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Kartik Aaryan slays award shows with his quirkiness

Dec 08, 2016, at 08:55 pm

Pyaar ka Punchnama fame, Kartik Aaryan was recently spotted at series of award functions looking like a complete dapper and sporting his original quirky self.

Armed Forces Flag Day

Dec 07, 2016, at 11:55 pm

The Officers of the Kendriya Sainik Board pinning a flag on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on the occasion of the Armed Forces Flag Day, in New Delhi on December 07, 2016.

Narendra Modi arrives at Chennai

Dec 06, 2016, at 10:30 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi arrives at Chennai to pay his respects to the departed leader Ms. J. Jayalalithaa on December 06, 2016. The Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri C. Vidyasagar Rao is also seen.

Narendra Modi arrives at the PETROTECH-2016

Dec 05, 2016, at 11:13 pm

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi arrives at the PETROTECH-2016: 12th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, in New Delhi on December 05, 2016.

Hamid Ansari paying homage at the portrait of the former President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad on his 132nd birth anniversary

Dec 03, 2016, at 11:11 pm

The Vice President, M. Hamid Ansari paying homage at the portrait of the former President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad on his 132nd birth anniversary, in New Delhi on December 03, 2016.

Tollywood celebs glam up premiere of Benche Thakar Gaan

Dec 03, 2016, at 08:44 pm

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Benche Thakar Gaan, a Bengali film from the house of Macneil Movies Pvt Ltd which was the inaugural movie of the recent Kolkata Film Festival, witnessed a starry premiere on Saturday in the presence of the lead actors and crew members at Priya Cinema Hall. Images by Avishek Mitra

Narendra Modi with a group of underprivileged students

Dec 02, 2016, at 08:47 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with a group of underprivileged students from Wardha, Maharashtra, in New Delhi on November 28, 2016.

CRY hosts soccer tournament in Kolkata

Nov 29, 2016, at 10:07 pm

A Soccer tournament was recently organized by CRY to raise awareness on child education.

Kunal Kapoor receives surprise visit from his fan

Nov 29, 2016, at 07:28 pm

Kunal Kapoor has been busy shooting with Raagdesh, and just recently the actor received a wonderful surprise visit by a fan on the sets of Raagdesh.

Bipasha sizzles ramp at Blender's Pride show in Kolkata

Nov 27, 2016, at 11:28 pm

Bollywood actress and Bong girl Bipasha Basu sizzled the ramp as a show stopper at the Blender's Pride Fashion Tour-Kolkata Leg on Saturday (Nov 26, 2016) at ITC Sonar Bangla. She walked for designers Falguni & Shane Peacock. The other designers at the annual show here were Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Bipasha sizzles ramp at Blender's Pride show in Kolkata

Nov 27, 2016, at 11:25 pm

Bollywood actress and Bong girl Bipasha Basu sizzled the ramp as a show stopper at the Blender's Pride Fashion Tour-Kolkata Leg on Saturday (Nov 26, 2016) at ITC Sonar Bangla. She walked for designers Falguni & Shane Peacock. The other designers at the annual show here were Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Parno Mitra sizzles ramp in Kolkata show

Nov 27, 2016, at 11:17 pm

Tollywood actress Parno Mitra walks the ramp as the showstopper in Chroma 2016 in Kolkata organised by Glamour School of Fashion and Interiors Images by Souvik Das

Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers' “Sharad Sundari 2016” unveiled

Nov 25, 2016, at 09:49 pm

The curtain raiser of the Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers' “Sharad Sundari 2016” was held recently in Kolkata in the presence of actress Tanushree Chakraborty and Riecha Sharma. Images by Avishek Mitra

Narendra Modi arrives at Chandigarh Airport

Nov 25, 2016, at 06:43 pm

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi arrives at Chandigarh Airport, on November 25, 2016.

Vidya Balan promotes 'Kahani 2' in Kolkata

Nov 24, 2016, at 10:01 pm

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan along with director Sujoy Ghosh was in Kolkata on Wednesday (Nov 23, 2016) to promote her upcoming film 'Kahaani 2.' Images by Souvik Das/IBNS

Producers host success bash of 'Colkatay Columbus' in Kolkata

Nov 24, 2016, at 09:58 pm

Sony Aath & Mojo Productions on Saturday (Nov 19, 2016) hosted success bash of 'Colkatay Columbus' in Kolkata. The film has been directed by Saurav Palodhi, starring Mir, Tanushree Chakraborty, Gaurav Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya and Suchandra Vaaniya. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Fire breaks out at Kolkata's SSKM hospital

Nov 21, 2016, at 06:52 pm

Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): Five fire tenders were rushed to douse the fire that broke out at the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata on Monday morning. According to reports, the fire broke out in the Ronald Ross building. Patients were evacuated, according to local sources.

