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DEN launches Delhi Team of Indian Super League

Jul 17, 2014, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS) In this season of football frenzy, the national capital is seeing the birth of its very own football movement. DEN Soccer Pvt. Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of DEN Networks Ltd.) announced the launch of the Delhi Dynamos FC, the Delhi franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL).

India Couture Week Delhi: Rani Mukerji walks ramp for Sabyasachi

Jul 17, 2014, at 06:10 pm

Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji, who tied the knot with her long time beau Aditya Chopra recently, walked the ramp for designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee in India Couture Week Delhi 2014 on Day 1 (July 15, 2014). Images by Sandip Das

India Couture Week Delhi: Rani Mukerji walks ramp for Sabyasachi

Jul 17, 2014, at 06:07 pm

Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji, who tied the knot with her long time beau Aditya Chopra recently, walked the ramp for designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee in India Couture Week Delhi 2014 on Day 1 (July 15, 2014). Images by Sandip Das

Bikram Singh visits Sukhna

Jul 16, 2014, at 06:27 pm

Chief of Army Staff General Bikram Singh is on a two-day farewell visit to Eastern Command from July 15 to July 16. The COAS, along with Lt Gen MMS Rai, Eastern Army Commander visited Sukhna where he interacted with troops & reviewed operational preparedness on Tuesday (July 15, 2014).

JU VC addresses new batch of Heritage Business School

Jul 16, 2014, at 06:23 pm

The orientation programme of the 12th Batch of Heritage Business School Kolkata was organized at its campus on Tuesday (July 15, 2014). It was inaugurated by Avijit Chakrabarti, Vice Chancellor, Jadavpur University, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Chakrabarti was welcomed by H.P.Budhia, Chairman, Heritage Business School, Trustee, Kalyan Bharti Trust and Chairman, Patton Group, Kolkata in the presence of Probir Roy, Executive Director, Kalyan Bharti Trust, Pradip Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Kalyan Bharti Trust, B.B. Paira, Advisor, Kalyan Bharti Trust, K.K.Chaudhuri, Advisor, Heritage Business School and Malay Kumar Banerjee, Dean, Heritage Business School.

"Business leaders promote trade, investment, manufacturing ties among BRICS nations"

Jul 16, 2014, at 06:04 pm

Fortaleza, July 15 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said business leaders of BRICS nations should lead the effort in promoting trade, investment and manufacturing ties, among the five countries.

Alia, Varun wow fans at screening

Jul 16, 2014, at 05:58 pm

Dharma Productions’ Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, directed by Shashank Khaitan released on Friday 11th July 2014. The lead actors Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan visited theatres this weekend to surprise their fans and see their reactions to the film.

Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Gandhi Peace Prize

Jul 15, 2014, at 10:34 pm

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2013 to Shri Chandi Prasad Bhatt, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on July 15, 2014.

PM Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Fortaleza

Jul 15, 2014, at 10:26 pm

Fortaleza, July 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping shortly after his arrival at Fortaleza in Brazil on Tuesday on the eve of the sixth BRICS Summit.

Bulan Academy lifts Umbro Cup

Jul 15, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Kolkata, July 14 (IBNS): Bulan Academy has lifted the Umbro Cup recently at the Gitanjali Stadium in Kolkata.

Jwala Gutta, KK add verve to Aakash Institute celebrations

Jul 15, 2014, at 10:19 pm

Kolkata, July 14 (IBNS): National Badminton player Jwala Gutta and singer KK glammed up the Vyom 2014 celebrations of Aakash Institute as a mentoring institute for thousands of Indian students on Sunday.

Dwayne Johnson's diet regime for Hercules

Jul 14, 2014, at 10:27 pm

The image shows the Rock Dwayne Johnson’s diet regime for his upcoming film Hercules. Distributed jointly by Paramount Pictures and MGM, the film is directed by Brett Ratner. The film also stars Ian McShane, Reece Ritchie, Ingrid Bolso Berdal, Joseph Fiennes, and John Hurt. The movie is slated to release on 25th July 2014.

Sabyasachi Chakraborty and 92.7 Big FM celebrate award win

Jul 14, 2014, at 10:22 pm

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS): 92.7 Big FM celebrated its winning of the Best Radio Programme Award from the IRF (India Radio Forum) for the show 'Se Sudhu Gaaner Din' with Tollywood actor and the narrator of the show, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, on Friday here.

