Jeff Koehler to visit Kolkata, attend book signing session in Starmark

Jeff Koehler to visit Kolkata, attend book signing session in Starmark

Kolkata, Nov 30 (IBNS) Popular searech engine store Starmark, in association with Bloomsbury Publishing (IN), will hold a book signing session at which Jeff Koehler, the author of Darjeeling: A History of the World's Greatest Tea, will sign copies of the book at its South City Mall outlet here.

by IBNS November 30, 2015

Kolkata: Inkdia Books launches newest book on medical jurisprudence

Kolkata: Inkdia Books launches newest book on medical jurisprudence

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): Inkdia Books, in association with the Indian National Forum of Art and Culture (INFAM), rolled out its latest publication, Medico-Legal Dictionary and Jurisprudence, which is penned by Tapash Gan Choudhury, during a ceremony held in Kolkata on Saturday.

by IBNS November 29, 2015

Karigar Haat brings nature into urban homes

Karigar Haat brings nature into urban homes

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): Karigar Haat 2015 - Art & Cultural Folk Festival has got off to a colourful start at the Central Park in Salt Lake.

by IBNS November 28, 2015

Starmark launches Ishani Malhotra's Until I Met You

Starmark launches Ishani Malhotra's Until I Met You

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): Bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Harlequin India, launched writer Ishani Malhotra's debut novel 'Until I Met You' at its Quest Mall outlet in Kolkata on Friday.

by IBNS November 27, 2015

Gallery K2 hosts Indo-Norwegian art exhibition in Kolkata

Gallery K2 hosts Indo-Norwegian art exhibition in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS) Kolkata's Gallery K2 played the perfect host for an Indo-Norwegian art exhibition by Norwegian artist Hanne Haukom and Avijit Mukherjee from Kolkata here on Friday.

by IBNS November 20, 2015

Vidya Balan unveils Jayasri Burman's book 'Antaryatra'

Vidya Balan unveils Jayasri Burman's book 'Antaryatra'

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Bollywood's national award winning actress Vidya Balan unveiled 'Antaryatra', a book written by Jayasri Burman and published by Gallery Sanskriti on Thursday in Kolkata.

by IBNS November 20, 2015

Launch of Ishani Malhotras debut novel Until I Met You

Launch of Ishani Malhotras debut novel Until I Met You

Kolkta, Nov 20 (IBNS) Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Harlequin India, will host the launch, by well-known actress Koneenica Banerjee, of ex-journalist, writer and fashion enthusiast Ishani Malhotras debut novel Until I Met You next week.

by IBNS November 20, 2015

Madhuboni Chatterjees to present special Bharatnatyam Dance performance in Kolkata

Madhuboni Chatterjees to present special Bharatnatyam Dance performance in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS) In celebrating 25 years of her journey in dance, Madhuboni Chatterjee will present her special Bharatnatyam Dance performance at the G D Birla Sabhagar in Kolkata on Nov 27.

by IBNS November 19, 2015

Kolkata to host Saumi Nandy's solo exhibition

Kolkata to host Saumi Nandy's solo exhibition

Kolkata Nov 19 (IBNS): Artist Saumi Nandy, who is gearing up to host a solo painting exhibition in Kolkata, said she will love people to see art in every object they see everyday.

by IBNS November 19, 2015

Kolkata: Starmark, Poetry Paradigm host the launch of Ananya Chatterjee, Joie Boses books

Kolkata: Starmark, Poetry Paradigm host the launch of Ananya Chatterjee, Joie Boses books

Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Kolkatas leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Poetry Paradigm, has recently hosted the launch of two books of poems at its Quest Mall outlet here Ananya Chatterjees The Blind Mans Rainbow and Joie Boses Corazon Roto and Sixty Nine Other Treasons.

by IBNS November 17, 2015

Junction mall's 'Wifi' gift to Durgapur

Junction mall's 'Wifi' gift to Durgapur

Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Another feather in the cap for Junction Mall situated at Durgapur in West Bengal as it successfully hosted eastern Indias first and only fully free wireless frequency zone on Saturday.

by IBNS November 16, 2015

Launch of Ananya Chatterjee and Joie Boses books of poems

Launch of Ananya Chatterjee and Joie Boses books of poems

Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Poetry Paradigm, will host the launch of two books of poems Ananya Chatterjees The Blind Mans Rainbow and Joie Boses Corazon Roto and Sixty Nine Other Treasons.

