Sandip Soparrkar appointed as board of director for International Business School, Washington (IBSW)
Jan 11, 2020, at 04:31 pm
Washington/IBNS: The new year begins with a bang for renowned dancer choreographer Dr. Sandip Soparrkar as he has a new feather in his cap. The International Business School of Washington (IBSW) has appointed Dr. Soparrkar as a new Panel Member in board of Directors.
Goonj and TikTok come together for #SpreadTheWarmth campaign this winterÂ
Jan 09, 2020, at 07:46 pm
Kolkata: Goonj, one of India’s trusted award-winning voluntary organizations and short video platform TikTok have come together to launch an in-app winter contribution challenge called #SpreadTheWarmth.
Jan 09, 2020, at 01:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Under the aegis of the Kalakar Parivar Foundation, the 28th edition of the Kalakar Awards, one of eastern India’s popular recognition of artists from various fields of entertainment, including cinema and television, was recently held in Kolkata.
Jan 09, 2020, at 12:47 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Healing modalities, espeically energy modalities, are fast gaining popularity, according to Tiesta Duggal, life coach and an internationally certified workshop leader.
OnePlus expands retail presence in Kolkata with launch of experience store
Jan 04, 2020, at 07:42 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: OnePlus, the leading global technology company, has expanded its presence in Kolkata, with the launch of its Experience Store on Saturday at Stephen Court, Park Street.
Eva Peron: Once again in Buenos Aires
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:30 pm
Eva Peron’s portrait in neon lights is back again on the night sky of Buenos Aires after a Leftist coalition won recently pushing out the ruling conservative party. Ranjita Biswas remembers her visit to the Evita Museum dedicated to her in the Argentinian capital
Santoor Ashram-ICCR present Music Festival
Jan 01, 2020, at 04:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Santoor Ashram, in association with ICCR, presented a Music Festival titled East West Music Fest recently.
Bihar's school alumni show the way to India with ‘Healthy Act’, PM lauds action in Mann Ki Baat
Dec 31, 2019, at 02:51 pm
Bettiah, Bihar/IBNS: Some old students of a Christian missionary school here in West Champaran district of Bihar showed the way to India with their unconventional but healthy initiative for their people in this region.
Sandip Ray unveils calendar on Prof. Shanku in Kolkata's Starmark, shares filming experience
Dec 30, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Apart from Feluda, another fictitious character, which was born out of ace filmmaker Satyajit Ray's creative brain, was Professor Shanku and this December his aficionados were treated with the double dose of a movie and then a calendar release based on the much loved scientist.
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Check out how video artists are addressing various issues through their work at the VAICA exhibition
Dec 30, 2019, at 05:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Comet Media Foundation, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, and Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation have come together to hold an exhibition titled VAICA or Video Art by Indian Contemporary Artists.
LGBTQ group organises Rainbow pride walk in Kolkata to protest NRC and CAA
Dec 30, 2019, at 04:56 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The streets of Kolkata on Sunday were filled with seven colours, as the members of the LGBTQIHK+ community under the banner of Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk marched their way through the city protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and the proposed National Register of Citizenship (NRC).
Gear up Kolkata for a Rocking New Year Eve at CC&FC
Dec 28, 2019, at 03:11 pm
Kolkata: As 2019 is coming to an end, the iconic CC&FC club is organizing a cool New Year Eve with the most rocking music event with Prateek Bhaduri & Mansi Scott.
12th World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality takes off in Kolkata
Dec 28, 2019, at 03:03 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The two-day 12th World Confluence of Humanity, Power & Spirituality took off on Friday in Kolkata with Dr Karan Singh, noted scholar, philosopher and politician, delivering the keynote address.
Special gift ideas for the New Year for the last minute buyers
Dec 27, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Wondering what to gift your loved ones or may be the boss or a colleague in office then here are a fews suggestions that might come in handy at this late hour.
