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In pics: Gearing up for Durga Puja, cleanliness drive and more news from Kolkata
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In pics: Gearing up for Durga Puja, cleanliness drive and more news from Kolkata
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 09.10.23, 07:11 PM
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Danseuse Alokananda Roy and US consul-general in Kolkata Melinda Pavek grace the DPS Ruby Park annual day programme ‘Reverence’ at Science City auditorium on Monday as school principal Joyoti Chaudhuri (extreme right) and other dignitaries look on
Ashim Paul
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To pay tribute to the countless bravehearts who sacrificed everything to the nation, the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata, and Union ministry of culture organised ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ under ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign. Soil from the villages was brought to the block level and mixed in a ‘kalash’ (urn) at Sutahata, Babupur Road, Deulpota area block in Purba Medinipur district
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Visually impaired artists perform ‘Chokkhu Daan’, the ritual of painting the eyes of goddess Durga idol, at Rail Pukur United Club, Baguiati, on Monday. Additionally, 108 artists applied ‘alta’ on the feet of 108 women
Arnab Dutta
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation vector control teams conducted a dengue awareness campaign and cleanliness drive on Monday amid rising cases of dengue in the city
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An extensive cleanliness drive was carried out at Metro Railway stations across the city in the blue, green and purple lines
