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Robert Moses' Kin Dance Company to perform in Kolkata

Sep 14, 2014, at 06:54 am

Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS) After mesmerizing audiences in New Delhi and Chandigarh, the Robert Moses' Kin Dance Company (RMK) will be performing in Kolkata for the first time as part of "Interface 2014", the biennial arts festival of Sapphire Creations.

'Aalishan Pakistan' sees a frenzy of Indian buyers on the weekend

Sep 14, 2014, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): Lifestyle expo 'Aalishan Pakistan' saw a weekend frenzy as shoppers came in huge numbers to get a piece of Pakistani fashion and lifestyle at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on Saturday.

'Zink London' launches festive collection

Sep 14, 2014, at 01:35 am

Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS) Zink London, a ready to wear fashion women's brand, has launched its festive collection in its flagship store at Forum Courtyard in Kolkata in the presence of Tollywood actress Ridhima Ghosh.

Amway India launches Satinique range for hair care

Sep 13, 2014, at 06:50 am

Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS) Amway India, country's largest direct selling FMCG Company, has launched the global new Satinique range in India which offers professional results and salon like finish at home.

'Aalishan Pakistan' sees huge surge in visitors on second day

Sep 13, 2014, at 06:37 am

New Delhi, Sept 12 (IBNS): Lifestyle expo 'Aalishan Pakistan' saw both the exhibitors and shoppers in high spirits on day two of the exhibition on Friday at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

Smriti Lala presents 'Peace' to Kolkata

Sep 12, 2014, at 05:06 am

Kolkata, Sept 11 (IBNS) It was the power of music recital which charmed the audience in the city on Sunday evening as 'Peace' was presented by vocalist Smriti Lala at the G.D. Birla Sabhagar here.

Lifestyle exhibition 'Aalishan Pakistan' kickstarts in New Delhi

Sep 12, 2014, at 12:21 am

New Delhi, Sept 11 (IBNS): Lifestyle exposition 'Aalishan Pakistan', the second edition of 'Lifestyle Pakistan' exhibition was kickstarted Thursday.

59 journalists get Ramnath Goenka Awards for Excellence

Sep 11, 2014, at 12:56 am

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS) The press should use its freedom in a responsible manner and be credible as it has an important role to play in democracy, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said on Tuesday evening during the Ramnath Goenka Awards for Excellence in Journalism 2014 held at ITC Maurya here.

Music recital 'Peace' charms Kolkata

Sep 10, 2014, at 06:45 am

Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): A melodious evening charmed music-lovers of Kolkata on Sunday as a musical recital 'Peace' was presented by vocalist Smriti Lala at the G.D. Birla Sabhagar.

WB student duo wins DuPont: The Power of Shunya challenge

Sep 10, 2014, at 05:12 am

Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): DuPont on Tuesday announced that Vivek Pandey from IIT, Kharagpur and Rahul Sharma from IIFT, Kolkata have won the first prize in the national university competition, DuPont: The Power of Shunya: Challenge for Zero Season 2.

Infosys Science Foundation hosts lecture on The Origins of Dislike: A Genealogy of Writerly Discontent

Sep 10, 2014, at 05:09 am

Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) in association with Jadavpur University, Kolkata, on Tuesday organized a lecture by Prof. Amit Chaudhuri, Contemporary Literature; University of East Anglia, UK, Novelist, Musician and Infosys Prize 2012 Humanities - Literary Studies Laureate.

British Council launches new season of contemporary dance

Sep 09, 2014, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The British Council is presenting the world-renowned UK-based dance group the HofeshShechter Company in India. The company presents its popular performance Political Mother as the opening act of the British Council’s new season of contemporary dance, Impulse 2.

Cycle Heritage Quiz 2014 returns to Kolkata

Sep 08, 2014, at 11:13 pm

Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS) 'Cycle Heritage Quiz', presented by Cycle Pure Agarbathies, the world's largest incense stick brand, has returned to Kolkata with its 4th edition at the Kalamandir Hall.

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to present RNG Awards on Journalism excellence

Sep 08, 2014, at 07:47 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan will present the seventh Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards at a function in New Delhi on Tuesday. The occasion will be graced by Mariane Pearl, wife of deceased Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.

