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Buddha Bites unveils Poila Baishak menu

Apr 04, 2015, at 05:42 pm

Buddha Bites, chain of Chinese Restaurants, flagged off a Culinary Festival titled “Poila Baisakh Menu” to mark the Bengali new year.

Byomkesh meets Byomkesh

Apr 03, 2015, at 10:33 pm

Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS) Sushant Singh Rajput met Rajit Kapoor on Thursday. The two have played the iconic detective; Byomkesh Bakshy! Rajit Kapoor played Byomkesh Bakshy in the hit television series on the detective that many have grown up on, while Sushant is playing the detective in Dibakar Banerjee’s film that hit screens Friday.

Pranab stresses on expansion of primary and higher education in India

Apr 03, 2015, at 10:22 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2, (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee participated in the celebration of the 100th year of the advent of the Divine Adya Mata organized by Dakshineswar Ramakrishna Sangha Adyapeath at Kolkata on Thursday. He also inaugurated Adyapeath Annada B. Ed. College and an orphanage for boys on the occasion.

Live Concert of MTV Bollyland wows Bhubaneswar

Apr 03, 2015, at 10:20 pm

Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (IBNS): The audience was enthralled by the performance of top Bollywood singers like Sukhwinder Singh, Benny Dayal and Kanika Kapoor with DJ Chetas and DJ Kiran Kamath at Buzz 365 Entertainments managed MTV Bollyland here at Janata Maidan recently

Nargis appears on the cover of 'The Juice'

Apr 02, 2015, at 09:48 pm

Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri looks stunning on the cover of the April issue of 'The Juice'.

Help transform the quality of life of the poor: Modi tells at RBI Conference on Financial Inclusion

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:07 pm

Mumbai, Apr 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the Reserve Bank of India to take the lead in encouraging financial institutions to set concrete targets for financial inclusion over the next 20 years, to help transform the quality of life of the poor.

The Outlook Traveller Awards 2015 came alive with glitz and glamour

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, April 02 (IBNS): Outlook Traveller honored and showcased the very best of travel and hospitality experiences in India and overseas at the Outlook Traveller Awards 2015, which took place here recently at the Dusit Devarana.

Major tragedy averted in Zanskar Valley: Army

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:03 pm

Udhampur, Apr 1 (IBNS): A crisis loomed large over the far flung Zanskar valley in the lap of high mountains in the Kargil district of Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir , due to a massive landslide that had occurred at 13,000 feet altitude, over a major distributary of Zanskar river, located 100 km east of Padam in January this year, an official statement said.

PM interacts with Secretaries

Apr 02, 2015, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi,Apr 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had an informal interaction with all Secretaries to the Government of India. The interaction, which was followed by high tea, was held on the Panchvati lawns at 7, Race Course Road.

President calls for improvement in quality of higher education in India

Apr 02, 2015, at 07:59 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday inaugurated in Kolkata the Centenary Building of Asutosh College. Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathy, State Higher Education Minister, Partha Chatterjee, Chairman of the Governing Body of Asutosh College Saugata Roy and many other dignitaries were present on the occasion.

US educator conducts workshop in Kolkata school to help 'slow learners'

Apr 02, 2015, at 06:58 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS) In a bid to raise the standard of education and inculcate among all students a harmonious development of personality that goes beyond the classroom teachings, Kolkata's St. Lawrence High School on Wednesday organised a workshop for its teachers where US-based educator Sumita Kaufhold showed them the ways to deal with slow learners. Images By Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kareena Kapoor Khan's looks stunning in indo-western get up for 'Gabbar Is Back'

Mar 31, 2015, at 07:28 pm

Gorgeous Bollywood beauty Kareena Kapoor Khan looks stunning in a stylish indo-western get up for the upcoming movie 'Gabbar Is Back' The image is a preview to her look for the peppy romantic number 'Teri Meri Kahani' opposite Akshay Kumar which is set to be released in the week ahead.

Sushant Singh Rajput visits old Delhi railway station

Mar 30, 2015, at 10:24 pm

Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was recently in Delhi, made a visit to the old Delhi railway station. Sushant has always been interested in history.

Hunter team celebrates BO success

Mar 30, 2015, at 10:22 pm

Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS) The team of recently released film 'Hunter' got together to celebrate the success of the movie at the box office. Director Harshavardhan Kulkarni, along with the cast Gulshan Deviah, Radhika Apte, Veera Saxena, Nina Kulkarni, Sagar Deshmukh, were all celebrating at a suburban restaurant.

Abhishek attends 'Nashik Peloton' cycling race

Mar 30, 2015, at 10:18 pm

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan graced the prize distribution ceremony of 'Nashik Peloton' A 150 km cycling race, an initiative by Nashik Cyclists, as the Chief Guest recently.

