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Starmark to launch Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS) Lifestyle Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, will host the launch of Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems ‘Au Kobita’ at Starmark in Kolkata this week.

CM to inaugurate 40th International Kolkata Book Fair on Jan 25

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS): Organizers of the 40th International Kolkata Book Fair, which will be inaugurated at Milan Mela ground on Jan 25 in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, will follow plastic free zone this year.

PM unveils plaque for foundation stone of campus for IIIT Guwahati

Guwahati, Jan 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled the plaque for the foundation stone of the campus for IIIT Guwahati.

Language and cultural exchange celebrated at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2016

Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 19 (IBNS): With its wealth of literatures in over 24 national languages, India offers a rich landscape of writing. Languages and the value of translation are celebrated throughout the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival this year, as well as its sister publishing industry event Jaipur BookMark.

Lawrence & Mayo expands with the launch of its 8th store in Kolkata

Kolkata, Jan 18 (IBNS): India’s first optical retailer, Lawrence & Mayo and the only premium and most preferred eyewear brand which started its operations in 1877 from Kolkata, is now opening doors in Salt Lake.

Young workers optimistic about careers, positive about technology: Study

Davos, Jan 18 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, on Monday announced research findings that provide insight into a generation that is positive about technology, divided economically about their career chances, and unsatisfied with their current formal education.

VLCC launches slimming, beauty & fitness centre in New Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) Leading wellness and beauty services and products brand, VLCC, today, launched its newest wellness centre at Pusa Road, in New Delhi, its 22nd outlet in the NCR region, that will offer the entire bouquet of beauty, wellness and preventive healthcare services under one roof to help Delhiites increase their wellness quotient.

The British Council announces The Art of Storytelling India Tour 2016

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) The British Council on Monday said it will present The Art of Storytelling India tour starting from Feb 4.

Starmark to launch Shoma A. Chatterji's 'Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma'

Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Harper Collins Publishers, will host the launch of writer Shoma A. Chatterji’s book ‘Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma’ at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata next week.

Writing has always been a very close part of my life: Nandana Dev Sen

Kolkata Jan 15 (IBNS): Actor, writer and child right activist Nandana Dev Sen, while launching her book 'Mambi and the Forest Fire' in Kolkata, has said that writing has always been a very close part of her life.

Kolkata: Marwari Federation organises Mahar Aarti on Makar Sakranti

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) : International Marwari Federation on Thursday evening organized the event of Maha Ganga Aarti with 2500 people on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sakranti at the Princep Ghat in Kolkata.

Actor Soumitra Chatterjee launches Victor Kalyan Ghoshe's latest novel

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) Actor Soumitra Chatterjee launched author Victor Kalyan Ghoshe's latest novel The Job Charnock Riddle, a historic thriller, here on Thursday.

Centre with complete archive of music legend Salil Chowdhury on the anvil

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): A permanent centre to house the complete archive of music legend Salil Chowdhury is on the anvil, said the daughter of the late composer at an event this week to celebrate his 90th birth anniversary.

Enjoy an evening of suspense at the AKLF with Bloody Scotland and Dame Agatha

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) Director of Scotland's International Crime Writing Festival, Dom Hastings and British forensics expert Kathyrn Harkup are in the city from the UK to attend Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2016 (AKLF 2016) to promote the Scottish crime writing festival and to mark 125 years of Agatha Christie.

IBW 2016 kicks into gear with host of events

Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS) Award-winning event agency Seventy Event Media Group (70 EMG) and India’s premiere travel and lifestyle channel FOX life have announced the second wave of events and personalities for India Bike Week (IBW) 2016, produced in association with Shell Lubricants.