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CBSE releases date sheets for class 12th & 10th board exams

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday released the date sheets for Class 10th and 12th board exams 2024.

Play based on contemporary poems performed at Jashn E Adab festival in Shimla

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Shimla/IBNS: A theatrical production based on poems by Sachchidanand and Malavika Joshi was performed recently at the historical Gaiety Theatre Gothic Hall of Shimla during ‘Jashn E Adab’ festival.

Apple unveils spatial video capture on iPhone 15 Pro

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

With iOS 17.2, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max users can now record spatial videos — a groundbreaking new capability that helps users capture life’s precious moments — and relive those memories on Apple Vision Pro, starting early next year.

Academician Mahul Brahma’s new book deals with the phenomenon of quiet luxury

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Mahul Brahma, Dean & Professor at NSHM Media School & NSHM Design School and a Fellow of the Bath Business School UK, has come up with his new book- The Quiet Luxe. The author of Aesthetic Leadership in Luxury and The Mythic Value of Luxury and a former journalist and corporate communications professional will launch The Quiet Luxe in the UK in June 2024. Excerpts of a conversation with the writer

Arindam Sil, Sauraseni Maitra, fashion designer Abhisek Roy grace opening of Glamour Institute of Fashion

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Arindam Sil and actress Sauraseni Maitra graced the opening of Glamour Institute of Fashion in Kolkata last week.

Sanchit Art unveils captivating retrospective exhibition of Manoj Dutta's creations

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Sanchit Art, specializing in promoting modern and contemporary Indian art, has announced a retrospective exhibition titled ‘Songs of the Soil’ featuring the works of artist Manoj Dutta.

Prabha Khaitan Foundation flags off literary journey in Ayodhya, unveils Anant Vijay’s book at the Kitaab event

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Ayodhya/IBNS: Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) expanded its cultural and literary footprint by launching its new Ayodhya chapter with the unveiling of journalist-author Anant Vijay’s latest Hindi book - “Over the Top: OTT ka Mayajaal” at the iconic Raj Sadan - the Royal Palace of Ayodhya.

Jammu and Kashmir: Young rappers sing about positive changes in Valley after scrapping of Article 370

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kashmir-based rappers Humaira and MC Raa recently celebrated the positive changes that the Valley is witnessing ever since Article 370 was scrapped with their new song 'Badalta Kashmir'.

Smartphone brand Tecno plans to launch 15 to 20 models next year

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Smartphone brand Tecno Mobile India CEO Arijeet Talapatra on Tuesday said the company expects to launch 15 to 20 models next year.

Jaipur Music Stage unveils list of headline musicians performing at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2024

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Go on an intense musical journey at the Jaipur Literature Festival to be held in the Pink City in February this year.

Musical band Rhythm Express releases new devotional song

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

IBNS/Kolkata: Indian musical band Rhythm Express, led by Indian percussionist and GiMA Award winner Prodyut Mukherjee, recently launched a devotional song titled ‘Our Best Days’.

Haier India introduces washer and dryer 'combi' series

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Appliance manufacturing major Haier Appliances India (Haier India) on Friday launched its Fully Automatic Front Load Washer and Dryer washing machine with industry-first Dual Cyclone technology for higher drying efficiency and fabric care.

Natya Shodh Sansthan joins hands with TOT Radio app to provide access to Indian theatre archives

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

India's largest repository of the history of Indian theatre can now be accessed through a radio app with Natya Shodh Sansthan, Kolkata, joining hands with TOT Radio, the only radio app in the country and neighbouring Bangladesh dedicated to theatre.

Handbook dealing with mental health issues arising from toxic relationships unveiled by Minds Journal

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A handbook titled ‘Toxic Love Disorder’, dealing with the psychology of toxic relationships, was recently unveiled in Kolkata, which was followed by a panel discussion on the subject.

Jandiala Guru’s UNESCO recognized Thatthera craft must be preserved

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

The Thatthera craft tradition, originating from the culturally rich Thatheras of Jandiala Guru, Amritsar, is a time-honored practice of crafting exquisite vessels from copper, brass, and bronze.

