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Mamata heading to victory in Bhowanipore by-poll

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was heading towards a whopping victory from Bhowanipore assembly constituency of West Bengal while her party Trinamool Congress has snatched the Basirhat (Uttar) seat fr

Midfielder Mehtab Hussain steals the limelight at Midfielder Mehtab Hussain steals the limelight at Indian Football awards

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Inspirational East Bengal midfielder Mehtab Hussain won a 'double' at the Indian Football Awards organised by the Football Players Association of India in a glitzy late-night ceremony here today.

The

Pranab won’t comment on 2G note before consulting PM

Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday maintained that he will speak, if necessary, on the finance ministry note on 2G spectrum allocation issue only after talking to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday.

Mumtaz gallops to victory in feature

Daniel David-trained Mumtaz was superbly ridden by Mohit Singh to clinch the Gumaan Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Tuesday.

Results:

1. The Zeld Handicap. Dist about 1400 Mts:

Bengal byelections peaceful

The byelections to the two Assembly seats — the high-profile Bhowanipore seat where incumbent chief minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting against CPI(M) candidate Nandini Mukherjee and Basirhat North

Maoists want to kill me, other Trinamool leaders: Mamata

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday claimed that the Maoists wanted to kill her and union minister Mukul Roy, besides other Trinamool Congress leaders.

"A few days back, some Maoists

Clear Mandate triumphant

Bharat Singh-trained Clear Mandate was ably ridden by Shailesh Sinde to win the Pentagon Trophy, the feature event of the races here on Saturday.

Results:

1. The Helping Hand Handicap 1200 M: China

Bypoll: People to decide Mamata fate today

Perhaps no other Assembly bypoll has ever generated so much interest and excitement as the Bhawanipore bypoll being held on Sunday where chief minister Mamata Banerjee is in the fray. Although her victory is a foregone conclusion, still the people are keenly watching the contest to see if she

Federation Cup: Mehtab doubtful for semis

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It would certainly be a tremendous achievement if East Bengal go on to score a hat-trick of Federation Cup titles.

At the moment, though, all what matters to the team is crossing the semifinal hurdl

Sourav, Sachin differ on ODI format

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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is not on the same page as his former opening partner Sachin Tendulkar, who has suggested revamping of the One Day International cricket format. Unlike Tendulkar, G

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.