Kolkata: Urmila Dance Foundation hosts Bande Nrityam on 16th anniversary
Sep 22, 2016, at 04:29 pm
Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS): Urmila Dance Foundation recently hosted Bande Nrityam on its 16th anniversary at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata.
Fashion jewellery brand Voylla opens first outlet in Kolkata
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:00 pm
Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS): Fashion jewellery brand, Voylla, opened its first store in Kolkata's Acropolis Mall on Saturday.
India’s biggest online interactive tool on food and diet launched
Sep 21, 2016, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) launched an online interactive tool ‘KNOW YOUR DIET’ on Tuesday to help people know about their food and dietary habits.
Study links Pokémon GO with traffic danger
Sep 20, 2016, at 08:59 pm
New York, Sept 20 (IBNS): Soon after Nintendo released its app-based, “augmented reality†video game Pokémon GO, the sidewalks surged with people fixated on their phones searching for the game’s cartoon creatures.
Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya, actor Biswajit Chakraborty feature in Tagorenama
Sep 20, 2016, at 04:39 am
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya and Bengali actor Biswajit Chakraborty featured in the Tagorenama which was presented at Sonnet in Kolkata recently.
Founder of Asia's first women taxi service Revathi Roy wins Women Transforming India award
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:39 pm
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IBNS): Revathi Roy, who started Asia’s 1st ever women taxi service, FORSCHE, in 2007, won the “Women Transforming India†award instituted by NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India).
Tata Power Club Enerji students celebrate Eco-Friendly Ganesh Mahotsav
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:17 pm
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS):Since its launch, Club Enerji, Tata Power's nationwide movement, has been undertaking various initiatives to sensitise communities about the importance of energy and environmental conservation in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai.
Dolon Roy attends exhibition in Kolkata
Sep 14, 2016, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Dolon Roy, Kasturi Goswami and Rita Ghosal attended an exhibition at Nari Seva Kendra in Kolkata recently.
Kamala: Ready to welcome buyers with exquisite handlooms and designer jewellery
Sep 12, 2016, at 07:07 pm
Kolkata, Sept 12 (IBNS): Kamala, the retail outlet of Crafts Council of India, Kamala, located in ICCR - Kolkata, is holding an exhibition of handlooms, jewellery and bags, made by award winning craftspeople from all over country.
Kolkata: Retail outlet Kamala unveils its puja collection
Sep 11, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Kamala, the retail outlet of Craft Council of India, unveiled its new range of textile collection of natural coloured on Saturday (Sep 10, 2016) at ICCR in Kolkata. The latest puja collection includes tussar saris with hand embroidered parsi borders, cotton kanjeevarams, shibori salwar suit, dongaria tribal saris and silk by cotton pochampallis.
Tagore's appeal cannot be bound in time for his followers: Tarun Bhattacharya
Sep 10, 2016, at 09:08 pm
Kolkata, Sep 9 (IBNS): Santoor maestro Tarun Bhattacharya while discussing about his upcoming project, Tagorenama, on Wednesday, in Kolkata, said that Rabindranath Tagore transcends all time frames in reaching his followers.
India's most influential women unveil a thought-provoking film
Sep 09, 2016, at 11:47 pm
Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): For the first time in India, three of India's most influential women have come together to launch a film that celebrates the rise and triumph of the modern working woman.
Young people’s mapping project instigates change in Delhi communities
Sep 07, 2016, at 08:57 pm
London, Sept 7 (IBNS): Children and young people in Delhi have helped to design an innovative smartphone app as part of a research project that is helping to change lives in their communities.
Sep 07, 2016, at 02:18 am
Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): Leading subscription-based learning platform for children's curated content, AppyStore.in, has published some significant findings based on its insightful survey on the positive impact of digital learning tools for kids.
Rotary International holds meeting to reveal future activities
Sep 06, 2016, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Rotary International held a meeting titled 'What Next' on Saturday at the National Library with all the members of various Kolkata clubs of Rotary to discuss about the future plans, in presence of the Director Manoj Desai and other associates of the organisation.
Odisha celebrates Nuakhai Juhar
Sep 06, 2016, at 07:13 pm
Bhubaneswar, Sep 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of the agricultural festival Nuakhai Juhar.
Kolkata's Mud Cafe remembers music legend Debabrata Biswas
Sep 04, 2016, at 07:34 pm
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS) It was an evening to remember recently in a south Kolkata theme cafe that since its start a year ago does not belt out western hits but the soulful Tagore songs rendered in the bass voice of a legendary singer who had lived in the very premises.
Bangladesh Book Fair inaugurated in Kolkata
Sep 02, 2016, at 07:47 pm
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IBNS): The sixth edition of the Bangladesh Book Fair, which will run everyday till Sep 10 at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata, was inaugurated on Thursday.
Titan launches JUXT Pro in Kolkata
Aug 30, 2016, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): Titan, India’s leading and the world’s fifth largest watchmaker, launched the JUXT Pro, its second smart offering, on Tuesday.
Oyo lets unmarried couples book rooms, sparks outrage
Aug 28, 2016, at 05:10 am
Bangalore, Aug 27 (IBNS): Hotel aggregator Oyo Rooms' new plan of allowing unmarried couples book rooms sparked an outrage on the social media.
Kolkata Durga Puja club launches
Aug 28, 2016, at 04:48 am
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS):Kolkata's Hindusthan Park Durgotsab Committee arranged a ceremony to launch their theme song for the upcoming Durga Puja-"Parar Gaan".
Vision Rx Lab's Blumax technology to provide strain free visual experience
Aug 26, 2016, at 10:01 pm
Kolkata, Aug 26 (IBNS): In a drive to provide strain free visual experience, Vision Rx Lab, a joint venture of GKB Rx lens and Essilor, launched their Blumax technology, which is made of special material that effectively filters out harmful UV rays.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport voted 'Best Metro Airport' by Air Passengers Association of India
Aug 26, 2016, at 12:57 am
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) has been voted as the 'Best Metro Airport' at the Air Passengers Association of India (APAI) awards held in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Gotta race 'em all! New app allows gamers to fly around iconic locations
Aug 24, 2016, at 04:20 am
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): If ‘Pokémon Go’ got more of us exploring outside with our smartphones, a new racing app is hoping to revolutionise the way we interact with the world around us.
STORY plays host to Kolkata Literary Meet
Aug 23, 2016, at 01:14 am
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IBNS): Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet in association with select publishers and Kolkata’s leading lifestyle and book store STORY organised a series of book launches between Aug 19 and 21.
The world of news is app-ified for the mobile-friendly generation
Aug 22, 2016, at 08:48 pm
Prez, PM and politicos greet nation on Raksha Bandhan
Aug 18, 2016, at 04:34 pm
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other lawmakers greeted the nation on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Thursday.
Bikers’ rally upholds the cause of child education
Aug 16, 2016, at 05:12 am
Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): A lazy Sunday morning of the mid-monsoon suddenly turned into vibrant yellow, as the Russel Street area woke up to the rumble of 32 Royal Enfield bullets, with riders cruising from there to the Victoria Memorial, pushing further to the Exide crossing, and finally concluding their ride at Deshapriya Park.
Clean hair is the key to beautiful tresses: Jawed Habib
Aug 16, 2016, at 03:24 am
Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): At a hair show named 'Cut, Chemical, Hair', organized at Kolkata's City Centre 1 on Friday evening, hair stylist Jawed Habib said that to maintain the quality of hair, regular use of shampoo is must for all.
Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya ,Master Chef Pradeep Rozario presenteducation
Aug 15, 2016, at 05:28 am
Kolkata, Aug 14 (IBNS): One is credited with taking Indian classical music to the world stage and the other has satiated thousands of taste buds, concocting global gastronomical delights with Indian delicacies.