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Bangladesh turmoil: Jaishankar chairs all-party meeting, briefs MPs about Centre's actions | Bangladesh Violence: President Mohammed Shahabuddin declares dissolution of Parliament, interim government to formed soon | Bangladesh unrest: Protesters loot sarees, furniture from Sheikh Hasina's official residence; eat biryani | As Sheikh Hasina flees, ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's release ordered | Two Hindu councillors killed in Bangladesh clashes; protesters vandalise ISKCON, Kali temples | Sheikh Hasina may not return to politics, says son: Report | Bangladesh violence: Bangabandhu Memorial Museum set on fire, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's statue vandalised in Dhaka | Interim government to be formed in Bangladesh, confirms Army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman as Sheikh Hasina flees nation amid protests | Sheikh Hasina leaves country for 'safer place' amid escalating violence, people storm PM's official residence in Bangladesh | Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari agree on resolution against division of Bengal

Kolkata: City restaurant Saptapadi inaugurates its second outlet

Apr 14, 2016, at 05:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 13 (IBNS):Restaurant Saptapadi on Wednesday inaugurated its second outlet in south Kolkata.

Reebok Classic joins forces with Kendrick Lamar to launch limited edition range in India

Apr 13, 2016, at 10:20 pm

Kolkata/New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS) : Reebok Classic pays tribute to Kendrick Lamar, legendary American rapper and Reebok Classic Brand ambassador for his 2016 Grammy win and will soon launch a limited edition range to woo his fans in India.

NIT Row: Normal life hit in Kashmir

Apr 12, 2016, at 08:55 pm

Srinagar, Apr 12 (IBNS) Normal life was hit in the Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by Kashmir separatist groups to protest against the alleged harassment of Kashmiri students outside the state on Tuesday.

Novoneel Chakraborty to visit Kolkata to talk on his new book Forget Me Not, Stranger

Apr 12, 2016, at 05:23 am

Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Random House India, will host an exclusive interaction with writer Novoneel Chakraborty to celebrate the launch of his new book Forget Me Not, Stranger this week.

“Your Story Your Way” joins the list of self-published work by Indian authors

Apr 12, 2016, at 03:46 am

Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS) : ‘Your Story Your Way’ by Hemant Bohra is a must read book for all those starting off on their journey to success.

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai hosts four generations of the British Royal Family

Apr 12, 2016, at 03:12 am

Kolkata/Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS) : Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has partnered with the British Asian Trust to raise awareness and funds for a sustainable future.

The Bard’s home by the Avon

Apr 10, 2016, at 08:13 am

William Shakespeare’s 400th death anniversary is being commemorated this year. A visit to his home in Stratford-upon-Avon introduces Ranjita Biswas to the growing up years of the literary genius

Starmark, Karigar host launch of Martin Kampchen’s new book Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Apr 10, 2016, at 08:00 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): Kolkata’s leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Karigar, hosted the launch of Martin Kampchen’s new book Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath at its South City Mall outlet on Friday.

GIMA: 'Moods' wins best classical instrumental album

Apr 10, 2016, at 07:23 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) Music label Sagarika's 'Moods' won the best classical instrumental award at the Global Indian Music Awards recently.

Kolkata: Casa Kitchen to host Baisakhi food festival

Apr 10, 2016, at 07:04 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): To offer something new to the taste buds of food lovers of Kolkata, city based restaurant Casa Kitchen will host a food festival with dishes from the land of five rivers, Punjab and north India.

Starmark, Karigar host launch of Martin Kampchen’s new book Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Apr 10, 2016, at 04:06 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): Kolkata’s leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Karigar, hosted the launch of Martin Kampchen’s new book Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath at its South City Mall outlet on Friday.

GIMA: 'Moods' wins best classical instrumental album

Apr 10, 2016, at 03:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) Music label Sagarika's 'Moods' won the best classical instrumental award at the Global Indian Music Awards recently.

Kolkata: Casa Kitchen to host Baisakhi food festival

Apr 10, 2016, at 03:08 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): To offer something new to the taste buds of food lovers of Kolkata, city based restaurant Casa Kitchen will host a food festival with dishes from the land of five rivers, Punjab and north India.

Sachin Tendulkar celebrates Ugadi with wife, greets followers

Apr 08, 2016, at 07:56 pm

Mumbai, Apr 8 (IBNS) Cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Friday, greeted his fans on the occasion of Ugadi, while celebrating it with his wife Anjali.

Cambridge University Press launches new book on Indian Sundarbans

Apr 08, 2016, at 01:52 am

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): Cambridge University Press has unveiled a new book on the Communities and Development in the Indian Sundarbans at the Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata.

