Shalini Dasgupta
Shalini Dasgupta
For the love of Chamba Lama
June 3, 2017
Silver junk lovers of Kolkata wade through the overflowing streets of New Market to reach this vibrant shop standing tall and proud in a dimly lit corner of Hogg Market. Yes, Chamba Lama is the one stop destination for all your junk needs.
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US laptop ban might expand across all international flights
June 1, 2017
From what is being publicised as a means to ‘raise the bar’ on aviation security, the US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly declared considering a ban on laptops in airline cabins across all international flights irrespective of the country, as an extension to the present...
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Behen Hogi Teri’s Poster War
May 31, 2017
Debutant director Ajay K Pannalal and producer Tony D’Souza were arrested for hurting religious sentiments amidst the buzz surrounding the release of their film Behen Hogi Teri. The bone of contention was regarding a digital poster that was shared on social media by the fi...
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Foreign Players owning Indian aircrafts can pose security threats
May 30, 2017
The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) vehemently protested the government’s plan to allow 100 pc Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in scheduled Indian carriers as it could pose a serious security threat to the country’s national security.
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Indian outbound tourists grow in number
May 26, 2017
India is the fastest growing outbound market, ranked next to China with a prediction to grow 50 million by 2020 as per the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), despite the hurdles and challenges.
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Germany to conduct roadshow in India
May 24, 2017
The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) Director-India, Romit Theophilus confirmed the three-city road-show in India during the first week of September to commemorate the growing number of Indian travellers to Germany.
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Foods to avoid during the Indian summer
May 20, 2017
The Indian Summers are hot, humid and long-lasting thereby demanding extra attention to what we put into our mouths. The healthiest way to survive the tropical summer is to eat light and stay hydrated.
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Himalayan Camps in India set to reopen
May 16, 2017
The Chamba Camp Thiskey and Diskit, introduced by the ‘Ultimate Travelling Camp’ in Ladakh, provide a perfect amalgamation between nomadic lifestyle and super-luxury stay.
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Four pocket-friendly wedding destinations in India
May 12, 2017
Destination weddings in India are sought after and affordable, providing the perfect platforms to get hitched amidst the colourful fusion of heritage and modern luxury.
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India’s first ATR simulators inaugurated in Gurugram
May 12, 2017
The Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC) in Gurugram inaugurated two flight simulators recently, announcing them as the country’s first ATR simulators. The facility has also added its second Boeing-737 simulator to the existing three simulators, namely a B-737 simulator an...
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Charmingly Vintage-Part 1
May 11, 2017
Calcutta is an affair to remember, its people, the lovers to not forget. North Calcutta is the older Kolkata; the one that reeks of nostalgia and rustic charm. It is that Kolkata which is identified with Presidency University, deserted mansions, bustling College Square, Indian Co...
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