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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Bengal govt accepts list of students' demands, cancels Sandip Ghosh's appointment | Mob tries to set ablaze school bus with children on board during Bharat Bandh in Bihar's Gopalganj | 15 killed, 17 injured as fire breaks out at Andhra Pradesh pharma firm | Central force deployed at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital as per Supreme Court order | Narendra Modi describes Poland as key economic partner in Central Europe ahead of his first visit to the country | Power of Bengal govt should not be unleashed on anti-RG Kar rape-murder protesters: Supreme Court | Union Minister Jitendra Singh directs UPSC chief to cancel lateral entry advertisement for recruitment in bureaucracy amid criticisms | Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: SC directs CISF to provide security at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to enable doctors to resume work | RG Kar: Junior doctors to continue cease work despite Supreme Court's appeal to resume services | Nation can't wait for another rape for a change on ground: Supreme Court amid RG Kar uproar

Former WWE 'Tough Enough' winner Sara Lee dies

Oct 07, 2022, at 07:29 pm

Los Angeles: Wrestler Sara Weston, better known as Sara Lee in WWE, has died.

AIFF and Saudi Arabia Football Federation sign historic MoU

Oct 07, 2022, at 05:10 pm

Dammam/UNI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) for promotion of football activities including the provision of technological support, the organisation and hosting of youth competitions for both men and women on a regular basis.

South Africa beat India by 9 runs in 1st ODI despite Sanju Samson, Iyer's smashing knocks

Oct 07, 2022, at 02:46 pm

Lucknow: Despite gallant half-centuries by Sanju Samson and Shreyas Iyer, South Africa defeated India by 9 runs in the rain-curtailed first ODI here on Thursday.

Indian team is not dependent on a couple of players: Coach Sanjay Bangar

Oct 07, 2022, at 03:03 am

Kolkata/UNI: Fans are gearing up for what is going to be a cracker of a contest as India and Pakistan are set to clash in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 scheduled to take place on Oct 23 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane arrested for allegedly raping minor

Oct 06, 2022, at 09:19 pm

Kathmandu: Police have arrested Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane from the Tribhuvan International Airport here over alleged rape charges.

JioCinema to be the Digital Home of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Oct 06, 2022, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Viacom18 Sports, India’s newest premier sports network, has announced that JioCinema will live-stream all the matches and offer curated content around the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

Ajinkya Rahane, wife Radhika welcome baby boy

Oct 06, 2022, at 06:37 am

New Delhi: Former Indian Test captain Ajinkya Rahane on Wednesday said he and his wife Radhika have welcomed their second child.

South Africa win 3rd T20I, India clinch series 2-1

Oct 05, 2022, at 05:06 am

Indore: Riley Rousseau's unbeaten 100 and a half-century from Quinton de Kock's 68, swa South Africa thrash India by 49 runs in the third T20I at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.

'I am gutted but...': Jasprit Bumrah reacts to missing out from T20 World Cup

Oct 04, 2022, at 05:42 pm

Team India's spearhead in the pace battery, Jasprit Bumrah, was ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup in a blow to Rohit Sharma's team, who are struggling to control the opponent's run flow in the death overs.

India humble Maldives in AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers

Oct 04, 2022, at 05:19 pm

Al Khobar/UNI: India kicked off their AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers in style, defeating Maldives 5-0 at the Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Khobar on Tuesday.

Hetmyer out of West Indies T20 World Cup squad after missing flight

Oct 04, 2022, at 05:16 pm

West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer has been replaced in ICC Men's T20 World Cup squad after missing his flight to Australia.

Shane Watson wants Australia to stay loyal with T20 WC selection

Oct 04, 2022, at 02:56 pm

Dubai: Two-time ICC World Cup-winner Shane Watson is adamant Australia must stick with Aaron Finch as their captain for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup and believes young all-rounder Cameron Green should only feature at the tournament if an injury occurs to a key player.

Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

Oct 04, 2022, at 02:22 am

The BCCI Medical team has ruled out Team India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad.

