Hair Zone opens its second outlet in Kolkata
Feb 08, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) Actors Saheb Bhattacharya and Suchandra Vaaniya inaugurated the Hair Zone – Spa & Salon, the second outlet of Hair Zone in Kolkata, on Friday.
The French Loaf introduces an array of French éclair confectioneries for Valentine’s Day
Feb 08, 2016, at 09:22 pm
Bangalore, Feb 8 (IBNS): The French Loaf, a bakery chain in the country, has introduced wide range of French eclair confectionaries designed by Chef Boopesh, Corporate Chef- The French Loaf & Le Chocolatier.
Kolkata college awards certificates to women in community outreach programme
Feb 08, 2016, at 07:04 pm
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) Participants of Sucharu, a capacity-building programme conducted by Kolkata's Women's Christian College and funded by the University Grants Commission, received their certificates and prizes at a ceremony organised by the college.
Google: Doodle celebrates Dmitri Mandeleev's 182nd birthday
Feb 08, 2016, at 04:30 pm
California, Feb 8 (IBNS) Google on Monday celebrated late Russian scientist and inventor Dmitri Mandeleev's 182nd birthday with a doodle.
Feb 07, 2016, at 07:33 pm
Jaipur has an unmatched polo tradition with its royal family trying to keep the polo legacy alive. The game conjures up visions of aristocracy, excellence, style and rare athletic power. Jaipur’s Saawa Man Singh II was one of the most famous polo players of 1950s and 60s. And now his great grandson, the young Maharaja of Jaipur, Padmanabh Singh, who has also taken up polo, has been chosen by a polo clothing company to become its brand amabassador, making it a first in the royal family. Rajasthan Post/TWF correspondent R. Pal caught up with him…
La Maison Des Delices offers mouth watering Mediterranean cuisine for foodies in Kolkata
Feb 07, 2016, at 02:33 am
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): La Maison Des Délices, a Kolkata based restaurant that offers a range of continental cuisine highlighting French, Italian and conventional European styles, announced the introduction of an exclusive range of Mediterranean fare in their menu recently.
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Cress Bistro launches new menu for V-Day
Feb 07, 2016, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) To celebrate Valentine's Day, Delhi's Cress Bistro launched a new menu recently.
Kolkata: Starmark, Random House India to launch Nidhi Dugar Kundalia's new book
Feb 06, 2016, at 04:18 am
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Random House India, will host the launch of Nidhi Dugar Kundalia’s The Lost Generation-Chronicling India's Dying Professions at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on Feb 10.
Serafina celebrates love on Valentine’s Day with a special menu
Feb 06, 2016, at 02:24 am
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): Love is in the air and Serafina has the perfect romantic fix for the couples who are preparing to spend their precious moments with their 'special one'.
EMBLAZON to groom young students in Kolkata
Feb 06, 2016, at 01:51 am
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) EMBLAZON, a grooming workshop aimed to spruce up young students and professionals, is all set to start on a high note in Kolkata.
Q Court announces new menu for Valentines Day celebrations
Feb 05, 2016, at 08:16 pm
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Q Court recently launched their new menu for Valentines Day, here in Kolkata.
Bombay Brasserie to celebrate V-Day with special menu
Feb 05, 2016, at 08:07 pm
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Bombay Brasserie, the eatery at Kolkata's Quest Mall, is all set to celebrate Valentine's Day with a special menu designed for two.
Continental cousin gets blended with classical music at KK’s Fusion
Feb 05, 2016, at 08:02 pm
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): KK’s Fusion on Monday organized Fusion Food & Musical Musings, an event that witnessed infusion of classical music with live preparation of fusion food at its Swabhumi outlet in Kolkata.
New stamps promoting LGBT equality worldwide unveiled at UN
Feb 05, 2016, at 02:49 pm
New York, Feb 5 (Just Earth News/IBNS) The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) on Thursday unveiled a set of six commemorative stamps to promote UN Free & Equal – a global UN campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality launched and led by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
Feb 05, 2016, at 04:49 am
Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): The 7-day Annual Art Exhibition 2015-16 of the West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University was inaugurated at the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) in Kolkata recently.
Continental cuisine gets blended with classical music at KK's Fusion
Feb 05, 2016, at 12:45 am
Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): KK's Fusion on Monday organized Fusion Food & Musical Musings, an event that witnessed infusion of classical music with live preparation of fusion food at its Swabhumi outlet.
NEOPWA donates 10L to support cancer patients of north east
Feb 03, 2016, at 06:16 pm
Kolkata Feb 1 (IBNS): North East Officer's and Professionals Welfare Association ( NEOPWA) on Saturday donated Rs 10,00000 to Tata Medical Center Trust for diagnosis of the underprivileged cancer patients of north eastern states of India.
Teenovators: Bangalore school wins first prize
Feb 02, 2016, at 04:38 pm
Manipal, Feb 2 (IBNS): Air Force School Hebbal, Bangalore won the Teenovator of the year first prize at the national-level competition for innovation by students at Manipal University here on Saturday.
U.S. Consulate Kolkata organizes workshop on gender based violence
Feb 02, 2016, at 02:02 am
Kolkata, Feb 1 (IBNS) The U.S. Consulate Kolkata, in partnership with Seattle-based non-profit organization Geeks Without Bounds and Bangalore-based non-profit organization The Bachchao Project, organized a day-long workshop on ‎'How to run a Hackathon to Combat Gender Based Violence' here recently.
UK storyteller Giles Abbott to hold workshop and perform at book fair in Kolkata
Feb 01, 2016, at 11:16 pm
Kolkata, Feb 1 (IBNS): Giles Abbott, a well-known story teller from the United Kingdom (UK) will be in Kolkata to hold a workshop hosted by the British Council, UK’s international organization for educational opportunities and cultural relations, and to perform at the Book Fair.
Concorde celebrates 'Euphoria-a Celebration of Commitment'
Jan 31, 2016, at 08:01 pm
Bangalore, Jan 31 (IBNS): The two day-long 'Euphoria-a Celebration of Commitment' organized by the Concorde Group, a leading real estate company, at Napa Valley in Bangalore celebrated their carnival with an electrifying experience of a flea market, quiz, games, workshops, musical concerts and much more.
Jan 31, 2016, at 06:04 pm
Folk songs are an integral part of any society. However, under relentless pressure of industrialisation and globalisation many formats seem to be in danger of disappearing forever. Hence the revival of people’s interest in folk music of Bengal is an encouraging sign. Uttara Gangopadhyay reports
On-line arm of Saffronart to auction various items on the theme Art of Bengal
Jan 31, 2016, at 03:47 am
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IBNS): StoryLTD.com – a part of the Saffronart auction house – will be holding an on-line auction of Art of Bengal on Feb 2 and 3, which will include religious paintings; prints, books, stamps of and featuring the Bengal School artists; film posters, lobby cards and photographs from films by Satyajit Ray, Tapan Sinha, Purnendru Patri and Bimal Roy; etc.
Google doodles on Amrita Sher-Gil's 103 birth anniversary
Jan 30, 2016, at 03:26 pm
New York, Jan 30 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Saturday decorated its homepage with a painting by acclaimed artist Amrita Sher-Gil to mark his 103rd birthday.
Classical stalwarts perform at Uttarpara programme
Jan 29, 2016, at 09:35 pm
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS): Tabla player Pandit Prodyut Mukherjee recently inaugurated and performed at the Uttarpara Sangeet Chakro's 60th Annual Classical Music Programme through a live concert where musical maestros like Hariprasad Chaurasia and Ajay Chakraborty also participated.
Prez attends 'Proud to be an Indian' programme with students
Jan 29, 2016, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday attended 'Proud to be an Indian' programme with students.
Kolkata's BDM International celebrates golden jubilee with cultural fiesta
Jan 29, 2016, at 06:55 pm
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS): BDM International, formerly B. D. Memorial Institute affiliated with the CBSE board, observed its gold Anniversary (50th) with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm on Thursday with academicians and movie stars adding verve to a colourful cultural event at the Netaji Indoor Stadium.
Hoppipola opens shop in Kolkata
Jan 29, 2016, at 05:49 pm
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS) Making its first foot print in the city of foodies, country's latest hang-out zone Hoppipola now rolls out its sumptuous fare for the Gen Next in Kolkata at the Acropolis Mall.
10 things to know about Kolkata Generation Z
Jan 29, 2016, at 12:28 am
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS) The TCS Youth Survey has captured the Digital habits of children between the age group of 12-18 years.
MIT President meets Narendra Modi
Jan 28, 2016, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Rafael Reif, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.