SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

Western India Regional Council of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (WIRC - ICAI) has set up Covid 19 Economic Response Study Group, that will take guidance from expert CAs in Industry and practice and give suggestions to the State Governments of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. The endeavour would be to identify, study and suggest solutions for economic issues arising due to the pandemic, as also help CAs in practice and service to overcome the limitations imposed by the pandemic and the consequent lockdown.   While making this announcement Chairman WIRC CA Lalit Bajaj said “Chartered Accountants are Partners in Nation Building. At this critical  juncture, our Study Group will work round the clock to give correct inputs to the Government in their efforts to stabilise and grow the economy through right policies and incentives.”

Masala King Dr. Dhananjay Datar and Vandana Datar of Al Adil Company were felicitated as International MahaBrand by Arthsanket in “Maharashtra Cha Lokpriya Brand” Glorious, Historical and Prestigious Ceremony of Maharashtrian Entrepreneurs at the Asia's First and Oldest Stock Exchange Bombay Stock Exchange, International Conventional Hall on 18th May 2019 at the hands of Mr. Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO of BSE in the presence of Mr. Amit Bagwe & Mrs. Rachna Lachke Bagwe Founder of Arthsanket and MahaBrand, Mr. Tushar Bhagat , Mr. Mahesh Karande, Mr. Shankar Jadhav MD Bse Investment & Mr. Balasaheb Kamble ,Chairman Lalbaugcha Raja Ganeshotsav Mandal, The Hall was filled with Maharashtrian Brands and their followers Dr. Datar spoke about his Journey of becoming a Masala King and shared his experiences which was valuable for all Brands and upcoming entrepreneurs. He talked about Importance of Branding and why it is Important to create a Brand in to...

Haffkine Institute of Training, Research & Testing with 120 years of biomedical expertise is partnering with IIT Bombay with 60 years of engineering excellence to establish a Biomedical Engineering & Technology incubation Centre (BETiC) at Haffkine campus in Parel. The MoU was exchanged on 11 Feb 2019 at Sahyadri Guest House, Mumbai in the presence of Hon’able CM of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis and Minister of Medical Education, Shri Girish Mahajan; facilitated by Dr. Anand Bang, Honorary Advisor-Health, to the CM. The Haffkine Institute was represented by its Director Dr. Nishigandha Naik and IIT Bombay was represented by Prof. B. Ravi, Head, Biomedical Engineering & Technology incubation Centre (BETiC). "The presence of leading hospitals in Parel, including Tata Memorial Hospital, King Edward Memorial Hospital and Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children will enable better identification of unmet clinical needs as well as quicker feedback...

Veena Sendre won 2nd Miss Transqueen India 2018, a beauty pageant for transgenders at The Lalit Hotel,Mumbai.   19 finalists from Delhi, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, Karnataka and other states participated to win the coveted Miss Transqueen India 2018 Title. Veena Sendre won the title,Saniya Sood was 1sr runner up and Namitha Ammu was 2nd runner up.  Ashish Sharma TV Actor, Sushant Digvikar Ex Big Boss fame came specially to judge the pageant.  The beauty pageant-Miss Transqueen India is the brainchild of Mrs. Reena Rai. She believes that acceptance and inclusion of the LGBT community can only happen if we start treating them with the respect and dignity they deserve .Having worked closely with the community for some years, I now want to empower them, increase visibility and create employment opportunities, and contribute in building an inclusive society, through this pageant,” said Ms Reena Rai, Founder and Chairperson of Miss Transqueen India....

           The launch of India Post Payments Bank will be held in 42 branches and 168 access points (Sub Offices/Branch Offices) of Maharashtra Circle. Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C. Vidyasagar Rao will inaugurate Andheri IPPB branch at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai and Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis will inaugurate Girgaon branch at Mumbai GPO on 1 st September’2018. Similarly, Hon’ble Ministers of Central/State and Members of Parliament will inaugurate the launch function in different branches of IPPB in Maharashtra. A Special Cover on “Financial Inclusion” will also be released on this occasion to commemorate the launch function of IPPB at 42 branches. In Maharashtra, already 12428 IPPB accounts have been opened as on 27.08.2018. Vision and Mission  To build the most accessible, affordable and trusted bank for the common man  To spearhead the financial inclusion agenda by removing the barriers for the unba...

