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Kolkata: Several players in Bengal’s Ranji Trophy squad and the team’s assistant coach have reportedly tested positive for Covid-19, prompting the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) to cancel the training sessions and review the scheduled travel to Bengaluru for the Elite Group B game on January 8. “Keeping in mind the current pandemic situation, #CAB […]

Hyderabad: Bengal’s lower order batter Rahul Chowdhary slammed an unbeaten 121 off 133 to guide Bengal to 383/9 in 86 overs to give his side a lead of 296 at stumps on the third day of the Elite Group D Cooch Behar match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. After restricting […]

Hyderabad: A Avanish (64), Vignesh Reddy (59) and CP Venkatesh (50) hit half-centuries as Hyderabad took a crucial 87-run first innings lead against Bengal on the second day of the Elite Group D Cooch Behar match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. Replying to Bengal’s 219 first innings total, Hyderabad, who […]

Hyderabad: Bengal captain Abishek Porel scored a century but Prithvi scalped 5/54 to restrict Bengal to 219 in 62.4 overs and give Hyderabad the Day One honours in the four-day Cooch Behar trophy Elite Group D fourth round match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. At stumps, Hyderabad were 18/0 in […]

The incident happened at Danuwa-Bhanuwa Ghat on National Highway 2 in the Chouparan police station area, they said.

Kolkata: In a leg-up to the Covid-battered tourism industry in West Bengal, bookings for the Durga Puja festive season have surged beyond expectations, tour operators said. According to industry sources, bookings for trips during Durga Puja are in full swing amid fears of a possible third wave of the pandemic. “Many people are mixing travel […]

The exact number of NDRF teams to be earmarked for the latest cyclone will be decided as per inputs received from the India Meteorological Department.

Warning of stern action against communal incitements, the chief minister claimed the BJP was provoking violence after failing to win the elections.

In the city's Beliaghata area, clashes broke out between two groups of people, following which the police resorted to mild lathicharge to disperse them.

Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases, particularly the death of five people in Cooch Behar in the fourth round of polling.

Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP Gen Secy stated that the party intends to implement the CAA and provide rights to refugees who fled religious persecution in neighbouring countries and moved to India.

West Bengal CM says it is a total violation of code of conduct of elections

"We are being called 'tourists', fun is being made of us, we are being insulted. Didi, people of Rabindranath's Bengal don't consider anybody outsider," Modi added.

The Northeast Delhi MP, who hails from Bihar, said leaders from the state should stop treating its people as their vote bank in other states.

The terms of the legislative assemblies of the four states is coming to an end in May and June.

"Bengal has made up its mind for poriborton and the BJP will bring 'aashol poriborton' (real change) in the state," Modi told a large gathering at the Dunlop Estate Village

Maidul Islam Midda, a resident of Kotulpur in Bankura district, was critically injured and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in south Kolkata.

Vidyakansha, a non-profit organisation, aims at leveraging technology to provide quality education to rural children

Left cadre blocked railway tracks and roads in Malda, Barddhaman, Raiganj, Asansol, Dankuni and parts of Kolkata, North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts during the bandh that began at 6 am.

The three arrested persons will be produced at a court during the day.