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In Images: PM Modi attends Constitution Day celebrations

Nov 26, 2025, at 06:42 pm

PM Modi participated in constitution day celebration at Central Hall of Samvidhan sadan, in New Delhi on November 26, 2025.

Gomira Mask Dance Lights Up World Heritage Week at Victoria Memorial

Nov 26, 2025, at 01:04 pm

Sri Sri Gohili Mukhos Nritya Dol performs the traditional Gomira Mask Dance at Victoria Memorial Hall on 25 November 2025, concluding World Heritage Week with the powerful rhythms, vibrant masks and rich folk storytelling of North Bengal’s living heritage. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

In Images: PM Modi raises saffron flag over Ram Mandir

Nov 25, 2025, at 04:17 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hoisted a saffron flag atop the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, marking a monumental chapter in India’s cultural and religious history.

In Images: Justice Surya Kant takes oath 53rd CJI

Nov 24, 2025, at 12:32 pm

Justice Surya Kant on Monday took oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) succeeding Justice BR Gavai, who demitted his office last evening. President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to Justice Kant.

In images : Modi in South Africa

Nov 23, 2025, at 04:54 pm

PM in a bilateral meeting with the President of South Africa,Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 23, 2025.

In Images: PM Modi meets world leaders at G20 Summit in Johannesburg

Nov 23, 2025, at 01:11 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets fellow world leaders on the opening day of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg. Photo: X/Narendra Modi

In Images: PM addresses G20 Leaders’ Summit session in Johannesburg

Nov 23, 2025, at 12:20 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a session of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi arrives at Johannesburg Expo Centre for G20 Leaders’ Summit

Nov 22, 2025, at 11:48 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Johannesburg Expo Centre for the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa on Saturday. Photo: PIB

PM Modi attends Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony in Patna

Nov 20, 2025, at 04:48 pm

PM attends swearing-in-ceremony of new Bihar government held at Patna, in Bihar on November 20, 2025.

Murmu graces fifth convocation ceremony of NIT

Nov 19, 2025, at 06:09 pm

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, lighting the lamp at the fifth convocation ceremony of the National Institute of Technology, in New Delhi on November 19, 2025.

In Images: PM Modi meets aide to Russian President Nikolai Patrushev in New Delhi

Nov 18, 2025, at 08:53 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the aide to the President of Russia and Chairman of the Maritime Board of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

In Images: PM Modi addresses gathering at Ramnath Goenka Lecture

Nov 18, 2025, at 08:38 pm

PM addressing the gathering at the 6th Ramnath Goenka Lecture, in New Delhi on November 17, 2025.

In Images: Droupadi Murmu confers 6th National Water Awards & Jal Sanchay Janbhagidari Awards

Nov 18, 2025, at 08:33 pm

The President of India,.Droupadi Murmu conferring awards to the winners of 6th National Water Awards & Jal Sanchay Janbhagidari (JSJB) Awards during the distribution ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi on November 18, 2025.

In Images: Coast guard detains Bangladeshi boats for illegal fishing in Indian waters

Nov 17, 2025, at 10:59 pm

Indian Coast Guard ships Amrit Kaur and Kamla Devi detain three Bangladeshi fishing boats with 79 crew members for illegally operating inside India’s Exclusive Economic Zone in the Bay of Bengal. The vessels were escorted to Frazerganj and handed over to marine police for legal action. Photo: Army Handout

In Images: Kolkata gears up for winter as street markets bustle with warm wear

Nov 17, 2025, at 09:56 pm

As temperature plummets in Kolkata, retailers set up temporary roadside stalls to sell winter wear as people browse for warm clothing. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS

In Images: India ride on spin bowling to corner South Africa on day 2 of Kolkata Test

Nov 15, 2025, at 08:33 pm

Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel wreaked havoc on South Africa reducing the visitors to 95-7 at stumps on day two of the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. Earlier in the day, South African spin bowler Simon Harmer helped Proteas to bowl out India for 189. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: India dominate day 1 of first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens

Nov 15, 2025, at 12:42 am

India bowled out South Africa for 159 and finished at 37-1 at stumps on day one of the first Test against South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: PM Modi celebrates NDA’s historic Bihar win with party cadres in Delhi HQ

Nov 14, 2025, at 11:35 pm

After historic NDA win in Bihar, PM Narendra Modi addressed triumphant karyakartas at party HQ in Delhi on  Friday, linking success to the party’s ‘Mission Bengal’ ahead of 2026 elections.

