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Tendulkar turns 40, thanks fans for ‘unconditional love’

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Sachin Tendulkar was a picture of humility as he celebrated his 40th birthday with a brief cake-cutting ceremony here, thanking his legions of fans for their “unconditional love” in a cricket career spanning over two decades.

Kolkata plans lavish birthday party for Tendulkar

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Sachin Tendulkar may want muted celebrations of his 40th birthday tomorrow but the city of joy is all set to throw a huge party for the veteran Indian batsman.

‘Defiant’ Siliguri top cop shifted

In a dramatic development, police commissioner of Siliguri commissionerate Anand Kumar has been transferred on Friday for mishandling Trinamul Congress-CPI(M) clashes and their fallout.

Agents of chit fund lay siege to didi house

A day after chief minister Mamata Banerjee ordered the arrest of Sudipta Sen, chairman and managing director (CMD) of Saradha Group, a large number of collection agents of the chit fund company laid s

Kolkata top cop refuses to meet Left delegation

City commissioner of police Surajit Kar Purokayastha has refused to meet a Left Front delegation and receive a memorandum on the attacks on their party workers.

Shinde: High-level probe of attack on Mamata

In a clear bid to placate sulking Mamata Banerjee, Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday announced in Kolkata that the Centre had set up a high-level inquiry into the attack on her and t

SFI leader regrets Mitra attack

In a desperate damage control exercise, Alimuddin Street bosses on Wednesday made SFI leader Ritabrata Banerjee offer an unconditional public apology for the attack on finance minister Amit Mitra in N

Cops chain SFI leader to hospital bed

The police kept a first-year student chained to the bed post of a hospital where he was admitted for treatment sparking allegation of gross violation of human rights.

Centre to blame for Mamata attack: BJP

Criticising the Central government for their failure to provide adequate security to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her council of ministers, BJP national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz H

PU attack: Rights panel begins probe

The state human rights commission will officially begin its probe into the violence and vandalism at the Presidency University (PU) on Thursday.

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