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CBI to conduct polygraph test on RG Kar Hospital ex-principal Sandip Ghosh in Kolkata rape-murder case | Vinesh Phogat accuses Delhi Police of withdrawing women wrestlers' security, cops deny charge | 'Fast track courts, exemplary punishments': Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi on rising rape cases in India | Amid outrage over RG Kar case, married woman raped at gunpoint in Bengal's Bolpur; accused arrested | RG Kar rape-murder: Supreme Court asks protesters to resume work, bars Mamata govt from stopping peaceful protests | Why was the crime scene not secured? Supreme Court's tough question for Bengal govt in RG Kar case | RG Kar: Haven't seen a case like this in 30 years, Bengal not following criminal procedure code, says Supreme Court | Poor people cannot be left in lurch: Supreme Court urges doctors protesting against RG Kar case to resume work | We need strong laws, severest punishments, not empty promises: Abhishek Banerjee amid demand for justice in RG Kar case | Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Bengal govt accepts list of students' demands, cancels Sandip Ghosh's appointment

I am not just a Ray actor: Soumitra Chatterjee at release of book on his roles

Feb 18, 2016, at 05:37 pm

Film critic and writer Amitava Nag releases his non-fiction book 'Beyond Apu - 20 Favourite Film Roles of Soumitra Chatterjee' in the presence of Soumitra Chatterjee at Starmark, Quest Mall, Kolkata on Monday (February 15, 2016). Images by Parantap Banerjee/Sandipan Kar/IBNS

Narendra Modi meeting the major Opposition parties and NDA leaders

Feb 16, 2016, at 09:49 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi meeting the major Opposition parties and NDA leaders, in New Delhi on February 16, 2016.

Smartphone e-brand Honor showcases new products in Kolkata

Feb 16, 2016, at 05:53 am

Honor, a leading smartphone e-brand by Huawei Consumer Business Group recently showcased its newly launched products-Honor 5X and Holly 2 Plus-in Kolkata. Images by IBNS

INIFD hosts fashion show in Kolkata

Feb 16, 2016, at 05:48 am

INIFD on Friday (Feb 12, 2016) hosted a Gala Fashion Show, called "Tomorrow Makers 2015-16" in Kolkata. The show was meant for fashion for the bold, by the bold, showcasing season’s latest trend and designs like ‘Razia Sultana’, ‘Lady in the Water’, ‘Spiro’, ‘Fearless’ by INIFD Students. The judges’ panel for the evening included designer Sarbari Dutta, Agnimitra Paul, actors Parno Mitraa and Anindya Chatterjee. Images by IBNS

Hero MotoCorp Ltd launches new scooter in West Bengal

Feb 16, 2016, at 05:45 am

Hero MotoCorp Ltd. hosted a press conference on Monday (February 15, 2016) at ITC Sonar Bangla in Kolkata to launch its all new scooter in West Bengal and also to elaborate on company’s future plans & growth strategy. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

West Bengal celebrates Saraswati Puja today

Feb 13, 2016, at 05:38 pm

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS) The Bengali community across the country, with West Bengal leading the rest, in worshiping Hindu Goddess Saraswati with grandeur on Saturday. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Vidya Balan speaks against social stereotype of women

Feb 13, 2016, at 05:36 pm

National award winning Bollywood actress and the brand ambassador of Nihar Naturals, Vidya Balan unhooked the Nihar Naturals #IAmCapable report, a national study commissioned to Neilson, at an event in Kolkata recently (Feb 10, 2016), to exhort women to move over outward appearance and focus on their inner worth. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Dharmendra Pradhan visits Kolkata

Feb 13, 2016, at 05:34 pm

The Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge) Dharmendra Pradhan addressing a press meet on the occasion of 150th Foundation Day Celebration of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. in Kolkata on Feb 12, 2016.

Raima Sen signs Tata Salt Plus Pledge Board

Feb 13, 2016, at 05:32 pm

Actress Raima Sen has pledged to make India Iron Strong by signing Tata Salt Plus Pledge Board at Kala Ghoda Art Festival 2016

4th Bell Theatres presents FAN in Kolkata

Feb 12, 2016, at 07:37 pm

4th Bell Theatres held a show of their production FAN at Gyan Manch in Kolkata recently. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Kolkata Book Fair ends

Feb 12, 2016, at 07:35 pm

The Kolkata Book Fair ended recently after days of fun ans festivity where book lovers engaged themselves in picking up their favourite books. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Tata Seel holds charity awards for Tata Steel Kolkata Run

Feb 12, 2016, at 07:33 pm

Tata Steel on Tuesday (Feb 9, 2016) hosted the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K Run Charity awards as part of the event which had taken place in December, last year. Images by Subhodeep Sardar

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

Feb 11, 2016, at 10:26 pm

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan being welcomed by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at the Ceremonial Reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on February 11, 2016.

Filmmaker Srijit Mukherjee launches Sreemoyee Piu Kundu's new novel in Kolkata

Feb 11, 2016, at 09:56 pm

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): Tollywood filmmaker Srijit Mukherjee launched author Sreemoyee Piu Kundu's latest novel 'You’ve Got the Wrong Girl', here on Wednesday. images by Sandipan Kar Dev Barman/IBNS

Aditya and Katrina spread their charm among students in Ahmedabad

Feb 11, 2016, at 09:51 pm

Ahmedabad, Feb 11 (IBNS) Lead pair of the upcoming film 'Fitoor', Aditya Roy Kapur and Katrina Kaif are on a promotional spree. The duo visited Ahmedabad's Karbavati Dental College.

