Apr 03, 2018, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Iconic Santoor legend Tarun Bhattacharya embarks on a 3 months tour of United Kingdom, Netherlands, United States of America and Canada in a series of concerts to promote Raag Ganga created and unveiled by him a few months in India.
Book review: And So Can You by Dr Roopleen, stories of 17 successful doctors
Apr 03, 2018, at 08:26 pm
“And So Can You” is not only an inspirational book written by Dr. Roopleen but also restores our faith in the medical profession.
How to Build the Perfect Man Cave
Apr 03, 2018, at 07:20 pm
The idea to break away from the monotonous routine sounds fascinating, especially in today’s day and age when most people are stuck in a cubicle with no rest in sight. There’s absolutely a dearth of ‘me-time’, and the constant burgeoning of responsibilities added with work further pulls us away from ourselves. We all crave that weekend where we are by ourselves, undisturbed and killing time like nobody’s business.
Nicobar Edit 2018 comes to Kolkata with their Sri Lanka inspired collection
Apr 03, 2018, at 06:26 pm
Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): Nicobar, a Mumbai-based lifestyle design studio, returns to Kolkata with a three-day pop-up display, titled The Nicobar Edit 2018, which highlights their inspired-by-Sri Lanka collection.
Apr 03, 2018, at 03:12 pm
New York/ Apr 3 (IBNS): Popular internet search engine Google on Tuesday designed its homepage with a doodle that celebrated social activist Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay's115th birth anniversary.
IITs, Delhi university among top 200 universities: ASSOCHAM-Yes Institute study
Apr 03, 2018, at 12:23 am
New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): A meagre two Indian institutions (the IITs and University of Delhi) figured in the world’s top 200 universities compared to 49 from the USA, 30 from United Kingdom, 11 from Germany and 8 from China & Australia, a joint study by industry body ASSOCHAM-Yes Institute said on Monday.
Kolkata celebrates International Transgender Visibility Day
Apr 02, 2018, at 06:51 pm
Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): On Mar 31, scores of trans-people took to the streets in the Indian state of West Bengal to celebrate International Transgender Visibility Day.
Apr 02, 2018, at 06:37 pm
Playing board games is a leisure activity people indulged in for ages. In India, the board game tradition goes back to ancient times but have been lost into oblivion now Uttara Gangopadhyay finds
Sudarshan Pattnaik creates special sand art to wish people on Hanuman Jayanti
Apr 01, 2018, at 01:47 am
Puri, Mar 31 (IBNS): On Hanuman Jayanti, sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik created a wonderful sand creation on the Puri beach on Saturday.
Google doodles on Anandi Gopal Joshi’s birth anniversary
Apr 01, 2018, at 12:30 am
New York, Mar 31 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Saturday decorated its website with a doodle celebrating India’s first woman doctor Anandi Gopal Joshi’s 153rd birth anniversary.
Kolkata: Jagannath Puja at Andrew Yule & Co completes 100 years, a lesson in religious tolerance
Mar 31, 2018, at 07:16 pm
Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS): Recently, Andrew Yule & Co, an Indian business conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata, celebrated 100 years of its festival honoring Lord Jagannath, an avatar of Vishnu.
Burnt Garlic: Dig in with more variety on offer
Mar 31, 2018, at 05:17 pm
Much before the cineplexes became a rage in Kolkata, discerning cine-goers sold on Rituparno Ghosh and Sandip Ray's Feluda would queue up for a magic lantern experience in Priya Cinema at Deshapriya Park as they started returning to the big screen.
Bandel prior’s Good Friday message stresses peace, harmony
Mar 30, 2018, at 09:35 pm
Bandel, Mar 30 (IBNS): The head priest of the oldest Catholic church in eastern India has called people to “actively promote peace and harmony in these volatile days by extending good will of tolerance and forgiveness to mark Good Friday commemorating Jesus who died on the cross forgiving his enemies.”
Bimal Mitra novel Shaheb-Bibi-Golaam now in an audio drama format
Mar 30, 2018, at 07:14 pm
Kolkata, Mar 29 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Abhibyakti is ready to present Bimal Mitra’s famous novel “Shaheb-Bibi-Golaam” as an audio drama.
Top B-Schools Accepting ATMA Score and Their Cut off
Mar 29, 2018, at 09:34 pm
ATMA scores are mandatory for students who seek to pursue MBA from top B-schools in India. There are total 200 high ranking MBA colleges in India who accept ATMA scores for admission. AIMS i.e. the Association of Indian Management Schools, which conducts the entrance examination for MBA admissions has in total 740 top postgraduate management schools enlisted under its membership.Some of the Top B-schools who accept the ATMA scores include Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool) in Mumbai, IMS Ghaziabad and other such have been mentioned below.
