Ranchi, Sept. 13 -- The 25th edition of the Press Club Football Tournament began today at Gandhi Nagar Stadium, showcasing journalists not only as writers but also as spirited players,said Jharkhand Finance Minister Radhakrishna Kishore.
He inaugurated the event by kicking off the first ball of the tournament organized by the Ranchi Press Club with support from CCL.
On the opening day, two league matches were played. In Group A, Rajmahal and Jhumra teams ended in a 1-1 draw. In the second match, Betla defeated Sarju 1-0. Ranjit Kumar was declaredMan of the Match in the first game, while Nutan Tirki received the honor for the second.
Addressing the gathering, Finance Minister Kishore praised the journalists' versatility, saying,"The pen-w...