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Kolkata, Indian court and life
England have announced their playing XI for the first T20I against India, starting on Wednesday here at Eden Gardens. The game will mark the beginning of the Brendon McCullum white ball era for the side.
A court in India's Kolkata has sentenced the man convicted of raping and murdering a junior doctor to life imprisonment. The Indian court's judgement came as a disappointment to the victim's parents.
Gautam Gambhir has always had a special connection with the city of Kolkata having captained and mentored the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to their two Indian Premier League (IPL) titles in 2014 and 20
President Snehasish Ganguly has expressed his enthusiasm for Mohammed Shamis return to the field. Shami, who has made a remarkable comeback after a year, is set to play in front of an eager Kolkata crowd.
Since India’s first-ever book fair was held in 1918 in the city, the Kolkata Book Fair has grown in both scale and significance.
Suryakumar Yadav credits Gautam Gambhir's leadership for India's positive team atmosphere in T20s. He highlights Gambhir's unique mentoring style, fostering freedom and simplicity, impacting players even when absent.
KOLKATA, India (Reuters) -An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national outrage over a lack of safety for women.
The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged the nation.
Kolkata rape and murder case 1990: Almost two decades ago, Dhananjoy Chatterjee hit the headlines after a court convicted him for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old schoolgirl on March 5, 1990. After 14 years of the heinous crime, Chatterjee was executed in Kolkata on August 14, 2004.
A court in India has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor who was attacked while on duty in Kolkata last August, in a crime that sparked widespread protests across the country.