Sep 12, 2017, at 08:10 pm
The blue denim remains as popular during this festive fashion as ever. Denims today also come in dresses and shirts which are coordinated with, what else, that must-have pair of denim jeans, finds Maiyankini Bose
Anuragam Vatsa's latest book helps understand the philosophy of Bhagwad Gita
Sep 09, 2017, at 09:47 pm
“Listen To Heart: Soulmate†written by Anuragam Vatsa is a book with a difference, a bridge between the difficult verses of Gita and the layman.
Recently launched Bengali audiobook app Power Talking Books doing well say Power Publishers
Sep 09, 2017, at 04:39 am
Kolkata, Sep 8 (IBNS): Power Talking Books, from Power Publishers, a mobile phone app that serves as an audiobook containing short stories and novels by almost all A-list Bengali writers, has created quite an impression, according to the app builders.
Sarat Chandra Bose Memorial Lecture 2017: The Legacy of the Bose Brothers and Patriotism
Sep 09, 2017, at 04:24 am
Kolkata, Sep 8 (IBNS): 'The Legacy of the Bose Brothers and Patriotism' was the theme for the Sarat Chandra Bose Memorial Lecture 2017 held in Kolkata recently.
Cafe Philo: A layman's guide to western philosophy
Sep 09, 2017, at 02:53 am
'Cafe Philo' is a compilation of twenty-three essays based on various philosophical theories and laws drafted by some famous western philosophers.
'Let's Sing a Love Song' by Debanjana Ghatak is sure to pull at your heart strings
Sep 09, 2017, at 02:03 am
If you are an admirer of poetry, Power Publishers’ latest release, 'Let’s Sing a Love Song', by debutant author Debanjana Ghatak, will surely pull at your heartstrings.
India to join the world in celebrating International Literacy Day on September 8
Sep 07, 2017, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IBNS): India will join the world in celebrating the 51st International Literacy Day on Friday. UNESCO has declared 'Literacy in a Digital World' as the theme for 2017.
Talentedge launches AI and Machine Learning-driven Executive Education platform
Sep 07, 2017, at 04:05 am
Jamshedpur, Sept 6 (IBNS): SLIQ 2.0, a revolutionary Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) enabled platform for learning for XLRI Virtual Learning Students was launched recently by Father E. Abraham, S.J.,Director, Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur.
Assam govt to recruit 13,000 TET qualified teachers within a week
Sep 07, 2017, at 12:34 am
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS): After recruiting 6172 TET qualified teachers a week before, the Assam government will again recruit over 13,000 teachers within a week.
JIS wishes to see its students emerge as good citizens, says Group Director at Convocation
Sep 06, 2017, at 11:00 pm
Kalyani (West Bengal), Sep 6 (IBNS): JIS College of Engineering, part of the JIS Group Educational Initiatives, observed its Convocation Day on Wednesday (Sep 6) at the college premises located in Kalyani, West Bengal.
Kolkata kids get a new play-zone complete with their own salon and cafe
Sep 06, 2017, at 08:38 pm
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Stone Paper Scissors, a children's play-zone recently inaugurated in Kolkata, takes its name from the eponymous game but gives a special meaning to the concept.
Singer donates part of music album sale proceeds for welfare of Kolkata's Mehboob Band
Sep 06, 2017, at 08:26 pm
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Music composer and director Debojyoti Mishra recently launched a music album titled 'Aamar Praner Manush', which contains some popular Tagore songs (Rabindra-sangeet) sung by London-based Soma Das.
Forever is a Lie: A dark romantic thriller from Novoneel Charkraborty
Sep 06, 2017, at 07:39 pm
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Novoneel Chakraborty, the chart-topping writer of romantic thrillers, was recently in Kolkata for the launch of his latest book, 'Forever is a Lie', published by Penguin India.
Emojis: Message in a short cut
Sep 06, 2017, at 07:28 pm
While emoji-crazy millennials grow in number, the digital modern day ideograms pop up in new avatars too, capturing everything from religion and race to sexual orientation. Sudipto Maity probes
Need teachers who can make a difference to educational landscape: Vice President Naidu
Sep 06, 2017, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that we need teachers who have the required competence, confidence and commitment to make a difference to the educational landscape of our country.
India's e-waste from old mobiles will jump 1800% by 2020: study
Sep 05, 2017, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): By 2020 Indias e-waste from old mobiles and computers will rise by about 1800 per cent and 500 per cent respectively by 2020 as compared to the levels in the year 2007, according to an ASSOCHAM-KPMG joint study.
Pdt VishwaMohan Bhatt teams up with Pdt Prodyut Mukherjee for Rhythmexpress Moods Season II
Sep 05, 2017, at 08:35 pm
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): PadmaVibhushan winner Pdt VishwaMohan Bhatt teams up again with Tabla virtuoso Pdt Prodyut Mukherjee to present the Rhythmexpress Moods Season II.
Free spectacles distributed to 329 underprivileged girls at Avadi school in TN
Sep 05, 2017, at 04:58 am
Chennai, Sept 4 (IBNS)The India Vision Institute (IVI) on Monday distributed 329 free spectacles to girls of the Government Girls Higher Secondary School at Kamaraj Nagar, in Tamil Nadu's Avadi.
Knowledge hubs shouldn't be converted into dens of anti-national activities: Sudeep Nagarkar
Sep 04, 2017, at 05:22 pm
Kolkata, Sep 4 (IBNS): Author Sudeep Nagarkar said knowledge hubs should not be converted into dens of separatism and anti-national activities as he unveiled his book Our Story Needs No Filter that deals with the nationalism debate presently raging in the country.
Kolkata: Kamala presents ethnic textiles and accessories for the festive season
Sep 04, 2017, at 04:05 pm
Kolkata, Sep 4 (IBNS): If you are looking for ethnic designs wear that are not run of the mill for the upcoming festive season, then the Autumn collection of textiles presented by Kamala, at ICCR Kolkata, may be your answer.
Assam govt to recruit 10,000 more TET qualified teachers next week
Sep 04, 2017, at 03:17 am
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Assam government will recruit 10,000 more TET qualified teachers next week.
AICTE to shut down 800 engineering colleges?
Sep 04, 2017, at 02:04 am
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): In what might be a major move in the educational scenario of the country, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is planning to shut down 800 engineering colleges in India.
Old Age Home: A poignant tale with many layers
Sep 02, 2017, at 05:25 pm
“Old Age Home†is the latest novel written by Sisir Bhattacharjee; an engaging tale that has the institution of old age homes as the central plot.
The Khoobsurat Unlimited is a gripping tale about women entrepreneurs
Sep 02, 2017, at 05:11 pm
'The Khoobsurat Unlimited' by Anshika Sony is a gripping fictional tale about women entrepreneurs.
The novel 'Destiny of Joy' will give you an insight into the life of an Indian solider
Sep 01, 2017, at 11:34 pm
Life is directed and governed by our deeds or does fate pull us along a pre-determined path is what author Siddhart Majumder tries to find out in 'The Destiny of Joy'.
Max Fashion Presents Elite Model Look India 2017 to hold country final in Goa in September
Sep 01, 2017, at 08:47 pm
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IBNS): Fifteen contestants were selected as the finalists of the Max Fashion Presents Elite Model Look India 2017 at the recently held national casting in Mumbai.
XLRI inaugurates 8th batch of Post Graduate Programme for Certificate in Entrepreneurship Management
Sep 01, 2017, at 04:40 am
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS): XLRI – Xavier School of Management on Thursday inaugurated the 8th batch of its Post Graduate Programme for Certificate in Entrepreneurship Management (PGP-CEM: 2017-18) at XLRI’s Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC) in XITE campus, Gamharia.
JISCE introduces Flip Learning facility to help students be more application oriented
Aug 31, 2017, at 07:04 pm
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS): Concerned with the news that over sixty per cent of fresh graduates in India cannot be hired, the JIS College of Engineering has come up with a Flip Learning facility, which was inaugurated recently in West Bengal.
Kolkata: Power Publishers launches Bengali audio-book app Power Talking Books
Aug 30, 2017, at 11:34 pm
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): An audio book has many advantages, including helping the visually impaired enjoy the literary world, said Pinaki Ghosh, founder, Power Publishers, at the launch of an app called Power Talking Books.
Embraced in Love Forever: Jab Arjun Met Adaa
Aug 30, 2017, at 11:26 pm
'Embraced in Love Forever' by Manvi Verma is one of the latest romantic fictions by an Indian author to hit the bookshelves this year.