Starmark hosts book signing session for Damyanti Biswas’ You Beneath Your Skin
Oct 23, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s bookstore chain Starmark hosted a book signing session for Singapore-based author Damyanti Biswas at its South City Mall outlet here on Oct 11.
Starmark hosts Deepawali collection Lights and More
Oct 22, 2019, at 11:46 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: An exhibition of curated Deepawali collections- Lights and More- is being hosted at all the outlets of Starmark, at South City Mall, Quest Mall, Mani Square and at City Centre 1, Salt Lake.
Oct 22, 2019, at 11:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Starmark in association with Bloomsbury, on Sunday organized an event on book signing session with William Dalrymple at South City Mall on Sunday to launch his latest book The Anarchy- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company.
Revenge eSports emerge victorious at the OPPO PUBG MOBILE India Tour 2019 Grand Finals
Oct 22, 2019, at 06:21 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The two-day Grand Finals of the OPPO PUBG MOBILE India Tour (PMIT) 2019 came to a finish with Revenge eSports emerging victorious.
Slide guitar artist Rhitom Sarkar returns home after successful Canadian musical sojourn
Oct 21, 2019, at 01:58 pm
Kolkata: Rhitom Sarkar has returned from after a whirlwind tour of eight concerts and two recordings in Canada.
Cross-pollination of cultures is a major force: percussionist Bickram Ghosh
Oct 21, 2019, at 01:27 pm
Engaged in Bollywood projects and carrying forward his fusion experiments, percussion maestro Bickram Ghosh is busy creating what he does best: music. He shares glimpses of his musical journey and present works in a conversation with Subhojit Roy
Jimmy Choo Launches their Autumn Winter 2019 Collection
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: British luxury brand Jimmy Choo hosted a glamorous sundowner cocktail event in celebration of the new JC Collection at Asilo, the stylish rooftop restaurant & lounge on the 40th floor at The St. Regis.
Lay's unveils series of TVCs for its 'smile dekhe dekho' campaign
Oct 19, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Kolkata / New Delhi/IBNS: Potato chips brand Lay's on Saturday launched their latest series of TVCs for the all new ‘Smile Deke Dekho’ campaign featuring India’s leading Bollywood actors and youth icons Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.
The City of Chicago designates 2020 as the Year of Chicago Music
Oct 19, 2019, at 01:34 pm
Chicago/IBNS: Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Commissioner Mark Kelly, Grammy and Oscar Award-winning artist Che “Rhymefest” Smith and many other civic, arts and music leaders on Friday announced plans to designate 2020 as the ‘Year of Chicago Music.’
Oct 19, 2019, at 01:10 pm
Air pollution due to burning the stubble after harvest in winter in North India is big issue, socially and politically. As Delhiites brace up for another winter of smog and suffocating pollution from stubble burning, here is the story of Kriya Labs, a New Delhi-based start-up, that transforms agricultural waste into a valuable resource to make paper and biodegradable products. SPAN writer Michael Gallant reports
Music museum: You are with the band
Oct 18, 2019, at 04:49 pm
The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles reveals the history, art, creativity and technology of American music. The museum is now partnering Bengaluru-based Indian Music Experience (IME), India’s first interactive music museum. SPAN writer Michael Gallant reports
BookASmile launches #MissionManoranjan to salute Indian Army
Oct 17, 2019, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi: To salute the Indian Army, BookMyShow’s charity initiative BookASmile, has launched #MissionManoranjan - a project that aims at providing varied entertainment-led experiences to men and women in uniform.
GNIT of JIS Group hosts S4DS Innovative Hackathon for first time
Oct 17, 2019, at 07:33 pm
Kolkata: Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT) of JIS Group, the only nodal centre of Eastern India, hosted for the first time S4DS Innovative Hackathon in association with Society for Data Science on Tuesday with interstate participation.
Dapper presents its debut Pop-Up #dropdeaddapper
Oct 16, 2019, at 06:37 pm
Kolkata: The multi-designer menswear store, Dapper hosted its first pop-up for the upcoming festive season, titled ‘#dropdeaddapper’ at its store last month.
New Streax Ultralights Gem Collection introduces range of hair shades
Oct 16, 2019, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata: New Streax Ultralights Gem Collection has introduced a range of hair shades that are making their entry into the Indian market.
What Are the Pros for Using A Deep Fryer?
