May 05, 2025, at 11:20 am
Debashish Das is a mindfulness-based emotional wellness practitioner with a distinctive perspective shaped by his multifaceted background. Born in Shillong, Debashish's professional journey has traversed the fields of medicine and information technology, equipping him with deep insights into the complexities of the human mind. These experiences inspired him to co-found the Sound N Mind Foundation with Sourish Choudhury, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing its mission. He is currently fully devoted to the foundation’s Elderly Care Emotional Companionship Program, where he combines his expertise and compassion to offer meaningful emotional support to senior citizens. Communication expert Subhojit Roy caught up with him for a quick chat. Excerpts:
Understanding the Online-to-Door Car Delivery Model with ACKO Drive
May 01, 2025, at 01:22 pm
Over the years, buying a car has seen a significant change. Gone are the days when a car buyer visited several dealerships to negotiate the price for hours. Nowadays, an increasing number of buyers look to an online-to-door car delivery model, which lets buyers conveniently and efficiently purchase a car from the comfort of their home.
Young Leaders Forum organises the 6th edition of the Pride of Bengal awards
Apr 30, 2025, at 04:45 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Young Leaders Forum of Indian Chamber of Commerce organised the sixth edition of the YLF Pride of Bengal Awards last week, to honour personalities of Bengal from the fields of music, film, fashion, business and sports.
Home Office to Guest Room - Creating a Perfect Harmony
Apr 30, 2025, at 01:33 pm
In today's fast-paced world, our homes have become multi-functional spaces. From being a place of work to a sanctuary for relaxation, our living spaces need to adapt to our ever-changing needs. One of the most challenging yet smart transformations is turning your home office into a guest room, creating a perfect harmony between functionality and comfort. If you are someone who likes to use your space intelligently yet not lose the chic vibe, We are here to help you with some Home Office ideas to achieve this transformation seamlessly. Let's explore how you can create the ideal blend of a home office and a welcoming guest room.
Tata Group-owned Tanishq relaunches grand store in Kolkata's Camac Street
Apr 29, 2025, at 07:09 pm
Tanishq, a jewellery retail brand from the house of Tata, has expanded its retail footprint with the relaunch of its grand store on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya in Camac Street, Kolkata.
Mia by Tanishq opens new store in Kolkata's Baghajatin
Apr 28, 2025, at 05:44 pm
Jewellery brand Mia by Tanishq has launched its latest store in Baghajatin area in south Kolkata.
US: Bharatanatyam dancer Urjani De enthrals audience in Philadelphia
Apr 26, 2025, at 08:12 pm
A spellbinding evening of spiritual fervor and artistic brilliance unfolded at the Bharatiya Temple in Philadelphia, as acclaimed U.S.-based Bharatanatyam dancer Urjani De took center stage in a mesmerizing performance that left the audience awestruck recently at Philadelphia, USA.
Kolkata hosts 16th edition of Swayam Siddha
Apr 26, 2025, at 07:42 pm
Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City hosted the 16th edition of Swayam Siddha at the Satyajit Ray Auditorium.
'Ami Bhalobashi Bangla Ke' concert enthrals music lovers in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2025, at 06:45 pm
Kolkata's Science City Auditorium recently witnessed a musical celebration, 'Ami Bhalobashi Bangla Ke: Nabo Borsher Maha Jalsha', marking 25 years of Aurko and 15 years of Alive India.
Kolkata and Bengal may soon become the grooming ground for sustainability professionals
Apr 16, 2025, at 06:55 pm
Kolkata and Bengal may soon become the grooming ground for sustainability professionals for organisations across the world if things move the way it has been envisaged Manchester (UK)-based Economy Solution Group, a leading research-based consulting firm.
Mimi Chakraborty unveils Tanishq's new collection on Poila Boishakh
Apr 15, 2025, at 07:52 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film star Mimi Chakraborty has unveiled Tanishq's new collection- named Konkon Kotha- on the occasion of Poila Boishakh and Akshaya Tritiya.
C Valliappa: A Chettiar who made Bengaluru home and history
Apr 15, 2025, at 04:38 pm
‘The youngest old man’, ‘an inspirational leader’, and ‘a Chettiar who managed business and dharma with élan’ were among the encomiums showered on The Sona Group Chairman, C. Valliappa, by friends from Bengaluru—his karma bhumi since 1967—especially from FKCCI, BCIC, and KTMA, at the launch of his biography, The Sona Story: The Textile to Tech Journey of Chettiar Industrialist C. Valliappa, held in Bengaluru this weekend.
Flower Shop and Delivery: How to Surprise Someone You Love
Apr 08, 2025, at 11:51 am
There’s hardly a more common way to express your feelings than giving flowers. They speak the language of emotions—conveying care, attention, and sincerity without needing words. Creating a surprise with flowers is simple: all you need is a bit of imagination, the right moment, and a sincere wish to make someone happy.
‘The Sona Story’ celebrates life, legacy of C. Valliappa
Apr 05, 2025, at 06:34 pm
Salem: An audience of over 150 educationists, entrepreneurs, and well-wishers from the steel city Salem, as well as Coimbatore sat with rapt attention as C. Valliappa, the protagonist of ‘The Sona Story’ shared deeply personal and candid reflections at the launch of The Sona Story: The Textile to Tech Journey of a Chettiar Industrialist C. Valliappa, authored by journalist Chitra Narayanan and published by Bloomsbury India.
