Events
Support the Northern Command of the Indian Army with 7 ALS ambulances

PNB Housing Finance and Rotary Club of Pune NIBM Extend ‘Sanjeevani’ for Bravehearts of the Indian Army with Advanced Life Support Ambulances
Wednesday, 4 September, 2024: PNB Housing Finance, through its CSR arm Pehel Foundation, has taken a significant step in supporting the nation’s bravehearts by providing 7 ALS (Advanced Life Support) ambulances to the Northern Command of the Indian Army. In a heartfelt tribute to the relentless services and sacrifices of the nation’s soldiers, the Company collaborated with the Rotary Club of Pune NIBM Charitable Trust for a new initiative ‘Sanjeevani’. As India celebrates its 78th Independence Day, this gesture stands as a reminder of the unyielding spirit of our Armed Forces and the importance of supporting their unwavering commitment to the country.

The Northern Command, operating in the sensitive regions of Jammu & Kashmir, Leh, Ladakh and Siachen, faces immense challenges in managing medical emergencies under extreme and diverse weather conditions. This fleet of state-of-the-art ALS ambulances will enable timely and effective evacuation of wounded soldiers and civilians, ensuring they receive advanced medical care swiftly. PNB Housing Finance remains dedicated to its mission of giving back to the community and supporting those who safeguard the nation.
Mr. Girish Kousgi, MD & CEO of PNB Housing Finance, said, “The nation’s soldiers in the Northern Command operate in some of the most challenging terrain, where access to timely medical care is extremely crucial. Our initiative ‘Sanjeevani’ embodies our deep respect for the Indian Army and the bravehearts who sacrifice their lives for the country. We are proud that together with the Rotary Club of Pune NIBM Charitable Trust, we will be able to help enhance the region’s emergency medical facilities and ensure that our brave soldiers and civilians receive the highest level of care.”
Rtn. Ajit Walimbe, Chairman of the Rotary Club of Pune NIBM Charitable Trust added, “It’s an honour to collaborate with PNB Housing Finance on this vital initiative. These ALS ambulances will be a crucial resource for the Northern Command, ensuring our soldiers and civilians receive the best possible medical care in the quickest time.”
The ambulances were handed over to the Army base in a special ceremony where key dignitaries from the Northern Command, PNB Housing Finance and Rotary Club of Pune NIBM Charitable Trust were present.
About PNB Housing Finance Limited
PNB Housing Finance Limited (NSE: PNBHOUSING, BSE: 540173) is promoted by Punjab National Bank and is a registered Housing Finance Company with National Housing Bank (NHB). The Company was listed on the Indian stock exchanges on 07 November 2016. The Company’s asset base comprises retail loans and corporate loans. The retail business focuses on organized mass housing segment financing for the acquisition or construction of houses. In addition, it also provides loans against properties and loans for the purchase & construction of non-residential premises. Corporate loans are mainly to developers for the construction of residential/commercial properties, corporate term loans and lease rental discounting. PNB Housing Finance is a deposit-taking Housing Finance Company.
Art
“Custodian of Luxury Art”

A group show of five wonderful artists namely Inderjeet Singh Grover, Anukta Mukherjee Ghosh, Shalinee Shankar, Muneer Ali Khan,Charoo Shukla

Also , a few wonderful artworks of Triveda Fine Arts Gallery . Their artworks were of M F Husain , Aslam Shaikh ,Dhruva Mistry and a few others .

This show was partly supported by Vedya Partners and Advisors…a leading firm in India for business structuring , setting up new ventures and advisory services for start ups.
The event was hosted by award winning curator Vikram Sethi who recently was a recipient of the Global Peace and Humanity Award for doing Social service to society and for helping struggling,poor artists .



The show is from 19 th January to 26 th January at the Sheraton Hotel ,Saket ,New Delhi at the first floor passage of the hotel . 24 hours display .


