In Images: Tradition, Thrill, and Thundering Hooves: Bengal’s Moi Chara Cattle Race Festival
Jul 28, 2025, at 12:44 pm
In the lush heart of West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, the village of Herobhanga comes alive each monsoon with the pulse of a centuries-old tradition—Moi Chara, a unique cattle race that fuses agricultural ritual with sheer spectacle.
Jul 27, 2025, at 10:00 pm
In Images: On the trail of hilsa in the Bay of Bengal before the prized catch transforms into a Bengali delicacy
In Images: PM Modi meets Maldives President ahead of deliberations
Jul 25, 2025, at 11:22 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, ahead of their bilateral meeting in Male on Friday. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi receives warm welcome in Maldives
Jul 25, 2025, at 02:41 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Maldives by President Mohamed Muizzu. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi welcomed by Indian diaspora in Maldives
Jul 25, 2025, at 02:28 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by the Indian diaspora in Maldives where India's premier is on a two-day visit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi addresses joint press statement in UK
Jul 25, 2025, at 12:22 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the joint press statement with his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, in London on Thursday. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi meets UK counterpart Keir Starmer
Jul 24, 2025, at 11:51 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to London on Thursday.
In Images: PM Modi departs for UK and Maldives visit
Jul 23, 2025, at 03:11 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for a visit to the United Kingdom and Maldives. Photo: PIB
Jul 21, 2025, at 10:43 pm
A massive turnout of TMC followers was witnessed in Kolkata’s Esplanade where CM Mamata Banerjee addressed her supporters at the annual July 21 martyrs day rally slamming the Modi govt over Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list and alleged persecution of migrant Bengalis in different states. Photos: Rupak De Chaudhuri/IBNS and AITC X
In Images: PM Modi addresses media in Parliament
Jul 21, 2025, at 12:01 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media in Parliament premises ahead of the commencement of the monsoon session on Monday. Photo: PIB
Jul 17, 2025, at 12:00 am
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee braved rain to hold a massive march in Kolkata on Wednesday to protest against the 'harassment' of Bengali migrants in BJP-ruled states. She was accompanied by his nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee along with other TMC leaders. (Images by Avishek Mitra)
Jul 16, 2025, at 07:45 pm
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a Unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, presented an interactive session for students and live screening of ‘Return of Axiom Mission 4’ – on July 15, 2025. Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth after his 18-day space mission. (Images by BITM Team)
In Images: Trailer launch of Rituparna Sengupta's Goodbye Mountain
Jul 14, 2025, at 04:20 pm
The trailer of Indrasis Acharya's upcoming Bengali film Goodbye Mountain starring Rituparna Sengupta was unveiled in Kolkata last Saturday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur speak on Murderbaad
Jul 14, 2025, at 03:09 pm
Actors Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur and others interacted with the media on their upcoming film Murderbaad in Kolkata last week. Directed by Arnab Chatterjee, the film is slated to release on July 18. (Photos: Arpita Das)
In Images: PM Modi meets Namibian Prez Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Jul 10, 2025, at 01:41 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the President of Namibia, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, at the State House in Windhoek, Namibia, on Wednesday. July 09, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: Bridge collapse in Gujarat leaves 9 dead
Jul 09, 2025, at 07:15 pm
At least nine people died after a bridge collapsed in Vadodara city of Gujarat on Wednesday July 9, 2025
In Images: Bharat Bandh called by 10 trade unions
Jul 09, 2025, at 02:36 pm
Glimpses of how the Left supporters blocked roadways, railways, torched public properties disrupted transportation at Jadavpur in West Bengal, backing Bharat Bandh or nationwide strike called by 10 trade unions on Wednesday (June 9, 2025). Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Kolkata
Jul 08, 2025, at 07:50 pm
Heavy rains led to waterlogging in several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), disrupting normal life in the city. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: PM Modi addresses leaders at BRICS Summit in Brazil
Jul 07, 2025, at 12:47 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the session on ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance’ at the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 06, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for family photo at 17th Summit in Brazil
Jul 07, 2025, at 10:50 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands alongside fellow world leaders for a family photograph during the 17th BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: Shiite Muslims observe Muharram in Kolkata
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:31 pm
Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during an Ashura as they take part in Muharram Procession on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, on July 6, 2025. Photo -Rupak De Chowdhuri /IBNS
In Images: PM Modi pays homage to statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in Buenos Aires
Jul 06, 2025, at 05:16 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on his historic visit. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi meets Argentinian Prez Javier Gerardo Milei
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:43 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the President of Argentina, Javier Gerardo Milei, on his arrival at the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi welcomed by Indian diaspora in Buenos Aires
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:33 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly welcomed by the Indian community in Buenos Aires on arrival in Argentina on Friday. June 6, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi holds delegation talks with Trinidad & Tobago PM
Jul 05, 2025, at 11:20 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held delegation-level talks with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, at Port of Spain on Friday. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Trinidad & Tobago Prez
Jul 05, 2025, at 10:53 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, Christine Carla Kangaloo, at Port of Spain on Friday. July 4, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: PM Modi conferred with Trinidad and Tobago national honour
Jul 05, 2025, at 10:20 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the highest national award, ‘The Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago,’ from the President of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, Christine Carla Kangaloo, at Port of Spain on Friday. July 04, 2025.
In Images: PM Modi addresses Indian community in Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 05, 2025, at 10:07 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community programme at Port of Spain, in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on Thursday. July 3, 2025. Photo: PIB
In Images: On-screen 'Rani Bhabani' Rajnandini Paul at majestic human procession in Kolkata
Jul 05, 2025, at 10:00 pm
Actress Rajnandini Paul, who is playing Rani Bhabani in upcoming Bengali daily soap, Rajrajeshwari Rani Bhawani, graced a majestic human procession in Kolkata. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Premiere of Rituparna Sengupta's Bengali film Madam Sengupta
Jul 05, 2025, at 08:35 pm
The premiere of Tollywood superstar Rituparna Sengupta's Bengali film Madam Sengupta was held at a mall in Kolkata on Friday (July 4, 2025). Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS