Kolkata's yellow Taxi can be book through Ola app
Aug 29, 2015, at 07:59 pm
Ola, India’s mobile app for personal transportation, on Friday (Aug 28, 2015) announced that Kolkata’s yellow taxis can now be booked through their mobile app.Over 1000 taxis across Kolkata, have already registered themselves on the Ola platform at launch. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Milind Soman launches men's innerwear brand in Kolkata
Aug 29, 2015, at 07:56 pm
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Model and actor Milind Soman, who very recently won the Ironman Triathlon competition, was in Kolkata on Friday to unveil the men's innerwear brand Force Nxt from Dollar Industries.
Special screening hosted from Phantom
Aug 29, 2015, at 07:50 pm
Wardha Nadiadwala and Mini Mathur hosted a special screening of Phantom. The screening was held at Yashraj Studio and was attended by friends and family of the cast and crew of Phantom.
Tollywood actor-politician Dev inaugurates the 'ALCM On Wheels' campaign in Kolkata
Aug 29, 2015, at 07:45 pm
Tollywood actor and politician, Dev on Friday (Aug 28, 2015) launched the ‘ALCM on Wheels’ campaign in Kolkata in a bid to provide psychological help to the people here. Through this initiative, AddLife Caring Minds aims to reach out to more number of people, providing solutions to the difficulties they have and helping them de-stress their life.
Aug 29, 2015, at 02:09 am
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): NIP NGO came up with this unique innovative initiative of arranging 2nd Inclusive Monsoon Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Festival 2015 and Rakhi Bandhan Utsav 2015 in association with AAKTARA, Biramdih.
Bengal sweet shops close ranks on Rasogolla issue
Aug 28, 2015, at 07:28 pm
Popular sweet manufacturer K.C. Das has unveiled the book “Rasogolla†- Banglar Jagat Matano Abishkar (the world conquering discovery of Bengal) by historian Haripado Bhowmik in Kolkata on Monday (Aug 24, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Left protesters clash with police in Kolkata
Aug 28, 2015, at 07:23 pm
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Left peasant associations' rally to state's main administrative building Nabanna turned violent when protesters threw bricks aiming at the police on Thursday in Kolkata.
Aug 28, 2015, at 07:17 pm
Vice President Mohd. Hamid Ansari visited Kolkata on Thursday (Aug 27, 2015). He addressed at the inaugural session of the 184th Annual General Meeting of Calcutta Chamber of Commerce.
Rhea Chakraborty attends designer Manish Malhotra's Lakme fashion week show
Aug 28, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Actress Rhea Chakraborty attended designer Manish Malhotra's Lakme fashion week on Wednesday (Aug 26, 2015).
Boutique Protha launched in Kolkata
Aug 28, 2015, at 07:13 pm
A new boutique Protha was launched in Kolkata on Wednesday (Aug 26, 2015) in the presence of dancer Alokananda Ray, fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, singer Srabani Sen among others.
Sanjeev Khanna brought to court by police
Aug 27, 2015, at 09:03 pm
Daughter murder accused Indrani Mukherjea's second husband, Sanjeev Khanna, who was arrested in Kolkata on Wednesday night, being brought to a court in Kolkata on Thursday (Aug 27, 2015) by the Mumbai police for his transit remand. Indrani Mukerjea, who was an executive of the INX media group and the wife of former Star India CEO Peter Mukherjee, has reportedly confessed to the murder of Sheena Bora, her daughter from a previous relationship. Images by Deepyan Sinha
Ayush present grand fashion extravaganza to open Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015
Aug 26, 2015, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IBNS): The Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla sensational fashion bonanza “Jawani Jaaneman†was the opening highlight of Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 presented by Ayush.
Abu Jani, Sandeep host opening show Khosla Lakme Fashion Week
Aug 26, 2015, at 09:47 pm
Lakme Fashion Week (Winter Festive 2015) opening show was held on Tuesday (August 25, 2015) by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. (Image by Sandip Das)
KC Das launches book on "Rasogolla"
Aug 26, 2015, at 09:44 pm
Popular sweet manufacturer K.C. Das has unveiled the book “Rasogolla†Banglar Jagat Matano Abishkar by historian Sri Haripado Bhowmik in Kolkata on Monday (Aug 24, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Kanika Kapoor attends Chiranjeevi's b'day bash
Aug 25, 2015, at 03:46 am
The girl with golden voice Kanika Kapoor attended the birthday bash of Chiranjeevi along with Rana Daggubati, Shriya Saran, Tamanna Bhatia and Ileana d'cruz. Her songs Chitiyaan Kaliyaan and baby doll were the most played songs at the party and everyone the south and Bollywood industry grooved to her tunes.
