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Oxford Street brings rare feel of high street in region, top brands engaged in fit-outs

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Zirakpur : In what is set to give a big boost to tricity’s economy and business ambience, Zirakpur's  Oxford Street has become a most sought after avenue for top global and national brands. The region’s first high street - a focal point for retailing – Oxford Street , offers the feel of a high street akin to those which exist in the United Kingdom .  A flagship project of Royal Estate Group (REG), which has been able to rope in all major brands and even Unicorns will soon be abuzz with business activities as the occupants are currently doing fit outs. “Presently, 15 brands are engaged in fit outs, while 10 others are in the pipeline,” said Piyush Kansal, Director, REG. Some of the brands in Oxford Street that are in fit-out stage are Tata-Zudio, Reliance SMART, in clothing there's Jockey, Numero Uno. In the startup space there's the renowned unicorn Spinny. Barista, Brew Estate, La Pino'z in food and beverages are also conducting fit-outs.  SkyJu...

A good hotel creates a chain of gainful opportunities : Entrepreneur duo Akshay and Karan Grover

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  Chandigarh : City’s young and dynamic entrepreneur brother duo – Akshay and Karan Grover – will be bringing a whiff of fresh air in tricity’s hospitality sector, with the formal unveiling of French hospitality behemoth Accor's Novotel Hotel, Tribune Chowk on October 1st. The hotel in all its grandeur  qualifies to be a landmark feather in the cap of City Beautiful, & the iconic  facility is going to offer better times for the hospitality sector, while providing many direct and indirect jobs to hospitality industry professionals. “A good hotel creates a chain of opportunities for everyone -- for owners, for employees and also for the people associated with the hotel as business partners. The hospitality sector was the first to get affected by the huge impact of pandemic following cancelled weddings, conferences and travel, we are hopeful that Novotel will have a role in providing impetus to growth of tricity's hospitality sector” reflect Akshay and Karan. “The ...

Chief Justice Ravi Shankar Jha disburses financial aid to the dependents of deceased lawyers

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  Chandigarh : Justice Ravi Shankar Jha, Chief Justice, Punjab & Haryana High Court accompanied by Justice Arun Palli, in the presence of Minderjeet Yadav, Chairman, Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana disbursed the financial assistance to the dependents of the deceased advocates at a function organised by Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana at Law Bhawan, Sector 37. The event was attended by functionaries of Bar Council of India (BCI) including Partap Singh, Raj Kumar Chauhaan, Baljinder Saini and others. While addressing the fraternity, Minderjeet Yadav said, “Apart from statutory, enrollment and disciplinary functions, the Bar Council has always worked for the welfare and betterment of the legal fraternity. Before the enactment and implementation of the “Advocates Welfare Fund Act” the Bar Council has so far from its own resources provided financial assistance to the families of approximately 700 deceased advocates. With the increasing inflation every year, the implementat...

‘Lockdown-21, Me to Messiah’: A book by Bhavin Shastri released

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A grand virtual launch of a book, Lockdown-21-Me to Messiah, was held recently via social media platform in the presence of various dignitaries. The author of the book, Bhavin Shastri, a celebrated and acclaimed Sufi singer, has been honoured by the title of Shehansha-E-Sufi in Gujarat for his magical Sufi singing, being devotion his genre. The singer turned author has been doing multiple shows in Chandigarh , Punjab and other parts of India and abroad. Available in English and Hindi languages, the book brings an opportunity for each one of us to enjoy the ecstasy of our won hidden selves. The book majorly talks about the journey of each one of us, fear of death due to the widespread pandemic. From there begins the journey of acceptance of the prime facts and situations of life, which is the soul of the book. As the name suggests, the book was curated during the first lockdown, which was imposed to minimize the spread of COVID by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Bhavin Shastri whole...

A book ‘N.I.C.E. Way to Cure COVID-19’ written by Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury released

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Dr Praveen Kr, IAS and Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury releasing the book COVID-19 is not a pandemic. It is a game plan of global powers to control the future.   Lockdown is a conspiracy to destroy economy and face mask cannot protect one from Corona virus. On the contrary it can cause more harm and illness. Your immunity saves from diseases, nothing else. These were some of the highlights of a medical web press conference held here today. A book ‘ N.I.C.E. Way to Cure COVID-19’ was also released on the occasion. The event was organized by Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury, Ph.D (Diabetes) and author of ' N.I.C.E. Way to Cure COVID-19'. Other prominent personalities who joined the session, included Dr Praveen Kumar (IAS) Director General cum Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Government of Haryana, who is also a qualified Homeopath; Dr Amar Singh Azad, MBBS , MD ( Chandigarh ); Dr K B Tumane, Chest Specialist ( Nagpur ) and Dr Tarun Kothari, MBBS , MD. Dr Praveen Ku...

Global Jewellery Designing Contest: Jewellery Designer Pavit Gujral Bags Two Awards

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Chandigarh :  There is some good news for tricity amid the COVID 19 pandemic. Twenty-Eight-Year Old Ms. Pavit Gujral an upcoming jewellery designer from Chandigarh has created history for India by becoming the first Indian jewellery designer to win an award at the recently held prestigious Saul Bell Design Awards (SBDA) 2020 at Albuquerque , New Mexico , USA . It is noteworthy that SBDA has come to be known as the Mecca for recognising and honouring jewellery design talent from across the world since the last 20 years. The awards are held every year and this year these were supported by Rio Grande one of the best jewellery supply chains in the world. Pavit bagged not just one but two awards in coveted categories. She got first position in the ‘Jewellery Collection’ category for her magnificent ‘Dancing Fish Collection’ and second position in the ‘Gold/Platinum’ category for her alluring ‘Coral Ring’. Pavit has done her schooling from Vivek High School , Cha...