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President Pranab Mukherjee with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata, Pranab survive scare after car from their convoy falls off in...

It is reported that five security personnel of President's, who were in the first escort, are among the six injured in...

15 July 2016 9:10 PM IST

The ISIS suspects were not even clear about the topography of Anantapur and the lodge. (Representational image)

'Unemployed youth, mostly Muslims, being roped in by IS in Bengal...

Handlers, who supervise one to two districts, keep a tab on educated but unemployed youth including girls, says CID...

11 July 2016 2:44 PM IST

Zakir Naik is accused of making hate speeches on his television channel. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

BJP calls for restricting Zakir Naik's Peace TV broadcast

In a letter to Kolkata Police Commissioner, BJP alleged that Peace TV was being broadcast illegally.

10 July 2016 9:46 AM IST

Sourav Gangulys fans also celebrated his birthday at the Behala residence of the Prince of Kolkata by cutting cakes. (Photo: PTI)

Anil Kumble, Sehwag wish birthday boy Sourav Ganguly

Former India skipper and CAB president turned 44 today.

8 July 2016 2:05 PM IST

A 40-year-old woman cheated around 50 people in the name of chit funds and fled with Rs 1.2 crore from her house in Malakpet. (Representational image)

Chit funds resurface in Bengal under garb of agricultural schemes

Potato and other agricultural schemes offer investors guaranteed return of 20-100% on their investment within a fixed...

29 Jun 2016 11:18 AM IST

After working as Team India director, Ravi Shastri was snubbed for Indian cricket teams head coach job. (Photo: AFP)

I have had enough of this, says Ravi Shastri

Shastri recently lost the race to be India's new chief coach to former captain Anil Kumble.

28 Jun 2016 4:47 PM IST

(Photo: www.drdo.gov.in)

Ready to compete with foreign companies, says DRDO

Govt had on Monday announced opening up defence sector by allowing foreign companies to own up to 100 per cent equity.

24 Jun 2016 9:47 AM IST

Former skipper Anil Kumble has his nose ahead of former Team India director Ravi Shastri to take up Indian cricket teams head coach job. (Photo: AFP / PTI)

India's head coach on track

The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee comprising of Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman has reportedly...

22 Jun 2016 1:25 AM IST

Former India cricketer says he spent a sleepless night on the eve of selecting Team India coach. (Photo: PTI)

Won't make the Greg Chappell appointment mistake again: Ganguly

Former India cricketer says he spent a sleepless night on the eve of selecting Team India coach.

21 Jun 2016 4:51 PM IST

The BCCIs cricket advisory committee comprising Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar will take the interview of the short-listed 21 candidates. (Photo: AFP/PTI)

Team India coach: Kumble, Shastri, Patil set to be interviewed today

The BCCI's cricket advisory committee will take the interview of the short-listed 21 candidates.

20 Jun 2016 8:20 PM IST

While there has been a clamour to elevate Kohli at the top, Jones is against the idea of pushing great players into retirement as Virat Kohli still has a lot of time take over from Dhoni across all formats. (Photo: AFP)

Kohli is not in rush to lead across formats: Dean Jones

'What Dhoni has done for Indian cricket, let him find his own time.'

20 Jun 2016 4:21 PM IST

Former West Bengal transport and sports minister Madan Mitra (Photo: PTI)

Ex-Bengal minister Madan Mitra discharged from hospital, sent back to...

The Trinamool Congress leader was arrested by the CBI in December 2014 in connection with the Saradha scam.

20 Jun 2016 9:18 AM IST