Women offer Eid prayers, greet each other in Kolkata
Jul 07, 2016, at 06:12 pm
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid with the end of Ramadan month when for 30 days they kept dawn-to-sunset fasting. Glimpses of women beaming and celebrating and offering prayer on the occasion in India's eastern city Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Jul 07, 2016, at 04:27 pm
Pulling put their chariot on the streets in Kolkata, ISCON celebrated Hindu festival of Rath Yatra on Wednesday (July 6, 2016). West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended the event. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Kolkata kids indulge themselves in shopping ahead of Ratha Yatra
Jul 06, 2016, at 04:27 pm
With the Hindu festival of Ratha Yatra being celebrated in India on Wednesday (July 6, 2016), kids across Kolkata were seen busy shopping on Tuesday evening (July 5, 2016) Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Parineeti Chopra sizzles cover of L'Officiel magazine
Jul 05, 2016, at 09:55 pm
Actress Parineeti Chopra sizzles cover of L'Officiel magazine, July 2016 issue
Mama Mia hosts special food journey in Kolkata
Jul 05, 2016, at 09:40 pm
'Mama Mia' takes Kolkata through a culinary journey of fruit ecstasy with one of the owners of Mama Mia, Akshat Singania, co-owner Adhiraj Thirani and Damiano Francovigh, consulate attending the event. Images by Souvik Das /IBNS
PM Modi meets athletes contingent for Rio Olympics
Jul 04, 2016, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monda, met over 60 athletes who will be part of India’s contingent at the Rio Olympic Games.
Kolkata: Fortis celebrates Doctor's Day
Jul 04, 2016, at 05:34 pm
Fortis Hospitals on Friday (July 1, 2016) celebrated Doctors' Day by organising free medical check-up camps in 4 railway stations like Howrah, Sealdah, Kudghat and Majerhat besides 9 metro stations, including Park Street, Esplanade, Central, Sovabazar and Dum Dum, Tollygunge, Kalighat and Rabindra Sadan.
Prayas 2016: A not-to-be-missed art festival in Kolkata
Jul 02, 2016, at 06:49 pm
Kolkata, Jul 2 (IBNS): Prayas 2016, an art initiative promoted by Smita Art and Chemould Art Gallery, begins on Sunday in Kolkata.
Pranab Mukherjee presenting Dr. B.C. Roy National Award 2008
Jul 01, 2016, at 10:06 pm
The Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh,N. Chandrababu Naidu meeting the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information & Broadcasting, Arun Jaitley, in New Delhi on July 01, 2016. The Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati and the Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Science, Shri Y.S. Chowdary are also seen.
"Tejas" inducted into No. 45 Squadron of IAF
Jul 01, 2016, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Creating history, the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) "Tejas" inducted into No. 45 Squadron of Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday.
Kolkata: United Spirits unveils the Scotch Whisky Collectio
Jul 01, 2016, at 09:20 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): United Spirits Limited hosted an extraordinary evening devoted to the art of gifting, in the 'City of Joy', Kolkata, where well known personalities Chitrangda Singh and Shibani Dandekar unveiled the Scotch Whisky Collection: An Exceptional Gift for all occasions. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Amit Shah inaugurates exhibition on Dr Shyama Prasad Mukheerjee
Jul 01, 2016, at 02:47 am
BJP National President Amit Shah inaugurated an exhibition on Dr Shyama Prasad Mukheerjee - A Selfless Patriot at Nehru Memorial Museum, Teen Murti Bhawan on Wednesday (June 29, 2016).
Radio Mirchi celebrates 7 years of Sunday Suspense with ‘’The Hound of the Baskervillesâ€
Jun 29, 2016, at 08:59 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM celebrated the 7th edition of Radio Mirchi Sunday Suspense with audio release of the most famous creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles.
UNICEF launches State of World Children report in Kolkata
Jun 29, 2016, at 07:04 pm
UNICEF launched their annual flagship publication, The State of the World’s Children 2016, on Tuesday (June 28, 2016) in Kolkata in the presence of West Bengal Minister of State for Child and Women Development and Health, Dr. Shashi Panja. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
PRAYAS 2016: Annual Kolkata art fest to be inaugurated on Wednesday
Jun 28, 2016, at 05:18 am
Kolkata, June 27 (IBNS): Art lovers in Kolkata are in for a treat with a 60-day art initiative, PRAYAS 2016, beginning on July 3. PRAYAS 2016 will showcase the works of 120 contemporary Indian artists in 12 separate five-day exhibitions till Sept 1 at the Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata.
