Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s meteoric rise! 15-year-old jumps 230 places in ICC T20I rankings as Ishan Kishan scripts history | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has continued his dream start to international cricket, making a stunning 230-place leap in the latest ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings after starring in India’s 3-0 series sweep over Zimbabwe.The 15-year-old’s meteoric rise headlines the latest rankings update, while Ishan Kishan tightened his grip…

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Credai suggests double verification of soil reports after tilted tower incident in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: In the wake of the recent tilted apartment tower incident that exposed flaws in a geotechnical investigation report, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (Credai)-Karnataka chapter has decided to include double verification of soil investigation reports as a suggested best practice in its developers’ handbook.The recommendation is advisory and not mandatory,…

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RCB become first IPL franchise to cross $300 million in brand value | Cricket News

File Pic: RCB players celebrate with IPL trophy. (Pic credit: RCB) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has cemented its status as the most valuable franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL), becoming the first cricket team in history to breach the US$300 million brand value mark.According to global investment bank Houlihan Lokey’s 2026 IPL Brand Valuation…

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The healing hands of Indian cricket: How Rajeev Kumar and his village gave 50 masseurs to Indian cricket | Cricket News

Former India men’s team masseur Rajeev Kumar with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after India won the 2024 T20 World Cup. (Special Arrangement) New Delhi: In 2002, when Rajeev Kumar arrived in Delhi, his only goal was to earn a stable income. Armed with a diploma in massage therapy from Jodhpur University, he took up…

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Bengaluru woman records harasser, leads cops to fruit seller | Bengaluru News

The accused, Vijay Raghav, 42, a resident of NRI Layout, was booked following a complaint BENGALURU: A 26-year-old woman fought back after a fruit seller allegedly harassed her outside her paying guest accommodation in Ramamurthy Nagar in the early hours of Monday, confronting him, recording the incident on her phone, and later helping police arrest…

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Yash Thakur’s untold story: Karate, rejections, father’s dream and India’s newest pace hope | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe has become India’s preferred destination to bring in young talent. Just like in 2024, when Abhishek Sharma, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Sai Sudharsan and Tushar Deshpande received their maiden India caps, this year’s tour also saw Ashok Sharma and Yash Thakur make their T20I debuts. The series also marked the return of…

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One year on, Bengaluru’s Cubbon Walks completes 100 guided tours | Bengaluru News

Cubbon Walks was launched in July 2025 Bengaluru: One year after its launch, department of horticulture’s ‘Cubbon Walks’ initiative has completed 100 guided tours, with 1,852 people taking part so far. The milestone was marked with a special free anniversary walk at Cubbon Park Tuesday in association with The Naturalist School, Bengaluru.The special walk, from…

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‘Give us larger squads’: Australia coach Andrew McDonald urges ICC ahead of 2027 World Cup | Cricket News

Andrew McDonald (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to increase World Cup squad sizes from 15 to 17 players for the 2027 ODI World Cup. His comments come after the ICC introduced a new format that could see finalists play up…

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BJP MLA booked over remarks against Rahul Gandhi: ‘He’s on drugs for 24 hours, will destroy his family lineage’ | Mangaluru News

FIR against (L) BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna. Rahul Gandhi (R) File Photo UDUPI: Udupi Town police have registered an FIR against BJP MLA Yashpal Suvarna over allegedly inflammatory remarks made during a protest against the Congress and CJP on Tuesday. Udupi SP Hariram Shankar said the remarks were prima facie categorised as hate speech. The…

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Bescom told to remove transformers, wires obstructing footpaths | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda directed Bescom to prepare a comprehensive inventory of all electricity-related obstructions on footpaths across GBA areas and begin removing them as part of ‘Freedom from Waste’ campaign starting Aug 1.Reviewing Bescom infrastructure on footpaths during a virtual meeting Tuesday, the minister said old and damaged electricity poles,…

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