United States Air Force Band of the Pacific performs in Kolkata
Aug 05, 2024, at 05:13 am
The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata presented the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific’s brass quintet in a historic first-time performance in Kolkata on Saturday.
AI eroding classical Guru-Shishya Parampara of Indian classical music: Tarun Bhattacharya
Aug 04, 2024, at 09:04 pm
Indian Santoor icon Tarun Bhattacharya recently said he feels the traditional Guru-Shishya Parampara in Indian classical music is getting eroded due to the recent implementation of Artificial Intelligence by the next generation of musicians.
Kolkata's Acropolis Mall reopens tomorrow: Here's list of retail shops that are ready to operate
Aug 02, 2024, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Forty-nine days after it was shut due to a fire incident, Acropolis Mall in Kolkata is set to reopen on Saturday.
Kolkata: Bengali actor Tota Roychowdhury, Dr Apurba Ghosh launch book on Pediatric Dermatology
Jul 27, 2024, at 12:23 am
Actor Tota Roy Chowdhury joined Dr. Apurba Ghosh and singer Rupankar Bagchi for the launch of a book titled 'Sishu Twak Ojana Katha' during an event in Kolkata's Rotary Sadan recently.
Religion of Humanity: Kidney swap saves lives of Hindu, Muslim patients in Uttar Pradesh
Jul 23, 2024, at 02:34 am
Both kidney donated patients are from different religions, but their families have set a big example by following the tenets of one faith- the religion of humanity.
Dr. Probal Roy: A mountaineer and a good samaritan
Jul 16, 2024, at 09:21 pm
A pall of gloom descended in Kolkata's contiguous South 24 Pargana District of West Bengal as well as among the mountaineering fraternity in the state when the demise of one of the noted ENT specialists and a keen mountain lover Dr. Probal Roy was received.
Hussain Tekri in Madhya Pradesh: A sanctuary of serenity amidst Muharram's reverence
Jul 07, 2024, at 07:21 pm
Deep in the heartland of Madhya Pradesh, nestled among the undulating hills and verdant landscapes, lies a small village whose name resonates with reverence and devotion: Hussain Tekri.
Kriti Sanon graces launch of Fujifilm's instaxmini SE in India
Jul 02, 2024, at 08:24 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Kriti Sanon graced the launch of Fujifilm's latest addition, instaxmini SE, in Mumbai on Monday.
Camaro unveils new men's collection during trade show
Jun 27, 2024, at 05:41 am
Fashion brand Camaro recently unveiled a new collection for men at an exclusive trade show organized in Kolkata.
Yoga enthusiasts celebrate International Yoga Day across the globe
Jun 22, 2024, at 11:28 pm
The tenth International Yoga Day was celebrated across the globe with enthusiasts participating in the traditional exercise form, pledging to keep themselves fit.
'Holy and holistic': Indian Muslims warming up to Yoga
Jun 21, 2024, at 04:53 pm
Maintaining a healthy and fit body is a requirement in Islam, which teaches a Muslim that his or her body is a gift from Allah. Yoga happens to be a common ground between Hindus and Muslims.
Amazon.in launches Creator University & Creator Connect programmes in India
Jun 21, 2024, at 04:28 am
Kolkata: E-commerce platform Amazon.in has launched Creator University, an education programme designed to equip content creators with the tools and knowledge necessary to prosper within the dynamic creator economy.
Vegan leather makes a compassionate fashion statement
May 26, 2024, at 01:11 am
The concept of vegan leather as a cruelty-free alternative to regular animal skin leather is emerging as fast fashion is being replaced by sustainability and compassion in both India and the US. Leather however is a dominant textile in both countries, so their technique for creating vegan fabric looks very different. Wura Layiwola, Nikki Baerson, Isabelle Marak, Jocelyn Peshia, Jamie Maron from the US and Supriyo Hazra and Yogesh Tyagi from India report on the trend
Trina Saha unveils Secret Temptation's new range of body mists
May 19, 2024, at 12:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Personal care brand Secret Temptation has introduced its latest line of Body Mists featuring four new exciting fragrances crafted for modern women.
May 05, 2024, at 11:03 pm
New Delhi: Instagram has recently rolled out an innovative 'Reveal' sticker, empowering users to share concealed Stories. Meta clarified that this content can only be accessed by sending a direct message (DM) to the account that posted it.
Hamida Banu: Google doodle pays tribute to India's first professional woman wrestler
May 04, 2024, at 03:59 pm
Search engine Google on Saturday paid tributes to India's first professional woman wrestler Hamida Banu.
