Hope to continue good form in New Zealand for India ‘A’: Porel
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) Bengal pacer Ishan Porel is hopeful of a good show in New Zealand where he will
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No detention, no CAA so long as I’m alive: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that no detention centres for illegal migrants
Read moreCongress-Left march jointly against CAA in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) The Congress and Left parties on Friday brought out an impressive joint rally here protesting against
Read moreMamata Banerjee composes poem against NRC, CAA
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has composed a poem protesting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
Read moreMamata to attend Hemant Soren’s swearing-in
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would be among the host of opposition leaders slated to
Read moreDRI seizes gold worth Rs 2.84 cr from train in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence sleuths have seized 7.3 kilo smuggled gold valued at Rs 2.84
Read moreIPS Rajeev Kumar made IT Secretary by WB govt
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) In a surprise move, former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar has been made the new Principal
Read moreDrugs worth Rs 6 crore seized in Kolkata, three held
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) The Special Task Force of Kolkata police seized contraband drugs worth Rs 6 crore and arrested
Read moreTMC arm to give Rs 5 lakh to Mangaluru firing victims’ kin
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress (TMC) trade union arm would give Rs 500,000 to the family of each
Read moreEngage in ‘soul-searching’, Bengal Guv urges JU obstructors
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Asking all those who obstructed his “lawful” entry in Jadavpur University for two days in a
Read moreNRC needed in India, first in Bengal: state BJP chief
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) The National Register of Citizens exercise was needed in India, and it should be first undertaken
Read moreBengal Guv seeks ‘soul-searching’ by those barring him at JU
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Asking all those who obstructed his “lawful” entry in Jadavpur University for two days in a
Read moreJU students ‘rusticate’ chancellor Dhankhar
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) A section of Jadavpur University students in an open letter to West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar,
Read moreMamata’s Christmas gift to LS Speaker
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has presented a cake and a shawl to Lok Sabha
Read moreMamata warns BJP, extends support to protestors
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Warning the Bharatiya Janata Party against using force in the BJP-ruled states to suppress protests against
Read moreVisa denial: Jamiat Bengal chief accuses Bangladesh officials
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) West Bengal Minister and state chief of the Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind Siddiqullah Chowdhury on Thursday accused the Bangladesh
Read moreMamata slams Yediyurappa for ‘backtracking’ on relief
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) slamming Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa for “backtracking” on his promise of financial compensation to families
Read moreIndia selector ejected from Bengal dressing room; CAB denies breach
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) National selector Devang Gandhi was on Thursday ejected from the Bengal dressing room for unauthorised entry
Read moreLeander wants to finish on a high at Olympics, Davis Cup: Father
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) A good show at the Tokyo Olympics and Davis Cup World Group Qualifiers was on Leander
Read moreMamata warns BJP not to use state repression
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Warning the BJP not to use force in states ruled by it on people protesting against
Read moreNational selector ejected from Bengal dressing room for breach
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) BCCI national selector Devang Gandhi was on Thursday ejected from the Bengal dressing room for unauthorised
Read moreISL: ATK gift Bengaluru Christmas blues
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) ATK delivered the perfect Christmas present for their supporters with a 1-0 win against defending champions
Read moreUnfortunate Dinda not playing, chance for others to shine: Arun Lal
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) Terming his absence “unfortunate”, Bengal coach Arun Lal on Wednesday said senior pacer Ashok Dinda’s suspension
Read moreKolkata soaks in Christmas festivities, carols fill air
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) Relishing the intoxicating scent of freshly-baked cakes and brewed wines, Kolkata on Wednesday bathed in the
Read moreDhankhar resents Mamata skipping Vajpayee portrait unveiling
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday expressed resentment over the absence of Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreJadavpur varsity stir: Academicians anguished
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) Two leading academicians of West Bengal on Wednesday expressed their anguish with the volatile happenings in
Read moreHuge BJP rally in Siliguri in support of CAA
Siliguri, Dec 24 (IANS) With thousands of supporters shouting “Jai Sri Ram”, the BJP on Tuesday brought out a huge
Read moreMamata’s CAA stand against religiously persecuted people
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Criticising Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee for opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), former Maharashtra chief
Read moreAirplane carried on truck gets stuck under Bengal bridge
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) There was much curiosity among the public after a huge airplane carried on a truck got
Read morePeople giving befitting reply to BJP’s arrogance: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Ridiculing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for making contradictory statements on NRC,
Read moreWon’t let Bengal, India be divided, asserts Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Adopting a more belligerent tone on the CAA and NRC issues, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreProtesters slash arm to write ‘No NRC, No CAA’ with blood
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) In a symbolic protest, a group of youth slashed their arms with blade and wrote with
Read moreDhankhar summons Mamata to meet him in ‘coming fortnight’
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Angry after protestors prevented him from attending the convocation as well as the court meeting of
Read moreBengal Governor, Jadavpur students face-off continues
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) As West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was on Tuesday prevented from presiding over a convocation at
Read moreISL: ATK look to make home form count against Bengaluru
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) ATK will look to make their strong home form count when they take on defending champions
Read morePeople giving befitting replies to BJP’s arrogance: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday ridiculed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister
Read moreECB ready to discuss BCCI’s 4-nation plan, CA yet to comment
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) The English and Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday confirmed that there have been discussions with BCCI
Read moreProtestors prevent Dhankhar from attending JU convocation
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar ran into fresh protests at the Jadavpur University campus on Tuesday
Read moreJU students block Governor’s car, show black flags
Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) A large number of students and staff of Jadavpur University on Monday blocked the car of
Read moreHuge BJP rally in Kolkata, slogans against Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Thousands of party workers raised incessant slogans, many of them mocking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreNow BJP raises ‘Chi Chi’ slogans mocking Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Three days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took the cyber world by storm with
Read moreMamata’s precedence for party over national interest: Nadda
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of trying to “create” confusion in the country about
Read moreSonia, Rahul’s knowledge limited, narrow: Nadda
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Blasting Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son and party MP Rahul Gandhi for their “limited
Read moreMamata for uniting opposition on single platform
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has on Monday called for opposition unity by uniting all
Read moreMamata’s CAA clip goes viral, Twitterati amused
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) A video clipping of Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee chanting a
Read moreMamata seeks meeting of opposition leaders for unity
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday called for opposition unity by bringing all such
Read moreHC asks Mamata govt to suspend media campaigns against CAA
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Monday passed an interim order directing the West Bengal government to
Read moreJ’khand verdict in favour of citizens amid CAA/NRC stir: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated the JMM-Congress-RJD alliance which was on course
Read moreBJP rally marches through Kolkata; slogans against Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Thousands of workers raised incessant slogans, many of them targeted at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreBengal Guv faces black flag protests at Jadavpur varsity
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) A large number of students and staff of Jadavpur University on Monday staged a black flag
Read more‘Sharia law in Bengal’: BJP on Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) The BJP on Monday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for failing to take any
Read moreDhankhar accuses Jadavpur University EC of overstepping
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) A day after Jadavpur University deferred its scheduled December 24 special convocation and instead called a
Read morePolice stop BJP rally; tension in Hooghly, S Dinajpur
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Tension broke out in West Bengal’s Hooghly and South Dinjapur districts after processions brought out by
Read moreKolkata Police yet to give nod to mega BJP rally on Monday
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) In what is being touted as the party’s show of strength, the BJP will take out
Read moreBJP turns to Ritwik Ghatak films to promote CAA
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) At a time when the country is on fire over protests against the new citizenship law,
Read moreJU defers convocation, Dhankhar calls it ‘worrisome’
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) In a fresh stand-off with the Mamata Banerjee government, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday
Read moreTrinamool delegation to visit Lucknow on Sunday
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) Led by former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, a four-member Trinamool Congress delegation will visit Lucknow on
Read moreRailways suffers Rs 90 cr damages in anti-CAA stir Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) The railways had suffered around Rs 90 crore losses due to damage to assets during the
Read moreTrinamool announces processions, sit-ins against CAA
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) After holding meetings and rallies against the CAA and the NRC over the past six days,
Read moreMamata appeals to Modi to withdraw CAA for peace in country
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw
Read moreBid to host 2026 CWG will be discussed in IOA AGM: Mehta
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will discuss whether to approach the government for a bid to
Read moreMamata backtracks, says had meant opinion poll on CAA
