Book Review: 'From the Streets of Mumbai' to Dubai by Caroline Monterio
May 22, 2018, at 11:19 pm
'From the Streets of Mumbai to Dubai' written by Caroline Monterio is an autobiographical book but very different from the ones we are used to reading, say the life of great achievers and their achievements.
PR expert Rita Bhimani talks about the trending practice of public relations in her latest book
May 22, 2018, at 11:05 pm
Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Starmark, in association with Bee Books, hosted the launch of corporate public relations expert Rita Bhimani's latest book - PR 2020: The Trending Practice of Public Relations - recently at their South City Mall outlet.
JW Kitchen brings royal Rajasthani cuisine to Kolkata
May 22, 2018, at 09:43 pm
Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS): If you are keen to taste some authentic royal Rajasthani cuisine in Kolkata, you have time until May 27.
Bollywood actor Nushrat Bharucha launches latest Westside store in Kolkata
May 21, 2018, at 09:26 pm
Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS): Bollywood newbie Nushrat Bharucha, who grabbed eyeballs in the recently released Sonu Ki Titu Ki Sweety (SKTKS), last week inaugurated the 126th store of Westside in Kolkata's Park Street entertainment zone.
Kolkata: Tollywood actors, Hope Foundation's children unveil Ramadan Special Menu at The GT Route
May 21, 2018, at 09:04 pm
Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS): Tollywood actors Srabanti and Paayel, along with Director Joydip Mukherjee, spent an evening with the underprivileged children of Kolkata-based Hope Foundation, recently, at The GT Route, a multi-cuisine restaurant of Jameson Inn Shiraz.
TimesPro sign MoU with Monash College
May 20, 2018, at 04:20 pm
Kolkata, May 20 (IBNS): Times Professional Learning and Monash College, Australia on Sunday announced the launch of Monash College International Pathways program.
May 19, 2018, at 11:11 pm
Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): Author Asit Paul has delved into the advertisements and illustrations found in the Panjika (Bengali for almanacs), published in Bengal during the 19th and 20 centuries, in his book 'Adi Panjika Darpan'.
May 18, 2018, at 08:12 pm
American pale lager like Budweiser is witnessing a huge popularity among Millennials in India where the beer market is exploding. Edward McKinley and Ellen Cagle in USA and Maiankini Bose in India report on the trend
UNSW sets May 31 as closing date for Sem 2 applications
May 17, 2018, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, May 16: The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, ranked 45 on the QS University World Rankings 2018, is all set to close admissions for its programs for Semester Two, 2018. The last date to secure admission is May 31, 2018.
Cabinet approves setting up of Central University in Andhra Pradesh
May 17, 2018, at 02:05 am
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its in-principle approval for establishing a Central University by the name of “Central University of Andhra Pradesh” in Janthaluru Village of Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh.
May 16, 2018, at 11:48 pm
Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS): The music launch of “Khajoor Pe Atke”, an upcoming Bollywood movie, also marked the inauguration of KLocal, Kolkata's latest restaurant cum lounge.
Book review: Reengagement of Transgender Persons - Challenges and Opportunities
May 16, 2018, at 11:33 pm
'Reengagement of Transgender Persons: Challenges and Opportunities', edited by Satish Chandra, is a book which deals with an understanding of other sexes -- transgender, lesbian, bisexual, gay and others.
May 15, 2018, at 06:31 pm
eSports, which is competitive video gaming at a professional level with a winner and a loser, is emerging as one of the fastest-growing sports in the world. On the agenda for the 2022 Asian Games, they can even make it to the Olympics. Drew Pilewski and Abby Dodge in USA and Souryaprokas Bhaduri in India report
Smartphone speed and performance critical for leaders tomorrow, says CyberMedia Research
May 15, 2018, at 12:53 am
New Delhi/Gurugram, May 13 (IBNS): CyberMedia Research today released their latest research report, 'Mobility@Work', capturing the perspectives of tomorrow’s leaders, especially millennials and other technology professionals around mobility at the workplace.
ICSE,ISC results declared today
May 15, 2018, at 12:03 am
New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): ICSE and ISC results were declared on Monday.
