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TERI University signs MoU with Centre

Apr 02, 2015, at 03:24 am

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): The TERI University, which offers Masters and Doctoral programmes related to sustainable development, and the Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), which focuses on research and analysis in areas related to national security, defence and aerospace, have entered into a collaborative arrangement.

Uber launches #RideSmartKol week

Apr 01, 2015, at 08:12 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) Web-based taxi company Uber has initiated an awareness to empower the people of Kolkata in choosing safe and smart riding options after a night on the town.

Music straddling boundaries

Apr 01, 2015, at 05:11 pm

Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan, the 'Mitwa' man, is back with his third solo album, Muh Dikhai, a melange of various genres and styles. The Lahore-based singer-composer spoke on Bollywood, music piracy and Indo-Pak cultural relations to TWF correspondent Madhumita Mookerjee

Young buyers choose EMI over rent for a residential accommodation

Apr 01, 2015, at 03:24 am

Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS): Driven by the attractions of post-modern lifestyle and the necessity of finding an abode for themselves in the era of vertical growth in India, young professionals, who spend long hours in facing excessively stressful situations at work, seem to seek a bit more from their residential accommodation.

Google doodle to mark opening of Eiffel Tower

Mar 31, 2015, at 07:08 pm

New York, Mar 31 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Tuesday celebrated the 126th anniversary of the opening of Paris' engineering wonder the Eiffel Tower by decorating their homepage with a colourful doodle.

Taj Group announces opening of Taj Dubai

Mar 31, 2015, at 02:56 am

Kolkata / Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS): Taj Group has announced the opening of its highly anticipated luxury hotel Taj Dubai, located in the prestigious Burj Khalifa downtown area.

Parle Agro marks 30 glorious years of Frooti with a refreshed look

Mar 31, 2015, at 02:43 am

Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): The flagship brand of Parle Agro- Frooti has undergone a brand revamp and has launched a completely new identity and visual language.

George Group of Colleges encouraging the future Sports Administrators

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:27 pm

Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): George Group of Colleges, a part of The George Telegraph Group, having 95 years of Heritage in education sector has announced the launch of Scholarship Program for Bachelors in Sports Management for current season starting from August, 2015.

Colgate Visible White offers an opportunity for a makeover with Sonam

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:26 pm

Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, the market leader in Oral Care, announced the kick-off of Colgate Visible White Makeover Contest.

Rhea ramps up YepMe

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:05 pm

Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS): It’s been barely 20 days since actress Rhea Chakraborty was signed on by YepMe.com, and the fashion commerce portal on Monday claimed that they have already seen a huge increase in their sales, site visits and more.

Lapcare ropes in actor and anchor Manish Paul as brand ambassador

Mar 30, 2015, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): Lapcare, one of India's leading brands in smartphone, tablet and laptop accessories and peripherals, has roped in actor and anchor Manish Paul as its brand ambassador.

Story hosts launch of Swati Sengupta's book 'The Talking Bird' tomorrow

Mar 29, 2015, at 01:30 am

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Author Swati Sengupta will launch her children’s book ‘The Talking Bird’ on Sunday at Story, one of the most talked about leisure stores of east Indian city of Kolkata.

10th Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards Winner announced

Mar 28, 2015, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): After a week of exciting theatre fare in the capital, the eagerly anticipated 10th Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards were announced at a red carpet event in the capital at The Taj Mahal Hotel in Delhi.

George Group of Colleges introduces Sports Management as Bachelor's program

Mar 28, 2015, at 06:26 pm

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): George Group of Colleges, a part of 'The George Telegraph Group', announced on Friday the launch of scholarship program for Bachelor's in Sports Management for current season starting from August.

Kolkata hosts Ladies Study Group Charitable Trust Annual Award

Mar 28, 2015, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS) With the notion to salute the efforts of individuals who battle enormous odds and work towards changing their society for the better, Ladies Study Group, a platform created by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in 1966 to empower and encourage women, shortlists NGOs every year for the Ladies Study Group Charitable Trust Annual Award.

Gallery Sanskriti celebrates 25 years of artistic indulgence

Mar 27, 2015, at 07:43 pm

Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Gallery Sanskriti, a leading art gallery in Kolkata, commenced the first exhibition for it's silver jubilee anniversary celebration on Thursday.

