Suryakumar Yadav (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has strongly dismissed a fake statement circulating on social media, urging fans not to fall for misinformation while reiterating his unwavering support for the Indian team despite losing the T20I captaincy.Suryakumar, who led India to the T20 World Cup title before being replaced…
Bengaluru: Kavitha (name changed), a woman from Channapatna taluk in Bengaluru South district, had attempted to take her own life after struggling with family-related problems. “I wanted to die as I thought I had no one left in the world,” the farmers’ group leader recalled. But timely intervention saved her life and today, she is…
India’s emerging badminton talent Ayush Shetty is on the cusp of a historic achievement as he gears up to face China’s Shi Yu Qi in the men’s singles final of the Badminton Asia Championships on Sunday.The 20-year-old has been the breakout star of the tournament, putting together an impressive run against some of the world’s…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) is set to offer passengers an expanded network and enhanced travel options under the forthcoming winter schedule, reflecting growing demand for both domestic and international connectivity. Compared to the ongoing summer schedule, the winter schedule is poised to witness an increase in overall weekly flights from 181 to 195, representing…
For almost two-and-a-half centuries, Sultan Battery has watched over ships entering Mangaluru through the Phalguni River. Today, as a ₹64-crore bridge rises beside it and promises to transform connectivity across the waterway, the 18th-century watchtower faces a different challenge: neglect, poor visitor infrastructure and uncertainty over how its heritage value will be preserved amid rapid…
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…
A former mayor in Berkshire has been jailed for helping her son hide key evidence during a police investigation into the rape of a 15-year-old girl.Naheed Ejaz, 61, who had recently served as mayor of Bracknell Forest, was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of perverting the course of justice at Winchester…
A new image released by NASA offers a densely packed view of one of the universe’s most massive structures, revealing a crowded gathering of galaxies whose gravity bends and magnifies light from far more distant objects hidden behind it.The photograph, taken by the NASA-led Hubble Space Telescope, centres on the galaxy cluster MACS0329-0211, a vast…
A 21‑year‑old Indian‑origin engineering student has died after being pulled unconscious from Lake Taupō, New Zealand, while on an Easter holiday trip with friends, according to a family friend.Emergency services were called to Whakamoenga Point in Acacia Bay at around 3.20pm on Sunday, April 5, after the young man was retrieved from the water. Police…
Mangaluru: A man was robbed after miscreants threw chilli powder on him and fled with cash. The complainant is Mohammad Mansoor, who worked as a cooking supervisor at a hall in Ganjimutt for the past seven years. Around 8.45 pm on Sunday, after finishing work, he was riding his scooter towards Moodushedde via Edapadavu.Around 9.10…
