Everything you need to know about West Nalkata: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about West Nalkata: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Kim Kardashian has sparked speculation that she is expecting a daughter with beau Kanye West, after she sent out the invitations to her baby shower featuring a dancing ballerina.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Kanye West has apparently decided to distance himself from the term "celebrity."
Derbyshire, May 17 (IANS/CMC) West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has taken his place among batting greats by playing his 300th first-class match.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian is reportedly unhappy with her beau Kanye West's plans to go on a world tour post the birth of their first child.
London, May 11 (ANI): Dirty Dancing is all set to replace 'Spice Girls' musical 'Viva Forever!' at the Piccadilly Theatre in London's West End.
London, May 10 (ANI): Sir Alex Ferguson's hand-picked successor and outgoing Everton boss David Moyes is reportedly planning a 40 million-pound double raid on his current side for the next season following his taking over the Premier League champions as manager after Ferguson's retirement.
Washington, April 30 (ANI): Rumer Willis and Demi Moore have been photographed together for the first time in months, while leaving a yoga class in Los Angeles over the weekend.
New York, Apr. 30 (ANI): Ray J has cast Kim Kardashian's doppelganger in the video of his new song 'I Hit It First.'
Islamabad, Apr 25 (ANI): Former Pakistani international opener Salim Pervez, a key figure in a Pakistan match-fixing inquiry, passed away on Wednesday following a fatal road accident.
London, Apr. 22 (ANI): A councillor from the Conservative Party has resigned after making 'thoughtless and extremely foolish' comments about Pakistan school children in country.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Disruptions by various parties on human rights violations in West Bengal and the Telangana issue led to the Lok Sabha being adjourned till 12 noon Monday, day one of the second half of the budget session.
Johannesburg, Apr 20 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has rejected speculations linking striker Wayne Rooney with a move to French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain, and has expressed his confidence that Rooney will be staying on at the club.
Port of Spain, April 10 (IANS/CMC) Cricket legend Brian Lara says his decision in the past to select Darren Sammy as a member of the West Indies team was based more on the player's passion for the game and his dependability than cricketing ability.
Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian wants her child to travel around the world and explore different cultures.
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) An adjournment motion mooted by Leader of Opposition Surjya Kanta Mishra on attacks on constitutional institutions and democratic values in West Bengal was admitted by state assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay Thursday and will be debated Friday.
Port of Spain, March 15 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies women cricket captain Merissa Aguilleira is to lead Trinidad and Tobago on a goodwill tour of South Africa early next month.
London, March 11 (ANI): Justin Timberlake took a swipe at Kanye West over the rapper's criticism of his new song Suit 'n' Tie, by changing the lyrics to the track during a performance on U.S. comedy show Saturday Night Live.
New York, Mar 7 (ANI): 3 percent of the Yale student participants at a sex workshop revealed that they had engaged in sexual activity with an animal, while others and fantasized about incest.
New Delhi, Mar. 6 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee flagged off the seventh West Bengal Civilian Expedition to Mt. Everest by handing over the expedition flag to the leader of the expedition team at a function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.
London, March 5 (IANS) "Skyfall" hitmaker Adele may have bought a lavish mansion worth seven million pounds in West Sussex, South England, but if her aunt Anita Adkins is to be believed, the singer is as grounded as always.
North Sound (Antigua), March 4 (IANS/CMC) World champions West Indies made the most of Zimbabwe's lacklustre performance to win the final Twenty20 International by 41 runs and sweep the two-match series.
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Pop music culture is diminishing and it upsets Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar, who would love to do something to save it, but admits he can't bring about the change single-handedly.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Notorious terrorist organization, Al-Qaeda this week released the tenth issue of it's propaganda magazine, Inspire, and in one of its articles, it teaches wannabe jihadis how to blow up parking lots.
Brisbane, Feb 14 (IANS/CMC) Middle-order batsman Keiron Pollard says the West Indies were able to defeat Australia in a one-off Twenty20 match because the players remained motivated despite suffering a five-nil drubbing in the ODI series.
Sydney, Feb 10 (ANI): Australian all rounder Nathan Coulter-Nile, who went to a team dinner in Brisbane last week with 150 dollars in the bank but left with a pay cheque for 450,000 US dollars, has revealed he was shocked after emerging as a big hit in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions.
Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, who ditched the wintry cold of New York City for warmer climes on a recent romantic getaway to Brazil, are reportedly having a nice time in Rio de Janeiro.
Sydney, Feb 8 (IANS) Australia beat the West Indies by five wickets in the fourth One-Day International (ODI) here at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Friday to go 4-0 up in the five-match series.
Melbourne, Feb 4 (IANS) Cricket Australia brought in all-rounder Shane Watson replacing opening batsman Usman Khawaja in the 13-player squad Monday for the third and fourth One-Day Internationals (ODI) against the West Indies in Canberra and Sydney, respectively.
Sydney, Feb 4(ANI): George Bailey has claimed he is not as good as former Australian players Michael Hussey or Michael Bevan, but he believes he can cement his position in the middle order of the one-day team with the help of his temperament.
Sydney, Feb 2 (ANI): A group of 20 Australian male cricket fans have posted an advertisement, offering two positions for women to serve them beer and food, during the upcoming match between Australia and West Indies at the WACA Ground in Perth.
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS/CMC) Coach Sherwin Campbell says the West Indies women have enough time to conjure up a winning strategy for their crucial second round match against Sri Lanka in the ICC World Cup in India.
Sydney, Jan. 30 (ANI): Australian paceman Clint McKay is confident the team's wounded captain will be ready for battle when the ODI series against the West Indies begins on Friday at the WACA Ground.
Los Angeles, Jan 26 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian, who is expecting her first child, has reportedly requested all guests to make charity donations on her baby shower.
Bridgetown (Barbados), Jan 25 (IANS/CMC) Captain Darren Sammy says the West Indies plan to play tough cricket against Australia when they meet in a five match One-Day International series starting early next month.
Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) David Hussey was Friday dropped from the One-Day International (ODI) squad announced by Cricket Australia (CA) for the first two matches against the West Indies, being replaced by Victorian statemate Aaron Finch.
London, January 24 (ANI): Kanye West's former girlfriend has lifted the lid on the crazy world of the superstar, and warned Kim Kardashian of the perils of dating the rapper.
Sydney, Jan.22 (ANI): Melbourne Stars batsman Cameron White has slammed Cricket Australia (CA) for their failure to take any solid action against Caribbean all rounder Marlon Samuels for his on-field spat with Shane Warne.
London, Jan 16 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family are living on a warship guarded by the Russian navy, a British daily said.
London, Jan 15 (ANI): Kim Kardashian was spotted looking overwhelmed by babysitting three boys in amusing pictures of the torment.
Sydney, Jan 7(ANI): George Bailey, who will be the new Australian one-day captain and is also country's leading 50-over run-scorer since his debut, has claimed he still does not feel like a permanent member of the national team, but believes there is nothing bad in it.
Johannesburg, Jan 3(ANI): South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn became the third fastest bowler to pick 300 wickets in Test cricket when he bowled Doug Bracewell in the first session of the first Test against New Zealand at Newlands on Wednesday.
Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian has confirmed through her blog that she is pregnant. She says she is feeling "blessed and lucky".
London, Jan. 1 (ANI): Kim Kardashian confirmed on Monday that she is pregnant with her beau Kanye West's baby.
London, Dec 26 (IANS) Hoping to make her father's last Christmas wish come true, a 10-year-old British girl abandoned the usual family festivities and served dinner to 50 homeless people. The girl said it was her "best Christmas ever".
Washington, Dec. 26 (ANI): Iran is planning naval maneuvers in international waters near strategic Strait of Hormuz, where one-fifth of world oil supply passes.
London, Dec. 12 (ANI): A Sikh soldier has become the first guardsman to parade outside Buckingham Palace wearing a turban instead of the famous bearskin.
Dhaka, Dec 11 (IANS/CMC) Captain Darren Sammy said Monday the West Indies were pleased to have finished the Bangladesh tour on a winning note but disappointed at failing to win all formats during the series.
New York, December 9 (ANI): Kim Kardashian, whose beloved Persian kitten 'Mercy' died from stomach cancer, is saddened by the passing away of the feline.
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) The governments of West Bengal, Goa and Chhattisgarh Saturday competed with each other to woo investment by highlighting their success stories at the PanIIT Alumni Global Conference here.
Los Angeles, Dec 6 (IANS) It's neck to neck competition at the 55th Grammy awards. English rock band Mumford & Sons along with Black Keys, Kanye West, Frank Ocean and Jay Z are leading the nomination list with six nods each.
