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Debarati Goswami performs in Kolkata Kolkata, May 31 (NITN) Amaar Mukti Aloy Aloy by Odissi danseuse Debarati Goswami performed at the ICCR in Kolkata on Tuesday to commemorate the bard’s 155th Birth Anniversary is a fitting tribute. 31-May-2016
Kolkata: Starmark to host the launch of ... Kolkata, May 30 (NITN) Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Westland Books, will host the launch of bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi's latest book The Sialkot Saga, at its South City Mall store on June 3 at 6.30 pm. 31-May-2016
Author Sudeep Nagarkar swipes right into... Kolkata, May 28 (NITN) Sudeep Nagarkar, one of India's best selling authors of the romantic novel, was in Kolkata on Saturday for the launch of his latest book, She Swiped Right Into My Heart, at the Elgin Road bookstore STORY, which is also eastern India's biggest standalone bookstore. 29-May-2016
BLU Mobile launches five smart and two ... Kolkata, May 27 (NITN): US-based Smartphone maker BLU on Wednesday unveiled five Android smart phones and two feature phones in Kolkata. 28-May-2016
Manipal ICAS offers “Twinning” engin... Mumbai, May 26 (NITN) Manipal ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences) is unfolding new opportunities for the students aspiring to do engineering through their exclusive Seminar & Counseling of Manipal ICAS International ‘Twinning’ Engineering Program. 26-May-2016
Meet the Robotic Surgeons who help cut f... New Delhi, May 17 (NITN) Believe it or not India is the third fattest nation in the world with over 30 million or 3.8 per cent of the adult population here grappling with obesity. 26-May-2016
Kolkata: Starmark, in association with P... Kolkata, May 25 (NITN)Starmark, in association with Penguin Books India, organised an interesting discussion on " Indulge your mind...the arts are not a lost cause" featuring eminent fashion designer Anamika Khanna, Hemchhaya De, Regional Editor (East), Femina and Priyanka Mookerjee author of Hedon at Starmark's Quest Mall store on Friday. 25-May-2016
Kolkata: ABBA aims to provide holistic c... Kolkata, May 24 (NITN) In a drive to provide holistic learning experience in the field of Cricket, Aditya Barun Burman Academy (ABBA), formerly known as Barun Burman Academy, opened its doors for aspirants on Sunday, May 22, at Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar area. 25-May-2016
Paoli, Parambrata to feature in Tathagat... Kolkata, May 25 (NITN) Actress Paoli Dam will feature alongside Parambrata Chatterjee and Kaushik Sen in director Tathagata Banerjee's Mondobasar Golpo. 25-May-2016
MINGLE to host third edition of Indian L... Mumbai, May 24 (NITN) The third edition of the Indian LGBT Youth Leadership Summit will be organized in Mumbai over two days, June 4 and 5, by Mission for Indian Gay and Lesbian Empowerment (MINGLE) in association with Love Matters India. 24-May-2016
Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya ends North Ameri... Kolkata, May 23 (NITN) Santoor legend Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya, after a stupendous performance at University of Montreal with percussion guru Hindole Majumdar moves to Ashland in the West Coast on May 28 followed by grand finale at Portland, ended his 2 weeks concert tour of USA. 23-May-2016
Migration can transform art and culture,... Birmingham, May 25 (NITN) Migration from Asia and the Middle East to Western Europe could provide the kind of vibrant boost to arts and culture as movement from India and Pakistan did to UK food tastes over the past 40 years, a leading artist and academic has said. 23-May-2016
Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya, a dance recital ... Kolkata May 21 (NITN):Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya, a dance recital program by Satabdi Acharyya dance production company was staged at a city auditorium on Friday. 23-May-2016
Calcutta Angels' portfolio company TabSq... Kolkata, May 21 (NITN) TabSquare, a portfolio company of Calcutta Angels Network (CAN) and a start-up that offers cloud-based operations management and customer engagement platform for the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry, raised Singapore dollar 3.5 million in its Series A funding round recently. 21-May-2016
Kolkata: Starmark, Penguin Books India t... Kolkata, May 20 (NITN) Kolkata's lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Penguin Books India, will present an interesting discussion on " Indulge your mind...the arts are not a lost cause" featuring eminent fashion designer Anamika Khanna, Hemchhaya De, Regional Editor (East), Femina and Priyanka Mookerjee author of Hedon on Friday. 20-May-2016
Mitrayan, in association with Bikramshil... Kolkata, May 20 (NITN) Mitrayan, in association with Bikramshila and Gaudiya Nritya Bharati, will present on Friday, 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 the works of Rabindranath Tagore, as well as those of legendary composers like Hemanga Biswas and Salil Chowdhury. 20-May-2016
SMU-DE’s MBA designed for the professi... Bangalore, May 17 (NITN): Sikkim Manipal University, Directorate of Distance Education offers an MBA Program designed for busy professional. 17-May-2016
Britannica India team mourns demise of C... Gurgaon, May 16 (NITN) The Encyclopaedia Britannica India (EBI) team mourned the untimely demise of its Chief Operating Officer, Vineet Whig, and offered its condolences to Whig's family. 17-May-2016
Encourage venture funding in SME sector Kolkata, May 11 (NITN) SME sector in India is managed by the promoter families and is considered to be the backbone of growth of Indian Economy today. Any large establishment has ancillary operation which are also run by these SME sector. The main cost component is the cost of fund which are borrowed mainly from nationalized banks in excess of promoters own contribution. 14-May-2016
