Naseeruddin Shah, MK Raina pay tribute to theatre legend Habib Tanvir on 100th birth anniversary in Kolkata

Naseeruddin Shah, MK Raina pay tribute to theatre legend Habib Tanvir on 100th birth anniversary in Kolkata

‘Dekh Rahe Hain Nayan’, a three-day theatre festival at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC), began on Aug 30 to celebrate the works of theatre legend Habib Tanvir. From theatre and movie stalwarts like Naseeruddin Shah to thespian MK Raina, actors Raghubir Yadav, Ratna Pathak Shah and filmmaker Sudhir Mishra along with writer-editor Anjum Katyal, who is on research and documentation, paid tribute to Tanvir on the inaugural day. The festival is an ode to  one of the most influential playwrights and poets of post-independent India on his 100th birth anniversary. Tanvir's oeuvre at KCC is designed to include a diverse range of events, ranging from exhibition, masterclasses, panel discussions, film screenings and dramatic readings to dastangoi, musical and theatrical performances. The festival has been curated by MK Raina and Tausif Rahman.{Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

by Trans World Features September 01, 2024

Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao's day out in Kolkata for Stree 2

Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao's day out in Kolkata for Stree 2

by Trans World Features August 12, 2024

Narendra Modi takes oath for rare third term as Prime Minister

Narendra Modi takes oath for rare third term as Prime Minister

PM Modi at the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on June 09, 2024.

by Trans World Features June 10, 2024

PM Modi launches Ram Mandir amid a gathering of seers and celebrities

PM Modi launches Ram Mandir amid a gathering of seers and celebrities

Glimpses of Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Shree Ram Janmaboomi Temple  in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on January 22, 2024. PM presents on the occasion.

by Trans World Features January 24, 2024

Ayodhya gears up for Ram Mandir consecration

Ayodhya gears up for Ram Mandir consecration

Glimpses of preparations of the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha celebrations at Ayodhya, in Uttar Pradesh on January 20, 2024.(Photo Courtesy :PIB)

by Trans World Features January 24, 2024

Bengal bids adieu to GoddessDurga

Bengal bids adieu to GoddessDurga

The five-day-long Durga Puja carnival in West Bengal came to a close on Tuesday with the immersion of idols on ‘Vijayadashami‘ at Babughat in the river Hooghly and other rivers across the state. The immersion was preceded by 'Sindur Khela' (smearing vermilion on each other's faces) by the women. (Photos by Avishek Mitra / IBNS)

by Trans World Features October 24, 2023

Narendra Modi celebrates Rakhi with children

Narendra Modi celebrates Rakhi with children

PM Modi celebrates the festival of Raksha Bandhan with children, in New Delhi.(Imagecredit: PIB)

by Trans World Features August 30, 2023

In Images: PM Modis US visit

In Images: PM Modis US visit

PM Modi arrives at White House for a private engagement with the U.S. President Joe Biden.(Image credit : PIB)

by Trans World Features June 22, 2023

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee joins ISKCON Ratha Yatra in Kolkata

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee joins ISKCON Ratha Yatra in Kolkata

Kolkata: WB Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with Tollywood actors and celebrities, including TMC MP Mimi Chakrabtory and danseuse Dona Ganguly, on Tuesday (June 20, 2023) took part at the ISKCON Rath Yatra in Kolkata. She prayed for the victims of the recent Coromandel rail crash in Odisha killing over 290 people.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

by Trans World Features June 20, 2023

PM Modi leaves for US tour

PM Modi leaves for US tour

PM Modi emplanes for the US from New Delhi(Image credit : PIB)

by Trans World Features June 20, 2023

PM Modi in Sydney

PM Modi in Sydney

SYDNEY, MAY 22 (UNI):-Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Kingsford Smith Airport, in Sydney on Monday.

by Trans World Features May 22, 2023

Milan Fashion Week: Models walk the ramp for Annakiki's spring summer collection

Milan Fashion Week: Models walk the ramp for Annakiki's spring summer collection

Conceived by China's Anna Yang, ANNAKIKI is an independent fashion label that explores a surrealist fantasy. Breaking down technology’s coldness, it embraces a bold and futuristic design language, defined by novel techniques and unique details. In the new collection presented at the Milan Fashion Week, Anna Yang showcased a mix of ‘90s denim on denim, oversize tailoring and psychedelic-printed frocks. According to WWD.com, her signature experimental pieces included a Space Age-y hoop skirt and top; spiked- and scalloped-hemmed sleeved frocks, and  a lopsided gown that resembled architect Frank O. Images by Sandip Das/IBNS.

