Oct 27, 2020, at 06:45 pm
A Bengali's true love Hilsa wrapped with tempered karelas and paired with a fruity Jacob's Creek white wine. Risotto with kasha mangsha (Bengal's iconic low-heat cooked mutton) with the same Australian brand's red wine or your favourite mishti bhapa doi with sparkling wine. Sounds yummy, offbeat and lip-smacking? Well, that was the magical fusion forged by chef Sharad Dewan at The Park Kolkata this puja.
How Hard Is It To Win The Lottery?
Oct 27, 2020, at 06:19 pm
The game of the lottery is not easy to win. In earlier days, people used to buy tickets from the lottery agents and wait for the day of declaration of result. The ticket numbers which matched with the lucky draw would get the jackpot prize. It shows which lotteries have the best and worst odds can help the players to choose ticket numbers.
Jammu and Kashmir: Talent hunt competition ‘Kashmir Ke Sitare’ held
Oct 24, 2020, at 12:05 am
Srinagar: A musical talent hunt competition for the Kashmir Valley was organized by News18 Urdu at Tagore Hall, Srinagar.
Rapido collaborates with TVF’s The Screen Patti for a new sketch
Oct 21, 2020, at 03:37 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Rapido, India’s leading Bike Taxi platform, has collaborated with The Viral Fever's The Screen Patti (TSP) to promote TSP’s newly launched sketch ‘When You Can’t Say No’.
ePujo. in to bring Durga Puja pandals to people virtually amid Covid-19
Oct 20, 2020, at 08:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the Covid-19 scare, website ePujo.in is set to treat the audience with the same charm of being in the Durga Puja pandals virtually.
Don’t miss Taco Bell’s Giveback Offer this Durga Puja in Kolkata
Oct 20, 2020, at 02:02 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Taco Bell India, part of the Mexican inspired quick service restaurant chain Taco Bell, has launched a special offer during Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata.
Octogenarian journalist Mark Tully laments sensationalism of TV news channels, prefers radio
Oct 17, 2020, at 07:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Octogenarian journalist Mark Tully has recently lamented the present day's sensational journalism and falling standards of television news, expressing his eagerness to turn on to radio again.
Dia Mirza, Sonu Sood to co-host UN's campaign Bharat Ke Mahaveer
Oct 17, 2020, at 03:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian actors Dia Mirza and Sonu Sood will co-host Bharat Ke Mahaveer, a campaign which will celebrate Indians who have shown extraordinary kindness - extending a helping hand to the vulnerable amid Covid-19 pandemic.
Renowned poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri dies
Oct 15, 2020, at 05:49 pm
Palakkad/UNI: Jnanpith laureate Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri, popularly known as Akkitham, the renowned poet of simplicity in Malayalam literature, passed away due to old age-related ailments at a private hospital in Thrissur on Thursday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Craft Mela to start in Numaish Gah from Oct 13
Oct 11, 2020, at 12:09 am
New Delhi: In order to provide directmarketing support to maximumnumber of artisans and weaversof Jammu and Kashmir whohave been distressed due toCovid-19 pandemic, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, isorganizing a Craft Mela from October 13 at Numaish Gah (Kashmir Haat), Srinagar, onrotational basis.
Add flavour to Durga Puja feasts with new spice blends from JK Masale
Oct 09, 2020, at 01:22 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Wondering if you will miss all the delicious food sold by street vendors during Durga Puja this year?
Nykaa opens first 'Nykaa On Trend Store' in Kolkata
Oct 08, 2020, at 04:59 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Nykaa, India’s leading beauty and lifestyle omnichannel retailer, continues to expand its retail footprint in India with the opening of its first Nykaa On Trend store in Kolkata at the Acropolis Mall.
Oct 07, 2020, at 09:02 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Sahara, a hyperlocal-tech startup of the students of the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, has developed a mobile application that lets offline business owners create synergy with customers and potential business partners on a global platform with the power of digitalisation.
Kolkata restaurants raining special offers for cricket lovers this IPL season
Oct 07, 2020, at 02:38 am
Kolkata/IBNS: From specially curated menus for dine in options to home deliveries to match night getaways to on the house drinks, hotels, restaurants and bars in Kolkata are raining special offers for the super excited fans of this year’s Indian Premier League.
Mexico-India Dialogues on Women’s Rights: Breaking Gender Stereotypes in the Media
Oct 02, 2020, at 02:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Embassy of Mexico in India and UNESCO New Delhi jointly hosted the 2nd Mexico-India Dialogues on Women’s Rights on the subject of Breaking Gender Stereotypes in the Media.
