Tag: conclave

  • News18 PHH to host ‘Rising Punjab 2021’ on 9 Dec

    News18 PHH to host ‘Rising Punjab 2021’ on 9 Dec

    Mumbai: News18 Punjab/Haryana/Himachal (PHH) will host its conclave ‘Rising Punjab 2021’ on 9 December from 10 a.m till 8.30 p.m. The event will be held at the JW Marriott hotel in Chandigarh.

    The day-long initiative has been curated to set the stage with the most pressing subject matters, expected to rule the agenda for Punjab, in the year 2022. The event will be attended by politicians, influencers, and celebrities where top voices of the State will express views, debate rationally and provide solutions that will lead to the betterment of the states.

    The agenda for ‘Rising Punjab 2021’ is defined around the upcoming assembly elections in the states, along with other socio-political and economic issues. Leaders from across parties including the Congress, AAP, BJP, PLC, SAD & SAD (Sanyunkt), are expected to participate. The panels will feature prominent names in Indian politics like CM Charnjit Singh Channi, Captain Amarinder Singh, Bikram Singh Majithia, Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, and Bhagwant Mann amongst others.

    Other attendees at the conclave include union minister Som Prakash, deputy CM Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, deputy CM OP Soni, minister Pargat Singh, Parminder Singh Dhindsa Raghav Chadha, Harjit Grewal, Surjit Kumar Jyani, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Sidhu Moosewala, actor Sonu Sood, social activist Malvika Sood and many others.

  • News State Uttarakhand concludes ‘Yuva Uttarakhand, Yuva Ummeed’ conclave

    News State Uttarakhand concludes ‘Yuva Uttarakhand, Yuva Ummeed’ conclave

    Mumbai: The towering high political fever has gripped the political state like never before. To assess the situation in the state a grand conclave was organised by News State Uttarakhand in Haridwar, where the channel attracted unprecedented applause from both the participants and the delegates for the scale of implementation and the level of participation. 

    Super-charged involvement from across the spectrum, along with News State anchors grilling the top political leaders in various sessions was almost like a feast for the avid political audience.

    To gratify the audience with top quality content, all political head honchos were present at the event that include, ex-CM of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat, AAP vice president Amit Joshi, BJP national vice president BJYM Neha Joshi, and Uttarakhand Congress spokesperson Garima Dasauni, BJP MLA Munna Singh Chauhan, Congress MLA Qazi Nizamuddin, AAP Uttarakhand in-charge Dinesh Mohania, BJP state president Madan Kaushik, Congress state president Ganesh Godiyal, Uttarakhand AAP president Bhupesh Upadhyay and AAP CM candidate colonel Ajay Kothiyal

    The event commenced on a one-to-one session with Harish Rawat. Congress veteran affirmed that a change in the power of the state will take place in 2022 as the party will get back on its toes forming a government with a majority in Uttarakhand.

    The ‘Yuva Uttarakhand, Yuva Ummeed’ conclave by News State Uttarakhand was not only a platform for the renowned leaders to express their viewpoints but also a stage for the common people as well as for the journalists who were present at the event to share their opinion with liberty.

    The show concluded with the session of colonel Ajay Kothiyal, who is the CM candidate from Aam Aadmi Party in Uttarakhand. Colonel Kothiyal shared his views and roadmap for the betterment of Uttarakhand outlining the party’s political agenda that may define the results of the state elections awaited for early next year.

    News State Uttarakhand Uttar Pradesh believes in putting forth the issues related to the public in an impartial manner and the same picture was seen in its special conclave ‘Yuva Uttarakhand, Yuva Ummeed.’ News State boldly raised the queries of the public in the form of questions before the veterans and tried to bring every answer in front of the public.

  • News State Uttarakhand concludes  ’21 Ka Uttarakhand’ conclave

    News State Uttarakhand concludes ’21 Ka Uttarakhand’ conclave

    Mumbai: ’21 Ka Uttarakhand,’ a conclave specially carved to discuss the development of the state, witnessed the most desirable lineup of participants that News State Uttarakhand is known for in its events including the heavyweights from the top political parties. The format was a strategic and was considered a mix of top personalities being grilled in one-on-one sessions by the top News State anchors.

