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Book throws new light on Indian medical mission to China

Nearly 85 years after a five-member medical mission of doctors went to China, a new book throws a new light on the phenomenon and brings Indian scholars and Chinese diplomats on one platform.

The Hindu

Mohun Bagan Super Giant ease past NEUFC

KOLKATA: Disappointment finally took the stands at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Friday as a 10-man NorthEast United FC ended their four-match unbeaten run at home as Mohun Bagan Super Giant notched up a 3-1 victory in their Indian Super League match.

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra will inspire, but India has to be patient: Colin Jackson

KOLKATA: Colin Jackson is one of the greatest athletes to not have won an Olympic gold, although the former 110m hurdler has been a world champions multiple times, a world record holder and has innumerable titles under his belt. The cricketer-turned athlete, though, has no regrets.

The Times of India

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From Kolkata’s slums to elite cricket: The story of India’s Saika Ishaque

In a fairytale-like rags-to-riches story, Saika has worked her way up to be India’s breakthrough cricketer in 2023.

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'Miscommunication led to Okuhara's ordeal'

KOLKATA: Former world champion and Olympic medallist shuttler Nozomi Okuhara's recent India visit has been far from rosy. Coming to play at Odisha Masters being held in Cuttack the Japanese star was allegedly first duped by cab drivers at the Delhi airport and then she had to wait for nearly…

The Times of India

Bengal knocked out of Vijay Hazare Trophy meet

KOLKATA: Another batting failure saw Bengal being knocked out of the Vijay Hazare Trophy meet, going down to Haryana by four wickets in the quarterfinals in Rajkot on Monday. Shahbaz Ahmed, who walked in to bat at 70 for 3 in the 18th over, played a lone hand hitting a…

The Times of India

Fall rises to take Odisha through

KOLKATA: Thousands of years ago King Asoka had invaded Kalinga to annex it to Mauryan Empire.

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Shillong look to maintain unbeaten run vs Aizawl

KOLKATA: Six years back, on a nervy and full-house April evening, Aizawl FC had written history for northeast football clubs at Shillong Lajong's home by becoming the first club from the region to claim the then top-division I-League title.

The Times of India

Choosing ring over hockey field, Simdega girl Amisha aims for place in LA Olympics

KOLKATA: Simdega district in Jharkhand is a hamlet of hockey where innumerable kids train day in and day out in the hope of playing for the Indian team one day.

The Times of India

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Twin tons take Bengal to quarters

KOLKATA: A 209-run unbroken third-wicket stand between Sudip Gharami and Anushtup Majumder saw Bengal crush Gujarat by eight wickets in Rajkot on Saturday and make the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy meet. While skipper Gharami stayed undefeated on 117, veteran Majumder was unbeaten on 102.

The Times of India

This winter, Kolkata is set for a series of events on harmony, and heritage

Kolkata-based initiative KYN is holding a series of events to promote communal harmony and celebrate India's diversity. Events include 'Diversity Utsav', 'Port Walk', 'Beyond Park Street Walk', 'Science Heritage Walk' and a study tour to Murshidabad. Aim is to educate young about India's diversity and spread message that human rights…

The Hindu

Om Prakash and Rahil share the lead after day two

Om Prakash Chouhan & Rahil Gangjee lead S.S.P. Chawrasia Invitational event at RCGC, Kolkata with 5-under 139. Chouhan carded 3-under 69 & Gangjee 70. Saqib Ahmed (74, 67) 3rd with 141. 59 players complete 2nd round before play suspended due to fading light.

The Hindu

Falguni and Shane Peacock show us around their flagship store in Kolkata, which is designed by Gauri Khan

Falguni and Shane Peacock show us around their flagship store in Kolkata that’s designed by Gauri Khan

The Hindu

Gauri Khan shares designs secrets from her latest project, the Falguni Shane Peacock store in Kolkata

Gauri Khan shares designs secrets from her latest project, the Falguni and Shane Peacock store in Kolkata

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ICC rates pitches for ODI World Cup final, one semifinal as ‘average’

MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given an ‘average’ rating to the pitches for ODI World Cup final between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium and the second semifinal of the tournament between Australia and South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

The Times of India

Shillong Lajong continue dream run in I-League

KOLKATA: Shillong Lajong continued their impressive run in their comeback season into I-League as they defeated Churchill Brothers 2-0 in a home fixture at SSA Ground in Shillong on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Jamshedpur out to break losing streak against Chennaiyin

KOLKATA: It will be a homecoming of sort for Owen Coyle when his current team Chennaiyin FC face off against his former team Jamshedpur FC in Indian Super League at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Thursday evening.

The Times of India

Sadiku spares Mohun Bagan the blushes

KOLKATA: When Odisha FC players went down the tunnel during the break, an injured Sahal Abdul Samad followed them limping, holding his leg in pain.

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‘I am here, get used to me’: in India, a woman out running is about more than just exercise

Pounding the pavements is a way to challenge the patriarchal view of a woman’s place and claim a space in the public sphere, says author Sohini Chattopadhyay

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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bihar and Assam end campaign with defeats

KOLKATA: Bihar finished with just two points in Vijay Hazare Trophy as they were handed their sixth loss of the tournament by Chandigarh in their Group C game in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Chandigarh made 253/8 batting first and then dismissed Bihar for 153 in 41.4 overs to win the game…

The Times of India

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Jharkhand fail to make KOs after loss to Chhattisgarh

KOLKATA: Jharkhand's campaign in Vijay Hazare Trophy came to a disappointing end on Tuesday as they went down to Chhattisgarh in their last Group B game by 96 runs in Japur.

The Times of India

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Odisha's sojourn ends on high with win over Mumbai

KOLKATA: Odisha's campaign in Vijay Hazare Trophy ended on a high on Tuesday as they beat Mumbai in a Group A game by 86 runs in Alur, Karnataka.

The Hindu

Trinamool, BJP clash over NCRB report calling Kolkata the safest city

The recent report of National Crime Research Bureau (NCRB) which had figures to show that Kolkata has registered lowest crime against women has emerged as a subject of debate between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The Hindu

Yehualaw, Ebenyo to lead international field of athletes

Yalemzerf, Ebenyo lead int'l field in Kolkata 25K. Ethiopian Yalemzerf & Kenyan Ebenyo, 10K world record & 2-time World Championship silver medallist respectively, to lead int'l field of athletes in Kolkata 25K.

The Times of India

Mohun Bagan seek redemption, Odisha FC eye an encore in Indian Super League

KOLKATA: Never known for using highfalutin, headline-making words, Juan Ferrando’s press conferences are all about stating the basics. Words like revenge, battle cry or anything brassy are as conspicuous as the December chill this city is now experiencing at this time of the year.

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