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Azva sets golden trends for bridal season

Sep 25, 2014, at 05:44 am

Kolkata,Sept 24 (IBNS): With the onset of the bridal season, Azva by the World Gold Council showcased top trends in gold jewellery for young brides through a grand fashion show at Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.

WB: Tamara opens in Durgapur

Sep 25, 2014, at 04:33 am

Durgapur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Tamara has opened its doors in the city of Durgapur with a grand launch of their Global Cuisine Restaurant at the Junction Mall by Tollywood actor Shaheb Bhattacherjee, Mrs. India International Richa Sharma.

Kolkata pays homage to the legend Pankaj Mullick

Sep 25, 2014, at 02:21 am

Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): A day before Mahalaya, a special programme- 'Durga Mahima'- was organized in Kolkata.

Cambridge University Press launches 'Centre for Excellence'

Sep 24, 2014, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS) Cambridge University Press, which has been active in South Asia for the last decade, has announced the launch of a "world class" 'Centre for Excellence for the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) in New Delhi.

Flipkart introduces award-winning Martian Notifier Smartwatch

Sep 24, 2014, at 03:50 am

Bangalore, Sept 23 (IBNS) Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce marketplace, and Martian Watches, a USA-based developer of fashionable smartwatches, Tuesday launched its new Martian Notifier line of smartwatches exclusively on Flipkart.com for Rs 9,999.

Cathay Pacific launches Wine Lift

Sep 24, 2014, at 03:15 am

Mumbai, Sept 23 (IBNS) Cathay Pacific Cargo has announced the latest addition to its range of specialised airfreight products-Wine LIFT.

Google announces launch of social campaign ReachForTheSky

Sep 24, 2014, at 03:13 am

Mumbai, Sept 23 (IBNS) Google Tuesday announced the launch of a new social campaign called #ReachForTheSky, in association with MARD initiative.

Bengal observes Mahalaya, gears up for 'Durga Puja'

Sep 23, 2014, at 02:44 pm

Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): The most awaited festival of the Hindus, especially for the Bengali community, the 'Durga Puja', is finally knocking at the door as Kolkata along with the rest of Bengal is observing the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya on Tuesday, which sets the stage for Goddess Durga to leave her abode in Kailash and make her annual trip to her paternal home on earth.

Franklin Templeton launches "Fundtastic Cup"

Sep 23, 2014, at 04:51 am

New Delhi, Sept 22 (IBNS): Mutual fund house Franklin Templeton Investments (India) has launched the Fundtastic Cup, an engaging online investor education game designed on the theme of India's most loved sport-cricket.

Tata Power's Club Enerji celebrates 'World Car Free Day'

Sep 23, 2014, at 03:14 am

Kolkata/ Mumbai, Sept 22 (IBNS): Tata Power's nationwide energy conservation programme, Club Enerji, has constantly endeavored to propagate the critical need to conserve energy and our natural resources across the country through students from various schools.

A wanderer and a scholar

Sep 22, 2014, at 08:39 pm

In search of roots from Hungary to the plains of central Asia, and then landing in India to stay on, the astonishing journey of scholar Csoma Koros fascinates Ranjita Biswas on a visit to Budapest

Kolkata observes 'The International Day for Peace'

Sep 22, 2014, at 07:37 am

Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS) Kolkata joined the rest of the world in observing 'The International Day of Peace'.

Kolkata to host 'Blame It On Yashraj'

Sep 21, 2014, at 05:40 am

Mumbai/Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Kolkata's GD Birla Sabhaghar is all set to host two shows of Ashvin Gidwani Productions’ (AGP) play 'Blame It On Yashraj' on Sunday.

Author Mehrab Irani launches finance fiction genre with Mad Money Journey

Sep 21, 2014, at 05:27 am

New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS) Jaico Publishing delved into the new genre of finance fiction with their new book Mad Money Journey authored by MehrabIrani, the General Manager of Tata investment Corporation.

100-year old Puja songs at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts

Sep 21, 2014, at 05:21 am

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS) With Durga Puja knocking at the door, Kolkata's Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts will host "Surer Indradhonu", a programme by record collector and connoisseur Susanta Kumar Chatterjee.

