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Dirty and perverted mind: Supreme Court raps Ranveer Allahbadia aka BeerBiceps over 'sex with parents' remark | Not party's view: Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's 'China is not India's enemy' remark | Gyanesh Kumar is the new Chief Election Commissioner of India | USAID is the biggest scam in human history: PM Modi's adviser after DOGE's 'fund to improve voter turnout in India' claim | 'Stop assuming China is enemy': Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remark stirs row | Goa man sentenced to life imprisonment for rape-murder of foreign tourist in 2017 | Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Delhi, PM Modi urges people to stay calm | Lalu Prasad calls Maha Kumbh ‘faaltu,’ sparks controversy amid stampede fallout | Big concerns addressed, I am encouraged: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauds Modi's US visit | Prayagraj: 10 Maha Kumbh pilgrims die after car-bus collision on highway

MAKAUT, West Bengal participates in The International Bengali Conference

Jan 31, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal, participated actively in the International Bengali Conference, organized by Bangla Worldwide from Jan 23 to 25, 2020 at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Salt Lake, here.

Imperial Blue Superhit Nights reaches Kolkata

Jan 31, 2020, at 10:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The sixth season of Imperial Blue Superhit Nights, an extensive 11-city tour across India, has reached Kolkata.

Paribartan, a film about safe use of electricity, to be screened on CESC's annual Safety Day

Jan 31, 2020, at 04:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Paribartan, a film on electrical safety, produced by Kolkata-based power utility CESC and  made by Power Publishers & Motion Pictures, will be screened on the former's annual Safety Day on February 5 this year.

Now you can enjoy Hyderabad's famous Paradise Biryani in Kolkata too

Jan 31, 2020, at 12:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Biryani lovers in Kolkata will be delighted to note that Hyderabad's famous Paradise Restaurant has opened its outlet in their city.

India: Climate emergency message resonates at world’s largest literature festival – UN News special report from Jaipur

Jan 30, 2020, at 08:59 am

New York/IBNS: Against the backdrop of India’s famed “pink city” of Jaipur, the world’s largest literature festival hosted the UN’s top representative in the country on Monday, who told audience members attending a special session on the climate emergency, that the Organization is working flat out to slow the pace of damaging climate change.

Delhi: Little Buddy Kindergarten opens franchisee 

Jan 29, 2020, at 06:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Little Buddy Kindergarten, an established preschool on Wednesday launched its exclusive franchisee model in Delhi.

Author interview: Amit Raual talks about his book 'Crescendo'

Jan 29, 2020, at 04:40 pm

Crescendo is the story of a mans pursuit for success, says the author to IBNS in an interview.

JW Marriott Kolkata launches Croissant Festival on January 30

Jan 29, 2020, at 04:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Lounge, the cafe at JW Marriott Kolkata, will host a 'Croissant Festival', which includes an array of savory and sweet croissant and sandwiches.

Kolkata's Chowman chain of restaurants offering set meal for couples this Valentine's Day

Jan 28, 2020, at 05:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: If you are an 'early bird' and already started planning for your Valentine's Day programme, here is some good news from Kolkata's popular Chinese restaurant chain, Chowman.

Truth without any packaging, says Prosenjit about Lily Chakraborty's autobiography

Jan 28, 2020, at 04:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ‘Ami Lily, the autobiography of veteran Bengali actress Lily Chakraborty, Is the bare truth, sans any packaging, according to popular Bengali actor Prosenjit Chatterjee.

Typhoo showcases its newly-launched variants at Apeejay Lit Fest in Kolkata

Jan 27, 2020, at 08:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Typhoo Teas and Infusions showcased its newly-launched variants at the Apeejay Literary Festival in Kolkata.

Pride comes to life yet again, in the 15th edition of Blenders Pride Fashion Tour

Jan 27, 2020, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bringing the universe of pride to life, the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour (BPFT) went beyond conventional runway shows in its 15th edition with the concept 'My Craft, My Pride'.

DJ Rohit Barker will be at the console at Monkey Bar Kolkata this Friday

Jan 27, 2020, at 05:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Wend your way to Monkey Bar, Kolkata's popular gastro-pub, for a musical date with DJ Rohit Barker, this Friday,

Acropolis Mall holds sweets festival with Hangla Heshel

Jan 27, 2020, at 04:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Buoyed by the overwhelming love for sweets of the foodies of Kolkata, Acropolis Mall in south Kolkata has organised a sweets festival from Jan 23 to 26

Kris Gethin Gyms starts its journey in Kolkata

Jan 26, 2020, at 07:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Having transformed bodies of Bollywood celebrities like Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham, Ranbir Singh, Arjun Kapoor and others, premium gym chain Kris Gethin Gyms (KGG) - part of Physique Global- formally launched its sprawling 11,600 sq feet KGG fitness centre at Salt Lake area in Kolkata on Saturday.

