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ISL: "Not looking for revenge after AFC Cup loss," says Mohun Bagan coach ahead of clash with Odisha FC

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 6, 2023 9:50:23 AM IST

Mohun Bagan Super Giant head coach Juan Ferrando expressed satisfaction with his squad as his team prepares to host Odisha FC for matchweek nine of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday and said no big chan ... read..

Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor groove with Mamata Banerjee at inauguration of Kolkata International Film Festival 2023

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 5, 2023 8:51:30 PM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday inaugurated the opening ceremony of the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival 2023 (KIFF) at the Netaji Indoor Stadium here. ... read..

Salman feels Mamata Banerjee has given him a big complex, here's why

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 5, 2023 8:51:17 PM IST

Superstar Salman Khan on Tuesday attended the opening ceremony of the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival 2023 (KIFF) at the Netaji Indoor Stadium here. ... read..

Kolkata customs seize 2kg of brown sugar worth over Rs 2 crore; three arrested

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 5, 2023 7:51:02 PM IST

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the Kolkata Customs Preventive apprehended three individuals during a transaction of brown sugar in Basirhat on December 3, 2023. ... read..

Salman Khan arrives in Kolkata for 29th Kolkata International Film Festival

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 5, 2023 2:52:39 PM IST

Superstar Salman Khan on Tuesday morning arrived in the City of Joy to attend the inaugural ceremony of the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival. ... read..

"I don't know": Mamata Banerjee on next INDIA bloc meeting on Dec 6

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 4, 2023 9:50:16 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee might skip the upcoming meeting of the opposition's INDIA bloc on December 6, as the party supremo said on Monday that she was "not aware" of any such meeting. ... read..

"Our objective is to go game by game": Northeast United FC's Juan Pedro Benali head of East Bengal clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 4, 2023 3:50:37 PM IST

NorthEast United FC head coach Juan Pedro Benali is optimistic as his team prepares to travel to the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata to take on East Bengal FC for matchweek 8 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24. ... read..

"We need to show mental strength during games": East Bengal FC's Carles Cuadrat ahead of NorthEast United clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 4, 2023 3:50:29 PM IST

East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat urged his players to display their never-say-die attitude and fight until the very last minute to secure points, as his team will face NorthEast United FC in matchweek 8 of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Vive ... read..

ISL: Northeast United aim to end winless away streak, lock horns with East Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 4, 2023 10:51:15 AM IST

East Bengal FC will host NorthEast United FC at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Monday, in their fixture in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24. ... read..

Only state from which BJP has withheld funds is West Bengal, says TMC after PM Modi's victory speech

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 3, 2023 11:50:02 PM IST

In reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking opposition parties not to come in between Central government funds sent to the state for the common people, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said that West Bengal is the only state from which they have withhe ... read..

"If my son plays a sport, I will be using Kohli's commitment, dedication....": Brian Lara

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 2, 2023 2:50:25 PM IST

Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara said that if his son plays any sport, he will use India batter Virat Kohli as an example of commitment and dedication. ... read..

"He's the one who took money on camera": TMC leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay attacks Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 1, 2023 11:20:38 PM IST

Trinamool Congress leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay slammed Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari over his remarks against CM Mamata Banerjee and said that one needs to see if they are honest, before calling somebody else a thief. ... read..

"Rohit, Kohli are integral part of Indian cricket": Sourav Ganguly on both batters' future in T20Is

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 1, 2023 3:50:28 PM IST

Former India captain and former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly backed skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli's break from the white-ball leg of the South Africa tour and said the opener and number 3 batter ... read..

"Party that banks on nationalism insults national anthem": TMC's targets BJP

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 1, 2023 12:21:39 AM IST

Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay on Thursday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by saying that the party that garners votes in the name of nationalism insults the national anthem for the second consecut ... read..

"Party that banks on nationalism insults national anthem": TMC targets BJP

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 1, 2023 12:21:31 AM IST

"Should we spare them for calling PM thief?": Suvendu Adhikari rails against TMC for 'slur' on PM Modi

Kolkata (West Bengal) | December 1, 2023 12:20:58 AM IST

Day after calling Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a "queen of thieves", in light of his suspension from the Assembly over alleged offensive remarks directed at the Speaker, West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said those labelling ... read..