Oct 15, 2019, at 07:30 pm
The traditional ways of slow cooking are tiring and time-consuming. The modern equipment of a deep fryer helps in preparation of your favourite snacks in a healthy and convenient way. The automatic temperature settings of the device enable the preparation of perfectly cooked and healthy snacks.
Maestro Tarun Bhattacharya’s philanthropic Santoor Ashram set to hit the shores of USA
Oct 15, 2019, at 05:35 pm
Kolkata: Santoor Maestro and philanthropist Musician Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya embarks on month-long tour of USA, a country he has been frequently performing in for the past 3 decades and more.
PUBG Mobile India Tour 2019 to culminate into the Grand Finals in Kolkata
Oct 14, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Kolkata, Oct 14: After four long months of nail-biting action at the regional finals held across Jaipur, Guwahati, Pune, and Hyderabad, the top 20 squads from four regions will be battling it out at the Grand Finale in Kolkata.
Oct 14, 2019, at 09:26 am
New York: World's popular search engine Google on Monday designed its homepage with an animate doodle to mark the 218th birthday of Belgian physicist Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau.
Chicago : Life of the Drama in City of Big Shoulders
Oct 14, 2019, at 04:17 am
2019 is Year of Theatre in Chicago which for nearly four decades now draws audience with a half-price program called Hot Tix. Sujoy Dhar reports on the yearlong celebration in the city known for its diverse creative clans
Google doodle observes birth anniversary of Kamini Roy
Oct 12, 2019, at 04:10 pm
New York: Popular search engine Google on Saturday celebrated the 155th birth anniversary of Bengali poet, social worker and the country's first woman to graduate with honours, Kamini Roy by decorating their homepage with a doodle.
Ireland keen to increase its intake of Indian students aspiring to pursue higher studies
Oct 12, 2019, at 01:56 pm
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): Ireland is poised to welcome Indian students keen to pursue higher studies at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and is offering over 200 scholarships for the same.
Rhitom Sarkar’s successful Canadian musical sojourn
Oct 11, 2019, at 03:40 pm
Kolkata: Musician Rhitom Sarkar has returned from after a whirlwind tour of eight concerts and two recordings in Canada.
Asian Paints Where The Heart Is showcases Gaurav Kapoor’s breezy Mumbai home in
Oct 11, 2019, at 01:36 pm
Mumbai isn’t known as the maximum city without a reason. One of the most crowded cities in the world, you see millions of people jostling for limited space. So when you think of Mumbai homes, you think of small spaces, and people striving to make the most out of the space that they have.
A Sneak Peek into Kajal Agarwal’s Mumbai Haven in Asian Paints ‘Where the heart is’ Season 3
Oct 11, 2019, at 01:32 pm
“You can take a girl out of Bombay but never Bombay out of a girl”— that’s how Kajal Agarwal begins our introduction to her home in Asian Paints’ Where The Heart Is. Kajal is one of the most prolific actors in India today; having worked extensively in the Tamil and Telugu film industry for many years. In fact, she’s even considered a lucky charm by many directors and producers and has been a part of some big-budget movies over the years.
Olga Tokarczuk, Peter Handke win Nobel Prizes in Literature
Oct 10, 2019, at 05:41 pm
Stockholm: Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian author Peter Handke won the Nobel Prizes in Literature for 2018 and 2019.
Serendipity Arts Festival to be held in Goa in mid December
Oct 09, 2019, at 07:28 pm
Panaji, Oct 9 (UNI): For art lovers it's destination Goa between December 15 and 22 as the Serendipity Arts Festival is set to create waves in this sea-side state.
Mysuru: Spectacular torch light parade concludes Dasara festivitiesÂ
Oct 08, 2019, at 10:30 pm
Mysuru, Oct 8 (UNI) The scintillating display of daredevil feats of the motorcycle team were among the highlights of the torchlight parade at Bannimantap grounds, concluding the 10-day Dasara festivities, here on Tuesday.
Merlin Group hosts Merliner Sera Pujo Award
Oct 08, 2019, at 01:55 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5: Durga Puja is not about big budgets and themes, It is also about celebrating together and offering puja in a simple manner with devotion. Taking cue from this spirit , Merlin Group, a leading real estate firm, has instituted “ Merliner Sera Pujo” - an award to inspire the puja organising committees across the housing apartments of Merlin in Kolkata to celebrate Durga Puja in its true spirit today.
Prez Kovind, VP Naidu, PM Modi greet nation on Dussehra
Oct 08, 2019, at 12:28 pm
New Delhi, Oct 8 (UNI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday led the nation in greeting the people on the occasion of Dussehra.