Wednesday, 26 December 2012

Dish TV adds 2 Bengali Channels to its 70+ channels free Offer

Kolkata’19 December’12: As a pioneer and market leader, Dish TV, Asia’s largest DTH Service provider is offering Special digitization delight to its esteemed Bengali viewers in Kolkata by adding 2 more leading Bengali news and entertainment channels to its lifetime free offer, in addition to the game changing initiative aimed at viewers in the 4 metros which fall under the digitization. Under this offer these customers will be eligible to receive a basic channel tier comprising of 70+ channels free of cost for life.
 
Following channels will be available along with 70+ Free Channels offered under Lifetime Free offer to ONLY customers in Kolkata acquired after the announcement of this offer.

Channels               Channel No.                     Language
Rupashi Bangla           837                              Bangla
Kolkata TV                831                              Bangla

Commenting on the development, Mr. Salil Kapoor, Chief Operating Officer, Dish TV said, “Being a pioneer and market leader Dish TV has always stood up to its promise of providing maximum Width and depth of content with an overall of 400+ channels & services. This is a never before kind of unique facility for all those valued subscribers who will choose our services during digitization. This is a highly differentiated and extremely consumer friendly move. And now by adding 2 exceedingly popular Bengali news and entertainment channels to the lifetime basic tier free offer, We’re extending ourselves as a more personalized option to Dish TV subscribers in Kolkata. ”

With this initiative, Dish TV has given Kolkata subscribers another reason to opt for Dish TV and avail its Lifetime Free offer with the additional merit of regional channels. Viewers availing this offer have to remain active by subscribing to a regular package at least twice during a year. This unique offer is not available with any other DTH or Digital Cable , it has encouraged thousands of people to shift to Dish TV for excellent TV viewing experience; And adding more regional content to this very alluring initiative would ensure that the subscriber numbers rise further.

Life Time Free Offer spans for 5 years
 
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Source:- http://www.prlog.org/12046927-dish-tv-adds-2-bengali-channels-to-its-70-channels-free-offer.html

10 years of Manya Education Private Limited

"Manya, a reservoir of the best human talent, will build on the pillars of innovation, excellence and honesty, in order to become a global leader in the knowledge enhancement industry."

Manya Education Private Limited (MEPL) was established in 2002 with the vision to provide the best services in test preparation and admissions counselling to the Indian student who dreams to study abroad. Since then, MEPL has firmly established itself as the ultimate destination for International education and educational services in India. Growing at an outstanding rate of 300% per annum and a student base of over 75,000, MEPL is an ISO 9001: 2000 certified company. The past 10 years has seen Manya grow from functioning as a small company to functioning as a mid sized corporate. Our national footprint has grown significantly due to our business partners and we have already made the first footsteps to expand out of the pure study abroad domain into the larger education space.

Manya Group celebrated its tenth year of success in a grand fashion at hotel Ocus, New Delhi recently. “India’s Princeton review” the Manya Group is a sure shot success story based on the foundations of right organization values, strong business ethics and contemporary people strategies . Manya Group in ten years has become India’s top test prep company in the domains of study abroad test preparation.Started by young entrepreneur Aradhana Mahna Khaitan, Manya group has expanded to 26 centers across 10 Indian cities in a swift decade. The strength of the organization is its innovative value proposition given to students in terms of focused strategies for test prep, individualized time and the overall organization mission on customer service. With a Indian ethos of “saraswati before Lakshmi”, the group has achieved great milestones and standardized services owing to student referral and deepened institutional tie ups. The 10 year anniversary of Manya was a defining moment for the company with the company re – committing itself to do the best for students who wish to study abroad and meet their career aspirations. Under the name Manya Abroad, over 100 , 000 students have been placed in the last 10 year in various leading study abroad destinations and universities. Manya Abroad is at the helm of making quality Undergrad, Graduate, PhD and MBA education available to Indian students abroad in leading universities and Business schools. Foreign education gives a clear edge to Indian students in terms of learning and job placements and Manya has recommitted itself to making this happen for its students. In its 10th year, the company has resolved to expand its wings foreign locations and invest in new product lines away from studying abroad in order to be able to make itself become a leading Education company in India.

