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Gillco International School Mohali organized a Workshop on “Thinking beyond Engineering” on  26th August which witnessed a magnificent response with more than 130  students from grades 9th to 12th participating in the Workshop . Mr. Tarun Gupta, Director Communications and Career Counseling  organized the workshop on behalf of Gillco International School and welcomed the Dr. Padmakumar Nair , Dean TSLAS  (Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences ) ,an Eminent Educationist par excellence to address the students on the captioned topic. Dr. Nair captivated the students with his charismatic delivery of the workshop and took students to the unconventional careers beyond engineering . He said, “Empathy is the mother of excellence and success is much more meaningful with empathy.” He urged students to choose careers based on interest , passion and humanity and center life around learning , creating and helping. Another underlying value which student should abs...

Chandigarh 30 Aug 2022 The grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) held at  Chitkara University  in collaboration with Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, Government of India concluded today. Chitkara University was selected as the nodal centre for this 5-day long Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2022 Hardware Edition. SIH is a nationwide initiative by Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell to provide students a platform to solve the pressing problems of the government, ministries, departments, industries and other organizations. As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and All India Council for Technical Education identified 75 higher educational institutes as nodal centers to host the SIH. Shri Kamal Kishor Yadav, IAS- Director (Information and Public relation) presided over the valedictory event as Chief guest and was accompanied by Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University, as the guest of ho...

  Hartek Solar Private Limited, One of India’s Top 10 roof top solar company has completed the setting up of a 50 KW solar power plant at Yadavindra Public School (YPS), Mohali, the most renowned educational institution in Chandigarh Tricity.  The project was an add-on to the already existing solar plant of 100KW, taking the total renewable energy capacity of the institution to 150 KW.   The entire plant has been built with mono-perc technology and is said to be one of the largest installations of solar in the Northern Region schools. The project will collectively generate over 2 lakh units of clean electricity saving electricity costs of over 20 lakh INR every year. Besides, the institution will contribute to environmental protection by offsetting 3,375 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide emissions per annum which is equivalent to saving 3,835 trees.   Speaking on behalf of YPS School, its Director, Maj. Gen. Waraich said, “As schools are implementing the latest te...

Chennai, August 23, 2022:  Chandigarh’s   Karandeep Kochhar, on his maiden visit to Chennai, enjoyed his first day of tournament golf in the city as he shot a seven-under 65 to make a brisk start and lead the field in round one of the Impiger Technologies presents Chennai Open Golf Championship 2022 being played at the Tamil Nadu Golf Federation (TNGF) golf course. Sri Lankan N Thangaraja was placed second at 66 while last week’s winner Khalin Joshi of Bengaluru was third at 67 at the Rs. 50 lakh event. Greater Noida’s Arjun Sharma, the runner-up at last week’s event in Coimbatore, struck a hole-in-one on the sixth during his round of 69 that placed him tied ninth. Karandeep Kochhar, who made a last-minute decision to head to Chennai as he was on the waiting list for this week’s Asian Tour event, put together four straight birdies from the second through the fifth thanks to some quality hitting and wedge shots. The four-time PGTI winner Kochhar’s 15-fee...

Jasleen Kaur of Class IX and Gurnoor Kaur of Class III participated in Asia Pacific Dance Championship held in Dubai  in several categories. It was organised by Y&Y events. The four-day grand event saw participation from various talented Indian and UAE artists. Amid tough competition, Gurnoor Kaur emerged as 2nd RUNNER UP in the 7 to 9 years (SOLO) Category. Whereas in the DUET category, Jasleen Kaur and Gurnoor Kaur reigned as  2nd RUNNER UP in the 13 to 19 years category. The event was judged by talented artists and dancing professionals such as Terence Lewis, Fernando Aguilera and Varun DS Rana. The Gillco students attended the workshops and training sessions organised by celebrities such as Jai Kumar Nair, Purva Koser and Deepthi Shetty. The artists got immense exposure and learning experience and the chance to showcase their talents and win the audience's admiration. Mrs. Ruchi Sharma, Principal, Gillco International School,  congratulated Gurnoor Kau...

