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Union Minister gives away awards at BSF investiture ceremony in New Delhi

May 22, 2018, at 09:03 pm

The Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh presenting the awards, at the Investiture Ceremony of Border Security Force (BSF), in New Delhi on May 22, 2018. The DG, BSF, K.K. Sharma and the Director IB, Rajiv Jain are also seen.

Modi in Russia

May 22, 2018, at 04:04 am

 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the President of Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Putin, at Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018.

Title track of Uma launched in Kolkata

May 21, 2018, at 08:11 pm

The title track of upcoming Bengali film Uma was launched in presence of several actors and singers on Saturday (May 19, 2018). Tollywood actors Srabanti Chatterjee, Rudranil Ghosh, Sayantika Banerjee, director Srijit Mukherji, singer Rupankar Bagchi were present at the launch. Uma is slated to release on Jun 8 under the banner of SVF Entertainments . Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Modi visits Russia

May 21, 2018, at 06:50 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi emplanes for Russia from New Delhi on May 21, 2018.

New Delhi: Modi with members of Oman India Joint Business Council

May 17, 2018, at 02:33 pm

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi with the Members of Oman India Joint Business Council, in New Delhi on May 16, 2018.

DRDO Awards: Union Minister for Defence Nirmala Sitharaman addresses gathering

May 15, 2018, at 03:23 pm

. The Union Minister for Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman addressing the gathering during the presentation of DRDO Awards - 2016 & 2017, in New Delhi on May 14, 2018.

Kovind visits Rajasthan

May 15, 2018, at 12:56 pm

The President, Ram Nath Kovind during his visit to Pushkar Lake and Jagatpita Brahma Mandir, at Ajmer, in Rajasthan on May 14, 2018.

Kovind attends Civic Reception hosted by the State Government, at Jaipur, Rajasthan

May 14, 2018, at 03:45 pm

 The President, Ram Nath Kovind addressing at a Civic Reception hosted by the State Government, at Jaipur, Rajasthan on May 13, 2018.

Sourav Ganguly named Kraft Heinz Complan’s West Bengal brand ambassador

May 11, 2018, at 11:54 pm

Kraft Heinz Complan’s new brand campaign focuses on protein and its deficiency amongst kids. Ex-Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly has been brought on board as the brand ambassador for West Bengal.  Sankalp Potbhare, MD kraft Heinz, addressed the media and talked about the hidden hunger and protein deficit amongst Indian kids and how Complan is trying to bridge the gap by providing better nutrition through their health drink. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

Mahindra & Mahindra launches new range of tractors

May 05, 2018, at 11:04 pm

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd has launched the technologically advanced range of tractors in Kolkata on Friday (May 4, 2018). Shubhabrata Saha Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing,Farm Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., was present at the launching event. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

Kartik Aaryan launches Skechers' next generation transition running shoes Go Run 6

May 05, 2018, at 10:51 pm

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has launched American footwear company Sketchers' next generation transition running shoes, GO RUN 6, in the city on Friday (May 4, 2018). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

President Kovind attends commemoration of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Rashtrapati Bhavan, chairs meeting

May 03, 2018, at 05:29 pm

The President, Ram Nath Kovind chairing the first meeting of the National Committee for Commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on May 02, 2018.

Kolkatans pay tribute to Satyajit Ray on his birth anniversary

May 03, 2018, at 05:27 am

With Wednesday (May 2, 2018) marking the birth anniversary of Satyajit Ray, several people from different walks of life paid tribute to the legendary filmmaker at his house in Kolkata in the presence of his son Sandip Ray. On this occasion, a book on his film 'Chiriyakhana' was also launched.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata metro harassment: Protesters indulge in hugging at Tollygunge station

May 03, 2018, at 05:23 am

Kolkata youth in huge number came out to protest against the moral policing that the city witnessed on Monday night where a couple was allegedly harassed and beaten up by mob for hugging each other in a Kolkata metro train. In an act to protest against the moral policing, protesters were seen hugging each other at Tollygunge metro station holding placards raised in support of public display of affection. Some were also seen hugging inside the train compartments.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Rajnath Singh addresses gathering at civic reception to honour Philipose Mar Chrysostam Mar Thoma Vliya Metropolitan of the Malankara Syrian Church

May 02, 2018, at 06:39 pm

The Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh addressing the gathering at a civic reception to honour Philipose Mar Chrysostam Mar Thoma Vliya Metropolitan of the Malankara Syrian Church who completed 100 years of age, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on May 01, 2018.

P.C. Chandra Group felicitates Asha Bhonsle in Kolkata

May 02, 2018, at 03:36 pm

Indian singing legend Asha Bhosle, who stole a billion hearts with her enchanting voice, was felicitated by jewellery makers P.C. Chandra Group at the 26th Edition of P.C. Chandra Puraskaar. Actress Sharmila Tagore was the Chief Guest of the evening on Sunday (Apr 29, 2018) at the Science City Auditorium in Kolkata.  Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Tollywood actors attend Bengal International Short Film Festival felicitation ceremony

May 02, 2018, at 05:52 am

Several Tollywood actors attended the Bengali Short Film Festival felicitation ceremony on Tuesday. Actors Soumitra Chatterjee, Riddhi Sen and several others received awards in their respective categories. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

PM Modi attends Buddha Jayanti celebrations

May 01, 2018, at 07:16 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressing at the inauguration of Buddha Jayanti Celebrations, in New Delhi on April 30, 2018. The Minister of State for Culture (I/C) and Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Mahesh Sharma and the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju are also seen.

PM Modi in China

Apr 29, 2018, at 07:40 pm

 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi departs from Wuhan, China after a successful Informal visit on April 28, 2018.

Modi meets Jinping

Apr 28, 2018, at 04:46 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, at the East Lake Guest House, in Wuhan, China on April 27, 2018.

President Kovind, PM Modi meet at Defence Investiture Ceremony-II in New Delhi

Apr 24, 2018, at 05:47 pm

The President, Ram Nath Kovind, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the Minister of State for Defence, Subhash Ramrao Bhamre and other dignitaries, at the Defence Investiture Ceremony-II, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on April 23, 2018.

Kolkata Knight Riders-Kings XI Punjab face-off at Eden Gardens on Saturday

Apr 22, 2018, at 03:28 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab, the two Indian Premier League franchises, met in a sporting encounter at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. The match, which began on 4 pm, was won by Punjab. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Narendra Modi attends 12th Civil Services Day event

Apr 22, 2018, at 01:23 am

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi releasing the book on the occasion of the 12th Civil Services Day, in New Delhi on April 21, 2018. The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Cabinet Secretary, Shri P.K. Sinha and other dignitaries are also seen.

PM Modi meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Apr 21, 2018, at 08:11 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, at Berlin, Germany on April 20, 2018.

PM Modi meets Trinidad and Tobago PM in London

Apr 20, 2018, at 06:42 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Keith C. Rowley, on the sidelines of CHOGM 2018, in London on April 19, 2018.

PM Modi meets Bangladesh PM in London

Apr 20, 2018, at 06:34 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, on the sidelines of CHOGM 2018, in London on April 19, 2018.

PM Modi meets Australia PM in London

Apr 20, 2018, at 06:19 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull, on the sidelines of CHOGM 2018, in London on April 19, 2018.

PM Modi in London

Apr 19, 2018, at 06:58 pm

 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at the ‘Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath’ programme, at Westminster, London on April 18, 2018.

Fashion brand Max launches new summer collection

Apr 18, 2018, at 09:02 pm

With the onset of summer, fashion brand Max launched its new collection for the season last week. Anjan Dutt and Anindya Chatterjee, the lead actors of Bengali film Aami Ashbo Phirey, were present to grace the occasion. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Voylla unveils new line of jewellery, recreates Bengali art form Kantha

Apr 17, 2018, at 08:05 pm

Indian jewellery brand Voylla unveiled its new line of jewellery by recreating Bengali art form Kantha on Friday (Apr 13, 2018). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS