Bowbazar rally, spells of rain and more news from Kolkata in pictures
A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 31.08.23, 06:44 PM
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People who were affected in 2019 following the Metro rail tunneling disaster in the Bowbazar area, organised a rally called Kala Divas to protest their plight. They also demanded their homes at the earliest. These hapless people have been shifted to hotels and flats in the vicinity since then
Arnab Dutta
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Kolkata received spells of intense rainfall on Thursday afternoon. Rainfall recorded by IMD at observatory was 62.0 mm
Arnab Dutta and Soumyajit Dey
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A replica of Aditya L-1 spacecraft is being pieced together at the Birla Industrial and Technical Museum (BITM). BITM will also conduct live screening of the Aditya L-1 mission. Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM) in Kolkata, the first science museum in the country under the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, is engaged in popularizing and promoting science especially among the youth through various interactive models, exhibitions, educational programmes and activities throughout the year
BITM
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Artists Prasanta Paul and Pashupati Rudra Paul are busy giving finishing touches to Durga idols that are scheduled to be ferried to Abu Dhabi and Mascot
Suvendu Das and Ashim Paul
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Vector control workers of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) carried out a solid waste management and cleanliness drive in different parts of Kolkata amid rising cases of dengue
