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Gearing up for sports

Sep 20, 2022, at 11:48 pm

As the shadow of the pandemic slowly subsides, people are coming out in hordes to indulge in outdoor activities. That spells a good omen for the sports gear market which had shrunk in the recent past, Anju Munshi reports

Exhibition of paintings by late artist Dipen Bose by Delhi art gallery

Sep 20, 2022, at 05:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Creativity Art Gallery of Delhi is hosting a solo exhibition titled ‘The Invigorate Masterstroke’ consisting of paintings by late artist Dipen Bose and curated by Paramita Sarkar.

Organisations in Murshidabad come together to prevent human trafficking

Sep 20, 2022, at 05:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Path Welfare Society, an organisation which has been working in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal since 2010, recently unveiled a joint action plan with the Border Security Post (BSF, Khandua Post) and the Bilbora Kopra Gram Panchayat, to prevent human trafficking and gender violence.

Samsung Galaxy A series’ fun mode hits landmark of 2.5 billion usage

Sep 20, 2022, at 02:56 pm

Seoul: Samsung Electronics has revealed that Fun Mode, a feature which integrates Snapchat’s AR Lenses into the proprietary camera app of the Galaxy A series, has been used over 2.5 billion times since it first launched in 2021.

Organisations in Murshidabad come together to prevent human trafficking

Sep 20, 2022, at 04:41 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Path Welfare Society, an organisation which has been working in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal since 2010, recently unveiled a joint action plan with the Border Security Post (BSF, Khandua Post) and the Bilbora Kopra Gram Panchayat, to prevent human trafficking and gender violence.

Do you know what kind of jewellery Mimi Chakraborty likes to wear in Durga Puja?

Sep 19, 2022, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty was the showstopper in a show which showcased Tanishq's pujo collection of jewellery, Aishani, Sunday.

Kolkata: Book depicting Park Street's journey launched at Oxford Bookstore

Sep 19, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Park Street Theke Phire Dekha (Looking Back From Park Street), a book by Pulak Kumar Chakraborti, depicting Park Street's journey, was launched last week at the Oxford Bookstore, Park Street, by Karan Paul, chairman of Apeejay Surrendra Group.

IIM Bodh Gaya hosts "International Conference on sustainable development goals" in collaboration with University of Cambridge

Sep 19, 2022, at 03:54 pm

Bodh Gaya: IIM Bodh Gaya organized "International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals" on Sept 16-17, collaborating with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance, University of Cambridge.

Ganesh Chaturthi in Pune: When Bappa came to town...

Sep 19, 2022, at 05:58 am

After a two-year lull (courtesy Covid-19), devotees in Pune were out in full force to bid goodbye to their beloved Bappa on the final day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival that concluded a few days ago. Purnima Sharma was present

Mimi Chakraborty talks about women empowerment inaugurating all-women 100th outlet of Biryani By Kilo

Sep 18, 2022, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty last week inaugurated Biryani By Kilo's 100th outlet, which is having all-women staff, in Kolkata's Behala.

Mentaid's children perform at St. Pauls' Cathedral in Kolkata

Sep 17, 2022, at 11:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Mentaid was organised at the St. Paul’s Cathedral here earlier this month.

Delhi restaurant set to offer '56inch Modi Ji' Thali on PM's birthday

Sep 17, 2022, at 07:02 am

A restaurant in Delhi will offer a special mega thali dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday on September 17.

Brazilian artist’s mural ‘for the planet’ proves big draw for UN General Assembly

Sep 16, 2022, at 11:40 pm

New York: World leaders arriving at UN Headquarters for next week’s High Level General Assembly meetings, will be greeted by a powerful and striking new mural from renowned Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra, focusing attention on climate change and stewardship of the planet.

Anupam Roy's song Ga Chhunye Bolchi with Saregama releases

Sep 16, 2022, at 04:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Saregama in collaboration with national award winning musician Anupam Roy released their third Bengali song- Ga Chhunye Bolchi- featuring young actors Rwitobroto Mukherjee and Angana Roy.

France targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025: Catherine Colonna

Sep 15, 2022, at 09:37 pm

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has said the nation targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025.

I'm out of my secured zones with Aigiri Nandini: Iman Chakraborty

Sep 15, 2022, at 12:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: National award winning Bengali singer Iman Chakraborty celebrated her 33rd birthday launching her new original Aigiri Nandini with Saregama weeks ahead of Durga Puja at Soul-The Sky Lounge in Kolkata Tuesday.

watchOS 9 is available now users

Sep 14, 2022, at 10:49 pm

Apple today launched watchOS 9, which brings new features and enhanced experiences to the world’s leading wearable operating system. Apple Watch users now have more watch faces to choose from, with richer complications that provide more information and opportunity for personalisation.

Catch celebrity makeup artist Arti Nayar's masterclass this week

Sep 14, 2022, at 06:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrity make-up artist Arti Nayar will be conducting a masterclass in Kolkata Friday.

Church Art celebrates Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav in collaboration with ICCR Kolkata

Sep 13, 2022, at 08:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based Church Art, a firm engaged in creative work of art projects that promote and preserve Indian art and culture, celebrated Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and International Literacy Day in collaboration with Indian Centre for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Kolkata.

realme unveils realme C33, starting from INR 8999

Sep 13, 2022, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi: Smartphone major realme has unveiled their latest edition to the stylish budget C-Series - realme C33 recently, with the highest pixel performance in the segment with its 50MP AI Camera.

#HumJiyenge: A panel discussion to spread awareness on World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 13, 2022, at 03:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A panel discussion was held at Kolkata's Press Club on the occasion of the World Suicide Prevention Day last week.

Titan presents the slimmest mechanical watches with the second edition of ‘Edge Mechanical’

Sep 13, 2022, at 12:42 am

Mumbai: India’s most trusted watchmaker, Titan unveils the second edition of ‘Edge Mechanical’, the slimmest mechanical watch by an Indian watchmaker.

West Bengal: Bandhan opens business school in Shantiniketan

Sep 12, 2022, at 09:56 pm

Kolkata: Bandhan recently announced the launch of Bandhan School of Business, its first management institute in Bolpur, Shantiniketan.

Galaxy Z Flip4, Z Fold4 drive unprecedented foldables demand in India with record-breaking pre-bookings: Samsung

Sep 12, 2022, at 03:35 pm

New Delhi: Smartphone maker Samsung has said it has received significant pre-bookings for its latest innovative foldable lineup, the Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4.

Asia! Asia! Asia! to celebrate BTS leader Kim Namjoon's birthday on Sept 12

Sep 11, 2022, at 05:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In exciting news for BTS fans, popular restaurant Asia! Asia! Asia! is all set to celebrate the South Korean band's leader Kim Namjoon's birthday in Kolkata Monday.

Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize announces its eighth edition

Sep 09, 2022, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Oxford Bookstores has announced the much-awaited Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize and opened entries for the eighth edition.

Head to Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata to listen to Shraddha Sharma tomorrow

Sep 09, 2022, at 06:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India’s YouTube sensation Shraddha Sharma will be performing live at Hard Rock Cafe Kolkata this Saturday.

Apple debuts iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max: Why is it so special?

Sep 09, 2022, at 04:03 pm

California: Apple has announced iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, the most advanced Pro lineup ever, featuring the Dynamic Island — a new design that introduces an intuitive way to experience iPhone — and the Always-On display.

Check out what are the main features of Apple iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus

Sep 09, 2022, at 03:42 pm

California: iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus take stunning photos and video with a powerful camera system featuring new Main and front TrueDepth cameras, the Ultra Wide camera for unique perspectives, and Photonic Engine — an enhanced image pipeline.

Apple announces the next generation of AirPods Pro

Sep 09, 2022, at 03:29 pm

California: Apple has announced the second generation of AirPods Pro, the most advanced AirPods ever. With the power of the new H2 chip, AirPods Pro unlock breakthrough audio performance — including major upgrades to Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode — while also offering a unique way to experience Spatial Audio that’s even more immersive.