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Kolkata: Cricket fans brave afternoon rain to soak in IPL spirit, catch first play-off

KOLKATA: The rain Gods gave in before the grit of cricket buffs on Tuesday as the fans thronged Eden Gardens, ignoring a squall and rain forecast since Tuesday morning. The fans even braved a smart afternoon shower before the skies got clear, setting up a perfect weather for a perfect…

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Covid mapping: BMC, NKDA, one Kolkata ward have over 10 cases each

KOLKATA: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), along with one ward under Kolkata Municipal Corporation, have been categorized as pink zone in the latest Covid-19 mapping by the state health department. Periodically done in order to detect any upsurge in infection — civic body-wise, ward-wise…

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Kolkata traffic Police plan to streamline traffic, passenger flow

KOLKATA: Even as Metro Rail prepares for the Sealdah inaugural run of East West Metro at the end of this month, Kolkata Traffic Police is chalking out multiple plans to ensure there is not much crowding in the complex, which will see commuters from both the Metro and the railway…

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Kolkata: East-West eyes 100% passenger boost once Sealdah section opens

KOLKATA: The Sealdah Metro station inauguration, the authorities expect, will sharply push up commuter traffic on East-West.

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Kolkata Metro allays stability fears in Bowbazar

KOLKATA: A 40-mm subsidence of the soil around the Metro work site on Durga Pithuri Lane led to cracks in 18 buildings in the Bowbazar neighbourhood, stated the preliminary report by experts at Jadavpur University that was submitted to Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The report also flagged concern over the fate…

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Kolkata police nab friend after youth falls to death

KOLKATA: A 28-year-old veterinary compounder died late on Monday night — almost 24 hours after he fell from the terrace of his friend’s house, a two-storey building — at Senhati in Behala on Sunday around 11 pm. The victim — Kushal Chakraborty, a resident of Pashupati Bhattacharjee Road in Behala’s…

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English Premier League giants may come as East Bengal ‘owners’, talks on, says Sourav Ganguly

KOLKATA: Will there be a wee bit of Old Trafford on the Kolkata Maidan? There might be, according to a “teaser” from self-confessed local football fan Sourav Ganguly.

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IPL 2022, Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Highlights: Miller, Pandya take Gujarat to final

KOLKATA: David Miller hit three effortless sixes which looked like action replays as Gujarat Titans, under their inspirational skipper Hardik Pandya, made a mockery of all the odds to reach the final of IPL-15 with a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday.

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AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan thrash Maziya 5-2 to book knock-out stage berth

KOLKATA: India's ATK Mohun Bagan dished out a dominant performance to book their place in the AFC Cup inter-zone semi-finals with a resounding 5-2 win over Maziya Sports Recreation to top Group D on Tuesday.

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AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala lose 1-2 to Bangladesh's Bashundhara Kings

KOLKATA: Reigning I-League champions Gokulam Kerala suffered a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Bangladesh's Bashundhara Kings who kept their AFC Cup knockout stage hopes alive on Tuesday.

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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson show set up 189 target for Gujarat Titans

KOLKATA: Jos Buttler enjoyed copious amount of luck and displayed a fair bit of pluck during an innings of 89 that took Rajasthan Royals to a challenging 188 for 6 against Gujarat Titans in the first qualifier of the IPL on Tuesday.

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East Bengal in talks with Manchester United, others for ownership: Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Kolkata football giants East Bengal, who are struggling financially and on the pitch, are in talks with English Premier League club Manchester United for ownership of the ISL team

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Sourav Ganguly not worried about Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's form, says 'matter of time'

KOLKATA: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's abysmal form in the IPL is not a matter of concern as he will be back among the runs soon, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday.

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East Bengal in talks with Manchester United and others for ownership: Sourav Ganguly

KOLKATA: In what could be a game-changing move for the struggling East Bengal, EPL giants Manchester United may end up taking the ownership of one of oldest football clubs in the country.

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IPL 2022, Eliminator: Having sneaked into playoffs, RCB pose serious threat to top-heavy LSG

KOLKATA: Virat Kohli's return to form and a rather dramatic entry into the IPL play-offs will make Royal Challengers Bangalore a more confident unit when they meet a top-heavy Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator here on Wednesday.

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IPL 2022: Ashwin finds relief at 'plateaued' Rajasthan Royals in one of his 'happiest' seasons

KOLKATA: Rajasthan Royals' (RR) Ravichandran Ashwin opens up about the pressures and the constant sword hanging over the heads of non-performers in the Indian Premier League (IPL), while adding that the "very plateaued inner atmosphere" inside his team's dressing room has helped him take his game to a different level…

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IPL 2022, GT vs RR: Spotlight on Hardik Pandya, Jos Buttler as Gujarat Titans face Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1

KOLKATA: Residents of Gujarat and Rajasthan often spend their vacations at tourist spots in the neighbouring states. But come Tuesday, the bonhomie, if any, will not be visible when Gujarat Titans face Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 of the IPL at the Eden Gardens here.

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1 dead, 20 hurt in road mishap

RANCHI: One woman was killed and around 20 were injured when a bus coming to Ranchi from Kolkata overturned on the National Highway-33 near Ichadih under the Tamar police station area on Monday around 5am. The deceased woman has been identified as Kiran Shaw (35).

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IPL 2022: Key is to bowl in right areas in powerplay, says Shami

KOLKATA: India and Gujarat Titans speedster Mohammed Shami, the highest wicket-taker in power-play overs this IPL season, on Monday said the secret for his success was to bowl in the right areas.

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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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