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SAI International organises the first of its kind “E-Summer Camp”

Posted on June 1, 2020 by City Today News (City today.media)

~ The initiative is to sharpen the 21st century skills and augment the creative minds, through a gamut of interesting activities

Bengaluru, 1^st June 2020 : To keep the children constructively engaged and raise their spirits this summer, SAI International has come up with a unique Summer Camp. Owing to the current situation, SAI International has shifted its annual Summer Camp from the offline to the online mode, defining a new normal. The first of its kind E-Summer Camp has commenced today and continue till June 14, 2020. Students from Play Group to Class XII from SAI Angan, SAI International School and SAI International Residential School will participate to sharpen their 21st century skills and augment their creative minds, through a gamut of interesting activities.

Eminent personalities from all walks of life who will be present at the eSummer camp are – Guruji C.B. Satpathy, Spiritual Thinker, Writer and Philanthropist, Mathematics Educator, Shri Anand Kumar, the first Blade Runner of India and Kargil War Veteran, Major D.P.Singh, Official Miss India Trainer and International Grooming Expert, Ms. Sabira Merchant, CEO Mumbai Dubbawala, Dr. Pawan Agrawal, Bollywood Playback Singer Shri Krishna Beura, Theatre Personality and Public Speaker Ms. Sharon Prabhakar, Motivational Speaker Akash Gautam, will provide great insight on their areas of expertise. Actor, Radio Personality, VJ and Television Presenter, Shri Kuna Tripathy and Leading Stand-Up Comedian Shankar with Team will prep up the participants with their witty talks. Prince Dance Group, the Winner of India’s Got Talent, will entertain with wonderful musical performances.

To provide students an immersive learning experience, age-appropriate activities are designed, keeping in view students’ interest level and aptitude for learning. The 21st century is all about technology and for the inquisitive students who want to know more on the subject, there are sessions on Coding and Robotics.

Founder and Mentor, SAI International, Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo said that, “every possible step is been taken to ensure that the children are actively and constructively engaged as well as enriched with the new millennium skills. Competent Resource persons from India and abroad are roped in to train the students on various activities, which will be an amazing experience. International and National Speakers of repute will address the evening Expert Sessions, making the Summer Camp unique in true sense”.

The participants will also have an opportunity to skill-up their knowledge in Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Mix Media, Animation and Photo Editing. From strengthening the body and mind with Yoga, Aerobics, Zumba and Dance, to honing their creativity with Clay Modeling, Origami, Paper Collage, and expanding their creative horizons through Sand Art, Sculpture & Pot Painting, the participants will have a creative time. Sessions on performing arts like Drama, Role Play and Puppetry as well as Music will be held to refine their aesthetic sense. There will be Master Chef session for students inclined towards sharpening their culinary skills.

There is no learning complete without personality development. To help the students enhance these skills, there are sessions on Communications, Table Etiquettes, Dress up, and Soft Skills as well as Life Skills. For the students inclined towards Literature, there are sessions on Poetry Reading, Creative Writing, and learning to Write a Book. There are sessions on Health & Wellness, Sports & Fitness and on Skin & Hair Care, to keep reminding our students about the importance of health and wellbeing,

Everyone loves magic. To introduce children to the mind-blowing tricks, there are sessions on Magic Show. Like every year, children are brainstorming to come up with creative ideas to make something useful from the waste materials during the session on ‘Best out of Waste’. There is storytelling session for the small children to let their imagination fly to the lands of fairies and superheroes. This year SAI International will introduce students to the Basics of Spanish as a language, which is one of the most popular languages of the world.

The calamitous virus has not deterred the curriculum, rather fortified the resolution to work assiduously as a team and to overcome the unforeseen challenges. The institute has taken this lockdown as an opportunity to include the parents for the e-Summer Camp. There are interactive and engaging Expert Session for parents as well as the students in the evening from 6pm to 7pm, on varied topics.

The International Experts include NASA Astronaut and Dance & Music Troupes from Uganda and Australia, bringing in rich cultural diversity.

SAI International opens doors to fun-filled and energetic experience to the students through the innovative e-Summer Camp. Students and their families will have an ocean of possibilities to learn and interact with eminent personalities, while staying safe at home.

