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Trinamool, BJP clash over NCRB report calling Kolkata the safest city

The recent report of National Crime Research Bureau (NCRB) which had figures to show that Kolkata has registered lowest crime against women has emerged as a subject of debate between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Yehualaw, Ebenyo to lead international field of athletes

Yalemzerf, Ebenyo lead int'l field in Kolkata 25K. Ethiopian Yalemzerf & Kenyan Ebenyo, 10K world record & 2-time World Championship silver medallist respectively, to lead int'l field of athletes in Kolkata 25K.

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Mohun Bagan seek redemption, Odisha FC eye an encore in Indian Super League

KOLKATA: Never known for using highfalutin, headline-making words, Juan Ferrando’s press conferences are all about stating the basics. Words like revenge, battle cry or anything brassy are as conspicuous as the December chill this city is now experiencing at this time of the year.

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

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 further on Dynamite News:

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Kolkata 25K run: World record holder Yehualaw, double world silver-medallist Ebenyo to compete

One of India's biggest running festivals and the World Athletics Elite Label Road Race, the Kolkata 25K, will be headlined by 10K world record-holder Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw in the women's category and two-time world championship silver medallist Kenyan Daniel Simiyu Ebenyo in the men's category. Read further on Dynamite News:

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East Bengal sink NorthEast United with a 5-star show in Indian Super League

KOLKATA: The last time the two teams squared off against each other a little over three months ago, East Bengal FC — trailing by 2 goals and staring down the barrel of a gun — scripted a remarkable turnaround on way to beating NorthEast United FC in a penalty shootout…

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National anthem case: Calcutta High Court offers relief to BJP MLAs

BJP MLAs issued notices by Kolkata Police for alleged disrespect of national anthem in Assembly. Calcutta HC grants interim stay on notices till Dec 7. Complaint filed by Assembly official.

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Kolkata: CBI searches three premises in connection to Rs 820 crore bank fraud

KOLKATA: The CBI on Monday conducted raids at three premises across the city in connection to an alleged fraud at a nationalized bank. Three teams of the central investigating agency searched residential premises of the three bank employees at Newtown and Dattabad.

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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Odisha have it easy against Sikkim, Assam go down to Arunachal Pradesh

KOLKATA: Odisha eased to their third victory in six matches as they beat Sikkim by nine wickets in a Group A match of Vijay Hazare Trophy in Alur on Sunday. Opting to bowl first, Odisha skittled Sikkim for 111 inside 35 overs with medium pacers Debabrata Pradhan and Tarani Sa…

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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bihar remain winless, Jharkhand keep knockout hopes alive

KOLKATA: Bihar probably wasted their best chance to notch at least a win from the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy as they succumbed to minnows Mizoram by 57 runs in a Group C match in Ahmedabad on Sunday. This was Bihar’s third loss on the trot and fifth overall in the…

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More of a 'failure' of Congress, than success of BJP: TMC on assembly poll results

KOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday said that the BJP's strong performance in the assembly polls in three states primarily reflects the "failure" of the Congress rather than being a success story for the saffron party.

The Times of India

Mohun Bagan look to return to Indian Super League with a win

KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan Super Giant return to the Indian Super League (ISL) after playing their last match in the competition a month ago against Jamshedpur FC. In between the Juan Ferrando-coached side faced two defeats in the AFC Cup, against Basundhara Kings and Odisha FC, respectively. But that was another…

The Times of India

Mohammed Shami, Abhimanyu Easwaran likely to make South Africa tour

KOLKATA: It will be a race against time for Mohammed Shami and Abhimanyu Easwaran to get fit and board the flight to South Africa. While Shami was named in the Test squad only, Easwaran found a place in the India ‘A’ squad which will be playing some tour matches when…

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CBI recovers over ₹28 lakh cash from residence of Trinamool MLA during raids in connection with recruitment scam

Searches were also conducted on Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) councillor Bappadittya Dasgupta and Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation councillor Debraj Chakraborty

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FIR against West Bengal BJP MLAs for not standing up during national anthem

The Kolkata Police has registered an FIR against 12 BJP legislators on the basis of a complaint filed by an official of West Bengal Assembly for allegedly “insulting” the national anthem.

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Why was the Calcutta Stock Exchange closed? | Explained

CSE, India's second oldest stock exchange, is hoping to reopen trading in March-April 2024. SEBI's approval and Calcutta High Court's decision will determine if CSE can resume its trading and settlement functions on its own platform. CSE had been barred from trading in 2013 due to regulatory and compliance issues.…

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Multicultural harmony mela to be held on Dec. 1 in memory of Tipu’s birthday

Samana Manaskara Vedike to host Multicultural Harmony Mela 2023 in memory of Tipu Sultan on Dec 1 in Srirangapatna. Minister Cheluvarayaswamy, MLAs, MLC, Jnanaprakash Swamiji, Hazrath Mohammed Zuber, social workers, journalist Prakash to attend. Tipu's descendant Mansoor Ali Khan from Kolkata to participate. Programme to create awareness of region's history…

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Sex & the city: Winter to trigger heated sessions off the floor

NAGPUR: While the hospitality industry is clocking a boom in the run-up to the winter session of the assembly, the city’s redlight district too is abuzz. From upscale resorts, forest bungalows to dingy rooms in Ganga Jamuna, business is picking up pace with the sudden influx of sex workers from…

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Four labourers killed as truck hits van in West Bengal

KOLKATA: A van transporting construction workers was struck by a truck in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Wednesday, resulting in the death of four labourers.

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Part of last WC, Jiwan hopes for sister Dipi to take India to podium this time

KOLKATA: Jiwan Kishori Toppo couldn't have been more proud of her younger sister Dipi Monika who, along with four other girls from Odisha, will represent India at Hockey Women's Junior World Cup that will begin in Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday. Having played in the last edition in South Africa's Potchefstroom…

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Mohun Bagan refuse to play CFL derby against East Bengal on Thursday

KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan SG management has raised an objection to playing this Thursday's CFL Super Six derby against East Bengal in Naihati, citing congestion of fixtures and highlighting "ineffective scheduling by IFA".

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Ignoring fellow passengers in public transport can have a psychological impact, finds study

Two Kolkata professors found lack of communication in public transport impacts mental health. Study found people prioritize personal space, leading to isolation, depression, and anxiety. Benefits of solitude, but need to strike balance between solitude and sociability for healthier, happier commuting.

The Times of India

Odisha FC humble Mohun Bagan 5-2 in AFC Cup

NEW DELHI: In a dominant display, Odisha FC crushed reigning ISL champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant 5-2 in a high-scoring penultimate Group D clash of the AFC Cup in Kolkata on Monday, leaving the legacy club's fans crestfallen in their own backyard.

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West Bengal: ED writes to ESI, SSKM hospitals to collect voice samples of Sujay Krishna Bhadra

KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate is writing to both the ESI Hospital and the SSKM hospital to collect voice samples of Sujay Krishna Bhadra alias Kalighater Kaku.

The Times of India

AFC Cup: Ferrando's Mohun Bagan face bloom-or-gloom time

KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan SG may be on a roll in the Indian Super League remaining the only team with a perfect record. But Juan Ferrando's team is staring at quite a different landscape when it comes to keeping their journey on track in the AFC Cup.

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