Finest Sparkling Wedding Collections

Platinum Guild India has announced the launch of new wedding collections. The new range of alluring collection include engagement rings, band, attractive necklaces and tempting bracelets, the choice available is endless. Being 30 times rarer than gold, platinum is catching the fancy of the young and contemporary bride and bride-groom to be. This white metal jewellery carries elegance, charm, exclusivity and an assurance of purity. One of the best qualities of the this white metal is its compatibility – no matter how sensitive your skin is to metals, platinum will neither give you any discomfort or rashes so the bride can tastefully and fearlessly treat herself to the jewelry of her choice. The range available in wedding bands and bracelets in platinum is sure to lure even the strongest patron of gold jewelry!Today platinum is at a small premium over gold – around 20%. A real opportunity to buy into this rare and exclusive metal because while the difference in price may be small, the difference that you will get in terms of quality, assurance of purity and exclusivity is far above making platinum worth an asset for future as well. The range of Platinum Wedding Collection is available at GRT Jewellers (All stores) Prince Jewellery (All stores),Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, NAC Jewellers, Nathella (All Stores) and Joyalukas Jewellery. Platinum founded in the year 1975, Platinum Guild International (PGI) is dedicated to promoting platinum jewellery to the consumers and the jewellery trade worldwide. Headquartered in London, PGI has offices in each of the world’s major jewellery markets.

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Finest sparkling Wedding Collections

Platinum Guild India has announced the launch of new wedding collections. The new range of alluring collection include engagement rings, band, attractive necklaces and tempting bracelets, the choice available is endless. Being 30 times rarer than gold, platinum is catching the fancy of the young and contemporary bride and bride-groom to be. This white metal jewellery carries elegance, charm, exclusivity and an assurance of purity. One of the best qualities of the this white metal is its compatibility – no matter how sensitive your skin is to metals, platinum will neither give you any discomfort or rashes so the bride can tastefully and fearlessly treat herself to the jewelry of her choice. The range available in wedding bands and bracelets in platinum is sure to lure even the strongest patron of gold jewelry!Today platinum is at a small premium over gold – around 20%. A real opportunity to buy into this rare and exclusive metal because while the difference in price may be small, the difference that you will get in terms of quality, assurance of purity and exclusivity is far above making platinum worth an asset for future as well. The range of Platinum Wedding Collection is available at GRT Jewellers (All stores) Prince Jewellery (All stores),Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, NAC Jewellers, Nathella (All Stores) and Joyalukas Jewellery. Platinum founded in the year 1975, Platinum Guild International (PGI) is dedicated to promoting platinum jewellery to the consumers and the jewellery trade worldwide. Headquartered in London, PGI has offices in each of the world’s major jewellery markets.

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My Planet And I

The leading magazine Inbox 1305 by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi, celebrated their 2nd Anniversary Issue on 31st July 2010. The function was held at a famous star hotel in Chennai city. As part of the anniversary celebrations, Mr.K.Ramadoss, President of North Chennai District Exnora and members of Exnora International were appreciated and honoured with a memento titled My Planet & I, for their Eco friendly activities. Mr.K.Ramadoss, President of North Chennai District Exnora, said that he has planted over 12,000 plant saplings in and around Perambur, ICF, Villivakkam etc since the year 1996. He also played an important role by getting the support of the Pollution Control Board in saving the Villivakkam reservoir water from getting polluted from oil waste discharged from the railway workshops. Mr.K.Ramadoss, the eco friendly champion, can be contacted on 9841844353

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Nanganallur Terminus Needs More Buses

Nanganallur Terminus Needs More Buses
The residents of Nanganallur area are demanding more bus services from the terminus to connect different parts of Chennai city especially towards Koyambedu, Ambattur and Tambaram.. The long time gap causes difficulty and inconvenience to the passengers. The Nanganallur Metropolitan Bus terminus lacks basic facilities for the bus crew and passengers. They say that the bus service on route 52L are infrequent and more new routes in addition to route numbers 129C, 154B, and M45B needs to be added. Let the MTC officials take action to introduce more buses and introduce new routes for the benefit of the public and for the Nanganallur area residents.

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DGP Letika Delivers Memorial Lecture 2010

The Director General of Police Letika Saran while delivering Dr Durgabai Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2010 stated that Education and economic independence can empower women. The lecture was held in Andhra Mahila Sabha at Mylapore in Chennai .Letika Saran said that women need to cultivate essential life-skills like handling computers and using internet to better themselves. She stated that women in the police force is a symbol of empowerment since this profession was considered as a male bastion. The DGP said women were subjected to violence across the country. She said the majority of people trafficked were girl children from socially deprived sections of society. This illegal trade is valued at $ 5-8 eight billions globally.

