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TMC netas face tough time with Mamata's 'Didi ke Bolo'

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 'Didi Ke Bolo' (Tell Didi) campaign is helping the Trinamool Congress reach out to people in distress, but at the same time forcing party leaders to......

Mamata hits out at Modi govt over CCD founder's death

Terming as unfortunate the death of Cafe Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday he was depressed due to harassment by......

To tackle BJP, Mamata unveils 'Didi ke Bolo' campaign

Buffeted by reverses in the Lok Sabha polls, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday unveiled a massive public outreach programme under which over 1,000 party leaders will visit 10,000......

WB college teacher thrashed after tiff over 'Jai Mamata' chant

A college teacher was pushed and punched on face and head in West Bengal's Hooghly district when he tried to intervene and resolve a quarrel between two groups of students allegedly over chanting......

1.5 kg ornaments, coins removed from woman's stomach

Over 1.5 kg ornaments and coins were removed from the stomach of a mentally unstable woman at a government hospital in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Wednesday, a doctor said. IMAGE: Ornaments......

'Odisha Rasagola' bags much-awaited GI tag

Since 2015, Odisha has been embroiled in a bitter battle over the origin of the delicacy with West Bengal, which had in 2017 secured the GI tag for 'Banglar Rasogolla'. Odisha on Monday bagged the......

Nirav Modi further remanded to custody in UK prison until August 22

He has been lodged at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his arrest in March in connection with the nearly $2 billion Punjab National Bank fraud and money laundering case. Illustration:......

Centre, 5 state govts gun for ban on TikTok, Helo

Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Gujarat are alarmed by the rising use of the app in smaller towns and hinterland, where it is increasingly being used for spreading hate......

Vegetable prices soar over supply shortage

Deficient rains in west, flooding in north play havoc with crop cycles. Photograph: ANI Photo Vegetables prices have surged this month on less supply, following deficient rain in the western......

Smith closes in on top-ranked Kohli in Test rankings

India could lose their top position in the ICC Test Team Rankings as even a 1-0 loss to the West Indies in their upcoming series will see them slip to 108 points. IMAGE: Steve Smith celebrates......

India keep Saini as cover for series against West Indies

'If he is groomed well, it will only increase our pool of fast bowlers for the top tier cricket. That's how the team management is looking at him' IMAGE: Saini made his T20 International debut......

Lara, Sarwan to work with West Indies batsmen before India Tests

IMAGE: Lara will share his immense knowledge, experience and expertise with the 13-member squad. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com The legendary Brian Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan will......

Rahane, Pujara, Bumrah aim to get going in warm-up

The three-day practice game will give a chance for the players who are already in the West Indies to shift from limited overs to the five-day format. IMAGE: India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara......

Iyer enjoys batting when dressing room is nervous

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer scored a counter-attacking 65 from 41 balls in the third ODI against the West Indies, in Port of Spain, on Wednesday. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters India captain Virat Kohli......

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Kohli Feels Test Championship Will Make Batsmanship Harder

The first Test against the West Indies will mark India's start to their quest of winning the inaugural edition of the ICC World Test Championship. ...

https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-feels-test-championship-will-make-batsmanship-harder-2087956

Brian Lara focused on sharpening West Indies' mental approach

The former West Indies captain is highly impressed by the current crop of Test cricketers and feels they can reach another level if they were... ...

http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1198144.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

Sovan Chatterjee

Sovan Chatterjee, the TMC leader who joined BJP recently, Tuesday said that he is ready to contest against West Bengal chief minister Mamata... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ready-to-contest-against-mamata-banerjee-sovan-chatterjee/articleshow/70756652.cms

Will India play five bowlers in WTC opener?

India play their World Test Championship opener against the Windies on Thursday, but captain Virat Kohli will be in a quandary over team selection.... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/report/1st-test-will-india-play-five-bowlers-in-wtc-opener-windies/20190820.htm

Govt

In an effort to allay fears, the Union home ministry on Tuesday said non-inclusion of a person's name in the final list of National Register of... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/exclusion-from-nrc-doesnt-make-one-foreigner-govt/20190820.htm

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