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Ayan Mukherjee and Friends impress Kolkata

Jan 24, 2016, at 02:25 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): Rajkumar Sengupta of Folk Foundation and Supreeta Singh presented Tales and Tunes City Tour introducing singer Ayan Mukherjee and Friends to Kolkata at Hashtagwaale recently.

Infosys Bangalore celebrates the harvest season by organizing Ellu – Bella

Jan 22, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Bangalore, Jan 22 (IBNS): Infosys Bangalore celebrated the harvest season, the festival of Sankranthiby organizing Ellu Bella, an annual folk festival under the flagship of Sirigandha volunteer group. This was the eleventh year of the successful ellubella celebrations.

Google: Website celebrates Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday

Jan 22, 2016, at 04:35 pm

California, Jan 22 (IBNS) Google on Friday celebrated American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville's 151st birthday with an interactive doodle.

Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet 2016 kick starts amidst much fanfare

Jan 22, 2016, at 04:47 am

Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) : The 2016 edition of Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet (TSKLM) was inaugurated today at the Victoria Memorial Hall in the presence of renowned actor Soumitra Chatterjee and well-known contemporary writer Samaresh Majumdar along with Koushik Chatterjee, Group Executive Director (Corporate and Finance), Tata Steel.

Rajasthan's newest fest : Sawai Madhopur Utsav

Jan 21, 2016, at 02:35 pm

Sawai Madhopur, Jan 21 (www.rajasthnpost.com/IBNS): Rajasthan has added a new festival to its annual calendar, the Sawai Madhopur utsav. Sawai Madhopur celebrated the Foundation Day of the city of Sawai Madhopur for the first time as 'Sawai Madhopur Utsav' on 19 and 20 January this year. This was the day on which Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh I established the city of Sawai Madhopur.

Top Tips for JLF treat

Jan 21, 2016, at 02:29 pm

Jaipur, Jan 21 (www.rajasthanpost.com/IBNS) Jaipur's January jamboree is here. Starting Jan 21, it will run through five days till Jan 25. So if you happen to be in the Pink City during the period, don’t make the mistake of skipping the literary extravaganza – the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), because other than the illustrious authors, the invigorating debates, the celebrity gawking, the romance of the Diggi Palace, the sprawling lawns of the heritage palace, the Diggipur ki masala chai, the divine morning music, the melodious musical nights will warm up you, despite the chill in the January air.

10 must-have apps for the stylish college students

Jan 21, 2016, at 01:12 am

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) With the advent of smart phone and apps, it should come as no surprise that people all around the world are connected.

Starmark to launch Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems

Jan 20, 2016, at 03:03 am

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS) Lifestyle Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, will host the launch of Arjun Chakraborty’s book of poems ‘Au Kobita’ at Starmark in Kolkata this week.

Lawrence & Mayo expands with the launch of its 8th store in Kolkata

Jan 19, 2016, at 12:10 am

Kolkata, Jan 18 (IBNS): India’s first optical retailer, Lawrence & Mayo and the only premium and most preferred eyewear brand which started its operations in 1877 from Kolkata, is now opening doors in Salt Lake.

Young workers optimistic about careers, positive about technology: Study

Jan 19, 2016, at 12:09 am

Davos, Jan 18 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, on Monday announced research findings that provide insight into a generation that is positive about technology, divided economically about their career chances, and unsatisfied with their current formal education.

VLCC launches slimming, beauty & fitness centre in New Delhi

Jan 18, 2016, at 08:32 pm

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) Leading wellness and beauty services and products brand, VLCC, today, launched its newest wellness centre at Pusa Road, in New Delhi, its 22nd outlet in the NCR region, that will offer the entire bouquet of beauty, wellness and preventive healthcare services under one roof to help Delhiites increase their wellness quotient.

The British Council announces The Art of Storytelling India Tour 2016

Jan 18, 2016, at 08:15 pm

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS) The British Council on Monday said it will present The Art of Storytelling India tour starting from Feb 4.

IBW 2016 kicks into gear with host of events

Jan 15, 2016, at 08:46 pm

Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS) Award-winning event agency Seventy Event Media Group (70 EMG) and India’s premiere travel and lifestyle channel FOX life have announced the second wave of events and personalities for India Bike Week (IBW) 2016, produced in association with Shell Lubricants.

Taj celebrates official opening of Taj Santacruz

Jan 14, 2016, at 09:25 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, Jan 14 (IBNS): Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces on Thursday announced the opening of its luxury hotel Taj Santacruz, Mumbai.

Strongest ever line up for 9th ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival

Jan 14, 2016, at 08:41 pm

Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS): This year’s edition of the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival once again welcomes the greatest writers, thinkers, journalists, historians, poets, novelists and musicians to Jaipur for a five day feast of ideas.

