Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata introduces new menu called Local Favourites
Apr 22, 2021, at 03:14 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Steeped in American culture, the global brand Hard Rock Café has decided to add a local flavour to the menu at its Kolkata outlet.
Marriott Bonvoy collaborates with Mumbai Indians to offer exclusive benefits to members
Apr 22, 2021, at 02:15 am
Kolkata/IBNS: As part of its multi-year partnership with Mumbai Indians, Marriott Bonvoy, the loyalty program by Marriott International, has launched an exclusive experiential platform for its members.
Jammu and Kashmir: KU, JU teachers' attendance non-mandatory
Apr 21, 2021, at 10:49 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Universities have made the attendance of the teachers non-mandatory during the closure period of the educational institutions. Both the Universities have shifted to online education.
The sweet taste of environment-friendly chocolates
Apr 21, 2021, at 07:23 pm
A few start-ups in southern India are adopting sustainable and conscious practices to develop organic chocolate bars which have a niche but growing market in India. Mongabay India writer Deepanwita Gita Niyogi reports
Highballs for a refreshing summer, at The Grid till April 30
Apr 21, 2021, at 06:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s Gastro-brew pub, The Grid, is offering a range of Highball Cocktails until the end of April as a summer refresher.
Apr 21, 2021, at 06:23 pm
Life becomes meaningful, interesting and successful when an individual overcomes every hurdle to serve the people of the nation.
Party surprise: Sparkling wine paired with Indian dessert
Apr 21, 2021, at 03:19 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Have you tried pairing a sparkling wine such as Chardonnay Pinot Noir with desserts?
Jammu and Kashmir: CUK VC inspects examination centers
Apr 20, 2021, at 11:38 pm
Srinagar: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir on Monday inspected the examination centres of the varsity across various campuses and expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made in view of the COVID-19.
Jammu and Kashmir: KU to start online classes for students
Apr 20, 2021, at 11:13 pm
Srinagar: The authorities at the University of Kashmir (KU) have decided to conduct classes in online mode except for the courses which require physical presence of students on account of laboratory, research and internship.
COVID-19: CISCE cancels Class 10 ICSE examination
Apr 20, 2021, at 03:33 pm
New Delhi: The Council for Indian School Certification Examination (CISCE) on Monday cancelled the Class 10 ICSE examination due to 'worsening' COVID-19 situation in the country.
Delhi govt orders summer vacation in city schools from tomorrow till June 9
Apr 20, 2021, at 02:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Monday issued a circular advancing the summer vacation in all schools in the national capital after announcing a six-day lockdown in view of an unprecedented rise in Covid-19 cases.
The CREEK Club: A city dweller’s Escapade
Apr 19, 2021, at 09:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actor Vikram Chatterjee has recently launched a boating facility at The CREEK Club at Pailan, Kolkata.
Centre postpones IIT-JEE (Main) exams amid Covid surge
Apr 18, 2021, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The third session of the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) has been postponed amid a surge in the Covid-19 situation in the country, Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: NIT Srinagar hosts virtual lecture on 'building new start ups'
Apr 18, 2021, at 12:14 am
Srinagar: The Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Management (HSS&M), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar Thursday hosted a virtual lecture on process of ‘building a start-up’.
COVID-19 surge: ICSE,ISC exams deferred, new dates to be announced by June 1st week
Apr 17, 2021, at 12:42 am
New Delhi: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations on Friday deferred the ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) examinations amid rising COVID-19 cases in the country.
Curated Ramadan menu from ITC Royal Bengal and ITC Sonar
Apr 17, 2021, at 12:31 am
Kolkata/IBNS: ITC Royal Bengal & ITC Sonar has curated a selection of iftaari’ delights this Ramadan under their ‘Ruhaniyat’ edition of Gourmet Couch and Biryani & Pulao Collection, including items from Nutmeg- The Gourmet Shop.
