60 stories tagged with #kolkata, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
⌘ RSS feed for this tag → or search "Kolkata"
Kolkata’s Damnatio memoriae moment
Kolkata's political landscape shifts as the BJP government erases Trinamool Congress symbols, transforming the city's identity and color scheme.…
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns a day after Kolkata Corporation Mayor quit
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns following Kolkata Mayor's exit, highlighting turmoil within the Trinamool Congress amid ongoing political changes.…
‘He repeatedly expressed desire to resign’: TMC says Mamata Banerjee allowed Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim to step down
Firhad Hakim, an MLA from Kolkata’s port area and a close aide of Banerjee, has served as Kolkata’s mayor since 2018 and has held several portfolios. | India News…
Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor
Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor amid turmoil within the Trinamool Congress following recent electoral losses.…
TMC leader Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor, says Kunal Ghosh; official confirmation awaited
TMC MLA Firhad Hakim resigned as Kolkata mayor after being granted permission by ex-CM Mamata Banerjee. | India News…
Currency notes worth more than one lakh damaged by termites found in Kolkata college union room
Termite-damaged currency notes worth over one lakh discovered in Kolkata college, prompting police investigation and political controversy.…
Chennai airport slips to sixth spot in passenger traffic, falling behind Kolkata airport
Chennai airport drops to sixth in passenger traffic, lagging behind Kolkata and Bengaluru, prompting calls for the Parandur project.…
The Rs 7 crore bargain vs the Rs 25 crore gamble: How Jason Holder outshone IPL 2026's biggest auction buys
IPL auctions are often won on perception in December, but the real story usually emerges months later. While franchises splashed massive sums on Cameron Green, Matheesha Pathirana …
Heavy rain and thunderstorms batter Kolkata and surrounding
Severe thunderstorms disrupt Kolkata's transport, uproot trees, and cause significant damage, bringing relief from heat but chaos for commuters.…
Kolkata Police to upgrade riot-control gear, forms panel to assess equipment quality
Kolkata Police to enhance riot-control gear, forming a panel to evaluate and upgrade equipment to match national standards.…
Anik Dutta obituary: The filmmaker who captured Kolkata’s nostalgia and decay
From Bhooter Bhabishyat to Aparajito, the Bengali filmmaker chronicled middle-class anxieties, cultural insecurity and the tragic absurdities of modern Bengal with wit, tenderness …
Why Cameron Green is being considered for a huge role change
Cameron Green is in contention to become Travis Head’s opening partner this summer, as Australia’s selectors ponder how to keep both Green and Beau Webster in the Test team.…
Renowned Bengali film director Anik Dutta found dead in Kolkata
Renowned Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta found dead in Kolkata; police investigate the circumstances surrounding his untimely death.…
IPL playoffs: Top 10 highest successful run chases in Indian Premier League knockout matches
The top 10 highest run chases in the history of Indian Premier League knockout matches listed.…
IPL 2026: How the wheels came off for PBKS, KKR, DC, CSK, MI and LSG
Punjab Kings started strong but then stumbled, while Kolkata Knight Riders' amazing comeback just missed the mark. Delhi Capitals, despite having big names, couldn't get going. Che…
3 workers injured as under-maintenance lift snaps at Kolkata airport
Three workers injured at Kolkata airport when an under-maintenance lift snapped during repairs, officials report.…
'I pity you guys': Shreyas Iyer's sister blasts online abuse after PBKS miss IPL 2026 playoff by one point
Shresta Iyer, sister of cricketer Shreyas Iyer, responded to online trolling after Punjab Kings missed the IPL 2026 playoffs. An old celebratory “banter” reel resurfaced, leading t…
Watch: Police visit TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Police on Monday visited 'Shantiniketan', the official residence of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, with officials later calling the move as part of a "…
Kolkata Police visit Trinamool leader Abhishek’s house, call it a ‘routine exercise’
Kolkata Police visited Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee's residence, calling it a routine exercise without any law-and-order concerns.…
Kolkata Police officers under ED scanner in land grab case
Nearly 30 Kolkata Police officers are investigated by ED for alleged involvement in a land-grabbing racket targeting senior citizens.…
Yesterday IPL match result: KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav star as Delhi Capitals outclass Kolkata Knight Riders
Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in a dead rubber match. Despite Ajinkya Rahane's half-century, KKR faltered, bowled out for 163 while chasing DC's 203. KL …
Ajinkya Rahane gives major update on retirement after KKR’s IPL 2026 exit
Despite KKR's IPL 2026 exit, Ajinkya Rahane lauded his team's resilience after a tough start. He highlighted their fighting spirit, which kept playoff hopes alive. Rahane, who scor…
Petrol, diesel prices hiked again; check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
In Delhi, petrol prices have been increased by Rs. 2.61 in Delhi from ₹99.51 to Rs. 102.12, | India News…
Capitals beat KKR as IPL regular season concludes
Delhi Capitals completed a 40-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders to move above their opponents in the final standings of the Indian Premier League. Having scored 203-5 in their in…
KKR vs DC IPL 2026 live score, toss winner, winning probability, result and highlights from Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Delhi Capitals in a must-win away IPL 2026 clash on Sunday evening at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.…
Today IPL Match, KKR vs DC: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, toss timing, pitch report, Kolkata weather update
Rajasthan Royals hold the key to the IPL 2026 playoff race. A win secures their spot and eliminates contenders. A loss makes the Kolkata Knight Riders versus Delhi Capitals match a…
IPL 2026 Super Sunday: One team waits, two chase final playoff spot
IPL 2026's league stage culminates in a thrilling finale with one playoff spot undecided. Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans lead, while Sunrisers Hyderabad secure thir…
Where to watch KKR vs DC IPL 2026 match: Live stream, TV channel and start time in India
Here’s how to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Delhi Capitals live, including free streaming options, TV channel details, and start time for the IPL 2026 match.…
This city has the most expensive petrol after third fuel hike. Check top 10 places
In Delhi, petrol prices climbed to ₹99.51 per litre, while diesel rose to ₹92.49. | India News…
IPL 2026 Playoff Qualification Scenarios: With 3 matches to go, RCB seal top spot; RR, PBKS, KKR, DC in race for final spot - paths for each team explained
The IPL 2026 playoff race intensifies with four teams vying for the final spot. Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a win but missed a top-two finish. Rajasthan Royals are frontrunners, ne…
How Punjab Kings can qualify for IPL 2026 playoffs
The IPL 2026 playoff race intensifies as Punjab Kings face a must-win game against Lucknow Super Giants. Even with a victory, their qualification hinges on the outcomes of Rajastha…
Marco Rubio in India LIVE: Rubio visits Saint Teresa's Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata
Follow The Hindu’s LIVE blog for the latest updates on U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s maiden visit to India on May 23, 2026.…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India | India News…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his four day visit to India
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a significant four-day diplomatic visit to India, starting in Kolkata.…
IPL 2026: Shane Watson lauds Varun Chakravarthy for playing through pain
Kolkata Knight Riders' assistant coach Shane Watson lauded spinner Varun Chakravarthy's immense bravery and dedication, revealing he's been playing through significant pain due to …
ED raids in case against Sona Pappu, ex-Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner
ED conducts raids in West Bengal linked to money laundering case involving former Kolkata Police officer and criminal associates.…
Man caught on CCTV throwing packet-like object at Kolkata's Howrah station which sparked fire; probe on
Close on the heels of the incident, another fire was reported on board the Howrah-Raxaul Mithila express, which was stationed at Howrah. | India News…
IPL 2026: Zaheer Khan fan Saurabh Dubey turns KKR replacement gamble pay off
Saurabh Dubey’s selection as Kolkata Knight Riders’ injury replacement raised eyebrows after the left-arm pacer spent over two years out of competitive cricket. But KKR’s faith in …
Politics to parties: Kolkata's latest viral trend has people dancing to political slogans
Why are Kolkata club-goers dancing to Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Hamba Hamba’ and the BJP’s ‘Mach Chor’ ? From campaign songs and election slogans to viral reels and packed dancefloors, Be…
Unpopular Opinion: Kolkata's Tech Culture Feels Stuck in the Past
Actor-politician Saayoni Ghosh reveals truth behind Kolkata flat row linked to Abhishek Banerjee
Saayoni Ghosh revealed that a KMC inspection found the flat in question was owned by a different couple, dispelling rumors linking her and Abhishek Banerjee. | India News…
