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Centre sends additional 50 companies of CRPF in violence-hit Manipur amid Jiribam unrest, deaths | Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brother Anmol arrested in US: Reports | Supreme Court asks authorities to not drop restrictions imposed to combat Delhi air pollution | Former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot joins BJP a day after quitting AAP | Manipur's unabated violence kills 1 more in Jiribam, Amit Shah schedules meeting today | Bengal: 17 arrested in clashes between two groups in Murshidabad's Beldanga over Kartik Puja pandal row | Delhi records season's worst AQI, train and flight services hit, schools shifted to online mode | Narendra Modi govt attends to people's voices: Nirmala Sitharaman replies to X user's request | Manipur violence: Civil society gives 24-hour ultimatum to govt after mob attacks N Biren Singh's home | Narendra Modi leaves for three-nation tour, focus remains on G20 Summit in Brazil

Sourav Ganguly attends Cycle Pure Agarbathi's press conference in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly Thursday attended the press conference of Cycle Pure Agarbathi in Kolkata. Company's MD & CEO  Arjun M Ranga was also present.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Bengal cricket chief Snehasish Ganguly unveils author Arindam Basu's book

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Snehasish Ganguly unveiled author Arindam Basu's second fiction, 'A Box Full of Darkness', at Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on the Moon: Jubilious celebrations take place across Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

In a game-changing feat in India's space exploration, the country's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed on the South Polar region of the moon on Wednesday as a nation of 1.4 billion people erupted in joy and pride ending an anxious wait for the moment. Jubilant celebrations were also held across several places in Kolkata with school kids turning triumphant at the historic moment. Images by IBNS

ICC Mens Cricket World Cup-2023 trophy on display at Taj Mahal

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

AGRA, AUG 16 (UNI):- Trophy of the upcoming ICC Mens Cricket World Cup-2023 is on display at the Taj Mahal complex, in Agra on Wednesday. (Imagecredit: UNI)

Indian Museum, Kolkata in association with Ministry of Culture hosts Amritanjali to salute freedom heroes

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

The Indian Museum in Kolkata in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Dikshyamanjari presented Amritanjali on the eve of India's 77th Independence Day to salute the heroes of freedom. The performance was choreographed by celebrated dancer and Dikshyamanjari founder Dona Ganguly. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

'Freedom For All': Animal rights activists unite in Kolkata for a unique campaign

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

On the preset of Independence Day, Animal Rights activists in Kolkata gathered near Sealdah Railway Station in Kolkata for an event titled “Freedom For All.” This campaign aims to shed light on the importance of granting animals the freedom they rightfully deserve. Images by IBNS

Glimpses of a star-studded premiere of Dev's Byomkesh O Durgo Rohosyo

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

It was a star-studded night as the premiere of Dev-Rukmini starrer film 'Byomkesh O Durgo Rohosyo' was hosted with glitz and grandeur. The premiere was attended by the who's who of the industry. Directed by Birsa Dasgupta, 'Byomkesh O Durgo Rohosyo' also featuring Ambarish Bhattacharya as 'Ajit Bandopadhyay' released in theatres Friday.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In images: Eye centre Visionopolis launches new store

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Visionopolis, an eye center dedicated to addressing the challenges of myopia and presbyopia, launched its new store in Kolkata in presence of popular Bengali actor Anirban Chakraborti, child artist Swarnav Ghosal and  MLA Debasish Kumar. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Techno India University hosts Convocation Ceremony '23

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

In the presence of the Chancellor Prof. Dr Gautam Roychowdhury who opened the Convocation Ceremony 2023, Techno India University awarded 4,500 students their undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degrees, including students who completed their degrees during the Covid pandemic time. Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy was the chief guest at the ceremony and delivered the Convocation Speech. Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly and eminent author Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay were honoured with Doctor of Letters degrees for contributions in their respective fields. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

In images: Trailer launch of Hoichoi series 'Kumudini Bhavan'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

The trailer launch of Hoichoi's upcoming web series 'Kumudini Bhavan' was held in Kolkata in the presence of its cast-Ushasi Ray, Ambarish Bhattacharya, Rishav Basu and others. The series has been directed by Arkadeep Mallika Nath.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Bengali cuisine restaurant Khanti Damodaar Seth hosts hilsa festival ‘Mile MisheIilishe'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Traditional Bengali authentic food restaurant Khanti Damodaar Seth organized a mouthwatering Iilish Utsav, ‘MileMisheIilishe’ at their outlet in Lake Market, Kalighat. The Iilish festival will go on every weekend for one month.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Premiere of Afran Nisho, Tama Mirza starrer Bangladeshi film 'Surongo' in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Bangladeshi film 'Surongo' hosted a grand premiere in Kolkata in the presence of its cast Afran Nisho, Tama Mirza along with director Raihan Rafi. The film, which was released in Bangladesh on June 29, is now in theatres in West Bengal. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In images: Surongo cast come together for press meet

