Aug 28, 2015, at 10:31 pm
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS): To celebrate Indian Handloom and Textiles Day at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015, Shefalee Vasudev, author or journalist moderated a lively discussion on "Banaras in Indian Fashion".
Big Break Entertainment becomes franchise license holder for the
Aug 28, 2015, at 10:24 pm
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) Big Break Entertainment on Friday said it has become franchisee license holder for the "Miss Globe International 2015" for India.
Aug 28, 2015, at 09:19 pm
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): NIP NGO came up with this unique innovative initiative of arranging 2nd Inclusive Monsoon Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Festival 2015 and Rakhi Bandhan Utsav 2015 in association with AAKTARA, Biramdih.
Bengal sweet shops close ranks on Rasogolla issue
Aug 28, 2015, at 06:52 pm
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS) In a battle between Kshirmohan, Odisha's special delicacy dedicated to Lord Jagannarth, and Bengal's very own Rasogolla, Bengal sweet shop owners now sink differences for getting the delicacy benchmarked as the state's discovery dating back one and half centuries.
Kettlebell is definitely here to stay: Samrat Sen
Aug 28, 2015, at 05:29 pm
Samrat Sen is one of the very few people in India who has taken up Kettlebell as a full time sport though it is yet to get a government recognition. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, Samrat, who recently won a Gold in the Kolkata Kettlebell Championship 2015, opens up about his dream with the sport.
Vidya Balan announced as the campaign ambassador for behavior change campaign by RB India and Pehel
Aug 27, 2015, at 09:45 pm
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): As part of its nationwide initiative Dettol Banega Swachh India, RB India, along Pehel and State Governments of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, announced the launch of 'Changing Behaviour: Creating Sanitation Change Leaders'.
Philips presents Manish Malhotra's 'The Gentlemen's Club' collection
Aug 27, 2015, at 08:17 pm
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IBNS): After dressing the gorgeous Bollywood divas and celebs in India and around the world, the “Badshah of Bollywood Coutureâ€, Manish Malhotra, turned his creative eye on men’s wear.
Agnimitra aims to hold show to promote Indian textile
Aug 27, 2015, at 06:48 pm
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS) Ace fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, who had given a sartorial makeover to many a Tollywood heroines in the past years when the industry was stepping into a new era of smart production, now sets her eye on something more pain-staking. She plans to promote Indian textile in her next fashion show with the idea of fusion to break away from the staid traditional looks.
In the company of the Sheherwalis
Aug 27, 2015, at 06:21 pm
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Sheherwali food festival organised by ITC Sonar in Kolkata, from August 25-31, 2015, is not only an opportunity to sample an almost forgotten culinary spread but also an eye-opener into one of Bengal’s forgotten historical chapters.
Omtex presents Krisna Mehta & Soumitra at LFW Winter/Festive 2015
Aug 27, 2015, at 04:28 am
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IBNS): The beauty of Banaras silks were brought to centre stage by top designer Krishna Mehta at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 with her 'The Gold and the Ganges' collection.
Ayush present grand fashion extravaganza to open Lakmé Fashion Week Winter-Festive 2015
Aug 26, 2015, at 09:08 pm
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IBNS): The Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla sensational fashion bonanza "Jawani Jaaneman" was the opening highlight of Lakme Fashion Week Winter-Festive 2015 presented by Ayush.
RED FM brings Anushka Manchanda's concert in Kanpur
Aug 26, 2015, at 12:02 am
Kanpur, Aug 25 (IBNS): It was time for the Kanpurities to put on their dancing shoes as 93.5 RED FM, the largest radio station of India, presented an electrifying musical concert 'Full Volume Shanivaar'.
Tata group invites young corporate minds to battle it out at Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2015
Aug 25, 2015, at 11:14 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): The Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz is back with its 12th edition to engage young corporate minds across India in an exciting pursuit of knowledge with fun.
Aakash Aath team reaches out to help victims of flood affected areas
Aug 25, 2015, at 04:15 am
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): Aakash Aath, a popular general entertainment channel, recently reached out in helping the people of Harimandir area in West Bengal, which was badly affected by flood.
