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69 United won the Kolkata leg of Neymar Jr’s Five

Nov 29, 2016, at 09:28 pm

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS): It was an adrenaline-fuelled battle as young footballers went head to head to secure their spot in the next round of the Neymar Jr’s Five tournament in India.

Kolkata: Over 120 runners take to streets for the first training run

Nov 07, 2016, at 02:59 am

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS):As a lead up to east India''s premiere running event, the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, Procam International along with the Kolkata Running Squad organised the first training run for its runners.

Kolkata: Over 120 runners take to streets for the first training run

Nov 07, 2016, at 02:59 am

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS):As a lead up to east India''s premiere running event, the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, Procam International along with the Kolkata Running Squad organised the first training run for its runners.

Hargobind, Tushar, Jujhar and Jia emerge victorious at IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour Final 2016

Oct 28, 2016, at 11:42 pm

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Hargobind Singh clinched the Category B title at the IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour 2016 at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club after a four round total of 340 and despite shooting a disappointing final round 87 by a solitary stroke over Akhilendra Sabherwal.

Hargobind, Tushar, Jujhar and Jia emerge victorious at IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour Final 2016

Oct 28, 2016, at 11:42 pm

Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Hargobind Singh clinched the Category B title at the IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour 2016 at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club after a four round total of 340 and despite shooting a disappointing final round 87 by a solitary stroke over Akhilendra Sabherwal.

Tolly Juniors Open tees off today

Oct 03, 2016, at 11:22 pm

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): The charming Tollygunge Club is in readiness to host the Tolly Juniors Open over its 100 acre, Par - 70 layout.

300 runners participate in Promo Run to mark inaugural edition of IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon

Sep 26, 2016, at 12:08 am

Kolkata,Sept 25 (IBNS): Around 300 passionate runners came together for a 5 km Promo Run to mark the inaugural edition of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon.

ISL: Atlético de Kolkata returns from pre season

Sep 24, 2016, at 12:18 am

Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): The champions of inaugural edition and semi finalists of the second edition of ISL, Atlético de Kolkata, is all set to conquer the imagination of fans for the third season post the team’s month long pre-season at Los Angeles de San Rafael ground in El Espinar, Segovia, Spain.

Kerala Blasters to conduct pre-season training camp in Kolkata

Sep 20, 2016, at 01:44 am

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Kerala Blasters will conduct their last leg of pre-season training at the Mohun Bagan facility in Kolkata from Sept 20 to 28 to prepare for the upcoming season of the Indian Super League where they take on NorthEast United FC in the season opener on Oct 1 at Guwahati.

Atlético de Kolkata performs pre-season training in Spain

Aug 30, 2016, at 10:14 pm

Madrid, Aug 30 (IBNS): The champions of the inaugural edition and the semi finalists of the second edition of Indian Super League, Atlético de Kolkata has started their pre-season training at Los Angeles de San Rafael ground in El Espinar, Segovia, Spain.

Rohit and Sarda tied at the top at the RCGC Juniors 2016

Aug 24, 2016, at 11:18 pm

Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): Local lads Md Rohit and Yashvardhan Sarda took slightly different routes to carding five-over par 76 to be tied at the top of the leaderboard at the RCGC Juniors being played here at Royal Calcutta Golf Club.

Atlético de Kolkata to have new home at Rabindra Sarobar Stadium for Hero ISL 2016

Aug 21, 2016, at 11:00 pm

Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): ISL side Atlético de Kolkata, champions of the inaugural Hero ISL season and last year’s semi-finalists , will create a new fortress at Rabindra Sarobar Stadium as they prepare to begin their campaign for year 2016.

Sucheta Pal wows Kolkatans with Zumba

Aug 19, 2016, at 02:08 am

Kolkata, Aug 18 (IBNS): The city of Joy recently experienced some electrifying dance moves and workout steps at The Zumba Fitness Festival 2016' Kolkata Chapter.

Kettlebell community currently small but supportive one: Arnav Sarkar

Aug 07, 2016, at 09:07 pm

The founder of Fitter Strength, a kettlebell sport facility in Kolkata, Arnav Sarkar is also one of the pioneers of the sport in India. A fitness enthusiast, Sarkar is aware of the slow growth of the sport in the country, but is extremely hopeful of KB picking up speed towards the end of this decade. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, he discusses the aspects and the challenges the sport presents.

