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Google doodles to mark 90th birth anniversary of Raj Kapoor

Dec 14, 2014, at 05:27 pm

Mumbai, Dec 14 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Sunday marked iconic actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor's 90th birthday with a doodle on its homepage.

School children participate in Environmental Conservation Awareness program

Dec 14, 2014, at 06:32 am

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS) The American Center, Kolkata ,in association with SHER, hosted an Environmental Conservation Awareness program among the school children on Friday.

Nicco Park's 'crazy tea party ride' launched

Dec 14, 2014, at 06:04 am

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS) After blazing a trail of thrilling "firsts" over the last 24 years, Nicco Park launched India’s largest family thrill ride – The Crazy Tea Party Ride.

Pawan Kumar inaugurates YES FOUNDATION’s YES! i am the CHANGE Social Film Festival

Dec 14, 2014, at 06:03 am

Bengaluru; Dec 13 (IBNS) : YES FOUNDATION, the social development arm of YES BANK, conducted the YES! i am the CHANGE Social Film Festival in Bengaluru on Saturday to create greater awareness among the youth on social and public causes and inspire them to become agents of social change.

AFORD's workshop on development of Bhubaneswar

Dec 14, 2014, at 03:45 am

Bhubaneswar, Dec 12 (IBNS): Association For Odisha Realestate Developers (AFORD), conducted a workshop entitled as 'Development of peripheral Bhubaneswar, Opportunity & Challenges' on Friday at IDCOL Auditorium, Bhubaneswar.

Keys Hotels launches Keys Hotel Vihas at Tirupati

Dec 14, 2014, at 03:39 am

Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): KEYS Hotels, a leading chain of mid-market hotels, recently launched its 17th hotel—Keys Hotel Vihas at Tirupati.

Timex honors ace shooter Abhinav Bindra with Waterbury watch

Dec 14, 2014, at 03:24 am

Chandigarh, Dec 12 (IBNS) Celebrating the 160th Year, Timex, one of the world's largest watch makers that designs, manufactures and markets innovative timepieces and jewelry worldwide, felicitated World and Olympic Champion Mr. Abhinav Bindra with its exclusive limited Waterbury Collection at his residence in Chandigarh.

Fiama Di Wills launches Shower Jewels designed by Masaba

Dec 14, 2014, at 03:09 am

Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS) A gemstone bath collection exquisitely designed by one of the youngest Indian designers Masaba Gupta in collaboration with ITC’s Laboratoire Naturel was launched at the city’s Wills Lifestyle store on Tuesday.

NGO launches IVRS for SABLA services in Delhi, Jharkhand

Dec 10, 2014, at 11:59 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The Centre for Catalyzing Change (formerly CEDPA India), a leading NGO working for women and girl empowerment, on Wednesday organized a national learning conference, Youth Connect-Leveraging Technology for Young People, to showcase innovations around leveraging of new technologies for developing skills of young people.

Star India CEO wins Impact Person of the Decade-2014 award

Dec 07, 2014, at 03:58 am

Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Uday Shankar, CEO of Star India, has received The Impact Person of the Decade – 2014 award.

Kolkatans groove to Latino numbers at dance fiesta

Dec 06, 2014, at 10:26 pm

Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS) Kolkata was witness to some of the exciting Latino dance forms at the International Dance Fiesta in its second season.

"Born 2 Dance" unveiled in Kolkata

Dec 06, 2014, at 05:46 am

Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Dance championship – "Born 2 Dance – One Chance one Dance" was launched today at Cafe Ground Zero, in Ballygunge.

India salt reduction campaign targets blood pressure, heart disease

Dec 05, 2014, at 05:49 pm

Hyderabad, Dec 5 (IBNS) : A national salt reduction programme in India is set to target reductions in blood pressure, heart disease and stroke, said Professor K. Srinath Reddy at the Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India (CSI).

L'Oreal unveils 'Basic Science for Modern Cosmetic Dermatology'

Dec 04, 2014, at 04:42 am

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) In the presence of the Ambassador of France, leading Indian Dermatologists and L’Oréal’s top research and innovation experts, L'Oreal launched "Basic Science for Modern Cosmetic Dermatology".

