Messi Visit Highlights India's Celebrity Sport Culture
Lionel Messi's celebrity visit to India sparks debate: Does star spectacle strengthen grassroots sport? An opinion piece critiques the focus on optics over development.
Lionel Messi's celebrity visit to India sparks debate: Does star spectacle strengthen grassroots sport? An opinion piece critiques the focus on optics over development.
Global superstar Pitbull will perform at the Allstate Championship Tailgate on Jan 19, 2026, ahead of the CFP National Championship in Miami. The event kicks off a festival weekend of music, fan activities, and community initiatives.
A 15-foot whale, weighing 3 tonnes, died at Yarada beach in Visakhapatnam after getting caught in fishing nets. Despite rescue efforts, the marine giant could not be saved. Read the full story.
Explore how swimming legend Katie Ledecky built a $5 million net worth by 2025 through Olympic gold, world records, and major brand endorsements. Discover her inspiring journey.
Bodies of two fishermen recovered from FB Paramita-11 trawler that sank after alleged hit by Bangladeshi vessel. Three remain missing. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing search.
FIFA has changed the results of three Malaysia friendlies to 3-0 defeats and upheld bans for seven naturalised players. FAM fined heavily, plans CAS appeal. Full details inside.
Five-time Olympian Sharath Kamal opens up on life after retiring from table tennis, the initial void, and his new mission to develop the sport in India as a sports administrator.
A Goan fishing canoe with four fishermen, missing since Monday, was located off Karwar and brought to Talpona jetty. The rescue involved the Indian Coast Guard and Goa coastal police. Read the full story.
Four fishermen from Nagapattinam clung to a capsized boat for four hours in turbulent seas off Kodiyakkarai before a dramatic rescue by fellow fishermen. Read their harrowing survival story.
A fishing trawler from Kolkata capsized near the India-Bangladesh maritime boundary. While 11 rescued, 5 remain missing. Allegations of collision emerge. Read the full story.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal details 7 collision incidents off Kerala, including the 'Prathyasa' case. New DG shipping circular mandates safety protocols for fisherfolk. Read the full report.
A major fire gutted 10 fishing boats in Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam. No casualties reported. Authorities order probe, fishermen seek compensation. Read the full report.
A major fire gutted around 10 fishing boats in Kollam's Ashtamudi Lake early Sunday. No casualties reported. Fire officials suspect a gas cylinder blast. Read for details.
Karnataka's Fisheries Minister Mankal S Vaidya announces a new sea ambulance for fishermen's safety, part of a Rs 37.5 crore harbour modernisation. Read the full story.
The Bengaluru zonal round of the prestigious PV Quiz Championship 2024-25 will be held on December 15. Over 200 students are expected to compete for a spot in the national finals. Read more about the event details and registration.
The once-prestigious PAU cycling velodrome in Ludhiana, built in 1989, is now in severe disrepair. Cracked tracks, poor lighting, and lack of funding threaten its legacy and rider safety. Read more.
International maritime experts condemn a US 'double-tap' strike on a Venezuelan fishing boat, calling it murder. Scrutiny grows over the incident that killed a fisherman and injured others.
Discover how pickleball, the quirky American import, is sweeping across Indian cities like Mumbai, combating digital fatigue and fostering community through its unique, joyful gameplay.
A rare 15-ft false killer whale carcass washed ashore in Bhadrak, Odisha, marking the first such find in over two decades. Experts investigate the cause of death.
Mangaluru fishing associations clarify non-involvement in CPM protest, highlight unity and development projects worth ₹87 crore. Read their demands and stance.
Hell Energy Drink announces its first-ever Intercollegiate Cricket Turf Championship 2025 in Mumbai, featuring 32 college teams competing for a grand prize. Discover the details and impact on youth sports.
Bombay High Court seeks CIDCO response on fishing community's compensation plea for Navi Mumbai Airport infrastructure impact. Traditional livelihoods affected by construction.
Sunny Singh from DDUGU makes India proud by securing 9th position at 2025 Senior World Kickboxing Championship in Abu Dhabi. University officials celebrate his achievement.
IMD issues yellow alert for 5 Kerala districts as Cyclone Ditwah approaches. Thunderstorms with lightning expected. Fishing suspended along multiple coasts. Stay informed.
Kyle Divine of Kaizen DIY Gym arrested after stepdaughter's sexual assault claims. Fringe Sport ends partnership. Court date set for December 2025. Full details inside.
Ahmedabad officially chosen to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. This centenary edition marks the event's return to India after 20 years and boosts Olympic hopes. Read more!
Goa fisheries department intercepts Karnataka fishing vessel for illegal fishing in state waters. Catch confiscated and auctioned. Crew faces legal action under fisheries regulations.
Goa fisheries department hires local fishing canoes for rapid response against illegal fishing in near-shore waters. New initiative aims to protect marine life and livelihoods with ground-level surveillance.
India officially secures hosting rights for Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad. The city's decade-long infrastructure upgrade paves way for this major sporting event. Read more about India's return as host.
Punjab Pickleball Association launches grassroots initiative to introduce pickleball in schools across Punjab. Learn how this emerging sport is gaining popularity.