Kalyani Youth Leadership Forum (KYLF) members distribute clothes and fruits on Mahalaya day to 51 inmates of Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Members of the Kalyani Youth Leadership Foundation (KYLF), who are students of the Globsyn Business School, distributed clothes and fruits to 51 inmates of the Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram at South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal on the Mahalaya day.
Kolkata hosts Safe Spaces for Children to provide children a platform to present their views and perspectives through dance, drama, quiz and debate
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS) On the event of the 40th anniversary of Terre des Hommes Germany India Program, Terre des Hommes, along with its partners Path Welfare Society and Lake Gardens Women & Children Development Centre presented a childrens event in Kolkata with the theme Safe Spaces for Children to provide children a platform to present their views and perspectives through dance, drama, quiz and debate.
STORY gifts fun-filled festive season to kids
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): STORY, the talk-of-the-town leisure store in Kolkata by Primarc Group, will be organizing series of workshops for kids during the Durga Puja vacations.
Kolkata: Starmark hosts launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhneys Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Popular lifestyle store of the city Starmark , in association with Penguin Books India, hosted the launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhneys Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth in Kolkata on Thursday.
Thakurbari cuisine to be on platter on Puja days
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IBNS) Bringing back the 'Thakurbari' (Rabindranath Tagore household) delicacies like "Kadambari's Pabda Shorshe Jhal" or the delectable "Kaju Bata Murgi", Kolkata's only floating speciality hotel Floatel will serve the dishes for the gourmet this puja.
Kolkata club prepares to surprise visitors with their pandal decorated on rubber stamp theme
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS) With Kolkata being gripped by the mood of festivities, a city club is busy giving final touch to its pandal which has been decorated on the theme of rubber stamp as it expects to see more people to visit them during the five days of Durga Puja festival.
Starmark to host launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhney's 'Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth' in Kolkata
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): As Kolkata gears up top celebrate Durga Puja, popular lifestyle store of the city Starmark , in association with Penguin Books India, will host the launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhneys Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth this week.
White for glamour
The colour white is not necessarily prim and proper for the fashion scene. New age designers are making white an accessory colour to great effect, finds TWF correspondent Pramita Bose
Online music platform Musiana invigorates Puja song tradition with new Bengali songs
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): As the most awaited festival of the Bengali community- the Durga Puja- arrived, many would once eagerly wait for new songs those used to be launched during this festive period.
Governor of West Bengal inaugurates 20th Annual Concert of Mentaid
Kolkata, October 9 (IBNS) The Governor of West Bengal, Keshari Nath Tripathi, inaugurated the 20th Annual Concert of Mentaid, West Bengals first registered parents organisation for the benefit of children and youngsters with intellectual and developmental disabilities, here on Tuesday.
Meanswear: A dandy band
Slick fashion wears in both formal and casual segments catch the fancy of todays men who too unfailingly love to groom themselves and admire their mirror image. Pramita Bose reports on the latest trends
West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts holds a ten-day workshop, one-day seminar at Jorasanko Thakurbari in Kolkata
Kolkata, September 21 (IBNS) The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, held a ten-day workshop on Set Design in Different Media, including a one-day seminar, at the Jorasanko Thakurbari, Kolkata from September 10 to September 19.
Starmark, Funskool host the qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship 2015
Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS) Lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Funskool, hosted the qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship 2015 at its South City Mall outlet here.
Primarc's Aura lays out concept of community living
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): There were days when people used to buy, lease or rent a residential property which housed a single family, and then cut to the arrival of the era of vertical growth where buyers flock towards housing complexes which house multiple families.
Kolkata: Starmark launches 'In and Out of Theaters'
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Lifestyle store chain Starmark, in association with Supernova Publishers, hosted the launch of Brijeshwar Singh's book 'In and Out of Theaters' by actor Om Puri at its South City Mall outlet on Friday.
Starmark to host qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship
Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS) Popular lifestyle destination Starmark, in association with Funskool, will hold the qualifier round of the World Rummikub Championship at its South City Mall outlet on Sept 19.
Blossom Kochhar launches two new facial kits of the Aroma Magic range
Kolkata, Sept 17 (IBNS): Blossom Kochhar Group of Companies launched two new facial kits- Jewel and Sensitive Skin- adding to the Blossom Kochhar Aroma Magic range.
Greener lifestyle at Primarc's Southwinds
Kolkata, Sept 14 (IBNS): Driven by the concept of sustainable development for future generations, the modern day real estate industry has come up with the rejuvenating concept of 'green home'.
Gallery Sanskriti organizes Disappearing Dialogues exhibition in Kolkata
Kolkata, Sept 12 (IBNS): Kolkata's popular art gallery Gallery Sanskriti is currently hosting Disappearing Dialogues, a two day solo art exhibition by artist Nobina Gupta.
Stagecraft celebrates Roald Dahls 99th birth anniversary by staging three plays in Kolkata
Kolkata, Sept 12 (IBNS) Roald Dahl, the English novelist and short story writer, for decades have captivated readers with his subtle story plots and their unusual endings and to pay tribute to this late genius on his 99th birth anniversary, which will be observed on Sept 13, Stagecraft staged 3 of his short stories into plays which the team put up in popular lifestyle store, Starmarks South City Mall outlet in Kolkata on Friday.
Kolkata: West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music, Visual Arts holds ten-day workshop on Set Design in Different Media
Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, is holding a ten-day workshop on Set Design in Different Media, including a one-day seminar, at the Jorasanko Thakurbar in Kolkata from Sept 10 to Sept 19 between 10 am and 3 pm.
Centers for Disease Control awards multi-million dollar funding to Manipal University
Bangalore, Sept 8 (IBNS) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a cooperative agreement grant to Manipal University to support hospital-based surveillance of Acute Febrile Illness (AFI) in the Western Ghat region of India with an extended scope covering the entire nation.
Kolkata: West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts to hold a ten-day workshop on Set Design in Different Media with a one-day seminar at Jorasanko Thakurbari from Sept 10
Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, will hold a ten-day workshop on 'Set Design in Different Media', including a one-day seminar, at the Jorasanko Thakurbari here, from Sept 10 to Sept 19, between 10 am and 3 every day.
Kolkata: Starmark, Stagecraft to host short plays based on Roald Dahls stories
Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS) To celebrate the 99th birth anniversary of master storyteller Roald Dahl on Sept 13, popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Stagecraft, will present Taste, Lamb to the Slaughter and Mrs. Bixbys Coat the dramatized versions of three of Roald Dahls most popular and acclaimed stories in Kolkata this week.
It is time to engage people: painter Nobina Gupta
In September Gallery Sanskriti will host their fifth exhibition as part of its Silver Anniversary year celebrations where artist Nobina Guptas creations will be showcased under the title Disappearing Dialogues. IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra caught up with the painter for a brief chat over the exhibition. Excerpts:
Cafe Story redefines 'food for thought'
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): The country's urban population is getting accustomed to the book-cafe culture eventually.
Shannaz Husain appointed cultural ambassador of Seychelles
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) India's beauty Icon and Padmashri Award winner Shannaz Husain has been nominated as Cultural Ambassador for Seychelles in India by James A. Michel, President of the Republic of Seychelles during his visit to New Delhi .
Autoportal.com emerges as key portal for car lovers
New Delhi, Sept 09 (IBNS) When Autoportal came to India in 2013, it was considered nothing more than the usual run of the mill type websites that offer information on automobiles. However, as one came back to the site over the time, it became evident that it is not just another website on cars. Autoportal has created an identity and place for itself among the various choices available.
North Kolkata- where luxury meets affordability
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): The last decade has witnessed quality infrastructure development in the city of Kolkata.
Primarc invests in waste management start-up 'Sampurn(e)arth'
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Kolkata based Primarc Group recently invested in waste management Start-up Sampurn(e)arth along with Ah!Ventures and I3N.
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