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West Bengal win Inter-State National Bridge title and IMP Pairs event

Dec 01, 2023, at 12:35 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal "A" comprising Vibhas Todi (Captain ), veteran Kamal Mukherjee, former Asiad gold medalists Pranab Bardhan & Sibnath Dey Sarkar, Badal Das and  P S Muherjee won the Inter State National Bridge Championship.

Team 'Third Eye' wins Bengal bridge tournament

Nov 25, 2023, at 01:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: 'Third Eye'  represented by veteran Vibhas Todi (captain), S Lahiri, S Basak, Sandip  Dutta, P P Khan and Subrata Saha won the prestigious team event in the Balarampur Chini East Zone & West Bengal State Bridge Championship.

Bridge tournament: Arnab & Abhirup claim top spot at 9th round of 4th edition

Nov 15, 2022, at 10:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Arnab Basu Roy & Abhirup Ghosh displayed a fine show and came first at the ninth round of fourth edition in the Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Tournament, held online, according to the West Bengal Bridge Association here on Friday. 

After Covid-19 pandemic gap, Bengal Premier League's 6th edition to begin on Apr 23

Apr 20, 2022, at 01:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: After a two-year gap owing to Covid-19 pandemic, the West Bengal Billiards Association is set to hold the eventful Bengal Premier League's sixth edition from Apr 23.

West Bengal Dragon Boat and Traditional Sports Association eyes 7-8 representations in Indian team for Asian Games

Apr 06, 2022, at 10:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Buoyant by the recent success in the Bangabandhu Cup, the West Bengal Dragon Boat and Traditional Sports Association is eyeing around seven to eight representations from the state in the Indian team for the upcoming Asian Games.

COVID-19 Spike: CAB decides to put on hold all matches conducted by it till Jan 15

Jan 05, 2022, at 02:09 am

Kolkata: The Cricket Association of Bengal on Tuesday announced it has decided to put on hold till Jan 15 all forms of cricket conducted or held under the aegis of it amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in the state.

Soccer: Girls of Bengal's Jaigaon village receive training from FPAI's Israil Gurung

Dec 24, 2021, at 01:28 am

Jaigaon/IBNS: Israil Gurung, a member of the Football Players Association of India (FPAI), has been giving soccer training to young girls to nurture their potential in West Bengal's Jaigaon which is also his native village.

WB: Aditya School of Sports announces multiple tie-ups, selection for Khelo India Football Project

Dec 18, 2020, at 09:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Aditya School of Sports has announced its multi-sports Academies ASOS Sports Arena at Barasat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas by way of strategic tie-ups.

COVID-19: Sourav Ganguly offers Eden Gardens to Bengal government for quarantine facilities

Mar 25, 2020, at 02:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has offered the indoor facility and the players' dormitory of the iconic Eden Gardens to West Bengal government for the quarantine facilities to combat the deadly Novel Coronavirus, media reports said.

West Bengal excels in Tenpin Bowling Championship 2019

Sep 04, 2019, at 09:50 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): The second West Bengal Tenpin Bowling Championship 2019 concluded recently with West Bengal emerging as the Team winners in 4-member category and runners up in singles and doubles category.

Saparya and Aman clinch WB State under-9 chess title

May 28, 2019, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): Saparya Ghosh seized u-9 title with 6.5 points out of 7 rounds while Aman Dhanuka scored 7 points out of 8 rounds to become the champion of 31st WB State Under-9 Fide Rated Chess Championship 2019, which commenced at Kolkata from 25th to 27th March.

Shankhodip De, Rajanya Dutta finish on top at WB State Chess Championship

Apr 28, 2019, at 08:27 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Shankhodip De and Rajanya Dutta finished on top in the State Chess Championship U-11 open and U-11 girls category respectively with an unbeaten scorecard.

Shamim Khan surges ahead on penultimate day

Mar 23, 2017, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): Shamim Khan’s near-flawless short-game helped him surge ahead by three shots in the penultimate round of the Kolkata Classic 2017 even as his driving woes continued at the Rs. 40 lakh event.

53 Athletes qualify from West Bengal district trials of NYCS GAILRAFTAR season II

Jan 25, 2017, at 10:38 pm

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS): 53 kids were selected from the district trials of West Bengalfor NYCS GAILRAFTAR season ll.