Harry Brook, England's vice-captain, says that his team's hopes of combatting India's spin bowlers in the first T20I were hampered by an unusual but familiar foe to English touring sides - a thick layer of smog hanging over the ground in Kolkata.
Ahead of the second T20I against India, England batter and vice-captain Harry Brook placed blame on smog for his team's struggles against spin bowling, particularly Varun Chakravarthy during their loss in the first T20I at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
On Friday morning, local people noticed that a four-storey flat building on Topsia's Loknath Bose Garden Road had tilted.
One of the two buildings that tilted in Tangra on Wednesday houses residents, while the adjoining building — six storeys tall — is under construction.
Fifteen flights from Kolkata faced delays due to poor visibility caused by fog, leading to diversions and cancellations
An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.
An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.
The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, drawing widespread dissatisfaction. Despite nationwide protests and calls for maximum punishment,
Kolkata's yellow taxis will continue to operate, though not limited to the iconic Ambassador model. New rules allow all light commercial vehicles with
Following the successful trial run through the West-bound tunnel between Sealdah and Esplanade, Metro Railway Kolkata announced an increase in services on Green Line-2, benefiting commuters from 23 January. Starting Thursday (23 January), it increased the number of weekday services from 114 to 130 along the stretch.
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Flight disruptions at Kolkata Airport due to dense fog affecting 72 flights, leading to delays, diversions, and inconvenience for passengers.