Google Doodle celebrates Perseid Meteor Shower
Aug 11, 2014, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): As it is time again to witness the most vibrant meteor showers rule the sky, popular search engine Google on Monday dedicated its home page to celebrate Perseid Meteor Shower.
Priyanka Chopra inspires teenage girls to aim high with UNICEF
Aug 11, 2014, at 04:48 am
Chandrapur, Aug 10 (IBNS) Bollywood actress and UNICEF India Ambassador Priyanka Chopra met with young women at Chandrapur to mark International Youth Day and to witness how their lives are being transformed through the Building Young Futures programme, which is run in partnership with Barclays.
Howrah school celebrates Munshi Premchand's birth aniversary
Aug 10, 2014, at 10:50 pm
Howrah, Liluah, Aug 4 (IBNS): Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan, a school located in Howrah, celebrated 134th birth anniversary of novelist Munshi Premchand at the school premise recently.
Raksha Bandhan: Brothers and sisters exchange love in India
Aug 10, 2014, at 06:51 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): India on Sunday celebrated Raksha Bandhan with sisters tying Rakhis (sacred threads) on their brothers' wrists with prayers and love, in exchange of promises for their safety and protection.
Foodhall presents an All American Food Fiesta
Aug 09, 2014, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 9 (IBNS) Give your taste buds a treat and discover the diverse spectrum of American flavours, as premium lifestyle food destination Foodhall from Future Group celebrates an All American Food Fiesta.
Seema Bedi becomes Mrs India Queen 2014 Western Zone Finalist
Aug 09, 2014, at 05:55 am
Mumbai, Aug 8 (IBNS) Model and actress Seema Bedi was on Friday selected as Mrs India Queen 2014 western zone finalist after a tough round of auditions in Mumbai.
Srikanta Acharya's Rabindrasangeet album launched after 11 years
Aug 08, 2014, at 03:06 pm
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS) Picasso Entertainment launched a Rabindrasageet CD titled 'Anek Diner Gaan' by singer Srikanta Acharya on Thursday.
McDonald's launches Happy Meal books
Aug 08, 2014, at 01:53 am
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IBNS): McDonald's India Thursday announced that it will offer books in its Happy Meals at participating restaurants for a two-month period, starting Aug 1. The launch of books in the Happy Meal is part of McDonald’s ongoing commitment to provide its customers with choices and experiences that are in step with the changing consumer lifestyles, while championing children’s happiness and well-being.
Touring 'Hamlet' troupe marks Shakespeare's birth, Security Council's new presidency
Aug 05, 2014, at 04:25 pm
New York, Aug 5 (IBNS) Encompassing political intrigue, obsession and violence, William Shakespeare's tragedy 'Hamlet' is being re-enacted on Monday at the United Nations headquarters in New York by a roving troupe from the renowned Globe Theatre Company from London.
The Biker's Cafe showcases Bikers House Special Menu
Aug 04, 2014, at 03:11 am
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS): The Biker's Café, a cafe themed on the bikers, unveiled their ‘House Special Menu’, a range of selected recipes of all over the globe, here recently.
India celebrates the bond of friendship today
Aug 03, 2014, at 04:48 pm
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IBNS): India dedicated Sunday to friends as the country joined other nations of the world to celebrate the fun and revelry of Friendship Day.
Oudh 1590 celebrates the birthday of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
Aug 02, 2014, at 09:19 pm
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IBNS):Oudh 1590, India’s period dining restaurant in Kolkata, observed double celebrations when the restaurant’s first anniversary recently coincided with the 192nd birth anniversary of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the last ruling Nawab of Awadh.
Nusrat inaugurates fashion exhibition in Kolkata
Aug 02, 2014, at 02:44 am
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Rubaru, a fashion exhibition, was inaugurated at the Park Hotel in Kolkata by Tollywood actress Nusrat Jahan and designer Sharbari Dutta recently.
Vh1 celebrates Friendship Day with 'Vh1 Friendstagram'
Aug 02, 2014, at 02:05 am
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): English channel Vh1 will celebrate Friendship Day with with 'Vh1 Friendstagram', a 4-hour special show dedicated to friendship, love and a lot of selfies.
