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Grumpy Cat to have her wax statue installed at Madame Tussauds

Aug 31, 2015, at 03:38 am

San Francisco, Aug 30 (IBNS) Internet sensation Grumpy Cat will be the first feline to have her statue installed at the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, confirmed their San Francisco department.

Kolkata gets new European Cafe cum Restaurant Nosh and Bytes

Aug 31, 2015, at 01:32 am

Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS) Yet another European themed cafe has come up in the erstwhile second capital of British empire, with the owners claiming that they are hopeful about the cuisine retaining its authenticity.

North Kolkata- where luxury meets affordability

Aug 31, 2015, at 12:35 am

Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): The last decade has witnessed quality infrastructure development in the city of Kolkata.

Primarc invests in waste management start-up 'Sampurn(e)arth'

Aug 31, 2015, at 12:22 am

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Kolkata based Primarc Group recently invested in waste management Start-up Sampurn(e)arth along with Ah!Ventures and I3N.

Top fashion designers present fashion films at LFW Winter/Festive 2015

Aug 30, 2015, at 10:15 pm

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IBNS): One of the highlights of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 was the Fashion Films Premiere held at the PVR cinema during Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

Day five opened at LFW Winter/Festive 2015 with glamorous collections by Anushree Reddy, Arpita Mehta and Ridhi Mehra

Aug 30, 2015, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IBNS): Anushree Reddy opened Day Five at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 with her Victorian and Indian fusion fashion.

DHL unveils collections by Anand Kabra and Nikasha at LFW

Aug 30, 2015, at 05:38 am

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS) : At Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015, the Anand Kabra collection presented by DHL was a great melding of effortless style and modernism.

LFW: Eina Ahluwalia presented her mystic collection "Pilgrimage"

Aug 30, 2015, at 05:27 am

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS): Heavenly and delightful were the two words that rightly described 'Pilgrimage', the experimental installation that was introduced by Eina Ahluwalia at Jabong Stage during Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

India celebrates 'Raksha Bandhan' of brothers and sisters

Aug 29, 2015, at 04:06 pm

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): India celebrated the traditional Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan on Saturday.

Primarc runs numero uno Raymond outlet in India

Aug 29, 2015, at 03:21 pm

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Raymond outlet in Kolkata's Poddar Court area, the master franchisee for Raymond Group has achieved nationwide recognition recently.

Milind Soman launches men's innerwear brand in Kolkata

Aug 29, 2015, at 02:46 pm

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Model and actor Milind Soman, who very recently won the Ironman Triathlon competition, was in Kolkata on Friday to unveil the men's innerwear brand Force Nxt from Dollar Industries.

Monaco Tourism presented Narendra Kumar's exotic destination bridal collection "The Monaco Diaries" at Lakme Fashoin Week Winter/Festive 2015

Aug 28, 2015, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS): Giving bridal wear that resort destination flavour, Monaco Tourism presented Narendra Kumar's exotic "The Monaco Diaries" collection at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

Shefalee Vasudev moderates lively discussion on 'Banaras in Indian Fashion' at LFW Winter/Festive 2015

Aug 28, 2015, at 10:31 pm

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS): To celebrate Indian Handloom and Textiles Day at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015, Shefalee Vasudev, author or journalist moderated a lively discussion on "Banaras in Indian Fashion".

Big Break Entertainment becomes franchise license holder for the

Aug 28, 2015, at 10:24 pm

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) Big Break Entertainment on Friday said it has become franchisee license holder for the "Miss Globe International 2015" for India.

2nd inclusive Monsoon Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Festival , Rakhi Bandhan Utsav 2015 organized by NIP NGO

Aug 28, 2015, at 09:19 pm

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): NIP NGO came up with this unique innovative initiative of arranging 2nd Inclusive Monsoon Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Festival 2015 and Rakhi Bandhan Utsav 2015 in association with AAKTARA, Biramdih.

Bengal sweet shops close ranks on Rasogolla issue

Aug 28, 2015, at 06:52 pm

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS) In a battle between Kshirmohan, Odisha's special delicacy dedicated to Lord Jagannarth, and Bengal's very own Rasogolla, Bengal sweet shop owners now sink differences for getting the delicacy benchmarked as the state's discovery dating back one and half centuries.