Letika Saran also said the All- Women Police Stations in Tamilnadu helps women seek legal protection with out any hesitation. She said that the State tops the list with large number of women personnel. She further said legal frameworks like Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, provisions of Indian Penal Code and some sections of Information Technology Act help the law enforcers protect women from any form of harassment. She said empowerment, according to her, was nothing but the right of the individual to operate independently

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Super Bike Racing Champion!

The skilled and talented Ameen is a well known personality in super bike racing. Ameen is good at coaching youngsters in bike racing and tuning bikes. His bike workshop is called Moto 46 Worx, which he has named after his famous super bike racing champion Valentino Rossi. Ameen has received countless Awards and Trophies. The California Super Bike School presented an appreciation certificated to Ameen for all his help and assistance rendered for both on track and off track at CSS camp, Chennai in February 2010. Ameen told Chennai Plus reporter that he runs his own racing school, where in he trains and guides youngsters to be super bike champions in a professional manner taking into account all safety measures. “My racing team Blue Arrows Racing has been winning the super bike championships for the past 4 years in a row” says Ameen with a winning smile on his face. His bike workshop which does service, painting, customised bikes has now moved into a spacious spot at No-57, Thangam Colony, H-Block, 30th Street, Anna Nagar. Chennai’s super bike racing expert, Ameen can be contacted on 9884254660.

The residents of Nanganallur area are demanding more bus services from the terminus to connect different parts of Chennai city especially towards Koyambedu, Ambattur and Tambaram.. The long time gap causes difficulty and inconvenience to the passengers. The Nanganallur Metropolitan Bus terminus lacks basic facilities for the bus crew and passengers. They say that the bus service on route 52L are infrequent and more new routes in addition to route numbers 129C, 154B, and M45B needs to be added. Let the MTC officials take action to introduce more buses and introduce new routes for the benefit of the public and for the Nanganallur area residents.

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Sailing On The Right Track For India

The Chennai Sailor girl Rohini Rau did India proud by finishing 20th in the Silver fleet and taking India to the 34th position country wise. At the 2012 Olympics 39 countries will be represented in the Laser Radial Class. India’s 34th position puts Rohini well within qualifying India for the Olympics. There were 40 countries represented at these Worlds.With a full time coach and proper facilities and training Rohini stands a very good chance to be the first Indian Woman Sailor to participate in the Olympics. All this will be possible only if Rohini finds the much needed funding for a proper Olympic Campaign. Rohini would like to place on record all the support given to her by Sail Coach, Perth 2011 Emerging Nations

Programme, AMM Foundation, Sports Authority of India (SAI), Sports Development Authority of India (SDAT) and Laser Class Association of India (LCAI). Rohini Rau won a Gold Medal in Sailing for India in the Asian Sailing Championships in January 2004. She has the rare distinction of bringing home Tamilnadu’s first gold medal for India in Sailing and along with her sailing partner Pallavi Naik from Goa Yachting Association. Rohini is now the first Indian woman to win an international bronze in an Olympic class (Laser Radial) at the Izola Spring Cup, Slovenia on April 13th 2009. Rohini has won a total of 10 National Gold medals, 5 National Silver medals and 2 Asian Gold medals.

She has also represented India in numerous International events including 5 World Championships. During the year 2008 she became National champion in 3 categories, Laser Radial, 420 and J-24 Match racing. Rohini Rau who started sailing at the age of 11 years is interested in Sailing, athletics, swimming, throwball, gymnastics, mushti, silambam, yoga. She also plays the Piano, viloin. Rohini is good at singing, jazz ballet, bharatnatyam, tap dancing, salsa, theatre and poetry. She has won medals for swimming contest and in athletics. She sang playback for the title track of the Tamil film “Three Roses” and acted in an Italian film at the age of 12. Rohini represented India in the Zoom 8 World Championships in Netherlands in August, 2004.She has the distinction of being the first Asian Girl Sailor to sail the Zoom 8 as this Class of Boats will be made available in Asia only in 200

6.She has represented India in the International Sailing Week held in Germany June 2005 and the 420 Worlds held in France in July 2005.Rohini won the National Laser Radial Championships held in Hyderabad August 2005 and the National Laser Radial Coastal championships in Chennai in May 2006.Rohini was awarded the YAI Best Yachtswoman making her the number one woman sailor of India.She took part in many International events including the ISAF World Sailing Championship at Cascais, Portugal. This became her passport into the ISAF World Ranking as the first Indian Woman to be ranked at 356. Rohini sailed in her home waters, in Chennai at the Laser Coastal Nationals in April 2008 and won the Women’s event and for the first time featured 3rd overall beating the men. Her current ISAF World ranking is 226.In Oct 2008, was part of the India’s first Women’s Match racing team that represented India at the World Women’s Match racing event, in Busan, Korea.

