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Influencer Shriyanshi scolded by Bengaluru woman over outfit during street photoshoot; Internet divided

An influencers street photoshoot in Bengaluru was interrupted by an elderly woman who criticised her attire. The now-deleted viral video showed the influencer calmly apologising, a response that attracted significant attention online. The incident has since sparked debate about personal freedom and moral policing in public spaces.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 8:26 am

Karnataka CM Attends Rishab Rikhiram Sharmas Concert in Bengaluru

The tour highlights the therapeutic and meditative power of Indian classical music, combining sound, mindfulness and emotional connection for audiences of all ages.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Mar 2026 5:15 am

'Special rituals to improve personal life': 'Astrologer' held for cheating income tax officer in Bengaluru

A roadside parrot astrologer, Shekar, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an income tax officer of over Rs 31 lakh in gold and silver ornaments and Rs 50,000 cash. The accused promised special rituals for career advancement and personal life improvement. The victim filed a complaint after the astrologer failed to return the valuables.

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:26 am

Crackdown on illegal LPG use & storage in Bengaluru, Kolar

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Too hot to handle! Rising UV levels in Bengaluru lead to spike in skin and eye issues

Bengaluru's UV index has hit an alarming 13, prompting doctors to warn residents about severe health risks from sun exposure. Intense UV radiation can cause immediate skin issues like sunburn and long-term problems including wrinkles, eye damage like cataracts, and even skin cancer. Experts urge strict precautions to protect against these dangers.

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:17 am

Partial response to bandh in Karnatakas Chikkaballapur dist

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:08 am

Jobs data for 50 cities likely soon; Bengaluru, Mumbai in focus

The list of cities to be covered in the survey include Visakhapatnam, Lucknow, Kolkata, Pune, Meerut, Jaipur, Patna, Surat, Gwalior and Chennai, they said, adding that the data could be released in the first half of 2026.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 12:30 am

'Rs 5 crore offer made': Shivakumar alleges BJP bid to bribe Odisha MLAs in Bengaluru resort

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar accused the BJP of attempting to bribe Odisha Congress MLAs staying in a Bengaluru resort ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections. He alleged that four individuals offered Rs 5 crore per MLA to secure cross-voting under Operation Lotus.

IBTimes 15 Mar 2026 11:47 pm

Savings Were Barely Rs 20,000: Viral Post Highlights Bengaluru Man's Struggle With Rs 1.5 Lakh Salary

The social media post highlights the challenges faced by many professionals in Bengaluru, where high salaries are often offset by steep living costs.

NDTV 15 Mar 2026 9:47 pm

Civic polls will be held in May, DKS tells ticket aspirants

The Deputy Chief Minister held a preparatory meeting with ticket aspirants and office-bearers for the GBA civic body elections at Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on Sunday (March 15); it was attended by over 950 aspirants and several city Congress leaders.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 8:45 pm

LPG crunch reaches Bengaluru clubs; banquets, takeaways curtailed

Bowring Institute, Bangalore Club, and Bangalore Golf Association have sent out similar circulars suspending certain services, while some, like Koramangala Club, have stopped taking bookings for major parties, prioritising services for previously booked events.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 8:45 pm

Pragathi to host Art from the Heart exhibition for artists with disabilities in Bengaluru on April 4-5

Pragathi, a Bengaluru non-profit, is hosting the Art from the Heart exhibition. It will feature artworks by about 40 artists with disabilities. The event aims to promote their talent and creativity. Visitors can interact with artists and buy their creations. This initiative supports financial independence and inclusion through art. Pragathi has previously supported many artists and facilitated artwork sales.

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 8:27 pm

Yash Dayal Marries Content Creator Shweta Pundir

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pace bowler Yash Dayal has married content creator Shweta Pundir in a private ceremony held in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, last month. According to media reports on Sunday, the wedding took place on February 4 and was attended only by close family members and relatives. The couple has not made any official announcement about the marriage on social media, though Pundir shared a short video reel featuring moments with Dayal on her Instagram account. Dayal's wife, Pundir, is a social media influencer and vlogger from Delhi, boasting over 587k followers on Instagram. She has also worked as a broadcaster for the Intercontinental Legends League and has built a substantial follower base. Dayal has steadily built a reputation as a reliable left-arm pacer in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). He first rose to prominence after being picked by the Gujarat Titans (GT) for the 2022 season, where he was part of the squad that lifted the title in the franchises debut campaign. The seamer later moved to RCB ahead of the 2024 season and has continued to feature in the teams pace attack. He was also part of the RCB squad that clinched its maiden IPL title last year. Dayal was retained by the franchise ahead of the upcoming IPL 2026, which will commence on March 28. His consistent performances also earned him a maiden call-up to the Indian squad for a home Test series against Bangladesh, although he is yet to make his international debut. The seamer later moved to RCB ahead of the 2024 season and has continued to feature in the teams pace attack. He was also part of the RCB squad that clinched its maiden IPL title last year. Dayal was retained by the franchise ahead of the upcoming IPL 2026, which will commence on March 28. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Meanwhile, Dayal is expected to play a big role as RCB commences their title defence campaign in the IPL 2026 campaign opener to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 15 Mar 2026 8:20 pm

