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'Be careful with your words': Rajnath Singh’s caution to Yunus rattles Bangladesh | US Senate advances bill to end 40-day government shutdown, restore federal services | Operation Pimple: Two terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir | PM Modi unveils four new Vande Bharat Express in Varanasi | 'Shift them to shelters': Supreme Court orders removal of stray dogs from public premises | Modi vs Congress erupts over 'Vande Mataram': PM says party removed crucial stanzas; Kharge hits back | Massive chaos at Delhi airport! All flights delayed after major technical glitch throws operations into disarray | Nirmala Sitharaman confirms fresh wave of bank mergers, says 'India needs a lot of big, world-class giants' | Sulakshana Pandit, front-ranking actress and playback singer of 1970s Bollywood, passes away at 71 | SBI makes big move! Plans to sell 6.3% stake in SBI Funds Management through mega IPO

In Images: Indian Navy gears up to observe International Yoga Day

Jun 20, 2025, at 11:19 pm

Sailors aboard Indian naval warships perform yoga drills ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga on 21 June 2025, observing this year's theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health.” Photo: Indian Navy

In Images: PM Modi in Croatia

Jun 18, 2025, at 11:34 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Croatia on Wednesday for the first-ever visit by an Indian premier, during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership to strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest. He was accorded a warm welcome by the Indian community.

In Images: Mad Over Donuts opens two stores in Kolkata

Jun 18, 2025, at 07:24 pm

Two Mad Over Donuts (MOD) stores have been recently opened at Acropolis Mall and Salt Lake in Kolkata. Tarak Bhattacharya, Executive Director and CEO, Mad Over Donuts, was present at the store launch. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Special screening of Bengali film Pokkhirajer Dim

Jun 18, 2025, at 07:16 pm

A special screening of director Soukarya Ghosal's Bengali film Pokkhirajer Dim starring Anirban Bhattacharya, Mahabrata Basu and Anumegha Banerjee was held recently in Kolkata. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Trailer launch event of Bengali film Mrigaya

Jun 18, 2025, at 07:01 pm

The trailer of upcoming Bengali film Mrigaya was launched recently in Kolkata. The cast of the film including Vikram Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty, Anirban Chakraborty, Saurav Das, Priyanka Sarkar, Susmita Chatterjee were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Kerala Coastal Food Festival in Kolkata

Jun 18, 2025, at 05:36 pm

The Kerala Coastal Food Festival was organised at Vivanta in Kolkata recently. The authentic flavours of Kerala were presented by Chef Saji and Chef Dhanya. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Jaya Ahsan, Saswata Chatterjee grace poster launch of Bengali film Dear Maa

Jun 18, 2025, at 03:20 pm

The poster of Jaya Ahsan starrer upcoming Bengali film Dear Maa was launched in Kolkata on June 17. Actor Saswata Chatterjee, director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury were among the attendees. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: PM Modi arrives in Canada for G7 Summit

Jun 17, 2025, at 04:14 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Canada to attend the 51st G7 Summit. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides take tour of Historic Centre of Nicosia in Cyprus

Jun 17, 2025, at 12:39 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides took a tour of the Historic Centre of Nicosia in Cyprus. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi conferred with highest honour of Cyprus

Jun 17, 2025, at 12:05 pm

Cyprus conferred its highest honour to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a two-day visit to the Middle East nation. Photo: PIB  

In Images: Trump leads celebrations for U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington

Jun 16, 2025, at 02:44 pm

U.S. President Donald J. Trump and the First Lady, joined by members of his administration, military leaders, and American citizens, gathered in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army.

In Images: PM Modi at 'business event' in Cyprus

Jun 16, 2025, at 01:24 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated at a 'business event' in Cyprus on June 16. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi receives warm welcome by Indian community in Cyprus

Jun 16, 2025, at 01:16 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome by the Indian community in Cyprus. Photo: PIB

In Images: Kolkata witnesses unique sitar-fusion yogathon experience

Jun 15, 2025, at 07:46 pm

Kolkata hosted a unique sitar-fusion yogathon by the Samartha Conscious Living Foundation, with participants joining from across India both online and offline. 

In Images: Narendra Modi arrives in Cyprus

Jun 15, 2025, at 07:02 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi arrived in Cyprus on Sunday as part of his three-nation tour on Sunday.

