The Latest Breaking News from Kolkata

KOLKATA: India's long wait for a world champion may not be very far as chess wizard Viswanathan Anand hopes that "some Indians" will qualify for the Candidates Tournament next year.

KOLKATA: The story of Boro Ghori goes beyond being just a clock - it is a witness to the human emotions and sentiments attached to it. For almost a century, it has remained the favorite meeting point of everyone, from the young to the old, rich and poor. It has…

HYDERABAD: Sunrisers Hyderabad may have played one game less than most other teams at this stage of the IPL, but their plight is a clear reflection of the struggle to gel as a unit.

KOLKATA: ATK Mohun Bagan stayed on track of keeping their date with the AFC Cup, beating Hyderabad FC 3-1 in the penalty shootout after regulation and extra time ended 1-1 at the EMS Stadium in Kozhikode.

KOLKATA: Teenage sprinter Rezoana Mallick Heena announced her arrival on the international stage by ending up with three medals -- two gold in the girl’s 400m and girl’s 4x400m team relay events and a silver in the girl’s 200m to help India end overall second behind China in the fifth…

KOLKATA: ATK Mohun Bagan and Hyderabad FC will wind up Indian football’s 2022-2023 season with a match at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Wednesday, with a berth in the preliminary round of the AFC Cup up for grabs.

NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: Shares of UCO Bank on Tuesday climbed 2 per cent after the firm reported an 86.2 per cent rise in net profit for the March 2023 quarter.

KOLKATA: The Indian youngsters in track and field raised hopes of better days ahead as the contingent finished overall second behind China in the fifth Asian Youth Athletics Championships that concluded in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday.

On April 14, 16 and 17 this year, Kolkata’s maximum temperature crossed the 40°C mark

KOLKATA: Indian boxing superstar MC Mary Kom, who is recovering from an ACL tear surgery, has not given up hope of returning to the ring and said she still has at least three-four years in which she can make a pro career.

KOLKATA: Rains lashed parts of southern West Bengal on Sunday with more showers in the forecast over the next three days owing to the formation of cyclonic circulations, the weather office said. Rains and gusty wind brought down day temperatures considerably in Kolkata and other neighbouring towns and cities.