In Images: Mamata Banerjee, Dev, Shantanu Moitra grace KIFF 2025 closing ceremony

Nov 14, 2025, at 06:25 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bengali film superstar Dev, music composer Shantanu Moitra and several others graced the closing ceremony of the 31st edition of Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) at Rabindra Sadan in Nandan area of Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: 31st KIFF closing ceremony in Kolkata

Nov 13, 2025, at 11:26 pm

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with director Srijit Mukherji, actor Dev and musician Shantanu Moitra, attended the closing ceremony of the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival at Nandan. Photo: CM House

In Images: Animal-lovers march in Kolkata after top court’s stray-dog directive

Nov 13, 2025, at 10:50 pm

Animal-welfare activists and supporters marched through Kolkata on Thursday, protesting Supreme Court of India directives that order stray dogs be removed from public spaces and relocated to shelters. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS  

Gautam Gambhir seeks blessings at Kalighat Temple ahead of India-South Africa test

Nov 11, 2025, at 11:34 pm

India head coach Gautam Gambhir offered prayers at Kolkata’s iconic Kalighat Temple on Tuesday, seeking divine blessings for Team India ahead of the first Test against South Africa.

In Images: Glimpses from 31st KIFF at West Bengal film centre Nandan

Nov 11, 2025, at 03:05 pm

From a seminar on 'AI and the future of cinema' to press conferences on multiple films including Bengali flick Haloom to Cine Adda, the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is in full swing at West Bengal film centre Nandan. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Prosenjit, Parambrata at 31st KIFF; Nachiketa performs

Nov 10, 2025, at 04:01 pm

Bengali film veteran Prosenjit Chatterjee and actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay on Sunday visited West Bengal film centre Nandan on the occasion of the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) while singer Nachiketa performed at Cina Adda in the evening. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: ‘Fragment from the East’ director at 31st KIFF

Nov 09, 2025, at 07:23 pm

‘Fragment from the East’ director Erkan Yazıcı engaged audiences with insights and stories at the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival press conference held at West Bengal film centre Nandan in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: From cheers to honours — Kolkata hails World Cup hero Richa Ghosh at Eden Gardens

Nov 08, 2025, at 11:10 pm

Indian Women's World Cup winner Richa Ghosh was on Saturday felicitated by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). Helmed by cricket icon Sourav Ganguly, CAB rewarded Richa with a golden bat and a cheque of Rs. 34 lakh while CM Mamata Banerjee honoured her with Banga Bhushan and the honorary DSP rank. Ex-cricketer Jhulan Goswami, state Sports Minister Aroop Biswas, Kolkata CP Manoj Verma, actress Mimi Chakraborty and other CAB officials were also present. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

KIFF 2025: Ritwick Chakraborty addresses media on Nadharer Bhela

Nov 07, 2025, at 05:13 pm

Bengali actor Ritwick Chakraborty addressed the media on his film Nadharer Bhela at the 31st KIFF at Nandan, Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Veteran actress Madhabi Mukherjee inaugurates centenary tribute exhibition on Ritwick Ghatak at 31st KIFF

Nov 07, 2025, at 05:07 pm

Veteran actress Madhabi Mukherjee inaugurated the centenary tribute exhibition on filmmaking legend Ritwick Ghatak at the 31st KIFF. Beena Banerjee, the daughter of actor Pradeep Kumar, and Ghatak’s son Ritaban were also present. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Polish diplomat Piotr Świtalski inaugurates exhibition at 31st KIFF

Nov 07, 2025, at 03:33 pm

Polish diplomat Piotr Świtalski inaugurated an exhibition paying tribute to Polish Centenarian Wojciech Has & Polish Cinematography in Posters at the 31st KIFF at Gaganendra Pradarshashala in Kolkata's Nandan on Friday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)