Dettol partners with Nashik Kumbh

Jan 14, 2016, at 08:32 pm

Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS): Kumbh Mela, one of the world's largest religious congregations, last year witnessed approx 30 million people and pilgrims from across the country over a period of 58 days.

Spencer’s introduces sweet delicacies from across the country on Makar Sankranti

Jan 14, 2016, at 08:28 pm

Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS) Spencer’s Retail has introduced sweetmeats from across the country savored particularly at this time of the year on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a harvest festival in India celebrated in almost in a myriad of cultural forms.

Musical magic at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival

Jan 14, 2016, at 01:34 am

Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS) As the whirlwind of literary figures descend at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival, an eclectic mix of music artists will perform morning and night at the five day literary extravaganza.

Waheeda Rehman takes up the cause of neem

Jan 14, 2016, at 12:56 am

Mumbai, Jan 13 (IBNS) Yesteryear actress and unargualbly one of the most graceful stars of all time, Waheeda Rehman will now be seen in a new avatar.

Google Doodle: Company celebrates littérateur Charles Perrault's 388th birth anniversary

Jan 12, 2016, at 06:28 pm

California, Jan 12 (IBNS) Google on Tuesday celebrated littérateur Charles Perrault's 388th birth anniversary with a special doodle.

FFace Calendar 2016 celebrates 100 years of Bangla Cinema

Jan 11, 2016, at 10:22 pm

Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): Fface (Fame Fashion and Creative Excellence) Calendar, the concept initiated two years before to provide a platform to aspiring talents in the glamour industry, witnessed the grand launch of its third edition themed on 100 years of Bangla Cinema recently at Main Banquets, The Park here.

Dance championship Born 2 Dance ends with high-voltage performances

Jan 11, 2016, at 02:40 am

Kolkata, Jan 10 (IBNS): East India's Biggest Dance Championship – "BORN 2 DANCE – One Chance One Dance" - Season 2, a dance championship with a difference, climaxed into its thunderous conclusion Sunday evening at Kala Mandir Auditorium.

Phantom office listed as the best in India

Jan 10, 2016, at 03:15 am

Mumbai, Jan 9 (IBNS) In an online survey, Film production house, Phantom's Office was ranked as the second best in the world.

Kolkata: Starmark to launch Nandana Dev Sen’s book next week

Jan 09, 2016, at 05:15 pm

Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Puffin Books, will host the launch of Nandana Dev Sen’s book Mambi And The Forest Fire on Jan 14.

Many new attractions added to Delhi's revamped Rail Museum

Jan 07, 2016, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS) The renovated National Rail Museum in New Delhi begins a fresh innings with added features such as India's largest working railway model, many indoor displays, a garden, a restaurant, etc., after being inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Clay Craft India collaborates with Chef Sanjeev Kapoor to launch Premium range of Bone China Tableware

Jan 07, 2016, at 07:40 pm

Jaipur, Jan 7 (IBNS) Clay Craft India Pvt. Ltd. have recently collaborated with Chef Sanjeev Kapoor to develop and launch the premium range of Tableware products under the Brand Sanjeev Kapoor.

Titan Company Limited inaugurates luxury Montblanc Boutique in New Delhi

Jan 07, 2016, at 02:46 am

Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS): After confirming its partnership with India's largest lifestyle company and specialty retailer Titan Company Limited, Montblanc has inaugurated a new luxury boutique in New Delhi.

Zoctr to grow into a 18-city operation in 12 months: Nidhi Saxena

Jan 06, 2016, at 10:02 pm

Zoctr Health is creating India’s first fully integrated Healthcare Aggregator Platform to address Home Health, Telehealth and Remote Monitoring based services using the iZoctr Website and Mobile App. Brain-child of a management professional with several years of professional experience in the IT Services industry and setting up a successful clinical research organisation, Karmic LifeSciences, Nidhi Saxena is fired up with a vision to cause a disruptive shift in the way healthcare is delivered in India by introducing a proprietary and fully integrated Home and Telehealth services with high personalization, affordability, accessibility and scalability. Zoctr aims to offer a seamless post discharge experience to Post Acute, Post Operative, Terminally ill and Chronic patients.

Twitter to allow 10,000 characters tweet?

Jan 06, 2016, at 05:45 pm

San Francisco, Jan 6 (IBNS) Micro blogging site Twitter is set for a major revamp as the company is planning to increase the word limit for a tweet, ditching the traditional 140 characters for a prolonged 10,000 characters, according to sources.

Climate-change sweeps real estate buyers out of cities

Jan 05, 2016, at 05:19 pm

Kolkata, Jan 5 (IBNS): With the climatologists' persistent warnings of climate change that is and will be affecting the entire world; investing in real estate becomes a nail-biting risk game.