Don Bosco Silchar launches with multi-religious campus
May 14, 2018, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata/Silchar, May 14 (IBNS): A new extension building of Don Bosco School in Silchar was inaugurated here on Friday.
Roddur, RASHMI LED to host National Short Film Festival in Kolkata
May 14, 2018, at 02:20 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Roddur in association with RASHMI LED shall present a 2 days National Short Film Festival to be held at the Rotary Sadan under the aegis of Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City.
P.C.Sorcar Junior unveils the magical life and times of his legendary father
May 13, 2018, at 05:34 pm
Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): To add up to the wonders and magical marvels of an illusionary art, magician P.C. Sorcar Junior has unveiled a book on his father, the legendary P C Sorcar who during the 1950s and 1960s rose to international fame as a magician holding in thrall audiences worldwide with his live shows till his sudden demise in Japan from a heart attack.
Amitabh Bachchan, Sonakshi Sinha wish their mothers on Mother's Day
May 13, 2018, at 04:45 pm
Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS): As children across the world pay their respects and homage to mothers on Sunday, celebrities in India took it to social media to express their feelings on Mother's Day.
JW Marriott Kolkata offers special meal on Mother’s Day
May 11, 2018, at 07:46 pm
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): The JW Marriot Kolkata is offering a special meal at the all-day dining restaurant- JW Kitchen- on the occasion of Mother's Day.
Rabindra Bharati University holds 43rd annual convocation
May 11, 2018, at 06:41 pm
Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): The 43rd Annual Convocation of the Rabindra Bharati University was held at its Jorasanko campus here on Tuesday.
Pronam celebrates Rabindra Jayanti with senior citizens
May 10, 2018, at 03:29 am
Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Pronam, a joint initiative of Kolkata Police and The Bengal – city-based NGO of prominent individuals - for the elderly citizens of Kolkata, celebrated Rabindra Jayanti at a solemn function today paying rich tributes to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.
UNSW announces 61 ‘Future Of Change’ scholarships for students from India
May 10, 2018, at 03:15 am
New Delhi/Bangalore, May 5 (IBNS): Australia is fast emerging as the preferred higher education destination. As part of its India Strategy, the internationally ranked University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney has been focussing on its twin pillars – strong teaching and robust research – to dramatically disrupt the manner in which higher education is delivered.
ICSE, ISC results to be announced on May 14
May 09, 2018, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): The results of the ICSE Class 10 and ISC Class 12 examinations, which were held recently, will be announced on May 14, officials said on Tuesday.
Replace calorie-rich food in summer with natural food to stay healthy, says nutritionist Hena Nafis
May 08, 2018, at 11:40 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): With the temperatures soaring, if you are planning to seek solace in ice cream drinks, iced coffee and margaritas to tropical cocktails, think twice because according to consultant nutritionist and health expert Hena Nafis, these are nothing but potential calorie landmines.
Author interview: In conversation with H.P. Roychoudhury, author of Hideous Barack
May 08, 2018, at 11:09 pm
The book is a historiography of genocide, says H.P. Roychoudhury about his latest book.
PM Modi unveils biography of musician Hans Raj Hans
May 08, 2018, at 10:57 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Power Publishers is now taking baby steps towards traditional publishing with biographies of some of India's well-known personalities.
The Bengal Chamber hosts seminar on education strategies for gen-next
May 07, 2018, at 10:42 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): To identify educational strategies and introduce technology-based learning, the Bengal Chamber, in association with Sister Nivedita University and IIHM. recently organised a seminar titled “The Millennial Learning-Education Strategies for the Gen Next”, in Kolkata.
UNSW announces 61 ‘Future Of Change’ scholarships for students from India
May 07, 2018, at 06:42 pm
New Delhi/Bangalore, May 5 (IBNS): Australia is fast emerging as the preferred higher education destination. As part of its India Strategy, the internationally ranked University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney has been focussing on its twin pillars – strong teaching and robust research – to dramatically disrupt the manner in which higher education is delivered.
Author interview: Dilip Dash on his book “Parikshya ke Tanav ebam iska Samadhanâ€
May 04, 2018, at 10:50 pm
Books have a healing effect on society and hence authors, in their own way, are social workers too, says Dilip Dash.