Ritu Kumar unveils Fall Winter collection 2014

Sep 08, 2014, at 03:07 am

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS): Fashion designer Ritu Kumar unveiled her new Fall Winter collection 2014 at the flagship store in Kolkata recently.

Crafts Council of India showcases new collection

Sep 07, 2014, at 07:29 am

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): Keeping in mind of Bengal’s festive season, "Kamala", the retail outlet of Crafts Council of India, is organizing an exhibition in Kolkata where great collection of textiles and jewellery will be made available to the citizens.

Swami Samarpan launches his new book

Sep 07, 2014, at 12:55 am

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS):Swami Samarpan launched his new book "JUNGLEZEN SHERU" in Kolkata on Friday. The book has been forwarded by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India stating it "to be a fantastic creation".

Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz 2014! kicked off from Kolkata

Sep 05, 2014, at 11:30 pm

Kolkata, Sept 5 (IBNS) RCC Institute of Technology won the Kolkata qualifying round of The Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz at the Presidency University, on Friday.

India dedicates Friday to teachers

Sep 05, 2014, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): India dedicated Friday to teachers as the entire country soaked in the celebration of Teachers' Day, marking the strong bond shared by a teacher and his student.

Funskool extends its play and learn puzzle range

Sep 05, 2014, at 03:29 am

New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Leading Toy company Funskool India Ltd.has extended its Play & Learn category with its new range of puzzles that aids children in learning a whole lot of things.

Apeejay Karmayuga collaborates with Rice Bucket Challenge

Sep 04, 2014, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi Sept 4 (IBNS) : Following with their continued efforts to bring revolutionary changes in the society iCONGO, under the aegis of Apeejay Karmayuga, launcheD "Ideas Bucket Campaign", in association with Manju Latha Kalanidhi, the Hyderabad based journalist who took on the Ice Bucket Challenge with a Rice Bucket Challenge.

I never want the journey to end: Radhika Agarwala

Sep 04, 2014, at 10:00 pm

Radhika Agarwala is one of the new young artists on the block making her presence felt since her return to India from London with exciting works. She recently came up with her third exhibition- In The Middle of The Garden- with Serbian Ivana Ivkovic and painter Viraag Desai at Tejas Gallery in Kolkata after a year long residency for the initiative. TWF correspondent Shubhashree Hom chats up the promising painter living between Kolkata and London

Heritage at loss

Sep 04, 2014, at 07:21 pm

What price modernisation, ask people of Jaipur as the under- construction metro project threatens to damage its many heritage monuments. Rekha Pal reports

New Zealand lamb to debut in India at Taj Mahal Palace

Sep 04, 2014, at 03:45 am

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): Silver Fern Farms and Empire Foods will introduce New Zealand lamb in India at the world famous Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai next week.

President releases Commemorative Postage Stamps on Indian Musicians

Sep 03, 2014, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday released a set of eight Commemorative Postage Stamps on Indian Musicians at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

YES BANK Celebrates World Photography Day

Sep 03, 2014, at 10:16 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): YES BANK, India's fourth largest private sector Bank, celebrated World Photography Day in partnership with Saevus, a leading nature and wildlife photography magazine, with the theme "Wildlife conservation through Photography".

Indian scribe throws a 'Rice Bucket Challenge'

Sep 01, 2014, at 07:07 am

Hyderabad, Aug 31 (IBNS): Away from the ALS ice bucket challenge which has gripped the attention of millions of people across the globe, an Indian woman is spreading a completely noble concept to encourage charity for the poor by her 'Rice Bucket Challenge'.

Rituparna launches designer boutique "WOMEN Your Style Statement"

Sep 01, 2014, at 05:37 am

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS) Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta on Sunday launched designer boutique "Women Your Style Statement" outlet in north Kolkata's Baguiati on VIP Road here.

Smriti Irani sets out 13 Point Agenda for IIMs

Sep 01, 2014, at 04:58 am

Bangalore, Aug 31 (IBNS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani on Sunday addressed the IIMs' Conclave with Chairpersons and Directors of 13 Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs) in Bengaluru setting out a 13 point agenda for the IIMs on bringing their management expertise in various areas including National Development Goals.

Kolkata celebrates its birthday

Aug 31, 2014, at 08:13 pm

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS) Kolkata, also known as the City of Joy, celebrated her on Aug 24 recently with a function at the Desapriya Park observing the day in a special way.