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Pro Kabaddi League 2017: Bengal Warriors beat U.P Yoddha 40-20
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2017, 11:11 PM ISTBengal Warriors were on the attack from the word go against a formidable rival, who had been unbeaten till date.
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Pro Kabaddi League 2017, Match 16 Highlights: Bengal Warriors thrash U.P Yoddha by 40-20
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2017, 09:04 PM ISTBengal Warriors demolish U.P Yoddha to hand them their first loss of the season as the Warriors thrashed UP by 20 points to win by 40-20.
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CAB announces cash award of Rs 10 lakh for Jhulan Goswami
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 09:09 PM ISTJhulan and Co, who lost the World Cup final to England by nine runs, were today felicitated in New Delhi and the Bengal pacer will be touching base in the evening tomorrow.
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Bengal Tigress Jhulan Goswami roars at Lords
Cricket | Jul 23, 2017, 08:11 PM ISTIt was in summer of 1996 that the 'Royal Bengal Tiger' Sourav Ganguly announced his arrival with a big roar. Today Jhulan makes it big with her performance.
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Gorkhaland Demand: Fresh violence begins in Darjeeling
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Santosh Trophy: Bengal beat Goa in a thrilling encounter, clinch 32nd title
Football | Mar 26, 2017, 11:14 PM ISTManvir Singh's 119th-minute left-footer helped Bengal to beat Goa in the final of the national football Championship for the Santosh Trophy here on Sunday. Manvir's strike following a pass from Shaikhom Ronald Singh gave Bengal
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With an eye on China, India decides to station first squadron of Rafale fighter jets in Bengal
India | Jan 07, 2017, 08:49 AM ISTThe Indian Air Force (IAF) has finalised plans to host the first squadron of Rafale fighter jets, which are also capable of delivering nuclear weapons.
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Speeding vehicle kills Bengal policeman, driver escapes site
India | Dec 19, 2016, 07:19 PM ISTIn a yet another incident of road rage, a policeman was today killed in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas when a speeding vehicle hit him while he was crossing a road, police said. Sabir Ali,
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Ranji Trophy match between Bengal and Gujarat cancelled due to smog in Delhi
Cricket | Nov 07, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTThe severity of air pollution and dense smog cover in the capital today led to the cancellation of the Ranji Trophy encounter between Bengal and Gujarat at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on the second day itself.
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Good news for alcoholics in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee decides to cut down on ‘dry days’
National | Aug 23, 2016, 05:51 PM ISTMamata Banerjee, chief minister of neighbouring West Bengal has decided to reduce the number of ‘dry days’ in Bengal.
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More than 2,000 people affected by Dengue in Bengal
India | Aug 12, 2016, 10:21 AM ISTThis year dengue cases in West Bengal have crossed the 2,000-mark while the official death count so far is at 14, a Health Department official said on Thursday. According to state Director of Health Services
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Welcome to ‘Bengal’: Mamata gets Cabinet go-ahead for renaming West Bengal
India | Aug 02, 2016, 06:11 PM ISTThe state of West Bengal is all set for a name change after the state Cabinet gave a go-ahead to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s proposal of renaming it as ‘Bengal’, dropping off ‘West’ from its
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Sourav Ganguly set to retain position as CAB president
Cricket | Jul 10, 2016, 08:22 AM ISTKolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is unlikely to face much opposition at the 85th Annual General Meeting of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on July 31 as he is set to retain his
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If neglected, Chilika lake may soon vanish from Odisha
India | Jul 08, 2016, 09:49 PM ISTBengaluru: On the verge of no longer being situated in east coast in Odisha, Chilika lake, India's largest, will soon be a part of Bay of Bengal if there isn't a "scientific invertention", a leading
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Neil Taylor, Wales’ star in Euro Cup, has a strong Bengal connection
Football | Jun 22, 2016, 12:02 PM ISTNeil’s excellent goal not only helped Wales hammer Russia by 3-0 but also help his team top Group B and earn the debutant nation a place in the last 16 of the ongoing Euro Cup 2016.
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BJP asks Mamata Banerjee to put an end to attacks on opposition in Bengal
National | Jun 19, 2016, 08:59 AM ISTSiliguri:The two-day BJP state working committee meeting in Siliguri resolved to launch a movement in protest against post-poll violence in West Bengal. Urging West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to put an end to such
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Caught on camera: Farooq Abdullah speaks on phone during national anthem at Mamata's swearing-in ceremony
National | May 27, 2016, 06:13 PM ISTKolkata: In a fresh controversy triggered during the swearing-in ceremony of Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee as the West Bengal Chief Minister on Friday, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah was caught on camera talking on
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Five journalists arrested in Bengal
India | May 22, 2016, 11:55 PM ISTKolkata: Five journalists were arrested in West Midnapore district's Jhargram on Sunday following an alleged brawl with some locals, said to be Trinamool Congress supporters. police said. They were later released on bail. Police claimed
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Man lynched in Bengal for trying to steal goat
India | May 16, 2016, 08:17 AM ISTKolkata:A man was killed and another critically injured on Sunday in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri after a mob thrashed them on the suspicion of stealing a goat, police said. The incident happened in the Damdim tea
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Seven-year-old girl beaten up in Bengal, family blames Trinamool
National | May 02, 2016, 09:31 AM ISTKolkata:A seven-year-old girl was injured when she was beaten up allegedly by miscreants allied to West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress after her grandfather, a CPI-M supporter, voted in the fifth phase of the assembly polls