Wednesday, 17 July 2019

Apranje Jewellers and Forevermark present a diamond showcase


-      Filmstar Haripriya launched the event-


Bangalore, 17th July 2019: This season, Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group will showcase a sparkling collection of diamond solitaires at the Apranje Jewellers’ store in the city. These beautiful Forevermark diamonds are on display from 18th July to 5th August, 2019.
Forevermark diamonds are the world’s most carefully selected diamonds while Apranje Jewellers are known for their high quality standards & consistency in designing hallmark jewellery pieces. The solidarity of these two brands have brought about an ideal association to offer elegant diamond solitaires that come with a unique inscription number by Forevermark assuring you that they are the most beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced diamonds.
Gracing the launch was the talented filmstar, Haripriya. Adorned with beautiful Forevermark jewellery, she said, “It is truly a privilege to be present at this exquisite Forevermark diamond showcase exclusively at Apranje Jewellers. A Forevermark diamond is known for its beauty and rarity. Given that less than 1% of the world’s diamonds are eligible to become Forevermark diamonds, makes me feel even more special to wear this beautiful piece of jewellery today.”
Talking about the solitaire show, ­­­ Ambika Narayan, Director, Apranje Jewellers, said, “We, at Apranje Jewellers, are delighted to showcase Forevermark’s unique diamond solitaires at our store. It is important to know where your diamond comes from and Forevermark’s Diamond Grading Card is proof that the diamond you wear, is ethically and responsibly sourced. Through our continuous dedication in creating exquisite jewellery pieces, we promise to provide the best of diamond jewellery for our customers. Our partnership with Forevermark is a testament to our trust and credibility that we maintain with our customers.”
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sachin Jain, President, Forevermark India said, “Forevermark is proud to showcase its unique collection of diamond solitaires at Apranje Jewellers, one of the brand’s most valued partners. Our solitaires are simple, elegant, classic, and come in various shapes and sizes. Each of our diamonds go through a stringent selection and grading process and knowing the standards of excellence in fine jewellery and craftsmanship that Apranje Jewellers promises, our customers in Bangalore can take home a brilliant assortment of diamond solitaires set with rare Forevermark diamonds for themselves and their loved ones.”
Forevermark’s collection of diamonds will be on showcase from 18th July – 05th August 2019 at Apranje Jewellers, 66 Lavelle Road, Bengaluru. For more information, please call the store on 080 2212 1819.
Forevermark diamonds are the world’s most carefully selected diamonds. Each Forevermark diamond undergoes a journey of rigorous selection and bears a unique inscription at its heart, which is an assurance that every Forevermark diamond is beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced. Less than 1% of the world’s diamonds are worthy of this inscription

which is a promise that the diamond has been carefully selected to meet Forevermark’s standards of quality and integrity. For details on Forevermark, visitwww.forevermark.com

Monday, 15 July 2019

Avail Cashless Transaction for Insurance through Quickinsure


·       One of the best user-friendly mobile application for Insurance in India
·       Over 5000+ agents registered with Quickinsure
·       Started in 2018 and reached the over 36k users pan India
Press Release
July 2019, Bangalore: Quickinsure Insurance Pvt Ltd has recently crossed over 5000+ registered insurance agents and the response is due to the user-friendly application they have developed. The application is available on Android and IOS with various options of insurance to apply in.
Started in the year 2018, Quickinsure has reached over 36,000 users pan India and aims to explore the market through various user-friendly strategies.
Mr.AnandShrikhande,CEO, Quickinsure said, “We started in 2018 and achieving these numbers is hardwork of the team. Creating is user friendly app was a need of the hour and Quickinsure team has delivered it. Through the application one can easily understand the norms and the process for applying for any kind of insurance. ‘simple is the best’ is what the aim was when the application was in the process of development.”
Quickinsure aims to reach maximum audience and users to avail the insurance services through the simple process.
Website link:www.quickinsure.co.in

Prince Narula’s health in bangalore

Prince Narula’shealth supplement chain Muscle and Strength expands to Bengaluru ~~Fitness experts Vipin Yadav & Robin John were present for the launch“

Bengaluru lndia:Youth icon, TV actor and winner of several reality shows in India including MTV Roadies, MTV Splitsvilla and Big Boss, Prince Narula’shealth supplement retail start-upMuscle and Strength India has expanded to the city of Bengaluru. The new unit of the health supplement chain was opened today at Dr. M.H Marigowda Road .

