Kolkata witnesses cultural event 'Synergy' in presence Hema Mallini
Sep 16, 2017, at 04:46 am
'Synergy', a cultural event showcasing Georgian Dance Sukhisvili by Indo Occidental Symbiosis and Calcutta Club, was hosted in Kolkata on Friday (Sept 15, 2017) in the presence of legendary actress and dancer Hema Malini. Founder of Indo Occidental Symbiosis Shouvik Dasgupta was present along with President of Calcutta Club Tamal Mukherjee, and other Tollywood celebrities.
Kolkata: Sugar Free flags off The Sweet Breakup campaign
Aug 14, 2017, at 05:39 pm
Sugar substitute brand Sugar Free recently announced its entertainment campaign The Sweet Break-up, a 5 episode web series in India in the food space. This campaign marks the culinary journey of Sugar Free across 5 cities, where celebrity chef Kunal Kapur will be whipping 5 different speciality desserts by using Sugar Free products. The brand also has on board the famous foodie duo Rocky and Mayur. The web series will be unveiled on-air on 15th August. As part of the campaign, Sugar Free will run a dessert truck across 5 cities of India (Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Mumbai). In all 5 cities, the brand has tied up with 5 renowned sweet marts and Chef Kapur will create his rendition of the speciality sweet item using Sugar Free in every city. Images by IBNS
Kolkata: Audition of beauty pageant Barsha Sundari 2017 organised
Jul 31, 2017, at 09:02 pm
Creative World (India) and Eshan Multimedia (Bangladesh) recently organised the audition of Barsha Sundari 2017. This year selected final 15 from India will compete with top 15 from Bangladesh in the Semifinal, which will be in Dhaka. The judges of this editon was Madhabilata Mitra, Pallav Ghosh, Ushosi Sengupta, Satarupa Sanya. Images by IBNS
TMC workers throng Kolkata's Esplanade area to observer 21 July Martyrs Day
Jul 21, 2017, at 11:16 pm
Trinamool Congress supporters in thousands gathered to hear West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday (July 21) observed as a Martyrs Day by the TMC to commemorate the death of 13 Congress workers on this day in 1993 in Kolkata in police firing during a protest march led by the then Congress leader Mamata Banerjee. In a 50 minutes speech, the TMC supremo chose the BJP as her prime opponent today, attacking the latter on a number of issues. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata: Human rights bodies hold protest march against ban on rallies at College Square
Jun 27, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Several human rights organizations, led by Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR), held march in Kolkata on Tuesday (Jun 27, 2017 ) protesting state government's ban on mass meetings and rallies in city's famous protest and agitation hub College Square. Starting from Kolkata's downtown area Esplanade, the rally ended at College Square. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS
Kolkata: Priya Cinema hosts premier show of Bengali movie Posto
May 13, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Premier of Bengali film "Posto", directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, was held at Priya Cinema in south Kolkata on Friday (May 12, 2017). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Kolkata: Priya Cinema hosts premier show of Bengali movie Posto
May 13, 2017, at 10:13 pm
Premier of Bengali film "Posto", directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, was held at Priya Cinema in south Kolkata on Friday (May 12, 2017). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Gauhar Khan visits Kolkata to attend Indian Fashion League press con
Apr 23, 2017, at 01:34 am
Actress Gauhar Khan recently attended the press conference of the Indian Fashion League in Kolkata recently.
India celebrates the festival of colour
Mar 12, 2017, at 11:38 pm
India celebrates the festival of colour
Alia, Varun promote Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya in Kolkata
Mar 08, 2017, at 05:16 am
Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan promoted their upcoming film Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya in Kolkata on Tuesday (Mar 7, 2017). Directed by Shashank Khaitan, the film will hit the silver screens on Mar 10. Images By Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS.
Kalika Prasad Bhattacharjee's last rites performed in Kolkata
Mar 08, 2017, at 05:05 am
Famous Bengali folk singer Kalika Prasad Bhattacharjee, the front man of popular band 'Dohar,' died in a car accident in West Bengal's Hoogly district on Tuesday (Mar 7, 2017) morning. His last rites were carried out in Kolkata. Several prominent personalities including West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid tributes to the singer. Images Avishek Mitra/IBNS
DJ wale Babu "Badshah" wows Kolkata at JW Marriott
Feb 12, 2017, at 07:15 pm
Sachin Tendulkar visits Kolkata
Jan 29, 2017, at 05:22 am
Former Indian skipper Sachin Tendulkar came down to Kolkata on Saturday (Jan 28, 2017) and interacted with the press. He will flag off the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon 2017 on Sunday morning.
Kolkata: Hariharan gets Shyam Sundar Sarvottam Samman
Jan 13, 2017, at 04:00 pm
BJP office in Kolkata attacked after CBI arrests TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay
Jan 04, 2017, at 04:41 am
The BJP headquarter in Kolkata was on Tuesday (Jan 3, 2017) attacked by the angry Trinamool Congress supporters over the CBI arrest of party MP Sudip Bandopadhyay. At least 20 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who are generally used for VVIP's security, have been deployed in and around the BJP headquarters in Kolkata. Images by IBNS
BJP office in Kolkata attacked after CBI arrests TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay
Jan 04, 2017, at 03:09 am
The BJP headquarter in Kolkata was on Tuesday (Jan 3, 2017) attacked by the angry Trinamool Congress supporters over the CBI arrest of party MP Sudip Bandopadhyay. At least 20 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who are generally used for VVIP's security, have been deployed in and around the BJP headquarters in Kolkata.