Rs 1.5 lakh salary but only Rs 15,000 savings: Bengaluru techie surprised by the hidden reality behind his disappearing income

A social media post about a Bengaluru-based software developer has gone viral after highlighting how high salaries in big cities do not always translate into large savings. The developer, who earns around 1.5 lakh per month, reportedly realised after a few months that rent, food, commuting, and other daily expenses were consuming most of his income. By the end of each month, he was left with savings of only about 15,000 to 20,000.

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 8:03 pm

Bengaluru couple reveals what Rs 60,000 rent gets you in the city

A Bengaluru couple's video tour of their 60,000/month two-bedroom apartment in an upscale housing society went viral. They highlighted the spacious layout with 23 towers, extensive greenery, three swimming pools, and convenient on-site amenities like grocery stores and salons. The complex also features a clubhouse with dining and sports screening, and a unique guest hotel.

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 8:01 pm

Bengaluru techie earns Rs 1.5 lakh a monthbut his savings shock the Internet

A young software developer earns a substantial salary in Bengaluru but finds savings minimal due to high living costs. Accommodation, food, and transport consume a large portion of his income. This experience reveals how Bengaluru's expenses can significantly impact disposable income, even for high earners. The situation sparks widespread discussion online about the city's affordability.

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 7:56 pm

North Inches Closer To JK Bose Title; DSJA-1, SJAM-1 To Clash In Table Tennis Final

Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists Association: North Zone inched closer to winning the JK Bose Inter-Zonal T20 Cricket Trophy title after Rishabh Singh blazed an unbeaten century to power them to a crushing 10-wicket victory over South Zone on day two of the tournament at the Roshanara Cricket Ground in New Delhi on Sunday. Rishabh's 100 not out off 54 balls headlined a dominant chase for North Zone as they overhauled South Zone's competitive 187/4 in 18.2 overs. Captain Akash Rawal contributed 38 before retiring hurt, while Amit remained unbeaten on 33 as North Zone cantered home with ease. South Zone had earlier posted a challenging total on the back of Shiva Krishna's 89 and VL Sashank's 50, but their effort proved woefully inadequate against a North side in imperious form. A win against East Zone on Monday will hand North Zone the trophy. The tournament is being played as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) National Convention in New Delhi. In the day's second fixture at the Delhi Police Ground, West Zone similarly swept aside East Zone by ten wickets, completing the chase of 133 in just 12.2 overs without losing a wicket. Taus Rizvi struck an unbeaten 58 while Devendra Pandey made 50 not out to seal a comprehensive win. Pandey had earlier picked up two wickets with the ball as East Zone were restricted to 132/7, with Sandeep Mishra scoring 37 and Sakal Sandha making 35. In the table tennis team competition at Roshanara Club, DSJA-1 and SJAM-1 advanced to the final after winning their respective matches on Saturday. DSJA-1, comprising Kushan Sarkar, Bharat Sharma, and Norris Pritam, defeated the Sports Writers Association of Bengaluru (SWAB-1). Meanwhile, SJAM-1, having Amol Karhadkar, Ashwin Ferro, and Akush Dhavre, overcame the Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists Association (TNSJA-1). The two teams will again meet in the final on Monday at the same venue. On the sidelines of the two events, former BCCI President C.K. Khanna and former DDCA vice-president Shashi Khanna were felicitated by DSJA President Abhishek Tripathi at Roshanara Club. Brief scores: On the sidelines of the two events, former BCCI President C.K. Khanna and former DDCA vice-president Shashi Khanna were felicitated by DSJA President Abhishek Tripathi at Roshanara Club. Also Read: Live Cricket Score East Zone 132/7 in 20 overs (Sandeep Mishra 37, Sakal Sandha 35; Devendra Pandey 2/16) lost to West Zone 133/0 in 12.2 overs (Taus Rizvi 58, Devendra Pandey 50 not out) by ten wickets Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 15 Mar 2026 6:00 pm

