What restaurants in Kolkata are offering this Halloween
Oct 29, 2022, at 07:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Here’s a round-up of how restaurants in Kolkata are rolling out a mix of music, fun and food themed on Halloween, the popular festival which is said to have began as All Hallows’ Day in Ireland and Scotland, travelled to North America and then spread across the world.
Nov 04, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: For its The State of the World’s Children 2019, UNICEF has focused on the theme Children, Food and Nutrition, given the importance of healthy diets, especially among children and young people.
Ballantine and Dim Sum pairing at Yauatcha Kolkata
Sep 10, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IBNS): Yauatcha, the dim sum tea house from London, is holding a month-long special Ballantine pairing menu at their outlet in Kolkata.
Beat the heat with a cool treat at Kolkata's The Myx Bar & Kitchen and OTT
May 24, 2019, at 03:41 pm
Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS): The Myx Bar & Kitchen and OTT- Over The Top at The Myx, Kolkata’s popular Bar & Kitchen, has come up with a special Summer menu curated specially by celebrity chef, Shaun Kenworthy, taking both the weather and general health in consideration.
Kolkata:ICCR, Play to host Sachetanata on May 1
Apr 05, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS): Sachetanata, a musical program, shall be held at the ICCR on May 1 organized by ICCR and PLAY ON from 5pm onward.
Kolkata: School students create street 'alpona' for Saraswati Puja
Feb 09, 2019, at 07:16 pm
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IBNS): One thousand students of a Kolkata school selected a stretch of road as their canvas to create colourful street 'alpona' (a Bengali artform attached with several Hindu festivals) as a part of the Saraswati Puja festivity, being observed across West Bengal since Saturday.
The House and Other Stories: The Kolkata Chromosome
Nov 07, 2018, at 10:12 pm
In June 2015, Kolkata, the former British raj capital that slipped into a slow but steady decay over the decades for reasons ranging from retrograde politics, Bengali inertia and a resultant flight of everything from industry to young educated professionals, was in news for a wrong reason.
WB Governor reminds students they must come back to serve country even if they go abroad for studies
Sep 18, 2018, at 04:55 pm
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IBNS): Governor of West Bengal, Keshari Nath Tripathi, said he was happy to hand over the certificates to students as part of the annual Mamraj Agarwal Rashtriya Purashkar and also appreciated the family of Mamraj Agarwal in their effort to continue with the various good work that the late social worker had initiated.
US Consulate Kolkata celebrates student Visa Day
Jun 08, 2018, at 05:53 pm
Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS): On Wednesday, more than four thousand bright, ambitious students from all across India appeared for visa interviews at the U.S. Mission's five visa-issuing posts, before they start their educational journey in the United States.
Kolkata: Parv Bharatiyam by EZCC concludes successfully
Jan 02, 2018, at 08:32 pm
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): The nine-day Parv Bharatiyam festival of music and dance was organised recently by the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, at the Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, Salt Lake.
Rotary International District 3291 hosts Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata
Oct 31, 2017, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291, in association with Helpage India, presented Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata recently.
Arijit Dutta,Pinaki Ghosh participate in Start-up Summit 2017 in Kolkata
Apr 19, 2017, at 11:54 pm
Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS): Arijit Dutta, Managing Director, Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd along with Pinaki Ghosh, Co-founder , Power Publishers, recently spoke on 'How to Build a Brand' during an event here.
Bengalis around the globe celebrate New Year with much fanfare
Apr 15, 2017, at 07:49 pm
Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Lal Dighi, or the heritage water body in the heart of Kolkata's business district, will be the venue of a cultural and food festival on Saturday as part of the Bengali New Year celebration, according to media reports.
South & Central Asia Fulbright Conference held in Kolkata
Mar 13, 2017, at 05:41 pm
Kolkata, Mar 13 (IBNS): The United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF) recently hosted the South & Central Asia Fulbright Conference in Kolkata.
Park Plaza in Kolkata gets its cake mix ready for Christmas
Nov 20, 2016, at 04:00 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): With Christmas a little over a month away, Kolkata's Park Plaza hotel recently organised a cake-mixing ceremony.
