Shaadi by Marriott : Anita Dongre's bespoke bridal wear sweeps Kolkatans off feet at The Westin Rajarhat
Kolkata: It was an evening of razzmatazz at The Westin Rajarhat this August where a chunk of the City of Joy's rich and famous gathered to celebrate the bespoke wedding collections of a celebrated fashion designer. And Anita Dongre did not disappoint.
Senior citizens of Pronam hoist Tricolour, tie rakhis
Kolkata, Aug 15: Senior citizen members of Pronam - a joint initiative and project of The Bengal and Kolkata Police for the elderly in the city - on Thursday hoisted the National Tricolour at a function held at the compound of Ballygunge Police Station.
Kolkata: New Bengali modern song 'Upohaar' by Srikanta Acharya released
Kolkata, Aug 14: Santoor Maestro Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya unveiled the single album as a tribute to one of the veteran musicians of this country Sri Pratap Roy well known as Baby Da. Baby da who has played in this song as well is a renowned piano- accordion player of the industry of Indian music.
Project Management Institute West Bengal Chapter holds first edition of Members and Volunteers Summit
Kolkata, July 29: Project Management Institute West Bengal Chapter celebrated the first edition of Members and Volunteers Summit at the Auditorium of Tata Communications recently.
Actor-singer Arindam Ganguly adds one more feather to his cap with his short story anthology
Kolkata, July 23 : Arindam Ganguly, a popular Bengali actor, singer and lyricist, and director, added one more feather to his cap, that of an author, with the publication of 'Abhinaba Arindam' an anthology of short stories penned by him.
Kolkata's Priya Cinema announces special offer for movie lovers
Kolkata, July 22: BG, Bar & Restaurant at the Priya Cinema and Book My Show has announced for the first time ever for cine lovers a special offer for the cinema & food lover.
Santoor Maestro Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya to get Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2019
Kolkata, July 16: Santoor Maestro Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya has just got the news that he shall be conferred upon with the coveted Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2019.
How app cabs are changing transportation landscape worldwide
From USA to India, ride hailing app cabs like Uber has transformed the mobility landscape globally and opened the door for competitors such as Lyft in the U.S. and Ola Cabs in India. Rashi Shrivastava and Madison Hall in USA with Suryodoy Mandal in India report on how it is poised to grow even more.
Kolkata: Fashion designer Promit Mukherjee presents his collection at ICCR
Kolkata, July 8: Fashion designer Promit Mukherjee presented his collection at ICCR recently at the Fashion Fiesta.
University of Chicago, OD Alternatives join hands to provide Leadership Development program for women leaders in India
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): Top ranked global academic institution The University of Chicago and boutique leadership development firm OD Alternatives have joined hands to provide a Leadership Development program for women leaders in India.
Vedic Maths is relevant and important in modern education system
Gaurav Tekriwal founder President of the Vedic Maths Forum India, in conversation with Subhojit Roy, co founder of Connections
Senior citizens of Kolkata celebrate 11th anniversary of elderly support initiative Pronam
Kolkata, July 2: Many senior citizens of Kolkata, police officials and others recently came together to celebrate the 11th Anniversary of Pronam, a decade-old police initiative to provide the elderly with a support system.
Child prodigy Karthik Iyer performs for the Mitty Advocacy Project at San Jose
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): Child prodigy and Carnatic percussionist Karthik Iyer mesmerized the audience at the Ananda Aditorium, San Jose, California.
Kolkata: Urmila to present Bande Nrityam 2019 on June 23
Kolkata, June 15: Urmila is all set to present Bande Nrityam at 5pm onward at in Kolkata's Rabindra Sadn.
Vedic Maths Forum India led by Gaurav Tekriwal, Anushree Goenka view latest draft presented to Union HRD Ministry as positive move
New Delhi, June 12: Vedic Maths Forum India led by Gaurav Tekriwal and Anushree Goenka have viewed the latest draft presented to Union HRD Ministry and they consider it as a 'positive move'.
Book review: A book to help you take control of your emotions
What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)? Are we intelligent enoughemotionally? How can we survive and conquer life with emotional intelligence? Are emotional quotient (EQ) and EI the same?