Social Media sensations and Indian fitness trainers Vipin Yadav & Robin John were the chief guest for the launch of the Muscle and Strength India store. Muscle and Strength lndiais also looking to expand aggressively and plans to open retail outlets through franchisee route in the next 12 months with an investment of Rs 20 crore. The investment would be funded by internal accruals including investments by franchisee owners. ”Not just Indian youth but even senior citizens are now quite serious in maintaining a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly and getting supplemented by top quality supplements. We are happy to be here in Bengaluru and advocate healthy way to be fit and use genuine health supllements,” said Vipin Yadav & Robin John

According to industry data, lndian dietary supplement market is expected to grow more than 15% (CAGR) in by 2022. The health supplements and nutraceuticals market in India is currently pegged at over $4 billion. "ABengaluru is an important city for us as it has very large population who are serious about health, fitness and bodybuilding. We will provide best, latest and genuine health care supplements to our customers to reach their fitness goals,” Muscle and Strength India Founder Mr.Praveen Chirania said.

Mr.Chirania added that supplements such as protein powders, BCAAs, multivitamins, fat-burners and pre-workout formulations were most popular amongst both male and female consumers. The company has the widest range of fitness supplements and sports nutrition products in India, with over 1000 prodUCtS from 42 + brands. lt also plans to enter into Manufacturing of its

white label product across various supplement categories which will widen its
Portfolio.

Thursday, 11 July 2019

Forevermark India hosted the eighth edition of the Forevermark Forum in Bengaluru



BE LIMITLESS
Forevermark India hosted the eighth edition of the Forevermark Forum in Bengaluru


Bengaluru. July 11, 2019: Over the past eight years, Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group, has spearheaded an all-encompassing platform, the Forevermark Forum, for all their authorised jewellers, diamantaires and manufacturers from around the world. The goal of the Forum is to bring its partners together to interact, network and exchange insights on Forevermark’s growth and vision for the industry, within a global framework.

This year’s Forum, held from 9th to 11th July, 2019, celebrated a new theme: ‘Be Limitless’. Key discussions revolved around diversity in thought, culture, design and innovation. Forevermark, known for the most beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced diamonds, took spectators through an insightful journey of exclusive showcases, comprehensive consumer and retail awareness campaigns, technology breakthroughs for the industry along with expert talks by new visionaries.

Speaking on the occasion, Stephen Lussier, Chairman, Forevermark, said, “As technology, artistry and innovation change rapidly, our perennial goal at Forevermark has been to develop the present, and adapt to the future. Given our De Beers heritage and legacy, this year we embrace the unconventional path, and explore different avenues to being limitless, at the Forum. Our partners will witness unique retail innovations that will enable and empower them to work with the leaders of the industry.”

Sachin Jain, President, Forevermark India, added, “Over the years, the Forevermark Forum has pushed the limits and become a key event for us to strengthen our partnerships and expand our horizons. Inspiring individuals from multiple backgrounds to nurture fresh perspectives, the Forum has remained a key event for leading the diamond industry to new heights. It gives us the opportunity to work closely with our partners and grow our business multi-fold. When we work together, the future is limitless.”

Using interactive displays and retail innovations, Forevermark displayed all its programs for consumers and retailers.

The key highlights showcased at the Forum were:

Diamond Acquisition Study:
Forevermark conducted an extensive nationwide research on the purchasing and consumption habits of people in purchasing diamond jewellery. Over 16,000 people across tier 1, 2, 3 and 4 cities/towns were interviewed about their purchases, revealing data about demand patterns, emerging markets, and milestone occasions for purchase, seasonality and general outlook. This comprehensive study was shared at the forum.
Credential Campaign 2.0:

The first Forevermark Credential campaign showcased to consumers, the benefit of buying a Forevermark diamond. The campaign was a roaring success as it addressed all the concerns of a potential buyer and creating brand awareness by highlighting the differentiating factors of Forevermark. This not only increased trust and loyalty for the brand in the minds of our audience, but also reinforced consumer confidence. With the overwhelming, emotional response the campaign garnered, Forevermark is set to roll-out credentials 2.0- Forevermark's largest campaign yet.

