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Google Doodle celebrates International Women's Day with special animated video

Mar 08, 2020, at 12:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Famous search engine Google on Sunday marked the International Women's Day (IWD) with a special animated video designed to represent both history of the day and the significance it has for women across generations.

ShareChat Sakhi aims to educate women users about safety, empower them

Mar 08, 2020, at 01:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: As the world celebrates Women's Day today, regional social networking platform ShareChat highlights its initiative to educate women users of the platform about safety features that the app provides to help them use the platform without any fear. It is also aiming to promote women empowerment.

Special cocktails on offer at the Lord of the Drinks Kolkata for Holi

Mar 07, 2020, at 05:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The newly opened Lord of the Drinks, located in a popular south Kolkata mall, is all set to join the Holi bandwagon with some heady cocktails such as “Rang Barse”, “The Holy Cocktail” and “Ras Banarasia”.

Street food takes centre stage at Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata Holi brunch on March 10

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has decided to add a quirky feel to its Holi brunch menu by digging up some of the popular and not so popular Indian street food.

JW Kitchen has the perfect brunch ready for Holi revellers on March 10

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Complement your Holi mirth with a hearty meal at JW Kitchen, the all-day diner at JW Marriott Kolkata which is hosting a special brunch on March 10.

Stop by for a Pink Brunch at JW Marriott Kolkata this March

Mar 06, 2020, at 03:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata is holding a Pink Brunch every Sunday through March at the all-day diner JW Kitchen as part of their International Women's Day celebration.

Why Burnout is a Serious Problem for Modern Professionals

Mar 05, 2020, at 11:41 pm

For many people, work is not simply a means of gaining income. Rather, their job provides them with a sense of social identity. Yet, this isn't always a good thing. Indeed, excessive work –– or stress related to work –– can cause professionals to suffer from the debilitating phenomenon known as burnout. Though this issue might have once been dismissed as temporary or trivial, the reality is that burnout can affect people in serious ways. And this is a problem facing individuals as well as corporations.

Importance of Machine Learning

Mar 05, 2020, at 11:29 pm

Machine learning is used for AI development programs where algorithms are used to let the computer perform a certain task. They can be applied in multiple fields to perform computational and cognitive tasks. You can choose from machine learning classes in Delhi,and boost your career in AI and deep learning fields. You can make data-driven decisions for business and get more revenue-generating sales for your business. Machine learning can be used in a variety of fields such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, travel, hospitality, financial services, and more.

Author interview: Samrat Biswas on his book "Educlans Mathematics for Competitive Exams"

Mar 05, 2020, at 05:20 pm

A self-learner, Biswas is keen to share his experiences with everyone to help them follow a path to a better life.

Girl gangs enjoy a discount at the special Women's Day brunch at the Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has arranged for a Women’s Day brunch on March 8 at their all day diner Kava with a specially curated menu.

Yauatcha Kolkata to hold two masterclasses as part of their Women's Day celebrations

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hone your cooking skills at two separate masterclass events being organised by Kolkata's Chinese dimsum teahouse Yauatcha this March as part of their Women's Day celebrations.

Lord of the Drinks Kolkata to host “Sheroe’s Night Out” on the occasion of Women’s Day

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ladies get ready for the exclusive offers on food and drinks at the Lord of the Drinks, Kolkata's newest chill spot, which is all set to celebrate Women’s Day on March 8. 

Get on a Holi high with Holi Colada at the Monkey Bar

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Gather your squad for a Holi-day with oodles of fun, splashes of bright colours, song, and dance at Kolkata's poular gastropub Monkey Bar.

Get ready for some exciting Holi parties this season at The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

Mar 05, 2020, at 04:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat has decided to throw three lively parties at the hotel’s eclectic spaces so that patrons can have a wide choice of venue.

WhatsApp rolls out 'Dark Mode' for Android and iOS users

Mar 04, 2020, at 08:14 am

New York/IBNS: WhatsApp on Tuesday announced that it has rolled out its popular feature ‘Dark Mode’ for Android and iOS users.

Book reading session of Priya Virmani's book 'The Smallest Stories to Extraordinary' hosted in Kolkata

Mar 02, 2020, at 07:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The book reading and discussion session of a political and economic analyst Priya Virmani's book  'The Smallest Stories To Extraordinary' was hosted by radio personality Jimmy Tangree last month.

Kolkata: ‘Born on Instagram’ launched to discover and grow creative Instagrammers in the State

Mar 02, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Instagram has launched the ‘Born on Instagram’ program in Kolkata, to discover, showcase and grow the most creative content creators in West Bengal.

