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Sanjukta Dutta attends Women's Era Palaash Miss India 2015 Kolkata auditions

Jun 15, 2015, at 10:31 pm

Women's Era Palaash Miss India 2015 Kolkata auditions was held at Hotel Monotel on June 12. It was attended by fashion designer from Guwahati Sanjukta Dutta who attired the contestants with an Assamese silk Mekhla Chador.

Kolkata hosts Radio One's Next Nandini

Jun 15, 2015, at 10:27 pm

The grand finale of Radio One's Next Nandini was held in Kolkata on Sunday (June 14, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Sourav Ganguly inaugurates Shemrock Global Wisdom, a pre-school

Jun 15, 2015, at 09:29 pm

In a drive to train young minds to become responsible adults and to provide them with the state of the art facilities Sourav Ganguly inaugurated Shemrock Global, a pre-school located at Bhawanipore, Kolkata on Sunday (June 14, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Jantia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) meeting the Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari

Jun 15, 2015, at 08:27 pm

Vincent H. Pala, MP(LS), Lait Sing Shylla, Chairman, Andrew Shulla, Dy. Chairman and Advocate K. Raman, Legal Adviser of the Jantia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) meeting the Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari, in New Delhi on June 15, 2015.

Imran, Kangana launch Katti Batti trailer

Jun 15, 2015, at 08:10 pm

Imran Khan and Kangana Ranaut came together to launch the trailer of their upcoming release Katti Batti. The film which is about a couple in a live in relationship and their journey, has been creating quite a stir till now. The trailer of the film was quite refreshing. The film's director Nikhil Advani and producer Siddharth Roy Kapur were also present at the event. It is set to release on September 18.

It's important to adjust fast, echoes Constantine

Jun 15, 2015, at 04:34 am

Guam, June 14 (IBNS) Coach Stephen Constantine on Sunday said adjusting fast to the condition of Guam is crucial for the footballers who will face the national side of country on Tuesday.

Soha Ali, Rituparna walk for street children charity

Jun 15, 2015, at 04:28 am

Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS): As Bollywood star Soha Ali Khan joined the Kolkata celebrity brigade to sashay down the ramp in chunky jewellery and gorgeous traditional Indian outfits like saree on a rain-drenched summer evening on Saturday, behind the show of razzle-dazzle was a cause for charity.

Aamader Choto Nadi cast, crew meet the press in Kolkata

Jun 13, 2015, at 09:05 pm

The cast and crew of Bengali TV serial 'Aamader Choto Nadi', a humane story of a child who is differently abled, interacted with the media in Kolkata on Friday (June 12, 2015) . Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Prosenjit releases journalist-turned-writer's debut novel

Jun 13, 2015, at 08:34 pm

Kolkata, June 13 (IBNS) Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee said around the year 2000 a group of journalists brought dignity to entertainment reporting in Kolkata when it was still considered derogatory, as he released journalist turned writer Amrita Mukherjee’s debut novel 'Exit Interview' here on Friday.

Gollachut hosted in Kolkata

Jun 13, 2015, at 08:16 pm

Kalyani Kalamandalam's 'Gollachut' was held at Kolkata's Tapan Theatre recently.

Kolkata: Exhibition on 1 year of NDA govt unveiled

Jun 12, 2015, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata, June 12 (IBNS) A pictorial exhibition on the first year of NDA government has been well received by the people at the Prantik Maidan of Basirhat.

PK team hosts success party

Jun 12, 2015, at 11:38 pm

The entire team of PK got together to celebrate the grand success of the film on Wednesday (June 10, 2015). Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma and the rest of the cast and crew of the film was also present. Along with that, their family and friends from the industry too were present to celebrate the film's success. PK has collected 340 cr in India and overseas it is 280 cr and still counting. The total collections of PK so far are 620 cr.

Modi hands over Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to Vajpayee kins

Jun 11, 2015, at 09:48 pm

Kolkata June 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday handed over the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to the family members of former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Sangeeta Ahir sizzles IIFA

Jun 11, 2015, at 09:47 pm

Producer Sangeeta Ahir of Mangal Murti Films Pvt. Ltd recently attended the IIFA 2015 in Malaysia.