Sonata forays into adventure gear space in India with launch of SF
Aug 25, 2015, at 03:11 am
Kolkata / Bangalore, Aug 24 (IBNS): In a significant announcement on Monday, Sonata, a watch brand from Titan Company Limited, launched a brand new identity for their Super Fibre range of watches.
Aug 24, 2015, at 10:22 pm
Kolkata / Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): India's iconic beauty brand Lakme has teamed up with ace Delhi designer Namrata Joshipura for a unique show at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.
Aug 24, 2015, at 05:37 pm
With the festive days of autumn waiting to breeze in and winter not much far away, fashion designers are busy planning a vibrant and contemporary design palette, Pramita Bose finds
Google doodles to celebrates Duke Kahanamoku's birthday
Aug 24, 2015, at 03:36 pm
New York, Aug 24 (IBNS) Popular search engine Google on Monday celebrated thr 125th birthday of Hawaiian surfer and Olympic-medal winning swimmer Duke Kahanamoku by decorating its homepage with a colourful doodle.
Kolkata's top chefs lend out suggestions to aspiring students at Food Tech 2015
Aug 22, 2015, at 07:42 pm
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS) The first day of Food Tech 2015 witnessed top chefs from Kolkata sharing secrets and valuable advices about food technology to aspiring chefs, here on Friday.
Rajendra Vidyalaya Jamshedpur wins Kolkata edition of TCS IT Wiz 2015
Aug 22, 2015, at 01:38 am
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): Over 1000 students from various schools in Chennai participated in TCS IT Wiz, India’s biggest inter-school quiz, organised by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions in Kolkata on Friday.
Whistling Woods Alumni pay tribute to Munshi Premchand
Aug 21, 2015, at 11:56 pm
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): The vision behind 5th Veda, cultural hub, an initiative by Subhash Ghai, Founder & Chairman of Whistling Woods International (WWI) is to connect the younger generation with the art and technique of various classical art forms including drama, painting, poetry among others.
Max unveils Autumn'15 Collection
Aug 21, 2015, at 09:30 pm
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): MAX, India’s leading value fashion brand unveiled its latest "Autumn ’15 Collection" at a grand launch at City Center, New Town in Kolkata.
Star Cement to install largest Durga
Aug 21, 2015, at 09:27 pm
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): Putting an end to the speculations and claims over the teaser- "EtoBoro?Shotti!", Star Cement, a Cement Manufacturing Company Limited [CMCL], has revealed its campaign for the world's largest Durga Idol to be installed at Deshapriya Park taking the five-day festivity to a new high.
IDP Education organizes Australian Education Fair in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2015, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): IDP Education India on Monday organized the Australian Education Fair in Kolkata for students aspiring to pursue higher education in Australia.
XIMB, IIMC and IIMR win regional round, qualifies for the finals of Deloitte Maverick Challenge
Aug 20, 2015, at 03:40 am
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS) Three business schools from India's eastern part qualified for the fourth season of Deloitte Maverick Challenge, hosted by XIM Bhubaneswar on Monday.
Aug 20, 2015, at 02:49 am
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS) Art gallery Chemould and Reflections of Another Day (RAD) will jointly hold an audio-visual presentation and discussion on Chandraketugarher Murtikala in Kolkata this week.
Assam school will send 20 students to NASA
Aug 20, 2015, at 02:25 am
Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): A private school of Assam, NPS International School in Guwahati, has decided to send a meritorious student with rural background of the state to NASA, USA in free of cost along with a group of 20 NPS students in the second week of September this year.
PRIM Resorts bags Today's Traveller Awards
Aug 19, 2015, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): PRIM Resorts, a chain of boutique hotels, having one of the best running properties across pristine offbeat locations in India, has recently won the 9th Annual Today's Traveler Awards, 2015, organised by Gill India Group.
Emergency declared in FTII: Students
Aug 19, 2015, at 07:39 pm
Pune, Aug 19 (IBNS) Protesting the arrest of five of their mates, the agitating students of Pune's FTII have alleged that an "Emergency" has been declared in the prestigious institute for film and television studies which has been going through a turmoil for more than two months.
FFACE now collaborates with global network
Aug 19, 2015, at 07:20 pm
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS) In a first for a model hunt initiative from the eastern region, city-based FFACE now gets associated with a Paris-based modeling network.