Tolly stars launch Presto Friendship Bouquet
Aug 01, 2014, at 04:43 pm
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Amid presence of glam world people, personalized products brand Presto Personalized Wonders recently launched The Friendship Bouquet, which is a collage of a conical mug, a photo clock, a printable picture plate, a 3D photo crystal, a metal pen and a personalized key ring in a personalized wooden tray, while announcing the winners of their Friendships’ Day Contest at South City Mall in Kolkata.
Kolkata eatery celebrates Awadhi Kebab and Kulcha festival
Jul 30, 2014, at 04:32 am
Kolkata, July 29 (IBNS): As the country celebrates Eid on Tuesday, Metropole Ivory Kitchen added to the mood of festivity by launching Awadhi essence and variety of dishes at the 'Kebab and Kulcha Festival' in Kolkata.
Team Deloitte dons the 'Kitchen Wars' champion's hat
Jul 29, 2014, at 04:25 am
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): Team Deloitte has come out as the champion of Kitchen Wars, the first of its kind corporate culinary contest.
Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa announces special offer
Jul 29, 2014, at 03:50 am
Mumbai, July 28 (IBNS) Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa announced its participation in 'Book More Get More', the special MICE offer that rewards customers, event planners and corporate entities with a choice of exceptional benefits for booking meetings or events at the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of hotels in India.
Miss America interacts with students
Jul 27, 2014, at 01:14 am
Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS): It is rare opportunity for school students to interact with the Miss America but Friday was one such occasion when the current title holder Nina Davuluri interacted with them in several Indian cities including Kolkata.
Goa Tourism to organize Goa Wedding Show in New Delhi
Jul 26, 2014, at 08:31 pm
Mumbai, July 26 (IBNS): With a wide range of options right from beaches to quaint churches, picture perfect beaches and majestic forts serving as a backdrop for couples to live their dream wedding, the wedding tourism market in Goa is definitely on an upward swing.
Gemstoneuniverse brings Ruby as the stone of the months
Jul 24, 2014, at 06:00 pm
Bangalore, July 24 (IBNS) Gemstoneuniverse has launched the Stone of the month-Ruby for Bangaloreans.
Taj Bengal Kolkata hosts Thailand Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
Jul 23, 2014, at 05:03 am
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS) : Kolkata's Taj Bengal on Tuesday hosted Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand at the hotel.
Emirates commences Airbus A380 service to Mumbai
Jul 22, 2014, at 11:44 pm
Mumbai, July 22 (IBNS) Emirates has commenced its first scheduled Airbus A380 service to India with a daily flight between Dubai and Mumbai
Mercedes-Benz launches global heart throb CLA 45 AMG in India
Jul 22, 2014, at 11:32 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS) Heralding a new era of performance motoring in India, Mercedes-Benz Tuesday launched the global style and performance heart throb - the CLA 45 AMG - in India.
Kolkata celebrates drum festival
Jul 20, 2014, at 06:53 am
Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS): With the Durga Puja preparations slowing beginning in Kolkata, the city was host to a drum festival in the run up to the big carnival of Bengalis where the arrival of the goddess is announced by the frenetic beating of drums.
Google doodles on Mandela's birthday
Jul 18, 2014, at 04:35 pm
New York, July 18 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Friday decorated its homepage celebrating late former South African President Nelson Mandela's 96th birthday.
Shoppers Stop offering up to 51 pct off sale
Jul 17, 2014, at 01:53 am
Kolkata, July 16 (IBNS): Shopping destination Shoppers Stop is offering its customers up to 51 percent off on the best International and Indian brands across categories.
Howrah school observes prize distribution ceremony
Jul 15, 2014, at 06:57 am
Howrah, Liluah, July 14 (IBNS): Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan, a school located in Howrah, celebrated their prize distribution ceremony at the school premise recently.
Dev named brand ambassador of fairness cream
Jul 08, 2014, at 02:37 am
Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS) Bengali film actor Dev has been named the brand ambassador of a fairness cream launched by Glamour World Company Pvt Ltd on Monday.
Jul 07, 2014, at 04:35 pm
Lello bookstore in Portugal's seaside city of Oporto is a must do destination for booklovers and cherished by the citizens. Ranjita Biswas discovers this famous bookstore on a recent visit