Future of change scholarship winner from Jaipur starts “Tailor-Made†degree in media arts
Apr 03, 2019, at 12:33 pm
New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): While growing up in Jaipur, Abhimanyu Gupta says his curiosity for visual storytelling evolved from writing his own comic books to experimenting with software to creating his first motion picture.
Centre Stage Creations presents 4th edition of Sabhagar Theatre Festival
Apr 01, 2019, at 07:00 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): Centre Stage Creations, Sanskriti Sagar presented its fourth edition of ‘Sabhagar Theatre Festival 2019’ from Mar 22-24 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar here.
Vedic Astrology can be the best guide to plan our future better
Apr 01, 2019, at 01:40 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): The planets and stars show quite clearly our area of interest, abilities and amplitude. Similarly it also shows our levels of efforts we put in for our growth and fulfillment of desires. Let us understand how this may work. A young boy is shy and quite in his class also an average student, however few planets suggest that he is good in absorbing information, retaining it and also goes to the depth of problems and situations.
Chandri Mukherjee's clothing label Chandri makes fashion week debut at Bangalore Fashion week
Mar 29, 2019, at 07:26 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 29 (IBNS): Clothing label Chandri has made its fashion week debut at the 13th edition of Bangalore Fashion week.
82% of Indian population suffers from high-stress levels, reveals Cigna Survey 2019
Mar 28, 2019, at 09:33 pm
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS): Global health service company Cigna Corporation on Thursday released the results of its 2019 Cigna 360 Well-Being Survey - Well and Beyond. The Survey reveals that stress levels in India remain very high compared to other developed and emerging countries such as the USA, UK, Germany, France and Australia.
JNU students' hunger strike against MBA course enters 8th day
Mar 28, 2019, at 01:56 pm
New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): An indefinite hunger strike by students of Jawaharlal Nehru University against the introduction of an expensive MBA course at the university entered its eighth day today.
Help save the endangered rhino by joining The Fatty Bao's art workshop
Mar 27, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Free the artist in you at the Fatty's Art Safari with the Rhino to be organised at the Fatty Bao restaurant in association with BOBO and The Artemist.
Go cheer for your favorite teams at Monkey Bar during IPL 2019
Mar 27, 2019, at 05:56 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Monkey Bar, one of Kolkata's popular gastro-pubs, has already started attracting the city's cricket fans with its special arrangements and food this IPL 2019 T20 season.
Odette in Singapore tops Asia's 50 best restaurants list, Gaggan second
Mar 27, 2019, at 10:25 am
Macao, Mar 27 (Xinhua): Asia's 50 Best Restaurants were unveiled in Macao at a gala event with a restaurant in Singapore topping the list.
Mar 26, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Hindustani slide guitar player Rhitom Sarkar from Kolkata mesmerized Canadian guitarist Michael Oesch making him invite Rhitom for a joint collaboration "Delta Raga."
Book review: Reality and fantasy merge in The Raging Stone'
Mar 26, 2019, at 05:56 pm
How many of you believe in miracles, magic and in things that are beyond our imagination?
Book Review: Read 'Thou Shall Not Get Married' and decide for yourself
Mar 26, 2019, at 04:50 pm
Thou Shall Not Get Married by Captain Schubert Jacinto Pires is a fun read about why one should never get married!
RBU organises six-day Teachers' Annual Exhibition of Faculty of Visual Arts 'Propositions'
Mar 25, 2019, at 07:54 pm
Kolkata, Mar 25 (IBNS): The Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) has held Propositions, a six-day Teachers' Annual Exhibition of Faculty of Visual Arts at the Birla Academy of Art and Culture here.
Limca redefines freshness with Kiara Advani as new brand ambassador
Mar 25, 2019, at 07:25 pm
Kolkata, Mar 25 (IBNS): Adding a burst of freshness to Limca, Coca-Cola India has roped in Kiara Advani as the new face for its sparkling beverage in the cloudy lemon segment. Being a relatively fresh face in Bollywood, Kiara will further epitomize Limca’s connect with youthfulness and freshness.
Rotary Club hosts Swayam Siddha 13 in Kolkata
Mar 23, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City organized Swayam Siddha 13 at the Rotary Sadan in Kolkata on Mar 13.
Ostaad marks the beginning of Central Asian Cuisine in Mumbai
Mar 19, 2019, at 04:20 pm
Mumbai, Mar 19 (IBNS): Neeti Goel launched her fourth venture in the F&B industry introducing Central Asian Cuisine for the first time to the foodies of Mumbai.