Bangla Super League to send winners to witness FIFA WC 2022

Oct 03, 2022, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: To recharge the passion for playing football, Apollo 24/7 is supporting Bangla Soccer League to send winners of certain titles at the end of the tournament to witness an A league Fifa World Cup match to be held in Qatar this year.

India win first home T20 series against South Africa riding on Suryakumar Yadav's gutsy 22-ball 61

Oct 03, 2022, at 02:59 pm

Guwahati: India's scintillating batting show led by Suryakumar Yadav's 22-ball 61 helped India clinch the first-ever T20I series at home after they defeated South Africa in the second match by 16 runs at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Snake intrudes Barsapara Stadium, stops India-South Africa match for few mins

Oct 03, 2022, at 02:15 pm

Guwahati: A strange guest intruded the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday which stopped the game between India and South Africa for 10 minutes.

Shikhar Dhawan named Indian skipper for three-match ODI series against South Africa

Oct 03, 2022, at 12:09 am

Shikhar Dhawan will captain the Indian side in the upcoming three ODI matches against South Africa which will start from Oct 6.

Jammu and Kashmir: Hockey fast emerging as a popular sports among women

Oct 02, 2022, at 10:52 pm

Srinagar: Hockey is fast becoming a popular game in Jammu and Kashmir and specially among eves.

Indonesia: Stampede in football stadium leaves 174 people dead

Oct 02, 2022, at 10:37 pm

Bali: A stampede incident left at least 174 people dead during a football match in Indonesia, media reports said on Sunday.

Rahul Dravid gives major update on Bumrah's T20 World Cup availability

Oct 02, 2022, at 03:12 am

Guwahati: Indian Head Coach Rahul Dravid on Saturday said in the next two to three days, the team will get an official confirmation on pacer Jasprit Bumrah's availability in the T20 World Cup in Australia.

Former Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki, who once fought against Muhammad Ali, dies

Oct 02, 2022, at 12:44 am

Tokyo: Ex-Japanese professional wrestler and one of the most popular sports personalities of the country Antonio Inoki has died, The New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) confirmed on Saturday.

Australia Women consolidate top spot in ODIs, T20Is

Oct 01, 2022, at 07:19 pm

Australia have established a record margin at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI Team Rankings while also increasing their lead in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I team rankings, after the annual update carried out Saturday.

Kolkata: Tata Steel Marathon returns with a winning prize of USD 1,00,000

Sep 30, 2022, at 09:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After a gap of two years, the Tata Steel Marathon is back again and the seventh edition of this prestigious run will be held on Dec.18 next.

T20 World Cup 2022 prize pot announced

Sep 30, 2022, at 06:50 pm

Dubai/UNI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed Friday that the team that earns glory at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 on Nov 13 in Melbourne, will take home a cheque of $1.6 million.

Mohammed Siraj named as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for South Africa series

Sep 30, 2022, at 03:01 pm

Mohammed Siraj has been named as injured Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the South Africa series, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed on Friday.

Bridge Championship: Shakti Dhar Choudhary, Rajendra Ray shine in 4th round

Sep 30, 2022, at 02:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In the fourth round of the fourth edition of Shree Cement Bridge Championship held Thursday, Shakti Dhar Choudhury and Rajendra Ray emerged first, as per the West Bengal Bridge Association.

Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss T20 WC: Reports

Sep 30, 2022, at 01:33 am

New Delhi: In what will be a huge blow, reports claimed that India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia due to a back injury.

India chase down 107 against South Africa with ease, take 1-0 lead

Sep 29, 2022, at 05:03 am

KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav maintained calm and composure to guide India to an easy eight-wicket victory over South Africa in the inaugural T20I match of the bilateral series in Thiruvananthapuram Wednesday.

India restrict South Africa to 106/8 in 20 overs in first T20I

Sep 29, 2022, at 02:33 am

The Indian bowlers restricted South Africa to 106/8 in 20 overs in the first T20I match in Thiruvananthapuram Wednesday.

Renowned Sikkim footballers call on CM

Sep 28, 2022, at 10:25 pm

Gangtok/UNI: Popular footballers of Sikkim called on Chief Minister PS Tamang at his official residence on Tuesday.