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Kolkata: Starmark, Ahava Communications launch Sourabh Mukherjee’s 'In the Shadows of Death'

Apr 30, 2016, at 05:28 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Lifestyle and bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Ahava Communications, hosted the launch of Sourabh Mukherjee’s book 'In the Shadows of Death' in Kolkata on Thursday.

Summer Escape for children

Apr 29, 2016, at 09:16 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS) Let your children turn creative and pick up various skills that will help them later in life at the summer camp being organised by Kolkata's popular lifestyle and bookstore STORY.

Sourav Ganguly becomes brand ambassador for Essilor

Apr 29, 2016, at 06:06 pm

The french lens maker Essilor on Thursday (April 28, 2016) launched the latest generation of Varilux progressive lenses and it roped in legendary ex-Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador for India. Images by: Sandip Roy/ IBNS

Pranab Mukherjee being received by the Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Mr. Leo Dion

Apr 28, 2016, at 10:24 pm

The President, Pranab Mukherjee being received by the Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Mr. Leo Dion, on his arrival at Jackson's International Airport, at Port Moresby, in Papua New Guinea on April 28, 2016.

Kolkata: Election debate heats up Bengal politics

Apr 28, 2016, at 05:27 pm

Hindi television news channel Aaj Tak on Wednesday (April 27, 2016) organised an election related show, Panchayat Paschim Bangal at a city hotel in Kolkata. CPI national secretary Atul Kumar Anjaan, Congress MP Pradip Bhattacharya, Trinmool MP Vivek Gupta, and BJP's candidate from Bhawanipore constituency and grandson of Netaji, Chandra Kumar Bose were present at this debate. On one of the sessions, Muslim Mudde at Panchayat Paschim Bangal, Muslim leaders of different political parties had also prticipated. BJP's national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, TMC Rajya Sabha MP Mohammed Nadimul Haque, Fuad Halim, Senior Leader of CPI (M) were also present. The programme was enriched with a cultural program by singer Usha Utthup and composer Vikram Ghosh. Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS

Rahul Gandhi addresses rally in Kolkata

Apr 28, 2016, at 05:23 pm

All India National Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally on Wednesday (April 27 2016) at the Park Circus Maidan in Kolkata. Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and President of West Bengal Pradesh Congress Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wre also present at the rally. Images by Sandip Roy/IBNS

Parambrata's Mondobashar Golpo goes on floor

Apr 28, 2016, at 05:01 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Upcoming Tollywood movie "Mondobashar Golpo", featuring actors Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Paoli Dam, Indrashish Roy, Saayani Ghosh, Anindya (Andy) Chatterjee, Deepankar De and newcomer Dipanwita Bhattacharjee, has gone on floor.

West Bengal Assembly Election

Apr 25, 2016, at 10:45 pm

Voters are waiting for their turn at a polling booth, during the fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly Election, at Shibpur, district Howrah on April 25, 2016.

Narendra Modi delivering statement to the media outside the Parliament House

Apr 25, 2016, at 10:40 pm

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi delivering statement to the media outside the Parliament House, in New Delhi on April 25, 2016. The Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs, M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh and the Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs, Rajiv Pratap Rudy are also seen.

Full House entertainment at Housefull 3 trailer launch

Apr 25, 2016, at 10:16 pm

Mumbai, Apr 25 (IBNS) The Housefull 3 launch event was not a usual one but something that gave people glimpses of what all is in store for them.

Kolkata: Vishwanathan Anand awarded P C Chandra Puraskaar 2016

Apr 25, 2016, at 08:32 pm

Five-time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand was awarded the P C Chandra Puraskaar 2016 on Sunday (April 24, 2016) in Kolkata by P C Chandra Group. Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathi was the chief guest and presented the award to Anand. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Kolkata: Manyavar launches its new store Mohey

Apr 25, 2016, at 08:29 pm

Ethnic wear brand Manyavar on Saturday (April 23, 2016) launched its new store Mohey in Kolkata. The new store was inaugurated by Tollywood actors Mimi Chakraborty and Parambrata Chaterjee. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee participates in rally

Apr 25, 2016, at 04:47 am

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee participated in a rally in Kolkata on Sunday (Apr 24, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

PM addresses Panchayats across the country

Apr 25, 2016, at 04:31 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed all Panchayats across the country, from Jamshedpur, on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day.

