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
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.
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.
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.
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
Apr 14, 2018, at 06:09 pm
The Speaker, Lok Sabha, Sumitra Mahajan, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Statistics & Programme Implementation, Vijay Goel, the Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale and other dignitaries paid tributes at the portrait of Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, at Parliament House, in New Delhi on April 14, 2018.
West Bengal: Lalgarh forest tiger found dead
Apr 13, 2018, at 11:00 pm
A matured Royal Bengal Tiger, which was captured by a camera-trap in Lalgarh forest in West Bengal's West Medinipur district in March, was found dead at Baghghora forest in Lalgarh on Friday (Apr 13, 2018) morning. Images by IBNS.
Apr 11, 2018, at 05:55 pm
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the other dignitaries, at the 16th International Energy Forum Ministerial Meeting, in New Delhi on April 11, 2018. The Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship,Dharmendra Pradhan is also seen.
Apr 11, 2018, at 01:34 pm
The President, Ram Nath Kovind inspecting the Guard of Honour, on his arrival at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, in the Republic of Zambia on April 10, 2018.
Ram Nath Kovind calls on the King of Swaziland
Apr 10, 2018, at 06:36 pm
The President, Ram Nath Kovind receiving the order of Lion from His Majesty Mswati III, the King of Swaziland, at Lozitha Palace, in Swaziland, Shikhuphe on April 09, 2018.
PM Modi meets Governor of Bihar Satya Pal Malik and CM of Bihar Nitish Kumar
Apr 10, 2018, at 06:18 pm
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi being received by the Governor of Bihar, Satya Pal Malik and the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, on his arrival, at Patna, Bihar on April 10, 2018.
Apr 10, 2018, at 02:14 pm
The Union Minister for Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman in a group photograph at the Defence Attaches Conclave, in New Delhi on April 09, 2018. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa, the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, Lieutenant General Sarath Chand, the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar P. and the Defence Secretary, Sanjay Mitra are also seen.
Kolkata crowd watch KKR beat RCB, Shah Rukh Khan cheers Knights
Apr 09, 2018, at 05:11 pm
Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): A jam-packed Eden Gardens watched Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in a mega clash on Sunday (Apr 8, 2018). Bollywood superstar and KKR co-owner, Shah Rukh Khan, was present along with his daughter Suhana to cheer his boys. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly interact, share moments in Kolkata
Apr 08, 2018, at 03:17 pm
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and his predecessor Sourav Ganguly have interacted and shared several lights moments in Kolkata on Saturday (Apr 7, 2018). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
PM Modi calls on Prime Minister of Nepal K.P. Sharma
Apr 08, 2018, at 12:29 am
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the Prime Minister of Nepal, K.P. Sharma Oli during the remote inauguration of Development Projects and the Joint Press Statement, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on April 07, 2018.
Apr 06, 2018, at 01:20 am
The Union Minister for Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman meeting the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Rogozin, on the sidelines of ‘VIIth Moscow Conference on International Security’, in Russia on April 04, 2018.
Ram Nath Kovind Attends the 34th Annual Session of FICCI Ladies Organisation
Apr 06, 2018, at 01:10 am
The President, Ram Nath Kovind addressing the 34th Annual Session of FICCI Ladies Organisation, in New Delhi on April 05, 2018.