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In pictures: Rain, Vande Bharat trial run, awareness campaigns and more news from Kolkata

A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 30.04.23, 07:52 PM
A fanus dedicated to COVID fighters at Bholanath Dham in north Kolkata on Sunday
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A fanus dedicated to COVID fighters at Bholanath Dham in north Kolkata on Sunday

Ashim Paul
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A state-level Abacus, brain gym and mental arithmetic competition was held at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Sunday
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A state-level Abacus, brain gym and mental arithmetic competition was held at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Sunday

Ashim Paul
A fire at a snacks shop next to a petrol pump on Jessore Road on Sunday
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A fire at a snacks shop next to a petrol pump on Jessore Road on Sunday

Amit Datta
A 'Safe Drive, Save Life' programme was organised by the Bidhannagar Traffic Guard at a Salt Lake School to promote road safety awareness
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A 'Safe Drive, Save Life' programme was organised by the Bidhannagar Traffic Guard at a Salt Lake School to promote road safety awareness

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The Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat trial run commenced from Howrah station at 6.10am. The train reached Puri in about six hours. The train began its return journey from Puri at 1.50pm and is expected to reach Howrah at 8.30pm
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The Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat trial run commenced from Howrah station at 6.10am. The train reached Puri in about six hours. The train began its return journey from Puri at 1.50pm and is expected to reach Howrah at 8.30pm

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Mayor Firhad Hakim along with his deputy Atin Ghosh and the health department officials of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) arranged a dengue awareness drive from the KMC headquarters on Friday. The municipal commissioner, MMICs, borough chairpersons, councillors, senior officials and members of the KMC also joined the rally
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Mayor Firhad Hakim along with his deputy Atin Ghosh and the health department officials of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) arranged a dengue awareness drive from the KMC headquarters on Friday. The municipal commissioner, MMICs, borough chairpersons, councillors, senior officials and members of the KMC also joined the rally

Suvendu Das
Despite a sweaty morning and afternoon, the sky turned gloomy on Thursday evening. Earlier, the IMD had predicted Thursday’s maximum temperature to be around 35.3 ˚Celsius
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Despite a sweaty morning and afternoon, the sky turned gloomy on Thursday evening. Earlier, the IMD had predicted Thursday’s maximum temperature to be around 35.3 ˚Celsius

Ashim Paul
(Top) Emmanuel Lenain, ambassador of France, and (bottom) Eshor Raj Poudel, consul general of Nepal in Kolkata, met Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna on Thursday
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(Top) Emmanuel Lenain, ambassador of France, and (bottom) Eshor Raj Poudel, consul general of Nepal in Kolkata, met Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna on Thursday

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Taking into account the soaring temperature, the Alipore zoo authorities provided a fan to keep a snake comfortable in its enclosure on Wednesday
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Taking into account the soaring temperature, the Alipore zoo authorities provided a fan to keep a snake comfortable in its enclosure on Wednesday

Ashim Paul
A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday. Six fire-tenders were pressed into service. There were no casualties. A probe is on to find out what triggered the blaze
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A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday. Six fire-tenders were pressed into service. There were no casualties. A probe is on to find out what triggered the blaze

Ashim Paul
West Bengal earthen pot makers on Tuesday organised a protest rally against the rampant use of plastic jars and utensils
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West Bengal earthen pot makers on Tuesday organised a protest rally against the rampant use of plastic jars and utensils

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A rainwashed road in Kolkata. The city has been experiencing occasional rainfall that has brought the temperature down after a prolonged hot spell
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A rainwashed road in Kolkata. The city has been experiencing occasional rainfall that has brought the temperature down after a prolonged hot spell

Soumyajit Dey

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