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IPL 2025: The second coming of captain Ajinkya Rahane

KOLKATA: From being almost unsold to assuming the defending champions’ captaincy, Ajinkya Rahane’s leap has been of more than just faith. Even though Kolkata Knight Riders would have felt they hit a jackpot when Rahane ended up as the best player in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 (SMAT) tournament, the…

The Times of India

All to know about the IPL 2025: Captains, schedule, prize money, venues

From big-name players to key talking points, Al Jazeera’s lowdown on T20 cricket’s most lucrative franchise league.

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IPL 2025 opening ceremony: Disha Patani to dazzle at Eden Gardens

NEW DELHI: Bollywood star Disha Patani is set to dazzle at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Indian Premier League. The official X handle of the IPL confirmed the news, announcing that the grand event will take place at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

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What is human coronavirus-HKU1 recently identified in India? Is it more dangerous than COVID-causing coronavirus?

The news of a woman from Kolkata getting infected with the Human Coronavirus HKU1 has raised several health concerns as people relate it to the COVID causing coronavirus. The 45 year old was suffering from fever, cough, and cold for the past 15 days.

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Woman in Kolkata diagnosed with human coronavirus: What is it, who is at risk and prevention tips

A 45-year-old woman from Kolkata has been diagnosed with human coronavirus HKU1 (HCoV-HKU1) and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital. Doctors say her condition is stable, but this case has raised concerns because not many people know about this virus.

The Times of India

West Bengal: BJP's Haldia MLA joins TMC

Breaking news coming in from Kolkata where BJP MLA Tapasi Mondal has joined the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC party, dealing a blow to the saffron party in the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Premier League 2025: Rahane to lead Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL

Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane to replace Shreyas Iyer as captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025.

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Ajinkya Rahane appointed as KKR skipper for IPL 2025

Breaking news coming in from Kolkata where senior India batter Ajinkya Rahane has been appointed as KKR skipper for IPL 2025. Read further on Dynamite News :

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ISL: Mumbai City host Mohun Bagan in different circumstances to a season ago

MUMBAI: As Mumbai City welcome champions Mohun Bagan SG at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday, the fixture serves as a reminder of how drastically circumstances have changed compared to when the two sides clashed in Kolkata just under a year ago.

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Kolkata: Police Three women, minor found dead in Tangra area

Kolkata Police are investigating the mysterious deaths of two women, and a minor after they were discovered in their home in the Tangra PS area on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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End Of The Road For Kolkata's Beloved Yellow Taxis

Kolkata locals cherish their city's past, which is why many in the one-time Indian capital are mourning a vanishing emblem of its faded grandeur: a hulking and noisy fleet of stately yellow taxis.

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RCB IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Match Fixtures, Timings, Venues, and Players List

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will step into IPL 2025 under the leadership of their new captain, Rajat Patidar, as they kick off their campaign against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, in the tournament opener on March 22.

The Times of India

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) IPL 2025 Schedule: LSG Fixtures, Match Timings, Venues, and Players List

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Sunday released the complete schedule for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 which will have Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru as its season opener on March 22.

The Times of India

IPL 2025 Full Schedule: Dates, venues, timings of all matches

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday unveiled a 74-match schedule for the 18th Indian Premier League that will be held across 13 venues, starting on March 22 with the blockbuster clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens.

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IPL 2025 schedule: 18th season likely to start on March 22, final on May 25

The forthcoming 18th edition of the Indian Premier League is scheduled to commence on March 22. The inaugural match will showcase the defending champions in their home venue, with Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosting the opening fixture between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), according to a…

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Ajinkya Rahane's century, Royston Dias's five-wicket haul power Mumbai to Ranji Trophy semis

NEW DELHI: Skipper Ajinkya Rahane's determined century and Royston Dias' career-best five-wicket haul powered defending champions Mumbai to a remarkable 152-run victory over Haryana, securing a spot in the Ranji Trophy semifinals in Kolkata on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav roars back to form as Rahane, Shardul put Mumbai in command against Haryana in Ranji Trophy quarterfinal

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav roared back to form with a fluent 70, forging a match-defining 129-run partnership with Ajinkya Rahane (88*), as defending champions Mumbai tightened their grip over Haryana on day three of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal in Kolkata on Monday.

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Doctors take out silent rally in Kolkata on RG Kar incident victim's birthday

Doctors along with Citizen Forum took out a silent rally from College Square to Shyambazar in Kolkata against RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case, on the victim's birthday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ranji Trophy : Mumbai vs Haryana quarterfinals tie shifted to Kolkata from Lahli

MUMBAI: In a sudden, late night development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shifted Mumbai's Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match against Haryana from the Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium in Lahli to the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, TOI has learnt. The match will be played from Feb…

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ISPL, Season 2: Majhi Mumbai, Tiigers of Kolkata record stunning victories

Majhi Mumbai and Tiigers of Kolkata showcased strong performances in their respective Indian Street Premier League Season 2 matches on Friday. Singer Mika Singh entertained the crowd with an energetic performance at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium.

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Wriddhiman Saha's Final Bow: Teammates give guard of honour in farewell match. Watch

NEW DELHI: Bengal keeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha on Friday received a guard of honour from his teammates during their Ranji Trophy match against Punjab at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

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Kolkata Horror: Victim's parents withdraw plea for fresh investigation in RG Kar Case

The parents of the victim in Kolkata's RG Kar rape and murder case withdrew their plea before the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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Biggest question: Will Mohammed Shami play 3rd T20I against England?

Before the T20I series against England started last week in Kolkata, anticipation was Mohammed Shami will be at the top of his mark, ready once again to bowl for India after 15 months. But his name remained missing from the playing eleven, and the same happened in the second match…

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This Beautiful, Ridiculous City review – New York state of mind

Kay Sohini’s account of leaving Kolkata and sadness behind to build a life in the Big Apple is a stirring tribute to the place that saved her

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'Arshdeep Singh might actually be the best left-arm pacer in T20 cricket'

NEW DELHI: Arshdeep Singh has swiftly become India's most successful T20I bowler, surpassing Yuzvendra Chahal's 96 wickets with a two-wicket haul in the first tie of the five-match series against England in Kolkata. The left-arm pacer now holds 97 wickets in just 61 matches, a feat achieved at an average…

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