Bhubaneswar: Teachers participate in British Council's education workshops

Feb 14, 2015, at 02:19 am

Bhubaneswar, Feb 13 (IBNS) Over a 100 teachers from schools across India will come together in Bhubaneswar from Feb 13 to Feb 15 to take part in professional development workshops that will teach them to enrich the curriculum.

Lisa Haydon shows up at Ballerina show of sister

Feb 13, 2015, at 06:36 pm

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IBNS) Dessange Paris, the French luxury grooming spa and salon associated with Prima Ballerinas hosted a ‘Ballerina show’ put together by adorable young students of the school. Prima Ballerinas provides education in the art of classical ballet. The school is synonymous with creativity, artistry and joy in movement.

Fresh talent takes center stage at LFW Summer/Resort '15

Feb 13, 2015, at 02:47 am

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IBNS): In its 15th year, Lakme Fashion Week once again opened doors to aspiring models who showcased their best at the model auditions held at the Palladium Hotel in Mumbai.

Barbeque Nation to host Treasuresof the Sea

Feb 12, 2015, at 11:02 pm

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IBNS): Inviting all foodies, Barbeque Nation will host "Treasuresof the Sea" food fest where they could eat seafoods.

Kolkata: TFO to host Mexican food festival

Feb 12, 2015, at 06:05 am

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): The Factory Outlet (TFO) on Wednesday announced through a programme at their 70 seater restaurant on Camac Street in Kolkata that they were bringing up Wild Tex Mex Food Festival which will start from Feb 13 and will end of Feb 28.

Rabindra Bharati University hosts Tagoriana

Feb 12, 2015, at 04:53 am

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS) Rabibdra Bharati University recently presented at Jorasanko Thakurbari the Tagoriana: a Western Tribute to Tagore which consisted of Western classical art songs that use Tagore’s poetry as the texts.

Romance over gooey dessert at Chew Pan Asian Cafe

Feb 11, 2015, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS) New Delhi's Chew Pan Asian cafe is all set to provide more than just an incredible array of food for your Valentine's Day dinner, claimed the food joint.

Aditi Rao Hydari supports NGO CanSupport's Walk for Life

Feb 11, 2015, at 05:40 pm

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari recently took part in CanSupport's Walk for Life in Delhi to create awareness about cancer.

Daler Mehndi inaugurates MS Dhoni's 'Sportsfit' in Delhi

Feb 11, 2015, at 03:45 am

Mumbai, Feb 10 (IBNS): India's King of Pop, Daler Mehndi inaugurated Indian ODI Cricket captain MS Dhoni and Sheru Classic's newest venture 'Sportsfit' in Delhi that promotes a fit and healthy lifestyle.

Jewelsouk.com launches brand store on eBay India

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:52 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): eBay India (www.ebay.in) has announced the launch of an eBay brand store by Jewelsouk.com, an online marketplace for Jewellery, Gold & Silver Medallions and Solitaire Diamonds with 10 million pieces and 50 brands.

Lapcare launches unbreakable headphone

Feb 11, 2015, at 01:59 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Lapcare, one of India's leading brands in smartphone, tablet and laptop accessories and peripherals, on Tuesday, announced the launch of its unbreakable headband headphones under the 'YO!' lifestyle series-the LMH207 .

Jacqueline treats herself to some V-Day goodies

Feb 11, 2015, at 12:23 am

Mumbai, Feb 10 (IBNS): The gorgeous Jacqueline Fernandez recently unveiled the season of love with the launch of Body Shop's new store at Palladium Mall in Mumbai.

Celkon Mobiles launches new Q54 Millennia ME

Feb 10, 2015, at 03:02 am

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Cellphone brand Celkon Mobiles launched the new Q54 Millennia ME.

Chordia unveils Valentine Silver for your loved ones

Feb 09, 2015, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi, Feb 09 (IBNS): Valentine's Day is almost here and most of us are wondering what to do different this time. Some of us are going to spend their first Valentine's Day with their special someone. But, what is common for everyone is the relevance of this day as to one of the most romantic occasions of a year.

39th Kolkata Book Fair ends

Feb 09, 2015, at 07:14 am

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS): The 12-day-long 39th Kolkata International Book Fair ended on Sunday which was held at Milanmela Ground in Kolkata.

