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Wrestler Bajrang Punia banned for four years over violation of anti-doping rules | Bangladesh: Lawyer dies during clash over arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das outside Chittagong court | Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect, halts 13-month conflict | Eknath Shinde resigns as Maharashtra CM amid suspense over top post | President Droupadi Murmu releases commemorative coin, stamp and books on Constitution Day | President Droupadi Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay homage to 26/11 victims | Union cabinet approves One Nation One Subscription | 'Left country due to death threats from Dawoon Ibrahim': Lalit Modi | Bangladesh: ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, known for protesting anti-Hindu violence, arrested over sedition charges | SC wants Delhi schools to reopen despite high pollution, says students staying home won't solve issues

IPL: Bengaluru beat Chennai by 27 runs to qualify for play-offs, CSK eliminated

May 19, 2024, at 07:05 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) sealed their qualification for the IPL 2024 playoffs with a dramatic 27-run win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday (May 18).

India to face Bangladesh challenge in warm-up match on June 1 ahead of T20 World Cup

May 17, 2024, at 10:30 pm

India will play Bangladesh in their only warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup on June 1.

India's football giant Sunil Chhetri to retire after Kuwait match

May 16, 2024, at 04:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's football giant Sunil Chhetri on Thursday announced he will quit from international sporting arena after the FIFA World Cup qualification match against Kuwait.

Kagiso Rabada to miss remaining IPL season as he returns home due to lower limb soft tissue infection

May 16, 2024, at 12:44 am

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has returned home from the Indian Premier League due to a lower limb soft tissue infection.

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.

Viacom18 to be official broadcaster of Bengal Pro T20 League

May 13, 2024, at 11:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengal Pro T20 League organised by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and managed by Arivaa Sports announced its partnership with Viacom18 to broadcast the men's matches live on the JioCinema and Sports18 network.

IPL 2024: KKR become first team to confirm play-off ticket after beating MI by 18 runs

May 12, 2024, at 06:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have become the first team to qualify for the play-offs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after beating Mumbai Indians (MI) by 18 runs in rain-affected 16-over contest at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday (May 11).

KKR set 158 runs as target for MI in rain-hit 16-over IPL game at Eden Gardens

May 12, 2024, at 05:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) set a target of 158 runs for Mumbai Indians (MI) in rain-affected IPL contest, which has been reduced to a 16-over game due to delayed start, at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday (May 11).

Mumbai Indians win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR in rain-affected 16-over IPL game

May 12, 2024, at 03:06 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in rain-affected IPL game, which will be a 16-over contest, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (May 11).

England's James Anderson announces retirement from Test cricket after a career spanning 21 years

May 11, 2024, at 11:43 pm

England's fast bowler James Anderson, who has taken 700 wickets in 187 Tests since making his debut in 2003, on Saturday announced he will retire from red-ball cricket after the first Test at Lord's against the West Indies this summer, ending his career spanning for 21 years.

IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant suspended for 1 match and fined over slow over-rate

May 11, 2024, at 10:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a blow for Delhi Capitals in the crucial stage of IPL 2024, Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant has been suspended for one match and fined for his team's slow over-rate during the match against Rajasthan Royals.

IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans clinch 35-run victory over Chennai Super Kings

May 11, 2024, at 05:26 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Gujarat Titans clinched a 35-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in a crucial match of the last leg of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 here on Friday.

Fans miffed over Sanjiv Goenka's outburst on KL Rahul, serve him with SRK's example for handling losses

May 11, 2024, at 06:36 am

A massive outrage surfaced online among fans and experts after Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka's outburst on skipper KL Rahul following the team's heavy loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024.

BCCI to invite application for Indian men's team head coach, Rahul Dravid can re-apply

May 10, 2024, at 08:13 pm

BCCI will invite the post of head coach even before the Indian team leaves for the Caribbean and the USA to play in the T20 World Cup.

Saudi Smash 2024: Indian TT star Manika Batra’s historic run ends in quarter-finals, loses to Japan's Hina Hayata

May 10, 2024, at 06:32 am

Indian TT player Manika Batra’s historic run at the Saudi Smash 2024 table tennis tournament ended after she lost to the former Asian champion Hina Hayata of Japan in the women’s singles quarter-final match in Jeddah on Thursday.