Trends 2019
Forevermark displayed over 2000 designs with four key moods: enigmaon the waveculture fusion and one of a kind. The prime goal of the Trends collection is to stay abreast of future design styles. Enigma, tells a compelling story about craftsmanship with complex symmetries and labyrinthine constructionsOn the Wave embodies all that is remarkable about our planet’s aquatic habits and encapsulates the De Beers Group’s ongoing commitment towards conservation of nature. Culture Fusion pays tribute to the present and the future, with modern yet timeless jewellery that celebrates the adventurous human spirit. One of a kind reframes the traditional definition of femininity with striking forms and directional silhouettes representing the strength of a modern woman.
A nuanced understanding of trends supports the creation of investment pieces that are a mix of classic elegance with contemporary appeal.

Consumer Collections

The Forevermark Bridal Collection: This collection honours all the moments that make a relationship unique. With a selection of classic, timeless rings that enhance the brilliance and beauty of a Forevermark diamond, the collection is available in a range of diamond shapes, each individually selected for their beauty.

Half Carat: The Forevermark Half Carat programme targets the urban woman, set out to achieve her dreams and ambitions. Consumer research proved that half carat isn't just ideal for everyday and regular use, but remains versatile in terms of affordability, design and emotional value.

Tribute: The Forevermark Tribute™ Collection is an assortment of 22 rings featuring multiple Forevermark diamonds in different shapes, set in either white, yellow or rose gold. A statement of individuality, the multi-diamond designs reflect the wearer’s own distinctive qualities, whilst each one of the Forevermark inscribed diamonds included in every piece is unique.

Traditional Setting: Inspired by South India’s rich heritage, the Forevermark Traditional Setting collection features close setting diamond jewellery in yellow and rose gold. This line of diamond jewellery is traditional, yet modern, appealing to young, contemporary women.

Retail Programmes

The Black Label: An exquisite collection of diamonds cut with supreme symmetry and unprecedented accuracy to reflect dazzling light. Available in five shapes, the precision in cutting the gemstone and maintaining this flawless symmetry makes Forevermark Black Label diamonds sparkle like no other.

100 Carat Collection: This basket of 100 rare, one-carat plus Forevermark diamonds is an enduring testament to flawless craftsmanship and beauty that goes beyond the 4cs. This spectacular showcase is on display for three entire weeks at selected Forevermark authorised jewellers.
Exceptionals: A selection of the most exquisite diamonds in the world above 3 carats, this collection comprises of the few diamonds that carry the Forevermark promise. These diamonds are all about Nature’s precious story that took billions of years in the making.

Red Carpet: Everyone wants to see Hollywood icons at their dazzling best at big-ticket events such as the Academy Awards, Golden Globes and the BAFTAs. Each year, Forevermark strives to showcase some of India's finest craftsmanship and talent on an international platform, as celebrities adorn pieces from the collections. The exquisite 2019 collection was displayed at the Forum.

Circle of Trust: A radiant collection of diamond bangles – symbolising love and timelessness. Each diamond set in the bangle of this collection carries the Forevermark promise, with a unique inscription number and identification card bearing the assurance of it being rare and responsibly sourced.

Designer Campaigns

Artemis II: Women, like nature, have always withstood the test of time with grace, beauty and elegance. Like a true commitment, they prevail with every challenge, with unmatched calibre of strength, courage and determination. This unique character of the female species inspired the evolution of Artemis by Bibhu Mohapatra into its next incarnation. Each piece represents a beautiful quality, a characteristic, a trait — encapsulating the true essence of a woman.
The Zanyah™ collection: Forevermark collaborated with India’s most famous couturier, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, for an exclusive collection inspired by the romantic Twenties and the Italian renaissance. True to its name, Zanyah™ meaning unique, is a collection of delicate, enamelled long-drop earrings and vintage-style rings for both men and women, with hand-selected Forevermark diamonds.

