Rajput further claimed that he was misrepresented by the organisers and maintained that he would never intentionally represent India.
Earlier, the Pakistani international kabaddi player issued an apology, stating that he was invited to play in the Bahrain tournament.
Cena entered his signature unstoppable phase, delivering another five-knuckle shuffle followed by an Attitude Adjustment.
Following the match, the entire WWE roster surrounded Cena to congratulate him on his legendary career.
Messi reached Hyderabad on Saturday and also made an appearance at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium in Uppal.
It was apparent that the organisers of Messi's India GOAT Tour are trying to project that there was no issue with the tour.
During his Hyderabad visit, Lionel Messi appeared in many photo-ops, seen kicking a ball with kids and interacting and chilling with one of the officials. He also met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Telangana Chief Minister Revant Reddy.
As Messi attempted a lap around the ground, heavy security cordons and a large entourage made it nearly impossible for most fans.
After the Kolkata leg, Messi was scheduled to fly to Hyderabad for the evening segment of the tour.
The couple tied the knot on December 5 and had initially planned to travel for their honeymoon.
According to reports, Messi was scheduled to arrive at Salt Lake Stadium at 10:50 am.
Football fans across India are gearing up for a historic moment as Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour 2025 arrives on Indian soil, and there are plenty of ways to catch every moment of the action.
Fresh off guiding Inter Miami to their maiden MLS title and securing the 48th trophy of his career, Messi will be joined by Luis Suarez.
For general audiences, regular tickets for public appearances start at Rs 4,500 in most cities, while Mumbai prices begin at Rs 8,250.
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat makes retirement U-turn, sets sights on 2028 LA Olympics.
The 31-year-old retired from the sport after the controversial Paris Olympics.
Max Verstappen may have crossed the finish line first at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but it was Lando Norris who emerged as the new Formula 1 world champion.
The 2025 Formula 1 season will once again conclude under the spectacular night lights of the Yas Marina Circuit, where speed, strategy, and precision promise to deliver a thrilling finale. Fans across the globe are gearing up for one last showdown, and here’s how you can catch every moment of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix live from anywhere in the world.
Trump, who has been openly campaigning for the Nobel Peace Prize but has not been nominated this year, was heavily favoured to receive the newly created award.
In his bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize, Trump has laid claim to various peace initiatives.
Lionel Messi’s final title defence, beginning against Algeria, is expected to dominate early headlines as Argentina attempt to defend their crown.
Adding to the grandeur, leaders from the three host nations stepped onto the stage.
Harendra Singh has been under scrutiny for the last few months as the team's results have nosedived, and it has not only been relegated from the FIH Pro League but has also slipped down in World Rankings.
The 2025 Formula One season has delivered a historic three-way title fight, and it all comes down to the final race at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri are separated by just 16 points after the Qatar Grand Prix, making this one of the closest championship deciders in F1 history.
The Formula 1 title race has been dramatically reignited after Lando Norris was disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix for a technical infringement, handing a major lifeline to Max Verstappen in the closing stages of the 2025 season.
Curacao tops Group B with 12 points, highlighted by a record 7–0 win over Bermuda.
VAR overturns last-minute Jamaica penalty, sealing Curacao’s historic World Cup berth.
Star striker Gervane Kastaneer and captain Leandro Bacuna lead Curacao’s remarkable campaign.
The final match in Kingston provided high tension and late drama. Jamaica, managed by former England boss Steve McClaren.
The playoff places from CONCACAF went to Jamaica and Suriname who will now compete in a six team inter continental tournament in March.
The intent was clear from the start. Within just 48 hours, India opened its campaign with seven medals.
Under the Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSF) scheme, a massive ₹1,575 crore outlay was sanctioned for 2021–22 to 2025–26.
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