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Senco Gold unveils new logo

Aug 18, 2014, at 06:27 pm

Jewellery brand Senco Gold on Saturday (August 16, 2014) unveiled its new logo in the presence of brand ambassadors and Tollywood actors Prosenjit Chatterjee and Arpita Chatterjee. Images by IBNS

Kolkata hosts StageCraft Award 2014

Aug 18, 2014, at 06:24 pm

Kolkata hosted the StageCraft Award 2014 on Saturday (August 16, 2014). Personalities from the world of entertainment, including singer Usha Uthup and actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, were present at the event. Images by IBNS

Harley owners salute the spirit of freedom on India's Independence Day

Aug 18, 2014, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Commemorating the 68th year of Indian Independence, Harley-Davidson owners across India united by their shared passion for freedom, self-expression and adventure took to the open roads to express their patriotism for their country. Yesterday Indian cities woke up to the rumble of hundreds of motorcycles, as every chapter organized unique rides in different regions, honoring the length and breadth of India’s diversity.

Tansushree unveils Kutchina range water purifiers

Aug 16, 2014, at 10:30 pm

Kutchina came up with its new range of auto clean water purifiers on Tuesday last (Aug 12, 2014) in Kolkata as popular Tollywood actress Tanushree Chakraborty launched the products. Namit Bajoria, director of Kutchina, was also present. Images by Avishek Mitra

Meet Bros launch first Tollywood composition with 'Kkoli'

Aug 16, 2014, at 10:27 pm

Kolkata, Aug 16 (IBNS): Meet Bros Anjjan, a trio of music directors, and the Ashiqui 2 fame singer Palak Muchhal released the album of Tollywood film ‘Kkoli’, by debutant director Partha Chakrabarty last week. Images by Avishek Mitra

Narendra Modi with the Commanding Officer, Captain Tarun Sobti INS Kolkata

Aug 16, 2014, at 10:23 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the Commanding Officer, Captain Tarun Sobti INS Kolkata., at the Naval Dockyard, in Mumbai on August 16, 2014.

Tollywood actor Abir unveils the music album of Aamar Aami

Aug 16, 2014, at 06:58 pm

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS):The music album of debutant director Orko Sinha’s Tollywood film Aamar Aami was launched by popular actor Abir Chatterjee here recently. Images by Avishek Mitra

Tollywood actress Gargi glams up jewellery store celebrations

Aug 16, 2014, at 06:55 pm

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): Tollywood actress Gargi Roy Chowdhury glammed up the anniversary function of Shyam Sundar Co.Jewellers as it celebrated its three years of success in the jewellery market of Kolkata on Tuesday at its flagship store on Rashbehari Avenue.

Independence Day celebrated in Kolkata

Aug 15, 2014, at 09:15 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee unfurled the tricolour on Red Road (Indira Gandhi Sarani) in Kolkata on Friday (Aug 15, 20140 to celebrate the Independence Day. She received a guard of honour from the Kolkata police.The Chief Minister's Police Medal for Outstanding Service were given away during the day to Kolkata Police Commissioner Surojit Kar Purokayastha, Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar and IGP Western Zone Siddhi Nath Gupta. Cultural shows by school children were also held. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Narendra Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour at Red Fort

Aug 15, 2014, at 06:10 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour at Red Fort, on the occasion of 68th Independence Day, in Delhi on August 15, 2014.

Narendra Modi unfurling the Tricolour flag at the ramparts of Red Fort

Aug 15, 2014, at 05:08 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi being received by the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Arun Jaitley, on his arrival at Red Fort, on the occasion of 68th Independence Day, in Delhi on August 15, 2014. The Minister of State for Planning (Independent Charge), Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge) and Defence, Shri Rao Inderjit Singh is also seen.

Kathleen Stephens visits Kolkata

Aug 15, 2014, at 04:57 pm

Kolkata, Aug 14 (IBNS) During her first visit to Kolkata, U.S. Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Ambassador Kathleen Stephens highlighted several key elements of the U.S. – India strategic relationship, including the economic partnership, development agenda, and educational opportunities.

Kolkata gears up for I-Day

Aug 15, 2014, at 05:39 am

Kolkata along with the rest of the country, are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday (August 15, 2014). Security has been beefed up across the city ahead of Friday. People were seen buying Indian flags at different markets and shops in Kolkata on Thursday (August 14, 2014). Special programmes will hosted in several corners of the city on Friday to mark the occasion. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Pranab Mukherjee addresses nation on the eve of I-day

Aug 15, 2014, at 05:34 am

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressing the Nation on the eve of 68th Independence Day, in New Delhi on August 14, 2014.

In Delhi, police breaks bones and homes

Aug 14, 2014, at 09:38 pm

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS): Firing teargas grenades, charging iron rods and hurling stones with ferocity, the Delhi Police and a small mob attacked women, children, old and the sleeping in a midnight attack recently on West Delhi’s Kathputli colony, the people of the community – consisting mainly of performers and artists facing forced eviction – have alleged.