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian reportedly wants to marry boyfriend Kanye West at Westminster Abbey, like Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince William.
London, Nov 25 (ANI): A 4-year-old girl was reportedly leashed 'like a dog,' outside a bookies by a woman who seemed to be her mother, leaving her alone for around three minutes in a busy shopping street.
Purulia (West Bengal), Nov.23 (ANI): The Jharkhand Disom Party (JDP) in West Bengal's Purulia District organised a tribal rally to promote political awareness.
London, Nov 21(ANI): Chelsea has sacked manager Roberto Di Matteo in the wake of their 3-0 defeat to Juventus, which has left the Blues on the brink of an unexpected Champions League exit in the group stages.
Kolkata, Nov. 16 (ANI): Humayun Kabir, a member of legislative assembly (MLA) of West Bengal has resigned from the Congress Party on Friday to join ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).
London, Nov 13(ANI): Veteran Chelsea player Frank Lampard is set to snub a new one-year contract offered by the Blues in favour of a well-paid move to Chinese club Guizhou Renhe.
London, November 13 (ANI): Women are more likely to have vaginal orgasm with longer penis, a new research has revealed.
London, Nov 13 (ANI): Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley's dream home, which took two years in the making, is finally complete, but the news arrived on the day it emerged that the footballer could be moving to China.
Beijing, Nov 5 (IANS) China does not have the cultural ground and political conditions to conduct Western-style elections as such a political transformation would be "highly risky" in a country with 1.3 billion people, said a state-run daily Monday, just three days ahead of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
New York, Nov. 3 (ANI): Rihanna treated her 2.8milliom Instagram followers to a topless snap the morning after her Halloween bash in West Hollywood.
London, Nov. 1 (ANI): Rihanna's TV debut has been cancelled following its poor showing amid claims that the production of the show was a "nightmare."
London, Oct. 31 (ANI): UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has urged China to play an active role in helping end the violence in Syria after meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi for talks in Beijing.
Los Angeles, Oct 18 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga has been lined up to add a song to the soundtrack of Leonardo DiCaprio's new movie "The Great Gatsby".
Melbourne, Oct 15 (ANI): Australian skipper Michael Clarke wants cricket to be the nation's top sport and will outline Australia's plan to return to the top of world cricket on Monday.
Tehran, Oct. 9 (Xinhua-ANI): An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) general said the fact that an unmanned aerial vehicle recently penetrated into Israeli airspace shows the vulnerability of Israel's air defenses, Tehran Times daily reported Tuesday.
Tehran, Oct. 9 (Xinhua-ANI): Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said that the Islamic republic will not back down on its "peaceful" nuclear program, Press TV reported Tuesday.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) The CPI-M Monday said the West Bengal government should follow other states in the country in providing three extra subsidised cooking gas cylinders over and above the cap of six.
Colombo, Oct 7 (IANS) Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene has resigned as the Twenty20 captain after his team lost the World Twenty20 final against West Indies here Saturday.
London, Oct 7 (ANI): English author Ian Fleming's James Bond, who is a womaniser, a action man, a cool customer and a suave connoisseur, was created from four elite commandos, it has been revealed.
London, October 7 (ANI): The picturesque parish of Haworth in England, which was home to the renowned Bronte sisters and is a magnet for literature lovers from all over the world, lure sexual thrill-seekers when night falls the deserted country roads and unlit lay-bys, it has been revealed.
Colombo, Oct 5 (IANS) West Indies marched into the finals of the World Twenty20 Championship with a convincing 74-run win over Australia at the R Premadasa Stadium here Friday.
Colombo, Oct 3(ANI): New Zealand was knocked out of the Twenty20 World Cup after they lost all three games during the Super Eight stage, with two of them ending with Super Over, and Kiwis coach, Mike Hesson, has now questioned the logic behind the Super Over rule in non-elimination games.
Colombo, Sep 29(ANI): England captain Stuart Broad has urged openers Craig Kieswetter and Alex Hales to give them a good start against New Zealand in their second match of the Super Eight stage in the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup at Pallekele on Saturday.
Washington, Sept 28 (ANI): Kim Kardashian hopes that she does not turn out to be one of those "cat ladies" who tweets too many pictures of their pet.
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) West Bengal is currently emphasising on generating more hydroelectric power to restructure its energy procurement basket, a state official said Thursday.
