Arunachal Fashion Week: Itanagar showcases rich textile heritage of state
Apr 29, 2023, at 03:52 pm
The grand event of ‘Arunachal Fashion Week – The Artisans Movement’, was recently held in Itanagar, an event which promoted the traditional handicrafts and textiles of the state.
Arunachal Pradesh: Over 600 representatives discuss Nalanda tradition during Buddhist conference
Apr 25, 2023, at 06:07 pm
More than 600 representatives from different corners of India assembled in Zimithang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh to discuss Nalanda Buddhism recently.
Art of manual brewing: Nagaland barista trains coffee enthusiasts
Apr 25, 2023, at 06:02 pm
Medziphema-based barista Zakietsonuo Jamir, popularly known as Atsi, recently trained coffee enthusiasts the art of manual brewing while conducting a workshop in Nagaland’s Chümoukedima district.
Arunachal Pradesh celebrates cultural diversity with its fairs, festivals
Apr 24, 2023, at 03:37 am
India's picturesque Arunachal Pradesh is currently celebrating its rich cultural heritage by hosting a wide variety of festivals and fairs which is also attracting a large section of tourists from across the nation.
Raftaar, Akriti Kakar get Kolkata audiences grooving to Yaari at McDowell’s No1 Soda - No1 Yaari Jam
Apr 19, 2023, at 05:10 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bringing alive the city of joy with a bang, McDowell's No1 Yaari Jam powered by SVF brought rapper Raftaar and the ever so melodious musician Akriti Kakar and Kolkata’s favourite Rupam Islam-Fossils for the No1 Yaari Jam held in Kolkata.
Manipuri folk artist Mangka Mayanglambam to go on tour of Switzerland, France
Apr 11, 2023, at 01:15 am
MaolKeki Foundation has announced that the iconic Manipuri folk artist, Mangka Mayanglambam, will be going on a tour of Switzerland and France from 11 to 18 April 2023.
Good Friday: Catholics in Nagaland enact the ‘Way of the Cross’
Apr 10, 2023, at 11:06 pm
Kohima: Catholics in Nagaland enacted the ‘Way of the Cross’ procession on Good Friday to mark the religious occasion.
Hardik Pandya appointed as the first-ever brand ambassador of Taco Bell in India
Apr 03, 2023, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi: Taco Bell, a Mexican-inspired restaurant brand, has onboarded cricket all-rounder and youth-icon Hardik Pandya as its first ever brand ambassador in India.
Arunachal Pradesh: Monastic dance introduced in Jang Palpung Zangdok Palri monastery
Apr 02, 2023, at 12:07 am
Tawang: Monastic dances, especially the dance of deities Palden Lhamo and Gonpo or Mahakala, were introduced recently in the Jang Palpung Zangdok Palri monastery in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, media reports said.
Meet Whang-Od: The 106-year-old tattoo artist from Philippines is now the latest Vogue cover model
Apr 01, 2023, at 11:15 pm
Vogue Philippines' April cover has a special person on it as she set a new record of being the oldest person ever to appear on the front of the iconic magazine.
ITC Hotels launch Mementos Udaipur
Mar 28, 2023, at 07:05 pm
Kolkata: ITC’s Hotel Group announced the opening of its first property Mementos by ITC Hotels, Ekaaya, Udaipur under the new brand – Mementos.
Now burn your poop into ash in waterless toilet. Know how
Mar 27, 2023, at 05:41 pm
A viral video on social media has intrigued the netizens who are amazed to see how poop can be turned into ashes in seconds leaving no smell in a waterless toilet.
Nagaland: Students participate in basketry making
Mar 25, 2023, at 12:35 am
Kohima: Students of Cherry Blossoms School in Nagaland's Kohima city recently hosted a two-day workshop on basketry making.
Footwear major Crocs launches concept store in Kolkata
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:35 am
Kolkata: Footwear brand Crocs on Thursday launched its global concept store in Kolkata's Camac Street area with the aim of expanding its footprint in the Indian market.
