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First Look: Amitabh Bachchan's family pack in Piku

Nov 03, 2014, at 06:57 pm

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS) ‘Piku’ is one of the most talked about projects of the next year, and the first look that was revealed was a testament to the buzz around the movie, with #WaitingForPiku trending within 20 minutes of the video launch.

'Rang Rasiya' team visit Kolkata

Oct 31, 2014, at 10:55 pm

Director Ketan Mehta, actors Randeep Hooda and actress Nandana Sen visited Kolkata on Thursday (Oct 30, 2014) and interacted with the media on their upcoming film 'Rang Rasiya' . After years of delay, the film, which is based on the life of 19th century legendary Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma and his paintings, will release in India on Nov 7. Images by Soumyadeep Pal/IBNS

DIVA'NI unveils its bridal Collection

Oct 31, 2014, at 10:51 pm

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS) India’s first cinema inspired fashion, DIVA”NI has unveiled the DIVA’NI bridal Collection 2014 “The First Lady”.

Chhath Puja celebrations in Kolkata

Oct 31, 2014, at 10:48 pm

Women flock to the banks of the Hooghly river in Kolkata on Thursday (Oct 30, 2014) on the occasion of Chhath Puja. Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya and Chhathi Maiya (ancient Vedic Goddess Usha). The Chhath Puja is performed in order to thank Surya for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Modi paying homage to Sardar Patel

Oct 31, 2014, at 10:18 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paying homage to Sardar Patel on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, at Patel Chowk, in New Delhi on October 31, 2014.

Narendra Modi flagging off Run for Unity

Oct 31, 2014, at 09:55 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagging off Run for Unity, at the Rajpath on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Celebrations, in New Delhi on October 31, 2014. The Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Union Minister for External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs, Smt. Sushma Swaraj, the Union Minister for Communications & Information Technology and Law & Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad and other dignitaries are also seen.

SRK celebrates 'Happy New Year' in Kolkata

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:49 pm

Calling Kolkata his hometown, Bollywood superstar and West Bengal's brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan visited the city on Wednesday (Oct 29, 2014) to promote his new film and said his fans can expect the 'unexpected' from him in the upcoming days. Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS

Oriflame India signs Huma Qureshi as brand ambassador

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS) : Direct Selling major, Oriflame India on Wednesday unveiled Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi as the face for the brand’s color cosmetic range-The ONE.

MAAC joins PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:44 pm

Bangalore, Oct 29 (IBNS): Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC), India’s leading educator in 3D Animation and Visual Effects, launched its Swachh Bharat Abhiyan awareness programme with the support of Bangalore Political Action Committee (B.PAC) Thursday at Bangalore Cantonment Railway Station.

Asian Games Medalists of Indian Army felicitated

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): 70 sportspersons from Indian Army represented the country in Asian Games 2014 at Incheon, South Korea.

Bengal Chamber starts 'MSME Udyog' to guide MSMEs

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:40 pm

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday stated that it is imperative for the medium and small-scale industries to flourish in order for the state of West Bengal to reach its full potential.

Transient defence personnel to have better comforts at Howrah Station

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:38 pm

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): The biggest railway terminus in the country - Howrah Junction - will shortly have a spanking new 'Sainik Aramgah' or rest rooms for transient defence personnel and their dependents that will make their rail journey more pleasant and comfortable.

Chief of the South African Air Force

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:36 pm

Lieutenant General Fabian Zimpande (Zakes) Msimang, Chief of the South African Air Force reviewing a Guard of Honour at Air Headquarters , New Delhi today. The Chief of South African Air Force is on a four-day visit to India and would be visiting some establishments of the Indian Air Force.

Shraddha Kapoor launches her Facebook page

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:34 pm

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS) Basking in the glory of her recent release, Haider, Shraddha Kapoor is one happy girl and has decided to extend her social media presence with a Facebook page. Images by Rohan Shreshta

Milkha Singh, Farhan Akhtar get Standing Ovation at Scindia School

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:32 pm

Guwalior, Oct 28 (IBNS) : The legendary “Flying Sikh” Milkha Singh and Mumbai film world youth icon Farhan Akhtar were guests of honour at the 117th Founder’s Day celebrations at the Scindia School.

Adil Hussain holds a Lota Amidst 'Zed Plus' Security

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:31 pm

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS) The makers of upcoming film ‘Zed Plus’ have released the poster of their political satire and the intriguing first look of the movie has certainly caught a lot of attention.

