Wednesday, February 3, 2010

NEWS ASSIGNMENT

ASSIGNMENT FOR 4th, FEB , 2010

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1. The Principal, Staff and Students of Delhi Public School, East of Kailash organizes the ANNUAL SHOW of Peppy PREPPERS at 9:30 am.at DPS (EOK) Basket Ball Court.

2. The Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children organizes the Inaugural Function of the International Conference on Children’s Libraries: Building a Book Culture at 10.15 am at India International Centre Auditorium, Maxmuller Marg. Chief Guest will be Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Former President of India.

3. United Nations Information Centre organizes a Press Briefing on Climate Change (Outcome of the Copenhagen Conference, the latest developments and the way forward for the UN climate change process in 2010) by Yvo de Boer Executive Secretary United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change at 10:45 a.m. at the UN Conference Hall, 55 Lodi Estate. (Entry from Gate No. 2, Opp. Alliance Française) .

4. The Union Minister for Labour & Employment Mallikarjun Kharge will preside over the function to celebrate the “90th Anniversary of International Labour Organisation (ILO)” at 11.00 A.M at Symposia Hall, NASC Complex, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Pusa, New Delhi.

5. President , Pratibha Devisingh Patil , will meet the Nashik Bharat Scouts and Guides at Rashtrapati Bhavan at 11.15 am . Media to report by 10.30 am.

6. Vinnie Mehta, Executive Director, MAIT interacts with media to share the findings of I T Industry Performance: Mid-Year Review 2009-10 at 12.00 Noon at The Capitol Hall, The Metropolitan Hotel .

7. The ICFAIAN Foundation is organising a Press Conference to announce the Launch of the PGPM Program of IBS Gurgaon and IBS Noida, on 4th February at 12.00 noon at India Habitat Centre ( Deck Suite, 5th Floor , Habitat World ), Lodi Road . Press Conference will be addressed by Dr O P Gupta, Director, IBS-Gurgaon and Dr K P Chinda, Dean IBS- Noida.

8. NASSCOM organizes a press conference to Share performance of the Indian Software and Services Industry for FY 2009-10 and discuss trends for FY 2010-11. The press conference will be addressed by Pramod Bhasin, Chairman, NASSCOM; President & CEO, GENPACT India Pvt. Ltd., Som Mittal, President, NASSCOM at from 12:00 noon onwards at Hotel Shangri-La, Ashoka Road, New Delhi.

9. UFO Moviez India Ltd., the digital satellite cinema network , organizes a Press Conference to announce its plans to bring IPL 2010 matches LIVE in cinema halls and multiplexes across the country . The press conference will be addressed by Mr. Kapil Agarwal, Jt. MD, UFO Moviez at 12:00 noon at The Regency Room, The Lalit, Barakhamba Road.

10. The 3C Company and Red Fort Capital organizes a press conference to announce a unique green project at Mantra hall , The park at 12.30 pm.

11. The Chairman of Airvoice group organizes a Press conference to announce the launch of the group’s first major project in the Green Energy sector in Karnataka at Villa Medici at Roof Top, Hotel Taj Mansingh at 12.30 pm.

12. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Spiritual leader and Founder, Art of Living will hold a press conference at 1.00 pm at Conference Hall 1, India Islamic Centre, 87 - 88, Lodhi Estate, to take up the River Yamuna pollution issue, which is among the most endangered waterways in India.

13. Tanaaz and Bakhtiyar , the real life celebrity couple , will do the warm-up exercise for VALENTINE DAY at 2.30 pm at Select City walk Mall, Saket.

14. Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for the Ministry of Environment and Forests (Independent charge) will announce National Environmental Sciences Fellows Programme and would also talk about a) An Indian Network for Climate Change Assessment (INCCA) announced in October last year. (b) A Global Advisory Network Group on Environmental Sciences(GANGES)and (c) An Expert Committee to enhance the scientific capacity of MoE&F. at 3.00 pm at Conference Hall, Room 403, Ministry of Env & Forests, Paryavaran Bhavan, Lodhi Road.

15. A 10-member delegation of Australian youth leaders is visiting India to meet with their Indian counterparts. They are emerging leaders of Australian society and are actively involved in a range of fields, including politics, academia, multicultural affairs, business and other professions. Australia-India Youth Delegation would like to interact with media at 3:30 pm at Murray Harris Room, Australian High Commission 1/50 G, Shantipath, Chanakya Puri, (Gate 1).

16. Kapil Dev will launch the book “ Running on full “ , authored by Tina Sharma Tiwari at 5.00 pm at stall no 95-118 , Hall No. 1 , Pragati Maidan.

17. Renuka Choudhary will launch the book “ IF YOU LOVE SOMEONE …” , written by Harimohan Paruva at 5.00 pm at Conference Hall No. 1, at 19th World Book fair.

18. Director General, UNIDO,Dr Kandeh Yumkella will call on the Minister of Environment and Forests , Jairam Ramesh , to sign the $ 14.5 million Global Environment Facility funded PCB project at 5.30 PM at Minister’s Chamber, Paryavaran Bhavan Room 402, Paryavaran Bhavan,Lodhi road, CGO Complex .

19. Mr Robert Douglas Houghton, Chief National Coach will interact with the media on the eve of India Senior Football Team’s departure to Dubai for a training cum exposure tour at 7 PM at AIFF Football House Sector 19,Dwarka ,New Delhi India captain Baichung Bhutia and other members of the Indian Football team will also be available during the interaction .

20. Reliance BIG CINEMAS organizes the Red Carpet for the Premiere of COCO AVANT CHANEL , the much acclaimed French film directed by Anne Fontaine, about the life of the famed French fashion designer Coco Chanel at Odeon BIG Cinemas, Connaught Place at 7.30 PM

ON WATCH - RADAR & FORTHCOMING EVENTS


1. UDAY SHANKAR , CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER , STAR INDIA will address a seminar of India Television Distribution Networks Congress 2010 on 18th Feb , 2010. , Taj Amabassador . New Delhi. Sameer Manchanda , Joint MD , IBN 18 Broadcasting , Chairman , Den will also address the conference.

2. Budget Session ( Fourth Session ) of 15th Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha commences on 22 Feb., 2010 and will continue upto 7th May , 2010. House to adjourn on 16th March , 2010 to meet again on 12th April 2010.

3. Manmohan Singh will visit Washington in April to attend the Global Nuclear Security Summit to be hosted by the White House on April 12 and 13.

4. Pranab Mukherjee's first visit as finance minister to the USA will be on April 24-25 to attend the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group .

5. Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (Autumn/Winter 2010 edition) is scheduled from March 24 - 28, 2010 at the NSIC Exhibition Complex, Okhla, New Delhi .

6. BJP National Executive Council Meeting at Indore on February 17, 18 and 19, 2010.

7. Lt General Vijay Kumar Singh will be the next Indian Army chief. He will take over from the incumbent army chief General Deepak Kapoor on March 31.

8. Hockey India (HI) fixed Feb 7 as the new date to elect its office-bearers.



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