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Suresh Prabhu in Kolkata

Aug 22, 2015, at 01:38 am

The Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu addressing media persons after launching an exclusively designed Security apps (R- MITRA) by Eastern Railway at Kolkata on August 21, 2015.

Nosh And Bytes cafe launched in Kolkata

Aug 22, 2015, at 01:37 am

"Nosh And Bytes", one of its kind European cafe cum restaurant, was launched in Kolkata recently. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Max unveils Autumn'15 Collection

Aug 22, 2015, at 01:34 am

Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): MAX, India’s leading value fashion brand unveiled its latest “Autumn ’15 Collection” at a grand launch at City Center, New Town in Kolkata.

Star Sports launches 'Young Heroes' in Kolkata

Aug 21, 2015, at 06:17 pm

Kolkata, Aug 20 (IBNS) Star Sports in association with Parle Products and IDBI Federal Life Insurance launched its latest sporting venture ‘Young Heroes’, a 7-a side U-15 school football tournament, designed to handpick the best 16 youth soccer players from Indian schools, here on Thursday.

Ceremonial Reception of Heads of States arriving for the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation Summit, at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi

Aug 21, 2015, at 01:35 am

The President, Pranab Mukherjee, the Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and the Union Minister for External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs, Sushma Swaraj at the Ceremonial Reception of Heads of States arriving for the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation Summit, at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi on August 20, 2015.

Rajiv Gandhi, on his 71st birth anniversary

Aug 21, 2015, at 01:26 am

The President, Pranab Mukherjee paying homage at the Samadhi of the former Prime Minister, late Rajiv Gandhi, on his 71st birth anniversary, at Vir Bhoomi, in Delhi on August 20, 2015.

Prasanta Banerji Homeopathic Research Foundation hosts photography exhibition in Kolkata

Aug 21, 2015, at 01:16 am

Prasanta Banerji Homeopathic Research Foundation recently organized a photography exhibition on “The Legacy to Humanity: Celebrating 150 years of Homeopathy”. Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathy on Thursday (August 20, 2015) was present at the event at Birla Academy of Art and Culture in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Debutante Pernia Qureshi shoots with GQ

Aug 21, 2015, at 01:13 am

Debutante Pernia Qureshi recently did a shoot for GQ magazine.

Clouds and raindrops through the 'lens' marking photography day

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:58 pm

Bhopal photographer Anil Gulati joined the celebrations of World Photography Day capturing clouds and rain drops. Every year August 19 is marked as World Photography day to celebrate photography as a means of expression. Clouds and Raindrops are means of expressions of life around us, as seen from the lens of camera. Clouds do have shapes and expressions, as seen by cloud lovers. Anil Gulati, from Bhopal who has been ‘clicking’ and sharing cloud pictures in its various forms, sees them as expressions of life around us. Be it an animal, or clouds showing friendship or kissing each other, Anil is an avid ‘cloud collector’. He shares his images through his twitter handle @anil5 , on his blog www.cloudsofindia.blogspot.com and instagram handle @anilgulati5 Like clouds, rain drops, which one listens drumming on the rooftops, splashing on the ground, tip-tapping on windows, or when rain stops, little drops hanging over the window panes, dripping from the edge of the wall or leaves of plants. Images by Anil Gulati

Kolkata hosts auditions for Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2015

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:41 pm

The auditions for Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2015 Kolkata was recently held in the city. Images by IBNS

Green Trends launches 2 more salon outlets in Kolkata

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:35 pm

Kolkata , Aug 18 (IBNS) Green Trends Unisex Hair & Style Salon has recently launched two salon outlets at Ranikuthi and Santoshpur in Kolkata.

Second outlet of "Oudh 1590" restaurant opens in Kolkata's Salt Lake area

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:33 pm

The second outlet of restaurant “Oudh 1590” was opened at Salt Lake area in Kolkata recently. Bengali Actress Gargi Roy Chowdhury was present at the occasion.

Director Divya Kumar represents India at Independence Day Parade in San Francisco

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:31 pm

Director Divya Kumar on Aug 15 represented India and hoisted the flag at the Indian Independence Day Parade in San Francisco. For the special occasion, Divya looked gorgeous in a traditional Sabyasachi outfit as she accompanied a large number of Indians at the parade. Actress turned director recently visited the city to attend ‘The Festival of Globe - Silicon Valley (FOGSV) & San Francisco Movie Fest’ where she was honored with the ‘Wholesome Youth Entertainment Award’ for her film ‘Yaariyan’.

