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Global ad market growth to accelerate, Big Tech takes market share

South Africa, Dec. 18 -- A further rise of 9.1% (+1.0pp since September) to $1.30trn is forecast next year, while growth of 7.9% (+0.8pp) in 2027 would push the market's value to $1.40trn - a doubling... Read More


Calcutta HC orders report on chaos at Messi event

India, Dec. 18 -- AFREEN FROM KOLKATA The Calcutta High Court today sought a report from the West Bengal government on the chaos and vandalism at Salt Lake Stadium during the event of Argentine socce... Read More


Badminton: Indian Satwiksairaj & Chirag defeat Indonesian duo of Fajar Alfian & Shohibul Fikri

India, Dec. 18 -- SPORTS DESK In Badminton, India's men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty today defeated the Indonesian duo of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in th... Read More


Former pacer Pramodya Wickramasinghe becomes head of Sri Lanka's new selection committee

Colombo, Dec. 17 -- Former speedster Pramodya Wickramasinghe will head Sri Lanka's new national selection committee, including both men's and women's senior squads, according to ESPNcricinfo on Tuesda... Read More


World Tennis League: VB Realty Hawks and AOS Eagles Open with Narrow Wins

Bengaluru, Dec. 17 -- The World Tennis League made a show-stopping India debut on Wednesday as some of the big names in the sport brought high-quality entertainment to the court. Bengaluru had a court... Read More


Cameron Green humbled! IPL's most expensive overseas buy scores silver duck a day after earning INR 25.20 contract

India, Dec. 17 -- Less than 24 hours after becoming the IPL 2026 mini-auction's headline act, Cameron Green crashed back to earth with a duck in Australia vs England third Ashes Test. Kolkata Knight R... Read More


Ashwin hails Mumbai Indians' smart signing of Quinton de Kock at IPL 2026 mini auction

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Mumbai Indians (MI) entered the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini auction with the smallest purse among all teams, having just Rs 2.75 crore to spend after retaining the bulk... Read More


दिल टूटा, गम में डूबे फिर...क्या पृथ्वी शॉ इस किस्मत को टर्निंग मोमेंट बना पाएंगे?

नई दिल्ली, दिसम्बर 17 -- आईपीएल 2026 की मिनी नीलामी में बहुत कुछ खास रहा। कैमरन ग्रीन का सबसे महंगे विदेशी खिलाड़ी का रिकॉर्ड बनाना। प्रशांत वीर, कार्तिक शर्मा, आकिब डार, मंगेश यादव जैसे अनकैप्ड खिलाड... Read More


Purple Onion Catering Co secures contract for FIFA World Cup Draw Reception

UNITED STATES, Dec. 17 -- UNITED STATES based Purple Onion Catering Co has secured contract from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for FIFA World Cup Draw Reception. The value of the contract is... Read More


DA SPORTS secures contract for Supply of Instructors for Badminton CCA Training Programme in Fuchun Primary School

Singapore, Dec. 17 -- Singapore based DA SPORTS has secured contract from Ministry of Education - Schools for Supply of Instructors for Badminton CCA Training Programme in Fuchun Primary School. The v... Read More