Top 5 Colleges through MAH CET for a Career in Management
Mar 29, 2018, at 09:12 pm
Now that MAH CET examination is over and the result is declared, the next major step is to choose the college. This becomes difficult as there are a lot of factors to be considered for this decision like placements, quality of faculty and students, infrastructure, fee structure, etc. However, candidates should also necessarily be aware of the participating institutes in order to have a clear picture of the further application process the college of your choice. This article gives the top 5 colleges in Maharashtra which the candidates can apply to for a good career in management.
Mar 29, 2018, at 09:04 pm
Kolkata, Mar 29 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Bichitra Pathshala, which works with school children on various issues, recently held the concluding part of a special project in collaboration with Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous organisation under the Central government's Department of Science and Technology.
Author interview: Shaheed Hasan talks about his Bengali book 'Love Made in Heaven'
Mar 29, 2018, at 08:24 pm
Love is like oxygen that we cannot see but cannot live without too, says author Shaheed Hasan.
Registration opens to participate in Doon School's summer leadership programme
Mar 29, 2018, at 03:28 am
Guwahati, Mar 28 (IBNS): The Doon School–Dehradun, India’s pre-eminent boarding school, has announced its residential ‘Summer @ Doon Leadership Programme’ from June 2 to 16.
Tetley Green Tea names new brand ambassador Deepika Padukone
Mar 29, 2018, at 01:04 am
New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): Tata Global Beverages, a largest tea company in the world, on Wednesday unveiled its brand-new campaign for Tetley Green Tea with actress Deepika Padukone as their new brand ambassador.
Disha Patani signed as new face of FreshLook color contact lenses
Mar 28, 2018, at 01:46 am
Mumbai, Mar 27 (IBNS): FreshLook, the colour contact lenses from the global eye care leader Alcon, a division of Novartis, has signed the Bollywood Actor Disha Patani as their brand ambassador.
Mar 27, 2018, at 10:37 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): JW Marriott Kolkata, one of the city's leading luxury destinations, is holding a special event for kids on March 30 as part of its Easter celebrations.
Mar 27, 2018, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Are you planning an Easter Sunday activity with a large family or a friends' group, then look no further than The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat, which is offering 10 per cent discount for group reservation for 10 people and above, the hotel said in a release.
Author interview: HL Agnihotri on his latest book, Leaves of Green Chillies
Mar 26, 2018, at 10:22 pm
While the leaves signify the freshness of the poems, the chillies represent the irony in them, says author HL Agnihotri about his anthology of poems.
Google doodles to honour Chipko Movement
Mar 26, 2018, at 09:29 pm
New York, Mar 26 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Monday designed its homepage with a doodle that paid tribute to the 'Chipko Movement' of India.
Kolkata: A guilt-free Easter Sunday spread for the calorie-watcher
Mar 26, 2018, at 09:02 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): If you are one of those who love to tuck into a good meal on Easter Sunday but afraid of those calories, then the special Easter menu at Kolkata's Eat Good Food restaurant may be an answer to your prayers of a guilt-free dining.
Kolkata: The Salt House to lay out special brunch for Easter Sunday
Mar 26, 2018, at 08:20 pm
Kolkata, Mar 26 (IBNS): Planning to spend time with family or friends over lunch to enjoy Easter Sunday? How about trying the indulgent all-day spread from Kolkata's Salt House, the city's recently opened roof top dining joint?
Kolkata: Rabindra Bharati University hosts seminar on impact of nature and environment on music
Mar 24, 2018, at 07:02 pm
Kolkata, Mar 24 (IBNS): Rabindra Bharati University's vocal music department recently held a two-day international seminar on the impact of nature and environment on music at the Dwarakanath Mancha of Jorasanko Thakurbari, Kolkata, on Thursday.
P.C Chandra Jewellers partners with Shiboprosad-Nandita, for their next four ventures
Mar 24, 2018, at 06:43 pm
Kolkata, Mar 24 (IBNS): P.C Chandra Jewellers has become the presenting partner of the upcoming four films of Windows Production, owned by director duo Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, whose recent series of films -- Belaseshe, Prakton, Posto, and Projapati Biskut - have met with box office success. The official announcement of the partnership was made on Thursday at the Maple Banquets of P.C Chandra Garden in Kolkata.
Winners of Femina Miss India East 2018 announced
Mar 24, 2018, at 04:16 am
Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): The winners of the Femina Miss India from eastern region for 2018 was announced in Kolkata on Thursday.