LG to unveil Latest LG OLED Objet collection during Milan Design Week
Jun 01, 2022, at 03:08 pm
Seoul: Electronic giant LG Electronics (LG) on Wednesday said it will unveil its latest lifestyle OLED TVs, the LG OLED Objet Collection, Easel (65Art90) and Posé (LX1), at Salone dei Tessuti during this year’s Milan Design Week.
Literature festival on mishti: A fusion set to awaken sweet buds
Jun 01, 2022, at 05:14 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A 30-year-old woman, Lahana Ghosh, ditched her job in Canada's financial district Vancouver to revisit Kolkata to shatter the gender bias towards men in the mishti industry, an unorganised sector thriving in West Bengal.
iQOO Neo6 Smartphone series makes international debut
May 31, 2022, at 11:20 pm
Shenzhen: iQOO, an independent sub-brand of vivo, announced the international debut of iQOO Neo6.
May 31, 2022, at 10:59 pm
Award-winning children's book author and poet Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan on May 26 discussed the interesting elements that makes her latest book 'Parvati the Elephant's Very Important Day' a companion for life during a Prabha Khaitan Foundation event titled Muskaan, presented by Shree Cement. The event was moderated by Damayanti Mukherjee, Principal of Modern High School for Girls, Kolkata.
Mango-licious fare from Kolkata restaurants and cafes
May 31, 2022, at 07:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: With the market now flooded with many varieties of mangoes, restaurants and cafes in Kolkata are using the fresh fruit to cook up some extraordinary dishes and drinks.
Kolkata's popular restaurant Aminia lays out a special spread this Jamai Sashti
May 31, 2022, at 06:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Although the unique Bengali festival of Jamai Sashti (the day of the bridegroom) has its share of detractors in these modern times, there is no denying the that the traditional celebration is still observed with gusto in many households.
LGBTQ: Apple launches new Apple Watch Pride Edition bands
May 31, 2022, at 03:13 pm
California: In celebration of Pride month this June, Apple is releasing two new Pride Edition bands with dynamic Pride watch faces in support of the global LGBTQ+ community and equality movement.
Srijit Mukherji, other contemporary Bengali filmmakers talk about their journeys in a new book
May 30, 2022, at 11:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Srijit Mukherji and his contemporaries will be sharing their own experiences in the world of filmmaking in a young writer's maiden book.
Islamic University of Science and Technology students visit Atal Tunnel
May 29, 2022, at 08:10 pm
Awantipora (J&K): The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised a four-day field visit to the famous Atal tunnel situated in Himachal Pradesh, for its top-performing civil engineering students from May 24.
Jitendra Singh inaugurates 'Lavender Festival' in Jammu and Kashmir
May 28, 2022, at 11:36 pm
Srinagar: Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh has inaugurated the 'Lavender Festival' in Bhaderwah region of Jammu and Kashmir.
Gastropub Monkey Bar presents Mango Talkies this summer
May 28, 2022, at 06:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The only thing that makes the impossible summer heat bearable are the mangoes which flood the Indian markets at this time of the year.
Kolkata-based HHoK holds first fundraiser programme allowing donor and beneficiaries to meet
May 28, 2022, at 05:52 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Helping Hands of Kolkata (HHoK), which works for the underprivileged section of people in various ways, such as community kitchens, education for the girl child, etc., recently held its first fundraiser. HHoK is part of a registered trust named Helping Hands of Kolkata Foundation for Care.
Veneto: For the authentic Italian fine-diner in Kolkata
May 28, 2022, at 01:57 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Named after Italy's northeastern region Veneto, the Italian restaurant Veneto hosted ‘The Italian Food Map’ from May 2 to May 16 in their 56-seater outlet located inside South City Mall, Kolkata.
Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand becomes first book in Indian language to win Booker Prize
May 27, 2022, at 05:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Author Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand has become the first book in the Indian language to win the International Booker Prize, media reports said.
More consensus needed over digital technology for ‘people and the planet’
May 24, 2022, at 08:47 pm
New York: While digital technologies have offered “boundless opportunities” for sustainable development, education and inclusion, the UN political chief warned on Monday that there is also a clear downside.
