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Delhi-based Omaxe Ltd announced Monday that the realty firm's wholly owned subsidiary and SPV - Worldstreet Sports Center - will be developing India's first integrated multi sports facility consisting of an international cricket and football stadium, an indoor stadium along with a retail and hospitality hub spread across an area of 50.40 acres in Delhi's Dwarka area for around Rs 1,500 crore ($180 million). 

The cost of construction will be funded through internal accruals and the company is expecting a revenue of around Rs 2,500 crore through the sale of retail units. 

Mar 04, 2020 15:03
NEW YORK: Leading global sports streaming service DAZN will dramatically increase its presence in 2020, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories. The first global event on DAZN will be Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez’s soon-to-be-announced fight during Cinco de Mayo Weekend, which will take place on Saturday, May 2.
Feb 22, 2020 11:02
LAUSANNE: Russia has become the first country to host the new format of AIBA Team World Cup.  The event final is scheduled for October in the city of Nizhny Novgorod. The tournament is timed to coincide with 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II under the motto “Boxing for peace”.
Feb 21, 2020 16:02
LONDON: The highest-earning sports star in the world is a footballer, with the financial rewards associated with athletic talent and brand endorsements surpassing those of any other sport, a new tool reveals.
Feb 15, 2020 19:02
NEW DELHI: India may lose hosting rights of the 2021 World Boxing Championship due to non-payment of dues from the 2018 women’s world championship and the hosting fee for the upcoming event, Mumbai Mirror reported on Saturday.
Jan 30, 2020 16:01
NEW DELHI: The India Kickboxing Federation, affiliated to the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, on Wednesday announced the launch of the first-ever WAKO Indian Open Kickboxing international tournament. The tournament is scheduled to be held in the capital's Talkatora Indoor stadium from February 10th to 13.
Jan 27, 2020 17:01
NEW DELHI: Celebrated boxer MC Mary Kom is to be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian award, while world champion shuttler PV Sindhu will get the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest honour.  The duo are among eight awardees in the sports category announced by the government for the prestigious honours on Saturday, on the eve of the country's 71st Republic Day.
Jan 24, 2020 19:01
NEW DELHI: The Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifying event, which was scheduled to be held in Wuhan from February 3 to 14, has been cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak. The Boxing Task Force (BTF), constituted by the International Olympic Committee, and the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) jointly announced the decision Thursday
Jan 23, 2020 19:01
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has offered to host next month''s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which has been cancelled in the Chinese city of Wuhan following the outbreak of coronavirus. The qualifiers are scheduled from February 3 to 15 but the schedule has now become uncertain following the health crisis in China, which has so far claimed 17 lives and infected over 550 people.
Jan 11, 2020 13:01
MUMBAI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Friday scrapped this year’s India Open International Tournament, Indian Express reports. Real reason: Financial constraints. Stated reason: Boxers likely to be out of the country for a training camp during the period when the event was originally planned
Jan 06, 2020 18:01
MUMBAI: Online gaming is morphing into one of the fastest-growing economic sectors in the world, bringing in billions of dollars in profit. Online games represent the second-largest revenue generator in the gaming market. According to research by GoldenCasinoNews.com, this segment of the gaming industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1% and reach $17.8 billion profit by 2024.