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"The G T Route" opens in Kolkata

Sep 12, 2015, at 06:57 pm

The G T Route opened its door for foodies of Kolkata recently. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Starmark, Stagecraft host short plays based on Roald Dahl's stories in Kolkata

Sep 12, 2015, at 06:53 pm

To celebrate the 99th birth anniversary of master storyteller Roald Dahl on Sept 13, popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Stagecraft,presented Taste, Lamb to the Slaughter and Mrs. Bixby's Coat the dramatized versions of three of Roald Dahl's most popular and acclaimed stories in Kolkata on Friday (Sept 11. 2015). Images by Subhodeep Sardar

Madhur Bhandarkar promotes 'Calendar Girls' in Kolkata

Sep 12, 2015, at 06:49 pm

Kolkata, Sept 11 (IBNS): Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has said the lives of calendar girls inspired him to make his upcoming film 'Calendar Girls'.

Xiaomi India Head Manu Jain interacts with media in Kolkata

Sep 11, 2015, at 11:19 pm

Manu Jain- India Head, Xiaomi, spoke to the media as he interacted on the company’s success and future plans in India during a press meet on Wednesday (Sept 9, 2015) in Kolkata Images by IBNS

Samsung hosts 'Witness the next gen smartphone experience' session in Kolkata

Sep 11, 2015, at 11:15 pm

Manu Sharma, Director- Mobile Business, Samsung India, interacted with the media on Thursday (Sept 10, 2015) during the ‘Witness the next gen smartphone experience’ in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Ashutosh Sharma addresses at Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organization (NATMO)

Sep 10, 2015, at 10:56 pm

The Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India Prof. Ashutosh Sharma addressing at Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organization (NATMO), DST, Government of India in Kolkata on September 10, 2015. Other dignitaries are also seen.

Aditi Rao Hydari features on Smart Life Magazine cover

Sep 10, 2015, at 10:54 pm

Aditi Rao Hydari has appeared in the cover of Smart Life Magazine for this month.

Richard Hay, George BakeR meet PM Narendra Modi

Sep 09, 2015, at 07:42 pm

The Anglo Indian MPs Richard Hay and George Baker call on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on September 08, 2015.

Congress hosts rally in Kolkata

Sep 09, 2015, at 07:38 pm

Kolkata, Sep 8 (IBNS): The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee held a protest rally to state's main administrative building Nabanna on Tuesday in Kolkata.

Raveena celebrates Janmasthami

Sep 09, 2015, at 07:35 pm

Tehseen Poonawalla and actress Raveena Tandon celebrated Janmasthami in Kothrud Pune recently. The event saw a huge crowd of more than 10,000 fans assembling at the venue.

Kolkata: Starmark, Stagecraft to host short plays based on Roald Dahl's stories

Sep 08, 2015, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS) To celebrate the 99th birth anniversary of master storyteller Roald Dahl on Sept 13, popular lifestyle store Starmark, in association with Stagecraft, will present Taste, Lamb to the Slaughter and Mrs. Bixby's Coat the dramatized versions of three of Roald Dahl's most popular and acclaimed stories in Kolkata this week. It has been cripted by Rohit Pombra, the artistic director of Stagecraft, one of Kolkata's leading English language theatre groups. The event will be held at Starmark's South City Mall outlet on Sept 11 at 7 pm.

Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers hosts musical fashion show in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2015, at 08:03 pm

Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers on Monday (Sept 7, 2015) hosted a musical fashion show called 'Naksha' in Kolkata. the show was a rendevouz with colors, fashion and music reviving the traditional art form of India. Designer Santanu Guha Thakurta introduces his label ‘Prayash’ depicting the story of Mahabharata and Maa Durga in the presence of celebrated model Rukmini Maitra. Celebrated Cultural Icon & Danseuse Alokananda Roy was present at the occasion along with director Sudeshna Roy, Richa Sharma. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata restaurant hosts Endless Kebab Festival

Sep 08, 2015, at 07:58 pm

"Endless Kebab Festival" - A Festival to enjoy unlimited mouth watering Kebabs, at Kebab – e – Que, Hotel The Astor, in Kolkata was started on Monday (Sept 7, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/ IBNS

Imran Khan, Kangana Ranaut attends college festival

Sep 08, 2015, at 07:54 pm

Imran and Kangana are going places to promote their upcoming film 'Katti Batti'. Recently, they promoted 'Katti Batti' at a College Festival. Imran and Kangan interacted with their fans and had a great time. The fresh pair also gave a way a few Merchandise to the enthusiastic college students. The film is all set to release this month on the 18th.

Ricky Kej meets PM Modi

Sep 08, 2015, at 07:49 pm

Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday (Sept 7, 2015).

