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Studio by Starmark hosts exhibition of curated Diwali collections

Oct 12, 2017, at 01:03 am

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS) : Kolkata-based model Ishika inaugurated Deepawali— an exhibition of curated Diwali collections at the Studio by Starmark at 3, Lord Sinha Road, Emami Market.

Education is key to reduce child marriage: CRY

Oct 10, 2017, at 10:22 pm

Patna, Oct 10 (IBNS): In spite of an overall decline in the rate of marriage among young girls across most of Indian states, Bihar continues to have a comparatively higher percentage of marriage before girls reach the legally prescribed age of 18 years.

Sourav Ganguly wishes luck to Dona Ganguly-Prodyut Mukherjee Rhythm Express fusion project

Oct 10, 2017, at 04:56 pm

Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): Former Indian skipper of the national cricket team and the current President of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), Sourav Ganguly extended his greetings to his wife Dona Ganguly and tabla exponent Pt Prodyut Mukherjee for their upcoming fusion project.

Birmingham launches language course for India’s future engineers

Oct 10, 2017, at 03:10 am

Birmingham, Oct 9 (IBNS): Engineering students across India have the opportunity to sign up for the University of Birmingham’s new online training that will help them improve their technical English language skills – free-of-charge.

Face to face with young author Dipeeta Das Mukherji

Oct 07, 2017, at 11:06 pm

Dipeeta Das Mukherji, whose first book 'From Wonderland to Reality' has just hit the shelves, talks about her life, her writing and her dreams in this candid interview.

Gift a 'green' Diwali

Oct 06, 2017, at 09:22 pm

The festival of lights, Diwali, is round the corner. This is also the season for exchanging gifts with near and dear ones. However, today people are moving away of the usual gifts repeated year after year and taking to new ideas, like organic products, finds Maiyankini Bose

Independence Gala marks the culmination of UK- India 2017 Year of Culture

Oct 06, 2017, at 12:43 am

London, Oct 5 (IBNS): The deep cultural ties, partnership and the long relationship between India and the UK over the past 70 years was marked last night with a richly diverse showcase of the very finest dance and music from both nations.

A contemporary handy guide for practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine

Oct 04, 2017, at 08:10 pm

The “Guide to Advanced Ayurvedic Practice Techniques in 21st Century” by Dr Pawan Kumar Sharma is a highly informative book that provides guidelines to ayurvedic medical practitioners as well as to those who are interested in knowing about the subject.

Top Colleges to Get in After AP EAMCET Result

Oct 02, 2017, at 08:03 pm

Wondering what to do after AP EAMCET results are declared? The right choice would be to shortlist colleges. Selecting an institute is a real brain teaser as you need to consider all the options. If you are an engineering aspirant, then you will have to select a branch which you would like to pursue.

TOP COLLEGES TO APPLY ONCE YOU GET THE COMEDK RESULT

Oct 02, 2017, at 07:54 pm

COMEDK “Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka” organizes an entrance exam, UGET, for students who wish to pursue Engineering in the state of Karnataka. A common counseling for medical,architecture,dental colleges is also conducted to select meritorious candidates.

How is it Studying at Jawahar Lal Technological University (JNTU)

Oct 02, 2017, at 07:42 pm

Considering a career in Technology? Well you are on the right path to a bright career. A study conducted by Forbes placed Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering as three of thetop ten degrees to get hired in 2017! To facilitate your chosen career path, finding the right college that supplements your core competencies can be a crucial, make or break decision.

Inclusivity and Unity reigns in Toronto’s Durga Puja

Oct 01, 2017, at 05:09 am

Toronto, Sep 30 (IBNS): The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) celebrated Durga Puja in different pockets of the city, with numerous Bengalis, Indians, or just a mix of Asians flocking together.

Books to Prefer for Getting 99 Percentile in CAT

Oct 01, 2017, at 04:50 am

Common Admission Test, popularly known as CAT, is a national level MBA entrance test conducted by the IIMs. Indian Institute(s) of Management select candidates for various management courses on the basis of CAT scores. Since IIMs are amongst the top MBA colleges in the country, many candidates aspire to get a seat in them.

Politicians, celebrities wish citizens on Dussehra

Oct 01, 2017, at 03:11 am

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Politicians and celebrities on Saturday took it to Twitter to wish citizens and their fans on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra.

Qualifying GATE is a Must for Every Engineer- How Long & How Much It Takes to Crack it

Oct 01, 2017, at 12:21 am

In the current competitive scenario where there is an expansion of the universities and engineering colleges, the only process to measure and test the stature of engineering students is GATE. It is one of the toughest examinations in India where the competition level is sky high and therefore, requires focused study in a planned manner.

