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Olympic wrestling medallist Sakshi Malik has been listed among the 100 most influential people of 2024 by TIME magazine.

TIME released its list of the 100 Most Influential People for 2024 on Wednesday. The annual list, which asks cultural and political icons to highlight the changemakers of the past year, features dozens of athletes, entertainers, artists and politicians.

Feb 23, 2024 20:02
NEW DELHI: In a significant stride towards nurturing the budding cricket talent in India, the University of Canberra (UC) – one of the world’s top universities and Cricket ACT, the peak body for the sport in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), formally signed an agreement to provide in-school programs, tailored to enhance the skills of aspiring young cricket players across India.
Feb 22, 2024 19:02
NEW YORK: On Location, the Endeavor-owned leader in premium experiences, hospitality, and travel, Wednesday announced it has made a strategic investment in Wiz-Team, a leading event and data management technology solution. 
Feb 22, 2024 18:02
LOS ANGELES: Following a successful event in Aspen last month, X Games has announced that entrepreneur Shaun Neff has officially joined the sports and entertainment brand’s ownership group as an investor and advisor to accelerate the brand’s expansive strategy.
Feb 21, 2024 20:02
MANCHESTER, England: Manchester United plc, and Trawlers Limited, an entity wholly-owned by Jim Ratcliffe, Tuesday confirmed the completion the British billionaire's acquisition of 25% of the club’s Class B shares and 25% of the club’s Class A shares, following the satisfaction of all conditions, including approvals from the Football Association and the Premier League.
Feb 21, 2024 19:02
BENGALURU: Healthcare chain Kauvery Hospitals has launched the Kauvery Center for Sports Injury - an advanced subspecialty from the stables of Kauvery Institute of Bone & Joints. 
Feb 20, 2024 20:02
CHENNAI: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has appointed Ramesh Kumar, former ESPN vice president and head of ESPN (India and South Asia) and Global head of ESPNcricinfo, as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Center of Excellence in Sports Science and Analytics (CESSA).
Feb 20, 2024 17:02
The leadership at Culver Max Entertainment (aka Sony Pictures Networks India), the Indian media arm of Japan's Sony Group, has reportedly returned to the negotiating table with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, with the aim of reviving the collapsed $10 billion merger plans, which ZEE has been strongly pushing for. 
Feb 19, 2024 20:02
A new study on sports media predicts that global spending on sports media rights will reach $61bn this year. However, a fragmented media landscape poses dilemmas for brand advertisers at a time when marketers are increasingly reliant on sport for mass reach.
Feb 16, 2024 19:02
Despite the collapse of its $10 billion merger plans with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEE), Sony Corporation has asserted it is aggressively considering alternative opportunities for its India media and entertainment business.
Feb 15, 2024 17:02
NEW YORK: A 2024 Super Bowl advertising study from behavioral research company Veylinx has determined whether Super Bowl commercials boost consumer demand for the products advertised. The results show that 2024 Super Bowl advertising fueled a 16.4% increase in overall product demand among viewers, with Doritos Dinamita, Michelob Ultra and e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter outperforming the other brands tested.