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) A day after seeking a UN-controlled referendum on the new controversial citizenship law, West Bengal Chief
Read moreIPL, digital boom has helped sports ecosystem grow: FanCode
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) The Indian Premier League coupled with the digital boom in 2016 has resulted in a dramatic
Read moreGanguly backs Dravid to bring back Indian players to NCA
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) With the National Cricket Academy (NCA) expressing its reluctance to conduct the fitness test of premier
Read moreCAC to be formed soon to pick selectors, says Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Friday said that a Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) will be formed
Read moreWill speak to Dravid: Ganguly on Bumrah’s fitness test
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly will find out what exactly is the matter after National Cricket Academy
Read moreHigh demand resulted in Cummins bagging jackpot, says Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has justified the whopping price for which Pat Cummins was bought by
Read moreGambhir lashes out at KKR selection, says squad doesn’t have enough backup
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has criticised the selection of players made by Kolkata Knight Riders
Read moreMaxwell fills ‘power-hitter gap’ at Kings XI: Kumble
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab head coach Anil Kumble has revealed the reason why the franchise splurged big
Read moreDictated by others’ need, CSK played waiting game: Fleming
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming has stated that they didn’t have a lot of
Read moreNita Ambani says to back youngsters is MI’s philosophy
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) The two most significant additions that defending Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians (MI) made
Read moreLynn, Bumrah exchange happy tweets after IPL auction
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Fiery Australian opener Chris Lynn, snapped up by Mumbai Indians for his base price of Rs
Read moreThousands walk against CAA, NRC sans party colours in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Students, youths, celebrities, human rights activists, teachers, and common people walked together on the streets of
Read moreBengal BJP holds rallies, meetings backing CAA
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Amid swirling protests against the new citizenship law, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s West Bengal on Thursday
Read moreIPL Auction: Cummins and young Indians make hay (Roundup)
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Australia pacer Pat Cummins on Thursday became the most expensive foreign player in the history of
Read moreIPL Auction: Kumble picked Cottrell in desperation, says Gambhir
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) West Indies pacer Sheldon Cottrell was on Thursday snapped up by Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) for
Read moreIPL Auction: Rahul replaces Ashwin as captain of KXIP
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) KL Rahul will captain Kings XI Punjab in the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League,
Read moreIPL auction: Hetmyer dances after Rs 7.5 cr sale to DC
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer on Thursday was bought for a whopping Rs 7.75 crore by
Read moreWithdraw ‘UN referendum’ remark, Dhankhar urges Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Saying that he was “pained and hurt” at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s statement seeking
Read moreIPL auctions: Getting Hetmyer was icing on the cake, say DC
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Delhi Capitals (DC) on Thursday made significant moves in the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
Read moreMamata for UN-conducted referendum on CAA, NRC (2ND Lead)
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Throwing a challenge to Centre’s ruling BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday called
Read moreIPL Auction: Dhoni has a great relation with Chawla, says Fleming
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming on Thursday said they rate seasoned leggie Piyush
Read moreIPL Auction: Releasing players most difficult part of league, says MI
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Reigning champions Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani on Thursday conceded that releasing as many as 12
Read moreIPL Auction: Jaiswal, Tyagi long term investments, says RR co-owner
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Teenagers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Kartik Tyagi are long term investments who would be given a long
Read moreIPL Auction: Pumped to be back with KKR, says Cummins
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Australia pacer Pat Cummins has ended up being the most expensive buy of the 2020 Indian
Read moreMamata for UN-controlled referendum on CAA, NRC
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Throwing a challenge to Centre’s ruling BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday called
Read moreMamata calls for UN-controlled referendum on CAA, NRC
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Throwing a challenge to Centre’s BJP-led NDA regime, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday
Read moreIPL Auction: ‘Uthappa a utility player, has always been on RR radar’
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Seasoned campaigner Robin Uthappa, who was earlier released by Kolkata Knight Riders, will be playing for
Read moreIPL Auction: Varun bags 4 cr, Yashasvi 2.4 cr as teams invest in youth
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy once again underlined his stock in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as
Read moreIPL auction: CSK bag Chawla for whopping Rs6.75 crore
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla was roped in for a whopping Rs6.75 crore by Chennai Super Kings
Read moreBengal Governor calls for stopping anti-CAA agitation
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) With the Supreme Court not giving any stay on the Citizenship (Amenendment) Act 2019, West Bengal
Read moreIPL Auction: Karthik will remain KKR captain, confirms McCullum
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Dinesh Karthik will remain the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) despite the franchise going for
Read moreCongress brings out anti-CAA rally in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Carrying a symbolic corpse of the Constitution of India on their shoulders, Congress workers and leaders
Read moreIPL Auction: Cummins becomes most expensive foreign player in IPL history
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Australia pacer Pat Cummins on Thursday became the most expensive foreign player in the Indian Premier
Read moreIPL Auction: Morgan, Finch steal show in first set
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) England’s World Cup winning captain Eoin Morgan and Australia’s limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch became the Indian
Read moreCountry protesting loudly against CAA, NRC: Aparna Sen
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Eminent film maker-actor Aparna Sen on Thursday said the country is protesting vehemently against the new
Read more‘Govt scared on historians’: Mamata on Guha’s detention
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condemned the detention of leading historian Ramachandra Guha
Read moreAnti-CAA protests further intensify in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Giving a fillip to the widespread protests in West Bengal against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
Read moreIPL Auction: Will he steal the show? Pundits debate Maxwell’s fate
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) With hours to go for the IPL 2020 Auction in Kolkata, pundits differ in opinion as
Read moreIPL Auction: ‘Simon, Virat and I have been part of lots of meeting’
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) If there is one team which needs luck and some good picks in the auction, it
Read moreSourav steps in after daughter’s social media post creates fuss
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) BCCI president and former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly’s daughter Sana took the cyber world by
Read moreVijayvargiya faces demonstration, black flags in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) BJP General Secretary in-charge of West Bengal Kailash Vijayvargiya was shown black flags and was at
Read moreTwo BJP MPs arrested on way to damaged Bengal stations
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Two BJP MPs were arrested in West Bengal’s Malda district on Wednesday while they were on
Read moreAfter 3-day drama, Dhankhar happy over officials’ briefing
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) The three-day drama over West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar summoning the state Chief Secretary and Director
Read moreMamata targets BJP, Bengal Guv for ‘fake’ video against her
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of running a fake video against her with regard to her stance against
Read moreCBI arrests Director of ponzi company in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Director of a West Bengal-based ponzi company in
Read moreDouse flames, don’t set country afire: Mamata to Shah (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Assailing Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his comment that Aadhaar was not a proof of
Read moreIPL Auction: Five all-rounders who will be the cynosure of all eyes
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) All-rounders have always sold like hotcakes when it comes to Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions. The
Read moreMohun Bagan-East Bengal I-League match postponed
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) The I-League match between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal which was to be held at the
Read moreDouse flames, don’t set country afire: Mamata tells Shah
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Assailing Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his comment that Aadhaar was not a proof of
Read moreIPL Auction: Five bowlers who could attract franchises
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) In T20 cricket, it is the bowlers who are tasked to keep the batsmen quiet and
Read moreTwo BJP MPs arrested on way to damaged Bengal station
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Two BJP MPs were arrested in West Bengal’s Malda district on Wednesday while they were on
Read moreSetting country on fire not your job: Mamata to Amit Shah
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Assailing Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his comment that Aadhaar was not a proof of
Read moreIPL Auction: Five batsmen who could be on every team’s wishlist
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) There will be bidding wars for batsmen in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Thursday
Read moreIPL Auction: What franchises need and how they are placed
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) With the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction all set to take place on Thursday, IANS takes
Read moreAuckland Varsity, IIT-KGP come together to offer joint Phd
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) The University of Auckland has signed a historic agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Read moreUnity & diversity our strength: Mamata on minority rights day
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday highlighted unity and diversity as the strength of
Read moreIPL auction: Teams look to plug gaps, players eager to ‘cash’ in (Preview)
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) For some it will be about finding the remaining pieces of their puzzle, while others with
Read moreI-League: Mohun Bagan rope in former Sevilla striker Diawara
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan have roped in 31-year-old Senegalese striker Papa Babacar Diawara for rest of
Read moreBengal governor on a twitter spree
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar went for a slew of tweets as neither Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreIPS officer injured in bomb attack at Bengal CAA protest (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) An IPS officer and two other police personnel were injured when bombs were hurled at them
