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Manish Malhotra's collection sizzles LFW

Mar 19, 2015, at 05:37 pm

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra's creations were showcased on the first day of LFW Summer Resort 2015. Images by Sandip Das /IBNS

LFW: Krishna Mehta showcases her creations

Mar 19, 2015, at 05:27 pm

Designer Krishna Mehta showcased her creations on the first day of the LFW Summer Resort 2015. Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Dancer Anita Ratnam performs

Mar 19, 2015, at 05:16 pm

Dancer Anita Ratnam performed "A Million Sitas" on Wednesday (March 18, 2015) at G.D Birla Sabhagar inKolkata. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS

INIFD opened on day one of Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 with six new gen next stars

Mar 19, 2015, at 04:57 pm

Mumbai, Mar 18 (IBNS) : The 19th edition of the Gen Next stars opened Day One at Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 with a show presented by INIFD. Mentored by ace couturier Anita Dongre, the six designers who will rock the fashion business in future, showed collections that were a fabulous mix of creativity, style, innovations and trend setting directions. Alan Alexander Kaleekal

LFW: Sabyasachi unleashes bonanza of resort wear

Mar 19, 2015, at 04:54 pm

Mumbai, Mar 18 (IBNS) : The venue was unconventional – the fabulous rustic grounds of Richardson and Cruddas Mills in the heart of Mumbai. The ramp was a never ending 200 x 20 feet, with high-tech multi laser lights, roving drone and camera mounted on gantry. It was the backdrop for a high octane event with the crème de la crème of the city in attendance as one of the best designers in India opened the celebrations of 15 years of fashion in India pioneered by Lakmé, with a spectacular show.

Abdul Basit in Kolkata

Mar 19, 2015, at 04:48 pm

High Commissioner of Pakistan in India, Abdul Basit at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Ministry of Culture, Government of India in Salt Lake, Kolkata on March 18, 2015. Shitaram Sharma, the Chairman, MAKAIAS is also seen.

Hunterr premiere held in Mumbai

Mar 18, 2015, at 09:47 pm

The team of Hunterrr hosted a premiere on Tuesday (Mar 17, 2015) at PVR Juhu in Mumbai. The film is set to release this Friday. Hunterrr is a small quirky coming of age film which revolves around an unassuming sex addict called Mandar Ponkshe and his lustful journey in life. The film has been extensively shot in Pune, Bamnoli and Bombay. The film stars Gulshan DevaRadhika Apte and Sai Tamankar will be seen playing pivotal roles.

Hunterr premiere held in Mumbai

Mar 18, 2015, at 09:46 pm

The team of Hunterrr hosted a premiere on Tuesday (Mar 17, 2015) at PVR Juhu in Mumbai. The film is set to release this Friday. Hunterrr is a small quirky coming of age film which revolves around an unassuming sex addict called Mandar Ponkshe and his lustful journey in life. The film has been extensively shot in Pune, Bamnoli and Bombay. The film stars Gulshan DevaRadhika Apte and Sai Tamankar will be seen playing pivotal roles.

Jaya Bachhan inaugurates 'Pratibimb'

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:56 pm

Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): Actress and Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachhan on Monday inaugurated the 'Pratibimb: Reflection of Women in Theatre' at the G.D.Birla Sabhakar in Kolkata.

IMF chief meets PM Modi

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:43 pm

The Managing Director, IMF, Christine Lagarde calling on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on March 16, 2015.

Cyclist on nationwide yatra to generate awareness about Swachhta Abhiyan meets PM

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi on Monday met Abhishek Kumar Sharma, a youth who is undertaking a nationwide cycle yatra to generate awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Game is far from over, insists Constantine

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:39 pm

Kathmandu, Mar 16 (IBNS) In the morning, the chill disappears; the Sun reappears – not that scorching but a bit lazy even as those white cotton clouds float overhead. Image: AIFF Media

Kolkata shows solidarity with nun

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:30 pm

Several thousand protesters marched in Kolkata on Monday (Mar 16, 2015) in solidarity with the brutalised nun of a Ranaghat convent in West Bengal while police arrested altogether 10 persons in connection with the incident that sent shockwave across the country. Images by Soumyadeep Pal/IBNS

Theatre performer Sanskkriti Jain thrilled about her upcoming Ishq Click

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:27 pm

Mumbai, Mar 16 (IBNS): Theatre performer Sanskkriti Jain will make her debut in a pivotal role alongside Adhyayan Suman and Sara Loren. Sanskkriti Jain is thrilled with her upcoming movie Ishq Click. The actress, who will be seen debuting in the film industry alongside Adhyayan Suman and Sara Loren, also managed to thrill everyone with her performance.

Singh holds bilateral meeting with Ministers of Japan and Russia

Mar 16, 2015, at 08:34 pm

Sendai, Mar 15 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with Ministers of Japan and Russia during his visit to the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction at Sendai in Japan on Sunday.