    While the political giants took critical remarks on one another, sessions with leaders such as of the chief minister of the state, Rajya Sabha MP and BJP’s national media in-charge, Uttarakhand’s education minister, women’s empowerment and child development minister, BJP state president and Congress state president, saw high-pitched & heated discussions.

    The show began with a question-and-answer session with the Rajya Sabha MP, BJP’s national media in-charge and chief spokesperson Anil Baluni. He has emerged as the most powerful voice of Devbhoomi in Delhi. He gave insights about the upcoming projects that will take place for the improvement of the Uttarakhand state. 

    In a special session of the conclave, education minister Arvind Pandey and women’s empowerment and child development minister Rekha Arya addressed the audience simultaneously.  

    As the Uttarakhand assembly elections are close and will held early next year, there was a lot of political clashes at the event. A heated debate between the BJP state president Madan Kaushik and Congress state president Ganesh Godiyal took place on many serious issues.

    The final session conducted by renowned TV journalist & the face of the network Deepak Chaurasia with chief minister of the state Pushkar Singh Dhami was surely the highlight of the event. 

    The News State Uttarakhand Conclave was successful in every way as the public was able to closely understand the changes happening with respect to the economic, social, business, and political spheres in Uttarakhand.

  • India Today Group to hold 3rd India Today Global Roundtable

    India Today Group to hold 3rd India Today Global Roundtable

    MUMBAI: From New York to New Delhi and from PM Modi’s trip to the US to President Barrack Obama’s trip to India, the third edition of The India Today Global Roundtable is poised to be the highpoint in the meeting of the two world Leaders. After the landmark events at New York and Kathmandu coinciding with PM Modi’s foreign trips, the third edition of the Roundtable at New Delhi running parallel to President Obama’s India visit is all set to raise the bar.

     

     The India Today Global Roundtable has established itself as the definitive global event that has seen the most eminent thought leaders from across the globe having intelligent discourses on issues of international consequence.  The success of the first two roundtables at New York on September 2014 and Kathmandu on November 2014, have clearly put the series on a pedestal as an Industry first and among the most keenly followed event of this stature.

     

     In the backdrop of the first American president’s visit for the Republic Day celebrations, the conclave will make sense of US implications on the subcontinent from trade to defence, nuclear deals to the war on terror and other key aspects of Indo – US significance.

     

     The most respected stalwarts with experience on issues pertaining to Obama’s India mission will debate and share their views on the unprecedented expectation of whether the historic event of the American President’s visit will truly be history in the making.

     

     The sessions at the roundtable will have General V.K. Singh (Retd), Union Minister of State for External Affairs talking on the role of India and the US in the War on terror. While the national and Global issue of Climate change will be taken up by Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Jayant Sinha, Union Minister of State for Finance will share his views on a Successful journey in the Indo US Economic partnership.

     

    The eminent panelists at the roundtable will include the top faces in politics and business who have had a track record as the most respected names in their field.  The distinguished speakers at the event will include Manish Tewari, Former Union Minister, Seshadri Chari, Editor, AGNI & Former Editor, Organiser, and  Abdul Basit, Pakistani High Commissioner to India who will debate on the fragile trust issues between India, Pakistan and the USA.

     

    Nirupama Rao, Former Ambassador to the US will speak on bridging the distance between the two countries. While Hardeep Puri, Former Envoy to the United Nations and Sitaram Yechury, CPI(M) Leader will debate on the road ahead for the Indo – US Nuclear Deal.

     

    On the business front Banmali Agrawala, President and CEO, GE South Asia and Som Mittal, Former president, NASSCOM will share his views on whether Modi will add to the investments.

     

    Rahul Chaudhry, CEO, Tata Power SED, Pratyush Kumar, President, Boeing India and Nik Khanna, Country Director, Raytheon India will speak on Defense related issues in the session Defense of the Realm – Life after Make in India.

     

    The Rise of the NRI and Becoming Part of the American Dream will see insights from Ram Madhav, General Secretary, BJP and Sanjay Puri, Convener, United States India Political Action Committee.

