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Multi-designer luxury store Sixth Avenue holds pre-festive exhibition

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Beat the weather and turn cheerful with a shopping spree at a four day fashion pop-up ‘The Bohemian Rhapsody @ Sixth Avenue’.

Women's ethnic wear brand Ummaira launches first store in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Ummaira, a women's ethnic wear brand that celebrates the woman of today in every avatar, launched its first store in the City of Joy recently. 

Kriti Sanon becomes Fossil's brand ambassador

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi: Lifestyle brand Fossil announced its partnership with Kriti Sanon as the newest celebrity brand ambassador in India.

List of Most Empathetic Leaders in India

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

With COVID-19 taking the entire world by storm, we have been witnessing a humanitarian crisis of enormous proportions. Aggravating the impact, the virus has also become the sole source of the greatest economic crisis in all of history. Given the population density, which is magnified by inefficient and inadequate healthcare along with a total lack of social security, our country had its fair share of challenges while handling the situation. That said, leaders, both in the government as well as businesses are being tested for administrative capacity, leadership skills, and most importantly, for their sensitivity quotient. 

The Best Online Casino in India Rated Based on Bonuses, Games, and Payouts

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

If you want to profit from your gambling endeavour, why take anything less than the best online casino in India? It makes no sense to not want the highest payout, the best casino bonus for Indians, and the slot games with the highest RTP. We understand this goes way over the head of an ordinary casino player because of the time and research needed to pinpoint the top online casino. Therefore, we put ourselves in the shoes of a regular gambler who wants to maximise their winnings and kept that perspective throughout our research.

Who Made It To The List Of Future Unicorns 2021?

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Currently, India is a home to 51 unicorns. With the stats available, it can be clearly stated that India is producing three unicorns in a month. Alone in 2021, even when the year has not ended, India has managed to produce 25 unicorns. Unicorns is a term specifically designed for start-ups that have managed to achieve a valuation of $1 billion and another criteria set for it is that the founding date of the startup should stand after 2000. The entire combined worth of the future unicorns of India is estimated to be worth around $36 billion and the current worth of all the total unicorns of India is $168 billion. Hurun India Future Unicorn List 2021 which is released by the Human Research Institute has created a list of 10 Indian start-ups that could be future unicorns. The companies listed are mentioned below.

Olympians: They also love fashion

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

The recent Tokyo Olympics not only had athletes breaking records in many fields and introduced new names in the sporting arena , it also caught eyeballs with their snazzy designer wear and statements in personal grooming , finds Anju Munshi

Jammu and Kashmir: Kashmir University organizes calligraphy competition

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar: The cultural wing of Kashmir University on Saturday hosted a calligraphy competition after opening following COVID-19 protocols.

Jammu and Kashmir: Musical concert organised in Srinagar to spread awareness on suicide prevention

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar: A musical concert was organized recently in Srinagar city of Jammu and Kashmir recently to spread awareness for suicide prevention.

Apple to repair iPhone 12 models with audio problems free of cost

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Cupertino/IBNS: American technology company Apple has said it will repair its iPhone 12 models, which have audio problems, free of cost, media reports said.

Kolkata Police, Airtel and CRY join hands to start Pora Shuno Choltey Thak initiative

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata: The tripartite initiative, namely Pora ShunoCholtey Thak (#SikshaNahiRukegi – Education will not stop), collaboratively designed and implemented by Kolkata Police, CRY – Child rights and You and Bharti Airtel will ensure that children coming from financially disadvantageous families and struggling with access to digital learning, will be provided with smartphone devices and customized free data packs – thus empowered to access online education in the testing times of the COVID pandemic.

Affordable silver jewellery start-up GIVA launches its charming Rakhshabandhan collection

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi: Having amassed great customer reviews for their range of affordable silver jewellery and accessories, Bengaluru-based start-up GIVA Jewellery has now launched an exclusive Rakshabandhan themed collection of 16 Sterling silver-based rakhis to make this year’s celebrations even more special.

Kolkata Centre for Creativity hosts ‘The Legacy Of Loss: Perspectives On The Partition Of Bengal’

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata: Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC), the leading multi-disciplinary  art space today inaugurated ‘The Legacy Of Loss: Perspectives On The Partition Of Bengal’, an art exhibition to commemorate the 'Partition Remembrance Day'.

A unique website Unmute is here to address laws and rights of performing artistes

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Unmute, an independent online legal resource platform for safeguarding the rights of artistes in India, went live on Thursday, Aug 12, 2021.

The June Shop has a wide range of gifts suited for Rakshabandhan

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With the festival of Rakshabandhan round the corner and you are still not decided about what to gift your sister, here is a range of options from e-commerce company, The June Shop.

