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Kolkata: Workshop on tribal art form org... Kolkata, Dec 30 (NITN): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance, Music and Visual Arts in association with Rabindra Bharati University and Lalit Kala Akademi on Thursday inaugurated a workshop on Santhal Pata painting of Jadu Pata series in Kolkata. 30-Dec-2016
STORY invites underprivileged kids to pa... Kolkata, Dec 26 (NITN): In keeping with the true spirit of Yuletide, STORY, Kolkata's leading lifestyle and bookstore, hosted nearly 100 underprivileged kids from Future Hope Foundation, CRY and CINI Asha, to bring joy into the lives of these kids. 26-Dec-2016
Kolkata to host Samaroh Rotary Internati... Kolkata, Dec 25 (NITN): Samaroh- the annual District Conference of Rotary International District 3291 shall be held at the Nicco Park Big Lawns from Jan 6-8. 25-Dec-2016
Aditya Group to launch ‘School of Spor... Kolkata, Dec 23 (IBNS): Aditya Group, one of Kolkata’s fastest growing business houses launched ‘Aditya School of Sports’ to nurture budding talent in Bengal. 24-Dec-2016
Santoor player Chiradip Sarkar performs ... Kolkata, Dec 23 (NITN): Santoor player Chiradip Sarkar performed at Weaver's Studio Centre in Kolkata recently. 24-Dec-2016
Toronto-based technology business earns ... Toronto, Dec 19 (NITN): mobileLIVE, a Richmond Hill based technology company in Canada, has earned several industry recognitions this year from being one of the ‘Fastest Growing Technology Companies’ to winning over the ‘Supplier of the Year’, the ‘Momentum company of the Year’ and more. 22-Dec-2016
Winter Carnival for kids in STORY; Chill... Kolkata, Dec 21 (NITN): Kolkata's leading lifestyle and bookstore, STORY, is holding a winter carnival for the kids, with special events planned around Christmas and the New Year. 21-Dec-2016
IT-ITeS Sector Skills Council NASSCOM si... Kolkata, Dec 20 (NITN): IT-ITeS Sector Skills Council NASSCOM (SSC NASSCOM) announces that it has signed MoUs with JIS University & JIS Group, Kolkata, West Bengal to launch ‘Employability Enhancement Programs’ (EEP). 20-Dec-2016
Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limit... Mumbai, Dec 19 (NITN): Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE) to offer a customised General Insurance Training Program for participants at the Manipal Academy of Banking & Insurance in Bangalore. 19-Dec-2016
Never forget the interaction between can... Kolkata, Dec 19 (NITN): During the MEDICON International 2016, an international conference on advanced clinical medicine in Kolkata, Cardiac Specialist Arjun Ghosh said that a patient, who is undergoing cancer treatment, could face cardiac problems. 19-Dec-2016
Heart failure a major health problem in ... Kolkata, Dec 19 (JEN): During an international conference on advanced clinical medicine in Kolkata, Cardiologist Jean McEwan said that heart failure was a persistent and progressive disease in the world, while it was a major health problem in the UK. 19-Dec-2016
Everyone deserves affordable treatment: ... Kolkata, Dec 19 (NITN): During a panel discussion at an international conference on advanced clinical medicine in Kolkata, experts agreed that there should be free or affordable treatment facilities in India for all middle class and poor citizens. 19-Dec-2016
Maternal mortality rate is steadily decl... Kolkata, Dec 19: During the MEDICON International 2016, an international conference on advanced clinical medicine in Kolkata, Cardiac Specialist Jean McEwan said India's Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) has decreased over the time. 19-Dec-2016
India has the highest number of people w... Kolkata, Dec 19 (NITN): Based on a report, published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2013, Metabolic Medicine's professor Rebecca Reynolds said that India has the highest number of diabetic patients in the world. 19-Dec-2016
Kolkata hosts international conference, ... Kolkata, Dec 19 (NINT): With an aim to exchanging ideas and sharing experiences with trainee doctors, Peerless Hospital and B. K. Roy Research Centre, Association of Physicians of India (West Bengal Chapter) and UK's Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh jointly hosted a two-day international conference on Advanced Clinical Medicine- Medicon International 2016- in Kolkata's Hyatt Regency hotel on Saturday(December 17) and Sunday (December 18). 19-Dec-2016
