West Bengal: Is the Left on its deathbed?

The combined Left parties drew a blank in the polls to the assembly which they had run with an overwhelming majority for 34 long years, with their vote share dwindling to a mere 5.47 per cent in......

Bengal verdict: TMC 213, BJP 77, Left-Congress 0

The Trinamool Congress romped home in West Bengal, pocketing 213 of the 292 assembly seats that went to polls and secured a third straight term in office, according to the final results announced......

Mamata can become PM: WB BJP chief

'Now it's time to have a Bengali as PM.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the dedication ceremony of the modernised IISCO steel......

WB panchayat poll: SC rejects opposition plea

As the Supreme Court rejected pleas by opposition parties for cancellation of panchayat polls in over 20,000 uncontested seats in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday the......

Rain could interrupt Australia-South Africa semis

IMAGE: Australia players have a laugh during training on a sunny afternoon in Kolkata on Tuesday. Photograph: ICC/X Australia and South Africa will keep a close eye on weather the forecast as a......

Will India Retain XI Against South Africa?

IMAGE: India have dominated World Cup 2023 with seven emphatic wins in a row to become the first team to qualify for the semi-finals. Photograph: BCCI/X   A battle royale is on the cards when......

IPL curators, groundsmen rewarded Rs 1.25 crore

IMAGE: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: BCCI Calling them 'unsung heroes', the BCCI on Monday announced a prize money of Rs 1.25 crore......

Jharkhand enter Ranji quarters after 1000-plus runs lead!

The match was over as a contest after Jharkhand scored a mammoth 880 in their first innings – the tournament's fourth highest score on an Eden Gardens belter against a Nagaland attack in......

PIX: Kohli sharpens batting skills at India practice

IMAGE: Virat Kohli during a training session ahead of the first T20 cricket match against West Indies, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Photograph: Swapan Mahapatra/PTI Battling a prolonged lean......