West Bengal
Inter-Institutional TT: Double delight for Ghosh, Ghatak
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 08/27/2012 - 12:22.
Kolkata, Aug 27 - Teenager Soumyajit Ghosh and veteran Poulomi Ghatak captured the singles and doubles crowns at the 42nd All-India Inter-Institutional Table Tennis Championships here Monday.
Archery secretary-general wants to quit, blames failure on 'media hype'
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 08/06/2012 - 14:06.
Kolkata, Aug 6 - In a fall-out of the disastrous performance of the Indian archers in the London Olympics, Archery Association of India (AAI) general secretary Paresh
You make us proud: Sachin lavishes praise on Narang
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 12:54.
Kolkata, July 30 - Cricketing maestro Sachin Tendulkar Monday saluted shooter Gagan Narang for winning the first medal for India at the London Olympics.
Dalmiya re-elected CAB president
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 07/28/2012 - 15:11.
Kolkata, July 20 : Seasoned cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya was re-elected Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president with a thumping majority at the cash-rich body's Annual General Meeting here Saturday.
South Korea the team to beat at Olympics: Rahul Banerjee
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 07/14/2012 - 14:36.
Kolkata, July 14 : Olympic medal hopeful archer Rahul Banerjee Saturday pointed to South Korea as the toughest opponent and said the London weather will play a significant role at the event to be held at Lord's.
Being world No.1 is added pressure for Olympics: Deepika
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 07/14/2012 - 14:13.
Kolkata, July 14 - Though highly hopeful of winning an Olympic medal, world number one archer Deepika Kumari Saturday said being at the top of the rankings does not guarantee a podium finish at the London Games.
''Allegations a conspiracy to defame me'', says Pinki Pramanik
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 07/11/2012 - 07:13.
Kolkata, July 11 : Asian Games gold medallist athlete Pinki Pramanik, who has been released after spending 25 days in judicial custody in connection with a rape case, on Wednesday said the Read more »
Asian gold medallist Pinki Pramanik gets bail
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 13:29.
Kolkata, July 10 : In a major sigh of relief for Asian Games gold medallist athlete Pinki Pramanik, a district court in North 24 Parganas today granted bail to her in connection with a rape case.
Former athlete Pinki Pramanik gets bail
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 07:32.
Kolkata, July 10 - A West Bengal court Tuesday granted bail to Asiad gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, who after being accused of being a male had been under judicial custody since June 15 for alleged rape, the athlete's counsel said. Read more »
Pinki's gender test report reaches hospital
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 07/09/2012 - 12:57.
Kolkata, July 9 - The reports of a chromosomal test to determine the gender of Asiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of rape, Monday reached the SSKM Hospital and would be presented in a West Bengal court Tuesday, an official said. Read more »
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