Virat Kohli Picks Chris Gayle Over Rohit Sharma As Best T20 Opener

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli has favoured his former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) teammate Chris Gayle over India's prime batter Rohit Sharma as the best opener in the shortest format of the game. Kohli, who also boasts a strong record as an opener in the Indian Premier League (IPL), played a game of This or That, where he was given two choices and he had to pick one each time. Kohli was asked about the best opener in T20 cricket. In a video released by the RCB on Sunday, Virat began by picking Adam Gilchrist over Sunil Narine, and the next comparison was between Gilchrist and Travis Head, in which Kohli chose the latter, as it specifically pertains to T20 Cricket. The game came down to the end, at which point the former RCB captain had a choice between Rohit and Gayle. After thinking for a bit, Virat chose the Caribbean star as the best T20 opener. West Indies former opener, Gayle, holds the record for the most total runs in T20 cricket history, with 14,562 runs in 455 innings across all T20 formats. He is widely recognised as the leading run-scorer in the format's history. He has scored 4965 runs in the IPL in just 142 matches. Gayle also holds the record of the highest individual score in the tournament's history. The West Indies legend remained unbeaten at 175 playing for RCB against Pune Warriors in 2013. West Indies former opener, Gayle, holds the record for the most total runs in T20 cricket history, with 14,562 runs in 455 innings across all T20 formats. He is widely recognised as the leading run-scorer in the format's history. He has scored 4965 runs in the IPL in just 142 matches. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Meanwhile, Virat will be back in action for RCB when they start their campaign as the defending champions against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2026 opener to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 15 Mar 2026 4:42 pm

What does it cost you to live with Bengaluru? Intern shares the one thing that makes staying there pricey: Bangalore is expensive because

A recent X discussion highlighted the surprisingly high cost of living in Bengaluru for interns. An intern's detailed breakdown revealed an average monthly expenditure of nearly 26,000, with accommodation being the largest expense at 12,500. Food and transportation also contributed significantly to the budget.

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 3:48 pm

Bengaluru Man Sends Obscene Texts To Bank Staffer After Missed Call Request

A case has been filed against a Bengaluru man for allegedly sending obscene and inappropriate messages to a woman working at a State Bank of India branch.

NDTV 15 Mar 2026 1:39 pm

Once A Dilliwala, Always A Dilliwala, Says Delhi Capitals After Pietersen Steps Down As Mentor Ahead Of IPL 2026

Head Coach Hemang Badani: Delhi Capitals bid farewell to the teams now-former mentor Kevin Pietersen after the England veteran announced on Saturday that he was stepping down from his role, stating that he could not commit the time it requires. The 45-year-old, however, will be back in the commentary box for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. DC had appointed Pietersen for the role in February last year, for the 2025 edition of the tournament, as he worked alongside the support staff, which included Director of Cricket Venugopal Rao, Head Coach Hemang Badani, Assistant Coach Matthew Mott and Bowling Coach Munaf Patel. The England veteran took to X on Saturday to share the news, saying, I cannot be a mentor for Delhi Capitals in this IPL season. I can't commit to the time that the job requires. Best wishes to all the players for this season! However, I'll see you back in the commentary box! IPL is the world's best league, and I can't wait to see all of you soon! The franchise shared an edit for Pietersen on Sunday, captioning it, Once a Dilliwala, always a Dilliwala. Thank you for all the love & roars, KP. The former England cricketer also reacted to their post by dropping a heart emoji. Earlier this week, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule for the first phase of IPL 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026. As three states are scheduled to undergo State Assembly elections during this period, the full schedule of the tournament will be announced once the poll dates are announced, BCCI said in a statement. Earlier this week, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule for the first phase of IPL 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026. Also Read: Live Cricket Score A total of 20 matches will be played across 10 venues: Bengaluru, Mumbai, Guwahati, New Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 15 Mar 2026 1:18 pm

Two Held For Attempting To Poach Odisha Congress MLAs At Bengaluru Resort Ahead Of RS Polls

Congress alleged that Rs five crore was offered to each MLAs to cross vote in favour of BJP in the Rajya Sabha polls.

News18 15 Mar 2026 1:10 pm

Three reserve police personnel from Bengaluru killed in Chitradurga road accident

The deceased have been identified as Manjunath, Amaresh, and Sachin, all serving as Reserve Sub-Inspectors in the Bengaluru police.

