TMC celebrates win in Lok Sabha polls in Bengal
Jun 05, 2024, at 02:09 am
Trinamool supporters poured into the streets of Kolkata and celebrated the big win of the party in West Bengal in Lok Sabha polls. Later a recharged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the media along with her nephew and party MP Abhishek Banerjee.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Tollywood celebrities cast votes in Kolkata in final phase LS polls
Jun 02, 2024, at 12:08 am
In Kolkata, Tollywood celebs reached polling booths to cast their votes on Saturday (June 1, 2024) in final phase of Lok Sabha elections. From actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty to incumbent or outgoing actor turned MPs like Dev (seeking reelection) Mimi Chakraborty, Nusrat voted. Actors Abir Chatterjee, Raima Sen, Moonmoon Sen, Jeet, Koel Mallick and others inked their fingers and urged all to vote. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kolkata votes in seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls
Jun 01, 2024, at 11:30 pm
People in Kolkata exercised their franchise in the seventh and last phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls on Saturday (June 1, 2024). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Mamata Banerjee holds roadshow in south Kolkata on last day of LS poll campaigning
May 31, 2024, at 01:45 am
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a roadshow in south Kolkata ahead of the seventh phase of the mammoth Lok Sabha Election. On the last day of the campaign, she walked from Sukanta Setu in Jadavpur to Gopalnagar crossing. The Trinamool Congress supremo was flanked by her heavyweight candidate from the Jadavpur constituency Saayoni Ghosh and other senior party leaders including Mahua Moitra, Firhad Hakim and Arup Biswas among others.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Mamata Banerjee holds roadshow in Kolkata
May 30, 2024, at 12:57 am
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow for the BJP from Shyambazar 5-point crossing to Simla Street, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday walked the same stretch in campaign for her TMC in Kolkata North seat. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
PM Narendra Modi holds roadshow in Kolkata ahead of final phase of LS polls
May 29, 2024, at 02:50 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held multiple rallies and a mega roadshow in Kolkata and Bengal on Tuesday ahead of the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Kolkata votes on June 1. Modi in a rally attacking Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said her party TMC cannot stop CAA implementation.(Images By Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Boomerang: Glimpses from trailer launch of Jeet-Rukmini Maitra's film
May 26, 2024, at 12:30 am
The trailer of Tollywood superstar Jeet and actress Rukmini Maitra starrer Bengali film Boomerang was launched at Star Theatre in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by IBNS)
Prosenjit Chatterjee graces special screening of Dabaru
May 26, 2024, at 12:23 am
Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee graced the special screening of Pathikrit Basu's recently-released film Dabaru. Along with Prosenjit, senior actress Rituparna Sengupta was at the screening. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS and PR Team)
Sadhus hit streets in Kolkata against Mamata remark on Kartik Maharaja
May 25, 2024, at 03:31 am
In protest against Mamata Banerjee's remarks slamming Kartik Maharaj, a monk in the charitable organisation Bharat Sevashram Sangha, whom she accused of acting on the behest of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, several sadhus hit the streets of Kolkata on Friday.(Photo Courtesy : Avishek Mitra/ IBNS)
Glimpses from screening of short film Unbroken in Kolkata
May 22, 2024, at 05:09 am
The screening of director Ayan Sil's short film Unbroken, which is helmed by Ushoshi Sengupta as the producer and co-creator, was screened at a mall in Kolkata on Tuesday. Lead cast comprising Tuhina Das, Devlina Kumar, Sauraseni Maitra along with Ayan Sil and Ushoshi Sengupta were present. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan brings her A-game back to Cannes 2024 with iconic L’Oréal Paris makeup
May 18, 2024, at 06:55 pm
Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stunned in a black and golden gown with L’Oréal Paris makeup in her first appearance at the Cannes 2024. (Photo courtesy: L'Oreal Paris)
CC Saha Ltd champions inclusivity with special storytelling event for children
May 17, 2024, at 05:22 am
CC Saha Ltd, a leading provider of premier hearing impairment solutions, undertook an initiative Thursday aimed at fostering inclusivity and creativity among hearing-impaired children. The company organised a special storytelling workshop in Kolkata by thespian Dolly Basu, tailored to the unique needs of these children.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Mamata Shankar graces teaser launch of Srijit Mukherji's biopic on Mrinal Sen, Padatik
May 15, 2024, at 04:46 am
Veteran Bengali actress Mamata Shankar graced the teaser launch of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming biopic on filmmaking legend Mrinal Sen, Padatik, at West Bengal film centre Nandan on Tuesday. Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury and actress Monami Ghosh, who played Mrinal Sen and his wife Geeta Sen respectively, were also present. (Images by IBNS)
EAM S Jaishankar interacts on Viksit Bharat@2047 in Kolkata
May 14, 2024, at 11:18 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in an interactive session titled Viksit Bharat@2047, hosted by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, in Kolkata on Tuesday (May 14, 2024). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
