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Swastika Mukherjee, Mir inaugurate Acropolis Jackpot Carnival in Kolkata

Apr 01, 2019, at 02:13 pm

Kolkata witnessed the inauguration of Acropolis Jackpot Carnival in the presence of actress Swastika Mukherjee and actor-anchor Mir Afsar Ali recently. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

The world of photo : March 31,2019

Apr 01, 2019, at 12:01 pm

LUCERNE (SWITZERLAND), April 1, (Xinhua) -- People visit the 45th Waffen-Sammlerborse in Lucerne, Switzerland, on March 31, 2019. The 45th International Weapons Collector Exchange, or Waffen-Sammlerborse, was held here from March 29 to March 31. The Waffen-Sammlerborse is a trade fair in Switzerland for shooters, hunters and people interested in weapons and militaria.

Festive India: March 30, 2019

Mar 30, 2019, at 01:24 pm

MUMBAI, MAR 30 (UNI) - A 7000 sq ft rangoli created ahead of Gudi Padwa the traditional new year day of Marathi Hindu calendar, in Mumbai on Saturday.

Chef Ranjan Biswas launches Poila Baisakh special menu

Mar 29, 2019, at 07:53 pm

Chef Ranjan Biswas, partner, Saptapadi, has recently launched the Poila Baishakh (Bengali New Year) special menu. The menu has been made by keeping the rich cultural heritage of Bengal in mind.  

Shah Rukh Khan meets Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna

Mar 26, 2019, at 08:02 pm

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state secretariat Nabanna on Tuesday. Khan is West Bengal's brand ambassador as well as the co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The actor was present at KKR's first match in this year's IPL at Eden Gardens on Sunday. (Images by IBNS)

ICSI president Ranjeet Pandey addresses press conference

Mar 25, 2019, at 08:22 pm

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) president, CS Ranjeet Pandey, addressed a press conference here last week. (Images by IBNS)

Indian Rihnos,,Wild Elephant in Kaziranga National Park

Mar 22, 2019, at 02:28 pm

 GUWAHATI, MAR 22 (UNI):-Rihnos gazing at a field at Kjara range in Kaziranga National Park on Friday.

Kolkata gets colourful in festival Holi

Mar 21, 2019, at 04:41 pm

Kolkata, the city in eastern part of India, turned colourful on the occasion of festival Holi on Thursday (Mar 21, 2019). Holi, a spring festival, is mainly celebrated in India, Pakistan and Nepal. It is also known as the festival of colours. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Tollywood stars enjoy Thai Curry after-party

Mar 16, 2019, at 12:13 pm

Several Tollywood stars were present at the after-party of Bengali film Thai Curry, which released on Mar 1, at Steak Factory here recently. Actors like Saswata Chatterjee, Rudranil Ghosh, Trina Saha, model Poulomi Das and the film's music team were present. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Tiger takes bath in Kerala

Mar 16, 2019, at 12:06 pm

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAR 15 (UNI) A Tiger taking bath in the open enclosure as tempreature rise in Kerala at Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday

Festive India: March 10, 2019

Mar 10, 2019, at 07:15 pm

MATHURA, MAR 10 (UNI):- Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya during Holi Celebration in ramanreti ashram near in Mathura on Sunday.

WD 2019: Bengal BJP leader Locket Chatterjee leads rally in Kolkata

Mar 08, 2019, at 06:43 pm

KOLKATA, MAR 8 (UNI) West Bengal BJP Mahila Morch president Locket Chatterje lead a rally on the occasion of International womens day in Kolkata Friday. 

India Today in Images: March 8, 2019

Mar 08, 2019, at 03:43 pm

 NEW DELHI, MAR 8 (UNI):- Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha President Nand Kishore Mishra talking to mediapersons after hearing of Ram Janambhomi- Babri Masjid land dispute case, outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi on Friday.

"Padman" Akshay Kumar promotes a sanitary napkin on Women's Day

Mar 08, 2019, at 02:34 pm

LUCKNOW, MAR 8 (UNI)- Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar during Run4Niine, organised by Niine Sanitary Napkins on the occasion of International Women’s Day, in Lucknow on Friday.

India Today in Images: March 7, 2019

Mar 07, 2019, at 04:06 pm

NEW DELHI, MAR 7 (UNI):- DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal addressing a press confrence on the eve of International Women day during her 13-Day Padyatra For Women Safety, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Rose Monday carnival parade in Germany

Mar 05, 2019, at 01:06 pm

COLOGNE , March 5 (Xinhua) -- Revelers take part in the Rose Monday carnival parade in Cologne, Germany, on March 4, 2019. The Rose Monday parade marks the high point of Colognes annual carnival.

