West Bengal

I-League 2021 season likely to start on January 7

I-League is expected to kick off on January 7, 2021, Goal understands.  The competition was earlier scheduled to start after Christmas but after consultation with the West Bengal government, the start of the competition has been postponed to the first week of January.  This season, 11 teams will participate in the upcoming edition of the I-League. Sudeva FC and Mohammedan Sporting are the two new entrants. ...

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East Bengal to play in ISL 2020-21 – Mamata Banerjee

Two teams from Kolkata might make the cut in ISL 2020-21… East Bengal are set to participate in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21. In an address on Wednesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that East Bengal will play in the ISL from the upcoming season. “The problem has now been solved. Now East Bengal will play in ISL,” she said. ...

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WB CM Mamata Banerjee pens song praising police personnel for serving people during COVID-19 pandemic

The song, was composed by Banerjee, keeping in mind the Police Day earlier scheduled to be celebrated in the state on September 1, sources close to the CM said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has penned a song praising the police force and its personnel for their relentless service to the society ensuring safety and security of the people ...

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West Bengal govt writes to Railway Board, says metro, local train services can be resumed

The government also requested the board to put in place the required logistics for smooth operations of the services West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee The West Bengal government has written a letter to the Railway Board, stating that metro and local train services can be resumed in a limited manner in the state but with all health safety protocols. ...

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