Infosys Bangalore celebrates the harvest season by organizing Ellu – Bella
Jan 22, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Bangalore, Jan 22 (IBNS): Infosys Bangalore celebrated the harvest season, the festival of Sankranthiby organizing Ellu Bella, an annual folk festival under the flagship of Sirigandha volunteer group. This was the eleventh year of the successful ellubella celebrations.
535 students get placements from IMT Ghaziabad
Jan 22, 2016, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS) B-school IMT Ghaziabad on Friday claimed it has created history by placing 535 students (which includes flagship and DCP program students) in its current placement season.
Google: Website celebrates Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday
Jan 22, 2016, at 04:35 pm
California, Jan 22 (IBNS) Google on Friday celebrated American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday with an interactive doodle.
Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet 2016 kick starts amidst much fanfare
Jan 22, 2016, at 04:47 am
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) : The 2016 edition of Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet (TSKLM) was inaugurated today at the Victoria Memorial Hall in the presence of renowned actor Soumitra Chatterjee and well-known contemporary writer Samaresh Majumdar along with Koushik Chatterjee, Group Executive Director (Corporate and Finance), Tata Steel.
Kolkata: Moon Moon Sen unveils Shoma A. Chatterji's book
Jan 21, 2016, at 11:06 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Actor-turned-politician Moon Moon Sen and her daughters-Riya Sen and Raima Sen- unveiled senior journalist Shoma A. Chatterji's book 'Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma' at lifestyl store Starmark in Kolkata on Wednesday.
I am struck by the tranquility of Kolkata: French lensperson Laura Amalir
Jan 21, 2016, at 05:02 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) French artist Laura Amalir feels there are extremes on everything in Kolkata and still there is a tranquil pattern inside.
‘Serafina’ brings Happy Sunday Brunch Menu to the City of Joy
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:28 pm
Kolkata, Jan 20 (IBNS) : As Sunday is the perfect day to unwind and relax with your near and dear ones and can be the greatest solution for the long tiring weekdays.
Rajasthan's newest fest : Sawai Madhopur Utsav
Jan 21, 2016, at 02:35 pm
Sawai Madhopur, Jan 21 (www.rajasthnpost.com/IBNS): Rajasthan has added a new festival to its annual calendar, the Sawai Madhopur utsav. Sawai Madhopur celebrated the Foundation Day of the city of Sawai Madhopur for the first time as 'Sawai Madhopur Utsav' on 19 and 20 January this year. This was the day on which Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh I established the city of Sawai Madhopur.
Jan 21, 2016, at 02:29 pm
Jaipur, Jan 21 (www.rajasthanpost.com/IBNS) Jaipur's January jamboree is here. Starting Jan 21, it will run through five days till Jan 25. So if you happen to be in the Pink City during the period, don’t make the mistake of skipping the literary extravaganza – the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), because other than the illustrious authors, the invigorating debates, the celebrity gawking, the romance of the Diggi Palace, the sprawling lawns of the heritage palace, the Diggipur ki masala chai, the divine morning music, the melodious musical nights will warm up you, despite the chill in the January air.
10 must-have apps for the stylish college students
Jan 21, 2016, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) With the advent of smart phone and apps, it should come as no surprise that people all around the world are connected.
Diggi diary: A small prayer before the JLF journey takes off
Jan 20, 2016, at 07:28 pm
Jaipur, Jan 20 (www.rajasthanpost.com/IBNS): India’s most democratic, free spirited literary festival, the Jaipur Literature Festival takes off two days on, at its heritage site-the Diggi Palace. But already a PIL regarding the cramped venue is in the High Court, waiting to be heard. Diggi Palace owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and wife Jyotika Kumari are not worried as they prepare for their annual literary sojourn. The Rajasthan Post team caught up with them
Starmark to launch Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems
Jan 20, 2016, at 03:03 am
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS) Lifestyle Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, will host the launch of Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems ‘Au Kobita’ at Starmark in Kolkata this week.
CM to inaugurate 40th International Kolkata Book Fair on Jan 25
Jan 20, 2016, at 12:14 am
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS): Organizers of the 40th International Kolkata Book Fair, which will be inaugurated at Milan Mela ground on Jan 25 in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, will follow plastic free zone this year.
PM unveils plaque for foundation stone of campus for IIIT Guwahati
Jan 19, 2016, at 11:47 pm
Guwahati, Jan 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled the plaque for the foundation stone of the campus for IIIT Guwahati.