IPL: Punjab Kings join MI in exit list after 60-run defeat to RCB

May 10, 2024, at 06:22 am

Dharamshala/IBNS: A blockbuster batting performance, led by Virat Kohli (92 off 47), coupled with a brilliant fielding effort, helped the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) register their fourth win on the trot as they beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 60 runs and kept their chances alive in the IPL 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala on Thursday.

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka slammed after his on-field heated argument with KL Rahul goes viral

May 09, 2024, at 05:12 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Sunrisers Hyderabad scripted one of the spectacular victories over Lucknow Super Giants, crushing the visitors with a powerful stroke play in the Indian Premier League at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Lucknow Super Giants by 10 wickets with 10.2 overs to spare

May 09, 2024, at 05:35 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) stormed through to a 10-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

IPL: Delhi Capitals beat Rajasthan Royals by 20 runs, keep playoff hopes alive

May 08, 2024, at 06:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Led by a strong batting performance that set the platform, Delhi Capitals (DC) registered a 20-run victory against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

AICF rolls out an Rs 65 cr budget to grow Indian chess ecosystem

May 08, 2024, at 04:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The newly elected president of All-India Chess Federation (AICF), Nitin Narang, has rolled out a budget of Rs 65 crore to develop the country's chess ecosystem, reports said.

Sunil Narine shines in Kolkata Knight Riders' huge win over Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024

May 06, 2024, at 09:38 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Caribbean allrounder Sunil Narine powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a huge win of 98 runs over Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Ekana Cricket Stadium here.

Ravindra Jadeja puts up all-round show to help CSK beat Punjab Kings by 53 runs in Himachal show

May 06, 2024, at 03:50 am

Indian star player Ravindra Jadeja put up a strong show which guided Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a remarkable victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 53 of the TATA IPL 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.

'Never refused to give my sample': Wrestler Bajrang Punia alleges dope-test officials failed to clarify on expired kit

May 05, 2024, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi: Wrestler Bajrang Punia was suspended indefinitely by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Sunday for not providing urine sample. However, the Olympic silver medallist denied the charge, media reports said.

IPL: Faf du Plessis, Vijaykumar Vyshak power RCB to register 4-wicket victory against GT

May 05, 2024, at 05:40 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) beat Gujarat Titans (GT) by four wickets in the IPL clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday (May 4).

Mumbai City FC wins ISL after remarkable 3-1 comeback win against Mohun Bagan Super Giant

May 05, 2024, at 04:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Mumbai City FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant 3-1 at the Salt Lake Stadium to emerge as the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 Cup Winners at the final in Kolkata on Saturday.

Jammu and Kashmir to host training camps for India Colts football team

May 04, 2024, at 11:43 pm

The J&K Sports Council will host twin camps for India U-17 National Team which will participate in  the SAFF U-17 Championship followed by AFC U-17 Championship Qualifiers in September and October.

IPL: Starc takes 4, KKR beat Mumbai Indians by 24 runs at Wankhede

May 04, 2024, at 07:00 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In a dramatic IPL game where the pendulum swung from one end to the other, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) sealed a 24-run victory over the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday (May 3).

Sourav Ganguly, Jhulan Goswami unveil Champions Trophy of Bengal Pro T20 League

May 04, 2024, at 06:21 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Champions Trophy of the Bengal Pro T20 League was unveiled on Friday by cricketing legends Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami iin presence of Snehasish Ganguly, the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal and other members of the CAB.

Refugee Olympic Team to send message of hope at Paris Games

May 03, 2024, at 08:31 pm

Afghanistan’s first woman breakdancer, a Cameroon-born British boxing champion, and a literal shooting star from Venezuela are among the members of the Refugee Olympic team competing at the Paris Games, which begin in July.

Lux Industries & Shyam Steel, Pritam Industries & Jalan Builders get rights for final two franchises in Bengal Pro T20 League

May 03, 2024, at 03:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal announced the final two Franchises in the Bengal Pro T20 League.