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Google CEO virtually joins IIT alumni meet, COVID-19 awareness programme and more

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 27.07.22, 08:24 PM

Vehicles caught in a traffic snarl near Park Circus seven-point crossing under an overcast sky on Wednesday.

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata

Google CEO Sundar Pichai virtually joins an IIT Kharagpur alumni meet in the US. IIT Kharagpur uploaded this photograph on Facebook on Wednesday with the caption: “Alma Connect - The USA Chapter The USA delegation of IIT Kharagpur comprising of Prof. V K Tewari, Director, Prof. Jay Mukhopadhyay, Dean Outreach and Prof. Rintu Banerjee, HoD, Agricultural & Food Engineering met the alumni at Google along with Mr. Sundar Pichai, CEO, Google and an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur. More than 35 alumni joined in person while around 20 alumni joined online. A happy hour was organized by the Alumni community to build and strengthen the IIT KGP community at Google.”

IIT Kharagpur/Facebook

School teachers and non-academic staff take part in a COVID-19 awareness campaign in Panagarh. The Eastern Command of the Indian Army on Wednesday posted this photograph on Twitter with the caption: “#IndianArmy Team of Doctors & NCO Health Assistants of #BhramastraHealers conduct multiple #COVID appropriate behaviour awareness for over 2000 students, teachers & staff members at #APS & #KV Schools in Panagarh Military Station.”

Eastern Command, Indian Army/Twitter

A moment captured at an eye and body donation camp arranged for the physically disabled at Kolkata Press Club on Wednesday. The camp was organised by the NGO NiP in association with Ganadarpan.

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