'Fireflies' presents 5th edition of Fashion & Lifestyle Exhibition in Kolkata

Mar 16, 2015, at 08:31 pm

Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): Fireflies presented its fifth edition of Kolkata's Fashion & Lifestyle Exhibition at Taj Bengal in Kolkata on Saturday. The nature inspired event focused on the current status of trends featuring designers from all across India with their tag line as “A lot for everyone".

'Fireflies' presents 5th edition of Fashion & Lifestyle Exhibition in Kolkata

Mar 16, 2015, at 08:29 pm

Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): Fireflies presented its fifth edition of Kolkata's Fashion & Lifestyle Exhibition at Taj Bengal in Kolkata on Saturday. The nature inspired event focused on the current status of trends featuring designers from all across India with their tag line as “A lot for everyone".

HOF launches its first showroom in Kolkata

Mar 16, 2015, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata, Mar 14 (IBNS): Gujrat based furniture manufacturer HOF launched its first showroom in Kolkata's Camac Street area on Friday. The chairman of HOF Pravin Patel and the director of HOF's distribution partner Steelco Furniture Rishi Bajaj were present as the showroom was inaugurated in the east Indian city.

Modi flagging off the Talaimannar-Madu Road train, in Sri Lanka

Mar 14, 2015, at 09:04 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone for Jaffna Cultural Centre, in Sri Lanka on March 14, 2015.

Modi received by the dignitaries, at Anuradhapura helipad, Colombo, in Sri Lanka

Mar 14, 2015, at 08:57 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi received by the dignitaries, at Anuradhapura helipad, Colombo, in Sri Lanka on March 14, 2015.

100 branches of ICICI Bank participate in 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

Mar 14, 2015, at 08:35 pm

Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank announced participation of its 100th branch in the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' with its branch at Cenotaph Road in Chennai taking part in the landmark campaign which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to build consciousness about cleanliness in the country.

J. D. Birla Institute hosts Graduating Fashion Show in Kolkata

Mar 14, 2015, at 05:48 pm

J. D. Birla Institute's Department of Textile Science Clothing and Fashion Studies hosted their Graduating Fashion Show in Kolkata on Friday (Mar 13, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

CAB organizes Rongholy in Kolkata

Mar 14, 2015, at 05:44 pm

Kolkata, Mar 13 (IBNS): The Cultural Activists of Bengal (CAB) arranged a colourful art rally in Kolkata on Friday. The rally with eight huge installation arts on wheel, created by various art institutions and groups of the city started from Academy of Fine Arts and ended at Jatin Das Park area in south Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Modi addresses SL Parliament

Mar 14, 2015, at 05:38 pm

Colombo, Mar 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the Sri Lankan Parliament and said the unity and integrity of the Asian nation is 'paramount' for India.

India, SL should move boldly to conclude CEPA: Modi

Mar 14, 2015, at 05:34 pm

Colombo, Mar 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said both India and Sri Lanka should ink the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.

Fface Calendar 2015 launch celebrated with after party in Kolkata

Mar 13, 2015, at 09:26 pm

'Fface Calendar 2015' was launched in a gala fashion show at Kolkata's Park Hotel on Thursday (March 12, 2015), which unveiled 12 new faces of the city, who featured in Fface Calendar. Actress Mimi Chakraborty was the showstopper at the event in a new avatar. The event later concluded with a grand after party. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Fface Calendar 2015 launch celebrated with after party in Kolkata

Mar 13, 2015, at 09:24 pm

'Fface Calendar 2015' was launched in a gala fashion show at Kolkata's Park Hotel on Thursday (March 12, 2015), which unveiled 12 new faces of the city, who featured in Fface Calendar. Actress Mimi Chakraborty was the showstopper at the event in a new avatar. The event later concluded with a grand after party. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Fface Calendar 2015 launched in Kolkata

Mar 13, 2015, at 09:17 pm

'Fface Calendar 2015' was launched in a gala fashion show at Kolkata's Park Hotel on Thursday (March 12, 2015), which unveiled 12 new faces of the city who featured in Fface Calendar. Actress Mimi Chakraborty was the showstopper at the event in a new avatar. Fame Fashion and Creative Excellence (Fface) is a conceptual annual calendar, which was launched successfully in 2014, featuring fresh models, photographers, makeup artists to showcase their talent on a bigger platform. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Modi arrives at Bandaranaike International Airport

Mar 13, 2015, at 06:28 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi arrives at Bandaranaike International Airport, in Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 13, 2015.

Vedanta celebrates 'Sakhi Da' on International Women's Day

Mar 13, 2015, at 06:17 pm

Mumbai, Mar 12 (IBNS): Vedanta, a diversified natural resources company, with operations across zinc, lead, silver, oil & gas, iron ore, copper, aluminium and commercial power, celebrated 'Sakhi Day' on International Women's Day.