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RCB's Salt caramel causes KKR's Virat dent

Mar 23, 2025, at 01:21 pm

What was supposed to be the beginning of KKR's stylish title defence, 'Loot Poot Gya' thanks to Salt-Kohli show that left the knights reeling on the ropes.

I did not suffer any injury, says Sourav Ganguly after he escapes car mishap

Feb 21, 2025, at 07:30 pm

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday said he did not suffer any injury after he escaped a car accident on the Durgapur Expressway in West Bengal.

Bengal Pro T20 League promises to transform cricket, empower aspirants

Feb 01, 2025, at 11:34 pm

As the second season of the Bengal Pro T20 League (BPTL) is a few months away, let’s take stock of what the first season of BPTL did to Bengal cricket.

Kolkata: Women’s cricket to be key focus of Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship Cup

Jan 30, 2025, at 09:46 pm

Kolkata is set to host the Bengal Britain Travel Friendship Cup Cricket Tournament – Season 2 from February 1 to February 2, an event which is expected to bring together the spirit of sportsmanship and tourism between India and the UK.

Harry Brook blames smog for England's struggle against spinners in Kolkata

Jan 25, 2025, at 03:14 pm

Chennai/IBNS: England cricketer Harry Brook has blamed smog for his team's struggle against the Indian spin bowlers in the first T20I in Kolkata where the tourists were outplayed by Suryakumar Yadav's men.

Skechers hosts meet-and-greet event with Mohun Bagan Super Giant players in Kolkata mall

Jan 24, 2025, at 06:44 pm

Comfort technology company Skechers recently hosted an exclusive meet-and-greet event with Mohun Bagan Super Giant team captain Subhasish Bose and a few other footballers in Kolkata on Friday which provided fans an opportunity to connect with the players.

Gautam Gambhir offers prayers at Kolkata's Kalighat Temple ahead of India-England clash

Jan 22, 2025, at 11:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday visited the Kalighat Temple in Kolkata ahead of his team's inaugural T20 match against England in the city on January 22.

Over 250 powerlifters set to compete in national championship in Kolkata

Aug 21, 2024, at 05:06 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The 50th National Senior Equipped Powerlifting Championship 2024 kicked off on Tuesday (August 20) at the Khudiram Anushilan Kendra in Kolkata, marking the first time in 50 years that the event is being held in the city.

Former Indian cricketer Sandeep Patil leads cricket coaching workshop in Kolkata

Jul 03, 2024, at 07:39 pm

Shrachi Sports Ventures (SSV), in association with its subsidiary Athlead, hosted a three-day entry-level cricket coaching workshop for aspiring coaches from June 30 to July 2 at a school near Kolkata with the aim of standardising coaching methodology as per international standards by delving into multi-level cricket coaching techniques.

Bengal Pro T20's 1st season concludes with joint winners in Men’s edition, Murshidabad Kueens win Women’s League title

Jul 01, 2024, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first season of Bengal Pro T20 League concluded on June 28 with the final match between the Sobisco Smashers Malda and the Murshidabad Kings.

Harbour Diamonds outclass Servotech Siliguri Strikers in women’s Bengal Pro T20 League opener in JU Salt Lake Campus

Jun 12, 2024, at 10:38 pm

The women’s competition of the Bengal Pro T20 League got off to a dominant start with Harbour Diamonds registering a thumping eight-wicket victory over Servotech Siliguri Strikers at the Jadavpur University Salt Lake Campus on Wednesday.

Sobisco Bengal PRO T20 League: Inaugural edition begins tomorrow in Kolkata, Servotech Siliguri Strikers face Harbour Diamonds in opening clash

Jun 10, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Sobisco Bengal PRO T20 League starts its inaugural edition on Tuesday (June 11, 2024) with a glittering opening ceremony at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Modern High School, Andrews High School emerge best in All India School Rowing meet

Jun 10, 2024, at 04:27 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Modern High School continued with their fine form and emerged as the champions in the Girls division while Andrew High School proved best among the boys as the 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship, organised by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarobar here Sunday.

Modern High School girls dominate show on peultimate day of All India School Rowing Championship

Jun 09, 2024, at 02:20 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Modern High School (MHS) dominated the show reaching the finals of  Double Scull event for Senior and Junior Girls both on the penultimate day of the 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship, organised by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarobar Lake here on Saturday.