Read moreMamata government orders stay on work for NPR
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) The ongoing work for preparing and updating the National Population Register (NPR) has been stayed in
Read moreIPS officer injured in bomb attack at Bengal CAA protest
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) An IPS officer and two other police personnel were injured when bombs were hurled at them
Read moreAnti-CAA protests: Bengal IPS officer hurt in bomb attack
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) An IPS officer and two other police personnel were injured when bombs were hurled at them
Read moreWill take back if B’deshi citizens are living illegally in India: Rizvi
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Dhaka is ready to take back any “genuine” Bangladeshi citizen staying in India illegally, but New
Read moreAIMIM’s Bengal chief, other leaders arrested
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) AIMIM’s top leader in West Bengal Zameerul Hasan has been arrested in connection with a illegal
Read moreWill face Mary Kom directly in trials: Nikhat Zareen
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Boxer Nikhat Zareen is not willing to let all the talk regarding her showdown with Mary
Read moreCAA: Mamata slams Modi for ‘dress’ comment
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Read moreAnti-CAA protests in Bengal ‘small incidents’: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday described the widespread violence related to the protests
Read moreMamata calls anti-CAA Bengal protests ‘couple of incidents’
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday described the widespread violence related to the protests
Read moreAnti-CAA protests continue to hit rail, road traffic in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Anti-Citizenship Amendment Act agitators threw stones at a local passenger train, and tried to block rail
Read moreNow letter war breaks out between Dhankhar, Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) The already embittered relations between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took
Read moreI-League: Gonzalez brace helps Mohun Bagan beat Gokulam 2-1
Kalyani, Dec 16 (IANS) Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan dished out an impressive display to end Gokulam Keralas winning run in
Read moreJadavpur students slam police action on anti-CAA protests
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Jadavpur University erupted in protest against the police action on students protesting against the new citizenship
Read moreDhankhar summons Mamata for update on Bengal violence
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) “Stunned” at neither Chief Secretary nor Director General of Police briefing him on the volatile situation
Read moreI told Centre my police is enough to handle protests: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) The West Bengal government has refused the Centre’s offer to rush in paramilitary forces to quell
Read moreTension in south Kolkata as police stop BJP march
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) There was tension in Jadavpur area in the city’s southern outskirts as BJP activists clashed with
Read morePolice action on Jamia students ‘nasty’: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday condemned the police action on the Jamia Milia
Read moreJIBS holds session on holistic child development in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS) on Saturday organised an interactive session here for parents to
Read moreMamata leads big march, says won’t allow CAB, NRC
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) With thousands joining in, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday
Read moreGuv asks Mamata not to take out rally against law
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) “Extremely anguished” over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and ministers spearheading a rally against the
Read moreWon’t allow NRC, CAA: Mamata administers pledge to people
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday administered a pledge to
Read moreBJP may move court against Mamata for anti-CAA remarks
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Dilip Ghosh here on Sunday said the BJP would hold
Read moreRailway employees hid in toilet to save lives from mob
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) A handful of terrified railway employees spent, perhaps, the most agonising moments of their lives hiding
Read moreWithdraw ads against NRC, CAA: Dhankhar to Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Describing as “unconstitutional” the West Bengal government’s television advertisement saying the National Register of Citizens (NRC)
Read moreAnti-CAA mob attacks railway station in Bengal, 5 cops hurt
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) A group of anti-Citizenship Act agitators turned violent and attacked the railway properties at a station
Read moreMithun comes through in a thriller at ICC Golf meet
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Sri Lankan Mithun Perera put up a resilient display to come through in a thriller in
Read moreMayhem in Bengal as anti-CAA protests turn violent
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Two trains were vandalised, and railway stations, track, property and RPF vehicles were set on fire
Read moreI-League: Mohun Bagan look to turn tide against Gokulam (Preview)
Kalyani, Dec 15 (IANS) Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan will look to turn the tide against Gokulam Kerala FC (GKFC), a
Read moreBengal’s Shyamali bags silver after tumour scare
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Long distance running is about breaking barriers and Shyamali Singh is doing just that. Every stride
Read moreBengal govt shuts down internet in parts of state
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) West Bengal government on Sunday suspended internet services in some parts of the state following continuing
Read moreLeonard, Guteni write new event record at TSK 25K
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Leonard Barsoton of Kenya and Guteni Shone of Ethiopia rewrote the event records to light up
Read moreAnti-CAA protesters obstruct key highways in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Anti-CAA protesters took to the streets for the third day at a stretch in West Bengal,
Read moreParties with communal intentions trying to stoke violence: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IANS) Accusing some political parties with “religious fundamentalism and communal intentions” of deliberately trying to stoke violence,
Read moreAnti-CAA protests scald Bengal, trains, buses torched (roundup)
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) West Bengal was scalded by escalating violence against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which spread to
Read moreI-League: Crespi last-gasp goal helps East Bengal beat TRAU 2-1
Kalyani, Dec 14 (IANS) A Marti Crespi last-gasp goal helped East Bengal beat Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC 2-1
Read moreMithun leaps into joint lead with a 67 at golf meet
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Sri Lankan Mithun Perera leapt into the joint lead with a determined five-under-67 in round three
Read moreDon’t strengthen BJP by fomenting lawlessness: Bengal minister
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) In an apparent appeal to the minorities, senior West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim on Saturday urged
Read moreNo action against troublemakers for vote bank politics: Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Coming down heavily on the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on
Read moreMan said to be Manipur CM’s brother abducted, freed
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Miscreants, posing as CBI officers, abducted a 43-year-old man Tongbram Lukhoi Singh, said to be the
Read moreKolkata 25K: Srinu, Shyamali aim to break course record
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Srinu Bugatha and local girl Shyamali Singh will aim to better the course record as their
Read moreMamata warns of action as violence spreads in Bengal
Kolkata Dec 14 (IANS) As West Bengal saw widespread violence over protests against the new citizenship law and the NRC,
Read moreViolence against CAA spreads in Bengal; rail, bus services hit
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Violent protests against the new citizenship law (CAA) spread to more areas in West Bengal on
Read moreTension prevails in Bengal amid anti-CAA protests
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Tension prevailed in West Bengal on Saturday, a day after protesters against the Citizenship Amendment Act
Read moreAnti-CAA protesters torch railway stations, block roads in Bengal (2nd LEAD)
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Violence broke out in West Bengal on Friday against the Citizenship Amendment Act as also a
Read moreAnti-CAA protesters torch railway stations in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Violence broke out in West Bengal on Friday against the Citizenship Amendment Act as also a
Read moreHow can you go against law of the land? Guv to Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Coming down heavily on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for saying that she would not
Read moreCAA: Bengal Governor appeals for peace
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Amid violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday appealed
Read moreBJP leader attacked in Bengal, party blames Trinamool
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) A group of people attacked the car of West Bengal BJP general secretary Satyantan Basu on
Read moreKapil keeps lead with 68 in round two of golf meet
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Delhis Kapil Kumar kept his lead for the second day running with a roller-coaster four-under-68 at
Read moreMamata announces statewide protests against citizenship law
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Reiterating that her government would not allow any NRC exercise or implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment)
Read moreAnti-CAA protesters torch railway stations in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Violence broke out in West Bengal on Friday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) as also
Read moreI-League: East Bengal look to sustain momentum against TRAU
Kalyani, Dec 13 (IANS) Kolkata giants East Bengal (QEB) will be playing bottom-placed Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC without
Read moreMamata backs anti-CAA protests in Assam, NE
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Alleging there was “unrest throughout the nation”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday backed
Read moreYou never know: Crespo on coaching clubs in India
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) In his third visit to India, former Argentina striker Hernan Crespo on Friday hinted that he
Read moreYou never know: Hernan Crespo on coaching clubs in India
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) In his third visit to India, former Argentina striker Hernan Crespo on Thursday hinted that he
Read moreMessi special, Maradona from another planet: Hernan Crespo
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Hailing Lionel Messi as one of the five ‘kings’ in the history of world football, former
Read moreMixed reactions in Bengal a day after CAB passage
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Celebrations, protests, rallies and counter rallies were organised on the streets of Kolkata and also several
Read more‘Centre to give citizenship to refugees if Mamata govt doesn’t’
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Virtually throwing a challenge to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP General Secretary in-charge of
Read moreMamata calls meeting to discuss NRC, CAB strategy
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has convened a meeting of senior party leaders on December 20
Read moreAnkur, Kapil take joint lead in round one of golf meet
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Gurugrams Ankur Chadha and Delhis Kapil Kumar shot scores of four-under-68 to take the joint lead
Read moreAjay Devgn wraps up Kolkata schedule of ‘Maidaan’
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Actor Ajay Devgn has wrapped up the third schedule of Amit Ravindernath Sharma’s “Maidaan” in Kolkata.
