Citizens battling heatwave, practice at Eden and more news from Kolkata in pictures

As the heatwave prevails, temperature on Wednesday once again touched 40°C. Amid the heat, Alipore Zoological Gardens’ inmates were seen taking respite in the shadow and water bodies

The current heatwave is causing substantial damage to crops. In Nadia district, cultivation lands have developed cracks due to the lack of rain and the scorching heat

The increase in demand for clay pots with tap has gone up. This is a natural way to keep potable water cold

Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj was elected the president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission at a meeting of the board of trustees of the Math and the governing body of the Mission held at Belur Math on April 24. He is the 17th president of the twin organisations

A new road is being built over Nalban swamp. This road will connect EM Bypass and Sector V

Players of Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings were clicked at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday during their practice session ahead of Friday's match

The building of Government Place beside Federal Bank in BBD Bagh caught fire on Wednesday. Two fire engines were pressed into service to douse the blaze

Dish TV India Ltd unveiled India's first-of-its-kind Game-Changing Entertainment experience, presided by Dish TV India Ltd. CEO Manoj Dobhai and actor Abir Chatterjee were present at the event on Wednesday