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Mohammedan Sporting: Strengthening the third pillar of Mecca of Indian Football, Kolkata

The Mecca of Indian Football, Kolkata, has three pillars, which have played a massive role in popularising the beautiful game in Bengal, and also to a large extent in India. Read further on Dynamite news:

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500 delegates leave Hubballi for Shibdas Ghosh birth centenary celebrations in Kolkata tomorrow

500 delegates from Dharwad district left Hubballi on Thursday to attend the birth centenary celebrations of Marxist thinker Shibdas Ghosh in Kolkata. Nearly one lakh people from 25 States and Union Territories will participate in the event. Gangadhar Badiger, senior executive committee member of SUCI(C), addressed the delegates before they…

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Jamshedpur FC rope in Croatian striker Petar Sliskovic from Chennaiyin FC

KOLKATA: Croatian striker Petar Sliskovic has joined Jamshedpur FC on a one-year deal from Chennaiyin FC where he scored 8 goals and bagged 4 assists in just 17 appearances.

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Kolkatans may witness ‘supermoon’ today if monsoon sky permits

People of Kolkata will be able to witness a ‘supermoon’ on August 1 if the monsoon sky permits, former director of M P Birla Planetarium Debiprosad Duari said.

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Tough task for Indian archers to earn Olympic berths

KOLKATA: Less than a year before the Paris Olympics, Indian archers will begin their quest to earn Games quota places at the Archery World Championships in Berlin. A total of 530 archers - both recurve and compound - from more than 80 countries will take part in the biggest archery…

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The story behind the rise, dip, and revival of mystery leg-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy

The story behind the rise, dip, and revival of mystery leg-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy. ‘I would love to be in the World Cup setup. Hopefully, they pick me. But if they don’t pick me, I’ll use that time to definitely better myself and come back stronger,’ says the Tamil Nadu, Kolkata…

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JFC strengthen backline with Elsinho signing

KOLKATA: Jamshedpur FC coach Scott Cooper is leaving no stone unturned as far as preparing the team for the upcoming season of Indian Super League is concerned. After bringing on board three midfielders, he has turned his eye to the back line, which put up a terrible show last season…

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Rupinder Pal Singh holds camp for young drag-flickers

KOLKATA: After working with the Indian women’s team last month, former Indian drag-flicker and Olympic bronze-medalist Rupinder Pal Singh is conducting a drag-flicking camp for the cadets of Panposh Sports Hostel, Hockey High Performance Centre and SAI Sundargarh at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

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Drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh holds camp for Odisha players

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Mohun Bagan return to winning ways in Calcutta Football League

KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan Super Giant returned to winning ways by thrashing Calcutta Football Club (CFC) 4-1 in a Calcutta Football League Premier Division match in Barrackpore on Friday.

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Wow! Rare rainbow contrails caught on camera (photos)

A series of stunning rainbow contrails were captured by amateur photographer Soumyadeep Mukherjee over Kolkata, India.

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Assam CM Himanta promises fast justice in triple murder case

Assam CM Sarma appealed to young women to remain rooted in their culture and family values and said the triple murder case should be seen in the larger contest of sinister designs of certain elements.

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Bengal BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Roy dies at 61

Bishnu Pada Roy, Kolkata BJP MLA, died at 61 due to lung infection. PM Modi & WB CM Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences. Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of Opposition, paid respects & expressed grief. His body was taken to the assembly for last respects.

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Mamata inaugurates JIS School of Medical Sciences at Howrah

Inaugurated virtually by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, JIS School of Medical Science, Research Centre is a PPP project developed by Kolkata-based JIS Group. It is a 1200-bed hospital spread across 30 acres, with an investment of Rs 1500 crore over 3 years. It will offer admission to 150 students…

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Elderly man's decomposed body found in abandoned shop in Kolkata

KOLKATA: The decomposed body of an elderly man was found in an abandoned shop in south Kolkata's Netaji Nagar area, police said on Sunday.

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Jamshedpur FC bolster squad with Jeremy Manzorro signing

KOLKATA: After a poor outing in Indian Super League last season, former Shield winners Jamshedpur FC are going full throttle in the pre-season to prepare themselves a team that will take them back to the top once more.

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Not interested in any chair, INDIA will defeat BJP in 2024, says Mamata

“INDIA will fight and Trinamool Congress will stand beside it with its flag like a soldier. I have said that we want nothing, all we want is for INDIA to win, BJP to lose... Hindustan, Bharat jitega, Modi harega [India will win, PM Narendra Modi will lose],” Mamata Banerjee said addressing her…

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Bengal GMs Surya Sekhar Ganguly and Deep Sengupta excel in European tournaments

KOLKATA: There’s good news for the Bengal chess fraternity as the state’s two Grandmasters ended on podiums in European tournaments. While GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly ended second at the La Plagne International Open in France, GM Deep Sengupta claimed the Warsaw International chess festival this week. Both the players were…

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Fractional rivalry returns to haunt Tripura Cricket Association

KOLKATA: Controversy and Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) seem to go hand-in-hand as new infightings have come out in the open. In a day of rapid developments on Thursday, the TCA Apex Council removed Tapan Lodh as the association’s president.

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Dreaded Kolkata gangster, out on parole, gunned down in front of police station

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ICC shares photo of Shah Rukh Khan with ODI World Cup trophy

NEW DELHI: That Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is an ardent cricket lover is a known fact. Co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), SRK was a sportsperson in his college days.

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West Bengal BJP takes out rally on election violence, calls for gherao of BDOs

West Bengal BJP holds mega rally in Kolkata to protest alleged irregularities in panchayat polls. Leaders of Opposition, State BJP president and national vice-president participate. INDIA, united platform of Opposition parties, ready to battle BJP, says Mamata Banerjee.

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Hat-trick of wins for Mohammedan Sporting in Calcutta Football League

KOLKATA: There’s no stopping Mohammedan Sporting Club and David Lalhlansanga. The Aizawl player once again scored as MSC recorded a hat-trick of wins in the Calcutta Football League Premier Division beating Pathachakra SC on Tuesday. The full house at the MSC ground returned a content lot as the Black Panthers…

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Year-long centenary birth anniversary celebrations of SUCI (C) founder to end on August 5

SUCI(C) Central Politburo member K. Radhakrishna addressed workers from all six districts in Kalaburagi, highlighting the founding of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) in 1948 by Comrade Shibdas Ghosh. He explained the ideologies of Marxism-Leninism and the commitment to establish a socialist society fighting for the rights of…

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In Kolkata: A cocktail, coffee and live music experience that is reminiscent of the city in the 1920s

As live music plays, this artisanal coffee and cocktail bar on Park Street celebrates the ageless city

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