Bumba Shot Ready: Prosenjit Chatterjee speaks about his autobiography
Feb 24, 2018, at 05:52 pm
Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee spoke about his recently launched autobiography Bumba Shot Ready, directed by journalist Gautam Bhattacharya, at an interactive session in the city. Prosenjit was accompanied by his sister Pallavi Chatterjee on Friday (February 23, 2018). Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
Museum of the Moon inaugurated at Victoria Memorial
Feb 18, 2018, at 03:56 pm
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IBNS) The Museum of the Moon was inaugurated at the Victoria Memorial with a performance by Sourendro Soumyajit on Saturday evening. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Feb 16, 2018, at 01:09 am
Fenasia by Minnie Juneja was launched in Kolkata on Wednesday |(Feb 14, 2018).
Bengal Chamber felicitates Miss World Manushi Chhillar
Feb 03, 2018, at 06:09 am
Kolkata, Feb 2 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce on Friday felicitated Miss World Manushi Chhillar, who is the first Indian to win the beauty pageant in 17 years, in Kolkata.Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS
Sourav Ganguly spends time with family on Saraswati Puja
Jan 22, 2018, at 10:03 pm
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly spent time with family at his in-law's residence in Behala, Kolkata on the occasion of Saraswati Puja on Monday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS).
Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan captures hearts in Kolkata with captivating performance
Jan 10, 2018, at 09:37 pm
Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan won hearts in Kolkata with his captivating performance on a chilly winter evening at the closing ceremony of the ‘Behala Classical Festival’, hosted by Behala Sanskritik Sammilani in association with Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers, on Tuesday (Jan 9, 2018). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata sex workers march to protest sexual violence by godmen
Jan 02, 2018, at 06:39 pm
Asia's largest sex workers' organisation Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC) on Monday (Jan 1, 2018) organised a rally in Kolkata to stop trafficking and violence perpetrated against women and children by the so called "godmen" of India, after recent developments when several such religious gurus were convicted or arrested for their crimes against women.
Cake making competition at Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management
Dec 31, 2017, at 12:51 am
Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS): West Bengal based Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management had organised a cake Icing competition recently. Celebrity chef, Kunal Kapur was also present.
Sourav Ganguly unveils "Rhythm Express" featuring wife Dona with Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee
Dec 29, 2017, at 06:07 pm
Wishing luck, former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday released 'Rhythm Express-Music For Dance', an audio album featuring Dona Ganguly along with percussionist Prodyut Mukherjee. The album was released at the Behala residence of the famous cricketer. This is the first time that Odissi dancer of fame, Dona Ganguly, lent her voice to any audito project. The album will be sent for 61st Grammy Awards. The project was originally created by GiMA Award winning Tabla exponent Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee along with legendary Mohan Veena maestro, Grammy Award winning musician Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, who also composed the melody. Images by Avishek Mitra
Glimpses of Christmas celebration in the city of joy
Dec 27, 2017, at 05:19 am
As the city gets decked up with colourful lights and winter setting its foot in Kolkata, thousands gathered in the Park Street, Kolkata, is one of the largest dedicated Christmas carnivals of India.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata finishes last minute Christmas shopping
Dec 27, 2017, at 05:17 am
Dozens of people flocked in different stores to get their last moment shopping done on the eve of Christmas in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata hosts first of Royal Stag Mega Music Arijit Singh MTV India Tour Produced by Wizcraft
Dec 26, 2017, at 10:21 pm
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IBNS): The New Town Eco Park on the eastern fringe of Kolkata saw a packed stand as the Royal Stag Mega Music Arijit Singh MTV India Tour Produced by Wizcraft unfolded. The concert series, an initiative of GiMA Concerts, will be held across major cities in India until March 2018.
