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Sponsors back Durga Puja over national athletics meet in Kolkata

As an outcome, the upcoming U-23 Athletics Competition is being moved out of the city.

Sudipta Biswas17 Sep 2024 9:40 AM GMT

'Bengal is a disaster for athletics,' says Dronacharya awardee Kuntal...

Being an ardent observant of the sports scene in Bengal, Kuntal Roy is conscious of what is hurting the sport in the...

Sudipta Biswas11 Dec 2023 1:03 PM GMT

CA Pawan Kumar Patodia elected as President of Special Olympics Bharat...

A bold step forward towards the development of sports in the state as CA Pawan Kumar Patodia elected as President of...

The Bridge Desk20 Sep 2023 10:27 AM GMT

Asian Games 2023: State-wise distribution of India's 655 athletes

Haryana (89) and Maharashtra (73) are the top 2 states represented in India's 655-member contingent at the 2023 Asian...

Bikash Chand Katoch19 Sep 2023 7:19 AM GMT

Mihir Ghosh, the coach who battles prejudices to set in motion...

Mihir, who had started his coaching career with 15 students and barely one table in 1982, now has 70 trainees and 12...

Sudipta Biswas15 Sep 2023 10:14 AM GMT

Prabhsukhan Singh Gill becomes highest-paid goalkeeper in Indian...

East Bengal have acquired Prabhsukhan Gill, the Golden Glove winner from the last ISL season, for a three-year deal.

Swapnomoy Chakraborty10 July 2023 9:06 AM GMT

Did East Bengal's women's team just get towels for their IFA Shield...

There was a public outrage after it surfaced that the East Bengal women got only towels as prizes. However, there were a...

Rajdeep Saha9 Jun 2023 10:34 AM GMT

Rickshaw puller’s son, local icon: Mintu Sardar gives Basirhat a ‘new...

Locals rejoiced as Mintu Sardar rose from a life of poverty to become an India handball player. But they rarely got to...

Dipankar Lahiri8 Jun 2023 4:04 PM GMT

Is Bengal Football getting a new lease of life?

Bengali representation in Indian football has been reaching new lows in recent years, but this ISL season showed signs...

Rajdeep Saha2 March 2023 11:19 AM GMT

Asian Games medallist and East Bengal legend Tulsidas Balaram dies

Regarded as one of the greatest strikers of India, East Bengal legend Tulsidas Balaram died owing to prolonged illness.

PTI16 Feb 2023 9:57 AM GMT

West Bengal football fans go into frenzy as Argentina lifts World Cup

Supporters of Argentina in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal erupted in joy as the South American country emerged...

PTI19 Dec 2022 3:18 AM GMT

9,000 football-crazy Kolkatans visit Qatar, more to travel ahead of...

The euphoria surrounding this year's FIFA World Cup has been "unprecedented" in football-mad Kolkata, with nearly 9,000...

PTI11 Dec 2022 10:25 AM GMT

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