In Images: Devotees worship Goddess Sheetala with fire rituals in Kolkata

Jun 15, 2025, at 01:47 am

Women hold earthen pots with fire during Sheetala Puja, a ritual held in Kolkata on June 14, 2025, to worship Goddess Sheetala (a version of Durga linked with healing and protection from diseases, including smallpox) for family well-being. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri

Three girls cherish ice cream on hot summer afternoon in Kolkata

Jun 14, 2025, at 04:57 pm

Three girls relishing ice cream to cool off on a hot summer afternoon in Kolkata on Saturday (June 14, 2025).Image by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Trailer and title track release event of Pokkhirajer Dim

Jun 13, 2025, at 07:05 pm

The trailer and title track of Soukarya Ghosal's Pokkhirajer Dim was formally unveiled recently in Kolkata. Apart from Ghosal, lead actors Anirban Bhattacharya, Mahabrata Basu, Anumegha Banerjee were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Premiere of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar starrer Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:59 pm

The premiere of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar starrer Tathagata Mukherjee's Bengali film Raas was held in Kolkata earlier this month. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Music launch event of Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:51 pm

Actors Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar, director Tathagata Mukherjee, singer Manoj Murali Nair and others graced the music launch event of Bengali film Raas. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Flashmob event of Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:46 pm

Actors Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar, director Tathagata Mukherjee were present at the flashmob event of Bengali film Raas. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Serum Institute of India launches Kolkata conclave to raise awareness about HPV and cancer prevention

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:39 pm

The 'Conquer HPV and Cancer Conclave 2025' was launched in Kolkata as part of a nationwide public health campaign by the Serum Institute of India (SII). Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Premiere of Bengali film Onko Ki Kothin

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:31 pm

The premeire of director Saurav Palodhi's Bengali film Onki Ki Kothin was held in Kolkata recently. Several celebrities including June Malia, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Indraadip Dasgupta, Debolina Dutta, Satyam Bhattacharya were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: PM Modi visits Air India flight crash site in Ahmedabad

Jun 13, 2025, at 01:42 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the site where a London-bound Air India flight carrying 242 people crashed into the residential quarters of a medical college within seconds after takeoff in Gujarat's Ahmedabad a day ago. Only one passenger miraculously walked out alive after the crash. Photo: PIB 

In Images: PM Modi's informal meeting with delegations that briefed world on Operation Sindoor

Jun 11, 2025, at 11:38 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening held an informal meeting with members of seven delegations that travelled to various countries to brief on Operation Sindoor at his residence in New Delhi. Photos: PIB 

In Images: Devotees perform in north Kolkata as they proceed to fetch holy water for Jagannath Snan Yatra

Jun 10, 2025, at 11:21 pm

Devotees in north Kolkata’s Ariadaha  celebrate kalash (pitcher) yatra with dance and performances in the streets as they (women) proceed to fetch water a day before from the holy Ganges for bathing the deities tomorrow during Jagannath Snana Yatra, which is a bathing festival of deities in holy water. Women preserve the water for bathing the deities (who remain in palanquins during kalash yatra) the next day. Jagannath Snana Yatra is another name for Dev Snana Purnima. At this ceremony, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra emerge for the first time outside of a temple before Rath Yatra begins. Deities are bathed in 108 different pots.

In Images: Jaishankar meets Indian diaspora from Belgium, Luxembourg on EU visit

Jun 10, 2025, at 05:36 pm

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses the Indian  community representatives from Belgium and Luxembourg on June 9, 2025.

In images : Minister Kiren Rijiju wishes Shilpa Shetty on her birthday

Jun 08, 2025, at 07:26 pm

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju greets Fit India Ambassador Shilpa Shetty on her birthday, commending her role in promoting fitness and wellbeing. (Photo: Facebook/Kiren Rijiju)

In Images: PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat trains in J&K

Jun 07, 2025, at 02:48 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off two Vande Bharat Express trains from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station to Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday (June 06, 2025). (Photo: PIB)

Muslims offer prayers on Eid al-Adha in Kolkata

Jun 07, 2025, at 11:33 am

Muslims offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha on a street, in Kolkata,India, on June 7, 2025. Photos: Rupak De Chowdhuri.