फोटोग्राफी डे Celebration के उपलक्ष्य में Nikon India के सहयोग से एक  Film Making वर्कशाप का चडींगढ में आयोजन किया गया I इस वर्कशाप में Nikon Mentor Mr Sanjeev Sidhu जी ने Film Making के बारे में बहुत ही एडवांस टेकनीकस के बारे में सभी फोटोग्राफरस को बताया I अपने फोटोग्राफी बिजनेस को ओर कैसे बढाऐं इस बारे में सभी फोटोग्राफरस को मोटिवेट भी कियाI इस Film Making वर्कशाप में CPA Members के अलावा चडींगढ के कई ओर भी मशहूर फोटोग्राफरस भी   हाज़िर रहे और सब ने मिल कर Film Making का अनुभव प्राप्त किया I Nikon Mentor Mr Sanjeev Sidhu जी ने सभी फोटोग्राफरस के साथ अपने अनभव भी साझें  किये ओर उनहोंने बहूत ही भावुक हो कर कहा कि चडींगढ  उनका Home Town है ओर वे CPA के Life Time Member भी हैं,CPA ने  उनको यहाँ पर सम्मान दे कर उनका ओर भी गौरव बढा दिया है I  इस वर्कशाप में chief guest sr. Jai Krishan Rouri जी थे जो किसी कारणवश उपस्थित न हो सके उनहोंने अपने आफिस से PRO जसविदंर सिहं  बावा तथा तरूण कुमार जी को भेजा  जिनहोने chief guest sr. Jai Krishan R...

  Amaze has launched dozens of new range of state-of-the-art technology products in inverters 21st August, 2022 Ludhiana:Amaze organized the Grand Distributor Meet . The luminous company is posing a challenge to the big power giants. It is providing high quality products at reasonable prices to the consumers while avoiding lesser quality production. Amaze is the fastest growing brand in the sector of battery, inverter and solar products in the country On this occasion, the company's National Head Mr. Amit Shukla, AMAZE Brand Vice President Mr. Rajesh Kalra, and Regional Manager Mr. Pushpendra Parashar inaugurated the program by jointly lighting the lamp. Mr. Amit Shukla thanked all the esteemed distributors. He envisioned the future planning and present growth and cut the cake together and congratulated everyone for the success and bright future of AMAZE brand. All the distributors of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal and Jammu and Kashmir participated in the ...

Sushma Group, the leading real estate developer of Punjab, has been raising the benchmarks by delivering the projects in a limited period, with world-class facilities and robust infrastructures, ensuring the comfort of every age group. Sushma Group has been recognised as the most promising developer in the region over the years. It has earned the trust of buyers and investors for the remarkable returns on investment that it offers to its investors.  Sushma Group has earned massive investments over the years for its projects that offer out-of-the-league facilities. The Group has recently raised a fund of 50 Crores from the State Bank of India for its holiday homes project in progress. Sushma Group has been developing world-class projects with unique features in each of them. The investment raised from SBI will be used in developing the most efficient holiday homes in hill town Dharampura to offer the most hearty living experience to the buyers or investors.  “We hav...

CEGEP GIM, Montreal Campus emerges as a credible option to study in Quebec Chandigarh . The Canadian province of Quebec, along with the national government, is shutting down a route towards permanent residency that was used by some private colleges to entice large numbers of international students, the majority of whom were from India. The announcement of the measure to “tighten access to post-graduation work permits for certain graduates of non-subsidised private educational institutions”, was made in June 2022 jointly by Quebec’s Minister of Immigration Jean Boulet and Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser in Quebec City. Between 2016 and 2018, the number of foreign students obtaining a study permit from such educational institutions was estimate at 4,900, according to the release. That jumped to 11,500 for the 2019-21 period. Indian students were vulnerable to such a lure. Earlier this year, nearly a thousand were left in the lurch when t...

 For the first time in India Social Media Influencer Competition is on  from August 10, with free entry ;any one can participate by submitting 30 to 60 seconds talent video Actress Poonam sood , singer Nobby Singh and Singer /Actress Kiran Kaur ,as jury members will groom young talents on a mega workshop planned on Sep 10  Chandigarh August 19 For the first time in India, the Social Media Influencer Competition is being organized by Mits Entertainment, in which the youth of India are getting a chance to win cash prizes up to Rs.21000.  MK Bhatia, the founder of Mits Entertainment, said that with the launch of the entertainment company, he wanted to do something that the youth of the whole country would join him and from the past sometime he was constantly noticing that the youngsters of his pharma companies spend most of their free time  watching reel on mobile and according to a study, youth of India spend 30% of their mobile usage time watching ree...

 Introduces “Book Now Pay Later” Option • Customers will be able to send money abroad from India online, any day, anytime within a few minutes by booking an order on the BookMyForex website or App. • "Book Now, Pay Later" option allows the customers to lock in forex rates 24X7 and complete the transaction within 3 days.  Chandigarh, 18th August 2022: BookMyForex.com, India’s leading online foreign currency exchange services provider, has launched a 24X7 remittance service to offer its customers a fast and convenient experience. Remittance orders can be booked on both the BookMyForex website and App. The customers will be able to lock in the forex rates for up to 3 days under the "Book now, Pay later". Customers have a choice to make full payments or Lock Rates by paying 2% refundable advance under “Book Now and Pay Later” option. The new features is built on BookMyForex’ s existing low-cost, completely online, and paperless remittance service.   Commenti...

  The residents of Hero Homes joined the celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the eve of the 75th Independence Day in a unique way by organising Tri-colour projection on building elevations of Hero Homes. The celebration continued till 15th August as visualised by the Prime Minister.   The Tricolour flashed on the buildings in synchronicity and gave a spellbinding view to the onlookers. The residents of the societies joined in the celebrations by appreciating arrangements. Outlining the glorious history of India's Independence movement, Mr. Dharmesh Shah, CEO, Hero Realty, said, “Freedom doesn’t see colours or shapes. Now we need to build a better future, full of love, unity and understanding. Nation First and Always First”. He also added that the efforts should supplement the visions of the Prime Minister.   The Tricolour projection was the theme of the calibrated effort taken up by Hero Homes. The idea was to spread a sense of patriotism and nationalis...

The agreement was signed between Prateek Sachdeva, director of Erica Ventures Pvt Ltd, and Rohit Murthy, Managing Director of Mediterranean Cuisines India Pvt Ltd, according to a press release. Erica's franchise partner Mediterranean Cuisines will open 100 stores at various malls and airports in Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Goa, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad in the first leg, Sachdeva said, adding, ''we plan to add 50 more stores under Erica too''. ''The diversity of food is not the only interesting thing about India when it comes to cuisines; rather it is about adding an Indian touch by adding healthier component to international dishes as they arrive in the country,'' said Sachdeva. Apart from Sachdeva, Erica has a team of directors, including Ranvijay Sangha, Heena Sachdeva, Sanjay Sihag, Dev Dhingra, Nikhil Mukhi, Devesh Pratap Singh and Shambhavi Maurya. According to the release, all Phoenix malls in India will have a Doner & Gyros...

Singer B Praak, Jaani hoist the National Flag at Tress Lounge salon  Chandigarh,  Renowned Bollywood singer B Praak, and songwriter and music composer Jaani Johan hoisted the National Flag (Tiranga) at the Tress Lounge salon located in Sector 8C, Madhya Marg here on Monday. Munish Bajaj, Managing Director, Tress Lounge, said, “We are happy to celebrate the 75th Independence Day being observed under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign marks joy and prosperity to the people of India.”   All the staff members and guests participated in the Independence Day function, where noted singer B Praak sang his remarkable song ‘Teri mitti me mil java’.  It is worth mention that Jaani Johan is associated with Punjabi and Hindi music industry. His notable songs include Naah, Kya Baat Ay, Pachtaoge, Filhall, Titliyaan, Baarish Ki Jaaye, and Filhaal2 Mohabbat.

Leading real estate player Gillco Group organised 75th Independence Day in all its glory. The event saw the esteemed presence of MD, Mr. Tejpreet Singh Gill and the respectable guest of honour, Colonel SPS Gill. The school's principal Ms. Ruchi Sharma and Director Guidance Counselling and Communications, Mr Tarun Gupta also graced the occasion. After a warm welcome of the guest, the Tricolour flag was hoisted to mark the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. The National anthem was sung in unison to express pride and respect for the nation. Colonel SPS Gill was honoured at the event for his innumerable contributions and sacrifices for the country's welfare. He currently is serving people through the practice of alternative medicines, Reiki healing and acupressure. He shared a few words of wisdom and urged people to do selfless service for the nation. Giving his vote of thanks, Mr Tejpreet Singh Gill, MD, Gillco Group, said, "We celebrate...