Read moreLeonard and Birke eager to leave mark on TSK 25K
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) The strong field of top international athletes led by Leonard Barsoton and Birke Debele in the
Read moreTwo-headed snake found in Bengal village
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) A rare two-headed snake was found in a village under Belda forest range in West Bengal’s
Read moreWarner fan Arslan wants to take Ranji Trophy by storm
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) A swashbuckling 233 not out on his Ranji Trophy debut, young Chandigarh opener Arslan Khan has
Read moreThe curious case of Bengal’s refugees
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Sabita Das, who earns her living by working as cook in some households, has never had
Read moreBengal BJP workers celebrate after RS passes Citizenship Bill
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Ecstatic BJP workers burnt crackers, danced and raised slogans eulogising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union
Read moreLeft, Cong trade unions’ march ends with big Kolkata rally
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) A 12-day march of trade unions affiliated to the Left parties and the Congress concluded with
Read moreMamata offers ‘business with a smile’ to investors
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) Offering “business with a smile” and “without tension”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here on
Read moreMohun Bagan overwhelm TRAU FC for first win of season
Kalyani (West Bengal), Dec 11 (IANS) Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan registered their first victory of the 13th I-League season, overwhelming
Read moreNew route introduced for the sixth edition of TSK25K
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) A new route was introduced for the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K and 10K runs on Wednesday.
Read moreRomanian national gets 10-day police remand for ATM fraud
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Romanian national Siliviu Florin Spiridon, who was arrested in connection with the serial ATM fraud cases
Read moreTrinamool MLAs protest against Governor in Assembly
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) The stand-offs between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and the Trinamool Congress continued to echo in
Read moreMamata govt’s business conclave ropes in 35 countries
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Industrialists and officials from India and 35 other countries would take part in the two-day Bengal
Read moreDoctor disrobed, blackmailed by gang of four
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) A Kashmiri doctor, having a thriving practice in Kolkata, was blackmailed by four persons, including a
Read moreBengal buyers flee without paying onion price
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Selling the high priced onion has become a risky proposition in West Bengal now, with many
Read moreBJP workers attacked with rods, bottles in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Three BJP workers were attacked with iron rods and bottles by miscreants allegedly backed by Trinamool
Read moreFather stabs girl repeatedly for marrying without his consent
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) A man allegedly stabbed his daughter in West Bengal’s 24 North Parganas district multiple times with
Read moreBengal govt starts selling onion from ration shops
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) With onion prices continuing to bring tears to the eyes of common people, the West Bengal
Read moreForm joint front against CAB, NRC: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) On a day the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) was tabled in the Lok Sabha, West Bengal
Read moreRomanian held in Delhi in Kolkata ATM fraud case
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Making its first arrest in the sensational serial ATM fraud cases involving bank accounts of Kolkata
Read moreBugatha, Parul to lead Indian challenge in TSK 25K run
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Tata Steel Kolkata 25K will see a 25-member strong Indian contingent fighting it out for the
Read moreOne Romanian held in Delhi in Kolkata ATM fraud case
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) One Romanian national was arrested in Delhi’s Geater Kailash area on Monday for his alleged involvement
Read moreMamata visits Kolkata market, enquire about onion price
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday visited a prominent south Kolkata market and quizzed
Read more29 sex workers rescued from spa, saloon in Kolkata; 30 held
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Thirty persons, including brothel managers, pimps and customers, were arrested after 29 sex workers were rescued
Read moreAIMIM to launch in Bengal soon, state chief flays Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) Accusing the police of arresting and threatening his party workers at the directive of West Bengal
Read moreKolkata cops to use camera with AI to detect crime
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) The Kolkata Police is expanding footprint of closed circuit cameras and planning to install more hi-tech
Read moreEncounters must not become SOP for criminal justice: Roy
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy here on Saturday criticised shooting down of the four accused by the
Read more13 eve-teasers arrested in night long raids in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Kolkata Police have arrested 13 eve-teasers during night long raids from different parts of the city,
Read moreKolkata Drug peddler arrested with heroin
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Kolkata Police on Saturday arrested a drug peddler allegedly carrying approximately 265 grams of heroin from
Read moreBengal BJP leader killed in road mishap
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) A day after his selection as the party’s Siliguri organisational district chief, BJP leader Abhijit Roy
Read moreFilmmaker Srijit marries Bangladeshi actress Mithila
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Noted film director Srijit Mukherji tied the knot with Bangladeshi actress-model-development worker Rafiath Rashid Mithila at
Read moreFour held with Pangolin scales in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Four persons were arrested from north Kolkata for possessing six Pangolin scales for the purpose of
Read moreMan given 10-year RI for raping mionor in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) A district court on Friday sentenced a middle-aged man to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for raping a
Read moreHyderabad, Unnao cases have touched my heart: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Stating that the Hyderabad and Unnao incidents of atrocities against women have touched her heart, West
Read moreTeen held for having sex with mionr girl in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) A teenager was arrested from the city’s West Port police station area on Friday for allegedly
Read moreMamata calls for second freedom struggle against NRC, CAB
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Calling for launching a “second freedom struggle” to resist any NRC exercise or the CAB by
Read moreCentre supplying inadequate, rotten onions, alleges Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) With the price of onions touching Rs 150 a kilo in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreKilling of the four accused very unfortunate: Asok Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Describing the alleged encounter killing of the accused in the Hyderabad gang rape and murder case
Read moreISL 2019 and the tale of last minute fightbacks
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) When Bengaluru FC were leading by a goal against Odisha FC at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati
Read moreUnable to get ex-cricketers on board because of conflict clause: Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) The relationship between BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and head coach Ravi Shastri has been a topic
Read moreBengal rape-murder victims’ families hail Telangana Police
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) The relatives of the Kamduni gang rape and murder victim in West Bengal on Friday hailed
Read moreWill take Pant 15 years to achieve what Dhoni achieved: Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Young wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant has been under quite some pressure in recent times after he failed
Read moreHernan Crespo to be event ambassador for Kolkata 25K
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, the only 25km IAAF silver label race in the world, is set
Read moreBurnt corpse of young woman recovered from mango orchard
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) The burnt body of an unidentified young woman was recovered in Englishbazar block of West Bengal’s
Read moreGuv rues ‘deathly silence’ on Assembly visit, Mamata hit back (Roundup)
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) The conflict between Raj Bhavan and West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress government seems headed for a flashpoint,
Read moreIndian economy in ‘state of doom and gloom’: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) With the GDP projections revised downwards, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday slammed the
Read moreMinimum decorum not being shown to Dhankhar: Meghalaya Guv
