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Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF jawan mysteriously dies of bullet injury in Kot Bhalwal jail | Avinash Sable wins first-ever Gold for India in 3000m steeplechase; breaks Games record | NIA arrests terrorist plotting to use Manipur ethnic unrest against India | Amid Delhi-Ottawa row, Indian diplomat stopped from entering UK Gurdwara by Khalistani extremists | Asian Games: Abhay wins gold for India by beating Pakistan in gripping squash final | Asian Games 2022: India decimates Pakistan 10-2 in men's hockey Pool A match | Arvind Kejriwal announces 15-Point Winter Action Plan to curb air pollution in Delhi | 'Canada harbours extremist elements', S Jaishankar says in US | Parliament panel move against BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri and abused BSP MP Danish Ali | ED summons TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, his parents in teachers' job scam case

Vividh Bharati on FM platform to address wider audience: Arun Jaitley

Apr 14, 2015, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS) Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs and I&B Arun Jaitley has said that the introduction of the Vividh Bharati services from Delhi, on the FM platform had addressed the content and entertainment needs of the audiences residing within the NCR region.

Evolution of e-commerce suggests change in consumer preferences

Apr 14, 2015, at 07:48 pm

Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS): With the availability and plurality of e-commerce websites, there has been a change in the way people perceive the market in the current decade.

Webster University woos Indian students, ties up with CU

Apr 14, 2015, at 06:02 pm

Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS) America's Webster University, a private, nonprofit, accredited university with a campus in Thailand, is wooing students from India to experience the US educational system closer home in Southeast Asia, beginning with several tie-ups, including one with the University of Calcutta.

Nobel prize winner Gunter Grass dies at 87

Apr 14, 2015, at 05:21 am

Berlin, Apr 13 (IBNS): In a big loss for the literary world, Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Gunter Grass breathed his last on Monday in a Luebeck hospital.

Bangalore student wins BSE international Finance Olympiad

Apr 14, 2015, at 04:27 am

Bangalore, Apr 13 (IBNS): BSE Institute Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the BSE Ltd. hosted the grand finale of its national level event, International Financial Olympiad at their convention hall in Mumbai.

Raymond Weil unveils Gibson inspired music special ediction of Nabucco

Apr 13, 2015, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS): Swiss watchmaker Raymond Weil on Monday announceed its new product collaboration with Gibson Brands, the fastest growing company in the music and sound industries, combining forces to create a very special nabucco timepiece that will be unveiled during Baselworld 2015.

Fashionista School showcases creations at India Runway Week

Apr 12, 2015, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The glittering Fashion Festival of Fashionista , The School of Fashion Technology, a institute offering courses in fashion design, interior design and textile design , ended with its finale show at the India Runway Week as the students marked their success by presenting their collection for the walk.

Prez urges youth of Mizoram to join in forging the future of the nation

Apr 11, 2015, at 04:48 am

Aizawl, April 10 (IBNS)- President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 10th annual convocation of Mizoram University on Friday here and urged the youths in the state to join hands with the youth from the rest of the country in forging the future of the nation.

Dove releases new film

Apr 11, 2015, at 02:58 am

Mumbai/Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) – A staggering 96% of women do not choose the word ‘beautiful’ to describe how they look. Dove believes feeling beautiful is a personal choice women should feel empowered to make for themselves, every day.

Harshavardhan Neotia announces the launch of The Neotia University

Apr 11, 2015, at 12:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) To promote holistic learning and to inculcate it among the Gen Y students Harshavardhan Neotia, Chairman, Ambuja Neotia Group announced his next endeavor, The Neotia University, a self financed university all set to start its operation from this July.

IPL fever: Kolkata's hotel hosts Kebab festival

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:11 pm

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Kolkata's 4 star hotel Monotel is hosting a Kebab festival at its multi-cuisine restaurant Rendezvous to celebrate the 8th version of Indian Premier League (IPL).

Barbeque Nation hosts Africa Magica

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:07 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS): Barbeque Nation is hosting an African food festival- 'Africa Magica' – to provide wide variety of foods to people.

India grappling with double burden of Malnutrition as per the new mapping project

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:24 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) The dichotomy between rich and poor is evident in India’s nutrition landscape.

93.5 RED FM is the 'Principal Sponsor' for SunRisers Hyderabad

Apr 09, 2015, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS) Continuing its association with SunRisers Hyderabad, 93.5 RED FM, the largest radio network of the country, Thursdayannounced that for IPL-8, RED FM will be the 'Principal Sponsor' for SunRisers Hyderabad. With this announcement, RED FM and SunRisers entered into their third year of alliance.

