Anushka Sharma is the new Brand Ambassador of new Pantene
Jul 22, 2015, at 03:57 am
Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Pantene, a hair care brand, has announced Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma as the face of the new Pantene.
Consumers find influx of modern lifestyle in urban bookstores
Jul 20, 2015, at 05:09 pm
Kolkata, July 20 (IBNS): Twenty-first century marked a ballistic change in the lifestyle of the people in India by bringing the mall culture, exposing them to high-end products, services, entertainment and food under one roof.
Google celebrates New Horizons Pluto flyby with a doodle
Jul 14, 2015, at 10:26 pm
New York, July 14 (IBNS): Popular internet search engine Google on Tuesday decorated its homepage with a doodle marking the scheduled flyby of Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft around the dwarf planet Pluto.
Askme gets into foodonomics to strengthen food lovers' experience
Jul 14, 2015, at 01:12 am
Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS): Askme, a consumer digital platform, organized foodiemeet up at The Corner Courtyard enabling consumers and bloggers to put their personal experience on restaurants, hotels and eating joints of the city on Sunday.
A.C.I.D Lounge launches at KAMALA MILLS, Lower Parel
Jul 11, 2015, at 08:55 pm
Mumbai, July 11 (IBNS): Now, Mumbaikars have one more reason to put on their party shoes and head to the heart of the city to experience the swish new lounge A.C.I.D. at Kamala Mills.
Nistarini Kali Temple Dance Concert held in Kolkata
Jul 10, 2015, at 12:23 am
Nistarini Kali Temple Dance Concert held in Kolkata
Taste of America, Indian style
Jul 09, 2015, at 05:12 pm
KFC, part of the Yum brand that also owns Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is now a global brand which grew from a small chicken restaurant started by Colonel Harland Sanders more than70 years ago. As its popularity soars in India, it is evident that the urban class of the country are loving the American taste with an Oriental twist. Tala Habbal in USA and Toorssa Banerjee in India report
Jaguar Land Rover India launches 2015 collection of branded goods
Jul 08, 2015, at 08:50 pm
Kolkata / Mumbai, July 8 (IBNS): Jaguar Land Rover India on Wednesday announced the launch of new 2015 Lifestyle Collection for both men's and women's clothing, gifts, accessories and luggage items.
StoryLTD.com launches new programme of weekly online auctions
Jul 07, 2015, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS): Starting July, StoryLTD.com launched an exciting new programme of weekly online auctions.
Amish's new book creates ripples across towns
Jun 30, 2015, at 09:44 pm
Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS) Writer Amish's new book Scion of Ikshvaku has just released and it's creating ripples across towns.
Barbeque Nation launches 50th outlet
Jun 30, 2015, at 09:14 pm
Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): Barbeque Nation, a barbeque restaurant chain, has reached a milestone of 50 outlets across India on Tuesday.
Story hosts workshop on 'Positive Parenting'
Jun 29, 2015, at 11:55 pm
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle destination Story recently hosted a workshop on 'Positive Parenting' with Education & Parenting consultant Payel Ghosh at its Diamond Plaza outlet in the city.
Actor Abir Chatterjee unveils Titan's new collection in Kolkata
Jun 27, 2015, at 06:08 am
Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS) Tollywood actor Abir Chatterjee unveiled Titan's new men's watch collection Celestial Time in Kolkata on Friday.
DISCUS hosts Fine American Whiskeys & The Art of Mixology session in Kolkata
Jun 27, 2015, at 05:58 am
Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS): The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) hosted its Fine American Whiskeys & The Art of Mixology evening at Afraa Lounge here in Kolkata recently.
Jun 25, 2015, at 04:30 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Diageo and its subsidiary in India, United Spirits Ltd. (USL) announced Phase II of the Young Women Social Entrepreneurship Development Programme in association with the British Council.
Funskool launches Tom & Jerry puzzles
Jun 25, 2015, at 02:24 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) : Toy company Funskool India Ltd. has launched an exciting set of three puzzles featuring the most loved cartoon characters Tom & Jerry.
Ananya Banerjee's book on 100 recipes unveiled in Kolkata
Jun 23, 2015, at 09:27 pm
Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS) Leading bookstore Starmark, in association with Popular Prakashan, on Monday hosted the launch of Ananya Banerjee's latest book 'Planet Gastronomy: 100 Most Popular Global Recipes' at its outlet in Kolkata's Quest Mall.