Modern High School students hold centre stage of 49th All India Invitation School Rowing in Kolkata

Jun 07, 2024, at 05:49 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Aditi Srinivas and Ishanvi Jalan of Modern High School held the centre stage winning both their round robin league races in the Pairs event for junior girls at 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship at Lake Club course of Rabindra Sarobar Lake here on Thursday.

Lake Point Convent, DPS, Ashok Hall excelled in 49th All India Invitation School Regatta

Jun 06, 2024, at 04:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Shibam Deb and Debam Deb of Lake Point Convent pot up a fine show winning all the three races of the round robin league in the Senior Boys Pairs event of the 49th All India Invitation School Regatta at Lake Club course of Rabinfra Sarovar Lake here on Wednesday.

Bengal PRO T20 League releases its match schedule for 2024 season

May 30, 2024, at 10:45 pm

Kolkata: Bengal PRO T20 League match fixtures were released in the presence of the franchise owners setting the stage for an intense fortnight of t20 cricket.

TRAVEL ARK emerged champions in 92nd Merchants Cup Regatta

May 15, 2024, at 03:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Travel Ark emerged champions while Ravan Debt Solution Incorporated became runners up at the 92nd Merchants Cup regatta that concluded at the Calcutta Rowing Club in Rabindra Sarovar here during last weekend.

IPL: RCB win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR at Eden Gardens

Apr 21, 2024, at 08:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Formidables win Team Event at 7th All India Bridge Championship

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Formidables represented by Kaustubh Bendre, Sayantan Kushari, Kaustabh Nandi, Sagnik Roy and Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeswar Tewari all internationals, peaked at the right time to retain the title in the team event defeating Team Arun Jain by 128.5 - 74 International Match Points (IMPs) in an one way final of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship which concluded at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR roar back to victory, beat LSG by 8 wickets in Kolkata

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Days after the 7-wicket defeat to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have roared back to victory, defeating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 8 wickets with 26 balls to spare at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL: LSG set target of 162 runs for KKR in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2024, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) set a target of 162 runs for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KRR) in its away match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR win toss, elect to bowl first against LSG

Apr 14, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Team Arun Jain reaches final of All India Bridge Championship

Apr 14, 2024, at 04:11 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Displaying fine form, Team Arun Jain represented by Arun Jain, Gopika Tandon, Subir Majumdar, Srinivasan Iyer and R Sridharan  stormed their way into the final of the team event defeating Bangur  Cement by 107-55 Victory Points (VPs) on the penultimate day of the  7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Saturday.

Favourites enter pre-quarter finals of team event in All India Bridge Championship

Apr 13, 2024, at 02:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Most of the noted teams including favourite Dhampur Sugar Mills and title holders Formidables, both from Delhi, along with Rana, India Chain, Bangur Cement, Shree Cement, Pradeep and Arun Jain entered the pre-quarter finals of the team event finishing at first to eighth position respectively after the conclusion of eight-round Swiss league on the second day of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Friday.

IPL 2024: KKR beat SRH by 4 runs in last over thriller

Mar 24, 2024, at 05:41 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by four runs in the final over thriller in its first IPL 2024 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

IPL 2024: KKR set target of 209 runs for SRH in Kolkata

Mar 24, 2024, at 03:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) slammed 208/7 in 20 overs in their first match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

Lake Club's Priya Mukherjee wins triple crown, BRC bag team championship on concluding day of 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta

Mar 24, 2024, at 01:20 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Priya Mukherjee of Lake Club and Bengal Rowing Club (BRC) stole the limelight on the concluding day of the week-long Regatta Championship. 

IPL 2024: SRH win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR

Mar 24, 2024, at 01:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

ARAE-FEARA Regatta: Bengal Rowing Club, Lake Club rowers impress on day for seniors

Mar 23, 2024, at 04:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: On the day for the seniors, Bengal Rowing Club (BRC) duo Smnath Mukherjee and Sunil Sethia and S M Qamaruddin of Lake Club entered the finals of Double Scull in the 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta in Kolkata, defeating their rivals from Thailand and  Australia respectively.

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