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Myanmar Cardinal appeals for peace and compassion

Kolkata / Yangon (Myanmar), Apr 29 (IBNS): Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon (Myanmar), President of Federation of Asian Bishops Conference (FABC) and the head of 19 Episcopal Conferences of Asia representing 27 countries, reached out to the masses with his global message of peace, compassion and solidarity in the wake of recent incidents in Myanmar, France, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.

by Trans World Features April 29, 2019

Continuity in governance and policies shall greatly influence success of reformatory changes: Laxman Jaiswal

Kolkata, Mar 26: Laxman Jaiswal from Ascon Infrastructure (India) Limited said long-term benefits of recent reforms will be acquired only with the continuity of their enforcement by this or the next government.

by Trans World Features March 27, 2019

Kolkata hosts The Energy Forum 2019

Kolkata, Mar 25 (IBNS): The Energy Forum 2019 was held at the ICCR in Kolkata recently where MIC for Power & NES, West Bengal government Shovondeb Chattopadhyay was the Chief Guest.

by India Blooms News Service March 25, 2019

Top global award for Sona Yukti for skilling rural youth

Mumbai Mar 18 (IBNS): YPO (Young Presidents Organisation) has recognised Bengaluru-based skilling organisation Sona Yukti with Social Enterprise Network Sustainability (SEN) Award for education.

by Trans World Features March 19, 2019

Arijit Dutta grabs Circle of Excellence Awards as Entrepreneur of the year 2019 for Eco Tourism sector

Kolkata, Feb 27: Arijit Dutta, Managing Director of Priya Entertainment Pvt Ltd has been bestowed with the Circle of Excellence Awards as Entrepreneur of the year 2019 for Eco Tourism sector.

by TWF March 05, 2019

Pioneering tech innovation to up customer satisfaction

Mumbai, Feb 4: AI technology firm Arya.ai, a front runner in providing Artificial Intelligence solutions for the BFSI industry, has been chosen by ICICI Lombard to implement its Deep Learning and Neural Networks platform to cut down processing time for health insurance customers needing hospitalization.

by Trans World Features March 04, 2019

Ascon Infrastructure India MD takes educational responsibility of daughter of martyred CRPF jawan from Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 17: Laxman Jaiswal Chairman & MD of Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd on Saturday announced that his company has pledged to take the entire responsibility of studies of the 4 year-old-daughter of the martyr Head Constable Bablu Santra of CRPF till her graduation.

by Trans World Features February 17, 2019

Kolkata-based real estate firm Ascon is slated to foray into education sector

by India Blooms News Service January 20, 2019

Expert Speak: Choosing the First Job

by Trans World Features January 01, 2019

Eco Adventure tourism is the next big thing for Indian tourism industry, says Priya Entertainments' MD Arijit Dutta

Adventure tourism shall be a major career option in the days to come says Arijit Dutta, Managing Director of Kolkata-based Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd.

by Trans World Features December 27, 2018

Buying a home in todays market is risk free if you are careful: Laxman Jaiswal

by Trans World Features December 16, 2018

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society hold their annual International Microwave and RF Conference

Kolkata, Nov 28: The annual International Microwave and RF Conference (ImaaRC) was recently held in Kolkata under the aegis of IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S).

by Trans World Features November 30, 2018

Ascon establishes its footprints in Dubai with Ascon Softech

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS): Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd recently unveiled its latest venture Ascon Softech in Dubai is in the area of Surveillance.

by Trans World Features November 29, 2018

Talentedge announces the appointment of Neeraj Sharma as Chief Growth Officer

New Delhi, Nov 23: Talentedge, leading EdTech firm that provides Live & Interactive digital learning for working professionals, has announced the appointment of Neeraj Sharma as their new Chief Growth Officer.

by Trans World Features November 24, 2018

UNSW Sydney starts roadshows to attract Indian students

Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): University of New South Wales (UNSW) held the first of its open days series here on Sunday to attract new high-school graduates from across India as part of a multi-city roadshow to give them a first look at the range of higher-education opportunities and career tracks on offer at one of the top-ranked teaching and research institutions in the world.

by India Blooms News Service November 19, 2018

Experience UNSW Sydney in India as the university rolls out outreach program for prospective students

New Delhi Nov 16 (IBNS) As Australian campuses reach out to Indian students, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney - one of the world's top 50 universities - is rolling out an intensive outreach program aimed at allowing prospective students from India to experience strong learning and living environment offered by the 70-year institution of higher education in Australia.

