WFEB hosts Corporate Culture and Spirituality conference

Feb 03, 2015, at 06:28 am

Bangalore, Feb 2 (IBNS) In the backdrop of shifting global landscapes, corporate heads, business leaders, government heads and NGO’s, from India and across the world, convened at the two-day annual conference- ‘Corporate Culture and Spirituality’ (CCS) by The Art of Living and the World Forum for Ethics in Business (WFEB).

Kolkata observes 206th birth anniversary of Louis Braille

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:44 am

Kolkata, Jan 31 (IBNS) Amway Opportunity Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Amway India, celebrated 206th birth anniversary of Louis Braille in association with Ramakrishna Mission Blind Boys' Academy and National Association For The Blind in Kolkata on Saturday.

The Reggae Rajahs wow Kolkata from atop the Red Bull Tour Bus

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:03 am

Kolkata, Jan 31 (IBNS): In its third stint in the east, Red Bull Tour Bus stopped by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kolkata and brought along the best of reggae sounds to music starved crowds here.

Honda adopts Traffic Park in Chandigarh

Jan 31, 2015, at 12:30 am

Chandigarh, Jan 30 (IBNS): Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) on Friday inaugurated the newly renovated Children Traffic Park at Sector-23, Chandigarh in association with the Chandigarh Traffic Police.

Maverick Chronograph: A redefined style

Jan 30, 2015, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS) The extraordinary ride of Maverick, a veritable Victorinox Swiss Army bestseller, continues apace. After the redesign of the three hand watch model, the Maverick Chronograph has now undergone a complete overhaul.

The world of little people

Jan 30, 2015, at 05:24 pm

Rarely has Indian cinema, mainstream or otherwise, cared to focus on the little people -the dwarfs. Award winning director Kaushik Ganguly decides to explore their world through his latest work, Chhotoder Chhobi. Shoma A. Chatterji reports

ICCR to host West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts' exhibition

Jan 30, 2015, at 07:44 am

Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS) The annual art exhibition of the West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University will be held at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) from Feb 8.

Titan Eyeplus ties up with upcoming Bengali thriller film Glamour

Jan 29, 2015, at 04:38 am

Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS) : Eye-wear retail chain Titan Eyeplus has announced its association as style partner with the upcoming Bengali thriller movie Glamour on Tuesday.

ICDS falters, quality delivery system Still a big concern for Bihar children: CRY

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:58 am

Patna, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Even though Bihar is emerging as one of the growing states in India, benefit of this development is yet to percolate to the marginalised children as it should have.

Novotel Hotel hosts NovoChef contest

Jan 25, 2015, at 03:56 am

Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): Kolkata's five-star rated hotel Novotel Hotel & Residence hosted NovoChef Session 1 contest's final on Wednesday.

Shilpa launches YaP services in Kolkata

Jan 23, 2015, at 07:53 am

Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra and wellness brand VLCC Group's founder Vandana Luthra visited Kolkata on Thursday to launch a rage of YaP services in the city.

DAV Public School, Thane crowned Energy-Q champions

Jan 23, 2015, at 05:17 am

Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): Club Enerji, Tata Power's nationwide energy conservation movement on Thursday declared the National Energy Q Champions for 2015 at the Grand Finale Carnival held at Community Centre in Mumbai.

Racold Thermo to spread 'Wake up Bucket Challenge'

Jan 23, 2015, at 04:30 am

Bangalore, Dec 22 (IBNS): Racold Thermo, a leading manufacturer of water heaters in the country, has taken a step to help the needy by announcing the 'Wake up Bucket Challenge'.

WhatsApp news bulletin in MP

Jan 22, 2015, at 01:09 am

Bhopal, Jan 21 (IBNS) Local news, not to worry to flip through various news channel, it is right on your mobile. Thanks to growing usages of WhatsApp and way things go 'up' and flow on this growing social media channel.

Jitendra Singh announces a 4-day Northeast festival from Apr 9

Jan 21, 2015, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) A four-day mega Northeast festival will be held New Delhi's Pragati Maidan from Apr 9 to Apr 12 and will possibly be the first of its kind, aimed at showcasing the vast resource and potential of the eight Northeastern States.