Movie lovers cherish Kolkata International Film Festival celebration

Nov 18, 2016, at 10:05 pm

Celebrities and movie lovers assembled at cultural hub of the city-Nandan- and other venues for the past few days to be a part of the 22nd Kolkata International Film Festival which was inaugurated on Nov 11 in Kolkata.

Raveena Tandon in Kolkata for KIFF closing ceremony

Nov 18, 2016, at 08:12 pm

Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon arrives in Kolkata on Friday (Nov 18, 2016) for the closing ceremony of the 22nd Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF). She will present the Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Awards at Nazrul Mancha in the presence of film fraternity and West Bengal ministers. State Finance Minister Amit Mitra will preside over the function. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Baluchari: An exhibition showcasing the revival of the textile

Nov 18, 2016, at 06:24 pm

Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Preview of the exhibition titled Baluchari -- organised by Weavers Studio Resource Centre and Tantuja -- was held on Thursday in Kolkata in the presence of noted film director and actor Aparna Sen and Darshan Mekani, Director, Weavers Studio.Image captions:

Aditi Rao Hydari slays at Femina Hair Hero Awards

Nov 18, 2016, at 03:46 am

Aditi Rao Hydari recently attended the Femina Hair Hero Awards wearing Natalie Chapman styled by Sanam Ratansi. The crimped hair and choker detail was a definite show stealer. Hair & Makeup was done by Elton Fernandez. Aditi will be next seen in Mani Ratnam’s Kaatru Veliyidai slated to release in March 2017.

Fortis Hospital celebrates Children's Day in Kolkata

Nov 16, 2016, at 04:55 pm

Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata celebrated Children's Day by felicitating children who are survivors of serious ailments.

Kolkata witnesses 'supermoon'

Nov 15, 2016, at 11:09 pm

The 'supermoon', the closest the moon comes to Earth since 1948, rises over Kolkata, India. Image by IBNS

Mani Square hosts cake mixing ceremony in Kolkata

Nov 15, 2016, at 05:15 am

A shopping mall in Kolkata on Monday (Nov 14, 2016) hosted a cake mixing ceremony to mark children's day and celebrate the on set of the Christmas season. Noted dancer Tanushree Shankar, artist Eleena Banik, film maker Anindita Sarbadhicari along with Sanjay Jhunjhunwala, CEO, Mani Group were present to grace the occasion.

FICCI (FLO) organises seminar on family business

Nov 15, 2016, at 05:09 am

The women's wing of FICCI, FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) on Monday (November 7,2016) organised a special interactive session based on family business in Kolkata. Preetha Reddy, Vice chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Group was present at the event.

Kolkata: People queue in front of banks, ATMs to get cash

Nov 14, 2016, at 02:02 am

Two sacks filled with torn , mutilated banned Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 currency notes were found in South Kolkata's Golf Green area while people rushed to banks to deposit money or replace their old currency notes in different parts of the city on Sunday (Nov 13, 2016). Others queued in front of the ATMs to collect money.

Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Japan

Nov 12, 2016, at 11:34 pm

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe arrive at Tokyo Station to board the Shinkansen bullet train to Kobe, in Japan on November 12, 2016.

Mukhomukhi: A film based on relationship, directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee

Nov 12, 2016, at 10:54 pm

Kolkata, Nov 11 (IBNS): Director Kamaleshwar Mukherjee was at the Kolkata Movietone Studio on Thursday for his upcoming film 'Mukhomukhi', a tale of relationship with various hues. Actors Jisshu Sengupta, Payel Sarkar, Anjan Dutt, and Rajatabha Dutta were also present. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Premiere of Colkatay Columbus held at Priya Cinema

Nov 12, 2016, at 04:29 am

A premiere of the Bengali film Colkatay Columbus, directed by Saurav Palodhi , was held at the Priya Cinema on Thursday (Nov 11, 2016) in Kolkata. From Sony AATH & Mojo Productions, the film's cast includes Mir, Tanushree Chakraborty, Gaurav Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Suchandra Vaaniya among others.

PM Narendra Modi meets Japanese ministers and also former PM on Friday

Nov 11, 2016, at 07:43 pm

The Foreign Minister of Japan, Mr. Fumio Kishida calls on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in Tokyo, Japan on November 11, 2016.