Bengaluru: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar Sunday made an appeal to his constituency — Kanakapura in Bengaluru South district — to maintain peace and harmony, instructed police to not register frivolous cases, urged farmers to stay focused on agriculture which is “more lucrative than urban jobs” and claimed land prices in his home district have…
Sunil Gavaskar was particularly impressed not only by Manav Suthar’s exploits with the ball but also by the composure and assurance he displayed with the bat. The batting great noted that the debutant looked comfortable at the crease and used his feet confidently during his useful lower-order contribution. “Manav Suthar has certainly made an impressive…
Visuals from Philippines earthquake (Videos/X) Several videos circulating on social media captured terrifying scenes of buildings collapsing after a powerful 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday, according to Bloomberg. The earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings and prompted evacuations across affected areas.High school and university buildings were among the structures reported to have suffered damage…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: ICC) NEW DELHI: With his fireworks in the IPL, Under-19 World Cup and domestic circuit, young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has earned a place in the senior India side. Sooryavanshi on Saturday received his maiden call-up to India’s T20I squad for the tours of Ireland and England, as well as the…
India will account for about half of global oil demand growth and 15% of increase in global electricity consumption over next decade, making it one of the world’s most important energy markets, Igor Sechin, chief executive of Russian oil producer Rosneft, said. Sechin said India’s oil consumption is expected to rise 44% to nearly 8…
José Mourinho set for Real Madrid return NEW DELHI: Florentino Pérez will remain Real Madrid president for another four years after winning the club’s election against challenger Enrique Riquelme. Speaking to supporters after the result, Pérez said: “We are going to keep working so that Real Madrid keeps winning more titles.” The club has not…
Conflict in the Middle East flared up once again as Iran launched missiles at Israel, marking the first such escalation since a fragile ceasefire took effect on April 8. Several bright streaks of light were seen across the night sky as missiles hit the ground. Sirens blared across several parts of Israel, sending millions of…
India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Shubman Gill is enjoying the finest phase of his Test career since taking over the captaincy of the Indian team. The right-hander has transformed into a run-scoring machine in red-ball cricket, producing one remarkable performance after another while leading from the front.Gill’s latest century against Afghanistan further strengthened…
Private investment announcements surged to Rs 56 lakh crore in FY26 from Rs 37 lakh crore in the previous year, signalling strengthening capital expenditure momentum in the economy, according to an SBI Research report, reported ANI.In its latest Ecowrap report, SBI Research said, “Private investment announcements in FY26 is Rs 56 lakh crore from Rs…
Bengaluru: For many consumers, the real test of a bank or insurance policy begins when they need help. Increasingly, that is also when disputes begin.Banking and insurance complaints continued to rise in Karnataka during 2025-26, according to data from the Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (KSCDRC), highlighting persistent concerns over claim rejections, service deficiencies…