Durga puja comes to end on Vijaya Dashami day

Oct 01, 2017, at 12:05 am

Kolkata, Sep 30 (IBNS) : At the end of the four-day mega festival that witnessed the entire Bengal wallow in a frenetic celebration, people bade adieu to Goddess Durga on Saturday, the Vijay Dashami day, wishing she returns the next year bringing in happiness.

Honest Review of Placements & Internship Options at Jawahar Lal Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad

Sep 30, 2017, at 11:46 pm

Still confused whether JNTU Hyderabad is right for you or not? If yes, then don’t worry. If you want to make a career in technology, JNUTH is the right choice for you. JNTU Hyderabad is ranked 63rd by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2017. It is one of the largest affiliating universities in the state of Telangana.

Gujarat University Five Mind Blowing Facts & Ratings Given by its Own Students

Sep 30, 2017, at 11:39 pm

Gujarat University is one of the largest universities in the country. It was established in 1949. Almost 2 lakh students are enrolled in various disciplines in the university every year. Gujarat University has grown rapidly in last 67 years and has now almost 235 affiliated colleges.

Five IBPS PO Qualified Bankers Retell their Success Stories - Must Read

Sep 30, 2017, at 11:21 pm

Celebrating success is important but it is more important to learn lessons from failure. Success can’t be achieved overnight, rather it is a result of sheer hard work and dedication. Every year, lakhs of bank PO aspirants appear for multiple exams but there only a few who are determined enough to clear them. You don’t have to be a genius to surpass anything. All you need to do is, put in the right efforts in the right direction.

Track the Upcoming Changes in the 2018 PMP Examination

Sep 28, 2017, at 11:34 pm

Did you know that the PMP examination is changing starting March 26, 2018? If you’re taking the exam prior to this date, you will receive the current version of the exam which is based on the PMBOK Guide – Fifth Edition. Anyone who takes the exam on or after March 26 in 2018 will get the exam based on the new PMBOK Guide – Sixth Edition.

University of Birmingham welcomes Indian musician Hans Raj Hans

Sep 28, 2017, at 09:55 pm

Birmingham, Sept 28 (IBNS): Indian music superstar Hans Raj Hans visited the University of Birmingham and found out more about University life when he met students from India.

Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar celebrates her 88th birthday on Thursday

Sep 28, 2017, at 08:12 pm

Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS): India's much acclaimed playback singer, Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, turned 88 on Thursday, with good wishes pouring in from all corners of the world.

Power Publishers gaining inroads into academic and school book publishing

Sep 28, 2017, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata, Sep 27 (IBNS): Publishing text books and other books for students, from school to college level is, on the one hand, a lucrative business. On the other hand, it can be a risk with changes in syllabuses and question patterns in board exams.

American cultural icon and Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91

Sep 28, 2017, at 05:57 pm

Los Angeles, Sep 28 (IBNS): Hugh Hefner, 91, who founded the groundbreaking men's lifestyle magazine Playboy in 1953 and went on to be a cultural icon, died on Wednesday, according to media reports.

American cultural icon and Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91

Sep 28, 2017, at 05:41 pm

Los Angeles, Sep 28 (IBNS): Hugh Hefner, 91, who founded the groundbreaking men's lifestyle magazine Playboy in 1953 and went on to be a cultural icon, died on Wednesday, according to media reports.

Why People Like Online Slots

Sep 28, 2017, at 06:51 am

Do you ever wonder why people like online slots so much? I did and I started to think about it lately. Some things are obvious, but others aren’t. Ultimately it seems to depend more on the type of person that likes slots.

Kolkata: HealthETC declares the winners of the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017

Sep 28, 2017, at 01:34 am

Kolkata. Sep 27 (IBNS): Durga Puja organiser Suruchi Sangha won the top position in the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017 instituted by HealthETC, a unit of the Daffodil Projects Private Limited.

Kolkata: HealthETC declares the winners of the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017

Sep 28, 2017, at 12:51 am

Kolkata, Sep 27 (IBNS): Durga Puja organiser Suruchi Sangha won the top position in the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017 instituted by HealthETC, a unit of the Daffodil Projects Private Limited.

Kolkata welcomes noodle bar Wai Wai City to town

Sep 26, 2017, at 09:58 pm

Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Noodle bar Wai Wai has expanded its wings and opened an outlet in Kolkata on Prince Anwar Shah Road opposite South City Mall.

Do celebrities really write their books?

Sep 26, 2017, at 09:45 pm

Kolkata, Sep 26 (IBNS): Who doesn't love to read books written by celebrities. But are these book really written by them? After all, celebrities are busy. And not all are good writers too. The answer is ghost writing.