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WC: India elect to bat first against South Africa in Eden Gardens clash

KOLKATA, NOV 5 (UNI) :- Indian Shubman Gill plays a shot against South Africa during the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata on Sunday.(Photo Courtesy: UNI)

Glimpses from Kolkata's mega Durga Puja Carnival 2023

Like every year, Kolkata bid adieu to some of the famous and revered Durga Puja idols across the city with much pomp and merry through the mega carnival organised by the Bengal government on Friday. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was present at the event as several popular puja organisers displayed their tableau showcasing the idols and cultural performances at the Red Road in presence of hundreds of spectators. Several celebrities from the Tollywood film industry like Prosenjit Chatterjee, Dev and Rituparna Sengupta were also in attendance at the grand carnival.

Kolkata gears up for Dussehra

Kolkata is gearing up for Dussehra, a major Hindu festival which is celebrated after Navratri. (Image by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Ronaldinho in Kolkata amid Durga Puja festivities

Amid Durga Puja festivities, Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho was in Kolkata for a full day on Monday. (Images by Avishek Mitra)

Amit Shah inaugurates Ram Temple-themed Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Ayodhya's Ram Temple-themed Durga Puja pandal at Santosh Mitra Square in Kolkata on Monday. (Images: IBNS)

Heritage homes in Kolkata gear up for Durga Puja

Heritage homes or 'Bonedi Bari' in Bengali in Kolkata, is gearing up for Durga Puja festivities. (Image by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

French lady adds international fervour to Durga Puja as brand ambassador of The Greatest Show on Earth

'The Greatest Show on Earth' (GSOE) has introduced its new logo, featuring French Lady Alice Bonnafey as the Durga Puja Brand Ambassador on Thursday in Kolkata. The grand unveiling took place in the presence of Tollywood actress Ishaa Saha, actor Shantilal Mukherjee and GSOE founder Bodhisattwa Banerjee. This initiative is geared toward elevating the global recognition of Durga Puja and inviting foreign "culture explorers" to Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

Rain slows traffic in Kolkata

KOLKATA, OCT 3 (UNI):- Vehicles moving slowly during rain in Kolkata on Tuesday.(Photo Courtesy : UNI)

World of Sukumar Ray’s ‘Abol Tabol’ in Kolkata’s Durga Puja marquee

Kolkata’s Hatibagan Nabin Pally is set to bring alive the world of eminent Bengali writer and poet Sukumar Ray’s ‘Abol Tabol’, which completes 100 years in 2023, in this Durga Puja.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In images art exhibition 'Paints & Strokes' celebrating Kolkata's rich heritage

Taj City Centre Newtown, Kolkata, is hosting an art exhibition titled 'Paints & Strokes' to showcase the rich cultural essence of the "city of joy" by renowned artist Avanish Trivedi. This vibrant exhibition promises to take art lovers and culture enthusiasts on a visual journey through the heart of Calcutta, featuring a mesmerizing collection of contemporary paintings.(Images by IBNS)

Ambrosia Restaurant & Bar re-launched in Kolkata with theme nature meets cuisine

Kolkata's Ambrosia Restaurant & Bar was relaunched with an exclusive food tasting session on Thursday. With a brand-new interior that seamlessly blends contemporary style with lush greenery, Ambrosia is aiming to redefine the dining experience in the city. Actress Srijla Guha and owner Supratik Ghosh were present at the launch.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)