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Kamdhenu Paints launches Kamodual Luxury, can be used for both interior and exterior walls

Sep 09, 2020, at 04:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: According to a new digital campaign by leading paint manufacturer, Kamdhenu Paints, the company has come up with a special product for customers who are looking for pocket-friendly but quality options to paint their houses prior to the festive season.

Bajaj Allianz Life ropes in actor Ayushmann Khurrana as brand ambassador

Sep 01, 2020, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi: Bajaj Allianz Life, one of India’s leading private life insurer, today announced the appointment of Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana as its brand ambassador to promote its products and digital services across offline and online mediums.

Do not miss the many flavours of Hilsa at Kolkata’s JW Kitchen, only for a limited period

Aug 29, 2020, at 07:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are fond of the ‘hilsa’ or ‘Ilish’, the fish that rules the monsoon menu at every Bengali home, then JW Marriott Kolkata has some mouth-watering news for you.

Kashmiri woman Hebba making her mark in bridal fashion industry 

Aug 29, 2020, at 02:24 pm

Srinagar: Kashmir is shining and young entrepreneurs are trying to make a mark in the UT with their skills and ideas. One such person is Hebba who is slowly making inroads in the region's bridal fashion industry.

Have you been to Grand Market Pavilion yet for its special weekend brunch and dinner?

Aug 27, 2020, at 09:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Leave behind your pandemic worries and spice up your weekend dine-in with sumptuous options at the Grand Market Pavilion in ITC Royal Bengal.

Milaap introduces free fundraising

Aug 27, 2020, at 03:36 pm

Kolkata: On the eve of Independence Day, Milaap had introducing a 0% platform fee for the upcoming festive season.

NoBroker.com ties-up with OYO LIFE to scale up its co-living services

Aug 27, 2020, at 01:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: NoBroker.com, a tech-enabled real estate platform has partnered with OYO LIFE, a long-term rental housing business, to offer safe and hygienic accommodations through the platform with instant booking feature.

Brighten up your weekend with a loaded home-delivered brunch from JW Marriott Kolkata

Aug 26, 2020, at 05:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata has introduced a special brunch menu for the weekends, which will be available on their home delivery platform Marriott on Wheels.

I connected Kathak with my concern for the environment: Arushi Nishank

Aug 25, 2020, at 10:48 pm

Environmentalist, Kathak dancer and social activist Arushi Nishank, who is also the daughter of India's current Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, spoke about the Sparsh Ganga campaign, her interest in protecting environment and how rural women made Khadi masks in Covid-19 times in an Ek Mulakat session organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation and presented by Shree Cement. India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts of the conversation

Jacqueline Fernandez gives a sneak peek into her morning routine with Listerine

Aug 25, 2020, at 01:02 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez and Listerine have the perfect solution to inspire everyone as recently she took to Instagram to give a sneak peek into her everyday morning ritual.

Has your child been to Ollie's Summer Camp yet?

Aug 24, 2020, at 07:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Realising that kids, despite the easing of the pandemic-related lockdown, are still stuck at home and are lacking fun activities, ITC Hotels has devised a virtual summer camp for them.

Environmentalist Arushi Nishank talks about how rural women making khadi masks to combat Covid-19

Aug 22, 2020, at 12:24 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Social activist, environmentalist and dancer Arushi Nishank has recently opened up about how thousands of rural women in India picked up sui dhaga (needle and thread) to make reusable khadi and sutee masks taking a step to combat Covid-19.

COVID: Manish Malhotra, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla come forward to support CRY in their endeavor to support children

Aug 20, 2020, at 02:13 am

New Delhi CRY America is organizing a series of exciting online auctions titled Auction4CRY to raise much needed funds for children during this COVID time.

COVID-19 Impact: 44% of Indians are sleeping later than usual, 47% are working out from home to stay healthy, study reveals

Aug 20, 2020, at 01:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: With the onset of the COVID pandemic, lifestyles in India changed completely as an increasing number of people have started working from home, schools have started online classes and people are refraining from venturing out until absolutely necessary. The change in our lifestyle has led to shifts in individuals' sleep patterns, physical activity and eating habits, which are the pillars of the immune system.

JW Marriott Kolkata revamps its food home delivery menu with increased focus on healthy eating

Aug 18, 2020, at 02:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata, has overhauled its food home delivery service menu in keeping with customers’ increasing focus on healthy eating but without cutting down on the gourmet value.

