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How social media offers a welcome escape in smog season and why parts of virtual world need to be avoidedThanks to the smog season-social media offers a welcome escape. The problem is that like the real world, parts of the alternative one are a...- Lenders invoke shares of Essel group firms Dish TV, Siti Cable, Zee LearnIDBI Trusteeship Services Limited (ITSL) and Vistra ITCL, who were acting on behalf of lenders, have invoked pledged shares. According to r...
- How Rang De is using crowdsourcing to make micro loans cheaperRang De provides cheap microcredit to low-income households at low interest rates, whereby lenders can choose a borrower and contribute to ...
- Rang De launches Swabhimaan to provide customised credit to women in rural IndiaThe program aims to provide financial literacy and enable online loan application and cashless disbursal through digitized channels with th...
- Rang De helps rural women use India Stack to avail micro loansRang De’s method of disbursal over the last nine years has been mainly in cash through community-based NGOs and other organisations.
- Noted writer-activist Mahasweta Devi passes away; Mamata mourns loss of 'personal guide'The Jnanpith Award winner had been undergoing treatment at a Kolkata hospital for two months now. She was 90 years old.
- Now Rabindranath Tagore's 'Postmaster' to be made in BengaliRabindranath tagore's eponymous short story Postmaster will now be made a Bengali film with a fresh cast.
- When in Kolkata, Bachchan speaks in Bengali to Shoojit SircarAmitabh Bachchan prefers to have conversation in Bengali with 'Piku' director Shoojit Sircar on the sets during shooting in Kolkata, where ...
- Nida Mahmood's collection celebrates 100 yrs of Indian cinemaFashion designer Nida Mahmood today paid a tribute to Indian cinema on its centenary year through her collection.
- Tent cinema returns with 'Hunterwali', rare silent and talkiesTent cinema has returned to Delhi thanks to the ongoing Indian cinema centenary festival where the audience is enjoying the legendary 'Hunt...
- From Bastar to Bodhgaya, states promoting offbeat destinations to get higher share of touristsO&M, which created the ‘Incredible India’ campaign for the ministry of tourism in 2002, also has to be credited with making another state p...
- Priya Entertainment allots Rs 25-30 cr for setting up mulitiplexesPriya ventured into this field when it threw open its maiden multiplex in 2010 in Kolkata’s newly developing Rajarhat area.
- Collectors can make good money with old Bollywood postersA bejewelled Meena Kumari and an earnest Gemini Ganeshan don't make high art. But old Bollywood posters are the new Indian kitsch.
- Homemakers hot on branded ready-to-eat; Marketers target customers willing to experiment with convenience foodA study conducted by market research firm, IMRB shows an increasing number of urban homemakers are splurging on packaged and convenience fo...
- 'Antaheen' best movie at 56th National Film Awards'Antaheen', starring Sharmila Tagore, Rahul Bose, Aparna Sen and Radhika Apte, is a relationship drama.
- The Regal theatre's grandeur, intact & vibrantThe Regal theatre's Art Deco building is iconic to the traffic circle in Mumbai, as the theatre still operates as a true testimony to the s...
- Vote in favour of Indian EVMsLocal keyboard-and-CPU electronic voting machines (EVMs) are considered safer than optical scan voting systems, direct-recording electronic...
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