Affordable vs. Luxury Rentals for Indian Expats in Dubai: Navigating Different Options
Apr 30, 2024, at 08:29 pm
In recent years, Dubai has been a magnet for Indian expats, who now constitute the city's biggest expat group. This lively generation is lured to Dubai's robust employment market, tax-free earnings, and high quality of life. When coming to Dubai, one of the most important issues Indian expats confront is where to reside. The city provides a varied choice of rental lodgings to suit a variety of budgets and lifestyles. There is something for everyone, from low-cost flats in vibrant neighbourhoods to opulent penthouses with five-star facilities. This article will offer an overview of Dubai's rental market, focusing on the fundamental distinctions between economical and luxurious alternatives.
UN report highlights how social media affects mental health, well-being of young girls
Apr 26, 2024, at 10:04 pm
Digital technologies and algorithm-driven software - especially social media - present high risks of privacy invasion, cyberbullying and distraction from learning to young girls, according to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) latest Global Education Monitor (GEM) report released on Thursday.
Mimi Chakraborty unveils Joy Personal Care's 4D anamorphic display 'JOY KKR 4D Fan-tasy' in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2024, at 03:38 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Leading Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty unveiled Joy Personal Care's 4D anamorphic display 'JOY KKR 4D Fan-tasy' at South City Mall in Kolkata last week.
Ritabhari Chakraborty launches Kalyan Jewellers' new collection in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2024, at 03:11 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian actress Ritabhari Chakraborty has launched a new collection of Kalyan Jewellers to mark the kickstarting of Akshaya Tritiya in Kolkata.
The Kerala Story famed actress Adah Sharma launches Limelight Diamonds' store in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2024, at 03:03 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood actress Adah Sharma, who is known for her role in the controversial film 'The Kerala Story', launched Limelight Diamonds' store in Kolkata last week.
Sonata unveils Spring and Summer 2024 collection with Poze
Apr 19, 2024, at 02:22 pm
Poze by Sonata, the sub-brand known for blending contemporary fashion with timeless watchmaking, announces its latest collection for Spring & Summer 2024.
Now AI models to compete in beauty pageant created for them, know the reward
Apr 18, 2024, at 03:25 pm
The word Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been buzzing ever since it emerged in the technological world and now the AI-generated models and influencers are going to compete to win a beauty pageant titled ‘Miss AI.’
Apr 10, 2024, at 09:18 am
Kolkata: Chaitra Navratri marks the beginning of Hindu new year and it is celebrated with festivals like Poila Baisakh, Baisakhi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Bohag Bihu and Maha Vishubha, Sankranti across different regions of the country.
BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi hosts interfaith cultural event Omsiyyat
Apr 08, 2024, at 11:09 pm
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi recently hosted an interfaith cultural evening called ‘Omsiyyat’ which witnessed the participation of more than 200 leaders and community members from diverse faiths and backgrounds.
Tulips leave visitors amazed in Jammu and Kashmir's Sanasar Garden visitors
Apr 08, 2024, at 09:51 pm
Around 2.5 lakh blooming tulips are leaving tourists amazed at the picturesque Sanasar garden nestled amid the lush green meadows of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rejuvenate with naturopathy in Kolkata's luxury Vedic Village Spa Resort
Mar 30, 2024, at 05:40 pm
Nestled in the natural beauty of West Bengal on the outskirts of Kolkata, the Vedic Village Spa Resort offers a serene and tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. The authentic architecture and sprawling landscape further enhance the experience, making it a haven for guests seeking wellness.
BSF hosts Holi Mela in Srinagar ahead of festival of colours
Mar 25, 2024, at 01:52 am
Border Security Force (BSF) hosted ‘Holi Mela’ on the eve of the Holi festival at BSF campus Humhama in Srinagar on Sunday.
Over 100 students participate in Kolkata's US Consulate-hosted Poem Project
Mar 22, 2024, at 04:25 pm
One hundred and twenty high school students of Kolkata participated in the US-India Poem Project hosted by the US Consulate on Thursday.
Kolkata's American Center hosts two-day Investor Conclave to observe 'Women History Month'
Mar 15, 2024, at 10:46 pm
A two-day Investor Conclave entitled ‘Rising Women: A Women First Founder” was hosted with women leaders and stakeholders at the American Center in Kolkata on March 14-15, 2024, to celebrate 'Women History Month'.