Sunidhi Chauhan and Tamannaah Bhatia set to perform in Kolkata on Christmas eve
Dec 21, 2024, at 09:10 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan and popular actress Tamannaah Bhatia are set to scorch the stage with their performances in Kolkata on the eve of Christmas 2024.
Kolkata: Bryan Adams thrills fans with his electrifying performance
Dec 09, 2024, at 10:21 am
International singing star Bryan Adams took Kolkata down memory lane when he put up an electrifying performance and left the audience thrilled during his first performance in the East Indian city on Sunday.
Dec 07, 2024, at 03:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The seventh edition of Kolkata's International Poetry Festival - Chair Poetry Evenings - began with its inaugural program at Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad on November 30.
U.S. Consulate Kolkata presents Native Jazz Quartet in Kolkata
Dec 06, 2024, at 06:16 pm
After performing at the Hornbill Festival in Nagaland, Native Jazz Quartet has performed at the Calcutta School of Music in Kolkata.
Kolkata: Yatri Sathi app launches digital ticket booking for WBTC buses
Dec 02, 2024, at 08:03 pm
West Bengal's Transport Department, through its ‘Yatri Sathi App’, as developed by the IT&E Department, has launched digital bus ticket booking services for the buses operated by WBTC.
Kolkata: Several iconic structures 'GoBlue' to mark World Children's Day
Nov 20, 2024, at 11:31 pm
Several iconic structures like Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu), Bidhan Sabha Bhavan (Assembly Building) and Press Club Kolkata have been lit up in blue to commemorate the World Children's Day on Wednesday.
Kolkata: St. Xavier's College wins Jefferson Debates 2024
Nov 20, 2024, at 02:17 pm
Kolkata's St Xavier's College emerged victorious in the Jefferson Debates 2024 hosted by the US Consulate in partnership with iLEAD recently.
Kolkata: Rotary hosts World Polio Day with students in Gyan Manch
Nov 16, 2024, at 09:33 pm
Rotary International District 3291 and District Polio Plus Committee recently organized a program at Gyan Manch in Kolkata to observe World Polio Day.
48th International Kolkata Book Fair to be held on Jan 28-Feb 9, 2025; focal theme country Germany
Nov 16, 2024, at 03:16 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The 48th International Kolkata Book Fair will run from January 28 to February 9, 2025, the organisers said at an announcement press conference in Kolkata on Friday.
Fossils, Lakhichhara and Thaikkudam Bridge to feature in rock concert in Kolkata tomorrow
Nov 08, 2024, at 08:51 pm
Three top bands- Fossils, Lakhichhara and Thaikkudam Bridge- will be featuring in a rock concert- dubbed as Republic of Rock 2024- on Saturday.
The Sacred Feminine: Women’s Reverence and Durga Puja Symbolism
Oct 07, 2024, at 05:18 am
In a world that is rapidly evolving, the call for gender equality and respect for women has become more urgent than ever. The festival of Durga Puja, one of the most revered celebrations in Hindu culture, holds a profound symbolism that speaks directly to this issue.
Photo Essay: Kolkata trams finally lose the turf battle
Sep 27, 2024, at 07:28 pm
It was only last year that Kolkata's trams celebrated 150 years of their rollercoaster journey in the eastern metropolis. For decades the city's signature streetcars were fighting a grim survival battle despite all ado over heritage.
Sep 11, 2024, at 11:59 pm
Sanchita Dance Foundation, in association with Techno India University & Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City will host the 3rd edition of Chitra Devi Music & Dance Festival in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture Rotary Sadan in Kolkata on September 15.
Srabanti Chatterjee launches new restaurant in Kolkata
Sep 08, 2024, at 01:34 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film actress Srabanti Chatterjee has recently launched a new restaurant in Kolkata.
U.S. Consulate Kolkata, Uddami India Foundation jointly host ‘Power to Empower’ project finale
Sep 02, 2024, at 02:58 pm
U.S. Consulate Kolkata, in collaboration with Uddami India Foundation, hosted finale of ‘Power to Empower’ project where young women were taught ‘Strengthening leadership’ and ‘entrepreneurship skills’ towards social and economic empowerment.
