Now drones devloped by Kolkata girl in USA explore the seas
May 17, 2019, at 04:35 pm
Sampriti Bhattacharyya of Kolkata has developed underwater drones that could help in rescue missions and explorations, as well as prevent radiation leakage under the sea. SPAN writer Jason Chiang of Los Angeles meets the innovator
Easiest way to target women is by aiming at her sexuality: Seema Goswami
May 17, 2019, at 04:21 pm
Journalist-author Seema Goswami, who had an opportunity to interview former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee during her career, was the guest author at An Author’s Afternoon presented by Shree Cement Ltd and organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Taj Bengal Kolkata on May 10. In an interactive session with her husband, celebrity journalist Vir Sanghvi, Goswami spoke at length about her book Race Course Road and also women’s position in politics. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts
Things Owners Worry About Chauffeur Driven Cars & How to Tackle Them
May 15, 2019, at 11:20 am
Hiring a chauffeur for your car makes it comfortable to commute even during rush hours while you catch up with your family or friends over a call. A chauffeur also makes it easy for you to not hackle for parking space while you are getting late for an important meeting or a movie. Another plus side is that you always have a designated driver present with you. You can also stop worrying when your kids get picked and dropped from school and other places without you having to drive them everywhere.
India to have 859 million smartphones users in 2022: ASSOCHAM-PwC
May 13, 2019, at 05:44 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): The number of smartphone users in the country is expected to double to 859 million by 2022 from 468 million users in 2017 growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9%, according to an ASSOCHAM-PwC joint study.
May 11, 2019, at 02:33 pm
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Cafe Annyo rut-E, Golf Green joined hands with Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City to launch a financial year calendar for Corporate and Business enterprises to spread awareness about the need for carrier detection of Thalassaemia Trait and to spread Thalassaemia Free India campaign.
Pandorum Technologies announces bio-engineered cornea tissue
May 10, 2019, at 10:47 pm
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Pandorum Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a tissue engineering and regenerative medicine startup company, announced the development of bio-engineered cornea tissue that can promote scarless healing of corneal wounds through bio-inspired regenerative approach.
Mothercare India's new campaign encourages mothers to be confident about their imperfections
May 10, 2019, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS): A bold new campaign launched by Mothercare India, a Reliance Industries Limited-owned fashion retail entity, aims to challenge the stereotypical concept of motherhood by encouraging them to accept their imperfections.
EaseMyTrip offers discounts and deals on Mother's Day
May 06, 2019, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): EaseMyTrip (EMT), one of the leading Online Travel Aggregators of India, is offering a set of deals on the eve of Mother’s day on May 12.
Goutam Ghose's ‘Beyond The Himalayas: Journeying Through The Silk Route’ launched in Kolkata
May 06, 2019, at 04:25 pm
Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS): Filmmaker Goutam Ghose's book travel saga titled ‘Beyond The Himalayas: Journeying Through The Silk Route’ was launched here last week.
Ruskin Bond launches English learning app myELSA
May 06, 2019, at 04:03 pm
Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS): Author Ruskin Bond launched myELSA, theEnglish Learning App, which will provide a blended learning solution for school curriculum and spoken English communication with integrated modules for students from Classes 5 - 12, last week.
Kolkata: ICCR, PLAY ON and Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City hosts Sachetanata
May 04, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS): ICCR, PLAY ON and Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City presented a music and dance concert at the ICCR titled Sachetanata- an awareness program on Thalassaemia- on May 1.
Sachin Tendulkar gets shaved by Barbershop girls, breaks shaving stereotypes
May 04, 2019, at 02:08 pm
Lucknow, May 4 (IBNS): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who has broken a number of records on field, has recently shattered shaving stereotypes by getting shaved by Barbershop girls in Uttar Pradesh.
Play Online Austrian Lottery and Enjoy These Great Benefits
Apr 29, 2019, at 10:57 pm
The Austrian lottery is a bi-weekly lottery game where the draw happens twice a week on Sundays and Wednesdays. On Sunday, it happens at 18:00 and on Wednesday it takes place at 18:30, local Austrian time. Started in the mid-1980s, it has gone through many name changes and now it is popular by its local name, OsterreichischeLotterien or simply Austrian Lotteries. This lottery is officially sanctioned by the Austrian government.
How to Protect Your Home While You’re Off on a Family Vacation
Apr 26, 2019, at 12:19 am
The summer holidays are upon us, which implies many of us will be planning a vacation. So, whether it’s watching the crisp sun illuminating a quivering path across the oceans of Bahamas or sighting the rare birds in New York’s Central Park, a dream vacation can help you learn a lot about the God’s creation!
