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'Frivolous allegation': India dismisses Pakistan's 'Indian missiles hit Afghanistan' disinformation | India opposes IMF's proposal to extend fresh loans to Pakistan, abstains from voting | Fresh Pakistani drones target Jammu, Samba and Pathankot; explosion heard in Pokhran | PM Modi meets all three service chiefs amid escalated tensions with Pakistan | 'We stand in unwavering solidarity with our armed forces': Gautam Adani amid escalation with Pakistan | 'India will firmly counter any escalation': S Jaishankar speaks to US Secretary Marco Rubio after Pakistan drone attack | Breaking News: Blackout in Jammu as Pakistan launches fresh attacks on Jammu, heavy shelling on, sirens heard | Ensure smooth functioning of essential services: Amit Shah tells states in security review meet after Operation Sindoor | Ensure smooth functioning of essential services: Amit Shah tells states in security review meet after Operation Sindoor | Seven Pakistani soldiers killed, five injured in bomb attack on military convoy in southwestern Balochistan

J&K: In-person teaching for civil services, NEET coaching to continue

Nov 10, 2021, at 08:44 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The State Executive Committee for the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Sunday extended the Covid19 containment guidelines in J&K till further orders.

Thiagarajar Polytechnic College celebrates 61st Graduation Day for 756 successful students

Nov 09, 2021, at 04:22 pm

Salem: The Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Salem celebrated its 61st Graduation Day last month to award the certificates to 756 successful diploma holders from 11 engineering disciplines ranging from Civil, Mechanical and Electrical to Computers, Electronics to Architecture and Textiles.

J&K: Registration programme for unorganized workers under Education Department held

Nov 08, 2021, at 08:50 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The District Administration of Srinagar organized a special camp on e SHRAM Portal for awareness purposes and registration of unorganized workers under the Education Department at the S.P Higher Secondary School, Srinagar

IIMC tops top Business Today-MDRA Best B-schools Survey 2021 beating IIMA

Nov 08, 2021, at 04:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) beat favourites IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) in a photo finish to clinch the top position in the 2021 edition of the Business Today-MDRA Best B-schools survey.

Kashmir: KU's CCPC to offer free coaching & scholarship to civil service aspirants

Nov 06, 2021, at 03:42 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Kashmir University’s Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) is going to offer coaching to meritorious civil service aspirants this year with 100 percent scholarship.

MAKAUT organises essay competition in celebration of Heritage Week

Nov 04, 2021, at 07:25 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal is inviting entries for a National Level Under-Graduate Essay Competition in celebration of the heritage week (Nov 19 to 25).

Gifting options for Diwali

Nov 04, 2021, at 07:00 pm

Arundhati Gupta notes how Diwali gifting has changed over the years.

Pickle N Amma brings homemade Rajasthani pickle to Kolkata

Nov 04, 2021, at 06:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are craving for home-made pickles from Rajasthan, here is some good news for you.

Facebook to stop face recognition system amid privacy concerns

Nov 03, 2021, at 08:04 am

Facebook is removing its facial recognition system and deleting a billion faceprints, its parent company said Tuesday, heeding serious concerns over privacy.

Kashmir University organises webinar about Breast Cancer

Nov 03, 2021, at 12:06 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Department of the Bioresources under the University of Kashmir in collaboration with the Indian Cancer Society  Sunday held an online workshop on Breast Cancer awareness.

Vienna in audacious campaign strips on OnlyFans social network to showcase historical nude art

Nov 02, 2021, at 10:40 pm

The Vienna Tourist Board is once again putting artistic freedom at the centre of social debate in its latest audacious marketing initiative with high-profile social network OnlyFans.

Three students top NEET scoring full marks, share AIR 1

Nov 02, 2021, at 06:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Three students have topped the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021, the national-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate medical courses, scoring full marks.

Oxford English Dictionary chooses 'vax' as 2021 word of year

Nov 02, 2021, at 05:02 am

London/UNI/Sputnik: The word vax has been chosen as Word of Year in 2021, after the frequency of its usage increased 72 times since the beginning of the year, compared to the same time in 2020, Oxford Languages said on Monday.

Zobet lays out special spread for Diwali and Bhai Dooj

Nov 01, 2021, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Zobet, the Victorian era inspired lounge in Kolkata, has laid out a lavish spread for Diwali-Bhai Dooj celebrations.

Kolkata's new ‘Beer & Dine’ spot Olterra comes up in Park Street

Oct 30, 2021, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata:  Located in the heart of the city in Park Street, Ølterra, Kolkata’s newest luxury spot to dine-in & drink, opened doors to the public last weekend.

