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Headquartered in London, UK, and with offices in over 2 different continents, GPSWOX has become a market leader in the telematics and GPS tracking software industry as an innovator, producer, and distributor of industry-leading GPS tracking software. GPSWOX has garnered a proven track record of excellence and delivering on the promises they set forth to their clients. GPSWOX has strived to become a world-class leader, designer, and manufacturer of industry-specific GPS telematics and tracking software and today have an extensive portfolio of services that include white label software, fleet tracking software, and personal tracking software. GPSWOX software can be used for a variety of different use-cases; from tracking fleets of vehicles and safeguarding valuable personal belongings, to tracking personnel and staff members employed by businesses or governments.     High Satisfaction With Its Clients Because of dedication to the customers and focus on ...

Mumbai, May 28, 2020 : Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd, India’s leading EPC company and part of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, announces the appointment of Mr. Raghu Menon as the Chief Executive Officer of its CoGen Business. He will be responsible for business development, market growth and the P&L for the business.  Mr. Menon has been with the company as a COO since 2018 . Commenting on his appointment as the CEO, Mr. Raghu Menon  said,  “I am glad for the role given to me to lead the business, and I will endeavor to drive the company’s vision of power generation through efficient technologies and customized solutions. We will work as a cohesive and collaborative team with the sole aim of delivering solutions that are customer centric and lead to customer delight.” As a COO, Mr. Menon  was responsible for  Ontime Performance, Quality Supply, HSE Implementation, P&L support with top and bottom-line achievements of the CoGen Business.   Mr. Menon...

Renowned actress Sanya Malhotra has extended her hands to support this noble cause  Mumbai, May 2020: Global content leader Lionsgate India’s extraordinary initiative, “Lionsgate Live! A Night at the movies” in partnership with Facebook and Give India has garnered a phenomenal response globally and in India. In the wake of the pandemic, the initiative entailed raising funds for families impacted by Covid19. As part of this activation, iconic Hollywood hit film, The Hunger Games will be streamed LIVE on Lionsgate India’s Facebook page on Friday, 22nd May at 8pm IST. Popular Bollywood actress, Sanya Malhotra has been roped in to extend her support for this noble initiative. This Friday evening, audiences can enjoy this unique movie experience together with their friends and family from the comfort of their own homes. The ground-breaking initiative has already been a resounding success for Lionsgate in the U.S. and the UK with Hollywood stars like Liam Hemsworth, Gerard Butler...

मुंबई, दि. ११ कोरोना संकटामुळे जगभरातील उद्योग, व्यापार ठप्प आहेत. राज्यावरदेखील याचा विपरित परिणाम झाला  आहे. असे असले तरी उद्योग विभागाने ठोस पावलं उचलल्याने उद्योग क्षेत्र पूर्वपदावर येत आहे. रेड झोन वगळता सध्या राज्यात ५७,७४५ उद्योगांना परवाने दिले असून २५ हजार कंपन्यांनी उत्पादन सुरू केले आहे. त्यामध्ये सुमारे साडेसहा लाख कामगार काम करत आहेत. पश्चिम महाराष्ट्रात ९ हजार १४७ कारखान्यांना परवाने दिले आहेत. त्यापैकी ५७७४ कंपन्यांनी उत्पादन सुरू केले आहे.  मराठा चेंबर्स ऑफ कॉमर्स,  इंडस्ट्री अँड एग्रीकल्चर, पुणेच्यावतीने आयोजित बेवनारमध्ये आज उद्योगमंत्री सुभाष देसाई ही माहिती दिली.  श्री. देसाई म्हणाले की, मुंबई, ठाणे, पुणे, पिंपरी चिंचवड हा भाग रेड झोनमध्ये आहे. येथील उद्योग सुरू करण्याची मागणी होत आहे. परंतु मुख्यमंत्र्यांनी मे अखेर महाराष्ट्र ग्रीन झोन करायचा संकल्प केला आहे. त्यामुळे तोपर्यंत सर्वांनी सहकार्य करावे. आपली पहिली लढाई कोरोनासोबत आहेत. त्यामुळे थोडी घाई करू नये. वीज बिलात सवलत  स्थिर वीज बिलाबाबत उर्जामंत्र्यांसोबत बैठक घेतली ...

India’s largest trade show for the home products market with 700 brands is on from July 3 to July 5 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon  HGH India 2019, the annual trade show for Home Textiles, Home Décor, Gifts & Houseware in India is back with its 8th edition. The three day exposition was inaugurated by Shri Shantamanu Development Commissioner, Handicrafts along with Mr. Arun Roongta, Managing Director of HGH India and other dignitaries from the industry. HGH India 2019, after a delayed start due to the torrential rains and flooding at the exhibition centre is all set now to connect 700 brands and manufacturers from 32 countries with over 35,000 retailers, brand representatives, distributors, importers, as well as institutional and trade buyers. This year’s edition of HGH India promises to set new benchmarks in the industry, bringing new brands, manufacturers, innovation, design and products under one roof. Among the many highlights of the exhibition, was the p...

