Category Articles: Sports

Traffic restrictions announced for T20 World Cup matches at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

February 09, 2026
Traffic restrictions announced for T20 World Cup matches at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Traffic Police has prepared a comprehensive security and traffic management plan as the city gears up to host multiple matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, starting February 9. To ensure smooth movement of spectators and handle the anticipated presence of VVIPs, strict arrangements have been introduced to prevent unauthorised entry onto the field and to curb incidents such as mobile phone theft inside the stadium. The m...Read More

Social Media Hails Jay Shah-led ICC’s Uncompromising Stand on Bangladesh

January 22, 2026
Social Media Hails Jay Shah-led ICC’s Uncompromising Stand on Bangladesh

New Delhi, January 22, 2026 – In a move that has ignited fervent discussions across the cricketing world, International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah is receiving significant admiration on social media for his unyielding position on Bangladesh's reluctance to participate in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. The tournament, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, has been overshadowed by Bangladesh's security concerns regarding matches scheduled in India, prompting the ICC to issue...Read More

SVP Sports Complex to involve 125 ha land of 5 villages of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar

January 07, 2026
SVP Sports Complex to involve 125 ha land of 5 villages of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar

Japan K. Pathak, Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat arm, Gujarat Sports Infrastructure Development Company Ltd, which functions under the Sports Authority of Gujarat, has proposed the construction of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad. Nearly 125 hectares of land is involved in this proposed mega sports infrastructure project. The total built-up construction area is expected to exceed 150,000 square metres, it is learnt. The land identified for the project belong...Read More

On behalf of every Indian, we are going to honour World Cup champions: Nita Ambani

January 06, 2026
On behalf of every Indian, we are going to honour World Cup champions: Nita Ambani

Mumbai: Nita M. Ambani called the second edition of United in Triumph a thank you on behalf of every Indian to India’s three World Cup–winning teams: men’s, women’s and blind women’s in Mumbai on Monday. Ambani said, “I think we are starting the New Year with a very special occasion. All three cricket teams, the men’s cricket team, the women’s cricket team and the blind cricket team of India, are all here under one roof, and on behalf of every Indian, we are going to honour them...Read More

India vs New Zealand Vadodara ODI tickets online sale from January 1

December 29, 2025
India vs New Zealand Vadodara ODI tickets online sale from January 1

Vadodara: Tickets for the first One-Day International of the three-match series between India and New Zealand, scheduled to be played in the city on January 11, will be available online from January 1. The match will be played at the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) Stadium in Kotambi, and the announcement regarding ticket sales was made on Sunday. This match is highly anticipated by cricket-loving Barodians as the city will host a men’s international ODI after 16 years. The BCCI has schedule...Read More

PM Modi to virtually address Sansad Khel Mahotsav finals in Junagadh on Dec 25

December 24, 2025
PM Modi to virtually address Sansad Khel Mahotsav finals in Junagadh on Dec 25

Junagadh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address players participating in the “Sansad Khel Mahotsav” finals and the youth of the country during the concluding programme to be held in Junagadh on December 25. The Sansad Khel Mahotsav began on December 14, 2025, with the opening ceremony held at the Sardar Patel Sports Complex in Porbandar and will culminate with the Finale and closing ceremony at the District Level Sports Complex, Sardar Patel Sports Complex, Junag...Read More

Traffic diversions announced in Ahmedabad for India–South Africa T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium

December 19, 2025
Traffic diversions announced in Ahmedabad for India–South Africa T20 match at Narendra Modi Stadium

Ahmedabad: In view of the anticipated heavy turnout for the India–South Africa T20 match scheduled on Friday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, the city police commissioner has announced traffic diversions around the venue. Several roads leading to the stadium will face vehicular restrictions to avoid congestion and ensure public safety. With large crowds, including VVIPs and cricket fans, expected to attend the match, special traffic arrangements have been put in place to regulate the m...Read More

BRTS to run additional buses to Narendra Modi Stadium for IND vs SA T20 match

December 18, 2025
BRTS to run additional buses to Narendra Modi Stadium for IND vs SA T20 match

Ahmedabad: In view of the IND vs SA T20 cricket match scheduled to be held on Friday at Narendra Modi Stadium, AMC-run Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) has announced special BRTS operations to facilitate smooth transportation for commuters and cricket fans. As per the press release, 10 additional buses will be deployed on routes to Motera Stadium for this purpose. Existing Route Services: The following BRTS routes will operate with additional frequency on the match day: Sr. No. Route ...Read More

GMRC Announces Extended Ahmedabad Metro Services for India–South Africa T20 Match

December 18, 2025
GMRC Announces Extended Ahmedabad Metro Services for India–South Africa T20 Match

Ahmedabad: In view of upcoming T-20 Day/Night cricket match between India and South Africa scheduled on 19/12/2025 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has decided to extend the timings of metro train services in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar on the said date till midnight 00:30 hrs. Existing timings of metro services in Ahmedabad is from 06:20 Hrs to 22:00 Hrs, during the extended hours from 22:00 hrs to 00:30 hrs, passengers can travel only from Motera Stadium...Read More

Messi, Suárez in Jamnagar to visit Anant Ambani’s Vantara

December 16, 2025
Messi, Suárez in Jamnagar to visit Anant Ambani’s Vantara

Jamnagar: Argentine football legend and FIFA World Cup winner Lionel Messi arrived in Gujarat’s Jamnagar along with his Inter Miami teammates Luis Suárez and Rodrigo De Paul on Monday evening, after the conclusion of his ongoing ‘GOAT India Tour’ 2025. The star footballers are scheduled to visit Vantara, the wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre in Jamnagar, where they will stay for a night.   View this post on Instagram ...Read More