India Green, Khushee host an innovative art exhibition to help street dwellers

Sep 07, 2015, at 10:10 pm

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS) Kolkata recently witnessed Krishna Charita, a unique painting exhibition by 19 painters, who put up 52 painting of theirs for the viewers, art connoisseurs and potential buyers, all bearing a common theme, Lord Krishna, designed to help street dwellers with the amount generated through the sale of the paintings. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/ IBNS

East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan to win CFL

Sep 07, 2015, at 02:34 am

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS) In a thrilling Kolkata Derby clash, East Bengal completely dominated the match to beat arch-rivals Mohun Bagan 4-0 and win the sixth Calcutta Football League (CFL) premier division title in Kolkata on Sunday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan to win CFL

Sep 07, 2015, at 02:32 am

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS) In a thrilling Kolkata Derby clash, East Bengal completely dominated the match to beat arch-rivals Mohun Bagan 4-0 and win the sixth Calcutta Football League (CFL) premier division title in Kolkata on Sunday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Narendra Modi travelling by the Delhi Metro

Sep 07, 2015, at 02:27 am

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi travelling by the Delhi Metro to the inauguration ceremony of the Badarpur-Faridabad Metro Line on September 06, 2015.

MAX for Elite Model Look India 2015

Sep 07, 2015, at 02:22 am

MAX for Elite Model Look India 2015 was hosted on Saturday (Sept 5, 2015) at City Centre 2 in Kolkata. Marc Robinson, Sanea Sheikh and Abhishek Dutta were the judges for the event. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Saurav Ganguly launches book on Abdul Kalam in Kolkata

Sep 07, 2015, at 02:18 am

Ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Saturday (Sept 5, 2015) launched a book called 'Pupils' President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam', edited by Techno India Group Managing Director Satyam Roychowdhury, in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Bindass Naach team visits Kolkata

Sep 05, 2015, at 08:56 pm

Bindass Naach’s ‘Desi Hoppers’ creates history at World of Dance championship. ‘Desi Hoppers’ triumph over 40 countries and became the first ever Indian crew to win the World of Dance championship in Los Angeles. The troop visited Kolkata on Friday (Sept 4, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata: Novotel hosts 2nd Edition KF Ultra Bengal Fashion Week Curtain Raiser

Sep 05, 2015, at 08:55 pm

The 2nd Edition KF Ultra Bengal Fashion Week Curtain Raiser was held at Novotel in Kolkata on Friday (Sept 4, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

HDFC Bank launches Dhanchayat in West Bengal

Sep 05, 2015, at 08:44 pm

HDFC Bank Ltd. on Friday (Sept 5, 2015) launched ‘Dhanchayat’ in Kolkata for the state of West Bengal. ‘Dhanchayat’ is an educational film created by the bank to raise awareness on the dangers of borrowing money from the unorganised sector, particularly in rural areas. This film has been launched under the aegis of Swachch Banking, the Bank’s latest CSR initiative. Images Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Imtiaz Ali hosts screening of Bengali film 'Teenkahon'

Sep 05, 2015, at 08:41 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Slated to release on Sept 11, Bengali film 'Teenkahon' has been receiving immense support from the Bollywood industry as well, for its intriguing story and promising performances. Impressed with director Bauddhayan Mukherji’s work, Imtiaz Ali who has associated himself with the film, hosted a screening last evening for his friends from the industry.

Hariprasad Chaurasia inaugurates exhibition in Kolkata

Sep 04, 2015, at 09:43 pm

On the occasion of Janmashtami, India Green Reality Pvt. Ltd hosted an exhibition named Krishna Charita which was inaugurated by Indian classical flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia on Thursday (Sept 3, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Tollywood actors attend premeire of Jomer Raja Dilo Bor

Sep 04, 2015, at 09:41 pm

Premiere of Bengali film Jomer Raja Dilo Bor was held in Kolkata on Thursday (Sept 3, 2015). Several Tollywood actors attended the event.

President Pranab Mukherjee takes class for students of classes XI & XII

Sep 04, 2015, at 09:38 pm

President Pranab Mukherjee taking the class for students of classes XI & XII of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya Vidyalaya on eve of the Teachers’ Day, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on Friday (Sept 4, 2015).

PM Narendra Modi interacts with children

Sep 04, 2015, at 08:44 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an interaction with school children on eve of the Teachers’ Day, at Manekshaw Centre, in New Delhi on Friday (Sept 4, 2015). The Union Minister for Human Resource Development Smriti Irani, the Ministers of State for Human Resource Development, Prof. (Dr.) Ram Shankar Katheria and Upendra Kushwaha and the Minister of State for Finance, Jayant Sinha are also seen.

Swastika launches

Sep 04, 2015, at 06:27 pm

Hamlyn footwear on Thursday (Sept 3, 2015) launched footwear showroom "Hamlyn Grande" in the presence of Tollywood actress Swastika Mukherjee in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS