Kris Gethin Gyms flags off in Kolkata

Having transformed bodies of Bollywood celebrities like Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham, Ranbir Singh, Arjun Kapoor and others, premium gym chain Kris Gethin Gyms (KGG) - part of Physique Global- formally launched its sprawling11,600 sq feet KGG fitness centre in Salt Lake, Kolkata, today. Roger Snipes, British fitness model, athlete, trainer and former Mr UK was present at the inaugural function.

The Kris Gethin Gyms (KGG) brand was co-founded by world’s top transformation coach Kris Gethin and Jag Chima, CEO, Physique Global in 2015. Kris, who is an epitome of health, fitness, and bodybuilding, has a phenomenal list of clientele and over 70 million followers globally. He is famous for shaping some of Bollywood’s top hunks. Kris Gethin Gyms provides the best fitness and training facilities with unique ambiance to fitness enthusiasts.

“Currently we are present in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Jallandhar and Mohali. Today, Kolkata is the sixth city where we have our presence now. We plan to start up our chain of fitness centres in Raipur and Bhopal and soon cover 14 cities in India. Our ambitious plan is to have 150 such centres across India over the next few years,” Mr Jag Chima, Chief Executive Officer, Physique Global and Co-Founder of the brand Kris Gethin Gyms, said at the launch function.

“Besides providing best body building amenities, techniques and ambiance to the fitness enthusiasts, we also provide other fitness facilities, including Yoga, to people regardless of their age,” Mr Jag Chima said.

Kris Gethin Gyms believe in ‘Fitness For All’ and the fitness centres are designed to suit each class of people, be it young or old, male or female, working or a home-maker. These fitness destinations provide customised and individual-centered fitness services that keep you equally motivated in and off the gym. KGG has qualified and well-trained teams, unlike the conventional gyms, who guide you through your fitness regime and help you to work-out more efficiently and get desired results. An unparalleled range of exercise equipment in all its centres has been very meticulously hand-picked by Kris himself.

Based on his experiences as a professional natural bodybuilder, and qualified sports therapist, he has been credited with inventing ‘Dramatic Transformation Principle’ popularly known as DTP, a revolutionary training theory. People who have been using DTP have had millions of transformations world across.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) organised the 20th National Students Conference "Yuvotsav 2020"

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) organised the 20th National Students Conference "Yuvotsav 2020" at Kolkata on 12 January 2020 in the presence of CS Ranjeet Pandey, President ICSI. It was a gala event comprising of 20 competitive events. Students from across the country from 44 chapters of ICSI joined for this mega conference.There were events like Moot Court, Quiz, Legal Puzzle, Debate and so on. A walk commemorating the event was conducted from Doordarshan Bhavan to South City School were taken by around 650 students to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda where students held placards and displayed his quotes as placards on the way.

ICAI holds Annual Convocation ceremony all across the country

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India organized its Convocation on 4^th January 2020 (Saturday)  at Kalamandir,48 Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata-700017. ICAI Convocation 2020 is being held at nine locations at Mumbai, Ahmadabad, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jaipur , Kanpur and Delhi. 16,192 newly enrolled members who have been granted membership during May 2019 to October 2019 have been awarded Certificates of Membership.

Congratulating to the Members at the event, CA. Sushil Kumar Goyal, Central Council Member, ICAI and Coordinator of the Convocation, informed the newly qualified CAs that the CA course is ranked amongst the 10 most difficult courses in the world. The most important responsibility of CAs is to carry the reputation of ICAI.

CA. (DR.) Debashis Mitra, Central Council Member, ICAI mentioned that the CAs are playing an important role in nation building and the signature of a CA is very important because the society relies on the same. CAs had played an important role in GST success.

CA.Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal, Central Council Member, ICAI praised the parents of the newly qualifies member, for their contribution to their Child’s education and also informed that around 26% of total CAs are women. CA is a very affordable course with huge opportunities.

CA Devendra Kumar Vyas, Managing Director, Srei Equipment Finance Limited and Chief Guest in the Programme mentioned that  CAs are not only the accountants but the professional entrepreneur. They should always think creatively and differently so that they may create their own brand. They should prioritize the people and then should work on the strategy. For doing anything in life, passion is very important and there is no better degree than the Indian CA degree.  

Lastly, CA Nitesh Kumar More, Vice-Chairman, EIRC delivered the vote of thanks to the Chief Guest and the dignitaries on and off the dais and congratulated the newly qualified Chartered Accountants and their parents.

