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  • GOAT India Tour 2025: Lionel Messi In Kolkata Amidst Fanfare On Streets

    Thousands braved the December chill and waited past midnight to give a rousing welcome to Argentine superstar footballer Lionel Messi as he arrived in Kolkata for his whirlwind three-day, four-city GOAT India Tour 2025. The Barcelona legend's 2.26 am touchdown in the early hours of Saturday sent the city into a frenzy. Gate 4 of the international arrivals turned into a roaring sea of chants, flags and flashing phones, with fans sprinting between gates for even a fleeting glimpse of their favourite star. Children perched on shoulders and drums rolled as Messi was whisked out through the VIP gate under massive security. A heavy convoy then escorted him to his hotel, where another huge crowd was waiting deep into the night.

    BY Photo Webdesk 13 December 2025

    | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav : Argentine footballer Lionel Messi with TMC MLA Sujit Bose virtually unveils his 70-feet statue as part of his 'G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025', in Kolkata.
  • Thailand-Cambodia: Fighting Continues For Fifth Day

    Thailand and Cambodia continue their battle for the fifth day Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul saying he will be reaching out to the American president Donald Trump to speak about the fighting. Meanwhile Cambodian news outlet The Khmer Times has reported that fresh attacks were carried out by Thailand in Cambodian districts in the early hours of Friday, December 12, 2025. TKT also reported shelling from Thailand in the Phnom Khaing and An Ses districts of Cambodia’s Preah Vihear province. So far, no new casualties have been reported.

    BY Photo Webdesk 12 December 2025

    | Photo: AP/Heng Sinith : A family arrives to take refuge at Chonkal in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia after fleeing from home following fighting between Thailand and Cambodia over territorial claims.
  • India Vs South Africa 2nd T20I: Quinton de Kock’s Knock Helps Proteas Level Series At Mullanpur

    South Africa bounced back emphatially, defeating India by 51 runs in the 2nd encounter to level the five-match series 1-1. The Proteas were powered by a blistering 90 off 46 balls from Quinton de Kock, and that helped them set up a formidable target of 214. The Indian chase faltered immediately after the start of the 2nd innings with Tilak Varma's 62 off 34 going in vain as India were bowled out for just 162. Pacer Ottniel Baartman was the star with the ball, claiming a career-best figures of 4/24. Watch the best pictures from the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur.

    BY Photo Webdesk 11 December 2025

    | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma : South Africa’s Quinton de Kock, right, celebrates his half century with captain Aiden Markram during the second T20 International cricket match of a series between India and South Africa, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, in New Chandigarh.
  • NBA Cup: Oklahoma City Thunder Beat Phoenix Suns To Seal Semi-Final Spot

    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder matched the best 25-game start to an NBA season by dominating the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in an NBA Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Thunder’s 24-1 mark ties the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors, who won their first 24 games before finally losing. Chet Holmgren added 24 points and eight rebounds for the Thunder, who set a franchise record with their 16th straight win. They advanced to the semifinals on Saturday against the San Antonio Spurs.

    BY Photo Webdesk 11 December 2025

    | Photo: AP/Kyle Phillips : Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shoots during the second half of an NBA Cup basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City.
  • NBA Cup: San Antonio Spurs Stun LeBron James, LA Lakers In QFs

    Stephon Castle scored 21 of his 30 points in the second half, and De’Aaron Fox added 20 points in the San Antonio Spurs’ 132-119 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. Keldon Johnson had 17 points and eight rebounds as the Spurs maintained a healthy double-digit lead for most of the final three quarters to claim the last Cup semifinal spot in Las Vegas, where they will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday. Luka Doncic scored 35 points and LeBron James had 19 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists for the Lakers, who lost for only the third time in 12 games. Los Angeles trimmed its deficit to eight points late in the fourth quarter, but couldn’t get closer.

    BY Photo Webdesk 11 December 2025

    | Photo: AP/Jae C. Hong : Los Angeles Lakers forward Lebron James (23) drives past San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24) during the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game in Los Angeles.
  • Athletic Club 0-0 PSG, Champions League: UCL Holders Draw Blanks In Spain

    PSG couldn’t find a winner in Bilbao, but with 13 points after six games, the French giant has already equaled the total amount it picked up in the league phase last season before going on to win the trophy. Despite the draw, PSG are third in the table whereas the La Liga club occupies 28th position. The Basque club will need some big results in the last two games to get into the top 20 qualification phase.

    BY Photo Webdesk 11 December 2025

    | Photo: AP/Miguel Oses : PSG's Goncalo Ramos kicks the ball as Athletic Bilbao's Mikel Vesga tries to stop him during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Athletic Bilbao and PSG in Bilbao, Spain.

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