CRY hosts children's day out at The Indian Museum
Jun 23, 2015, at 05:14 am
Kolkata, June 22 (IBNS) : CRY volunteers, in collaboration with The Indian Museum, organized a day-long bonanza for children, Ashayein, at The Ashutosh Birth Centenary Auditoriumin Kolkata on Sunday.
Neeva-D London makes debut in Kolkata
Jun 22, 2015, at 06:15 pm
Kolkata, June 22 (IBNS) Neeva-D London, the haute couture fashion brand of India-born-London-based fashion designer Neeva Debnath, made a sparkling debut in Kolkata on Saturday with her 'Neo Colonial' collection of women's wear at the Harrington Arts Center.
Corporates in Kolkata join rest of India on Yoga Day
Jun 21, 2015, at 08:10 pm
Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS) Industry captains, representatives from member companies, Yi Executive Committee members and their families assembled, limbered up and did yoga workouts under the aegis of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Eastern India on the World Yoga Day on Sunday.
Social media buzzes with Father's Day wishes
Jun 21, 2015, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): As India hogged the limelight with the observance of World Yoga Day, June 21 is also a day for doting fathers across the world to be pampered by their children eager to express they care.
High Street Market Via Moda back with monsoon collection
Jun 20, 2015, at 06:07 am
Kolkata, June 20 (IBNS): High Street Market Via Moda, an Art, Fashion, and Lifestyle exhibition, organized in aid of charities, is back with its monsoon collection from a diversified range of designers from all over India besides the two South Asian neighbours, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Ola app offers customers chance to win free yoga session
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:21 am
Kolkata, June 19 (IBNS): Ola, a mobile app for personal transportation, will offer customers a chance to win a free yoga session, this International Yoga Day.
Father V M Thomas: Building dreams and shaping lives
Jun 19, 2015, at 05:03 pm
A Harvard graduate, Father V M Thomas taught IAS cadres at the elite Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy in Mussoorie before he took thousands of violence-hit children from the relief camps and remote villages of Assam under his fold to help them pick up the pieces of their lives and join the national mainstream. Education and skill development has been his guiding principle. IBNS reports
Starmark to host Ananya Banerjee's new book launch
Jun 19, 2015, at 03:29 am
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): Leading bookstore Starmark, in association with Popular Prakashan, will host the launch by Ananya Banerjee's latest book 'Planet Gastronomy: 100 Most Popular Global Recipes' at its outlet in Quest Mall in Kolkata next week.
Tagore songs album on bliss and Vedic hymns released
Jun 18, 2015, at 07:18 pm
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): Anandam, an album of Vedic verses and hymns on bliss and Rabindranath Tagore's songs based on them, was released on Wednesday here by some of the popular cultural personalities of the city associated with the works of the Bard.
I wanted to give confidence to women: Neeva Debnath
Jun 18, 2015, at 12:03 am
Back to the City of Joy (Kolkata) to exhibit her voguish 'Neo-Colonial' collection, British Indian fashion designer Neeva Debnath reflects on her childhood nostalgia and dual heritage of being extremely Bong at heart but also a spirited Brit in true sense. With an upbringing and exposure to plush fashion houses such as French Connection, Monsoon, C&A, Nicole Farhi and Notice Me in UK, she has a fair share of experience in the field. Her love for fabrics and fashion reflects in the way she talks about them. In a tête-à -tête with IBNS Correspondent Toorssa Banerjee, she speaks about her brand Neeva-D London, her Bong connection, her love for all-things-lacey and her favourite fashion stalwarts from all over the globe. Excerpts:
Dr. Paul's demonstrates age-defying beauty treatment Venus Viva
Jun 17, 2015, at 01:41 am
Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS): Dr. Paul's multispecialty clinic and Venus Concept jointly organised a media beauty event on Monday to introduce Venus Viva, a non fractional radio frequency age-defying beauty treatment.
Indian Idol Academy children's choir enthralls audience with their musical concert in Kolkata
Jun 16, 2015, at 03:19 am
Kolkata, June 15 (IBNS): Unleashing their creative potential, the first batch of the Indian Idol Academy's Children’s Choir, delivered a riveting 60-minute Live Musical titled “Idol Se Ideal Tak†at Nazrul Tirtha in Kolkata.
Starmark hosts Young Readers' Carnival
Jun 14, 2015, at 04:17 am
Kolkata, June 13 (IBNS) Bookstore Starmark is holding a Young Readers' Carnival at its stores in Kolkata.