LoP Suvendh Adhikari leads BJP protest against TMC after being suspended from West Bengal Assembly

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 30, 2023 6:50:20 PM IST

Days after being suspended from the West Bengal Assembly, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari held protest against the ruling Trinamool Congress on the premises of the state legislative assembly on Thursday. ... read..

SSC teacher recruitment case: CBI conducts raids at seven locations in West Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 30, 2023 4:52:52 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday conducted searches at seven places in West Bengal in connection with SSC teacher recruitment case, said CBI officials. ... read..

'Why haven't CAA Rules been framed yet?': Asks TMC's Shashi Panja in response to Amit Shah's push

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 30, 2023 4:49:29 AM IST

Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared in a mega public rally in Kolkata on Wednesday that no one could prevent the central government from implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Trinamool Congress (TMC) questioned why the rules ... read..

TMC forms core committee to look after North 24 Parganas after Jyotipriya's arrest by ED

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 30, 2023 12:18:41 AM IST

A core committee had been formed by the All India Trinamool Congress for North 24 Parganas district after Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick who was leading the district, landed up in Enforcement Directorate (ED)custody. ... read..

"Queen of thieves": Day after being suspended from WB Assembly, LoP Suvendhu Adhikary rages at CM Mamata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 29, 2023 10:21:36 PM IST

Day after being suspended from the West Bengal Assembly for the ongoing Winter Session, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday went ballistic at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, calling her the "queen of thieves". ... read..

WB: Mamata rails against Centre, claims it is sitting on dues of 21 lakh people; BJP hits back

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 29, 2023 8:19:06 PM IST

As Union Home Minister Amit Shah headlined a BJP show of strength in the heart of Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday railed against the Centre for allegedly stalling payment of arrears to the state government under the MGNREGA ... read..

CAA is country's law, no one can stop it's implemention: Amit Shah at Kolkata rally

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 29, 2023 4:19:53 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that nobody can prevent the Central Government from implementing the the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. ... read..

West Bengal: TMC gears up to counter Amit Shah's mega Kolkata rally today

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 29, 2023 12:20:27 PM IST

Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's address to a mega rally in Kolkata on Wednesday, the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal has planned to counter the BJP leader's visit. ... read..

Suvendu Adhikari suspended from West Bengal Assembly's Winter session

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 29, 2023 12:20:56 AM IST

Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday was suspended for the entire winter session of the West Bengal Assembly for making alleged "objectionable remarks" against Speaker Biman Banerjee. ... read..

BJP does not have organisation, it has central agencies: Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 11:48:13 PM IST

In reaction to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) initiating an investigation against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim said that since they do not have organisation, they are using the central agencies as one. ... read..

"India lost World Cup because of PM's presence, Tejas might 'crash' as PM did sortie" claims TMC MP Santanu Sen

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 10:55:25 PM IST

Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a sortie on the fighter jet Tejas aircraft in Bengaluru, Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen clamied that the Tejas fighter might "crash" after PM Modi had flown in it. ... read..

"It is very astonishing...," BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul on Santanu Sen's remarks

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 10:54:52 PM IST

Reacting to Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen's remarks, West Bengal BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul on Monday said that it is very "astonishing" that an educated person, a doctor like Santanu Sen speaks like an "illiterate." ... read..

Bengal people deprived of central govt schemes, BJP holds protest against TMC

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 10:53:42 PM IST

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Sukanta Majumdar held a protest in Kolkata accusing Mamata led TMC governmnet of crushing the democracy in the state and depriving the people from central governmnet schemes. ... read..

"India lost World Cup because of PM's presence, Tejas might 'crash' as PM did sortie" claims TMC MP Shantanu Sen

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 6:22:49 PM IST

Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a sortie on the fighter jet Tejas aircraft in Bengaluru, Trinamool Congress MP Shantanu Sen clamied that the Tejas fighter might "crash" after PM Modi had flown in it. ... read..

554 lamps lighted to celebrate 554th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 27, 2023 12:17:27 PM IST

The Indian Humanitarian Assistance (IHA) and Uddipani Club collaboratively organised an evening dedicated to commemorating the 554th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev by lighting 554 lamps (diyas) on Sunday. ... read..

"Poor attempt to duplicate TMC's affairs": Jay Prakash Majumdar on BJP mega rally

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 25, 2023 10:51:41 PM IST

After the Calcutta High Court granted permission to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold a mega rally in Kolkata, Trinamool Congress (TMC) vice president Jay Prakash Majumdar said that is a "poor attempt" to "duplicate" the path or affairs of the TMC. ... read..

