SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

Speed adds thrill to mundane life. In a metropolis like Mumbai, speed is the need to succeed.  On 22nd February 2017, OTM , Mum bai hosted a special Speed-Networking event exclusively for Travel Bloggers and Exhibitors participating in OTM , Mumbai to  build on their prominent role in the travel marketing ecosystem. The shortlisted bloggers held mini-meetings of 5 minute duration with interested exhibitors at the venue. The overall activity was scheduled for 1.5 hours , but went on for 3 hours , during which ample opportunity were provided to both bloggers and exhibitors to meet and discuss how they could work together and help promote the destination, product or brand the exhibitors represent.  Every blogger was given a table with a prominent sign showing the name of the blog and the categories they repr esent. The exhibitors visited bloggers-tables individually. We had a face to face meeting for a max. durati...

Encouraging women entrepreneurs to be a part of this event. This exhibition is held annually in the month of March to honour the International month for Women's day.  It is is association with the Lions Club International which is the largest service organisation in the world. This exhibition helps women entrepreneurs to exhibit their product and services to provide them a platform to reach out to many people.  The proceeds of these funds will be used for activities of women empowerment.  The event is going to be inaugurated by Mrs. Manju Lodha in the interest of women empowerment. The main attractions of the event are going to be: Shopping: Fashion, Accessories, Home Decor, Kids Couture and much more Kids Zone: Foam pool, play arena,art and craft activities, etc Interactive workshops for both adults and kids between  5pm and 8 pm .  Food: Food trucks (Fit food tr...

  'Sehat ke liye heetkarak'  , #SleepAt10, a nationwide health awareness program launched by Olympian Geeta Phogat  Early to Bed , Early to Rise makes us Healthy, Wealthy & Wise. Well !  We have learned and left it behind in school. Post the Super duper success of ' Dangal ' , we have become the die hard fans of Hanikarak Bapu . He restores our faith in ' Heetkarak habits ' to achieve goals , to the extent of winning Olympic Medal. As we sleep earlier, we rest better and our bodies rejuvenate more. Our performance in all fields excels due to sound sleep and peaceful mind. This perfect conditioning of body and mind helps us reach the summit of chosen field. India’s leading furniture and interior solutions brand, Godrej Interio launched a new health awareness campaign- SleepAt10 on 22nd February. Launched by Olympian, Geeta Phogat, the campaign was born during the product development stage of their healthcare range. #SleepAt10 is an i...

ITS OFFICIAL! A NEW STAR WARS STORY BEGINS! After months and months of anticipation, the production for the brand new Star Wars Han Solo story officially begins! Star wars official website and the twitter page officially shared the images of the cast together getting ready at Pinewood Studios, London. With the movie underway, Star Movies has been celebrating the Star wars saga throughout with a library of all the six Star wars episodes and recently  premiering Star Wars: The Force Awakens  during Christmas. India has had a longstanding love for the franchise and Star Movies has been celebrating this love with a feature of the film throughout its schedule with  STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK on Feb 22nd at 2pm and 3:30pm on  Feb 26th  on Star movies . The channel is also set to feature the latest edition STAR WARS: REVENGE OF THE SITH and many more lined up in the coming months! As we await for the newest addition to the Anthology serie...

~Justin Timberlake, John Legend, Lin Manuel Miranda and more to perform !~ The 89 th  Academy Awards announced the performances who will be belting put the nominees for Music in Original Song. The list includes: Singing sensations Justin Timberlake, John Legend, Sting, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Auli'i Cravalho. Each of the performers will be certainly brightening up the Dolby Theatre  on Sunday  with a feature of all the Oscar Nominated songs throughout the awards ceremony.  Alongside Host Jimmy Kimmel, All five songs nominated for Music (Original Song) will be performed, including "How Far I'll Go" from Animated Feature Film nominee MOANA, "The Empty Chair" from JIM: THE JAMES FOLEY STORY, "Can't Stop the Feeling" from TROLLS, and both "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" and "City of Stars" from the 14-time-nominated LA LA LAND. ‘How Far Ill Go’ will be performed by Auli'i Cravalho who will join Miranda ...

Interested in knowing more about India’s rich culture and heritage? Here is an event that you should not miss! UNDER THE PEEPAL TREE is an annual festival of Indian state culture, exclusively designed for children. In its fourth year, the festival is scheduled to be held on  Saturday, February 18  and Sunday, February 19  between   10 am and 4 pm   at  Maharashtra Nature Park, Dharavi, Mumbai.   Every year, the festival selects an Indian state, bringing alive its folk and literary culture through various workshops, activities and performances. This year, the beautiful state of Assam will take the centre stage, with over 20 Assamese artists performing. The activities include a mix of games, outdoor play, creative workshops, experiential engagements, nature trails and cultural performances. Storytelling, opera of life-size puppets, Bihu Naas, Jhumur dance, awareness trail on one-horned rhino, village games, classical dance...

THE 89 TH  ACADEMY AWARDS ANNOUNCES A GLAMOROUS LINE UP OF PRESENTERS! ~AMY ADAMS, RIZ AHMED, JAVIER BARDEM, JOHN CHO, DWAYNE JOHNSON, FELICITY JONES, LESLIE MANN, JANELLE MONÁE, DAVID OYELOWO, EMMA STONE AND CHARLIZE THERON~ Its officially 10 ten days to go for the 89 th  Academy Awards as it airs LIVE in India on February 27 th  at 5:30am followed by a repeat at  8:30pm ! Adding to the already illustrious list of presenters featuring Leonardo Dicaprio, Brie Larson, Alicia Vikander, Dakota Johnson and many more, The Oscars announced that the list also features megastars Amy Adams, Riz Ahmed, Javier Bardem, John Cho, Dwayne Johnson, Felicity Jones, Leslie Mann, Janelle Monáe, David Oyelowo, Emma Stone And Charlize Theron.   Amy Adams received an Oscar nomination for Actress in a Leading Role for “American Hustle.  Additionally, she has earned four nominations for Actress in a Supporting Role for her work. Riz Ahmed appeared in the Osc...

          Hiya Bloggers !     Hi Team IndiBlogger ! ' Do you want to go for a Berger-ride? ' ' Sure IB.' ' Join us. ' On Saturday, 11th February, we the Mumbai bloggers joined #BergerXp and IndiBlogger at Taj Vivanta for a colorful fun-ride in the Bright   Berger Paints  world.  Brilliant blogger from Chennai  Shrinidhi Hande  joined Mumbai-Berger ride with us.   " Life in Berger World is PAINTastic . " You can color your home, un-clutter it everywhere. Imagination !   " Express Painting "    is your creation.                                      Come on Bloggers, let's be Painters ! The very first #BergerXp & IndiBlogger meet was organized in Kolkata, followed by Bangalore and Mumbai was the third chosen  city for this vibrant...