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TopicSourav Ganguly

Topic: Sourav Ganguly

Mithun Manhas, the next BCCI president captained Kohli, coached IPL teams

He will be the first person from Jammu and Kashmir to head the BCCI. He would also become the first cricketer who never played for the national side to hold the post.

As India eye ICC redemption against Australia in Champions Trophy semi-final, a look at past challenges

From the 2003 World Cup to the 2023 World Test Championship & ODI finals, Australia has been India’s ultimate ICC nemesis. Another high-stakes battle to unfold today.

From Kolkata Test to World Cup win as spectator, how cricket came full circle for Ganguly

In ‘Gully Gully’, Aditya Iyer, looks at the story of a team brimming with legends & the game’s forgotten heroes: nameless and faceless Indian fans, emerging from all those gullies.

Dada leaves Didi’s side on RG Kar. Mamata Banerjee left high & dry as allied voices turn critical

As CBI probes rape-murder of trainee doctor, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is facing widespread criticism. Critical voices no longer restricted to West Bengal or medical community.

Is Sourav Ganguly becoming West Bengal’s Rajinikanth? He is Mamata’s chosen one for 2024

The former BCCI president's 'will he, won’t he' has West Bengal politics on its toes.

‘What’s the big deal?’ — Sourav Ganguly riposte after BJP says ex-cricketer is ‘only making money’

During Spain tour, Ganguly said that he would be opening steel factory in Salboni within next 20 months. BJP leaders question timing of the announcement.

Bengalis are using Sourav Ganguly as punching bag. But what’s his steel magnate story anyway

Ganguly’s investments and his politics are his own business and had he not been the cricket icon he is, he wouldn’t face this kind of inquisition. But social media can be unrelenting.

BJP-led Tripura picks Sourav Ganguly brand ambassador, Trinamool sees no politics, only money

Tripura’s tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury met the former Indian skipper at his Kolkata residence Wednesday and discussed his government’s proposal.

ATK Mohun Bagan comeback for Sourav Ganguly likely as he leaves CAB to brother Snehashish

The former Team India skipper said he will return to ATK Mohun Bagan club as the director after he decided to forgo the contest to become the Cricket Association of Bengal president.

‘Why has he been deprived?’: Mamata backs Ganguly after BCCI run out, asks PM to send him to ICC

Ganguly is set to be replaced by former India all-rounder Roger Binny as BCCI chief on 18 October. The Bengal CM sought to know reasons for Ganguly being 'axed'.

On Camera

How Mamata Banerjee turned Bengali identity into a potent electoral weapon

The TMC has positioned itself as the representative of Bengaliness ahead of the West Bengal elections, ready to defend Bengali pride in the face of an onslaught by bohiragotos of the BJP. The TMC has positioned itself as the representative of Bengaliness ahead of the West Bengal elections, ready to defend Bengali pride in the face of an onslaught by bohiragotos of the BJP.

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.