Other elements present at the Forum included:

The Diamond Prism: Crafted with glass and steel, this exquisite art installation highlights the beauty of a Forevermark diamond. When a single laser light is passed through the brilliantly cut diamond, it refracts in a multitude of colors.
Social Café: As Forevermark integrated the social world into retail, with the ‘Social Café  an interactive kiosk demonstrated the physicality of a hashtag.
Gamification in Retail: Gaming is a huge trend among millennials to keep them involved and engaged in the product. Over the years, brands have consciously introduced gamification within their retail experience. Forevermark brought three interactive games to the Forum, to demonstrate the unique integration between jewellery and gaming.
Mind Reader:  The science of retail has advanced significantly to involve multiple senses. Today, with special headgear, customers’ brain waves can be mapped to understand their preferences while shopping. Forevermark displayed this revolutionary innovation for the diamond industry.
Tribute Kiosk: The consumer’s needs for versatility and involvement (designing their own look) led to the creation of this kiosk that allows a consumer to create a virtual ring stack – and even place an order for it.

The 2019 Forevermark Forum was attended by key industry influencers, retail chain owners and independent jewellers from the industry.

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

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Bangalore, July 2019: Enjoy every experience that life has to offer. Shopping is one such experience that everyone thoroughly enjoys. It is time to make your shopping experience more exciting with special rewards. Have a memorable experience at Timezone with various thrilling games worth Rs.2000 only at Rs.500. Flaunt your new hair look by getting 30% discount on Global Colour/highlights from Kapil’s Salon. Satisfy your hunger pangs by grabbing any tempting sandwich from Chai Central and get an Iced Tea absolutely free.

Grab the special privileges by simply logging on to www.inorbit.in. The deals can be found in “Deals and Combos” section on the website. Once you buy the deal you shall receive a code which can be redeemed at the mall.

So, hurry up and block your deals before they get exhausted. Enjoy a perfect shopping treat only at Inorbit Mall.

About Inorbit Malls:

Inorbit Malls, a group company of the K. Raheja Corp, was initiated with an objective to not just create physical structures but also to influence lifestyles. Inorbit Malls, committed to setting benchmarks in retailing in India, provides an excellent shopping experience for customers. Inorbit Malls combine the knowledge of the Indian consumer and a changing Indian market scenario in locating, designing, planning, and managing retail environments.

 

Inorbit Malls began their journey by opening its first mall at Malad to the public in early 2004, in Mumbai. Since then, Inorbit has repeated its success with world class malls in Vashi - Navi Mumbai, Cyberabad - Hyderabad, Whitefield – Bangalore & Gorwa Road - Vadodara. The malls have universal class and appeal and seek to provide a one-stop destination for fashion, lifestyle, food, and entertainment leading to an international experience. Inorbit Malls have won more than 75+ awards since inception including India’s Most Trusted Mall by Brand Trust Report 2014 and have been recognized in various national & international forums like IMAGES, Asia Pacific Shopping Centre Awards, ICSC, Asia Consumer Engagement Forum, EFFIEs and ABBYs for their commitment in establishing community connect. 

 

Hyundai Launches India’s First Fully Electric SUV– ‘KONA Electric’


       


-  Long Range First Green SUV - 452 Kms/Charge (ARAI Certified)


-  Environment Friendly - Clean Mobility


-   Advanced Lithium- ion Battery with 39.2 kWh offers impressive driving range


-  Exhilarating Performance: 0-100 Kmph in 9.7 Secs


 

 


NEW DELHI, July 9, 2019 – Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s First Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today launched India’s First Fully Electric SUV- KONA Electric .Hyundai KONA is a true expression of Hyundai’s Advanced Technology in Eco & Clean Mobility. Appealing to Consumers with active, eco-focused lifestyle – Hyundai KONA Electric will offer Youthful Design, Sporty Driving and Advanced Technology offering First long Range Green SUV with 452 Kms/Charge.

 

KONA’ Electric is named after the idyllic west-coast region of the Big Island of Hawaii. The KONA region is famous among endurance triathletes and thrill-seeking travellers, and this energetic image is further reflected in the innovative and distinctive design of this eco-focused SUV.       

