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Christmassy Kolkata

Christmassy Kolkata

December 24, 2019

Christmas in Kolkata is not just a festival that is celebrated out of religious compulsion but because it makes everyone feel good. It is during this time when thousands take to streets wearing Santa hats browsing through the innumerable stalls in and around Park Street that is s...

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Didier Michaud-Daniel

Didier Michaud-Daniel

May 31, 2018

Didier Michaud-Daniel, CEO, Bureau Veritas, spoke to Biz@India about the work they are doing and how they are maintaining quality for consumers around the world by keeping the environment in mind. How was Davos 2018 for you? What is the sense you are getting in terms of the situa...

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Famous Christmas markets in India

Famous Christmas markets in India

December 4, 2017

It’s that time of the year again when we bring out the shiny stars, fairy lights and streamers and don our reindeer horns or white and red caps. Here’s a list of markets in India to fill up your Christmas socks!

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For the love of Chamba Lama

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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Célébrations de Noël en Inde

Célébrations de Noël en Inde

December 25, 2016

Les rues de Kolkata dans le Bengale Occidentale (Est) sont illuminées et emplies de monde en ce jour de Noël. Même spectacle dans la capitale indienne à New Delhi, les marchés tels que Khan Market grouillent de monde pour les derniers achats de Noël.

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Cheerful Christmas Celebrations in India

Cheerful Christmas Celebrations in India

December 25, 2016

India, in its truly diverse nature, is home to Christmas celebrations by people across faiths and regions. Capturing unique revelries from two quintessentially festive cities in India, New Delhi and Kolkata, we at Media India Group would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to our...

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Misplaced nostalgia – renovation of Metro Cinema Hall

Misplaced nostalgia – renovation of Metro Cinema Hall

September 29, 2016

The debate to determine if a heritage single-screen theatre should be revamped into a multiplex with a modern day retail experience is touch-and-go. Nostalgic cinephiles in Kolkata are saddened by the conversion of Metro Cinema Hall into an Inox multiplex. However, they prefer a ...

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