The Latest Breaking News from Kolkata

IPL 2022: We were a bit clueless, says KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer

KOLKATA: Chasing down a target like 215 was always going to be tough and Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer accepted that Delhi Capitals set the tone with their brilliant opening stand of 93 runs.

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

IPL 2022: Ajinkya Rahane gets three-time lucky against Delhi Capitals

KOLKATA: It was a hat-trick of error on the part of on-field umpire Jayaraman Madanagopal during the Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals' IPL match at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

I-League: Rajasthan United hold Real Kashmir with late fightback

KOLKATA: Rajasthan United FC secured a thrilling 2-2 draw against Real Kashmir FC, while Churchill Brothers bounced back from behind to hand Kenkre FC their eighth loss of the season in the I-League on Sunday.

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

Travelling film fest to reach NUJS campus tomorrow

KOLKATA: Prasanna Vithanage’s ‘With You, Without You’ from Sri Lanka and Saim Sadiq’s ‘Darling’ from Pakistan are among the 19 short films, documentaries and features on gender that are part of a film festival titled SamaBhav (Equanimity) that will be held at NUJS from April 10.

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

Price rise: EB raids on Kolkata markets

KOLKATA: The Enforcement Branch raided several markets of Kolkata — including in Hatibagan, Maniktala and Gariahat — on Friday to ascertain whether perishables and other food items were being sold at higher rates.

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

Golf Green tea-stall owner’s green effort sets an example

KOLKATA: Those who often find excuses to chop trees that create some sort of trouble for them should take a lesson from this small-time trader in the Golf Green area. Raju Shome, the tea stall owner, has been keeping a strict vigil over the well-being of two trees he had…

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

300km in 15 days: Target to clean up cable clutter in Kolkata

KOLKATA: Cable operators and internet service providers have kicked off the biggest drive till date to remove the overhead cable clutter across 250km-300km of city roads. In the first phase, the mesh of cables was dressed and redundant cables were removed from 75km-80km of roads while in the second phase,…

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

Kolkata: Free parking zone assigned but VIP cars still clog airport gates

KOLKATA: With the rise in the number of flights and passengers at the airport owing to the resumption of international operations and the introduction of summer schedule, violations involving VIP vehicles — an old problem at the airport — is back again. The authorities have designated a free parking zone…

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

Kolkata: Student dies in bike crash on out-of-bounds flyover

KOLKATA: A 21-year-old pillion rider — a final-year student of a private engineering college at Anandapur — died and the biker, his classmate, was injured when their two-wheeler hit the guard wall of the AJC Bose Road Flyover-Maa Flyover connector in the wee hours of Friday. The accident happened on…

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022

Man beaten to death for ‘theft’, three arrested in Kolkata

KOLKATA: A 32-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by three men who dumped his body near a local canal before fleeing the spot.

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2022