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  indiatimes.comSpacer In a New Light
India Today, November 2007
Says Jai Raj Gupta, CEO of Wedding planning and designing company, Shaadionline: “These days, about 50 to 60 per cent of the total wedding budget is spent on Pre-wedding functions. That’s probably because these are the only occasions one can have fun…..”
 
 
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  How to Plan a Wedding
CNN IBN, November 2007
"Feature on how to plan an Indian Wedding with Shaadionline."
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  indiatimes.com Destination Weddings
Hindustan Times, November 2007
Marriages now, are made in Malaysia. For the super rich, nothing can be more exclusive than marrying abroad, says Jai Raj Gupta, CEO of Shaadionline.
 
 
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  Big Fat Indian Wedding
NDTV Good Times, October 2007
Showcased a Theme wedding done in Goa and Kathmandu by Shaadionline team for Mittal’s and Chaudhary’s respectively.
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Wedding wows
India Today, January 2004
"There are basically two communities which spend money on weddings, the Punjabis and the Gujratis, "says Jai Raj Gupta, CEO, Shaadionline.com, the wedding-planner company which has organized the wedding of Stic Travels' Subhash Goel and is now planning the wedding of the daughter of the Munjals of Hero Honda later this season.
 
   
 
The Grand Indian wedding
Dainik Bhaskar, 16 November 2003
Shaadionline's CEO Mr. Jai Raj Gupta says-" Now days we have started a new service of wedding planners who are professionals having experience in organizing weddings. They plan the weddings along with the client, prepare budgets, coordinate and execute the entire function. The wedding planners provide a lot of support to the parents in moments of anxiety & stress.
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Smart Spending
Outlook Money, 15 November 2003
A wedding planner handles all the affairs related to organizing the wedding from the time the date is fixed till the event gets over, says J.R. Gupta CEO Shaadionline, a wedding planning firm.
 
   
 
Money in marriages
Business India, 9 November 2003
A western concept, it was brought to the country after Atul Raheja-who runs the Rs 700 crores, Delhi-based industrial engineering group, Worldcast Technologies Pvt Ltd. He says, "My aim is to bring a degree of professionalisation to this largely unorganized business". Shaadionline has organized weddings in the Munjal family, of model-turned- actress Nethra Raghuraman, Harish Seth, managing director, Pearl Polymers Ltd, and Dr. Naresh Trehan of Escorts Heart Institute.
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  ft.comSpacer  I do, in style...the mantra for metro weddings
The Week, 19 October 2003
As a professional service, wedding planning is coming into its own in India, says Jai Raj Gupta who launched Shaadionline-India's first web portal to offer a bunch of wedding services-four years ago. Get the wedding meticulously planned with the help of Shaadionline's wedding planners. A wedding planner is a tension saver and helps in everything from trousseau to the last minute nitty-gritty.
 
   
 
Who will take care of wedding arrangements
Darpan, October 2003
When it's a once in a lifetime affair, it has got to be illustrious and lavish. Shaadionline is just-a-click-away online service taking care of booking of banquet halls, fixing the orchestra and band troupe and even little tasks like arranging the pooja ingredients are all taken care of.
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  My own monsoon wedding
Financial Times.com, 25th april, 2003
Nevada's Las Vegas is the world's top destination for themed weddings. However, in terms of quality, India's Rajasthan must surely have the edge. Unlike its American counterpart, Rajasthan specialises in just one type of service - the traditional princely Rajput ceremony. "We had a couple from Nevada the other day," says Jai Raj Gupta...
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Hindu Business Line, 5th september, 2002
Weddings in India will never go out of style. Shaadionline, claimedly the country's first wedding
planning and services company, is banking on this...more
 
   
  indiatimes.com Site of the Week
Indiatimes, 20-27th February, 2002
Marriage deepens and enriches every facet of life. Happiness is fuller; memories are fresher; commitment is stronger. It encourages and nurtures new life, new experiences...
 
   
  Net is taking the pain out of organising your big day.
Rediff, 17th January, 2002
Tapping on her keyboard in Jakarta, Hema Mirpuri worked wonders. Using the site she has managed to organise her wedding in a heritage palace in Udaipur! Besides, there is going to be an exciting two-day itinerary for her guests...
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  The Week in Business
Interview of Jai Raj Gupta, CEO, Shaadionline with T N Nainan, Editor, Business Standard.
Requires Real Media Player. Click here to download it.
 