Aug 25, 2015, at 03:44 am
Kolkata / Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): India's iconic beauty brand Lakmé has teamed up with ace Delhi designer Namrata Joshipura for a unique show at the upcoming Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.
Scarlett Wilson woos Salman Khan
Aug 25, 2015, at 03:42 am
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): Jhalak Dihkla Jaa Reloaded's top contender Scarlett Wilson has everyone in awe since the beginning of the show.
Superstars attend Chiranjeevi's 60th birthday celebration
Aug 24, 2015, at 06:29 pm
Megastar Chiranjeevi's 60th birthday was a star studded affair. It saw attendance of both South and Bollywood stars. The evening started with a special tribute from Shiamak Davar and his team who performed on a mix of his songs and Bollywood songs. Later, the young brigade of South which included Chiranjeevi's son, Ram Charan, performed for the superstar. This was a impromptu act. Some of the attendees include Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Suriya, Venkatesh, nagarjuna, Vivek Oberoi, Prakash Raj, Salman Khan, Sridevi Kapoor and Boney Kapoor among others.
Superstars attend Chiranjeevi's 60th birthday celebration
Aug 24, 2015, at 06:26 pm
Megastar Chiranjeevi's 60th birthday was a star studded affair. It saw attendance of both South and Bollywood stars. The evening started with a special tribute from Shiamak Davar and his team who performed on a mix of his songs and Bollywood songs. Later, the young brigade of South which included Chiranjeevi's son, Ram Charan, performed for the superstar. This was a impromptu act. Some of the attendees include Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Suriya, Venkatesh, nagarjuna, Vivek Oberoi, Prakash Raj, Salman Khan, Sridevi Kapoor and Boney Kapoor among others.
Imran, Kangana busy promoting Katti Batti
Aug 22, 2015, at 09:18 pm
Actors Imran and Kangana are currently busy promoting their next Katti Batti across the nation.
Pro Kabaddi: U Mumba join Bengaluru Bulls in finals
Aug 22, 2015, at 06:58 pm
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): U Mumba entered the finals of the second season of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi with a comfortable 35-18 win over Patna Pirates at the Dome @SVP, NSCI here in Mumbai.
Assam flood : Over 5.76 lakh affects, hits Kaziranga National Park
Aug 22, 2015, at 06:57 pm
Guwahati, Aug 21 (IBNS): Assam flood situation turned grim after flood waters submerged more areas on Friday affecting more than 5.76 lakh people of 19 districts of the state.
Sachin Tendulkar visits the MRF Pace Foundation, shares his insight about cricket
Aug 22, 2015, at 06:54 pm
Chennai, Aug 21 (IBNS) Ex- Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday visited the MRF Pace Foundation to provide his insight about the game to aspiring bowlers.
Aug 22, 2015, at 01:38 am
The Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu addressing media persons after launching an exclusively designed Security apps (R- MITRA) by Eastern Railway at Kolkata on August 21, 2015.
Nosh And Bytes cafe launched in Kolkata
Aug 22, 2015, at 01:37 am
"Nosh And Bytes", one of its kind European cafe cum restaurant, was launched in Kolkata recently. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Max unveils Autumn'15 Collection
Aug 22, 2015, at 01:34 am
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): MAX, India’s leading value fashion brand unveiled its latest “Autumn ’15 Collection†at a grand launch at City Center, New Town in Kolkata.
Star Sports launches 'Young Heroes' in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2015, at 06:17 pm
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IBNS) Star Sports in association with Parle Products and IDBI Federal Life Insurance launched its latest sporting venture ‘Young Heroes’, a 7-a side U-15 school football tournament, designed to handpick the best 16 youth soccer players from Indian schools, here on Thursday.
Aug 21, 2015, at 01:35 am
The President, Pranab Mukherjee, the Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and the Union Minister for External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs, Sushma Swaraj at the Ceremonial Reception of Heads of States arriving for the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation Summit, at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi on August 20, 2015.
Rajiv Gandhi, on his 71st birth anniversary
Aug 21, 2015, at 01:26 am
The President, Pranab Mukherjee paying homage at the Samadhi of the former Prime Minister, late Rajiv Gandhi, on his 71st birth anniversary, at Vir Bhoomi, in Delhi on August 20, 2015.
Prasanta Banerji Homeopathic Research Foundation hosts photography exhibition in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2015, at 01:16 am
Prasanta Banerji Homeopathic Research Foundation recently organized a photography exhibition on “The Legacy to Humanity: Celebrating 150 years of Homeopathyâ€. Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathy on Thursday (August 20, 2015) was present at the event at Birla Academy of Art and Culture in Kolkata. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS