Kolkatans groove to Latino numbers at dance fiesta

Dec 06, 2014, at 10:26 pm

Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS) Kolkata was witness to some of the exciting Latino dance forms at the International Dance Fiesta in its second season.

"Born 2 Dance" unveiled in Kolkata

Dec 06, 2014, at 05:46 am

Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Dance championship – "Born 2 Dance – One Chance one Dance" was launched today at Cafe Ground Zero, in Ballygunge.

India salt reduction campaign targets blood pressure, heart disease

Dec 05, 2014, at 05:49 pm

Hyderabad, Dec 5 (IBNS) : A national salt reduction programme in India is set to target reductions in blood pressure, heart disease and stroke, said Professor K. Srinath Reddy at the Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI).

L'Oreal unveils 'Basic Science for Modern Cosmetic Dermatology'

Dec 04, 2014, at 04:42 am

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) In the presence of the Ambassador of France, leading Indian Dermatologists and L’Oréal’s top research and innovation experts, L'Oreal launched "Basic Science for Modern Cosmetic Dermatology".

Amway organizes workshop on Healthy Living for South East Division of Kolkata Police

Dec 04, 2014, at 04:39 am

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Direct selling FMCG Company Amway India has organized a workshop on Healthy Living for Personnel of Kolkata Police on Wednesday.

Durex man Ranveer Singh urges youth to bring sex "out of the closet"

Dec 04, 2014, at 12:02 am

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): On the occasion of World AIDS Day, Durex, the global leader in sexual wellbeing has taken a step further in promoting the message of safe sex by partnering with MTV to launch a nation-wide campaign "Rex Talk".

Starmark to host Young Readers' Fest in Kolkata

Dec 03, 2014, at 05:38 am

Kolkata, Dec 2 (IBNS): Kolkata's popular bookstore chain Starmark will hold its Young Readers’ Fest – an exhibition of books for children upto 14 years at all its outlets in the city from December 5.

19 boys from The Scindia School attend Mersin Citrus Festival in Turkey

Dec 03, 2014, at 05:33 am

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): A group of 19 boys from The Scindia School, Gwalior, recently attended the Mersin Citrus Festival in Turkey at the invitation of the Mayor of Mersin, a large port city on the Mediterranean coast.

Kolkata hosts MasterCraft

Dec 02, 2014, at 05:31 am

Kolkata, Dec 1 (IBNS) Inspired by his words and the thought, Kolkata witnessed the inaugural of India’s first organized and unique master class fiesta called MasterCraft recently.

Aditi Rao Hydari unveils new collection of Forevermark diamonds

Dec 01, 2014, at 06:00 am

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari unveiled the new collection of jewellery crafted with Forevermark diamonds which are designed by Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation at their Wood Street store in Kolkata recently.

Honda promotes road safety among kids, families

Nov 30, 2014, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IBNS): Children and their families got an extra dose of fun this weekend at Kolkata as Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd has brought its "Honda Safe Riding with Chhota Bheem" carnival to Kolkata.

Deloitte touches 7, 50,000 lives with its 12th annual Impact Day programme

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Deloitte on Friday celebrated the 12th annual edition of its employee-driven community involvement programme for social causes-the Impact Day.

Brahma Kumaris hosts 'The Future of Power' in Kolkata

Nov 28, 2014, at 04:04 am

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): 'The Future of Power', an event which was initiated by 'Brahma Kumaris' organisation was held in Kolkata on Thursday.

Red FM donates Rs 10 lakhs under 'Raunac Ki Dilli-10 Lakh Tere Haath'

Nov 27, 2014, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Fulfilling the responsibility of donating the money to the most deserving Delhiite under Raunac Ki Dilli-10 lakh tere haath, Red FM donated Rs 10 lakhs to the much deserving participant Shikha.

Kathak legend Sitara Devi wrote her last letter to PM Modi

Nov 26, 2014, at 03:36 am

Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): Dancing legend Sitara Devi, who passed away on Tuesday morning at a hospital in Mumbai, wrote her last letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi weeks before she was admitted to the hospital.