by IBNS November 13, 2015

Flower power

Flower power

Flowers never go wrong when it comes to fashion and prints, find designers. Pramita Bose reports

by Trans World Features (TWF) November 08, 2015

Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt, Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee team up to launch  'Vihaan' recently

Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt, Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee team up to launch 'Vihaan' recently

Kolkata, Nov 7 (IBNS) 'Vihaan', an album by Padmashree and Grammy Award winning virtuoso Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt, teamed up with India's leading percussionist and Gima nominated tabla maestro Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee, was released at the Sagarika Art Gallery here recently.

by IBNS November 07, 2015

IGBC certifies Primarc's 'Gangetica' as Silver-rated Green Home

IGBC certifies Primarc's 'Gangetica' as Silver-rated Green Home

Kolkata, Nov 7 (IBNS): Another feather in the cap for east India's leading real estate group, Primarc, as its residential project Gangetica at Chandannagar has been awarded with a 'Silver' rating in the Green Building segment by Indian Green Building Council.

by IBNS November 06, 2015

 Kolkata: Casa Kitchen introduces corporate lunch for food lovers in north Indian, Chinese , continental variations

Kolkata: Casa Kitchen introduces corporate lunch for food lovers in north Indian, Chinese , continental variations

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS) Kolkata's Casa Kitchen, a pure vegetarian restaurant cum bar, is offering a more than opulent indulgence for the corporate gourmet, who wish to conduct a successful business meeting over a lunch or just treat themselves and their discerned delegates.

by IBNS November 05, 2015

Chemould and Smita Art hold Freedom workshop in Kolkata

Chemould and Smita Art hold Freedom workshop in Kolkata

Kolkata, Aug 17 (IBNS) 2015: To raise funds for the welfare of the underprivileged and the intellectually challenged, Chemould and Smita Art jointly organised Freedom on Aug 14 a pre-Independence Day art workshop in which well-known cartoonists and artists of the city took part most willingly and enthusiastically.

by IBNS November 02, 2015

Diwali brings ethnic extravaganza of mens fashion

Diwali brings ethnic extravaganza of mens fashion

Kolkata, Nov 2 (IBNS): Originating from the resplendent and extravagant look that the 'Maharajas' and 'Rajputras' used to carry during bygone eras, the mens' ethnic couture in India has evolved manifolds.

by IBNS November 01, 2015

 Take a break

Take a break

Love them or hate them, you have to live with them the ad breaks of various kinds in this market-oriented society where manufacturers vie with each other for consumer attention. But how does the target audience take them, or the ad-makers justify them? Pramita Bose takes a look

by Trans World Features October 19, 2015

Emami Group Venture Studio by Starmark inaugurated by Rituparna Sengupta, Ushasie Chakraborty , Agnimitra Paul

Emami Group Venture Studio by Starmark inaugurated by Rituparna Sengupta, Ushasie Chakraborty , Agnimitra Paul

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): An Emami Group Venture Studio by Starmark, an exclusive home store for contemporary living, was inaugurated by eminent personalities Rituparna Sengupta, Ushasie Chakraborty and Agnimitra Paul at the Emami Market outlet on Friday.

by IBNS October 17, 2015

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

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.

by IBNS October 17, 2015

Kolkata hosts Safe Spaces for Children to provide children a platform to present their views and perspectives through dance, drama, quiz and debate

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.

by IBNS October 17, 2015

STORY gifts fun-filled festive season to kids

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.

by IBNS October 16, 2015

Kolkata: Starmark hosts launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhneys Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth

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.

by IBNS October 16, 2015

Thakurbari cuisine to be on platter on Puja days

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.

by IBNS October 14, 2015

Kolkata club prepares to surprise visitors with their pandal decorated on rubber stamp theme

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.

by IBNS October 12, 2015

Starmark to host launch of Sanjay Khosla and Mohanbir Sawhney's 'Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focussed Growth'  in Kolkata

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.

by IBNS October 12, 2015

  White for glamour

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

by Trans World Features (TWF) October 11, 2015

Online music platform Musiana invigorates Puja song tradition with new Bengali songs

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.

by IBNS October 11, 2015

Governor of West Bengal inaugurates 20th Annual Concert of Mentaid

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.

by IBNS October 09, 2015