With a mission to establish a brand name that is equated with quality, opportunity and fair play, facilitate in inspiring the youth of India to compete as players of repute in the global arena and to to lead by example and set such high professional standards that we put India's name on the global map in the field of education we hope to continue growing and expanding and in the process help as many students as possible in realizing their dream of studying abroad.

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Trident Hotels launches Wanderlust with Trident

“Trident Hotels” launches “Wanderlust with Trident”, centered on the concept discovering the unique trivia in cities where it is located.

Enticing travelers to take the path less travelled, Trident Hotels have embarked on a journey of discovery to explore the hidden gems of India. ‘Wanderlust with Trident’ asks one and all to share interesting trivia to discover a whole new facet to that city.

In order to reach out to a wider, niche audience, Trident Hotels has also launched its radio campaign on Hit 95 FM and via social platforms like Twitter and Facebook. The participants have to share interesting and yet undiscovered facts of the city and the lucky winner could get a chance to be aired on Hit 95 FM with his wanderlust fact. There are also weekly prizes that include dinner vouchers and a grand prize of a 2 night holiday with Trident Hotels.

The contest endeavors to reach out to a wide audience with undiscovered facts to enrich the travels of one and all. For more details please visit http://www.tridenthotels.com/wanderlust/

Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Toyota takes Etios Motor Racing to Sri Lanka

Bangalore, December 14, 2012: After the success of Etios Motor Racing(EMR) in India, Toyota now takes EMR to Sri Lanka to be a part of the spectacular Colombo Night Races (CNR) on the 14th and 15th of December, 2012. This is the second edition of the weekend of street races in the island country, and this year the EMR drivers/cars make their debut at the event that will also see GT3, GT4, SL-GT, Formula Mclaren’s 1300, and other international racing cars and bikes.

The Colombo Night Races will see eight EMR drivers, all set to burn rubber on the streets of Colombo this weekend. Selected on the basis of their performance at the second EMR Exhibition Race held at Gurgaon, these drivers have been training for CNR for the past two months. The eight drivers are:

1.Amey S. Rane
2.Mezaan Anees
3.Yayathi Varma
4.Binoy John Maddela
5.Keith D’Souza
6.Hisham K P
7.Akhil Rabindra
8.Abhinay Bikkani

In addition to the eight drivers above, two Sri Lankan drivers will also drive EMR cars and battle it out with the other EMR drivers.

Commenting on EMR’s participation at the International racing event, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “EMR’s participation in Colombo Night Race will take Toyota’s racing to the next level as it will help us train our drivers and give them international exposure. We are very happy to introduce our young EMR drivers to a new format and take them overseas for the first time. Last year the Colombo Night Races was a success and we look forward to being a part the event this year.

Here, we would also like to extend our gratitude to our counterparts in Sri Lanka, Toyota Lanka Pvt. Ltd (TLPL) who have sponsored this event and have further helped us plan this event,” continued Mr. Singh.
The EMR drivers will have two rounds of races. The qualifying rounds will take place on December 14th and the races will start at 7.00 p.m. on December 15th, 2012.

About Etios Motor Racing:

Continuing the Company’s global legacy of motorsports, the EMR Series is being supported by one of the most accomplished and acclaimed engineering companies in motorsport history – TRD (Toyota Racing Development), the corporate brand from the Toyota affiliate, Toyota Technocraft Co. Ltd. The EMR Series that is slated to be held in the second half of 2013 will be based on a single-make racing championship platform. The cars will be FIA qualified with racing parts supplied by TRD, and their technical expertise will be utilized throughout the series.

Toyota is also working closely with Indian motorsport experts, Red Rooster Racing (International) Pvt., Ltd. based in Bangalore, with Leelakrishnan former racing and rallying champion at the helm.

