Manohar Parrikar addressing the inaugural ceremony of the RKSP New School Building, in Darjeeling

Mar 06, 2017, at 11:06 pm

The Union Minister for Defence, Manohar Parrikar addressing the inaugural ceremony of the RKSP New School Building, in Darjeeling on March 05, 2017.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the World Bank to India

Mar 01, 2017, at 11:24 pm

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the World Bank to India, Ms. Kristalina Georgieva calls on the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, in New Delhi on March 01, 2017.

'Asamapta' poster released

Mar 01, 2017, at 11:11 pm

The poster launch of 'Asamapta' in presence of director Suman Mukhopadhyay was released recently. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata hosts ILPA Fashion Show

Feb 28, 2017, at 11:52 pm

Showcasing some of the best products from top brands Rajada, D2 International, KOZA by Balaji leather creations, Kompenro, Hunt and Shivmani, ILPA Fashion Show hotted up Kolkata on Sunday (Feb 26, 2017). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Major fire breaks out in Kolkata's Burrabazar

Feb 28, 2017, at 06:26 am

A major fire broke out at a residential-cum-commercial building at Amratala Lane area under Burrabazar Police Station limits in Kolkata on Monday night.

Kolkata: ILPA Show 2017 curtain raiser

Feb 23, 2017, at 09:31 pm

The Curtain Raiser for The ILPA Show 2017, Leather On The Ramp was held on Wednesay at Guchhi, Hyatt Regency Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata: Rituparna Sengupta, Bratya Basu interact with media about 'Baranda'

Feb 23, 2017, at 08:11 pm

Actors Rituparna Sengupta, theatrician Bratya Basu, Saheb Bhattacharjee, Sreela Majumdar and filmmaker Reshmi Mitra on Tuesday (Feb 21, 2017) interacted with media about their upcoming film “Baranda (The Balcony)” in Kolkata. The film is based on the novel by noted writer Moti Nandi where the characters wait lifelong in the Balcony of Life, losing their everything. It is being produced by Easel – An Atrayee Nirman Initiative. After the immense success in the real estate field, they are diversifying into film making by launching their production house and producing some promising upcoming Bengali films.

Mona Darling cast promote social media thriller in Kolkata

Feb 23, 2017, at 08:08 pm

The cast of Bollywood social media thriller "Mona Darling" visited Kolkata recently. Actors Sanjay Suri, Anshuman Jha, Suzanna Mukherjee and Divya Menon pose for IBNS at Hotel Golden Tulip. Mona_Darling is an upcoming Indian horror-thriller film written, and directed by Shashi Sudigala. The film is produced by First Ray Films & distributed by Vashu Bhagnani Release. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata: Walk the winter in cotton says Bengal Fashion Expo 2017

Feb 20, 2017, at 11:20 pm

The first edition of the theme based fashion show The Bengal Fashion Expo 2017 was organised by the joint effort of Apollo Gleneagles and The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday (Feb 11, 2016) in Kolkata where some of the India's top fashion designers showcased their designs which were in line with the theme of not putting away cottons in winter .(Images by Avishek Mitra)

INIFD fashion show in Kolkata promotes eco-friendly fibres

Feb 20, 2017, at 09:28 pm

Creating environment-friendly apparels with eco-friendly fibres was the main theme of the annual fashion show titled 'Tomorrow Makers' organised by the International Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD) recently in Kolkata. And, the student designers literally travelled the world to draw inspiration from prison attire to Raja Ravi Verma, from Australia to Africa to Indonesia, from social functions to traditional head gear, from musical instruments to the huqqa, and more. Designers Sharbari Datta and Agnimitra Paul, actor-director Arindam Sil, and actress Tanusree Chakraborty were the guest judges.

DJ wale Babu "Badshah" wows Kolkata at JW Marriott

Feb 12, 2017, at 07:15 pm

Arun Jaitley addressing the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India

Feb 11, 2017, at 11:07 pm

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley addressing the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India in its customary post- budget meeting, in New Delhi on February 11, 2017. The Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Shaktikanta Das and the Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Dr. Urjit Patel are also seen.

M. Hamid Ansari being presented with the ‘Flag Sticker’

Feb 10, 2017, at 10:39 pm

The Vice President, M. Hamid Ansari being presented with the ‘Flag Sticker’ by a delegation of All India Federation of The Deaf, on the occasion of “59th Flag Week of The Deaf”, in New Delhi on February 10, 2017.

Taapsee, Amit, Shoojit promote Runningshaadi.com in Kolkata

Feb 10, 2017, at 06:16 pm

Kolkata, Feb 9 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Taapsee Paannu of Pink fame, actor Amit Sadh, director Amit Roy were in Kolkata Kolkata on Thursday (Feb 9, 2017) to promote their upcoming rom-com Runningshaadi.com. Producer Shoojit Sircar was also present there. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Union Minister for Urban Development

Feb 07, 2017, at 10:37 pm

The Amaravati farmers delegation along with the Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, meeting the Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Information & Broadcasting, M. Venkaiah Naidu, in New Delhi on February 07, 2017.

LFW: Anita Dongre showcases collections

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:43 pm

Designer Anita Dongre showcased her collections at the Grand Finale of Lakme Fashion Week on Sunday (Feb5, 2017). (Images by Sandip Das/IBNS)

LFW: Narendra Kumar showcases collections

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:37 pm

The third day of the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) witnessed designer Narendra Kumar showcasing collection on Friday (Feb 3, 2017). (Image by Sandip Das/IBNS)

Ritu Kumnar showcases her collections at LFW

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:32 pm

Designer Ritu Kumar showcased her collections at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) on Friday (Feb 3, 2017). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS)

LFW 2017: Designer Kotwara showcases collection on Day 4

Feb 05, 2017, at 07:46 pm

LFW day 4: Designer Tarun Tahiliani displays his collection

Feb 05, 2017, at 07:01 pm

Designer Nupur Kanoi showcases collection at LFW (Summer/Resort) 2017

Feb 05, 2017, at 05:49 pm

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Sufiyan with Madame Hall

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:29 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for Sufiyan with Madame Hall. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Somaiya Kala Vidya

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:23 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Somaiya Kala Vidya. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Shrujan

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:18 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Shrujan Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Sayantan Sarkar

Feb 03, 2017, at 07:27 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Sayantan Sarkar. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Rajesh Pratap Singh

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:38 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Rajesh Pratap Singh. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Pero

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:26 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Pero. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Chaman Siju

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:15 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Chaman Siju. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designers Abraham & Thakore

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:08 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designers Abraham & Thakore. Images by Sandip Das

Sonakshi, Arjun, Varun scorch ramp at Lakme Fashion Week

Feb 02, 2017, at 10:50 pm

At the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 Day 1 on Wednesday (Feb 1, 2017), Bollywood actors like Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Kapoor and Dhawan along with top models walked the ramp for designer Kunal Rawal. The week was kicked off in Mumbai on Wednesday. IBNS photos by Sandip Das