February 14, 2026 07:13 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha arrested by ED in SSC scam | '21st-century India requires 21st-century transport system': PM Modi flags off 3 new Kolkata Metro networks | Bihar SIR: Voters excluded from draft rolls can re-apply with Aadhaar card, rules Supreme Court | A junior govt employee gets suspended but...': Modi's first reaction to bill sacking arrested PM, CM and ministers | SC modifies stray dogs order: All except aggressive ones to be released from shelters after sterilisation, feeding on select spots | Security breach in Parliament: A man climbs tree, jumps over wall; caught | Kerala MLA Rahul Mankoottil quits Congress post after Malayalam actress levels harassment allegation | INDIA bloc's Vice-Presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy files nomination in Opposition's show of strength | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's Z-Plus security upgraded after assault during public meet | 'Going back to medieval times': Rahul Gandhi on Centre's bill to 'remove arrested PM, CMs and ministers'

Scholarship from Colgate helps a budding footballer move closer to his dreams

Jul 27, 2017, at 09:32 pm

Kolkata, Jul 27 (IBNS): Talha Sahedar Rahaman, a six-year old from Howrah in West Bengal, took a step closer to his aspiration of becoming a footballer, as the latest recipient of Colgate Scholarship Offer.

Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance rolls out new TVC for its term insurance plan

Jul 27, 2017, at 04:11 am

Mumbai, July 26 (IBNS): Private life insurance company Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance has launched a new television commercial (TVC) for its flagship online offering – iSelect Term Plan.

Social media wooing away time spent on newspaper reading, TV viewing: ASSOCHAM

Jul 26, 2017, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): While it is true that the Indian newspaper industry remains robust with a print order of about 62 million and the common households continue to remain loyal to their morning newspapers, the time spent on reading among the family members is witnessing a sharp inclination in favour of social media, with Facebook leading the pack,” the ASSOCHAM Paper observed.

Skipper Foundation touches lives of around 700 underprivileged girl child

Jul 20, 2017, at 12:21 am

Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS): Skipper Foundation, the CSR and philanthropic arm of Skipper Group, brings around 700 girl children under the ambit of its CSR programmes “BETI PADHAO ABHIYAAN”.

Greater Noida: INOX begins operation at Omaxe Connaught Place

Jul 19, 2017, at 11:44 pm

Greater Noida, July 19 (IBNS): The two leading names in the country- Omaxe Ltd, one of India’s leading real estate developers and INOX Leisure Limited, India’s premier multiplex chain have joined hands to provide wholesome entertain experience to the people of Delhi NCR.

Children, teachers, guardians join to celebrate 15th Foundation Day of Madurdaha Satyavritti Vidyalaya

Jul 17, 2017, at 10:48 pm

Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): Some things happen suddenly and then take form when you least expect it. That’s how it all happened with Mrs. Nalini Mukherji while she was in her early morning walk through the village of Madurdaha .

Titan launches Dash sunglasses for kids

Jul 17, 2017, at 09:16 pm

Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): Tapping into the kids’ category for the first time, lifestyle good manufacturing major Titan has introduced Dash sunglasses.

Fear of crime is contagious, even in low crime communities, finds study

Jul 17, 2017, at 01:47 am

London, July 16 (IBNS): Fear of crime is perpetuated by the opinion of others, and often doesn’t correlate to the actual likelihood of experiencing crime, according to new UCL research.

KTM organizes a spectacular stunt show in Chittoor

Jul 15, 2017, at 11:59 pm

Chittoor, July 15 (IBNS) KTM, the European Racing Legend, conducted breath-taking KTM Stunt show in Chittoor.

Lilly Singh appointed UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador

Jul 15, 2017, at 10:54 pm

Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): Actress, comedian, and author, Lilly Singh was appointed UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador at a special event on Saturday in New Delhi.

Kolkata: Rush for the inaugural discount at Head Turners Sports Salon

Jul 14, 2017, at 11:50 pm

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): The fashion-conscious sports lovers of Kolkata now do not have to tear their hair on how to get their hero's hair cut. Head Turners, a popular salon chain, is ready to help at their first-of-its kind sports themed salon in Kolkata.

Kolkata: Rush for the inaugural discount at Head Turners Sports Salon

Jul 14, 2017, at 11:38 pm

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): The fashion-conscious sports lovers of Kolkata now do not have to tear their hair on how to get their hero's hair cut. Head Turners, a popular salon chain, is ready to help at their first-of-its kind sports themed salon in Kolkata.

