Kolkata: Walk the winter in cotton says Bengal Fashion Expo 2017

Feb 20, 2017, at 11:20 pm

The first edition of the theme based fashion show The Bengal Fashion Expo 2017 was organised by the joint effort of Apollo Gleneagles and The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday (Feb 11, 2016) in Kolkata where some of the India's top fashion designers showcased their designs which were in line with the theme of not putting away cottons in winter .(Images by Avishek Mitra)

INIFD fashion show in Kolkata promotes eco-friendly fibres

Feb 20, 2017, at 09:28 pm

Creating environment-friendly apparels with eco-friendly fibres was the main theme of the annual fashion show titled 'Tomorrow Makers' organised by the International Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD) recently in Kolkata. And, the student designers literally travelled the world to draw inspiration from prison attire to Raja Ravi Verma, from Australia to Africa to Indonesia, from social functions to traditional head gear, from musical instruments to the huqqa, and more. Designers Sharbari Datta and Agnimitra Paul, actor-director Arindam Sil, and actress Tanusree Chakraborty were the guest judges.

DJ wale Babu "Badshah" wows Kolkata at JW Marriott

Feb 12, 2017, at 07:15 pm

Arun Jaitley addressing the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India

Feb 11, 2017, at 11:07 pm

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley addressing the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India in its customary post- budget meeting, in New Delhi on February 11, 2017. The Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Shaktikanta Das and the Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Dr. Urjit Patel are also seen.

M. Hamid Ansari being presented with the ‘Flag Sticker’

Feb 10, 2017, at 10:39 pm

The Vice President, M. Hamid Ansari being presented with the ‘Flag Sticker’ by a delegation of All India Federation of The Deaf, on the occasion of “59th Flag Week of The Deaf”, in New Delhi on February 10, 2017.

Taapsee, Amit, Shoojit promote Runningshaadi.com in Kolkata

Feb 10, 2017, at 06:16 pm

Kolkata, Feb 9 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Taapsee Paannu of Pink fame, actor Amit Sadh, director Amit Roy were in Kolkata Kolkata on Thursday (Feb 9, 2017) to promote their upcoming rom-com Runningshaadi.com. Producer Shoojit Sircar was also present there. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Union Minister for Urban Development

Feb 07, 2017, at 10:37 pm

The Amaravati farmers delegation along with the Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, meeting the Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Information & Broadcasting, M. Venkaiah Naidu, in New Delhi on February 07, 2017.

LFW: Anita Dongre showcases collections

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:43 pm

Designer Anita Dongre showcased her collections at the Grand Finale of Lakme Fashion Week on Sunday (Feb5, 2017). (Images by Sandip Das/IBNS)

LFW: Narendra Kumar showcases collections

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:37 pm

The third day of the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) witnessed designer Narendra Kumar showcasing collection on Friday (Feb 3, 2017). (Image by Sandip Das/IBNS)

Ritu Kumnar showcases her collections at LFW

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:32 pm

Designer Ritu Kumar showcased her collections at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) on Friday (Feb 3, 2017). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS)

LFW 2017: Designer Kotwara showcases collection on Day 4

Feb 05, 2017, at 07:46 pm

LFW day 4: Designer Tarun Tahiliani displays his collection

Feb 05, 2017, at 07:01 pm

Designer Nupur Kanoi showcases collection at LFW (Summer/Resort) 2017

Feb 05, 2017, at 05:49 pm

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Sufiyan with Madame Hall

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:29 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for Sufiyan with Madame Hall. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Somaiya Kala Vidya

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:23 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Somaiya Kala Vidya. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Shrujan

Feb 03, 2017, at 08:18 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Shrujan Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Sayantan Sarkar

Feb 03, 2017, at 07:27 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Sayantan Sarkar. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Rajesh Pratap Singh

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:38 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Rajesh Pratap Singh. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Pero

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:26 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Pero. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designer Chaman Siju

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:15 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designer Chaman Siju. Images by Sandip Das

LFW: Models walk the ramp for designers Abraham & Thakore

Feb 03, 2017, at 06:08 pm

Models walk the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 on Day 2 on 02-02-17 for designers Abraham & Thakore. Images by Sandip Das

Sonakshi, Arjun, Varun scorch ramp at Lakme Fashion Week

Feb 02, 2017, at 10:50 pm

At the Lakme Fashion Week (Summer/Resort) 2017 Day 1 on Wednesday (Feb 1, 2017), Bollywood actors like Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Kapoor and Dhawan along with top models walked the ramp for designer Kunal Rawal. The week was kicked off in Mumbai on Wednesday. IBNS photos by Sandip Das

General Budget 2017-18

Feb 01, 2017, at 06:05 pm

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley departs from North Block to Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House, along with the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, the Minister of State for Finance, Santosh Kumar Gangwar and the senior officials to present the General Budget 2017-18, in New Delhi on February 01, 2017.

Narendra Modi delivering his statement to media ahead of Budget Session of Parliament

Jan 31, 2017, at 10:34 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi delivering his statement to media ahead of Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on January 31, 2017. The Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananth Kumar, the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and the Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, S.S. Ahluwalia are also seen.

Sachin Tendulkar visits Kolkata

Jan 29, 2017, at 05:22 am

Former Indian skipper Sachin Tendulkar came down to Kolkata on Saturday (Jan 28, 2017) and interacted with the press. He will flag off the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon 2017 on Sunday morning.

Narendra Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour, during the Prime Minister’s NCC Rally

Jan 28, 2017, at 10:34 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour, during the Prime Minister’s NCC Rally, in New Delhi on January 28, 2017.

India Republic Day: Images from the borders

Jan 27, 2017, at 12:51 am

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): The 68th Republic Day of India was celebrated with due honour in various parts of the world, including embassies and high commissions abroad. Security personnel at the country's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh also exchanged greetings and sweets with their counterparts

VVIPs arriving at saluting dais on the occasion of 68th Republic Day Parade

Jan 27, 2017, at 12:49 am

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Guest of Republic Day, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of U.A.E. Armed Forces, General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arriving at saluting dais, at the Rajpath, on the occasion of the 68th Republic Day Parade 2017, in New Delhi on January 26, 2017.

VVIPs arriving at saluting dais on the occasion of 68th Republic Day Parade

Jan 27, 2017, at 12:47 am

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Guest of Republic Day, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of U.A.E. Armed Forces, General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arriving at saluting dais, at the Rajpath, on the occasion of the 68th Republic Day Parade 2017, in New Delhi on January 26, 2017.

BS Dhanoa interacts with children

Jan 27, 2017, at 12:32 am

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC interacting with children who are awardees of the National Bravery Award for year 2016 at New Delhi on Tuesday (jan 24, 2017).