms along with the teachers. The delicious cookies made with love were relished by mothers. On this auspicious occasion, Principal of Gillco International School, Ms Ruchi Sharma said, "  Mother’s Day is all about celebrating the most important woman in the world who raised us and this is the day when we can seize the opportunity to thank her for all the love and work she put in through the years".