Delhi to host first National Trival Carnival

Apr 07, 2016, at 09:42 pm

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, while inaugurating the conference of State Tribal Welfare Ministers/ Principal Secretaries/ Secretaries to evolve strategies for overall development of tribal communities on Thursday announced that the First National Tribal Carnival will be held in Delhi from April 29 to May 2, 2016.

Kolkata: U.S Consulate in collaboration with Ananta Aspen Center hosts Our Voice, Our Journey VI

Apr 07, 2016, at 02:59 am

Kolkata, Apr 6 IBNS): The American Center recently in collaboration with Ananta Aspen Center hosted the sixth edition of Our Voice, Our Journey to mark the celebration of International Women's Day and explore the lives of four dynamic women and the difference they have made to their communities.

‘Husain 100’ to celebrate birth centenary of Maqbool Fida Husain In Kolkata

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:30 pm

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS):‘Husain 100’, a five-day celebration of the birth centenary of late painter Maqbool Fida Husain (1915 – 2011), will be hosted in Kolkata from Apr 9 to 13.

Starmark, Karigar to launch Martin Kampchen: Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Apr 06, 2016, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS) Kolkata's iconic lifestyle store Starmark in association with Karigar, will host the launch of Martin Kampchen: Anubhahe Anudhyane Rabindranath at its South City Mall on Apr 8.

Google doodles to celebrate 120th anniversary of first modern Olympic Games

Apr 06, 2016, at 03:38 pm

New York, Apr 6 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Wednesday decorated its homepage with a doodle celebrating 120th anniversary of the first modern Olympic Games.

Wrogn arrives in Mumbai

Apr 06, 2016, at 12:32 am

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): Wrogn curated by Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli and founded by Universal Sportsbiz (USPL), has made its debut in Mumbai with the launch of the brand’s second standalone store in India - at Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla.

British Council launches research on learning of English in Bihar titled ‘English in Education: Bihar Profile’

Apr 05, 2016, at 11:54 pm

Patna, Apr 5 (IBNS) : The British Council is delighted to announce the publication of ‘English in Education: Bihar Profile’, a comprehensive reference document on the teaching and learning of English within the general picture of education in the state and a ‘snapshot’ of current systems and practices at one specific moment in time, late November 2015.

Royal Mail marks 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death with Special Stamps

Apr 05, 2016, at 11:46 pm

London, Apr 5 (IBNS): Britain's Royal Mail is issuing a set of Special Stamps to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, one of the most published authors and most performed dramatists of all time.

A royal Grand Finale by Rohit Bal concludes Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016

Apr 05, 2016, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) Rohit Bal’s spectacular Grand Finale show on Monday, brought the curtains down for the Summer/Resort 2016 edition of Lakmé Fashion Week.

Rice is not an enemy, eat it to remain healthy: Rujuta Diwekar

Apr 05, 2016, at 02:36 am

Kolkata, April 4 (IBNS): Celebrity fitness expert Rujuta Diwekar, while launching her book The PCOD Thyroid Book, on Saturday at the Starmark lifestyle and bookstore here, said eating rice is not linked to gaining weight if one does some compulsory exercise every day.

The Lakmé Salon Illuminate Show by Nikhil Thampi brings galaxy of style, fashion to Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort

Apr 04, 2016, at 09:50 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS): Inspired by the magnificent universe, ‘The Show Stopping Illuminate Collection’ drew its creative flair from the beauty of the skies above.

EIRC of ICSI, Thought Exchange Forum conducts debate on “Compliance: A Paradigm Shift' in Kolkata

Apr 04, 2016, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS) The Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (EIRC of ICSI), in association with Thought Exchange Forum, organised debate on “Compliance: A Paradigm Shift' in Kolkata on Saturday.

Benjarong celebrates Songkran Festival with Thai street food festival

Apr 04, 2016, at 09:30 pm

Bangalore, Apr 4 (IBNS) : Benjarong, a popular Thai restaurant, will celebrate Songkran Festival with an exciting street food festival to mark Thai New Year at it’s outlet in Ulsoor Road here from Apr 6 to Apr 24.

Shoulder it, stylishly

Apr 04, 2016, at 06:00 pm

Off-shoulder tops are hot this summer according to fashion designers. Pramita Bose reports

LFW: Karn Malhotra presents “Siren Squad” collection

Apr 04, 2016, at 01:26 am

Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS): The “Siren Squad” by Karn Malhotra at Stage One during Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016 featured an eclectic mix of clothing that delighted the audience with its boldness and vibrancy. What caught their attention was the effortlessness with which they could be worn; both before the sun goes down and after it.