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Shubman Gill to take charge in whites | Pant named Gill's deputy - Unfit Shami out of England tour

New Delhi, May 24 -- Young Turks Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant were named as captain and vice-captain of the Indian Test cricket team on Saturday. In the aftermath of two big retirements - Rohit Sharm... Read More


Monsoon reaches Kerala, earliest since 2009: IMD

New Delhi, May 24 -- The southwest monsoon hit Kerala on Saturday, marking its earliest arrival over the Indian mainland since 2009 when it reached the southern state on May 23, the India Meteorologic... Read More


From Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia - Group of 20 int'l devotees visit Digha Jagannath Dham

Kolkata, May 24 -- A group of 20 international devotees from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania and other European countries visited the newly-built Jagannath Dham in Digha on Saturday. For m... Read More


'Over 72% houses under Banglar Bari constructed till lintel level'

Kolkata, May 24 -- Over 72 per cent of the total beneficiaries who have received the first installment under Banglar Bari scheme have constructed their house upto the lintel level. As per report of th... Read More


Darj student first NCC girl from Bengal to summit Everest

Kolkata, May 24 -- Pratima Rai became the first National Cadet Corps (NCC) from Bengal to summit the world's highest peak, Mount Everest (8,849 meters). She was part of the National Cadet Corps expedi... Read More


Madrid's Midfield Magician

New Delhi, May 24 -- "Thanks for everything, Luka! It was an honour to share so many moments with you at the club. Good luck in what's to come!" CRISTIANO RONALDO "You've always been one of the best... Read More


'Deeply appreciate efforts of our 5-member delegation who visited border dists of Poonch & Rajouri'

Kolkata, May 24 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wrote a note of appreciation for the 5-member delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) which visited the border districts of Poonch and Rajo... Read More


No extra tax should be levied on people by Gram Panchayats: Min

Kolkata, May 24 -- Bengal Panchayat and Rural Development (P&RD) minister Pradip Mazumdar has made it clear that no extra tax should be levied on the common people by the Gram Panchayats (GP). The dir... Read More


Kolkata Police instructs all medical superintendents of state-run med colleges: 'Give status of CCTVs additionally installed after Abhaya incident'

KOLKATA, May 24 -- The Kolkata Police has reportedly instructed all medical superintendents of state-run medical colleges to give the status of the CCTV cameras that are being additionally installed a... Read More


Sealdah South Section: Women block rail lines, protest over coach shortage

Kolkata, May 24 -- Train services on the Baruipur-Lakshmikantapur section of Eastern Railway's (ER) Sealdah Division were severely disrupted for nearly three-and-a-half hours on Saturday morning after... Read More