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Ruskin Bond meets his young and adult re... Kolkata, Jan 28 (NITN): Ruskin Bond, the famous author, met with his young and adult readers at the STORY bookstore in Kolkata and shared his thoughts on writing. 28-Jan-2016
Genetically we lack the 'muscle' for the... The big boss of Asian Tennis, Nitin Kannamwar, is a Gold Badge umpire from India and the most experienced in the current crop of umpires from the nation. TOI or Tennis Officials India, a forum to promote better umpires from the country, is his brainchild. In an interaction with IBNS-TWF correspondent Sudipto Maity, Nitin discusses tennis and his future plans regarding the game in India. 26-Jan-2016
New figures show twice as many Muslim so... London, Jan 25 (NITN) More than twice as many Muslim soldiers supported Allied forces in World War One than was previously thought, according to new research into the Islamic contribution to the conflict. 25-Jan-2016
Angsuman Bandyopadhyay elected as Presid... Kolkata, Jan 24 (NITN): Angsuman Bandyopadhyay has been elected as the President of Eastern Chamber of Commerce for year 2015-16. 25-Jan-2016
Globsyn Skills hosts National Skill Conv... Kolkata, Jan 17 (NITN): Globsyn Skills (GSDL), in association with the National Skills Development (NSDC), hosted the second edition of its National Skills Convention in Kolkata on Saturday to recognize over 1100 trainees. 19-Jan-2016
Health Aggregator Zoctr raises an undisc... Mumbai, Jan 15 (NITN) Mumbai-headquartered Zoctr, a first-of-its-kind Patient Centric Health Aggregator Platform has raised an undisclosed sum from the Times Group (Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd.) under its innovative Brand Capital Incubator Funding Model that provides funding for long-term brand building and advertising needs of growth oriented companies against equity participation. 15-Jan-2016
St.Xavier's University will definitely b... Kolkata,Jan 13 (NITN): Father Dr Felix Raj , Principal of the St. Xaviers College, has said turning Kolkata's prestigious institute into an university may soon be a 'reality' this year. 14-Jan-2016
Kolkata hits the road for underprivilege... Kolkata, Jan 11 (NITN) In a bid to create cancer awareness among underprivileged cancer patients, citizens of Kolkata took to the road on Sunday morning, covering a base of four kilometers in an hour's walk from Park Street to its surrounding area. 11-Jan-2016
Primarc's 'iVenture' extends a hand towa... Kolkata, Jan 11 (NITN): Primarc Group has forayed into the dice-game of supporting start-up businesses by adding a new wing called 'iVenture'. 11-Jan-2016
Globsyn Skills imparts knowledge to Bang... Kolkata, Jan 11 (NITN) In a drive to set India into a skill resource hub, Globsyn Skills, a joint venture set up by the Kolkata-based Globsyn Group in equity partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation, has successfully exported Sector Skill Council (SSC) certified trainers to provide skills training to undergraduate students in Bangladesh. 11-Jan-2016
Globsyn Skills, in association with RTI ... Kolkata, Jan 11 (NITN) Globsyn Skills, a joint venture of the Globsyn Group in equity partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), has recently undertaken an initiative with strong CSR connotations. 11-Jan-2016
Many new attractions added to Delhi's re... New Delhi, Jan 7 (NITN) The renovated National Rail Museum in New Delhi begins a fresh innings with added features such as India's largest working railway model, many indoor displays, a garden, a restaurant, etc., after being inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. 08-Jan-2016
Cable TV show attracts vendors from diff... Kolkata, Jan 6 (NITN): A three-day Cable TV show, billed as one of the largest satellite and cable television events of India, got underway in Kolkata's Netaji Indoor Stadium on Tuesday, with more than 70 participants making it the biggest affair in terms of participation so far. 06-Jan-2016
Arup Biswas flags off Cable TV Show in K... Kolkata, Jan 6 (NITN) West Bengal's Housing and Youth Affairs Minister Arup Biswas on Tuesday flagged off Cable TV Show 2016 Kolkata, one of the largest shows on satellite and cable television in India, at the Netaji Indoor Stadium. 06-Jan-2016
Baichung Bhutia lends support to walk fo... Kolkata, Jan 6 (NITN): Former India captain Baichung Bhutia, who himself saw his father suffering from cancer, is lending his support to a walk in Kolkata to raise awareness and support the victims of the deadly disease from the Northeast region in particular. 06-Jan-2016