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Janmashtami prep picks up pace, National Space Day at BITM and more Kolkata news in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 22.08.24, 07:17 PM
An artist lends finishing touches to an idol of Gopal ahead of Janmashtami. It falls on August 26 this year
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An artist lends finishing touches to an idol of Gopal ahead of Janmashtami. It falls on August 26 this year

Ashim Paul
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(Top) With the sun playing hide-and-seek for many days now, preparations for Durga Puja at Patua Para were on in full swing on Thursday afternoon and (above) Ahiritola Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal is being made using tin sheets painted to depict different subject. Only 48 days are remaining for Durga Puja
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(Top) With the sun playing hide-and-seek for many days now, preparations for Durga Puja at Patua Para were on in full swing on Thursday afternoon and (above) Ahiritola Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal is being made using tin sheets painted to depict different subject. Only 48 days are remaining for Durga Puja

Ashim Paul and Soumyajit Dey
Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, Kolkata, presented a popular talk ‘Life in Outer Space’ by Saikat Kumar Basu, research director, PFS, Lethbridge, Canada, for schoolchildren on Thursday as the nation celebrates the maiden National Space Day with the theme ‘Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India's Space Saga’
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Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, Kolkata, presented a popular talk ‘Life in Outer Space’ by Saikat Kumar Basu, research director, PFS, Lethbridge, Canada, for schoolchildren on Thursday as the nation celebrates the maiden National Space Day with the theme ‘Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India's Space Saga’

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Bandhan Bank celebrated its foundation day on Thursday with two new launches, Bandhan Bank Delights and Avni. Rajinder Kumar Babbar (left) executive director and chief business officer Ratan Kumar Kesh (right) managing director and chief executive officer at a city hotel did the honours
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Bandhan Bank celebrated its foundation day on Thursday with two new launches, Bandhan Bank Delights and Avni. Rajinder Kumar Babbar (left) executive director and chief business officer Ratan Kumar Kesh (right) managing director and chief executive officer at a city hotel did the honours

Ashim Paul
Mamraj Jayatri Foundation distributed saplings for a plantation drive on Thursday at the National Library
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Mamraj Jayatri Foundation distributed saplings for a plantation drive on Thursday at the National Library

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A special Thika Cell has been established at Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Headquarters where citizens can avail all Thika related services like mutation, building NOC, Thika lease etc. at a single-window counter
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A special Thika Cell has been established at Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Headquarters where citizens can avail all Thika related services like mutation, building NOC, Thika lease etc. at a single-window counter

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Mobile toilets have been stationed at the Maidan for the convenience of fans coming to watch the Calcutta Football League 2024 matches
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Mobile toilets have been stationed at the Maidan for the convenience of fans coming to watch the Calcutta Football League 2024 matches

Suvendu Das
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