Tanishq adorns Goddess Durga idol with jewellery

Sep 21, 2014, at 03:26 am

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Jewellery brand Tanishq on Saturday unveiled the exclusive gold jewellery specially crafted to mark the Durga Puja celebrations in the city.

Abir, Nusrat launch new boutique hotel near Kolkata airport

Sep 20, 2014, at 04:59 am

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Ethnotel is the hottest new destination for the city fliers just 5 minutes off the NSCBI Airport.

Coca-Cola launches new drink 'Coca-Cola Zero'

Sep 20, 2014, at 04:40 am

New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Coca-Cola India, one of the country's leading beverage companies, on Friday unveiled 'Coca-Cola Zero'.

NGO launches Durga Puja guide in braille for blinds

Sep 20, 2014, at 04:32 am

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): NIP NGO (National Institute of Professionals), an organization that runs computer training centre for the Blinds came up with an innovative initiative of launching Durga Puja Guide in 'braille' for the blinds and organizing 'Differently Abled and Senior Citizen Friendly Durgotsab Awards' for the year 2014.

Jewel in the crown

Sep 19, 2014, at 08:35 pm

Jewellery has been a woman's personal grooming asset from ancient times and India is no exception. Today with imitation and costume jewellery flooding the market, women have even more options to dress up and dazzle, says Anju Munshi

'Dicarded tin drums' to liven up Chaltabagan Durga Puja

Sep 19, 2014, at 08:28 pm

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS) : The 73rd Puja celebrations of Manicktalla Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja would be inaugurated by West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Sunday with Dhak Mahotsav.

Mandolin maestro U Srinivas passes away

Sep 19, 2014, at 07:29 pm

Chennai, Sept 19 (IBNS): Famous Carnatic mandolin exponent and musician Uppalapu Srinivas, died on Friday in a private hospital in Chennai due to illness. He was 45.

VLCC, Radio Mirchi present the Puja Shera Ananya contest to Kolkata

Sep 19, 2014, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, Sept 18 (IBNS): Wellness brand VLCC and radio station Radio Mirchi have launched a contest which gives the women of Kolkata an opportunity win the VLCC Mirchi Puja Shera Ananya crown.

Spaces Home , Beyond by Welspun travels to Kolkata in festive season

Sep 19, 2014, at 04:44 am

Mumbai, Sept 18 (IBNS): Spaces Home & Beyond-a premium bed, bath and carpet brand by Welspun is organizing a three days brand activation activity, celebrating the auspicious Durga Puja festivities at the South City Mall in Kolkata.

Actress Subhasree unveils Titan Raga's new collection

Sep 19, 2014, at 03:38 am

Kolkata, Sept 18 (IBNS): To celebrate the homecoming of Goddess Durga, Raga from Titan launched Garden of Eden, a collection of ornate watches, in the city on Thursday.

Forevermark Diamonds launches Manish Malhotra's jewellery design

Sep 18, 2014, at 11:27 pm

Mumbai, Sept 18 (IBNS) Forevermark, the diamond brand from The De Beers Group of Companies, unveiled its collaboration with designer Manish Malhotra, one of India's most influential tastemakers, to design a pair of chandelier earrings under the expertise of Anmol Jewellers.

Social media steering the heights of journalism: Expert

Sep 18, 2014, at 09:42 pm

Kolkata, Sept 18 (IBNS): Social media is raising the bar of journalism constantly, said journalist and American digital media trainer Mandy Jenkins where speaking here recently about the impact of social media on news dissemination.

Fashion brand aLL unveils festive/winter collection

Sep 18, 2014, at 04:08 am

Kolkata, Sept 17 (IBNS): Apparel label aLL, which caters to the plus size market, has unveiled its festive/winter collection 2014.

Kolkata worships Lord Vishwakarma today

Sep 17, 2014, at 01:27 pm

Kolkata, Sept 17 (IBNS): The dawn of Wednesday brought along with itself the celebratory mood in the city of joy and in the rest of the West Bengal as the people here worshipped the master of all mechanics and god of architecture, Lord Vishwakarma amid fun and fervour.

Ranbir Kapoor joins watch brand Tag Heuer

Sep 17, 2014, at 02:34 am

Mumbai, Sept 16 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor joined the Swiss pioneering watch brand Tag Heuer.

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