Pujo Parikrama VI: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 12:21 pm
NALIN SARKAR STREET: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Pujo Parikrama V: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 12:17 pm
NABIN PALLY: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Pujo Parikrama IV: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 11:57 am
KASHI BOSE LANE: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Pujo Parikrama III: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 11:52 am
SHIMLA BAYAM SAMITY: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Pujo Parikrama II: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 11:46 am
CHORBAGAN SARBOJONIN: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Pujo Parikrama: Kolkata’s Most Spectacular Durga Puja Pandals in Pictures
Oct 16, 2026, at 11:37 am
BAGBAZAR SARBOJONIN: Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja 2026 with spectacular pandals, artistic installations, dazzling lights and beautifully crafted idols as the city comes alive in the spirit of the festive season. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: péro unveils Barbie collaboration at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026
Oct 15, 2026, at 08:05 pm
péro unveiled its global Barbie® collaboration and Spring Summer 2027 collection, Dream Dress-Up, at the opening showcase of Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI at Taj Palace, New Delhi, on October 14, 2026. The collection celebrates individuality, self-expression, vibrant colours and imaginative design. (Photo: Sandip Das)
In Images: Basu Mallik Bari’s Durga Puja enters 135th year in Kolkata
Oct 13, 2026, at 11:42 pm
The Durga Puja at Basu Mallik Bari (Shibalay), located on Potoldanga Street in Central Kolkata, has entered its 135th year this year. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: PM Modi takes Chennai Metro ride with Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Oct 11, 2026, at 06:06 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay travel on the Chennai Metro between Porur Bypass and Poonamallee Bypass stations on Sudnay, following the inauguration of a stretch of Metro Phase II. Photo: PIB
In Images: Kolkata decks up in festive splendour ahead of Durga Puja
Oct 11, 2026, at 01:34 am
Kolkata wears a festive look with streets, landmarks and public spaces aesthetically illuminated and decorated ahead of Durga Puja, as the city gears up to welcome the much-awaited festivities. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Durga Puja artisans give final touches to idols as Kolkata gears up for the festivities
Oct 11, 2026, at 01:28 am
Artisans put the finishing touches on idols of Goddess Durga at a workshop in Kolkata as the city prepares to welcome Durga Puja, one of Bengal’s biggest festivals. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Devotees offer prayers to ancestors on Mahalaya in Kolkata
Oct 10, 2026, at 02:25 pm
Hindu devotees perform rituals on the banks of the River Ganges on Mahalaya, an auspicious occasion to pay homage to ancestors, in Kolkata, India, on October 10, 2026. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)
In Images: India vs Russia women’s football friendly in Kolkata
Oct 09, 2026, at 12:37 pm
Players from India and Russia in action during their women’s international friendly football match at Kishore Bharati Stadium in Kolkata. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Congress workers detained during Lok Bhavan protest in Kolkata
Oct 07, 2026, at 04:57 pm
Police detain members of the Kolkata District Congress Committees during a Lok Bhavan gherao protest against alleged “vote chori” and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Kolkata, India, October 7, 2026. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
In Images: Uruguay thrash India 6-1 in Kolkata FIFA friendly
Oct 07, 2026, at 09:26 am
Uruguay defeated India 6-1 in a FIFA international friendly at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Wednesday. Anirudh Thapa scored India's lone goal. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Rooqma Ray, Rohan Bhattacharya and others launch Vivo V80; Pujo DVC unveiled
Oct 06, 2026, at 04:41 pm
Rooqma Ray, Rohan Bhattacharya, Tiyasha Lepcha unveiled Vivo V80 while Surangana Bandyopadhyay and Kaushik Sen launched the brand's Pujo DVC unveiling at Roots in Kolkata. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Mimi Chakraborty unveils Tanishq's ‘Aagomon’ collection
Oct 06, 2026, at 12:35 pm
Bengali film actor Mimi Chakraborty unveiled Tanishq’s ‘Aagomon’ collection in Kolkata last week. Actor-filmmaker Nandita Das was also present at the event. (Photo: IBNS)
