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UNESCO adds new elements to intangible heritage

New York, Nov 26 (Calcutta Tube/IBNS): Sung prayers from an indigenous group in Peru and traditional weaving skills from the United Arab Emirates were added on Friday to the United Nations List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. Both items are in danger of dying out, according to the intergovernmental committee managing the [...]

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Mediterranean food being rediscovered in India

June 13, 2011 No Comment

June 13, 2011 (Calcutta Tube / IBNS): Mediterranean food has been recommended for its healthiness by doctors and nutritionists. Indians are now discovering the flavour of the cuisine with its varied platter. They can be spiral, flat or shaped like mini pipes. But they have charmed our kids from the time they were introduced in [...]

Eva Mendes global ambassor of Reebok’s EasyTone Apparel

June 8, 2011 No Comment

Mumbai , June 8 (Calcutta Tube / IBNS) Actress Eva Mendes has been roped in as the new global ambassador for both EasyTone apparels and footwear collection by lifestyle brand Reebok. EasyTone Apparel is the first apparel designed to help tone key muscles while you move. EasyTone Apparel collection includes stylish tops and bottoms [...]

Anushka Sharma’s haircare tips for summer

May 10, 2011 No Comment

Mumbai, May 10 (Calcutta Tube / IBNS) Actor Anushka Sharma shares some simple tips that will keep hair beautiful & bouncy just like her luscious locks, and let women have fun in the sun without stressing about their tresses. While many don’t realize it, scorching sun, harmful UV rays and high levels of humidity are [...]

Hotels.com offers incredible hotel deals for shoppers and food lovers

July 6, 2010 No Comment

Mumbai, 2010: Hotels.com, the world’s leading hotel booking website, is offering incredible deals on hotel stays in dream shopping destinations like Hong Kong, Mumbai and Dubai and hot cities for food lovers like Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon and Barcelona as part of its Summer Sale July and August are among the best months [...]

Italian lifestyle brand Diesel comes to India, 2 stores in Mumbai this month

April 16, 2010 2 Comments

Italian lifestyle brand Diesel is finally set to make an entry in the Indian market with two stores in Mumbai this month. Diesel has partnered with Reliance Brands Ltd, a part of the Reliance Industries group, and plans to expand over the next few months by startting one each store in Bangalore, Delhi and Hyderabad.

A Taj Mahal that you can eat

April 2, 2010 No Comment

Want a piece of Taj Mahal? Just dig into master chocolatier Adelbert Bucher’s replica made of white chocolate.

Buying an MP3 player? Let’s tell you how

November 18, 2009 1 Comment

Perhaps you see several people using headphones when listening to their Mp3 players, and secretly you’ve longed for one yourself. And why not? They’re convenient because you can use them anywhere, anytime, while working or hanging out.

Credit card identity theft-Protect Yourself

November 18, 2009 No Comment

By definition, credit card identity theft refers to the situation when someone gets hold of your credit card account and accesses it.

Save on homeowners’ insurance: Buyer’s Guide

November 16, 2009 No Comment

If you’re looking for good homeowners’ insurance, you won’t find it easily. Sure, it takes some time, a lot of shopping around but eventually you do zero in the best one for you.