KONA Electric’s exterior styling features, Voluminous, Aggressive body styling, Complemented by wide stance for great looks and confident handling in a variety of urban and adventure-oriented driving environments makes it unique.

 

Commenting at the launch of Hyundai KONA Electric, Mr. S.S. Kim, MD and CEO, Hyundai    Motor India Limited said “India is ushering into a new era with Clean and Connected Mobility. We are committed to Government’s vision of ‘Shared’, ‘Connected’ and ‘Clean’ Mobility. Hyundai is leading the future mobility solutions globally and will bring in the most relevant technology in the clean mobility space in the Indian market. As we embark on the journey of India’s future mobility, the launch of India’s First Fully Electric SUV KONA in India will be a revolutionary and a definitive forward move to change the perspective towards electric cars altogether.”

“The KONA Electric is the ‘The New Normal’ as it is the First Long Range Green SUV with 452 Kms/Charge (ARAI Certified) enhancing the customer confidence towards Electric mobility. KONA Electric has received worldwide recognition and will be the most conducive e-vehicle for the Indian market. The Electric SUV showcases strengths of its SUV model combined with advanced innovative technology of an electric powertrain.” he added.

1. Distinctive Design  -  An Icon of Pure Tech

KONA Electric employs refined aesthetics with organic geometric body forms and sporty contours for a modern, eco-oriented appearance. Its distinctive design is reinforced by the car’s voluminous, futuristic body styling that emphasizes its well-proportioned, dynamic silhouette.   A wide stance complements its profile, with a long wheelbase and short overhangs, ensuring sporty, nimble handling and control, in addition to delivering superior driving stability at highway speeds. Its refined, aero-tuned wheel arch and rear fascia cladding combines powerfully with futuristic LED lighting to create a high-tech eco appearance.

 

The front of KONA Electric presents a modern and futuristic design. The Unique front grille with intaglio patterns sets it apart from conventional vehicles. The front bold stance is complemented with the unique graphic element on grille giving distinctive and cutting edge design along with the spilt type headlamp set-up creates an iconic image. The electric charging port is seamlessly integrated with this grille area for convenient, head-in parking at charging stations. The front view is flanked by aero-tuned flared fenders that enhance its road presence. It’s further enhanced by a separated-headlight design signature, with LED Daytime Running Lights above and high-efficiency LED headlights below. The visual relationship between the composite lamps, the futuristic grille and unique side cladding results in a distinctive electric SUV.

Side-profile design elements reinforce its modern and efficient qualities. A bright-finish lower wave-like element visually connects the front and rear, as do contrasting gray fender flares. Lightweight aero design wheels add a unique cue to the profile while providing aero efficiency benefits.

As with the front LED arrangement, the rear light configuration also creates a unique, signature appearance. The slim brake lights, turn indicators and reverse lamps are in a separated configuration, surrounded by protective skin that begins at the C-pillar garnish. The rear bumper fascia conveys an inverse wave-form design element that simultaneously conveys ruggedness and a future-oriented powertrain. The KONA Electric coefficient of drag is 0.29 Cd, an impressive aerodynamic rating for a SUV.

In keeping with its modern design demeanour, a number of extroverted color variations allow buyers to further express themselves by choosing colors such as Phantom Black, Polar WhiteMarina Blue, Typhoon Silver and Polar white with Phantom Black Roof.

 

2. Unmatched Range

 

The KONA Electric on-board charger is capable of a 7.2 kW rate of charge for rapid recharging characteristics. KONA Electric estimated range is a segment-leading 452 kms/charge (ARAI Certified), meeting the varying needs of owner lifestyles. An 80% charge can be achieved in 57 minutes with DC quick charger (zero to 80 % charge @ 50 kW), using the CCS Type II charging port, while a 7.2 kW Level-II charger takes 6 hours and 10 minutes. For charging convenience, the charging port is located in the front grille area for head-in parking ease whenever charging is needed.

