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Dhoni is one of a kind, says Rohit on comparisons

6:33 pm August 4, 2020

Bengaluru: Twenty Africans were found to be staying without valid documents during a special drive undertaken by Bengaluru police on Tuesday and they were suspected to be involved in cyber crimes, Home Minister Basavaraj S Bommai said. A team of 120 Central Crime Branch wing sleuths raided houses in Hennur, Baglur and Kothanur areas of […]

East Bengal must accept things and move on: club legends Bhutia, Bhowmick

7:43 pm August 1, 2020

Kolkata: Legendary East Bengal duo Bhaichung Bhutia and Subhas Bhowmick on Saturday advised the iconic club to “accept things and move on” as it finds itself at a crossroads after 100 years of excellence. Born out of adversity in 1920, East Bengal grew on to become one of India’s most successful clubs while forming an […]

Mohun Bagan gets featured on NASDAQ billboards

7:02 pm July 29, 2020

Kolkata: Iconic Indian football club Mohun Bagan went global on Wednesday as it became the country’s first ever sports entity to feature on NASDAQ billboards in New York’s Times Square. This happened on Mohun Bagan Day, celebrated every year on July 29 to commemorate the team’s famous IFA Shield triumph in 1911 when it […]

Anand crashes to fourth straight defeat in Legends of Chess tourney

6:53 pm July 25, 2020

Chennai: Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand suffered his fourth straight defeat in the USD 150,000 Legends of Chess online tournament, going down 2-3 to Anish Giri of the Netherlands. The former world champion Indian and Giri played out four draws before the Dutch player pulled off a win in the Armageddon game (a tie-break) late on […]

IPL 2020: New Zealand cricket board will issue NOCs to its six players

6:15 pm July 23, 2020

New Delhi: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) will issue No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to all its six internationals set to compete in the IPL but said the “due diligence” on health safety protocols will have to be done by the players themselves. The six New Zealand players who are set to play in the IPL are […]