by Trans World Features November 16, 2018

Why Indian students are being pushed abroad for higher studies

Over several decades, the US and the UK were the preferred destinations of Indian students for higher studies. Great universities and the promise of a better life were the magic draw. However, the last decade has seen this attraction transform into a veritable surge. With the growth in the middle class and thus the ability to pay for foreign education, the numbers of Indian students going abroad for education has exponentially increased.

by Amit Dasgupta November 07, 2018

Bengal's frozen desert brand Milkberry ties up with Bizdev of Italy

Kolkata, Oct 27: Bengal's homegrown frozen desert brand- Milkberry from the stable of Rainbow Dairy Food Product, on Saturday, joined hands with Bizdev, Italy, with the long term goal of setting up an Indo-Italian joint venture in ice cream, frozen desert and other food products segment.

by Trans World Features October 27, 2018

Russian President Putin to visit Uzbekistan from Oct 18

Tashkent, Oct 17 (IBNS) Beginning Oct 18, at the invitation of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to Uzbekistan.

by India Blooms News Service October 16, 2018

Crytsal Logistics Cool Chain Ltd opens warehouse facility in Howrah

Kolkata, Oct 15 (IBNS): Crytsal Logistics Cool Chain Ltd opened its latest warehousing facility at Dhulagarh, Howrah.

by Trans World Features October 15, 2018

Kids today will find it easy to relate to alternative fairy tales, says Rashmi Bose at a storytelling session in Starmark book store

Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Starmark in association with Playtonic conducted a storytelling session Once Upon a Time. recently at one of their outlets in Kolkata.

by Trans World Features October 04, 2018

Power Publishers offering complete range of film related services

Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): A leading book publishing company for new authors, Power Publishers, recently announced a complete range of film related services, which includes screenplay writer hire, book to screenplay adaptation, film story writing, film to book, songwriting, advertisement commercial making and short film making.

by Trans World Features October 04, 2018

Power Publishers offers comic book art service for storytellers and publishers

Kolkata, Sep 29 (IBNS): Indian company Power Publishers has come up with a comic book art service for story-tellers, publishers and production houses. You may also commission comic book artists at budget-friendly prices through them.

by Trans World Features September 29, 2018

UNSW Sydney to adopt new academic calendar in global approach

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): As part of its continuing reforms to suit evolving educational needs, UNSW Sydney, one of Australias leading research and teaching universities, is switching the dates of its Academic Calendar from 2019 to a February-December one like the US quarter-calendar in use by top universities like Stanford and UCLA.

by Trans World Features September 25, 2018

10th GRIHA summit to focus on fostering partnerships and on green, liveable housing: Experts

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IBNS): Fostering robust partnerships and seeking a collective and collaborative approach towards green, accessible, functional and liveable housing will be what experts from GRIHA Council and UNSW Sydneys School of Built Environment will focus on at the 10th GRIHA summit being held here from December 10-12.

by Trans World Features September 25, 2018

DIY Foods: Hands on!

Dear all, today I will tell you how important DIY (Do It Yourself) is where food is concerned.A lot of old techniques and dishes are being lost with the advent of ready-made meals or takeouts.I remember sitting on the floor with my mother, just before Bijoya Dashami [the final day of Durga Puja], oiling my palms, and rolling bite size balls of fried desiccated coconut and sugar.

by Sanchayita Bhattacharjee Alam (Chef Sunshine) September 21, 2018

Aditya Group, Anirban Aditya awarded with Indias Greatest Brands and Leaders Award 2017-2018

Monday, Sept 10 (IBNS): Aditya Group and Anirban Aditya, Chairman of Aditya Group, A Bhaskar Aditya Enterprise, has been conferred with the title of Indias Greatest Brands and Leaders Award in its 3rd edition at the Pride of the Nation Awards and Business Summit 2018.

by Trans World Features September 21, 2018

UNSW continues to score in graduate employability

New Delhi: Sept 12 (IBNS): UNSW Sydney, one of Australias leading research and teaching universities, has moved up eight spots in the global rankings for graduate employability, adding to its attractiveness for students worldwide.

by Trans World Features September 14, 2018

Growth and expansion of Kolkata: Rajarhat-New Town is Kolkatas future

Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director, Ascon Infrastructure (India) Ltd in conversation with Subhojit Roy

by Trans World Features September 12, 2018

Mentaid holds exhibition at St. Pauls Cathedral to raise funds for mentally challenged students

Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Mentaid, one of the foremost NGOs working for the differently abled for the past 32 years, recently put up an exhibition on the premises of the St. Paul's Cathedral in Kolkata with the sales proceeds of the exhibits going for running their facility for special students.

by Trans World Features September 06, 2018