Kolkata hosts third international confer... Kolkata, Dec 18 (NITN): Kolkata is playing host to a very special programme - MEDICON International 2016 - the third international conference on "Advanced Clinical Medicine", being organised by Peerless Hospital and BK Roy Research Centre, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK and Association of Physicians of India (West Bengal Chapter). 19-Dec-2016
Breathlessness is not a prominent sympto... Kolkata, Dec 17 (NITN): During an international conference on advanced clinical medicine in Kolkata, Respiratory Physician Dr. Simon Hart on Saturday said that breathlessness was not a prominent symptom of hypoxaemia, which is the abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood. 19-Dec-2016
Black Suits You: A thriller from Novonee... Kolkata, Dec 14 (NITN): Kolkata’s leading bookstore chain Starmark, in collaboration with Penguin Random House, hosted the launch of author Novoneel Chakraborty’s latest book Black Suits You, at its South City Mall outlet recently. 14-Dec-2016
Confessions on an Island: Ayan Pal’s s... Kolkata, Dec 14 (NITN): An extraordinary psychological tale where an island takes the narrative ahead, where storytelling is like a game of Russian Matryoshka Dolls – with stories nesting within each other, where the storytellers are consumed by the power of imagination and truth, are a few things that set apart author Ayan Pal’s solo debut novel. 14-Dec-2016
In India, magic as a genre needs to be m... Kolkata, Dec 14 (NITN): Illusionist-mentalist Neel Madhav adds one more feather to his cap -- that of an author -- with the launch of his latest book, You Got Magic. 14-Dec-2016
International Kolkata Book Fair 2017: Fo... Kolkata, Dec 14 (NITN): Logo of the focal theme country, Costa Rica, for the 41st International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF2017), to be held from Jan 25 to Feb 5, 2017, was unveiled by the Publishers & Bookseller Guild at an event on Tuesday. 14-Dec-2016
Christmas Bazaar Exhibition: Kamala invi... Kolkata, Dec 10 (NITN) : It’s already December, the last month of the year and winter has already stepped into Kolkata with a cold nip in the air. 10-Dec-2016
Southwinds: Second phase of Kolkata’s ... Kolkata, Dec 7 (NITN): Primarc Projects, one of the leading realty firms from eastern India, in association with Srijan and Riya Group, unveiled the second phase of Kolkata’s first micro-township recently. 07-Dec-2016
STORY collaborates with Rare Planet to e... Kolkata, Dec 7 (NITN): Kolkata's leading lifestyle and bookstore, STORY, has collaborated with city-based Rare Planet, to present some attractive household decorative items and utility products that also double up as style statements. 07-Dec-2016
JIS Group Educational Initiatives, The S... Kolkata, Dec 6 (NITN): JIS Group Educational Initiatives and The Sikh Cultural Centre (THE SIKH REVIEW) have joined hands to celebrate the 350th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Gobind Singh , by organizing a Seminar cum Virasati Programme at Nazrul Manch, Kolkata on Sunday from 10 am to 8.00 pm. 06-Dec-2016
Vienna attracts 30 per cent more Indians... Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Vienna, the genteel city with fabulous castles, lakes and palaces has attracted as many as 47,465 visitors from India in the first 10 months of 2016, registering an increase of 30.4 per cent over the corresponding period last year. 06-Dec-2016
JIS Group educational initiatives organi... Kolkata, Dec 5 (NITN): Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, under the aegis of JIS Group Educational Initiatives hosted the Corporate Pulse recently, with an engrossing and lively session with Vicky Ray, an internationally acclaimed speaker and cyber threat intelligence expert. 05-Dec-2016
Kolkata: The Bengal Chamber of Commerce ... Kolkata, Dec 1 (NITN): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce recently took up deceased Donor programme here. 02-Dec-2016
I'm trying to build Burgeon Bizsupport a... A young Delhi based lawyer focused on supporting start–ups with capital raising as well as other legal requirements, Roma Priya is extremely passionate and enthusiastic about the startup ecosystem in India and strongly believes that the sector has a huge potential for growth. She incorporated her own company Burgeon Bizsupport in October 2015 and plans to make it a one stop shop. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, Roma discusses the startup ecosystem, her company and demonetisation. Excerpts: 02-Dec-2016