SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

# Sanju  roars & scores with Kamlesh, a fictional Gujju stereotypical character etched brilliantly by Hirani  Movies are neither my Tubs of Popcorn nor scoops of IceCream. For many of us  Sanjay Dutt = Deadly Dutt + Spoilt Brat , who can neither dance nor act ... efficiently . For me,  Ranbir Kapoor = EXs of Sonam, Dipika , Katrina and still when I received the bunch of First Day First Show  Sanju Movie  tickets FOC, I went 1/100th heartedly. Alas , I did not like opening scene at all and sat there cursing myself... wondering why the hell Anushka Sharma could not find properly fitting eyelashes , lenses  & WIG. Actually all the wigs, yes there are too many from Paresh Rawal's to Sonam Kapoor's to Manisha Koirala's to Ranbir's Four+ ... none of them do justice ... or add face value to the characters they are portraying. Well to cut a long story short ... As claimed Sanju is not 100 %  Bio pic . It's only 49% Biopic + 51% E...

  HGH India 2018, India`s largest trade-show for home textiles, home décor, house ware and gifts – designed exclusively for the professional and trade visitors – presented the latest trends forecast by it in home fashion and lifestyle at a press conference in Mumbai. Conceptualized and implemented by the internationally renowned design office Sahm + Permantier, the trend, under the title ‘Transition’,reflect the influence of social, lifestyle and technological changes in the Indian home products market in 2018 – 19. The predicted trends are derived from intense research on colours, materials and patterns as well as on changing consumer values, lifestyle, evolving technology and attitudes. The trend book  helps manufacturers, brands, retailers and professionals in home business to connect their products and innovations to the aspirational Indian consumers who see their home as an expression of their lifestyle and evolving culture. The Four Trends for 2018-19...

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- Expanding the popular square format lineup Fujifilm announces the launch of its new instant camera– instax SQUARE SQ6 -  Enjoy applying the versatile functions and stylish design to your everyday photos   Fujifilm India Pvt Ltd, today, announced the launch of its new analog instant camera  ‘ instax SQUARE SQ6’   as a new addition to the instax series of instant camera lineup, which allows users to enjoy on-the-spot photo printing.  The instax SQ6 is compatible with stylish square format films.  The various shooting functions, simple stylish design, and  the square format prints make the SQ6 the absolute style statement. The camera can be taken anywhere, ensuring you never miss a precious moment.   The instax SQUARE SQ6 has a variety of functions that will curate a unique experience for the users. Automatic exposure adjustment  feature is one of them that gets activated when the shutter button is pressed. It detects...

Two uniquely designed Expos focussed on Occupational Safety and Health, and Security and Surveillance by UBM India UBM India, India's leading exhibition organizer, launched  the 5th edition of the Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) South India Expo ( 28-29 June, 2018 ) as well as the 4th edition of the Security and Fire Expo (SAFE)  South India ( 28th - 30th June )  for the first time in  Hyderabad  today. Held at the Hitex Exhibition Center, the expos brought together internationally renowned exhibitors, consultants, industry experts and key government officials on a single platform from the Indian and the international industries. Speaking on the occasion of the maiden launch of  OSH South India and SAFE South India  in Hyderabad,  Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India  said,  “Governments all over the world recognize the importance of a safe and a healthy environment for citizens and firmly believe that wit...

Scouting for India is the first edition of the latest Vogue Talents, the Vogue Italia platform, initiative in partnership with FAD Institute of Luxury Fashion & Style that was aimed at giving Indian Fashion a sustained global visibility on the global stage. For the first time, a new generation of Indian   designers comprising of Dhruv Kapoor, Ruchika Sachdeva (Bodice), Sidharth Sinha (NS GAIA) Nitin Kartikeya (Kartikeya India), Urvashi Kaur, Nimish Shah (Shift) Archana Rao, Bav Tailor, Shyma Shetty & Pranav Mishra (Huemn) , Saaksha & Kinni and a special initiative by Hothur Foundation unveiling a collective designed by acid attack survivors was unveiled over a two day exhibit at the Palladium Mumbai as the official host to the event. A jury comprising of   Sara Sozzani Maino, Shivang Dhruva   and Anaita Adajania Shroff   selected     a winning designer to showcase the collection during Milan Fashion Week in September 2018. The win...

  Bandhan Jewels a new multi-brand jewellery retail chain got launched in Mumbai. The new retail chain will retail generic jewellery and top brands in India like Being Human Jewellery, Farah Khan Fine Jewellery, Kisna Diamond Jewellery & Rio Tinto Diamonds. This pioneering concept of a combination of generic and branded jewellery in a retail chain is a first in the country.    Speaking on the development, Prasad Kapre, CEO & Director, Style Quotient Jewellery Private Limited said, “We are actually linking the top brands of the country and the best manufacturers in the category to the last mile retailer in a very cost-effective way. The platform is unique because it brings mid-sized retailers together and gives them operational efficiencies of national and international brands; allowing them at the same time to sell generic Value For Money jewellery. In this manner, the associated retailers can compete with local jewellers in their area and offer a var...

  Protectionism practiced by some countries likely to dim prospects for all countries globally .  India believes in globalization and has opened its economy in every single sector .  Make in India is about laying emphasis on manufacturing, not protectionism: NITI Aayog CEO                                                                                                                                   Asian Infrastructure Investment...