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Fakebook music launched

May 06, 2015, at 07:33 pm

The music launch of upcoming Bengali movie FAKEBOOK was studded with young actors of Tollywood like the cast Gaurav Chakraborty, Ridhima Ghosh, Indrasish Roy, Tanaji Dasgupta. Director Sanjay Bardhan in presence of music directors Sandip Kar and Dolon-Mainak launched the music at Shisha Banquet, Camac Street on Tuesday (May 5, 2015) Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

U19 I-League: Pune FC seal fourth consecutive win; down Hindustan FC 3-0

May 06, 2015, at 07:30 pm

Loni, May 5 (IBNS) Pune FC sealed a comfortable 3-0 win over Delhi-based Hindustan FC in their seventh round encounter in the final phase of the U19 I-League at the DSK Football Field in Loni on Tuesday.

Priyanka Khurana Goyal sizzles ramp for Shraddha Vora's latest creation

May 05, 2015, at 10:51 pm

Mumbai,May 5 (IBNS) : The Legacy of 18 years of great fashion continued this summer at Silhouettes 2015 – the Annual Graduating Fashion Show of B. D. Somani Institute of Art & Fashion Technology with an aim to celebrate and re-define the rich grandeur of textile heritage and dexterous crafts of our nation the magic of hand-spun treasures in fresh perspective of youthful zest.

Akash Weapon System dedicated to Indian Army

May 05, 2015, at 10:48 pm

Dedication of Akash Weapon System to the Indian Army at Maneskaw Centre on 05 May 15

President pays tribute to Giani Zail Singh

May 05, 2015, at 10:17 pm

President of India Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to Giani Zail Singh, former president of India on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday (May 5, 2015) Photo courtesy: G.S.Rawat & Ram Avtar.

Indian Air Force

May 04, 2015, at 10:23 pm

Chinese rescue team evacuated by an Indian Air Force (IAF) MI- 17 helicopter from Lamabagar yesterday with IAF Crew at Kathmandu airport following a recent massive earthquake in Nepal.

Dil Dhadakne Do team hosts special event over brunch

May 04, 2015, at 09:52 pm

Mumbai, May 4 (IBNS) Dil Dhadakne Do team hosted a special event over brunch at the Tote On The Turf in Mumbai on Sunday.

Soumitra Chatterjee busy shooting for Bela Seshe

May 04, 2015, at 09:47 pm

Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee is currently busy shooting for his upcoming film 'Bela Seshe' in Kolkata.

IAF continues evacuation activities in Nepal

May 04, 2015, at 09:03 pm

Indian Air Force continues evacuation activities in earthquake-hit Nepal.

Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra meets NBA baller Sim Bhullar

May 04, 2015, at 09:01 pm

Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS): Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra met Sim Bhullar, NBA's first Indian origin player. Ranveer who is a huge basketball fan was overjoyed to meet Sim and congratulated him on being the first Indian origin player at the NBA! Sim was pleasantly surprised when Priyanka Chopra walked in and posed for pictures with him.

Jogajog music launched

May 04, 2015, at 08:58 pm

Music of director Sekhar Das’ film 'Jogajog' was released on Friday (May 1, 2015) in the presence of cast & crew members of the movie in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Defence Minister reviews operational preparedness in North East

May 02, 2015, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday arrived at Tezpur on a two day visit to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

IAF continues relief ops in quake-hit Nepal

May 02, 2015, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Stepping up efforts to help Nepal which was struck by severe earthquakes, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is providing relief to the people in distress across Nepal including remote and inaccessible areas.

Strike affects normal life in Bengal

May 01, 2015, at 04:50 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS) Life was affected in Kolkata and the West Bengal districts as a day-long strike called by the opposition passed off at six pm on Thursday amid reports of sporadic clashes. Images by Sounak Choudhury

Indian Army rescue operations continue in Nepal

Apr 30, 2015, at 08:05 pm

Indian Army continued with its relief and rescue operations in earthquake hit Nepal. The initiative is called Operation Maitri (Friendship) as Indian armed forces went all out to save lives, reach aid, rescue people; press into service its helicopters. Images of Operation Maitri. IBNS Photos

Indian Army rescue operations continue in Nepal

Apr 30, 2015, at 08:03 pm

Indian Army continued with its relief and rescue operations in earthquake hit Nepal. The initiative is called Operation Maitri (Friendship) as Indian armed forces went all out to save lives, reach aid, rescue people; press into service its helicopters. Images of Operation Maitri. IBNS Photos

Indian Army rescue operations continue in Nepal

Apr 30, 2015, at 08:00 pm

Indian Army continued with its relief and rescue operations in earthquake hit Nepal. The initiative is called Operation Maitri (Friendship) as Indian armed forces went all out to save lives, reach aid, rescue people; press into service its helicopters. Images of Operation Maitri. IBNS Photos

First store of Forest Essentials launched in Kolkata

Apr 30, 2015, at 06:22 pm

Forest Essentials, a place where where ancient wisdom is infused with a modern aesthetic, launched its first store in Kolkata on Wednesday (April 29, 2015) in presence of Samrath Bedi, CEO, Forest Essentials and Dr Ipsita Chaterjee, Ayurvedic Expert. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Nepal quake: India continues to aid in rescue ops

Apr 30, 2015, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): India on Wednesday continued to aid Nepal in its relief and rescue operation after the Himalayan nation was hit by a devastating earthquake, measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale, which claimed over 5000 lives.

