Kolkata: Stone Paper Scissors extends the festive cheer with kids' party
Nov 03, 2017, at 07:55 pm
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS):� Kolkata-based Stone Paper Scissors has decided to extend the festive fun a wee bit more for the city's children by holding a Halloween themed party at their premises on Saturday (Nov 4).
Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris launches Taj Wedding Studio
Nov 01, 2017, at 11:37 pm
Kolkata / Mumbai, Nov 1 (IBNS): Resplendent venues at picturesque locations, sumptuous culinary experiences, bespoke wardrobes, and expert planners, the perfect wedding is a blend of grand gestures and intricate detail. Since its establishment, Taj has always been synonymous with signature wedding celebrations at exotic destinations. To infuse creativity into weddings, Taj Hotels launched the Taj Wedding Studio that brings to life the art of planning a dream wedding, inspired from the very best in the industry.
21 US universities engage students at USIEF-EducationUSA University Fair in Kolkata
Nov 01, 2017, at 06:03 pm
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IBNS): Representatives from 21 accredited American universities interacted with hundreds of local students and their parents at the USIEF-EducationUSA University Fair 2017, hosted by the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) here on Wednesday.
Rotary International District 3291 hosts Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata
Oct 31, 2017, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291, in association with Helpage India, presented Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata recently.
Luxury Watches for Sports Enthusiasts
Oct 28, 2017, at 02:22 am
Men leading an active lifestyle deserve a watch that can withstand everythingthat they can-- from sweat to seawater! But finding a watch that looks good and suits all your needsis a real challenge. A sports watch is an indispensable piece in every man’s watch collection. And it shouldbe able to handle it all, from heading to the gym to a leisurely game of golf and from hitting the beach to chilling at the bar. Aside for this an ideal sportswatch is robust, waterproof andshould go well with everything you wear.
Here's How KENT Aura Made Baby Proofing the House Easy
Oct 23, 2017, at 08:35 pm
Reviving rare, traditional musical instruments of Dhimal community of Bengal
Oct 21, 2017, at 06:50 pm
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, and the Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional Centre, Kolkata jointly held a workshop on the making of rare, traditional music instruments of the Dhimal community of northern West Bengal.
Augmented reality and ed tech: the future of learning
Oct 19, 2017, at 09:00 pm
Augmented reality refers to the enhanced user view of reality by superimposing a computer generated input such as sound, graphic or even video. Augmented reality is being widely used in the news and media business to enhance user experience of reality. In the world of education, a transformation is occurring, whereby with the help of image scans using mobile phones or tablets, students can view overlaid data relevant to that image.
Google doodles on Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 107th birth anniversary
Oct 19, 2017, at 08:41 pm
New York, Oct 19 (IBNS): Search engine Google on Thursday celebrated India-born US scientist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 107th birth anniversary by decorating its homepage with a doodle.
Google doodles for singer Selena Quintanilla
Oct 17, 2017, at 10:15 pm
New York, Oct 17 (IBNS): Search engine Google on Tuesday designed its homepage with a special doodle to celebrate the life and success of singer Selena Quintanilla.
PC Chandra observes World Geriatric Day by honouring senior citizens
Oct 17, 2017, at 08:38 pm
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): PC Chandra Group, a leading business group from Eastern India, expressed their gratitude to 300 senior citizens as part of the CSR activity to mark the World Geriatric Day.
Shadab Jahan talks of her ordeal at Oxfam & Mami’s 'Women in Film' brunch
Oct 17, 2017, at 08:23 pm
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): The 'Women in Film' brunch, an annual event held during the Mumbai film festival as an extension of the Oxfam Best Film on Gender Equality Award, focused on the story of Shadab Jahan - a victim of domestic violence - this year.
Mumbai airport is the first Indian airport to be featured on postage stamps
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:40 pm
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport of Mumbai became the first airport to be commemorated by the Indian Department of Posts through postage stamps.
The right draping makes the traditional Indian saree contemporary
Oct 17, 2017, at 06:14 pm
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): Considered the traditional dress of an Indian women, the saree has held its own against every other dress in the world, largely due to its ability to adapt with the times.