Real estate defines lifestyle and economy of West Bengal

Mar 27, 2015, at 02:31 am

Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Kolkata, the city of joy, is known for its rich heritage, intellect, valued traditions, strong and community living. In the past few years, the city and towns of Kolkata have seen an unprecedented boom in the realty segment.

L'Oreal announces research collaboration with inStem

Mar 26, 2015, at 07:14 am

Mumbai, Mar 25 (IBNS): The Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) and L'Oreal have entered into a collaborative agreement for the next three years to initiate research on different aspects of skin biology.

OPPO takes part in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York

Mar 25, 2015, at 04:47 am

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS): During the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York, OPPO, a global technology brand with presence in North America, Europe and Asia, partnered with celebrity fashion designer Ly Qui Khanh to present its unique design inspiration.

Tata Steel Adventure Foundation successfully completes 'Indian Women's Great Desert Safari'

Mar 25, 2015, at 04:34 am

New Delhi/ Kolkata, Mar 24 (IBNS): The 27 member fearless team from Tata Steel Adventure Foundation and Border Security Force defied all obstacle and have come triumphant on the 'Indian Women’s Great Desert Safari 2015', travelling across the salt desert.

Nickelodeon mobilizes Gen-Next to join the nations call for Swachh Bharat with Big Green Help 2015

Mar 24, 2015, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai, Mar 24 (IBNS): Kids inspire, influence and hold the baton to the future of society. It is this kid power that Nickelodeon, a children entertainment franchise, has sought to unleash with the Big Green Help 2015.

Unique workshop to boost NE artisans

Mar 24, 2015, at 02:09 am

Guwahati, Mar 23 (IBNS): As a unique and pioneering initiative, the North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC) under the Union ministry of culture is organizing a Production Mela for 113 rural artisans from across the region with an aim to foster the art of traditional weaving and craftsmanship, and expand their market.

Genpact, Ashoka University partner to launch centre for women leadership

Mar 24, 2015, at 12:06 am

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): With a vision to drive gender-inclusive growth that empowers and promotes women's leadership across sectors in the country, Genpact Limited, a global leader in designing, transforming, and running intelligent business operations, and Ashoka University, a new liberal arts university have partnered to create and launch the 'Genpact Centre for Women's Leadership' (GCWL).

Shahid, Arjun walk LFW ramp for Kunal Rawal

Mar 23, 2015, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS): Young designer Kunal Rawal reinvented Indian and western designs in his signature masculine look at LFW this season.

LFW: Kunal Anil Tanna, Mandira Bedi and Aartivijay Gupta's collections showcased

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:52 pm

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS) : She has always created amazing prints whether it was doodles, legendary Indian heroes or French couture images. For Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 Aartivijay Gupta brought a colourful dimension to her creations with "My World of Glass" inspired by mosaic.

Anamika Khanna brings the 25th season of Lakme Fashion Week to a close

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:48 pm

Mumbai , Mar 23 (IBNS) In a perfect conclusion to the celebration of its 15-year milestone, Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 witnessed a magnificent Grand Finale by design priestess Anamika Khanna. Anamika's collection was inspired by 'Sculpt' the Lakme beauty statement for the season.

Philips presents collection by designer Wendell Rodricks at LFW

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:45 pm

Mumbai, March 23 (IBNS) Ace designer Wendell Rodricks did not fail to impress yet again with his collection 'Popology' at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/ Resort 2015 presented by Philips.

Shivan & Narresh presented a colourful bouquet of cruise and resort styles at LFW

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:34 pm

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS) : Around the poolside of the Palladium Hotel, fashionistas gathered to view the collection of India's top swim and cruise wear designers. Creators of amazing fashion for 'in' and 'out' of the water, Shivan & Narresh internationally renowned names, took the audience on a fashionable holiday with their "Henri's Garden" collection at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015.

LFW: Farah Sanjana ,Karleo by Karan Berry, Leon Vaz brought fashionable trends on the ramp

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:26 pm

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS) Ace designer Farah Sanjana showcased her demure but daring collection called 'The Military Diva' at the Jabong Stage during Lakme Fashion Summer/Resort 2015.

LFW: Tarun Tahiliani's vibrant, iconic collection inspired by The Singh Twins' paintings

Mar 23, 2015, at 07:20 pm

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS): It was a casual walk in a museum that inspired India's ace couturier to create a vibrant colourful collection. Reliance Trends presented The Czar of Couture, Tarun Tahiliani's "Past Modern" collection inspired by the work of The Singh Twins at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015.