Cycling communities in Bengaluru are fostering strong connections among members. Cycling enthusiast Sudarshan, fondly called Sudu, believes a ride together can turn strangers into friends, and friends into family.That spirit lies at the heart of Velokofi, a 700-member cycling community that has become one of B’luru’s most active riding groups. Beyond the cycle rides, the…
India’s batsman Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed concern over Sanju Samson‘s sudden fall in India’s T20I pecking order, questioning whether outside pressure and social media narratives are beginning to influence selection decisions. Samson, who was named Player of the Tournament during India’s successful T20 World Cup campaign earlier this…
Mangaluru: The health department has intensified surveillance in Mangaluru after 15 confirmed Hepatitis A cases were detected in Bunder, Dongarakeri and Alape areas over the past month. While the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has denied allegations of contamination in its water supply, officials are investigating the source of the outbreak.The clustering of cases in neighbouring…
India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) First, Captain Suryakumar Yadav, and now Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson. Almost four months after winning the T20 World Cup, India have decided to move on from two key figures of the squad that defended the title at home. While Ajit Agarkar, chairman of the men’s senior selection committee,…
Police said that the vehicles seen in the video have been identified, and one of the alleged bikers has been detained. BENGALURU: A man has been detained after a video surfaced on social media purportedly showing a group of bikers performing wheelies and blocking the path of an ambulance in Bengaluru, police said on Monday.The…
Folarin Balogun chases the ball during the World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium. (AP Photo) After days of intense debate, political intervention and unprecedented controversy over his red-card suspension being overturned, Folarin Balogun’s return to the United States lineup ended with little to show as Belgium stormed to a convincing 4-1 victory in…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal, right, hugs Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) (AP Photo) Spain’s teenage star Lamine Yamal shared a touching moment with Cristiano Ronaldo after bringing an end to one of football’s greatest World Cup careers on Monday. Moments after Spain sealed a dramatic 1-0 victory over Portugal in the Round of 16, the 18-year-old was…
BENGALURU: Avalahalli police have arrested Shekhappa (22) for allegedly murdering his 11-month-old daughter after an investigation found that her death was not accidental. Police are searching for his wife, who has also been named as an accused. The incident took place on June 9 at Kithaganur in east Bengaluru. The child was the couple’s second…
Belgium’s Youri Tielemans (8) reacts after Belgium won a World Cup round of 16 soccer match against the United States in Seattle, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Belgium produced a ruthless attacking display to defeat tournament co-hosts United States 4-1 at Seattle Stadium, booking their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals…
France’s Kylian Mbappe (AP Photo) France captain Kylian Mbappé has strongly criticised Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla after she posted a series of racist remarks on social media following Paraguay’s elimination from the FIFA World Cup. The controversy erupted after France defeated Paraguay in the Round of 16 on Saturday, with Mbappé scoring the decisive penalty…