India votes in fourth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024
May 13, 2024, at 08:34 pm
96 seats from across 9 states and union territories went to voting in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Monday. (Photo courtesy: PIB)
KKR outclass Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens, seal play-offs berth
May 12, 2024, at 11:06 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) in the rain-hit IPL contest at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (May 11) to become the first team to seal a play-offs berth this season. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
IPL: KKR beat MI by 18 runs, qualify for play-offs
May 12, 2024, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have become the first team to secure play-offs in IPL 2024 after beating Mumbai Indians (MI) by 18 runs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (May 11). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
IPL: KKR set 158-run target for MI in rain-hit 16-over game at Eden Gardens
May 12, 2024, at 05:22 am
Batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders set a target of 158 runs for Mumbai Indians in a rain-hit 16-over IPL contest at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (May 11). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Ankush Hazra, Oindrila Sen cheer KKR at Eden Gardens
May 12, 2024, at 03:54 am
Tollywood couple Ankush Hazra and Oindrila Sen were present at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata to cheer Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Saturday. (Image by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
MI vs KKR: Mumbai win toss, opt to bowl first in rain-hit 16-over contest
May 12, 2024, at 03:31 am
Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in rain-affected IPL game, which has been reduced to a 16-over contest, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (May 11). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
President Droupadi Murmu addressing 22nd convocation of NBE in Delhi
May 12, 2024, at 01:19 am
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu addressing at the 22nd convocation of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), in New Delhi on May 10, 2024. (Photo Courtesy: PIB)
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar pays obeisance to Saryu River with aarti at Ayodhya
May 12, 2024, at 12:59 am
The Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar performed Aarti at Saryuji, in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on May 10, 2024.(Photo Courtesy : PIB)
Tollywood celebs grace wedding musical launch by Bohurupi Santiniketan in Kolkata
May 11, 2024, at 11:24 pm
Several Tollywood celebrities including Swastika Mukherjee, Swastika Dutta, Iman Chakraborty, Gourab Chattopadhyay, Devlina Kumar and others graced the wedding musical launch by Bohurupi Santiniketan in collaboration with Senco Jewellery in Kolkata. Ishaa Saha and Gourab Roy Chowdhury, who featured in the musical video as a wedding couple, were also present. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Glimpses from premiere of Sandip Ray's Nayan Rahasya
May 11, 2024, at 10:31 pm
The premiere of filmmaker Sandip Ray's Nayan Rahasya- starring Indraneil Sengupta as Feluda- was held at a mall in Kolkata on Friday. Veteran actor Ranjit Mallick, Tollywood actresses Koel Mallick, Ishaa Saha were among the attendees. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
May 10, 2024, at 06:26 pm
Veteran actress Mamata Shankar, Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, veteran actor Chiranjit Chakraborty, Parambrata Chattopadhyay and others attended the premiere of Bengali film Chaalchitra Ekhon, a centenary tribute to Mrinal Sen by Anjan Dutt, in Kolkata on Friday. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS).
Goutam Ghose launches poster of Ashoke Viswanathan's Hemanter Aparanha
May 09, 2024, at 04:37 pm
Ace filmmaker Goutam Ghose launched the poster of Ashoke Viswanathan's upcoming Bengali film Hemanter Aparanha at ICCR Kolkata on Wednesday. The film stars Rwitobroto Mukherjee and Anusha Viswanathan in key roles. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In images Rabindra Jayanti celebrations in Kolkata
May 09, 2024, at 04:17 am
Kolkata paid respects to world bard Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary through various cultural programmes celebrating his poems, songs and plays to mark the occasion. 2nd image caption: CPIM leader Biman Bose was seen paying his tributes to Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Boys play football in Kolkata's rain-washed urban park
May 09, 2024, at 03:54 am
On a bright post-rain day in India's eastern metropolis Kolkata on Tuesday (May 7, 2024), boys play football in the Maidan, the city heartland's open green space and playground, as their reflections in the backdrop of the urban skyline mirror in the pool of rainwater. IBNS Photo by Avishek Mitra.
In Images: Music launch of Bengali film 'Dabaru'
May 04, 2024, at 04:49 am
It was a grand music launch for the Bengali film 'Dabaru' featuring actors Dipankar De, Chiranjit Chakraborty and Rituparna Sengupta. The music was launched Friday in presence of singer Rupam Islam and actor-singer Surangana Bandyopadhyay among others. The film has been made on the life of grandmaster Surya Sekhar Ganguly.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Sourav Ganguly, Jhulan Goswami unveil Bengal Pro T20 League's Champions Trophy
May 04, 2024, at 04:35 am
The Champions Trophy of the Bengal Pro T20 League, was on Friday unveiled by cricketing legends Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami in presence of Snehasish Ganguly, the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal.{Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)