Sri M speaks at the UN meet of Peace Makers at Bangkok, Thailand
Dec 12, 2016, at 09:34 pm
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Mumtaz Ali,also known as Sri M, who is a spiritual guide and a social reformer has been invited by the United Nations to participate in the meeting on the role of religious leaders from the Asia-Pacific region in preventing incitement to violence that could lead to atrocity crimes held on Dec 6-7, Bangkok, Thailand.
Christmas Bazaar Exhibition: Kamala invites people with wide range of gift items
Dec 11, 2016, at 12:14 am
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IBNS) : It’s already December, the last month of the year and winter has already stepped into Kolkata with a cold nip in the air.
Sonata ACT: One-of-a-kind safety watch launched
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:53 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS): Sonata, India’s largest-selling watch brand from Titan Company Limited, part of the TATA group, launched their safety watch called ACT – App-Enabled Coordinates Tracker - designed exclusively for women.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to debut an Art and Science Exhibition at Serendipity Arts Festival 2016
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:37 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): 2016: Biocon’s Chairperson and Managing Director Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is enabling the showcase of a special exhibition of Science Gallery Bengaluru, ‘Entanglement: A Dance between Art & Science’ at the Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa this December.
Stomp and Dharavi Rocks come together to spread Love and Care!
Dec 08, 2016, at 06:00 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Stomp, a British Theatrical Sensation was recently spotted at a busy street of Mumbai painting the town red with our very own Dharavi Rocks.
STORY collaborates with Rare Planet to encourage student artists
Dec 07, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IBNS): Kolkata's leading lifestyle and bookstore, STORY, has collaborated with city-based Rare Planet, to present some attractive household decorative items and utility products that also double up as style statements.
Google pays tribute to Ole Roemer's discovery of the speed of light
Dec 07, 2016, at 04:57 pm
Mountain View, Dec 7 (IBNS): Tech giant Google on Wednesday dedicated a doodle to mark the 340th anniversary of the determination of the speed of light.
India’s Internet population likely to touch 600 million by 2020: study
Dec 06, 2016, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): With increased 4G and 3G penetration, the Internet user base in India is rapidly expanding and has reached a penetration of over 27% versus 50.3% penetration in China and expected to double to 600 million users by 2020 from 343 million users currently, according to an ASSOCHAM- Deloitte joint study.
French Consul to 'City of Joy' feels X-mas celebrations in Kolkata warmer
Dec 04, 2016, at 10:30 pm
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS) Deputy Consul, Consulate General De France, Olivier Cassin finds Chirstmas celebrations in Kolkata warmer than in Europe.
IPEN's Larissa Obediente wins Miss Queen of the Continents Pageant
Dec 01, 2016, at 05:02 pm
Toronto, Dec 1 (IBNS): International Professional Entertainment Network (IPEN), the longest running Filipino and mainstream Canadian pageant organizer in Toronto, added more feathers to its cap in November.
Bina Sen to perform in Kolkata on Dec 3
Nov 30, 2016, at 09:08 pm
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS): Singer Bina Sen will perform in Kolkata on Dec 3.
Google doodles to celebrate JC Bose's birth anniversary
Nov 30, 2016, at 05:13 pm
Mountain View, Nov 30 (IBNS): Tech giant Google on Wednesday celebrated Indian scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose's 158's birth anniversary by dedicating a doodle.
Taj’s ‘Epicure’ programme goes beyond dining
Nov 29, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, Nov 29 (IBNS): Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has announced the revamp of its Epicure programme which is a part of one of the largest guest recognition programmes in India - Taj InnerCircle.
Kolkata hosts Soccer for Child Rights
Nov 26, 2016, at 11:57 pm
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS):: Kolkata geared up for a football tournament with a difference, as Soccer for Child Rights kicked off at the Mohun Bagan Athletic Club Football Ground today. The tournament was organised by CRY – Child Rights and You, in association with Genius Consultants Ltd.
Kolkata: Anamika Khanna attends “Baluchari: Bengal & Beyond†event
Nov 23, 2016, at 12:03 am
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): Fashion designer Anamika Khanna on Tuesday attended an exhibition of “Baluchari: Bengal & Beyond†at Birla Academy of Art & Culture in Kolkata.
Australian magicians to amaze Indian audiences
Nov 22, 2016, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): India is all set to be mesmerised by magic performances by one of Australia’s finest magicians, Adam Mada, and his show Mada’s Marvels.
