Nrityamgan Kathak Kendra hosts its annual programme in Kolkata
Jun 10, 2015, at 06:38 pm
Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): Nrityamgan Kathak Kendra presented its annual performance, Anubhuti on Monday at Gyan Manch auditorium in Kolkata. Kathak dancer Padmabibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj was present at the event. The students of Kathak dancer Paramita Maitra exhibited their skill in classical dance during the event. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS
Curtain raiser of charity fashion show held in Kolkata
Jun 09, 2015, at 09:41 pm
The curtain raiser of "SEEDZ-An Initiation For A Better Tomorrow" was attended by celebrities like Hiran Chatterjee,Ena Saha,Bobby Chakraborty,Dalia Mukherjee, Jai Kishan,Snehashish Bhattacharya and many others on Friday (5 June, 2015) at Novotel in Kolkata. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS.
MissMalini joins Bollywood's finest for IIFA awards
Jun 09, 2015, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS) The 16th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards was a spectacular weekend-long extravaganza, and India’s leading entertainment blogger, MissMalini was in the centre of all the star-studded action!
Kanika Kapoor looks stunning at IIFA
Jun 09, 2015, at 09:26 pm
Kanika Kapoor was recently felicitated at the IIFA awards. She looked stunning in a red gown from 'Kukoon by Sneha Mehta'.
Indian team practice in Kolkata
Jun 08, 2015, at 07:03 pm
Indian cricket team practiced at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday (June 7, 2015) before leaving for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
PM Modi meets political leaders in Bangladesh
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:52 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets several opposition leaders, including BNP supremo Khalieda Zia, in Bangladesh on Sunday (June 7, 2015).
Real journey begins now: Narendra Modi in Bangladesh
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:48 pm
Dhaka, June 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that even as his 2-day visit to Bangladesh was ending, he felt the real journey begins now. He said the welcome accorded to him, was in effect, a welcome to 125 crore Indians. PM Modi was addressing a gathering comprising members of the Indian community, eminent Bangladeshis including political personalities, cultural personalities, business persons, academicians and Dhaka University students.
PM Modi receives award in Bangladesh on behalf of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:45 pm
Dhaka, June 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, on Sunday received award of Bangladesh Liberation War on behalf of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Soumitra Chatterjee unveils Rabindrasangeet album of Kolkata singer
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:35 pm
Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): Thespian Soumitra Chatterjee, who himself has been a cultural brand ambassador of Tagore's legacy with his screen and stage presence and recitations, added verve with his presence to the release of a Rabindrasangeet album of singer Jonaki Mukherjee titled "Aro Alo Aro Preme" here on Friday. Images by Debalina Mukherjee
Team India prepare for Bangladesh tour
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:22 pm
Ahead of leaving for Bangladesh to play a Test and ODI series against the neighbouring nation, the Indian team arrived in Kolkata and practiced at the Eden Gardens in the city on Saturday (June 6, 2015). The team will leave for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata realty firm holds green garment exhibition to fund charity
Jun 08, 2015, at 05:28 pm
Kolkata restaurant hosts Aam Mania
Jun 08, 2015, at 04:47 pm
To celebrate summer with the King Of Fruits, Mango, Park Pavilion, the 24 – hour coffee shop of Jameson Inn Shiraz, is hosting ‘Aam Mania’ to lure the mango lovers in Kolkata. The delicious tempting aromatic mangoes are prepared with a twist to spoil the mango-lovers with an array of choices. Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS
Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu visits Kolkata
Jun 08, 2015, at 04:34 pm
The Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu announcing 'one year achievement of Indian Railways' in Kolkata on Saturday (June 6, 2015).
Mamata Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi in Bangladesh
Jun 08, 2015, at 04:08 pm
Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Saturday (June 6, 2015).
Actor-director duo Paoli-Mainak unveil family-themed jewellery collection
Jun 06, 2015, at 08:01 pm
Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Paoli Dam and new age filmmaker Mainak Bhaumik, who teamed up as actor-director duo in the latter's recent Bengali release Family Album, unveiled a new line of family themed gold jewellery collection by Shyam Sunder Co. Jewellers here on Friday.