Kolkata hosts mega trade fair until Dec 25
Dec 19, 2017, at 10:08 pm
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Glimpses of the inauguration of the International Mega Trade Fair (IIMTF), jointly organized by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries and G S Marketing, at the Science City ground, Kolkata. Images by Souvik Das/IBNS
Festivity grips Pushkar with Shree Cement Sacred Pushkar 2017
Dec 19, 2017, at 08:42 pm
Yoga session, heritage walks across the Pushkar town and ghats along the sacred lake coupled with a colourful musical evening, featuring folk singer Bhanwari Devi, marked the first day of the two-day-long Shree Cement Sacred Pushkar 2017, commenced in the Rajasthani city on Saturday (December 16, 2017). Images By Avishek Mitra /IBNS
Music captures hearts at Shree Cement Sacred Pushkar 2017
Dec 18, 2017, at 07:52 pm
Music, melody and rhythm created a magic at the ghats of the Pushkar lake on Saturday evening (December 16, 2017) as visitors cherished the first day of the Shree Cement Sacred Pushkar 2017 at its fullest. Singers and performers, including Vikku Vinayakram,World Ethic Music Ensemble, Arushi Asgonkar, Kavita Seth, Bhanwari Devi and percussionist Nathoo Lal Solanki, made the evening lively and delightful with their electrifying performances. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Actor Arjun Chakraborty and Chef Manjit Singh Gill join SBIHM students at their cake mixing ceremony
Dec 05, 2017, at 07:05 pm
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Subhas Bose Institute of Hotel Management (SBIHM), held their annual Cake Mixing Ceremony recently, at their New Town campus, in the presence of Tollywood actor Arjun Chakraborty and Chef Manjit Singh Gill . Bidisha Sarkar, Director of SBIHM, was also present. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
Tollywood beauties were happy to sift through Simaaya's latest 'Wedding in Winter' collection
Nov 06, 2017, at 07:42 pm
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Cast of the upcoming film Samanataral -- Aparajita Adhya, Tonushree and Surangana -- launched Kolkata-based Simaaya's 'Wedding in Winter' collection recently at the brand's Triangular Park outlet in the city. Of offer at the store are traditional Kanjeevarams, light Benarasi, super fine net, light to heavy silks, Patolas, embroidery, Zardosi, lehengas , cholis, etc. The store also has a jewellery collection, which includes Jadau/polka specially crafted in Bikaner, Rajasthan. (Images by Satyajit Shaw)
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Usha Uthup and others liven up StageCraft Award 2017 function
Oct 25, 2017, at 12:38 am
The award acknowledges the contribution of the people who work backstage. This year, the award included 13 categories, with three special awards and one Hall of Fame award. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
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Rain disrupts normal lives in Kolkata
Oct 10, 2017, at 02:31 am
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Continuous rain, though not heavy downpour, disrupted the normal lives in the city, slowing down the traffic on Monday.
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Sourav Ganguly along with his wife and daughter bid adieu to Goddess Durga in Kolkata
Oct 03, 2017, at 06:03 am
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly, his wife Dona and daughter Sana were on Monday (Oct 2, 2017) present at the Sindur Khela of Kolkata's Barisha Players Corner Puja ahead of the idols' immersion ceremony. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
60-feet-tall Ravana burnt on Dussehra in Kolkata's Salt Lake
Oct 02, 2017, at 09:05 pm
Keeping up with its tradition of burning the tallest effigy in the tricity during Dussehra, the Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad Committee burnt a 60-feet tall Ravana effigy burnt at the Central Park(Salt Lake), Kolkata on Saturday (Oct 30, 2017). The event was attended by Sabyasachi Dutta, Mayor of Bidhannagar; Sujit Bose, Member of Legislative Assembly; Vaishali Dalmiya, Member of Legislative Assembly; Lalit Beriwala, President of Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad & many others.
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Koel Mullick celebrates Durga Pujo
Sep 29, 2017, at 12:54 am
Tollywood actress Koel Mullick and actor Ranjit Mullick, the father daughter duo, celebrated traditional Durga Pujo at Kolkata's Mallick Bari on Mahaastami day ( 28.09.2017)
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