"Part of the same script": TMC's Kunal Ghosh on CBI investigation against Mahua Moitra

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 25, 2023 10:50:48 PM IST

In reaction to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) initiating an investigation against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra, party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said that it is part of the "same script" in which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ta ... read..

West Bengal: High Court allows BJP to hold Nov 29 rally at Kolkata site used by Trinamool Congress

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 24, 2023 4:50:01 PM IST

The Calcutta High Court on Friday permitted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold a rally on November 29 near Victoria House at Esplanade. ... read..

"Such petty politics": Agnimitra Paul on Mamata Banerjee's dig over Team India loss in World Cup final

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 23, 2023 10:18:18 PM IST

Lashing out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for suggesting that the Indian cricket team would have won the World Cup Final Match against Australia had it been played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata or Mumabi's Wankhede, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA ... read..

"Paapi went and they lost," After Rahul Gandhi's 'Panauti' remark, now Mamata Banerjee takes aim at PM Modi for India's World Cup loss

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 23, 2023 5:52:34 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took a veiled jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Indian cricket team's recent World Cup final loss. ... read..

Pro Kabaddi League: Bengal Warriors name Maninder Singh as captain for season 10

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 23, 2023 3:51:21 PM IST

The much-awaited 10th season of the Pro Kabaddi League is around the corner, and former champions Bengal Warriors are keen to make it a sensational one. With that in mind, the Bengal Warriors have named the ace raider Maninder Singh as their captain for t ... read..

Gautam Gambhir leaves LSG to join KKR as mentor

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 22, 2023 1:22:12 PM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced on Wednesday the return of the former cricketer Gautam Gambhir as the 'mentor' of the franchise and will join hands with head coach Chandrakant Pandit. ... read..

Transfer of 24 HC judges in one go marks power shift from executive to judiciary": Justice Bibek Chaudhuri

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 22, 2023 11:18:10 AM IST

Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, who has been moved to Patna High Court from Calcutta, said his transfer along with other 23 judges in one go marks the "beginning of a power shift" from executive to the judiciary. ... read..

Violence, corruption are two major issues that beset Bengal's public life: Governor Ananda Bose

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 21, 2023 10:49:29 PM IST

On completing one year as West Bengal Governor, CV Ananda Bose said that violence and corruption are the two major issues in the state that beset public life. ... read..

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly named Brand Ambassador of West Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 21, 2023 7:47:31 PM IST

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly was named the Brand Ambassador of West Bengal by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the opening day of the seventh global business summit in Kolkata on Tuesday. ... read..

West Bengal STF apprehends 2 CPI (Maoist) members, seizes pistol, cash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 19, 2023 9:49:16 PM IST

The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) apprehended active members of the banned terrorist organisation CPI (Maoist) Mantu Mallick and his close associate Pratik Bhowmik from Murshidabad district on Sunday. ... read..

We wait eagerly for your thekuas: Mamata extends wishes on Chhath

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 19, 2023 5:51:15 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that Bengalis wait eagerly for 'Thekuas' (sweet cookies) at the time of Chhath puja, as she extended best wishes to the Bihari community in her state on the occasion on Friday. ... read..

"India is incomplete without saffron colour...": WB BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 19, 2023 7:51:23 AM IST

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party president Sukanta Majumdar on Saturday hit out at Mamata Banerjee saying that India is incomplete without the saffron colour and CM Banerjee is just doing vote bank and appeasement politics. ... read..

"Final match is going to be very exciting," Former cricketer Manoj Tiwary extends wishes to Team India

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 19, 2023 6:49:00 AM IST

Ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia, the Minister of Youth Services and Sports in the Government of West Bengal and former cricketer Manoj Tiwary congratulated Team India saying that the final match is going to be very exc ... read..

ED files prosecution complaint against Met Technologies Pvt Ltd Director and 8 others

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 18, 2023 7:48:28 PM IST

The Kolkata Sessions Court, on November 16, took cognizance of a prosecution complaint by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) against the Director of M/s Met Technologies Pvt Ltd, Kunal Gupta and 8 others, said a press release by the ED on Saturday. ... read..

"We work, they advertise": Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Jagadhatri Puja in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 17, 2023 9:49:03 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that while the state government does all the work, the central government, headed by the BJP, is only focused on advertising. ... read..