Kolkata's Nicco Park re-introduces laser thrill ride Shoot The Bhoot
Dec 24, 2019, at 01:50 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Nicco Park, one of Kolkata's top amusement parks for children and adults, like every year is back with Shoot The Bhoot, an interactive laser thrill ride.
Usher in the Christmas Spirit with CC&FC
Dec 24, 2019, at 01:10 pm
Calcutta Cricket & Football Club, one of the oldest clubs in Asia, is all set to usher in the Christmas spirit with an amazing event.
Kolkata hosting photography exhibition celebrating 30 years of UNCRC
Dec 19, 2019, at 01:21 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A photography exhibition celebrating 30 years of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was inaugurated in Kolkata recently.
Kolkata: Adults step into children’s shoes at CRY’s event
Dec 17, 2019, at 02:30 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Child Rights and You (CRY), a leading Indian non-profit organization working for the rights of children, celebrated its 40th year by hosting ‘Together for Children’ event in the city recently.
EDII trains over 550 Bijoypur silk artisans in West Bengal’s Murshidabad under SFURTI
Dec 16, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged National Resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, will be training over 550 Bijoypur Silk artisans in the aspirational district of Murshidabad, West Bengal.
HUL brings global mayonnaise brand Hellmann’s to Indian market
Dec 16, 2019, at 12:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Hindustan Unilever Ltd chose Kolkata as the launch pad for introducing the popular global mayonnaise brand Hellmann’s in India.
Sixth Shoppers Stop outlet opens in Kolkata, store layout designed for customer ease
Dec 16, 2019, at 12:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Shoppers Stop, a popular Indian lifestyle brand, heads to the eastern part of Kolkata, opening its sixth store in Mani Square Mall.
Ohayo Gozaimasu Japan – here come India’s skilled workers
Dec 12, 2019, at 09:55 pm
Tokyo/IBNS: Twenty-three-year-old S. Silambarasan is excited about working in Nagoya Japan. The engineering graduate from Tamil Nadu seems to have none of the trepidation associated with adapting to a different culture, food and language.
Calcutta's oldest cricket club CC&FC keeps itself young with lights and celebrations
Dec 12, 2019, at 02:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata's iconic Calcutta Cricket and Football Club (CCFC) recently kicked off the festive and sports season by lighting its sports ground that will remain illuminated till Dec 31.
Dec 11, 2019, at 06:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: TikTok, a short video platform, conducted an NGO training program in Kolkata in collaboration with leading social enterprises, Josh Talks and MASH Project Foundation.
Dec 11, 2019, at 11:32 am
Kolkata/IBNS: I want my audience to cry as you read the novel, said Novoneel Chakraborty, one of India's bestselling fiction writers of the romantic thriller genre as he launched his latest, Roses are Blood Red, where he "presents a lover who would make readers wonder if such a man exists".
KASHISH 2020 poster contest is now inviting entries, Wendell Rodricks will select winner
Dec 10, 2019, at 07:24 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The 11th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival returns to Mumbai in May 2020.
Skulpt Kolkata offers a month long special fitness session for the brides and grooms
Dec 10, 2019, at 06:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Skulpt, one of the largest gymnasiums with state of the art amenities in Kolkata, has an answer to all those who are worried if they will be fit and picture perfect on their wedding day after all the pre-wedding running around.
Pepsi announces Salman Khan as brand ambassador
Dec 10, 2019, at 03:31 pm
Kolkata / New Delhi/IBNS: Pepsi India has named Bollywood superstar Salman Khan as their brand ambassador.
Vintage Kolkata club CCFC invites winter celebrations with special Paul John whisky tasting session
Dec 09, 2019, at 08:03 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: With winter knocking at the door and Kolkata getting ready for grand parties, the Calcutta Cricket & Football Club (CC&FC), one of the oldest in the city, recently arranged for a whisky tasting session in collaboration with Paul John Whisky, a premier Indian brand.
Dec 09, 2019, at 07:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Not many people know that the US Consulate General in Kolkata enjoys a preeminent place in the history of American diplomacy as one of the oldest American Consulates anywhere in the world, and the oldest in India.