Fire in Garia, students feted and other news in pictures from Kolkata
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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Published 08.01.24, 06:06 PM
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Swami Sarvapriyananda, head of Vedanta Society of New York, US, which was set up by Swami Vivekananda, addresses an audience at Bose Institute, Salt Lake campus. The hour-long lecture delved deep into the issue of consciousness, mind and body; stating that while the body ages, consciousness does not. Uday Bandyopadhyay, the director of Bose Institute, and Gautam Bhattacharyya, the acting director of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, were also present on the occasion
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Fire personnel douse a blaze at a slum near Dhalai bridge in Garia on Monday. Smoke started billowing around 11am following which local residents panicked out of their homes
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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee hands over prizes to students at the concluding programme of Students’ Week at the Dhono Dhanya auditorium in Alipore on Monday
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Children play on landscaped greens beside VIP Road at Dum Dum Park
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Publishers and Booksellers Guild president Tridib Chatterjee and Sudhangshu Sekhar Dey of Dey’s Publishing announce details of the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair at a news meet on Monday. The United Kingdom will be this year’s focus theme country and the fair will be held from January 18 to 31