In Images: Uruguay football team explores Victoria Memorial’s grandeur in Kolkata
Oct 05, 2026, at 05:45 pm
Uruguay National Football Team members visited Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata on October 4, 2026, taking in the iconic landmark’s architecture, history and cultural heritage. Uruguay will take on India in a FIFA friendly on October 6, 2026. (Photo: Victoria Memorial Facebook)
Oct 05, 2026, at 05:41 pm
Bengali actor Koel Mallick files her nomination for the Rajya Sabha, with BJP leaders Suvendu Adhikari and Samik Bhattacharya in attendance. (Photo: BJP Media Unit)
In Images: Brazil dominate India 4-0 in Kolkata friendly
Oct 04, 2026, at 04:28 pm
Brazil’s players in action against India during the international friendly at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday. The five-time world champions dominated the contest to secure a convincing 4-0 victory, with Estêvão, Pedro and Samuel Lino (twice) finding the net. India will face Uruguay in their next friendly at the same venue on October 6. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: Brazil team trains at Yuva Bharati Krirangan ahead of India clash
Oct 02, 2026, at 05:54 pm
Brazil players during their training session at Yuva Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata ahead of their friendly match against India. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Indian football team gear up for Brazil clash in Kolkata
Oct 02, 2026, at 05:09 pm
Members of the Indian football team during a training session ahead of their international friendly against Brazil. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti and captain Marquinhos meet press in Kolkata
Oct 02, 2026, at 01:28 pm
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti and captain Marquinhos held a press conference in Kolkata ahead of tomorrow’s India vs Brazil match.
In Images: Brazil national football team arrives in Kolkata for historic FIFA friendly against India
Oct 02, 2026, at 07:57 am
The star-studded Brazil national men’s football team arrived in Kolkata on Thursday evening, ahead of their historic FIFA international friendly against India scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Salt Lake Stadium.
In Images: Tom Cruise’s Digger gets a star-studded Los Angeles premiere, October 2 release ahead
Sep 29, 2026, at 03:07 pm
Hollywood star Tom Cruise’s Digger received a special Los Angeles premiere surrounded by friends and an enthusiastic audience, ahead of its October 2 release. (Photo: Tom Cruise/Facebook)
In Images: Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal turn showstoppers at Manish Malhotra’s Mijwan show
Sep 28, 2026, at 05:48 pm
Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal walked the ramp as showstoppers at celebrity fashion designer Manish Malhotra’s 15th Mijwan showcase in Mumbai. (Photo: Sandip Das)
In Images: Gautam Adani offers prayers at Kalighat Temple in Kolkata
Sep 24, 2026, at 11:48 am
Billionaire businessman and Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani along with his wife Priti Adani offered prayers at the Kalighat Temple in Kolkata amid rain, seeking the blessings of Maa Kali for the peace, prosperity and well-being of the people of West Bengal. (Photo: Gautam Adani/X)
Sep 23, 2026, at 01:35 pm
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday presented the 72nd National Film Awards at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. Veteran actor Anant Nag received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, while Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan shared Best Actor honours, Yami Gautam won Best Actress and Article 370 was named Best Feature Film. (Photo: PIB/Facebook)
In Images: Dona Ganguly dances with daughter Sana after 9 years; Sourav Ganguly applauds
Sep 19, 2026, at 04:16 pm
Dancer Dona Ganguly performs during a special programme commemorating the birth centenary of legendary Odissi Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra at the Indian Museum in Kolkata. She was joined by her daughter Sana Ganguly. Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly watches wife Dona and daughter Sana perform during the special dance programme in Kolkata. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Kolkata marks PM Modi’s 76th birthday with diya lighting programme
Sep 18, 2026, at 12:41 am
Kolkata marks Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday as Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attend the ‘Ashirwader Pradeep’ (Ashirwad Ka Diya) diya lighting programme at Baje Kadamtala Ghat on Thursday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS