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Mumbai: 27th February' 2015 Karishma Kapoor came to support  Bright Start Fellowship International School  children who were celebrating the diverse cultures of India and patriotism. She was seen cheering the acts they put together and also presented prizes to children who had excelled in various fields of sports, academics and other activities. She was also seen dancing with the beautiful little Kids. Also, Anchor / Actor Mantra - Hosted the Grand Annual Show.  ( In the Pics - Karishma Kapoor, Trustee Birju Salla & Principal Dr.  Pragnya Mehta)  About Event Its BSFIS's Grand Annual Day Celebration.  Bright Start Fellowship International School is always committed to the real learning of its students and having fun  ​& learning ​ is a big part of growing up. Bright start  doesn't  take a backseat ensuring that it’s children have a fun filled childhood. Apart from the  ​academics and other activities, school encourages extra c

4 th  International Seminar on Tinplate Packaging 27 th  February 2015, Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India Mumbai:   The Tinplate Promotion Council (TPC) India presents the 4 th  edition of CANNOVATION – one of Asia’s premiere events on Tinplate Packaging at Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India. This international seminar brings together wide number of participants including decision makers from varied end use industries viz Edible Oil, Processed Foods, Paints & Pesticides, Aerosol, Battery and Crown Corks. The galaxy of speakers and delegates include national and international experts in their respective fields who are also distinguished Can makers, metal packaging technology providers as well as several renowned brand owners and marketers, with a vision to create a meaningful interface on the current and future needs of the metal packaging industry.             Emerging economies like India have witnessed a strong demand for packaged foods in tin cans, and with the Governmen

Her Excellency Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Minister for Tourism & Sports, Thailand is in Mumbai to promote tourism and trade between India and Thailand Mumbai, 25 February 2015:  India is one of Thailand most significant markets, standing at rank 1 in South Asia and rank 6 globally. In order to maintain and increase loyalty from travel agents consequently notch up tourist numbers, Her Excellency Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Minister for Tourism & Sports, Thailand is in India to engage travel agents, trade leaders and media in dialogue. Organised by the Thai Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand – Mumbai Office and the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai, her visit, titled the  Thai Trade Investment and Tourism Roadshow  will take place on 25 February 2015. The Minister will also officially launch the Discover Thainess campaign in India. 2015 has been earmarked The Year of Thainess by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in Janu

Dell is Most Trusted in Technology, Honda leads Automobile and KFC leads Retail Mumbai, India, 24 th February 2015:  India’s much waited brand barometer, The Brand Trust Report, India Study, a study comparing ‘trust’ held in brands, for 2015 has been released. LG has been ranked as India’s Most Trusted brand in the study this year. The brand was ranked 4 th  in BTR 2014, 10 th  in BTR 2013, 3 rd  in BTR 2012 and 4 th  in BTR 2011, showing a consistent trust legacy. Samsung Mobiles is ranked India’s 2 nd  Most Trusted Brand, up 377 ranks over the previous year. Sony is the 3 rd  Most Trusted, followed by Tata ranked 4 th  (both are down one rank from last year) and Nokia is ranked 5 th maintaining its rank of last year. India’s 6 th  Most Trusted Brand is Bajaj which has gained forty ranks over 2014 and Honda is ranked 7 th  Most Trusted gaining one rank over last year. Dell is India’s 8 th  Most Trusted Brand rising 46 ranks over the previous year, Godrej is India’s 9 th  Mo

·         L’Oréal Paris Femina Women Awards to be held on March 23 rd  2015 in Mumbai ·         L'Oréal Paris Brand Ambassador Sonam Kapoor announced the nominees Mumbai,24 th  February 2015:  ,  Femina -  India’s first and largest read women’s lifestyle magazine in association with iconic beauty brand -  L’Oréal Paris  present the fourth edition of  the  L’Oréal Paris Femina Women Awards . Lauding  women of worth,  the awards will be held in Mumbai on  23 rd   March 2015 .Present at a special ceremony to announce the nominees were Tanya Chaitanya (Editor, Femina), Manashi Guha (General Manager, L'Oréal Paris) and Sonam Kapoor (L'Oréal Paris Brand Ambassador). Honoring women with extraordinary accomplishments, outstanding leadership qualities and exceptional commitment to their careers and communities; the L’Oréal Paris Femina Women Awards will have  14 categories  including science, business and entrepreneurship, sports, art, and education, among others.  The