Kriti Sanon at Umang collage fest

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:29 pm

Actress Kriti Sanon was recently spotted at Umang collage fest.

Radhika Apte to have her first full-fledged dance number in 'Kaun Kitney Paani Main'

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:18 pm

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Actress Radhika Apte, who has impressed us with her acting prowess in the past films, is all set to wow her fans with her first dance number in upcoming film 'Kaun Kitney Paani Main', which has been directed by Nila Madhab Panda.

Bindass Naach's 'Desi Hoppers' creates history at World of Dance championship

Aug 19, 2015, at 07:14 pm

Kolkata, Aug 17 (IBNS): On Aug 15, when the entire country was celebrating the 69th Independence Day, thousands of miles away in Los Angeles eight Indian dancers from ‘Desi Hoppers’ troupe were practicing hard to prove their mettle against more than 14 countries to win the ‘World of Dance’ championship.

Kolkata: Chemould,Smita Art hold Freedom art workshop

Aug 18, 2015, at 02:07 am

Kolkata, Aug 17 (IBNS): To raise funds for the welfare of the underprivileged and the intellectually challenged, Chemould and Smita Art jointly organised Freedom on Aug 14- a pre-Independence Day art workshop in which well-known cartoonists and artists of the city took part most willingly and enthusiastically.

I-Day: Indian Army hosts Chinese PLA to a special Border Personnel Meeting

Aug 17, 2015, at 07:39 pm

Ladakh, Aug 15 (IBNS) On the occasion of the 69th Independence Day, the Indian Army hosted the Chinese PLA to a special Border Personnel Meeting at Chushul in Eastern Ladakh.

Manoj Bajpayee launches trailer of Meeruthiya Gangsters

Aug 17, 2015, at 07:36 pm

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS): Actor Manoj Bajpayee launched the trailer of director Zeishan Quadri’s upcoming film, ‘Meeruthiya Gangsters’ recently. The entire cast of the film along with actors Kavita Kaushik, Barun Sobti among others were present during this grand event. The link to the trailer: http://bit.ly/MeeruthiyaGangstersTrailer

Narendra Modi takes a tour of Masdar City

Aug 17, 2015, at 07:29 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi takes a tour of Masdar City, a hub of clean technology, in Abu Dhabi, UAE on August 17, 2015.

PM Modi in UAE

Aug 17, 2015, at 07:27 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his two-day visit to the UAE on Sunday (Aug 16, 2015).

I-Day celebrated in Kolkata

Aug 15, 2015, at 10:13 pm

Kolkata joined the reat of the nation in celebrating the Independence Day. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee observed the celebration in the city's Red Road area on Saturday (August 15, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Ayushmann Khurrana performs at UMANG fest

Aug 15, 2015, at 09:28 pm

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana performed at UMANG fest 2015 recently.

Kolkata celebrates Independence Day

Aug 15, 2015, at 08:57 pm

The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim, Anil Kumar Singh hoisting the National Flag on the occasion of 69th Independence Day on 15.08.2015 at Kolkata.

West Bengal Circle Chief Postmaster General Arundhaty Ghosh hoists flag on I-Day

Aug 15, 2015, at 08:55 pm

Chief Postmaster General, West Bengal Circle, Arundhaty Ghosh hoisting the flag in observance of Independence Day, 2015 in Kolkata on Saturday (August 15, 2015).

Team Katti Batti at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2015

Aug 15, 2015, at 08:51 pm

Actors Imran Khan, Kangana Ranaut and director Nikhil Advani recently visited the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2015.

Special screening of 'Brothers' hosted in Mumbai

Aug 15, 2015, at 08:49 pm

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS) Endemol India, the co-producers of ‘Brothers’ hosted a special screening on Thursday at PVR ECX in Mumbai. The screening was attended by celebrities from the Bollywood & TV industry. Kabir Khan, Bhushan Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Aftab Shivdasani, Ayushmann Khurrana, Swara Bhaskara, Shraddha Das, Anees Bazmee, Siddharth Anand from Bollywood had attended the screening.

69th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2015, at 05:30 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi interacting with the school children after addressing the Nation on the occasion of 69th Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort, in Delhi on August 15, 2015.

69th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2015, at 05:26 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi performing parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, on the occasion of 69th Independence Day, in Delhi on August 15, 2015.

Sidharth Malhotra hosts special screening of Brothers

Aug 14, 2015, at 06:27 pm

Actor Sidharth Malhotra organised a special screening for Brothers at a Mumbai suburban theatre on Thursday.