Go for a creepy crawl at these Kolkata pubs on Halloween Night this year

Oct 30, 2021, at 04:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Dress in your creepiest costumes and get ready to go bar hopping at thes popular Kolkata addresses to glug some devilish drinks with your gang. 

Kolkata pubs and cafes ready for Halloween

Oct 30, 2021, at 04:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Popular cafes and bars in Kolkata ready with the ‘spooktacular’ menus and entertaining programmes to celebrate Halloween on October 31.

Millions missing out on remote learning during emergencies: UNICEF

Oct 29, 2021, at 11:46 pm

New York: At least 200 million boys and girls, live in 31 countries which do not have the resources to deal with remote learning during any future emergency school closures, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, said in a study released on Thursday.

Iconic Week Festival: Kashmir Varsity VC presides over 'Sufiyana Mehfil'

Oct 29, 2021, at 08:52 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The University of Kashmir on Sunday organised a seminar and a ‘Sufiyana Mehfil’ in connection with the celebration of the Iconic Week Festival.

Khwabon Ke Parindey with Dil Se and Ek Packet Umeed creates platform to promote products before Diwali

Oct 29, 2021, at 08:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Young Indians (YI) Initiative Khwabon Ke Parindey in association with Dil Se and Ek Packet Umeed has created a platform for deserving NGOs to promote their products before the festival of Diwali.

The Artemist celebrates 5 years of creativity

Oct 29, 2021, at 08:25 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Artemist is celebrating five years of creativity and artfulness in West Bengal with an exhibition for over 100 artists and over 250 art pieces on display for you to appreciate.

Kreative Minds encourages students to create art from discarded material

Oct 28, 2021, at 05:24 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Kreative Minds, a Bengaluru-based organisation offering courses in art, design, craft and music, decided to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birthday (October 2) a little differently.

New Delhi: Schools to open for all classes from Nov 1 onwards, Chhath Puja allowed

Oct 27, 2021, at 10:19 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Schools will open for all classes in New Delhi from Nov 1 onwards while Chhath celebration is also allowed in the city, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Wednesday.

Salon 82 Cafe: Pamper yourself with a beauty regime, meet your friends for coffee

Oct 27, 2021, at 05:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Just opened in Salt Lake, the eastern neighborhood of Kolkata, is Salon 82 Café, where you will not only enjoy a range of beauty services but also wind up enjoying a sumptuous repast.

7 Budget Friendly Ideas for the Post Pandemic Home Makeover

Oct 27, 2021, at 03:24 am

A post-pandemic home makeover should emphasise on personal well-being and cleanliness to liven up spirits and help avoid illness spread. We have always been on the quest for fresh beginnings and ways to brighten up our lives. And a new splash of colour can help achieve this quickly and easily.

India will become a permanent member of the UN in your lifetime: Ramu Damodaran to students

Oct 26, 2021, at 11:45 pm

On the occasion of the 76th United Nations Day, Muskaan, a Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) initiative, along with Education for All and Shree Cement, organised an online interaction between Ramu Damodaran, a former Secretary for the United Nations General Assembly on Information, and selected schools from all across India, to educate young minds about the history of the inter-governmental organisation. IBNS correspondent Nitin Waghela tracks the event.

XBOOM Launches VFLYX UAV (Drone) technology company in Bangalore

Oct 26, 2021, at 08:36 pm

Bangalore/IBNS: XBOOM Utilities Pvt. Ltd., an e-commerce gadget platform launched its "Make in India State-of-the-art UAV (Drone) Technology" company ‘VFLYX India – The Future is Now’ on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. 

NIT Srinagar hosts job oriented workshops

Oct 26, 2021, at 05:33 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Department of Training and Placement under the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar in association with CETPA Infotech organized a series of educational job-oriented workshops for students from Oct 16 to Oct 17.

IIT Guwahati Researchers Developing cost-efficient materials to generate energy-rich hydrogen from water using Sunlight

Oct 25, 2021, at 10:28 pm

Guwahati: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati researchers are developing novel materials that can use sunlight to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.  These materials are much cheaper than the ‘noble metals’ currently used and could lead to cost-effective solar-powered hydrogen generators.

Solar Inverters: Here’s All That You Must Know

Oct 25, 2021, at 06:07 pm

Indian homes are endowed with vast amounts of solar energy as most parts in India receive 4-7 kWh per sq. m per day. This makes Indian homes a potential fit for installing solar power systems and harnessing the solar energy produced by the Sun. If you, too, have been thinking of installing a solar power plant on your property but have little to no knowledge about solar inverters then here’s a post that will help you get a basic idea about what is a solar inverter, how it works and the kinds of solar inverters that are available in the market. So without much ado, let’s begin.