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Kolkata hosts show on Bengali folk songs

Jun 26, 2014, at 04:13 am

Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts of Rabindra Bharati University presented in association with Lalan Academy Mahajani Gaan a programme of old folk songs of greater Bengal at the Jorasanko Thakurbari here recently.

Central Agricultural University to open in Karnataka: Agriculture Minister

Jun 25, 2014, at 01:45 am

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Ananth Kumar on Tuesday met Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh where the latter said he will consider opening a central agricultural university in the state.

RED FM commences 'Thappa Season 3'

Jun 24, 2014, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): 93.5 RED FM, India's popular radio station, is once again ready to strengthen the connect with its listeners across cities through its biggest initiative - 'Thappa Season 3'.

Community college students gear up for the US

Jun 24, 2014, at 04:41 am

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS): Seven Indian students, who have been selected for the U.S. State Department funded Community College Initiative Program (CCIP), met with U.S. Consul General Helen LaFave in Kolkata on Monday.

India's GHNPCA granted World Heritage site status

Jun 24, 2014, at 03:32 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): India on Monday said the World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (GHNPCA) in the country on the World Heritage List.

UNESCO recognizes Gujarat's Rani-ki-Vav as World Heritage Site

Jun 23, 2014, at 02:54 am

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): The Indian government on Sunday said the Rani –ki –Vav, a step well situated in Gujarat, has been approved for inscription on the World Heritage list.

Studio Creo introduces multifunctional extendable dining tables

Jun 21, 2014, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS) : Impeccable design, extraordinary craftsmanship and exceptional functionality makes Calligaris Furniture a must have for your space, claimed the company which introduced its latest range of extendable tables.

IIT JEE topper wants to become a researcher

Jun 20, 2014, at 04:02 am

Udaipur, June 19 (IBNS): Chitraang Murdia, who has topped the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Exam (IIT-JEE), said he wants to become a researcher in future.

Microsoft Devices offers consumers chance to visit Spain

Jun 18, 2014, at 04:35 am

Kolkata, June 17 (IBNS): With the football season already touching the attention of its lover, Microsoft Devices on Tuesday announced an engaging on-ground experience for the football enthusiasts in the country – ‘Fastest Finger Football’ that gives them a chance to win a trip to Spain and watch a FC Barcelona match live.

Irani attends IISER convocation

Jun 16, 2014, at 02:38 am

Pune, June 15 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani on Sunday attended the Third Convocation Address of the President at the Indian Institute of Science, Education & Research(IISER) here.

India dedicates Sunday to fathers

Jun 15, 2014, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): It's time again to cherish the importance of fathers and to pay tribute to fatherhood as children across the world dedicated Sunday to celebrate Father's Day with India posing no exception.

La Sorogeeka launches designed bedroom suite

Jun 13, 2014, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): Modern luxurious interior solution brand La Sorogeeka recently presented a glitzy collection 'Allure Ensemble' here.

Vinegar launches monsoon collection

Jun 13, 2014, at 06:53 pm

Mumbai, Jun 13 (IBNS): Spanish apparel brand Vinegar has launched a new range of clothes in accessories to gear up for the coming monsoon.

Taj Bengal offering 12 new topping pizzas in WC season

Jun 12, 2014, at 02:17 am

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): With the world waiting to see their favourite football stars sweat it out on the field to clinch the World Cup this year, Kolkata's Taj Bengal is offering 12 new topping pizzas to the football frenzy people of the city by keeping in mind the football fever which will grip the city from Thursday.

Taj Bengal offering 12 new topping pizzas in WC season

Jun 12, 2014, at 02:17 am

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): With the world waiting to see their favourite football stars sweat it out on the field to clinch the World Cup this year, Kolkata's Taj Bengal is offering 12 new topping pizzas to the football frenzy people of the city by keeping in mind the football fever which will grip the city from Thursday.

Indica launches 'easy pack' hair color range

Jun 11, 2014, at 09:22 pm

Mumbai, Jun 11 (IBNS): Indica creme hair color from the house of FMCG major CavinKare has launched a new creme hair color range in an 'easy pack'.

Panasonic launches 4-door bottom freezer

Jun 11, 2014, at 04:05 am

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Electronics appliances manufacturer Panasonic has launched the new 4-Door Bottom Freezer refrigerator with smart sensors and energy saving Econavi technology.

Book on 'Sahara' released by former SEBI chairman

Jun 10, 2014, at 09:15 pm

Mumbai, Jun 10 (IBNS): Former SEBI chairman M. Damodaran on Tuesday released a controversial book Sahara – The Untold Story, penned by veteran banking sector reporter and Deputy Managing editor of 'Mint' Tamal Bandyopadhyay, here.

Beam Suntory wins eighteen medals in ISC 2014

Jun 10, 2014, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): Eighteen whisky labels from the premium spirits brand Beam Suntory was recently awarded gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2014, the worldwide tasting competition held in the UK.

Maybelline New York launches make-up remover

Jun 10, 2014, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata, Jun 10 (IBNS): Cosmetic and makeup brand Maybelline New York recently came with the all new 'Clean Express Total Clean' make-up remover, a bi-phase makeup remover that cleans all types of makeup without leaving any residue.

Garnier Fructis announces Alia as its Brand Ambassador

Jun 10, 2014, at 04:40 am

Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): Haircare brand Garnier Fructis has named Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt as the new face of Garnier Fructis in India.

Hrithik to endorse Emami's deodorant range

Jun 09, 2014, at 11:56 pm

Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): FMCG major Emami Ltd has ventured into the competitive deodorant turf with the launch of its 'HE' deodorant.

REVIEW: How Narendra Modi became a gamechanger

Jun 09, 2014, at 09:48 pm

Narendra Modi: the GameChanger Author: Sudesh Verma Publisher: Vitasta Publishing Price: Rs.399/- soft bound Published: Feb 2014

Blowing Smoke

Jun 09, 2014, at 09:18 pm

Smoking kills. Despite the warnings and awareness campaigns and a special day against tobacco use, the addiction is growing in both India and USA. Judah Taylor from Kentucky and Sohini DasGupta from Kolkata report

Park Pavilion hosts 'Dosai Fusion Food Festival'

Jun 09, 2014, at 09:05 pm

Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): Park Pavilion, the coffee shop at Jameson Inn Shiraz, on Monday presented a new food festival – 'Dosai Fusion Food Festival' - here.

Lavie launches monsoon collection

Jun 09, 2014, at 07:00 pm

Mumbai, Jun 9 (IBNS): Manufacturer and suppliers of fashion bags Lavie recently launched a wide range of hand bags, totes and wallets for this monsoon.

Audi A8L launched in Kolkata

Jun 08, 2014, at 07:40 pm

Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS): German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Saturday launched its flagship Audi A8L car in Kolkata as the officials said it crossed the 10,000 sales mark in not just the calendar year but also in the last financial year in India.

Bangla audio-book App released in Kolkata

Jun 08, 2014, at 07:21 am

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): The first ever Bengali audio book App (Application) was launched by filmmaker Sandip Ray at a function on Friday.

Virat Kohli joins Hot Wheels to drive thrill among fans

Jun 07, 2014, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Virat Kohli recently got associated with toy car maker Hot Wheels, to drive the thrill to an all new level for the fans.

Hip-hop performers make Kolkata groove

Jun 06, 2014, at 08:01 am

Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Kolkata, known for adopting cultural diversity into its regular order of life, witnessed a hip-hop performance by few talented American artists on Thursday with the audience tapping to their numbers and energetic acts.