Doctor's share Arohi's story of recovery

Aug 13, 2014, at 07:33 pm

Four-month-old Arohi got a new lease of life from a rare congenital spinal swelling at Fortis Hospitals in Anandapur.On the occasion Dr. Amitabha Chanda, consultant neourosurgeon along with Dr. Richa S Debgupta, Dr. Sucharita Chakraborty, Dr. Agnishekhar Saha & Arohi's mother and father shared their success story during a press meet in Kolkata on Tuesday (August 12, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

PM addresses at the Outstanding Parliamentary Awards function

Aug 13, 2014, at 07:23 pm

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted the importance of the combination of three qualities "Netritva, Kartutva, Vaktutva" - Leadership, Action and Speech-as essential in the making of an Outstanding Parliamentarian.

US University fair for UG students held in Kolkata

Aug 13, 2014, at 07:20 pm

Kolkata, Aug 12 (IBNS): The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), in partnership with KIC UnivAssist hosted a U.S. University Fair at the American Center on Monday.

FLO organizes interactive session with Google Vice President

Aug 13, 2014, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): Neeta Boochra President FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) organized an interactive session on Digitizing India with Rajan Anandan, Vice President & Managing Director of Google India on Tuesday.

PM addresses Leh garrison

Aug 12, 2014, at 10:29 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Ladakh sector on 12 Aug 2014. General Dalbir Singh, COAS, received the Prime Minister at Leh. Thereafter, the Prime Minister addressed the soldiers at Leh. He said he was aware of the aspirations of the soldier and the challenges being faced by them. He complimented the soldiers for their selfless duty in service of the Nation. Assuring the troops of the nations commitment to maintain them at highest level of preparation, the Prime Minister also stated that the Government was committed to the ‘One Rank One Pension’ scheme and the construction of the National War Memorial.

Shri Narendra Modi arrives at Kargil Airport

Aug 12, 2014, at 10:14 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi being received by local leader, on his arrival at Kargil Airport, in Jammu & Kashmir on August 12, 2014.

The 'ROCK' Dwayne Johnson thanks Indian fans for their love

Aug 12, 2014, at 07:01 pm

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IBNS): The 'ROCK' Dwayne Johnson has finally rocked the Indian subcontinent with his performance in a triple role in his latest blockbuster film 'Hercules'. Showing his gratitude to his Indian fans he recently tweeted, "THANK YOU INDIA for the big#1 box office opening of #HERCULES #AppreciateTheLove #50ShadesofHERC."

Tata Chemicals launches paras 20:20:0:13 fertilizer in Kolkata

Aug 12, 2014, at 06:56 pm

Tata chemicals on Monday (Aug 11, 2014) launched paras 20:20:0:13 ammonia phosphate sulfate fertilizer in Kolkata. Present on the occasion was D.K Sundar, Senior vice president CNBA Tata chemicals. Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

Esha Gupta walks for Jyotsna Tiwari at IBFW

Aug 12, 2014, at 06:54 pm

Actress Esha Gupta walked the ramp at the India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 on Day 4 (Aug 10, 2014) for designer Jyotsna Tiwari. Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Esha Gupta walks for Jyotsna Tiwari at IBFW

Aug 12, 2014, at 06:51 pm

Actress Esha Gupta walked the ramp at the India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 on Day 4 (Aug 10, 2014) for designer Jyotsna Tiwari. Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Shraddha Kapoor walks for JJ Valaya at IBFW

Aug 11, 2014, at 05:56 pm

Actress Shraddha Kapoor walks the ramp in the Grand Finale of India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 on Day 4 (Aug 10, 2014) for designer JJ Valaya... Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Shraddha Kapoor walks for JJ Valaya at IBFW

Aug 11, 2014, at 05:54 pm

Actress Shraddha Kapoor walks the ramp in the Grand Finale of India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 on Day 4 (Aug 10, 2014) for designer JJ Valaya... Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Ajay, Kareena visit Kolkata to promote 'Singham Returns'

Aug 11, 2014, at 05:31 pm

Actors Ajay Devgn and Kareena Kapoor visited Kolkata on Sunday (August 10, 2014) to promote their upcoming film ' Singham Returns'. The film is scheduled for release on Aug 15. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Priyanka Chopra inspires teenage girls to aim high with UNICEF

Aug 11, 2014, at 05:27 pm

Chandrapur, Aug 10 (IBNS) Bollywood actress and UNICEF India Ambassador Priyanka Chopra met with young women at Chandrapur to mark International Youth Day and to witness how their lives are being transformed through the Building Young Futures programme, which is run in partnership with Barclays.

Women, children tie Rakhi on PM's wrist on Raksha Bandhan

Aug 11, 2014, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): Women and children from various groups on Sunday called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.