Starmark, in association with Ganer Ami Ganer Tumi, holds World Music Day celebrations
Jun 28, 2016, at 03:55 am
Kolkata, June 27 (IBNS): Kolkata’s largest lifestyle and entertainment chain Starmark, in association with Ganer Ami Ganer Tumi, celebrated the World Music Day at its Quest Mall outlet here recently. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Kounteya pays tribute to ‘Rickshaw-wallas’
Jun 27, 2016, at 09:17 pm
Artist Kounteya Sinha paid tribute to ‘Rickshaw Wallas’ (rickshaw pullers) of Kolkata with his artwork ‘Stone-Being and Becoming’ during an exhibition in the city. Bollywood actor Om Puri and Tollywood actress Swastika Mukherjee were present at the event. Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS
Screenplay of Bombaiyer Bombete released in Kolkata
Jun 27, 2016, at 03:28 am
Kolkata witnessed the launch of the screenplay of Tollywood movie "Bombaiyer Bombete" at Nandan complex recently. Actors Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Parambrata Chattopadhyay filmmaker Sandip Ray were present at the occasion. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Ehsaan Bharti performs in Kolkata
Jun 27, 2016, at 03:25 am
FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) organised a musical evening with musician Ehsaan Bharti in Kolkata on Saturday (June 25, 2016). Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Sashi Panja inaugurates clinic at BM Birla Heart Research Centre
Jun 27, 2016, at 03:21 am
West Bengal Minister of State (Health) Dr Shashi Panja inaugurated an advanced heart failure clinic at BM Birla Heart Research Centre in Kolkata on Saturday (June 25, 2016). Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Kutchina's Namit Bajoria address the press in Kolkata
Jun 25, 2016, at 09:17 pm
Namit Bajoria, Director, Kutchina, in the presence of percussionist Bickram Ghosh and actress and dancer Jaya Seal Ghosh spoke on the future of his company in Kolkata on Friday (June 24, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Max Fashion India hosting End of Season Sale
Jun 25, 2016, at 09:16 pm
Max Fashion India is currently hosting its Max End of Season Sale’16 in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Dr. Sudip Chatterjee addresses press in Kolkata
Jun 25, 2016, at 04:25 pm
Endocrinologist Dr. Sudip Chatterjee highlighted on the issue of kidney diseases while addressing the press at a hotel in Kolkata recently. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Pailan hosts "TECH - MEET"2016 in Kolkata
Jun 25, 2016, at 04:24 pm
Pailan College of Management & Technology hosted "TECH - MEET" 2016 in Kolkata on Friday (June 24, 2016) . Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
John, Varun, Jacqueline visit Nagpur to promote Dishoom
Jun 25, 2016, at 04:22 pm
John Abraham, Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez visited Nagpur on Friday (June 24, 2016). They kick started the promotions of their film Dishoom from the centre of India. The trio was welcomed by thousands of fans. Dishoom, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by Rohit Dhawan, releases on July 29.
Narendra Modi in a group photograph
Jun 24, 2016, at 10:46 pm
The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting with the President of Belarus, Mr. Alexander Lukashenko, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 24, 2016.
Narendra Modi arrives at Tashkent International Airport
Jun 24, 2016, at 03:20 am
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi departing for Uzbekistan to attend the SCO Summit from New Delhi on June 23, 2016.
Casa Kitchen to celebrate the Kebab Karnival- 2K16
Jun 23, 2016, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata, Jun 21(IBNS): Casa Kitchen, a Kolkata based restaurant & bar is all set to celebrate the occasion of monsoon by hosting the Kebab Karnival- 2K16 from Jun 25 to Jul 10, 2016. Images by Sandipan Kar
Spencer’s Retail arranges yoga sessions at its outlets in Kolkata
Jun 23, 2016, at 05:33 pm
Keeping the International Day of Yoga in mind, Spencer’s Retail arranged yoga sessions for its shoppers in all its Hyper outlets in Kolkata and Belur recently. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Actor Dev unveils P. C. Chandra Jewellers' men's collection in Kolkata
Jun 23, 2016, at 05:01 pm
P. C. Chandra Jewellers on Wednesday (June 22,2016) hosted an exclusive preview in Kolkata to showcase their latest line of men’s jewellery collection. Tollywood actor Dev was present to unveil the latest designs of men’s jewellery. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS