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.
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.
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
Lakshyam operates dedicated helpline for victims of domestic violence
Jul 23, 2020, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lakshyam, a non-government organization (NGO) working for destitute and suppressed communities, set up a helpline number after the countrywide pandemic-related lockdown was implemented, so that victims of domestic violence could seek immediate help at times of distress.
Hafeez Contractor to draw up master plan for the makeover of IIM-C campus in Joka
Jul 23, 2020, at 02:02 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Did you know that India’s first management institute is ready to give itself a nature-friendly makeover ahead of its Diamond Jubilee celebrations and has roped in Padma Bhushan architect Hafeez Contractor for the job?
Tips for Painting the Interiors of Your Home
Jul 21, 2020, at 05:51 am
Paint is one of the first things which people notice when they look at a building. As much as the external appearance of a building is important, the interiors of a building are equally important. When you incorporate the tips suggested to paint the interiors of your home, then it will turn out to look very gorgeous.
Important Things to Keep in Mind before Mounting a TV on the Wall
Jul 20, 2020, at 06:05 pm
The best way to set your TV up is to mount it on the wall. Getting a TV installed on the wall is the safest option to keep it out of reach of children and pets. Specifically, it helps you save a lot of space and provides you a comfortable viewing. But definitely, by now you might be wondering; what is the best way to mount the TV on the wall and at what height should I mount my TV?
Ohho Express launches online delivery service in Kolkata
Jul 17, 2020, at 11:04 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Ohho Express launched their first online delivery with a range of products across Kolkata.
Rotary Club of Calcutta Magnum goes virtual in appointing new president
Jul 17, 2020, at 10:45 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in India, the Rotary Club of Calcutta Magnum chose to install its new president through a virtual gathering of its members in Kolkata.
Humans of Little China: Walkthrough with a Kolkata lensman
Jul 17, 2020, at 03:49 am
Award-winning photographer Bijoy Chowdhury has been documenting the everyday life of the ever shrinking Chinese community in Kolkata for two decades. Amid the anti-China wave in India since the Galwan Valley faceoff, the ace lensman walks back in time sharing the images of the life and time of his Chinese friends in the City of Joy
The Lesser-Told Story of Jackfruit
Jul 11, 2020, at 11:16 pm
With the Indian summer comes the whiff of ripe mangoes and the jackfruit. But while the mango is revered as the ‘king of fruits’, the jackfruit is often relegated to the background. Yet, the latter can garner its own place in the fruit world, says Ranjita Biswas
Austin Plywood holds motivational program for the welfare of employees and others
Jul 10, 2020, at 06:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Realising that it is not only enough to implement hygiene and distancing norms at the workplace to offset the pandemic crisis but also important to ensure the physical and mental well being of the employees as well as those working in the allied fields, Kolkata-based Austin Plywood recently launched a special program.
Kolkata's St Xavier's College to adopt village in Amphan ravaged Sundarban
Jul 10, 2020, at 05:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s premier educational institution, St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), has decided to adopt a village in the super cyclone ravaged Sundarban in West Bengal.
BlitzkriegXP signs Vedang Chavan A.K.A Vedzz as head coach for BXP PUBG Team
Jul 02, 2020, at 09:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: BlitzkriegXP, which claims to be India’s first experiential e-sports organization, announced that Vedang Chavan A.K.A Vedzz will be joining as head coach of the PUBG mobile team.
Lions Foundation Day sees over 20 activities in one day by District 322B2
Jul 02, 2020, at 08:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Lions Clubs International, District 322B2, decided to observe their Foundation Day with greater emphasis on their social activities through 20 events organised on a single day, the organisation said.
Jul 01, 2020, at 05:13 pm
Get ready for a brand new literary festival, ‘Jaipur Literature Festival – Words are Bridges’, commencing on Thursday, organised by Teamwork Arts in collaboration with HarperCollins India.
Jeremy Wade of River Monsters fame returns to Animal Planet with a brand new series
Jun 30, 2020, at 10:21 pm
Do you miss 'River Monsters', one of Animal Planet’s hair-raising yet inspirational programs, where you could watch some of the rarest, most elusive and most dangerous creatures lurking beneath the water’s surface, reeled in by biologist Jeremy Wade?
Jun 30, 2020, at 05:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Power Publishers, a leading Indian publishing, film and audiobook services company, now brings a large range of illustration and art services.