The Hindu 15 Mar 2026 12:53 pm

Pietersen steps down as DC mentor

New Delhi, March 14: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen, who mentored the Delhi Capitals last year, said on Saturday that he wont be able to serve the role in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. The IPL 2026 is starting on March 28 with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad at []

The Shillong Times 15 Mar 2026 12:22 pm

Kerala Woman Harassed, Abused By Man Demanding Advances At Bengaluru Hostel

The incident is reported to have taken place on March 11 between 8:50 pm and 9:50 pm at a popular hostel chain located in the Indiranagar area.

NDTV 15 Mar 2026 12:22 pm

Man Held For Harassing, Assaulting Kerala Woman In Bengaluru; CCTV Captures Incident

A man was arrested in Bengaluru's Indiranagar for harassing a young woman from Kerala at a PG. CCTV footage shows him verbally abusing and attacking her.

News18 15 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

Sanjay Dutt & Nora Fatehi deliver perfect party anthem with Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke

The makers of the upcoming Sandalwood drama, KD: The Devil, have unveiled the latest track from the much-anticipated flick titled Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke. The peppy dance number features Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt tapping a foot together with music scored by Arjun Janya. The grand song launch took place at AMB Cinemas, Bengaluru. Speaking []

The Shillong Times 15 Mar 2026 11:10 am

Domestic Gas Cylinders Supply More Over Commercial

The officials of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Bengaluru in a statement reaffirmed no shortage of domestic gas cylinders and its supply will remain unaffected in the State.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Mar 2026 3:12 am

Teen dies after falling from building while shooting reels in Bengaluru

A 15-year-old student tragically fell to his death from a dilapidated building in Bengaluru while attempting to shoot social media reels. Nishanth H, a Class 10 student, slipped through a polycarbonate sheet on a tennis court roof, falling 35-40 feet and sustaining fatal head injuries. His friends rushed him to the hospital, but he was declared dead on arrival.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:09 am

10 Ways You Can Reduce Gas Use

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Man held for possession of 300 kg gutka near Katpadi

Arsuram was coming from Bengaluru to deliver the consignment to traders in Vellore and adjoining towns

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 11:47 pm

LPG shortages revive discussion on ethanol for cooking

While a major ethanol producer of Asia, India does not yet have a nationwide, large-scale policy mandating ethanol as a cooking fuel

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 11:22 pm

Customer sends lewd messages to bank employee, case filed

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:39 pm

Karnataka to run 2k buses to ease festival rush

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:26 pm

BAMUL president slams Flipkart over selling milk for Re 1 per litre

Flipkart faces accusations of selling milk for just Re 1. Bengaluru Milk Union president D K Suresh claims this is a discount campaign hurting farmers and cooperatives. He has complained to the Competition Commission of India and written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Flipkart states prices are set by sellers and promotional campaigns do not affect farmer payments.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 10:24 pm

Bengaluru man kills live-in partner,fabricates suicide scene

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:09 pm

PG Accommodations In Bengaluru Keep Show Going Without Burdening Occupants

There are about 15,000 paying guest accommodations spread across Bengaluru city. The basic rent charged is Rs 5,000 to as high as Rs 20,000 a month: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 14 Mar 2026 10:07 pm

Rishabhs Century Powers North Zone To A Big Win In JK Bose Inter-Zonal T20 Cricket

Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists Association: Rishabh Singh blazed an unbeaten century off just 43 balls to power North Zone to a commanding nine-wicket victory over West Zone in the JK Bose Inter-Zonal T20 Cricket Trophy on Saturday, as the Sports Journalists Federation of India's Golden Jubilee National Convention got off to a spectacular start. At the Roshanara Cricket Club, Singh was the centrepiece of a dominant North Zone chase, hammering 102 not out with 18 fours and two sixes as his side overhauled a target of 134 in just 11.1 overs. Captain Akash Rawal contributed a brisk 29 in support. West Zone, who opted to bat, were bowled out for 133 in 19.2 overs. Sanjeev Samyal top-scored with 30, with Taus Rizvi (24) and Ashwin Ferro (23) offering useful contributions. Vinay was the standout bowler for the North Zone by taking three wickets. At the Delhi Police Ground, the South Zone were equally emphatic in defeating the East Zone by eight wickets. Shiva Krishna set the platform with a devastating spell of 4-5, as the East Zone were bowled out for a paltry 49. Vijeth Kumar then finished the job with a rapid 26 off 15 balls as South Zone achieved victory inside five overs. North Zone will face South Zone in Sunday's first match, with East Zone taking on West Zone in the second game of the day at the Delhi Police Ground. Meanwhile, the day's programme at Roshanara Club featured the team events of the table tennis competition, drawing participation from sports journalists' associations across the country. Delhi Sports Journalists Association (DSJA-1) defeated the Sports Writers Association of Bengaluru (SWAB-1) in the opening tie, before the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai (SJAM-1) saw off the Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists Association (TNSJA-1) to secure their place in the final. Meanwhile, the day's programme at Roshanara Club featured the team events of the table tennis competition, drawing participation from sports journalists' associations across the country. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The four-day SJFI convention, hosted by the Delhi Sports Journalist Association (DSJA), marks the return of the prestigious gathering to the national capital after more than two decades. Celebrating 50 years of the federation, the event has brought together sports journalists from across India in what is a landmark occasion in the federation's history. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 14 Mar 2026 9:54 pm

Rs 14-crore indoor sports complex in Mandya

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:53 pm

How e-buses are road-stoppers in Bengaluru

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:50 pm

Yogendra Yadav flags several anomalies in voter roll revision

Yogendra Yadav criticised the proposed revision of electoral rolls, arguing that it should not be seen as a routine administrative exercise but as part of a larger political context managing Indias electoral processes

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 9:47 pm

Stalin Effect: Bengaluru hotels seek 2/unit power subsidy to eateries

The Bangalore Hotels Association has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to implement a 2 per unit power subsidy for hotels switching to induction stoves, mirroring a similar initiative in Tamil Nadu. This plea arises due to ongoing shortages of commercial LPG cylinders, impacting eateries across Bengaluru.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 9:33 pm

Kalaburagi at bottom of income ladder as Kalyana Karnataka districts trail State economy

Kalaburagi districts per capita income fell from 1,45,377 in 2023-24 to 1,44,449 in 2024-25. This is as against the State average of 3,86,156 and Bengaluru urbans 8,55,960

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 7:14 pm

Kevin Pietersen says he won't be able to serve as DC's mentor in IPL 2026

The IPL 2026 is starting on March 28 with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 6:32 pm

'I can't': England legend Pietersen quits Delhi Capitals role - here's why

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has stepped down as mentor of Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League, citing lack of time for the role. He will still appear as a commentator during the tournament. Pietersen joined the franchise in 2025 and previously played for several IPL teams during his career. The season begins March 28 in Bengaluru.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 6:21 pm

Brigade Group enters industrial real estate, to build 25-acre park in Bengaluru

Brigade Enterprises is embarking on an exciting venture with the construction of a sprawling 25-acre industrial park in the heart of Bengaluru. This ambitious project will provide ample leasable space designed to cater to booming industries such as aerospace, defence, IT, and cutting-edge data centres.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 6:03 pm

COWRKS leases office space to Cashree Payments at Bengaluru centre

COWRKS has leased 80,000 square feet of office space in Bengaluru to Cashfree Payments. This space will serve as Cashfree Payments' new corporate headquarters in Bellandur. COWRKS, part of Brookfield Properties, offers managed office solutions. This deal highlights the ongoing demand for office spaces in India's major cities. India's office demand reached an all-time high in the 2025 calendar year.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 5:39 pm

Kevin Pietersen Steps Down As Delhi Capitals Mentor Ahead Of IPL 2026

Ahead of the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has stepped down as mentor of the Delhi Capitals franchise, stating that he cannot commit the time the role requires. The 45-year-old, however, will be back in the commentary box in the cash-rich event. DC had appointed Pietersen for the role in February last year, for the 2025 edition of the tournament, as he worked alongside the support staff, which included Director of Cricket Venugopal Rao, Head Coach Hemang Badani, Assistant Coach Matthew Mott and Bowling Coach Munaf Patel. The England veteran took to X to share the news as he said, I cannot be a mentor for Delhi Capitals in this IPL season. I can't commit to the time that the job requires. Best wishes to all the players for this season! However, I'll see you back in the commentary box! IPL is the world's best league, and I can't wait to see all of you soon! With experience in 200 T20s and 5,695 runs, Pietersen participated in 36 IPL matches, scoring 1001 runs with teams like Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Pune. The South African-born cricketer, who captained England from 2008 to 2009, was awarded Player of the Series in the 2010 ICC T20 World Cup, a performance that contributed to England's first ICC trophy. Throughout his distinguished international career, Pietersen participated in 104 Tests, accumulating 8,181 runs, and played 136 ODIs, totaling 4,440 runs. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the schedule for the first phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026. As three states are scheduled to undergo State Assembly elections during this period, the full schedule of the tournament will be announced once the poll dates are announced, BCCI said in a statement. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the schedule for the first phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026. Also Read: Live Cricket Score A total of 20 matches will be played across 10 venues: Bengaluru, Mumbai, Guwahati, New Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 14 Mar 2026 5:04 pm

