Kolkata celebrates Kali Pujo today
Oct 19, 2017, at 08:53 pm
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): Continuing the mood of festivity and enjoyment, Kolkata and people of West Bengal are celebrating Kali Puja on Thursday.
Google doodles on Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 107th birth anniversary
Oct 19, 2017, at 08:41 pm
New York, Oct 19 (IBNS): Search engine Google on Thursday celebrated India-born US scientist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 107th birth anniversary by decorating its homepage with a doodle.
Fork & Knife: For a festive meal that can be healthy too
Oct 18, 2017, at 10:56 pm
Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): Avoiding fast food, eating healthy and regular exercise are key to maintaining a svelte figure advised Femina Miss India West Bengal 2017, Shivankita Dixit, while she unveiled special Diwali and Bhaidooj menu at the Fork & Knife in Kolkata, recently.
Khandani Rajdhani offering special edition Diwali thali
Oct 18, 2017, at 09:31 pm
Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): One of Kolkata's popular restaurant, Khandani Rajdhani, is offering a special edition 'thali' for Diwali, from October 18-22, 2017.
Albert Camus' drama Caligula in translation
Oct 18, 2017, at 09:05 pm
Caligula is a drama originally written by Albert Camus in the French language in 1944. In 2017, we get a Bengali translation titled, “Roman Somrat Caligula†by Kamalesh Bandopadhyay.
Google doodles for singer Selena Quintanilla
Oct 17, 2017, at 10:15 pm
New York, Oct 17 (IBNS): Search engine Google on Tuesday designed its homepage with a special doodle to celebrate the life and success of singer Selena Quintanilla.
PC Chandra observes World Geriatric Day by honouring senior citizens
Oct 17, 2017, at 08:38 pm
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): PC Chandra Group, a leading business group from Eastern India, expressed their gratitude to 300 senior citizens as part of the CSR activity to mark the World Geriatric Day.
Shadab Jahan talks of her ordeal at Oxfam & Mami’s 'Women in Film' brunch
Oct 17, 2017, at 08:23 pm
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): The 'Women in Film' brunch, an annual event held during the Mumbai film festival as an extension of the Oxfam Best Film on Gender Equality Award, focused on the story of Shadab Jahan - a victim of domestic violence - this year.
Mumbai airport is the first Indian airport to be featured on postage stamps
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:40 pm
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport of Mumbai became the first airport to be commemorated by the Indian Department of Posts through postage stamps.
The right draping makes the traditional Indian saree contemporary
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:14 pm
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): Considered the traditional dress of an Indian women, the saree has held its own against every other dress in the world, largely due to its ability to adapt with the times.
Struggled Till Last: How a brave woman overcomes her life's woes
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:06 pm
Mandakini Bansal in her novel “Struggled Till Last†claims that this story is based on real-life events that her mother had faced.
Struggled Till Last: How a brave woman overcomes her life's woes
Oct 16, 2017, at 07:02 pm
Mandakini Bansal in her novel “Struggled Till Last†claims that this story is based on real-life events that her mother had faced.
Sale of Honor 9i smartphone starts on Saturday, exclusively on Flipkart
Oct 14, 2017, at 07:43 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Starting Saturday, October 14, Honor, the e-brand from Huawei, will begin the sale of Honor 9i, a smartphone with four camera setup and full view display, to be available exclusively on Flipkart at Rs 17,999, for 4x64 RAM /ROM configuration, according to the company.
Huawei sub-brand Honor brings the budget smartphone Holly 4 to India
Oct 13, 2017, at 10:16 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Honor, Huawei’s sub brand, recently launched a budget smartphone - Holly 4 - in India.
The Great American Whiskey Experience for connoisseurs from Kolkata
Oct 13, 2017, at 09:03 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, hosted the 'Great American Whiskey Experience', a one-of-a-kind tasting session at the Bodega Cantina Y Bar in Kolkata.
Vanguard 7 day’s power reserve skeleton from Franck Muller
Oct 12, 2017, at 06:47 pm
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): The recently introduced Vanguard 7 day’s power reserve skeleton is an in-house crafted mechanical treasure from Franck Muller, a noted Swiss company, headed by the renowned eponymous watchmaker.