Kolkata: Rotary International District 3291 awards Konttho team
Kolkata, June 4: Rotary International District 3291 conferred an award to Bengali film Konttho team in recognition of its cinematic excellence and inspirational message to society at Hyatt, Kolkata on Sunday.
Kolkata: Rotary International District 3291 and Rotary Club of Belur felicitates Board toppers
Kolkata, June 3 : Rotary International District 3291 and Rotary Club of Belur felicitated the top ranked students from different boards at CONNECTIONS -District Assembly at the Hyatt Regency.
Feeling tired after a full nights sleep? You may have sleep apnea
Sleep is one of the states of consciousness that gives much-needed rest to the physiological functions of the body to recuperate for the next day. Sleep apnea is one of the highly underdiagnosed medical condition which can not only prevent you from having a restful sleep but also cause serious harm to your vital organs by drastically reducing the oxygen saturation levels in your body. Debayani Bose with clinical inputs from Dr. Raghavendra Rao, HOD, CAM, HCG Oncology, throws light on the medical condition and ways to manage it.
Food for thought
Journalist and educator Simran Sethi explores the cultural and emotional importance of food, and highlights the threats to its diversity across the world, reports SPAN writer Paromita Pain from Texas
Top chefs join the Sublimotion gastronomic performance at Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza in Spain
Sublimotion, the leading gastronomic performance in the world, will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, where it will launch its sixth season and share all the experience acquired over the last 5 years with the public.
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srijit Mukherji launch Conundrum: Subhas Boses life after death
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and director Srijit Mukherji launched book Conundrum: Subhas Boses life after death at Starmark in South City mall here on Tuesday.
Kolkata: Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela held at Jorasanko Thakurbari
Kolkata, May 18: The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati Universitys Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela was held from May 7 to May 9 at the Dwarakanath Mancha, Jorasanko Thakurbari, with the participation of nearly 60 artists, craftspersons and weavers from 17 districts of West Bengal, who are themselves present with a wide range of attractive traditional art and craft items made by them.
Chicago's newest hotel The Hoxton is inspired by its neighbourhood's industrial past
WHEN I checked in this April in Chicago's newest property for growing tourists, The Hoxton, it was about midnight. But unlike any five star hotel with an orderly lobby of relaxed or stressed out travellers walking in or out toting their suitcases, I encountered the ambiance of a city's popular night joint- it was teeming with young to middle aged good looking souls in a party mood.
Duck Duck Goat: A foodies' favourite in Chicago's expanding West Loop
West Loop, once known for factories, wholesale markets and warehouses on the edges of Chicago downtown, is now one of the fastest growing happening neighbourhoods of Chicago. According to Chicago's official tourism body, a slew of new sleek restaurant openings has centered around Randolph Street and nearby Fulton Market.
Thalassaemia Free India: Cafe Annyo rut-E, Golf Green, Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City launch financial year calendar
Kolkata, May 10: Cafe Annyo rut-E, Golf Green joined hands with Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City to launch a financial year calendar for Corporate and Business enterprises to spread awareness about the need for carrier detection of Thalassaemia Trait and to spread Thalassaemia Free India campaign.
Kolkata: ICCR, PLAY ON and Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City hosts Sachetanata
Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS): ICCR, PLAY ON and Rotary Club of Calcutta Metro City presented a music and dance concert at the ICCR titled Sachetanata- an awareness program on Thalassaemia- on May 1.
Creative Arts holds day-long theatre carnival for children Dramebaazi 2
Kolkata, May 2: Dramebaazi Season 2, Childrens Theatre Carnival, was a unique day-long event organised by The Creative Arts ( TCA) in association with The Indian Council for Cutural Relations ( ICCR) at the ICCR complex last week.
Kolkata:ICCR, Play to host Sachetanata on May 1
Kolkata, Apr 5 : Sachetanata, a musical program, shall be held at the ICCR on May 1 organized by ICCR and PLAY ON from 5pm onward.
Future of change scholarship winner from Jaipur starts Tailor-Made degree in media arts
New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): While growing up in Jaipur, Abhimanyu Gupta says his curiosity for visual storytelling evolved from writing his own comic books to experimenting with software to creating his first motion picture.
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