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Miss America interacts with students

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:38 pm

Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS): It is rare opportunity for school students to interact with the Miss America but Friday was one such occasion when the current title holder Nina Davuluri interacted with them in several Indian cities including Kolkata.

Yuva Music Festival press meet in Kolkata

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:33 pm

A press meet on Yuva Music Festival was held in Kolkata on Friday (July 25, 2014).Monojit Dutta, Percussionist, Abhjit Ghosh, band member Bhoomi, Abhjit Bose, band member Bhoomi, Saurav J Sarkar, Director Indian Idol, Richard Gasper, Keyboardist and Surendranath Majumder, festival director were present at the occasion. Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

Take One DVD, VCD launched in Kolkata mall

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:21 pm

Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS): The home video of filmmaker Mainak Bhowmick's recently released film 'Take One' was launched at M3 in Kolkata's South City mall on Saturday.

Kiran Bedi inaugurates National Convention for CA students

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:16 pm

Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS): Eastern India Regional Council (EIRC) jointly with Eastern India Chartered Accountants Students’ Association (EICASA), under the aegis of Board of Studies, ICAI, New Delhi organized a two-day National Convention for CA Students on the theme ‘CA Students: Grow Tall on Solid Foundation’ at the Science City Auditorium here.

Narendra Modi explaining at the launch of "MyGov portal"

Jul 26, 2014, at 11:30 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the launch of “MyGov portal”, an official portal of Government India, in New Delhi on July 26, 2014.

Goa Tourism to organize Goa Wedding Show in New Delhi

Jul 26, 2014, at 08:38 pm

Mumbai, July 26 (IBNS): With a wide range of options right from beaches to quaint churches, picture perfect beaches and majestic forts serving as a backdrop for couples to live their dream wedding, the wedding tourism market in Goa is definitely on an upward swing.

Jaitley, Army Chief salute Kargil heroes at Amar Jawan Jyoti

Jul 26, 2014, at 06:28 pm

The Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Arun Jaitley at the wreath laying ceremony at Amar Jawan Jyoti, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, in New Delhi on July 26, 2014. The Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R.K. Dhowan and the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha are also seen.

25 designers and NGOs join hands for Havoc

Jul 26, 2014, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Over 25 designers, 10 NGOs, 5 fashion institutes, 200 fashion designing students and about 100 models have come together to put together Havoc 2014 – a fashion extravaganza for a cause where some top Bollywood actors will also take part.

Army chief pays homage to Kargil Martyrs

Jul 26, 2014, at 06:09 pm

On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of ‘Operation Vijay Diwas’ when Indian soldiers freed Kargil from Pakistani army regulars, General Bikram Singh, the Chief of Army Staff at Drass on 25 July 2014 attended a wreath laying ceremony at the war memorial. He also interacted with the ‘Next of Kin’ of those who sacrificed their lives, Veer Naris and the gallantry award winners. In the sombre mood at the event, all present remembered the sacrifices made during Kargil War in 1999.

'Art for Nutrition' brought alive with Kolkata trams

Jul 26, 2014, at 06:02 pm

Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS) GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare flagged off the 'Art for Nutrition' tram from Esplanade Tram Depot in Kolkata on Thursday.

Akriti Kakar's first Hindi Bengali single launches in Kolkata

Jul 26, 2014, at 05:47 pm

Singer Akriti Kakar's first ever Hindi-Bangla single called '#Kolkata Diaries' was launched in Kolkata on Friday (July 25, 2014). The album was launched by percussionist and tabla player Tanmoy Bose. The single is composed by Joy Sarkar. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Bikers Cafe hosts 'House Special Menu'

Jul 25, 2014, at 10:02 pm

Bikers Café, the all-day dining international café brand, hosted 'House Special Menu' at its outlet in Kolkata on Thursday (Julyu 24, 2014). The hand-picked recipes of the new world cuisine comprises of some of the exotic house special dishes like Samui Benedict, Hangover Killer Sandwich, Greek Salad with Feta, Royal Bengal Lamb Pizza, Calzone Pizza, Bikers Chicken Fusion Discovery and Eggless Chocochip Pancake Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Dev's 'Bindaas' premier in Kolkata

Jul 25, 2014, at 09:58 pm

The premier of Tollywood superstar Dev's latest film 'Bindaas' was held at Navina in south Kolkata on Thursday (July 24. 2014). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary, at Parliament House

Jul 23, 2014, at 10:14 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paying floral tributes to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary, at Parliament House, in New Delhi on July 23, 2014.

