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Thunderstorm and hail disrupt flights in Dum Dum, CM Mamata Banerjee’s plane held aloft

Kolkata airport officials said the chief minister’s plane, a Falcon 2000LXS 12-seater aircraft, took off from Andal at 3.39pm and was scheduled to land in Calcutta at 4.07pm

A pedestrian crosses EM Bypass on a sultry Thursday afternoon. The storm was localised and most of Calcutta remained dry
A Ram Navami rally in Hastings on Thursday evening

Ram Navami celebrations in Kolkata see saffron music, large processions, police presence
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Devotees pray under the Metro viaduct in Salt Lake to escape the rain. (Brinda Sarkar); (Right) Namaz at DF Park in New Town.

Eid under a cloud: Prayers for peace and gas as costs hit festive kitchens

Tarannum Parveen of Kestopur was going to use gas to make both sewai and biryani, praying that the Almighty ensures it suffices to feed her eight or nine-member joint family on the day
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