Sun Observer

Chandigarh : There is good news for business owners and startups who can now own their office or outlet in the region’s iconic  Oxford Street , developed by Royale Estate Group(REG)  on the Chandigarh-Ambala Expressway. REG has unveiled a unique campaign 'Apna Office Celebration' for those desirous of owning their own office spaces.   Neeraj Kansal, MD, Royale Estate Group (REG) said, “The whole idea of the campaign is in sync with the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to empower people, particularly entrepreneurs by making them self-reliant. We have unveiled 'Apna Office Celebration'  to coincide with the '75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav', as the initiative launched by us also gives freedom from rentals to businessmen. Under the campaign, one can have his/ her own office or shop for as low as  Rs 20,000 monthly EMI.”  Spread in 4.5 acres of land,  Oxford Street  is the region’s only fully operational low-rise high-street market. The offices are located o

Brand owner Sahil Baweja with the top model Aprajita Sharma Patiala :  After over a decade of revolutionizing the nightlife and dining scene in Delhi NCR,  Chandigarh , and  Lucknow , Boombox has now arrived with an all-new Luxury Bar format, Boombox Penthouse at  Downtown   Building , New Lal Bagh,  Upper Mall Road ,  Patiala . On this occasion, an exclusive party was organized at the sprawling Boombox Penthouse in which a renowned ramp model and a top-10 finalist of Miss India 2011, Aprajita Sharma and Dr Sukhmilap Ratol, owner of  Downtown   Building  along with prominent lifestyle influencers of Pink Sky graced the event. Sahil Baweja, Brand Owner, Boombox said, “Boombox is ready to redefine the dining and bar experience of partygoers in the royal city of  Patiala . We wanted to build upon the legacy of Boombox and fill in the void in  Patiala  of a premium bar and restaurant that is comfortable for a quick catch-up, a romantic night out, or a weekend party.” Baweja further

  Chandigarh : To celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Thumpers Café - a well-known Bike Riders' Group of Tricity, organized an impressive India@75 Freedom Ride. Fervour and enthusiasm marked the event, which started at Sector 34 playground and concluded at Ropar Haveli. “It was a rare honor to flag off India@75 Freedom Ride. We have completed 75 years as an independent nation. It is a rare milestone,” said Manat Noor, a famous singer, who flagged off the Ride along with Brigadier Satinder Singh, Vineet Joshi, and Vishal Batra, brother of Kargil martyr Capt. Vikram Batra, PVC (Posthumous). Vishal Batra also took part in the India@75 Freedom Ride which saw the participation of over 400 bikers.  “The idea was to celebrate a historic moment in a memorable way by infusing a sense of patriotism among our youth, who are the backbone of the nation. I am glad that India@75 Freedom Ride got a huge response from the participants,” said Munish Soni, Founder of Thumpers Cafe. There was a

  Mohali : Committed to developing a strong sustainable culture in the company, Globe Toyota continues to make strides in creating a green campus in its corporate office in Mohali's Phase 9 and other establishments across the region.  To mark Independence Day in a meaningful way Globe  Toyota conducted a massive plantation drive - Green Wave Through Afforestation held at its corporate office in Mohali and other locations in Punjab and Haryana. Over 1000 saplings were planted with the involvement of over 500 employees across 11 locations of Globe Toyota.  Talking about Globe Toyota’s continued focus on green initiatives, Vivek Datta , MD and CEO, Globe Toyota, said, “Sustainability is a way of life at Globe Toyota, which reflects in our environment-friendly practices across our entire value chain. All our initiatives are designed towards lowering our environmental impact and achieving the goal of ‘Living in Harmony with Nature'.” “We believe that sustainable living is

  Chandigarh : The ‘Har Ghar Trianga’ campaign of the State Bank of India (SBI) started here today with a Cyclothon and Inter School Drawing Competition with the message to host the National Flag at every house. The winners of the drawing competition were - Abhilasha (junior group), and Aaina (senior group), both from Ankur Public School .  The Inaugural lamp lighting was done by Vinod Jaiswal, Chief General Manager (CGM), State Bank of India , Chandigarh Circle . More than 200 students from different schools in Chandigarh participated in the event. The winners were given trophies and participation certificates by Ms Priti Jaiswal, President, SBI Ladies Club, Chandigarh . The SBI drawing competition titled as ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’, celebrating colours of happiness and prosperity of 75th Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, in which students from Chandigarh participated in two categories - junior group (6th to 8th), and senior group (9th to 12th). Vinod Jaiswal, CGM, SBI Chandigarh Circle

Chandigarh : Bioclimatic architecture – a way of designing buildings based on local climate, and ensuring thermal comfort using environmental resources is fast gaining ground in  India . Bioclimatic architecture is at the core of green building development. The design style tries to integrate well into natural surroundings.  Omar Rabie, Sumit Singla, Lohit Bansal Omar K Rabie, an Egyptian architect says, "If one’s house is well oriented with the sun and the wind, encouraging favoured airflow and reducing unfavoured solar radiation, then he can open a window towards a well-shaded planted transitional space instead of using the AC when it gets hot. Bioclimatic architecture gels with nature, where residents have ample wind, sunlight, rain, heat, humidity, and other natural phenomena." It is noteworthy that Rabie an International Union of Architects (IUA) awarded designer has created the layout and design of the upcoming 'The Wellness City' on the  Chandigarh-Patiala Ro

Chandigarh : The second Higher Education Conclave, being organized by Silver Fern Education Consultants on August 13, at Hyatt Regency Chandigarh, will see the participation of a large number of top foreign universities. To be held from 10am to 5pm, the conclave will offer students multiple options for admission to universities of their choice and opportunities for overseas education scholarships.       Almasto Kapoor, CEO (Founder & Partner), Silver Fern Education Consultants said, “Many universities and college delegates from countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, the United States, and New Zealand have already confirmed to attend the conclave to ensure that students have the best guidance in their journey towards tertiary education overseas.” He revealed that top ranking institutes such as Queen Mary University London,  McMaster   University ,  University  of  Sydney ,  University  of  California ,  Riverside ,  University  of  Waterloo ,  University  of  E