Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]April 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday is set to release the Bharatiya Janata Party’s West Bengal manifesto, ‘Sankalp Patra’, in Kolkata, as the party steps up its campaign against the ruling Trinamool Congress ahead of the state assembly elections. Shah asserted that West Bengal seeks change from the … Read more
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]April 10 (ANI): Sex workers from the Sonagachi area in Kolkata have sought registration of their “self-regulatory board” and said they must have access to healthcare services. Speaking with ANI, Vishakha Lashkar, secretary of Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee, Sonagachi, said the self-regulatory board has already rescued and repatriated over 2,500 young women … Read more
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]April 10 (ANI): In a setback for the Lucknow Super Giants, star Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, with the franchise set to announce a replacement in the coming days, according to ESPNcricinfo. The development was confirmed by LSG’s director … Read more
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill to regulate the country’s mining as it seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government. It is the latest legislative initiative by acting President Delcy Rodríguez since the self-proclaimed … Read more
PHOENIX, AZ (AP) — A federal judge in Phoenix has rejected a plea agreement that would have allowed a man who admitted to beating a Navajo elder and leaving her for dead to avoid more prison time. Preston Henry Tolth, 26, now will face trial on charges of carjacking and assault in relation to the … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka was filmed distributing team jerseys to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) fans at Eden Gardens on Thursday. With KKR’s innings underway, the Kolkata-based businessman engaged with spectators in the lower tiers. The video has gained significant traction online as a rare display of cross-franchise camaraderie. Despite the stadium being KKR’s traditional … Read more
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]April 9 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) posted a competitive 181/4 in their allotted 20 overs against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 15th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the iconic Eden Gardens on Thursday. After winning the toss, LSG opted to field first on a surface expected … Read more
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has ignited a political firestorm by releasing a purported video of former party leader Humayun Kabir, alleging a deep-seated conspiracy to unseat West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. In the footage circulated on Thursday, April 9, Kabir is allegedly seen claiming proximity to high-ranking BJP leaders and discussing a multi-crore plan … Read more
The Directorate of Sikkim State Lotteries will officially announce the results of the Dear Supreme Thursday weekly lottery draw of today, April 9, shortly. This popular evening draw, held at 6:00 PM, continues to be a major highlight for participants across the region, offering a top prize of INR 1 crore. The high-stakes draw (Dear … Read more
Paris [France]April 9: Paris Saint-Germain outclassed Liverpool with a commanding 2-0 home victory in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday, thanks to goals from Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. Doue and Kvaratskhelia struck just before and after halftime, giving Luis Enrique’s side a comfortable advantage ahead of next week’s return leg at Anfield, … Read more