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Kolkata-based Acropolis Mall holding exhibition of rakhis made from recycled products

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, Aug 14 (IBNS): Real estate firm Merlin Group and Acropolis Mall, on Tuesday, inaugurated their 'Joy of Giving' Initiative by donating old clothes, as part of their corporate social responsibility programme and also an exhibition of rakhis made from recycled products.

JW Marriott Kolkata brings Indian coastal cuisine to the city

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): Have you been to the Coastal Sunday Brunch being served at the JW Kitchen in JW Marriott Kolkata in August?

Enjoy ‘Flavours of India’ this Independence Day at The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): To celebrate 73 years of India's Independence Day, The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat is hosting a special food festival at Seasonal Taste until August 15, 2019.

Delve into traditional and innovative hilsa based dishes at the Acropolis Mall this weekend

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, August 3 (IBNS): Are you a 'hilsa'  fan? Then rush to the Hilsa Festival at Acropolis Mall in south Kolkata where some of the leading eateries of the city have gathered to present some of their special dishes.

American Center Kolkata hosts Global Tiger Day programme

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): The need to resolve the man-animal conflict through spread of awareness and judicious initiatives underlined the 'International Tiger Day' programme held at the American Center in Kolkata.

Dig into some delectable Italian dishes this weekend at the JW Kitchen

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): Here is your chance to go on a culinary tour of Italy right here in Kolkata at the JW Kitchen, the all-day dining outlet of JW Marriott Kolkata, which is hosting a Italian food festival until Sunday.

Bangladeshi singer Shusmita Anis pays musical tribute to Feroza Begum, Kamal Das Gupta and Pranab Roy

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 30 (IBNS): To the delight of lovers of modern Bengali music, Shusmita Anis, a popular singer from Bangladesh, was recently in Kolkata to release an album titled 'Tribute to Feroza Begum, Kamal Das Gupta and Pranab Roy'.

Actor-singer Arindam Ganguly adds one more feather to his cap with his short story anthology

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS): Arindam Ganguly, a popular Bengali actor, singer and lyricist, and director, added one more feather to his cap, that of an author, with the publication of 'Abhinaba Arindam' an anthology of short stories penned by him.

The Sample Sale 2019: A luxury sale of opulent apparel by Verse

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): 'Verse’, an opulent women’s wear brand from Kolkata, will hold its luxury sale of prêt & couture apparel, in the city for a limited period this July.

Ace wildlife photographer Dhritiman Mukherjee shares his stories with a select audience at the Bengal Chamber

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 6  (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Society for Heritage and Ecological Researches (SHER) recently organised a photography-based session with well-known professional wildlife photographer Dhritiman Mukherjee.

Kolkata-based institution observes Jagannath Rath Yatra, also holds cultural festival on Odisha

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Jagannath Seva Samiti held the Jagannath Rath Yatra on Thursday with much fanfare.

Catch the Odisha Festival at this year's Ratha Yatra celebration organised by Utkala

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): Utkala, a charitable, social and cultural society based in Kolkata will observe Jagannath Ratha Yatra in the city along with presentations which will highlight the cultural side of Odisha.

Gun Island: Storyteller Amitav Ghosh effortlessly spans space and time in his latest novel

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): Jnanpith Award winner Amitav Ghosh, the popular Indian author writing in English, returned to standalone fiction with his latest book 'Gun Island'.

Makaut event Bhoy Hote Tobo Abhoyo Majhe to be held tomorrow

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Bhoy Hote Tobo Abhoyo Majhe, an event initiated by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), will be held here on Saturday.

JIS University Kolkata hosts seminar on life and philosophy of Sri Guru Nanak Dev

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): In these troubled times, we need to pursue the teachings of Guru Nanak was rightly pointed out at a recent seminar in Kolkata organised by the city-based JIS University,  in collaboration with Shiromani  Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

Bengal Chamber organises Kheladhulo Adda: ICC World Cup 2019

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata: With few days to go for the mega tournament of cricket, the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) organised a panel discussion titled Kheladhulo Adda: ICC World Cup 2019 on Tuesday.

Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srijit Mukherji launch Conundrum: Subhas Bose’s life after death

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and director Srijit Mukherji launched the book Conundrum: Subhas Bose’s Life After Death at Starmark in South City mall here on Tuesday.

Kolkata: Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela held at Jorasanko Thakurbari

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, May 17 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University’s Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela was held from May 7 to May 9 at the Dwarakanath Mancha, Jorasanko Thakurbari, with the participation of nearly 60 artists, craftspersons and weavers from 17 districts of West Bengal, who are themselves present with a wide range of attractive traditional art and craft items made by them.

Election Special @ Monkey Bar Kolkata

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS): After exercising your rights as a citizen to vote at the General Elections on May 19, do not be in a hurry to rub off that mark on the finger.

Digital Googly launch eyes social media market

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Kolkata-based entrepreneurs Anurag Chirimar and Subrata Roy on Thursday formally announced the launch of a new social media marketing company - Digital Googly – which would provide a 360-degree social media promotion, marketing and advisory services.

Add variety to your Mother's Day celebration by taking her to these three restaurants

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Wondering if you have to put celebrations on the back burner this Mother's Day with Kolkata a burning cauldron?

Creative Arts holds day-long theatre carnival for children Dramebaazi 2

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, May 2 (IBNS): Dramebaazi Season 2, Children’s Theatre Carnival, was a unique day-long event organised by The Creative Arts ( TCA) in association with The Indian Council for Cutural Relations ( ICCR) at the ICCR complex last week. 

UCMAS organises Delhi's state level competition 2019

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): UCMAS had once again organized Delhi’s biggest State Level Competition 2019 in which the children of age 5-15 years with Abacus aptitude joined in, on Apr 28 at St. Columba’s School, Ashok Place, gole Market.

PC Chandra Purashkaar 2019 conferred to Padma Bhushan Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): P. C. Chandra Puraskaar, the annual national award from the P. C. Chandra Group was conferred upon one of India’s reputed cardiac surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre on Sunday.

Poila Boithak celebrates Bengali New Year with a musical soiree

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Poila Boithak, a unique initiative by 93.5 RED FM to celebrate the beginning of Bengali year, was held on Saturday as people of Kolkata assembled to enjoy the ‘Spirit of Bangaliana’ with music, comedy and food.

Dramebaazi 2, curated by Ramanjit Kaur and Baisali Chatterjee Dutt, to be held on Saturday

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 22 (IBNS): Theatre personality Ramanjit Kaur and author Baisali Chatterjee Dutt-curated children's carnival Dramebaazi 2 is going to be held on Saturday.

Centre Stage Creations presents 4th edition of Sabhagar Theatre Festival

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

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.

Kolkata hosts Music for World Peace concert in memory of Pulwama martyrs

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

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.

'KolkataTalks-Let's make a difference!' event promotes inclusion, accessibility of persons with disability

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, Mar 5 (IBNS): The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata in association with Assam-based non-profit organization Shishu Sarothi Centre for Rehabilitation and Training for Multiple Disability organized a TED Talk-styled event, titled “KolkataTalks-- Let’s make a difference!” at the American Center here on Friday.

PM Narendra Modi lauded student participants for flocking to Smart India Hackathon 2019

Sep 17, 2024, at 12:16 am

Roorkee/Kolkata, Mar 5 (IBNS): IIT Roorkee recently organized the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2019, Software Edition, an initiative of the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).