70 Students Attend ‘Scientific Conference’ at Tech Mahindra Academy

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Chandigarh 26^th September:- As many as 70 students undergoing various paramedical courses attended a day long ‘scientific conference’ at Tech Mahindra SMART Academy for Healthcare Mohali on Thursday. The conference was an initiative of Tech Mahindra Foundation, the CSR wing of Tech Mahindra Ltd.

The students from the courses including cardiac care, technician course and operation theatre technician course took part in the conference. 

Dr. Virendar Sarwal, Director and Head of Department of CTVS, at Ojas Super Speciality Hospital, Panchkula was the keynote speaker at the conference.

The conference comprised on detailed discussions on the role of temporary and permanent pacemakers and the topics related to the health of the heart including cardiac disorders due to lifestyle, diet, how to reduce heart diseases by exercise and impact of hypertension on the heart. 

Speaking on the occasion, Ritu Nag, Director, of the Academy said that as budding paramedics our students need to be exposed to a variety of technical sessions that enhance the already existing skills that we develop in them. The importance of this session is paramount considering that a significant number of Indians are suffering from heart ailments of all kinds, and awareness is the key to prevention.

Volkswagen Announces ‘Corporate Edition’ Across the Polo, Ameo, Vento &Tiguan

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Mumbai 26^th September:- In lieu with the recent announcement made by the Indian Govt., Volkswagen, Europe’s leading car manufacturer today introduced a ‘Corporate Edition’ on the diesel variants of the Polo, Ameo, Vento & Tiguan. The Corporate edition, applicable on select variants is introduced in an attempt to pass on the benefits received from the Govt. through a reduction in corporate tax.

Through this initiative, we intend to offer corporate customers a robust offering from Volkswagen, a ‘value-for-money’ offering which includes – competitive prices, German engineering, safety and a fun-to-drive experience. For customers that are apprehensive on the future of diesel vehicles, Volkswagen announces a 5-year warranty and 5-year roadside assistance on the above mentioned carlines. It would in turn offer customers peace of mind and a hassle-free experience with Volkswagen.

The Volkswagen Corporate edition is applicable for corporate individuals as well as organizations across industries, which include MSMEs, Government employees, Lawyers, Architects, Chartered Accountants and many more. The edition covers a suite of offerings comprising of attractive benefits on purchase, servicing of the vehicle, accessories as well as loyalty benefits. 

Speaking on the occasion, Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars said that Volkswagen India welcomes the announcement by the Finance Minister on the reduction of the corporate tax rate. In lieu of this, we at Volkswagen would like to pass on the benefit to our customers through our corporate edition. We are confident that this initiative would regain customer sentiment as its comprehensive and worthwhile package for prospective customers in search of premium mobility.

The Corporate edition will be available across Volkswagen’s network of 132 sales & 113 service touchpoints across 102 cities in India.

Beginning 1^st September 2019, Volkswagen announces a 5-year warranty for its diesel carlines across the Polo, Ameo and Vento. 

सोनल के मधुर गायन से दर्शक मंत्रमुग्ध

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Chandigarh 26^th September:- भारतीय शास्त्रीय कलाओं के प्रचार एवं प्रसार में अग्रणी सांस्कृति संस्था प्राचीन कला केन्द्र द्वारा एक विशेष सांगीतिक संध्या का आयोजन किया गया । जिसमें मुम्बई से आई उभरती एवं युवा शास्त्रीय गायिका सोनल शिव कुमार द्वारा खूबसूरत प्रस्तुति पेश की गई ।

सोनल शिव कुमार कला जगत की उभरती हुई प्रतिभावान शास्त्रीय गायिका है । बचपन से ही संगीत में रूचि रखने वाली सोनल ने गुरू प्रभाकर करेकर से संगीत की शिक्षा प्राप्त की । इसके उपरांत सोनल ने जयपुर अतरौल घराने की सुप्रसिद्ध शास्त्रीय गायिका श्रीमती मानिक भिंडे से संगीत की बारीकियां सीखी ।इन्होंने देश ही नहीं विदेशों में भी अपनी कला का प्रदर्शन किया । सोनल आल इंडिया रेडियो की हाई बी ग्रेड आर्टिस्ट है ।

आज के कार्यक्रम की शुरूआत राग भूप से की जिसमें उन्होंने आलाप के बाद विलम्बित तीन ताल से सजी बंदिश ‘‘ऐ री आज मईलवा’’ पेश की । उपरांत द्रुत एक ताल की रचना ‘‘सखी आज रिझाइयो’’ पेश करके दर्शकों की तालियां बटोरी । इसके पश्चात सोनल ने द्रुत तीन ताल में तराना प्रस्तुत किया । अगली कड़ी में सोलन ने राग बागेश्री में निबद्ध साढ़े सात मात्रा में निबद्ध बंदिश ‘‘मन मोहत शाम’’ पेश की । इसके पश्चात द्रुत एक ताल की रचना ‘‘सुनत तान भई मैं बावरी’’ प्रस्तुत की । कार्यक्रम का समापन सोनल ने एक भजन से किया ।

सोनल के साथ मंच पर तबले पर मुंबई से आए युवा तबला वादक तेजोब्रुश जोशी ने तथा हारमोनियम पर पैरोमिता मुखर्जी ने संगत की । कार्यक्रम के अंत में डा. शोभा कौसर, सचिव सजल कौसर  ने कलाकारों को सम्मानित किया।