Female brain reacts more strongly to prosocial behavior, finds study
Oct 12, 2017, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Behavioral Experiments show that women are more generous than men.
Studio by Starmark hosts exhibition of curated Diwali collections
Oct 12, 2017, at 01:03 am
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS) : Kolkata-based model Ishika inaugurated Deepawali— an exhibition of curated Diwali collections at the Studio by Starmark at 3, Lord Sinha Road, Emami Market.
Education is key to reduce child marriage: CRY
Oct 10, 2017, at 10:22 pm
Patna, Oct 10 (IBNS): In spite of an overall decline in the rate of marriage among young girls across most of Indian states, Bihar continues to have a comparatively higher percentage of marriage before girls reach the legally prescribed age of 18 years.
Sourav Ganguly wishes luck to Dona Ganguly-Prodyut Mukherjee Rhythm Express fusion project
Oct 10, 2017, at 04:56 pm
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): Former Indian skipper of the national cricket team and the current President of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), Sourav Ganguly extended his greetings to his wife Dona Ganguly and tabla exponent Pt Prodyut Mukherjee for their upcoming fusion project.
Birmingham launches language course for India’s future engineers
Oct 10, 2017, at 03:10 am
Birmingham, Oct 9 (IBNS): Engineering students across India have the opportunity to sign up for the University of Birmingham’s new online training that will help them improve their technical English language skills – free-of-charge.
Face to face with young author Dipeeta Das Mukherji
Oct 07, 2017, at 11:06 pm
Dipeeta Das Mukherji, whose first book 'From Wonderland to Reality' has just hit the shelves, talks about her life, her writing and her dreams in this candid interview.
Oct 06, 2017, at 09:22 pm
The festival of lights, Diwali, is round the corner. This is also the season for exchanging gifts with near and dear ones. However, today people are moving away of the usual gifts repeated year after year and taking to new ideas, like organic products, finds Maiyankini Bose
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Independence Gala marks the culmination of UK- India 2017 Year of Culture
Oct 06, 2017, at 12:43 am
London, Oct 5 (IBNS): The deep cultural ties, partnership and the long relationship between India and the UK over the past 70 years was marked last night with a richly diverse showcase of the very finest dance and music from both nations.
A contemporary handy guide for practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine
Oct 04, 2017, at 08:10 pm
The “Guide to Advanced Ayurvedic Practice Techniques in 21st Century†by Dr Pawan Kumar Sharma is a highly informative book that provides guidelines to ayurvedic medical practitioners as well as to those who are interested in knowing about the subject.
Top Colleges to Get in After AP EAMCET Result
Oct 02, 2017, at 08:03 pm
Wondering what to do after AP EAMCET results are declared? The right choice would be to shortlist colleges. Selecting an institute is a real brain teaser as you need to consider all the options. If you are an engineering aspirant, then you will have to select a branch which you would like to pursue.
TOP COLLEGES TO APPLY ONCE YOU GET THE COMEDK RESULT
Oct 02, 2017, at 07:54 pm
COMEDK “Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka†organizes an entrance exam, UGET, for students who wish to pursue Engineering in the state of Karnataka. A common counseling for medical,architecture,dental colleges is also conducted to select meritorious candidates.
How is it Studying at Jawahar Lal Technological University (JNTU)
Oct 02, 2017, at 07:42 pm
Considering a career in Technology? Well you are on the right path to a bright career. A study conducted by Forbes placed Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering as three of thetop ten degrees to get hired in 2017! To facilitate your chosen career path, finding the right college that supplements your core competencies can be a crucial, make or break decision.
Inclusivity and Unity reigns in Toronto’s Durga Puja
Oct 01, 2017, at 05:09 am
Toronto, Sep 30 (IBNS): The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) celebrated Durga Puja in different pockets of the city, with numerous Bengalis, Indians, or just a mix of Asians flocking together.
Books to Prefer for Getting 99 Percentile in CAT
Oct 01, 2017, at 04:50 am
Common Admission Test, popularly known as CAT, is a national level MBA entrance test conducted by the IIMs. Indian Institute(s) of Management select candidates for various management courses on the basis of CAT scores. Since IIMs are amongst the top MBA colleges in the country, many candidates aspire to get a seat in them.