Unique Winter Wedding Ideas for Your Romantic Indian Wedding
Apr 26, 2019, at 12:00 am
Weddings are always beautiful, but winter weddings have a charm of their own. Though the weather is chilly, the ambience feels cozy,and there’s warmth in the air. The season is so beautiful; it offers one with many opportunities to plan a wedding. Whether it’s under the open starry sky or inside the warmth of a room, winter weddings stir magic in the air.
Is Karan Oberoi (KO) going to be next Milind Soman?
Apr 25, 2019, at 07:38 pm
Mumbai, Apr 25 (IBNS): Model Karan Oberoi, popularly known as KO in the fashion industry where he completed a decade now, is following the kinds of calibre which is possessed by Milind Soman, Marc Robinson and Arjun Rampal.
Why Buy If You Can Rent? 4 Clear Benefits of Home Furniture on Rent
Apr 17, 2019, at 02:39 pm
Most colleges and universities nowadays prefer to rent their residential halls, but that’s not the best decision to make. Surprisingly, some colleges and universities will go the extra mile to lease their furniture.
Jewellery brand Tanishq ropes in renowned actress Nayanthara as its new face for South India
Apr 15, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Mumbai, Apr 15(UNI) Tanishq, India’s most loved jewellery brand from the house of Tata’s on Monday announced Nayanthara as its new brand ambassador.
Bengali community celebrates Poila Boisakh today, PM Modi greets
Apr 15, 2019, at 09:05 am
Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): As the dawn of Apr 14 sets in, Bengalis across the globe cheered aloud and welcomed the first day of the Bengali New Year- 'Poila Boisakh' on Monday.
Take short breaks to learn new skill, says study
Apr 14, 2019, at 04:11 pm
London, Apr 14 (IBNS): In a study of healthy volunteers, National Institutes of Health researchers found that our brains may solidify the memories of new skills we just practiced a few seconds earlier by taking a short rest. The results highlight the critically important role rest may play in learning.
This Bengali New Year wish your dear ones with artisanal floral arrangements
Apr 12, 2019, at 05:55 pm
Kolkata, April 12 (IBNS): Kolkata's luxury artisanal flower boutique Fiorella is offering a special range of floral arrangements to go with your Bengali New Year celebration and gifting.
Apr 08, 2019, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS): OYO Hotels & Homes, a chain of hotels, homes, and spaces, has partnered with the 16th Season of Roadies, India’s longest running reality show.
Kolkata:ICCR, Play to host Sachetanata on May 1
Apr 05, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS): Sachetanata, a musical program, shall be held at the ICCR on May 1 organized by ICCR and PLAY ON from 5pm onward.
Poor children troubled emotionally when parents fight: Study
Apr 05, 2019, at 03:45 pm
New York, Apr 5 (IBNS): Kids’ emotional security becomes threatened when their parents can’t resolve their differences peacefully, especially in low-income households dealing with stress and finances.
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja raises bar on style with Magnum
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:47 pm
Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): For Magnum, it’s time for a style-kissed summer romance with the queen of bold, Sonam K Ahuja.
Future of change scholarship winner from Jaipur starts “Tailor-Made†degree in media arts
Apr 03, 2019, at 12:33 pm
New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): While growing up in Jaipur, Abhimanyu Gupta says his curiosity for visual storytelling evolved from writing his own comic books to experimenting with software to creating his first motion picture.
Vedic Astrology can be the best guide to plan our future better
Apr 01, 2019, at 01:40 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): The planets and stars show quite clearly our area of interest, abilities and amplitude. Similarly it also shows our levels of efforts we put in for our growth and fulfillment of desires. Let us understand how this may work. A young boy is shy and quite in his class also an average student, however few planets suggest that he is good in absorbing information, retaining it and also goes to the depth of problems and situations.
82% of Indian population suffers from high-stress levels, reveals Cigna Survey 2019
Mar 28, 2019, at 09:33 pm
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS): Global health service company Cigna Corporation on Thursday released the results of its 2019 Cigna 360 Well-Being Survey - Well and Beyond. The Survey reveals that stress levels in India remain very high compared to other developed and emerging countries such as the USA, UK, Germany, France and Australia.
Help save the endangered rhino by joining The Fatty Bao's art workshop
Mar 27, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Free the artist in you at the Fatty's Art Safari with the Rhino to be organised at the Fatty Bao restaurant in association with BOBO and The Artemist.
Mar 26, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Hindustani slide guitar player Rhitom Sarkar from Kolkata mesmerized Canadian guitarist Michael Oesch making him invite Rhitom for a joint collaboration "Delta Raga."