CAB to use floodlights and pink balls in Ranji pre-season meet

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:43

In a first of its kind in India, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will be organising the four-day final of pre-season SK Acharya Memorial Trophy (Ranji Pre-season tourney) where pink balls will be used and the match will be played under floodlights.

Sourav Ganguly becomes Bengal`s coaching committee chairman

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 22:18

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Friday made chairman of Bengal`s cricket coaching committee.

Deep Dasgupta, Debu Mitra in running for Bengal coach`s post

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 22:23

The CAB is likely to zero in on either former Bengal captain Deep Dasgupta or current Saurashtra coach Debu Mitra as the possible replacement of outgoing coach W V Raman.

Two cab drivers held for kidnapping Gurgaon boy

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 00:15

Two cab drivers were arrested for kidnapping a BSF trooper`s minor boy, police said Monday.

Man gets life term for murdering cab driver

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:15

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi Court for murdering a cab driver after giving him food laced with sedatives to rob his vehicle.

CAB floats Dalmiya`s name as interim BCCI chief if Srinivasan quits

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 19:38

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) Saturday floated the name of Jagmohan Dalmiya as interim president of the Indian cricket board if N. Srinivasan stepped down, but said it would be game if board vice president Arun Jaitley replaced the incumbent.

CAB unlikely to join bandwagon that has Pawar as leader

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 14:28

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is unlikely to join the anti-N Srinivasan camp in the BCCI if Sharad Pawar is the leader of the opposition faction, informed senior influential office-bearers.

Indian-origin cab driver shot in Malaysia

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 15:39

An Indian-origin taxi driver in Malaysia was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while having dinner with his family.

CAB celebrates Tendulkar`s birthday with blind students

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 22:24

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) celebrated Sachin Tendulkar`s 40th birthday one day in advance by cutting a 10-pound cake in the presence of 100 blind students.

China's Geely buys London Black Cab manufacturer

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 19:52

Chinese carmaker Geely has acquired Manganese Bronze Holdings (MBH), manufacturer of the iconic London Black Cab, for USD 17.44 million.

CAB gaffe mars opening day of local league

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 18:58

In an embarrassment of sorts for Cricket Association of Bengal, the opening day`s proceedings of a senior division league could not be held as the groundsmen had poured water on the pitch, unaware of the East Bengal-Kalighat fixture.

Former, current India-Pakistan captains to be felicitated at Eden

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 00:26

Former and current Indian and Pakistan captains would be feted by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) during the Jan 3 One Day International match between the two teams at the Eden gardens to celebrate the silver jubilee of the ground staging its first ever ODI.