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Want to Earn Big in Online Games - Play Poker

Jun 13, 2019, at 09:23 pm

Online games are fun to play and one of the biggest entertainment outlets. But fun is not the only thing that you can derive from them. Games like poker and chess help us test and improve mental abilities such as focus, patience, and decision-making skills.

Subhrendu Halder showcases captures of nature and life at Academy of Fine Arts from June 18

Jun 13, 2019, at 03:08 pm

Kolkata: Amid the daily grind of earning a livelihood, passion often takes a backseat. But not for all.

Fiorella launches special gift boxes on the occasion of Father's Day

Jun 12, 2019, at 12:12 pm

Kolkata, June 12 (IBNS): Fiorella, one of Kolkata's popular flower boutiques, has launched a special collection of floral box bouquets, called ‘Tuxedo Box’ and ‘Teal Suede box' as part of their Father's Day collection.

Swissôtel Kolkata launches an all-new Asian Street Bar

Jun 07, 2019, at 06:28 pm

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): Swissôtel Kolkata recently announced the opening of Wykiki, the first outlet in the city to bring the best of South Asian cuisine under one roof. 

Calcutta Youth Choir pays tribute to its late founder Ruma Guha Thakurta

Jun 07, 2019, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): Calcutta Youth Choir, which is known for their performance of folk and mass songs, paid tribute to one of its founders late Ruma Guha Thakurta recently.

Wild Stone signs on actor Ranbir Kapoor

Jun 04, 2019, at 05:21 pm

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Wild Stone, a popular male grooming brand from McNROE, roped in actor Ranbir Kapoor as their brand ambassador.

Kolkata: Rotary International District 3291 and Rotary Club of Belur felicitates Board toppers

Jun 04, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291 and Rotary Club of Belur felicitated the top ranked students from different boards at  CONNECTIONS -District Assembly at the Hyatt Regency. 

The Body Shop presents new introductions in summer

Jun 01, 2019, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata, Jun 1 (IBNS): The Body Shop, the iconic global beauty brand, has presented multiple new introductions for its customers this summer.

Feeling tired after a full night’s sleep? You may have sleep apnea

Jun 01, 2019, at 11:48 am

Sleep is one of the states of consciousness that gives much-needed rest to the physiological functions of the body to recuperate for the next day. Sleep apnea is one of the highly underdiagnosed medical condition which can not only prevent you from having a restful sleep but also cause serious harm to your vital organs by drastically reducing the oxygen saturation levels in your body. Debayani Bose with clinical inputs from Dr. Raghavendra Rao, HOD, CAM, HCG Oncology,  throws light on the medical condition and ways to manage it.

The Simple Yet Endearing Gujarati Wedding Rituals

May 29, 2019, at 09:55 pm

Gujarat is known as the land of colours and food and Gujarati people are known for the hospitable nature and warmth. This culture and vibe reflect in every Gujarati Matrimony. The rituals and ceremonies that are part of a Gujarati wedding are all about vibrancy and joy. Gujarati weddings never have a dull moment with everyone in the family taking equal part in the entire affair. These weddings bring everyone together in joy and are considered a fun affair.

What Makes Tennis So Interesting?

May 29, 2019, at 05:59 pm

When you’re a bettor, betting on sports is one of your favorite things to do. You either bet on football, handball, basketball or bet on hockey onlineon hockeygamebets.com. But did you know tennis is an option too?

On the Wrist: The Omega Globemaster Co-Hub Axial Chronometer (Or Just, Another Omega Watch to Possess)

May 29, 2019, at 11:46 am

Owning and valuing an "everything" watch has dependably been captivating. Truly, we watch darlings unquestionably celebrate seeing our accumulations becoming wide and differing. In any case, we'd wagered that covertly, now and again, we as a whole long for a wristwatch that possesses all the necessary qualities under any conditions. Fortunately for us, there are many solid alternatives in the market that satisfy that craving rather wonderfully. You have your idiot proof Rolex Pilgrim I. Or then again perhaps an IWC Pilot Imprint XVIII for the sportier among us, just to give some examples. Furthermore, we found Omega has an offer that presents itself as a genuine contender in this space: the 2015-discharged, Globemaster Co-Hub Axial Chronometer.

Bangalore, Gurgaon top 5 tech cities in Asia pacific: CBRE report

May 27, 2019, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) Bangalore and Gurgaon have emerged as top 5 tech cities in Asia pacific, says CBRE, a commercial real estate services and investment firm, in its report on the tech cities in Asia Pacific.

Top chefs join the Sublimotion gastronomic performance at Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza in Spain

May 21, 2019, at 03:56 pm

Sublimotion, the leading gastronomic performance in the world, will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, where it will launch its sixth season and share all the experience acquired over the last 5 years with the public.

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.

Thalassaemia Free India: Cafe Annyo rut-E, Golf Green, Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City launch financial year calendar

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.