Sonakshi, Sidharth Malhotra attends Deadpool screening

Feb 11, 2016, at 07:06 pm

Actors Sonakshi Sinha and Sidharth Malhotra attended the screening of Deadpool recently.

Amit Shah addresses rally in Assam

Feb 11, 2016, at 07:04 pm

BJP president Amit Shah addressed a rally in Assam on Wednesday (February 10, 2016).

Kolkata hosts UK & USA Education Fair 2016

Feb 10, 2016, at 10:29 pm

Kolkata is hosting a UK & USA Education Fair 2016. The 18 Institutions participating in the Kolkata Fair are: Aberystwyth University, Anglia Ruskin University,Bangor University,De Montfort University,Edinburgh Napier University,Queen's University Belfast,Queen Mary University of London,Sheffield Hallam University,University of Central Lancashire,University of Exeter,University of the West of England,University of Sussex,Colorado State University,Kent State University,Study Group US,University of Alabama Huntsville, University of Bridgeport,Western Michigan University Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

ZERODHA announces trading platform in Bengali

Feb 10, 2016, at 09:43 pm

ZERODHA, leading online discount brokerage firm, on Tuesday (February 10, 2016) announced the launch of India's first trading platform in Bengali. Apart from Bengali, KITE is now available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi and Gujarati. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata: Bandhan Bank launches International Debit Card and NRI Banking

Feb 10, 2016, at 08:04 pm

In a press conference in Kolkata, Bandhan Bank, one of the two newly set up banks in India, on Tuesday (February 9, 2016) announced that it will offer VISA International Debit Cards to its valued customers. The bank is also starting services for the NRI customers with a bouquet of products. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Globsyn Business School holds annual convocation

Feb 10, 2016, at 08:02 pm

Globsyn Business School (GBS) on Sunday (Feb 7, 2016) held its 12th Annual Convocation in Kolkata. West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, State Information Commissioner G. D. Gautama and Globsyn Group's founder and executive chairman Bikram Dasgupta were present at the event where a total of 198 management students from GBS's various departments, including PGDM, PGPM, PGPM (International) and EPGDM, were felicitated. Images by Subhodeep Sardar

Rescue operations continue to find mortal remains of soldiers

Feb 09, 2016, at 01:22 am

Rescue operations continued on Monday (Feb 8, 2016) to find out the mortal remains of soldiers who died after being trapped under snow in the Siachen Glacier northern base camp of the Indian Army in Jammu Kashmir on Wednesday.

Chief Minister of Maharashtra at the Make in India Week Curtain Raiser press conference

Feb 08, 2016, at 11:07 pm

Make in India Week Curtain Raiser - Sanjay Kirloskar, Chairman, Confederation of India Industry (CII) – Western Region, Swadheen Kshatriya, Chief Secretary, GoM, Amitabh Kant, Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, GoI, Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Subhash Desai, Minister of Industries, GoM, Apurva Chandra, Principal Secretary, Industries, GoM

Pranab Mukherjee paying floral tributes

Feb 08, 2016, at 11:05 pm

The President, Pranab Mukherjee paying floral tributes at the portrait of the former President of India, Dr. Zakir Hussain on his Birth Anniversary, in New Delhi on February 08, 2016.

New hatchback SPORT from Tata Motors unveiled

Feb 08, 2016, at 07:10 pm

Cyrus P. Mistry, Chairman, Tata Sons & Tata Motors, J. Anand, Managing Director, Jayem Automotives and . Tim Leverton, Head- Advanced & Product Engineering, Tata Motors, during the SPORT hatchback showcase at Auto Expo 2016.

Modi visits Jagannath Temple

Feb 08, 2016, at 01:57 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Jagannath Temple at Puri in Odisha on Sunday (February 7, 2016).

Narendra Modi received by the Union Minister for Defence, Manohar Parrikar

Feb 06, 2016, at 06:36 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi received by the Union Minister for Defence, Manohar Parrikar and the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R.K. Dhowan, on his arrival to witness International Fleet Review, Visakhapatnam on February 06, 2016.

Sunny Deol and Ghayal Once Again team visits Box Cricket League match

Feb 05, 2016, at 07:01 pm

Sunny Deol along with the cast of Ghayal Once Again were recently spotted at the Box Cricket League match. Written and directed by Sunny Deol, Ghayal Once Again stars Sunny Deol and 4 young kids - Rishabh Arora, Shivam Patil, Daina Khan and Anchal Munjal in lead roles. The movie releases on Feb 5.

The CEO of Afghanistan

Feb 01, 2016, at 07:43 pm

The CEO of Afghanistan, Mr. Abdullah Abdullah calls on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 01, 2016.

Kolkata court awards death sentence to three convicts in Kamduni rape-murder case

Feb 01, 2016, at 03:37 am

A sessions court in Kolkata on Saturday(January 30, 2015) awarded death sentence to three men after convicting them for gang-raping and murdering a 21-year-old girl at Kamduni village in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district in June 2013, .Image: IBNS