Looking for global fusion on a veggie platter? Hakuna Matata!
Aug 06, 2016, at 07:34 pm
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IBNS): A year ago, they dared to challenge tradition by serving global fusion food at their exclusive vegetarian restaurant located on a street known for its meaty delights and, a year later, they embraced Kolkata's penchant for heritage by deciding to inaugurate their birthday celebrations in a tram on Wednesday.
Kolkata: Presidency University's Registrar gheraoed since Friday evening
Aug 06, 2016, at 07:14 pm
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IBNS): Protesting against alleged opacity in undergraduate and postgraduate level admission process, a section of students gheraoed the Registrar, Controller of Exams and several other officials of Kolkata's prestigious Presidency University since Friday evening.
Aug 06, 2016, at 06:01 pm
Canada debates doctor assisted mercy killing for disabled people. IBNS Correspondent Debarati Mukherjee reports from Toronto
Kolkata hosts 64-day- long theatre festival
Aug 06, 2016, at 05:20 am
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IBNS): The Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), an autonomous organization under Government of India's Ministry of Culture, has organized a 64-day-long theatre festival in Kolkata.
American educators visit Kolkata
Aug 05, 2016, at 09:41 pm
Kolkata,Aug 5 (IBNS): A group of 16 American secondary school educators visited Kolkata under the Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program-2016 from Aug 1-4.
Globsyn Knowledge Foundation presents the Globsyn Human Resource Symposium
Aug 05, 2016, at 09:28 pm
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS): The Globsyn Knowledge Foundation presented recently, at the Globsyn Knowledge Campus, the Globsyn Human Resource Symposium on ‘Impact of Technology and Social Media on H R Practices and Future Strategies: Integrating H R Knowledge and H R Practices from a Learner Perspective’, supported by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCC&I).
Social worker Kalyan Banerjee launches his book 'In My Eyes The Constitution Of India'
Aug 05, 2016, at 05:26 am
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IBNS): Kalyan Banerjee, a social worker, who is associated with numerous social organizations in the country, has perceived that certain areas of the Constitution of India require certain amendments in regard to Protection of Political Rights & Prevention of Corruption, Election of CJI (Chief justice of India) and Public Referendum.
Wang’s Kitchen launches special offers for monsoon season
Aug 04, 2016, at 08:55 pm
Chennai, Aug 4 (IBNS): Chennai’s Wang’s kitchen has come up with a unique ‘Every day is a Wang’s day’ offer across its outlets in the city this monsoon season between 11am – 7pm.
Whistling Woods launches first book on ‘live events’
Aug 04, 2016, at 08:52 pm
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IBNS): Stalwarts from the events industry came together at Whistling Woods International (WWI) to launch a unique book titled, STAGED!, co-authored by Deepak Choudhary and Sapna Gupta Navneeth.
Shyam Sundar Jewellers launches diamond collection, Rituparna promotes brand
Aug 04, 2016, at 07:48 am
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IBNS): Kolkata-based jewellery house Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers on Wednesday launched some new collection of diamond jewellery with Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta endorsing them as their brand ambassador here.
Kolkata: Globsyn Skills holds 3rd National Skills Convocation
Aug 04, 2016, at 06:05 am
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS): Globsyn Skills, a joint venture between the Globsyn Group and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) hosted the 3rd National Skills Convocation in Kolkata on Friday to recognize and award over 1500 trainees.
Kolkata: Shiraz celebrates its 75 years with team Egoler Chokh
Aug 04, 2016, at 04:48 am
Kolkata, August 3 (IBNS): Shiraz Golden Restaurant on Tuesday celebrated seventy five years of its establishment with the cast and crew of the upcoming Bengali movie, Egoler Chokh.
Jharkhand CM launches PReJHA Foundation
Aug 02, 2016, at 07:52 pm
Jharkhand, Aug 2 (IBNS): Jharkhand Government's Welfare Department and PanIIT Alumni Reach for India Foundation have partnered to launch PanIIT Alumni Reach for Jharkhand Foundation (PReJha Foundation) a non-profit joint enterprise to implement and scale sustainable welfare initiatives.
Filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan to be a Grand Marshal at Montreal Pride 2016
Aug 02, 2016, at 06:49 pm
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS): In an honour for the Indian LGBT community, filmmaker Sridhar Rangayan, who earlier this year co-won the National Film Award for Best Editing, will be the Grand Marshal at Montreal Pride, to be held on Aug 14, 2016.
IAYP, India organises Award Leader training (YES) workshop at Award Training Center
Aug 02, 2016, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS): The International Award for Young People, India, organised an Award Leader training workshop at the Award Training Center, New Delhi recently.
Education is important for India to develop: RILM ambassador says in Kolkata
Aug 02, 2016, at 05:55 pm
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IBNS): Stressing on the importance of education, Bharath, an ambassador of Rotary India Literacy Mission's (RILM) new drive, said that it is an important tool for India's development as a nation.
Women now have a more egalitarian world to fight for rights: Goa Governor
Aug 01, 2016, at 05:26 am
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): Goa governor Mridula Sinha has said that the women of today are fighting for their empowerment in a more egalitarian world and it should not be so that after two decades one has to fight for men's empowerment.
P.C. Chandra Group hosts scholarship programme for underprivileged students
Aug 01, 2016, at 05:22 am
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): PC. Chandra Group, the leading jewelry business group in East India, on Friday hosted the Prerna scholarship programme for the second time to support financially fifteen underprivileged students from across West Bengal.
Google doodles on Munshi Premchand’s 136th birthday
Jul 31, 2016, at 11:54 pm
New York, July 31 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Sunday celebrated Indian writer Munshi Premchand’s 136th birthday by decorating its homepage with a doodle.
Union HRD Minister inaugurates IIT Goa Campus
Jul 31, 2016, at 06:01 pm
Goa, July 31 (IBNS): Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javdekar inaugurated Indian Institute of Technology, Goa on Saturday.
Prominent classical artistes unite to voice protest against terror
Jul 31, 2016, at 05:47 pm
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS) Joining the protest against worldwide violence, classical artistes recently assembled on a podium to declare the triumph of music over bombs.
Jul 31, 2016, at 05:00 pm
What's a woman's attire without an appropriate bag to go with it? Pramita Bose checks out some trends in the bag-front making waves
Srilankan Airline signs up Jacqueline Fernandez as Brand Ambassador
Jul 31, 2016, at 04:32 am
Colombo, July 30 (IBNS): Srilankan Airlines, the award-winning airline, on Saturday signed on board Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez as their brand ambassador.
Goodricke offers exotic variety of tea at the newly launched ‘Goodricke Teapot’
Jul 30, 2016, at 08:33 pm
Kolkata, July 30 (IBNS): India's tea giant, Goodricke organized an exclusive tea tasting session at the Goodricke Teapot, which is a Café and Lounge vertical at Park Plaza in Kolkata's Ballygunge area.
Indian student wins bronze at the 14th International Linguistics Olympiad, held in Mysore
Jul 30, 2016, at 04:47 am
Bangalore/ Kolkata, July 29 (IBNS): Aalok Sathe, a student from Pune, won a Bronze medal at the 14th International Linguistics Olympiad (ILO), which concluded in Mysore on Friday.
Why Active living is great for your Intellectual motivation
Jul 29, 2016, at 05:40 pm
Interest towards making a career in mining is less today: Hall
Jul 29, 2016, at 04:16 am
Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): Visiting Kolkata recently, Professor Steve Hall, executive director of the Mining Education Australia (MEA), said students are no more finding a career in mining attractive and both universities and industries need to work to improve the situation.
Tabla maestro Pandit Lacchu Maharaj passes away in Varanasi
Jul 29, 2016, at 03:31 am
Varanasi, July 28 (IBNS): Senior Indian Table maestro Pandit Lacchu Maharaj breathed his last in Varanasi on Thursday, reports said.
Hackathon: Building apps for a better future
Jul 29, 2016, at 12:01 am
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): The final countdown of the 24-hour Hackathon, a collaboration between the U.S Consulate General-Kolkata, NASSCOM 10,000 Start Ups and Microsoft, took place at the American Centre, Kolkata, recently.
Experimenter Curators’ Hub (ECH) to begins in Kolkata
Jul 28, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Kolkata, Jul 28 (IBNS): The sixth edition of the Experimenter Curators’ Hub (ECH) begins in Kolkata on Thursday.