Mysuru: There was a time when she watched other children run and play while her father carried her in his arms. It wasn’t out of affection alone. After losing her left leg in a road accident, her family could neither afford treatment nor even a wheelchair for little Shilpa K S.Thirty-two years later, the girl…
Finger click sparked a cheating scandal (Image: BBC/X) An amateur cricket match in England has found itself at the centre of a major controversy after a fielder was accused of using a finger-clicking trick to fool the umpire into giving a batter out. The incident, which has gone viral on social media and is now…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor today finally launched the next-generation Toyota Hilux pick-up truck in the Indian market. The pickup continues to use the IMV ladder-frame platform and is offered only in the Double Cab body style. The 2026 Toyota Hilux is offered in three variants – the entry-level GX 4×2 AT is priced at Rs 31.99…
Mangaluru: Two persons have been booked for allegedly obstructing civic officials and staff during an anti-encroachment drive near Town Hall in Mangaluru.According to a complaint filed by Bharathi, she, her colleague Deepika Shalini D’Souza and other Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) staff were clearing unauthorised vendors from the footpath near Town Hall on Sunday. The drive…
Bagalkot: A man who filmed his wife’s act of alleged suicide in Galagali village of Bilagi taluk in Bagalkot, was arrested Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as 23-year-old Bhagyashree Jigallur. Police said her husband, Praveen, who was present at the time of the incident, allegedly recorded a video of the act and shared it with…
Pratika Rawal signs Warwickshire India batter Pratika Rawal has signed with Warwickshire Women for the remainder of the 2026 domestic season, with the 25-year-old set to strengthen the county side’s batting line-up in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup. Rawal will be available for selection from Warwickshire’s next One-Day Cup fixture on August 19, as the…
The proposed railway line passes through Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park in Goa and Kali Tiger Reserve in Karnataka Mangaluru: A new study has flagged methodological shortcomings and gaps in biodiversity and social-impact assessments in the Wildlife Institute of India’s (WII) environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the proposed doubling of the Tinaighat–Kulem…
Verification of suspected illegal immigrants and other disputed entries begins only after the draft electoral rolls are published. “It is only after the draft list is published Bengaluru: Even illegal immigrants whose names appear in 2025 electoral rolls will receive enumeration forms during Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as booth-level officers (BLOs) say they cannot deny…
Subhadeep Ghosh to be India’s new fielding coach; Ten Doeschate quits, Dilip’s contract not extended (Images: Agencies) MUMBAI: Ryan ten Doeschate has stepped down as India’s men’s assistant coach, bringing an end to his two-year stint with the national team, while Subhadeep Ghosh will be India’s new fielding coach after T Dilip’s contract came to…
Gujarat-based EV startup Avore Electric has entered the Indian electric motorcycle segment with the launch of its first product lineup, the EX series. The new range comprises three models: EX1, EX2 and EX2S, with introductory prices starting at Rs 1.24 lakh, ex-showroom. The launch offer is valid for the first 10,000 customers, after which the…