While shooting I had scars and bruises on legs: Roar actress Nora Fatehi

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:28 pm

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS) Director Kamal Sadanahae's debut venture Roar: Tigers of The Sundarbans was promoted by the cast of the film in Kolkata with international model and actress Nora Fatehi glamming up the event and sharing her shooting experiences in the mangrove archipelago. Actor Subrata Dutta was also present.

Priyanka first cousin Barbie Handa is new hottie of B-town

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:26 pm

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS) Barbie Handa is Priyanka Chopra's first cousin, who is now all set to make her silver screen debut in Anubhav Sinha's Zid.

Mumbai thumps in three goals against Kenkre

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS) Mumbai FC made easy work of their first game in the MDFA Elite Division match against Kenkre FC as they won the game 3-0 at Cooperage Football Stadium here.

Army Chief pays respect to martyrs on Infantry Day

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): The 68th Infantry Day was celebrated on Monday by the Indian Army amid grandeur.

Army's Northern Command celebrates Infantry Day

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:19 pm

Udhampur, Oct 27 (IBNS): The Indian Army celebrated 65th Infantry Day with traditional solemnity and gaiety all across the Northern Command on Monday.

Manan launches new store in Meherchand market in Delhi

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): With more than a decade of experience, Manan launched its largest, two-storey store in the bustling Meher Chand Market.This is Manan’s third store in the capital, including its chic store in Hauz Khas Village and its flagship colonial-style store in Khan Market.

65 Jain Diksharthis from Shanti-Kanak Shramanopasak Trust of Banaskantha District

Oct 25, 2014, at 11:51 pm

The Chief Election Commissioner, Shri V.S. Sampath along with the Election Commissioners, Shri H.S. Brahma and Dr. Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi addressing a Press Conference regarding General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Jharkhand and Jammu & Kashmir, in New Delhi on October 25, 2014.

Modi announces relief for J&K's damaged houses, hospitals

Oct 24, 2014, at 08:58 pm

Srinagar, Oct 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, announced Rs.745 crore relief for rebuilding damaged homes and hospitals in the state which was badly hit by floods recently.

New still of Marathi film 'Baji' launched

Oct 24, 2014, at 08:57 pm

New still from actor Shreyas Talpade starrer Marathi film 'Baji' was released on Thursday (Oct 23, 2014).

Kolkata celebrates Kali Puja

Oct 24, 2014, at 05:15 pm

Putting an end to restless wait, Indians on Thursday indulged in the grand celebration of Diwali amid bursting of crackers, fireworks and chains of dazzling lights adorning perhaps every corner of the country, which leaves almost no individual immune from the festive fever. In West Bengal and its capital city Kolkata, the celebration receives a special fillip with the observation of Kali Puja, which is considered to be the second most important festival after Durga Puja. Dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, it is celebrated every year on the new day of Hindu month Ashwin in Bengal. Interestingly on the occasion of Diwali, the entire India worships goddess Lakshmi- the Hindu goddess of wealth while the Bengalis, Assamese and Oriyas adore Goddess Kali.In Kolkata, Kali puja is celebrated with immense fun and mirth. Images by IBNS

Kolkata celebrates Kali Puja

Oct 24, 2014, at 05:11 pm

Putting an end to restless wait, Indians on Thursday indulged in the grand celebration of Diwali amid bursting of crackers, fireworks and chains of dazzling lights adorning perhaps every corner of the country, which leaves almost no individual immune from the festive fever. In West Bengal and its capital city Kolkata, the celebration receives a special fillip with the observation of Kali Puja, which is considered to be the second most important festival after Durga Puja. Dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, it is celebrated every year on the new day of Hindu month Ashwin in Bengal. Interestingly on the occasion of Diwali, the entire India worships goddess Lakshmi- the Hindu goddess of wealth while the Bengalis, Assamese and Oriyas adore Goddess Kali.In Kolkata, Kali puja is celebrated with immense fun and mirth. Images by IBNS

Modi arrives at Siachen Base Camp

Oct 23, 2014, at 10:26 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi arrives at Siachen Base Camp, during his surprise visit to Siachen on October 23, 2014.

Pranab Mukherjee meeting the Vice President

Oct 23, 2014, at 10:13 pm

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee meeting the Vice President, Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari, on the occasion of ‘Diwali’, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on October 23, 2014.

Deepika poses at Happy New Year promotion

Oct 22, 2014, at 09:49 pm

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone was promoting her upcoming release Happy New Year in Indore recently. There her look has been styled by Shaleena Nathani.