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy on Thursday stood by his West Bengal counterpart Jagdeep Dhankhar and alleged
Read moreWill fight the battle: Mamata steps up attack on Bengal Guv
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) Signalling an all out war against Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on
Read moreBengal Guv finds gate locked, ‘deathly silence’ in Assembly (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) Angered over a “deathly silence” greeting him during a pre-announced visit to the state Assembly where
Read moreIf we are chasing well, need to do same when batting first: Ganguly
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) The World T20 will be played in Australia next year and while the teams are playing
Read moreBengal media scared to ask questions to CM: Guv
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) Claiming that the media was “scared” to ask questions to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,
Read moreBengal Guv greeted with ‘locked’ Assembly gate, lunch skipped by Speaker
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) A peeved West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday described as “most undemocratic” and called it
Read moreBengal Guv finds assembly gate meant for his entry locked
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday expressed his annoyance when he drove to the state
Read moreDhankhar finds Calcutta University VC away, office locked
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday made a pre-announced visit to the Calcutta University but
Read moreHindu Jagran Manch march stopped in Kolkata, BJP fumes
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) Police carried out a batoncharge, and rounded up around 178 Hindu Jagran Manch (HJM) activists amid
Read moreBengal ATM fraud: Police checking Romanian visitors’ records
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) West Bengal Police have received photos of two more Romanian suspects in the sensational fraudulent ATM
Read moreBengal farmer dies in queue for crop loss compensation
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) A 62-year-old farmer died in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district after over five hour waiting
Read moreOnion prices shoot up to Rs 140 in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) Onion prices soared to Rs 140 a kilo on Wednesday in various markets in West Bengal,
Read moreI-League: East Bengal hold Real Kashmir to 1-1 draw
Kalyani (West Bengal), Dec 4 (IANS) Marcos De La Espada’s second half strike helped East Bengal hold Real Kashmir to
Read moreDhankhar finds Calcutta University VC away, office locked
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday made a pre-announced visit to the Calcutta University but
Read morePolice stop Hindu Jagran Manch procession in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) Police carried out a mild cane charge, and detained around 70 Hindu Jagran Manch (HJM) activists
Read moreAm not a rubber stamp or a post office: Bengal Governor
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) Firing a fresh salvo at the West Bengal government over the adjournment of the state Assembly
Read moreUdayan Mane, Shamim Khan to take part in golf meet
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) along with the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) and the
Read moreOne killed, one injured in Bengal clash
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) One person was killed and another injured in a clash between two groups, both purportedly owing
Read moreLeft, Trinamool attack centre over Bengal’s ATM frauds
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition Left Front on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on
Read moreBengal Assembly adjourned as ‘bills yet to get Guv’s nod’
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) In an unprecedented action, West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee on Tuesday adjourned the House for
Read moreKolkata bank fraud: Sleuths in Delhi, foreign gang suspect
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Amid panic over spate of fraudulent withdrawals from some bank accounts in the past two days
Read moreCBI arrests 2 of ponzi scheme firm for duping investors
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday said it had arrested a CMD and a
Read moreKolkata bank fraud: Sleuths in Delhi, foreign gang suspected
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) With the number of complaints of fraudulent withdrawal from bank accounts crossing the 50-mark over two
Read moreDengue outbreak in Bengal leaves 27 dead, 44,000 affected
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) At least 27 people have died, and around 44,000 people afflicted with dengue in West Bengal
Read moreMedal for all finishers at Tata Steel 25K
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) The Tata Steel Kolkata 25K (TSK 25K) will this year give a finishers’ medal to everyone
Read moreWant to get into top-4, win Olympic medal as a unit: Sathiyan
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) India’s top ranked paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran feels the next aim is to get into the top-four
Read moreBengal Guv calls for peace in state
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) In the wake of a spurt in political clashes in West Bengal, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on
Read moreMeghalaya crowned sub junior football meet champions
Kalyani, Dec 3 (IANS) Meghalaya clinched the sub junior national football championship title after they beat Arunachal Pradesh 3-0 in
Read moreI-League: East Bengal host Real Kashmir FC in campaign opener
Kalyani (West Bengal), Dec 3 (IANS) A title which has eluded them for quite some time now, city soccer giants
Read moreGanguly feels India should play a D/N Test every series
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) With support from skipper Virat Kohli, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly wants the Indian cricket team to
Read moreISL wants AIFF to improve quality of refereeing in league
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Miffed by the falling standards of refereeing, the Indian Super League (ISL) has approached the All
Read moreDon’t allow fundamentalists’ meetings, Mamata tells police
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is understood to have asked senior police officials on Monday
Read moreKolkata Police receive 22 complaints of bank fraud
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) The Kolkata Police have received at least 22 complaints of people losing money from their bank
Read moreYet to get central help in Bulbul: Mamata
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) The West Bengal government is yet to receive any financial aid from the Centre in connection
Read moreSeveral injured in Trinamool-BJP clashes in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Several persons were injured in clashes between workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP
Read moreTop Indian players to take part in national bridge meet
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Top Indian players including gold and bronze medallists in the last Asian games in Jakarta will
Read moreMVP wants Maithili be brought back in Calcutta University
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) The Mithila Vikash Parishad on Monday demanded the re-introduction of Maithili as a subject in Calcutta
Read moreMohun Bagan name Goutam Ghosh as head of youth development
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) I-League heavyweights Mohun Bagan on Monday appointed former India junior team coach Goutam Ghosh as the
Read moreHad chicken burger, fries and chocolate shake after 235: Kohli
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli treated himself to a chicken burger, one big plate of french fries
Read moreVHP to hold meeting of religious leaders in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Over 300 Hindu religious leaders are set to converge here this month to assess the social
Read moreWant to put my health ahead of snooker now: Cueist Mehta
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Close on the heels of making a dream comeback after battling a career-threatening neck injury, cueist
Read moreMamata’s photo recharges me, says Bengal bureaucrat
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) A West Bengal Civil Service executive has courted controversy by comparing Swami Vivekananda with Chief Minister
Read moreRail services hit in Bengal as vagabond climbs height bar
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) There was much tension, anxiety and drama after a vagabond climbed a railway height bar in
Read moreOver 300 BJP, Congress workers cross over to Trinamool
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) Over 300 workers of the Congress and the BJP crossed over to West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool
Read moreSon kills father with screw driver over money
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) A 19-year-old boy allegedly murdered his father by attacking him with a screw driver here, as
Read moreCITU takes out long march against privatisation, retrenchment
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Hundreds of activists of CPI-M’s labour arm, Centre of Trade Unions (CITU), took out a long
Read moreSix killed, 5 hurt in bus-oil tanker collision in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Six people were killed while five others were injured after an oil-tanker and a private bus
