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Mars once had salt lakes similar to those on Earth: Study

The liquid water on Mars may have become unsustainable and evaporated as the planet's atmosphere became thinner, and the pressure at the surface became lesser, said the studyThe Mars salt ponds are similar to some found on the Earth such as those in a region called Altiplano near the Bolivia-Peru border

2 min read19 Oct 2019
Mint-lounge

Marooned and musty in Kolkata

For this Dilliwali, a few rainy days in Kolkata last year changed her experience of the monsoon

5 min read30 Jul 2018
Sports

Fifa U-17 World Cup final: England beat Spain 5-2 to lift maiden title

England came back from a two-goal deficit to crush Spain 5-2 and win the Fifa U-17 World Cup final in Kolkata

4 min read28 Oct 2017
Sports

Indian Super League matches face environment hurdle in Kolkata

Environmentalist Subhas Dutta has moved the NGT alleging that the matches to be held at Rabindra Sarobar Stadium could disturb nearby eco-sensitive zone

2 min read12 Sep 2016
Money

Expanding residential footprint

Research It is estimated that the micro-market of Salt Lake in Kolkata accounts for about 9% of the total upcoming residential supply in the city

1 min read24 May 2016
News

IOC Salt Lake reforms example for Fifa, says Thomas Bach

IOC chief says Fifa must also address the allegations of corruption that has engulfed football's global governing body and forced Sepp Blatter to resign

2 min read6 Jun 2015
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Bollywood stars dominate IPL8 opening ceremony at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium

Season 8 of the Indian Premier League kicked off despite rain at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium. With a star cast that included Hritik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar, the cricketers took back seat before the cricket takes over.

8 Apr 2015
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Money

Expanding residential footprint

Residential demand in the core Salt Lake area is driven by people working in IT companies

1 min read7 Apr 2014
Mint-lounge

Shaky start

Shaky start

6 min read15 Feb 2012
Industry

Messi powers Argentina to 1-0 win

Messi powers Argentina to 1-0 win

1 min read3 Sep 2011
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