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Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for record 10th time — PM Modi and Amit Shah witness ceremony | Delhi blast fallout: Al-Falah University founder’s Mhow house declared 'illegal' — demolition looms | Morgan Stanley sees Sensex soaring to 1,05,000 in 2025 amid strong earnings and macro stability | Madvi Hidma killed in encounter: How the most wanted Maoist commander rose through ranks | Shocking video: Delhi bomber Umar Mohammad calls suicide bombing a 'misunderstood concept' | Delhi blast probe: ED searches Al-Falah University amid escalating funding inquiry | Bangladesh court awards death sentence to Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity | Big energy move! India inks 1-year 'historic first' LPG deal with the US | Tragedy in Saudi Arabia: Over 40 Indians feared dead as Umrah bus crashes into tanker | Bihar poll result: NDA 207 (BJP 95; JDU 84; LJPRV 19; HAM 4), MGB 29 (RJD 24; Congress 2; CPIML 2; CPM 1)

In Images: Sonam Wangchuk graces JIS Group's 'Made in JIS 2025' in Kolkata

Aug 06, 2025, at 02:44 pm

JIS Group hosted the much-anticipated Made in JIS 2025 at the Dhano Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata, with a vibrant celebration of student innovation, creative entrepreneurship, and transformative leadership. This year’s edition was graced by the iconic Sonam Wangchuk, Engineer, Innovator, and Education Reformist, who served as the Chief Guest. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Dev, Subhashree at the trailer launch of Dhumketu

Aug 04, 2025, at 10:39 pm

Actors Dev and Subhashree Ganguly reunite on screen after 14 years, spotted at the trailer launch event of Dhumketu in Kolkata on Monday. The Kaushik Ganguly directorial is set to release on August 14, 2025. Photo: IBNS.

In Images: PM Modi pays last tribute to Shibu Soren who died at 81

Aug 04, 2025, at 03:12 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his last tribute to former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM founder Shibu Soren who died at a Delhi hospital at the age of 81 on Monday. Photo: Narendra Modi/X

In Images: PM Modi addresses gathering, launches development projects at Varanasi

Aug 02, 2025, at 04:06 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering at the public event held on the sidelines of the foundation stone laying and inauguration of the multiple development projects at Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday. Photo: PIB

In Images: Kumartuli idol maker Indrajeet Pal prepares for Puja celebrations

Aug 01, 2025, at 03:35 pm

Idol maker Indrajeet Pal is preparing face of the Durga idol at his Kumartuli workshop in Kolkata, as the city gears up for the upcoming Puja festivities.

In Images: Prez Murmu attends AIIMS Kalyani convocation, visits Dakshineswar Temple

Jul 31, 2025, at 01:21 am

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday attended the first convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani and offered prayers at Dakshineswar Kali Temple on Wednesday in Kolkata during her visit to West Bengal. Photo: PIB

In Images: Indian Museum marks International Tiger Day with powerful street play

Jul 29, 2025, at 09:44 pm

A street play was held at the Indian Museum, Kolkata, on Tuesday to mark International Tiger Day and raise public awareness about tiger conservation. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Tradition, Thrill, and Thundering Hooves: Bengal’s Moi Chara Cattle Race Festival

Jul 28, 2025, at 12:44 pm

In the lush heart of West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, the village of Herobhanga comes alive each monsoon with the pulse of a centuries-old tradition—Moi Chara, a unique cattle race that fuses agricultural ritual with sheer spectacle.

In Images: On the trail of hilsa in the Bay of Bengal before the prized catch transforms into a Bengali delicacy

Jul 27, 2025, at 10:00 pm

In Images: On the trail of hilsa in the Bay of Bengal before the prized catch transforms into a Bengali delicacy

In Images: PM Modi meets Maldives President ahead of deliberations

Jul 25, 2025, at 11:22 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, ahead of their bilateral meeting in Male on Friday. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi receives warm welcome in Maldives

Jul 25, 2025, at 02:41 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Maldives by President Mohamed Muizzu. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi welcomed by Indian diaspora in Maldives

Jul 25, 2025, at 02:28 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by the Indian diaspora in Maldives where India's premier is on a two-day visit. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi addresses joint press statement in UK

Jul 25, 2025, at 12:22 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the joint press statement with his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, in London on Thursday. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi meets UK counterpart Keir Starmer

Jul 24, 2025, at 11:51 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to London on Thursday.