R-Day India: Google celebrates with Doodle

Jan 26, 2020, at 10:51 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Google on Sunday celebrated India's 71st Republic Day with a very unique doodle showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage that permeates and unites the diverse Asian subcontinent.

Three Kolkata restaurants you cannot miss this Indian Republic Day

Jan 25, 2020, at 04:03 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India celebrates Republic Day with respect and joyous gatherings and restaurants too join in the fun with lavish spreads.

Bollywood's influence on people increasing: Fashion designer Anamika Khanna

Jan 25, 2020, at 10:48 am

Ace designer Anamika Khanna's clothes were worn by Bollywood stars Janhvi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor in this month's Blenders Pride Fashion Tour 2020 in Kolkata.  As IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh  got chatting with her, she spoke about the fashion tour, her professional journey and dream to dress Bollywood icon Rekha

Enjoy a limited edition Chinese New Year menu at Yauatcha Kolkata

Jan 24, 2020, at 06:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Yauatcha, the popular restaurant, has already laid out elaborate plans to celebrate the Chinese New Year in style at its pan-India outlets.

Jamia plans to resume classes from Jan 27: Chief Proctor

Jan 24, 2020, at 05:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Jamia Millia Islamia Chief Proctor Dr Waseem Ahmed Khan on Thursday said that the university is planning to resume classes from January 27, adding that the students would be asked to shift their protest inside the campus premises.

The 44th International Kolkata Book Fair to begin on January 29, Russia is the theme country

Jan 24, 2020, at 05:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Book lovers will have an added incentive to visit the 44th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF 2020), which is slated to begin on Wednesday, January 29, with a bounty of book coupons to be awarded to winners of on-site lotteries. 

British Council offers English learning programme for kids in collaboration with Kolkata-based school

Jan 24, 2020, at 02:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: British Council has entered into a strategic partnership with Kolkata-based Sri Sri Academy, to expand its partner English Language Centre model.

Global megacities growing at an unprecedented rate, study reveals

Jan 22, 2020, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The world’s biggest cities are growing at an unprecedented rate – particularly in India and the global South – with 11 of the planet’s 30 biggest cities each adding more than 10 million citizens over the last four decades, according to a new study.

How Gaurav Bhatia led Sotheby’s debut auction in India with great success

Jan 22, 2020, at 09:42 pm

Sotheby’s has been uniting collectors with world-class art work, since 1744. Expandingits operations from London to New York in 1955, it became the first international auction house to mark its presence across multiple countries.Known as one of the world's oldest auction houses, Sotheby’s boasts of an incredible global network of 80 offices in 40 countries.

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos visited Taj Mahal during India trip

Jan 22, 2020, at 04:11 pm

Agra/IBNS: Like several other celebrities, Amazon chief Jeff Bezos, who was visiting India recently, went to witness Taj Mahal recently.

Feast on a parade of flavours at JW Marriott Kolkata this Republic Day

Jan 22, 2020, at 02:03 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: For every Indian, January 26 is an auspicious day, a national holiday, and thus celebrated with respect and merriment.

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata brings the best of Chinese dishes from China and the home city

Jan 22, 2020, at 02:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: On January 25, the first day of the Chinese New Year in 2020, Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata is holding a specially crafted menu that combines the best of Chinese dishes from the city's own Tangra neighbourhood and the Sichuan region of China.

JW Marriott Kolkata ready to welcome Chinese New Year with a special Oriental spread

Jan 22, 2020, at 01:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata is all set to welcome the Chinese New Year with a Oriental spread being served at its signature restaurant, Vintage Asia.

UNICEF's International Children's Film Festival gives voice to rural kids against social evils

Jan 22, 2020, at 12:49 am

Malda, West Bengal/UNI: Children in West Bengal's Malda district have found a unique and powerful means to speak on their issues ranging from child marriage to gender equality.

GNIT of JIS Group hosts Asia West Final of ICPC

Jan 20, 2020, at 07:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: For the first time the Asia West Final of ICPC International Coding Olympiad happened in India and Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, Flagship College of the JIS Group was selected as the only nodal centre in India to organise the world’s oldest and largest Hackathon from Jan 14 to 15, 2020 at their GNIT campus in Sodepur.