three-day cultural festival 'Mandu Utsav 2009' started in this township here with participation of artistes from even other states such as Punjab and Haryana.The festival was inaugurated yesterday by BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Vikram Verma. The festival is being organised by the Dhar District Administration and the Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation in joint association with Ustad Alladin...
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Directors of 'Smile Pinki', a film which charts transformation of 'cleft lip-ridden' Pinki of Uttar Pradesh from a life of gloom to happiness, may be basking in the glory of the much-coveted Oscar but Delhi-based filmmaker R K Dhar, who himself suffers from the disability, still waits for luck to smile on him in tinsel town.'Smile Pinki' deals with the work done by the NGO 'Smile Train' to alleviate...
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Directors of 'Smile Pinki', a film which charts transformation of 'cleft lip-ridden' Pinki of Uttar Pradesh from a life of gloom to happiness, may be basking in the glory of the much-coveted Oscar but Delhi-based filmmaker R K Dhar, who himself suffers from the disability, still waits for luck to smile on him in tinsel town.'Smile Pinki' deals with the work done by the NGO 'Smile Train' to alleviate...
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Bikram Sen and Sugato Dhar share much in common — they are in their late fifties, hail from West Bengal and have worked as creative heads with some of the country’s top advertising firms. Now, both men have marked their debuts on the ‘professional’ art circuit with Mindscape, a recently concluded joint exhibition.Held at l’Alliance Francaise earlier this week, the exhibition showcased limited edition...
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Footwear firm Relaxo today said it plans to more than double its outlets in the country in the next two and half years and increase turnover of the retail division by almost five fold to Rs 100 crore.The company is also looking to move beyond footwear into apparels and accessories."For the next two years, our focus would be on extending our exclusive chain in the western and southern states. Our target...
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Footwear firm Relaxo today said it plans to more than double its outlets in the country in the next two and half years and increase turnover of the retail division by almost five-fold to Rs 100 crore. The company is also looking to move beyond footwear into apparels and accessories. "For the next two years, our focus would be on extending our exclusive chain in the western and southern states. Our...
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A news report carried in this newspaper on October 11, 2009 captioned has been refuted by the kin of the deceased. In an email from Cairo (Egypt), Ms Anu Kaw, the grand daughter of the deceased has refuted the contents quoting police version that it was an accident not suicide. The police version quoted “…. that Mr. Raj Nath Dhar (70) was hit by the Train at Channi Himmat when he tried to cross the...
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died in a head-on collision between a truck and a Bijapur-bound car while the latter was overtaking another vehicle on the Agra-Mumbai National Highway near this district's Sali village this afternoon, police said.The car's occupants Dhar-resident lawyer Haji Abdul Rauf (35), Indore's Abdul Razzak (40), Iqbal (45) and Saleem (50) died on the spot while Sheikh Aziz (42) succumbed while being rushed...
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Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) president Ajay Chautala will be the chief guest on the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Table Tennis Championship here on November 16.Organising committee secretary Arun Kumar Banerjee said here today that Mr Chautala will be the chief guest during the simple function, showcasing 'Awadh culture'.After the march past by the players and officials, renowned Kathak...
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All India Vayu Sainik Camp, a national-level camp for Air Wing NCC cadets, was innagurated by Air Commodore Ravi Dhar, deputy director general of NCC Directorate, Karnataka and Goa, on Tuesday....
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