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The city has been witnessing frequent showers and Kolkata Met director Ganesh Das has blamed it on circulation over South Bengal. (Photo: AP)

India vs Australia: Weather forecast indicates rain for Kolkata ODI at...

With rain threat looming large, the Eden Gardens remained under cover ahead of the second ODI.

19 Sept 2017 12:55 PM IST

Dressed it white T-shirts, the men-in-blue looked relaxed as they headed straight to the team hotel along with their support staff and chief coach Ravi Shastri.(Photo: PTI)

Virat Kohli-led India, Steve Smith's Australia arrive in Kolkata for...

India defeated the world champions by 26 runs by D/L method in a rain-curtailed ODI on Sunday to draw first blood in the...

18 Sept 2017 8:22 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gestures at the media after meeting with Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Not all are terrorists: Mamata Banerjee opposes Rohingya deportation

The TMC chief's observations came on a day the Centre told the SC that the Rohingyas pose a 'serious threat to national...

18 Sept 2017 7:49 PM IST

It came close on the heels of a whiff about Mukul Roys failed attempt to defect to the BJP with more than three dozen TMC leaders. (Photo: PTI/File)

TMC abolishes VP post, Mukul Roy holds no party rank anymore

The decision has cornered Roy in the party amid strong speculation about him joining the BJP.

16 Sept 2017 8:21 PM IST

Sourav also had said he was misled by a section of the BCCI into applying for the post. Ganguly, however, refused to be dragged into the issue any further.(Photo: PTI)

Virender Sehwag spoke foolishly about Team India coach role, says...

Virender Sehwag had in a TV interview claimed that he did not become the head coach because of lack of -"setting-".

16 Sept 2017 8:19 PM IST

The trouble started after the SBI account holders had to wait for hours to do their banking work as there was a mammoth rush at the bank. Mr. Talha Kaseri, an account holder along with other account holders staged a protest in front of the bank.

SBI hopeful of controlling fresh slippages, says MD Rajnish Kumar

Bank says gross NPA was 9.93 per cent of its total lending, which was roughly Rs 1.90 lakh crore.

16 Sept 2017 3:25 PM IST

In a recent interview to a vernacular TV channel, Banerjee had lambasted the probe commission headed by Politburo member Md Selim. (Photo: Screengrab)

CPI(M) expels RS MP Ritabrata Banerjee for serious anti-party...

The decision was taken after its efforts to rectify Ritabrata Banerjee failed.

15 Sept 2017 6:48 PM IST

Former chief economic advisor Shankar Acharya. (Photo: Screengrab YouTube)

RBI should not allow rupee to appreciate: Shankar Acharya

As per data available there has been an increase in gross revenue collection, net revenue is low due to input credits...

15 Sept 2017 1:59 PM IST

India will win series against Australia, but 5-0 unlikely: Sourav Ganguly

India will win series against Australia, but 5-0 unlikely: Sourav...

The ODI series begins with the opening match on Chennai on September 17.

13 Sept 2017 9:20 PM IST

Mohammed Shami. (Photo: AP)

We have plans in place for Steve Smith, David Warner, says Mohammed...

Mohammed Shami has never played an ODI at his home venue, the Eden Gardens.

13 Sept 2017 8:56 PM IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni might be firmly occupying the wicketkeepers slot in ODIs but Indias Test glovesman Wriddhiman Saha on Wednesday said he has not given up on his World Cup dreams and is pushing hard to play in the 2019 quadrennial event.(Photo: AFP)

MS Dhoni still around but Wriddhiman Saha desires to play World Cup...

India will take on Australia in a five-ODI, three T20Is limited overs series beginning in Chennai on September 17.

13 Sept 2017 1:23 PM IST

Pragyan Ojha, who played 2 seasons for Bengal, wanted to return to Hyderabad but has not been granted No Objection Certificate (NOC) by CAB. (Photo: PTI)

Pragyan Ojha and Sourav Ganguly-led CAB's cold war continues; here's...

Ojha is yet to inform his whereabouts and has not joined the training camp under coach Sairaj Bahutule.

13 Sept 2017 9:29 AM IST