August 13,2022, Zirakpur : Joining the bandwagon of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations happening across the country to mark the 75th Indian Independence Day, leading realty major Motia Group organised pre- Independence celebration at its head office in Motia Business Park. The company’s employees were dressed in tricolour ethnic wear and hoisted the national flag early morning. A flag distribution ceremony also took place, where hundreds of staff members, as a ceremonial and heartfelt gesture, distributed flags to workers of nearby offices. It was done as an insignia of spreading the feeling of patriotism and nationalism among fellow compatriots.  National sweet ‘Jalebi’, a delicacy which is especially enjoyed on Independence Day, was also served and savoured by everyone. The Group’s employees also reminiscently shared their childhood stories and memories of the day. They also showed their commitment to nation-building and expressed that a nation’s growth is decid...

आजादी के 75 साल पूरे होने के उपलक्ष्य में आजादी की गौरव यात्रा के दैनिक संस्करणों को जारी रखते हुए चंडीगढ़ काग्रेंस  ने आज सेक्टर 41 डी में पार्टी की स्थानीय इकाई  के अध्यक्ष हरमोहिंदर सिंह लक्की की अगुआई में अपनी 5वीं पदयात्रा का आयोजन किया. यात्रा का आयोजन वरिष्ठ कांग्रेस नेता भूपेंद्र बढ़ेहरी, स्थानीय काउंसलर जसबीर सिंह बंटी के अलावा ब्लाक अध्यक्ष विजय जूम, राजू पलसोरा, और अतििंदर सिंह ने किया था, जिसमें अखिल भारतीय कांग्रेस कमेटी के कोषाध्यक्ष पवन बंसल के अलावा वार्ड नंबर 30 के सैकड़ों निवासी शामिल हुए.  तिरंगा यात्रा वॉर्ड नं 30 के विभिन्न इलाकों से गुज़री जिसमें  कांग्रेस कार्यकर्ताओं और सैकड़ों स्थानीय निवासियों ने भारत माता की जय के नारे लगाए. प्रतिभागियों से बात करते हुए, पवन बंसल ने भारत गणराज्य की स्थापना में तिरंगे की महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका  के बारे में बताया कि यह भारतीय जनमानस पर  तिरगें का ही अभूतपूर्व प्रभाव ही है जो भारत आज 21वीं सदी की दुनिया के सामने गर्व से अपने स्थान पर खड़ा है. उन्होंने कहा कि पहला अनौपचारिक राष्ट्रीय ध्वज बंगाल...

Launch of Coca 2.0 Song of the upcoming Pan India film Chandigarh, August 12, 2022: The much-awaited pan-India film 'Liger' has been a topic of discussion among the fans and audience for a long time now. The film has been garnering a lot of headlines since the release of its trailer. South Superstar Vijay Deverakonda is going to debut in Bollywood through this film and he will be sharing the screen with Ananya Pandey. The release date is near, and the star cast is busy gaining momentum with the promotions. Recently, Director and Producer Puri Jagannath, Charmy Kaur, and Vishu Reddy, along with the actors Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Pandey reached Chandigarh on August 12, 2022. Here, they were greeting warming by their fans and supporters and interacted with the media. So far, three songs of this film namely, Akdi Pakdi, Waat Laga Denge, and Aafat  has been released. Now, the fourth song of the film has been released during the Chandigarh tour, titled Co...

Punjab-based leading realty major Motia Group threw an opulent Rakshabandhan celebratory event which saw the company’s employees being tied rakhis by Brahma Kumari sisters at its head office. The celebrations took place at Motia Royal Business Park a day before the Rakhi holiday. The Brahma Kumari sisters visited from Zirakpur, which added nostalgia to everyone’s face as they had also come for celebrations in the past year as well. The Brahma Kumari sisters tied rakhis to their brothers, and the brothers took a vow to protect them from any danger or threat. The sisters, at first, tied rakhi to Mr L C Mittal, Director of Motia Group. The Rakhi event was celebrated jubilantly by distributing sweets to everyone, including the poor sections of society.  The Rakhi symbolises the strong bond of siblings and is entrusted with love, care, and commitment. The event was laden with feelings of mutual fondness, respect, and affability among everyone present. Extending h...