Maharashtra Village Social Transformation Foundation (MVSTF), an initiative with a mission to transform 1,000 villages across the state, today joined hands with Shri Siddhivinayak Ganpati Temple Trust in a bid to empower and push development in rural part of the state as one of the Mumbai's biggest charitable trust handed over a cheque of Rs. 10 crore to Hon'ble Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis. On the occasion the cheque was handed over by Shri. Aadesh Bandekar, Chairman, Shri. Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust in presence of dignitaries and members of the Trust and MVSTF. To converge the developmental efforts between the Government of Maharashtra and Corporate India, MVSTF enables a public-private partnership at grass root level. The partners provide financial resources along with domain knowledge and expertise to bring about lasting change in key development areas.Under the guidance and mentorship of Additional Chief Secretary to CM Shri. Praveen Pard...

Mr.   Angad Singh , Business Head,  Mr. Kanik Singh , Business Head,  Mr. Raju Madan , Director at  Fairgrowth Sales Pvt Ltd  and  Mr.Sanjay Agine , Zonal Manager,  Peps Industries Pvt Ltd  at the launch of its 6 th  exclusive showroom – Great Sleep Store at Juhu in Mumbai. Peps Industries launched 125 th  Great Sleep Store in India Marks its 6th store in the Mumbai and 15 th  in the Maharashtra " Dane Dane pe likha hain khanewale ka naam  Peps mattress pe likha hain chainse sonewalonka naam " Peps Industries, India’s top selling spring mattress manufacturing company marked the launch of its 6 th exclusive  showroom -- Great Sleep Store (GSS) -- in Mumbai. The event was inaugurated by  Mr. Shankar Ram, Joint MD, Peps Industries . With this store, Peps now has  its presence across the country with 125 GSS across the country. Known popularly as the Great Sleep Store, each of Peps’ exclusive...

    Gail- Indian Speed  S tar -  An initiative to  strengthen the sport of athletics India is emerging as the Super power in almost every sphere . India has got unlimited talent , whether its Science , Culture , Arts , Architecture , Engineering , Commerce , Medical , Space , Technology , Automobiles , Lifestyle , Fashion , Acting , Debating , Agriculture or Sports. Right Guidance + Right Talent , supported financially with Right Mentor is a Winning formula to achieve the SUCCESS.  GAIL (India) Limited has embarked on a grassroots athletics program GAIL-Indian Speedstar which is aimed at unearthing young talent across the length and breadth of India. GAIL (India) Limited and National Yuva Cooperative Society (NYCS), launched a grassroots athletics program GAIL Indian Speedstar on the 22nd of March, 2016 at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. National Yuva Cooperative Society has tied up with Anglian Medal Hunt Company as ...

Venture Catalyst , 203-206, B – Wing, Mittal Commercia, Andheri-East, Mumbai  Venture Catalysts launches its Mumbai facility; wins Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’ nod of approval India’s first seed investment and innovation platform to offer its robust and comprehensive services to support PM Modi’s ‘Start Up India, Stand Up India’ initiative.   In a move that reflects the zeal towards realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s blueprint for   the ‘Start Up India, Stand Up India’ initiative, CM Devendra Fadnavis launched the Mumbai facility of Venture Catalysts , India’s first Seed Investment and Innovation platform. This launch is aimed to provide the most comprehensive solutions to start ups through its unique, innovation-driven platform giving them access to the company’s vast angel network, venture fund, co-working facility and its invaluable post-investment support and strategic counsel.  Venture Catalysts ’ revolutionary approach to see...

Godrej Interio Store, Godrej Bhavan, Home Street , Fort, Mumbai , Maharashtra.     My family's bonding with brand Godrej is three generations strong. " Yeh Trust ka majboot rishta hain, sadaa ke liye " .Right from Godrej store-wells , locks, soaps to refrigerators , washing machine , my family has always been loyal to Godrej-products. My family as well as majority of Indian families have brand loyalty with Godrej for 3 to 4 generations. Godrej furniture, appliances, FMCG, Real estate, Agri, batteries, IT and Software solutions, security solutions etc. everything means highest , purest, sturdy quality at the Price.  The myriad kaleidoscope of Godrej products, my family has owned reflected in my vision , when I received an invite from BlogAdda for an interactive session with my favorite RJ Malishka to review Godrej Interio.   The Godrej Interio event where we, the BlogAdda bloggers met the no.1 RJ Malishka at Godrej Bhavan, star...