Kolkata: Heavy thundershowers woke Kolkata on Friday morning. In fact, overnight rains have left several parts of the city waterlogged. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has been working to drain out the water. While the showers have stopped for the time being, the MET predicts more rainfall through the day. The weather condition is unusual for this time of the year and the MET cites the reason as a depression over...
10:17 AM, Apr 06, 2012
Kolkata: With the Kolkata Municipal Corporation deciding to take over the century-old Star Theatre from a private operator, the fate of the heritage cultural institution lies uncertain. Starting from April 1, Star Theatre will have new bosses from the civic body, who are yet to decide on the future of the employees and the cultural and entertainment activities going on in the theatre. Priya Entertainment Private Limited (PEPL), which has...
03:59 PM, Mar 20, 2012
The Congress and the Trinamool, once friends, are bracing to take on each other in the Kolkata civic polls. ...
11:55 AM, May 04, 2010
The polls, which are scheduled for May 30 would see the both parties fighting each other in addition to the CPI-M. ...
12:33 PM, May 01, 2010
Hundreds have been displaced and electricity, water supply badly affected. ...
01:54 AM, May 27, 2009
Kolkata administration is again ill prepared to deal with the rains. ...
12:17 AM, Jun 18, 2008
Colombo: Former Sri Lanka Cricket head Tilanga Sumathipala on Sunday said he was keen to contest the re-elections for the top post to be held on January 3. "We are in the process of building a team to contest the election. The team will decide later who will run for what position," Sumathipala, a parliamentarian from the ruling UPFA coalition, told PTI. He said that his team would meet on...
12:40 PM, Mar 25, 2008
Cape Town: Australia's last-wicket pair saved their team from being bowled out for the lowest total in Test history as both teams collapsed on an extraordinary second day of the first Test against South Africa at Newlands on Thursday. Australia's dramatic and near record-breaking collapse, less than two hours after they had skittled South Africa out for 96, left the Proteas needing 155 more runs with nine wickets in hand...
11:38 PM, Mar 17, 2008
New Delhi: India host West Indies in the opener of their three-match series on Sunday with doubts over the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium pitch, which will be hosting a Test for the first time since serving an international ban. Kotla was handed a one-year ban after an India vs Sri Lanka one-dayer was abandoned in 2009 because of a dangerous pitch, and although a few limited-overs matches have been played since ...
10:35 PM, Mar 15, 2008
London: The lone Indian batsman to click in what has been a miserable Test series against England, Rahul Dravid admitted that his side has been beaten by a much better team and the collective failure of the visitors needs introspection. Sadly, collectively it's been a tough tour. It's been a long time since it has happened. Generally 2-3 guys succeed in every series, people have bad tours but this is...
09:48 AM, Feb 23, 2008
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