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Jamai Sasthi celebrations, hot summer day and more news from Kolkata in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 12.06.24, 09:00 PM
On the occasion of Jamai Sasthi, women were seen offering special puja at the old banyan tree in Burimatala, Krishnanagar, Nadia. In Kolkata, sweet shops did brisk business. However, towards the afternoon, the shops were mostly empty due to the ongoing heatwave
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On the occasion of Jamai Sasthi, women were seen offering special puja at the old banyan tree in Burimatala, Krishnanagar, Nadia. In Kolkata, sweet shops did brisk business. However, towards the afternoon, the shops were mostly empty due to the ongoing heatwave

Ramit Sarkar and Soumyajit Dey
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The temperature in Kolkata was comparatively lower than the last two days. The maximum temperature recorded was 35.8°C. However, the maximum relative humidity was around 85 per cent making it uncomfortable throughout the day. The schools in the city reopened on Monday although IMD has declared a heatwave in south Bengal
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The temperature in Kolkata was comparatively lower than the last two days. The maximum temperature recorded was 35.8°C. However, the maximum relative humidity was around 85 per cent making it uncomfortable throughout the day. The schools in the city reopened on Monday although IMD has declared a heatwave in south Bengal

Ashim Paul
The sky on Wednesday in Kolkata was clear with no signs of rain. Towards the evening, post sunset, the sky turned a beautiful shade of pink
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The sky on Wednesday in Kolkata was clear with no signs of rain. Towards the evening, post sunset, the sky turned a beautiful shade of pink

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
North Bengal has been receiving heavy to very rainfall due to a cyclonic circulation over east Uttar Pradesh and Bangladesh. IMD has announced a red alert in Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar districts where rain can cross 2cm. In pictures, heavy rainfall lashes Malbazar on Tuesday
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North Bengal has been receiving heavy to very rainfall due to a cyclonic circulation over east Uttar Pradesh and Bangladesh. IMD has announced a red alert in Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar districts where rain can cross 2cm. In pictures, heavy rainfall lashes Malbazar on Tuesday

Supriya Banik
B-CAF, an eco-friendly art gallery inaugurated an outstanding art exhibition, ‘Echoes of the Earth’ curated by well-known art curator of international repute Reena Dewan. Present for the inauguration ceremony were Santi Das, IPS; Rupali Basu, art critic Mrinal Ghosh; curator Nanak Ganguly and floral artist Kavita Poddar
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B-CAF, an eco-friendly art gallery inaugurated an outstanding art exhibition, ‘Echoes of the Earth’ curated by well-known art curator of international repute Reena Dewan. Present for the inauguration ceremony were Santi Das, IPS; Rupali Basu, art critic Mrinal Ghosh; curator Nanak Ganguly and floral artist Kavita Poddar

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West Bengal Sangeet Academy and State Dance Academy organised a prize distribution ceremony for song, music and dance for 2023 at Sisir Mancha on Wednesday
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West Bengal Sangeet Academy and State Dance Academy organised a prize distribution ceremony for song, music and dance for 2023 at Sisir Mancha on Wednesday

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