International Tea Day 2026: How to brew the perfect cup of Darjeeling tea? We find out at Flurys Kolkata
From water temperature and brewing time to why milk should never enter the cup, a senior steward at Kolkata’s iconic tearoom walks us through the delicate ritual of preparing Darje…
IPL 2026 | 'We've been quite poor': Hardik Pandya's blunt verdict on Mumbai Indians' IPL campaign
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya expressed frustration over his team's poor fielding, a key factor in their loss to Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite opportunities, dropped catche…
IPL 2026 | 'Taking it one game at a time': Ajinkya Rahane shares KKR mantra after win over Mumbai Indians
Ajinkya Rahane praised Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy and Manish Pandey after Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by four wickets to stay alive in the IPL 2026 playoff rac…
IPL 2026 | Deepak Chahar mocks viral 'chit celebration' with hilarious no-chit act during KKR vs MI match - WATCH
Deepak Chahar humorously mimicked the viral 'chit celebration' trend during MI vs KKR, pretending to pull out an imaginary note after taking a wicket, much to his teammates' amusem…
IPL 2026: Another flopshow! Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav fail again as MI collapse vs KKR
Mumbai Indians suffered another batting collapse in IPL 2026 as senior stars Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav failed again against Kolkata Knight Riders. Rohit scored 15 while Sur…
Kolkata stays in playoff contention with 4-wicket win over Mumbai in Indian Premier League
Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoffs hopes alive with a four-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. Manish Pandey (45) and Rovman Powel…
KKR beat Mumbai to keep play-off hopes alive
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by four wickets to keep their hopes of reaching the IPL play-offs alive. Mumbai, who are already eliminated, trudged to 147-8 from their …
NIA arrests Kolkata resident on espionage charge
NIA arrests Kolkata's Zafar Riaz for espionage, accused of sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence officers.…
IPL Match Today, KKR vs MI: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, toss timing, pitch report, Kolkata weather update
Kolkata Knight Riders cling to playoff hopes despite an inconsistent IPL 2026 season, with Varun Chakaravarthy's fitness a key concern. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pan…
i watched google tear down the old internet from a hostel room in kolkata
This is a submission for the Google I/O Writing Challenge it was well past midnight when i...…
KKR vs MI Live win probability, prediction, odds & chances of victory in IPL 2026 clash
Kolkata Knight Riders take on Mumbai Indians in their penultimate IPL 2026 home game in Kolkata on Wednesday, May 20.…
KKR vs MI IPL 2026 live score, toss winner, winning probability, result and highlights from Kolkata
Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns with Mumbai Indians in their penultimate IPL 2026 home game in Kolkata on Wednesday, May 20.…
IPL 2026 playoff race: After RR win, what PBKS, CSK, DC and KKR need to do to grab the final qualification spot
The IPL playoff race intensifies with three spots taken. Rajasthan Royals are in pole position for the final berth, needing just one win. Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi C…
IPL 2026, KKR vs MI Preview: Kolkata Knight Riders wary of unpredictable Mumbai Indians
Kolkata Knight Riders face an almost certain playoff exit against Mumbai Indians, who are already out of contention. Despite a strong recent run, KKR needs a win to keep faint hope…
Kolkata swelters as Meteorological department forecasts heavy rain in North Bengal
Kolkata faces heat and humidity while North Bengal braces for heavy rain and thunderstorms from May 21 to 25.…
Trouble mounts for Abhishek Banerjee as Kolkata civic body sends notice against his properties
Abhishek Banerjee faces scrutiny as Kolkata Municipal Corporation issues notices regarding his properties amid political tensions.…
CBI arrests Army Ordnance Corps colonel in Kolkata in ₹50 lakh bribery case
CBI said the officer, posted at Army Ordnance Corps, Eastern Command, Kolkata, was accused of indulging in corrupt practices to favour a Kanpur-based firm | India News…
How Kolkata’s Heritage Illumination Project is expanding across India with Khalsa College in Amritsar
After transforming Kolkata’s historic landmarks with dramatic nighttime lighting, Mudar Patherya’s illumination project is going national, beginning with the sprawling Khalsa Colle…
Check petrol, diesel rates for Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata after fresh price hike
The latest revision comes after fuel prices were raised by ₹3 per litre last week. | India News…