Royal Challengers Bengaluru faced a setback as Virat Kohli was dismissed for a duck against Mumbai Indians. Chasing 167, RCB's chase began under pressure. Earlier, Bhuvneshwar Kumar's bowling restricted Mumbai Indians to 166/7. Tilak Varma scored 57 for Mumbai. RCB captain won the toss and chose to field first.
IPL 2026: Bhuvneshwar Picks 4-23, But Tilaks Fifty Takes MI To 166/7 Against RCB
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: A vintage new-ball spell from Bhuvneshwar Kumar and a composed half-century by Tilak Varma defined contrasting phases of the Mumbai Indians innings as they posted 166/7 against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur on Sunday. After RCB skipper Rajat Patidar opted to bowl first on a surface with visible cracks and uneven bounce, Bhuvneshwar exploited the conditions brilliantly to leave Mumbai reeling inside the Power-play. The veteran seamer struck in the very first over when Ryan Rickelton miscued an attempted lofted drive to mid-off, setting the tone for a disciplined opening burst. Mumbai briefly counterattacked through Rohit Sharma, who took on Josh Hazlewood with two sixes and a boundary in an 18-run second over. Rohit looked intent on disrupting RCBs lengths, but Bhuvneshwar responded with experience and variation. A clever knuckleball induced a thick edge from Rohit for 22, before Suryakumar Yadavs much-anticipated return lasted just one ball as he edged to Virat Kohli at first slip. From 22/1, MI suddenly slipped to 28/3, with Bhuvneshwar narrowly missing out on a hat-trick. On a tricky batting surface where stroke-making never appeared straightforward, Tilak Varma and Naman Dhir steadied the innings with a valuable rebuilding partnership. The pair rotated strike smartly through the middle overs while punishing the occasional loose delivery. Tilak looked assured against spin, especially while taking on Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma, while Naman used the pace of the ball effectively, square of the wicket. RCBs fielding, however, briefly let Mumbai off the hook. Tilak survived a regulation chance at mid-wicket when Suyash Sharma failed to hold onto a top edge, and a misfield from Romario Shepherd handed away another boundary. The missed opportunities allowed MI to gradually regain momentum. Naman, who mixed innovation with controlled aggression, appeared set for a half-century before Rasikh Salam Dar produced a crucial breakthrough in the 13th over. The pacer deceived him with a skiddy back-of-a-length delivery that crashed into the stumps, ending a fighting 47 off 32 balls. Tilak continued to anchor the innings from the other end and brought up a well-crafted fifty with a late cut off Rasikh. He accelerated effectively in the death overs, including a towering slog sweep against Suyash and a straight boundary off Bhuvneshwar, but his dismissal in the 18th over proved a major turning point. Attempting a scoop against Bhuvneshwar, Tilak dragged the ball back onto his stumps for a 42-ball 57. Bhuvneshwar finished with outstanding figures of 4-23, becoming only the second bowler after Harshal Patel to register six three-wicket hauls in a single IPL season. RCB also closed the innings strongly through Hazlewood and Rasikh, restricting Mumbai to just 31 runs in the final five overs. Given the challenging nature of the Raipur surface, though, Mumbai will still believe their total could prove competitive. Bhuvneshwar finished with outstanding figures of 4-23, becoming only the second bowler after Harshal Patel to register six three-wicket hauls in a single IPL season. RCB also closed the innings strongly through Hazlewood and Rasikh, restricting Mumbai to just 31 runs in the final five overs. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Mumbai Indians 166/7 in 20 overs (Tilak Varma 57, Naman Dhir 47; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4-23, Romario Shepherd 1-18) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Article Source: IANS
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Bengaluru auto driver drops ultimate relationship advice with Vijay-Trisha poster. Tweet goes viral
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IPL 2026: Tim David Backs RCB To Trust Strengths, Regain Momentum Despite Back-to-back Losses
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Tim David backed the side to stay committed to its strengths despite suffering consecutive defeats, saying the team remains focused on regaining momentum as they take on the Mumbai Indians in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash here on Sunday. RCB won the toss and elected to bowl first against MI at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, the venue thats serving as the franchises new home venue for the remainder of the season. The Rajat Patidar-led side enters the contest after losses to the Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, which led to the defending champions slipping to fourth place in the standings. Speaking ahead of the match, David said the team had reflected on the recent setbacks but stressed the importance of trusting the methods that brought success earlier in the tournament. You can obviously identify shortcomings from the games, but of course, you've got to back your strengths. That's what's put us in the