'Cafe Bristo' launches in Kolkata

Jul 23, 2014, at 06:41 pm

A new food and hookah corridor called 'Cafe Bristo' was launched in Kolkata on Tuesday (July 22, 2014). Bengali film actress Riddhima Ghosh was present at the launch. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Kolkata restaurant introduces international grilled flavours

Jul 23, 2014, at 06:39 pm

Popular restaurant Sigree Global Grill on Tuesday (July 22, 2014) launched international grilled flavours in Kolkata. Famous personalities from Bengal including Rupa Ganguly, Soumili Biswas, Laxmi Ratan Shukla and Sambaran Banerjee were present to taste the new lip-smacking dishes. Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

Vir Das, Vega Tamotia have blast in Pune

Jul 22, 2014, at 07:22 pm

The cast of 'Amit Sahni Ki' list has been busy touring various cities of India for their film’s promotions since last week. One such place was the city of Pune where the cast of Amit Sahni Ki List visited Indira College, Symbiosis College and had interviews at Radio Mirchi and Red FM studios along with a press meet at Inox Bund Gardens.

Kolkata: Mamata addresses Martyr's Day rally

Jul 22, 2014, at 07:14 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday (July 21, 2014) addressed a mammoth rally at Esplanade in Kolkata on the occasion of the Martyr's Day. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

CRSPL introduces Curvo project for Kolkata

Jul 22, 2014, at 07:09 pm

Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS): Conveyor & Ropeway Services Pvt .Ltd. (CRSPL) announced its ambitious project of introducing world’s first non-linear ropeway for a two tier alternative urban transportation called Curvo in Kolkata recently. Images by IBNS

ICW Delhi: Aditya Roy Kapoor, Alia Bhatt walks ramp for Manish Malhotra

Jul 22, 2014, at 07:05 pm

Bollywood actors Aditya Roy Kapoor and Alia Bhatt scorched the ramp at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi for designer Manish Malhotra on Day 5 of the show on Saturday (July 19, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

ICW Delhi: Aditya Roy Kapoor, Alia Bhatt walks ramp for Manish Malhotra

Jul 22, 2014, at 07:03 pm

Bollywood actors Aditya Roy Kapoor and Alia Bhatt scorched the ramp at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi for designer Manish Malhotra on Day 5 of the show on Saturday (July 19, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Shraddha Kapoor walks for Gaurav Gupta at ICW Delhi

Jul 19, 2014, at 11:13 pm

Actress Shraddha Kapoor dazzled the ramp at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi for designer Gaurav Gupta on Day 4 of the show on Friday (July 18, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Shraddha Kapoor walks for Gaurav Gupta at ICW Delhi

Jul 19, 2014, at 11:10 pm

Actress Shraddha Kapoor dazzled the ramp at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi for designer Gaurav Gupta on Day 4 of the show on Friday (July 18, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Arun Jaitley lighting the lamp to inaugurate the 108 Financial Inclusion Branches

Jul 19, 2014, at 10:39 pm

The Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Shri Arun Jaitley lighting the lamp to inaugurate the 108 Financial Inclusion Branches and 108 ATMs, on the occasion of 108th Year of Canara Bank, in New Delhi on July 19, 2014.

Manish Arora showcases Indian at ICW Delhi

Jul 19, 2014, at 10:05 pm

Designer Manish Arora, known for his flamboyant collections and bold themes, unveiled his new line of `Indian` at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi with models in large head gears, painted faces and colouful attires filled with pattens and designs walking the ramp on Day 4 on Friday (July 18, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Manish Arora showcases Indian at ICW Delhi

Jul 19, 2014, at 10:00 pm

Designer Manish Arora, known for his flamboyant collections and bold themes, unveiled his new line of `Indian` at the India Couture Week (ICW) 2014 in New Delhi with models in large head gears, painted faces and colouful attires filled with pattens and designs walking the ramp on Day 4 on Friday (July 18, 2014). Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

Kolkata hosts drum festival

Jul 19, 2014, at 09:52 pm

Siddha and tabla maestro Bikram Ghosh presented Calcutta Drum Festival in Kolkata on Friday (July 18, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

ICW Delhi: Varun Bahl showcases collection

Jul 19, 2014, at 09:49 pm

Designer Varun Bahl showcased his collection on Thursday (July 17, 2014) on day three of the India Couture Week 2014 in New Delhi. Images by Sandip Das / IBNS

ICW Delhi: Varun Bahl showcases collection

Jul 19, 2014, at 09:48 pm

Designer Varun Bahl showcased his collection on Thursday (July 17, 2014) on day three of the India Couture Week 2014 in New Delhi. Images by Sandip Das / IBNS

Punjab CM calls on PM Modi

Jul 19, 2014, at 09:39 pm

Pubjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday (July 18, 2014).