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Delhi govt imposes fine on car wash amid severe water crisis | 'We are not in permanent marriage': Arvind Kejriwal on tie-up with Congress, predicts a 300-seat win for INDIA bloc | Pune Porsche accident: Hospital dean alleges political interference by legislator | TMC transferring SC, ST, OBC reservations to Muslims: PM Modi in Bengal | Mani Shankar Aiyar's '1962 Chinese invasion' comment sparks row, Congress distances itself after BJP ire | Supreme Court refuses to hear Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea seeking interim bail extension | Amit Shah predicts BJP's Lok Sabha seats in East and South ahead of final phase of voting | Rajkot fire: Gaming zone co-owner among those killed, police confirms today | Eyeing more seats in Bengal, PM Modi holds mega roadshow in north Kolkata | 'I am not against minorities but won't divide the country based on religion': PM Modi

Build a literate, educated and empowered India: Irani

Jun 29, 2014, at 04:07 am

Bhopal, June 28 (IBNS) Minister for Human Resource Development Smriti Zubin Irani on Saturday called for building a literate, educated and empowered India.

A Tale of Two Media

Jun 28, 2014, at 05:12 pm

Indian newspapers survive as online media takes over the U.S. where print journalism is facing crisis. Holly Brucken in USA and Deepshikha Hooda in India report

Alok Pandey wins the Zestful Bollywood Pilgrimage

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:52 pm

Mumbai/Kolkata, June 27, 2014: Tata Motors Friday concluded the 'Zestful Bollywood Pilgrimage' a unique virtual Bollywood Contest and has selected Mr. Alok Pandey as the winner of this unique property.

Delhi University capitulates, agrees to 3-yr course

Jun 27, 2014, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) The Delhi University (DU) has finally gave up its stance on a Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) and agreed to a three-year format stipulated by the UGC (University Grants Commission), buckling before growing protests by students and teachers.

Delhi University wants honours degree for 3-year course

Jun 26, 2014, at 06:56 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) The Delhi University (DU) on Thursday said it wants the three-year course be implemented in such a manner that an honours degree will be given on its completion.

Intel Education 2 in 1 unveiled in India

Jun 26, 2014, at 03:49 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Intel India on Wednesday unveiled the Intel Education 2 in 1, its first-ever 2 in 1 design for students at an event in New Delhi.

Kolkata hosts show on Bengali folk songs

Jun 26, 2014, at 04:13 am

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts of Rabindra Bharati University presented in association with Lalan Academy Mahajani Gaan a programme of old folk songs of greater Bengal at the Jorasanko Thakurbari here recently.

Central Agricultural University to open in Karnataka: Agriculture Minister

Jun 25, 2014, at 01:45 am

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Ananth Kumar on Tuesday met Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh where the latter said he will consider opening a central agricultural university in the state.

RED FM commences 'Thappa Season 3'

Jun 24, 2014, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): 93.5 RED FM, India's popular radio station, is once again ready to strengthen the connect with its listeners across cities through its biggest initiative - 'Thappa Season 3'.

Community college students gear up for the US

Jun 24, 2014, at 04:41 am

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS): Seven Indian students, who have been selected for the U.S. State Department funded Community College Initiative Program (CCIP), met with U.S. Consul General Helen LaFave in Kolkata on Monday.

India's GHNPCA granted World Heritage site status

Jun 24, 2014, at 03:32 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): India on Monday said the World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (GHNPCA) in the country on the World Heritage List.

UNESCO recognizes Gujarat's Rani-ki-Vav as World Heritage Site

Jun 23, 2014, at 02:54 am

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): The Indian government on Sunday said the Rani –ki –Vav, a step well situated in Gujarat, has been approved for inscription on the World Heritage list.

Studio Creo introduces multifunctional extendable dining tables

Jun 21, 2014, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS) : Impeccable design, extraordinary craftsmanship and exceptional functionality makes Calligaris Furniture a must have for your space, claimed the company which introduced its latest range of extendable tables.

IIT JEE topper wants to become a researcher

Jun 20, 2014, at 04:02 am

Udaipur, June 19 (IBNS): Chitraang Murdia, who has topped the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Exam (IIT-JEE), said he wants to become a researcher in future.

Microsoft Devices offers consumers chance to visit Spain

Jun 18, 2014, at 04:35 am

Kolkata, June 17 (IBNS): With the football season already touching the attention of its lover, Microsoft Devices on Tuesday announced an engaging on-ground experience for the football enthusiasts in the country – ‘Fastest Finger Football’ that gives them a chance to win a trip to Spain and watch a FC Barcelona match live.

Irani attends IISER convocation

Jun 16, 2014, at 02:38 am

Pune, June 15 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani on Sunday attended the Third Convocation Address of the President at the Indian Institute of Science, Education & Research(IISER) here.

India dedicates Sunday to fathers

Jun 15, 2014, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): It's time again to cherish the importance of fathers and to pay tribute to fatherhood as children across the world dedicated Sunday to celebrate Father's Day with India posing no exception.

La Sorogeeka launches designed bedroom suite

Jun 13, 2014, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): Modern luxurious interior solution brand La Sorogeeka recently presented a glitzy collection 'Allure Ensemble' here.

Vinegar launches monsoon collection

Jun 13, 2014, at 06:53 pm

Mumbai, Jun 13 (IBNS): Spanish apparel brand Vinegar has launched a new range of clothes in accessories to gear up for the coming monsoon.

Taj Bengal offering 12 new topping pizzas in WC season

Jun 12, 2014, at 02:17 am

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): With the world waiting to see their favourite football stars sweat it out on the field to clinch the World Cup this year, Kolkata's Taj Bengal is offering 12 new topping pizzas to the football frenzy people of the city by keeping in mind the football fever which will grip the city from Thursday.

Taj Bengal offering 12 new topping pizzas in WC season

Jun 12, 2014, at 02:17 am

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): With the world waiting to see their favourite football stars sweat it out on the field to clinch the World Cup this year, Kolkata's Taj Bengal is offering 12 new topping pizzas to the football frenzy people of the city by keeping in mind the football fever which will grip the city from Thursday.

Indica launches 'easy pack' hair color range

Jun 11, 2014, at 09:22 pm

Mumbai, Jun 11 (IBNS): Indica creme hair color from the house of FMCG major CavinKare has launched a new creme hair color range in an 'easy pack'.

Panasonic launches 4-door bottom freezer

Jun 11, 2014, at 04:05 am

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Electronics appliances manufacturer Panasonic has launched the new 4-Door Bottom Freezer refrigerator with smart sensors and energy saving Econavi technology.

Book on 'Sahara' released by former SEBI chairman

Jun 10, 2014, at 09:15 pm

Mumbai, Jun 10 (IBNS): Former SEBI chairman M. Damodaran on Tuesday released a controversial book Sahara – The Untold Story, penned by veteran banking sector reporter and Deputy Managing editor of 'Mint' Tamal Bandyopadhyay, here.

Beam Suntory wins eighteen medals in ISC 2014

Jun 10, 2014, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): Eighteen whisky labels from the premium spirits brand Beam Suntory was recently awarded gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2014, the worldwide tasting competition held in the UK.

Maybelline New York launches make-up remover

Jun 10, 2014, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata, Jun 10 (IBNS): Cosmetic and makeup brand Maybelline New York recently came with the all new 'Clean Express Total Clean' make-up remover, a bi-phase makeup remover that cleans all types of makeup without leaving any residue.

Garnier Fructis announces Alia as its Brand Ambassador

Jun 10, 2014, at 04:40 am

Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): Haircare brand Garnier Fructis has named Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt as the new face of Garnier Fructis in India.

Hrithik to endorse Emami's deodorant range

Jun 09, 2014, at 11:56 pm

Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): FMCG major Emami Ltd has ventured into the competitive deodorant turf with the launch of its 'HE' deodorant.

REVIEW: How Narendra Modi became a gamechanger

Jun 09, 2014, at 09:48 pm

Narendra Modi: the GameChanger Author: Sudesh Verma Publisher: Vitasta Publishing Price: Rs.399/- soft bound Published: Feb 2014

Blowing Smoke

Jun 09, 2014, at 09:18 pm

Smoking kills. Despite the warnings and awareness campaigns and a special day against tobacco use, the addiction is growing in both India and USA. Judah Taylor from Kentucky and Sohini DasGupta from Kolkata report