     

    The India Today Global Roundtable promises to be the defining event that will add the real perspective amidst the fanfare of President Obama’s India visit. The Event will be telecast through the day on 23rd January exclusively on Headlines Today.

  • ABP’s Infocom 2014 to focus on entrepreneurship

    ABP’s Infocom 2014 to focus on entrepreneurship

    KOLKATA:  The 13th edition of Infocom, an ABP initiative, will commence from 4 December.

     

    This year the focus of the three-day long conference will be on entrepreneurship. The conference will see sessions on entrepreneurs, young innovators, SME and young hackers in the information technology (IT) world.

     

    Author Chetan Bhagat, Happiest Minds executive chairman Ashok Soota, Ambuja Neotia Group chairman Harshavardhan Neotia, Ericsson India global services MD Amitabh Ray, key officials of ABP Group along with many others are likely to be the key pull at Infocom 2014.

     

    Kolkata-based content marketing strategy company, Fame Per Second, has been appointed for handling all the social media marketing campaigns including at Facebook, Twitter and the business page at LinkedIn among other platforms. 

     

    “The hashtag at Facebook and Twitter has been launched and we are in the process of launching the business age at LinkedIn. Through these pages, we aim to reach CIOs and CEOs and COO of IT, ITeS and related companies,” said Fame Per Second co-dreamer Sankha Acharya.

     

    Driving IT awareness and envisioning organisations and individuals to be IT enabled has been of prime importance at Infocom over the years. 

     

    The event is expected to bring together more than 1,000 delegates, more than 60 speakers and a number of sponsoring companies. 

     

    Apart from this, more than 100 exhibitors from across the global IT domain would display their products and services.

  • ZeeQ to presents second edition of the World Children Expo

    ZeeQ to presents second edition of the World Children Expo

    MUMBAI: The second edition of ‘World Children Expo 2013’ (WCE) will be held in Gurgaon. The three day event will start from 17 May and go on till 19 May. The expo is conceptualised by Creative Children Media Pvt and presented by ZeeQ.

    WCE 2013 is a platform showcasing children centric consumer brands catering to kids up to 15 years. The carnival gives an opportunity to the kids and their families to meet popular cartoon characters like Doraemon and Chhota Bheem. The ZeeQ kid zone will have games like Balloon Maths, Puzzle games, Larger than Life Scrabble, English Wordmatch and Multiple Intelligence quiz.

    WCE 2013 has been divided into three parts: WCE – The Business Conclave, Kidzooka – India's first ever recognition awards for children centric brands on 17 May at the Crowne Plaza, Gurgaon; WCE – The KiddZone – A carnival like expo area for kids to be held over the weekend of May 18-19 (10 am- 7 pm) at The Island, Ambience Mall, Gurgaon.

    Creative Children Media and World Children Expo founder Rahul Gupta said, "WCE is now being acknowledged nation-wide as India's biggest and most formidable kids’ expo catering to the ecosystem of children and children centric brands. It is gratifying to see that our exhibitor brands range from top corporates to upcoming start-ups. The philosophy of WCE is essentially to be a platform for start-ups to launch and the top brands to expand their offerings and interact with children through one singular event.”

    ZeeQ business head Subhadarshi Tripathy said, “We are very happy to associate with WCE. WCE is one of the largest engagement platforms for kids in India. Kids being ZeeQ’s focus as well, this is an ideal for us to connect and engage with children and their parents and communicate how learning can be fun.”'

    Interactive Entertainment Business Microsoft India business group head Anshu Mor added, “Microsoft is delighted to leverage the opportunity to showcase the upcoming technology it has to offer to children. Through the Interactive Entertainment Business which comprises the gaming console Xbox 360 with Kinect, Microsoft aims at establishing an environment of playful learning for children.”

    TNS Consult executive director Rima Gupta says, “India is one of the youngest countries and for us as marketers, understanding teenagers is very key. We are pleased to partner with WCE to develop and share a customized report on Indian teenager’s lives, hopes & attitudes. This will provide insights for both marketing and communicating with young ones.”