January 12, 2026

British Skier Killed in Avalanche at French Alps La Plagne Resort

A British skier in his 50s died after being buried under 2.5 metres of snow in an avalanche at La Plagne, France. The rescue team searched for 50 minutes before finding him. He was off-piste and lacked avalanche gear.

January 11, 2026

Guard Dies in Freezing Shift at 2026 Winter Olympics Construction Site in Italy

A 55-year-old guard died overnight at a construction site near Cortina's 2026 Winter Olympics venue in freezing -12C weather. Authorities vow a full probe.

January 10, 2026

Veeyapuram Chundan Wins CBL Season 5; Niranam Chundan Claims President’s Trophy Final

Veeyapuram Chundan dominated the Champions Boat League Season 5, winning nine of eleven races for the overall title. In a thrilling final, Niranam Chundan edged out Veeyapuram to win the President’s Trophy race.

January 10, 2026

Union Govt Sanctions ₹14 Crore for Mandya Sports Facility Under Khelo India

The Union government has approved ₹14 crore for a new multi-purpose sports hall in Mandya. This boost, secured by MP H.D. Kumaraswamy, aims to uplift local sports with top-notch infrastructure and promote youth fitness.

January 8, 2026

Tennis Kenya Admits Mistake Over Wildcard After Player's Viral Tennis Blunder

After a Kenyan ITF tournament went viral for a player's awful performance, Tennis Kenya admits the wildcard was a mistake. Egyptian Hajar Abdelkader lost 6-0 6-0, served 20 double faults, and won only three points in her debut.