More than 2000 participate in ‘Run for Rio’

Aug 05, 2016, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata, Aug 5 (IBNS): As the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza begins, more than 2000 people participated in the ‘Run for Rio’ campaign in Kolkata.

BTTA brings paddlers' premiere league

Aug 01, 2016, at 05:34 am

Kolkata, Jul 31 (IBNS): BTTA is going to host the 1st ever Bengal Table Tennis Premiere League under the able organisation of North 24 Parganas DSA on Sunday.

Bajaj Allianz Junior Football Camp holds city trial in Kolkata

Jul 17, 2016, at 08:11 pm

Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, a private life insurers, conducted the selection process for its Junior Football Camp (JFC) Season 7 in Kolkata on Sunday.

Sourav Ganguly hints at being the Indian team coach in future

Jun 21, 2016, at 10:06 pm

Kolkata, Jun 21 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket team captain and the present Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said that he might apply for the post of coach in the near future.

Olympics: Mamata Banerjee congratulates Leander Paes

Jun 11, 2016, at 10:14 pm

Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wishes Indian Tennis star Leander Paes for making it to his seventh straight Olympics.

Kolkata: ABBA aims to provide holistic coaching in Cricket

May 25, 2016, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS) In a drive to provide holistic learning experience in the field of Cricket, Aditya Barun Burman Academy (ABBA), formerly known as Barun Burman Academy, opened its doors for aspirants on Sunday, May 22, at Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar area.

Kolkata: K C Mahindra Invitation School Regatta begins at Lake Club

May 23, 2016, at 02:13 am

Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS). Forty-fourth K C Mahindra Invitation School Regatta got off to a colourful start with city-based Tirthapati Institution and Ashok Hall For girls winning their respective races on the inaugural day of the meet at Lake Club Course in Rabindra Sarovar here on Sunday.

IPL: Virat, AB take RCB home, defeat KKR by 9 wickets

May 17, 2016, at 04:54 am

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS) Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers starred in yet another century stand partnership, as the Royal Challengers Bangalore breezed past the Kolkata Knight Riders here on Monday.

Red FM plays ‘Band Baaja’ on the streets of Kolkata

May 12, 2016, at 02:52 am

Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS) : Red FM, India’s only Cricketwala FM and the official radio partner for the KKR team is blowing the IPL trumpet out loud this season.

ICC World T20: Bangladesh scorecard

Mar 17, 2016, at 01:23 am

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Following is the score board of Bangladesh innings in their inaugural T 20 World Cup match against Pakistan at Eden Gardens here on Wednesday

Pakistan team arrives in India

Mar 13, 2016, at 01:38 am

Kolkata, Mar 12 (IBNS) Ending all speculations and debates, Pakistan team arrived in Kolkata on Saturday.

Kolkata: O P Jaisha to participate in Tata Steel Kolkata 25K

Dec 12, 2015, at 01:02 am

Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS) : Kolkata will witness some of the top athletes , including O.P. Jaisha, of the country in the 2nd edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K on Dec 20.

Kolkata witnesses over 300 bikers at IBW Signature Chai & Pakoda Breakfast

Dec 08, 2015, at 10:37 pm

Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS) Sunday morning saw the city’s bikers from over 30 biker clubs ride out on the Kolkata leg of India Bike Week’s legendary Chai & Pakoda Breakfast Run.

Kolkata to host more than 200 bikers at IBW's Signature Chai & Pakoda Breakfast run

Dec 04, 2015, at 12:26 am

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): The legendary Chai & Pakoda Breakfast Run comes to the ‘city of joy’ this Sunday with over 200 bikers participating from various biking clubs throughout the city.

Kolkata: Second edition of Kolkata Airtel Run for Education 2015

Nov 30, 2015, at 02:56 am

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS) : The Kolkata Run for Education organized by Round Table India, the national social service organization, in association with Airtel, flagged off from Kolkata on Sunday.

Sourav Ganguly launches book on APJ Abdul Kalam

Sep 07, 2015, at 06:10 am

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday launched 'Pupils' President APJ Abdul Kalam’, a piece handpicked to chart the life and journey of ex- Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam at Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata.