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$\I love cricket. My all-time favourite is Sachin Tendulkar, without a shadow of a doubt. But now, it is obviously Virat Kohli because I love his background story of how he has achieved what he is today,\ the Aussie record goalscorer, who has been roped in by Jamshedpur FC in the upcoming Indian Super League said on Saturday. (Photo: BCCI / AFP / PTI)$ Sports

Liked Sachin Tendulkar, now I am a Virat Kohli fan: Jamshedpur FC new...

After retiring from international duty following the FIFA World Cup, Aussie legend Tim Cahill will play for Jamshedpur...

22 Sept 2018 7:09 PM IST

Rapid Action Force (RAF) of the Uttar Pradesh police had been deployed at the university after students clashed with men belonging to right wing organisation who had been demanding the removal of Jinnahs photo. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

In Islampur clash, another student dies, BJP bandh underway

Tapas Barman, a third-year student, succumbed to his injuries in North Bengal Medical College and Hospital.

21 Sept 2018 3:12 PM IST

West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee said the government was not treating the issue lightly, as it was unprecedented in the educational institutions of the state. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal will not celebrate Surgical Strike day: Minister after UGC...

The education minister criticised the BJP-led central government for trying to 'malign and politicise' the Army.

21 Sept 2018 2:01 PM IST

Thirty fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the fire at the over 60-year-old building. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

After 3 days, Kolkata's Bagree Market fire comes completely' under...

State govt has directed police, fire department to find out cause of fire and initiate strict legal action against those...

19 Sept 2018 1:49 PM IST

Babul Supriyo was invited at Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, an event organised to donate wheelchairs and other equipment for the differently-abled. (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

Watch: 'Can break your leg', says Babul Supriyo at event for...

After getting upset, Union Minister said to a man, 'I can break one of your legs and can give you a crutch.'

19 Sept 2018 9:05 AM IST

After Bagri Market fire, WB Minister says govt will make new fire safety policy

After Bagri Market fire, WB Minister says govt will make new fire...

Commercial buildings would not be granted trade licenses if they fail to follow fire safety rules, a senior minister...

18 Sept 2018 3:21 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Country will witness revolution' in 2019 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata...

Mamata Banerjee said in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, people will defeat the BJP.

18 Sept 2018 12:04 PM IST

Rohit Sharma will lead India in the absence of Kohli who has been given rest after a draining England tour. (Photo: AFP)

Will Virat Kohli's absence affect Indo-Pak Asia Cup tie? Here's what...

The two bitter foes will reignite their rivalry with India having a 6-5 win-loss record from 12 encounters in the...

17 Sept 2018 9:08 PM IST

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghoshs car came under attack on Monday in East Midnapore district, where he arrived in the morning to attend a meeting. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's car attacked; handiwork' of TMC, claims...

However, TMC MP Dibyendu Adhikari claimed that the attack was result of saffron party's internal fight.

17 Sept 2018 2:23 PM IST

Helicopters have made several sorties from Gangtok and Sevok and evacuated approximately 100 persons, including the aged, women and children. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Indian Army, IAF rescue 100 stranded tourists from rain-hit areas of...

On Sunday morning, the Trishakti Corps of Indian Army and IAF launched air evacuation of tourists stranded in far-flung...

16 Sept 2018 7:35 PM IST

Thirty fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the fire at the over 60-year-old building. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kolkata market fire rages still on; to be doused soon, says CM Mamata...

The fire continues to rage even after 12 hours in the market, near Writers' Building and RBI office.

16 Sept 2018 5:39 PM IST

Fire fighters are still trying to contain the massive fire at Bagri market in Canning Street. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Massive fire erupts in Kolkata's Bagri market, no casualties reported

Around 30 fire tenders were rushed to the spot and no immediate casualty has been reported.

16 Sept 2018 7:59 AM IST