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Mohali (Punjab) [India], December 16 (ANI): A kabaddi player was shot dead after unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened indiscriminate fire during a kabaddi tournament in Sector 79 of Mohali on Monday evening, police said. The incident occurred during a kabaddi match in the Sohana area, triggering panic among players, organisers, and spectators at the venue. According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Harmandeep Singh Hans, two to three assailants arrived on a motorcycle and ope ...Read More >
Punjab News: A kabaddi player and event promoter, Rana Balachoria, was shot dead on Monday evening during a Kabaddi Cup tournament in Sohana village. The incident took place at the Sector 82 grounds, where a match was underway with a large audience present. The tournament was being organised by the Gurdwara Management Committee and the Vaidwan Sports Club and was being broadcast live. According to police and eyewitnesses, three young men approached Balachoria pretending to be fans and asked for ...Read More >
Maharashtra Crime: In a chilling insurance fraud case, a bank recovery agent from Maharashtra's Latur district allegedly murdered an innocent passer-by, burnt the body inside a car and staged his own death to claim a Rs 1 crore life insurance payout. The accused, Ganesh Chavan from Ausa taluka, was arrested from Vijaydurg in Sindhudurg district on Monday after a message he sent to his girlfriend from a second phone number exposed the plot. Police received information early Sunday morning about ...Read More >
Chandigarh, Dec 15 (PTI) A 30-year-old kabaddi player-cum-promoter died after unidentified gunmen opened fire on him after he arrived with his team to take part in a tournament in Mohali on Monday, police said. Kanwar Digvijay Singh alias Rana Balachauria was critically injured in the attack and was rushed to the Fortis Hospital in Mohali where he was declared dead, police said. The incident took place at Sohana in Mohali where a private kabaddi tournament had been going on for the past few da ...Read More >
Mumbai: Mumbai is poised for a major urban transformation with plans for a 125-acre, world-class Central Park at the iconic Mahalaxmi Racecourse. Announced on Monday by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the ambitious project has been designed by renowned architect Hafeez Contractor. Shinde said an additional 170 acres of land reclaimed through the Coastal Road project would be integrated with the park, taking its total area to 295 acres. "This is the biggest gift ever for Mumbaikars. There w ...Read More >
Mumbai: Ahead of the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections slated for January 15, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday unveiled plans for 295 acres of Central Park, combining the open land of Mahalaxmi Racecourse and the Coastal Road and also the 10 lakh square feet of the Underground Sports complex. Shinde said that this will be the largest gift ever given to Mumbaikars. "There will be no concrete construction on the ...Read More >
Kabaddi players Karthika and Abinesh being greeted by Velammal Medical College Hospital administration in Madurai on Saturday. Kabaddi players R. Karthika and M. Abinesh visited the injured kabaddi players undergoing treatment at Velammal Medical College Hospital here on Saturday. The players were part of the kabaddi teams that won gold medals in the 3rd Asian Youth Games Speaking there, Ms. Karthika said, "There is no gender discrimination in sports and everyone should be viewed equally irre ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, on Tuesday attended the Eliminator 3 match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 between Telugu Titans and Patna Pirates at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday night. The Minister expressed his delight at watching the sensational action on the kabaddi mat with a post on his social media account and also posted some photographs taken at the stadium. "Passion on the mat, India in ...Read More >
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 127th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', spoke about India-made coffee, in various parts of the country and praised its growing appeal and popularity on the international stage. Addressing the nation in his monthly radio broadcast, he named some prime coffee cultivating regions including Odisha's Koraput, Karnataka's Chikmagalur, Coorg, and Hassan, Tamil Nadu's Pulney, Shevaroy, Nilgiri and Annamalai, Kerala's Wayanad, Travancore and Malabar and praised t ...Read More >
Only a few in the audience perhaps would have expected to witness something extraordinary when Delhi Police constable Sonika Yadav, 31, walked up to the platform at the All India Police Weightlifting Cluster 2025-26 in Andhra Pradesh on October 17. Most spectators assumed she had simply moved up from her regular 65-kg category to the 84-kg division, perhaps due to recent weight gain. But when Sonika crouched down and gripped the barbell for a 145-kg deadlift, murmurs filled the hall. Moments la ...Read More >
