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Ranji Trophy: Abhimanyu Easwaran celebrates homecoming with century

KOLKATA: Abhimanyu Easwaran made his homecoming memorable by hitting an unbeaten 141 against hosts Uttarakhand on Day I of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘A’ match at the Abhimanyu Cricket Academy ground in Dehradun on Tuesday.

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The man who spotted MS Dhoni no more

KOLKATA: Former Bengal skipper Prakash Chandra Poddar, commonly known as PC Poddar On the Kolkata Maidan, passed away recently in the city at the age of 82. A former first-class cricketer Poddar, who played 74 matches between 1960 and 1977, scoring 3836 runs with 11 centuries, however, is best remembered…

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Ranji Trophy: Bengal to seek ‘home’ advantage against Uttarakhand

KOLKATA: Abhimanyu Easwaran is back where it all began for him. The opener will walk into the history books becoming the first cricketer to play a first-class game at a stadium named after him, when on Tuesday he walks out with his Bengal teammates to face Uttarakhand in a Ranji…

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CBI probes Birbhum Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mandal's complicity in Bogtui Carnage in West Bengal

KOLKATA: The CBI on Monday alleged that Birbhum Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mandal had called up Anarul Hossain — one of the accused persons in the Bogtui carnage — on the day of the incident.

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Bengal gets 10th GM, India 78th in Koustav Chatterjee

KOLKATA: The new year brought happy news for Bengal chess as Koustav Chatterjee became the country's 78th Grandmaster late on Saturday night. The Kolkata boy took the state's GM count to double digits by drawing with statemate GM Mirtabha Guha, who incidentally was Bengal's last and ninth GM, in Round…

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Air quality remains 'very poor' in Kolkata on New Year's Day

KOLKATA: Air quality in Kolkata remained 'very poor' on New Year's Day on Sunday as revellers burst firecrackers after midnight.

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Aliah University student run over by car in West Bengal, friends stage protest

KOLKATA: An Aliah University student was killed after being run over by a speeding car near the institute's New Town campus on Sunday, police said.

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RIP Pele: Adeus the King of the beautiful game

A rare interaction in Kolkata reveals why Pele held millions spellbound...

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After cremating mother, PM Narendra Modi virtually flags off infra projects for West Bengal

KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off a host of infra projects, designed to add speed to Bengal and Kolkata, immediately after his mother’s cremation in Gandhinagar on Friday as West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and a host of other CMs physically attended the programmes…

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Debutant Lal picks five in Bengal's big win vs Nagaland

KOLKATA: Karan Lal joined an elite club of debutant players to claim five wickets in an innings and help Bengal beat Nagaland by an innings and 161 runs in their Elite Group 'A' Ranji Trophy match at Sovima, on the outskirts of Dimapur, on Thursday. The big win ensured the…

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East Bengal look to end year on a high

KOLKATA: Emami East Bengal will look to end the year on a winning note as well as record their first home victory in the ongoing ISL season when they clash with Bengaluru FC at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Friday. They will definitely fancy their chances against a side…

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Ranji Trophy: Twin tons put Bengal in command vs Nagaland

KOLKATA: Bengal batters plundered runs in plenty to take control of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' match against Nagaland in Sovima, on the outskirts of Dimapur on Wednesday. Left-arm spinner Pradipta Pramanik finished with a career-best six-wicket haul as clean bowled overnight unbeaten batter Chopise Hopongkyu in the fourth…

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ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan end FC Goa's three game unbeaten run

KOLKATA: ATK Mohun Bagan snapped FC Goa's three-match unbeaten run in the Indian Super League with a 2-1 win here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Two Covid Positive Cases Detected At Kolkata Airport

Two persons returning from abroad have tested positive for the Coronavirus infection. Read on for details:

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Ranji Trophy: Shahbaz Ahmed provides Bengal the edge against Himachal Pradesh

KOLKATA: Bengal paid Himachal Pradesh back in their own coin but with a more telling impact as they took a firm hold on their Elite Group ‘A’ Ranji Trophy match at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

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‘Our team will win’: how so many Indians started supporting Argentina

Better known for its love of cricket, every four years India and the wider region are gripped by World Cup fever

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I-League: Churchill Brothers, RoundGlass Punjab playout goalless draw; Mohammedan Sporting Club defeat Real Kashmir FC

KOLKATA: Mohammedan Sporting Club defeated Real Kashmir FC by a solitary goal while Churchill Brothers FC Goa were held to a 0-0 draw by RoundGlass Punjab FC in the Hero I-League on Friday.

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Ranji Trophy: Tiwary, Majumdar steer Bengal to six-wicket win over UP

KOLKATA: Skipper Manoj Tiwary and Anustup Majumdar slammed fifties as Bengal trounced Uttar Pradesh by six wickets in a group A match of the Ranji Trophy on Friday.

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Ranji Trophy: Uttar Pradesh in the driver’s seat against Bengal

KOLKATA: It will need some special effort from Bengal to save this match as Uttar Pradesh finished Day 2 of the Elite Group ‘A’ Ranji Trophy tie enjoying a healthy 151-run lead with six wickets in hand at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

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Eastern Railway to run Kolkata-New Jalpaiguri & Sealdah-Puri winter special trains

KOLKATA: To cater to the passenger rush during the winter holiday, Eastern Railway decided to run special trains between Kolkata New Jalpaiguri and Sealdah Puri.

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Abhinav Bindra replaces 'indisposed' Mary Pierce as 25K run ambassador

KOLKATA: India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra was on Wednesday named as the event ambassador for the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K run, slated for Sunday.

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GM-ER puts safety first during his Sealdah-Gede inspection

KOLKATA: Eastern Railway general manager Arun Arora put maximum impetus on safety aspects and passenger amenities of the railway operations during his annual inspection of the Sealdah-Gede section on Sunday.

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BJP will sweep panchayat polls in Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari

KOLKATA: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday claimed that the BJP will sweep the panchayat polls next year, as the ruling TMC is set to witness “rapid erosion” of its support base.

The Times of India

ISL: Hugo Boumous' late penalty helps ATK Mohun Bagan beat ten-man Jamshedpur FC

KOLKATA: Hugo Boumous scored a 91st-minute penalty to give ATK Mohun Bagan a narrow 1-0 win over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Thursday.

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Three and a half decades on, not much has changed in Lapierre’s Pilkhana

KOLKATA: It was a winter evening in 1985. Reginald John had just returned home at Pilkhana in Howrah from office and was having tea with his wife when they heard a knock on their door.

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