ITC, Godrej group mark 74th Indian Independence Day with gratitude and memories

Aug 16, 2020, at 02:48 am

Kolkata/IBNS: India's oldest business conglomerates ITC Ltd and Godrej Group marked the 74th Independence Day celebrations in their own unique way.

You have till August 16 to enjoy the 'Flavours curated by ITC Royal Bengal’

Aug 15, 2020, at 08:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you have been late in deciding to hold a family get together at home on Independence Day and wondering where to order from, look no further than ITC Royal Bengal.

Zobet launches special home delivery menu for Independence Day celebration

Aug 14, 2020, at 11:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Drawing inspiration from the Indian Tricolour, Kolkata's newest gastropub Zobet has designed a colourful assortment of dishes to mark the Indian Independence Day celebration this year.

JW Marriott Kolkata is offering dining and delivery options for Independence Day celebrations

Aug 14, 2020, at 11:22 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: This Independence Day if you are planning to have a meal with family or friends, wend your way to the luxury address JW Marriott Kolkata.

IIT Kharagpur researchers develop low-cost vegetable oil powder with health benefits

Aug 12, 2020, at 02:13 am

Kharagpur (West Bengal)/IBNS: In a bid to provide low-cost healthy foods to a wider section of the society, the premier educational institute IIT Kharagpur, has developed a vegetable oil powder, which, they claim, is beneficial for the heart.

Tata Sampann hosts masterclass to focus on the health benefits of Indian spices

Aug 11, 2020, at 03:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Part of Tata Consumer Products Limited, Tata Sampann, recently organized an online discussion and masterclass involving various food specialists to focus on the health benefits of Indian spices, one of the key ingredients marketed by the brand.

Take courage from the determination of para-athletes in these times of crisis, says Tata Structura campaign

Aug 09, 2020, at 05:25 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: What better than showcasing the grit and determination of para-athletes (people with disabilities who pursue athletics and other sports) in the face of adversity to raise the morale of people during this pandemic crisis?

Titan’s jewellery brand Tanishq introduces new safety features

Aug 08, 2020, at 02:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS:Tanishq, the jewellery brand from the house of Tata, has announced the use of UVC chambers, pulse oximeter and face shields in their stores.

The happiness of always being busy: Japanese writer Héctor García decodes IKIGAI

Aug 06, 2020, at 12:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS:  Ikigai is a mysterious Japanese word which loosely means "the happiness of always being busy" or finding and living one’s passion. Japanese author Héctor García, who became famous for his book IKIGAI: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life,  co-authored with Francesc Miralles, in a free-wheeling online chat decoded it for a chosen audience.

Visit Starmark for your Rakhi shopping

Aug 02, 2020, at 11:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Whether it is professional commitments or a global pandemic, the bond between a brother and a sister is such that efforts are made by every sister to reach out to their brothers during Raksha Bandhan.

Makers of film ‘Synthetic Sati’ now working on new web series based on paranormal and magic

Aug 01, 2020, at 06:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Power Publishers & Motion Pictures is working on a brand new web series, titled ‘Onyobhubon’, or ‘The Other World’, which explores the paranormal and mystery genre.

CRY observes World Day against Trafficking

Jul 31, 2020, at 03:33 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Child Rights and You (CRY) on Thursday addressed the issue of world-wide human trafficking on the World Day against Trafficking.

Choose from a wide range of hampers, home deliveries or dine-in options this Rakshabandhan in Kolkata

Jul 30, 2020, at 08:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are looking for an excuse to venture out or hold a small celebration with family, then Kolkata’s restaurants may have an answer for you.

A sterilizing ink-filled marker than can help you avoid touching elevator or ATM buttons directly

Jul 28, 2020, at 01:36 am

Kolkata/IBNS:  Transmission of the COVID-19 virus through surface area may be one of the ways through which people can get infected, warn many health experts.

Stress is a wasted emotion, unforgiveness destroys health: Lifestyle coach-author Luke Coutinho

Jul 24, 2020, at 09:24 pm

Amid Covid-19 pandemic, people across the world are stressed and anxious about their future. But lifestyle coach-author Luke Coutinho has some unique way to get rid of the emotion which he calls a "wasted" one. As a guest at Kitaab, an initiative of Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Ehsaas Women, Luke launched his book 'The Magic Immunity Pill : Lifestyle'- which is co-authored by Indian actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra- and spoke about stress, health and wellness. India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpt of the interaction