In Images: Kolkata marks PM Modi’s 76th birthday with diya lighting programme
Sep 18, 2026, at 12:41 am
Kolkata marks Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday as Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attend the ‘Ashirwader Pradeep’ (Ashirwad Ka Diya) diya lighting programme at Baje Kadamtala Ghat on Thursday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Modi meets African leaders on BRICS sidelines
Sep 13, 2026, at 07:20 pm
PM Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Uganda Vice President Jessica Alupo on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 13, 2026.Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi with BRICS leaders at Bharat Mandapam
Sep 13, 2026, at 05:33 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with fellow BRICS leaders at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Sunday, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi delivers opening remarks at 18th BRICS Summit session
Sep 13, 2026, at 05:23 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers opening remarks at the BRICS Summit session on “Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusive Global Growth” at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Sunday. Photo: PIB
Sep 13, 2026, at 04:55 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other BRICS leaders for a family photograph at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Sunday, as the 18th BRICS Summit enters its second and final day. Photo: PIB
In Images: Narendra Modi meets Xi Jinping amid BRICS Summit
Sep 13, 2026, at 01:28 am
PM Narendra Modi meeting with the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on September 12, 2026.Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi, world leaders gather for group photo during BRICS Summit
Sep 13, 2026, at 01:23 am
PM Narendra Modi in a group photograph with BRICS leaders on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on September 12, 2026.Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for group photograph in New Delhi
Sep 12, 2026, at 01:18 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for a group photograph with BRICS leaders during the BRICS Business Forum 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New Delhi
Sep 12, 2026, at 01:11 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi, fellow BRICS leaders attend BRICS Business Forum 2026
Sep 12, 2026, at 12:47 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and fellow BRICS leaders participate in the BRICS Business Forum 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi, Putin visit INNOPROM exhibition in New Delhi on sidelines of BRICS Summit
Sep 11, 2026, at 11:49 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin visit the INNOPROM exhibition at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi meets Vladimir Putin ahead of BRICS Summit
Sep 11, 2026, at 06:38 pm
PM Narendra Modi meeting with the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit, in New Delhi on September 11, 2026.
Sep 04, 2026, at 05:20 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari lays the foundation stone for the ₹25-crore Uttam Kumar Film Centre in New Town. The upcoming facility will feature cinema halls, a 1,000-seat auditorium, an open-air theatre, and dedicated labs and studios for Animation, VFX, Gaming, Comics and film post-production. (Photo: CMO)
In Images: PM Modi meets Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever in New Delhi Caption:
Sep 04, 2026, at 01:17 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: PIB
In Images: Special India Post cover released to mark Uttam Kumar’s birth centenary in Kolkata
Sep 04, 2026, at 12:28 am
A special commemorative cover honouring legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar is released at the Kolkata GPO to mark his birth centenary. The initiative was organised by Theism Group in collaboration with India Post. The event was attended by prominent personalities including Partha Saha and Ritam Saha of Theism Group, veteran actresses Sabitri Chatterjee and Madhabi Mukherjee, actress Rituparna Sengupta, Riju Ganguly, the Postmaster General of the South Bengal Region, Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee and others. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Four-Day ‘Mahanayak At 100’ celebrations begin in Kolkata to honour Uttam Kumar
Sep 04, 2026, at 12:24 am
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari inaugurates the four-day “Mahanayak At 100” celebrations in Kolkata, marking the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar. The star-studded event was attended by leading personalities from Bengali cinema, including veteran actors Biswajit Chatterjee and Mithun Chakraborty, along with Prosenjit, Rituparna Sengupta, Jeet, Jisshu Sengupta, Srijit Mukherji, Roopa Ganguly, Rudranil Sen and others. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Sep 04, 2026, at 12:12 am
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari joined Tollywood stars Jeet, Rituparna Sengupta and other film personalities at a grand rally in Kolkata on Thursday marking the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: PM Modi attends 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek
Sep 01, 2026, at 03:50 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on September 1, 2026. Photos: PIB
In Images: PM Modi attends delegation-level talks between India and Uzbekistan in Tashkent
Aug 30, 2026, at 07:11 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends delegation level talks between India and Uzbekistan, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday. Photo: PIB
In images: Mamata Banerjee ties rakhi on wrists of 'bulldozer-affected' hawkers
Aug 29, 2026, at 12:19 am
On the occasion of Rakhi Utsav, Trinamool Congress leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee organised a special celebration. During the event, Mamata Banerjee invited 10 financially distressed hawkers whose shops, according to the party, had been demolished by bulldozers by a BJP-ruled government. She tied rakhi on their wrists and extended financial assistance of ₹5,000 each, along with sweets, as a gesture of solidarity and support during the festival. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Suvendu Adhikari joins BJP-organised Vande Mataram Programme in Jadavpur
Aug 29, 2026, at 12:14 am
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and around 10,000 BJP workers and members of the party sang Vande Mataram together during a special Rakhi Utsav programme from Jadavpur Police Station to Sulekha More. Adhikari stood barefoot on the road and joined the gathering in singing the national song. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Kolkata Police women officers celebrate Rakhi
Aug 28, 2026, at 06:57 pm
Kolkata Police women officers tie Rakhis, traditional sacred threads, on the wrists of Central Armed Police Force personnel, police officers and civilians during Raksha Bandhan celebrations in Kolkata, India, on August 28, 2026. The Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters.Photo-Rupak De Chowdhuri /IBNS
NSG conducts operational reconnaissance at Kolkata's Kalighat temple
Aug 24, 2026, at 03:30 pm
A team of the National Security Guard (NSG) carries out an operational reconnaissance at the Kalighat temple as a part of an ongoing security assessment of vital installations in Kolkata, August 24, 2026. The reconnaissance operation by the 29 Special Composite Group of the NSG is scheduled to continue through August 27, with participation from the Kolkata Police and Special Task Force (STF). Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
In Images: PM Modi’s 80th Independence Day address, grand celebrations at Red Fort
Aug 15, 2026, at 03:42 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag and addressed the nation from the historic Red Fort during the 80th Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PIB)
In Images: Kolkata’s Red Road comes alive with Independence Day parade, tableaux and drills
Aug 15, 2026, at 02:23 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari hoisted the national flag during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Kolkata’s Red Road. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Suvendu Adhikari pays tribute to Khudiram Bose in Keshpur
Aug 11, 2026, at 11:47 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pays floral tribute to freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his death anniversary by garlanding his statue at Mahoboni in Keshpur. Photo: Avishek Mirta/IBNS
In Images: AISA National President Neha Bora attends panel discussion in Kolkata
Aug 11, 2026, at 11:38 pm
The All India Students' Association (AISA) holds a panel discussion at the Rammohan Library in North Kolkata, attended by AISA National President Neha Bora and other speakers. Photo: Avishek Mitra
GRSE launches Next Gen Offshore Patrol Vessel 'Shruti' in Kolkata
Aug 11, 2026, at 04:53 pm
Indian Navy's Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu launched Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE)-built second Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel, Shruti, in Kolkata, on August 11, 2026. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: CM Suvendu Adhikari leads Tiranga Yatra in Kolkata
Aug 10, 2026, at 11:54 pm
West Bengal Cheif Minister Suvendu Adhikari leads a Tiranga Yatra from Eden Gardens to the North Gate of Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, joined by Sports Minister Indranil Khan, Urban Development Minister Agnimitra Paul and others. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Aug 07, 2026, at 09:27 pm
West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari leds a Tiranga Rally from Survey Building to Hazra More in Kolkata on Friday ahead of the 80th Independence Day celebrations. During the march, he appealed to people across the state to participate in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign by hoisting the national flag at their homes. Images by Avishek Mitra