Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 01:41
A plant thief has stolen one of the few surviving examples of the world`s smallest water lily, which is extinct in the wild, from the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in London, police said on Monday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 21:16
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)`s mismanagement again came to the fore as irate Bengal fans heckled Railways skipper Murali Kartik and speedster Anureet Singh taking chance of lack of security arrangements on the third day of the ill-tempered Ranji quarter-final between Railways and Bengal.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 19:00
Defending champions Mumbai are to clash with group C toppers Maharashtra in one of the four quarter finals while Bengal who beat a formidable Tamil Nadu side in their last group league match will meet Railways at the Eden Gardens.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 15:51
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko took a morning stroll at the beautiful Lodhi Gardens and interacted with schoolchildren, diplomats and a section of lay people on their historic visit here.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:21
Considering the fact that it was Sachin Tendulkar’s last appearance at the Eden Gardens, cricket fans turned up in huge numbers anticipating a big knock from the Little Master.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 16:25
Mohammed Shami’s stupendous performance with the ball on his Test Debut in Kolkata against West Indies helped India set up the perfect send-off series for Sachin Tendulkar.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 14:45
With a sensational performance against West Indies Mohammed Shami has certainly made his Test debut quite memorable for himself.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 12:01
West Indies skipper Darren Sammy on Friday gave debutante pacer Mohammad Shami the credit for India`s crushing win but also blamed his batsmen for their "rash and irresponsible" shots which cost them the first Test of the two-match series inside three days.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 11:48
Ravichandran Ashwin plays the role of a genuine off-spinner in the Indian team -- be it a Test, ODI and Twenty20. But slowly and steadily, the 27-year-old is turning out to be a handy batsman as well.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 11:22
Rohit Sharma`s time is now.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 11:20
The impeccable line and length was key to Mohammed Shami`s grand success on debut, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday said as the paceman impressed with his ability to reverse swing the ball.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 10:35
It was a memorable moment for Indian cricket fans when former captain Sourav Ganguly embraced master blaster Sachin Tendulkar during the felicitation ceremony after India defeated the West Indies by an innings and 51 runs in the first Test here at the Eden Gardens on Friday.
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