by Trans World Features February 27, 2023

Milan Fashion Week: Models walk the ramp in Sara Wong show

Milan Fashion Week: Models walk the ramp in Sara Wong show

As models walk the ramp at Milan Fashion Week for Sara Wong it is evident that she plays with overlays and transparency by mixing fabrics which include velvets and jacquards embellished with French stitch embroidery. The color palette contains pastel shades of pinks, blues and greens combined with brown.The Sara Wong SS23 collection is inspired by the floral world and in particular for the decoration of her clothes the designer has chosen the elegance and the sophistication of the Camelia. Images by Sandip Das / IBNS. 

by Trans World Features February 27, 2023

In images: Protest against enforced disappearances in Karachi

In images: Protest against enforced disappearances in Karachi

Karachi: On Feb 15, the family members of Baloch missing persons protested in Karachi against the growing wave of enforced disappearances of Baloch children, women, students, and youth. 

by Trans World Features February 17, 2023

Volunteers loading relief material for quake-hit Syria in Lebanon's capital Tripoli

Volunteers loading relief material for quake-hit Syria in Lebanon's capital Tripoli

 TRIPOLI, Feb. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Volunteers load donations for quake-hit Syrian city of Latakia into a truck in Tripoli, Lebanon, on Feb. 9, 2023. According to data released by authorities and rescuers, the death toll from Mondays devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria has surpassed 17,000.(Image credit : Xinhua)

by Trans World Features February 10, 2023

Chinese and Turkish rescue teams save 3 women in earthquake-hit Turkeys' Antakya

Chinese and Turkish rescue teams save 3 women in earthquake-hit Turkeys' Antakya

 ANTAKYA, Feb. 10, 2023 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Members of the China Search and Rescue Team search for survivors trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings with their local partners in Antakya in the southern province of Hatay, Türkiye, Feb. 9, 2023. In Antakya, Hatay, Chinese and Turkish rescuers successfully saved three women from the rubble of collapsed buildings on Thursday through their joint operations. TO GO WITH Roundup: Hopes fade for finding quake survivors as death toll surpasses 17,000 in Türkiye.(Image credit : UNI/Xinhua)

by Trans World Features February 10, 2023

IN IMAGES: Earthquake devastates parts of Turkey and Syria

IN IMAGES: Earthquake devastates parts of Turkey and Syria

HAMA, Feb. 6, 2023 (UNI/Xinhua) -- Rescue work is in progress after a deadly earthquake in Hama province, central Syria, Feb. 6, 2023. Syrias deadly earthquake has so far killed 237 people and injured 639 others in four provinces, the health ministry said in a statement Monday. A major earthquake of magnitude 7.4 knocked down multiple buildings in southern Türkiye and northern Syria on Monday.

by Trans World Features February 07, 2023

Autumn in Kashmir

Autumn in Kashmir

Autumn brings out the best of Kashmir as the colours of maple and chinkara leaves play out turning the region into a land of natural beauty.

by Trans World Features November 05, 2022

Kriti Sanon walks for designer duo Shantnu-Nikhil at Lakme Fashion Week 2022

Kriti Sanon walks for designer duo Shantnu-Nikhil at Lakme Fashion Week 2022

Designers Shantnu and Nikhil closed day one of Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI with their grand “Capella” collection at the Jio World Convention Centre. The couturiers chose nostalgic opulence by revisiting the Baroque Era’s majestic artefact – The Chandelier as their inspiration. With this brilliant object of layered artistic lighting as their guiding beacon, the collection also unveiled layers of designing creativity for each ensemble. Kriti Sanon was the showstopper. Images by Sandip Das/IBNS

by Trans World Features October 13, 2022

Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja: A collection of best idols

Kolkata celebrates Durga Puja: A collection of best idols

IBNS takes you on a tour of Kolkata’s best Durga pujas of 2022 The city goes wild in celebrating the homecoming of Mother Goddess and her children. Kolkata celebrates puja unhindered after a two year pandemic induced restrictions.

by Trans World Features October 03, 2022

Milan Fashion Week: Models set streets on fire

Milan Fashion Week: Models set streets on fire

International models make style statements posing for IBNS lensman Sandip Das  in the streets of Milan in Italy on the eve of the Milan Fashion Week. Images: Sandip Das/IBNS

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Milan Fashion Week: Models set streets on fire

Milan Fashion Week: Models set streets on fire

International models make style statements posing for IBNS lensman Sandip Das  in the streets of Milan in Italy on the eve of the Milan Fashion Week. Images: Sandip Das/IBNS

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Singapore's Chinatown: A confluence of tradition and modernity

Singapore's Chinatown: A confluence of tradition and modernity

by Trans World Features September 18, 2022

Glimpses of Maconde Point Mauritius

Glimpses of Maconde Point Mauritius

by SUJOY DHAR September 03, 2022

Delhi's Most Famous Places

Delhi's Most Famous Places

by TWF August 30, 2022