ICSI organised a National Seminar on NCLT and NCLAT

Apr 25, 2016, at 04:28 am

The Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) organised a National Seminar on NCLT (National Company Law Tribunal) and NCLAT (National Company Law Appellate Tribunal) on Saturday (Apr 23, 2016) at The Hotel Park, Kolkata. Images by- Sandip Roy/IBNS

Amit Shah addresses rally in Haryana

Apr 25, 2016, at 04:25 am

BJP National President Amit Shah addressed at Haryana Swarn Jayanti Panchayat Sammelan at Gohana in Haryana on Saturday (April 23, 2016).

Basil: The Furniture Store opens in south Kolkata

Apr 25, 2016, at 04:21 am

Basil: The Furniture Store by socialite Nina Saxer and owner Prakash Mehrotra was inaugurated on Friday (April 22, 2016) in south Kolkata's Lake Avenue. The store showcases what it called an eclectic collection of lifestyle furniture Present on the occasion was arts personality Sujoy Prasad Chatterji. Basil: The Furniture Store is owner Prakash Mehrortra’s second store in nine years, his first one being at Alipore. Basil at Lake Road is more Victorian in its sensibilities and Colonial in its architecture. Basil deals exclusively in various types of teak wood, from the delicate elm to the sturdy sal and sources inspiration and pieces from interiors of Rajasthan as well as South-East Asia save China and Malaysia. Images by Subhodeep Sardar /IBNS

Bengal polls: Third phase of voting ends

Apr 22, 2016, at 06:00 pm

Third phase of Assembly Polls in West Bengal was held on Thursday (April 21, 2016) as around 79.22 voters exercised their franchise to elect their representatives.

Buddhadeb Bhattacharya leads roadshow in south Kolkata

Apr 21, 2016, at 02:54 am

Former Chief Minister of West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharya on Tuesday (April 19, 2016) led a campaign rally in south Kolkata for ongoing assembly elections in the state. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Not going to attend a trilogy any more: Novoneel Chakraborty

Apr 19, 2016, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS) Author Novoneel Chakraborty, who was in Kolkata on Friday to launch his new book 'Forget Me Not, Stranger', the last in the 'Stranger Trilogy', said that he is not going to write another trilogy any time soon. Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

The Vice President, M. Hamid Ansari interacting with the Students and Faculty members of Kalindi College, Delhi University

Apr 18, 2016, at 09:24 pm

The Vice President, M. Hamid Ansari interacting with the Students and Faculty members of Kalindi College, Delhi University, in New Delhi on April 18, 2016.

Udta Punjab trailer launched

Apr 18, 2016, at 09:10 pm

Makers and actors of upcoming film 'Udta Punjab' -Ekta Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Diljit Dosanj, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Madhu Mantena, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Abhishek Chaubey- recently unveiled the trailer of the movie on Apr 16.

The Chief Election Commissioner

Apr 15, 2016, at 04:53 pm

The Chief Election Commissioner, Shri Nasim Zaidi addressing the media persons in Kolkata on April 14, 2014.

Bengali New Year Celebration

Apr 14, 2016, at 09:37 pm

People from various parts of Kolkata visited the Kalighat Temple on Thursday(14 Apr, 2016) morning to mark the beginning of " Nobobarsha". Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS.

Mumbai Indians win Eden Gardens

Apr 14, 2016, at 09:35 pm

Mumbai Indians celebrated victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match in Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Wednesday (Apr 13, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

The Plams introduces oriental and North Indian cuisines in their menu

Apr 14, 2016, at 09:31 pm

The Palms Restaurant introduced new Oriental and North Indian Cuisine in their menu in Kolkata recently. Tollywood actor Koneenica Bandopadhyay was present at the event . Images by Parantap Banerjee/IBNS

KKR face Mumbai Indians in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2016, at 09:25 pm

IPL fever gripped Kolkata as local side Kolkata Knight Riders are playing a group stage match against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens on Wednesday (April 13, 2016). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Padma Vibhushan Award

Apr 12, 2016, at 09:55 pm

The President, Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Rajinikanth, at a Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on April 12, 2016.

Jacqueline Fernandez goes out of her way to make a difference

Apr 12, 2016, at 08:58 pm

Mumbai, Apr 12 (IBNS): The ever so charming actress Jacqueline Fernandez is not just a pretty face but someone with a big heart as well. She was recently present at Padappai Town in Chennai on 9th April for #JaquelineBuilds.

Narendra Modi being received by the Governor of Kerala

Apr 11, 2016, at 03:19 am

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi being received by the Governor of Kerala, Justice (Retd.) P. Sathasivam and the Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, P. Radhakrishnan on his arrival, at the Trivandrum Airport to take stock of the situation after fire accident in Kollam, on April 10, 2016.