London, Sep 27 (IANS) Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye after an accident during his youth, his successor at the head of terrorist outfit, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has said in a newly released video.
New York, Sept. 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Abdullah Hussain Haroon has said the United States should stop disrespecting Prophet Muhammad in order to avoid attacks on their embassies.
Washington, Sept 22 (ANI): Pakistani U.N. Ambassador Abdullah Hussain Haroon has said that if the U.S. wants to stop the attacks against its embassies across the world, then it must 'lay off our Prophet'.
Islamabad, Sept. 20 (ANI): Declaring that Pakistan was facing a new wave of terrorism, Interior Minister Rehman Malik has asked western countries to stop "favouring the enemies of Pakistan" and "not grant political asylum to such elements".
Sydney, Sept. 19 (ANI): A parliamentary inquiry into multiculturalism in Australia has been flooded with anonymous Islamophobic and racist submissions.
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) In the wake of Trinamool Congress withdrawing support from the UPA government, the Left Front Tuesday said its stand to call a strike in protest against hike in diesel prices and FDI in retail had been vindicated.
New York, September 17 (ANI): Kim Kardashian, who introduced the world to her new kitten - a Teacup Persian, on Sunday, has named her feline friend Mercy, which happens to be the title of Kanye West's first single from his new album 'Cruel Summer'.
Los Angeles, Sep 17 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian has been spotted around with a new adopted teacup Persian kitten. She has named her Mercy.
London, September 15 (ANI): Lady Gaga spent 1 million pounds to mark the launch of her "blood and semen" perfume, where she got herself a tattoo of a flying cherub inside a giant bottle in front of onlookers.
Colombo, Sep 14 (IANS/CMC) West Indies coach Ottis Gibson has downplayed the loss to Sri Lanka in the opening warm-up game ahead of the World Twenty20 Championship starting here next week.
Washington, September 14 (ANI): US singer Ne-Yo has said that he would like to collaborate with President Barack Obama for a song.
New York, September 3 (ANI): Kanye West is asking his twitter fans whether he went too far by referring to girlfriend Kim Kardashian as his 'Perfect B----' in song.
New York, August 30 (ANI): John Lennon's killer said a minister in upstate New York offered him a place to live and work if he had been granted parole.
London, Aug 27 (IANS) A group of Togolese women have commenced a week-long sex strike in an unusual attempt to oust the west African nation's president and end decades of family rule.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Monday asked the government to cancel all the coal block allocations found faulty by the official auditor and said they may be auctioned.
Damascus, Aug 27 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has vowed to defeat what he calls 'a foreign plot' being waged against the country.
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) While the number of complaints received by the Office of Banking Ombudsman (OBO) of West Bengal and Sikkim against new private sector and foreign banks have declined, those against nationalised banks have increased in the last three years, an official said Friday.
Los Angeles, Aug 24 (IANS) Socialite and reality TV star Kim Kardashian is so concerned about maintaining and using a clean washroom that she has reportedly spent $100,000 on a self-flushing toilet.
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IANS) Banking activities in West Bengal are likely to be crippled on Wednesday and Thursday as most union members will join the two-day nationwide strike to protest against the proposed Banking Sector Reform Bill.
London, August 20 (ANI): Kim Kardashian has seized the limelight again by tweeting pictures of herself posing as an alien.
London, August 20 (ANI): Gymnast Gabby Douglas, who will be appearing on 'Oprah's Next Chapter' this week, sat down on the couch with the host on Saturday in West Des Moines, Iowa, and talked Olympic triumphs and her life outside of sport.
London, Aug 16 (ANI): The families of Iranian nuclear scientists, who were killed in 2010, have filed a lawsuit against Israel, the US and the UK, accusing them of involvement in assassinations.
London, August 13 (ANI): Beyonce and husband Jay Z, who are famous for keeping their personal life out of the public eye, seem to have lost their shyness as new parents.
London, August 13 (ANI): Most readers of Fifty Shades Of Grey are men and they are unlikely to finish reading the erotic novel- even though many fans boast they consume the whole book in days or even hours, according to an electronic data.
London, Aug 13 (ANI): Al-Qaeda inspired Somali terrorist group Al Shabaab kidnapped young children in the troubled country and brainwashed them to become suicide bombers to launch future attacks on the West, it has emerged.