President confers Bharat Ratna, Padma Awards

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:02 pm

President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards on Monday (March 30, 2015) at a Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were the Vice President of India, Prime Minister, Union Ministers of Home Affairs, Finance and Human Resource Development.

President confers Bharat Ratna, Padma Awards

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:01 pm

President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards on Monday (March 30, 2015) at a Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were the Vice President of India, Prime Minister, Union Ministers of Home Affairs, Finance and Human Resource Development.

Kolkata hosts Ladies Study Group Charitable Trust Annual Award

Mar 28, 2015, at 06:12 pm

Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS) With the notion to salute the efforts of individuals who battle enormous odds and work towards changing their society for the better, Ladies Study Group, a platform created by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in 1966 to empower and encourage women, shortlists NGOs every year for the Ladies Study Group Charitable Trust Annual Award. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Team of first All India Services Expedition to Mt. Everest calls on PM

Mar 28, 2015, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): A five-member team, which is embarking on the first All India Services Expedition to Mt. Everest, called on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today.

Unplanned turns planned for Irrfan and Deepika at Piku's trailer launch

Mar 28, 2015, at 04:52 pm

Mumbai, Mar 27 (IBNS) Not very often do you see co-stars being colour coordinated at an event unless it's planned.

4,35,000 people connected to support cause of Housing and Sanitation

Mar 27, 2015, at 10:55 pm

Bangalore, Mar 27 (IBNS): Marking the peak of the Habitat for Humanity Youth BUILD 2015 campaign had a record number of Habitat volunteers mobilized. More than 4, 34,000 people across the country participated in various activities of building homes and sanitation facilities.

Roar gets accolades at FICCI BAF Awards 2015

Mar 27, 2015, at 08:26 pm

Mumbai, Mar 26 (IBNS): Roar: Tigers Of The Sundarbans is a film unlike any other. Produced by Abis Rizvi and directed by Kamal Sadanah, it revolves around the majestic yet dangerous tigers of the Sundarbans area of West Bengal and their complicated relationship with humans.

Gallery Sanskriti celebrates 25 years of artistic indulgence

Mar 27, 2015, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Gallery Sanskriti, a leading art gallery in Kolkata, commenced the first exhibition for it's silver jubilee anniversary celebration on Thursday.

MoU between Indian Army, ICICI Bank

Mar 26, 2015, at 05:00 pm

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Indian Army and ICICI Bank on the Defence Salary Package on Wednesday.

Nargis Fakhri features on AsiaSpa's 11th anniversary issue cover

Mar 26, 2015, at 04:58 pm

Actress Nargis Fakhri featured on the cover of AsiaSpa's 11th anniversary issue. She was shot by Rohan Shrestha. Nargis was styled by Archana Walavalkar while her hair and makeup was done by Subhash Vagal.

Kalki Koechlin has watched Theory of Everything thrice

Mar 26, 2015, at 04:33 pm

Mumbai, Mar 25 (IBNS): Actress Kalki Koechlin has got rave reviews for her performance in Margarita with a Straw. The film was screened across festivals and Kalki's performance was spoken about in high reverence by one and all.

Hunterrr team holds open discussion on the film

Mar 25, 2015, at 07:24 pm

The team of Hunterrr kept a special press conference on Tuesday where the audience who had come to watch the film could discuss the film after watching it. It was an open forum where people could discuss their views on the film and pose questions to the makers. Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane, Gulshan Devaiah, Radhika Apte and the director Harshavardhan Kulkarni were part of this discussion. It was a very candid conversation where the audience shared their thoughts on the film and asked the makers about the film.

Shraddha Kapoor attends aunt Padmini's play

Mar 25, 2015, at 05:44 pm

Actress Shraddha Kapoor watched aunt, Padmini Kolhapure's play 'Baap Ka Baap' at Rang Sharda on Sunday (March 22, 2015). Along with Shraddha, present at the play was her mother, Shivangi Kapoor and aunt Padmini Kolhapure.

Kangana celebrates b'day at 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns poster launch

Mar 25, 2015, at 05:32 pm

Actress Kangana Ranaut, who turned 28 years of age on Monday (March 23, 2015), celebrated her birthday at 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' poster launch in Delhi. The actress was seen wearing Dior Gown, Christian Louboutin , Miu Miu necklace for her birthday party.

JLR introduces locally manufactured Range Rover Evoque in India

Mar 25, 2015, at 05:26 pm

Pune, Mar 24 (IBNS): Jaguar Land Rover has announced that the award-winning Range Rover Evoque will be added to its Pune manufacturing facility to support sales growth in the local market.