India's First Rakhi Label by Ferns N Petals – Sneh

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

The word 'Siblings' is synonymous with love and affection. Siblings are a blessing, and our childhood is all about the memories and the unconditional bond we share. The distance or the fights are temporary, but they never matter too much. All that matters is the love we have in our hearts for each other. Whether you are tied by blood or a promise, there is nothing like a sibling relationship. And Raksha Bandhan allows us to celebrate this precious bond. This festival is all about gifts, the threads of love, sweets and loads of laughter. For Raksha Bandhan, Ferns N Petals brings something special every year. This year, the brand has launched an ode to the bond of affection in the form of India's first rakhi label - Sneh.  

How OnePlus shaping the Indian 5G smartphone market

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

The common saying goes, “change is the only constant”, and it has been holding true for several aspects of our lives. Even our surroundings and the ecosystem do not remain immune from evolution. This continuous process leads to wide-ranging changes. Similarly, in the sphere of technology, researchers and scientists are on their toes to never cease introducing convenient features for humankind. The 5G network can be considered as a part of this advancement, which aspires to enhance internet connectivity by a mile. In India, the field is being laid to launch the 5G connection. Smartphone brands are extending 5G sets in anticipation of the 5G network rollout in the near future. One smartphone brand that has been leading the pack is none other than OnePlus. An industry leader in the class of premium mobiles, OnePlus has launched several 5G smartphones in the mid-budget and high-end categories. Before delving into OnePlus’s role in this sector, let us understand the nuances of the 5G network.

Instagram launches Parents' Guide to ensure safety of children on the platform

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Popular digital platform Instagram has launched a guide for parents so that they can monitor their children’s consumption pattern and ensure their children are safe.

Designer ornamental pieces from Pretios

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Are you looking for a pretty bauble or a dainty keepsake to give this Friendship Day (August 1)?

Neha Mittal, the woman behind OneAbove medical devices, wants to remain one up in business while serving mankind

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Neha Mittal is a woman with a “never-say-die” spirit. In the pandemic, when she saw people struggling for medical devices who were unable to get them because of their high pricing, she sought to provide helping hands to not just one or two but millions out there.

TV Ads So Good We Watched Them Over and Over Again

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Advertisements and commercials are everywhere. Billboards on the sides of buildings, posters on bus stops, commercials that interrupt television shows, the banners you see on websites, and the flyers that get shoved through your door are just some of the many examples. 

Kolkata's first 24x7 online grocery store '24 Ghanta' opens in Rajarhat

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: 24 GHANTA – Round the clock,  Kolkata's first 24-hour online grocery shop, opened in Rajarhat offering over 8000 products and boasting of almost 400 brands.

Ranveer Brar, lifestyle influencer Nilu Thapa conduct a masterclass for content creators

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Content creators these days have become a regular part of many lives. Be it brands or consumers everyone hinges on them to engage with social media users or to influence their buying choice, and to make recommendations that might benefit both the seller and the consumer.

Indian gambling made legal

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Gambling in India is illegal, at least at first sight. But there are some ways to enjoy it in a legal way. To bet on results and to gamble with cards or at other games has been done around the word since forever. Some classic Indian games can now be played legally in India at lots of online casinos.

Audis to buy - We highlight some of the new models

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Audi had been out of action in our market for quite some time, but that was until a year-and-a-half ago. New models have been popping up since, like Audi's entry-level model – the Q2 crossover, the stunning-looking and feature-packed A6 and the most hardcore and sportiest of them all, the S5 Sportback. Audi's cars have always offered great luxury and the new styling seems to be gripping the market well. We pick out a few models you might like to consider buying.

Hospitality industry struggles as pandemic pauses business travel 

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

The hospitality industries in USA and India have experienced declines throughout 2020 while a devastating second wave in India crashed hopes of an early recovery. The industry relies on business travel for a significant portion of their revenue, but the pandemic sent business travellers home to meet online. Morgan Smith, Isabella Ledonne and Maddy Ryley from USA and Vanshika Lohia, Bala Singh and Pratibha Singh from India report on the crisis  

Exclusive men's fashion wear and accessories from Sasya for Father's Day shopping

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With Father’s Day just a few days away, planning something grand for your father is the best way to tell him how much you love and care for him.

On Pride Month, Senco Gold and Diamonds signs sprinter Dutee Chand as the new face of the brand

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Mumbai: Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India’s largest jewellery retail chain, has signed the internationally acclaimed Indian sprinter and current national champion in the women's 100m event, Dutee Chand, as the company’s new brand ambassador. With the world celebrating Pride Month the signing is significant for the LGBTQ community as the athelete has come out as a lesbian and spoke about being in a same-sex relationship.

Senior Citizens get help against alleged infodemic in India

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: BOOM Live, a fact-checking initiative, announced the launch of senior citizen workshops towards coronavirus awareness and five short informational films to highlight pandemic appropriate behavior.

Jewellery brands in Kolkata offer special jewellery collection for men

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two leading jewellers of Kolkata are offering a special line of jewellery for men keeping the upcoming festival of ‘Jamai Sasthi’ (June 16 this year) in mind, a festival where the sons-in-law are feted by the bride’s family.