Mumbai, Dec 29 (IBNS): 'Scion of Ikshvaku' by Amish has emerged as India's top-selling work of fiction of 2015, while Chetan Bhagat is India's best-selling author of 2015, according to #FlipTrends, a year ender report released by Flipkart.
“BOND…Forever†launches its exclusive collection at Sonar Sansar
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IBNS): BOND...Forever, Kolkata’s independent jeweler, launched its exclusive finest quality diamond jewellery at Sonar Sansar, the biggest consumer jewellery show of East India, here recently.
Shantanu Maheswari, Karan Tacker rock Rajasthani Mela in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IBNS): The Rajasthani Mela - Aapno Gaaon'15 held at Nicco Park (Big Lawn) witnessed the presence of Shantanu Maheshwari, popularly known as Swayam from D3 who rocked the event with his fantabulous appearance.
Infosys Foundation grants Rs 4.5 Crore to restore Somanatheswara Temple in Karnataka
Bangalore, Dec 28 (IBNS): Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, has contributed Rs 4.5 crore towards the architectural and cultural restoration of the Somanatheswara Temple Complex, in the town of Lakshmeshwara, around 40 kms from Hubli, Karnataka.
STORY dons Santa's hat for underprivileged kids
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IBNS): The talk of the town leisure store STORY hosted a storytelling competition for underprivileged children on the day of Christmas in Kolkata.
LeTV holds first Le Meetup with fans in Bangalore
Bangalore, Dec 27 (IBNS): LeTv held its first Le Meetup with its super fans in Bangalore on Saturday.
The tradition of going for picnics in winter with family and friends has remained popular even though in different formats, finds Pramita Bose
Music take centre-stage as Muralidhar Girls' College concludes Platinum celebration
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IBNS) One of the pioneers in women education in Kolkata, Muralidhar Girls’ College celebrated closing ceremony of year long Platinum Jubilee events on Monday, with a colourful cultural programme.
Historic Bandel Church visitors greeted with special treat in Christmas
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IBNS), Kolkata: This Christmas a visual treat greeted visitors to the Bandel Church - the historical Marian shrine founded in 1599 on the banks of Hooghly river in West Bengal.
When year-end joy crashes against Yule in Kolkata
It’s December and as the bells toll harder ushering in the Yuletide spirit, with it comes a hungry appetite. It is safe to say that Christmas has the best spread among all the festivities. The variety it provides is truly spectacular. Tracing the mood in Kolkata are IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity and photographer Subhodeep Sardar
Primarc and Salarpuria group invest in 'Design Cafe'
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): Kolkata based real estate builders Primarc Projects and Salarpuria Group recently invested in 'Design Cafe', an award winning start-up design firm in Banglore.
Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya inks bond with school to provide music lessons to kids
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS) Santoor maestro Tarun Bhattacharya believes that every kid should take up music and to make it a reality the Grammy Award nominee and his wife Guru Sanchita Bhattacharya, a renowned Odissi dancer, teamed up with Little Steps, a kids school in Kolkata's Lake Terrace area to provide music and dance lessons to children.
Bagicha Restaurant hosts Tandoor Festival
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IBNS) Bagicha Restaurant Hatibagan is back with its fortnight celebration of Tandoor Festival from Wednesday.
Literary adda to celebrate Kolkata and Kunal Basu’s Kalkatta
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IBNS): Popular lifestyle store Starmark will host a reading session on Kunal Basu’s book 'Kalkatta' and a fun-filled bilingual literary adda (chat session) on the theme Dear Kolkata to celebrate both his book and the city.
Sushree Satpathy crowned India’s “Best Dessert Chef†at Sugar Free Dessert Challenge
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS) India found its first “Best Dessert Chef†as the Grand Finale of the SugarFree Dessert Challenge concluded at The Yellow Chilli restaurant at Powai in Mumbai on Dec 16.