Kolkatans survived yet another scorcher of a week with the mercury touching an all-time high of 43°C on Tuesday. Sunday was comparatively cooler at 36.4˚C but the 88% humidity made it uncomfortable. The weather office has predicted the possibility of thundershowers in the city in the next few days
Soumyajit Dey
Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami unveiled the Champions Trophy for the Bengal Pro T20 league on Thursday. Cricket Association of Bengal president Snehasish Ganguly, former cricketers Manoj Tiwari and Lakshmi Ratan Shukla were also present at the launch. Tennis icon Leander Paes was also spotted with Ganguly at the event
Soumyajit Dey and Suvendu Das
Devotees gather at Sarada Math and Mission on Tuesday to pay respect to Pravrajika Anandaprana Mataji, president of Sarada Math and Ramakrishna Sarada Mission, who passed away in the morning. She was 97. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Mamata Banerjee shared condolence messages on their social media handles
Ashim Paul
A special tram was inaugurated on Monday under the flagship programme Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation by the Election Commission of India. The inaugural ceremony was held at Esplanade Tram Depot. Aariz Aftab, IAS, chief electoral officer of West Bengal, and Vineet Goyal, IPS, commissioner of police, Kolkata, were present at the event
Arnab Dutta