Shyam Sundar Co Jewellers launches its new showroom in Barasat

Apr 09, 2015, at 07:10 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS) Shyam Sundar Co Jewellers launched its third showroom in Barasat city near Kolkata on Wednesday.

Story initiates interaction on healthy lifestyle

Apr 09, 2015, at 06:24 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Story, a retail initiative in Kolkata by Primarc celebrated World Health Day on Tuesday at its flagship store on Elgin Road.

IMA expands influence in India

Apr 09, 2015, at 04:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): To provide training and certification tools for a growing group of accounting and finance professionals in India, IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) has announced a partnership agreement with John Wiley and Sons, Inc. (Wiley), publisher of the CMA Learning System (CMALS), and Miles Professional Education (Miles), a professional certification course provider in India.

Gionee backs KKR in IPL 2015

Apr 08, 2015, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Mobile brand Gionee on Tuesday announced that it will be Kolkata Knight Rider's principal sponsor in IPL till the year 2017, in the presence of the entire KKR team in Kolkata.

Fish Fish hosts 'fish festival'

Apr 08, 2015, at 11:35 pm

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): Fish Fish restaurant is going to host a 16-day-long fish festival- 'Harie Jawa Machher Utsav' in Kolkata from Apr 14.

Kolkata's Kebab-E-Que launches 'Bangalir Bhuribhoj'

Apr 08, 2015, at 06:07 pm

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS) Kebab-E-Que, the restaurant of The Astor, is gearing up for a mega food-fest that will have a traditional Bengali feel to it.

Etihad, Jet Airways sponsor Mumbai Indians

Apr 07, 2015, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Etihad Airways and Jet Airways will be the official airline partners and principal sponsors for the Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) team, the Mumbai Indians, for the 2015 Twenty20 tournament.

Seminar on women empowerment and safeguard against atrocities organized by EIRC of ICAI

Apr 07, 2015, at 07:22 am

Kolkata, Mar 14 (IBNS): With increase of harassment in the city and country at large, towards the feminine gender by people and with the purpose of spreading awareness in the society Eastern India Regional Council (EIRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) organized a Seminar" on The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act & Panel Discussion on How to Balance between Professional & Personal Life.

Ideate Playlabs' first pop-up workshop at Story

Apr 06, 2015, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS): Story, a bookstore chain by Primarc in Kolkata, had hosted its first pop-up workshop for kids in association with Ideate Playlabs on Sunday.

Kolkata restaurant offers special Poila Baisakh menu

Apr 04, 2015, at 06:22 pm

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS) Kolkata's Buddha Bites Restaurant is all set to provide its customers with a delightful array of Chinese platters on the occasion of Bengali new year- Poila Baisakh.

Summer Home Beauty Care

Apr 04, 2015, at 05:24 pm

The skin is the first to bear the brunt of summer, leading to problems like sun tan, sun burn, skin-sensitivity, rash, eruptions, etc. Exposure to the sun leads to sun tan and sun burn. It can cause redness and allergies, with itching and dryness of the skin.

Poila Boishak with Nababarsher Maha Bhoj at Charnock's

Apr 04, 2015, at 05:18 pm

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS) : If there is one stereotype Bengalis are unapologetic, rather proud about, then that is the stereotype of a Bengali being a big foodie!

Rongali-a 3-day festival to showcase, promote Assam-kicks off in Guwahati

Apr 04, 2015, at 02:40 am

Guwahati, Apr 3 (IBNS): Rongali, celebrating the essence of Assam, started with much fun fare on Friday at the Veterinary Ground, Khanpara in Guwahati .

Vedaa Contemporary Weaves opens store in Juhu

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:55 pm

Mumbai , Apr 2 (IBNS): The who's who of Mumbai 's society made their way to Juhu for the launch of the flag ship store of Vedaa contemporary weaves -India's legacy saree brand that showcases timeless art forms with contemporary designs and styles that are both elegant and stylish.

US educator conducts workshop in Kolkata school to help 'slow learners'

Apr 02, 2015, at 06:48 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS) In a bid to raise the standard of education and inculcate among all students a harmonious development of personality that goes beyond the classroom teachings, Kolkata's St. Lawrence High School on Wednesday organised a workshop for its teachers where US-based educator Sumita Kaufhold showed them the ways to deal with slow learners.

The Outlook Traveller Awards 2015 came alive with glitz and glamour

Apr 02, 2015, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi, April 02 (IBNS): Outlook Traveller honored and showcased the very best of travel and hospitality experiences in India and overseas at the Outlook Traveller Awards 2015, which took place here recently at the Dusit Devarana.