IIT-Hyderabad invites applications for fully-paid Fellowship prog for 2019-20
Mar 18, 2019, at 03:34 pm
Hyderabad, Mar 18 (UNI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Hyderabad Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CfHE) invited applications for its fully-paid Fellowship programme for the year 2019-20.
All You Need to Know About the Oppo F7: A Top Mid-Segment Smartphone!
Mar 16, 2019, at 01:01 pm
When it comes to selfie technology and an affordable price tag, Oppo is a gamechanger in the smartphone market. Its Oppo F7 comes with a 25MP front camera that is aided by HDR sensors and AI technology. All in all, you get top-notch hardware that produces personalised results when you shoot and click using this smartphone. Pitched bang in the centre of the mid-range category, the Oppo F7 offers powerful and convenient features like a nifty facial unlock, an 88% screen-to-body ratio, and an intuitive OS that allows you to multitask with ease.
Mar 15, 2019, at 07:40 pm
Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): With an aim to connect with today’s millennials and continual focus on innovation and superior technology, Lloyd, a part of Havells India Limited has roped in Ranveer Singh & Deepika Padukone as Brand Ambassadors. As part of the association, both Ranveer Singh & Deepika Padukone would endorse Lloyd range of consumer durables.
Kompanero launches handcrafted Italian leather trolleys
Mar 13, 2019, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, Mar 13 (IBNS): Italian brand Kompanero has announced the launch of their paragon leather trolleys.
JIS-Bosch-Rexroth Centre of Excellence opens at Narula Institute of Technology
Mar 11, 2019, at 11:52 pm
Kolkata, Mar 11 (IBNS): The German firm Bosch-Rexroth opened its first hydraulic training lab in eastern India with the inauguration of JIS-Bosch-Rexroth Centre of Excellence at Narula Institute of Technology, a flagship college of the JIS Group.
Karnataka CET examination postponed to April 29 and 30 due to LS Polls
Mar 11, 2019, at 07:43 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 11 (UNI) The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has postponed Common Entrance Test (CET) scheduled for April 23 and 24 has been postponed to April 29, 30 and March one.
Quota worry for general category students in Maharashtra
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:47 pm
Mumbai, Mar 9 (IBNS): Getting into top junior colleges in the Maharashtra capital will be tougher this year for general candidates with 83 to 93 per cent seats coming under reservations this time.
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:37 pm
Samikshan, is a young talent from Bengal who is trying to make it big in the Mumbai music industry. Here is the young talent in a conversation with Subhojit Roy
Kolkata hosts Music for World Peace concert in memory of Pulwama martyrs
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:31 pm
Kolkata, Mar 8 (IBNS): GIMA award winning percussionist Pandit Prodyut Mukherjee recently presented a musical concert titled 'Music for World Peace' in the memory of Pulwama martyrs.
Vilayat Khan's life teaches how destiny often plays trick on us: Namita Devidayal
Mar 09, 2019, at 11:48 am
Author-journalist Namita Devidayal, who interpreted the life of classical sitar player late Ustad Vilayat Khan in her book The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan, was the guest at An Author's Afternoon presented by Shree Cement Ltd and organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation in association with Taj Bengal Kolkata this month. In close to an hour-interaction, Devidayal revealed every bit of her journey in writing the book which she preferred not to term as a biography. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings excerpts of the conversation
76% of working women make their own financial decisions, says IndiaLends’ Working Stree survey
Mar 08, 2019, at 07:32 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): A little over 76% of women make their own investment decisions. However, 59% of self-employed women rely more often on their spouses for financial guidance compared to 48% of salaried women.
Subhasree Ganguly inaugurates The Glam Life Fashion Show
Mar 06, 2019, at 10:53 pm
Kolkata, Mar 6 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Subhasree Ganguly inaugurated The Glam Life Fashion Show along with fashion designers Sharbari Datta and Indroneel Mukherjee here on Sunday.
A trust and not the government who should be in charge of a museum: Vinod Daniel
Mar 06, 2019, at 03:55 pm
Vinod Daniel, Chairman, AusHeritage, and Board Member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), during his recent visit to Kolkata, tells IBNS correspondent Godhuly Bose, how Indian museums need to come out of their dependence on government funds and transform them from a house of curiosity to vibrant and interactive knowledge centres.
Mar 06, 2019, at 03:35 pm
A school mistress spearheads a turmeric farming movement in Meghalaya, writes Mongabay India correspondent Sahana Ghosh