Water Wars: An empty cup

Feb 08, 2015, at 06:38 pm

Life without water is unimaginable. But its availability, taken for granted, is in a crisis. The looming shortage has the potential to create conflicts among regions and communities in the near future. The recent UN International Conference on Water and Sustainability in Zaragoza, Spain, was a wake-up call to the problem. Ranjita Biswas reports

Kolkata: Guv inaugurates new gallery at Tagore's house

Feb 08, 2015, at 05:15 am

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): West Bengal Governor Keshrinath Tripathi on Saturday inaugurated the 'Rabindranath and the US' gallery at Rabindra Bharati Museum in Kolkata.

Greater Noida gets Centre of Excellence for Entrepreneurship at BIMTECH

Feb 07, 2015, at 11:43 pm

Greater Noida Feb 7 (IBNS): A Centre of Excellence for Entrepreneurship has been set up at the Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) campus in partnership with National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) and the Wadhwani Foundation to promote entrepreneurship among students of several dozen management and engineering schools located in the Knowledge Park in Greater Noida.

Kolkata Literature Festival gets underway at book fair

Feb 07, 2015, at 07:02 pm

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): The second edition of Kolkata Literature Festival (KLF) was inaugurated on Friday through a programme at the KLF Auditorium (SBI Auditorium) in the Milan Mela book fair ground here.

Parsis: A death-rite at peril

Feb 06, 2015, at 06:38 pm

There are roughly 500 Parsis in Kolkata. But sadly, even this small community finds it difficult to maintain their age-old death ritual owing to a drop in the number of vultures and other problems. Anusua Banerjee reports

Tissot launches T-Touch Expert Solar watches

Feb 06, 2015, at 05:43 pm

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): Swiss watch manufacturing brand Tissot officially launched their new solar power touch screen watch T-Touch Expert Solar on Thursday at Tissot Shop in Shop (SIS) in Kolkata's City Centre mall.

XLRI announces admission to PGDM-BM Program

Feb 05, 2015, at 06:29 am

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): XLRI - Xavier School of Management on Wednesday announced admission to the ‘Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDM-BM) Program for Working Executives & Business Owners’ for the batch 2015 to 2018.

Bollywood lensman Rohan Shrestha in

Feb 04, 2015, at 07:11 pm

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Among India's leading photographers of this generation is Rohan Shrestha, a highly creative and determined personality who is popular for his thought-provoking and striking work. Now, this talented photographer is featured in Roopa Vohra's recently launched calendar titled Game Changers 2015 as one India's most successful youth achiever.

Swiss Brand Frederique Constant introduces brand ambassador ,unveils a new watch

Feb 04, 2015, at 05:54 am

Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS) : Frédérique Constant, the Swiss watch maker introduced Samir Suhag, India’s ace polo player as their brand ambassador at an event in Mumbai on Tuesday.

WB Guv visits Army Institute of Management Kolkata

Feb 04, 2015, at 05:10 am

Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS) West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Tuesday made a special address to the students and faculty of Army Institute of Management Kolkata (AIMK) titled "Igniting Young Minds" at the Alipore campus.

CU approved certification course in financial markets launched

Feb 03, 2015, at 05:52 pm

Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): The Calcutta University Calcutta Stock Exchange Centre of Excellence in Financial Markets (CUCSE CEFM) is ready to roll out its 6-7 day certification course in financial markets (basic).

Kolkata to host literature festival

Feb 03, 2015, at 06:33 am

Kolkata, Feb 2 (IBNS): Publishers and Book Sellers Guild on Monday announced the second edition of Kolkata Literature Festival (KLF) through a press conference here at the Milan Mela ground in Kolkata.

XLRI hosts 7th National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

Feb 03, 2015, at 06:30 am

Jamshedpur, Feb 2 (IBNS) XLRI- Xavier School of Management recently hosted the ‘7th National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship’ at XLRI campus in Jamshedpur recently.

WFEB hosts Corporate Culture and Spirituality conference

Feb 03, 2015, at 06:28 am

Bangalore, Feb 2 (IBNS) In the backdrop of shifting global landscapes, corporate heads, business leaders, government heads and NGO’s, from India and across the world, convened at the two-day annual conference- ‘Corporate Culture and Spirituality’ (CCS) by The Art of Living and the World Forum for Ethics in Business (WFEB).

Kolkata observes 206th birth anniversary of Louis Braille

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:44 am

Kolkata, Jan 31 (IBNS) Amway Opportunity Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Amway India, celebrated 206th birth anniversary of Louis Braille in association with Ramakrishna Mission Blind Boys' Academy and National Association For The Blind in Kolkata on Saturday.