Aug 08, 2023, at 08:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: According to the Handloom Census 2019-20 undertaken by the Union Ministry of Textiles, India has nearly 35,22,512 handloom workers employed across the country, out of which 72 per cent or around 25,46,285 are women workers.
Assam's Handique Uni becomes first open university to offer 4-yr UG courses
Aug 07, 2023, at 05:36 am
The Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University (KKHSOU) in Assam is now the only open varsity in the country which is offering four-year undergraduate courses in accordance with NEP 2020.
PM e- VIDYA: Arunachal to launch 5 channels to help students, announces minister Taba Tedir
Aug 07, 2023, at 04:43 am
Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Taba Tedir has said the state is going to launch five dedicated TV channels (AR53, 54, 55, 56, 57) to help students access e-learning at home, following the Pradhan Mantri e-VIDYA initiative.
Aug 07, 2023, at 04:20 am
Srinagar: Vomedh, a leading cultural organization, in collaboration with the media portal The Right News (TRN), successfully concluded a devotional program on Saturday, celebrating mystic, Swami Nand Bab, and promoting the spirit of Sufism and mysticism in the picturesque valley of Kashmir.
Cultural event directed by Odissi danseuse Guru Urmila Bhaumik returns to Kolkata stage
Aug 05, 2023, at 05:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Vande Nrityam, an event organised by Odissi dance exponent, Guru Urmila Bhaumik, returned to the public stage after a gap of four years.
Kolkata: 96 school students participate in 'Unscripted: Reimagining American Play' initiative
Aug 04, 2023, at 10:34 pm
96 students from 8 schools across Kolkata participated in the Unscripted: Reimagining American Play, an initiative taken by the U.S. Consulate Kolkata to familiarize youth leaders with classic and contemporary American literature through the creative medium of plays.
Aug 03, 2023, at 06:59 pm
Just two days after UK First Lady Akshata Murty won the best dressed list, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been slammed for his dressing sense by a US menswear expert, media reports said.
Asphalt 9: Legends launches Lamborghini Revuelto eSports challenge
Aug 03, 2023, at 01:59 pm
Kolkata / Pune: Gameloft for brands, a leader in the creation of gaming and gamified experiences, today announced that its Asphalt 9: Legends kicked off its next official eSports competition--the Lamborghini Revuelto eSports Challenge--starting Wednesday.
AP: Rajiv Gandhi University signs MoU for promoting inter-institutional teaching
Aug 01, 2023, at 10:18 am
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been executed between Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) situated here and New Delhi-based Population Council Institute (PCI) for the purpose of establishing and promoting inter-institutional teaching.
J&K: Newly established GMC Handwara and Udhampur to start their academic sessions this year
Aug 01, 2023, at 09:50 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Two new government medical colleges (GMCs) in Jammu and Kashmir, GMC Handwara and Udhampur will start their academic sessions this year.
Reliance Retail launches its first JioBook laptop for Rs 16,499
Aug 01, 2023, at 03:33 am
Mumbai: Reliance Retail on Monday launched the JioBook in India, an 11-inch laptop featuring an HD screen and an octa-core processor at a price of Rs 16,499.
Jul 31, 2023, at 07:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Arin Sengupta 's music video 'Walk Through the Door' has been launched under label Cozmik Harmony in presence of eminent musicians.
Aaye Tum Yaad Mujhe back on Kishore Kumar's birthday
Jul 31, 2023, at 07:44 pm
Witnessing the immense success of the first season of “Aaye Tum Yaad Mujhe”, Theism Events India has returned with the second season of Mumbai’s favourite retro show.
Kung Fu Nuns: The fearless warriors of the Himalayas, breaking barriers and igniting change
Jul 29, 2023, at 07:23 pm
In the rugged terrains of Ladakh, India, and Nepal, a mesmerizing fusion of spirituality and martial arts thrives among a unique sisterhood known as the 'Kung Fu Nuns.'
Jul 29, 2023, at 06:35 pm
Dimapur/Nagaland: NIELIT Kohima organized a successful Entrepreneurship Development Program under the project 'Digital Intervention on Handloom and Handicraft Sector for Livelihood Enhancement of Artisans of NE States.'
