Pleased by Eden hospitality, PCB sends gift Kolkata, Jan 12: Amid simmering tension at the LoC, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday got a pleasant surprise from across the border with the Pakistan Cricket Board sending a silver-coated Quran. 'Overwhelmed' by the hospitality at ...
Ganguly victim of politics: WB Minister Kolkata, Jan 13: Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly, who found no takers at the recent IPL IV auction, was a victim of "dirty politics", a West Bengal minister today said."Dirty politics played was by the private players during the two-day ...
Ganguly gives Dalmiya walkover Kolkata: Jagmohan Dalmiya will continue to be the boss of Bengal cricket as there was nobody, including former India captain Sourav Ganguly, to challenge the former BCCI president on the last day of filing CAB nominations here today.Former Indian captain Ganguly ...
The Non Khan-nonisation of KKR !! Shah Rukh Khan has left South African shores and, believe me, arguably the happiest crew would be the Kolkata Knight Riders contingent (most members) that he owns. This year the `Khan’ connect has been , a complete and utter ...
'IPL TV ban' triggers prisoners protest Kolkata: Hundreds of inmates at a prison in Kolkata have gone on hunger strike after they were not allowed to watch Indian Premier League cricket matches, officials said on Monday.B.D. Sharma, the inspector general of West Bengal prisons, said the protest ...
I am not good for politics, says Ganguly Kolkata: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has denied all speculations about joining politics and contesting in the forthcoming Loksabha elections."How many times I have said no. It's not true at all," a visibly irritated Ganguly said."It is not true. I ...
WB minister assures Eden Garden for ICL matches Kolkata: West Bengal Sports Minister Subhas Chakraborty yesterday assured the Indian Cricket League (ICL) of allotting matches at Eden Gardens and a permanent practice venue in the state, protesting the BCCI~~s over-riding tendency of turning everyone into their ~~stooges~...
Chakraborty unsettles CAB polls equation Kolkata:The CAB polls looks like an egde-of-the-seat thriller, where the power balance once again changed hands with the apparent entry of West Bengal Sports Minister Subash Chakraborty as a contestant of the president~~s post. ...
Allegations fly as CAB elections draw closer Kolkata:At a time when the dissident group is crying hoarse about the fate of Bengal~~s cricket and the battering it will take if the Jagmohan Dalmiya regime retained power, there are certain pointers that only show an upward curve for the state of the game in West Bengal ...
Bhattacharjee likely to back Dalmiya in cases Kolkata:West Bengal Sports Minister Subhash Chakraborty today indicated that the State Govenrment would back Mr Jagmohan Dalmiya in the litigations with BCCI, even though it wanted him out of power as president of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). ...