Koel Mullick, Rupam Islam celebrate 25 years of CRC

Nov 24, 2014, at 06:31 pm

Kolkata, Nov 23 (IBNS): On completion of 25 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), a children's event was organized in Kolkata which was attended by Tollywood actress Koel Mullick, musicians Rupam Islam and Debojyoti Mishra on Sunday.

12th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit commences in New Delhi

Nov 23, 2014, at 03:14 am

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, a knowledge sharing platform which brings together leading national and international speakers, commenced on Friday at Hotel Taj Palace here.

HDFC Bank kicks off Josh Unlimited in Kolkata

Nov 23, 2014, at 02:10 am

Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): Private sector bank HDFC Bank Ltd launched the third edition of its annual sports competition for its employees in Kolkata on Saturday.

Mumbai: Neha debuts PETA's new 'V-Card'

Nov 22, 2014, at 03:58 am

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia has joined PETA India as she unveiled India’s first vegan discount card, PETA's V-Card, at Corniche – At the Waterfront in Mumbai's Bandra West area.

Celkon Mobiles launches Epic Q550

Nov 21, 2014, at 04:30 am

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Celkon Mobiles has added another flagship model to their Millennia series of smartphones, named, Epic Q550.

X5 Retail weekend bazaar's wedding theme kick starts in Kolkata

Nov 20, 2014, at 03:57 am

Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): X5 Retail, a company which organizes weekend bazaars has come up with theme for wedding related merchandise at Forum mall at Kolkata's Elgin Road area.

International Men's Day to be celebrated in India

Nov 18, 2014, at 10:05 pm

Mumbai/ Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS) HE, the popular deodorant brand from the house of Emami Ltd, has launched a campaign #ShowMenSomeLove on the occasion of the first ever International Men's Day celebration in India on Nov 19.

Celebrate Bandra Festival to start from Mumbai

Nov 18, 2014, at 09:07 pm

Mumbai, Nov 18 (IBNS) Celebrate Bandra Festival is scheduled to begin on Nov 22 and will go on till Nov 30.

International education week celebrated in Kolkata

Nov 18, 2014, at 06:13 pm

Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS) The U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education jointly celebrate the International Education Week every year in November to promote international education and cultural exchange worldwide.

CRY launches 'Project Unlearn'

Nov 17, 2014, at 06:21 pm

Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS) : Child Rights and You (CRY) has recently launched a nationwide campaign 'Project Unlearn' in an attempt to help children in labour across India.

Jacqueline Fernandez unveils Body Shop youth serum

Nov 15, 2014, at 06:16 pm

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS) The Body Shop, UK's iconic retailer of cosmetics and toiletries along with the vivacious brand ambassador Jacqueline Fernandez, unveiled the youth enhancing Concentrate-the 'Drops of Youth Serum'. This powerful serum contains 98% ingredients of natural origin delivering the results for a young, healthier and radiant skin in just 5 days, claimed the company.

Magnet action brings together Saif, Yuvraj for first time

Nov 15, 2014, at 05:18 am

Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan and ace cricketer Yuvraj Singh come together in the latest Fair & Lovely MEN commercial. The handsome hunks are seen talking about their skincare regime and how they beat the harsh outdoors by using Fair & Lovely Men Max Fairness cream and face wash.

VIP ropes in Alia as brand ambassador of Caprese

Nov 15, 2014, at 05:15 am

Mumbai, Nov 14 (IBNS): Luggage provider VIP Industries Ltd., has roped in Bollywood newbie Alia Bhatt as the ambassador for its brand Caprese.

Story launches 'Share A Story' initiative for underprivileged children in Kolkata

Nov 14, 2014, at 03:38 am

Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): To commemorate the Children's Day, book store Story has announced its 'Share A Story' initiative in order to encourage the donation of books to underprivileged children in Kolkata.

Uma captures different forms of Shiva on canvas

Nov 13, 2014, at 07:25 am

Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS) Painter Uma Bardhan has captured different forms of Indian god Lord Shiva in his twenty four works as the people of Kolkata can see her creations at the Chemould gallery in the city's Park Street area till Nov 15.