A railway committee member has sought a Vande Bharat stop at Arasikere and a MEMU service between Birur and Hassan. The memorandum also seeks faster Amrit Bharat works, improved passenger facilities at Arasikere and a Jan Shatabdi stop at Kadur. Banavara Umesh, a member of the Railway Zonal Consultative Committee, has submitted a memorandum to … Read more
Ex-Australian captain Steve Waugh said Ajinkya Rahane’s batting technique resembles Sachin Tendulkar’s. Rahane confirmed he modeled his game on Tendulkar while growing up in Mumbai. The two briefly played together before Tendulkar retired in 2013. Former Australia captain Steve Waugh apparently viewed Ajinkya Rahane as the modern batter who bore the closest technical and stylistic … Read more
Legendary spinner Anil Kumble held a two-day masterclass for India’s targeted and emerging spinners at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, mentoring them on the skills and mindset required to succeed in international cricket. Some of India’s targeted and emerging spinners attended a two-day masterclass at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru with … Read more
India’s Satnam Singh and Salman Khan clinched a bronze medal in the men’s double sculls rowing final at the Asian Games. The men’s quadruple sculls team finished fifth, while Balraj Panwar placed fourth in the men’s single sculls competition. The Indian quartet of Kulwinder Singh, Navdeep Singh, Jakar Khan and Balraj Panwar secured a fifth … Read more
The Calcutta High Court granted bail to Congress’s Nandigram candidate Milan Pradhan in one of six criminal cases. He was arrested on Sept 18 based on non-bailable warrants from 2007 for charges including murder and rioting ahead of the bypoll. The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to the Congress candidate from Nandigram, Milan … Read more
A complete shutdown was observed across Leh on ‘Shaheed Diwas’, marking the first anniversary of the 2025 agitation for Ladakh’s statehood. Activist Sonam Wangchuk demanded justice for the four people who died in the clashes with police. A complete shutdown is being observed across Leh on Thursday as part of “Shaheed Diwas” (Martyrs’ Day), commemorating … Read more
Cyclone Arnab has made landfall along the North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha coasts. While Karnataka is unlikely to face a direct impact, some areas, including Bengaluru and border districts, may see cloudy skies and rain. A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into Cyclone Arnab, raising concerns over heavy rainfall, strong … Read more
A fatal bus fire on the Yamuna Expressway killed nine passengers and injured several others traveling from Delhi to Mahoba. According to an FIR, the driver and conductor ignored repeated warnings about a burning smell, refused to stop, and were allegedly smoking. A horrific bus fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida claimed the … Read more
Investors are weighing lofty memory valuations, rising competition and sustained AI-driven demand ahead of Micron’s key earnings report. Micron and SanDisk extended their declines as investors locked in gains following sharp multi-week rallies. Michael Burry’s larger Micron short position and rising HBM competition from Samsung added pressure to memory stocks. Micron’s Sept. 30 results will … Read more
Pune has won the bid to host the UCI Road World Championships in 2032, marking the first time the global cycling event will be held in India. The historic bid was a joint effort by the Government of Maharashtra and the Cycling Federation of India. Pune won the bid to host the Union Cycliste Internationale … Read more