In pics: Rainbow rally, cannon excavation & more news from Kolkata

A rally held by Rotaract Club of Calcutta Renaissance, RID 3291, from Nandan to Rotary Sadan on Sunday celebrated love, respect, freedom, tolerance, equality and pride

Indian Coast Guard District HQ No. 8 WB, with MoEFCC & State Govt, conducted a beach cleanup in Digha on May 21 as a part of 'Jan Bhagidari campaign'. Officers, personnel and local people joined the campaign to raise awareness about marine pollution

Another cannon was excavated in front of the GPO Gate Number 2 near the RBI building on Saturday. The team will now attempt to excavate a cannon from the Beadon Row-Nilmoni Mitra Street crossing for the State Judicial Museum and Research Centre

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) fans cheered for the last time for their favourite team in this edition of the IPL as KKR took on the Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) in the 68th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday

Workers pack mangoes in boxes at a fruit storage centre in Nadia on Friday before dispatching the fruits to markets

Students of The BSS School celebrate after Madhyamik results were declared on Friday. Altogether, 5,65,428 students cleared the Class X board exams conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. The overall pass percentage is pegged at 86.15%

Dark clouds engulfed the sky on Thursday evening. A smart shower brought much-needed relief before hot and sultry weather returned

A squall had passed over Alipore observatory (Kolkata) from the northwesterly direction on Monday evening with a maximum wind gust of 84 kmph and lasted for three minutes and over Dumdum from the westerly direction 62 kmph. It lasted for a minute. Meanwhile, several trees were uprooted due to the storm which the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) workers cleared on Tuesday

An uprooted tree smashed the windscreen of a car during the thunderstorm in Alipore on Monday evening

Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun and wife Sayukta visited Dakshineswar temple on Monday. They were accompanied by noted journalist, columnist, writer and BJP leader, Swapan Dasgupta