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Metiabruj Dawaat: A page out of Kolkata's culinary legacy

Apr 15, 2016, at 09:07 pm

Kolkata, April 15 (IBNS) Adding the potato was the twist that Metiabruj gave to the typical Awadhi biryani explained Shahanshah Mirza, the great-great grandson of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, at a dinner meet at Kolkata-based ITC Sonar, which is hosting a special Metiabruj Dawaat festival from April 16 -23, 2016.

Kolkata: Food and music ring in Bangla Nababarsho with unique show

Apr 15, 2016, at 02:54 am

Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS) As the Bengali is equally enamored with food and music, a new initiative now wishes to combine the two passions on the Bangla Poila Boisakh morning with mouth-watering delicacies served during performance by famed singers.

Tollywood wishes netizens on Poila Baisakh

Apr 14, 2016, at 03:30 pm

Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS): The Bengali Film Industry on Thursday extended their wishes to netizens on the first day of the Bengali New Year- 'Poila Boisakh'.

Reebok Classic joins forces with Kendrick Lamar to launch limited edition range in India

Apr 13, 2016, at 10:20 pm

Kolkata/New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS) : Reebok Classic pays tribute to Kendrick Lamar, legendary American rapper and Reebok Classic Brand ambassador for his 2016 Grammy win and will soon launch a limited edition range to woo his fans in India.

The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai hosts four generations of the British Royal Family

Apr 12, 2016, at 03:12 am

Kolkata/Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS) : Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has partnered with the British Asian Trust to raise awareness and funds for a sustainable future.

GIMA: 'Moods' wins best classical instrumental album

Apr 10, 2016, at 07:23 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) Music label Sagarika's 'Moods' won the best classical instrumental award at the Global Indian Music Awards recently.

GIMA: 'Moods' wins best classical instrumental album

Apr 10, 2016, at 03:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) Music label Sagarika's 'Moods' won the best classical instrumental award at the Global Indian Music Awards recently.

Kolkata: U.S Consulate in collaboration with Ananta Aspen Center hosts Our Voice, Our Journey VI

Apr 07, 2016, at 02:59 am

Kolkata, Apr 6 IBNS): The American Center recently in collaboration with Ananta Aspen Center hosted the sixth edition of Our Voice, Our Journey to mark the celebration of International Women's Day and explore the lives of four dynamic women and the difference they have made to their communities.

‘Husain 100’ to celebrate birth centenary of Maqbool Fida Husain In Kolkata

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:30 pm

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS):‘Husain 100’, a five-day celebration of the birth centenary of late painter Maqbool Fida Husain (1915 – 2011), will be hosted in Kolkata from Apr 9 to 13.

Starmark, Karigar to launch Martin Kampchen: Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Apr 06, 2016, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS) Kolkata's iconic lifestyle store Starmark in association with Karigar, will host the launch of Martin Kampchen: Anubhahe Anudhyane Rabindranath at its South City Mall on Apr 8.

Google doodles to celebrate 120th anniversary of first modern Olympic Games

Apr 06, 2016, at 03:38 pm

New York, Apr 6 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Wednesday decorated its homepage with a doodle celebrating 120th anniversary of the first modern Olympic Games.

Wrogn arrives in Mumbai

Apr 06, 2016, at 12:32 am

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): Wrogn curated by Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli and founded by Universal Sportsbiz (USPL), has made its debut in Mumbai with the launch of the brand’s second standalone store in India - at Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla.

A royal Grand Finale by Rohit Bal concludes Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016

Apr 05, 2016, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) Rohit Bal’s spectacular Grand Finale show on Monday, brought the curtains down for the Summer/Resort 2016 edition of Lakmé Fashion Week.

LFW: Siddhartha Bansal showcases his couture

Apr 03, 2016, at 02:33 am

Mumbai, Apr 2 (IBNS) Splashing the runway with a burst of numerous hues, Siddhartha Bansal epitomized his design story with crafty prints and embroideries in fluid silhouettes and timeless creations for men and women at Stage One during Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016 on Saturday.