Apr 16, 2021, at 08:08 pm
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Jammu and Kashmir: Tourism department organises Shikara Rally
Apr 16, 2021, at 04:55 pm
Srinagar: As a part of “Azaadika Amrut Mahotsav” celebrations marking the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence, Directorate of Tourism Kashmir Wednesday organised a Shikara rally in Dal Lake in which over 50 shikara boats participated.
Centre postpones NEET Post-Grad entrance exam scheduled for Sunday amid Covid surge
Apr 16, 2021, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The NEET-Post Graduate medical entrance exams - scheduled to be held on Sunday - have been postponed "in light of the surge in COVID-19 cases", Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed on Thursday evening.
Best smartphones to watch out for in 2021
Apr 15, 2021, at 08:37 pm
Imagine your life without mobile phones just for a fraction of second! Looks impossible, isn’t it? From morning tea to good night dinner, people have become accustomed to using smartphones throughout the day. Be it shopping, ordering food, booking flight tickets, taking a doctor appointment or just connecting with a friend who stays miles apart. This device makes everything possible!
Apr 15, 2021, at 06:01 am
Toronto/IBNS: Although the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the economy has taken precedence over matters, its impact on the education sector has not been any less. In fact, developing countries like India are still trying to come to terms with the shift from traditional classroom teaching to that online.
Welcome the Bengali New Year at ITC Royal Bengal's Grand Market Pavilion
Apr 14, 2021, at 07:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: ITC Royal Bengal has laid out a special spread at their buffet restaurant, the Grand Market Pavilion, for the Bengali New Year, and assures patrons of following all safety protocols under their WeAssure program.
Museums must not be overlooked in pandemic recovery, UNESCO chief warns
Apr 14, 2021, at 05:10 pm
New York: Faced with alarming and extended closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s museums are of “fundamental importance” to reviving cultural life and preserving our shared heritage “in all its diversity”, said the UN cultural agency chief on Tuesday.
Enjoy a sumptuous Bengali New Year spread at these two luxury addresses in Kolkata
Apr 14, 2021, at 01:36 am
Kolkata/IBNS: If you are planning to eat out this Bengali New Year, here are two restaurants who not only promise a lavish spread but also ensure that all pandemic related safety protocols are maintained.
It is sholoana Bangaliana at Lord of the Drinks!
Apr 13, 2021, at 10:39 pm
It is feasting time at Lord of the Drinks…and why not! It is time to ring in the Bengali Naboborsho or Poila Boishakh. Come April and the festive spirit grips every Bengali household—cleaning, shopping and planning for a big feast or a party! Lord of the Drinks with its envious presence in Kolkata could not have stayed away from this special occasion.
Gopala’s is here to serve all that is sattvic!
Apr 13, 2021, at 05:05 pm
The applique Pipli lanterns, suspended from the branches of a roadside tree, work as address indicators. As I drove towards Hazra More, these colourful lanterns told me where to alight. Sure enough it was Gopala’s. The address was 8/1A, Hazra Road, Kolkata.
JW Marriott to hold Hakka Chinese pop up by Chef Katherine Chung
Apr 13, 2021, at 02:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Vintage Asia at JW Marriott Kolkata is hosting a pop-up with Chef Katherine Chung at the helm and assisted by the hotel’s in-house team.
Schools in Delhi closed until further notice amid surge in Covid-19 cases
Apr 10, 2021, at 05:17 am
Delhi/IBNS: The schools in Delhi will remain closed until further notice amid a huge surge in Covid-19 cases, Chief Minister Avind Kejriwal said on Friday.
Sufism the base of Peace: JKYDF
Apr 10, 2021, at 12:35 am
Baramulla: The socio-cultural and developmental non-government organisation, Jammu and Kashmir Youth Development Forum (JKYDF), held a day-long Conference on Sufism titled "Role of Sufism for Peace,brotherhood & Tolerance" here today.
Jammu and Kashmir: Deliver online classes from schools: DSEJ to Teachers
Apr 09, 2021, at 11:26 pm
Srinagar: The teaching and non-teaching staff in Jammu division schools has been asked to attend the schools as per routine to deliver online classes for students during the closure of the schools.