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Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan):  Bookmark Education Services, popularly known as BM Education, proudly presents the International Education Fair-2024, a pivotal event tailored to empower and guide students towards their dreams of studying abroad. Scheduled to take place at Hotel Prime Presidency, Sukhadiya Cir, Chowk, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan on Saturday, March 23, 2024, starting at 10 am, this fair promises to be a gateway to a world of educational opportunities. “The study visa seminar-cum-fair, meticulously curated by BM Education, aims to demystify the intricate process of applying for study visas in leading nations,” said Arshdeep Singh, Manager, Bathinda and Chandigarh Branch, BM Education. With a focus on prominent destinations such as  Canada ,  UK ,  Australia , and  Ireland , attendees will gain invaluable insights into the entry requirements, course offerings, and recent updates pertinent to international students, informed Singh. “Moreover, the ...

Rashmika Mandanna Sandalwood has been an integral part of bathing rituals across various cultures globally. The refreshing and relaxing scent of sandalwood is known to enhance positivity. ITC’s Fiama, amongst the leading personal wash brands in India, continues to disrupt and innovate in the wash segment, with the recent launch of the unique Fiama Sandalwood Oil and Patchouli Gel Bar. ITC Fiama gives the sandal soap a modern twist. The traditional opaque sandal soap category will witness an innovative experience with sandal in a transparent Gel Bar format. In addition, Patchouli as an ingredient with sandalwood oil brings in a fresh olfactive sensorial experience while preserving the traditional aspects that make sandal soaps special – its fragrance! The unique amalgamation of sandalwood oil and patchouli evokes a warm, earthy and exotic sensory experience that blends harmoniously to create a captivating and alluring long lasting fragrance.  The Gel Bar’s fragrance enlivens, ener...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) launched the highly anticipated All-New Vellfire, a luxurious self-charging strong hybrid electric masterpiece that redefines the essence of comfort, sophistication, and performance in the Indian automotive landscape. The All-New Vellfire offers excellent comfort and refined mobility, commanding force and dynamic prowess that elevates the driving experience to extraordinary heights. Crafted with seamlessly intuitive technology and thoughtful amenities, the vehicle embodies convenience and opulence in every journey. While the All-New Vellfire delivers a powerful performance, it also ensures low fuel consumption and carbon footprints. Vellfire being a strong hybrid electric vehicle (SHEV), studies have shown that SHEVs can run 40% of distance and 60% of time on electric or zero-emission mode with the engine off. Sharing his thoughts on Toyota’s All-New Vellfire Launch, Masakazu Yoshimura, MD and CEO of TKM said, "We are thrilled to present this maste...

1. Angelina Dubey, 2. Yogananda Sastry, 3. Chadar Trek hero, 4. Push-ups, 5. Magician, 6. Matchsticks tower, 7. Millets recipe, 8. No to drugs, 9. EV expedition, 10. Net zero library Chandigarh :   India Book of Records (IBR), the most reputed chronicle of unique records, has been gaining popularity among the talented individuals, who display tremendous courage and creativity. A few of the leading records of this week include the fastest expedition from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in an EV, the fastest construction of a net zero library, the fastest child to complete the Chadar trek in Ladakh, maximum push-ups in 1 minute, the maximum quantity of millets prepared in a single vessel, the largest model of Eiffel Tower made using matchsticks, and many more. The record for performing the fastest expedition from  Kashmir to Kanyakumari in an EV  (Tata Nexon EV MAX) was set by EVO India Magazine. The car covered a distance of 4003 km in 95 hours and 45 minutes. It also made record...

The number of individuals and institutions finding a significant place in the India Book of Records (IBR) -- India's leading record-setting platform, is growing day by day. Some of its stories are really mind-boggling and inspiring.   The Art of Living Foundation created two records for the largest number of people reciting Ganesh Atharvashirsha and the largest number of people taking the pledge for a drug-free India in a place, entering the ABR also. A total of 54,560 people recited the hymn at Suryakant Kakde Farm, Pune, while 1,26,613 students participated in the Drug-Free India campaign. The event was supported by Pune University. Art of Living founder, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis graced the event. On the announcement of the records, Sri Sri Ravishankar said, “ It is a matter of pride for all of us to be named in the India Book of Records .” Drifting a car is not an ordinary task. But the Power Drift Studios set the...

  Pune:  A new record for being the youngest polyglot ( multilingual) was set by Shivanshika Harish Raghuwanshi. According to the India Book of Records, Shivanshika has set this record at the age of 3 years, 1 month and 4 days. She belongs to Pune, Maharashtra however currently she is settled in Doha , Qatar . Shivanshika can introduce herself in 30 different languages. The languages includes Spanish, Greek, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Filipino, Indonesian, Urdu, Hungarian, Punjabi, Marathi, Thai, Sanskrit, Bangla, Vietnamese, Nepali, Ukrainian, Japanese, Malayalam, Telugu, French, Turkish, Kannada, Gujarati, Hindi, Tamil, English, Arabic and Chinese. Moreover Shivanshika can also recite 15 Sanskrit Shlokas. She can also identify types of vehicles, animals, vegetables and body parts. Her parents said, “Initially she started learning words from different languages and tried to make sentences with them. When we saw her talent, we added other languages as a part of her s...

