Stampede-like situation as fire breaks out in Kolkata Metro; 16 injured

IMAGE: Rescue officials offer an oxygen mask to a metro passenger after several passengers were taken ill due to smoke inside an air-conditioned coach of the Kolkata Metro, in Kolkata, on......

AIFF wants Kolkata to host Under-17 football World Cup final

Kolkata may host the final of the Under-17 football World Cup to be held in India in 2017, if All India Football Federation president Praful Patel has his way."I will use my good office so that the......

I-League: Balwant late strike saves Mohun Bagan blushes

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan’s Balwant Singh, right, celebrates. Photograph: Twitter Relegation-wary Mumbai FC almost pulled off a spectacular upset before Mohun Bagan rode on a Balwant Singh strike......

I-League: Mohun Bagan down Shivajians; Mumbai FC hold Bengaluru

Balwant strikes double as Mohun Bagan down Shivajians IMAGE: Mohun Bagan’s Balwant Singh, centre, scores against DSK Shivajians. Photograph: I-League/Facebook Balwant Singh slammed a......

Henry keeps date with Kolkata

 Former French football star and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry kept his date with the Mecca of Indian Football, Kolkata, as he enthralled the crowd at Rabindra Sarovar stadium by lighting the......

No immersion of medals; wrestlers return from Haridwar

IMAGE: Protesting wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat at Har ki Pauri ghat, in Haridwar, on Tuesday. Photographs: PTI On a drama-filled Tuesday, some of India's best......