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WeatherTemperature
Min : 20.80°C (+2)
Max : 30.90°C (+0)
Rainfall : 0.00 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 76.00% Min : 28.00%
Sunrise : 5:57 AM
Sunset : 5:42 PM
Today
Mainly clear sky. Maximum and minimum likely to be 31°C and 17°C.
 
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The City Diary

Held with hashish

A Bangkok-bound passenger was arrested at Calcutta airport on Friday for carrying 3kg of hashish valued at around Rs 1 crore. The hashish was found in his check-in luggage.

Victoria angel

The high court on Friday directed the Victoria Memorial authorities to file an affidavit on whether the angel atop the monument rotates.

Entry fee

The high court on Friday directed the botanical garden authorities not to charge senior citizens an entry fee. At present, the fee is Rs 50.

Award

R.P. Goenka, chairman emeritus of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group and chairman of CESC, will be awarded the Distinguished Management Fellowship by the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

Polish centre

Calcutta University will soon be home to a centre of Polish studies, the second in the country after Manipal.