Google celebrates Annie Besant's 168th birth anniversary with a special doodle
Oct 01, 2015, at 03:03 pm
New York, Oct 1 (IBNS) Google on Thursday celebrated socialist and theosophist, Annie Besant's 168th birth anniversary by dedicating a special doodle in her memory.
Destination weddings gaining more popularity among countless couples
Oct 01, 2015, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Many couples choose a destination wedding because they view it as more exciting and romantic than a close to home wedding.
UK urban experts in Kolkata to help develop New Town
Oct 01, 2015, at 12:25 am
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): The UK's Future Cities Catapult (FCC), which is a global centre of excellence on urban innovation, has started a 3-month project to help prepare a road map to make New Town future competitive and assist New Town bid for the Government of India's Smart Cities project which aims to identify 20 of the 98 selected Indian cities for funding early next year.
Dettol and Indian Ocean launch a new track to unite the nation for Swachh Bharat
Sep 30, 2015, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Almost a year after the prime minister announced #SwachhBharat mission, artists across the country have come together to unite the citizens to once again commit themselves towards a Cleaner and Healthier India by 2019.
National Level Special Handloom Expo starts in Kolkata
Sep 30, 2015, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS) A National Level Special Handloom Expo is formally inaugurated today by Soma Bhattacharji, Commissioner of Textiles and Sericulture, Government of West Bengal in the southern part of Kolkata.
Sep 30, 2015, at 08:42 pm
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS) On his second day of the 3-day visit to Kolkata, to conclude the year long bi-centenary celebrations of Saint John Bosco, the Rector Major of Salesians, Angel Fernandez Artime said that any government in the world will do better if they strive towards unity.
Kolkata GlitZ completes first anniversary with Glam Hunt
Sep 30, 2015, at 06:40 am
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS) Kolkata GlitZ started their journey on Sept 23 2014 by Sumi Mitra, Sheri Ghosh and Sagnik Mazumder and recently they celebrated their first anniversary.
Parambrata unveils Turtle's Puja collection
Sep 30, 2015, at 02:54 am
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS): Actor Parambrata Chatterjee on Tuesday unveiled the new Durga Puja festival collection of men's lifestyle brand Turtle in Kolkata.
One must visit a place to savour the real cuisine : US chef
Sep 28, 2015, at 01:48 am
Kolkata, Sept 26 (IBNS) Renowned US Chef Christopher Koetke feels one should come to this mystic land of many cultures and sensibilities, smell and bright colors, to get the real taste of true Indian cuisine.
Sep 27, 2015, at 08:55 pm
Slick fashion wears in both formal and casual segments catch the fancy of today’s men who too unfailingly love to groom themselves and admire their mirror image. Pramita Bose reports on the latest trends
Google celebrates its 17th b'day with doodle on homepage
Sep 27, 2015, at 06:50 pm
California, Sept 27 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google is celebrating its 17th birthday with a commemorative doodle on its homepage.
The Ambuja Neotia Group unveils The India Story in Kolkata
Sep 27, 2015, at 03:24 pm
Kolkata, Sept 27 (IBNS): The India Story, an initiative in the sphere of contemporary Indian designs and arts, was unveiled on Friday Basubati at in Kolkata's Bagbazaar area.
Our shopping never ends: Mumtaz Sorcar
Sep 26, 2015, at 05:55 am
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS) The age old debate about women and their obsession with shopping received a new lease of life as Tollywood actress Mumtaz Sorcar weighed in on the discussion, declaring the activity to be 'a never ending one for women', here on Friday.
IFAW- WTI conducts a teacher's workshop for 37 educators in Kokrajhar and Chirang district
Sep 26, 2015, at 02:13 am
Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS) : Thirty- seven school teachers from the fringe villages of Greater Manas attended the Animal Action Education (AAE) workshop conducted by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) at Central Institute of Technology (CIT) at Kokrajhar in Assam on Thursday, officials said on Friday.
Rector Major of Salesians to attend Don Bosco’s bi-centenary celebrations in Kolkata
Sep 25, 2015, at 07:11 pm
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS) In his maiden visit to India, Father Angel Fernandez Artime, the rector major of Salesians and the tenth successor of St. John Bosco, will attend the late educator’s bi-centenary celebrations, scheduled to take place at Don Bosco School Liluah, near Kolkata, said Father Nirmol Gomes, the Provincial of Salesians in Kolkata, here on Thursday.
