Canada-bound Indian students wait with bated breath for visa approvals
Aug 23, 2022, at 04:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Numerous Indian students excited to start their freshman year in Canadian universities wait with bated breath as visa delays spoil travel plans.
Kolkata: Spices and Sauces organises Ilish Utsav
Aug 22, 2022, at 05:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengalis' popular fish Hilsa was on the plate of all guests at an Ilish Utsav (Hilsa festival) organised by Indian and Continental food suppliers Spice and Sauces at PC Chandra Gardens in Kolkata Sunday afternoon.
Celebrity stylist Isha Bhansali hosts styling session in Kolkata's Levi's store
Aug 22, 2022, at 04:29 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrity stylist Isha Bhansali hosted a styling session for select consumers at the newly launched Levi's store in Kolkata's South City Mall Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir's own Folk Studio earning praises for promoting Dogri melodies
Aug 22, 2022, at 12:31 am
Jammu: After nearly more than a decade, veteran folk singer, Krishan Lal Premi Jatt made a sudden appearance on the social media platform with his much famous Dogri song ‘Loko Migi Taang Sajne Di’ but in new ‘avtaar’.
Two-day film festival organised at Kolkata's ICCR on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
Aug 21, 2022, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata: A two-day film festival was organised by the Ministry of Culture's Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts to commemorate Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on 20th and 21st August 2022 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR in Kolkata.
Aug 21, 2022, at 03:54 am
Mumbai/IBNS: "You don't know what it is to be lonely, until you spend time alone wishing for companionship."
Celebrity make-up artist Arti Nayar to conduct masterclass in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2022, at 03:20 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrity make-up artist Arti Nayar will be conducting a masterclass in Kolkata Monday.
Mumbai-based singer Dikshant to perform at Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata tonight
Aug 19, 2022, at 08:21 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Mumbai-based singer Dikshant, who has caught the limelight with his song Aankhon Se Batana, is set to perform at Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata Friday night.
Decathlon Shakespeare Sarani in Kolkata celebrates first anniversary
Aug 19, 2022, at 05:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Shakespeare Sarani store of Decathlon, the French global sporting goods retailer, recently celebrated its first anniversary, with fanfare.
Kaee Contemporary art exhibition showcases narratives rooted in urban environment
Aug 19, 2022, at 05:03 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kaee Contemporary, an art gallery located in the heart of Kolkata, is holding its second edition of ‘When the Other Stares Back’.
IIT Kharagpur celebrates its 72nd Foundation Day, honours 86-year old alumnus from its second batch
Aug 19, 2022, at 04:59 pm
Kharagpur (WB)/IBNS: IIT Kharagpur, one of the premier institutions for education and research, situated in West Bengal, celebrated its 72nd year of foundation on August 18 this year.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 smartphones in India
Aug 18, 2022, at 12:46 am
Kolkata: Electronic giant Samsung on Wednesday launched fourth generation foldables- Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4- smartphones in India.
Aug 17, 2022, at 06:59 pm
Children develop character traits like resilience, persistence and perseverance through observing their surroundings. Children learn behaviour by watching and listening to others and mimicking what they see and hear. School is considered the first formal course of action where children are exposed to new ideas to develop their mental, social and physical aspects leading to overall development.
Know all about Xiaomi MIX Fold 2
Aug 16, 2022, at 11:52 pm
Beijing: Smartphone Xiaomi has revealed its advanced foldable flagship smartphone, Xiaomi MIX Fold 2, at a new product launch event in Mainland China, alongside the highly-anticipated annual speech of Lei Jun, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi.
Epar Bangla and Opar Bangla meets at Illish Utsav
Aug 15, 2022, at 08:47 pm
It was a royal repast! I was seated in an exclusive room, along with other guests, on an antique dining table, richly upholstered chair seats in burgundy velvet, matching perfectly with the equally gorgeous velvet wall linings. It had a royal feel! It was heightened further by the exclusive artefacts and the sepia-toned framed portraits of unknown people adorning one of the walls. It was here that I was served the much coveted silver fish on a kansa (bell metal) plate…and the place was Sonar Tori (golden boat).
Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee performs Tagore songs on the occasion of 'Baishe Srabon'
Aug 14, 2022, at 01:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Interdisciplinary artist Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee has performed some of the Tagore songs on the occasion of the death anniversary of Nobel Laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore.
India at 75: Bengali musical group recreates national song Vande Mataram
Aug 14, 2022, at 01:04 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali musical group of 15 singers, Eso Bondhu, recreated India's national song Vande Mataram on the occasion of the country's 75th Independence year.
Aug 12, 2022, at 06:12 am
Kolkata: Instead of clothes, for a change, ask your parents to buy you a pair of binoculars for this Pujas and look up at the night sky in your own way.
Aug 12, 2022, at 12:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The city’s train-themed restaurant Platform 65 has curated a menu consisting of 75 special dishes to mark India’s 75th Independence Day.
Aug 11, 2022, at 10:12 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The city’s train-themed restaurant Platform 65 has curated a menu consisting of 75 special dishes to mark India’s 75th Independence Day.
Aug 11, 2022, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata: To celebrate the Government of India’s Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Aakash BYJU’S, a test preparatory services, is organizing a major drive towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students in the arena of private coaching for higher education through ‘Education for All’ initiative.
Samsung launches One UI 5 Open Beta Program for Galaxy S22 Series
Aug 10, 2022, at 10:37 pm
Seoul: Electronics major Samsung Electronics today kicked off its One UI 5 open beta program which will initially be available on the Galaxy S22 series (Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra) in the United States, Germany and South Korea, with releases in other regions planned over the coming months.
Union Bank of India associates with Milind Soman for 2nd edition of Unity Run from Jhansi to Delhi
Aug 08, 2022, at 11:45 pm
Mumbai: Union Bank of India along with actor Milind Soman on Monday, flagged off the 2nd edition of ‘The Unity Run’ from the Bank’s headquarters at Mumbai.
Musically, I am trying to learn more, my work will not stop: Anup Jalota
Aug 08, 2022, at 05:02 pm
Bhajan Samrat Anup Jalota feels that aspiring singers should learn classical music to bring something strong to the table. IBNS Canada Bureau Chief Suman Das recently had a quick conversation with the popular Bhajan singer in Mumbai on his birthday (July 29), ahead of his upcoming tour of Canada. Excerpts:
Aug 07, 2022, at 04:19 pm
Kolkata: Prabha Khaitan Foundation, India, and Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej, have collaborated on a new initiative #ReWear4Earth which will focus on fashion and sustainability.
Aug 06, 2022, at 08:28 pm
Kolkata: Industry body CII announced the launch of an 18-month Vocational Education and Training (VET) Professional Diploma program by Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne/EHL Education Group of Switzerland which will be delivered at CII Institute of Hospitality in Kolkata and IHCLHotels in Bangalore and Goa, an initiative which aims to create more industry-ready professionals in future.
Bengali singer Silajit to perform in Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata this weekend
Aug 05, 2022, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Popular Bengali singer Silajit will be performing a gig in Hard Rock Cafe, Kolkata this Sunday.
Indie-Pop singer-songwriter Nikhil Swaroop releases Hindi single Khilte Rang
Aug 05, 2022, at 05:30 pm
Singer/Songwriter Nikhil Swaroop has released his latest single, Khilte Rang on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee confers Banga Bibhushan award on Pandit Debojyoti Bose
Aug 05, 2022, at 05:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has recently conferred the state's highest honour Banga Bibhushan on musician Pandit Debojyoti Bose.
Paprika & The Kitchenette presents cooking sessions in Kolkata
Aug 04, 2022, at 08:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Paprika & The Kitchenette presents will be presenting cooking sessions here Friday and Saturday.