Tag: Sakal group

  • Sakal group’s career fair this weekend

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Sakal Media Group has announced a three-day career guidance event titled ‘Gateway to Admission 2014’ starting May 31 at the Kalina campus of the University of Mumbai. It is being organized jointly with the University of Mumbai and Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra.

     

    State higher and technical education minister Rajesh Tope will inaugurate the event. This interactive programme will be telecast live in over 200 colleges in Maharashtra and over two lakh Students will participate in the event.

     

    There is no entry fee. Invited experts will guide students on filling up of admissions forms, rules and regulations, changes in admissions format etc. For details, mail: sakalgateway@gmail.com

     

     

  • Jaisurya Das and Shailesh Amonkar to return to Sakal group as COO & CMO

    By A Correspondent

     

    The winds of change are blowing across the media. MxMIndia learns that senior industrypersons Jaisurya Das and Shailesh Amonkar are returning to the Sakal group from next week. The news was confirmed by a spokesperson of the group.

     

    While Mr Das, who has earlier been a consultant to the Pune-based Sakal group, will be Chief Operating Officer, Mr Amonkar will be Chief Marketing Officer and head the sales and marketing functions. Mr Amonkar was with Sakal from 2003-06 and held the portfolio of Director-Sales. He moved on to be an entrepreneur and set up Kemistry Media in Pune.

     

    Mr Das, who has had a successful run with The Times of India group having launched the edition in Pune, also turned entrepreneur and set up Xanadu Consulting, a media and human resources advisory firm (Disclosure: Mr Jaisurya Das is also Contributing Editor, MxMIndia and writes the very popular ‘Dear MxM’ column).