Forever 21 expands national footprint with foray in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi [India], Feb. 4 : Forever 21, a leading fast fashion brand from Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd launched its first store in Chennai for its young and fashion-conscious consumers, aiming to further strengthen its foothold in the Southern market with a foray in Tamil Nadu.

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha along with Abhinav Zutshi, India Business Head, Forever 21, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. inaugurated the store amidst much fanfare and gave a glimpse of the store that houses the best of fashion wear for the Indian youth. Having established a strong affinity with fashionable Indians in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Pune and Hyderabad, Forever 21 is looking forward set to up the fashion quotient of Chennai with trendy, runway fashion.

HCL Technologies is fastest growing IT services brand

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb.4 : HCL Technologies, a leading global IT services provider, has emerged as the fastest growing global IT services brand in the world moving upwards by 122 ranks over the last year, in the 2017 Brand Finance Global 500 report released on February 1st, 2017.

HCL's brand value has surged by 38% over the last year. HCL now ranks at number 378th with a brand value of $4,463 million and AA+ brand rating.

Missile test row: U.S. enacts sanctions on Iran

Washington .D.C [USA], Feb. 4 : After putting Tehran "on notice" earlier this week in the wake of the ballistic missile tested by it, U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Friday enacted new sanctions on Iran.

The Treasury Department said that it was imposing the sanctions on 25 individuals and companies connected to the missile program and those who were providing support to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Qods Force, reports CNN.

This list also included three separate networks linked to support the missile program, which was opposed by US.

The tensions between the two countries have been on the boil since the election of Trump.

Affordability and accessibility-focussed Budget for Healthcare, says NATHEALTH

New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 : India's apex healthcare body, NATHEALTH has termed the overall Union Budget 2017-18 as progressive, with some unmet needs. NATHEALTH applauded the government's focus on elimination of chronic/communicable diseases in a time-bound manner and improvement of access to healthcare and said that the Government has focussed on bridging the accessibility/affordability gap for the under-privileged.

Makers mark 20 yrs of 'Judwaa' by starting sequel

New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 : To commemorate 20 years of 'Judwaa', director David Dhawan and producer Sajid Nadiadwala are all set to begin shooting for the sequel, this week.

The film will feature Varun Dhawan playing two characters along with leading ladies Jacqueline Fernandez and Taapsee Pannu.

It is the best time for the film to start its shoot as 20 years ago on February 7, the original film was unveiled in the theatres.

David Dhawan says, "We wanted to start the journey again around the same time, it's the right time".

"For me, it feels like 'Judwaa' just happened recently as the film holds strongly in my memory. We are very excited to embark on this new journey. Working with David and Varun in the same film makes it even more special," says filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala.

Motherhood comes naturally, you don't need to teach it: Sridevi

Mumbai (India), Feb. 3 : One of Bollywood's diva who set the screen on fire with her performances, actress Sridevi believes that motherhood is something that cannot be taught.

The 53-year-old was recently present at the song launch of Divya Khosla Kumar's 'Kabhi Yaadon Mein' that showcases the emotional bond a mother and son shares.

The 'English Vinglish' star, who has given many commercially successful movies and has a career spanning over four decades, got emotional when asked about the difference she feels about playing a mother in a film, after becoming a mother in real life.

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