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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.

Lake Club, Bengal Rowing Club, Madras Boat Club share glory on third day of 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta

Mar 22, 2024, at 05:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengal Rowing Club (BRC), Madras Boat Club (MBC) and hosts Lake Club (LC) shared the glory each picking up two titles in the open section on the third day of the 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta championship held at Rabindra Sarobar lake in Kolkata on Thursday.

Kolkata: Madras Boat Club, Lake Club hold centre stage in 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta

Mar 21, 2024, at 02:39 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Madras Boat Club (MBC) from Chennai and hosts Lake Club held the Centre stage reaching finals of four events each in the open sections of the ongoing 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta Championship at Rabindra Sarobar lake in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Kolkata's Lake Club dominate on second day of 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta

Mar 20, 2024, at 04:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Hosts Lake Club performed well to win six of their preliminary round races and were followed by Madras Boat Club and Bengal Rowing Club, both winning five first round races each, on the second day of the 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta Championship on Rabindra Sarobar Lake in Kolkata on Tuesday.

80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta inaugurated in Kolkata's Lake Club

Mar 19, 2024, at 04:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta Championship got of to a fine start with Vice President of  Asian Rowing Federation, Rear Admiral Praparnpongs Pochanasamburana from Thailand declaring the meet open in presence of Lake Club president Tamal Mukherjee, President of West Bengal Rowing Association Subhasish Dasgupta, President of Jury of the meet Sanjerv Gupta and about three hundred oars persons of different age groups at the Lake Club complex on Monday afternoon.

Rowers from Australia, Thailand, India to compete in 80th ARAE-FEARA Regatta in Kolkata's Lake Club

Mar 17, 2024, at 07:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Over 300 rowers, both men and women, from different Indian states as well as from Australia and Thailand will participate in the 80th Amateur Rowing Association of the East (ARAE) and Far East Amateur Rowing Association (FEARA) Championship that to be held by the Lake Club in Kolkata's Rabindra Sarovar lake during March 18 to 23.

Kolkata Thunderbolts fall short against Bengaluru Torpedoes in opening Volleyball League match

Feb 16, 2024, at 05:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengaluru Torpedoes began their campaign in the third season of the RuPay Prime Volleyball League powered by A23 with a 16-14, 14-16, 15-13, 15-10 win over the Kolkata Thunderbolts at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Thursday. Thomas Heptinstall was named Player of the Match.

UK to host Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship Cricket Tournament in Kolkata

Jan 25, 2024, at 05:06 pm

The British Deputy High Commission Kolkata will be hosting the ‘Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship’ cricket tournament in collaboration with travel trade partners at the Police Athletic Club on January 27 and 28, 2024.