John Campbell (Getty Images) West Indies have brought back experienced opener John Campbell for their upcoming ODI series against India, while Kamil Pooran has received his first T20I call-up. The Caribbean side will face India in three ODIs and five T20Is from September 27 to October 17, with the series spread across eight cities.Campbell returns…
Image credit: England Cricket England beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the third T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday to complete a 3-0 series sweep.The hosts chased down Sri Lanka’s 125-run target with 62 balls to spare. The win also helped England move back to the top of the T20 world rankings,…
Udupi: A delegation of religious heads has urged the Karnataka govt to repeal the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Act, 2022 (commonly called the anti-conversion law), enacted by the previous BJP govt.The delegation, led by Indian Christian Federation state president Prashanth Jatanna, met chief minister DK Shivakumar, KPCC president BK Hariprasad and…
Mangaluru: Anganwadi workers in Dakshina Kannada are being forced to spend from their pockets to provide eggs to pregnant and lactating women and children as procurement costs rise, while delays in salary payments have added to their financial burden.The women and child development department provides about Rs 6 per egg to workers, with recent market…
Mangaluru: A 15-year-old boy from Kasaragod district in Kerala has successfully undergone complex skull-base surgery at AJ Hospital & Research Centre, Mangaluru, for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA), a rare and highly vascular tumour.The procedure was led by Dr Ajay Kumar, consultant surgical oncologist and robotic surgeon, with support from Dr Deepalakshmi, consultant ENT surgeon; Dr…
Mangaluru: St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru, officially inaugurated its new Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) section, titled, ‘Jnana Kosha: Treasury of Indian Knowledge Systems,’ on Saturday.The inaugural event, organised jointly by IKS Centre, IQAC, and St Agnes College Library, marked a significant step towards bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary education.Chief guest K Chinnappa Gowda, former vice-chancellor,…
Mangaluru: The Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, and National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal, organised a South Zone conference on the Strategic Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education at NITK’s Digital Library on Friday.Around 60 delegates from universities, colleges and industries across AIU’s South Zone attended the one-day conference. The event…
Udupi: More than 500 students from across Udupi were sensitised to the impact of marine litter and plastic pollution as part of a two-day coastal conservation programme. The initiative was followed by a clean-up drive at Kaup and Malpe beaches, where volunteers removed nearly 300 kg of plastic waste.The programme was organised by the Indian…
England vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I Live Score: England won the toss and elected to field first in the third and final T20I against Sri Lanka in Manchester, with the hosts already having secured the series 2-0. England captain Harry Brook said his side were comfortable chasing on a surface that looked good for batting,…
Mangaluru: A woman allegedly threw her three-and-a-half-year-old son and her husband’s sister’s three-year-old son into a well following a marital dispute in Perne under Uppinangady police station limits on Saturday afternoon.According to police, the woman, identified as Noorunnisa,28, had an argument with her husband, Sinan,32, over a phone call. In a fit of anger, she…