Wall Street Bar comes up with new food and beverage menu

Apr 03, 2016, at 01:40 am

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Wall Street Bar, the Gastro Pub on Thursday launched its new food and beverage menu here.

Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ gets a makeover to help preserve UK dialect

Apr 02, 2016, at 12:46 am

London, Apr 1 (IBNS) One of William Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies – ‘Hamlet’ – is being translated in to the Black Country (UK) dialect, as part of a project that is aiming to record, celebrate and preserve the distinctive language of the area.

Google doodle depicts India-West Indies clash

Mar 31, 2016, at 04:54 pm

Mountain View, Mar 31 (IBNS) Google on Thursday, doodled about the upcoming India-West Indies semifinal encounter in the ICC World T20, scheduled to happen later in the day.

Google doodles about New Zealand-England semifinal clash

Mar 30, 2016, at 05:10 pm

Mountain View, Mar 30 (IBNS) Google on Wednesday doodle about the all important New Zealand-England semifinal clash in the ICC World T20, scheduled to feature later in the day.

Crossroad cafe inaugurated in Kolkata

Mar 30, 2016, at 03:06 pm

Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): Crossroad Cafe, a one of its kind cafe, opened its door on Tuesday in south Kolkata's Lake Gardens area.

Rujuta Diwekar’s book to be launched in Kolkata on Apr 2

Mar 29, 2016, at 03:42 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Westland Books, will host the launch of India’s leading fitness expert Rujuta Diwekar’s THE PCOD/ THYROID BOOK on Apr 2.

Kolkata: Nikita Singh’s novel ‘Like a Love Song’ to be launched in Starmark next week

Mar 26, 2016, at 10:56 pm

Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Harper Collins India, will host the launch of bestselling author Nikita Singh’s novel ‘Like a Love Song’ next week here.

Google doodle features England-Sri Lanka tie

Mar 26, 2016, at 04:07 pm

Mountain View, Mar 26 (IBNS) Google on Saturday, doodled about the upcoming Sri Lanka-England match in the ICC World T20, scheduled to take place later in the day.

Google doodles about Australia-Pakistan match

Mar 25, 2016, at 04:45 pm

Mountain View, Mar 25 (IBNS) As Pakistan take on Australia in a high voltage match, Google doodle about the upcoming fixture on Friday.

"RANGOTSAV 2016 celebrated at PC Chandra Gardens, Kolkata

Mar 24, 2016, at 09:27 pm

Kolkata, March 24 (IBNS) Buzz 365 Entertainments and Media Connect celebrated Holi on Thursday in Kolkata's PC Chandra Gardens.

Google doodle highlights Australia-Bangladesh encounter

Mar 21, 2016, at 04:39 pm

Mountain View, Mar 21 (IBNS) Google on Monday doodled about the upcoming Australia-Bangladesh match in the World T20, scheduled to take place later in the day.

Revv Up Tea unveils boutique in Kolkata

Mar 20, 2016, at 04:43 am

Kolkata, Mar 19 (IBNS): Revv Up,a tea store which offers wide range of innovative infusions and handmade varieties, has unveiled its maiden tea boutique outlet in south Kolkata’s Priya Cinemas .

Park Plaza hosts Easter celebration for underprivileged children of Hope Foundation

Mar 19, 2016, at 09:17 pm

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS):Kolkata's Park Plaza on Friday celebrated Easter with the unprivileged children of Hope Foundation.

STORY distributes books to underprivileged children

Mar 19, 2016, at 09:16 pm

Kolkata, Mar 19 (IBNS) West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, on Friday, graced the book donation ceremony organised by Kolkata’s leading lifestyle store, STORY, and praised the organisation for its efforts in distributing books among the underprivileged children.

Madame Tussauds to open in Delhi next year?

Mar 19, 2016, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) Iconic wax museum Madame Tussauds is planning to open a branch in Indian capital New Delhi next year, media reports said.

Lawrence & Mayo unveils exclusive range of eye wears for Holi

Mar 19, 2016, at 02:36 pm

Kolkata, Mar 19 (IBNS): Optical retail chain store Lawrence & Mayo unveiled their new Holi collection in Kolkata on Friday.