Kolkata (AFP) – Virat Kohli opened the Indian Premier League season with an unbeaten 59 as he led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a crushing seven-wicket win over champions Kolkata Knight Riders ...

The IPL is not just about cricket; it is also known for its glamorous and entertainment-packed opening ceremonies. The 2025 edition will feature performances from some of the biggest Bollywood ...

What if someone told you that it was possible to travel from Kolkata to Chennai in 3 hours for just Rs 600? It's natural to wave off the idea as unrealistic. But with innovations taking place ...

Many decades ago, there lived in Kolkata — then Calcutta — a boy called Shrishti Nath Kapoor, who studied in a school called Mitra Institution in Bhowanipore. When his family later moved to ...

The defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the first match following the ceremony. Teams are divided into two groups, battling for a ...

Fourteen-year-old Pratip Dey alleges his mother and aunt were murdered after refusing to go ahead with a family suicide pact. Both father and uncle followed through with the plan by slashing their ...

It had said that commercial vehicles older than 15 years would not be allowed to ply in the Kolkata and Howrah under the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) area. Less than 2,000 ...

Enter any time in Asia/Kolkata and find the corresponding asia/kabul time using this Time Calculator. Asia/Kolkata is a UTC +05:30 timezone offset where as India Standard Time (IST) is a UTC +5:30 ...

The Global Girmitiya Centre South Africa's secretary, Pradeep Ramlall, said: “You cannot destroy the ethos of the suffering of the indentured people that came to South Africa and you cannot ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday termed Mauritius a family and not just a partner country for India. Addressing the Indian Diaspora in the Indian Ocean nation’s Capital Port ...

The IPL couldn't have asked for a better launchpad. On the tournament's opening night, Brendon McCullum lit up the league with an electrifying 158 not out. His onslaught powered KKR to a towering ...

Ministers from a dozen Girmitiya nations shared their learnings around sustainability, most of it rooted in ancient Bharatiya wisdom. The Minister of Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat ...