As BJP picks Cooch Behar votary for RS, Trinamool sees separatism

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to nominate Ananta Rai 'Maharaj', who has been demanding a separate state of 'Greater Cooch Behar' to be carved out of West Bengal, as its candidate for......

BSF foils infiltration attempt by over 100 Bangladeshis in Bengal

The Border Security Force on Wednesday said it thwarted a "significant" infiltration attempt by a large group of Bangladeshis along the International Border in West Bengal, amid an ongoing "high......

Women fill streets across Bengal in midnight stir against doctor's murder

Thousands of women from all walks of life hit the streets across West Bengal at the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, protesting the horrific rape-murder of a doctor on duty at a Kolkata hospital......

TMC, BJP workers clash ahead of rallies held nearby

Clashes broke out between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party supporters in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district after a public meeting addressed by Union Minister of State for Home Nisith......

U-19 World Cup star Pandey the next Ravindra Jadeja?

IMAGE: India's U-19 World Cup star Saumy Kumar Pandey, was fascinated by Jadeja's body language and intent on the field and tried every single day to emulate his icon. Photographs: Saumy Kumar......

U-19 World Cup: The young stars who made India proud!

The band of boys led by Uday Saharan could not go all the way in the Under-19 World Cup but their effort, that took India to their fifth successive final at the marquee age-group event, won hearts......

Maharashtra boy scores unbeaten 451 in Cooch Behar Trophy

Maharashtra's opening batsman Vijay Zol has smashed an unbeaten 451 against Assam in a Under-19 Cooch Behar cricket match. The left-hander, who hails from Jalna district in Marathwada region,......

4 uncapped players who struck it big at IPL auction

A look at India's uncapped players who struck gold at the IPL auction here on Thursday: KRISHNAPPA GOWTHAM Photograph: Kind Courtesy Krishnappa Gowtham/Twitter Base price: Rs 20 lakh, Bought for......

The birth of Umran Malik, India's fastest bowler

First coach Manhas remembers 17-year-old terrorising Ranji batters at nets IMAGE: Pace bowling sensation Umran Malik. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter It was business as usual for coach Randhir Singh......