"They've been the best in the tournament so far": Mitchell Starc lauds Team India ahead of WC final

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 17, 2023 11:47:57 AM IST

After the Aussies sealed their spot in the final of the ongoing ODI World Cup, which is to be hosted by the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, their bowling spearhead Mitchell Starc reserved high praise for hosts India saying they have been the best team ... read..

"India is looking smashing at the moment": Sourav Ganguly raves about 'Men In Blue' ahead of WC final

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 17, 2023 9:52:05 AM IST

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly lauded Rohit Sharma's 'Men in Blue' ahead of the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. ... read..

CAB President Snehasish Ganguly felicitates ICC Chairperson Greg Barclay

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 16, 2023 11:47:37 PM IST

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly felicitated ICC Chairperson Greg Barclay in Kolkata on Thursday. ... read..

CWC 2023: David Miller's century powers South Africa to 212/10 against Australia

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 16, 2023 7:47:02 PM IST

South African batter David Miller's century powered South Africa to 212/10 against Australia in the second semi-final match of the ongoing ODI World Cup at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. ... read..

ICC CWC 2023: Quinton de Kock's woeful form continues against Josh Hazlewood in semis against Australia

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 16, 2023 6:52:52 PM IST

South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock continued his woeful performance against his arch nemesis Josh Hazlewood during the semifinal of ICC Cricket World Cup at again st Australia in the Eden Gardens on Thursday. ... read..

"I don't know if anyone can break such record": Sourav Ganguly

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 16, 2023 4:51:20 PM IST

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on Virat Kohli for achieving the milestone of 50 ODI centuries in the World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. ... read..

"Outstanding innings, 50 hundreds is phenomenal": Sourav Ganguly hails Virat Kohli's record ton

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 15, 2023 7:50:21 PM IST

Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday day described India batter Virat Kohli's record-making 50th ODI ton as "phenomenal" and said that beating this record will be a tough task as the star player is still playing really well. ... read..

South Africa captain Bavuma faces fitness dilemma ahead of semifinal clash with Australia

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 15, 2023 6:48:07 PM IST

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma stated that he is not '100 per cent' fit, and the team will later decide if he will play in Thursday's semifinal clash against Australia in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. ... read..

'Can't forward plan too much with weather': Cummins brushes off rain concerns ahead of semifinal clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 15, 2023 3:51:45 PM IST

Australia skipper Pat Cummins addressed concerns of rain looming over the second semi-final clash between the Baggy Greens and South Africa at Eden Gardens. ... read..

David Warner weighs in his potential future replacement in opening slot

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 15, 2023 1:47:48 PM IST

Australia's star opener David Warner gave his views on the potential players that could emerge as his replacement for the Baggy Greens in the future. ... read..

No police administration or rule of law in Bengal: BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul blasts TMC over killing

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 14, 2023 10:21:13 PM IST

BJP MLA and the party's general secretary in West Bengal, Agnimitra Paul, on Tuesday hit out at the ruling Trinamool Congress, saying that law and order are lying in ruins and 'criminals' are running the state. ... read..

Organisational responsibility and ongoing investigation unrelated: TMC's Shashi Panja on Mahua Moitra's appointment

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 14, 2023 12:19:47 AM IST

Following the Trinamool Congress' (TMC) appointment of its Krishnanagar MP Mahua Moitra as the District Chief from her constituency, West Bengal Women and Child Development Minister Shashi Panja said that it was merely an "organisational decision" of the ... read..

West Bengal Pollution Control Board Chairman mocks at air quality of Mumbai, Delhi

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 13, 2023 11:18:05 PM IST

Amid poor air quality indices across various metropolitan cities in India, West Bengal Pollution Control Board Chairman Kalyan Rudra said that Kolkata stands in a much better position compared to not just Delhi but even Mumbai. ... read..

West Bengal: TMC appoints Mahua Moitra as District Chief of Krishnanagar

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 13, 2023 7:16:10 PM IST

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has appointed Mahua Moitra as District Chief in her Krishnanagar constituency. The party has appointed new District Presidents across West Bengal and some members to the post of State Secretary on Monday. ... read..

"Those creating controversies are fundamentalists:" Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya after his remark on Lord Shiva stirs up row

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 8:46:51 PM IST

After facing outrage over his remarks on Lord Shiva, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) MP Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya on Sunday said that his statement was not against any religion and those creating controversy over it are "fundamentalists". ... read..