The Official Partners for EMR in 2012 are MRF – tyre manufacturer, DENSO – a Toyota affiliate that manufactures auto parts, Savita – sole distributor of Idemitsu Oil products in India, BMC – producers of air filters and MapmyIndia – providers of GPA navigation and online maps.

The Etios racing platform will help talented young racers develop their skills, and further train them to gain a competitive edge for their future in motorsports. They will be mentored by experts in the field, and will be given an opportunity to compete amongst the best in the country. This series will not only highlight the technological prowess of the manufacturer, but also the endurance levels of the Etios and the ‘fun to drive’ aspect of the vehicle.

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Friday, 7 December 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold 10352 units in November 2012

December 1, 2012,Bangalore : Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) sold 10,352 units in November 2012 as compared to 13,956 units in the corresponding month last year. The sales dipped by 26% when compared to November sales last year.

Innova registered a 9% growth with 4,682 units being sold as compared to 4,308 units sold in November last year. Fortuner registered a 19% growth with 1,025 units sold as compared to 860 units in the corresponding month last year. The Etios series sold 4,231 units as compared to 8,271 units in Novemebr last year. Corolla Altis and Camry sold 362 and 46 units respectively in November.

Commenting on the sales performance Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing “The sales have dropped this month due to a plant shut down, to ramp up the annual production capacity from 2,10,000 units to 3,10,00 units, for the next calendar year. The first plant manufacturing Innova and Fortuner was shut down for a week and the second plant manufacturing Etios, Etios Liva and Camry was shut down for a period of 15 days. The market is yet to pick up pace. We hope to see growth next month due to the year ending sales. The market is expected to grow in the first quarter of next year.”

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Source: http://www.toyotabharat.com/inen/news/2012/dec_1.aspx

Toyota Kirloskar Motor takes Hybrid Craft Campaign to School Students in Hyderabad

Campaign held at Glendale Academy International targeted towards creating awareness about Toyota’s Hybrid Technology

Hyderabad, November 27th, 2012: Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd (TKM) today initiated its Hybrid Craft Campaign for the students of Glendale Academy International in Hyderabad. Targeted at school students in metros between the age group of12 to 14, the Hybrid Craft Campaign is a unique and interactive way for students to understand hybrid technology and its benefits to the environment.

Started as a pilot project at the Canadian International School in Bangalore last year, the Hybrid Craft Project was very well received by the students and teachers alike. The campaign consists of a detailed program wherein students are sensitized to pollution and its ill effects. They are also introduced to the concept of Hybrid Technology and the ways in which it can be used to curtail the ill effects of pollution and also help conserve fuel.

Commenting on Toyota’s Educational initiative on Hybrid Technology, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Sales & Marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “Toyota is considered to be the pioneer in hybrid technology and is renowned for its worldwide. With the launch of the third generation Toyota Prius in 2010, we are very pleased to bring this technology to India. The whole idea behind introducing this technology in India was to create awareness about hybrid technology and to sensitize the people about the positive effects of the same.

To further emphasize on Toyota’s commitment to the environment, we have been involved with many green initiatives, the Hybrid Craft Campaign being one such program, which enables us to sensitize young school children about the benefits of hybrid technology and the importance to conserve energy and fuel. Here, we would also like to extend our gratitude to Glendale Academy International,

Hyderabad, who have given us a platform to educate their students about this future technology,” continued Mr. Singh.

Also commenting on the occasion, Ms. Vimala Chandersekhar, Principal, Glendale Academy International said, “This has been a marvellous opportunity for our students to experience firsthand how to assemble a working model and it has generated great enthusiasm among them. A very well thought out campaign, the students were taken through each step methodically and the whole exercise has brought alive once again the issues of pollution and the pressing need for alternate sources of energy. The students have been able to appreciate the benefits of Hybrid technology and explain the same very convincingly. As a school, we would be delighted to be a part of many more such activities and are grateful to Toyota for bringing this to us."

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Source: http://www.toyotabharat.com/inen/news/2012/nov_28.aspx