Kolkata’s Tollygunge Club recognised for environment commitment
The scenic Tollygunge Club was recently presented with the Environment Excellence Award 2021 in ‘Medium Enterprise Category’ for the maintenance and conservation of its natural flora and fauna on the golf course. The club, which opened in 1895, is spread over 108 acres and boasts of 156 tree species, 76 species of butterflies, 36 kinds […]
Tolly Earns its Stripes !
The Tollygunge Club, Kolkata founded in 1895 by Scottish banker William Dixon Cruickshank is among the oldest golf courses still operational in the country. The recent adoption of best maintenance practices, proper machinery , well learned and enthusiastic superintendents, has produced these photographs depicting maintenance excellence. Kudos to the Golf & Club Committee and its […]
Junior Golf: January 2019
Another Win For Mighty Pranavi 15-year-old Pranavi S. Urs continued her winning form, charging to a 13-stroke win over Delhi native Hitaashee Bakshi at the All India Junior (Boys and Girls) Golf Championship in the Girls Category A division at Eagleton Golf Resort, Bengaluru. She also won the Girls Combined category, edging Anika Varma by […]
Junior Golf in India just got uplifted
Golf in India has always been seen as a sport for riches and has no future. But U.S. Kids Golf plans to change it all as it has entered India and plans on having a series of tournaments leading to spots in U.S. Kids World Championship, U.S. Kids European Championships as well as U.S. Kids Teen […]
Off The Course : July 2018
Nitin Gadkari meets Rana Kapoor The Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, recently met YES Bank MD & CEO Rana Kapoor at the latter’s Mumbai residence as part of the “Sampark for Samarthan” (Contact for Support) campaign. The pair discussed development initiatives of the ruling government in the last four years. Kapoor, who […]
Club Round-up: March 2018
[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Rohit and Karthik] (Read more in the March issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)