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Kruthiga Udayanidhi Inaugurates Present Tense At M.O.P. Vaishnav College

The Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin’s daughter-in-law Kruthiga Udayanidhi Stalin, who is editor and publisher of ‘Inbox 1305, recently inaugurated the yearly activities of ‘Present Tense’, a media club of the Department of Journalism of MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Nungambakkam. K.Nirmala Prasad, Principal, MOP Vaishnav College, said ‘Through their activities ‘Present Tense’ has proved that it is one of the best clubs in the college. Kruthiga Udhayanidhi distributed badges to the new office-bearers of Media Club. G Kavitha Ganesh, Dean, School of Media and Communication Studies, K Vyjayanthi, head, Department of Journalism, Preethi, president of Media Club and Jinal Patel, Minister for Media Relations, were present on the occasion.

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S.R.Jangid Appreciates Honest Auto Driver

According to police sources an honest autorickshaw driver returned a purse containing cash and an ATM card to the Suburban Police Commissioner, S R Jangid.

The purse abandoned in the auto by a passenger, was restored to its rightful owner. The auto driver, Krishnamurthy, a resident of Adyar, was given a cash award and honoured by Jangid at the Commissionerate.

The purse contained Rs 2040 in cash, ATM card and credit card.With the help of identity card the police officials found that the bag belonged to one Mannar Pragna, student of a private engineering college at Kattankulathur. The purse was handed over to her by the Commissioner and the auto driver was given a cash reward

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India Bagged Several Medals In World Karate Championship

The 3rd World Junior Karate Championship was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 24th to 25th July. The Indian Junior Karate team ( 9-17 years old) participated and won 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medal in individual events and 1 Silver, 1 bronze medal in team events. There were a total of 400 participants from 16 countries including Argentina, Italy, Mexico, Brazil etc.In the History of Indian Karate, this is the first Indian Junior Karate team to have won medals in the Junior World Championship. It is worth to mention that all the medal winners belong to internationally recognized “Kokino Shito-ryu Karate School of India”, Chennai. S.Sharan of SBOA School and Junior College, Anna Nagar won 1 Gold and 1 Silver medal. R.Jothi Krithika of CSI Jessi Moses Mat. School won 1 Gold and 1 Bronze medal. K.Prasanna Kumar of SBOA Model Mat.School, Mugappair secured 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medal. J.S.Ganesh Ram of Kokino Karate School, Villivakkam bagged 1 Silver and 1Bronze medal and R.Mani Shankar of Krishnaswamy Mat.School, Anna Nagar bagged 1 Silver medal. In the 3rd World Junior Karate Championship, based on the overall points scored by the countries, the country wise ranking are as follows, namely 1st Place Argentina, 2nd Place Italy, 3rd Place Brazil, 4th Place Mexico, 5th place Panama and 6th place India
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The winners of the Junior Indian Karate team were invited to the embassy and felicitated by Shri R. Viswanathan, Ambassador of India at Buenos Aires. Shihan S. Kothandan was the first ever Indian to have won a medal in the Senior World Karate Championship held at Spain in the year 2007, thereby bringing name and fame to India. Now, his students for the first time ever have won medals in the Junior World championship and have brought glory to India.The Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu was kind enough to extend the financial assistance to the Junior Indian Karate team. This has boosted the confidence of the Indian Junior Karate Team and paved a way for achieving these laurels.This victory was possible only because of tire-less coaching and excellent guidance of Shihan S. Kothandan for the past 6 months. Besides this achievement, he has already produced four Grand champions, many International medalists and National medalists. At present, Shihan S.Kothandan, is a World Chief Referee and WUKO Asia Chairman. His WUKO Asia Secretariat Office, is at 1A/ 23, (1st Floor) Agathiyar Nagar Extn., Villivakkam, Chennai – 600 049. For details contact 044-4555 2159 (M):9144 9444016180

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