Bengaluru: Chief minister D K Shivakumar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Centre to immediately depute a team to assess Karnataka’s worsening monsoon situation. He said timely intervention by the Centre would strengthen the state’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the emerging drought. He also said a prolonged rainfall deficit could…
For years, women’s Test cricket has lingered in the shadows—played occasionally, admired briefly and forgotten quickly—as the sport’s focus often swung back to shorter formats. That’s why India’s 270-run win over England at Lord’s feels bigger than the scoreboard. It not only marks India’s first women’s Test victory at the Home of Cricket but feels…
यास्तिका भाटिया ने लॉड्स में जड़ा शतक For generations, every cricketer has dreamt of walking onto the hallowed turf at Lord’s. This week, the Indian women’s team did more than play there; they made history. With a commanding 270-run win over England, they became the first women’s team to win a Test at the iconic…
Bengaluru: B2B ecommerce platform Udaan on Tuesday announced a proposed $160 million financing transaction comprising fresh equity, new debt and the conversion of existing debt into shares.The transaction broadly includes about $50 million in fresh equity from Lightspeed Venture Partners and M&G Prudential, around $50 million in private credit from BlackRock and the conversion of…
GBA will launch a month-long ‘Freedom from Waste’ campaign in August to eliminate garbage blackspots and improve cleanliness in the city Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority will launch a month-long ‘Freedom from Waste’ campaign in August to eliminate garbage blackspots and improve cleanliness in the city.Chairing a meeting with GBA officials and commissioners of five city…
Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday became the third-fastest Indian bowler to take 150 ODI wickets, by balls bowled, during the first ODI against England.Bumrah achieved the feat by dismissing England captain Harry Brook with the first ball of the 14th over. He bowled a slower delivery that climbed on Brook, who could only edge it towards…
Shubman Gill continued his excellent record at Edgbaston with a fluent 80 as India defeated England by six wickets in the first ODI at Edgbaston on Tuesday to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.Gill once again delivered at a venue where he had scored 269 and 161 during India’s Test win last year….
Bengaluru: A Target order placed in the US may be fulfilled not from a distant warehouse, but from a store down the road. Before it reaches a customer’s doorstep, technology determines where the product is available, which store should fulfill the order and how employees can pick it most efficiently. Part of that planning happens…
Udupi: A man from Ajekar allegedly lost Rs 6.8 lakh to cyberfraudsters after his son downloaded a mParivahan APK file sent through WhatsApp along with a purported traffic violation notice.According to the complaint, he received a WhatsApp message on July 5 from an account named ‘Parivahan’. The message contained a ‘Traffic Violation Notice’ and an…
Shubman Gill retired hurt after suffering cramps India captain Shubman Gill retired hurt after suffering cramps in his right leg during India’s chase of 259 in the first ODI against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Tuesday.Gill was batting on 80 off 75 balls when he experienced discomfort in the 26th over of the innings. After…