Johnson & Johnson’s ACUVUE® OASYS® 1-Day Contact Lenses takes a Step towards Improving Eye Health of Indian Youth

~ Rannvijay took the #Acuvue1DayChallengelaunched in Kolkata, by Johnson & Johnson Vision a division of Johnson & Johnson Private Limited, to encourage next-gen millennials in India to take eye check-ups for a brighter and clearer future

Today ACUVUE®, a brand of Johnson and Johnson Private Limited’s Vision division,announced the#Acuvue1DayChallenge. Guess who the first participant was –youth icon Rannvijay Singha.

The challenge aims to encourage Indian youth to take a step towards eye health. Through this initiative, the brand wishes to let people have the freedom to experience life with no compromises.

Good vision, being an important part of day-to-day life, is often neglected with many Indians giving regular eye check-ups a miss. Aiming to change the millennial mindset, the brand - with a multi-city campaign - is focusing on encouraging the youth to visit eye care professionals.

This is what Rannvijay Singha had to say about this novel challenge,“I can honestly say that looking after your eyes is just as important as looking after the rest of your body. That’s where regular eye checks ups come in. If you believe that you should always have a vision towards your goals, then it’s important to take care of that one thing that’s going to help you in your journey to achieve them - your eyesight. I therefore urge everyone to take the #Acuvue1DayChallenge and share their experiences with me”.

The #Acuvue1DayChallenge is restricted to 75 partner stores across India who provide trials by reputed eyecare professionals. The challenge is being kick-started by popular youth icons and celebrities like Rannvijay Singha, Hina Khan, Prince Narula and Jai Bhanushali in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Chennai

Speaking on the brand initiative, Tiny Sengupta, Director, Johnson & Johnson Vision,a division of Johnson & Johnson Private Limited said, “I believe that good health is the foundation of better lives and happy families. It’s an integral part of building communities and providing better opportunities to improve health overall.ACUVUE®is the #1 selling brand family of contact lenses worldwide *and ACUVUE® lenses are expertly designed for long lasting comfort, exceptional vision, high level of UV blocking, and are easy to handle.

It gives me great pleasure to kick start the#Acuvue1DayChallenge in Kolkata.

This activity has been created to urge the youth to get their eye tested and experience lenses free for a day through the hands of reputed eye care professionals, available only in 75 partner stores.

The challenge commences from 10^th January 2020, where participants can take a free eye test, experience ACUVUE® Contact Lenses free for a day and get assured goodies. By participating in the challenge, few lucky winners from each town also get an opportunity to feature in a music video by brand^.

UCO Bank is organizing various activities to celebrate its 77th Foundation Day

To supplement the Government of India’s ambitious target of making Indian economy a 5 trillion dollar economy, public sector lender UCO Bank is organizing various activities to celebrate its 77^th Foundation Day on 06^th January, 2020.

The Kolkata headquartered Bank is dedicating 3 more Rural Self Employment Training Centres (Dausa in Rajasthan, Jagatsinghpur in Odisha & Ropar in Punjab) to the nation in addition to its existing 27 RSETIs across the country. The Bank is also extending credit linkage to 10,000 Self Help Groups and opening two urban Bank Mitra centres in Kolkata.

To boost the credit off take and benefitting the consumer segments, Bank is coming with UCO Carnival campaign, an initiative for Retail and MSME borrowers. A Mega CASA campaign will also be launched to provide banking service to the unbanked areas.

In line with today’s modern banking demands, the Bank is launching IVR (Interactive Voice Response) based Phone Banking system and online account opening and virtual card issuance through UCO Pay+ (Bank’s Digital Wallet). Further, With the development of various Technology Products e.g. Digilocker, UCO Mobile Banking plus, UCO Secure, UCO UPI, Cash withdrawal without Debit Card, Internet Banking; UCO Bank has significantly contributed for the digitalisation of different segments of the customers.

UCO bank continues fostering hopes and dreams and looking forward to the future with excitement and a commitment to bring greater benefits to millions of citizens, which is ingrained in the Bank’s Vision and Mission statement.

But our journey would not have been possible without the unshakeable trust of our esteemed customers.   

Rather than resting on its past floras, the Bank is marching steadily towards its 100 years with products and services to suit individuals and businesses from all strata of society... Truly... Honours your trust.