Aug 21, 2024, at 11:32 pm
Representatives of nearly 26 US colleges and universities shared information about studying in the United States at a free higher education fair at The Oberoi Grand in Kolkata on Monday.
United States Air Force Band of the Pacific performs in Kolkata
Aug 05, 2024, at 05:13 am
The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata presented the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific’s brass quintet in a historic first-time performance in Kolkata on Saturday.
Kolkata's Acropolis Mall reopens tomorrow: Here's list of retail shops that are ready to operate
Aug 02, 2024, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Forty-nine days after it was shut due to a fire incident, Acropolis Mall in Kolkata is set to reopen on Saturday.
Seventh Corporate Car Treasure Hunt 2024 held in Kolkata
Jul 29, 2024, at 08:51 pm
The Indian Oil Kolkata on WHEELS 7th Corporate Car Treasure Hunt 2024 was a resounding success, captivating Kolkata with an exciting motoring chase that saw 50 corporate houses competing fiercely for top honors.
Kolkata: Bengali actor Tota Roychowdhury, Dr Apurba Ghosh launch book on Pediatric Dermatology
Jul 27, 2024, at 12:23 am
Actor Tota Roy Chowdhury joined Dr. Apurba Ghosh and singer Rupankar Bagchi for the launch of a book titled 'Sishu Twak Ojana Katha' during an event in Kolkata's Rotary Sadan recently.
Asam Sahitya Sabha branch opened in Kolkata
Jul 17, 2024, at 07:35 pm
Kolkata: A branch of the century-old Asam Sahitya Sabha was inaugurated in Kolkata on Monday in the presence of its president Dr Surya Kanta Hazarika at the Assam Bhavan.
Jinia's Pizzario opens first pizza outlet in Kolkata's Behala promising foodies scrumptious bites
Jul 12, 2024, at 08:14 pm
Food entrepreneur Jinia Bhattacharya has teamed up with Delhi based chef Shiv Shankar Ghosh to open their first pizza outlet at Behala recently.
Camaro unveils new men's collection during trade show
Jun 27, 2024, at 05:41 am
Fashion brand Camaro recently unveiled a new collection for men at an exclusive trade show organized in Kolkata.
US Consulate General Kolkata celebrates English Access Scholarship Program Graduation
May 31, 2024, at 03:50 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In partnership with the Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, the U.S. Consulate General Kolkata, and the International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) Kolkata, hosted the graduation ceremony of the English Access Scholarship Program today at the American Center in Kolkata.
Loreto College, Kolkata celebrates Earth Day
Apr 29, 2024, at 08:58 pm
As part of the Earth Day celebrations, the W.E.Nature Society in collaboration with the NSS unit of Loreto College, Kolkata and Tarumitra “ Friends of Trees” jointly celebrated Earth Day on April 18 and19, April 2024.
Apr 29, 2024, at 07:58 pm
Sustainable fashion was the key theme of the graduating fashion show of the students of JD Birla Institute organised in partnership with Indo-British Scholars’ Association (IBSA).
Ritabhari Chakraborty launches Kalyan Jewellers' new collection in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2024, at 03:11 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian actress Ritabhari Chakraborty has launched a new collection of Kalyan Jewellers to mark the kickstarting of Akshaya Tritiya in Kolkata.
The Kerala Story famed actress Adah Sharma launches Limelight Diamonds' store in Kolkata
Apr 23, 2024, at 03:03 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood actress Adah Sharma, who is known for her role in the controversial film 'The Kerala Story', launched Limelight Diamonds' store in Kolkata last week.
International workshop on mobile journalism held in Kolkata's Loreto College
Apr 22, 2024, at 07:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: An international workshop on MOJO (Mobile Journalism) was organised by the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication of Loreto College, Kolkata in collaboration with Indo Bangla Media Educators Network.
Kolkata gets a new art gallery called Bridging Culture and Arts Foundation
Apr 17, 2024, at 04:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Joining the list of Kolkata’s art galleries, Bridging Culture and Arts Foundation (B-CAF), is located in the city’s southern neighbourhood.