Sushmita Sen along with 'Nirbaak' team interact with media in Kolkata

Apr 30, 2015, at 06:17 pm

Actress Sushmita Sen along with director Srijit Mukherji on Wednesday (April 29, 2015) interacted with the media in Kolkata ahead of their film Nirbaak's release. Actors Jisshu Sengupta, Ritwik Chakraborty and Saswata Chatterjee were present on the occasion. Nirbaak is an upcoming Indian Bengali Drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Sushmita Sen, Jisshu Sengupta, Ritwick Chakraborty and Anjan Dutta. The film is scheduled to release on May 1. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Microsoft India unveils 'Build Your Business' curriculum for Indian youth

Apr 30, 2015, at 06:13 pm

Bengaluru / Kolkata, Apr 29 (IBNS): Microsoft India on Wednesday unveiled the ‘Build Your Business (BYB)’ curriculum for Indian youth, at the second edition of YouthSpark Live event in Bengaluru.

India Army conducts Op Maitri

Apr 30, 2015, at 06:11 pm

With Nepal hit by a massive earthquake last week, leading to the death of more than 5000 people, the India army is conducting rescue and relief operations in the country under Op Maitri.

Nepal quake: IAF, Indian Army continue relief operations

Apr 29, 2015, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi/Kathmandu, Apr 28 (IBNS): Even as the death toll crossed over 5000 in Nepal following the devastating earthquake, India on Tuesday continued with its relief operation in the Himalayan nation.

TMC celebrates civic polls victory

Apr 28, 2015, at 09:32 pm

As the Trinamool Congress (TMC) swept both the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections and most of the 91 civic bodies in West Bengal, party members celebrated the victory in the streets of Kolkata playing with abir and dancing on Tuesday (April 28, 2015). They also brought out processions even as the Opposition said the elections were rigged and called a shutdown on April 30, 2015. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

"India supports Ghani's vision for peace and stability in Afghanistan"

Apr 28, 2015, at 08:59 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed India's support for Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani's vision for peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Bombay Velvet's second trailer launched

Apr 28, 2015, at 08:42 pm

Mumbai, Apr 28 (IBNS) The team of Bombay Velvet came together recently to launch the second trailer of the film.

Suthol Pathikrit Samman 2015 hosted in Kolkata

Apr 28, 2015, at 05:09 pm

The Boroline House on Thursday (April 23, 2015) hosted a special Initiative 'Suthol Pathikrit Samman 2015' in Kolkata. The initiative was dedicated to the leaders who have worked for a better society. The Suthol Pathikrit awardees were celebrated danseuse Alokananda Roy, veteran Homoeopath Dr. Prasanta Banerji and well known child specialist Dr. Apurba Ghosh. The event also marked the unveiling of the theme song of by singer Lopamudra Mitra and composers Anindyo Chatterjee and Joy Sarkar followed by a dance performance by Alokananda Roy and the jail inmates of West Bengal Images by IBNS

Haldiram hosts sugar free laddu challenge competition for ladies in Kolkata

Apr 28, 2015, at 05:07 pm

Haldiram on Friday (April 24, 2015) hosted a sugar free laddu challenge competition for ladies in Kolkata's Ballygunge outlet. Images by IBNS

Pincon Spirit Limited announces expansion plan in WB

Apr 28, 2015, at 05:05 pm

Pincon Spirit Limited on Friday (April 24, 2015) announced an upcoming cheap liquor factory with a production capacity of 3 lakh bottles per day and another existing Cheap Liquor Production Unit with a production capacity of 2 lakh bottles per day under process for acquisition in West Bengal. Images by IBNS

HolidayIQ, Yauatcha India hold press meet in Kolkata

Apr 28, 2015, at 05:03 pm

HolidayIQ and Yauatcha India have come together to celebrate the history that dim sums and travellers share, throughout this month.Centuries ago, traders on the Old Silk Route satiated their hunger with dim sums and tea, traditionally called 'Yum Cha'. So, these traveller meet-ups was planned in Kolkata on Friday (April 24, 2015) giving all a chance to meet Founder & CEO of HolidayIQ, Hari Nair and share inspiring travel stories with top travellers. Images by IBNS