   
  The great Indian wedding
India Today, 10th December, 2001
..Shaadionline, a complete wedding services company … listing of over 3000 vendors…web wed - have your wedding webcast live via firms such as Shaadionline..for a wedding splash at the Hotel Regent in Mumbai, Shaadionline offered its webcasting services complete with an anchor compere voice-overs and live interviews..
The article also quotes Shaadionline CEO, Jai Raj Gupta, extensively on the wedding market and services provided.
 
   
  Glamour weddings
Society, October, 2001
..And, all the wonderful arrangements came from from our very own wedding organise and coordinator, shaadionline.com.. who says co-ordinated weddings can happen only in the west...
 
   
  At your service
Femina, 15th October, 2001
..By far one of the most well organised and detailed services. They provide start to finish event management, and have one of the strongest balance between offline and online presence...
 
   
  The Second Coming
Business Today, September 30, 2001
offers a mix of offline and online services to make marriages more convenient and unique. The staff will take care of the entire wedding arrangements-the panditji, lodging, florist-within your budget....
 
   
  No More Wedding Blues
Dataquest, September 22, 2001
Shaadionline may help you organize a dream wedding, but will it also have the cash registers ringing?
 
   
  Wedding Wows
India Today, September 10, 2001
The wedding at Bangalore's Tamarind Tree on August 29 was big: a traditional Iyer ceremony (Raghunathan is Tamil) preceded a "western reception".
 
   
  A dream wedding is just a click away
Times of india, September 03, 2001
When superwomen Meeru Pai and Nalini Tahilramani get together and create magic with shaadionline.com, they produce anything from an elephant for the baraat to the filmi glass of milk beside your bedside....
 
   
  Weddings with a little help from the Web
Mid Day, August 26, 2001
From booking the hall, to organising the wedding car and even choosing the honeymoon destination, these wedding facilities are proving to be a great boon for hard-pressed families. Also offered are wedding paraphernalia, priests, puja materials, rituals of 37 Indian communities, prayers or wedding songs....
 
   
  For a Special Shaadi...
Indian Express, July 17, 2001
www.shaadionline.com offers to facilitate the decision making process of your wedding, in a bid to lighten your burden and give you a memory of a lifetime. The basic purpose of Shaadionline is to provide a helping hand for those marrying across cultures and living in nuclear set ups at different locations and still wanting to have a great wedding, inculcating traditions.
 
   
  Weddings Online..
The Asian Age, July 19, 2001
www.shaadionline.com is India's largest and most definitive portal for Indians in India and around the world. With offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, the company is managed by a team of highly skilled professionals with significant experience in organising weddings.
 
   
  No Tears, No Sweat, Getting Married Can Be An Easy Affair....
Hindustan Times, June 28, 2001
Companies like Shaadionline can make life easier for the families of the bride and groom... come in handy as they take the pain out of tasks like fixing the venue, shopping for the trousseau, catering, flower decoration and sending out invites... The USP includes rich content on all the nuances of organising a wedding, live telecast of the ceremony, and a gift registry…. From arranging for the havan kund, to the turban to flowers to the guest list... figure it out online and relax.
 
   
  Marriage is new venture for 5 big guns....
Times of India, Bangalore, June 24, 2001
Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, MindTree's Ashok Soota and Subroto Bagchi, marketing maverick Shunu Sen and Internet strategy consultant Jai Raj Gupta - a heady cocktail of talent - have got down to the excruciating task of organising elaborate Indian weddings. Herald Shaadionline, India's first professional wedding management service.
 
   
  Love at first site....
Times of India, New Delhi, June 26, 2001
www.Shaadionline.com , through a range of online and offline services...caters to the harried 'bride-side' usually upon whom lies the onerous task of organising the wedding. Among the online products offered is a comprehensive guide to rituals and customs of 35 Indian communities.The most exciting offering is Shaadionline's Interactive Web TV. With this, the marriage can be viewed like a private TV channel. A wedding film can even be made... if required, a story will be woven ... professional voice over and light effects will give you your own Hum Aap Ke Hain Kaun.
 
   
  When Laloo charmed the stars....
Rediff.com, March 22, 2001
It could have been a scene out of a Hindi film. Only here the man in the limelight was Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Bihar chief minister, who was leading the baraat of state Energy Minister Shyam Rajat getting married to the sister of VikasVerma, the owner of Property Guards. Among those present were Shah Rukh Khan, Jackie Shroff, Sunil Dutt, Shekhar Suman, Poonam Dhillon and many more.
 
   
  Tie the knot the net way...
The Asian Age, July 13, 2001
www.shaadionline.com, a professional wedding management company, offers a mix of online and offline services designed to meet a complete range of wedding needs. Apart from helping couples coordinate their wedding, Shaadionline's Interactive Web TV also helps them webcast their wedding live over the internet.
 
   
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