Ashwini Desai from Curchorem, Goa, clinched the Silver Medal in the 57 kg Women’s category at the National Masters (Men & Women) Classic & Equipped Powerlifting Championships 2025 held in Kozhikode, Kerala. She also bagged an Individual Gold in Squat and Silver in Bench Press, showcasing exceptional strength and determination.
Category: Sports
Lionel Messi & Argentina Cancel Kerala Visit: Scheduling Conflict to Blame
Kerala’s hopes to host Lionel Messi and the Argentina national football team in 2025 have been dashed. The scheduled exhibition match has been officially canceled due to scheduling conflicts, despite a ₹130 crore match fee already paid by sponsors
India’s Vedika Bhansali Wins Prestigious U.S. Kids World Golf Championship
Vedika Bhansali from India has emerged victorious in the Girls’ 9-year category at the prestigious U.S. Kids World Golf Championship 2025 held at Pinehurst Village, USA. She finished with an impressive 10-under, edging out competitors from Japan and the USA.
Purvi Ritesh Naik Strikes Gold at Sub-Junior National Aquatic Championship 2025
Purvi Ritesh Naik from Harvale, Sankhali, struck gold in the U-15 Girls’ 200m Freestyle event at the 41st Sub-Junior National Aquatic Championship 2025, held in Bengaluru—bringing immense pride to Goa.
Diya Chitale & Manush Shah Finish Runners-Up in Mixed Doubles at WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025
India’s mixed doubles duo Diya Chitale and Manush Shah put on a stellar performance at the WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025, finishing as runners-up after a closely fought final. The pair lost 2-3 to Japan’s Honoka Hashimoto and Satoshi Aida in a gripping championship match.