Dahlia Aggarwal's exhibition Esoteric Conscience to open in New Delhi on May 28
May 24, 2022, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: An exhibition consisting of selected artworks of Dahlia Aggarwal is slated to open at New Delhi’s Galerie Romain Rolland (Alliance Francaise de Delhi), with a preview on May 28.
Globsyn Business School aims to make the hybrid learning model more immersive for students
May 24, 2022, at 04:22 am
Kolkata/IBNS: It is ‘learning beyond education’ which will help students adapt to the demands of the corporate world in the post-pandemic phase, a phase which is being referred to as the new normal, said Bikram Dasgupta, founder and Executive Chairman of Globsyn Group.
Little magazines in Instagram era, a tete-a-tete with independent writer Subhankar Das
May 23, 2022, at 05:45 pm
Welcome to the world of little magazines, mimeo editors, outlaw poets, chapbooks and experimental writing. IBNS caught up with Subhankar Das, an independent writer, literary activist, poet, blogger, publisher and film producer, to answer some of the questions pertaining to the future of little magazines and small publications in the era of Instagram.
Google doodle celebrates 'undefeated' Indian wrestler Gama Pehlwan's 144th birth anniversary
May 22, 2022, at 06:39 pm
Popular search engine Google is celebrating Indian wrestler Gama Pehlwan's 144th birth anniversary with an animated doodle on Sunday.
AtomYumm…here science meets culinary arts!
May 21, 2022, at 11:22 pm
Blistering barnacles! There’s no Belgian beer at AtomYumm Lounge! That’s what Captain Haddock would have exclaimed had he accompanied the very Belgian personality Tintin on a culinary adventure to Kolkata’s very own AtomYumm! Wait a minute…
May 20, 2022, at 06:43 pm
London, Kolkata/IBNS: Bridge India, a non-profit think tank engaged in discourse on public policy will be organising the Commonwealth Education Conference on May 19, 2022, in London.
Ayurveda based new wellness centre opens in Kolkata's New Town
May 20, 2022, at 06:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A new Ayurveda based wellness clinic named ‘Beelive’ was recently launched in the eastern part of the city in New Town.
Prof Neelofer Khan to take over as first woman VC of Kashmir University
May 20, 2022, at 04:55 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday appointed Prof Neelofer Khan from the Department of Home Science as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kashmir.
National conference of Indian physiotherapists focus on fitness in the pandemic situation
May 18, 2022, at 06:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) recently held their 59th national conference in Kolkata.
Boho Trunk Cafe & Store of Kolkata to hold pop-up event in city
May 18, 2022, at 06:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Boho Trunk Cafe & Store in south Kolkata will host a pop-up event where local, start-ups and indigenous brands will gather to sell their merchandise.
Mumbai's music band Anthracite to perform at Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata
May 18, 2022, at 06:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: This Friday, Hard Rock Café in Kolkata will host Anthracite, a Mumbai based Rap Rock/ Nu-Metal band.
4 Polarised Sunglasses For You To Look Stylish While Protecting Your Eyes
May 17, 2022, at 08:15 pm
3 Benefits of Using Rank Predictor for NEET
May 17, 2022, at 08:06 pm
This year, National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) exam in an online and objective mode on 17th July 2022. This exam will grant admissions to students who want to pursue a career in MBBS, BDS, and BHMS, and get a seat in prestigious medical colleges, such as AIIMS, PGIMER, etc. After conducting the exam, the NTA will release the answer key in July and announce the results in August.
Reasons That Make Net Zero Energy Houses More Preferable
May 17, 2022, at 05:54 pm
Modern living values automation and self-reliance, where smart devices and appliances often control and regulate our lives. This phenomenon has an innovative capability that has found its way into homes with smart lights, motion sensors, and energy-efficient appliances being used at every stage. Since these devices have independently made our life easier and energy consumption more efficient, the ability for an entire home to sustain itself is also a real possibility.
Bengal folk puppeteers retell the story of Pinocchio's Adventures by Italian writer Carlo Collodi
May 16, 2022, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata: Italian writer Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio's Adventures travelled out of children's books to be retold by the folk artists of Bengal in three different and unique renditions through puppetry, Pata Chitra, and mixed media at Kolkata's Madhusudhan Mancha on Saturday.