Picks of the Day

In pics: Mamata walks for wrestlers, no-tobacco campaigns & more news from Kolkata

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 31.05.23, 08:54 PM

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee walked from Hazra to Rabindra Sadan on Wednesday to show solidarity with wrestlers protesting the alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers

Ashim Paul

World No Tobacco Day saw a host of rallies being held in the city to spread awareness about the adverse effects of smoking tobacco. Children walked the streets of central and north Kolkata with masks and placards in hand

Ashim Paul, Soumyajit Dey and Arnab Dutta

An 'Art & Wildlife Live Demonstration' was held at Alipore zoo on Wednesday. Alipore Zoological Garden organised it in collaboration with Halo Heritage, Kolkata, under the curatorship of Reshmi Chatterjee

Ashim Paul

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) workers on Wednesday carried out daily vector control awareness campaign in various areas of the city

KMC/Twitter

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