Bengali music industry icons participate in 'Bhalobashi Bangla Ke – Naboborsher Maha Jolsha'
Apr 04, 2025, at 05:19 pm
Popular names of the Bengali music industry will join to perform at the 'Bhalobashi Bangla Ke – Naboborsher Maha Jolsha' at the Science City Auditorium in Kolkata on April 19.
Boost Your Experience with the Best Gambling Games in India
Mar 31, 2025, at 04:56 pm
If you want to improve your gaming skills, it is essential not just to choose exclusive titles in the market but also to understand the mechanics behind them. In this guide, we will take a closer look at what must-have solutions to test at your trusted online casino. Here we go!
Department of Atomic Energy, Rotary District 3291 host collaboration seminar
Mar 12, 2025, at 02:01 pm
A collaboration seminar was held recently between the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC) under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, and Rotary District 3291 with the aim of effective transfer of technology and exploring innovative scientific advancements for societal benefit.
Kolkata: Ethnic Boutique presents 'Elegance in Empowerment' to celebrate women achievers
Mar 11, 2025, at 10:04 pm
Ethnic Boutique recently held a Women’s Day Award Ceremony event named "Elegance in Empowerment" in Kolkata to celebrate the achievements of outstanding women across various industries.
Mar 08, 2025, at 01:08 am
Kolkata/IBNS: More than 200 women from various clubs in the city will join on Saturday afternoon the All Ladies Car Rally known as “Aparajita” being organized by the Ladies Circle of Dakshin Kolikata Sangsad (DKS) to celebrate the International Women's Day on March 8.
Kolkata: Rotary Club of Calcutta Sun City hosts international cultural exchange with Russia at ICCR
Feb 28, 2025, at 04:32 pm
The Rotary Club of Calcutta Sun City, in collaboration with RICE (Russia India Culture Exchange) and Gandhar Pancham, successfully hosted a mesmerizing Classical Cultural Programme at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
Second edition of India's first and only witch festival held in Kolkata
Feb 28, 2025, at 02:47 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Organized by the Wiccan Brigade headed by its chairperson Ipsita Roy Chakraverti, the second edition of India’s first and only festival of witches was held at a city hotel in Kolkata on Feb 23.
Feb 28, 2025, at 02:28 pm
There is an adage: “Do not let your left hand know what the right hand is doing.” Thought to have its origin in faith, this tells us not to speak of our good deeds, so as not to appear boastful. However, there are times when good deeds are publicly rewarded, and they should be, not in order to inflate one’s importance but in order to inspire the rest of society. That is the recognition won recently by RYTHM Foundation, the social impact initiative of the global conglomerate QI Group of Companies.
Feb 21, 2025, at 06:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actress Nussrat Jahan and fashion designer Abhisek Roy launched Saini Mahindra's new car showroom in Kolkata earlier this week.
Hair Transplant Turkey: A Comprehensive Guide by Fue Hair Transplant
Jan 30, 2025, at 02:38 pm
Istanbul, Turkey – Turkey has rapidly emerged as a premier destination for individuals seeking high-quality, affordable hair transplant procedures. With its experienced surgeons, state-of-the-art facilities, and competitive pricing, Turkey attracts patients from around the world who are looking to restore their hair and confidence. This press release delves into the factors that have contributed to Turkey's rise as a global leader in hair transplantation and what patients can expect when embarking on their hair restoration journey in this vibrant country.
Jan 28, 2025, at 12:45 pm
The two music icons of India got together on Mohan Veena and Santoor and mesmerized the audience on the banks of the Dhakuria Lakes in South Kolkata recently.
Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City to support patients at the Thalassaemia Society of India
Jan 21, 2025, at 11:40 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City has taken the initiative to provide and facilitate monetary support for medicines and blood kit testing reagents for patients at the Thalassaemia Society of India, treatment centre.
Leaking Basements in Philadelphia Caused by Cold Temperatures
Jan 17, 2025, at 05:02 pm
The Philadelphia area experiences a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year, from sweltering summer heat to bone-chilling winter cold. During the colder months, homeowners often face a unique challenge: water leaking into their basements. This issue, while common, can cause significant damage if left unaddressed. Understanding the causes of basement leaks during cold weather and taking preventive measures can save homeowners considerable time, money, and stress. For a long-term solution, basement waterproofing scientists offer advanced methods to address the root causes of leaks and provide permanent remedies. These basement waterproofing scientists are a family-owned business with long-standing experience and a commitment to customer care.
Jan 16, 2025, at 05:28 pm
Key Takeaways Size matters: Ensure the chandelier’s diameter complements your table and room dimensions for balance. Style selection: From bold statement pieces to sleek minimalist designs, there’s a modern chandelier style for every aesthetic. Functionality is key: Consider height, light output, and placement to enhance the dining experience.
Common Myths About Hair Transplants in Turkey: Separating Fact from Fiction
Jan 16, 2025, at 04:57 pm
Turkey has emerged as a premier destination for hair restoration, drawing individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds who seek to enhance their confidence through effective and affordable treatments. This vibrant country offers cutting-edge medical techniques at a fraction of the cost typically found in other parts of the world, making it an appealing option for those grappling with hair loss.
Maximizing Home Value with a Kitchen Remodel: What You Need to Know
Jan 16, 2025, at 04:01 pm
When it comes to home renovations, a kitchen remodel often ranks high on the list. But the real question is, does it add enough value to justify the investment? Let's take a closer look at the potential value a kitchen remodel can bring to your home and what to consider before diving into this project.