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Big jolt to BJP in Bengal bypolls

Kolkata: The turf looks uneven as the extra bounce out of the blue is turning out to be an uphill task to handle – yes, the indomitable tag that Prime Minister Narendra Modi sketched for...

Sanju Samson gets his due, accidentally though

Kolkata: With injury ruling left-handed opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan out of the T20 series against West Indies, Kerala wicketkeeper Sanju Samson has been drafted into the Indian side in the Delhi batsman's place. Dhawan who...

Birthday boy Suresh Raina still hasn’t entered his twilight zone

Kolkata: Some people are innately gifted and coupled with dedication, they scale big heights in their respective fields. There are others who may not have been born with a natural flair but it's their perseverance and...

Sharad Pawar, the Grand Old Man of Indian Politics is the Man of the Moment

The stratagem that yielded results in Goa, Manipur and Karnataka, has failed to reap benefits in Maharashtra. The 'invincible' combination of Narendra Modi-Amit Shah has failed to hoist a BJP government by hook or crook...

Games that Team India Selection Committee play

Kolkata: Rishabh Pant seems to have earned the confidence of the Indian Team Management or Team India Selection committee. Despite being consistently inconsistent, he has a guaranteed place in the side and is a go-to...

Is Harsha Bhogle entitled to opine on cricket or not?

Kolkata: First-hand experience does not qualify a person to rubbish opinions of lesser mortals and even take swipes at them on air. If you are wondering what we are delving into, it is with reference...

To shoot or not – That’s the question

Kolkata: There are occasions when authorities in positions of power baffle you with actions that are bereft of sagacity. It may sound rude but the threat of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to not send...

Mark Taylor is the best captain I have seen: Simon Taufel

Kolkata: He needs no introduction, does he? As part of the ICC Elite Umpire Panel, his record stands impeccable. And a five-time winner of the ICC Umpire of the Year Award, Australian Simon Taufel is...

Let Test Cricket be the ultimate winner

Kolkata: The stage is all set. It’s just hours before Eden Gardens, Kolkata once again etches its name in history. Come November 22, the Mecca of Indian cricket will host the maiden Test match in...

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Let Test Cricket be the ultimate winner

Kolkata: The stage is all set. It’s just hours before Eden Gardens, Kolkata once again etches its name in history. Come November 22, the...

BJP is giving tickets to tainted leaders of TMC but wants paramilitary forces in every constituency— Dr Fuad Halim

Kolkata: Diamond Harbour is going to be one of the most interesting parliamentary constituencies to watch in West Bengal in the ongoing Lok Sabha...

Black is (not) beautiful for Chief Minister of Jharkhand Raghubar Das

Giridih/Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has a fear for 'black'. During Sukanya Yojna programme in Giridih, all the visitors and beneficiaries mostly females...

Wanted: A suitable ‘communist’ groom

Kolkata: Twenty-five-years old Manisha Prasad (name changed on request) has a different demand from her prospective husband. Unlike other girls, she does not care...

Rotating Captaincy Hat Creating Leadership Woes For Team India?

For years captaincy of the Indian Cricket Team has been considered the second most important job in the country by cricket-crazy fans, next only...