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'Are nukes safe with irresponsible and rogue nation like Pakistan?': Rajnath Singh questions world | 'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi | 'Can timelines be imposed?': President Murmu's question to Supreme Court on Tamil Nadu verdict | 'Had Indira Gandhi been alive, I would've asked her why PoK was not taken back in Simla Agreement': Himanta Biswa Sarma | India's stand demanding vacation of Pak-occupied Kashmir unchanged: MEA | PM Modi visits Adampur Air Base days after Operation Sindoor | Jammu and Kashmir: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian | US: Two Indian students die in road mishap in Pennsylvania | Air India, IndiGo cancel flights to 7 airports located in several border cities as safety measure | US, China agree to pause tariff war for 90 days, will slash reciprocal duties by 115 percent

Tea Trails opens its 10th outlet in Mumbai's Kala Ghoda

Feb 12, 2016, at 02:40 am

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): Tea Trails, a tea cafe chain in the country, on Thursday launched its first cafe in Mumbai's Kala Ghoda locality taking its total number of outlets at 10.

Vidya Balan rides Nihar Natural campaign against social stereotype of women

Feb 12, 2016, at 02:06 am

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): National award winning Bollywood actress and the brand ambassador of Nihar Naturals, Vidya Balan unhooked the Nihar Naturals #IAmCapable report, a national study commissioned to Neilson, at an event in Kolkata, to exhort women to move over outward appearance and focus on their inner worth.

Soumitra Chatterjee to launch Beyond Apu – 20 Favourite Film Roles

Feb 11, 2016, at 09:12 pm

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Harper Collins India, will host the launch of Amitava Nag’s book Beyond Apu – 20 Favourite Film Roles of Soumitra Chatterjee at the Quest Mall outlet on Feb 15.

RK Laxman's last originals to feature at actor Rahul Bose’ auction

Feb 11, 2016, at 07:02 pm

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS) On Feb 19, Rahul Bose and his NGO The Foundation are all set to host their annual auction called "The Idea of India" that will feature 12 iconic pieces of memorabilia from noteworthy donors globally who personify and epitomize the soul of art and culture across the world.

KONSTRUKT 2016: A design and innovation award for architects and civil engineers from West Bengal

Feb 09, 2016, at 03:13 am

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) The first edition of KONSTRUKT, a Design and Innovation Awards initiative by SRMB Srijan Ltd, aimed at recognizing excellence in the field of civil engineering and architecture in West Bengal, was announced on Saturday.

Santoor maestro Tarun Bhattacharya brings 500 Strings of Santoor to Kolkata

Feb 09, 2016, at 12:54 am

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) Santoor maestro Tarun Bhattacharya is all set to bring on stage 500 Strings of Santoor.

Hair Zone opens its second outlet in Kolkata

Feb 08, 2016, at 09:31 pm

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) Actors Saheb Bhattacharya and Suchandra Vaaniya inaugurated the Hair Zone – Spa & Salon, the second outlet of Hair Zone in Kolkata, on Friday.

Google: Doodle celebrates Dmitri Mandeleev's 182nd birthday

Feb 08, 2016, at 04:30 pm

California, Feb 8 (IBNS) Google on Monday celebrated late Russian scientist and inventor Dmitri Mandeleev's 182nd birthday with a doodle.

Polo Prince!

Feb 07, 2016, at 07:33 pm

Jaipur has an unmatched polo tradition with its royal family trying to keep the polo legacy alive. The game conjures up visions of aristocracy, excellence, style and rare athletic power. Jaipur’s Saawa Man Singh II was one of the most famous polo players of 1950s and 60s. And now his great grandson, the young Maharaja of Jaipur, Padmanabh Singh, who has also taken up polo, has been chosen by a polo clothing company to become its brand amabassador, making it a first in the royal family. Rajasthan Post/TWF correspondent R. Pal caught up with him…

Kolkata: Starmark, Random House India to launch Nidhi Dugar Kundalia's new book

Feb 06, 2016, at 04:18 am

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Random House India, will host the launch of Nidhi Dugar Kundalia’s The Lost Generation-Chronicling India's Dying Professions at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on Feb 10.

EMBLAZON to groom young students in Kolkata

Feb 06, 2016, at 01:51 am

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) EMBLAZON, a grooming workshop aimed to spruce up young students and professionals, is all set to start on a high note in Kolkata.

Bombay Brasserie to celebrate V-Day with special menu

Feb 05, 2016, at 08:07 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Bombay Brasserie, the eatery at Kolkata's Quest Mall, is all set to celebrate Valentine's Day with a special menu designed for two.

Continental cousin gets blended with classical music at KK’s Fusion

Feb 05, 2016, at 08:02 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): KK’s Fusion on Monday organized Fusion Food & Musical Musings, an event that witnessed infusion of classical music with live preparation of fusion food at its Swabhumi outlet in Kolkata.