Kolkata: Rituparna Sengupta glams up Jabong Fashion Show
Dec 17, 2016, at 10:21 pm
Actress Rituparna Sengupta sizzled the ramp as she participated in the Jabong Fashion Show in Kolkata on Friday (Dec 16, 2016).Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Mani Square hosts cake mixing ceremony in Kolkata
Nov 15, 2016, at 05:15 am
A shopping mall in Kolkata on Monday (Nov 14, 2016) hosted a cake mixing ceremony to mark children's day and celebrate the on set of the Christmas season. Noted dancer Tanushree Shankar, artist Eleena Banik, film maker Anindita Sarbadhicari along with Sanjay Jhunjhunwala, CEO, Mani Group were present to grace the occasion.
Kolkata: People queue in front of banks, ATMs to get cash
Nov 14, 2016, at 02:02 am
Two sacks filled with torn , mutilated banned Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 currency notes were found in South Kolkata's Golf Green area while people rushed to banks to deposit money or replace their old currency notes in different parts of the city on Sunday (Nov 13, 2016). Others queued in front of the ATMs to collect money.
Kolkata: Land Rover organises customer engagement programme
Oct 23, 2016, at 01:51 am
British car manufacturer Land Rover on Friday (Oct 21, 2016) organised a customer engagement programme in Kolkata. This customer engagement initiative offered a chance to customers to drive and experience top-of-the line Jaguar cars in India.
Kolkata: Durga idol of Ahiritola Sarbojanin to be kept at Esplanade Metro Station
Oct 15, 2016, at 04:53 am
As the grand celebration of Durga Puja, the biggest carnival of Bengalis, concluded, Esplanade Metro Station in Kolkata on Friday (Oct 14, 2016) decided to house the Durga idol of Ahiritola Sarbojanin in display for visitors.
Durga Puja 2016: Step into Arshinagar at Bhowanipur 75 Palli (Kolkata)
Oct 04, 2016, at 08:15 pm
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Bhowanipur 75 Palli, one of the popular neighbourhood Puja committees of Kolkata (south), has chosen the theme 'Aarshinagar' or the 'land of mirrors', for Durga Puja 2016.
Kolkata: Kainaat Arora launches Murali Group's entertainment division
Sep 10, 2016, at 09:01 pm
Bollywood actress Kainaat Arora on Thursday (Sept 8, 2016) launch Murali Group of Companies' entertainment division at a city hotel. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Kolkata: Audi unveils the new Audi A4
Sep 10, 2016, at 04:24 am
Luxury car maker Audi on Friday (Sept 9, 2016) unveiled the new Audi A4 in Kolkata. The new varient comes with more technical finesse, comfort and sophisticated engine unit.
Kolkata: Sophie Choudry unveils new Gionee smartphone range
Sep 03, 2016, at 04:52 pm
Actress Sophie Choudry, on Monday, (August 29, 2016) unveiled Gionee's new smartphone range in Kolkata. Images by IBNS
Kolkata: Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers launches Puja colleciton
Aug 25, 2016, at 05:16 am
Shyam Sundar Co. Jewellers launched exclusive Puja Collection of Gold & Diamond Jewellery- “Flight of Fancyâ€-in the presence of actress Swastika Mukherjee in Kolkata on Wednesday (Aug 24, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata: Palm Restaurant celebrates Friendship Day with underprivileged children
Aug 04, 2016, at 03:53 am
The Palm Restaurant on Monday (August 1,2016) celebrated the upcoming 'Friendship Day' in a different way by hosting a lunch for underprivileged children of the city. The event was graced by Tollywood actress Mumtaz Sorcar. Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS
Kolkata: Political heavyweights pay last tribute to Mahasweta Devi
Jul 30, 2016, at 05:43 pm
Political leaders across Kolkata paid their last tribute to activist and litterateur Mahasweta Devi on Friday (July 29, 2016). Mahasweta Devi breathed her last in Kolkata on Thursday after a prolonged illness. Eminent politicians like Firhad Hakim, Partha Chatterjee, Biman Bose and Suryakanta Mishra among others visited Kolkata's Rabindra Sadan where Mahasweta Devi's body was kept. The cremation was done at Keoratola Burning Ghat. Images by Sandip Roy
Kolkata: Sanjha Chulha to host Quirky Kebab Festival
Jul 28, 2016, at 07:19 pm
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): Kolkata-based restaurant Sanjha Chulhanis all set to host the Quirky Kebab festival at its new outlet in southern part of the city. The festival will start from Aug 5 and will be celebrated throughout the month.Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS
Kolkata: Barcelos launches “Sizzler Festivalâ€
Jul 15, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Barcelos, the South-African based casual dining restaurant chain, has launched “Sizzler Festival†on Thursday (July 14, 2016) in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS