Bengal Minister Steps Down After Messi Hug Controversy
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns after public outrage over his family's access to Lionel Messi during the Kolkata event. CM Mamata Banerjee accepts, orders impartial inquiry.
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Messi visits Vantara wildlife centre in Jamnagar
Football legend Lionel Messi, with teammates Suárez and De Paul, explored the Vantara wildlife conservation centre in Jamnagar, receiving a vibrant traditional Gujarati welcome. Discover the details.
Messi takes part in Hindu rituals at Gujarat's Vantara
FIFA World Cup winner Lionel Messi participated in traditional Hindu rituals during his visit to the Vantara animal rescue facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He expressed deep alignment with the project's vision.
Lionel Messi's Sacred Vantara Visit with Inter Miami Teammates
Lionel Messi visited Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife centre, participated in Maha Aarti, met a lion named 'Lionel', and praised India's conservation efforts. A unique blend of football royalty and Indian heritage.
Mangaluru's New Sound NOC Rule Challenges Event Organisers
Mangaluru event venue owners must now obtain a sound NOC for every open-air event, causing operational delays. Police stress rule adherence on decibel limits and timing. Read more.
Messi Event Fallout: WB Sports Minister Quits
West Bengal's sports minister resigns after Lionel Messi event chaos. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accepts resignation, issues show-cause notices to police chief. Full details.
Subhashree Ganguly: Kids Got Death Threats After Messi Pics
Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly faces online abuse, death threats for her children after posting photos with Lionel Messi from Kolkata's chaotic event. She questions if trolling is because she's a woman.
Messi Event Fallout: Bengal Sports Minister Resigns
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee takes direct charge of Sports Dept after accepting Aroop Biswas's resignation over the Messi event fiasco. Get the full story and latest updates.
Goa Fire Accused Arrested; Minister Quits Over Messi Chaos
Goa Police arrest nightclub owners from Bangkok over deadly fire. WB sports minister resigns after Messi event fiasco. IPL auction sees record bid for Green. Delhi minister apologises for pollution. Ukraine hits Russian submarine. Read the full details.
Lionel Messi's G.O.A.T India Tour: Highs & Lows
Lionel Messi's whirlwind 3-day, 4-city India tour saw chaotic scenes in Kolkata but ended with a celebratory high in Delhi. Relive the key moments.
WB govt acts against DGP, suspends officer over Messi event
West Bengal government takes disciplinary action against top police officials, including the DGP, following a probe into alleged mismanagement at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. Details inside.
Bengal govt acts against DGP, officers for Messi event mess
West Bengal government suspends DCP, initiates proceedings against DGP & senior officers for mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Details inside.
Messi Event Mismanagement: WB Govt Acts Against Top Cops
West Bengal government takes action against DGP, other senior police officials, and suspends a Deputy Commissioner over mismanagement at Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata. Details inside.
Aroop Biswas offers resignation after Messi event issues
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has offered to resign following the controversy surrounding Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the full details on the political fallout.
WB Minister Offers Resignation After Messi Event Mismanagement
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign following alleged mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the latest updates and political fallout here.
Aroop Biswas Resigns Over Messi Event Chaos in Kolkata
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns following major security lapses at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Read about the fallout and investigation.
Messi concludes GOAT India Tour 2025 with Jamnagar visit
Lionel Messi wrapped up his GOAT India Tour 2025, visiting Anant Ambani's Vantara in Jamnagar after a whirlwind trip across four major cities. The tour sparked massive fanfare and left an indelible mark on Indian football fandom. Read the full story here.
Ashneer Grover Misses Messi Handshake in Viral Delhi Video
Lionel Messi's GOAT India Tour ended in Delhi, where a viral clip shows Shark Tank's Ashneer Grover ignored. Bollywood stars like SRK & Kareena also met the icon. Details inside!
Messi, Suarez light up Delhi stadium amid severe AQI
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami stars thrilled 30,000 fans in Delhi's severe air. The event, free of Kolkata-like chaos, featured ball kicks, kid interactions, and a promise from Messi to return. Read more.
Messi Event Organiser Gets 14-Day Police Custody
Bidhannagar court sends event organiser Satadru Dutta to 14 days' police custody after Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit sparked a riot. Police seek to trace money trail and establish conspiracy.
Extra Passes Caused Messi Event Chaos, Police Probe Finds
A police investigation into the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata reveals over 500 extra field passes were issued, leading to a security breach and chaos. Key organizer Satadru Dutta is under questioning. Read the full details.
Fans Chant 'AQI' at Delhi CM During Messi Event Amid Pollution
Lionel Messi's Delhi visit was marked by 'AQI' chants directed at CM Rekha Gupta as the capital's air quality index soared to 461, the season's worst. Read how smog impacted the GOAT Tour.
Messi's India tour ends as Delhi fans chant 'AQI' over pollution
Lionel Messi's farewell in Delhi was marred by protests over hazardous air quality. Fans chanted 'AQI' as the city's index hit 498. Read how the sporting event turned into a platform for environmental outrage.
Kolkata Messi Event Chaos Leaves Fans Heartbroken, in Debt
Fans across Bengal spent life savings & took loans to see Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium, only to be blocked by crowds & mismanagement. Their heartbreaking stories & demands for refunds.
Crowd chants 'AQI' at Delhi CM during Messi event
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta faced 'AQI' chants at Lionel Messi's event as city's air quality hit severe levels of 498. AAP criticizes government inaction. Read more on the pollution crisis.
Messi Unrest Sparks Debate on CPM's Chakraborty Legacy
Recent chaos at Salt Lake stadium over Messi revives political debate on late CPM minister Subhas Chakraborty's legacy, his 2008 Maradona event controversies, and Hope '86 success. Read more.
Kolkata: Plant from Stadium Leads to Arrest of 3 Fans
Kolkata police arrested three football spectators for allegedly vandalising Salt Lake stadium. The key evidence? A marigold plant one of them carried home. Read the full story.
5 Arrested for Salt Lake Stadium Vandalism in Kolkata
Bidhannagar Police arrested five persons for vandalism at Salt Lake stadium during Messi event. They face BNS charges and judicial custody. Details inside.
Political Clash Over Lionel Messi's Potential Bengal Visit
BJP's Suvendu Adhikari pledges to bring Lionel Messi to Bengal if party wins power, triggering a sharp retort from TMC. A political football match begins. Read the full story.
AI Messi Mania: Fake Photos Flood India During Costly Tour
Lionel Messi's India tour sparked an AI photo frenzy as fans, priced out of Rs 10 lakh meet-and-greets, created realistic fake images. Discover how reality blurred online.
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