JNU missing youth: Students lock VC, others
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS):Protesting over missing student Najeeb Ahmad, students locked up Vice Chancellor and other officials, besides blocking administrative building of Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University, on Wednesday.
Presidential Debate: Trump refuses to say he will respect poll result
Washington, Oct 20 (IBNS): in the last presidential debate on Wednesday,Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump refused to say he will accept the poll result.
Odisha hospital fire: Owner surrenders
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 (IBNS): The owner of an Odisha hospital where fire broke out on Monday, killing at least 20 people, has surrendered, media reports said on Thursday.
India: UN experts urge release of prominent human rights defender after month-long detention
New York, Oct 20 (Just Earth News): A group of United Nations human rights experts on Wednesday called on the Government of India to immediately release a prominent human rights defender who was arrested last month while on his way UN human rights meetings in Geneva, and has since remained under preventive detention.
IIMCIP launches its new project INVENT
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, formed under the aegis of IIM Calcutta, for promoting entrepreneurship and innovation in research and business through industry-academia partnership, formally announced the launch of its new initiative INVENT, on Wednesday, at IIMC City Office campus in Kolkata.
UN calls for protecting civilians as fighting, though reduced, continues in north-west Myanmar
New York, Oct 20 (Just Earth News): Even though fighting between security forces and a group, identified by the Government as the Aqa mul moujahideen, in some villages on the outskirts of Maungdaw township in Myanmars Northern Rakhine province appear to have reduced in severity, an atmosphere of fear and tension continues to grip the local population, a spokesperson for the United Nations said on Wednesday.
Robotic Surgery Vattikuti Fellowship for seven Indian surgeons
New Delhi October 19 (IBNS): Detroit headquartered Vattikuti Foundation, a non-profit focused on promoting Robotic Surgery in the India, Europe and United States, has awarded year-long fellowships to seven Indian surgeons to specialize in Robotic Surgery in the areas of Urology, Gynecology and Head and Neck surgery.
Karnataka police officer allegedly commits suicide
Kolkar, Karnataka, Oct 18 (IBNS) : A police officer in Karnataka allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself from his service revolver in his office on Tuesday morning.
World is talking about Indian Army's prowess : PM Modi at Himachal Pradesh
Mandi, Oct 18 (IBNS) : Saluting the Indian Army, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the bravery of the forces has now become the talking point of the world following the surgical strikes against Pakistani terrorists last month.
MPs to be briefed about surgical strikes today
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS) : The Indian army and Government officials will on Tuesday brief the Members of Parliament about surgical strikes conducted across the Line of Control (LoC) on September 29, reports said.
Manipur : Three girls injured in grenade explosion
Guwahati, Oct 18 (IBNS) : At least three girls, including a minor, were injured in an explosion in Manipur's capital Imphal on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.
Air India flight tyre gets deflated on taxi strip, passengers survive a scare
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IBNS): Passengers on board an Air India flight survived an accident on Tuesday morning after one of its tyre deflated on the taxi strip, reports said.
Rahul Gandhi mourns Odisha hospital fire tragedy
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday mourned the loss of lives in the Odisha hospital fire tragedy.
Fire breaks out in high-rise building, 2 killed
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IBNS): A fire, which broke out at the high-rise building Maker Tower in Mumbai city, left at least 2 people killed on Tuesday, media reports said.
Odisha hospital fire kills 19
Bhubaneswar, Oct 18 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out at a hospital in Odisha's Bhubaneswar city on Monday, left 19 people dead, reports said on Tuesday.
Calcutta Angels Network forays into fashion space with seed funding for Purple Style Labs
Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS): Calcutta Angels Network (CAN), a platform for entrepreneurs and investors to come on board to create an enabling environment for angel investments, mentorship and guidance, recently invested in Mumbai-based fashion house Purple Style Labs Private Limited.
Zoomcar launched in Kolkata, plans to foray in three more cities
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Zoomcars, the self-driven car rental company, on Monday announced to kick-start its operation in three more cities
Students must be innovative in their own way: Subrata Paul, Director, Globsyn Business School
Renowned business administrator, Subrata Paul, who has recently taken over as Director, Globsyn Business School, talks about his plans for the institute in an exclusive interview with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh.
Kolkata's Kashi Bose Lane Durga Puja gets 'Most Innovative Pujo' award
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Kolkata's Kashi Bose Lane Durga Puja has been awarded the Rotary Rotaract Sharod Swikrity Awards in the 'Most Innovative Pujo' category.
Indrani Gupta's new album Raga released
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Rooh Music recently released a solo album by Indrani Gupta entitled 'Raga' featuring 5 tracks.
B.Arch Student of Manipal University wins National Award for excellence in Architectural Thesis
Mumbai Oct 4 (IBNS): Shivangini Singh, a ninth semester B. Arch student of Faculty of Architecture, Manipal University bagged the National Award for Excellence in Architectural Thesis-2016 and JK AYA best architecture student of the year award. The competition, organized by the Council of Architecture (COA) and conducted by the National Institute for Advanced Studies in Architecture (NIASA) is for students from across all architecture colleges in the country. It is an annual event held to identify the best thesis projects in India.
Gaudiya Nritya dancer Satabdi Acharyya talks about her experiences and the future
Kolkata-based dance group Mitrayan, in association with two other groups Bikramshila and Gaudiya Nritya Bharati, presented recently at the Kala Mandir, Kolkata Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya a Satabdi Acharyya dance production conceived and based on the importance of the journey from darkness to light, as presented in the Upanishads and in the works of Rabindranath Tagore. The dance style included Gaudiya Nritya with a touch of Kuchipudi and Kathak, various folk dance forms of Bengali, Japanese folk dances and contemporary styles. Shortly after this presentation, Supriyo Hazra spoke to Satabdi Acharyya.
Mowgli Productions eyeing to work in Bengali cinema
Kolkata/New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): After producing international films and documentaries, Mowgli Productions is eyeing to work in Bengali cinema.
Kolkata: Noodle Oodle opens second outlet in Garia
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Noodle Oodle, a Chinese restaurant, which is an initiative of Aditya Group, opened its second outlet in Kolkata's Garia area on Friday.
Bengal should be the front runner in development in India: Suresh Prabhu
Kolkata, Sep 30(IBNS): Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said that he wants Bengal to be a front runner in the development of India, while attending the infrastructure summit organised by the Bengal Chamber on Thursday.
Kolkata: EPSI, APAI organise round table conference on New Education Policy for School & Higher Education
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Education Promotion Society for India (EPSI), a National body representing wide spectrum of education sector and education service providers in association with the Association of Professional Academic Institutions, West Bengal (APAI, WB) on Thursday had organized a Round Table Meeting on New Education Policy Implications for School and Higher Education.
RSS defamation case : Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Assam local court
Guwahati, Sep 29 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, who got a bail on Thursday from a local court in Assam on a defamation case filed by the RSS, said that the Sangh Parivar wants to divide the country, according to media reports.
Indian army conducted heliborne and ground attacks to foil the entry of infiltrators
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): Six to eight launch pads working from within Pakistan and from where terrorists where trying to enter India have been taken out during the surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports.
Prime Minister Modi calls for all party meet on surgical strike into Pakistan
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting at four pm on Thursday regarding the 'surgical strike' across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports.
Indian troops conduct surgical strikes inside Pakistan to destroy terror establishments
Srinagar, Sept 29 (IBNS) : India has carried out surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir targeting terrorist launchpads working from within Pakistan, reports said.
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