SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

The one-day event will celebrate spirit of womanhood, spread message of woman’s safety The annual WIAA Women’s Rally to the Valley Presented by JK Tyre will take place on April 7, with over 600 ladies expected to compete for top prizes and glory. The organisers, the Western India Automobile Association, announced this at a press conference on Tuesday, promising a much bigger and grander event. The highly popular TSD Rally, entering its fifth year, will be flagged off from Omkar 1973, Worli and cross important landmarks in the city, including Century Bazaar, Siddhi Vinayak, Shivaji Park, Shivsena Bhavan, Dadar Plaza, Dadar T.T, Five Garden, Sion, Eastern Express Highway, Vashi, Belapur before culminating at Aamby Valley City near Pune. A team of celebrities and safety volunteers will be present at key points throughout the route to encourage the participants and to ensure a smooth ride for them.  "The goal of the annual women's rally is to advocate legisla...

The launch event was held on 26th March 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Mumbai; live cooking session and discussions were held at the event   IG International, India’s largest importer of fresh fruits, has announced the launch of the book   “Appelicious”   by famous chocolatier Zeba Kohli, in association with Stemilt Growers, a leading North American pip fruit supplier. The launch took place on March 26, 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai. The focus of the cookbook is on ‘Apples with chocolates’. Zeba Kohli is renowned for her world-class designer chocolates. She frequently conducts chocolate workshops as well, for both adults and children. Additionally, North American company Stemilt Growers is a leading supplier of pip fruits, and ships organic apples across the world. The launch event for the cookbook had a host of activities and discussions, including a live cooking session using the recipes from the cookbook. This event carried a message, which ...

  HyperX , the gaming division   Kingston Technology , and brand leader in gaming and esports, today, announced becoming the official sponsor of Entity Gaming in India. This is the brand’s First eSports team sponsorship in India, exclusively with the HyperX Peripherals, SSDs and Memory products. In-line with the numerous high impact platforms that HyperX has helped to develop, this sponsorship complements the brand’s intent to support talent in the Indian gaming community. Entity Gaming is one of India’s most successful professional eSports team with a dedicated squad for competing in CS:GO. The team has proven their mettle with impressive wins in Indian and International events like ESL India Premiership, DreamHack Mumbai, Intel Extreme Masters XIV, Taiwan Excellence Gaming Cup, Mountain Dew Arena and others. “HyperX is entering into our line of sponsors monetarily too! It is a first for us and we believe that we are setting a standard for the industry with regard...

26th March 2019, Mumbai: Visitors to Crossword Bookstores on Monday were in for a rare treat; a workshop on how to get published in India!  Well known journalist and columnist Meghna Pant released her book ‘How to Get Published in India’- a very useful guide to navigate the often opaque Indian publishing industry.  Replete with essays by mavens in the publishing ecosystem- Meena Kandasamy, Jeffrey Archer, Namita Gokhale, Anup Jerajani, Twinkle Khanna and Shobhaa De among others; the book fills a vacuum in the market, and is sure to answer many questions nesting in the minds of aspiring authors. The book was officially unveiled by best-selling author and writer, Ashwin Sanghi, who said in a lighter vein, “ There is a story inside everyone. Sometimes it requires a little whiskey to coax it out,” acknowledging that many young authors would like to be heard today.  Meghna set the context, for her book by saying, “ Every 10 minutes a top publisher gets ...

Missouri State University (MSU), long-established university of the Midwest United States, has invited applications for the ‘MS/BS in Computer Science’. The programme is designed for those students who want to expand and improve their knowledge of computer sciences. The ‘MS/ BS in Computer Science course’prepares the student to pursue a dynamic career that directly contributes to innovation and progress of an individual. Explaining the same Mr. Brad Bodenhausen, Associate Vice President of International Programs, said, “The Computer Science program at Missouri State is a dynamic course that directly contributes to innovation and progress of a student. Our graduate program in Computer Science prepares you for advanced, well-paid jobs in the field. Here, we involve our students in cutting edge projects under the direction of experienced faculty.” Explaining about the program, Mr. Bodenhausen added, “Under this Computer Science program, graduate students get an opportunity to dire...

25 th  March 2019 in Mumbai-  Kashmir Conclave was    inaugurated by Advisor to Hon’ble Governor J&K Mr. Khurshid A Ganai. The evening also saw the presence of-   Shri Rigzin Samphel , IAS . Secretary Tourism , Govt of J & K as the Guest of Honor along with other d istinguished guests-  Shri Sudhir Patil , President , Maharashtra Tour Operators association (MTOA), Mushtaq A. Chaya Chairman , J & K Hoteliers Club ' With Active support from MTOA, Well known faces from Bollywood were seen including Shahbaz Khan ,Imran Khan ,Muzamil Ibrahim etc   attended the event.   Advisor to Hon’ble Governor J&K Mr. Khurshid A Ganai  said  "We recently met in  Taj Vivanta  at Srinagar under the chairman ship of Mushtaq A. Chaya Chairman , J & K Hoteliers Club & also the secretory. The kind of media publicity that Kashmir Tourism got on Kashmir situation it was f...

  In one of the largest financial inclusion initiatives of its kind in India, NiYO, a fintech company managing employee benefits and payroll, and Upwardly, a tech-enabled financial advisory startup, have jointly launched a savings and investment solution for the financially underserved population in the country. The partnership will make their combined wealth-creation app — NiYO Bharat mobile app — available to the masses, including over 1 million existing and new users of NiYO. The new investment strategy will lower the entry barriers to structured investment to a minimum of Rs 100. NiYO Bharat mobile app users, who comprise blue and grey collar workers from the services and manufacturing sectors, will have a best-in-class solution with ease of convenience and top performance. The NiYO-Upwardly solution will target investors with annual incomes of $2,000 to $4,000 falling outside the purview of traditional banks and wealth management companies. This segment is estimate...