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Dinesh Karthikremained unbeaten on 35 as KKR beat RCB by four wickets. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2018, KKR vs RCB: Sunil Narine, Dinesh Karthik guide hosts to...

Score after 18.5 overs, KKR 177-6, Vinay Kumar 6*, Dinesh Karthik 35*; Chris Woakes (3/36), Umesh Yadav (2/27), beat RCB...

8 April 2018 7:06 PM IST

Almost 16 years after his India team pulled off a remarkable chase to win the NatWest Series at the mecca of cricket, former captain Ganguly foresees another shirt-waving act next year. (Photo: AFP)

Ganguly: Virat Kohli will roam shirtless on street if India win World...

Ganguly is well-known for famously removing his Indian jersey after India's two-wicket victory against England in the...

8 April 2018 5:13 PM IST

The driver absconded from the scene almost immediately, and soon, an angry mob started vandalising the crane. (Photo: ANI)

Crane driver mows down class eight girl on bicycle in Kolkata

The incident took place when the girl, identified as Sohini Gupta, was returning home from school along with her friend...

7 April 2018 5:00 PM IST

Acharia, 75, was indiscriminately thrown to the ground and bashed with sticks, following which he had to be admitted to the intensive care unit. (Photo: Twitter | @cpimspeak)

Ahead of panchayat polls, 75-yr-old CPIM leader attacked in WB

Basudeb Acharia was accompanying other CPI-M workers to file their nominations in panchayat polls when they were...

7 April 2018 12:29 PM IST

: Star batsman Virat Kohli might be returning to action in IPL after a long break but Kolkata Knight Riders coach Jacques Kallis is not too bothered about the India skipper and said his team has plans in place for the entire Royal Challengers Bangalore side. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2018: We have plans for all but just Virat Kohli, says KKR coach...

Kolkata Knight Riders will open their campaign against Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 11th edition of IPL...

6 April 2018 8:08 PM IST

The former Australian left-handed batsman feels that RCB are one of the title contenders. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2018: KKR will start as underdogs against RCB, feels Simon Katich

The KKR batting coach expressed his happiness that Lynn has fully recovered from his shoulder injury.

5 April 2018 8:49 PM IST

A man from South Kolkatas Behala did not cremate the body of his mother who died two years ago and instead preserved the corpse in a commercial freezer. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kolkata man mummifies dead mother for 3 yrs, preserves body for...

Subhabrata used mummification' techniques to preserve his mother's body in commercial freezer used to store ice-cream...

5 April 2018 5:29 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)

BJP worker dies in WB after being thrashed, party blames 'TMC goons'

The deceased, identified as Ajit Murmu was killed outside the office of the block development officer in Ranibandh area.

5 April 2018 9:33 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: DC)

Do Panchayat polls worry Mamata? TMC chief postpones meeting with DMK

The violence during candidates' filing nominations in the districts have prompted Banerjee to not leave the state now.

4 April 2018 8:14 PM IST

Further attacking Mamata Banerjee for her governance, Babul Supriyo said all was well until she became chief minister in 2011. (Photo: ANI)

Offered to quit politics, Modi urged me to fight: Babul Supriyo on...

Meanwhile, the Union minister, in a series of tweets, thanked Modi for supporting him.

3 April 2018 9:36 PM IST

In Starcs absence, Curran has been bought for Rs 1.62 crore by the Kolkata-based franchise. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders replace injured Mitchell Starc with...

Earlier, Starc was ruled out of the IPL after sustaining a stress fracture in his leg.

3 April 2018 11:03 AM IST

IPL 2018: Fit-again Chris Lynn bats in full flow at KKR nets, Sunil Narine bowls

IPL 2018: Fit-again Chris Lynn bats in full flow at KKR nets, Sunil...

Kolkata Knight Riders open their IPL campaign against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Eden Gardens on April 8.

2 April 2018 9:42 PM IST