The opening reception was held on 19 th January at the Yi Jing restaurant and bar wherein scrumptuos snacks over wine ,was served by the hotel team.
The guestlist at the reception comprised of several dignatories namely Mrs.Aruna Sethi , Ms.Swati Verma , Mr.Sunil Katyal , Mr.Pawan Suri and his wife Priya Suri , Hotelier Lavina Bhatia , Ms.Renee Jjoy, all the participating artists except Ms.Charoo Shukla , other guests Ms.Amrapali , Mr.Karan Pandit and his wife and several others .
Inderjeet Singh Grover ,senior artist with beautiful ,scenic artworks on Banaras and other scenic places . Recently ,he had done a show in London and now doing shows all over India
Anukta Mukherjee Ghosh , a very talented artist from the corporate world . Based out of Kolkata , her works depict Kolkata in full splendour , street scenes of Kolkata and she had in the recent past participated at the Florence ,Italy Biennale .Her works are also with a gallery in Paris and being sold online too
Muneer Ali khan ,one of the new talents from Jammu and Kashmir . Famous for his portrait paintings and Kashmir village scenes .
Charoo Shukla from Amritsar depicts beautiful traditional paintings and artworks depicting healing energy. Shalinee Shankar has beautiful artworks and paints Mandala art and is also an arts teacher .
The show is on display till 26 th January at
Sheraton Saket hotel ,New Delhi
Events
IPRS Celebrates Cultural Bonds at CISAC-APMA Conference in Kuala Lumpur

This week, royalty collection agencies from the Asia-Pacific region convened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the annual CISAC and APMA conference. The event also marked a special milestone—the 35th anniversary of the Malaysian sister society, Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Berhad (#MACP).

To commemorate the occasion, Shri Javed Akhtar, Chairman of the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (#IPRS), and Shri Rakesh Nigam, CEO of IPRS, presented the MACP Chairman with a stunning marble statue of Maa Saraswati, the goddess of learning and patron of arts and music. The gesture symbolized IPRS’s dedication to fostering cultural bonds and honouring the shared artistic heritage of the region.
During the ceremony, Shri Javed Akhtar delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the significance of Saraswati Devi in Indian culture as a guiding force for creativity and wisdom. He extended his heartfelt wishes for MACP’s continued success and growth, underscoring the unity and collaboration between copyright societies in Asia.
Reflecting on Reflecting on IPRS’s participation, lyricist, screenwriter, actor, and IPRS Board Member Mayur Puri said, said, “This conference is a testament to the unity of creators across borders. By honouring our shared artistic heritage, we reaffirm not just our dedication to protecting the rights of creators, but also our responsibility to enrich the cultural fabric of our region. The presentation of Maa Saraswati’s statue embodies IPRS’s commitment to celebrating creativity and wisdom while building lasting cultural bonds.”
IPRS remains steadfast in its mission to represent Indian music creators globally and promote Indian values and culture, strengthening international partnerships and advancing the rights of creators worldwide.
Events
An evening of Wine tasting with dinner of Wines from Romania

An evening of Wine tasting with dinner of Wines from Romania organised by Vikram Sethi , India alongwith Mr.Radu George Pribeanu and Mr.Razvan Costel Oancea from Romania on 28 th November ,2024.

The guest of Honour was The Ambassador of Romania to India ,Her Excellency Ms.Sena Latif .
Mr.Viziru ,the Head of the Economic and Commercial section of the Embassy of Romania to India was also present .

Other important guests were Mr.Sanjeev Dev Malik ,media head and owner of Global News Network , Asian News Channel , Mr.Sameer Advani owner of BERCOS chain of restaurants and Bars , Ms.Shipra Jain wine consultant . Ms.Lavina Bhatia owner of hotel Hitlon Garden Inn, Gurugram , Ms.Chand Bakshi socialite and beauty pageant organiser, Mrs.Aruna Sethi , Kunwarani Sohinder Nabha of Nabha aristocratic family , Neha Tyagi of Glamour Mantra Magazine , Ms.Anna, wine consultant from Russia , Mr.Sanjiv Katyal , Ms.Priyanka and several others.

Wines which were tasted are from the regions of
Jaristea and Prince Matei,
The sunny hills of Sarica and Babadag ,
Region of Tohani and beyond .
These distinct regions are the main wine regions of Romania .
The event had scrumptuos snacks and dinner and desserts over wonderful wines .
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