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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 9:  In a historic display of power and dominance, Sandeep Sheoran has been officially recognized as the strongest armwrestler in India after his stellar performance at the 5th National Armwrestling Championship, held on May 24–25, 2025, in Bangalore. Organized by the Board of Control of Armwrestling in India (BCAI), the national championship drew elite athletes from across the country. Sandeep Sheoran stole the spotlight by securing double gold in the Senior Men’s 95 kg category, triumphing in both the left and right arm divisions. His unmatched power, technique, and consistency throughout the tournament earned him the prestigious title of “Champion of Champions”, awarded to the top overall performer. “This victory means everything to me. It’s not just a...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: Bank of Maharashtra, a premier public sector Bank in the country, proudly announces the selection of P. Ananya Sree, an employee of the Bank and member of its Women’s Volleyball Team. The Volleyball Federation of India has selected Ananya to represent India in the International event. The AVC Women’s Nations Cup 2025 is being held in Vietnam, from 7th to 14th June 25. Congratulating Ms Ananya on this remarkable achievement, Nidhu Saxena, MD & CEO of the Bank, stated, “We are proud of Ms Ananya Sree’s achievement and are delighted with her selection to represent India on the international platform. Her achievement highlights the multifaceted talent within our organisation and brings great honour to the Bank. We wish her all success in the upcoming c...

New Delhi [India], June 2:  Southern Street Premier League (SSPL), the first T10 Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament of its kind in the South, had a grand launch at Chennai. Targeted at bringing out the grassroots talent from across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Pondicherry and Goa, this will be a true gamechanger. 12 powerhouse teams featuring the best will battle it out this August for India’s Biggest Ever Tennis Ball Cricket Prize Purse: ₹3 Crores. Nawabzada Mohammed Asif Ali – Chairman, SSPL, Ravi Mohan – Celebrity Patron & L.T. Anand – CEO & Director, SSPL, launched SSPL at a glittering ceremony that featured dignitaries, businessmen, and VIPs.  The stunning 5-foot-high trophy was unveiled with great fanfare, alongside the reveal of the official SSPL log...

New Delhi [India], May 29: The Indian Yogasana Sports Federation proudly announces India’s historic victory at the 1st Commonwealth Yogasana Sports Championship – 2025, held in Bali, Indonesia. This unprecedented event marked the official introduction of Yogasana as part of the Commonwealth sports platform, with enthusiastic participation from 12 nations across the globe. Under the bold and visionary leadership of Dr. Aravind Lakshminarayanan – the youngest National Secretary-General in the history of Indian Yogasana – Team India delivered a phenomenal performance and secured the Overall Championship Trophy, ranking World No. 1 in this landmark global event. Date: 25th May 2025 Venue: Holiday Inn, Bali, Indonesia TEAM INDIA PERFORMANCE REPORT Total Players: 32 Gold Medals: 30 Silver Med...

New Delhi [India], May 20: Imagine playing under the floodlights, the crowd roaring, and standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the very cricketing legends you grew up watching. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, that dream just turned real. Welcome to The Legenz T10 – India’s largest tennis ball cricket league, where your gully cricket skills could become your ticket to the spotlight. Not Just a League – A Movement from Gully to Glory The Legenz T10 isn’t just another tournament. It’s a platform designed to bridge the gap between local talent and national recognition. In a country where cricket is almost a religion and every street has its Sachin or Dhoni, this league gives players a stage to showcase their raw talent to the world. Their slogan “Gali Se TV Tak” perfectly sums it up – giving ev...

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 13: In an industry often defined by deadlines, deal-making, and bottom lines, something extraordinary happened this May. Cricket, a game that lives in the hearts of millions, became the common ground for an entire sector to reconnect, recharge, and rejoice. Welcome to the Developer Premier League (DPL) 2025, an annual sporting tradition founded and hosted by Innovest Hospitality Management Services (IHMS) that is fast becoming the beating heart of India’s real estate community. This year’s edition, held in the buzzing corridors of Gurugram NCR, saw spirited participation from marquee names in Indian real estate like ATS HomeKraft, BPTP, Krisumi Corporation, M3M India, Omaxe, and Reliance MET City. But beyond the logos and rivalries, what stood out was a shar...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 2: In the midst of Ahmedabad, beneath ITC Narmada’s chandeliers, something magical was woven between Lubi and SRH, not merely a business event, but an evening where dreams touched each other’s shoulders, and business found harmony within the rhythm of cricket. For years, Lubi has been more than a name in the world of engineering solutions; it has been a symbol of trust, consistency, and performance. But on this special evening, Lubi wasn’t just talking shop; it was sharing a celebration. Dealers, consultants, and partners, the very backbone of Lubi’s journey, were invited not for a boardroom briefing, but for something far more emotional: a heartfelt thank you that resonated deeply with each one of them. Lubi Pumps Hosts Team SRH In Ahmedabad The Meet &...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is pleased to announce that the MGR Sports Academy in Dubrajpur, Birbhum, will host the women’s matches of the second edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League. The Final will, however, be played at the majestic and iconic Eden Gardens. The women’s competition is a key feature of the Bengal Pro T20 League and will see top talent from across the state compete at one of the finest cricketing facilities in Birbhum district. The decision underscores the CAB’s commitment to promoting the game across Bengal and providing world-class opportunities for women cricketers. Mr. Snehasish Ganguly, President of the Cricket Association of Bengal, said, “We are delighted to take the Bengal Pro T20 League women’s matches to Dubrajp...

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22: Cricket meets culture as KL Rahul, star cricketer and key player of the Delhi Capitals, touches down in Lucknow. Ahead of the highly anticipated IPL face-off between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals on April 22, KL Rahul has checked into the city’s pride, The Centrum, Lucknow’s first homegrown five-star luxury hotel. Located in the heart of the city, The Centrum is more than just a five-star hotel. It’s a cultural landmark built on the vision of Sarvesh Goel, a multifaceted personality who is not only a successful entrepreneur but also a passionate sports enthusiast, educator, and Bollywood film producer. Goel is the Chairman of the Mansingh Goel Group and the creative force behind AND Productions, his banner for film production with deep c...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 17: The highly anticipated India vs Sri Lanka Physical Disability (Standing) T20 Cricket Series is set to take centre stage in Bangalore from April 29th to May 5th, 2025. As the countdown begins, the tournament is drawing significant support from key stakeholders committed to fostering inclusivity in sports. This prestigious series, organised under the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) and supported by Wilspoke Sports and Entertainment, is a testament to the growing recognition of adaptive cricket in India. It will provide a global platform for differently-abled cricketers, showcasing their skills and resilience at the highest level. Sqn Ldr Abhai Pratap Singh (Retd.), expressing his support for Wilspoke’s mission, stated: “Wilspoke Spor...