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Yoga in Calcutta is a totally different orientation: Jerome Armstrong

Mar 12, 2020, at 03:30 pm

American political strategist, entrepreneur and author Jerome Armstrong was the guest at An Author's Afternoon presented by Shree Cement Ltd and organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Taj Bengal Kolkata last month. In an interaction with yoga coach Varuna Shunglu, Armstrong spoke about his book Calcutta Yoga and his journey to publish the book. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts

Bangalore's Jewel Box by Arnav brings 30 jewellers under one roof

Mar 12, 2020, at 12:08 pm

Bangalore/IBNS: Bangalore’s bespoke jewellery brand, Arnav has launched -Jewel Box by Arnav which houses collections from 30 prominent jewellery designers under one roof.

Purest form of Indian cuisine is the best: Celebrity chef Sarah Todd

Mar 11, 2020, at 08:16 pm

Former MasterChef Australia contestant Sarah Todd was present at an event of Black & White Scotch in Kolkata last week. In an exclusive interview with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Todd shared how was her journey in MasterChef Australia, revealed her favourite dishes from India. Read the full interview

Book review: 'The Secret Sauce' is all about finding the recipe to boost your recipe for success

Mar 11, 2020, at 05:43 pm

Dr. Vijeta Pareek Sahay and CA Nitish Sahay Pandey have put together a recipe in their book 'The Secret Sauce' which will boost the magic of success in your life.

Book review: A story that tries to root out discrimination in society

Mar 11, 2020, at 05:38 pm

In the 'Legacy of the Legends', author Vikramraj Parthasarthy has portrayed multiple issues based on discrimination.

Holi celebrated in Kashmir's Srinagar with Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs smearing each other with colours

Mar 10, 2020, at 08:49 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: In a first of its kind, Centre for Inclusive and Sustainable Governance in collaboration with Jammu Kashmir Workers Party (JKWP) celebrated holi in Gindun Park Rajbagh on Tuesday.

Holi specials from Kolkata bars, cafes and restaurants

Mar 09, 2020, at 10:59 pm

Take a look at what some of the popular bars, cafes and restaurants are showcasing as Holi specials this year.

Delhi violence: CBSE announces new dates for board exams

Mar 09, 2020, at 09:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that it will conduct special board exams for students who have missed their papers due to violence in northeast Delhi last month.

Dapper, Surbhi Pansari come out with special menswear for Holi

Mar 09, 2020, at 07:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: As the entire country is set to celebrate festival Holi, two menswear brands, Dapper and Surbhi Pansari, have come out with special menswear.

25th annual concert of Mentaid held in Kolkata

Mar 09, 2020, at 06:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The 25th annual concert of Mentaid was held at Madhusudan Mancha in the city last week.

Jyoti Basu Memorial Foundation organises Jyotirmoyee Awards 2020 on Women's Day

Mar 09, 2020, at 02:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Jyoti Basu Memorial Foundation, non-profit and non-political social organization, on the occasion of International Women's Day, has organized the first edition of 'Jyotirmoyee Awards 2020', an initiative to honour the women who have excelled in life amidst adverse circumstances.

Beyond Dreams organises 15th Tumi Annanya Awards 2020

Mar 09, 2020, at 01:57 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Beyond Dreams has organized 15th Tumi Annanya Awards 2020 which was supported by Lions Club of Kolkata here.

Google Doodle celebrates International Women's Day with special animated video

Mar 08, 2020, at 12:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Famous search engine Google on Sunday marked the International Women's Day (IWD) with a special animated video designed to represent both history of the day and the significance it has for women across generations.

ShareChat Sakhi aims to educate women users about safety, empower them

Mar 08, 2020, at 01:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: As the world celebrates Women's Day today, regional social networking platform ShareChat highlights its initiative to educate women users of the platform about safety features that the app provides to help them use the platform without any fear. It is also aiming to promote women empowerment.

Special cocktails on offer at the Lord of the Drinks Kolkata for Holi

Mar 07, 2020, at 05:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The newly opened Lord of the Drinks, located in a popular south Kolkata mall, is all set to join the Holi bandwagon with some heady cocktails such as “Rang Barse”, “The Holy Cocktail” and “Ras Banarasia”.

