Picks of the Day

Teachers’ Day celebration, Janmashtami preparations, & more news from Kolkata in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 05.09.23, 05:30 PM

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee celebrated Teachers’ Day with school students at Dhono Dhanyo auditorium on Tuesday

My Kolkata

Ahead of Janmashtami, an artisan gives finishing touches to an idol of Gopal at Kumartuli on Tuesday

Arnab Dutta

Gautam Desiraju, a renowned scientist with IISc Bangalore, unveiled the statue of Acharya J C Bose at the Unified Academic Campus of Bose Institute at Salt Lake, Kolkata on Tuesday. Desiraju is the grandson of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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Patipukur area was under water on Tuesday after a week-long rain in Kolkata. IMD pegged Tuesday’s rainfall at 18.2 mm

Arnab Dutta

With only 45 days left, Durga Puja preparations are in full swing at Santosh Mitra Square and Chor Bagan

Suvendu Das and Ashim Paul

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