Top marks for teaching quality at the Un... London, May 13 (NITN) International students have another assurance that studying at the University of Birmingham will give them a top quality education, after a leading watchdog gave top marks to teaching and employment opportunities. 13-May-2016
Driven acquisition to strengthen Drivers... Chennai/Kolkata, May 11 (NITN) Get Driven Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which owns DriversKart, India’s leading on-demand driver service provider, has acquired Driven in an equity and cash deal. 11-May-2016
Patients and doctors need better educati... London, May 11 (NITN) Better education for both patients and doctors on how to spot the early symptoms of leprosy would help to reduce cases of the disease in Brazil, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham. 11-May-2016
Oparthibo: Tales of the Unexplained Kolkata, May 11 (NITN) Ghosts ruled supreme at South Kolkata's leading lifestyle and bookstore, STORY, on Tuesday evening during the launch of Debasish Chaudhury's book (Bengali) Oparthibo, which is based on supernatural incidents experienced by the author and people known to him. 11-May-2016
Green measures are an integral part of P... Kolkata, May 10 (NITN) Implementation of environment-friendly measures is not only key to reduce the carbon footprint but also important to help buyers of residential properties to enjoy a better quality of life, agrees eastern India’s leading real estate developer Primarc. 11-May-2016
Kolkata: Starmark, in association with S... Kolkata, May 10 (NITN) Kolkata’s leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Scholastic, held The Great Geronimo Tour with Geronimo Stilton at its South City Mall outlet here on Saturday. 10-May-2016
In 'Qyura' we are not selling a product ... Siddhant Jatia is a fourth generation entrepreneur from the City of Joy. The 25-year old is the Founder and Director of Medicraft Technologies Pvt Ltd. With his latest e-healthcare facility, Qyura, Siddhant promises to sell an experience, not just a product. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, he talks about his new venture and his special love for Kolkata. 09-May-2016
Starmark hosts the inauguration of the I... Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Starmark, in association with Enigma, Ahava Communications and John Bagul, Principal, South City International School hosted the inauguration of 'The Inter School Shakespeare Festival' at its South City Mall store on Friday. The Special Guest, Ms Universe India 2010 Ushoshi Sengupta , while inaugurating Festival said, “I think Shakespeare is someone with whom we have all grown up”. 09-May-2016
I don't read my books: Novoneel Chakrabo... Novoneel Chakraborty is a self-confessed thriller fanatic and his latest, "Forget Me Not Stranger", is going to reveal the identity of the stranger while marking the end of the Stranger trilogy. IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity finds out the hugely popular writer's plans for the future and the 'myth' surrounding him. 08-May-2016
Starmark to host The Great Geronimo Tour... Kolkata, May 6 (NITN) Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Scholastic, will hold The Great Geronimo Tour for children between 8 years and 11 years at its South City Mall bookstore on May 7. 06-May-2016
Want to provide solace through my music:... Kolkata, May 5 (NITN) Santoor Maestro Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya, while performing in a concert along with his troupe in Kolkata, said this is their debut attempt where they have attempted to present a music concert with five Santoor exponents including him, playing the instrument simultaneously, portraying an innovative and unique concept on stage. 05-May-2016
Even a live-in partner can slap 498A the... An advocate by profession, Delhi-based Sudipta Basu fights for men caught in Section 406, 304 B and the controversial 498A of IPC under which a husband or his relatives can be imprisoned up to three years and denied bail at the complaint of cruelty by his wife. He has formed "Justice for Men Caught Up in 498A/DV Act", a forum which lends support to male victims of laws like the 498A. In an interaction with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, Basu shares his legal experience while fighting for the men. With cyber crimes becoming a daily issue, this senior advocate also has some advice pertaining to Cyber laws in India. 06-May-2016
Artists, craftspersons to participate in... Kolkata, May 3 (NITN) The West Bengal State Akademi Of Dance Drama Music And Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University will hold the Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela at the Jorasanko Thakurbari from May 6 to 8, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily. 04-May-2016
Kolkata: Pt Tarun Bhattacharya to delive... Kolkata, May 3 (NITN) Santoor maestro Pt Tarun Bhattacharya is all set to deliver a key performance in the city at the Satyajit Ray Auditorium, ICCR on Wednesday. 04-May-2016
SMU-DE invites applications for UGC appr... Bangalore, May 2 (NITN) Sikkim Manipal University, Directorate of Distance Education (SMU-DE), invites applications for its Postgraduate and Undergraduate Programs – MBA, MCA, BBA, BCA, M.Sc. (IT) and B.Sc. (IT). 03-May-2016
RBU to host Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela a... Kolkata, May 3 (NITN) The West Bengal State Akademi Of Dance Drama Music And Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University will hold the Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela at the Jorasanko Thakurbari from May 6 to 8, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily. 03-May-2016
SMU-DE invites applications for UGC appr... Bangalore, May 2 (NITN) Sikkim Manipal University, Directorate of Distance Education (SMU-DE), invites applications for its Postgraduate and Undergraduate Programs – MBA, MCA, BBA, BCA, M.Sc. (IT) and B.Sc. (IT). 02-May-2016