Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli blasted half-centuries as the defending champions beat Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday. Salt (78 off 36 balls) and Kohli (50 off 38 balls) stitched together a 120-run stand for the opening wicket before Patidar…
Talwandi Sabo: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said the Centre has decided to shift the border fencing closer to the International Border (IB), emphasising that the move will bring major relief to farmers who have long been forced to cultivate under tight BSF restrictions. With surveys now ordered across border districts, the move will…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate India’s “first indigenously developed”, open-access quantum computer test beds—Amaravati 1S and 1Q—on April 14 at SRM University, marking a major step in building a cutting-edge technology ecosystem. The inauguration, coinciding with World Quantum Day, will also be held virtually at Medha Towers in Gannavaram as…
Why not Sooryavanshi now? That question is not just about one player—it is about a pattern that Indian cricket has flirted with for decades. The tendency to delay, to overthink, to hold back raw talent until it is no longer raw but riddled with doubt. Take the case of Shreyas Iyer. Here was a flamboyant,…
Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao In the ancient vision of the Vedic seers, the sage Parāśara stands as one who perceived existence not as fragmented, but as a seamless continuum woven of spirit and matter. In his contemplations upon Agni, expressed through the cadence of the Rigveda and shaped in the expansive rhythm of Virat Chandas, his…
Balarama spoke thus: by ties of blood, both the Kauravas and the Pandavas stand equal to Krishna, yet his heart inclines toward the sons of Pandu, and above all toward Arjuna, with a deeper affection. He turns events according to his own will, and the sons of Kunti, restless and resolute, circle him without remaining…
Kalleshwara Temple is located in the village of Aralaguppe in Tiptur taluk of Tumakuru district in Karnataka. The temple is in a quiet rural area surrounded by greenery and open fields. This is an ancient temple dating back to the 9th to 10th century CE. It is more than 1100 years old. The age of…
Lucknow: Kane Williamson admitted that Lucknow Super Giants need to be “more clinical at home” after their seven-wicket defeat in an IPL match here on Sunday, even as he pointed to challenging pitch conditions and evolving match dynamics as key factors. Reflecting on the team’s performance across four matches, Williamson, who serves as LSG’s strategy…
Our Correspondent Hyderabad, April 12: Newly elected Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) Secretary Jeevan Reddy on Sunday exuded confidence that the Association is heading towards a revival, assuring stakeholders that “good days will be back soon.” Soon after taking charge, Reddy held a meeting with affiliated club secretaries, seeking their cooperation to usher in transparency, accountability,…
New York: The first-ever life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda in the US was unveiled in Seattle, honouring the renowned Indian philosopher and spiritual leader. The life-size bronze statue, installed at the busy Westlake Square in downtown Seattle, is the first such installation hosted by a city government anywhere in the US, officials said. Sculpted by…