French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain celebrates opening of Delhi's first Indo-French 'baby doux'

Feb 28, 2020, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: French Ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain, along with Aditya and Sanjeevani Surpal recently celebrated the opening of Delhi's first  Indo-French creche 'baby doux' by Au grand care, next to the international  french school, on Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Road here.

Social media has degraded the political discourse: Shashi Tharoor

Feb 28, 2020, at 01:47 pm

Congress Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, was the guest at Kitaab by Prabha Khaitan Foundation earlier this February. As Tharoor's book, co-authored by Samir Saran, The New World Disorder and The Indian Imperative, was launched at the event, the former career officer at the United Nations spoke at length about the Indian and global politics, anti-CAA protests in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and more. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings few excerpts

Revamped and refurbished 'OTT' as 'Hammer' mesmerises people of Kolkata

Feb 26, 2020, at 08:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ‘Hammer’, formerly known as Over The Top (OTT) at The Myx Bar & Kitchen, Kolkata has been revamped and refurbished as ‘Hammer' to treat the people of Kolkata.

Club Urban Tyro—where food is served with a touch of class!

Feb 25, 2020, at 08:53 pm

The name is interesting—Club Urban Tyro! It stands out amongst a long list of ‘where to eat places’ spread across the city of Kolkata. Conveniently located on the ground floor of the Old Sikkim House, it is an interesting addition to the fascinating food landscape, more so as it has brought with a well-researched and authentic oriental and Chinese food served with a touch of class. Each item is presented aesthetically which adds to the experience of relishing them.

4 Essential Features of a Superlative Vehicle Tracking System

Feb 25, 2020, at 12:41 pm

With new and many different kinds of cars being launched everyday, the automobile industry has never been so exciting before. The vast variety of brands, models and colours offer unlimitedchoice to buyers. However, with this advancement arises the issue of vehicle security. What offers a perfect solution against such a challenge is an advanced vehicle tracking system.

Dubai Food Festival to start from Feb 26

Feb 24, 2020, at 05:35 pm

Dubai/IBNS: Dubai is all set to host the seventh edition of every food lover’s paradise, Dubai Food Festival (DFF), from Feb 26 to Mar 14.

Fatty Bao Kolkata's all new cocktail and food menu will leave you spoilt for choices

Feb 24, 2020, at 04:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fatty Bao, part of the Olive Group, and a popular Asian Gastrobar in Kolkata, recently introduced a new menu aptly titled the 'New Wave'.

Mumbai's Opa! Bar and Café new menu includes Lebanese, Mediterranean, Italian, and Continental fare

Feb 24, 2020, at 04:55 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai's Opa! Bar and Café, known for its Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine, has revamped its menu to offer a more diverse spread.

KNMA and Lilavati Lalbhai Library organise a photography exhibition based on Madan Mahatta's works

Feb 24, 2020, at 04:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in association with Ahmedabad-based Lilavati Lalbhai Library is holding a special exhibition titled  'Delhi Modern: The Architecture of Independence seen through the eyes of Madan Mahatta' until February 28.

Megalith event at IIT Kharagpur Campus this week promises to encourage ideas and innovation in the field of civil engineering

Feb 23, 2020, at 06:33 pm

Kharagpur/IBNS: To promote and encourage ideas and innovation in the field of civil engineering and to present a platform to the civil engineering students to work and interact with several civil engineering aspects, a three-day technical Fest-Megalith-is organized at IIT Kharagpur Campus here.

Maharashtra celebrated Maha Shivratri

Feb 22, 2020, at 05:05 pm

Nashik/UNI: The festival of ‘Mahashivratri’, celebrated every year on the new moon day in the month of Maagha of the Hindu calendar to celebrate the marriage of Lord Shiva with Goddess Parvati, was celebrated with religious fervour and traditional gaiety all over Maharashtra, including the city and other parts of the district, on Friday.

How Indians are responding to their love for mother tongue? ShareChat has some metrics

Feb 20, 2020, at 08:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: More than 30,000 UGC (user generated content) got created across 8 Indian languages with #MyMotherTongue #LoveMyLanguage ahead of the International Mother Language Day on Feb 21, according to social media platform ShareChat.

Kolkata's CK Birla Hospitals - BMB to offer 30 cardiac angiographies to deserving patients this year

Feb 19, 2020, at 01:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: From patients aged three years to nonagenarians were present at the 30th anniversary celebration of Kolkata's CK Birla Hospitals - BMB, recently with many of them narrating about their recovery from coronary diseases after being treated by doctors here.