India beat Thailand by 94 runs (Image: X/Cricbuzz) India opened their Women’s T20 Asia Cup campaign with a convincing 94-run victory over Thailand on Sunday, overcoming a late batting collapse with a dominant bowling performance. Shafali sets platform, India stumble late India looked on course for a huge total after Shafali Verma smashed 64 off…
Sullia MLA Bhagirathi Murulya Mangaluru: Sullia MLA Bhagirathi Murulya has urged forest department and the district administration to take permanent measures to prevent elephants from straying into agricultural fields and plantations in Dakshina Kannada.Murulya was speaking at the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting chaired by Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta Saturday.She…
Kagiso Rabada likely to miss Australia Tests (Image: Agency) South Africa are likely to suffer a major blow ahead of their three-match Test series against Australia, with premier fast bowler Kagiso Rabada ruled out after sustaining a severe Grade 3 tear in his right hamstring.The injury, picked up during Rabada’s winter conditioning programme, is expected…
Image for representation only Udupi: Traffic signal equipment worth about Rs 8 lakh, stored near Udupi’s Kalyan Jewellers junction for nearly three years after a signal installation project was delayed, has reportedly been stolen.According to a complaint by Srinivasa Yeluri, AVP (operations), ACS Technology Ltd, Hyderabad, the equipment was brought to the site on July…
Sunil Gavaskar (Getty Images) Sunil Gavaskar has rejected the idea of introducing free hits in Test cricket to tackle the growing problem of no-balls, insisting that batters should not be handed an easier route to scoring runs in the longest format.The debate emerged after India were unable to complete a 2-0 sweep against Sri Lanka…
Mangrove plantation drive along the banks of the Netravathi River in Mangaluru Mangaluru: To restore the ecological balance of the Nethravathi River ecosystem, environmentalist and founder of Vana Charitable Trust Jeeth Milan Roche has launched a large-scale mangrove plantation drive along the riverbanks.Roche’s team, assisted by 41 volunteers, planted 3,000 mangrove saplings in a single…
India’s Manav Suthar (ANI Photo) Manav Suthar has wasted little time making an impression in Test cricket, with the left-arm spinner already putting himself in the conversation for a bigger role in India’s red-ball plans.Suthar has claimed 23 wickets from his first three Tests, but his impact has gone beyond the numbers. His ability to…
Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta chairs a DISHA meeting in Mangaluru Saturday Mangaluru: Deputy commissioner Darshan HV said 68% of the waterfront project had been completed.He was speaking at the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting chaired by Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta. The project was delayed as port land had…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Moin Khan has joined the growing chorus of voices expressing concern over the deteriorating health of former Pakistan captain and 1992 World Cup-winning leader Imran Khan, urging the country’s authorities to ensure that the 73-year-old receives proper medical treatment in jail.Moin, a key member of Pakistan’s World Cup-winning side under…
Long before “bio-based materials” entered the lexicon of the car industry, Henry Ford was trying to answer a different question. Could farms supply more than food? Could fields also provide the raw materials for manufacturing? That idea reached its most unusual expression in the summer of 1941, when Ford unveiled an experimental vehicle with a…
