English is the need of the hour,says Dy Mayor

Speaking on the occasion,Borhade said,”English was the need of the hour. Without knowing the language,it is difficult to go around the world. When I went on a civic tour to a foreign land,I realised how English is the language in most of the cities.” Endorsing the views,Londhe too said if students had to face the increasingly competitive world,they cannot do away with English. “English is a must language spoken by millions across the world,” he said. Saturdekar said the course will help Marathi journalists’ aspiring to change over to English journalism. He said the course fee is nominal compared to what is charged by private institutes.

Activists Munir Ramdurg,Shrikant Jadhav,Raju Jawalkar,Gulam Ali Bhaldar,Rajendra Shelke,Balu Shivsharan,Sunil Marale, Rohit Nahata,Dushyant Nahata,journalists Vinod Pawar,Manoj More and Hrishikesh Tapshalkar were also present,added the press release.

Management week at British Library
British Library has organised a series of informative and exciting talks by leading personalities during the annual “Management Week “scheduled from January 27 to 31 at 6.30 pm at British Library. On January 27,Minochar Patel,motivational speaker and corporate trainer,spoke on “Power of body langugage.” On January 28, Jas Johari,

Buzan l icensed instructor and principal t rainer,will speak on

“Mind Mapping for personal effectiveness and improved performance.” On January 29,Aaron B. Wybrow,b usiness development manager,Get Through Guides,will speak on ” Preparing your minds for global challenges.” On January 30,Ritika Ramtri,p ageant coach and soft skills trainer,will speak on

“Importance of soft skills in personal/professional life.” On January 31,K atharine Brock,m ember of English Speaking Union,will speak on,” Speak like a pro.”

The event was i naugurated by Minocher Patel at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday. There will also be a display of over 100 New Books on Management which will be available for issue on 5 February. The event is open to all on a first come first served basis.

Non-members who enrol for membership during the management week January 27 to 31 will receive a free Pendrive or a Book,stated Kajari Mitra,m anager in a press release.

Devendra Shah elected
Devendra Shah has been elected chairman of Sharad Bank,Manchar. Bank director Datta Thorat had recommended Shah’s name for this post.

He has been elected unanimously for the sixth time.

Devendra Shah is also a chairman of Parag Milk Foods Pvt Ltd.

Parag Milk Foods owns the Gowardhan brand. Gowardhan is well known for its milk,milk powder,butter,dahi,butter mink,gulab jamun mix,cheese and ghee.

Sharad Bank has earned a profit of Rs.1.64 crores in the financial year 2007-08. The bank has six branches and has distributed Rs. 93,35,65,000 as loans. Sharad Bank has deposits of Rs.1,31,91,61,000,stated a press release.