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Museums must not be overlooked in pandemic recovery, UNESCO chief warns

Apr 14, 2021, at 05:10 pm

New York: Faced with alarming and extended closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s museums are of “fundamental importance” to reviving cultural life and preserving our shared heritage “in all its diversity”, said the UN cultural agency chief on Tuesday. 

Sufism the base of Peace: JKYDF

Apr 10, 2021, at 12:35 am

Baramulla: The socio-cultural and developmental non-government organisation, Jammu and Kashmir Youth Development Forum (JKYDF), held a day-long Conference on Sufism titled "Role of Sufism for Peace,brotherhood & Tolerance" here today.

Jammu and Kashmir: Style and Streax unisex salon opens at Parraypora

Apr 05, 2021, at 12:30 am

Srinagar: Style and Streax unisex salon was inaugurated by SDPO Fayaz Geelani and Greater Kashmir’s Rashid Makhdoomi, here at Parraypora Srinagar today.

Fashion stems in the land of Shikaras as Kashmir breaks a stereotype

Apr 04, 2021, at 05:05 am

Srinagar: India's treasured daughter Kashmir, which is believed to be a conservative society with many women still following clothing that covers most of their bodies, witnessed its first Fashion Show called 'The Kashmir Fashion Show' recently.

Hafele offers a range of solutions for application on glass doors and panels

Apr 02, 2021, at 10:25 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A door to a house or any building for that matter tells a lot about the people who stay inside, and therefore has been an important element of architectural planning.

Enhance the hygiene and aesthetics of your kitchen with Hafele’s new range of sinks

Apr 02, 2021, at 09:57 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Often we do not pay much attention to the kitchen sink beyond ensuring that it is clean. But did you know it is one of the most important components of the kitchen, especially at commercial establishments, which can make or break your hygiene rules?

Jammu and Kashmir: 5-day Tulip festival to begin from April 3

Apr 02, 2021, at 09:53 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government is all set to host a five-day long tulip festival in Srinagar.

Cultural melange on Holi eve mesmerizes Kolkata audience

Apr 01, 2021, at 09:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: It was a mesmerising evening where the participants soaked in the explosion of colours, songs and dance that symbolise Holi, the festival of multi-hued love marking the advent of spring.

Technology assisted hydroponics to grow plants in urban homes

Apr 01, 2021, at 03:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The importance of plants in our lives cannot be overemphasized but with limited space, can we grow plants or build a small garden at home?

Digital locker CLOCR makes estate planning and disbursement convenient

Mar 30, 2021, at 10:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Austin, Texas-based computer software company, CLOCR Inc., short for “Cloud Locker”, officially entered the Indian market recently.

Kashmiri artists pledge to set the stage right

Mar 29, 2021, at 10:27 pm

Srinagar: On the World Theatre Day, Kashmiri artists pledged to take the theatre movement ahead and bring more and more youngsters onboard to set the stage right.

It’s Holi Hai at Starmark!

Mar 26, 2021, at 11:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Starmark, Kolkata’s largest bookstore and lifestyle chain, has brought forth a variety of items to make Holi celebrations safe and enjoyable.

Storm in a coffee cup

Mar 25, 2021, at 11:04 pm

The Indian Coffee House in Kolkata’s College Street has been a favourite joint  for the student community and intellectuals alike for ages. So when political rivalry brews and tries to disturb the ambience in the stormy run-up to the Assembly election, there is dismay too, observes Ranjita Biswas

Acropolis Mall regales Kolkata with an early Holi celebration

Mar 24, 2021, at 01:11 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata's popular shopping mall Acropolis decided to welcome the festival of colours, Holi (or Doljatra as it is known in West Bengal) early in the season with a special food festival called 'Rang Barse'.

Kolkata: The Giant Starmark sale for lovers of books, movies, music and more to continue till Mar 31

Mar 23, 2021, at 11:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Giant Starmark sale is now on at all four Starmark outlets in Kolkata at the South City Mall, Quest Mall, Mani Square and City Centre till Mar 31, 2021 from 11 am to  9 pm daily.