'X' reaches new high as monthly users cross 540 million mark: Elon Musk
Jul 29, 2023, at 02:46 pm
Elon Musk on Friday shared a graph that showed the monthly users of his micro-blogging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, reached a new 'high' with over 540 million users.
Oppo plans to touch new growth records in West Bengal with launch of Reno 10 series smartphones
Jul 29, 2023, at 05:13 am
Smartphone manufacturer Oppo on Friday said the company plans to shatter previous growth records in West Bengal with the launch of Reno 10 series smartphones.
UNESCO education report advises ban on smartphones in school
Jul 28, 2023, at 10:03 pm
New York: A new UN report raised concerns on Wednesday about the excessive use of smartphones, calling for them to be banned in schools worldwide. According to the UN's education, science and culture agency UNESCO, the over-use of mobile phones impacts learning.
Jul 28, 2023, at 04:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A democratic inclination is essential for the literary sphere to prevent shrinking values from inducing fanaticism, said Prof. Badri Narayan, poet and social scientist, while delivering a special lecture at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Kala Nidhi Division, New Delhi.
Assam: Five day workshop by Ministry of Culture held in Guwahati
Jul 26, 2023, at 08:15 am
Guwahati/Assam: Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), under the Ministry of Culture, India launched a five-day summer workshop named 'Amrit Camp- Kadam Badhaye Ja', which was organized on July 17, in collaboration with Guwahati Artists' Guild, which ended on Friday.
Air India’s new inflight magazine ‘namaste.ai’ takes off
Jul 25, 2023, at 11:26 pm
Gurugram: Airlines major Air India has launched its all-new inflight magazine, namaste.ai, taking another step towards enhancing customer experience along its ongoing transformation journey.
BenQ launches 4LED 4K Smart Projector W4000i
Jul 25, 2023, at 11:09 pm
Mumbai: Display technology solution BenQ is launching the W4000i 4LED 4K Home Cinema Projector, which promises to be an innovation in home entertainment.
Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as 'X', new logo replaces iconic bird
Jul 25, 2023, at 03:12 pm
Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday changed the name of the popular micro-blogging site, Twitter which he bought last year, to 'X'
Twitter's bird logo will be replaced by an 'X', says owner Elon Musk
Jul 24, 2023, at 07:17 pm
Elon Musk on Sunday announced Twitter's iconic bird logo will be replaced with 'X', marking yet another significant change to the platform ever since he bought it.
Shuruaat: An upcoming exhibition to showcase handcrafted Indian textiles
Jul 24, 2023, at 05:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a bid to bridge the gap between textile artisans and consumers, Indian crafts brand Inkriti is hosting a special show this July in Kolkata.
Jul 24, 2023, at 02:34 am
Itanagar: Chachin Grazing Festival was celebrated with great fervour by the local graziers of Tawang region near Bumla Pass in Arunachal Pradesh on July 14 and 15.
The Punjab of the Romantics: Love and longing in Indian Punjab’s literature
Jul 24, 2023, at 02:01 am
Set against the vibrant kaleidoscope of mustard fields, the palpable rhythm of dhol beats, and the fragrant air that carries the aroma of sumptuous Punjabi cuisine, unfolds the complex, profound and rich tapestry of Punjabi literature.
Study reveals ChatGPT can match top 1pct of creative human thinkers
Jul 23, 2023, at 11:52 pm
New research from the University of Montana and its partners suggests artificial intelligence can match the top 1% of human thinkers on a standard test for creativity.
J&K: Ten-day calligraphy workshop in Srinagar revives interest in traditional art
Jul 22, 2023, at 10:05 am
The Department of Culture and Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages organized a transformative ten-day calligraphy workshop in Srinagar, in an effort to revive the fading art of calligraphy in Kashmir.
Cotton University : A legacy of excellence and inspiration in the heart of Assam
Jul 22, 2023, at 08:34 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Cotton University, Guwahati has been a beacon of excellence and inspiration for countless ambitious students, nurturing dreams of a brighter future.