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Singer Shyamoshree Gupta releases her debut Rabindra Sangeet album in Kolkata

Jul 25, 2015, at 03:27 pm

Kolkata, July 25 (IBNS) Singer Shyamoshree Gupta released her debut Rabindra Sangeet album in popular lifestyle store Starmark's South City Mall outlet in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Starmark to launch Ranjan Bandyopadhyay's new book next week

Jul 25, 2015, at 04:25 am

Kolkata, Jul 24 (IBNS) Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, will host the launch of Ranjan Bandyopadhyay's Pransakha Vivekananda (Part 3), a Bengali novel based onSwami Vivekananda's life at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on July 28.

Kolkata hosts Rakhi Haat festival

Jul 25, 2015, at 04:08 am

Kolkata, July 24 (IBNS): Actress Richa Sharma recently unveiled a lifestyle exhibition called Rakhi Haat in Kolkata recently.

The avenging angels

Jul 24, 2015, at 07:00 pm

Revenge is sweet, as many anti-heroes in Hindi films project. But though rather rare, heroines too take the same path to strike out against the oppressor, sometimes even going to the extent of killing. Shoma A. Chatterji takes a look at the larger picture

Mahindra launches New Thar CRDe

Jul 24, 2015, at 03:31 am

Nasik, July 23 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), India's leading SUV manufacturer, on Thursday unveiled the New Thar CRDe, its popular true blue off-roader.

Mondelez introduces India's first aerated chocolate

Jul 23, 2015, at 06:40 pm

Kolkata, Jul 23 (IBNS): Mondelez India Foods Private Limited, a part of Mondelez International, the global snacking and food company, recently announced the launch of a new entrant under Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly, a new chocolate bar brimming with 'bubble inside and bubble outside'.

British Council collaborates with schools and initiates 'English Language Quality Assurance' programm

Jul 23, 2015, at 05:30 am

New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): The British Council, UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities has launched a new, collaborative initiative that will contribute significantly to the private sectors ability to deliver high quality English language education.

Experimenter launch 5th edition of Curators' Hub in Kolkata

Jul 22, 2015, at 11:53 pm

Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS): Experimenter has announced the 5th edition of the Experimenter Curators' Hub 2015, in Kolkata which will commence on Thursday.

Follow your heart if you want to write: Novoneel Chakraborty

Jul 22, 2015, at 11:21 pm

By his own admission, he's one of those rare breed of authors in India who are writing about romantic-thrillers. In town for a book-signing session for his new book, IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity caught up with Novoneel Chakraborty

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited launches Colgate Total Charcoal Deep Clean

Jul 22, 2015, at 04:21 am

Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, the market leader in Oral Care, has launched an oral care solution which the company claimed cleans and protects 100 percent of the mouth surfaces.

Adlabs Imagica experiences cross culture with 46th International Physics Olympiad

Jul 22, 2015, at 04:18 am

Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Theme park Adlabs Imagica recently hosted 500 students from90 countries as a part of the 46th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO).

Max Life Insurance launches 3 albums featuring i-genius Young Singing Stars Season 1 winners

Jul 22, 2015, at 04:11 am

New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Max Life Insurance, a leading life insurance company, has launched the winners' albums of the inaugural season of 'i-genius Young Singing Stars' in association with Universal Music Group.

Anushka Sharma is the new Brand Ambassador of new Pantene

Jul 22, 2015, at 03:57 am

Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Pantene, a hair care brand, has announced Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma as the face of the new Pantene.

British Council delivers training for RIN Career Ready Academy

Jul 21, 2015, at 03:49 am

Chennai, July 20 (IBNS): Rin, a leading detergent brand in Tamil Nadu, as a part of its new social initiative called Rin Career Ready Academy aims to inspire, educate and equip youth with livelihood skills to pursue 21st century careers.

Consumers find influx of modern lifestyle in urban bookstores

Jul 20, 2015, at 05:09 pm

Kolkata, July 20 (IBNS): Twenty-first century marked a ballistic change in the lifestyle of the people in India by bringing the mall culture, exposing them to high-end products, services, entertainment and food under one roof.

Globsyn Skills undertakes CSR initiatives

Jul 20, 2015, at 02:15 am

Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS) Taking up a CSR initiative, Globsyn Skills, which is a joint venture of the Globsyn Group in equity partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation, is training underprivileged students in computer programming at its Amtala campus near Kolkata.

Author Novoneel Chakraborty attends book-signing session in Kolkata

Jul 19, 2015, at 12:29 am

Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS) Novoneel Chakraborty, who is the author of 'All Yours, Stranger', acknowledged his fans in Kolkata by attending a book-signing session in popular lifestyle store Starmark's South City Mall outlet on Friday.

Ex-Indian Cabinet Secy receives honorary doctorate from University of Birmingham

Jul 17, 2015, at 03:54 am

Birmingham, July 16 (IBNS): Ajit Kumar Seth, former Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of India, has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Birmingham, UK.

British Council launches Aptis for Teens for Kolkata students

Jul 16, 2015, at 05:39 am

Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): Aptis for Teens, an assessment tool for learning English language, was launched by the British Council on Wednesday.

Tata Power's Mundra UMPP promotes quality education through its 'Shiksha Saarthi' programme

Jul 16, 2015, at 04:21 am

Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): Tata Power, an integrated power company, through Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. (CGPL), has announced the success of Shiksha Saarthi, a programme devised to promote quality education for children living in and around its operations.

British Council launches Aptis for Teens for Kolkata students

Jul 16, 2015, at 01:07 am

Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): British Council announced the launch of the British Council Aptis for Teens test in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Wedding Asia celebrated the preview of it's 9th Edition in the capital

Jul 16, 2015, at 01:03 am

New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS) : Celebrating the rocketing spirit of the big fat Indian wedding, Wedding Asia is coming alive of the finest wedding indulgence.

India has the oppurtunity to fill the gap of providing skilled manpower: Manipal Global Education Services

Jul 15, 2015, at 10:32 pm

New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): With estimates suggesting a shortfall of around 400 million skilled manpower by 2020, a prominent educationist thinks that India has the oppurtunity to fill the gap both domestically and internationally.

Google celebrates New Horizons Pluto flyby with a doodle

Jul 14, 2015, at 10:26 pm

New York, July 14 (IBNS): Popular internet search engine Google on Tuesday decorated its homepage with a doodle marking the scheduled flyby of Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft around the dwarf planet Pluto.

Kolkata: English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' launched in Starmark

Jul 14, 2015, at 04:56 am

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark launched the English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' at its South City Mall outlet on Monday.

Askme gets into foodonomics to strengthen food lovers' experience

Jul 14, 2015, at 01:12 am

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS): Askme, a consumer digital platform, organized foodiemeet up at The Corner Courtyard enabling consumers and bloggers to put their personal experience on restaurants, hotels and eating joints of the city on Sunday.

English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' to be launched in Kolkata's Starmark today

Jul 13, 2015, at 08:29 pm

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark is all set to launch English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' on Monday.

ICAI hosts National Convention for CA students in Kolkata

Jul 12, 2015, at 08:08 pm

Kolkata, July 11 (IBNS): Eastern India Regional Council (EIRC) jointly with Eastern India Chartered Accountants Students' Association (EICASA) under the aegis of Board of Studies, ICAI has organized a two day National Convention for CA Students on the theme 'Fusion India : Beating Targets, Achieving Excellence' at Centenary Auditorium of College Street Campus of the University of Calcutta.

Courting fashion in the play ground

Jul 12, 2015, at 07:06 pm

Clothes in the sports arena has gone high fashion keeping with today’s mood, Pramita Bose discovers

Kashish film festival brings affordable art to support social cause

Jul 11, 2015, at 09:50 pm

Mumbai, July 11 (IBNS): Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, city's premier LGBT film festival launched another initiative to mainstream issues around diversity and inclusion on the sidelines of its festival in May.