India and the US are set to hold ministerial-level negotiations this week to push forward the first phase of their proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer arriving in New Delhi for two days of talks with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.“For the US trade deal talks, tomorrow my counterpart…
Gold ornaments weighing approximately 60g had been stolen Mangaluru: In a theft reported at Kanyadi in Belthangady taluk, gold ornaments worth Rs 7.9 lakh were stolen from the house. The complainant had locked her house while leaving for work on Saturday. Upon returning home in the evening, she noticed that gold ornaments weighing approximately 60g…
India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (SLC via PTI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a breathtaking exhibition of power-hitting to propel India A to a commanding 66-run victory over Sri Lanka A in the final of the tri-series on Sunday.The teenage sensation smashed 94 off just 29 deliveries, producing one of the most destructive innings seen in List A…
Picure for representation only Mangaluru: Two of Mangalore University’s four constituent colleges, in Nelyadi and at Bannadka in Moodubidire, are in their final academic year and are likely to shut down from the next academic year if the state govt does not act on the university’s request for support.Admissions have not been taken for the…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has opened the option entry portal on its website from Saturday as part of the first round of seat allotment for admissions to engineering, veterinary, agriculture and other courses under the ambit of Common Entrance Test (CET).Candidates can enter their preferred colleges and courses in order of priority until…
Pic for representation only Mangaluru: A report by a Karnataka govt-appointed committee on declaring Tulu a second official language is awaiting action, pending a cabinet reshuffle.Speaking to TOI, Dr Taranath Gatti Kapikad, president of the Karnataka Tulu Academy, said discussions on the report submitted in March can take place only after the new minister assumes…
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur is on the verge of creating history when her side takes on South Africa in the Women’s T20 World Cup. The veteran batter is set to become the first player, male or female, to feature in 200 T20 internationals, adding another landmark to her illustrious career. Harmanpreet has been one of…
England captain Joe Root (Getty Images) Joe Root’s remarkable achievements with the bat continued at The Oval, but England’s crushing defeat to New Zealand also saw the former captain add another unwanted entry to his record book.Having recently crossed 14,000 Test runs and become the first batter to score 2,000 Test runs against New Zealand,…
Students entering to write the NEET-UG retest at one of the exam centres at govt PU College for Girls, Balmatta, in Mangaluru Sunday Mangaluru: National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) was conducted again within two months across 12 examination centres in Dakshina Kannada Sunday, with officials reporting smooth proceedings. Pleasant weather eased movement and waiting conditions for…
Ben Stokes Gus Atkinson (Photo by Getty Images) England stars Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have been pulled out of their ongoing County Championship matches after a request from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), a move that has fuelled speculation that both players could return for the third Test against New Zealand at…
