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Congress' lies can't hide their misdeeds: Modi on row over Amit Shah's Ambedkar comment | 'Daily drama': BJP hits back at Congress' attack on Amit Shah over Ambedkar remark | Spin bowling legend Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket | India-Australia third Test ends in a draw as rain plays spoilsport | 54-year-old leader calls himself Yuva: Amit Shah takes dig at Rahul Gandhi in Rajya Sabha | BJP to send notices to MPs absent during 'One Nation One Election' Bill tabling | GRAP 4 restrictions reimposed in Delhi as air quality dips to 'severe' category | 39 ministers included in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra cabinet | People who raise questions on EVMs should show how they can be hacked: TMC trashes Congress claims | Bangladesh likely to hold national polls in late 2025 or early 2026, says Yunus in Victory Day speech

Premiere of Suman Maitra's Abar Awronne Din Ratri

Apr 08, 2024, at 09:13 pm

The premiere of Suman Maitra's Bengali film Abar Awronne Din Ratri- starring Paayel Sarkar, Alivia Sarkar and Rupsha Mukhopadhyay- was held in Kolkata last week. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Ankush Hazra, Oindrila Sen grace 'Mirza' event in Kolkata

Apr 08, 2024, at 09:09 pm

Lead actors Ankush Hazra, Oindrila Sen and others were parts of a grand event held for their upcoming Bengali film Mirza at a mall in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Kajol visits Dakshineswar Temple

Apr 06, 2024, at 11:33 pm

Bollywood actress Kajol visited West Bengal's Dakshineswar Temple on Saturday (April 6, 2024).

Devi Chowdhurani: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srabanti, Bibriti, others scorch wrap-up party

Apr 05, 2024, at 04:58 pm

Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, actresses Srabanti Chatterjee, Bibriti Chatterjee, Darshana Banik and others graced the wrap-up party of Subhrajit Mitra's upcoming Bengali film, Devi Chowdhurani: Bandit Queen of Bengal, at a gastropub in Kolkata on Thursday night. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Glimpses from a Holi party in Kolkata

Apr 03, 2024, at 03:03 am

Several Bengali celebrities including Sayak, Indroneel Mukherjee, Dona Saha, Ananya Guha, Abhishek Dutt celebrated Holi at Kolkata's Soul- The Skylounge in Kolkata this year. (Photo courtesy: PR Team)

Delhi minister Atishi holds press conference

Apr 02, 2024, at 08:03 pm

Delhi minister Atishi held a press conference in the national capital on Tuesday. She has alleged the BJP will get four more AAP leaders arrested ahead of Lok Sabha elections. (Photo courtesy: UNI)

Montpellier: The southern France city basking in Mediterranean light

Apr 01, 2024, at 07:08 pm

In our quest to explore France beyond Paris, we ended up in Montpellier. About 10 km inland from the Mediterranean coast this southern France city is defined by its Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, medieval towers and alleys, old town limestone houses, café terraces and outdoor cafes, private mansion turned hotels, little boutiques and many hidden gems like the medieval mikveh, a ceremonial Jewish bath dating from the 13th Century. About 3 hrs by high-speed Euro rail from Paris, this place is worth exploring. Photos by Sujoy Dhar

Jaishankar addresses press conference on Katchatheevu issue

Apr 01, 2024, at 06:08 pm

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed a press conference on the Katchatheevu issue at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo courtesy: UNI)

Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024: Spot the Red Carpet look stunners

Mar 30, 2024, at 08:33 pm

Several Tollywood personalities including superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan, actress Subhashree Ganguly and her filmmaker husband Raj Chakraborty, filmmakers Srijit Mukherji, Anik Dutta, Atanu Ghosh, veteran actress Moon Moon Sen and others attended the gala Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024, which was held in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS) 

Saurav Das, Darshana Banik spotted at an event in Kolkata

Mar 29, 2024, at 08:33 pm

Tollywood couple Saurav Das and Darshana Banik were spotted at an event in Kolkata on Thursday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Neel Bhattacharya, Priyanka Bhattacharjee launch EV Product in kolkata

Mar 29, 2024, at 08:24 pm

Actor Neel Bhattacharya and internet personality Priyanka Bhattacharjee launched the EV Product in Kolkata on Thursday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Kajol, Ronit Roy spotted in Kolkata

Mar 29, 2024, at 08:18 pm

Bollywood superstar Kajol and actor Ronit Roy were spotted at the city airport in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by IBNS)

In Images: Mithila starrer O Abhagi premieres in Kolkata

Mar 29, 2024, at 04:42 pm

The premiere of Rafiath Rashid Mithila starrer Bengali film O Abhagi was premiered at the iconic Priya Cinema in Kolkata on Thursday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

IPL 2024: Kolkata beat Hyderabad by 4 runs in last over thriller

Mar 24, 2024, at 08:52 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 4 runs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata in their first IPL 2024 match.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

IPL: SRK at Eden Gardens after KKR beat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Mar 24, 2024, at 08:06 pm

KKR co-owner and superstar Shah Rukh Khan after IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

U.S. Consulate in Kolkata hosts panel discussion to celebrate Women’s History Month

Mar 24, 2024, at 01:41 am

The U.S. Consulate in Kolkata on Friday held a panel discussion on "A Woman’s place in the culinary world at home and beyond” as a part of its Women's History Month celebration. Kolkata-based foodpreneur Mahua Datta, food blogger-YouTuber Indrajit Lahiri, a city five-star hotel's senior sous chef Karuna Banerjee, a hotel management institute's assistant lecturer Kritika Bose Guha, and U.S. Consular Officer Lee Ann Sims were among the panelists in the event. A documentary named "A Woman’s Place" was also screened during the event.

IPL 2024: KKR, SRH intense practice session a day before match in Kolkata's Eden Gardens

Mar 23, 2024, at 06:21 am

Players of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) intense practice session a day before their IPL 2024 clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

PM Modi in Bhutan

Mar 23, 2024, at 12:23 am

PM Modi arrives at the Tashichho Dzong Palace of Thimphu, in Bhutan on March 22, 2024.(Photo Courtesy: PIB)

Prosenjit Chatterjee unveils journalist Shoma A. Chatterji's book on Amitabh Bachchan

Mar 21, 2024, at 09:56 pm

Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee on Tuesday unveiled film scholar-journalist-author Shoma A. Chatterji's book on acting legend Amitabh Bachchan, titled 'Amitabh Bachchan As The Other', at a bookstore in Kolkata. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Glimpses from trailer launch of Bengali film Abar Arownne Din Ratri

Mar 21, 2024, at 05:22 pm

The trailer of Suman Maitra's upcoming Bengali film Abar Arownne Din Ratri was launched in presence of the lead cast including Paayel Sarkar, Alivia Sarkar and others. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Jammu and Kashmir stages electrifying Formula-4 Car race in Srinagar for first time

Mar 19, 2024, at 03:09 am

In a first, a roaring show of Formula-4 Car run from Lalit Ghat to Nehru Park on the bnaks of Dal lake,in Srinagar on Sunday.(Photo Courtesy: UNI)

In Images: Meet the members of SVF Music's music band Paridhi

Mar 17, 2024, at 02:25 am

SVF Music has launched a new Bengali Indie band- named Paridhi- in a bid to reignite the essence of Bengali Band culture. Comprising five individuals from Kolkata, Paridhi brings together drummer Achin, guitarist Rick, bassist Sumit, vocalist Sutirtha and multi-instrumentalist Souptik. (Photo courtesy: SVF PR Team)

DCCI unveils Physical Disability Triangular T20 Trophy 2024

Mar 15, 2024, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata: The Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) on Thursday uncovered the Physical Disability Triangular T20 Trophy 2024, which will be played between three teams — Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal — from March 15 to 17 at Aditya Academy in Barasat near Kolkata. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Models walk the ramp for THEUNISSEN at the Paris Fashion Week

Mar 03, 2024, at 04:38 am

Models walked the ramp for THEUNISSEN Fall Winter 2024 runway show at the ongoing Paris Fashion Week. The show featured 27 looks. Belgian designer Ariane Theunissen presented a collection of powerful, monochrome ensembles. IBNS photos by Sandip Das.

Gauchere showcases Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear collection at the Paris Fashion Week

Mar 03, 2024, at 04:32 am

French prêt-à-porter house Gauchere, founded in 2013 by designer Marie-Christine Statz, showcased its Ready-to-Wear Fall 2024 collection at the Paris Fashion Week on Feb 29. "Neo-Brutalist architecture and the Bauhaus movement continued to influence the work of creative director Marie-Christine Statz, who sent out a collection of structured silhouettes softened by sporty and sheer touches," reported Women's Wear Daily on her latest collections.

Courreges showcases Fall 2024 (street style) at Paris Fashion Week

Mar 03, 2024, at 04:03 am

Courrèges showcased its Ready-to-Wear Fall 2024 Collection at the ongoing Paris Fashion Week on Feb 28. “In search of a thrill,” was how creative director Nicolas Di Felice summed up the theme of his collection backstage, reported Women's Wear Daily.The house of Courreges was established by French designer André Courrèges in 1961. IBNS photographer Sandip Das captured the street style images.

Cecilie Bahnsen showcases Fall Winter 2024 at Paris Fashion Week

Mar 03, 2024, at 03:59 am

Designer Cecilie Bahnsen showcased her  Fall Winter 2024 Ready-to-Wear Collection at the ongoing Paris Fashion Week on Feb 28. She brought forward a new expression of her vision. Embracing a darker side of romance and interpreting a wider range of emotions, the looks feature clashing materials: high gloss leather against soft barely-there organza, shiny nylon paired with matte knits. “I wanted the collection to have a bit of an edge, taking a step away from innocence and sweetness,” Bahnsen said, according to Vogue.  

Sandipta Sen, Satyam Bhattacharya shoot for Priyo Thikana

Mar 02, 2024, at 08:56 pm

Sandipta Sen and Satyam Bhattacharya shared some candid moments in the middle of their shooting for upcoming Bengali film Priyo Thikana- directed by Shibangshu Bhattacharya- in Kolkata recently. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Parno Mittrah, Arya Dasgupta, others attend Bonbibi's special screening in Sundarbans

Mar 02, 2024, at 08:44 pm

The entire team including lead actress Parno Mittrah, actor Arya Dasgupta, singer-music composer Saptak Sanai Das attended the special screening of their upcoming Bengali film Bonbibi in Sunderbans, a forest area in West Bengal. (Photo courtesy: PR Team)

Paris Fashion Week: Street style

Mar 01, 2024, at 04:02 pm

While the Paris Fashion Week 2024 kickstarted on Feb 26 with the Dior show, IBNS photographer Sandip Das captured models in the streets of Paris.