Bengal Warriors turn the tables on defending champions Jaipur Pink Panthers
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS): A brilliant last tackle of the match by left corner Sachin Khambe, trapping Rajesh Narwal, the last player on the field for Jaipur Pink Panthers, gave hosts Bengal Warriors a thrilling 28-26 win in the opening night in Kolkata in the Second Season, Star Sports Pro Kabaddi.
Star Sports Pro Kabaddi commences in Kolkata
To continue the tradition of creating a special place for the National Anthem in Star Sports Pro Kabaddi, on Day 5 of the tournament which is the first day in the Kolkata leg, former Indian cricket captain aSourav Ganguly recited the National Anthem before the Bengal Warriors vs Jaipur Pink Panthers match on Wednesday (July 22, 2015). In addition to the performance by Sourav Ganguly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Kolkata leg of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi at the Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium amidst cheering fans and a packed house.
New healthcare facility opened in Kolkata
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS) ISADOS multi-specialty clinic, a smart healthcare destination was inaugurated in Kolkata's Beliaghata area on Wednesday by Chandrima Bhattacharya, West Bengal Minister of State, Dept. of Health & Family Welfare and Law and Judicial Affairs.
Rahul misses century, India A 221/6
Chennai, July 22 (IBNS): Lokesh Rahul impressed with his willow as he scored 96 runs to help India 'A' post 221 runs for the loss of six wickets on the first day of the 4-day match against Australia 'A' here on Wednesday.
Adlabs Imagica experiences cross culture with 46th International Physics Olympiad
Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Theme park Adlabs Imagica recently hosted 500 students from90 countries as a part of the 46th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO). An annual competition in physics for secondary school students, IPhO was held in Mumbai this year and chose Adlabs Imagica as the venue for their outdoor program. Whilst students soaked in the unique experiences, exhilarating rideslike I for India, Rajasaurus and Mr. India acquainted them to the real essence of India.
Bengal Warriors, Jaipur Pink Panthers assemble in Kolkata
Team Bengal Warriors and Jaipur Pink Panthers assembled in Kolkata for the Kolkata-leg of Pro-Kabaddi League on Tuesday (July 21, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS):'Kahaani' famed director Sujoy Ghosh, who has come up with a 14-minute-long short film 'Ahalya', said working with veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee was his childhood dream and he wrote the story keeping him in mind as playing the character 'Goutam Sadhu'.
Mamata Banerjee addresses 21 Martyr's Day rally in Kolkata
Trinamool Congress supporters across West Bengal poured in at the gathering in Kolkata's Esplanade area on Tuesday (July 21, 2015) to participate in the Martyr's Day rally observed every year since 1993 by Mamata Banerjee to remember the 13 people shot dead by the police during a rally led by her as a Youth Congress leader 23 years ago. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Mamata Banerjee addresses 21 Martyr's Day rally in Kolkata
Trinamool Congress supporters across West Bengal poured in at the gathering in Kolkata's Esplanade area on Tuesday (July 21, 2015) to participate in the Martyr's Day rally observed every year since 1993 by Mamata Banerjee to remember the 13 people shot dead by the police during a rally led by her as a Youth Congress leader 23 years ago. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Salman Khan attends Hero trailer launch event
The makers of 'Hero' have released the trailer of the romantic entertainer featuring debutants Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty. Superstar Salman Khan and actor Sunil Shetty were present at the event. Hero is produced by Salman and Subhash Ghai and directed by Nikhil Advani.
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi being received by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment (Independent Charge), Bandaru Dattatreya, on his arrival for the 46th Indian Labour Conference, in New Delhi on July 20, 2015. The Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Shankar Aggarwal is also seen.
Abhishek was misunderstood: Subrata Mukherjee
Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS) West Bengal Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Subrata Mukherjee on Saturday defended Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee over his remark on the death of Maoist leader Kishanji and said people have misunderstood his statement.
Eid-ul Fitr celebrated in Kolkata
Kolkata joined the rest of the country to celebrate the festival of happiness Eid-ul Fitr on Saturday (July 18, 2015). Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS.
Kolkata celebrates Rath Yatra festival
Joining the rest of the country, Kolkata celebrated Rath Yatra festival on Saturday (July 18, 2015). West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Rath Yatra festival of ISKCON.
Pranab Mukherjee receiving Id-ul-Fitr's greetings, at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The President, Pranab Mukherjee receiving Id-ul-Fitr's greetings, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on July 18, 2015.