Read moreOne more minor held for raping minor girls in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) One minor boy was arrested on Saturday in connection with the alleged abduction and sexual assault
Read moreISL: ATK, Mumbai City play out thrilling 2-2 draw
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) ATK and Mumbai City played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in a closely contested Indian Super
Read more13 hurt in Trinamool-BJP clashes, party offices attacked
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) At least 13 persons were injured and shops, houses and vehicles were damaged in clashes between
Read moreTen injured, party offices attacked in Trinamool-BJP clashes
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) At least 10 persons were injured and shops, houses and vehicles were damaged in clashes between
Read moreNehru chairs to be set up in US varsities
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) The US-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) will be setting up Nehru Chairs in US varsities to enhance
Read moreBJP had no need to cite NRC in Bengal bypolls: Chandra Bose
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) A day after the BJP was routed in the West Bengal by-polls, its state Vice President
Read moreNew BCCI CAC may see return of Tendulkar, Laxman
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) With the BCCI annual general meeting (AGM) round the corner and amendments set to be proposed,
Read moreTwo minor beggars sexually assaulted in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Two minor girls, who earned their living by begging in front of the famous Kali temple
Read moreManU officials visit East Bengal for possible friendly
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) To mark East Bengal’s 100 years of existence, English Premier League giants Manchester United could be
Read moreThree cyber fraudsters arrested from Jharkhand
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) The city police on Friday busted a cyber fraud racket operating from Jamtara district of Jharkhand
Read moreManchester United officials visit East Bengal for possible friendly
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) To mark East Bengal’s 100 years of existence, English Premier League giants Manchester United could be
Read moreISL: Toppers ATK clash with revitalized Mumbai City
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Indian Super League leaders ATK will be eyeing a third consecutive win at home when they
Read moreSS, NCP, Congress’ coming together setback for BJP: Mamata
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) The coming together of the Shiv Sena, Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra is
Read moreNRC, Prashant Kishore swung bypolls in Trinamool’s favour
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) The widespread panic over a probable future NRC and the way the ruling Trinamool Congress exploited
Read morePeople have rejected BJP’s arrogance: Mamata
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of being synonymous with ‘bad governance and evil’, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
Read moreBengal bypolls: Trinamool makes clean sweep, humbles BJP (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) Bouncing back after the Lok Sabha jitters, West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress won all three seats
Read moreGuv lacks courtesy, people don’t like his remarks: Mamata
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) Coming down heavily on West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday called
Read moreBengal bypolls: Trinamool wins 1, leads in 2 (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) The ruling Trinamool Congress came up with an emphatic performance, winning the Kaliaganj seat while establishing
Read moreBengal bypolls: Trinamool leads in 2, BJP in 1 seat
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) The ruling Trinamool Congress was ahead in Karimpur and Kharagpur Sadar, while the BJP occupied the
Read moreBengal bypoll: Trinamool, BJP, Cong lead in one seat each
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) The BJP was ahead in Kaliaganj, ruling Trinamool Congress was leading in Karimpur, while the Congress
Read moreIs Governor’s post still needed, asks Bengal minister
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) Lashing out at West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, state Education and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Partha Chatterjee
Read moreFour-year old killed for pair of gold ear-rings in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) A four-year old girl was allegedly killed for a pair of gold earrings by two women
Read moreDrug racket busted in Bengal, Yaba tablets seized
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) The police in West Bengal’s Malda district have busted an international drug trafficking racket by seizing
Read moreThieves decamp with onions from Bengal shop, leave cash
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) With their prices breaching the Rs 100 per kilo mark in West Bengal, onions have seemingly
Read moreFIFA successfully completes inspection in Kolkata for U-17 Women’s WC
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) A FIFA and LOC delegation successfully completed an official inspection at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan
Read moreBengal guv accuses Mamata of not extending courtesy to him
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of ‘keeping aloof’ and
Read moreKolkata Metro fares raised
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) After six years, Kolkata Metro Railway fares are set to go up. Presently commuters have to
Read moreMamata, Dhankhar exchange verbal volleys in state assembly
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) The constant run-ins between West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress government and Raj Bhavan spilled over to the
Read moreMisuse of Governor’s post in Bengal, claims Mamata
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) Against the backdrop of the daily confrontation between her government and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, West Bengal
Read moreNever heard of such stealthy govt formation: Mamata on Maha
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) Criticising the BJP, the Centre and the Governor for the Maharashtra fiasco, West Bengal Chief Minister
Read moreUncle-nephew duo again in jail under COFEPOSA Act
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) With the Supreme Court restoring the detention orders issued against the “uncle-nephew duo” of Ashok Jalan
Read moreEuropean 10,000m champ Salpeter to challenge TSK25K record
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) Israels Lonah Salpeter will be looking to add to her list of accolades at the Tata
Read moreFIFA kicks off U-17 Women’s WC India inspection in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) An eight-member FIFA delegation led by Oliver Vogt is visiting India from November 26 to December
Read moreRather than speculating on Dhoni, wait till IPL: Ravi Shastri (IANS Exclusive)
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) India were one of the favourites to win the 2019 World Cup till a 15-minute spell
Read moreGanguly-daughter engage in light hearted banter
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) Sourav Ganguly and his daughter Sana engaged in a light -hearted banter on social media soon
Read moreAnand tied fifth, Carlsen on course to win in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Two wins and two losses kept Viswanathan Anand on joint fifth position at the Tata Steel
Read moreBengal government regularises all refugee colonies in state
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Monday decided to regularise all refugees colonies in the state, thus
Read moreBJP bypoll candidate assaulted in Bengal, TMC under fire
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Karimpur Assembly by-election in Bengal Jay Prakash Majumdar was
Read moreOnion prices score a century in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) The price of onion is bringing tears in the eyes of its consumers in Bengal, with
Read moreBengal bypolls: BJP candidate roughed up, over 75% polling (3rd Lead)
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate was badly roughed up and pushed into a bush, as
Read moreTickets for Day 4 and Day 5 of D/N Test to be refunded: CAB
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Monday announced that it has started the process to
Read moreBengal bypolls: BJP candidate roughed up, 48% polling in 6 hrs (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate was badly roughed up and pushed into a bush amid
Read moreStood there, looked stupid: How Magnus Carlsen felt at Eden Gardens
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Norwegian chess grandmaster and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen has shared his experience of how he
Read moreD/N Test felt like World Cup final: Ganguly (IANS Exclusive)
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) The cricket-crazy fans in Kolkata came, they watched and they applauded. But Indias maiden pink ball
Read more‘Chahal TV’ host impressed with new anchor Rohit Sharma
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Monday took a funny jibe at his teammate Rohit Sharma who
Read moreBengal by-poll: BJP candidate allegedly assaulted by TMC workers
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) BJP candidate from Karimpur Assembly by-poll Jay Prakash Majumdar was slapped, kicked, punched and pushed into
Read moreBengal bypolls: 14% vote amid malpractice allegations (Lead 10 a.m.)