Bottling the power of the splendid sun

Jul 09, 2017, at 07:58 pm

Researchers in University of Missouri in USA and India's Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore are working together to design lighter, more portable and cheaper solar cells to power the lives of people in some of the world’s poorest, most remote places. Deepayan Sinha, Cullen Ecoffey, Erdenetungalag Erdenekhuyag and Tomás Orihuela report from both the countries

Starmark, in association with Readomania, hosts the release of Jayant Kripalani’s new book Cantilevered Tales

Jul 08, 2017, at 10:45 pm

Kolkata, July 8 (IBNS): Kolkata’s largest bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Readomania, hosted the release at its Quest Mall outlet here of Cantilevered Tales – the new book of film, television and stage actor, writer and director Jayant Kripalani.

Manchester City, Etihad Airways team up to empower young community football leaders in Kolkata

Jul 06, 2017, at 02:23 am

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Manchester City Football Club and Etihad Airways have joined forces to develop youth leaders from India and around the world, who are tackling social issues in their communities by delivering youth-led football projects.

MAX with ELITE MODEL LOOK 2017 offers platform for aspiring models

Jul 05, 2017, at 06:21 pm

Mumbai, July 5 (IBNS): Max Fashion, the country's largest fashion forward brand and Elite, global talent management company, are back with ‘Elite Model Look 2017’.

Kolkata: Monkey Bar ready to enliven your Friday evening with music, meet Yes Doctor at inaugural event

Jul 03, 2017, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata, Jul 3 (IBNS): The city's popular gastropub, Monkey Bar, in association with Smoke Inc., will be holding fun music sessions with live performances by local indie artists every alternate Friday, starting July 7.

KTM organises a spectacular Stunt show in Adilabad

Jul 03, 2017, at 12:05 am

Adilabad, July 2 (IBNS): KTM, the European Racing Legend, conducted breath-taking KTM Stunt show in Adilabad.

Picture overload hinders children learning new words in storybooks, study finds

Jul 03, 2017, at 12:01 am

London, July 2 (IBNS): Less is more when it comes to helping children learn new vocabulary from picture books, according to a new study.

Asian Paints introduces personalised home décor Signature Look

Jun 30, 2017, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): India's leading paint company, Asian Paints, recently launched the 'Signature Look', a personalised home decor idea, in partnership with Safomasi, The Yellow Door and Limon.

Vehicle dependability in India declines as more owners report problems, J.D. Power finds

Jun 30, 2017, at 04:32 am

Singapore, June 29 (IBNS) Longer-term vehicle dependability in India has declined marginally year over year, as 56% of new-vehicle owners indicate experiencing at least one problem with their vehicle, according to the J.D. Power 2017 India Vehicle Dependability Study,SM (VDS) released on Thursday.

Big Bazaar offers special GST Muhurat Shopping bonanza on Friday midnight

Jun 29, 2017, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): Big Bazaar, the flagship hypermarket retail chain from Future Group, announced on Thursday that it will pass on the benefit of GST saving to customers on the midnight of June 30 between 12am and 2am.

Kolkata: Tollywood actor Rituparna Sengupta and others talk about Vedroop's beauty products at launch

Jun 29, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS) : Vedroop, a Mumbai-based manufacturer of beauty and wellness products, launched its range recently in Kolkata.

EESL lights up High Commission of India, London in Tri-Colour lighting

Jun 27, 2017, at 11:55 pm

New Delhi/ Kolkata,: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has lit up the High Commission of India, London with Tri-colour lightings. The High Commission which is situated in the iconic ‘India House’ building, in the heart of London, is now lit up with energy efficient façade lighting.

Bajaj Auto presents Pulsar Fest in Rajamundry

Jun 26, 2017, at 01:11 am

Rajamundry June 25 (IBNS): Bajaj Auto, pioneers of automobile industry in India, organized a spectacular event – Pulsar Fest in Rajamundry.

Sexual appeals in ads don’t sell brands, products, finds study

Jun 26, 2017, at 12:14 am

New York, June 25 (IBNS): Could it be that sex actually does not sell? An analysis of nearly 80 advertising studies published over more than three decades suggests that’s the case.

Amway India collaborates with Kolkata Police to organise marathon promoting anti-drug awareness

Jun 25, 2017, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): Amway India, one of the leading Direct Selling Companies of India, collaborated with the Kolkata Police to organize a Marathon on Sunday which is a part of the Anti-Drug Awareness Program undertaken by the Anti-Drug Campaign Cell of the Kolkata Police.