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UNESCO lauds West Bengal government’s rural craft hub initiative

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS): UNESCO, the United Nation’s specialized agency for art and culture, has praised the West Bengal Government’s Rural Craft Hub initiative.

JIS College of Engineering receives ASSOCHAM award

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS) : JIS College of Engineering has been awarded the ASSOCHAMEducation National Excellence Award 2016.

Starmark, Jaico Publishing House to host launch of Amrita Priya’s novel Two Quality Ladies

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Jaico Publishing House, will host the launch of Amrita Priya’s novel Two Quality Ladies at its South City Mall outlet on Friday.

Chef Kunal takes personal resolution of healthy living public

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): One of the most celebrated faces of the culinary world, dapper Chef Kunal believes being healthy does not mean compromising on the food that you love.

Manipal ProLearn offers preparatory course for Project Management Professional Examination

Bangalore, Feb 22 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn on Monday said it has launched a certification course for preparing aspiring students in the Project Management Professional (PMP) examination.

Kolkata: Starmark, Penguin Books Ltd, host launch of Harsho Mohan Chattoraj’s 'Ghosts of Kingdoms Past'

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Penguin Books Ltd., hosted the launch of graphic novelist and illustrator Harsho Mohan Chattoraj’s book 'Ghosts of Kingdoms Past' here recently.

Air India opens state of the art sports facility

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS) Air India recently set up a state of the art fully equipped gym and sports club.

Parampara of Kolkata presents an evening of Indian classical music and dance

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) Parampara of Kolkata recently organised the SWAR Festival, an evening of Indian classical music and dance, at the lawns of the Gurusaday Museum located in Behala, on the southern fringe of the city.

Introduce your child early to the literary heritage of Bengali language

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) While Bengalis around the world observe Feb 21 as Bhasha Divas or Mother Language Day, it is also necessary to inculcate a love for the Bengali language among the younger generation was the opinion of many littérateurs and teachers of Kolkata.

Laxmi Saa’s Face of Courage

Laxmi was 15 when she rejected a 32-year old man’s offer of marriage. He decided to get even; he disfigured her by throwing acid on her face. That is whereLaxmi’s advocacy started: speaking out against the unregulated sale of acid in India and campaign for harsher sentence for those guilty of acid attacks.

3 Things to Consider Before You Buy A Watch Online

A watch isn’t something you can buy and then forget about. It’s always in a prominently displayed position; you can’t compromise on looks, function, and style when it comes to your wrist-wrapped timepiece.

ASSOCHAM research award for Manipal University

Manipal, Feb 20 (IBNS): Manipal University, Manipal was adjudged the “Best University Promoting Research” for its contribution in research and innovations at the 9th ASSOCHAM Higher Education Summit in New Delhi on Feb 17.

Cambridge English South Asia Partnership Summit to be held in New Delhi

Chennai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Cambridge English Language Assessment and Cambridge University Press, in association with FICCI, are hosting the Cambridge English South Asia partnership Summit on Feb 23 and 24 in New Delhi.

Rahul Bose auctions iconic memorabilia in “The Idea of India”

Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS) Actor Rahul Bose and his NGO The Foundation on Saturday hosted their annual auction - "The Idea of India" featuring 11 pieces of iconic memorabilia from celebrated donors who personify and epitomize the soul of art and culture.

Author Umberto Eco dies at 84

London, Feb 20 (IBNS) Italian author, crtic and philosopher, Umberto Eco, globally known for his 1980 novel The Name of the Rose, died on Friday, according to media reports.