Vintage car rally, winter events and more news from Kolkata in pictures
A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 04.02.24, 07:15 PM
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Kolkata Vintage Classic Bike and Car Rally was held at Calcutta Rowing Club on Sunday
Ashim Paul
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The Kolkata Police Annual Sports Meet 2023-2024 ended with a closing ceremony on Sunday at the Alipore Bodyguard Line
Ashim Paul
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Work in progress for Esplanade Metro station on the east-west line
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Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane attended the Cricket Association of Bengal celebrations of Sir Frank Worrell Day at the Eden Gardens on Saturday
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Disappearing Dialogues Collective organised an awareness walk for preservation of East Kolkata Wetlands on the occasion of World Wetlands Day on Friday. Students from 11 schools of Kolkata and suburbs, members from various environmental organisations participated in the awareness drive. Debashis Sen, former chairman and MD HIDCO and Elizabeth Lee, director of the American Center Kolkata and the public affairs officer (PAO) of the US consulate general, Kolkata, were also present
Press Release
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Madhyamik 2024 examinations began on Friday with First Language. The exams will end on February 12. Extra buses and Metro services have been provided to ease the pre and post-exams rush on Madhyamik examination days. The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, which conducts the Madhyamik examinations, has taken special measures to ensure fair examinations
Arnab Dutta
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Brokers remained busy watching the Interim Budget session inside a stockbroker’s house in Kolkata on Thursday
S. Satyajit
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta is all set to get a new G+9-storey building to house new hostel rooms, service and substation facilities. The foundation was laid virtually by Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the presence of Shrikrishna G. Kulkarni, chairperson, board of governors, IIM Calcutta; and Saibal Chattopadhyay, director-in-charge, IIM Calcutta; on January 31 from Shashri Bhawan, New Delhi
Press Release
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Bibliophiles bid adieu to their most favourite winter outing, the Kolkata Book Fair. A sea of heads on Wednesday evening proved yet again why the Book Fair remains a popular haunt despite easy availability of books online and advent of Kindle versions
Soumyajit Dey
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Visitors at the Khadi Mela at Taltala ground on Monday. The fair, which was inaugurated on January 25, will continue till February 13
