File photo of mobile towers operated by various telecom service providers Bengaluru: From mobile phone bills to the cost of building a home, the growing dominance of a few companies in critical sectors could eventually pinch citizens’ pockets and limit their choices. Raichur MP G Kumar Naik has flagged increasing market concentration in the telecom…
Shubman Gill and Gurnoor Brar during 3rd ODI against England, at Lord’s in London on Sunday. (ANI Photo) Former India batter Hanuma Vihari has questioned Shubman Gill’s captaincy following India’s 27-run defeat to England in the third ODI at Lord’s, criticizing the team’s decision to field only five bowling options in the series decider.India suffered…
Women undergo training to create bags from old clothes as part of ‘Sooji Mallige’ Mangaluru: What would have otherwise ended up in a landfill is now finding a place in offices, homes and gift hampers. In the last seven months, nearly five tonnes of discarded clothes have been transformed into laptop bags, tote bags, pouches,…
India’s KL Rahul and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has made a bold comparison between KL Rahul and Virat Kohli, saying the Indian wicketkeeper-batter possesses the same level of talent and technical ability as the batting great. However, Jaffer believes it is Kohli’s unmatched mentality and relentless consistency that have…
Mangaluru: Student-centric project, ‘Odona, Beliyona: Indina Odu–Naalina Yashassu’ (Today’s Reading–Tomorrow’s Success) organised by the Karnataka State Library Association(KALA), Dakshina Kannada chapter, in association with the St Agnes College (autonomous) Library, Mangaluru, was inaugurated at St Agnes Higher Primary School, Bendur, on Tuesday.Dr Vishala BK, president of KALA Dakshina Kannada chapter, outlining the objectives and vision…
Bengaluru: The high court stayed investigation in two criminal cases against a law student from Bengaluru, registered following his tweet over the daylight killing of a woman recently.Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order after hearing Tejaswi Surya, Bengaluru South MP who appeared for petitioner K Kiran in one of the cases, and Girish Bharadwaj, another…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Shreyas Iyer (ANI Photos) NEW DELHI: India captain Shreyas Iyer has thrown his weight behind teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe, expressing confidence that the youngster has learned from his difficult introduction to international cricket and is ready to make a stronger impact.Speaking on the…
Health minister UT Khader addresses the media in Mangaluru on Wednesday Mangaluru: Health minister UT Khader condemned the police lathicharge on students and youth protesting the NEET question paper leak issue, as well as the detention of Congress functionaries, including Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, who were demanding the resignation of Union education…
India skipper Shreyas Iyer during a T20I match against England. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Shreyas Iyer believes his team’s disappointing white-ball tour of England and Ireland has laid the foundation for future success, insisting the difficult phase has brought the squad closer together ahead of the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe.After enduring a…
Gagan (left) allegedly stuffed Jayamma’s body into a trolley suitcase, transported it on his motorcycle and dumped it in Ramohalli Lake. BENGALURU: A missing person case involving a 61-year-old woman took a chilling turn after police arrested a 21-year-old youth for allegedly killing his neighbour to rob her jewellery and repay debts incurred through online…
