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Kevin Pietersen shares heartfelt reasons behind his long-standing admiration for India New Delhi Former England batting star Kevin Pietersen has offered a candid explanation for why he is often perceived as “pro” India, revealing that two decades of uninterrupted warmth, re
Badminton icons Saina Nehwal and Peter Gade will spearhead the returning Legacy Tour New Delhi Indian badminton superstar Saina Nehwal and Danish great Peter Gade will headline The Legends’ Vision Legacy Tour India, a global initiative aimed at promoting badminton through c
Olympic star Manu Bhaker embraces setbacks, stressing team success over personal glory New Delhi Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker has taken her below-par showing at the ISSF World Championships in stride, insisting that an athlete cannot win every single day while expre
India’s rapidly growing pickleball ecosystem received a major boost with new league franchises New Delhi The Indian Pickleball League (IPBL) has officially announced its first five franchises for the inaugural season, marking a significant leap in the sport’s expansion acro
Kolkata India slumped to a 0–1 defeat against Bangladesh in Dhaka, their first loss to their neighbours in 22 years, continuing a dismal run in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers. The result leaves India as the only winless side in Group C after five matches and hands head coach Kh
Bengaluru The Karnataka government has requested strong cooperation from Kerala to ensure a safe and smooth journey for thousands of devotees travelling for the annual Sabarimala pilgrimage. In a formal letter, Karnataka Chief Secretary Dr. Shalini Rajneesh responded to Ker
DAYLIGHT SHOCKER The gang threatened the van staff, forced them into their vehicle, and drove the cash-laden van to Dairy Circle Bengaluru In a shocking daylight robbery, a gang of criminals looted over ₹7 crore from an ATM cash van in Bengaluru on Wednesday afternoon. T
BENGALURU Municipal workers play a very important role in keeping our cities clean and healthy. Their work supports everyday life, just as soldiers protect the nation. Because of this, it is our responsibility to give them respect, dignity, and better working conditions, said
Bengaluru Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Tuesday said the Bengaluru-Tumakuru Metro Project could significantly reduce traffic and population pressure on Bengaluru. Speaking to the media, he highlighted that thousands of people travel daily from Tumkur, Nelaman
Chitradurga In Chitradurga, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.T. Kumaraswamy expressed concern that traditional Indian sports are gradually disappearing amidst the rapid rise of modernity. He was speaking after inaugurating the Davanagere University Inter-Collegiate Netba
Bengaluru India ended their Billie Jean King Cup playoff weekend with a 0-2 defeat to the Netherlands, losing both singles matches in straight sets at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium. Shrivalli Bhamidipatty fell 2-6, 4-6 to Anouk Koevermans, while Sahaja Yamalapalli went down
Porto Portugal stormed into the 2026 World Cup with an emphatic 9–1 victory over Armenia, delivering one of their most dominant qualifying performances despite the absence of suspended captain Cristiano Ronaldo. Hat-tricks from Bruno Fernandes and Joao Neves powered Roberto Ma
Pakistan seals commanding ODI series win with strong batting and pace. Rawalpindi Pakistan wrapped up a comprehensive 3-0 series victory over Sri Lanka with a six-wicket win in the final ODI, capping off a white-ball campaign marked by consistent batting and disciplined sea
Blind women cricketers from India and Pakistan share rare goodwill amid tense relations Katunayake Blind women from India and Pakistan set aside months of political and sporting hostility, sharing warm handshakes and compliments during their Women’s Blind T20 World Cup enco
Rajasthan Royals reappoint Kumar Sangakkara head coach as team undergoes major overhaul New Delhi Rajasthan Royals on Monday confirmed the return of Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara as their head coach for the 2026 Indian Premier League season, marking a renewed phase for
New York Islam Makhachev cemented his legacy as one of the UFC’s most dominant champions after defeating Jack Della Maddalena via unanimous decision at UFC 322 to claim the 170-pound title and tie Anderson Silva’s all-time record of 16 consecutive victories. In a controlled, g
Bengaluru Indian football stands on the brink of collapse as uncertainty over the Indian Super League (ISL) deepens, prompting 12 club captains — including stalwarts Sunil Chhetri and Sandesh Jhingan — to approach the Supreme Court. With no clarity on when the country’s top-fl
Bengaluru Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finalised their retention list, releasing seven players while holding on to a strong core ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. The franchise, fresh off its maiden title win, opted for contin
