Six leading theatre groups participate in EZCC's Kolkata Theatre Festival
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): Kolkata Theatre Festival organised by the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) is being held at its Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex in Kolkata until Jan 20.
Kolkata meets successful change-makers at Josh Talks with Facebook
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): Josh Talks, in collaboration with Facebook, hosted its second event of this year recently at Gandhi Bhavan, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
Mizzle of Love: Audio album by Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya, Chandreyee Dutta Guha Roy released
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): Mizzle of Love, an audio album featuring a unique collaboration of a legend, Tarun Bhattacharya and elocutionist, Chandreyee Dutta Guha Roy was recently released in Kolkata.
Apeejay Kolkata Lit Fest announces Prabha Khaitan Womans Voice Award
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF) has announced a new annual literary award for emerging women writers in India called Prabha Khaitan Womans Voice Award.
Kolkata: Parv Bharatiyam by EZCC concludes successfully
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): The nine-day Parv Bharatiyam festival of music and dance was organised recently by the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, at the Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, Salt Lake.
Ayurveda or Allopathy? Which One to Choose
Itis always a problematic choice, isnt it? Choosing between Ayurveda and Allopathy to heal our illnesses.
Muskan Golash clinches beauty pageant Eva India 2017
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS): The much-awaited Grand Finale of Beauty Pageant Eva India 2017, powered by Hospitality India Group, was in the spotlight at The Radisson Blu Plaza, Delhi Airport and it was Muskan Golash who clinch the title at the end of the night.
Students and faculty at GNIHM bond over cake icing competition
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IBNS): Students and faculty at JIS Groups Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management got into the Christmas mood with a cake icing competition recently.
Arijit Singh ready to rock Kolkata on Christmas Eve
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): Arijit Singh, the Bengal-born Bollywood singer is all set to rock Kolkata on Christmas eve with a grand performance, which will roll out his first musical tour of India.
Artist Milburn Cherian of 'The Healer' fame holds solo exhibition in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): Art lovers in Kolkata have until Monday, December 18, to see some of the fascinating art work of Milburn Cherian, including her famous acrylic on canvas work titled The Healing' that was exhibited in Goa during the 2004 exposition of the sacred relics of St Francis Xavier.
Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha unveils OPPO F5 Youth camera phone
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha recently unveiled the OPPO F5 Youth which, according to camera phone brand OPPO, is the first smartphone that sports the FHD+ full screen display model in its price segment in India.
Registration for Max Design Awards 2017-18 has begun
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Max Fashion is set to hold the fourth edition of Max Design Awards, a platform to give budding fashion designers, viz. final year fashion design students, a chance to showcase their best work, the company said in a recent release.
Kolkata: Kamala showcases ethnic products from across India at their latest Christmas Bazaar
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS): Looking for some ethnic products for Christmas gifting? Want to accessorise your year-end party dress? Or want to make a style statement as you travel abroad?
Kolkata's popular beauty salon completes 25 years
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IBNS): Sharmila Singh Flora of Kolkata has not only build an impressive brand in the beauty business but also has the capacity to empower others through her brand building, believes Tollywood's ace actor Prosenjit Chatterjee.
Bengal Chamber Education Committee keen to address child safety issues
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IBNS): The Education Committee of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries recently organised a seminar titled Child first, Safety first in association with Early Childhood Association, at the Chamber's premises.
At home in the Maximum City
Filmmaker Basu Chatterjee in 1972 made Piya Ka Ghar. The Jaya Bhaduri-Anil Dhawan starrer was the story of a reality check for a newly wed couple desperate for their moments of privacy as they live in a cramped room in a Mumbai chawl with the entire family. Journalist and writer Chandrima Pal's new book A Home in Mumbai (Harper Collins) is inspired by the never ending search of Mumbaikars- be it Shah Rukh Khan or a commoner- for a living space they can call a home in the Maximum City
Asian Gastrobar The Fatty Bao opens in Kolkata from December
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS) This surely is going to be one food place in Kolkata where you would hear a lot of oohs and aahs as diners dig into a wide choice of cross Asian plates - ranging from lip smacking dim sums and sushis to seductively seared pork belly or well, desserts which are "orgasmic".
Arijit Singh Live in Concert - The MTV India tour, to begin on Dec 24 from Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): MTV, the popular music television brand and India-based media and entertainment company- Wizcraft International have come together to present the first-ever Arijit Singh Live in Concert - The MTV India tour.
Get ready to groove at the Integriti Dance Music show in Navi Mumbai
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Youth lifestyle brand Integriti, from Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd, is organising a two-day Integriti Dance Music at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
VTU, HireMee sign MoU for assessment of graduating students
Bengaluru, Nov 13 (IBNS): Indias leading engineering university Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and HireMee, an initiative for social good, have signed an MoU for the free assessments of final-year students from 202 affiliated colleges with a view to connecting them with talent seeking companies. HireMee is committed to bridging the gap between recruiters and fresh graduate, especially in tier II and III towns, and urban areas as well.
Sports shoes brand Campus chooses actors Varun Dhawan and Aisha Sharma as brand ambassadors
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IBNS): Indian sports shoe brand, Campus, launched in 1997, is on a major re-branding drive, the company said in a recent release.
The new Holly 4 Plus smartphone from Honor hits the Indian market
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Honor, Huaweis Smartphone e-brand, recently launched the new Holly 4 Plus smartphone in India.
Camera phone brand Oppo to release Oppo5 on Thursday
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Camera phone brand OPPO recently unveiled the OPPO F5, its first FHD+ full screen display model in India, featuring the A.I. Beauty technology a technology designed to personalize beautification for subjects on a selfie image.
Rotary International District 3291 hosts Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Rotary International District 3291, in association with Helpage India, presented Anandamela 2017 in Kolkata recently.
High tech meets hot tikka
Curry Up Now, which runs food trucks, restaurants, bars and a catering business in California, fuses Indian flavours with American favourites, discovers Candice Yacono
Reviving rare, traditional musical instruments of Dhimal community of Bengal
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, and the Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional Centre, Kolkata jointly held a workshop on the making of rare, traditional music instruments of the Dhimal community of northern West Bengal.
Augmented reality and ed tech: the future of learning
Augmented reality refers to the enhanced user view of reality by superimposing a computer generated input such as sound, graphic or even video. Augmented reality is being widely used in the news and media business to enhance user experience of reality. In the world of education, a transformation is occurring, whereby with the help of image scans using mobile phones or tablets, students can view overlaid data relevant to that image.
The right draping makes the traditional Indian saree contemporary
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): Considered the traditional dress of an Indian women, the saree has held its own against every other dress in the world, largely due to its ability to adapt with the times.
Sale of Honor 9i smartphone starts on Saturday, exclusively on Flipkart
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Starting Saturday, October 14, Honor, the e-brand from Huawei, will begin the sale of Honor 9i, a smartphone with four camera setup and full view display, to be available exclusively on Flipkart at Rs 17,999, for 4x64 RAM /ROM configuration, according to the company.
Huawei sub-brand Honor brings the budget smartphone Holly 4 to India
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): Honor, Huaweis sub brand, recently launched a budget smartphone - Holly 4 - in India.
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