Singers, cast release music of upcoming Bengali film Dakbaksho
Jun 06, 2015, at 07:59 pm
Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS) Some of the most popular contemporary Bengali singers, including Rupankar and Monomoy Bhattacharya, on Friday glammed up the release of the music of upcoming Bengali film Dakbaksho, based on Shakti Chattopadhyay's poem 'Postman in the Autumn's Wood', that explores the lack of communication between individuals.
Celebrities to walk ramp for underprivileged children in Kolkata
Jun 06, 2015, at 07:58 pm
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS) Kolkata will soon witness a fashion show of a very different kind, all for a good cause. A Curtain Raiser of "SEEDZ- An Initiation For A Better Tomorrow", a charity Fashion show where celebrities from all fields would join for walking the ramp with the Street Children of Hope Kolkata Foundation took place in a city hotel on Friday.
Kolkata hosts quiz to celebrate World Environment Day
Jun 06, 2015, at 07:54 pm
An Open House Quiz on ‘Environment’ held at Birla Industrial & Technological Museum under National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India at Kolkata on Friday (June 5, 2015).
Canada hosts Montreal International Jazz Festival
Jun 06, 2015, at 05:07 pm
Montréal turns into a big party place every year during the summer season as it hosts the International Jazz Festival. The festival boasts of glamour and glitz with over 1000 parties that start in the morning and end only when you call it a night. Over 3,000 artists from 30 countries visit this festival with two million attendees.
PM plants "Kadamb" sapling on World Environment Day
Jun 05, 2015, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday planted a Kadamb sapling (Neolamarckia Cadamba), at the Race Course Road lawns, to mark the occasion of World Environment Day.
Mamata Banerjee flags off Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala bus service
Jun 05, 2015, at 09:02 pm
Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday officially flagged off the Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala bus service from state's main administrative building Nabanna in Kolkata.
MissMalini hosts Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, Remo
Jun 04, 2015, at 09:59 pm
Mumbai, June 4 (IBNS): Media network MissMalini invited fans to hangout with Remo D’souza (the director of ABCD 2) and the two super vivacious stars Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan on #MMHangouts!
Wazir teaser launched at PVR Juhu
Jun 04, 2015, at 09:57 pm
Mumbai, June 4 (IBNS) Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Wazir had its teaser launch at PVR Juhu on Wednesday in the presence of the film's high profile cast.
Mukherjee attends delegation level talks between Belarus and India
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:41 pm
President of India Pranab Mukherjee, in a delegation level talks between Belarus and India, President of the Republic of Belarus also present at Palace of Independence, during his state visit at Minsk in Republic of Belarus on Wednesday (June 3 , 2015).
Mukherjee meets Belarus President
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:38 pm
President of India Pranab Mukherjee called on Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus at Palace of Independence, during his state visit at Minsk in Republic of Belarus on Wednesday (June 3, 2015).
Mukherjee attends ceremonial reception at Palace of Independence
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:36 pm
The President of India Pranab Mukherjee, during the ceremonial reception at Palace of Independence he was escorted by Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus, during his state visit at Minsk in Republic of Belarus on Tuesday (June 3, 2015).
B town ladies bring back floral prints
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:33 pm
Floral prints are back in fashion. With the summer back in full bloom, several Bollywood's leading ladies have been seen wearing floral dresses in recent times.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan brings first selfie song of Bollywood
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:14 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS) Starting a new trend, the first song of superstar Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan is a selfie song.
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:12 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS) Posters of producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s upcoming film Wazir has been released.
Small newspapers act as significant monitor: Nanda
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:11 pm
Barasat, June 3 (IBNS) Manmeet Nanda, District Magistrate, North 24 Paraganas has stressed upon the vital role played by the local newspapers in the form of weekly, fortnight and monthly newspapers in disseminating information about their surroundings – political, criminal, cultural and social aspects.