Modi's Bengal strike rate: Less than 50%

The BJP's star campaigner could not help even half the number of candidates for whom he campaigned in his aggressive 'Didi-o-Didi' style in Bengal, reveals Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE:......

Teach in wife's presence, dance teacher told

The Calcutta high court has asked a dance teacher to teach his students in the presence of his wife after she cried foul over his alleged relations with his students. The complainant Sneha had......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

Amit Shah set to enter Rajya Sabha from Gujarat

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah is set to make his debut as a member of Parliament with the BJP parliamentary board on Wednesday announcing him as it candidate for the August 8 Rajya......

FDI in retail: Govt to face stiff opposition

Government is likely to face stiff opposition on FDI in retail in the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning on August 8.An indication to this effect was given by JD-U President Sharad Yadav, who......

Price rise: Left activists hold demonstration

Left party activists on Thursday staged a massive demonstrationin New Delhi as part of their nation-wide agitation to protest the government's policies and its 'failure' to check rising prices of......

Left parties to protest price rise

Intensifying their offensive against the UPA government, the Left parties on Tuesday decided to launch a week-long agitation from July 13 to protest its "inaction" in checking spiraling prices and......

Left opposes World Bank role in Delhi project

The Left parties have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking that the Delhi government be made to withdraw a loan application to the World Bank, for restructuring and privatising the Delhi......

Vijay Hazare: J&K shock Delhi; Karthik steers TN to win

IMAGE: Dinesh Karthik in action for Royal Challengers Bangalore during IPL 2023. Photograph: BCCI Veteran Dinesh Karthik was back at his vintage best to smash a quickfire half-century as Tamil......

New CAB chief Snehasish extends olive branch to Saha

  IMAGE: Wriddhiman Saha had parted ways with his home Ranji team West Bengal after a fallout with a CAB official. Photograph: BCCI Newly-elected president of Cricket Association of Bengal......

Indian footballers come to rescue of poor affected by COVID-19

IMAGE: Pritam Kotal, mid-fielder Pronay Halder and defender Prabir Das have pooled in around Rs 4 lakh to help the needy in West Bengal. Photograph: Pritam Kotal/Twitter Quite like its......

Ranji: Bengal trounce UP; Nagaland bowled out for 25!

A summary of all the action from Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu's B Sai Kishore picked 5/101 to bowl out Hyderabad for 258 on Day 4 of their Ranji Trophy......

ISL: Goa FC rally to beat NorthEast United 3-1

Goa FC recovered from an early blow to beat NorthEast United FC 3-1 in a third round Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, in Guwahati on Thursday. The hosts......