PIRBI ethnic haat bolsters Karbi presence in Kaziranga Heritage Site
Mar 14, 2023, at 11:38 pm
Kaziranga: Pirbi-Karbi Ethnic Haat located on the national highway at Kohora in Kaziranga National Park of Assam has emerged as a new destination for those who have a penchant for varied ethnic and organic products that bear the hallmark of quintessential Karbi people of the state.
Mar 14, 2023, at 04:38 am
Srinagar: There is no second thought in it that use of social media has become an indispensable necessity for those who want to influence the market and create trends.
Kolkata: Genius Kids school to perform for education and care of underprivileged children
Mar 14, 2023, at 04:27 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Genius Kids will host its annual concert, called "Badalti Duniya, Yeh Bhi Apni Hi Hai'' - The Little Genius Show & Social Impact Awards 2023, on March 19 at Madhusudan Mancha in Kolkata. The event starts at 9:30 am.
Manipur to host 59th Femina Miss India this year
Mar 12, 2023, at 12:00 am
Itanagar: Manipur will be hosting the 59th Femina Miss India this year.
Future Generali India Insurance celebrates International Women’s Day 2023
Mar 10, 2023, at 11:22 pm
Kolkata: Future Generali India Insurance celebrated International Women’s Day 2023, by hosting eminent women leaders from diverse professions at their Vikhroli office in Mumbai.
Mar 07, 2023, at 09:07 pm
New York: A United Nations conference under way in Doha, Qatar, has turned its attention to one of the most nettlesome global challenges: closing the staggeringly wide digital divide between the world’s rich and poor nations. Fresh attention to this issue comes as a new UN report finds that two-thirds of the population of the least developed countries (LDCs) is still offline.
Kashmiri artisan Muhammad Yousuf Bhat trying to keep Pulhoor alive
Mar 03, 2023, at 11:33 pm
Yousuf, a resident of Zantrag village in Khrew Pampore uses straws to make not just footwear, but several other items like patij (mats), covers for cups and baskets as well, reports ANI.
Tejaswani scheme: Pulwama entrepreneurs felicitated
Mar 03, 2023, at 11:03 pm
The Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat on Wednesday felicitated young women entrepreneurs in Pulwama.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar will now have a Japanese Cherry Blossom Theme Garden
Mar 01, 2023, at 10:52 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city will soon have a 'cherry' themed garden following the pattern of Japanese Sakura.
Patent filings hit a record high in 2022, UN agency reveals
Mar 01, 2023, at 08:32 pm
New York: International demand for patents hit a record high last year, as innovators in China, the United States, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Germany, sought to protect their inventions, said the UN agency that polices the process worldwide, on Tuesday.
Kolkata Trams: Streetcars of desire fight losing turf battle
Feb 28, 2023, at 11:43 pm
As Kolkata's trams celebrate 150 years of their rollercoaster journey in the eastern metropolis, the city's signature streetcars fight a grim survival battle despite all ado over heritage. Sujoy Dhar reports
Jammu and Kashmir:ELFA International organises one-day awareness seminar with artisans
Feb 28, 2023, at 12:39 am
Rajbagh: ELFA International, in collaboration with the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, organised a one-day Awareness cum orientation seminar/workshop under Research and Development scheme, National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP) with artisans and handicraft workers, here at hotel Solar Residency, Rajbagh.
Barbeque Nation launches its 10th outlet in Howrah today
Feb 24, 2023, at 11:34 pm
Howrah: Barbeque Nation, a casual dining chain in India, has opened its 10th outlet in Howrah.
Feb 23, 2023, at 01:56 am
“Courage to Know”, the catchphrase of Kolkata's now MP Birla Group led South Point School, which had found a place in the Guinness Book of Records (1984-1992) as the world’s largest school, is exactly what was demonstrated when a group of former students gathered on a Saturday evening at Yaaron Ka Adda, a South Asian cafe at the west-end the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) .
Feb 22, 2023, at 07:18 pm
New York: Multilingual education is a critical key to razing inequalities and promoting human rights for all, UN officials said on Tuesday to mark International Mother Language Day.
Manipur: Naga community members celebrate seed-sowing festival
Feb 20, 2023, at 09:09 pm
The Naga community of Manipur recently celebrated the seed-sowing festival Lui-Ngai-Ni on Wednesday.