Jordan Telly Calendar launched amid fanfare

Jan 17, 2015, at 05:39 am

Mumbai, Jan 16 (IBNS) Jordan Tourism Board in association with Marinating Films and Balaji Telefilms launched 'Telly Calendar Jordan, 2015' with a triumphant bang recently during a gala evening at Villa 69, a plush upscale venue in Mumbai.

Hrithik's HRX rolls out new collection of body sprays

Jan 16, 2015, at 05:44 am

Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan launched a new collection of body sprays under his brand HRX.

Shashi Tharoor attends Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival

Jan 16, 2015, at 01:22 am

Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): Congress leader and former minister Shashi Tharoor, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati Jawhar Sircar, Justice Leila Seth and British historian Charles Allen inaugurated the 6'th Appejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF) at Indian Museum premises in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Tata Steel to be 'Title Sponsor' of Kolkata Literary Meet

Jan 13, 2015, at 01:49 am

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): Tata Steel on Monday signed an agreement to be the 'Title Sponsor' of the Kolkata Literary Meet.

Kolkata hosts Folk festival

Jan 13, 2015, at 01:12 am

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University organised a three-day folk music festival and a folk arts and crafts fair on West Bengal at the Jorasanko Thakurbari.

Kolkata hosts grand finale of

Jan 10, 2015, at 06:10 am

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IBNS) : Dance Championship - "Born 2 Dance - One Chance One Dance"- concluded in Kolkata's Science City Auditorium on Thursday.

Verico to launch it's maiden smartphone in India

Jan 08, 2015, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Verico Int'l, a brand that deals in Smartphones, Tablet PC's, mobile accessories and a leader in memory products, on Thursday announced its foray into the Indian market.

Lapcare launches bluetooth speaker under 'YO!' lifestyle series

Jan 07, 2015, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): Smartphone, tablet and laptop accessories and peripherals manufacturing brand Lapcare on Wednesday announced the launch of its first Bluetooth speaker-cum-stand under the 'YO!' lifestyle series named the Lapcare YO!- LBS999 .

Amit Mitra unveilsbook on mjunction

Jan 07, 2015, at 05:37 am

Kolkata, Jan 6 (IBNS): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday formally unveiled the book, which captures the 13-year-old journey of Kolkata-based mjunction services limited, at an event in Kolkata.

Harley-Davidson kicks off 5th anniversary celebration in India

Jan 07, 2015, at 12:38 am

Kolkata / New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS): The year 2014 has ended on a strong note for Harley-Davidson India as the company completes five successful years in the country with more than 8000 motorcycles on Indian roads since it commenced retail operations in July 2010.

SABMiller India's campaign encourages safe, responsible New Year

Dec 31, 2014, at 03:55 am

Gurgaon, Dec 30 (IBNS): SABMiller India's 'Respect the Road' campaign, promoting responsible drinking and road safety has tied up with more than 25 popular restaurants in Gurgaon this festive season.

93.5 Red FM recreates jingle to spread Clean India message

Dec 31, 2014, at 03:49 am

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS): Doing its bit to the nation-wide Swachh Bharat initiative, 93.5 RED FM recreated its official jingle 93.5 Red FM Bajaate Raho with what people call-waste or 'Kachra'.

Fireworks enthrall Gurgaon

Dec 26, 2014, at 03:39 am

New Delhi / Gurgaon, Dec 25 (IBNS) – Gurgaon's New City Centre sparkled Gurgaon's skyline on Thursday with stunning fireworks of international stature.

University of Birmingham academics creates festive family of penguins with 3D laser printers

Dec 23, 2014, at 02:21 am

Birmingham, Dec 22 (IBNS) Academics from the University of Birmingham have created a festive family of penguins using 3D laser printers.

Mahindra Holidays launches Club Mahindra Teddy Travelogues

Dec 19, 2014, at 04:10 am

Mumbai, Dec 18 (IBNS): Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), a leisure hospitality brand, announced the launch of Club Mahindra Teddy Travelogues, a crowd-sourced travel e-zine for children.