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Amid sporadic allegations of malpractices, close to 14 per cent votes were cast in the first
Read moreThree injured in BJP-Trinamool clash in WB
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Three persons were injured in a clash between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP activists in
Read moreKohli & Co. consolidate top spot in ICC Test Championship
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Virat Kohli-led Team India have consolidated their position at the top of the ICC World Test
Read moreBengal bypolls underway amid sporadic allegations of malpractices
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Amid sporadic allegations of malpractices, moderate to brisk polling were seen in three West Bengal Assembly
Read moreSex racket busted in Kolkata, four arrested
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Kolkata Police have busted a sex racket being operated from a south Kolkata apartment in the
Read moreHad to hit the deck hard to extract movement: Ishant
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Ace seamer Ishant Sharma said on Sunday that Indian pacers had to hit the deck hard
Read moreD/N Test: 10 held for black marketing of tickets
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Kolkata Police sleuths on Sunday arrested 10 persons during a drive against black marketing of tickets
Read moreRSP General Secretary Kshiti Goswami passes away
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Revolutionary Socialist Party General Secretary and former West Bengal minister Kshiti Goswami died at the Chennai
Read moreBangladesh local manager at Eden under BCCI ACU scanner (IANS Exclusive)
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Bangladeshs local manager for the Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens has come under the scanner
Read morePolarisation, NRC key factors in Bengal bypolls
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Religious polarisation, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the vote catching capacity of a renewed Congress-Left
Read moreIndia were also winning in ’70s and ’80s: Gavaskar to Kohli
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar doesn’t seem to be too impressed with current skipper Virat Kohli
Read moreWe need to prepare better mentally ahead of 2020 season: Mominul
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque said here on Sunday that his team needed to work on its
Read morePrivileged to be part of pink ball Test: Team India after win
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) India beat Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs to secure a win in their first
Read moreKohli happy to work closely with BCCI chief Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) India captain Virat Kohli put his weight firmly behind Test cricket on Sunday, saying there needs
Read moreKohli goes past Dhoni’s record with Bangladesh win
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) India continued their domination in home Tests with a thumping win over Bangladesh here on Sunday.
Read moreGavaskar lauds Kohli for lifting standards of Team India
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Sunday praised skipper Virat Kohli for his efforts to uplift
Read moreToo early to compare us with Windies of ’70s: Kohli
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) India on Sunday became the first team ever to complete four successive innings victories in the
Read moreKohli reveals Sachin’s input behind maiden pink ball ton
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar told Virat Kohli to treat the much-talked about twilight period in pink ball Tests
Read moreIshant, Shami, Umesh hunt as a pack: Bharat Arun
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) It was once again the pace trio of Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Shami who
Read moreKohli, pacers run riot in maiden Pink Ball Test, win series 2-0 (Roundup)
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Virat Kohli and his quick bowling trio trampled Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs to
Read moreNeed to play more Tests to do well: Al Amin
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Bangladesh pacer Al-Amin Hossain has called for more Test match experience after they were blown away
Read moreD/N Test: Three held from Eden for betting by telecast lag
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) In a first, three spectators were arrested from the Eden Gardens on Saturday for running a
Read moreCarlsen extends lead, Anand falls further behind
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) World champion Magnus Carlsen extended his lead by three points as Viswanathan Anand fell further behind
Read moreNeed more practice under lights to play D-N Tests regularly: Pujara
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Ace batsman Cheteshwar Pujara feels that if India are to play more pink ball Tests, they
Read moreChallenging for batters under lights: Rahane on D/N Test
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) The Virat Kohli-led Indian team is just four wickets away from emerging victorious in the historic
Read moreD/N Test: Mushfiqur delays inevitable after Kohli-Ishant show (Roundup)
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Mushfiqur Rahim scored a gritty unbeaten 59 to share the limelight with centurion Virat Kohli as
Read moreCU decision too late, say Bengal transgender board member
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Calcutta University’s decision to include the third gender option in admission forms from the next academic
Read moreKohli-Rahane achieve another feat in Test cricket
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane achieved another feat on Saturday with their 99-run stand
Read moreD/N Test: Ishant snares 2 as India leave B’desh on the brink (Dinner)
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Ishant Sharma snared two wickets to take his tally to seven in the match as Bangladesh
Read moreKohli is the difference between men and boys: Gaekwad
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) He came, he saw and he conquered. Whatever be the format, there is no stopping India
Read morePink ball visibility easier than red ball: Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Former India captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly feels sighting the pink ball is easier than
Read moreD/N Test: Nine more here for ticket black marketing
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Kolkata Police sleuths on Saturday arrested nine persons during a drive against black marketing of tickets
Read moreD/N Test: Kohli’s ton consolidates India lead against B’desh (Tea)
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Virat Kohli might have his reservations about Day-Night Tests, but the Indian captain showed no signs
Read moreKohli 1st Indian batter to hit century in D/N Test
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday brought his 27th ton in the ongoing Day-Night Test against
Read moreD/N Test: Carlsen, Anand ring Eden bell ahead of Day 2
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) World champion Magnus Carlsen and five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand rung the Eden bell ahead of
Read moreD/N Test: Shakib in ‘Pink’ city, but no entry at Eden
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) He is one of the biggest stars to have played for Bangladesh, but as fate would
Read moreD/N Test: Four arrested for betting in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Four persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in cricket betting related to the ongoing
Read morePant, Gill released to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill have been released from the Indian squad — currently participating in
Read more‘Mamata interested in importing bicycles from Bangladesh’
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday evinced interest to import bicycles from Bangladesh during
Read moreWhat we saw at Eden is a step forward for Test cricket: Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Friday thanked the fans at Eden Gardens in a felicitation ceremony
Read moreD/N matches not as exciting as day Tests: Domingo
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo said on Friday that pink ball cricket was fine occasionally, but it
Read moreIndo-Bangla ties at their best now: Sheikh Hasina (2nd Lead)
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) India-Bangladesh ties are at their best now, visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said here on
Read moreHealthy competition makes us perform better: Ishant
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Pace spearhead Ishant Sharma feels that healthy competition in the Indian team helps the fast bowlers
Read moreIndo-Bangla ties at their best now: Sheikh Hasina
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Indo-Bangla ties are at their best now, visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said here on
Read morePM Hasina checks on Liton, Nayeem after head injuries
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Liton Das and Nayeem Hasan, the two concussed Bangladesh players, caught the eye of Bangladesh Prime
Read moreKohli, Pujara stand tall after Ishant wreaks havoc with five-for
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The red-hot Indian pace battery ran through the fragile Bangladesh batting like a hot knife through
Read moreWould have loved to play D/N Tests: Dravid
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) He was one of the best that India had when it came to Test cricket and
Read moreIndo-Bangla ties at their best now: Sheikh Hasina
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The ties between India and Bangladesh are at their best now, visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh
Read moreGanguly, Dalmiya felicitate breast cancer survivors at Eden
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) On the historic day of India’s first ever Pink ball Day-Night Test Match at Eden Gardens,
Read moreKohli becomes fastest to 5000 Test runs as captain
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Virat Kohli on Friday became the fastest to reach 5000 Test runs as captain of a
Read more13 arrested for lynching 2 youths in Cooch Behar
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Thirteen persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the lynching of two youths on
Read moreD/N Test: Rohit, Pujara consolidate after Ishant show
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Ishant Sharma took five wickets to lead the pacers’ show as Bangladesh were shot out for
Read moreNobody moved in dressing room when Dravid, Laxman batted: Sachin
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The 2001 Test match between India and Australia at the Eden Gardens went on to become
Read moreD/N Test: B’desh name Mehidy, Taijul concussion substitutes
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan and Taijul Islam were named concussion substitutes for Liton Das and Nayeem Hasan
Read moreD/N Test: Liton taken for CT scan after concussion scare
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Liton Das was taken to a city hospital for a scan after he picked
Read moreRani Mukerji is a huge fan of Sunil Gavaskar
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Actress Rani Mukerji, who was in attendance at the iconic Eden Gardens on the first day
Read moreD/N Test: Mehidy Hasan named Liton Das’ concussion substitute
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan was named Liton Das’ concussion substitute after the wicketkeeper-batsman picked up a knock
Read moreAs a fan, Day-Night Test makes sense: Sania Mirza
