Celebration of International Mother Language Day in Kolkata
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:54 pm
The celebration of International Mother Language Day was held near West Bengal film centre Nandan in Kolkata. It is celebrated on this day every year to promote cultural diversity and multilingualism. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrive at Hyderabad house in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy: UNI)
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In images: PM Modi in Dubai
PM Modi at the World Government Summit, in Dubai on February 14, 2024.(Photo Courtesy: PIB)
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PM Modi in a bilateral meeting with the President of Madagascar, Mr. Andry Rajoelina, in Abu Dhabi on February 14, 2024.(Photo Courtesy: PIB)
PM Modi in UAE
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Premiere night of Vikram Chatterjee, Angana Roy starrer Pariah
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In Images: Trailer launch of Bengali film Sada Ronger Prithibi
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Chinese consulate celebrates New Year in Kolkata
The Chinese Consulate in Kolkata celebrated New Year in the city on Monday (January 29, 2024). Consulate General of China Zha Liyou addressed the gathering which included a large section of the community members.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Kolkata's Lake Club hosts vintage car exhibition
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In images 75th Republic Day celebration
Glimpses at Kartavya Path on the occasion of 75th Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi on January 26, 2024. PM Modi present on the occasion.(Photo Courtesy: PIB)
PM Modi, French President Macron participate in Jaipur roadshow
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Paralympian Deepa Malik receives CSJC lifetime achievement award
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PM Modi launches Ram Mandir amid a gathering of seers and celebrities
Glimpses of Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Shree Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on January 22, 2024. PM presents on the occasion.
PM Modi reaches Ayodhya to launch Ram Temple
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Ayodhya celebrates Ram Temple inauguration
Glimpses of preparations of the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha celebrations at Ayodhya, in Uttar Pradesh on January 22, 2024.
Ayodhya gears up for Ram Mandir consecration
Glimpses of preparations of the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha celebrations at Ayodhya, in Uttar Pradesh on January 20, 2024.(Photo Courtesy :PIB)
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US opens pavilion at Kolkata Book Fair, hosts panel discussion on 'Women Leaders Investing in our Planet'
The US Consulate in Kolkata on Friday (Jan 19) inaugurated its pavilion at the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) and hosted a panel disussion on "Women Leaders Investing in our Planet". The theme of US pavilion at IKBF this year is "#PlanetUS" which focuses on the environment, sustainability, and climate action. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
UK Theme Country Pavilion in Kolkata Book Fair brings the best of UK literature, education, art and culture
The British Council in Kolkata on Friday (Jan 19) opened the UK Theme Country Pavilion in the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) which brings the best of UK literature, education, art and culture to the City of Joy. Director India of British Council, Alison Barrett, and Debanjan Chakrabarti, Director British Council, East and Northeast India, were present in the opening press conference at the UK pavilion. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Yash-Nussrat's Sentimentaaal premiere in Kolkata
Tollywood veteran Prosenjit Chatterjee, actresses Srabanti Chatterjee, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Ishaa Saha, Neel Bhattacharya, Trina Saha and others graced the premiere of Yash Daasguptaa-Nussrat Jahan's Bengali film Sentimentaaal at Priya Cinema in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Poster launch of Bengali film Sada Ronger Prithibi
The poster of Raajhorshee De's Bengali film Sada Ronger Prithibi- starring Srabanti Chatterjee, Sauraseni Maitra, Arindam Sil, Rwitobrata Mukherjee, Sneha Chatterjee, Mallika Banerjee, Devlina Kumar, Ananya Banerjee and others- was launched recently in West Bengal film centre Nandan. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates 47th Kolkata Book Fair
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday inaugurated the 47th Kolkata Book Fair at Central Park in Salt Lake. British High Commission to India Alex Ellis was the Guest of Honour along with Alison Barrett, Director of British Council India, and renowned author Bani Basu.(Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS)
PM Modi being welcomed in Kerala
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Glimpses from Gangasagar Mela in Kolkata
IBNS lensman Avishek Mitra brings glimpses from Gangasagar Mela in Kolkata on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
West Indies cricket legend Clive Lloyd in Kolkata
Former West Indies captain who led his country to two World Cup glories in 1975 and 1979 visited Kolkata on Thursday (January 11, 2024). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
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Kolkata pays rich tributes to music maestro Rashid Khan
Kolkata paid rich tributes to singing maestro Rashid Khan on Wednesday (January 10, 2024). He died on Tuesday. He was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer at a hospital in Kolkata for several days. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS