Monali Thakur at Bandhan Bank Foundation Day celebration
Aug 26, 2017, at 09:44 pm
Singer Monali Thakur enthralled guests at the Foundation Day celebration of Bandhan Bank held recently in Kolkata. Images By Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
Tecno Mobile launches new phone in Kolkata
Aug 25, 2017, at 10:40 pm
Hong Kong based TECNO Mobile recently launched their mobile phone in Kolkata. Anish Kapoor, CEO, TECNO Mobile, India was present at the launch. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kamala Katla: From reel to real
Aug 25, 2017, at 10:37 pm
Kamala Katla, a special fish dish shown in the Bengali movie Maacher Jhol, is now available on the menu of popular restaurant 6 Ballygunje Place. Masterchef Susanta Sengupta prepared the dish in the presence of the cast members. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Arena Mukherjee's Rabindra Sangeet album launched in Kolkata
Aug 23, 2017, at 04:12 am
Many feared dead as Puri-Haridwar-Kalinga Utkal Express derails in Uttar Pradesh
Aug 21, 2017, at 10:20 pm
Several people were killed and many injured after six coaches of Puri-Haridwar-Kalinga Utkal Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. While official sources put the toll at four, several news channels reported that at least 20 were killed and many trapped inside as the NDRF personnel carried out rescue operation with gas cutters. Images by IBNS.
The Minister of State for Power, Coal
Aug 19, 2017, at 08:16 pm
The Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines (Independent Charge),Piyush Goyal along with actor Vivek Oberoi inaugurating a RO water plant of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), at Patansaongi Mine, in Nagpur on August 13, 2017.
Students of Jadavpur University on protest
Aug 11, 2017, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IBNS) : Students of Jadavpur University on protest against the West Bengal Government's move to do away with the system of students union in educational institutions.
MHA observes Quit India Movement anniversary
Aug 09, 2017, at 08:33 pm
The OSD, Ministry of Home Affairs, Rajiv Gauba administering the New India Pledge ‘Sankalp se Siddhi’ to the MHA personnel, on the occasion of Commemoration of 75th Anniversary of the Quit India Movement, in New Delhi on August 9, 2017.
75th Anniversary of the Quit India Movement
Aug 09, 2017, at 08:25 pm
The Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,S.K. Pattanayak administering the New India Pledge ‘Sankalp se Siddhi’ to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare personnel, on the occasion of Commemoration of 75th Anniversary of the Quit India Movement, in New Delhi on August 09, 2017.
Union minister Smriti Irani distributes Mudra Loan Certificates in Guwahati
Aug 07, 2017, at 09:13 pm
The Union Minister for Textiles and Information & Broadcasting, Smriti Irani addressing at the distribution of MUDRA loan Certificates to weavers, in Guwahati on August 06, 2017.
International Rice Research Institute
Aug 02, 2017, at 10:26 pm
Director General, International Rice Research Institute, Dr. Matthew Morell meeting the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,Radha Mohan Singh, in New Delhi on August 2, 2017.
V. Narayanasamy meeting the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment
Aug 02, 2017, at 10:23 pm
Chief Minister of Puducherry, V. Narayanasamy meeting the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment. Thaawar Chand Gehlot, in New Delhi on August 02, 2017.
The BRICS Trade Ministers Meeting
Aug 02, 2017, at 10:21 pm
Minister of State for Commerce & Industry (Independent Charge), Nirmala Sitharaman in a group photograph at the BRICS Trade Ministers Meeting, in Shanghai, China on August 2, 2017.
Aug 02, 2017, at 10:19 pm
Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, S.K. Pattanayak and the Director General, International Rice Research Institute, Dr. Matthew Morell signed a Memorandum of Agreement, in the presence of the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh, in New Delhi on August 02, 2017.
Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowermenti Ramdas Athawale addressing the review meeting
Aug 01, 2017, at 08:05 pm
Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowermenti Ramdas Athawale addressing the review meeting with the official of Andhra Pradesh on implementation of Government of India schemes for Disable welfare and Schedule Caste(SC) welfare, in Hyderabad on July 31, 2017.
Pramila Rani Brahma calling on the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment
Jul 31, 2017, at 11:18 pm
Minister of Welfare of Plain Tribes and BCs of Assam, Pramila Rani Brahma calling on the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawar Chand Gehlot, in New Delhi on July 31, 2017.
Rajiv Pratap Rudy and the Minister of State for Home Affairs
Jul 31, 2017, at 11:15 pm
Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge), Rajiv Pratap Rudy and the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju witnessing the signing ceremony of an MoU between BSF (Border Security Force) and NSDC (National Skill Development Corporation), in New Delhi on July 31, 2017. The DG, BSF, K.K. Sharma and the MD & CEO, NSDC, Manish Kumar are also seen.
Conrad Sangma meeting the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C)
Jul 31, 2017, at 11:12 pm
A delegation from Meghalaya led by the Member of Parliament,Conrad Sangma meeting 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, in New Delhi on July 28, 2017.
Chaudhary Birender Singh addressing at the flag-off ceremony of the 12th Slum Yuva Daud
Jul 31, 2017, at 11:10 pm
Union Minister for Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh addressing at the flag-off ceremony of the 12th Slum Yuva Daud, from M.M. Road, Jhandenwalan Devi Mandir to Ajmal Khan Park Gate No 3, Karol Bagh, in New Delhi on July 30, 2017.
Cast of Billu Rakkhosh launches trailer
Jul 31, 2017, at 08:57 pm
Star cast of upcoming Tollywood film Bilu Rakkhosh, directed by Indrasis Acharya was launched on Monday (July 24, 2017) in Kolkata. Present at the launch were lead cast Koneenica Banerjee, Joy Sengupta, Kanchana Moitra, composer Joy Sarkar and singer Jayati Chaakraborty.
Rakshak Foundation to promote sale of jute products made by West Bengal correctional home inmates
Jul 29, 2017, at 07:23 pm
Kolkata, Jul 29 (IBNS): Rakshak Foundation, in association with the Directorate Of Correctional Services, West Bengal, recently launched jute products made by the inmates of Correctional Services under the theme 'Jute Story Beyond Bars" . Pics by Subhodeep Sardar
Union Minister releases ASSOCHAM report
Jul 26, 2017, at 10:50 pm
The Union Minister of State for HRD (Higher Education) Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey releasing a report by ASSOCHAM India on "Transforming Lives Through Education and Innovation cum Education Excellence Awards 2017" in Kolkata on July 25, 2017.
Sonam Kapoor walks down ramp for Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla
Jul 23, 2017, at 12:06 am
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor walked down the ramp for designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla in New Delhi on Friday (July 21, 2017).
Ilish Festival at 6 Ballygunge Place
Jul 19, 2017, at 10:18 pm
Kolkata, Jul 19 (IBNS): Rush to Kolkata's popular restaurant 6 Ballygunge Place for a date with Bengal's famous fish, the Hilsa or Ilish. Some of the not-to-be-missed dishes at the 'Ilish Festival' are 'Kancha aam diye Ilish macher Roll', 'Ilish Amrar Tok', and 'Ilish Beguner Dolma'. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Celebrity style and beauty professionals coach guests about fashion and trends
Jul 13, 2017, at 09:04 pm
Kolkata, Jul 13 (IBNS): Celebrities Aginimitra Paul, Ushoshi Sengupta and Saachi Bhasin spoke on various aspects of skin care, sports fashion and trending styles for the youth at a programme organised by Kolkata's sports themed salon, Head Turners, on Wednesday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport introduces Wedding Vows
Jul 09, 2017, at 05:39 am
Kenneth Scott, General Manager, Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport introduced 'Wedding Vows' with real life couple-actors Debolina Dutta and Tathagatha Mukherjee- in Kolkata on Friday (July 7 , 2017). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Celebrating the king of fruits at Orko's Mango Festival
Jul 06, 2017, at 11:53 pm
Kolkata, Jul 6 (IBNS): Orko's, a popular Kolkata restaurant, located in the City Centre 1 Mall, is holding a Mango Festival until July 14.
Kolkata: Human rights bodies hold protest march against ban on rallies at College Square
Jun 27, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Several human rights organizations, led by Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR), held march in Kolkata on Tuesday (Jun 27, 2017 ) protesting state government's ban on mass meetings and rallies in city's famous protest and agitation hub College Square. Starting from Kolkata's downtown area Esplanade, the rally ended at College Square. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
U.S. Consulate Kolkata celebrates Students Visa Day
Jun 14, 2017, at 07:23 pm
The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata hosted Student Visa Day on Thursday (June 8, 2016), a day to give only student visas. U.S. Consul General Craig Hall congratulated the students who are now becoming members of the U.S. higher education community. Applicants were treated to a festive atmosphere resembling a college fair with activities, networking, and refreshments. The venue was decorated with banners, maps of the United States where students pinned their destination.
Infosys Jaipur Development Center conducts fourth edition of Spark Catch Them Young
May 26, 2017, at 02:22 am
Infosys Jaipur Development Center (DC) is conducting the fourth edition of Spark Catch Them Young (CTY), a two-week program aimed at exposing bright high-school students to the world of Information Technology in the city. This decade long initiative by Infosys is designed to train Government and Private high school students through a summer vacation program at the Infosys’ campuses across the country. In order to ensure that students from high schools benefit from the program, the Spark Catch Them Young agenda is designed to focus on concepts relating to ICT and hands-on lab work. The courseware is aligned with World Skills IT competencies and the program focuses on opening a world of knowledge about computers to enhance the basic skill sets of these bright kids.