England’s Joe Root. (AP Photo) Joe Root has added another extraordinary record to his already remarkable Test career, becoming the first player in the 147-year history of Test cricket to cross the 2,000-run mark specifically in the fourth innings. The England star reached the landmark during his unbeaten 62 against Pakistan in the third Test…
How well do India’s systems support students in crisis? (File Photo) Imagine finally admitting that you need help and dialling a 24/7 national mental health helpline, hoping a person will answer, only to hear: “All our counsellors are busy attending to other callers. This is taking more time than expected.” On some calls we made…
The meet is organised by Directorate of Resettlement Zone (East) at the Army Officers Institute in Vijay Durg Kolkata: The Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) on Friday brought together HR representatives of around 40 corporate houses and industry bodies in Kolkata to explore employment opportunities for ex-servicemen and strengthen their transition to second careers after leaving…
(File photo) Cricket was often restricted to the corners of Azad Maidan when Metro work was on MUMBAI: Cricket is set to be well and truly back at Azad Maidan, the nursery of Mumbai and Indian cricket. After a long, nine-year wait, eight clubs at the maidan will get back their renovated pitches on Sunday….
The Delhi Fire Service received a call about the blaze at 11:05 am, following which 15 fire tenders were rushed to the spot. NEW DELHI: Six people, including women and children, were injured after they jumped from a building in panic when a fire broke out in an adjoining godown-cum-factory in northwest Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar…
A government bus lost control, plunging into a river in Tenkasi. CHENNAI: More than 20 passengers were feared trapped after a Tamil Nadu government bus overturned and fell into the Azhutha Kanni river near Vettaikarankulam in Tenkasi district on Sunday, police said.The bus was operating on the Tenkasi-Tirunelveli route when it overturned and plunged into…
The Ganga showed signs of receding but remained above the danger level at Gandhi Ghat in Patna on Saturday Patna: The state water resources department (WRD) on Saturday issued an alert to its engineers and officials and warned people against going near the banks of major and minor rivers in 15 flood-affected districts. Rapidly receding…
মুম্বই: দক্ষিণ আফ্রিকার ডেল স্টেন এবার ভারতের তরুণ ব্যাটার বৈভব সূর্যবংশীকে নিয়ে মুখ খুললেন। এমনকী এই উঠতি প্রতিভাকে আগামীদিনে সচিন ও বিরাট কোহলিকে টেক্কা দেওয়ার সম্ভাবনাময় ক্রিকেটার হিসেবেও দেখছেন ডানহাতি প্রোটিয়া তারকা। আইপিএল থেকে যেভাবে ধীরে ধীরে নিজের গ্রাফকে আরও উচ্চতায় নিয়ে গিয়েছে বৈভব, তা প্রশংসা কুড়িয়েছে স্টেনের। তিনি মনে করেন, ১৫ বছর বয়সি এই…
How to Make Club Kachori: रोज-रोज वही दाल-चावल या सब्जी-रोटी खाकर अगर आप ऊब चुके हैं और लंच में कुछ नया व चटपटा ट्राई करना चाहते हैं तो कोलकाता की प्रसिद्ध क्लब कचौड़ी एक बेहतरीन विकल्प है. कोलकाता की गलियों में मिलने वाली यह कचौड़ी आम कचौड़ियों से थोड़ी अलग होती है. यह आकार में छोटी, एकदम…
Harmanpreet Kaur and Nigar Sultana (Pic credit: ACC) Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana’s decision to skip the traditional handshake with India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur at the toss of the Women’s Asia Cup semi-final has left her own cricket board distancing itself from the gesture.The incident came before Bangladesh’s 40-run defeat to India, with Nigar refusing to…