BhopalWalk explores history through rock arts and handtools
Sep 25, 2015, at 06:38 pm
Bhopal, Sept 25 (IBNS) BhopalWalk is a live ‘twitter heritage walk’ which profiles heritage, history and something different about Bhopal , capital city of Madhya Pradesh.
Sep 25, 2015, at 03:13 pm
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS) The Indian Islamic community celebrated Eid al-Adha, also known as Id-ul-Zuha (feast of the sacrifice), on Friday.
PC Chandra Jewelers opens new showroom in Sodepur
Sep 25, 2015, at 02:59 pm
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): Jewellery brand PC Chandra Jewelers on Thursday opened its 31st showroom at Sodepur area near Kolkata in the presence of Tollywood actress Payel Sarkar.
Biker's Cafe completes a year in the 'City of Joy'
Sep 24, 2015, at 06:13 pm
Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS) International food chain outlet, Biker’s Café celebrated its first anniversary in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Mohammad Ali Park Sarbojanin Durgotsab to wow visitors with African Safari themed this Durga Puja
Sep 24, 2015, at 05:09 am
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Kolkata's Mohammad Ali Park Sarbojanin Durgotsab is all set to entice its visitors with an African Safari theme, this Durga Puja.
Manipal Global launches education marketplace ProLearn
Sep 24, 2015, at 03:57 am
Bengaluru, Sept 23 (IBNS): Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE) has formally launched Manipal ProLearn, a marketplace for certifications and skilling for corporates and individuals.
Cafe Mezzuna celebrates its anniversary by announcing "Mexifornia"
Sep 24, 2015, at 03:37 am
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Cafe Mezzuna, the Forum Mall food joint, celebrated its anniversary recently by announcing 'Mexifornia Festival', a fiesta of American and Mexican cuisine along with exotic cocktails and mocktails.
Gadre Marine Exports offer sea food frozen products in Kolkata
Sep 23, 2015, at 10:05 pm
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): Kolkata can now enjoy a variety of premium seafood frozen products as Gadre Marine Exports offers a wide range of products that are available at major food retail outlets.
Sep 23, 2015, at 07:12 pm
For millions of Indian children today, Gandhi is identified with the bald, bespectacled old man whose face appears in the currency note. Within this ambiance of anonymity and ignorance, Hindi cinema has succeeded to some extent in liberating the Father of the Nation from his captive anonymity frozen on rectangular pieces of paper to celebrate the principles he lived by. On the occasion of his birth anniversary, Shoma A. Chatterji looks at films on portrayal of Gandhi and on his ideologies
Parambrata glams up Shoppers Stop Sananda Pujor Bazar
Sep 23, 2015, at 05:20 pm
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Shoppers Stop in collaboration with Sananda hosted, 'Shoppers Stop Sananda Pujor Bazar' festival, recently in Kolkata with Tollywood actors Parambrata Chatterjee and Sohini Sarkar gracing the event.
Lisa Ray unveils Rado's diamond watch collection in Kolkata
Sep 23, 2015, at 03:27 pm
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): Actress and model Lisa Ray on Tuesday unveiled the latest women's diamond timepiece collection of the Swiss watchmaker Rado in Kolkata.
Vani launches her The Recession Groom in two cities
Sep 23, 2015, at 03:24 pm
Kochi, Sept 23 (IBNS) Indian novelist Vani launched her debut romantic novel, The Recession Groom at Just Books in Kochi city and at Hassan Marikar Hall in Trivandrum city recently recently.
Sep 22, 2015, at 07:44 pm
Kolkata, September 21 (IBNS) The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, held a ten-day workshop on ‘Set Design in Different Media’, including a one-day seminar, at the Jorasanko Thakurbari, Kolkata from September 10 to September 19.
Starmark, Funskool host the qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship 2015
Sep 22, 2015, at 07:34 pm
Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Funskool, hosted the qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship 2015 at its South City Mall outlet here.
Primarc's Aura lays out concept of community living
Sep 21, 2015, at 10:05 pm
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): There were days when people used to buy, lease or rent a residential property which housed a single family, and then cut to the arrival of the era of vertical growth where buyers flock towards housing complexes which house multiple families.