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Kolkata celebrates as Knights lift IPL 2024 trophy and more news in pictures

A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 26.05.24, 08:00 PM
Fans rejoice the victory of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024 final on Sunday. KKR won by eight wickets
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Fans rejoice the victory of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024 final on Sunday. KKR won by eight wickets

Suvendu Das
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Cricket enthusiasts braved the cyclone alert to gather in a club on Sashi Bhushan Dey Street in Bowbazar and cheer for their favourite team
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Cricket enthusiasts braved the cyclone alert to gather in a club on Sashi Bhushan Dey Street in Bowbazar and cheer for their favourite team

Suvendu Das
(Top) A garlanded statue of Kazi Nazrul Islam on his 125th birth anniversary near Nazrul Manch, Southern Avenue, on Saturday and (above) artistes perform at a ‘Kobi Pronam’ musical soiree at Ektara Mancha, Rabindra Sadan, on the same occasion
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(Top) A garlanded statue of Kazi Nazrul Islam on his 125th birth anniversary near Nazrul Manch, Southern Avenue, on Saturday and (above) artistes perform at a ‘Kobi Pronam’ musical soiree at Ektara Mancha, Rabindra Sadan, on the same occasion

Suvendu Das and Arnab Dutta
Two rakes from Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Co Ltd reached the Noapara carshed on Sunday. These modern AC rakes are equipped with wider emergency front evacuation door, driver desk, CCTV cameras with automatic 360-degree coverage and other improved features
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Two rakes from Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Co Ltd reached the Noapara carshed on Sunday. These modern AC rakes are equipped with wider emergency front evacuation door, driver desk, CCTV cameras with automatic 360-degree coverage and other improved features

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UPI payment-based ticketing system introduced in Automatic Smart Card Recharge Machines (ASCRM) at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, Esplanade and Rabindra Sadan stations on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash) from Thursday
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UPI payment-based ticketing system introduced in Automatic Smart Card Recharge Machines (ASCRM) at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, Esplanade and Rabindra Sadan stations on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash) from Thursday

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Devotion, prayers, candles and procession marked Buddha Jayanti celebrations in Kolkata’s Mahabodhi Society of India near College Square on Thursday
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Devotion, prayers, candles and procession marked Buddha Jayanti celebrations in Kolkata’s Mahabodhi Society of India near College Square on Thursday

Ashim Paul
The 252nd birth anniversary of Raja Rammohan Roy was observed by the Brahmo Samaj on Wednesday in association with the West Bengal government and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Celebrations were held at the Maidan in front of the statue of Rammohan Roy. Students of Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya also participated in the programme
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The 252nd birth anniversary of Raja Rammohan Roy was observed by the Brahmo Samaj on Wednesday in association with the West Bengal government and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Celebrations were held at the Maidan in front of the statue of Rammohan Roy. Students of Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya also participated in the programme

Ashim Paul
Visitors are no longer allowed inside Manohardas Tarag, the iconic pond opposite Firpo’s Market on Jawaharlal Nehru Road. The state public works department has handed over the water body to Railway Vikas Nigam Limited to facilitate the tunnelling and construction of the Esplanade station for the Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor. The water will shortly be completely drained out
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Visitors are no longer allowed inside Manohardas Tarag, the iconic pond opposite Firpo’s Market on Jawaharlal Nehru Road. The state public works department has handed over the water body to Railway Vikas Nigam Limited to facilitate the tunnelling and construction of the Esplanade station for the Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor. The water will shortly be completely drained out

Suvendu Das

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