KONA Electric offers differentiated driving modes (Eco+, Eco, Comfort and Sport)optimize torque distribution, tailoring KONA Electric to a variety of driving preferences and purposes. In Sport mode, there is a greater emphasis on acceleration, while Eco+ and Eco modes progressively prioritize range over performance with more conservative power-delivery and deliver maximum Electric Range by brake regeneration.

3. Hi-Tech and Premium Interiors

 

The unique features of the exterior continue inside with a strong horizontal character line creating a wide and spacious feel. The KONA Electric delivers an outstanding interior roominess.

The sleek and simple interior accentuates the modern and efficient exterior design. KONA Electric’s exclusive Shift-by-wire drive controls are supported by a center console upper bridge element with an

 

 

integrated open-access lower storage bin for convenience. The audio/navigation display incorporates advanced infotainment features and the available floating 17.77cm seamless touchscreen infotainment includes standard Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay™ capability. The floating infotainment display adds further to the occupants’ sense of interior openness and puts information front and center for the driver. Further, HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) controls are surrounded by soft, fluid details that enhance the comfort-focused environment.

The KONA Electric platform has been developed to give customers ample ground clearance and an elevated, command seating position to provide better visibility and comfort on long journeys, as well as easy ingress and egress.

Designers maximized interior space for storage versatility, meeting the requirements of customers with active lifestyle pursuits.

 

4. Electrifying Performance

 

The KONA Electric powertrain employs a powerful and highly-efficient 136ps permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor powered by a high-voltage 39.2 kWh advanced lithium-ion polymer battery. The motor develops 40.27 kgm of torque distributed to the front wheels giving an impressive acceleration of 0- 100 kmph in just 9.7 seconds. The battery system has liquid-cooling technology and battery pack has high energy density.

KONA Electric was developed with a focus on enhanced driving dynamics and responsive performance for a variety of urban and multi-surface driving conditions. The long wheelbase, short overhangs and wide track create a planted stance that results in exceptional agility in urban environments with enhanced linear stability and ride comfort. The front suspension features a MacPherson strut system using an innovative sub-frame bushing design for enhanced comfort and reduced NVH. The MacPherson strut design uses gas-filled shock absorbers and a hollow stabilizer bar for lower weight and enhanced responsiveness. Standard 17-inch alloy wheels with 215/55R17 tires give surefooted, agile handling character on a variety of road surfaces.

All KONA Electric models employ a sophisticated multi-link rear suspension design for overall agility, ride comfort and stability with minimal ride vs. handling compromises. Its geometry was specially designed for refined body movement on a variety of surfaces. Rear suspension control arm design also minimizes camber and toe changes throughout the suspension travel range.

KONA Electric’s motor-driven power steering is more efficient than traditional hydraulic systems, reducing typical parasitic losses from ancillary belts and their continual drag on the powertrain. Further, the steering system is engineered and tuned specifically for KONA Electric’s precise and rapid adjustments in steering feel with changing driving conditions. The steering wheel itself offers a wide range of tilt and telescopic adjustment for greater driver comfort.

5. Exhilarating & Innovative Technology

 

KONA Electric offers a full suite of sophisticated technologies paired with user-friendly functionality to keep

 

 

passengers informed and entertained. The premium infotainment system offers various advanced connectivity features, including standard Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay connectivity. The standard

17.77cm touchscreen infotainment includes AM/FM/MP3, auxiliary input, voice-command recognition and Rear View Monitor.

KONA Electric offers digital cluster with supervision, power driver’s seat, leather ventilated seats (Front), automatic air conditioning and Smart key with push button start. In a first for the segment, KONA Electric offers smartphone wireless charging. To charge a device, simply place a compatible smartphone on the wireless-charging interface located in the center console storage, recharging without the need for cables.

Uber and B.PAC come together to work on sustainable mobility initiatives for Bengaluru 

                                   




 


Bengaluru, 9th July 2019: Uber, the world’s largest personal mobility company, today announced a partnership with Bangalore Political Action Committee (B.PAC), citizen's group working to improve governance and to enhance the quality of life of every citizen in Bengaluru city.

 

Uber’s commitment to drive positive impact in communities combined with its vision of smart and shared mobility forms the backbone of this partnership. Over the course of the next few months, B.PAC will curate an awareness and research under B.MOBILE program to bring the benefits of sustainable mobility to citizens of Bengaluru. 

 

The partnership aims to address issues of critical importance such as traffic congestion, sustainable and green transportation for the city along with policy suggestions to reduce individual car ridership and improving asset utilization for efficient, reliable and affordable mobility solutions. 

 

Commenting on the partnership, Ann Lavin, Senior Director of Public Policy & Government Relations, Uber, APAC, said, “Uber is constantly forging innovative partnerships to redefine urban mobility across the world by understanding market dynamics and creating offerings that provide smart solutions for our consumers. With our engagement with B.PAC, we are confident to facilitate dialogue amongst stakeholders to discuss the mobility challenges of the city and find workable solutions. Together, we aim to move a step closer to transforming the mobility ecosystem with sustainable solutions.”

 

Sharing her views on this partnership, Revathy Ashok, Managing Trustee & CEO, B.PAC said, “We thank Uber for extending the support to our “Sustainable Mobility for All” initiative under our B.MOBILE program. With this partnership, B.PAC will shortly be engaging with various stakeholders through a series of workshops and meetings along with elected representatives, and administrators. Our goal would be to find a good meeting ground between new mobility solutions and existing forms of mobility powered by technology.”

 

About Uber

Uber’s mission is to create opportunity through movement. We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get access to a ride at the touch of a button? More than 10 billion trips later, we're building products to get people closer to where they want to be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities, Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new possibilities.

 

About B.PAC 

Bangalore Political Action Committee (B.PAC) is a non-partisan citizen's group that aims to improve governance in Bengaluru and to enhance the quality of life of every citizen.

 

B.PAC is specifically targeting good governance practices, integrity and transparency in all arms of the government, improving the quality of infrastructure in the city, identification and support of strong candidates for public office at all levels of governance in Bengaluru city. 

 

B.MOBILE is B.PAC’s mobility initiative that works on research, policy advocacy, stakeholder awareness in the areas of sustainable mobility, shared/pooled mobility, non-motorised transit, para transit including related planning and infrastructure needs for providing seamless and integrated first, middle and last mile connectivity to citizens of Bengaluru.

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Photo Exhibition - “Eloquence of Life” by Mithun Prabhu at Honeycomb Art Gallery

Exhibition at Honeycomb Art Gallery - ‘Eloquence of Life’ by Mr. Mithun Prabhu, IT Professional and Travel Photographer. This is his First-ever Solo Photography Exhibition, which was inaugurated on 5th July 2019 by Mr. Arun Sridhar, IT Professional & Mentor. The inauguration began with Mr. Arun Sridhar lighting the lamp. Followed by a speech and felicitation by Mr. Noufel, Founder, Honeycomb Creative Support. Later, the people present were enthralled by a Violin Solo Performance by Mr. Dennis George. The ceremony concluded with vote of thanks by Mr. Mithun Prabhu.
The succeeding weekend (6th and 7th of July) saw the Knowledge Sharing Seminars on Astrophotography by Mr. Sreesha Belakvaadi and Glassware Photography by Mr. Vinod Sunder.
At the ongoing exhibition, Mithun Prabhu is exhibiting images captured during his travels across the globe. Besides Travel Photography, he practices in various genres as well. His current exhibition at Honeycomb Art Gallery showcases an array of photographs that are synonymous to the speech and the echo that nature produces.
The exhibition is on at Honeycomb Art Gallery till 14th July 2019
Gallery Timings: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Nearest Landmark: Sony World Signal, Koramangala 6th Block

About Honeycomb Art Gallery
Established about 3 years ago as a part of Honeycomb Creative Support Pvt Ltd, Honeycomb Art Gallery is a space for Exhibitions, Knowledge Sharing Seminars and Interactive Sessions that are conducted from time-to-time. It is located near Sony World Signal, at Koramanagala 6th Block.
For Details and Directions, Contact:
Sreekumar K B - Chief Operating Officer: 9901273816
Honeycomb Creative Support Pvt. Ltd.
No. 29, 3rd Cross, Venkata Reddy Layout, 6th Block Koramangala, Bengaluru.