Language and cultural exchange celebrated at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2016
Jan 19, 2016, at 10:40 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 19 (IBNS): With its wealth of literatures in over 24 national languages, India offers a rich landscape of writing. Languages and the value of translation are celebrated throughout the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival this year, as well as its sister publishing industry event Jaipur BookMark.
Lawrence & Mayo expands with the launch of its 8th store in Kolkata
Jan 19, 2016, at 12:10 am
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IBNS): India’s first optical retailer, Lawrence & Mayo and the only premium and most preferred eyewear brand which started its operations in 1877 from Kolkata, is now opening doors in Salt Lake.
Young workers optimistic about careers, positive about technology: Study
Jan 19, 2016, at 12:09 am
Davos, Jan 18 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, on Monday announced research findings that provide insight into a generation that is positive about technology, divided economically about their career chances, and unsatisfied with their current formal education.
VLCC launches slimming, beauty & fitness centre in New Delhi
Jan 18, 2016, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) Leading wellness and beauty services and products brand, VLCC, today, launched its newest wellness centre at Pusa Road, in New Delhi, its 22nd outlet in the NCR region, that will offer the entire bouquet of beauty, wellness and preventive healthcare services under one roof to help Delhiites increase their wellness quotient.
The British Council announces The Art of Storytelling India Tour 2016
Jan 18, 2016, at 08:15 pm
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) The British Council on Monday said it will present The Art of Storytelling India tour starting from Feb 4.
Starmark to launch Shoma A. Chatterji's 'Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma'
Jan 17, 2016, at 03:45 am
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Harper Collins Publishers, will host the launch of writer Shoma A. Chatterji’s book ‘Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma’ at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata next week.
Writing has always been a very close part of my life: Nandana Dev Sen
Jan 16, 2016, at 03:25 pm
Kolkata Jan 15 (IBNS): Actor, writer and child right activist Nandana Dev Sen, while launching her book 'Mambi and the Forest Fire' in Kolkata, has said that writing has always been a very close part of her life.
Kolkata: Marwari Federation organises Mahar Aarti on Makar Sakranti
Jan 16, 2016, at 04:47 am
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) : International Marwari Federation on Thursday evening organized the event of Maha Ganga Aarti with 2500 people on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sakranti at the Princep Ghat in Kolkata.
Actor Soumitra Chatterjee launches Victor Kalyan Ghoshe's latest novel
Jan 16, 2016, at 12:38 am
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) Actor Soumitra Chatterjee launched author Victor Kalyan Ghoshe's latest novel The Job Charnock Riddle, a historic thriller, here on Thursday.
Centre with complete archive of music legend Salil Chowdhury on the anvil
Jan 16, 2016, at 12:27 am
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): A permanent centre to house the complete archive of music legend Salil Chowdhury is on the anvil, said the daughter of the late composer at an event this week to celebrate his 90th birth anniversary.
Enjoy an evening of suspense at the AKLF with Bloody Scotland and Dame Agatha
Jan 15, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) Director of Scotland's International Crime Writing Festival, Dom Hastings and British forensics expert Kathyrn Harkup are in the city from the UK to attend Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2016 (AKLF 2016) to promote the Scottish crime writing festival and to mark 125 years of Agatha Christie.
IBW 2016 kicks into gear with host of events
Jan 15, 2016, at 08:46 pm
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS) Award-winning event agency Seventy Event Media Group (70 EMG) and India’s premiere travel and lifestyle channel FOX life have announced the second wave of events and personalities for India Bike Week (IBW) 2016, produced in association with Shell Lubricants.
Jan 15, 2016, at 02:43 am
As Jaipur celebrates one of its biggest festivals, Makar Sankranti, on Jan 14 and 15 this year, Rajasthan Post's Iram Tasleem takes a walk down the memory lane when kite flying was a passion and capturing the King's kite could earn one a jaagir
Taj celebrates official opening of Taj Santacruz
Jan 14, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata / Mumbai, Jan 14 (IBNS): Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces on Thursday announced the opening of its luxury hotel Taj Santacruz, Mumbai.
Strongest ever line up for 9th ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival
Jan 14, 2016, at 08:41 pm
Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS): This year’s edition of the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival once again welcomes the greatest writers, thinkers, journalists, historians, poets, novelists and musicians to Jaipur for a five day feast of ideas.
Dettol partners with Nashik Kumbh
Jan 14, 2016, at 08:32 pm
Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS): Kumbh Mela, one of the world's largest religious congregations, last year witnessed approx 30 million people and pilgrims from across the country over a period of 58 days.