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Bangladesh superstars Afran Nisho and Tama Mirza with director Raihan Rafi came together for a press meet to chat about their upcoming film 'Surongo', which is all set to mark its India release on July 21.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Premiere of Bengali film 'Niharika'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

The premiere of Bengali film 'Niharika' starring actors Anuradha Mukherjee, Shilajit Mazumdar and Anindya Sengupta in pivotal roles was held in Kolkata on Monday.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Shilpa Shetty Kundra inaugurates jewellery shop

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

PATNA, JUL 7 (UNI):- Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra during jewellery shop inauguration function, in Patna on Friday.(Image credit:UNI)

In images: Premiere of Bengali film 'Mayaa'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

It was a star studded premiere for Bengali film 'Mayaa' starring Bangladeshi actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila along with Gaurav Chakraborty, Kamleshwar Mukherjee and Tanushree Chakraborty among others. Directed by Raajorshee De, the film released in theatres on Friday.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Bengali film 'Fatafati' celebrates 50-day run at the box office

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Abir Chatterjee and Ritabhari Chakraborty starrer Bengali film 'Fatafati' is celebrating 50-day successful run at the box-office. Produced by Windows and presented by Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Fatafati is Aritra Mukherjee's third film. The story revolves around Phullora Bhaduri, a tailor from the suburbs with a gifted sense of designing, who is ridiculed for being on the heavier side.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In images: Premiere of Vikram Chatterjee-Solanki Roy starrer film 'Sohorer Ushnotomo Dine

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

The grand premiere of Vikram Chatterjee and Solanki Roy starrer film 'Sohorer Ushnotomo Dine' was attended by the who's who of the Tollywood film industry. The film has been directed by Aritra Sen.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Glimpses from star-studded premiere of Swastika-Parambrata starrer film 'Shibpur'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

It was a star-studded premiere for Swastika Mukherjee and Parambrata Chatterjee starrer film 'Shibpur' held in a Kolkata cinema even as the leading actress gave it a miss. The film has been directed by Arindam Bhattacharya.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Afghani kids enjoy a day out on Eid-Ul-Azha in Kolkata's Maidan

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

As India celebrates Eid-Ul-Azha, some Afghani kids were spotted enjoying a day out on the occasion in Kolkata's Maidan area.Image by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Cast and crew of upcoming Bengali film 'Mayaa' comes together for media interaction

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

The cast and crew of upcoming Bengali film 'Mayaa' came together for a press conference on Tuesday. Directed by Raajorshee De, the film stars Bangladeshi actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila along with Gaurav Chakraborty, Kamleshwar Mukherjee and Tanushree Chakraborty among others.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Glimpses from official poster launch of Hoichoi's upcoming webseries 'Nikhoj'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The official poster of Hoichoi's upcoming web series starring Swastika Mukherjee and Tota Roy Choudhury 'Nikhoj' was launched in Kolkata on Tuesday. The series has been directed  by Ayan Chakraborti.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Glimpses of a star-studded premiere of Bengali film 'Aador'

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

It was a star-studded premiere night for Bengali film 'Aador' featuring Rajatava Dutta, Basabdatta Chattopadhay, Tulika Basu, Manashi Sinha and Sabyasachi Chakrabarty in a special appearance. The film has been directed by Debdut Ghosh.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

C V Anand Bose inaugurates Odisha Festival in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

West Bengal Governor C V Anand Bose inaugurated the Odisha Festival in Kolkata recently.

Kolkata: Devotees celebrate Rath Yatra

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Utkala the cultural association of Shri Jagannath Seba Samiti organised Rath Yatra from Khidirpore to Northern Park, Bhawanipur Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Hundreds of devotees attend annual Rath Yatra at Delhi's Hauz Khas

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

NEW DELHI, JUN 20 (UNI):- Hundred of devotees attend the annual Rath Yatra (chariot procession) of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra at Hauz Khas, New Delhi on Tuesday.(Image credit : UNI)

Jagannath snan yatra at ISKCON in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

IBNS lensman Avishek Mitra brings glimpses from Lord Jagannath's snan yatra at ISKCON in Kolkata.

Australian High Commissioner pays tribute to Tagore at Jorasanko Thakurbari

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell AO, and Australian Consul-General in Kolkata, Ms Rowan Ainsworth, on Thursday (May 18, 2023) visited Jorasanko Thakurbari, the birthplace of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, and paid their tribute. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Top stars attend ICC's Pride of Bengal Awards

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Top stars including Bollywood actor Abhishek Banerjee, veteran Rupa Ganguly, actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty, music composer Jeet Ganguli were among the attendees at the ICC's Pride of Bengal Awards held at a city hotel in Kolkata on Friday. (Photography: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Ishaa Saha becomes Senco Gold & Diamonds' brand ambassador

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm

Tollywood Ishaa Saha has been roped by Senco Gold & Diamonds' to become its brand ambassador. (Photography: IBNS)