Queen's Baton continues its journey in Scottish Highlands

Jul 14, 2014, at 10:05 pm

The Queen's Baton Relay, similar to the Olympic Torch Relay, is a relay around the world preceding the beginning of the Commonwealth Games. The Baton carries a message from the Head of the Commonwealth, currently Queen Elizabeth II. The Relay traditionally begins at Buckingham Palace in London as a part of the city's Commonwealth Day festivities. This time the Queen's Baton Relay began its 190,000 km journey over 288 days around the Commonwealth on the 9 Oct 2013 before opening the games on the 23 July 2014 in Scotland's Glasgow. In images baton bearer David Sedgwick crossing the Glenfinnan Viaduct, the railway viaduct on the West Highland Line in Glenfinnan, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Images by Rob McDougall

Bikram Singh addresses Infantry School

Jul 10, 2014, at 10:30 pm

The Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh addressing during his farewell visit to the Infantry School, Mhow, at Indore on Thursday (July 10, 2014).

General Budget 2014-15

Jul 10, 2014, at 07:29 pm

The Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Shri Arun Jaitley departs from North Block to Parliament House along with the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry (Independent Charge), Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to present the General Budget 2014-15, in New Delhi on July 10, 2014.

Ravi Shastri is NSHM Goodwill Ambassador

Jul 10, 2014, at 04:17 pm

Education institute, NSHM on Tuesday (July 8, 2014) announced former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri as its Goodwill Ambassador at the launch of its “Celebrating Inspiration” campaign in Kolkata. Ravi Shastri said, “ It feels fabulous to have become a part of an institution that has gained prominence over the last 17 years. I think the association will be great.” Images by Avishek Mitra

AFORD launched in Odisha

Jul 09, 2014, at 06:13 pm

With a mission to protect the interest and values of all involved in this trade including customers and investors, the players of Real Estate Industry of Odisha recently announced the launch of Association for Odisha Realestate Developers (AFORD).

Dev named brand ambassador of fairness cream

Jul 08, 2014, at 08:56 pm

Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS) Bengali film actor Dev has been named the brand ambassador of a fairness cream launched by Glamour World Company Pvt Ltd on Monday.

Rail Budget 2014-15

Jul 08, 2014, at 08:03 pm

The documents of Rail Budget 2014-15 brought in the Parliament House premises under security, in New Delhi on July 08, 2014.

Sadananda Gowda departs from Rail Bhavan to Parliament

Jul 08, 2014, at 05:39 pm

Union Railway Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda departs from Rail Bhavan to Parliament House along with the Minister of State for Railways, Manoj Sinha to present the Rail Budget 2014-15, in New Delhi on July 08, 2014.

CMs, Governor meet Modi

Jul 08, 2014, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, 7 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Assam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi met Modi.

Kolkata hosts cooking contest

Jul 07, 2014, at 05:24 pm

The Great Indian Kitchen Festival was made special on Saturday (July 5,2014) at Lake Mall in south Kolkata as Big Bazaar announced kitchen superstar where the contestants showed their food preparations to experts in front of actress Koel Mullick, actor Parambrata, singer Sidhu, Nandini Pal, Ronita Ghosh and chef Indranil Mukherhee. Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

Fever 104 FM Kolkata inaugurates city’s biggest 'Football Fan Park'

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS) Fever 104 FM Kolkata organized a unique international football fan park concept in India turning the EDF ground, on Prince Anwar Shah Road in the city, into a soccer hotspot for the rest of World Cup with giant LED screens beaming the beautiful game

Rati Chakravuyh premieres with difference at Experimental gallery

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:28 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): The world premiere of experimental filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak's new film 'Rati Chakravyuh' was held at Experimenter gallery here in Kolkata on Thursday, unveiling before the small audience a different vision of the Bengali freewheeling conversation basically termed as 'adda'. Images by Avishek Mitra

Shiraz celebrates Ramdan with Haleem

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:24 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Kolkata's Shiraz Golden Restaurant is laying out a special delightful spread this Ramdaan holding the ‘Wah Haleem’ Festival from Friday with preparations of Haleem from around the world. Images by Avishek Mitra

Tollywood filmmaker Birsa scares with supernatural thriller

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:20 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Recently Tollywood seems to be obsessed with ghosts and yet another film on the supernatural by filmmaker Birsa Dasgupta adds a chilling feather to Tolly-hat. Images by Avishek Mitra

Tollywood filmmaker Birsa scares with supernatural thriller

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:18 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Recently Tollywood seems to be obsessed with ghosts and yet another film on the supernatural by filmmaker Birsa Dasgupta adds a chilling feather to Tolly-hat. Images by Avishek Mitra

Palki celebrates four years of fashion

Jul 05, 2014, at 08:59 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Palki, the designer brand from Kolkata, celebrated four years of companionship with its fashion lovers on Thursday at its boutique at Bhawanipore with a big bash . Images by Avishek Mitra

Govinda visits Kolkata

Jul 05, 2014, at 06:47 pm

Bollywood actor Govinda visited Kolkata on Friday (July 4, 2014) to inaugurate a spa named “The Thai Harmony” in the city. Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS