Under pressure Manoj Tiwary smashes 201 not out against Madhya Pradesh
For Tiwary, the build-up to the Ranji season was full of drama after the Sourav Ganguly-led Cricket Association of Bengal gave him an 'ultimatum' naming him skipper for the first two matches.
Nov 13, 2018, 20:40 PM IST
Heavy rains warning issued for Gujarat, Assam, West Bengal, Odisha; North India reels under heat wave
Uttar Pradesh reeled under hot weather conditions on Monday and Banda was the hottest place in the state with a maximum temperature of 45 degrees Celsius.
Jun 26, 2018, 00:00 AM IST
Pity India doesn't have Satyajit Ray's kind of cinema anymore: Majid Majidi
Known for masterpieces like "Children of Heaven", "The Colour of Paradise" and "Baran", Majidi's trademark lies in telling stories about young, underprivileged adults.
Apr 16, 2018, 19:28 PM IST
Santosh Trophy: Kerala beat defending champions Bengal to bag sixth title
Kerala beat defending champions Bengal 4-2 in tie-breaker after the final ended 2-2 in extra time to win the 72nd edition of the Santosh Trophy football tournament at the Vivekananda Yuvabharati Krirangan on Sunday.
Apr 01, 2018, 19:07 PM IST
Bengal face Kerala in Santosh Trophy final after win over Karnataka
Defending champions Bengal will vie for a record 33rd title after setting up a summit clash with Kerala, following their 2-0 win over Karnataka in the semifinals of the 72nd Santosh Trophy on Friday.
Mar 30, 2018, 18:43 PM IST
Santosh Trophy: Karnataka beat Mizoram, set up semifinal clash against Bengal
In the semi-finals slated for March 30, Mizoram will face group A toppers Kerala at the Mohun Bagan ground, while Karnataka will lock horns with hosts Bengal at the Howrah Maidan.
Mar 28, 2018, 20:17 PM IST
Kerala edge Bengal to make Santosh Trophy semis
Both the teams missed a flurry of opportunities and the winning goal came only in the 90th minute when Rahul received a cross from Jithin M S from the right flank before pushing the ball into the net.
Mar 27, 2018, 19:48 PM IST
Santosh Trophy: Bengal blank Manipur; Kerala wallop Chandigarh
Bengal began their title defence with a 3-0 blanking of Manipur, while Kerala hammered Chandigarh 5-1 on the opening day of the national football championship on Monday -- the 72nd Santosh Trophy.
Mar 19, 2018, 20:44 PM IST
Headlines: BJP will now form government in Karnataka, Kerala, Bengal, Odisha, says CM Yogi
After BJP registered its remarkably victory in Tripura, Uttar Pradesh's CM Yogi Adityanath said that BJP will now form government in Karnataka, Kerala, Bengal and Odisha.
Mar 04, 2018, 13:36 PM IST
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Manoj Tiwary wins it for Bengal, helps Delhi enter quarterfinals
Delhi got a fresh lease of life as they qualified for the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarterfinals after Manoj Tiwary's unbeaten 104 helped Bengal beat Himachal Pradesh (HP) by six wickets in a Group B encounter here on Saturday.
Feb 17, 2018, 20:32 PM IST
Delhi thrash Bengal by 89 runs in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Opener Unmukt Chand was back among the runs with a knock of 90 as Delhi thrashed Bengal by 89 runs to continue their winning streak in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Feb 11, 2018, 19:09 PM IST
Bengal government plans 200 modern vessels for ferry service
West Bengal has placed an order for 200 new modern vessels equipped with safety amenities and double engines to strengthen ferry services in the state, Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari said today.
Feb 07, 2018, 17:34 PM IST
Bypolls to 3 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan, Bengal on January 29
Notifications will be issued on January 3 for the bypolls to the Alwar and Ajmer seats in Rajasthan and the Uluberia seat in West Bengal.
Dec 28, 2017, 23:02 PM IST
Ranji Trophy semi-finals, Day 3: Delhi thrash Bengal to reach finals
After conceding a crucial 112-run lead in the first innings, Bengal were off to a forgettable start losing their top five wickets for mere 44 runs on the board. Vice-captain Sudip Chatterjee (21), skipper Manoj Tiwary (14) and stumper Shreevats Goswami (17) managed to get the starts but failed to convert when the team needed the most even as Bengal lost their remaining five wickets within a span of 42 runs.
Dec 19, 2017, 18:18 PM IST
Ranji Trophy semi-finals, Day 2: Gautam Gambhir seizes control for Delhi vs Bengal
With Bengal scoring a below par 286 in their first essay, they are sure to concede the first innings lead. The only positive aspect for Bengal was the final session where Delhi scored just 51 runs losing three wickets, including that of Gambhir (127 off 216 balls) off the bowling of Mohammed Shami. Gambhir was an epitome of calmness during his 42nd first-class hundred in the company of Chandela (113 off 192 balls), who is playing only his third first-class match.
Dec 18, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Ankle injury rules out Ishant Sharma for Delhi's semifinal against Bengal
The Delhi captain reportedly sustained an ankle niggle during the final Test against Sri Lanka in the capital earlier this month and doesn't want to risk himself before the Test tour of South Africa.
Dec 15, 2017, 09:42 AM IST
Mohammed Shami, Ashok Dinda bowl with nine slip fielders in Ranji Trophy - see pic
In a rarest of rare sights in modern-day cricket, two Indian fast bowlers - Mohammed Shami and Ashok Dinda - operated with nine slip fielders in place in the Ranji Trophy match between Bengal and Chhattisgarh in Raipur.
Oct 18, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
Forming govt in Bengal is BJP's ultimate goal: Shah
Shah said the BJP has seen a lot of growth in recent years, but has not reached its saturation point yet.
Sep 11, 2017, 19:44 PM IST
Bengal flood toll rises to 46 with 7 more deaths
According to an official at the agriculture department, out of 10,82,285 hectares of paddy seedbeds, 1,79,321 hectares were damaged.
Aug 01, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Bengal flood situation improves further, toll mounts to 34
The toll, however, rose to 34 since July 21 following the death of three more persons in the state, officials said.
Jul 30, 2017, 20:58 PM IST