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) She is undoubtedly the biggest name when it comes to India’s representation in the women’s tennis
Read moreWB Guv worried over death of protesting para-teachers
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday described as “worrisome” the death of a para-teacher and
Read moreConsistency makes this Indian bowling attack deadly: Azhar
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) He was Kolkatas favourite son on the cricket pitch before Prince of Calcutta Sourav Ganguly arrived
Read moreD/N Test: Indian pacers leave Bangladesh reeling at Tea
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Umesh Yadav grabbed three wickets as Indian pacers toyed with Bangladesh batters to leave them tottering
Read more11 arrested for lynching two youths in Cooch Behar
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Eleven persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in the lynching of two youths in northern
Read moreD/N Test: Hasina, Mamata ring customary Eden bell with Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rung the customary Eden
Read moreIndia will play wait and watch game in D/N Test: Shastri
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) India head coach Ravi Shastri on Friday said that the first-ever day-night Test between India and
Read moreD/N Test: All roads lead to Eden as city turns pink
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Fans wearing numbered jerseys and making their way in hundreds no sooner than the gates opened
Read moreD/N Test: Bangladesh elect to bat against India (Toss)
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first
Read moreSheikh Hasina arrives in Kolkata for pink ball test
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here on Friday to watch the historic pink ball cricket
Read moreD/N Test: Hasina, Mamata to attend; Shah unlikely
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate India’s first
Read moreShine less on SG pink ball than Kookaburra: Eden curator
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) There has been more talks about the way the SG pink ball will behave in Indias
Read moreMamata egging ministers’ outbursts against me: Governor
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Facing a barrage of verbal counter-attacks from West Bengal ministers, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday targeted
Read moreAnand eyes London through Tata Steel Chess tournament
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will have his eyes on London when he begins his campaign
Read moreMamata nod to ministers’ public outbursts against me: Guv
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Facing a barrage of verbal counter-attacks from West Bengal ministers, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday targeted
Read moreEastern Army commander visits forward posts in Mizoram
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Indian Army’s Eastern Command chief, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan, undertook a two-day visit ending Thursday to
Read moreHope Ganguly is more successful BCCI chief than me: Gavaskar
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar hopes Sourav Ganguly is five times more successful as BCCI President
Read moreLook forward to next 5 days: Ganguly on Twitter
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The man who played a crucial role in convincing India skipper Virat Kohli to agree to
Read moreVeda Krishnamurthy named skipper of India A women’s squad for Oz tour
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The All-India Women’s Selection Committee on Thursday appointed Veda Krishnamurthy as the skipper of a 15-member
Read moreRohit to play ODIs and T20Is against Windies
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Contrary to all the talks, India vice-captain Rohit Sharma was not rested for the West Indies
Read moreD/N Test: Six more arrested for black marketing of tickets
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Kolkata police sleuths on Thursday arrested six persons during a drive against black marketing of tickets
Read moreKolkata civic body to use drone to kill mosquitoes
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has procured a drone to search and kill mosquito larvae for preventing
Read morePink ball Test feather in Ganguly’s cap: Vengsarkar
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Former captain Dilip Vengsarkar on Thursday hailed Sourav Ganguly, saying the first Pink Ball Test in
Read moreMamata slams PSU divestment, suggests all-party meet
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Opposing disinvestment of Public Sector Undertakings, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said it
Read moreTeam India ready for historic Pink Ball Test
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The Indian cricketers are all set to feature in the historic Pink Ball Test at the
Read moreWould like to have practice match before Pink Ball Test: Mominul
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque on Thursday echoed his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli’s sentiments, saying practice matches
Read moreMamata opposes disinvestment, suggests all party meet
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Opposing disinvestment of Public Sector Undertakings, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said it
Read morePractice game ahead of D/N Test abroad will be ideal: Kohli
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli wants practice games ahead of Day/Night Test matches abroad, suggesting that
Read moreCaptains need to use pacers differently in Test: Gambhir
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Former India opener Gautam Gambhir is excited about the Pink Ball Test between India and Bangladesh,
Read moreD/N Test: Fielding biggest challenge with pink ball, says Kohli
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Ahead of their first Day-Night Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens here, India captain Virat
Read moreGanguly, Kohli & Shastri must continue good work: Tendulkar
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) India are set to play their maiden Day-Night Test at the historic Eden Gardens starting Friday
Read moreD/N shouldn’t be the only way Tests are played: Kohli
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Pink ball Tests should not be the only way five-day cricket is played, feels India captain
Read moreRani Mukerji to be at Eden on Day 1 of D/N Test
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji will be in attendance at the iconic Eden Gardens on the first
Read moreD/N Test: B’desh’s maiden Test centurion Aminul to miss felicitation
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Former Bangladesh skipper Aminul Islam, who scored his countrys maiden century in Test cricket when they
Read moreD/N Test: Hysteria aside, India eye series sweep against B’desh (Preview)
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The hysteria surrounding the country’s first Day-Night Test on Indian soil will try hard to mask
Read moreWest Bengal Governor Dhankhar shown black flag
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was shown black flag by a group of alleged Trinamool Congress
Read moreWads of currency notes rain on Kolkata street
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) There was a stir among commuters and locals as bundles of currency notes rained on an
Read moreD/N Test: Six held for black marketing of tickets
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Kolkata Police on Wednesday arrested six persons during a drive against black marketing of tickets ahead
Read moreSpecial programmes to be broadcast ahead of D/N Test
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) The excitement around the historic Pink Ball Test to be played at one of crickets most
Read moreLethal trio of Shami, Ishant & Umesh ready for pink Test
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) The Indian team seems to be leaving no stone unturned in order to prepare for their
Read moreD/N Test: Kohli takes charge, faces Shami during twilight
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli batted throughout the twilight period and faced a lot of deliveries from
Read moreD/N Test: The pitch looks good, I am very excited: Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) India are set to play their maiden Day-Night Test against Bangladesh at the historic Eden Gardens
Read moreD/N Test: Picking ‘wobbly’ ball in twilight a challenge, feels Saha
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Picking the pink ball after it crosses the batsman is a challenge wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha is
Read moreWest Bengal Governor Dhankhar shown black flag
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was shown black flag by a group of alleged Trinamool Congress
Read moreWon’t allow NRC in Bengal: Mamata
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) On a day when union home minister Amit Shah asserted that the National Register of Citizens
Read moreD/N Test: Will telecast Kohli and boys’ training on match eve – Star
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) The excitement in the City of Joy is clearly visible and while the first four days
Read moreSaif Hassan ruled out for Kolkata Test
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Bangladesh reserve opener Saif Hassan has been ruled out for the second Test against India, scheduled
Read moreD/N Test: Ganguly inspects Eden wicket, Shastri follows suit
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday inspected the pitch for about half an hour as the
Read moreKohli shares picture with his ‘partner in crime’
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Virat Kohli is on the verge of becoming the most successful Indian Test captain but it
Read moreD/N Test: The pitch looks good, I am very excited – Ganguly
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) India are set to play their maiden Day-Night Test against Bangladesh at the historic Eden Gardens
Read moreD/N Test: Atmosphere at Eden will be like ODI or T20I — Vettori
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori, who was recently appointed Bangladesh spin bowling coach, on Wednesday
Read moreNo classes in Jadavpur University as teachers’ cease work
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Classes were not held in the Jadavpur University for the second day on Wednesday following a
Read moreHope pink ball Test marks beginning of a new era: Ashwin
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is hoping that the historic Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh scheduled
Read moreBengal bypolls: TMC for local issues, BJP’s focus on CAB
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) In the upcoming bypolls to the three West Bengal Assembly seats on November 25, the ruling
Read moreDhankhar refused chopper again, will go to Murshidabad by road
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) For the third time in a week, the West Bengal government has turned down Governor Jagdeep
Read more18.5 kg fish fetches Rs 12,000 in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) A jumbo Bhetki fish weighing 18.5 kg was caught from the Ganges in Howrah district’s Uluberia
Read moreTrinamool’s Anubrata threatens to get party leaders arrested
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Controversial Trinamool Congress leader and its Birbhum district strongman Anubrata Mondal has created a political stir
Read moreTwelve hurt in Trinamool-BJP clashes in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Twelve people, including few women, were injured in a clash between West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress
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