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“Free Wedding At Home Service” by BharatMatrimony

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Bengaluru, 1^st June 2020 : Seeking to help thousands of couples whose weddings have been delayed by the lockdown, BharatMatrimony launched a platform “HomeWeddings”, on MatrimonyBazaar, to provide the entire range of Covid-Safe wedding services right from catering to makeup including purohits at the doorstep, to help couples happily tie the knot. This service is open to the public, not just BharatMatrimony members.

HomeWeddings helps organise weddings at customers’ homes for 50 guests, while following all lockdown rules and regulations laid down by the respective Governments.

Elaborating on the “HomeWeddings” concept, Venkataramani Suresh – Chief Business Officer – Marriage Services at Matrimony.com, explained, “The idea emerged from numerous discussions we had with couples who have finalised a match but are not able to get married due to the lockdown. We are offering our expert help to identify COVID-ready service providers free of cost. This is also an opportunity for service providers to connect with customers during these hard times. Through this we are also helping many MSMEs and SMEs in this industry who have been affected by the pandemic. Based on customer feedback, over 100 weddings per month will be organised through “Matrimony Bazaar’s HomeWeddings”

Highlights of “HomeWeddings” service include:

Service for Wedding at Your Home

The company’s Wedding Experts will assist customers in finding the best caterers, makeup artists, decorators, purohits and more! Customers don’t have to step out. They can just stay in the comfort of their home and plan the entire wedding.

COVID-safe services

The service providers on the platform are on the AarogyaSetu App. They follow COVID-safe measures like using alcohol-based sanitizers, face masks, shields, and gloves. Mandatory temperature checks are done by service providers for all the staff before every wedding event.

Free Service

COVID-19 has badly affected everyone and hence BharatMatrimony is offering this service at no cost! It only serves as the bridge between customers and the service providers. The users will only pay the service providers for services availed.

Help from Wedding Experts

The company’s wedding planning experts will understand customer requirements and help them find the service providers, including Pandits, Caterers, Decorators, Makeup artists and Photographers so that the wedding is arranged with adherence to the government regulations.

Based on their preferences, customers will get quotes from the best COVID-safe wedding service providers near their location. Customers can finalise and book the wedding service providers that fit the budget and requirements.

Stay home, stay safe and organise a wedding with family and friends! Log on to www.matrimonybazaar.com/home-weddings. Connect with our wedding planning experts on +91 812 422 2266 or email us on care@matrimonybazaar.com for HomeWeddings.

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Aadhar Housing Finance launches Covid Warriors Griha Loans

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Bangalore , June, 2020: Aadhar Housing Finance, one of India’s largest affordable housing finance companies, today announced the launch of Covid Warriors Griha Loans – a home loan scheme dedicated to the housing loan requirements of those who are on the frontline of the country’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Lower rate of interest, complimentary health insurance for one year, are some of the hallmarks of this scheme.

Covid frontline workers can now look forward to buy a home, to construct, to renovate or take a loan against property with Aadhar Housing Finance’s ‘Covid Warriors Griha Loans.

Covid Warriors Griha loans is being offered to the following warriors:

1. Salaried

a. Employees of Municipal Corporations

b. Employees of companies involved in medical facilities – Hospitals, Pathology labs, Pharma companies, medical equipment manufacturers and chemist stores

c. Employees of police departments and armed forces

d. Employees of private security service providers

e. Employees of centre and state transport providers – rail/bus

f. Employees of other financial institutions/ banks

g. Government employees

2. Self Employed (essential goods providers):

a. Provision and general store owners – retail and wholesale

b. Engaged in medical activities – retail and wholesale

c. Vegetable & Fruit vendors – retail and wholesale

d. Milk suppliers – retail and wholesale

Elaborating on the ‘Covid Warriors Griha Loans’, Mr. Deo Shankar Tripathi, MD & CEO, Aadhar Housing Finance said, “Covid Warriors Griha Loans brings together the strength of Aadhar Housing Finance to help these frontline warriors create the security of their own home. The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply impacted livelihoods and income, through this product, we intend to provide a financial cushion that will enable them to own their dream home”

Mr. Rishi Anand, Chief Business Officer, Aadhar Housing Finance, further added, “During these trying times, we often fail to address the well being of those on the forefront. While our teams have been helping with supply of protective gear and sanitization equipment, we thought of taking a step further to help them from a financial standpoint. With ‘Covid Warriors Griha Loans’ the nation’s frontline workers can look forward to a better home at a lower interest rate. This product also has a complimentary health insurance, which helps take care of their medical emergencies, including Covid related expenses.

