Wednesday 12 February 2020

"FITNESS VIBE" Launched with an Object to Teach Ways & Means of Fitness: Niharika


By Tricitynews
Chandigarh 12th Feb, 2020:- Today "Fitness Vibe" A holistic fitness and dance studio with kids club facilities was  launched which was  inaugurated by Mrs Richa Aggarwal, Founder Director of Cleopatra as Chief Guest, Mrs Sapna Nanda Principal. Yoga College as Guest of Honor and  Bhawna Mahajan, Special Guest  from Australia, an Internationally published Makeover Artist &  Celebrity also joined the inaugural Ceremony.  
On this eve, Mrs Niharika M.D. Fitness Vibe said that it goes beyond being a traditional fitness center. Our model follows a medical model which teaches the science of visible result i.e. muscle toning, fat loss and strength gain. Our collaborative team of qualified medical and fitness professionals" provides evidence-based exercise and wellness program designed to improve the quality of your life.
Mrs. Niharika further said that Fitness Vibe a unique Innovative venture, we have built up area of about 1200 S.ft. Which includes fitness studio, boutique gym and medical consultation room? Our place is well equipped with modern machines. Food supplements and nutrition consultation facility is also available.
Mrs Niharika said that we have a special segment for kids, our kids club is named "JUNIOR VIBE". We provide Dance, Music, Fitness and Art and craft classes. Several activities that to enhance the mental growth and cognitive functioning of children.
Mrs Niharika also said that in her project Fitness Vibe We had planned to provide High Intensity Interval Training, Tabata, Cardio, Bhangra, Fitness, TRX suspension training functional training. Our fitness team consists of Medical and fitness experts which prepares customized workout plans according to the need of customers to give desired results.
The Inaugural Ceremony was attended by around 200 people and was a huge hit. Dance Performances of the Fitness Vibe Crew and fitness activities were presented for apprising the invited guests about the functions of this venture. 

Make Valentine’s Special with PAYBACK: Redeem Points to Win Movie Tickets, Vouchers & Hotel Bookings


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Chandigarh 12th Feb, 2020:- This month of love, PAYBACK loyalty program, is running numerous offers, for its members. Five lucky couples stand to win Bookmyshow voucher worth Rs 5000 daily till Feb 14th. To qualify, members just need to purchase Instant vouchers worth at least Rs 1,000 via PAYBACK VoucherWorld. What’s more, they also get an assured Bonus Rs. 10 Amazon voucher on the same purchase. Members will additionally get access to exclusive discounts & exciting offers on vouchers from 100+ top brands on PAYBACK VoucherWorld.
In addition, PAYBACK’s online travel partners like Cleartrip and Goomo are offering special discounts, which are over & above PAYBACK point’s redemption for air-tickets and hotel booking. 
Remarking on the occasion, Ramakant Khandelwal, CMO, PAYBACK India said that PAYBACK program is about adding joy and rewards to the lives of our 100+ million members. We collaborate with all our partners to launch exclusive offers during special occasions such as Valentine’s Day. Our members look for the best deals & offers and we do hope they will find it again at PAYBACK.
PAYBACK VoucherWorld offers instant vouchers of 100+ leading brands, which, can be bought by redeeming points for free. Members get a chance to enjoy discounts up to 25% or BOGO offers on favorite vouchers. PAYBACK members even get access to an impressive collection of top branded products on the Rewards Catalogue that can be bought only via point’s redemption on the portal and app.
PAYBACK is a unique loyalty program, designed to engage with customers and provide them with an experiential journey while shopping and rewarding them for their purchases, with loyalty points, that can be redeemed later. The varied portfolio across multiple categories such as retail, fuel, banking, payments, entertainment, hospitality and travel covers over 80% of the popular consumer spend areas. PAYBACK program is accepted at over 12,000 Point of Sale available in 100+ cities.