Mohali, April 6,2022*: Gillco International School, Mohali organised a drawing and colouring competition to bring out the creativity in students on Friday, 5 August 2022.  The theme of the event was ‘Monsoon Draw and Colour’. It was held along with the workshop ‘Getting Creative with Crayons’ where the art department teachers taught  different techniques of colouring. Different schools were invited to the competition, with an opportunity to enhance the creativity of students throughout the city.  A total of 99 students, under the guidance of Mrs Gursimran Khosla, Headmistress,  participated in the competition from different schools. All of them exhibited the best of their skills, leaving everyone stunned by their efforts. Kavnoor Kaur from AKSPIS secured the first position in the competition by showcasing the best drawing on monsoon, followed by Jasmine Kaur from the same school, securing the second position. The third prize was shared by Avleen Kaur from...

An investiture ceremony was held at Gillco International School, in Sector 127 Mohali, on 4th August to announce formal inclusions of newly appointed students to the esteemed school cabinet. The event was presided over by the Senior Management Members at GIS, Ms. Navjeet Gill and Ms. Jai Sandhu Gill.  The ceremony began with a sonorous rendition of the prayer ‘Showers of Blessings’, invoking everyone present with the belief in the power of faith and trust in the Almighty. The event took to a whole new different level of aura magnetism when the members marched to the stage in sync with mighty drum beats.  The Investiture ceremony saw the office bearing students taking pledges to fulfil their duties with utmost sincerity. They swore to uphold the school motto of Knowledge, Power and Integrity and carry the dignity of their school in the highest regard. The students were conferred with badges and sashes by the Senior Management members at GIS, Ms. Navjeet ...

  A magical journey that tests the ultimate limit of courage to fight against the rampantly growing evil forces   Chandigarh: Author, Reshma A. Dev has launched her new book, 'Zudora’. The fantasy-adventure book is full of magic and mysteries, as it seeks to enthrall a younger English-speaking audience. Zudora aims to entertain while motivating to develop values and vision. The children’s book is now available on various platforms, including Amazon, Flipkart, Amazon Kindle, iBooks, Notion Press, Kobo, and Google Play.   ‘Zudora’ is a story about a twelve-year-old orphan named Sattand his sister, Suhani. It goes on to describe the siblings’ chaotic lives that are riddled with tragedies and hardship. However, all of that changes when they unexpectedly stumble upon the past secrets that were meant to remain hidden. This results in the duo having to fulfill certain promises and take a journey to save the world from evil.   Speaking at the launch, Ms. ReshmaA ...

Today Punjab Youth Congress and Chandigarh Youth Congress launched a talent hunt programme  India's Rizing Talent as a tribute to legendary singer Sidhu moosewala. A mobile number 7706061313 is launched to get the entries from punjab and chandigarh from the age group 15 to 35 years in different categories i.e singing , comedy, mimicry etc , theme of the programme is to raise politicial issues through different talent. Today programme was launched by Singer Afsana Khan along with Saaj Superboy , laddi khangarh  and Ashish beat box artist and Indian Youth Congress Secretary Ajay Chikara, Punjab Youth President Brinder Singh Dhillon , Chandigarh Youth Congress President Manoj Lubana , IYC secretary co incharge Harmandewp Singh Virk, Punjab youth Congress General Secretary Udayvir Singh Dhillon were present at the event.

The vibrancy of the Teej festival had a shine of its own at the head office of Motia Group when the Punjab-based real estate firm organised a lively Teej festival for their female employees on 31st July during office hours. The whole atmosphere was serenaded with traditionalism, beautiful flowers, and the delightful smell of henna as female workers comfortably sat down for a Mehndi-putting ceremony. They cheerfully selected designs of mehndi, and henna makers were called to put mehndi on their hands. There was also a festive dance segment in which many women danced to their hearts and performed, much to the amusement of their co-workers, and the larger audience rejoiced. Women employees showcased their Indian culture and donned traditional wear and ethnic clothes with churas, bindis, and sindoor, which made them look resplendent. The workers also expressed their regard for the administration organising special arrangements for them. Expressing his feelings, Mr LC Mittal, Di...