Arup Bhattacharya

The India under-19 squad for a triangular one-day series in Australia commencing on June 30 will be picked in Bangalore on June 17.

Although Kali Puja was performed at different community pandals here, the main function was organized at the 150-year-old Kali Bari.

Indian women's team pace spearhead Jhulan Goswami will be felicitated with awards to the tune of Rs 10 lakh at the Cricket Association of Bengal Annual Awards function on August 8.

Saswata Chatterjee here essays the role of Kaushik, an author who starts writing a novel based on a fictional character Bipin who has lost his wife, daughter and mother in a land-dispute in his village.

Newly appointed national selector from East Zone, Saba Karim was pleasantly surprised and excited after he got the news from the BCCI headquarters.

Former India fast bowler Debasis Mohanty has emerged as the dark horse for the national selector's post from East Zone.

There is something to cheer for Bengal camp although they failed to force an outright victory against Himachal Pradesh in their Group 'D' Ranji Trophy match at the Eden Gardens.

The BCCI bigwigs will be meeting on Saturday to zero in on some of the key posts which includes the names of new national selectors along with the new CEO and CAO.

Bengal skipper Manoj Tiwary will lead a 16-member East Zone squad for the Inter-Zonal Syed Mushtaq Ali Twenty20 meet to be held in Mumbai from February 12.

Nabarun Sen’s Dwikhondito is a story of a man suffering from Disassociative Identity Disorder.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is planning further clampdown on Rose Valley after the agency found new leads in the case that allegedly involves collections to the tune of Rs 15,000 crore.

Now, a national selector takes home a remuneration of Rs 40 lakh a year plus bonuses if Team India does something special.

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and Trinamool Congress-led state government are set on a collision course on the issue of new national selector from East Zone who will be replacing the current incumbent Raja Venkat.

The Milton Keynes Ananda Club in the UK is gearing up for its Durga Puja celebrations from September 28th to October 2nd. This year's event blends global imagination with Bengal's heritage, featuring a pandal decorated in the style of Jamini Roy and Nandalal Bose.

A Purulia judge on Tuesday sentenced to death the mother of a three-and-a-half-year-old child and a 70-year-old widowed tantrik with whom she stayed for killing the girl by piercing seven four-inch needles in her private parts to cure her of illness.

Sandeep Patil was appointed the chief of the national selection committee, while Mohinder Amarnath was sacked after serving just one year in the panel.

Cramped among houses and little workshops, and shaded by tall trees, this patch of green in the heart of Bhowanipore is easy to miss for the casual passers-by.

Following is the list of BCCI office-bearers and sub-committees formed at the 84th Annual General Meeting of the Board on Sunday.

During the red-and-gold's 104th Foundation Day celebrations in Kolkata, the President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Kalyan Chaubey, expressed his belief that playing more international matches is the key to fostering the growth of football in the country.

The BCCI's 83rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Thursday and putting in place a new national selection committee is top on the agenda.

Amarnath, who once famously called the selectors a "bunch of jokers", is all set to join the national selection panel as its North Zone representative.

Amarnath joined the committee last year amid indications that he would take over from Srikkanth as the chairman when his tenure comes to an end in September this year.

Amarnath, famous for having labelled the selectors a 'bunch of jokers', has been unceremoniously sacked from the national selection committee.