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IPL 2025: Whenever Kohli is in the opposition, it is always a clash to look forward to, says Gaikwad
New Delhi, March 27: Ahead of five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in IPL 2025, skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad said the upcoming clash is something he always awaits to play, citing the presence of talismanic batter Virat Kohli.
Cong govt's hidden agenda behind Greater Bengaluru project, says K'taka BJP chief
Bengaluru, March 27: Karnataka BJP has accused the Congress-led government in the state of trying to implement the Greater Bengaluru Project with a hidden agenda, which will only harm the state capital's growth.
Skyrocketing prices and geo-political headwinds have impacted Q12025 housing sales: ANAROCK
Mumbai, March 27: Skyrocketing residential housing prices along with geopolitical headwinds have slowed the Indian housing market's bull-run in Q1 2025.
Office leasing in India rises 15 pc to 15.9 million square feet in Q1 2025
Bengaluru, March 27: Office leasing across the top seven markets in India remained strong in Q1 2025 at 15.9 million square feet — a 15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase, a new report showed on Thursday.
Make in Chhattisgarh gains momentum, signs MoU with NASSCOM, IESA and TIE Bangalore
Bengaluru, March 26: Several major tech companies from Bengaluru, referred to as the Silicon Valley of India, have expressed interest in expanding their business in Chhattisgarh.
India's office leasing market clocks all-time record at 81.7 MSF last year: Report
New Delhi, March 25: India's office leasing market broke previous records in 2024 at 81.7 million square feet (MSF), 19 per cent increase from 2023 and its highest-ever leasing in a calendar year, a report showed on Tuesday.
AI to be used to deliver property documents to doorsteps and identify illegal construction: DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 25: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday announced that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) would use artificial intelligence to deliver property documents to the doorstep and to identify illegal constructions.
Deloitte launches global AI simulation Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, March 25: Deloitte on Tuesday announced a significant scaling of its Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Simulation Centre of Excellence (CoE) in India, which is part of its global investment of $3 billion in Generative AI (GenAI) through FY30.
College in Bengaluru announces holiday on Mohanlal starrer 'L2: Empuraan' release day
Bengaluru, March 24: Mohanlal starrer 'L2: Empuraan' is all set to hit the theatres on March 27. To celebrate the release of the film, Good Shepherd College in Bengaluru have announced a holiday for students.
KSLTA to host SM Krishna Memorial Tournament with USD 30,000 prize money
Bengaluru, March 24: Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) headed by its president R. Ashoka, will host the first-ever SM Krishna Memorial Tournament - ITF Men's M25 event with prize money of USD 30,000.
Tech startups raise $2.5 bn in Jan-March, make India 3rd most funded globally
Bengaluru, March 24: Domestic tech startups raised $2.5 billion in the January-March period this year (Q1 2025) to date, marking a 13.64 per cent increase from the previous quarter and an 8.7 per cent rise from the same period last year -- making India the third most-funded country globally -- ahead of Malta and Germany and behind the US and the UK, a report showed on Monday.
No discrimination, value-based families: RSS resolution for building harmonious Hindu society
Bengaluru, March 23: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has announced its resolve to build a harmonious and organised Hindu society for world peace and prosperity on the occasion of Sangh Centenary.
IPL 2025: 'KKR's middle order is experienced and explosive', Rahane backs batters to deliver after loss in opener
Kolkata, March 23: After defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a seven-wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening game of IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens, captain Rahane is confident that the "experienced, dangerous and explosive" batting unit will bounce back from the loss.
IPL 2025: Credit for the win goes to Krunal and Suyash, says RCB captain Patidar
Kolkata, March 22: After Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) began their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign with a seven-wicket win over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), skipper Rajat Patidar credited spinners Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma for setting the base for an emphatic victory.
IPL 2025: Pandya, Kohli and Salt help RCB begin campaign with seven-wicket win over KKR (Ld)
Kolkata, March 22: Fifties from Virat Kohli (59 not out) and Phil Salt (56) went hard in power-play to set the base for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to chase down 175 and beat defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by seven wickets in the first game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Why not use it? Krunal Pandya has his say on bowling surprising bouncer to Venkatesh Iyer
Kolkata, March 23: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Krunal Pandya revealed his mindset behind bowling a bouncer out of the blue to Kolkata Knight Riders record-signing Venkatesh Iyer during the tournament opener of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Hockey India announces 65-member core probable group for women's national coaching camp
New Delhi, March 22: Hockey India (HI) on Saturday named a 65-member core probable group for the upcoming Senior Women's National Coaching Camp, which will commence in SAI, Bengaluru, on March 23.
One dead, another injured as 100-feet chariot falls during festival in Bengaluru rural
Bengaluru, March 22: A tragic incident occurred during a festival in Anekal, Bengaluru rural, when a 100-feet chariot fell, resulting in one fatality and leaving another person injured, police said on Saturday.
Krunal Pandya's 3-fer restricts KKR to 174/8 in 20 overs in IPL 2025 opener against RCB
Kolkata, March 22: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya's exceptional bowling performance helped restrict defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to 174/8 in 20 overs during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 opener, played at Eden Gardens on Saturday.
