The former India captains – Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid – have bowling ends named after them at their home ground. (Pic credit: Star Sports’ X posts) BENGALURU: For over two decades, Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid stood shoulder-to-shoulder — for India, Karnataka and Royal Challengers Bengaluru — forming the spine of teams built on…
Choosing a name for your home is a meaningful way to reflect your identity, especially for couples starting a new chapter together. A house name can symbolise love, unity, shared memories, or even the blending of two personalities into one space. Many couples prefer names that combine their identities, highlight their bond, or capture the…
US President Donald Trump has told his aides that he is willing to end war without re-opening the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has refused to unblock despite repeated warnings from the US president. This is another soft stance taken on Tehran as the latter has refused to budge after US-Israel initiated war.In recent days,…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accounted for more than 91 per cent of all donations declared by national parties in 2024-25, as overall political funding above Rs 20,000 shot up 161 per cent from the previous fiscal, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).The report, released on Thursday, said…
Revanth Reddy (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday unveiled United Democratic Front (UDF) manifesto ahead of the Kerala assembly elections.He also launched a scathing attack on the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government and declared that the ‘dark era’ in the state was coming to an end and a ‘golden era’ was beginning.The…
Virat Kohli, the man of the hour, needs no introduction. The star, the captain cool and one of the greatest cricketers of his generation, Virat just like his name (massive or majestic) has built an extraordinary career defined by hardwork, consistency, and fitness. From leading the Indian cricket team as captain across formats to becoming…
BENGALURU: Manipal Hospitals is set to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) this week for an IPO expected to raise about Rs 10,500-11,000 crore, potentially the largest public offering in India’s healthcare sector. The issue will include an offer-for-sale component of around Rs 2,000 crore, while a large portion of the proceeds will be…
Let’s be honest – most of us grew up seeing diamonds set in gold. It’s everywhere. Your mum’s jewellery box, wedding sets, family pieces passed down generations. There’s something comforting about it. Why people still love it First, it just works for Indian wear. Saree, lehenga, even a simple kurta—gold blends in without trying too…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Indian economy has weathered several storms over the last few years, starting with the Covid crisis, and remains strong, while seeking to comfort cooking gas consumers and farmers.Replying to a debate on the second batch of supplementary demands for grants in Rajya Sabha, she…
Do you ever look at the soft rubber material surrounding your refrigerator door and ask yourself why it’s there? This material, called a gasket, might not seem like a big deal, but it’s an important component in how your refrigerator works day to day. Without it, your refrigerator would have difficulty maintaining the right temperature,…