Mamata Banerjee participates in Kali puja prayers at her residence

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 6:47:46 PM IST

Amid various probe agencies investigating a handful of key Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders in a slew of cases, the party supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was seen offering puja at her Kalighat residence on Sunday. ... read..

Arrested WB minister Jyotipriya Mallick taken to hospital for medical examination

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 5:48:12 PM IST

West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate for his alleged involvement in the multi-crore ration distribution case, was taken to the Command Hospital in Kolkata for medical examination on Sunday. ... read..

West Bengal: Markets in Kolkata witness huge crowd on Diwali

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 5:48:10 PM IST

Streets and markets in Kolkata witnessed huge crowds on the occasion of the Diwali festival. ... read..

CPI(M) West Bengal MP Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya's remark on Lord Shiva stirs up row

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 5:47:47 PM IST

Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharyya has stoked a political row with his remarks on Lord Shiva. ... read..

Look at King Liar's security detail: Suvendu Adhikari slams Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 4:47:27 PM IST

West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari took a jibe at Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee over the elaborate security arrangements for his trip to distribute "a few clothes". ... read..

Ben Stokes to 'think hard' about future in ODIs after knee surgery

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 2:47:57 PM IST

After England completed a disappointing World Cup campaign with a victory over Pakistan, all-rounder Ben Stokes confessed that he will have to think long and hard about continuing to play international one-day cricket for England. ... read..

"Not knowing where I stand with England took a toll on me," says Willey after retiring with century of wickets

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 1:54:41 PM IST

England all-rounder David Willey bowed out of international cricket in a memorable way after win in their ICC Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan and completing 100 ODI wickets with a three-wicket haul, but he also revealed that not knowing where he ... read..

"I've called time on it but it's with deep regret": David Willey speaks on his retirement

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 2:52:59 AM IST

Following England's 93-run win against Pakistan in the 44th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, David Willey opened up about his retirement and said that he has called time on his international career but it' ... read..

"It's not a crime to make mistakes": Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur backs skipper Babar Azam

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 2:52:55 AM IST

Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur feels that skipper Babar Azam needs time and is learning with each passing game after the Men in Green ended their World Cup campaign with a 93-run defeat against England on Saturday at the Eden Gardens. ... read..

Babar Azam drops major hint about his captaincy following Pakistan's defeat to England

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 12:22:48 AM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam dropped a major hint about the future of his captaincy by revealing that he is keen to "lead the rebuild" after Pakistan bowed out of the World Cup 2023 with a 93-run defeat to England on Saturday. ... read..

England skipper Jos Buttler admits that they should have been able to cope with Stokes's absence

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 12, 2023 12:22:39 AM IST

England skipper Jos Buttler expressed his delight as the Three Lions defeated Pakistan in their final group-stage game and admitted that even with the absence of all-rounder Ben Stokes in the initial games they should have been able to cope without him an ... read..

Joe Root becomes first batter to reach rare landmark for England in World Cups

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 11, 2023 9:16:51 PM IST

Experienced cricketer Joe Root continues to be England's most successful batter in the World Cups as he went past the 1000-run mark with his top-tier performance against Pakistan in their final group stage game at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Saturday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Haris Rauf registers unwanted record, concedes most runs in single CWC edition

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 11, 2023 8:21:56 PM IST

Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf registered an unwanted record against England in the 44th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, the 'Men in Green' speedster conceded the most runs in a single edition of the extravagant tournam ... read..

ICC World Cup 2023: England win toss, opt to bat first against Pakistan

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 11, 2023 3:18:47 PM IST

England captain Jos Buttler has won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan here at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. ... read..

Fire breaks out in building in Kolkata's Chandni Chowk, 5 engines at spot

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 11, 2023 3:18:35 PM IST

A fire broke out in a building at the congested Chandni Chowk in central Kolkata on Saturday. ... read..

WB BJP leader Rahul Sinha back ethics panel recommendation to expel Mohua Moitra from Lok Sabha

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 10, 2023 11:17:31 PM IST

West Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha supported the Lok Sabha ethics panel's report recommending the 'expulsion' of TMC leader Mahua Moitra from the house. ... read..

MoS Shantanu Thakur inaugurates rail coach restaurant, executive lounge at Howrah station

Kolkata (West Bengal) | November 10, 2023 10:24:26 PM IST

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur on Friday inaugurated the opulent Executive Lounge and the innovative Rail Coach Restaurant at Bapu Uddyan, Howrah. ... read..

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