Amway organizes workshop on Healthy Living for South East Division of Kolkata Police

Dec 04, 2014, at 04:39 am

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Direct selling FMCG Company Amway India has organized a workshop on Healthy Living for Personnel of Kolkata Police on Wednesday.

Durex man Ranveer Singh urges youth to bring sex "out of the closet"

Dec 04, 2014, at 12:02 am

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): On the occasion of World AIDS Day, Durex, the global leader in sexual wellbeing has taken a step further in promoting the message of safe sex by partnering with MTV to launch a nation-wide campaign "Rex Talk".

Starmark to host Young Readers' Fest in Kolkata

Dec 03, 2014, at 05:38 am

Kolkata, Dec 2 (IBNS): Kolkata's popular bookstore chain Starmark will hold its Young Readers’ Fest – an exhibition of books for children upto 14 years at all its outlets in the city from December 5.

19 boys from The Scindia School attend Mersin Citrus Festival in Turkey

Dec 03, 2014, at 05:33 am

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): A group of 19 boys from The Scindia School, Gwalior, recently attended the Mersin Citrus Festival in Turkey at the invitation of the Mayor of Mersin, a large port city on the Mediterranean coast.

Kolkata hosts MasterCraft

Dec 02, 2014, at 05:31 am

Kolkata, Dec 1 (IBNS) Inspired by his words and the thought, Kolkata witnessed the inaugural of India’s first organized and unique master class fiesta called MasterCraft recently.

Aditi Rao Hydari unveils new collection of Forevermark diamonds

Dec 01, 2014, at 06:00 am

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari unveiled the new collection of jewellery crafted with Forevermark diamonds which are designed by Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation at their Wood Street store in Kolkata recently.

Honda promotes road safety among kids, families

Nov 30, 2014, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IBNS): Children and their families got an extra dose of fun this weekend at Kolkata as Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd has brought its "Honda Safe Riding with Chhota Bheem" carnival to Kolkata.

Deloitte touches 7, 50,000 lives with its 12th annual Impact Day programme

Nov 28, 2014, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Deloitte on Friday celebrated the 12th annual edition of its employee-driven community involvement programme for social causes-the Impact Day.

Brahma Kumaris hosts 'The Future of Power' in Kolkata

Nov 28, 2014, at 04:04 am

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): 'The Future of Power', an event which was initiated by 'Brahma Kumaris' organisation was held in Kolkata on Thursday.

Red FM donates Rs 10 lakhs under 'Raunac Ki Dilli-10 Lakh Tere Haath'

Nov 27, 2014, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Fulfilling the responsibility of donating the money to the most deserving Delhiite under Raunac Ki Dilli-10 lakh tere haath, Red FM donated Rs 10 lakhs to the much deserving participant Shikha.

Kathak legend Sitara Devi wrote her last letter to PM Modi

Nov 26, 2014, at 03:36 am

Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): Dancing legend Sitara Devi, who passed away on Tuesday morning at a hospital in Mumbai, wrote her last letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi weeks before she was admitted to the hospital.

Koel Mullick, Rupam Islam celebrate 25 years of CRC

Nov 24, 2014, at 06:31 pm

Kolkata, Nov 23 (IBNS): On completion of 25 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), a children's event was organized in Kolkata which was attended by Tollywood actress Koel Mullick, musicians Rupam Islam and Debojyoti Mishra on Sunday.

12th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit commences in New Delhi

Nov 23, 2014, at 03:14 am

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, a knowledge sharing platform which brings together leading national and international speakers, commenced on Friday at Hotel Taj Palace here.

HDFC Bank kicks off Josh Unlimited in Kolkata

Nov 23, 2014, at 02:10 am

Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): Private sector bank HDFC Bank Ltd launched the third edition of its annual sports competition for its employees in Kolkata on Saturday.

Mumbai: Neha debuts PETA's new 'V-Card'

Nov 22, 2014, at 03:58 am

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia has joined PETA India as she unveiled India’s first vegan discount card, PETA's V-Card, at Corniche – At the Waterfront in Mumbai's Bandra West area.

Celkon Mobiles launches Epic Q550

Nov 21, 2014, at 04:30 am

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Celkon Mobiles has added another flagship model to their Millennia series of smartphones, named, Epic Q550.