The Hindu : Briefly

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Sunday, Mar 07, 2004

New Delhi

New Delhi

Briefly

Railway reservation counters

NEW DELHI MARCH 6. On account of the Holi on Sunday, only some reservation counters of Northern Railway will function in the morning shift from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. These are at the IRCA Building, Reservation Complex, New Delhi; Delhi junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin. The current counters at New Delhi, Delhi junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin will function as usual.

Counters at Sarojini Nagar, Lajpat Nagar, Okhla, Karkardooma, Noida, Delhi Shahdara, Ghaziabad, Naya Azadpur, Subzi Mandi, Kirti Nagar, Tughlakabad, Shakurbasti, Rohini, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Parliament Street, Press Club of India, Supreme Court, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, International Tourist Bureau and Delhi Tourism Development Corporation, Gurgaon, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Faridabad, Ballabhgarh, Sonipat, Panipat, Kamal, Kurukshetra, Jind Rohtak, Bahadurgarh, Shamli, Murad Nagar, Modi Nagar, Meerut City, Meerut Canttoment, Muzafar Nagar and Devband will remain closed.

Nutrition consultant

NEW DELHI MARCH 6 . VLCC will be the official nutrition consultant of India`s biggest beauty pageant-- Ponds Femina Miss India. "Nutrition is a prominent aspects of the regimen that all the contestants would follow,'' said Ms. Vandana Luthra, who has devised individual diet plans and counselling modules on good nutrition for each and every contestant. Ms. Luthra herself leads the complete programme and in addition to preparing the contestants she will also crown the VLCC Ms. Perfect 10 and VLCC Ms. Confidence. The programme which started on February 24 would continue for a month with three sessions in a week.

Training for lucrative business

NEW DELHI MARCH 6. Eagles Flight, the world leaders in experimental training programmes, has entered into an alliance with NIS Sparta, the Asia`s premier performance enhancement solutions organisation, to bring forth a new fringe of leadership training for lucrative business. Under this alliance, training programme will be launched in the areas of skill-based programme development, conference training events, custom development and leadership initiatives.

The right mix of NIS Sparta`s experience in research, development and organisational effectiveness and Eagle Flight's strong global presence in the training industry will help in offering the best to get the requisite cutting edge in today's business world. Also, the programme will focus on interdepartmental trust, effective communication, teamwork, maximising resources and developing a common vision.

The programmes will be designed to help improve the business results by unleashing the human potential within an organisation through the use of concepts that will result in impacting the performance of the workforce by helping individuals discover and use their ability more effectively. These programmes will assist and enable organisations of all sizes to gain a competitive edge by aligning the human resource with their business.

Celebration with a difference

NEW DELHI MARCH 6. A large number of street children gathered at New Friends Colony today to celebrate Holi and spread the message of bright colours.

The celebration with a difference was organised by "Badhte Kadam'', a federation of street and working children along with Childhood Enhancement through Training and Action (CHETNA). On the occasion, the secretary of Badhte Kadam, Sanjay, said children would feel happy if proper space was provided to them in policy and decision- making.

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