Kolkata: Palm Restaurant celebrates Friendship Day with underprivileged children
The Palm Restaurant on Monday (August 1,2016) celebrated the upcoming 'Friendship Day' in a different way by hosting a lunch for underprivileged children of the city. The event was graced by Tollywood actress Mumtaz Sorcar. Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS
Kolkata: Political heavyweights pay last tribute to Mahasweta Devi
Political leaders across Kolkata paid their last tribute to activist and litterateur Mahasweta Devi on Friday (July 29, 2016). Mahasweta Devi breathed her last in Kolkata on Thursday after a prolonged illness. Eminent politicians like Firhad Hakim, Partha Chatterjee, Biman Bose and Suryakanta Mishra among others visited Kolkata's Rabindra Sadan where Mahasweta Devi's body was kept. The cremation was done at Keoratola Burning Ghat. Images by Sandip Roy
Kolkata: Sanjha Chulha to host Quirky Kebab Festival
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): Kolkata-based restaurant Sanjha Chulhanis all set to host the Quirky Kebab festival at its new outlet in southern part of the city. The festival will start from Aug 5 and will be celebrated throughout the month.Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS
Kolkata: Barcelos launches “Sizzler Festivalâ€
Barcelos, the South-African based casual dining restaurant chain, has launched “Sizzler Festival†on Thursday (July 14, 2016) in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata: Fortis celebrates Doctor's Day
Fortis Hospitals on Friday (July 1, 2016) celebrated Doctors' Day by organising free medical check-up camps in 4 railway stations like Howrah, Sealdah, Kudghat and Majerhat besides 9 metro stations, including Park Street, Esplanade, Central, Sovabazar and Dum Dum, Tollygunge, Kalighat and Rabindra Sadan.
Pailan hosts "TECH - MEET"2016 in Kolkata
Pailan College of Management & Technology hosted "TECH - MEET" 2016 in Kolkata on Friday (June 24, 2016) . Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Kolkata: WRMS organises a seminar on monsoon
Weather Risk Management Services (WRMS), one of the country's private forecast companies, organised a seminar on Wednesday (June 1, 2016) on weather forecast and climate related facts entitled Monsoon Outlook 2016 at a city hotel. Director of WRMS Dr. Ashwini K Bohra and WRMS Climate Scientist Dr. Kanti Prasad introduced their statistics about the recent climate change and monsoon outlook of the country. (Images by Sandipan Kar/IBNS)
Kolkata: AWA fashion store launches new store
Awa fashion store on Saturday (June 11,2016) inaugurated its new designer showroom near Camac street in Kolkata. Celebrity guests Bickram Ghosh, Jaya Seal and Italian Consulate General Damiano Francovigh were present along with owners Supratim Roy and Anindita Roy Banerjee at the inauguration program.Images by – Sandip Roy/IBNS
Fire breaks out at Statesman House in Kolkata
A major fire broke out in The Statesman newspaper's office, Statesman House, in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on Saturday night (June 11, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata: '7 Hours to Go' star cast promotes their upcoming film
To promote their upcoming Hindi thriller film '7 Hours to Go', the star cast on Saturday (May 28,2016) came to Kolkata. The cast includes actress Sandeepa Dhar, actor Shiv Pandit and actor Himanshu Malik. (Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS)
Kolkata: SBI reports sharp decline in Q4 standalone profit
State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, reported a sharp decline in fourth quarter standalone profit largely due to more than two-fold increase in provisions and slow growth in net interest income. SBI officials came to Kolkata and met the Press on Friday (May 27, 2015). SBI Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya was present at the event. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata: Starmark, in association with Penguin books, held an interaction on
Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS)Starmark, in association with Penguin Books India, organised an interesting discussion on " Indulge your mind...the arts are not a lost cause" featuring eminent fashion designer Anamika Khanna, Hemchhaya De, Regional Editor (East), Femina and Priyanka Mookerjee author of Hedon at Starmark's Quest Mall store on Friday.
Kolkata: BCC&I, JU organise education programme on sustainable energy
The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Jadavpur University on Tuesday (May 24, 2016), jointly organised "Sustainable Energy: General Basics and Advanced Interdisciplinary Learning"-an education programme sponsored by UGC-RCN under Indo-Norwegian cooperation programme at the Chamber premises in Kolkata.
Kolkata: ABBA aims to provide holistic coaching in Cricket
Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS) In a drive to provide holistic learning experience in the field of Cricket, Aditya Barun Burman Academy (ABBA), formerly known as Barun Burman Academy, opened its doors for aspirants on Sunday, May 22, at Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar area.
Kolkata: The Astor hosts Summer Trummer, a summer food festival
Kolkata, May 21 (IBNS):The Astor in Kolkata is all set to host Summer Trummer, a summer festival for the foodies of the city. The festival will run from May 20 to June 12 for lunch and dinner. Images by Parantap Banerjee