Street food takes centre stage at Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata Holi brunch on March 10

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has decided to add a quirky feel to its Holi brunch menu by digging up some of the popular and not so popular Indian street food.

JW Kitchen has the perfect brunch ready for Holi revellers on March 10

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Complement your Holi mirth with a hearty meal at JW Kitchen, the all-day diner at JW Marriott Kolkata which is hosting a special brunch on March 10.

Stop by for a Pink Brunch at JW Marriott Kolkata this March

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata is holding a Pink Brunch every Sunday through March at the all-day diner JW Kitchen as part of their International Women's Day celebration.

Why Burnout is a Serious Problem for Modern Professionals

Mar 05, 2020, at 11:41 pm

For many people, work is not simply a means of gaining income. Rather, their job provides them with a sense of social identity. Yet, this isn't always a good thing. Indeed, excessive work –– or stress related to work –– can cause professionals to suffer from the debilitating phenomenon known as burnout. Though this issue might have once been dismissed as temporary or trivial, the reality is that burnout can affect people in serious ways. And this is a problem facing individuals as well as corporations.

Importance of Machine Learning

Mar 05, 2020, at 11:29 pm

Machine learning is used for AI development programs where algorithms are used to let the computer perform a certain task. They can be applied in multiple fields to perform computational and cognitive tasks. You can choose from machine learning classes in Delhi,and boost your career in AI and deep learning fields. You can make data-driven decisions for business and get more revenue-generating sales for your business. Machine learning can be used in a variety of fields such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, travel, hospitality, financial services, and more.

Author interview: Samrat Biswas on his book "Educlans Mathematics for Competitive Exams"

Mar 05, 2020, at 05:20 pm

A self-learner, Biswas is keen to share his experiences with everyone to help them follow a path to a better life.

Girl gangs enjoy a discount at the special Women's Day brunch at the Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has arranged for a Women’s Day brunch on March 8 at their all day diner Kava with a specially curated menu.

Yauatcha Kolkata to hold two masterclasses as part of their Women's Day celebrations

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hone your cooking skills at two separate masterclass events being organised by Kolkata's Chinese dimsum teahouse Yauatcha this March as part of their Women's Day celebrations.

Lord of the Drinks Kolkata to host “Sheroe’s Night Out” on the occasion of Women’s Day

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ladies get ready for the exclusive offers on food and drinks at the Lord of the Drinks, Kolkata's newest chill spot, which is all set to celebrate Women’s Day on March 8. 

Get on a Holi high with Holi Colada at the Monkey Bar

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Gather your squad for a Holi-day with oodles of fun, splashes of bright colours, song, and dance at Kolkata's poular gastropub Monkey Bar.

Get ready for some exciting Holi parties this season at The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat has decided to throw three lively parties at the hotel’s eclectic spaces so that patrons can have a wide choice of venue.

WhatsApp rolls out 'Dark Mode' for Android and iOS users

Mar 04, 2020, at 08:14 am

New York/IBNS: WhatsApp on Tuesday announced that it has rolled out its popular feature ‘Dark Mode’ for Android and iOS users.

Book reading session of Priya Virmani's book 'The Smallest Stories to Extraordinary' hosted in Kolkata

Mar 02, 2020, at 07:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The book reading and discussion session of a political and economic analyst Priya Virmani's book  'The Smallest Stories To Extraordinary' was hosted by radio personality Jimmy Tangree last month.

Kolkata: ‘Born on Instagram’ launched to discover and grow creative Instagrammers in the State

Mar 02, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Instagram has launched the ‘Born on Instagram’ program in Kolkata, to discover, showcase and grow the most creative content creators in West Bengal.

French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain celebrates opening of Delhi's first Indo-French 'baby doux'

Feb 28, 2020, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: French Ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain, along with Aditya and Sanjeevani Surpal recently celebrated the opening of Delhi's first  Indo-French creche 'baby doux' by Au grand care, next to the international  french school, on Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Road here.