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Sourav Ganguly was chairing the technical committee meeting of the BCCI.(Photo: AFP)

Sourav Ganguly takes cab to BCCI meeting after BMW breaks down midway

Sourav Ganguly, who has a fleet of mean machines, normally prefers riding his BMW, which broke down at Exide crossing on...

2 Aug 2017 1:01 PM IST

Dhanraj Pillay was given the Bharat Gaurav award by East Bengal. (Photo: AFP)

Sports

Dhyan Chand should be bestowed with Bharat Ratna: Dhanraj Pillay

Dhanraj Pillay believes that there would not have been any controversy, had Dhyan Chand been bestowed with the Bharat...

2 Aug 2017 12:11 PM IST

The student reportedly belongs to Dalit community and has complained that the school peon along with three others had raped her after offering her cold drinks laced with intoxicants.

Nation

Kolkata: 62-year-old woman gangraped, brutally tortured by 5 dies

The five men had inserted an iron rod and a broken bottle into her private parts to kill her after the gangrape.

2 Aug 2017 9:42 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly believes that a lot of talented cricketers become insecure if they are injured or out of the team. (Photo: AFP)

Sports

Sourav Ganguly bats for domestic players' pay hike

The ex-Team India captain spoke extensively on the issue during the BCCI technical committee meeting in Kolkata on...

2 Aug 2017 9:12 AM IST

Her tormentor, a former home guard, has been booked under POCSO Act (Photo: Pixabay)

Lifestyle

3-year-old girl dies after being pierced with needles for black magic

The Purulia-based girl had undergone a surgery and doctors extracted seven needles from her body.

30 July 2017 6:36 PM IST

$\We are touched by the way India embraced and welcomed us despite losing but till we win a World Cup, the number nine will continue to haunt us,\ Jhulan Goswami said. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

9-run loss in ICC Women's World Cup final would continue to haunt us:...

Hosts England defeated the Mithali Raj-led India in the final at Lord's.

30 July 2017 11:00 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Roopa Ganguly was questioned in connection with the Jalpaiguri child trafficking case. (Photo: PTI)

Nation

West Bengal BJP MP Roopa Ganguly quizzed in child trafficking case by...

The state CID had also summoned BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya and two other leaders for...

30 July 2017 2:23 AM IST

Rose Valley allegedly cheated thousands of investors in West Bengal and Odisha.

Business

Rose Valley chit fund scam: ED attaches assets worth Rs 293 crore

Total attachment by Enforcement Directorate in this case stands at Rs 1,950 crore.

29 July 2017 6:18 PM IST

Nation

CID visits BJP MP Roopa Ganguly's house to question her in child...

The CID had unearthed a child trafficking racket early this year in which babies and children were sold.

29 July 2017 2:49 PM IST

A 35-year-old cinema stunt artiste was arrested by the police for allegedly murdering the husband of his sister-in-law in Mahabalipuram. (Representational image)

Nation

Kashmiri youth detained in Kolkata for 'anti-national' posts on...

According to the police, the accused's posts started appearing after India lost to Pakistan in the Champions Trophy...

28 July 2017 11:46 AM IST

Over 2 lakh traders have enrolled into the GST network but there are many who still have to finish the formalities.

Business

GST will boost organised security biz, says SIS CEO

Company says it will be first such company to go public on July 31.

27 July 2017 6:17 PM IST

The two-day Indo-Bangla Coast Guard Table Top exercise is underway and will take the participants through a dummy mass rescue operation in the sea. (Photo: DC)

Nation

Security concern over low use of transponders in fishing boats from...

ICG Inspector General of NE Region said the Bay of Bengal is a hotspot of maritime trade and ships of both India and...

25 July 2017 6:56 PM IST