Katrina Kaif's Kay Beauty introduces Hydrating Foundation in 20 shades

Mar 23, 2021, at 08:53 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Katrina Kaif's brand Kay Beauty Hydrating Foundation has launched 20 shades curated especially for all Indian skin tones and undertones, ranging from deep, tan, medium and light.

Jammu and Kashmir: Artists conducting workshops to train youth in folk theatre

Mar 22, 2021, at 02:37 am

Srinagar: Senior artists are organising workshops in Jammu and Kashmir to motivate youth in the region to learn basics of folk theatre.

DJ Ashish Lakhani of Sixth Ocean to perform at Monkey Bar Kolkata

Mar 18, 2021, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Coming to town this weekend is one of India’s popular techno (EDM) music artists DJ Ashish Lakhani (Sixth Ocean).

End prejudice against women drivers, says Kotak General Insurance campaign

Mar 10, 2021, at 03:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Celebrating International Women’s Week, Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited (Kotak General Insurance) has launched a digital campaign called #SheDrivesWithPride aimed to end prejudice against women drivers.

Some Women's Day Offers in Kolkata

Mar 08, 2021, at 02:17 am

This International Women’s Day, some Kolkata food joints are celebrating the amazing women.  

New campaign launched by global sportswear company Adidas

Mar 06, 2021, at 03:58 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Global sportswear brand adidas, recently released a campaign titled ‘Watch Us Move’ as part of their launch of ‘Formotion’ range for women.

Katrina Kaif gearing up to welcome summer with Slice

Mar 05, 2021, at 10:58 pm

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Katrina Kaif is all set to welcome summers with popular soft drink Slice.

Adidas celebrates launch of 'Watch Us Move Campaign' with Manushi Chhillar

Mar 05, 2021, at 05:45 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In its commitment to creating an inclusive space in society for women, global sportswear giant - Adidas, has launched Watch Us Move – a campaign to celebrate womanhood and their freedom of movement.

Kolkata hosts ARTH – A Culture Fest

Mar 04, 2021, at 01:45 am

Kolkata: Celebrating the region’s cultural heritage, Zee Live organized the third edition of its one-of-a-kind festival, Arth - A Culture Fest in Kolkata on Feb 27 – 2

LGBTQ numbers swell up in the US as Generation Z openly embrace sexuality

Mar 02, 2021, at 07:46 pm

Washington DC: With the younger generation embracing their sexuality openly, a record number of adults in the United States of America now identify themselves as LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning).

Global reports acknowledge the crucial role played by NGOs during the pandemic phase

Mar 02, 2021, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Non-government organizations (NGOs) across the world played a pivotal role during the pandemic situation and the related lockdown period, especially in countries like India.

India celebrates role of NGOs in combating the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 02, 2021, at 12:11 am

NewDelhi:In the very first week India enteredCOVID lockdown in March 2020, PM Narendra Modi called on the NGOs to help the government during the lockdown by providing basic necessities to theunderprivileged, supplying medical and protective gear, and assisting withawareness campaigns on social distancing.

Sonu Sood launches Britannia's Tiger Krunch campaign to encourage self-defense among kids

Feb 26, 2021, at 02:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Britannia Tiger Krunch Thursday launched its new campaign named "Krunch Khao, Punch Dikhao" with Bollywood actor Sonu Sood to teach children lessons in self-defense.

Kolkata Police will provide round the clock support for senior citizens under Pronam

Feb 24, 2021, at 08:14 pm

Kolkata: Kolkata Police will provide round-the-clock support to the senior residents of the city through Pronam project which is a joint initiative of Kolkata Police and The Bengal - a leading NGO - said Dr. Debasish Roy, Special Commissioner of Police, Kolkata Police, in his first meeting on senior citizens after assuming charge of the project recently.

Why customer experience matters in Pizza delivery and how Dominos excel in it

Feb 24, 2021, at 06:33 pm

The total value of food deliveries worldwide is increasing day by day. With technological advancement and change in our lifestyle, the surge in delivery orders is the biggest change that the restaurant industry has seen in decades. The future of the business reflects that most restaurants will generate more revenue on delivery orders than on dine-in orders.