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Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...- Two factions, two directions: TMC rebels face unprecedented political divideThe TMC is experiencing a significant split. A majority of its MLAs have formed a breakaway faction, vowing constructive opposition against...
- CID reaches Mamata's Kalighat residence cum office in 'forged signature' probeA CID team visited the TMC's central party office in Kolkata. This visit is part of an investigation into alleged forged signatures of MLAs...
- How a prisoner created India’s first rainwear brand by studying ducks and built a company that now serves the IAF, NavyAn Indian freedom fighter's prison experience sparked an idea for local rainwear. Surendra Mohan Bose founded Duckback, India's first rainw...
- Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: ‘Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of…’ Saint Teresa of Calcutta's powerful words on value of love and kindnessMother Teresa, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and founder of the Missionaries of Charity, dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginal...
- Dropped by BCCI, backed by performances: Shreyas Iyer gets India's T20 captaincyShreyas Iyer has been named captain of India's T20I team for upcoming tours of Ireland and England. This appointment marks a significant le...
- India announces cricket squad for Asian Games: Shreyas Iyer to lead team in Japan, Bumrah back in action; Here's the full squadShreyas Iyer will captain India's 15-member squad for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, with Jasprit Bumrah and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavans...
- Facing rebellion, Mamata turns to loyalists, old timers in TMC overhaulTMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has reshaped the party's leadership. New committees feature loyalists and old timers. This move follows a signi...
- Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: “The hunger for love is… – Inspiring lessons on relationships, loneliness, human nature, emotional needs and why love should always make you feel special by the Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian known for her lifelong service to the poor and her profound insight on compassion and human sufferingQuote of the Day by Mother Teresa: Mother Teresa’s quote, “The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread,”...
- TMC's Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayorKolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor Firhad Hakim has resigned. He cited an inability to work properly as the reason for his departure. Haki...
- Holding the flock together: Mamata Banerjee reaches out to rebels as TMC battles further fragmentationTMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is actively working to stop more leaders from leaving her party. She is personally contacting rebel legislators...
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in line for maiden India call-up, Suryakumar Yadav likely to be dropped: Report15-year old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to join India's T20 squad. Selectors are considering dropping captain Suryakumar Yadav. Sooryavansh...
- Can Trinamool Congress survive itself? Mamata Banerjee's party faces its biggest crisis in 28-year existenceThe Trinamool Congress faces an unprecedented challenge. Mamata Banerjee's absolute authority is questioned after losing power in West Beng...
- Kolkata to join water metro network; Bengal eyes separate shipping department: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal is planning a dedicated shipping wing and exploring minor port development. A deep-sea port project will proceed at Dadanpatrab...
- Shah Rukh Khan nearly said no to IPL: Lalit Modi reveals the Jaipur story behind KKR’s birthLalit Modi shares how Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was initially hesitant to buy the Kolkata Knight Riders. Khan, a football fan, doubted ...
- Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: ‘I find the rich much poorer, as sometimes they are lonelier inside. The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread’ - lessons on the true meaning of wealth from celebrated Catholic saintMother Teresa, now Saint Teresa of Calcutta, spoke of a deeper poverty. She noted that the rich can be lonelier, their hunger for love hard...
- IPL Orange Cap winners list: From Shaun Marsh in 2008 to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in 2026, here's the full listTeenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leads the IPL 2026 Orange Cap race with 776 runs, but Gujarat Titans' Shubman Gill (722 runs) and Sa...
- Which player has won the most Orange Caps in IPL History? Check full winners listMost Orange Cap wins in IPL history: The IPL 2026 final is set for Sunday with Royal Challengers Bengaluru playing Gujarat Titans. Both tea...
- Top 10 key performances of IPL 2026: From Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's heroics to Noor Ahmad's magicIPL 2026 showcased remarkable individual efforts. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered explosive knocks. Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scored centuri...
- Kagiso Rabada breaks IPL record for most powerplay wickets in a seasonGujarat Titans bowlers set new IPL records. Kagiso Rabada took the most powerplay wickets in a season. The team also achieved a historicall...
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