Ola Launches Market-Leading Safety Features and Driver Support


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Chandigarh 12th Feb, 2020:- Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing platforms, is now live in London. The platform is fully operational with three categories: Comfort, Comfort XL and Exec ride classes. Ola has over 25,000 drivers registered on the platform, bringing scale to its London offering immediately. The company will maintain its differentiated focus on drivers, safety and a collaborative approach with local authorities and regulators. 
Today, Ola is also pleased to announce three partnerships with established leaders in their respective fields to raise driver standards across the market. Ola has teamed up with DriveTech (Part of the AA), consulting giant Mercer and Pearson in ground breaking initiatives to ensure that Ola riders in London will benefit from the highest standard of driving skills, and driver customer service and communication.
Ola will partner with DriveTech (part of the AA) to use its driving risk assessment to improve the level of driving skills and knowledge of all drivers on the Ola platform in London. Each driver has completed a risk assessment and is given complimentary E-Learning modules to further accelerate their professional development. On completing these modules, they will receive a DriveTech Permit to Drive, attesting to their skills.
Additionally, every Ola driver in London has passed the Versant spoken English test, from education experts Pearson plc, ensuring a high level of communication in English. 
They have also successfully completed Ola’s Customer Service Test, developed with global selection experts Mercer, ensuring they have the skills and mindset to deliver a great experience to their passengers.
London drivers joining the platform will benefit from six weeks of zero commission and market-leading commission rates thereafter, enabling them to keep more of their earnings. Ola’s commission commitment ensures drivers always receive the best commission rate in each market that the company operates in.
Ola will continue its collaborative approach with Transport for London(TfL) and local authorities, as well as its clear focus on safety, drawing on industry-leading and global best practices.
Ola is raising the standards of safety in the UK ride-hailing industry and bringing global best practice to the market. In a number of pioneering moves for the UK, Ola is launching its flagship global safety feature, ‘Guardian’, which uses AI and machine learning to automatically detect irregular vehicle activity, a ‘Start Code’ feature to ensure customers and drivers are correctly matched, 24/7 voice support for riders and drivers, and a cap of six penalty points for drivers on its platform.  
Simon Smith, Head of Ola International, said that we are thrilled to now be live in London. This is a major milestone for our business and represents the next step in our ambitions to connect people in cities throughout the country. We are proud of the progress Ola has made in the UK and we look forward to building on our success by offering a differentiated service to Londoners, focused on quality, safety and reliability.
To celebrate the launch, Ola’s passengers will benefit from up to £25 worth of ride vouchers for signing up in the first week after launch. 

ICONICA: Experts Take Part in Pre-Conference Workshop


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Chandigarh 12th Feb, 2020:- University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS), Punjab University organised a pre-conference workshop as part of ICONICA on Wednesday. ICONICA is a 3-day global summit on Next-Gen Paradigms in Health Care, which is being held at Panjab University from February 12-14.
The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. Raj Kumar , Vice Chancellor of Panjab University. Dr. G. Dewan, Director General Health Services, UT Chandigarh was chief guest during occasion. The guest of honour was Prof. RK Singla, Dean Research, Panjab University.
Prof. Upasna Joshi Sethi , Director, UIAMS, welcomed all the dignitaries and presented the theme of the conference. She highlighted that the workshop aims to introduce a framework for integrated people-centred health services delivery model.
Prof. Raj Kumar, in his presidential address emphasised that quality of healthcare and the cost at which it is provided are the major challenges faced by the healthcare industry in current times. He observed that it is the management students who have to come forth and play a pivotal role through innovations and start-ups to address these challenges.
Prof. R.K. Singla stated that this conference is extremely relevant in the current scenarios as the world is living out of fear because of the various health threats such as the coronavirus. He further stated through workshops like these we can share the best practices in the healthcare industry with the world, the innovations in healthcare can be brainstormed upon, and the way for timely implementation of these innovations can be discussed.
Dr. G Dewan said that health sector was expanding in multiple dimensions and management students should aim to utilise their skills to streamline its functioning and reach. He said it was time that all efforts are put to reach the unreached and serve the unserved. He offered to take students of UIAMS for various flagship projects and internship programmes with the UT Health Services.
During occasion various sessions were conducted by eminent speakers from the healthcare industry.
Dr. Aditi, Deputy Medical Superintendent, GMCH, sector 32 shared the nuances of operational management in the health care sector.
Another session on financial management in healthcare was delivered by Dr. Shankar Prinja, Associate Professor, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
Dr. Rita Kalra, Hospital Administrator, General Hospital, sector 6, Panchkula in her session talked about the effective use of public private partnership in the healthcare industry.
Dr. Bharti Sood, Head Quality, Ojas Hospital, Panchkula shared her experiences on total quality management in hospitals.
The pre-conference workshop concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Manjushri Sharma, Assistant Professor, UIAMS and workshop convener.

Kalyan Jewellers Launches Exclusive Valentine’s Day Collection


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Chandigarh 12th Feb, 2020:- February is the season of love, and there is no better time to show your loved one that they are special. What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than with a stunning piece of jewellery. Keeping with the Valentine’s Day spirit, Kalyan Jewellers has curated an exclusive Valentine’s Day collection to cater to those who feel their love is ‘worth its weight in gold.’
Part of the new collection are lightweight heart shaped pendants that are made in gold and studded in precious colored stones and diamonds. The diamond heart shaped pendants have different style variations to pick for your loved ones. These include floral designs with ruby stones, while the other is an exclusive heart shaped piece which also carries the special message ‘I love you’.
Kalyan Jewellers Executive Director Ramesh Kalyanaraman said that our new Valentine’s Day collection is made with 18K rose, yellow and white gold with diamonds and these delicately beautiful pieces are stylish and light weight and make for great gifts.
The jewelry brand has also launched a special offer to celebrate the season of love. Customers can avail a special discount of 10% on diamond jewelry valued above Rs.10,000/-. The special Valentine’s Day offer can be availed at Kalyan Jewellers’ showrooms across the country starting from 1st February, 2020 onwards.