Patna Pirates continued its impressive run after securing a commanding 46-37 victory over the Bengaluru Bulls in Eliminator 2 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Monday. With this win, Pirates booked its place in Eliminator 3, where it will face Telugu Titans on Wednesday. The Patna-based outfit was in top form once again, extending its winning streak to eight matches. Star raider Ayan led the charge with a brilliant performance, scoring 19 points, while th ...Read More >
MK Stalin praises Mari Selvaraj's 'Bison Kaalamaadan'. (Credit: X/mkstalin) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin showered high praise on filmmaker Mari Selvaraj's latest sports drama, 'Bison Kaalamaadan', calling it "another gem in Mari Selvaraj's cinematic crown." In his social media post, Stalin lauded the director for transforming the story of a young kabaddi player's struggles, both on and off the court, into an "exceptional cinematic experience." In his post, Stalin commended Selvaraj for ...Read More >
IMAGE: Patna Pirates advanced to Pro Kabaddi League Eliminator 2 with a commanding win over Jaipur Pink Panthers, in New Delhi, on Sunday. Photograph: Pro Kabaddi League/X Patna Pirates continued their sensational run with a commanding 48-32 win over Jaipur Pink Panthers in Eliminator 1 to reach Eliminator 2 of the Pro Kabaddi League, in New Delhi, on Sunday. Ayan Lohchab led the way with his fifth 20-plus points -- a feat only achieved by Pardeep Narwal and Devank Dalal in the PKL -- while Na ...Read More >
New Delhi/Manama, Oct 27 (UNI) India's Priteesmita Bhoi made history at the Asian Youth Games 2025 by setting a new world youth record in weightlifting, clinching gold in the girls' 44kg clean and jerk category with a lift of 92 kg. According to the Olympics.com, the record mark earned her a gold medal in the clean and jerk section yesterday. She also clinched silver in the snatch section with a 66kg lift to finish with two medals. Bhoi began her clean jerk campaign with a successful 87 kg lif ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Pro Kabaddi League star Rishank Devadiga has lauded Jaipur Pink Panthers' complete team display in edging out defending champions Haryana Steelers in Play-in 1 of the PKL 12. It was a match that went to the wire as the Jaipur Pink Panthers secured a close and impressive 30-27 win over the Haryana Steelers in Play-in 1. The defenders stood tall as Aryan Kumar scored a High Five while Deepanshu Khatri got four points for the Pink Panthers, while Nitin Kum ...Read More >
After 108 league-stage encounters across four cities, the 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) moves to its business end as eight teams qualify for the Playoffs. The competition begins with the Play-ins on Saturday, where the defending champions, Haryana Steelers will take on the Jaipur Pink Panthers. Meanwhile, the Patna Pirates will take on U Mumba in the second play-in. The winners from there will progress to the Playoffs. The playoffs will begin from Sunday at the Thyagaraj Indoor S ...Read More >
Superstar Rajinikanth appreciated director Mari Selvaraj's 'Bison Kaalamaadan'. Director Mari Selvaraj received a phone call from Superstar Rajinikanth, who offered heartfelt praise for his latest film, 'Bison Kaalamaadan'. Rajinikanth's appreciation for the director's effort and the film's impact further cements a positive bond between the filmmaker and the iconic actor. Selvaraj shared details of the interaction and expressed gratitude on behalf of his team. The exchange has drawn attention w ...Read More >
Actor Dhruv Vikram addressed questions about why Tamil cinema frequently explores themes of casteism at an event in Hyderabad. The discussion arose ahead of the Telugu release of 'Bison Kaalamaadan', set for October 24, following the Tamil version's release on October 17. Dhruv highlighted that filmmakers often draw from personal experiences and choose to spotlight ongoing social issues through their work. When asked why Tamil cinema's focus on films on casteism compared to other industries, Dh ...Read More >
The young raider from Bihar's hinterland has shown raiding supremacy and racked up Super 10s after spending a considerable time on the bench; the U Mumba player is keen to help the team win the trophy in season-12; recalls the influence the stint with the Army team had in his development Each season of the Pro Kabaddi League sees a few names step up from promise to prominence. U Mumba's Sandeep Kumar has been one such star this year. The young raider has quickly built an impressive body of wor ...Read More >
In Shopian, SSP Shopian Mushtaq Ahmad Choudhary-JKPS took the salute at the Commemoration Parade at DPL Shopian. Officers from the police, CRPF, and army joined martyrs' families in paying floral tributes at the memorial Srinagar, Oct 21: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday observed Police Commemoration Day across the Kashmir Valley to honour the brave martyrs who laid down their lives in the line of duty. As per an official police statement, the solemn observances were marked by wreath-laying ...Read More >