New stamps promoting LGBT equality worldwide unveiled at UN

Feb 05, 2016, at 02:49 pm

New York, Feb 5 (Just Earth News/IBNS) The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) on Thursday unveiled a set of six commemorative stamps to promote UN Free & Equal – a global UN campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality launched and led by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

Continental cuisine gets blended with classical music at KK's Fusion

Feb 05, 2016, at 12:45 am

Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): KK's Fusion on Monday organized Fusion Food & Musical Musings, an event that witnessed infusion of classical music with live preparation of fusion food at its Swabhumi outlet.

Concorde celebrates 'Euphoria-a Celebration of Commitment'

Jan 31, 2016, at 08:01 pm

Bangalore, Jan 31 (IBNS): The two day-long 'Euphoria-a Celebration of Commitment' organized by the Concorde Group, a leading real estate company, at Napa Valley in Bangalore celebrated their carnival with an electrifying experience of a flea market, quiz, games, workshops, musical concerts and much more.

Google doodles on Amrita Sher-Gil's 103 birth anniversary

Jan 30, 2016, at 03:26 pm

New York, Jan 30 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Saturday decorated its homepage with a painting by acclaimed artist Amrita Sher-Gil to mark his 103rd birthday.

10 things to know about Kolkata Generation Z

Jan 29, 2016, at 12:28 am

Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS) The TCS Youth Survey has captured the Digital habits of children between the age group of 12-18 years.

West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, RBU to host Annual Art Exhibition in Kolkata

Jan 28, 2016, at 04:40 am

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IBNS) The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University will hold its Annual Art Exhibition 2015-16 with works of promising and talented artists of West Bengal in the fields of traditional art and contemporary art in Kolkata next month.

Aircel's 'Save Our Tigers' receives massive support from Kolkata school students

Jan 28, 2016, at 02:16 am

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IBNS): Aircel, as part of its 'Kids For Tigers' program, organised a fest for school students at the La Martiniere for Girls School in Kolkata, in continuation of its effort in educating children about the cause of tiger conservation.

College students' internet overuse leads families to connect, conflict: New study finds

Jan 27, 2016, at 02:34 pm

Atlanta, Jan 27 (Just Earth News/IBNS): College students who are addicted to the Internet report positive and negative effects on their family relationships, according to new research from Georgia State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Users left frustrated as Whatsapp messenger goes down globally

Jan 26, 2016, at 03:24 pm

California, Jan 26 (IBNS) Thousands of users were left angry after messaging app Whatsapp server went down globally early on Tuesday morning, according to reports.

Google doodles to celebrate India's Republic Day

Jan 26, 2016, at 02:55 pm

California, Jan 26 (IBNS) Popular search engine Google on Tuesday celebrated India's Republic Day with a special doodle.

JLF: Ashok Wadhwa hosts dinner to welcome Thomas Piketty

Jan 26, 2016, at 12:18 am

Jaipur, Jan 25 (IBNS) : Ambit Holdings CEO Ashok Wadhwa and his wife Reena, hosted a dinner to welcome economist Thomas Piketty to the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2016.

Republic Week Hungama 100 pct cashback offer on Hungama PRO

Jan 24, 2016, at 03:36 am

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS) Hungama, India’s first and largest on-demand digital entertainment destination has announced a 100 percent cashback Republic Week Hungama offer for Pro subscribers.

"Netajir Priyo Gaan" album launched in Kolkata

Jan 24, 2016, at 02:47 am

Kolkata, Jan 23(IBNS): Marking the 119th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Asha Audio Company, in association with Netaji Research Bureau, launched "Netajir Priyo Gaan", an album comprising of the Indian freedom fighter's favorite Bengali songs.

Ayan Mukherjee and Friends impress Kolkata

Jan 24, 2016, at 02:25 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): Rajkumar Sengupta of Folk Foundation and Supreeta Singh presented Tales and Tunes City Tour introducing singer Ayan Mukherjee and Friends to Kolkata at Hashtagwaale recently.

Infosys Bangalore celebrates the harvest season by organizing Ellu – Bella

Jan 22, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Bangalore, Jan 22 (IBNS): Infosys Bangalore celebrated the harvest season, the festival of Sankranthiby organizing Ellu Bella, an annual folk festival under the flagship of Sirigandha volunteer group. This was the eleventh year of the successful ellubella celebrations.

Google: Website celebrates Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday

Jan 22, 2016, at 04:35 pm

California, Jan 22 (IBNS) Google on Friday celebrated American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday with an interactive doodle.

Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet 2016 kick starts amidst much fanfare

Jan 22, 2016, at 04:47 am

Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) : The 2016 edition of Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet (TSKLM) was inaugurated today at the Victoria Memorial Hall in the presence of renowned actor Soumitra Chatterjee and well-known contemporary writer Samaresh Majumdar along with Koushik Chatterjee, Group Executive Director (Corporate and Finance), Tata Steel.