Fankaari Fossils painting exhibition unveiled in Kolkata

Jun 10, 2015, at 06:52 pm

Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Birla Academy of Art and Culture came alive with canvasses and life-sized installations, as Visual Artist; Rajesh Kr Yadav came over from Rajasthan to Kolkata, in a bid to promote his art.

Nrityamgan Kathak Kendra hosts its annual programme in Kolkata

Jun 10, 2015, at 06:38 pm

Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): Nrityamgan Kathak Kendra presented its annual performance, Anubhuti on Monday at Gyan Manch auditorium in Kolkata. Kathak dancer Padmabibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj was present at the event. The students of Kathak dancer Paramita Maitra exhibited their skill in classical dance during the event. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS

Curtain raiser of charity fashion show held in Kolkata

Jun 09, 2015, at 09:41 pm

The curtain raiser of "SEEDZ-An Initiation For A Better Tomorrow" was attended by celebrities like Hiran Chatterjee,Ena Saha,Bobby Chakraborty,Dalia Mukherjee, Jai Kishan,Snehashish Bhattacharya and many others on Friday (5 June, 2015) at Novotel in Kolkata. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS.

MissMalini joins Bollywood's finest for IIFA awards

Jun 09, 2015, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS) The 16th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards was a spectacular weekend-long extravaganza, and India’s leading entertainment blogger, MissMalini was in the centre of all the star-studded action!

Kanika Kapoor looks stunning at IIFA

Jun 09, 2015, at 09:26 pm

Kanika Kapoor was recently felicitated at the IIFA awards. She looked stunning in a red gown from 'Kukoon by Sneha Mehta'.

Indian team practice in Kolkata

Jun 08, 2015, at 07:03 pm

Indian cricket team practiced at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday (June 7, 2015) before leaving for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

PM Modi meets political leaders in Bangladesh

Jun 08, 2015, at 06:52 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets several opposition leaders, including BNP supremo Khalieda Zia, in Bangladesh on Sunday (June 7, 2015).

Real journey begins now: Narendra Modi in Bangladesh

Jun 08, 2015, at 06:48 pm

Dhaka, June 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that even as his 2-day visit to Bangladesh was ending, he felt the real journey begins now. He said the welcome accorded to him, was in effect, a welcome to 125 crore Indians. PM Modi was addressing a gathering comprising members of the Indian community, eminent Bangladeshis including political personalities, cultural personalities, business persons, academicians and Dhaka University students.

PM Modi receives award in Bangladesh on behalf of Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Jun 08, 2015, at 06:45 pm

Dhaka, June 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, on Sunday received award of Bangladesh Liberation War on behalf of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Soumitra Chatterjee unveils Rabindrasangeet album of Kolkata singer

Jun 08, 2015, at 06:35 pm

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): Thespian Soumitra Chatterjee, who himself has been a cultural brand ambassador of Tagore's legacy with his screen and stage presence and recitations, added verve with his presence to the release of a Rabindrasangeet album of singer Jonaki Mukherjee titled "Aro Alo Aro Preme" here on Friday. Images by Debalina Mukherjee

Team India prepare for Bangladesh tour

Jun 08, 2015, at 06:22 pm

Ahead of leaving for Bangladesh to play a Test and ODI series against the neighbouring nation, the Indian team arrived in Kolkata and practiced at the Eden Gardens in the city on Saturday (June 6, 2015). The team will leave for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata restaurant hosts Aam Mania

Jun 08, 2015, at 04:47 pm

To celebrate summer with the King Of Fruits, Mango, Park Pavilion, the 24 – hour coffee shop of Jameson Inn Shiraz, is hosting ‘Aam Mania’ to lure the mango lovers in Kolkata. The delicious tempting aromatic mangoes are prepared with a twist to spoil the mango-lovers with an array of choices. Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS

Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu visits Kolkata

Jun 08, 2015, at 04:34 pm

The Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu announcing 'one year achievement of Indian Railways' in Kolkata on Saturday (June 6, 2015).

Mamata Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi in Bangladesh

Jun 08, 2015, at 04:08 pm

Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Saturday (June 6, 2015).

Actor-director duo Paoli-Mainak unveil family-themed jewellery collection

Jun 06, 2015, at 08:01 pm

Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Paoli Dam and new age filmmaker Mainak Bhaumik, who teamed up as actor-director duo in the latter's recent Bengali release Family Album, unveiled a new line of family themed gold jewellery collection by Shyam Sunder Co. Jewellers here on Friday.