Bengal Business Summit starts, footballers in town and other news in pictures from Kolkata

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani and other dignitaries assist chief minister Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate the annexe building of the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre during the Bengal Global Business Summit in New Town on Tuesday

(Top) 2006 FIFA World Cup team member of France and Manchester United footballer Louis Laurent Saha speaks to young footballer at the launch of the fourth edition of the ‘United We Play’ programme in Kolkata on Tuesday and (above) Remus D’Cruz, marketing head, sports and communities, Apollo Tyres and woman footballer Aditi Chauhan pose with Saha at the event

(Top) A young girl is ferried to the Ahiritola Sarbojanin Jagaddhatri Puja pandal for Kumari puja on Tuesday and (bottom) the Baghbazar Sather Palli Club puja pandal captures vibrant celebrations surrounding the theme of Mohun Bagan football club

Honorary consul general of Kazakhstan in eastern India Vishal Jhajharia shows artefacts to the ambassador of Kazakhstan in India Nurlan Zhalgasbayev, deputy ambassador of Kazakhstan to India Azat Saikbossyn, personal assistant to the ambassador Yerlan Shakay and head of consul of Kazakhstan in eastern India Rishi at the New Secretariat building on Tuesday. Biplab Roy, administrator general and official trustee of West Bengal was also present