18th Hospitality India Annual International Travel Awards 2023: Minister Ajay Bhatt says Centre's policy is helping to promote India's tourism sector

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Union Minister of State for Tourism Ajay Bhatt has said the new tourism policy of the Central government is helping to promote the country's tourism sector.

Taco Bell launches its first 'All-Digital' restaurant in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Taco Bell, a Mexican-inspired restaurant brand, launched its first-ever fully digital restaurant at Kolkata's Park Street on Monday.

India-based research centre creates Monlam Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to safeguard Bhutan's Buddhist legacy

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Monlam Tibetan IT Research Centre in India is using technology perfectly to safeguard Bhutan’s Buddhist legacy.

Irish writer Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Irish writer Paul Lynch has won the 2023 Booker Prize for his novel Prophet Song, the organisers of the literary award said on Sunday.

Sikhs celebrate 554th Prakash Purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, was born on Kartik Puranmashi, in 1469 in the village of Talwandi (now Nankana Sahib). This year marks the 554th anniversary of his birth, celebrated as Prakash Purb by Sikhs around the world.

Kolkata: Experts talk about importance, scope of STEM education during US Consulate-BCC&I hosted panel discussion 

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

The U.S. Consulate Kolkata in collaboration with Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) hosted a panel discussion on STEM Education where experts discussed the scope of it recently.

Experts appreciate launch of book on mapping of the archives in India by IGNCA and UNESCO

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  There is crucial need for continuous and diligent efforts in mapping the archives existing in India, said Dr. Sanjay Garg, Deputy Director, National Archives of India.

Georgian flavour

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Georgia is only five hours away by flight from Delhi but we know precious little about this multifaceted country, especially its rich cuisine. Anju Munshi gives a lowdown on its gastronomic tradition fresh from a recent visit to capital Tbilisi

Wedding Asia New Delhi returns with latest bridal couture and opulence

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The highly awaited Wedding Asia event made a triumphant return to the grand halls of Taj Palace, New Delhi, on Nov 21 and 22 presenting an extensive array of lavish bridal wear and festive attire, seamlessly blending style and sophistication.

'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' winner Ankita Bhattacharya makes stage debut in Canada

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Bengali singer Ankita Bhattacharya, winner of the popular reality programme "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" in 2019, made her stage debut during an event in Canada organised by Bongo Poribar, connecting with the Bengali diaspora living there. While recent reports said she is battling throat infection forcing her to pause singing for a while, ahead of it IBNS Canada's Suman Das in Toronto caught up with the playback artist who hails from Gobardanga in North Parganas district of West Bengal.

OpenAI researchers warned of AI discovery that can threaten humanity ahead of Sam Altman's ouster

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

San Francisco: Before OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's temporary exit, a group of staff researchers sent a letter to the board of directors, warning against a major artificial intelligence discovery that could pose a threat to humanity, Reuters reported citing two sources familiar with the situation.

A cultural confluence comes alive in US' Phoenix as Indian diaspora celebrate 'Discover India'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Phoenix/IBNS: About 8000 miles away from its shores, the vibrant culture of India came alive this weekend in this US city when the aroma of desi cuisine and the joyousness of Bollywood gigs blended with the pride of a community basking in the glory of its lunar conquest.

Renowned Malayalam writer Valsala no more

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kozhikode/UNI: Renowned Malayalam writer and former Kerala Sahitya Akademi Chairperson P Valsala, passed away due to cardiac arrest at a private hospital at Mukkam KMCT Medical college hospital, on Tuesday night.

Kolkata school students urge for more use of science and technology in classroom

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A school student from Kolkata along with his friends urged the authorities to use more modern gadgets and technology in the classroom to make learning more enjoyable when he was given an opportunity to symbolically assume the chair of their headmaster.

Kolkata: DPS Ruby Park clinches Jefferson Junior Debate title

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:44 pm

U.S. Consulate Kolkata in partnership with iLead hosted the second edition of Jefferson Junior Debate at the American Center in Kolkata recently.