Wrestler The Great Khali joins Maithan Steel as brand ambassador
Oct 01, 2020, at 11:16 pm
Kolkata: Maithan Steel has unveiled its revamped identity of ‘Nirmaan ka Maandand’ with the launch of new advertising campaign starring The Great Khali, a great Indian wrestler and an epitome of enormous strength in the country and beyond.
Jammu and Kashmir: Medical student turning waste materials to work of art
Oct 01, 2020, at 12:27 am
Srinagar: A medical student from Jammu and Kashmir is turning waste material to art, earning appreciations for her creations.
Uber partners with HelpAge India to give free rides to elderly
Sep 30, 2020, at 11:16 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Uber has announced a partnership with HelpAge India, a leading NGO dedicated to serving the disadvantaged elderly, for providing 1,000 free rides a month across Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKICC celebrates World Tourism Day with operation of lazer show
Sep 29, 2020, at 11:15 pm
Srinagar: SKICC celebrated World Tourism day 2020 at SKICC with the operation of the Lazer Show and Musical Fountain at its back lawns.
FICCI FLO Mumbai organises special online exhibition of Indian weaves, on till September 30
Sep 26, 2020, at 07:23 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: With the festive season round the corner, here is an opportunity to help the less fortunate in these trying times and also gain something good for yourself in the process.
Know how Pandit Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar helped in popularising homeopathy
Sep 25, 2020, at 06:14 pm
Pandit Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar (1820 – 1891) was one of the legendary figures of the 19th century Bengal renaissance, as an academist, social reformer, humanitarian, and philanthropist.
Even crowded lanes cannot deter bike taxi Rapido from offering best services, says new campaign
Sep 23, 2020, at 12:58 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Rapido, India’s leading bike taxi platform, has launched a new campaign called #CaptainsOfTomorrow, which cleverly combines the cricket fever surrounding the ongoing IPL tournament and India’s love for Gully Cricket.
Jammu and Kashmir: Craft entrepreneurs urged to apply for RCMC
Sep 22, 2020, at 11:48 pm
Srinagar: In order to access various benefits under the foreign trade policy and become part of a worldwide network of exporters in the international market, the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has called upon craft entrepreneurs to apply for registration-cum-membership certificate (RCMC) in terms of the handbook of procedures of the DGFT.
Pubs reopen in Kolkata, to stay open as per government mandated hours
Sep 22, 2020, at 12:43 am
Kolkata/IBNS: If you have been missing your favourite tipple, or ruing about not being able to meet your friends over a round of drinks, there is good news.
Joblessness? Read Alexa Shoen's new book
Sep 22, 2020, at 12:18 am
Kolkata/UNI: The Covid-induced pandemic has created widespread joblessness across the globe but somewhere a writer is charting out a roadmap to beat the blues.
Women must be part of peace building efforts demand GWI and other organisations
Sep 19, 2020, at 04:32 am
Kolkata/IBNS: On the occasion of the forthcoming International Day of Peace 2020 on September 21, Graduate Women International (GWI) aims to remind its Member States of their commitment to women and as means to building sustainable peace, said Shyamashree Sen.
Radio played a key role to spread awareness during pandemic crisis say MP based programme executives
Sep 19, 2020, at 04:24 am
Bhopal/IBNS: Radio can be a key tool for communicating with people as well as keep a tab on the challenges faced by children, especially during the pandemic, said Anil Gulati, Communication Specialist, UNICEF, Madhya Pradesh.
Kashmir's self-taught artist creates mesmerising paintings on canvas
Sep 16, 2020, at 05:02 am
Srinagar: As he strolls brush over canvas, mixing colours from the palette at regular intervals, many thoughts run across 40-year-old Nabeel Sultan’s mind.
Over 99 percent sex workers in Pune look for alternative livelihood, finds study
Sep 15, 2020, at 11:05 pm
Pune/IBNS: As the pandemic has brought the world to a screeching halt, 99 percent of commercial sex workers are now wanting to take up alternative livelihood options, if given an opportunity.
Riya Sen launches online fund-raiser for underprivileged children
Sep 14, 2020, at 03:13 am
Kolkata: In the wake of the COVID pandemic, actor Riya Sen has come forward to support the underprivileged and marginalised children in need of proper healthcare, to ensure that they have access to a happy, healthy, creative and safe childhood.