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In-pics: Inaugration of Vande Bharat Express, Joka-Taratala Metro & more news from Kolkata
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 30.12.22, 07:36 PM
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West Bengal governor C.V. Ananda Bose, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and chief minister Mamata Banerjee flagged off the Vande Bharat Express train from Howrah railway station on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present virtually during the flag-off after completing his mother's last rites in Gandhinagar
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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The Joka-Taratala Metro was inaugurated virtually by Narendra Modi on Friday. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was present at the venue. He took a ride on the Metro from Joka to Taratala with senior officials of Metro Railway. The Joka-BBD Bag Metro project was sanctioned while Mamata Banerjee was the railway minister. The new Metro route will be operational from January 2
Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
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School children enjoy a Metro ride on the Joka-Taratala stretch of Purple Line
Suvendu Das/My Kolkata
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West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas pays tribute to legendary footballer Pele at Salt Lake stadium on Friday
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Rajya Khadi Mela 2022-2023 was inaugurated today by mayor and minister of state urban development and municipal affairs Firhad Hakim and other dignitaries at the Taltala grounds on Prince Anwar Shah Road. The fair aims to promote local weavers and small businesses. It will be held till January 16, 2023