Kettlebell is definitely here to stay: Samrat Sen

Aug 28, 2015, at 05:29 pm

Samrat Sen is one of the very few people in India who has taken up Kettlebell as a full time sport though it is yet to get a government recognition. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, Samrat, who recently won a Gold in the Kolkata Kettlebell Championship 2015, opens up about his dream with the sport.

Vidya Balan announced as the campaign ambassador for behavior change campaign by RB India and Pehel

Aug 27, 2015, at 09:45 pm

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): As part of its nationwide initiative Dettol Banega Swachh India, RB India, along Pehel and State Governments of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, announced the launch of 'Changing Behaviour: Creating Sanitation Change Leaders'.

Philips presents Manish Malhotra's 'The Gentlemen's Club' collection

Aug 27, 2015, at 08:17 pm

Mumbai, Aug 27 (IBNS): After dressing the gorgeous Bollywood divas and celebs in India and around the world, the “Badshah of Bollywood Couture”, Manish Malhotra, turned his creative eye on men’s wear.

Agnimitra aims to hold show to promote Indian textile

Aug 27, 2015, at 06:48 pm

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS) Ace fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, who had given a sartorial makeover to many a Tollywood heroines in the past years when the industry was stepping into a new era of smart production, now sets her eye on something more pain-staking. She plans to promote Indian textile in her next fashion show with the idea of fusion to break away from the staid traditional looks.

In the company of the Sheherwalis

Aug 27, 2015, at 06:21 pm

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Sheherwali food festival organised by ITC Sonar in Kolkata, from August 25-31, 2015, is not only an opportunity to sample an almost forgotten culinary spread but also an eye-opener into one of Bengal’s forgotten historical chapters.

Omtex presents Krisna Mehta & Soumitra at LFW Winter/Festive 2015

Aug 27, 2015, at 04:28 am

Mumbai, Aug 26 (IBNS): The beauty of Banaras silks were brought to centre stage by top designer Krishna Mehta at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 with her 'The Gold and the Ganges' collection.

Ayush present grand fashion extravaganza to open Lakmé Fashion Week Winter-Festive 2015

Aug 26, 2015, at 09:08 pm

Mumbai, Aug 26 (IBNS): The Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla sensational fashion bonanza "Jawani Jaaneman" was the opening highlight of Lakme Fashion Week Winter-Festive 2015 presented by Ayush.

RED FM brings Anushka Manchanda's concert in Kanpur

Aug 26, 2015, at 12:02 am

Kanpur, Aug 25 (IBNS): It was time for the Kanpurities to put on their dancing shoes as 93.5 RED FM, the largest radio station of India, presented an electrifying musical concert 'Full Volume Shanivaar'.

Tata group invites young corporate minds to battle it out at Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2015

Aug 25, 2015, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai/Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): The Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz is back with its 12th edition to engage young corporate minds across India in an exciting pursuit of knowledge with fun.

Aakash Aath team reaches out to help victims of flood affected areas

Aug 25, 2015, at 04:15 am

Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): Aakash Aath, a popular general entertainment channel, recently reached out in helping the people of Harimandir area in West Bengal, which was badly affected by flood.

Sonata forays into adventure gear space in India with launch of SF

Aug 25, 2015, at 03:11 am

Kolkata / Bangalore, Aug 24 (IBNS): In a significant announcement on Monday, Sonata, a watch brand from Titan Company Limited, launched a brand new identity for their Super Fibre range of watches.

Namrata Joshipura to light up the ramp at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 with Lakmé Insta Light show

Aug 24, 2015, at 10:22 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): India's iconic beauty brand Lakme has teamed up with ace Delhi designer Namrata Joshipura for a unique show at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

When autumn comes

Aug 24, 2015, at 05:37 pm

With the festive days of autumn waiting to breeze in and winter not much far away, fashion designers are busy planning a vibrant and contemporary design palette, Pramita Bose finds

Google doodles to celebrates Duke Kahanamoku's birthday

Aug 24, 2015, at 03:36 pm

New York, Aug 24 (IBNS) Popular search engine Google on Monday celebrated thr 125th birthday of Hawaiian surfer and Olympic-medal winning swimmer Duke Kahanamoku by decorating its homepage with a colourful doodle.