Kolkata

Pressure will be on India: Bangladesh goalkeeping coach

4:01 pm October 13, 2019

Kolkata: The pressure will be on higher-ranked India as they are playing in front of home crowd in their World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, Bangladesh goalkeeping coach Bobby Mimms said here on Sunday. The 104-ranked India, who are 83 places above Bangladesh in the FIFA chart, will be eyeing to notch up their first win […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Durga Puja Carnival an attempt to divert attention from lawless situation: Bengal BJP

7:28 pm October 11, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for trying to divert attention from the anarchic and lawless situation prevailing in the state by organising the grand Durga Puja Carnival in the city. The programme is also aimed at diverting attention from the failures of the TMC government and […]

Heavy rain lashes city, traffic movement affected

7:41 pm October 9, 2019

Kolkata: Heavy rain lashed the city since Wednesday noon, leading to water-logging of several thoroughfares and affecting traffic movement. The city recorded 56 mm rainfall from noon till 5.30 pm, the weatherman said. The Met department has warned of downpour in south Bengal till Friday morning. A police officer said north Kolkata streets witnessed more […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

BJP inches towards one crore membership in Bengal

7:13 pm October 9, 2019

Kolkata: Buoyed by its stupendous performance in the last Lok Sabha poll, the West Bengal BJP is all set to achieve a record membership of one crore in the state, party leaders claimed on Wednesday. The Bengal BJP unit has surpassed the target set by the central leadership to enroll 60 lakh members when the […]

India must prepare for borderless war: Rahul

Leaders like Rahul Gandhi rare in Indian politics: Adhir

6:12 pm October 9, 2019

Kolkata: In the wake of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi facing criticism for “walking away” after the party’s defeat in the general election,Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Wednesday stood by him and said politicians like Gandhi, who stepped down taking moral responsibility for the drubbing, are rare in Indian politics. Several […]