With the concern to the financial Crisis in the global economy and the quake in Human skills recruitment and utility of Organizations, CII - LM Thapar Centre for Competitiveness for SMEs organized a One Day Workshop on "Executive Programme on Metrics and Balanced Scorecard" at CII (Confederation of Indian Industry), Gurgaon on 15th November. A total of 43 delegates from Top Managerial profiles of various sectors - Service, Manufacturing, IT and Finance reaped benefits out of the highly productive workshop.
Terming the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as "wrong", Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said the perpetrators of the mindless violence should be brought to justice. Though Rahul admitted that "there was a tragedy in Punjab" - after the assassination of his grandmother and former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, who ordered Operation Bluestar - he rubbished all talk of Sikh aversion towards the Congress.
Rajshri Media, India’s top Web and Mobile studio and the digital entertainment arm of the 60-year old Rajshri group, signed up an exclusive deal with Swami Ramdev’s Divya Yoga Mandir Trust, Hardwar.
Under this pact, the complete library of audiovisual content of Baba Ramdev comprising videos of Pranayam, Yoga Postures, Breathing Techniques, Nutritional Tips and Home Remedies for different ailments featuring Baba Ramdev himself, will be available for free streaming and paid downloads exclusively on www.rajshri.com.
In a press conference on Monday, Liquor giant Diageo Plc, in association with MTV, kicked off Guardian Angel campaign against drunk driving. The campaign, to be based in Mumbai and Bangalore - the two cities considered as prominent party cities by the companies - a team of ambassadors dressed as angels will visit key watering holes.
Rahul Mahajan, one of the strongest contestants on reality show ‘Bigg Boss’, has been evicted from the show as he denied tendering regret for a ‘misconduct’ on Saturday night, when he broke the most important house rule, of not leaving the Lonavala bungalow along with the three remaining contestants including Raja Chaudhary, Zulfi Sayed and Ashutosh Kaushik.
On Saturday night, they all jumped the walls of the ‘Bigg Boss’ house just because they were tired of home cooked food and wanted to taste food outside.
In a silent protest, sans inflammatory speeches, leading Tamil actor Vijay and his fans' organizations observed an eight-hour fast on Sunday, in order to express the actor's solidarity for the cause of Sri Lankan Tamils in Chennai. Vijay had earlier participated in the fast organized by the South Indian Film Artistes Association in the city last month over the same issue.