Karma Group has announced a return to Thailand’s Koh Samui with the opening of Karma Apsara, a tranquil oasis located on the pristine coconut grove slopes of the fabled holiday island. Located on an elevated slope in Mae Nam along Koh Samui’s breathtaking north coast, Karma Apsara brings together 32 spacious one and two-bedroom residences offering both garden and ocean views. Karma Apsara is located just five minutes from Mae Nam Beach with its sugary white sand and swaying palm trees, while Koh Samui airport is just 15 minutes away. Besides its stunning natural attributes, Mae Nam features an excellent golf course, eateries and boutiques, while the town of Chaweng is just a short drive away. Featuring a pretty horizon pool with panoramic views, an on-site restaurant and bar and private beach access, Karma Apsara is the ideal gateway to discover one of southeast Asia’s most fabled islands. “Koh Samui is one of my favourite islands in south east Asia and as Karma previou...

The Professional Beauty Group called it a wrap on the first edition of Make Up Week (MUW). Hosted at 18.99 Latitude Banquets at Kamala Mills, Lower Parel in Mumbai, on the 25 th  and 26 th  of March, 2019, MUW had a carefully curated agenda that was aimed exclusively for professional make-up artists in India. UK-based celebrity make-up artist, Armand Beasley curated both days of MUW, effortlessly connecting the performing make-up artists on stage to the eager audience by explaining the nuances of make-up, and facilitating Q&A with the artists. First up for MUW was Zorain Khaleeli of Zorains Studio, who focussed on understanding the science behind make-up. A seasoned prosthetic artist from Bollywood, Amod Doshi of Ovi Academy demonstrated his skills by creating an evil-faced character live on stage within 60 minutes! He commented, “I am happy to be part of MUW as it is the first ever show that has given such a good platform for prosthetic make-up.” Nex...

·         MEMS Dial 108 Selected by Ministry of Health and WHO to showcase its success story before 23 countries  Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services (MEMS-Dial 108), the public-private-partnership ambulance of project of Government of Maharashtra has been selected for presentation to 23 countries, as the best practice in digital health initiatives. The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare along with the World Health Organisation (WHO) has organised the Fourth Global Digital Health Partnership (GDHP) Summit in Delhi from 25 th  to 27 th  February 2019. This is the fourth edition of the GDHP and also the first time India is hosting this event. The first three editions were held in Canberra-Australia, Washington DC-US and London-UK. Government representatives from 23 countries attend the GDHP. The member countries discuss and share best initiatives in healthcare that use data and technology and also share know...

" Look at those twinkling stars. They dazzle the whole Galaxy with their glitter & shimmer. One day , I am sure , you will shine with equal brilliance. Say 'Yes' and the World will be your's ". Some nights were precious , when my father would promise me the whole World with it's galaxy. He is a master story-teller. My father used to recite the same old story of  Gulbakaavli  ( Arabic folklore classic from ' One Thousand and One Nights '), with a new & improved twist, every Saturday night in an exhilarating manner. The prince, the hero of the story sacrifices the luxurious, palatial life in search of an unique, rare, mysterious flower named  Gulbakaavli , which is the only Elixir to save king's, his blind father's eye sight.  PC : Sujata Tawde. This picture is for illustration purpose only Prince's near & dear ones try to dissuade him from venturing  out in the strange , unknown and unpredictable world. Brave...

  Following its two successful editions, Piramal Realty organizes the third edition of the annual  Vaikunth Flower Show  (VFS) 2018 on  26 to 28 January 2018  between  4pm to 8pm  at Piramal Vaikunth in Balkum, Thane.  The Vaikunth Flower Show  will showcase 20 themed gardens with over a million blossoming flowers from farmers across the country. This initiative is a part of  Piramal Realty ’s commitment towards developing vibrant communities that promote natural living, and spaces where residents can thrive. Dr. Swati Piramal, Vice-Chairperson, Piramal Group,   “This year visitors can stroll through 20 unique themed gardens, each with a story of its own to narrate. We want our visitors to experience a show that is at par with international exhibits. This reinstates  Piramal Realty ’s endeavour towards creating spaces which induce community living. We are also celebrating the India-UK year of culture through g...

THE NEED TO BE TOUGH "Girls...your safety is not an option, it’s your right," says 18-year-old Vaamaa Baldota. Unlike other teens who are occupied with college, career, etc... she has a broader mission.  She is keen on training young girls on self-defence. "You will be as safe as you choose to be. Because your safety does not have to depend on chance or luck, but on how alert and prepared you are - at any and every moment," she explains. While informing further on what made her develop a two-hour programme to make girls aware on eve teasing and rape, she explains the news related rape and sexual assaults in our country left her with several questions. It was after returning from UK to her hometown Hospet in Karnataka during her vacation she was left more disturbed hearing the news of her maid’s daughter being molested. Vaamma embarked on a serious task of doing something more than just talking about the issue. She took up an intense 25 hours a week, f...

Picture credit : Ms. Bhakti Khatri " Walk like an Egyptian ... All the school kids so sick of books They like the punk and the metal band When the buzzer rings (oh whey oh) They're walking like an Egyptian .. . " was my most favorite song, as a student. We the students of early 90s, always mugged up for one test after the another , hated every minute of it and still studied more to get good marks to remain in the good books of teachers and parents alike. The above lyrics echoed our emotions verbatim. Picture Credit : Bhakti Khatri Exotic Egyptian mythology always mesmerized me with Omnipotent Pharaohs ( Tutankhamen , Ramesses etc.) , Prince Moses-Ten Commandments , fascinating Cleopatra , Nefertiti , Grand Sphinx , mysterious Mummies , Exodus , Papyrus , Pyramids , Nile etc. I always dreamed of visiting exciting Egypt, while my friends had eyes only for U.S. & U.K. An exclusive invite from Ms. Bhakti Khatri for Tableya Masri ( Egyptian...