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04/01/2025

Take a quick look at the day that was for Kolkata featuring a robotics workshop at BITM, chess contest on World Braille Day, and more.

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04/01/2025

: My Kolkata recaps the past week, tongue firmly in cheek. Featuring short lived New Year resolutions, BCCI's budget cuts for Kohli and Rohit, West Bengal's 'moo' point, and more.

My Kolkata looks at how the past seven days transpired in a parallel universe, tongue permanently in cheek

04/01/2025

For those willing to wander off the beaten path, the Bohemian corner of the Czech Republic promises an adventure as unique as it is unforgettable.

See more here: https://www.telegraphindia.com/travel/a-heady-whiff-of-bohemian-whimsy-in-czech-republics-glorious-countryside/cid/2075441?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

04/01/2025

Traffic alert and weather forecast for .

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04/01/2025

Good morning, readers!
Slip into the mood with the stories on our section:

✈️Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s Thai escape is giving us major travel goals. With beautiful sunsets, family vibes and yacht moments — add this to your bucket list now.

🧥Channel your inner style icon with Vikram Chatterjee’s effortless cop look. From leather jackets, sunglasses to shirts — simplicity never looked so good.

📕Kolkata, get ready to meet the legendary historian William Dalrymple. The celebrated author is coming in January. All the details right here...

🧈Level up your butter game with these mouth-watering infused flavours. These herb-and-spice butters are the secret to making your every meal special.

💋Keep your lips soft and hydrated with Blur India’s fruity lip oils. Available in many flavours, these oils will keep your lips smooth all winter.

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Vikram Chatterjee

03/01/2025

A lit-up Metropolitan building, winter scenes from the city, a West Bengal Film Journalists' Association press meet, and more — take a quick look at the day that was for Kolkata.

See more: https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/visible-venus-winter-scenes-and-more-kolkata-news-in-pictures-photogallery/cid/2075262?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

03/01/2025

Rajib De’s 'Tale of Two Cities' is a unique photo book, drawing parallels between 14th-century Hampi and modern-day New Town. By juxtaposing two cities that are hundreds of years apart, the book ponders over how nothing is permanent.

Read here: https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/lifestyle/new-photo-book-tale-of-two-cities-hampi-newtown-draws-parallels-between-hampi-and-new-town-in-kolkata/cid/2075229?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

03/01/2025

In its two years of existence, Kolkata-based Dough As You Like has become a popular confectionery chain in eastern India. The homegrown F&B brand is experiencing a rapid market booth, and got in touch with the founders for insider insights.

Dough As You Like

Run by two brothers from Rajarhat, the two-year-old patisserie brand is set to have 45 outlets across eastern India in 2025

03/01/2025

If Telangana is on your holiday list, explore the 800-year-old Ghanpur temple complex on a day trip from Warangal, and stop by Ramappa Temple, Laknavaram Lake, and other spots along the way.

Get the details here: https://www.telegraphindia.com/travel/ghanpur-group-of-temples-in-telangana-retains-its-beauty-in-ruins-even-700-years-after-ghiyasuddin-tughlaq-attack/cid/2075187?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

Rangan Datta

03/01/2025

Whipping up festive cheer and social bonding for those with mental health challenges, Pratyay’s cake-mixing session brought together Kolkatans from across the city this December.

The MIND Matters. - Anjali Mental Health Rights Organization Ratnaboli Ray Piya Chakraborty Anuttama Banerjee

Kolkata’s assisted living facility marked the festive season with a delightful bakery pop-up last month

03/01/2025

Enviromentalists have pointed fingers at how rooftop parties in Kolkata turned resulted in noise pollution during Christmas 2024 and New Year's Eve.

Former West Bengal Pollution Control Board chief law officer claims violation of several laws, allege cops hardly take cognisance to green violations

03/01/2025

As the last Test match from the Border Gavaskar Trophy continues in Sydney, check out what the Indian and Australian cricket teams got up to at PM Anthony Albanese’s New Year bash at Kirribilli House.

Anthony Albanese Indian Cricket Team Cricket Australia

As the 5th Test continues in Sydney, catch the camaraderie between both teams at the Aussie PM’s residence

03/01/2025

Hello readers! Read what’s trending on our section to start your day:

🎥 Get ready for more mystery and drama, as the gripping second season of Ayan Chakraborti’s web series, ‘Nikhoj-2’, is ready to drop on Hoichoi.

🏔 Make your winter dreams come true in Darjeeling. Take family getaway inspo from Tollywood couple Gaurav Chakrabarty and Ridhima Ghosh.

😂 Guess who Himesh Reshammiya just wished a Happy New Year? The singer’s latest reel is full of quirky 2025 pick-up lines — and yes, it’s all about ‘Vivaan’!

🎴 Content creator Laughter Sane brings a surge of nostalgia with his latest reel on handwritten greeting cards in this heartwarming video. Don’t miss this one.

🛍 B**g Made’s new table calendars can add a unique touch to your workspace. Check out the spooky allure of Banglar Bhoot and the artistry of Masks of Bengal. Which one will you pick?

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03/01/2025

Traffic alert and weather forecast for .

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02/01/2025

Take a quick look at the day that was for Kolkata featuring Rukmini Maitra at Bindoni Theatre, Sangeet Mela at Rabindra Sadan, smog in the city, and more.

See more: https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/smog-music-event-at-rabindra-sadan-and-more-kolkata-news-in-pictures-photogallery/cid/2075020?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

02/01/2025

From film to digital, passion to profession, Tanvir Ahmed has truly seen the evolution of the camera and of photography in Kolkata. His shop at Moti Sil Street has been a pilgrimage for the city’s shutterbugs for almost four decades.

Tanvir’s The Camera Shoppe in Dharmatala is a focal point for the city’s shutterbugs

02/01/2025

All the highlights from Bengal Heritage Foundation’s latest networking dinner in Kolkata.

My Kolkata recaps Bengal Heritage Foundation’s annual networking event in the city

02/01/2025

What made Arundhati Devi one of the most elusive but enduring cultural icons of her generation? My Kolkata finds out at KCC’s exhibition on Devi.

See more here: https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/a-star-who-avoided-the-spotlight-kcc-celebrates-100-years-of-arundhati-devi/cid/2074926?utmsource=facebook&utmmedium=social&utmcampaign=mkdaily

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