Sale of Honor 9i smartphone starts on Saturday, exclusively on Flipkart
Oct 14, 2017, at 07:43 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Starting Saturday, October 14, Honor, the e-brand from Huawei, will begin the sale of Honor 9i, a smartphone with four camera setup and full view display, to be available exclusively on Flipkart at Rs 17,999, for 4x64 RAM /ROM configuration, according to the company.
Huawei sub-brand Honor brings the budget smartphone Holly 4 to India
Oct 13, 2017, at 10:16 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Honor, Huawei’s sub brand, recently launched a budget smartphone - Holly 4 - in India.
The Great American Whiskey Experience for connoisseurs from Kolkata
Oct 13, 2017, at 09:03 pm
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, hosted the 'Great American Whiskey Experience', a one-of-a-kind tasting session at the Bodega Cantina Y Bar in Kolkata.
Vanguard 7 day’s power reserve skeleton from Franck Muller
Oct 12, 2017, at 06:47 pm
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): The recently introduced Vanguard 7 day’s power reserve skeleton is an in-house crafted mechanical treasure from Franck Muller, a noted Swiss company, headed by the renowned eponymous watchmaker.
Female brain reacts more strongly to prosocial behavior, finds study
Oct 12, 2017, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Behavioral Experiments show that women are more generous than men.
Studio by Starmark hosts exhibition of curated Diwali collections
Oct 12, 2017, at 01:03 am
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS) : Kolkata-based model Ishika inaugurated Deepawali— an exhibition of curated Diwali collections at the Studio by Starmark at 3, Lord Sinha Road, Emami Market.
Inclusivity and Unity reigns in Toronto’s Durga Puja
Oct 01, 2017, at 05:09 am
Toronto, Sep 30 (IBNS): The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) celebrated Durga Puja in different pockets of the city, with numerous Bengalis, Indians, or just a mix of Asians flocking together.
Durga puja comes to end on Vijaya Dashami day
Oct 01, 2017, at 12:05 am
Kolkata, Sep 30 (IBNS) : At the end of the four-day mega festival that witnessed the entire Bengal wallow in a frenetic celebration, people bade adieu to Goddess Durga on Saturday, the Vijay Dashami day, wishing she returns the next year bringing in happiness.
Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar celebrates her 88th birthday on Thursday
Sep 28, 2017, at 08:12 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS): India's much acclaimed playback singer, Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, turned 88 on Thursday, with good wishes pouring in from all corners of the world.
American cultural icon and Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91
Sep 28, 2017, at 05:57 pm
Los Angeles, Sep 28 (IBNS): Hugh Hefner, 91, who founded the groundbreaking men's lifestyle magazine Playboy in 1953 and went on to be a cultural icon, died on Wednesday, according to media reports.
American cultural icon and Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91
Sep 28, 2017, at 05:41 pm
Los Angeles, Sep 28 (IBNS): Hugh Hefner, 91, who founded the groundbreaking men's lifestyle magazine Playboy in 1953 and went on to be a cultural icon, died on Wednesday, according to media reports.
Sep 28, 2017, at 06:51 am
Do you ever wonder why people like online slots so much? I did and I started to think about it lately. Some things are obvious, but others aren’t. Ultimately it seems to depend more on the type of person that likes slots.
Kolkata: HealthETC declares the winners of the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017
Sep 28, 2017, at 01:34 am
Kolkata. Sep 27 (IBNS): Durga Puja organiser Suruchi Sangha won the top position in the Swach Bangla Nirmal Bangla Award 2017 instituted by HealthETC, a unit of the Daffodil Projects Private Limited.
Kolkata welcomes noodle bar Wai Wai City to town
Sep 26, 2017, at 09:58 pm
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Noodle bar Wai Wai has expanded its wings and opened an outlet in Kolkata on Prince Anwar Shah Road opposite South City Mall.
‘Aamar Jaan Kolkata’: Music album from the Ahhiran Brothers
Sep 26, 2017, at 09:29 pm
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IBNS): Following an overwhelmed response they got after the release of their music video album in Facebook, Ahhirann Brothers released their new album ‘Aamar Jaan Kolkata’ in the city recently.
Sep 25, 2017, at 09:16 pm
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IBNS): Nobel Peace prize winner Kailash Satyarthi will reach Siliguri in West Bengal on Wednesday (Sep 27) as part of his Bharat Yatra.