29 years ago, Bollywood was blessed with one of the most versatile and talented actors. He could swipe you off your feet with his charming smile and unmatched acting skills. We are talking about the king of romance, Shah Rukh Khan, who clocks in 29 years in the film industry today. The actor made his debut in 1992 with Deewana. Shah Rukh Khan may have been off the big screens for a while now, but his loyal fans never miss out on showering their love for the star. And, Shah Rukh Khan too shares a great relationship with his fans. Today, 29 years ago, Shah Rukh Khan made his debut with Deewana alongside Rishi Kapoor. Since then, SRK's popularity has just been on the rise. Penning a note on his special day, the actor got emotional. He took to Twitter and wrote that he was overwhelmed by the love he had received in the past three decades. He promised his fans that on the big day, he would take out some time from his work and interact with them. "Been working. Just saw the ’overwhe...

  Brahmo Films is excited to ring in the new year with their feature film 'Rang Ratta'(Colour of Love) with Principal Photography beginning on December 31st,2020 for what is bound to be a magical holiday inspired Punjabi language hit, filmed on Canadian soil. 'Rang Ratta's' digital poster was unveiled to signal the official announcement of the film by the cast & crew of the upcoming film. Gurcharan Singh and Harcharan Singh of HRG Films will be filming on the sets around the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) for 25 days with six of those days showcasing breathtaking views of Niagara Falls . The film will star Roshan Prince who is an accomplished singer, producer, musician, songwriter and actor and will co-star with the beautiful and talented actress Payal Rajput , a winner of SIIMA  -South Indian International Movie Awards  for Best Female Debut in 2019. Director Gurcharan Singh wants to showcase his talent and passion for the film and says, "We want to brin...

  Chandigarh: Renowned lyricist & singer Alfaaz and Punjabi singer Afsana Khan took part in the inaugural event of a well equipped new outlet of Headmasters Salon & Spa at Sangrur. Headmasters is a renowned Salon & Spa brand which has its corporate headquarters at Patiala and has outlets in Patiala, Ludhiana, Jalandhar & now in Sangrur. With inauguration of the Sangrur centre Headmasters now has a presence in the Malwa region of Punjab too. Sukhi Gill,Brand owner, Headmasters said , "Apart from 4 company owned outlets in Punjab, we have 15+ franchisees across India and plan to open 50 more franchisees pan India by 2025. We personally manage and do the quality checks at each location. There is a rigorous selection and training process which ensures highly skilled and well educated make-up and hair-design artists. We have routine training and testing modules supervised from our head office in Patiala.Customer satisfaction is our topmost priority. It is ensured...

  Chandigarh:  There is some good news on the COVID front. India 's recovery rate of COVID 19 has gone up-to nearly 91 per cent, and the case fatality rate has further declined to just about 1.5 per cent. One of the reasons for this is the Modi government's lockdown & strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs') put in place to slow down the spread of COVID 19.  A famous Ayurvedic Acharya - Acharya Manish, who has founded the Ayurveda label 'Shuddhi Ayurveda' and has his corporate office at Zirakpur near Chandigarh, believes that apart from the well thought out Modi government restrictions, there is another major reason for India being in a much better position than other countries as far as COVID 19 is concerned.  Achaya Manish said, "The low death rate, high recovery rate, low intensity of cases, and no symptoms in a majority of cases has been made possible by the immunity-boosting done through the use of Ayurvedic formulations. Now that the second wav...

  Millions of young contestants have taken part in the first of its kind jingle contest by Nourish. Winners will get to sing with Padmashri Kailash Kher. However, the number of rural participants is small. Nourish executive director Ashish Khandelwal hence decided to counter this issue. After consulting with Kher, Khandelwal has created a stage out of 15 mini-trucks, complete with a sound system. These trucks go to various villages in Uttar Pradesh to capture the talent of the children. The Nourish team registers participants and uploads their auditions videos as per the contest's rules. "Through this initiative, the children from our villages receive a fair chance to showcase their talent. Which is the aim of this contest - no talent should get left behind," says Khandelwal. Kailash Kher is all praise for this idea. "This is a great opportunity for kids across all small cities and towns to show how talented they are. Perhaps one of the winners is in one of the...

Whether you are a young singing sensation or a budding instrumentalist, BL Agro Industries Limited and Nourish Food Products present to you an opportunity to reach your moment of glory and record your album with none other than the legendary   Kailash Kher .  All you need is a mesmerising voice or skills on any instrument.   A one of a kind online singing and music competition-  ‘ Nutrition ki Sargam ’  where you need to either sing the Nourish Brand anthem song or play it on your favourite instrument.    There are three categories of participation: Budding Sensation (6-10 years), Young Sensation (11 to 14 years), and Rising Sensation (15-18 years).   The concept is very unique and interesting. Kailash Kher will launch a Nourish Brand Anthem Song that is sung by him. The contestants have to listen to the Nourish song and sing the same song in their own voice or play it on any instrument. They have to create a video recording of their p...

