Kolkata/IBNS: Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly refrained from predicting the outcome of the West Bengal Assembly elections, saying the contest is too complex even for seasoned politicians to call.
Kolkata/IBNS: The nineth All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship, organised by Corporate Bridge Association of India, got off to a fine start at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town here on Thursday.
Ottawa: Canada announced $145 million in federal funding to strengthen security operations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Toronto and Vancouver
Kolkata/IBNS: Over 400 participants, both men and women from across India, have confirmed their participation in the 9th edition of the All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship to be held from April 30 at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Newtown, Kolkata.
Former tennis star Maria Sharapova has stepped into the world of podcasting, launching her new show Pretty Tough as part of what she describes as the next phase of her professional journey.
Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Nawaz is under investigation after reportedly testing positive for a recreational drug, according to media reports.
Mumbai/IBNS: Social media buzzed after Indian cricket star Virat Kohli briefly liked a photo posted by German influencer LizLaz on Instagram, triggering widespread discussion among fans.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has initiated an investigation into a potential anti-corruption protocol breach involving Rajasthan Royals team manager Romi Bhinder.
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Australian cricketer Brett Lee has recounted his experience of working with legendary singer Asha Bhosle as he mourned her demise.
Kolkata/IBNS: A dramatic late free-kick from Jason Cummings capped a pulsating contest as Mohun Bagan Super Giant returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory against Punjab FC in Indian Super League 2025-26 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday called Asha Bhosle a 'family' and described her demise as a 'deeply sad day' for music lovers across the world.
A high-level Commonwealth Sport (CS) delegation, led by its president Dr Donald Rukare, along with CEO Katie Sadleir and Director of Games & Assurance Darren Hall, has reviewed the preparations in Ahmedabad city in Gujarat for hosting the upcoming 2030 Commonwealth Games.
Kolkata/IBNS: Four matches into IPL 2026, New Zealand batter Finn Allen is still searching for an innings anywhere near his explosive century in the recently concluded T20 World Cup.
Kolkata/IBNS: Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026 at Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opened their account in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 after their home clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) was washed out due to heavy rain at the Eden Gardens on Monday.
Kolkata/IBNS: In search of their maiden win in IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and elected to bat first against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Eden Gardens on Monday.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has claimed that the Pakistan Super League (PSL), the T20 league played in the neighbouring nation, will become the world's biggest T20 competition, posing a challenge to the Indian Premier League.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has claimed that the Pakistan Super League (PSL), the T20 league played in the neighbouring nation, will become the world's biggest T20 competition, posing a challenge to the Indian Premier League.
Kolkata/IBNS: A misunderstanding with Rinku Singh not only costed Angriksh Raghuvanshi his wicket but also triggered a collapse of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as the hosts were outplayed by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 65 runs at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Italian fans were left heartbroken and stunned after the Italy national football team suffered a penalty shootout defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European playoffs on Tuesday, missing out on the World Cup once again.
Guwahati/IBNS: Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s blistering half-century powered Rajasthan Royals to a commanding eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2026 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Monday.
Lahore Qalandars batter Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering during Sunday's Pakistan Super League clash against Karachi Kings, the Pakistan Cricket Board said.
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh has lifted its blanket ban on the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL), reversing its earlier hardline stance, media reports said.
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has suffered another setback after former England cricketer Nick Knight opted to join the commentary panel of the Indian Premier League (IPL), despite initially being named in the PSL broadcast team.
Chennai/IBNS: In a major setback for the Chennai Super Kings, veteran cricketer MS Dhoni is set to miss the first two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 due to a calf strain.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Amid speculation over a possible name change following an ownership overhaul of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Aditya Birla Group's prominent face Ananya Birla has issued a clarification.
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have appointed power-hitter Rinku Singh as the vice-captain ahead of the 2026 IPL season.
A consortium led by Aditya Birla Group has completed the acquisition of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, paying $1.78 billion (over Rs 16,000 crore) for the defending champions.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have picked Saurabh Dubey and David Payne respectively as player replacements for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday announced that the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held without spectators as part of the government’s austerity measures.