·            All construction to be LEEDS certified ·            Focus on redevelopment projects and quality affordable housing ·            Signs up Godrej as Sustainability partner ·            Looks beyond Mumbai for Township projects ·            Introduces new Group brand Identity ·            Signs MOU with Habitat for Humanity as part of CSR and Swachh Bharat Campaign initiated by the Prime Minister Mumbai. February 23. Mumbai based builders Acme Group today unveiled their future plans. Over next 5-7 years, Acme Group's growth blueprint aims it to be among the biggest developers in western India, developing about 10 million square feet of residential and commercial real estate at Mumbai and also in Gujarat. All future construction will be LEEDS certified. The Company has signed up with Godrej as a sustainability partner. Mumbai will remain as a key area of focus where Acme Group has drawn up plans to be leaders in quality affordable housing, Society redev

The slave dynasty in the 13th Century had an emperor and her name was Razia Sultan. How she rose up the ranks proving her mettle is a story worth knowing! & TV and Swastik Productions presents this visually stunning biopic of the first and only woman emperor of Delhi Sultanate, from 1136-1140. The show goes on air from March 2, Monday to Friday, at 7.30 pm on the new Hindi General Entertainment Channel &TV. With spectacular sets, larger than life battle scenes and glittering costumes the show is brilliantly rendered with powerful performances portraying the progressiveness in thought and grandeur of the era, highlighting every nuance and intricacy involved. It highlights the contemporary outlook that prevailed way back in the 13th century. The set designed by Omung Kumar is a visual artistry combined with technical brilliance  to create a surreal yet exotic atmosphere. The elaborately designed and painstakingly constructed sets spreads across a sprawling 3.5 acres and ha

Mumbai, February 21:   Education Minister Vinod Tawde today said the right toeducation (RTE) act has been misunderstood widely and the State governmentwould rectify it through amendment. Interacting withthe students, parents and teachers at Vivekanand Education Socieyt (VES) campusat Chembur, the Minister pointed out that the Act originally did not promotepromotion of all students without exam upto 8 th class.  “If a studentfails in any class before 8 th , the teachers need to give special onemonth coaching and make him pass and study thoroughly before going to the nextclass. It has been misunderstood and schools did not fail the students. TheState Government is planning to correct it,” he said, in reply to a question bya student. To anotherquestion, the minister said the government would put emphasis on vocationaltraining. He pointed out that India would be the youngest country in the worldby 2030 and would need to supply human resources to the world. “The avera

ZEE TALKIES- No.2 CHANNEL OF MAHARASHTRA Aapli Reach Bhaari… Aapla Time Spent Bhaari…AAPLA TALKIES LAI BHAARI Post the roaring success of MFK’14, Zee Talkies continues its winning streak. This week, the channel surpassed all previous records and garnered the highest ever TVTs (75063) with the highest ever Reach (21479) and the highest ever Time Spent (105 mins) since its inception 8 years ago. It has also acquired the No.2 position in the Marathi genre, racing ahead of leading GECs like Star Pravah & ETV Marathi. Not only that, it is also the No. 1 movie channel of Maharashtra. Riteish Deshmukh's blockbuster hit -'Lai Bhaari' which smashed all box office records in the Marathi industry also smashed all records on Zee Talkies. It clocked the highest ever TVTs (3864*) for any premiere on Zee Talkies, with a splendid reach of 10.5 Mn viewers, highest ever for any movie premiere on the channel. The telecast premiere was supported by an exhaustive campaign acro

COLORS makes chefs out of Bollywood’s A-listers as they share their secret recipes on  Videocon presents Farah Ki Daawat ~ Hosted by Food Aficionado Farah Khan, show to delve into the food journeys of the biggest faces from Bollywood, television and beyond… ~ ~ Food conversations begin 22 nd  February, 2015, every  Sunday at 8:00 PM  on COLORS ~ Mumbai, February 18, 2015:  Have you ever wondered what foods your favourite Bollywood celebrities indulge in? Do they venture out in the hunt of the perfect guilty pleasure or do they turn to their own kitchens for the ultimate comfort food?  Starting   22 nd  February ,  COLORS  launches Videocon presents Farah Ki Daawat , a first-of-its-kind television offering which will highlight the food memories and anecdotes of revered celebrities from different walks of life. After having successfully taken the nation by storm as a choreographer, director, actor, reality show judge and a TV host, film industry’s ultimate foodie  F