IPL 2025: RCB win toss, opt to bowl against defending champions KKR, Bhuvneshwar Kumar misses out
Kolkata, March 22: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar won the toss and opted to bowl against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the tournament opener of the 18th edition of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) at the iconic Eden Gardens on Saturday.
IPL 2025 opening ceremony: Shah Rukh Khan brings his everlasting charm to jam-packed Eden Gardens, sends crowd into frenzy
Kolkata, March 22: Adding his charm to the opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan took centre stage at the jam-packed Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata.
IPL 2025: Kohli, Salt fifties help RCB to seven-wicket win over KKR
Kolkata, March 22: Half-centuries by Virat Kohli (59 not out) and Phil Salt (56) went hard in power-play to set the base for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to chase down 175 and beat defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by seven wickets in the first game of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Rain causes major disruption in IT city Bengaluru, flight operations hit
Bengaluru, March 22: A downpour lashed IT capital Bengaluru, bringing respite from the sweltering summer heat, but caused major traffic disruption on arterial roads, especially leading to the Bengaluru International Airport due to inundation and haphazard vehicle parking.
IPL 2025: Weather concerns loom over KKR-RCB season opener
Kolkata, March 22: The highly anticipated season opener of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) can be marred by weather as the 'City of Joy' has witnessed a fair bit of overnight rain.
IPL 2025: Krunal Pandya picks 3-29 as bowlers help RCB restrict KKR to 174/8
Kolkata, March 22: Krunal Pandya picked an incredible 3-29 as a bowlers-led spirited comeback helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) restrict Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to 174/8 in 20 overs in the opening match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Please be healthy, be happy...: SRK cheers KKR players ahead of IPL 2025 opener against RCB
Kolkata, March 22: Bollywood superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan extended his best wishes to the team ahead of their opening match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.
2nd Bengaluru airport: Central team to arrive in K'taka on April 7 to inspect proposed sites
Bengaluru, March 22: The Karnataka government on Saturday said that a multidisciplinary team from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will visit the state from April 7-9 for a feasibility study of sites proposed for the second international 'Greenfield' airport in the capital city.
Karnataka: Dy CM DK Shivakumar performs cauvery aarti in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with several other ministers, participated in the Cauvery Aarti in Bengaluru on Friday, offering prayers to the sacred river.
IPL 2025: Rain threat looms over KKR vs RCB season opener at Eden Gardens
Kolkata, March 22: The grand stage is set for the much-anticipated opening clash of IPL 2025, as Kolkata Knight Riders take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the iconic Eden Gardens. However, the season opener is now under the looming threat of rain, with weather conditions in Kolkata posing a significant challenge.
Resilient economy: Global capability centres lead real estate absorption in India
New Delhi, March 22: Driven by the country's skilled talent pool and operational cost advantages, global capability centres (GCCs) are leading real estate absorption in India which have surpassed pre-Covid levels amid a resilient economy.
K'taka observes statewide Bandh today in protest against KSRTC driver attack, governance Bill
New Delhi, March 22: A statewide bandh has been called in Karnataka on Saturday in protest against the recent attack on a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver in Maharashtra and the controversial 'Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill.'
Shah Rukh Khan arrives in Kolkata ahead of IPL 2025 opening ceremony
Kolkata, March 21: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday evening touched down in Kolkata as he is set to attend the opening ceremony of IPL 2025 at Eden Gardens.
IPL 2025: I would like to do well against Kohli, says Chakaravarthy ahead of KKR-RCB battle
Kolkata, March 21: Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will begin their IPL 2025 campaign against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Eden Gardens on Saturday, with star spinner Varun Chakaravarthy looking to carry his recent international form into the tournament.
Rain predicted in Kolkata for IPL season opener, KKR to take on RCB
New Delhi March 21: The IPL 2025 season opener on Saturday between the reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Kolkata could be impacted by rain, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo.
Excited to come up against Virat: KKR star Varun Chakravarthy ahead of IPL 2025 opener against RCB
Kolkata, March 21: Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign opener, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy expressed excitement for a potential battle against star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli.
IPL 2025: When and where to watch KKR vs RCB season opener
New Delhi, March 21: The stage is set for the blockbuster 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the tournament opener at Eden Gardens on Saturday.
Attack on RTC bus drivers in Maha: Pro-Kannada organisations to observe bandh tomorrow
Bengaluru, March 21: The pro-Kannada organisations have announced that they will observe the bandh on Saturday in protest against the attack on Karnataka State Regional Transport Corporation bus drivers in Maharashtra who could not speak Marathi.
IPL 2025: If we crack the code to having consistent XI, we've great chances ahead, says KKR's Chakaravarthy
Kolkata, March 21: The defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be back in action at the iconic Eden Gardens as they are all set to clash against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in an Indian Premier League 2025 season opener on Saturday.
Virat Kohli has huge hand in my career...: Mohammed Siraj ahead of IPL 2025
New Delhi March 20: Mohammed Siraj is set to play for Gujarat Titans (GT) this year in the Indian Premier League.
Cauvery aarti a government programme, not political: Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 20: Stressing that the Cauvery aarti programme at Sankey tank was a government programme and not a political one, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that the state government would launch a month-long water conservation campaign on March 22, along with Cauvery aarti in Bengaluru.