People gather in large numbers at temple for Maha Shivaratri

Mar 04, 2019, at 08:24 pm

People gathered in large numbers at the Bhootnath Temple in north Kolkata on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri on Monday (Mar 4, 2019). Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival which is celebrated in the honour of Lord Shiva annually. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Tagore Hill decorated on occasion of Jyotirindranath Tagore's birth anniversary

Mar 04, 2019, at 08:17 pm

RANCHI, MAR 4 (UNI):- Historic Tagore Hill is decorated with Religious flags on the occasion of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore Hill’s elder brother Jyotirindranath Tagore’s birth Anniversary in Ranchi on Monday

Members of Citizen Against War form human chain for peace

Mar 04, 2019, at 06:11 pm

NEW DELHI, MAR 4 (UNI):- Members of Citizen Against War formed a Human Chain for Peace Against War at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Monday.

India celebrates Shivratri

Mar 04, 2019, at 02:55 pm

PATNA, MAR 4 (UNI):- Devotees offering Jalabhishek to Lord Shiva on the occasion of the Maha Shivratri festival in Patna on Monday.

Samba school reveler performs in carnival parade

Mar 04, 2019, at 01:42 pm

SAO PAULO, March 4,(Xinhua) -- A reveler from a samba school performs during the first night of the carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 2,2019

Participants of Indo French artistic fusion chinese pole rehease at Bharat Bhavan

Mar 02, 2019, at 07:05 pm

THIRUVNANTHAPURAM, MAR 2 (UNI) Participants of Indo French artistic fusion chinese pole and Kalaripayattu rehearsal for their programme organised by Alliance Francaise de at Bharat Bhavan on Saturday.

Students perform at National Dance and Music festival in Thiruvananthapuram

Mar 02, 2019, at 12:59 pm

 THIRUVANANTHAPURAN, MAR 2 (UNI)- Students performing during National Dance and Music festival at Nishagandhi auditourium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday night.

Maslenitsa celebration in central Moscow

Mar 02, 2019, at 12:55 pm

MOSCOW, March 2 (Xinhua) -- A man dressed in a traditional Russian costume poses with tourists during the Maslenitsa celebration in central Moscow, Russia, on March 1, 2019. Maslenitsa is a traditional Russian holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring.

Dia Mirza launches BRITA

Feb 27, 2019, at 07:05 pm

BENGALURU, FEB 27 (UNI)- Bollywood actress and brand ambassador Diya Mirza during launch of BRITA, a new range of MyPure Max water purifiers, in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Dragon dance in China's peach blossom festival

Feb 25, 2019, at 12:33 pm

HUANJIANG, Feb. 25, (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform dragon dance at the opening ceremony of a peach blossom festival in Bajieshan Park of Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County, south Chinas Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 24, 2019. Local residents and tourists gathered at the festival to watch dragon and lion dances amid peach blossoms in celebration of the coming of spring.

Annual Houston Rodeo parade

Feb 24, 2019, at 03:05 pm

HOUSTON (U.S.), Feb. 24, (Xinhua) -- A boy watches the annual Houston Rodeo parade in Houston, Texas, the United States, Feb. 23, 2019. More than 2,000 trail riders gathered in downtown Houston for a parade on Saturday, celebrating the upcoming Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo which will be held from Feb. 25 through March 17.

Tata Sky organises screening of nominated, award-winning short films

Feb 23, 2019, at 11:55 am

Tata Sky, India’s content distribution platform, organized a screening of nominated and award-winning short films from across the globe at Hard Rock Cafe here on Friday (Feb 22, 2019). Actress Rasika Duggal, producer-director Chintan Sarda and Tarun Sawhney, who is the Head of Global Partnerships – Asia at Shorts International, discussing the increasing popularity of short films in India, were present at the screening. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Iconic movie hall Priya Cinema reopens

Feb 21, 2019, at 10:57 pm

Iconic movie hall of Kolkata, Priya Cinema, reopened in a new look on Thursday. The hall was closed after it had experienced a fire during the screening of a film last year. Several film personalities were present at the reopening on Thursday (Feb 21, 2019). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Central announces launch of second store in Kolkata

Feb 16, 2019, at 12:12 pm

Central on Friday announced the launch of its second store in Kolkata in presence of Vishnu Prasad, CEO, Central, and Manish Agarwal, CEO – East, Future Retail.