Kolkata

Amid the discussion on India’s convincing victory against England, Mohammed Shami’s exclusion from the playing XI for first T20I in Kolkata was one of the major talking points.

After failing to score runs in the first over, Sanju Samson unleashed a flurry of aggressive shots in the following over of India's 133-run chase in the first T20I against England in Kolkata.

When he entered into the first T20I against England, Arshdeep Singh had 95 wickets and now his tally stands at 97 wickets, including two four-wicket hauls, at an average of 17.83 in 61 matches.

Mohammed Shami was included in the 16-member squad for the T20I leg of the white-ball series against England, marking his return to Team India after his last game for the national side in the 2023 ODI World Cup.

Sanju Samson and Abhishek Nayar entertained the team by singing a song a popular bollywood song ‘Pehla Nasha’ from the film Joh Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, starred by Aamir Khan and Ayesha Jhulka.

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has expressed outrage over the life imprisonment sentence handed to Sanjay Roy, the convict in the brutal rape and murder of a young doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Most of the politicians expressed discontent to Sanjay Roy's life imprisonment as West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticized the verdict, calling for harsher punishment, while BJP's Amit Malviya and Samik Bhattacharya questioned the investigation and role of officials.

Kolkata's Desun Hospital unveils rooftop helipad for swift air ambulance transport, enhancing emergency care and bypassing city traffic congestion.

Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line faces another delay, with operations now unlikely before late 2025 due to phased train deliveries from Kolkata’s Titagarh Wagons. Limited service with three trains may begin by mid-2025, but officials and tech commuters express concerns over further postponements.

Bengaluru ranks third globally in the TomTom Traffic Index, highlighting severe traffic congestion. The report reveals it takes 30.10 minutes to travel 10 km in 2024, worsening year by year. Indian cities Kolkata and Pune also feature among the top five globally.