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End of an Era: Virat Kohli Announces Retirement from Test Cricket

Mumbai – In a heartfelt announcement that marks the close of a legendary chapter in Indian cricket, Virat Kohli has officially retired from Test cricket. The announcement comes hot on the heels of Rohit Sharma’s own Test exit, signaling a generational shift in Indian cricket’s leadership and legacy. Kohli, who wore the whites for 14 Read More…

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Messi’s Kerala Visit Cancelled Due to ₹100 Crore Fund Shortfall; Fans Disappointed

Kerala’s much-awaited football event featuring Lionel Messi and the Argentina national team has been officially cancelled due to a failure to secure the required ₹100 crore in funding. The organizers fell short by a significant margin, with ₹70 crore needed to cover the team’s appearance fee alone. Initially, the All Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Read More…

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Son of an Autorickshaw Driver, Kerala’s Vignesh Puthur Shines in IPL Debut

Chennai: Kerala’s young pace sensation, Vignesh Puthur, has taken the IPL by storm despite Mumbai’s loss in their latest match. The son of an autorickshaw driver, Vignesh’s stellar bowling spell turned heads at the iconic Chepauk Stadium in Chennai, marking him as a rising star in the tournament. The young pacer impressed with his raw Read More…

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IPL 2025 Begins Today: KKR vs RCB in a High-Voltage Opener

The highly anticipated IPL 2025 season kicks off today with an electrifying clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, at 7:30 PM. With 10 teams competing across 74 matches, the tournament is set to deliver intense cricketing action. The teams are divided into two groups, Read More…

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National Games: Kerala Wins Football Gold After 28 Years

Goa: Kerala’s football team created history by clinching the gold medal at the National Games after a gap of 28 years. In a thrilling final, Kerala defeated Punjab 2-1, reclaiming the top spot in Indian football at the prestigious multi-sport event. The match saw Kerala displaying dominance and resilience, with standout performances from their attacking Read More…

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Debate Over Sanju Samson’s Exclusion From India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Squad

As of January 25, 2025, no official announcement has been made regarding Sanju Samson’s inclusion in India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The wicketkeeper-batter was omitted from the initial selection, with Rishabh Pant getting the nod instead. This decision has ignited intense discussions among cricket experts and fans. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh has Read More…

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Sanju Samson Snub Sparks Controversy: Excluded from Kerala Ranji Trophy and Champions Trophy Squads

Sanju Samson, one of India’s promising cricket talents, has found himself at the center of a heated debate after being excluded from Kerala’s Ranji Trophy squad, just weeks after missing out on India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 team. The decision has left fans and cricket pundits questioning the fairness of selection policies. Samson’s omission from Read More…

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Bumrah and Shami Return as BCCI Unveils India’s Squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

In a major boost to India’s bowling attack, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, starting February 19, 2025. The squad sees the much-anticipated return of star pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami. Bumrah, recovering from back spasms sustained during the recent Test Read More…

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Manu Bhaker and Gukesh to Receive Prestigious Khel Ratna Award

President to Honor India’s Sporting Stars at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 17, 2025 New Delhi: Ace shooter Manu Bhaker and chess prodigy D. Gukesh have been selected for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India’s highest sporting honor, alongside two other outstanding athletes. The Sports Ministry confirmed that the prestigious awards will be conferred by Read More…

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Humpy Koneru Clinches Second FIDE Women’s World Rapid Chess Title, PM Modi Hails Her Triumph

Indian Grandmaster Humpy Koneru has once again etched her name in chess history by winning her second FIDE Women’s World Rapid Chess Championship, adding to her earlier victory in 2019. The prestigious tournament, held in New York City from December 26 to 28, 2024, witnessed Koneru’s remarkable performance as she secured the title with an Read More…