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Typhoid, viral fever, gastro disease outbreak: Experts fear surge in cases, here are a few preventive measures

Several cases of typhoid, viral fever and gastro intestinal diseases have been reported across Kolkata over the last one week, doctors have told the media. Health experts say this is an usual pattern at this time of the year. Salmonella typhi bacteria that causes enteric fever, E.coli, Campylobacter jejuni, vibrio…

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Writtick Chatterjee leads Smashers to table top in Bengal Pro League

KOLKATA: There’s no stopping Sobisco Smashers Malda as they eased past Murshidabad Kings by nine wickets to record their fourth successive victory in as many matches in the Bengal Pro T20 League at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday. With eight points from four matches, they sit pretty at the…

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Kolkata Tigers roar past Siliguri Strikers in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers put up a commanding show to record a 21-run victory against Servotech Siliguri Strikers in the Bengal Pro T20 League at the Eden Gardens on Monday night.

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Asif scripts big win for Howrah Warriors in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Sk Asif Hossain is not a known name in Bengal cricket. But after Monday, his name will generate some interest as the batter put up a brilliant display, smashing an unbeaten 99 off just 57 balls to help his side Adamas Howrah Warriors thrash Harbour Diamonds by 31 runs…

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Bhajan Kaur wins gold to earn Paris quota

KOLKATA: Unheralded Bhajan Kaur earned India an Olympic quota place in the women's recurve archery by winning gold in the final Olympic Qualifier tournament in Antalya, Turkey, on Sunday. Her teammate Ankita Bhakat too was eligible for the quota place when the Kolkata-born archer made the quarterfinals, but the single…

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Indian men archers to take rankings route for Olympics

KOLKATA: Olympic team quota place continued to elude Indian archers. After the women, the men's recurve team too failed to bag it for the Paris Olympics even after making a bright start in the Final Qualifier event in Antalya, Turkiye, on Saturday.

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Handheld rickshaw pullers suffer due to intense heat, few passengers in Kolkata

Amid the heat gripping north India, hand-held rickshaw pullers in Kolkata have to bear the brunt of low passenger turnout as well as the intense heat while engaging in hard physical labour. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Olympic Quota: Indian women archers bank on rankings

KOLKATA: The Indian women's recurve archers will now have to wait for the world rankings to earn team Olympic quota places after failing to get one at the Final Olympic Qualifier at Antalya, Turkiye, on Friday.

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Chennaiyin FC sign Kiyan Nassiri from Mohun Bagan

Kiyan Nassiri, a promising Indian striker, has joined Chennayin FC from Mohun Bagan, the club announced on Friday. The 23-year-old, who is the son of East Bengal legend Jamshid Nassiri, began his senior professional career with the Kolkata giants in 2019.

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Chennayin FC sign Kiyan Nassiri from Mohun Bagan

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Manoj Tiwary’s side suffers another defeat in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Disappointed was written all over Harbour Diamonds’ skipper Manoj Tiwary’s face as they suffered their second defeat of Bengal Pro T20 League going down to Shrachi Rarh Tigers by 23 runs at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

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Akash Deep's effort in vain as Murshidabad Kings beat Siliguri Strikers in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Pacer Akash Deep’s all-round show was not enough as Servotech Siliguri Strikers went down to Murshidabad Kings by seven wickets in the Bengal Pro T20 League at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.

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Writtick Chatterjee shines in another low-scoring tie in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Days after recording some of the highest team totals in the IPL, batters are now finding it difficult on the Eden Gardens pitch as another low-scoring match marked the Bengal Pro T20 League at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.

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Mohun Bagan unveil ex-ATK coach Jose Molina as new boss

\KOLKATA: Jose Molina will return to Kolkata as Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s new manager. The 53-year-old would replace fellow Spaniard Antonio Lopez Habas at the Indian Super League Shield winners’ dugout.

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Returning Wriddhiman Saha, Sudip Chatterjee ready to give all for Bengal

KOLKATA: It’s time for homecoming as Wriddhiman Saha and Sudip Chatterjee geared up to play for the Rashmi Medinipur Wizards in the Bengal Pro T20 league. The two seasoned players are back in Bengal after representing Tripura for two seasons.

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Wriddhiman Saha to represent Rashmi Medinipur Wizards in Bengal Pro T20 League

KOLKATA: Bengal cricket is set to get Wriddhiman Saha back as the wicketkeeper-batter will represent Rashmi Medinipur Wizards in the upcoming Bengal Pro T20 League beginning on Tuesday.

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Human case of H5N1 bird flu in Australia had traveled to Kolkata: WHO

Weeks after confirming the first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Australia, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the child had traveled to Kolkata, India, and the family said they did not have any known exposure to infected people or animals while there.

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Sunil Chhetri was the defining player of his generation

KOLKATA: With his hands on the hip, Sunil Chhetri stood a little distance away from the pack of his teammates in the middle of the park. He stood motionless, as if dazed, for a few seconds, his eyes blank and without expression.

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Young rowers to vie for inter-school regatta titles

KOLKATA: Around 150 students from 30 schools from across the country will take part in the All India invitation inter-school regatta meet at the Lake Club from June 2 to 9. Teams from Madhya Pradesh and Chennai are also expected to participate.

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Indian football team arrives in Kolkata for Sunil Chhetri's final hurrah

NEW DELHI: The Indian football team has arrived in Kolkata, the Mecca of Indian football, with their focus firmly set on the crucial FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium.

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'These last few days...': Sunil Chhetri's heartfelt post ahead of final international game

NEW DELHI: The football world eagerly anticipates June 6, a momentous yet sad day when Sunil Chhetri, a legendary figure in the sport, will make his final appearance for the Blue Tigers against Kuwait at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

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Gautam Gambhir and Kolkata Knight Riders - a beautiful journey

KOLKATA: Is Gautam Gambhir just a lucky charm for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) or is there a deeper connect that is translating into success? If you delve deeper, you’ll surely find a deeper connect between a passionate mentor and the franchise that just can’t be shrugged off.

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'No rocket science': Former cricketers explain how Gautam Gambhir led KKR to the third IPL title in 2024

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third Indian Premier League title in 2024 under the mentorship of Gautam Gambhir, who returned to the franchise this season.

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Shreyas Iyer thanks KKR cheerleaders after IPL title triumph; gesture wins hearts - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders delivered a masterclass in bowling, restricting Sunrisers Hyderabad to a mere 113 runs to pave the way for an emphatic eight-wicket triumph on Sunday, securing their third Indian Premier League title.

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After Sunrisers Hyderabad's loss, Pat Cummins' old video, grooving on KKR's 'Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo' goes viral - WATCH

NEW DELHI: It was year 2014 when Pat Cummins was handed IPL debut by his then-Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir at the iconic Eden Gardens.

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