Byomkesh Abir Chatterjee turns nostalgic at the Taj Gateway Hotel's cake mixing ceremony
Nov 22, 2016, at 04:52 pm
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): The cast of Byomkesh along with director Arindam Sil was present at Kolkata's Taj Gateway Hotel for a cake mixing ceremony recently.
Frish launches ready-to-cook Tawa Pizza
Nov 22, 2016, at 01:04 am
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Frish, a leading veg frozen foods brand from the WestCoast Group, has launched a lip-smacking frozen Pizza that can be simply cooked on a Tawa in just 7 minutes.
Rotary International District 3291, District Governor Shyamashree Sen organizes Sangbardhan
Nov 21, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291 and District Governor Shyamashree Sen organized a program Sangbardhan to celebrate the UNESCO's World Heritage Day celebrations on Nov 19 at the heritage site of Marble Palace with the presence of Rotarians, Consular representatives, members of INTACH and other NGO's.
Chris Martin-AR Rahman sing Vande Mataram
Nov 20, 2016, at 02:34 pm
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS): International singer Chris Martin, who is the frontman of band Coldplay, created a special moment with music maestro AR Rahman as they joined on stage to sing 'Vande Mataram'.
I am waiting for a good script, says Zayed Khan in Kolkata after app launch
Nov 19, 2016, at 06:32 pm
Bollywood actor Zayed Khan was in Kolkata to promote his new app, IMKnotShy at Acropolis Mall, in association with My Nail/ Think Inked. In a candid chat with IBNS Correspondent Tanushree Sen, the actor who is now seen much less on screen spoke about his yearlong engagement with the app, his love for gulab jamun and rasmalai, and the desire to do something new.
Amway Opportunity Foundation celebrates Children's Day with Mukti Rehabilitation Centre in Kolkata
Nov 19, 2016, at 02:53 am
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Amway Opportunity Foundation (AOF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Amway India, on Friday celebrated Children's Day, in association with Mukti Rehabilitation Centre in Kolkata.
Aditi Rao Hydari attends Femina Hair Hero Awards
Nov 18, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari recently attended the Femina Hair Hero Awards wearing Natalie Chapman styled by Sanam Ratansi.
Hrithik Roshan unveils Rado's new lightness-inspired timepieces
Nov 18, 2016, at 04:10 am
Noida, Nov 17 (IBNS): Rado, the Swiss watch brand known for its innovative use of design and materials, officially launched its lightness-inspired collection at the newly opened boutique in Noida.
TheBagTales partners exclusively with Bollywoo to promote Tum Bin 2
Nov 18, 2016, at 03:06 am
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): TheBagTales, a contemporary accessory label which offers luxurious varieties of hand bags, clutches, slings, has exclusively partnered with Bollywoo for a styling contest with Tum Bin 2.
Assam: World Heritage Week to be celebrated at Dima Hasao
Nov 18, 2016, at 01:37 am
Guwahati, Nov 17 (IBNS): The Directorate of Archaeology, Assam, is going to celebrate the "World Heritage Week, 2016" in Assam's Dima Hasao district from November 19-25.
Nov 17, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Whoever thought that Goopye Gyne and Bagha Byne, Bengal’s popular fictional duo created by Upendrakishore Raychoudhury and enlivened by his grandson Satyajit Ray, would ride a hand-pulled rickshaw?
“Life & Living in Kolkata†comes alive at Credai Bengal Realty Expo 2016
Nov 17, 2016, at 05:04 pm
Kolkata Nov 17 (IBNS): Credai Bengal, the state chapter of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) and the apex body for private real estate developers in India organised a panel discussion on ‘Life and Living in Kolkata’ as an extension to the ninth edition of the Realty Expo 2016 at Milan Mela recently.
Fall-Winter 2016: Men in Uniform
Nov 16, 2016, at 10:04 pm
Military silhouettes in olive green, gray and black are the trends of the season this winter along with henley shirt and slim cargo pants, says fashion stylists of Macy's in USA. Sujoy Dhar reports after checking the arrivals at the iconic Chicago outlet of the department store
EDII collaborates with University of East London for social entrepreneurship education in India
Nov 15, 2016, at 09:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, has collaborated with University of East London (UEL) to promote social entrepreneurship education in India.