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After leading India to victory over Oman by 21 runs in their final group-stage match of the Asia Cup 2025, captain Suryakumar Yadav was asked the inevitable question regarding India’s upcoming Super Four clash against Pakistan. Rather than addressing the opponent directly, Suryakumar delivered a subtle but telling response that quickly drew attention. During the post-match presentation, former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar asked Suryakumar whether the team was “all set for Sunday’s match against Pakistan.” Instead of mentioning the arch-rivals by name, Suryakumar responded, “All set for Super Four,” making it clear that India’s focus is on the stage of…

The Indian women’s cricket team will take the field in a special pink jersey on Saturday, September 20, for the third and final ODI against Australia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. This initiative aims to spread awareness about breast cancer, giving the match a greater sense of purpose alongside its sporting intensity. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officially announced the gesture through a video released on social media. In the clip, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur was seen alongside Pratika Rawal and Sneh Rana, all dressed in the all-pink kit. Confirming the plan, the BCCI captioned…

After nearly seven years, advertisements will soon reappear on Namma Metro pillars across Bengaluru. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has floated tenders inviting firms to display ads on selected piers and portals of both operational and upcoming corridors.The initiative follows the notification of advertisement bye-laws under the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024, which grants BMRCL independent rights to monetize its infrastructure. The new regulations, issued in July 2025, exclude metro-owned properties from the Greater Bengaluru Authority’s designated advertisement zones, allowing the corporation to exploit its assets for commercial use.Also read: BMRCL eyes 25% boost in non-fare revenue through…

The Premier League 2025 season brings another blockbuster as Manchester United face Chelsea in a highly anticipated clash. Both sides are looking to strengthen their positions in the league table, and with the history between these two giants, fans can expect an intense battle at Old Trafford. Match Preview Manchester United come into this game with a mixed run of form, striving for consistency under their current manager. The Red Devils will be banking on their attacking stars to deliver, with their home record proving crucial in recent encounters. Defensively, however, United will need to tighten up against Chelsea’s quick…

Greater Bengaluru Authority unveils multi-agency plan to decongest Outer Ring Road and Sarjapur corridor with road repairs, bus extensions, and pedestrian upgrades.Bengaluru’s notorious traffic bottleneck along the Sarjapur Road and Outer Ring Road corridor is set to see relief, with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) rolling out a comprehensive decongestion plan.Also Read:Karnataka govt launches ₹5,700 crore ‘Water Resilience Project’ for Bengaluru with World Bank supportAt a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao, officials from BBMP, BMTC, BMRCL, ORRCA, WRI India, and representatives from major tech parks reviewed proposals to ease movement in the region.Key measures include the “Suraksha…

BRUSSELS (AP) — A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports, officials said Saturday.Brussels airport reported that the attack means that only manual check-in and boarding was possible there, and the incident was having a “large impact” on flight schedules. “There was a cyberattack on Friday night 19 September against the service provider for the check-in and boarding systems affecting several European airports including Brussels Airport,” it said in a statement.Authorities at Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport said a service provider for passenger handling systems was attacked on Friday evening,…

A mega initiative to revive 183 lakes, upgrade water systems, and secure future water needs for over 4 million residents.Bengaluru has embarked on a transformative step towards long-term water security with the launch of the Bengaluru Water Resilience Project, a massive ₹5,700+ crore initiative supported by the World Bank. This ambitious project is designed to address the city’s growing water needs, tackle urban flooding, and ensure sustainable water management for the future.Also Read:Good news! KMF announces Nandini dairy product price drop following GST reductionOne of the key highlights of the project is the revival of 183 lakes across the Greater…

Following the central government’s GST cut on essential food items, Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) reduces prices of Nandini milk, butter, ghee, paneer, and ice cream effective Monday.Good news for consumers! Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has revised the prices of Nandini dairy products following a GST reduction on essential food items by the central government. The revised rates come into effect from Monday, ensuring affordability for daily household essentials.Also Read:Balagere–Panathur stretch becomes nightmare: Three school buses stuck in a week, parents outragedPrice Revisions Include:•    Ghee (1000 ml pouch): Old – ₹650 | New – ₹610•    Butter (500 gm, unsalted):…

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Canadian counterpart, Nathalie G. Drouin, discussed strengthening the bilateral relationship in areas such as counterterrorism, combating transnational organised crime and Intelligence exchanges, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday. Doval and Drouin met on Thursday, September 18, in New Delhi, as part of the regular bilateral security dialogue between the two sides. According to the MEA, it was also an opportunity to follow up on the discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit…

Mumbai: Last year’s assembly election gave the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena a major relief. The results gave the party confidence that it was the real Shiv Sena, not just as per the records of the Election Commission, but also as per public mandate.However, there was one region where that confidence remained a little shaky, and that’s Mumbai, the home turf of the undivided Shiv Sena, the city where it was born and sprung to political prominence. Now, ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena is plugging holes in its administrative set up for the…