India’s Axar Patel (ANI Photo) India all-rounder Axar Patel is set to achieve another major milestone when he takes the field in the fourth T20I against England, becoming the 31st Indian cricketer to play 100 T20 Internationals. The landmark comes just two matches after Axar claimed his 100th T20I wicket, underlining his consistent impact as…
Mangaluru: Enquiries for gaming consoles have seen a noticeable rise in the city, even as most outlets report little to no stock availability. The uptick in interest comes ahead of the much-anticipated launch of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), expected later this year. However, retailers say the surge in demand has not translated to…
A growing cadre of GCC executives in India now hold enterprise-wide responsibilities that extend well beyond managing local operations Bengaluru: A growing number of leaders from India-based global capability centres (GCCs) are making their way into the Fortune 500 C-suite, underscoring the rising strategic importance of these centres and the influence of their leadership.Recent examples…
English Skipper Harry Brook (ANI Photo) England produced a batting masterclass to thrash India by nine wickets in the fourth T20I at the County Ground, Bristol, sealing the five-match series with an unassailable 3-0 lead. Chasing 159, the hosts romped home in just 13.5 overs, thanks to a sensational unbeaten partnership between captain Harry Brook…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada police have arrested a habitual offender from Tamil Nadu in connection with a series of burglaries reported in Belthangady and Uppinangady. During interrogation, the accused allegedly confessed to involvement in 11 theft cases, including five in Dakshina Kannada, police said.The arrested accused is identified as Jayakumar V,55, a native of Coimbatore, Tamil…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has sought response from the Union govt on a petition challenging a section of Income Tax Act that denies gift tax benefits to same-sex couples, and claiming the law is discriminatory and violates right to equality.Justice B Shyam Prasad gave the direction while hearing a pending writ petition filed last year…
Sanju Samson (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson‘s childhood coach, Biju George, has strongly criticised the selectors after the star wicketkeeper-batter was left out of India’s squad for the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. The decision came as a surprise because Samson had played a key role in India’s T20 World Cup triumph earlier this…
Ahead of its official India debut, Nissan’s all-new Tekton has already achieved the highest five-star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP). The certification appeared on the BNCAP portal before the SUV’s launch, putting its crash safety credentials in the spotlight even before Nissan revealed the model. The same listing also offered…
Mangaluru: The additional district and sessions court, FTSC-II, on Wednesday, has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 55,000 on him.Afreed alias Appi,20, a resident of Kelaginakere, Addoor, Gurupura, was found guilty in a case of sexually assaulting a minor girl whom he had befriended through Instagram,…
Bengaluru: Advocate Priyanka, 39, mother of five-and-a-half-year-old Vennela, was granted bail by a local court Thursday.Vennela was killed on March 24 after she spilled ice cream in the car while returning home from Hoskote along with Priyanka and her partner, Mohan. Mohan allegedly hit her in the stomach and smothered her to death.According to sources,…
