7-day art show of Rabindra Bharati University wing underway in Kolkata
Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): The 7-day Annual Art Exhibition 2015-16 of the West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University was inaugurated at the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) in Kolkata recently.
Ruskin Bond meets his young and adult readers at STORY in Kolkata
Kolkata, Jan 28 (TWF): Ruskin Bond, the famous author, met with his young and adult readers at the STORY bookstore in Kolkata and shared his thoughts on writing.
Actor Arjun Chakroborty pens book on non-poems
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS) Foraying into another creative discipline, seasoned Bengali actor Arjun Chakraborty now comes up with his first publications of poems, intriguingly called Arjuner Awkobita(Non-poems of Arjun) .
Moon Moon Sen, daughters unveil book on Suchitra Sen
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): In her lifetime and even after her passing away, screen diva Suchitra Sen remained an enigma for generations of cine-goers. Now a new book in English by senior journalist Shoma A Chatterji explores the career and works of the film legend.
Starmark, Patra Bharati hosts launch of Arjun Chakrabortys book of poems Arjuner Aw Kobita
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): Popular lifestyle store of Kolkata Starmark, in association with Patra Bharati, hosted the launch of actor Arjun Chakrabortys book of poems, Arjuner Aw Kobita at its South City Mall outlet in the city this week.
The Job Charnock Riddle is written as a visual treat: Victor Ghoshe
An international communication expert by profession, Victor Ghoshe loves art and its different manifestations. In Kolkata to promote his latest novel, his first in English, The Job Charnock Riddle, a historical thriller, Ghoshe opens up about the book and his 6-year long journey to get it published, in a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity
Kolkata: Moon Moon Sen unveils Shoma A. Chatterji's book
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Actor-turned-politician Moon Moon Sen and her daughters-Riya Sen and Raima Sen- unveiled senior journalist Shoma A. Chatterji's book 'Suchitra Sen The Legend and the Enigma' at lifestyl store Starmark in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Writing has always been a very close part of my life: Nandana Dev Sen
Kolkata Jan 15 (IBNS): Actor, writer and child right activist Nandana Dev Sen, while launching her book 'Mambi and the Forest Fire' in Kolkata, has said that writing has always been a very close part of her life.
Kolkata: Starmark to host Young Readers Fest
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): Kolkatas largest bookstore chain Starmark is holding its Young Readers Fest with a wide range of books for children at its outlets at South City Mall, Quest Mall, Mani Square and City Centre-Salt Lake.
Kolkata is a living character in my latest novel: Kunal Basu
Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS) For a Calcuttan living in Kolkata, a lot remains undiscovered and unspoken about, some of which were brought up in a discussion headed by Kunal Basu in a literary 'adda' in South City's Starmark outlet on Monday, where his new novel was released.
Kolkata: Starmark to launch Brijeshwar Singh's book 'In & Out of Theatres'
Kolkata, Sept 14 (IBNS) Popular lifestyle Starmark, in association with Supernova Publishers, will host the launch of Dr. Brijeshwar Singh's book 'In & Out of Theatres' at its South City mall outlet on Sept 18.
Starmark launches book on Satyajit Ray's Shonku
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Kolkata's leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Puffin Books, on Friday hosted the launch of 'The Mystery of Munroe Island and Other Stories'.
Author Novoneel Chakraborty attends book-signing session in Kolkata
Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS) Novoneel Chakraborty, who is the author of All Yours, Stranger, acknowledged his fans in Kolkata by attending a book-signing session in popular lifestyle store Starmark's South City Mall outlet on Friday.
Kolkata: English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' launched in Starmark
Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark launched the English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' at its South City Mall outlet on Monday.
English graphic adaptation of Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's 'The Boxer' to be launched in Kolkata's Starmark today
Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Kolkata's popular lifestyle store Starmark is all set to launch English graphic adaptation of Bengali writer Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel 'The Boxer' on Monday.
Starmark to relaunch Environ
New Delhi, July 7 (IBNS) Lifestyle destination Starmark, in association with BEE Books, will host the relaunch of Environ, the 20-year-old wildlife and travel magazine in a revamped and new look at the South City Mall outlet on July 10.
Author Amit Chaudhuri launches Saikat Majumdars new novel in Kolkata
Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS) Author Amit Chaudhuri launched Saikat Majumdar's second novel 'The Firebird' in Kolkata on Wednesday.
I have fabulous memories of Darjeeling
Sri Lanka based Chhimi Tenduf-Las recently released book The Amazing Racist catapults him as a soul-stirring writer to watch out for. Half Tibetan, half British, he grew up in Lutyens Delhi but has settled down in Sri Lanka. Sujoy Dhar in conversation with the writer whose grandparents owned the iconic Windamere Hotel of Darjeeling
Jewel in the crown
Jewellery has been a womans personal grooming asset from ancient times and India is no exception. Today with imitation and costume jewellery flooding the market, women have even more options to dress up and dazzle, says Anju Munshi
Going by the book
Despite thought otherwise, young people today are reading quite a lot of fiction. But sampling the books they mostly patronise, Tania Roy finds that they are of the fast-read kind
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