Customers can apply for the loan through Aadhar Housing Finance’s website https://aadharhousing.com/ or by calling the Aadhar contact center on 8888899953. Discussions and processes for the loan application will be done using digital modes of communication.

The scheme is valid for Covid frontline warriors until 30th September 2020

For more information, visit https://aadharhousing.com/

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How to ensure that your home is spotlessly cleanBy – Dinesh Garg, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, TTK Prestige

Posted on June 1, 2020 by City Today News (City today.media)

Keeping our homes spotlessly clean is becoming increasingly important. However, for a thorough job that goes beyond mere surface cleaning, it is important to have the appropriate tools and gadgets. Home cleaning companies are constantly innovating to come out with a range of cleaning products that are perfectly suited for the Indian home.
Most of us envisage an intensive cleaning experience to be a day-long and back-breaking affair and that couldn’t be further from the truth. Technology has played a significant role in ensuring that we maintain clean homes in a fraction of the time and does a far more thorough job than the traditional method. It is mandatory for every Indian home to have a vacuum cleaner. Studies indicate that human beings shed a million skin cells per hour, which tends to mix with airborne dust to accumulate and collect in furniture, the floor and carpets. The only way to take away all this dirt is through a thorough vacuuming of the entire house. Another key benefit of the vacuum cleaner is that it enables the cleaning of furniture as well as difficult to reach nooks and crannies of the wall and floor. It is recommend that daily vacuuming should be compulsory to get rid of dirt, hair, dander and the smaller microscopic allergens that are invisible to the naked eye.
A steam cleaner is another important gadget that is perfectly suited to the Indian home. In fact, steam cleaning is fast becoming the preferred method for keeping your home dirt and grime free.It is estimated that steam cleaning gets rid of 99.99% of bacteria, without the use of toxic and harmful chemicals such as bleach or ammonia. In fact, heat and water are the only ingredients that are utilized. There are multiple benefits to using steam as a cleaning tool. This would include the removal of allergies from the house as well as mould.
If you are worried about your floor tiles, then a Floor Polisher is the professional way to achieve a top quality finish. All of us today have the opportunity to own a floor polisher, which is great to maintain the quality of your tiles. This high powered gadgetcleans, scrubs and polishes with twin discs that rotate. The result is a beautifully spotless and shiny floor. The floor polisher is suitable for marble, wood, granite and mosaic flooring.
There is nothing better than a clean home. Most people don’t realise that the benefits of a clean home include better health as well as greater productivity. Technology has made life so much easier by doing all the work. It is important to invest in a couple of must-have products. Not only will you be sure of a clean home, but your maid will also thank you. It has never been easier to have a spotless home and to ensure that you truly are the king and queen of a clean and germ-free castle.

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Usha strengthens Bloom Fan series; adds Dahlia & Lily range

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New Delhi, 1^st June 2020: Usha International, one of India’s leading consumer durable company has added two new refreshingly beautiful fans- Lily and Dahlia, in its popular Bloom Fan series that is inspired by flowers. This range comes with the goodbye dust finish that prevents dust accumulation on the fans and thus cleaning them is quite convenient and hassle-free. Usha Bloom Fans can operate at low voltage and have unique blade design for higher air delivery and thrust to keep you cool and fresh throughout the day.

Vibrant, and elegant, the Bloom Fan series come with the promise of superior quality and performance that Usha fans are trusted for. Lily and Dahlia both the fans come with four blades and are equipped with 16 pole strong motor that enhances the life expectancy of fans and offers a high air delivery (250CMM) and speed (280 RPM). These fans come with Novel Silane technology from PPG Asian paints making them dust, oil, moisture, scratch, and stain resistant, therefore provides greater durability during extreme weather conditions.

Beautifully crafted, these fans are available in dual-color designs, including, Sparkle White & Silver, Sparkle Black & Maroon, and Sparkle Brown & Gold. With a two years warranty, Usha Bloom Lily is priced at INR 4900 and Usha Bloom Dahlia is priced at INR 4800. These fans are available at retail stores across India.

For further details please visit: https://www.ushafans.com/ushafans/Bloom-Series-Fans

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