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Motera, not Eden, is my home, says Bengal's Wriddhiman Saha

KOLKATA: The hurt and disillusionment was palpable as a disgruntled India wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha on Monday called the Motera Stadium his new "home ground", having played all his life at the iconic Eden Gardens.

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IPL 2022: Disappointed with last few games, taking confidence from earlier knocks ahead of play-offs, says Jos Buttler

KOLKATA: Star Rajasthan Royals batter Jos Buttler is "disappointed" with his form in the last few games but said he is taking a lot of confidence from the big knocks that he had played early in the tournament going into the IPL play-offs.

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IPL 2022, GT vs RR: Debutants Gujarat Titans hold edge against Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1

KOLKATA: Equipped with a lethal bowling attack and boasting a number of quality finishers, debutants Gujarat Titans will start as favourites against spin-heavy former champions Rajasthan Royals when the two teams face-off in the first IPL Qualifier, here on Tuesday.

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Colaco storm blows away Bashundhara Kings; Maziya win to throw open group

KOLKATA: With their pride wounded and reputation taken a beating, ATK Mohun Bagan responded to the crisis hovering over their AFC Cup campaign in remarkable fashion, riding Liston Colaco's hat-trick to blow away Bangladesh champions Bashundhara Kings 4-0 at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday and staying alive in the…

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IPL 2022: Top ICC officials to arrive in India for playoffs

MUMBAI: A couple of top officials of the International Cricket Council are coming to watch the IPL playoffs in Kolkata and Ahmedabad in the coming week, at the invitation of the BCCI, essentially to "discuss the upcoming media rights of the ICC" with their counterparts in the Indian Board.

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Kolkata: Chetla bridge dismantling nearly over

KOLKATA: The KMDA is on the verge of pulling down the damaged Chetla Lock Gate bridge over Tolly’s Nullah which will be reconstructed.

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Kolkata: Caught in squall, 2 teen rowers drown in Lake

KOLKATA: Two class IX and X students of South Point School, who had qualified for the inter-school regatta scheduled on Sunday, drowned during a practice session at Rabindra Sarobar when their boat capsized after being caught in the nor’wester on Saturday evening. Their bodies were recovered by rescue divers nearly…

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CBI files FIR on cheating, forgery against West Bengal School Service Commission officials

KOLKATA: CBI on Saturday lodged an FIR against five persons and “unknown other” officers of the West Bengal School Service Commission in the course of its investigation into “massive irregularities” in state school appointments. The move came a day after an FIR was filed against minister of state for education…

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AFC Cup: Liston Colaco hat-trick seals ATK Mohun Bagan's 4-0 rout of Bashundhara

KOLKATA: Young India forward Liston Colaco scored a stunning hat-trick to help ATK Mohun Bagan rout Bashundhara Kings of Bangladesh 4-0 and keep their inter-zone semifinal hopes alive in the AFC Cup on Saturday.

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CBI conducts searches against brokers in NSE co-location scam case

Central agency probing case after arresting former top officials of NSE

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AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala upbeat ahead of Maziya clash

KOLKATA: Fresh from their dominating win over heavyweights ATK Mohun Bagan, two-time I-League champions Gokulam Kerala FC will look to put one foot in the inter-zone semifinal with a victory over Maziya Sports Recreation Club in the AFC Cup on Saturday.

The Times of India

Calcutta High Court asks CBI to probe construction on Kolkata's Tripura House premises

Justice Amrita Sinha also imposed a penalty of ₹44 crore on the owner and developer of the building, with each being asked to pay ₹22 crore, for felling a large number of trees within the premises

The Hindu

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Tripura House heritage tag downgrade

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into how Tripura House, an iconic grade-I heritage property at 59 Ballygunge Circular Road, was downgraded to grade-II and its gate, portico, fountain, driveway, garden were razed to allow construction of a high-rise, flouting heritage norms and disregarding objections…

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Students, profs on either side of online-offline row

KOLKATA: Several educationists, professors and principals, both former and serving, have raised concern over the demand of a section of students to conduct semester examinations online. It is time for academics to return to normal and students must also reconcile to it and prepare themselves accordingly, they felt.

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Kolkata: RG Kar’s trauma care centre gets infra boost

KOLKATA: The Trauma Care Centre (TCC) at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital got a major revamp on Thursday when more beds, equipment, services and manpower were pumped into this facility. Prodded by Bengal chief minister Mamatta Banerjee, the centre will now be functional 24x7 with new services introduced for…

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West Bengal: 5 held for firing at realtors in Habra

KOLKATA: In yet another daring shootout in North 24 Parganas, a real estate developer and his manager were shot at by a gang in Habra late on Wednesday night.

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Kolkata: Salt Lake roads turn nightmare for motorists as rain washes patchwork

KOLKATA: Roads in different parts of Salt Lake are in a deplorable condition while the battered stretches are turning into a nightmare for motorists after intermittent showers.

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Kolkata: How to kill a mosquito? Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation turns sleuth, collects and tests larvae

KOLKATA: The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC), along with health department officials, have started a survey to collect the samples of mosquito larvae from the most dengue-prone zones of Salt Lake and Rajarhat. These samples will be tested in the health department’s laboratory to find out the exact species of mosquitoes…

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Barrackpore biryani outlet shooting: 1 held in Kolkata

KOLKATA: The detective wing of the Barrackpore commissionerate on Wednesday arrested a local criminal in connection with the shooting at a popular biryani outlet at Barrackpore in which two persons, including an employee and a customer, were shot at on Monday afternoon while the shop was crowded by customers.

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Truck hit job: 20 minutes, five accidents, six injured in Kolkata

KOLKATA: A sand-laden truck — trying to flee from Rajpur after it smashed into three autos and damaged a light post — got involved in a series of accidents in a span of 20 minutes over a distance of eight-odd kilometres. In all, the truck was involved in five different…

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Calcutta HC keeps off GTA polls issue

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to intervene in the proposed elections to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration.

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Kolkata: KMC plans open, vertical revamp for area

KOLKATA: The KMC is working on a rejuvenation and redevelopment plan for Durga Pithuri Lane and surroundings to facilitate a transformation of the adjoining neighbourhood, from a congested locality with century-old, dilapidated houses to a planned development with vertical houses and open spaces for greenery. Also, infrastructure, such as water…

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Watch SSC office data room like a hawk, Calcutta HC tells CBI

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court on Thursday asked CBI to keep a “hawk eye” on the room containing SSC data, telling the agency to padlock it and post two CRPF personnel as guards by 7pm. The HC sought a short compliance report by 2pm on Friday and said SSC could only…

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School appts: Partha in SC against ‘coercive steps’ by CBI

KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress minister Partha Chatterjee filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking protection against coercive steps by CBI during investigation into the “massive irregularities” in appointments in state-aided schools. The apex court is likely to hear it on Friday.

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For the first time in its history, Calcutta HC has 6 women judges on bench

KOLKATA: In a first, the Calcutta High Court will have six women judges presiding over proceedings at the same time.

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