New Delhi: A renowned proponent of Ayurveda -Acharya Manish, who has been propagating India's 5000-year-old herb-based medicinal treatment protocol - Ayurveda since 1997, has called for amendment or scrapping of what he calls two archaic and anti-Ayurveda medical laws. The laws under his lens are - the 1897 Epidemic Act and the 1954 Magic Remedy Act. It is noteworthy that Acharya Manish is the founder of the Ayurveda label 'Shuddhi,' which has its main center at Zirakpur and over 150 branches across India . Acharya Manish said, "The COVID era has shown all Indians the importance of Ayurveda with even the AYUSH ministry has promulgated an Ayurvedic protocol for boosting immunity as well as one for its treatment. So this is the right time to amend or even scrap these two archaic medical laws made by the Britishers to subjugate Ayurveda. Though there has been a resurgence of Ayurveda during the pandemic the government still has a mindset that is antagonistic to the prom...

New Delhi : A four years old baby girl, Advita Mangesh Tivrekar has made five unique records at this tender age. The achievements have got place in the India Book of Records. The child has a special talent of memorising hundreds of facts without any fail. She can answer a variety of questions related to general knowledge. Advita (born on March 6, 2016) is appreciated for answering 32 questions pertaining to doctors and their fields; 62 general knowledge questions and information about 20 Scientists, their inventions, their awards and achievements. The baby recited Ganpati Aarti in 2 minute 45 seconds at the tender age of 4 years, 1 month and 29 days. She is from of Andheri (East), Mumbai. Advita provided information on celestial bodies and answered 47 questions related to the solar system, at the age of 4 years and 2 months. The record for being the youngest to narrate 206 bones of the adult human body with their names, numbers and relevant information was set by Advita at the age...

The partners of Entrepreneurs Club - World and Us, by ‘CD Foundation’ had their second successful Media meeting at Pebble Street , New Friends Colony, and Delhi . It is an online International Networking business acceleration platform established with an aim to generate a robust, dynamic community of leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors across the globe to strengthen the needs of promising businesses and start-ups, by uplifting their market options through global outreach. Along with the Founder and Director of the Entrepreneurs Club - World and Us, Charu Das, the meeting was attended by other partners like Socialite Sraboni Chaterjee, World Famous Astrologer Pandit Sanjay Sharma, and DAN International management team, Divesh Chhikara, Ajay Sigh and Nikhil Narwal. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the requirement of such platforms and benefits of association for Entrepreneurs. Few Indian as well as international organisations and start-ups like D.A.N. Internatio...

Chandigarh: COVID 19 cases are peaking in Tricity and even across India; in this backdrop, a renowned Tricity based Ayurveda practitioner, Acharya Manish, revealed the importance of Ayurveda in the COVID era. Acharya Manish was accompanied by Ayurvedic doctors Dr. Bhavna and Dr. Avira Gautam. Acharya Manish is the founder of 'Shuddhi Ayurveda,' an Ayurvedic Clinic and Research Centre at Zirakpur near Chandigarh , which has nearly 150 clinics across the country. Acharya Manish said, "Ayurveda - India 's ancient herb-based medicine system offers the best medical treatment protocol and a holistic solution to keep COVID 19 at bay and even manage the infectious disease if someone is reported coronavirus positive." Acharya Manish added, "Ayurveda has a good combination of immunity booster medicines made using traditional herbs, and these have zero side effects. Giloy, Ashwagandha, Tulsi have proven medical properties that help boost immunity and keep the virus...

HDFC Bank has announced the launch of  Video KYC  (Know Your Customer) facility. After successful completion of the pilot project, the bank has deployed consent-based Video KYC facility as an alternate method of establishing the prospective customer’s identity, during the account opening process in a safe and secure manner. The Video KYC facility has been deployed for Savings and Corporate Salary accounts and Personal Loans so far and will be rolled out for other products in a phased manner. As per the RBI directions, successful completion of Video KYC is equivalent to full KYC and the customers are eligible for all financial and banking products. It is available on working days from 10 am to 6 pm. Prospective customers can now sit in the comfort of their home or office and open a full KYC – all benefits account in  HDFC Bank  in a few minutes and avail the bank’s world-class products and services. The Video KYC process is online, secure, and quick. It is a paper...

  Dr Praveen Kr, IAS and Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury releasing the book Chandigarh : COVID-19 is not a pandemic. It is a game plan of global powers to control the future.   Lockdown is a conspiracy to destroy economy and face mask cannot protect one from Corona virus. On the contrary it can cause more harm and illness. Your immunity saves from diseases, nothing else. These were some of the highlights of a medical web press conference held here today. A book ‘ N.I.C.E. Way to Cure COVID-19’ was also released on the occasion. The event was organized by Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury, Ph.D (Diabetes) and author of ' N.I.C.E. Way to Cure COVID-19'. Other prominent personalities who joined the session, included Dr Praveen Kumar (IAS) Director General cum Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Government of Haryana, who is also a qualified Homeopath; Dr Amar Singh Azad, MBBS , MD ( Chandigarh ); Dr K B Tumane, Chest Specialist ( Nagpur ) and Dr Tarun Kothari, MBBS , M...