Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya (BCCI/IPL Photo) Former England batter Kevin Pietersen left out several marquee names, including Rohit Sharma, while naming his all-time IPL XI. During the selection, Pietersen also termed Yuzvendra Chahal’s release by Royal Challengers Bengaluru as the worst decision in the league’s history.Choosing an all-time IPL XI is always a tricky…
MUMBAI: The government would divest up to 3% (nearly 4.2 crore shares) in NLC India (formerly Neyveli Lignite Corp) through offer for sale on June 9 to mobilise at least Rs 1,260 crore. Govt will offer nearly 2.8 crore shares (2% of the company) at a per-share floor price of Rs 303, almost 10% discount…
NFL Trade Rumor: Dallas Cowboys send George Pickens to Buffalo Bills and acquire Keon Coleman and draft capital in return (Image via Getty: Keon Coleman and George Pickens) Will they? Won’t they? Will they? Won’t they? This question looms over the Dallas Cowboys, probably every single day. Regarding the franchise tag on their wide receiver,…
Dakshina Kannada District Street Vendors Association (affiliated to CITU) protesting in front of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) office on June 11, condemning action against the Sunday Bazaar street vendors Mangaluru: A resolution was adopted at an organisational convention at AKG Bhavan in Bolar Wednesday under the leadership of the Dakshina Kannada District Street Vendors Association (affiliated to…
Japan’s H3 rocket returned to flight Friday with the debut of a new low-cost variant, a badly needed success for the country’s new flagship rocket that has struggled with mission failures while facing an increasingly competitive space industry.The H3 rocket took off from the Tanegashima Space Center on a southwestern Japanese island Friday morning and…
Mangaluru: India Foundation for the Arts (IFA), in collaboration with the Rani Abbakka Tulu Museum & Research Centre, presents Beneath the Green Canopy: Cultural Heritage of Tuluva Life, an exhibition that explores the life and cultural practices of Tulu community through a carefully curated selection of objects. Opening on April 11, the exhibition, which will…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government have had several firsts to its credit in the last 12 years of its rule. On Friday, it added another first to that list. However, this was one “first” which the government may not be very happy about. For the first time since 2014, when PM Modi…
Bengaluru: A cycle lane off ITPL Road along the IT corridor that was once used by schoolchildren and office-goers has been converted into a garbage-transfer point, sparking concerns among residents.The affected stretch on Krishna Temple Road, connecting Garudacharpalya and Hoodi in east Bengaluru, lies behind several technology parks housing companies such as Amazon, Google and…
NEW DELHI: Vikram K Doraiswami has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday. Doraiswami, a 1992-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as India’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. According to the MEA, he is “expected to take up…
MUMBAI: Extended supply chain disruptions from the West Asia conflict could shave around 200 bps (100 bps= 1%) off India Inc’s operating profitability this fiscal year, pulling margins down from a pre-conflict expectation of around 12%, according to a stress test by Crisil Ratings.The agency assessed 34 sectors accounting for 65% of its rated corporate…
