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The Guwahati edition of the ‘SBI Pinkathon’ powered by Women’s Horlicks to be held in the city on September 27 at Sonaram ground will see around 3,000 women participating in the event. An initiative by the United Sisters Foundation and organised by Maximus Events & Media Solutions, India’s biggest women’s run is aimed at encouraging an active lifestyle and overall fitness among women, while creating a much needed awareness about breast cancer and bone health and encourage thousands of new or first-timer women to take up running. Online registrations are open for the 3-km, 5-km and Volini 10-km multi-category runs. The organisers along with supermodel, actor, fitness enthusiast, avid barefoot runner and Pinkathon founder Milind Soman formally announced the launch of the maiden run in Guwahati. The organisers announced that all proceeds raised from the event will be used for the expenses incurred in organising and marketing the event, and by the Women’s Cancer Initiative in its f

The Grooming Guide mentors, students and Mantraa team Mantraa Grooming Academy, under the aegis of Mantraa Media and Events, a company based in Guwahati, Assam, conducted 'The Grooming Guide', a week long grooming workshop. This one of a kind workshop was carried on for the first time by Mantraa with an aim to groom the upcoming and emerging models and fashion industry individuals by providing them professional training in activities leading to skilled behavior. Rewati Chetri and Thaneswar Rovi with the participants The event witnessed mentors like Femina Miss India 2015 finalist Rewati Chetri, fashion designer and choreographer Chow Poran J Gogoi, professional model Thaneswar Rovi, fashion stylist Lopa Baruah, fitness and yoga instructor Mintu Baruah, Dipankar Bhattacharjya, Meenakshi Dowerah, Sanjay Dutta and craft and costume designer Nang Anne Gogoi. The grand finale was held at Mantraa Grooming Academy premises in Ganeshguri, Guwahati, on July 30, 2015, follo