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Similar to the Khelo India Youth Games held in Bihar earlier this year, the University Games will be spread across Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Kota, and Bharatpur. More than 5,000 athletes from universities across the country are expected to participate in the 12-day sporting event, according to an official press release. New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The fifth edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) is set t ...Read More >
Jaipur Pink Panthers, on Friday (October 17), beat UP Yoddhas 42-29 in Delhi to return to winning ways in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2025 (PKL 2025). With the win, Jaipur Pink Panthers ended their four-match losing streak. It was a much-needed win for the two-time champions. With 7 wins and 8 defeats so far, Jaipur Pink Panthers are currently at the 7th spot in the points table. On the other hand, the Yoddhas suffered another big blow in their pursuit of finishing in the top eight. With 6 ...Read More >
As the Pro Kabaddi League 2025 hits its mid-season stride, the battle for playoff spots is heating up. On Tuesday, the Gujarat Giants completed a thumping win over the Patna Pirates. Meanwhile, in the second match of the evening, the UP Yoddhas edged past the Tamil Thalaivas by just a single point. With form fluctuating and rivalries intensifying, fans are in for a rollercoaster ride as the second half of the season unfolds. Let us check out the PKL 2025 points and standings after matches 83 and ...Read More >
New Delhi: A 54-year-old Canada-based man, claiming to be a former national-level kabaddi player, has been arrested by IGI Airport police for allegedly issuing fraudulent documents to two of the nine Indian passengers who were deported from Ethiopia six years ago. The case surfaced when on Sept 27, 2019, the passengers were deported from the east African country for possessing fake continuous discharge certificates (CDCs) allegedly issued by the ministry of works, transport and infrastructure, g ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) U Mumba began their Chennai leg with a convincing 42-24 win against hosts Tamil Thalaivas at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium. The season 2 champions got back to winning ways after three consecutive losses, moving to sixth place on the points table as a result. Reflecting on the win, U Mumba head coach Anil Chaprana stated, "After three losses, we had to motivate the players. I know that they have no shortcomings. If we play to our strengths, we can defeat a ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 caravan returns to Chennai after two years, and the kabaddi stars are ready to hit the ground running at the SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium. The focus will be on Tamil Thalaivas as the home team prepares to take the mat in front of its passionate fans. Looking forward to the occasion, Arjun Deshwal shared how his team aims to build some momentum. "For us, we have to win all our remaining games in the league stage. Our next game is on October 1, so we' ...Read More >
Shane Nigam and Shanthanu Bhagyaraj's 'Balti' released in theatres on September 26. 'Balti' opens with a gory murder and the four friends, who meticulously plan and commit the crime. Minutes after the crime, they quickly change their outfits and take part in a temple ritual. With pulsating music from the find of this decade, Sai Abhyankkar, the film grabs your attention from the first frame. But, does it hold your attention throughout? Let's find out! Set on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala ...Read More >
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 26 (ANI): Ashish Malik, at just 20, is already in his third Pro Kabaddi League season and has been performing well in the Bengal Warriors' defence this season, as per a release from PKL. Hailing from a small village in Haryana, Ashish has steadily risen through the ranks of local tournaments and youth competitions, representing India at the junior level, and is now making big waves in the PKL Season 12. Also Read | Pakistan Cricketer Sahibzada Farhan Booke ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress-singer Saba Azad, who has smoothly moved from Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge to Songs of Paradise, Rocket Boys and Bandar, said that versatility in her career has been more of a natural progression than a forced plan. From Rocket Boys to Bandar, she has tackled drastically different genres and eras. Asked if versatility is a conscious choice in her career, or something that's naturally unfolded, Saba told IANS: "I've tried to do projects that excite me and I'm ...Read More >
Tamil Thalaivas captain and India's kabaddi skipper, Pawan Sehrawat, has become the center of controversy after being sent home midway through Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 on disciplinary grounds. The franchise confirmed his release in a public statement, while Sehrawat responded with a defiant message to fans, insisting on his innocence. Sehrawat Responds to Allegations Hours after the announcement, the 29-year-old posted a video on social media, which has since gone viral. In the cli ...Read More >
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