77% Bengaluru Households Struggle To Book LPG Cylinders As Survey Flags Delivery Delays And Black Marketing

Currently, a 16-kg domestic LPG cylinder in Bengaluru is reportedly being sold on the black market for anywhere between Rs 1,600 and Rs 3,000

News18 14 Mar 2026 3:55 pm

Bengaluru hotel owner writes to PM Modi flagging economic impact on women entrepreneurs amid reported LPG shortage

Roopa Shastri, a Bengaluru hotel owner, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the commercial LPG shortage. She highlighted the severe impact on women entrepreneurs and their businesses. Shastri requested immediate action to ensure LPG supply and special priority for hotels run by women. The shortage is linked to the West Asia conflict.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 3:32 pm

RGUHS result 2026 released for UG medical courses at EMS portal; check direct link on gnanasangama.karnataka.gov.in

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has declared the EMS results 2026 for undergraduate courses including MBBS, BHMS, BSc Nursing, BPharma and others. Students can access their marksheets online at gnanasangama.karnataka.gov.in by entering their registration number. The EMS PDF includes subject-wise marks, total marks, course details and result status. Candidates are advised to verify all information for accuracy. RGUHS, Bengaluru, is recognised by UGC and offers UG, PG and diploma programmes across medical and allied sciences.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 12:19 pm

Toussaint Douglass crosses the sea with Accessible Pigeon Material for the first time ever

Stand-up comedian Toussaint Douglass brings his act Accessible Pigeon Material to India this month

The Hindu 14 Mar 2026 12:12 pm

Man Arrested For Killing Live-In Partner In Bengalurus Varthur

The couple had been living together for the past few months in the Varthur area. Ayyappa was working as a supervisor at a dry fruits shop.

News18 14 Mar 2026 11:44 am

DJ held for bomb remark at Bengaluru Airport

Bengaluru: A disc jockey has been held for allegedly making a remark referring to a bomb during an argument with airline staff at Kempegowda International Airport here after he was denied entry for arriving late at the boarding gate, police said on Saturday. The accused, Rajatesh Bera (40), a native of North 24 Parganas district Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Mar 2026 11:07 am

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge blames BJP for LPG shortage, slams PM Modi over foreign policy

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge accused the BJP of engineering the LPG cylinder shortage, alleging PM Modi compromised foreign policy for industrial friends. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized the opposition's protests, stating they prioritize political gains over national interest and government efforts to manage global supply chain disruptions.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 10:33 am

Cong moves 8 Odisha MLAs to Bluru resort ahead of RS polls

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 9:50 am

More eateries scale down; Karnataka says no commercial LPG supply for 7-10 days

Karnataka's government has ruled out supplying commercial LPG cylinders to hotels for the next 7-10 days due to limited oil company stock, impacting restaurant operations. While hospitals and essential services will continue to receive uninterrupted supply, hoteliers are advised to switch to electric stoves. The government is monitoring auto LPG prices and ensuring its availability.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 7:28 am

Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi arrives safely in Bengaluru amid West Asia conflict

Due to the rising war tensions in the Middle East region between Iran, the US, and Israel, an atmosphere of concern has developed among Indians living in that region. Passengers who arrived at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru from Abu Dhabi said that the situation in the UAE was comparatively better than in Kuwait and Bahrain.

The Economic Times 14 Mar 2026 6:39 am

Egg prices drop, but retailers keep rates high in Bengaluru

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 3:35 am

Federation urges apartment dwellers to reduce LPG use

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 3:33 am

Late for flight, DJ booked for bomb remark at Bengaluru airport

A disc jockey was booked at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport after he made a remark about a bomb while arguing with airline staff. Rajatesh Bera was denied boarding for a flight to Raipur due to missing the cut-off time. His statement triggered a security alert, leading to his detention and a case registered under relevant sections of the BNS.

The Times of India 14 Mar 2026 1:17 am