Mahasaptami fever grips Kolkata
Oct 09, 2016, at 03:53 am
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IBNS): Despite rains,the festive spirit in Kolkata peaked on Saturday on the Mahasaptami day as people upped their celebratory mood.
Kolkata: Starmark in association with Puffin Books hosts ‘Celebrating 100 Years of Roald Dahl’
Sep 15, 2016, at 01:25 am
Kolkata, September 12 (IBNS): Kolkata’s popular retail store Starmark, in association with Puffin Books, hosted ‘Celebrating 100 Years of Roald Dahl’ to mark the 100th birth anniversary of the world’s famous story teller Roald Dahl, at Quest Mall, Kolkata on Saturday.
Dolon Roy attends exhibition in Kolkata
Sep 14, 2016, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Dolon Roy, Kasturi Goswami and Rita Ghosal attended an exhibition at Nari Seva Kendra in Kolkata recently.
Big Bazaar unveils new fashion trends for Durga Puja in Kolkata
Aug 27, 2016, at 06:09 pm
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): A cluster of Tollywood stars sashayed down the ramp, flaunting the latest collection Big Bazaar has to offer this Durga Puja.
Jaya Misra unveils latest collection in Kolkata
Aug 25, 2016, at 04:43 am
Ace designer Jaya Misra unveiled her latest collection 'Mosaic' in Kolkata on Wednesday (Aug 24, 2016).
Eastern India Science drama competition at BITM
Aug 19, 2016, at 11:52 pm
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): Payal Mary, a student of class nine from Jamuria in Bihar, uttered with a tinge of excitement in her voice, their drama aims to show the importance of cleanliness and hygiene for remaining healthy and strong, before taking to the stage in her green attire symbolising greeneries essential for a clean environment.
Chapter 2 recreates 1960s Park Street
Aug 19, 2016, at 03:18 pm
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): Chapter 2, a restaurant in Kolkata's Mani Square Mall, launched a special buffet on Wednesday that will remind diners of Park Street restaurants dating back to the 1960s and 70s.
Experimenter Curators’ Hub (ECH) to begins in Kolkata
Jul 28, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Kolkata, Jul 28 (IBNS): The sixth edition of the Experimenter Curators’ Hub (ECH) begins in Kolkata on Thursday.
Kolkata: United Spirits unveils the Scotch Whisky Collection
Jul 01, 2016, at 09:19 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): United Spirits Limited hosted an extraordinary evening devoted to the art of gifting, in the 'City of Joy', Kolkata, where well known personalities Chitrangda Singh and Shibani Dandekar unveiled the Scotch Whisky Collection: An Exceptional Gift for all occasions.
Jun 16, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors recently to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
The Edutainment Show 2016 inaugurated in Kolkata
May 18, 2016, at 02:07 am
Kolkata, May 17 (IBNS): A two-day education festival exhibition on media design and communication- The Edutainment Show 2016- was inaugurated on Saturday at a hotel in Kolkata.
JK Business School to organize admission counselling session in Kolkata
May 15, 2016, at 02:44 am
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): JK Business School (JKBS), one of the premier business schools in the country will be organizing an interactive counselling session on Friday from 10:00 am onwards at Rotary Sadan, Chowringee Road, Kolkata for the benefit of the students who have cleared the required entrance exam for different courses.
Mango Mania at Taj Bengal, Kolkata
May 12, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS): The Best thing about summer is Mango. And in spite of the scorching heat in summers, this ‘King of fruits’ is being cherished by almost everybody.
Driven acquisition to strengthen DriversKart business
May 12, 2016, at 01:15 am
Chennai/Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS) Get Driven Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which owns DriversKart, India’s leading on-demand driver service provider, has acquired Driven in an equity and cash deal.
EducationUSA hosts U.S. University Alumni Fair in Kolkata
May 11, 2016, at 04:36 am
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): EducationUSA, a part of the worldwide program administered by the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), hosted a U.S. University Alumni Fair with American Diplomats for undergraduate and graduate students at the American Center in Kolkata on Tuesday.