In Images: PM Modi departs for UK and Maldives visit

Jul 23, 2025, at 03:11 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for a visit to the United Kingdom and Maldives. Photo: PIB

In Images: Mamata attacks BJP over voters’ list revision and Bengali migrants from Martyrs Day rally in Kolkata

Jul 21, 2025, at 10:43 pm

A massive turnout of TMC followers was witnessed in Kolkata’s Esplanade where CM Mamata Banerjee addressed her supporters at the annual July 21 martyrs day rally slamming the Modi govt over Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list and alleged persecution of migrant Bengalis in different states. Photos: Rupak De Chaudhuri/IBNS and AITC X

In Images: PM Modi addresses media in Parliament

Jul 21, 2025, at 12:01 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media in Parliament premises ahead of the commencement of the monsoon session on Monday. Photo: PIB

In Images: Mamata leads protest march in Kolkata against harassment of Bengali migrants in BJP-ruled states

Jul 17, 2025, at 12:00 am

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee braved rain to hold a massive march in Kolkata on Wednesday to protest against the 'harassment' of Bengali migrants in BJP-ruled states. She was accompanied by his nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee along with other TMC leaders. (Images by Avishek Mitra)

Kolkata: BITM hosts an interactive session with students to observe Shubhanshu Shukla's return to Earth

Jul 16, 2025, at 07:45 pm

Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a Unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, presented an interactive session for students and live screening of ‘Return of Axiom Mission 4’ – on July 15, 2025. Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth after his 18-day space mission. (Images by BITM Team)

In Images: Trailer launch of Rituparna Sengupta's Goodbye Mountain

Jul 14, 2025, at 04:20 pm

The trailer of Indrasis Acharya's upcoming Bengali film Goodbye Mountain starring Rituparna Sengupta was unveiled in Kolkata last Saturday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur speak on Murderbaad

Jul 14, 2025, at 03:09 pm

Actors Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur and others interacted with the media on their upcoming film Murderbaad in Kolkata last week. Directed by Arnab Chatterjee, the film is slated to release on July 18. (Photos: Arpita Das)

In Images: PM Modi meets Namibian Prez Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

Jul 10, 2025, at 01:41 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the President of Namibia, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, at the State House in Windhoek, Namibia, on Wednesday. July 09, 2025. Photo: PIB

In Images: Bridge collapse in Gujarat leaves 9 dead

Jul 09, 2025, at 07:15 pm

At least nine people died after a bridge collapsed in Vadodara city of Gujarat on Wednesday July 9, 2025

In Images: Bharat Bandh called by 10 trade unions

Jul 09, 2025, at 02:36 pm

Glimpses of how the Left supporters blocked roadways, railways, torched public properties disrupted transportation at Jadavpur in West Bengal, backing Bharat Bandh or nationwide strike called by 10 trade unions on Wednesday (June 9, 2025). Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS

Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Kolkata

Jul 08, 2025, at 07:50 pm

Heavy rains led to waterlogging in several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), disrupting normal life in the city.  (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: PM Modi addresses leaders at BRICS Summit in Brazil

Jul 07, 2025, at 12:47 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the session on ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance’ at the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 06, 2025. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for family photo at 17th Summit in Brazil

Jul 07, 2025, at 10:50 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands alongside fellow world leaders for a family photograph during the 17th BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. Photo: PIB

In Images: Shiite Muslims observe Muharram in Kolkata

Jul 06, 2025, at 04:31 pm

Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves  during an Ashura as they take part in Muharram Procession on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, on July 6, 2025. Photo -Rupak De Chowdhuri /IBNS

In Images: PM Modi pays homage to statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in Buenos Aires

Jul 06, 2025, at 05:16 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on his historic visit. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi meets Argentinian Prez Javier Gerardo Milei

Jul 06, 2025, at 04:43 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the President of Argentina, Javier Gerardo Milei, on his arrival at the Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday. Photo: PIB