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Sreesanth slams Harbhajan over controversial Slapgate Ad

NEW DELHI Nearly two decades after the infamous "slapgate" incident, former Indian pacer Sreesanth has reignited his feud with Harbhajan Singh. In a scathing interview, Sreesanth accused the former spinner of profiting from their 2008 physical altercation. The outburst was tri

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Sports

Mumbai cricket league announces star retention list

MUMBAI The Mumbai Cricket Association has officially unveiled the player retention list for the 2026 T20 Mumbai League, featuring some of the biggest names in Indian cricket. Leading the pack are international stars Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, and Shivam Dube, ensuring the

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Sports

Shubman Gill laments costly batting slump late

Captain Shubman Gill lamented missed chances and a late-innings scoring drought after Gujarat Titans' defeat, emphasizing that dropped catches and quiet overs proved extremely costly. BENGALURU Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill expressed disappointment following his team’

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Sports

Kohli and Padikkal lead RCB to victory

Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a stunning victory, chasing 206 against Gujarat Titans. BENGALURU The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium erupted in joy as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pulled off a stunning five-wicket win against the Gujarat

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Bengaluru

Ranveer issues apology, HC dismisses case

BengaluruBollywood actor Ranveer Singh has tendered an unconditional apology before the Karnataka High Court over a controversy linked to the film Kantara Chapter 1. The court accepted his apology and disposed of his plea seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against him,

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Bengaluru

Govt releases ₹63 cr to pay honorarium to ASHA

Bengaluru In a significant move to support frontline healthcare workers, the Karnataka government has released funds for the payment of honorarium to Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) for the first quarter of the 2026–27 financial year.  The decision is expected to

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Bengaluru

New Jayadeva Cardiac unit to come up at Govindarajanagar

Bengaluru The initiative aims to expand quality heart care services to residents in the western parts of the city and nearby districts.  The project took a significant leap forward after an official agreement was signed between the Greater Bengaluru Authority and the Jayade

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Bengaluru

Delegation thanks CM for historic internal quota

BengaluruA delegation led by Excise Minister RB Timmapur met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru to express gratitude for implementing internal reservation, a long-pending demand of several communities. The move has been described as a historic decision aimed at ensuring

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Bengaluru

Govt issues heatwave advisory as mercury rises across state

With temperatures steadily rising across the state, the RDPR Dept issued a set of guidelines to help citizens protect themselves from the intense summer heat BengaluruThe advisory comes in response to forecasts of a severe heatwave in the coming weeks. According to the India M

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Bengaluru

CM Siddaramaiah visits Minister Sudhakar in hospital

As per sources, Sudhakar’s health deteriorated following complications from a recent knee surgeryBengaluru Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister D Sudhakar is reported to be in critical condition and is currently undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit at KIMS Hos

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Bengaluru

Kulkarni moves HC challenging lifer in Gowda murder case

BengaluruCongress MLA Vinay Kulkarni has approached the Karnataka High Court challenging the life imprisonment sentence awarded to him in connection with the murder of Yogish Gowda. The appeal marks a significant legal development following the recent verdict by a special court i

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Bengaluru

Bird Flu under control after intensive 10-day operation

BengaluruThe outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza in Bengaluru’s Hesaraghatta region has now been successfully contained, with authorities confirming that the situation is fully under control. The Karnataka Health Department issued an official statement highlighting the effectiveness

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Bengaluru

6 arrested in brutal murder of real estate businessman

BengaluruIn a major breakthrough, police in Vijayapura have arrested six accused in connection with the shocking murder of real estate businessman and former gram panchayat member Raju Khare. The gruesome killing, reportedly linked to a property dispute, had sent shockwaves acros

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India

Crime branch nabs man wanted in land forgery case

Jeypore A Crime Branch team led by Additional Superintendent of Police Bijay Mallick has arrested an absconding accused and produced him before a local court in Jeypore. The accused, who had been on the run for several years, was wanted in connection with a land forgery case.

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India

5 self-styled godmen held for duping Sundargarh villagers

Sundargarh Sundargarh Sadar police have arrested five self-styled godmen for allegedly cheating and looting innocent villagers in the Sadar police station area. All five arrested persons are from the Aurangabad region of Bihar. Police have seized gold ornaments worth severa

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India

CIK raids Srinagar Central Jail in terror-related case

Srinagar The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir wing (CIK) on Saturday carried out a raid at the Central Jail in J&K’s Srinagar in connection with a terror-related case. Officials said that CIK sleuths conducted searches at Central Jail Srinagar in connection with a terror-linked ca

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India

Rtd judges ‘vital reservoirs’ for judiciary: CJI

Judge never retires Jaipur Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday underscored the enduring value of retired judges, comparing them to traditional stepwells that sustain communities during difficult times.  Speaking at a seminar in Jaipur, he highlighted the need t

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