position of playing so well so far this season. So try and go on with a clear mind and enjoy the match, the Australian told the broadcasters ahead of the toss. The Australian batter, who has often been deployed as a finisher for RCB this season, also spoke about his preparation for high-pressure batting roles and admitted the team had limited time to assess conditions in Raipur due to rain interruptions. We had good preparation coming into this game. We hopped on a flight, and it rained all of yesterday. So a couple of unknowns going into today, but yeah, like you say, just try and be clear-minded and enjoy the game and get into a contest with the opposition, he said. David also shared his thoughts on the dimensions of the Raipur venue, joking about wanting to measure the boundaries before play began, stating, As I was walking out here, I thought I'd forgotten my golf range finder. I was going to try and give it a little zap. But the boys are talking about it being a bigger ground here. I've played here once, and I remember guys hitting into the grandstand. So, you know, if it comes out of the middle of the bat and you watch the ball closely, it's not an issue. If you start miss-hitting, then that's when it becomes an issue. With RCB still strongly placed in the race for the playoffs despite their recent slump, David said the experienced squad understands the importance of remaining focused on controllable factors rather than getting distracted by the points table. David also shared his thoughts on the dimensions of the Raipur venue, joking about wanting to measure the boundaries before play began, stating, As I was walking out here, I thought I'd forgotten my golf range finder. I was going to try and give it a little zap. But the boys are talking about it being a bigger ground here. I've played here once, and I remember guys hitting into the grandstand. So, you know, if it comes out of the middle of the bat and you watch the ball closely, it's not an issue. If you start miss-hitting, then that's when it becomes an issue. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Asked specifically about the boundary dimensions at one end of the ground, David responded with a light-hearted remark, saying, It looks bigger than that. But yeah, I mean, if you hit a six and it's under 70 metres, you'd be disappointed. Article Source: IANS
IPL 2026: RCB To Bowl Against MI As Both Teams Remain Unchanged
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to bowl first against Mumbai Indians here at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, RCBs new home ground for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, in Raipur on Sunday. There had been uncertainty around Suryakumar Yadavs availability after he travelled home for the birth of his daughter, but he continues to lead the five-time champions in the absence of regular skipper Hardik Pandya, who continues to be monitored for a back issue. RCB arrive in Raipur looking to arrest a worrying dip in form. Consecutive defeats against GT and LSG have pushed them down to fourth place, tightening the race for the playoff spots. Phil Salt's return is timely for RCB, but concerns linger about their bowling attack, especially with Josh Hazlewood struggling recently. Rain limited team training, but a win tonight could boost their top-four position as rivals close in. Mumbai Indians, meanwhile, head into this contest with little margin for error. Placed ninth on the table, every game from here feels like a knockout fixture for MI, who will once again lean heavily on the opening partnership of Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton, especially with the middle order struggling to deliver consistently this season. Historically, Mumbai have dominated this rivalry with 19 wins in 35 meetings, though RCB have had the upper hand in recent encounters. Winning the toss, RCB skipper Rajat Patidar said, We will bowl first. Pretty obvious, the surface is good and pretty hard. But we will try to get them as early as possible and go on the chase. Conditions are not unfamiliar, to be honest. It's a new stadium, good supporters, and a great outfield, I would say, and everyone is looking forward to the game. We are going with the same team. Yes, we had a couple of losses, but it's important to be in the present and play on your strengths. So we will be focusing more on ourselves rather than on other teams. I don't think that there are one or two particular areas. Wherever it is. If we play in the Power-play or if we play after the Power-play, we will look to do whatever best we can do. MIs stand-in captain Suryakumar, meanwhile, said, We are pretty confident to bat first. Big ground, black soil wicket, and runs on the board will always put pressure on the other team. We are going with the same team. We have always had a good chat around the bowling. It's harsh on the bowlers. We keep trying to improve and get better each day. Playing XIs: Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Jacob Bethell, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar Impact substitutes: Devdutt Padikkal, Jordan Cox, Mangesh Yadav, Suyash Sharma, Venkatesh Iyer Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Jacob Bethell, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar Also Read: Live Cricket Score Impact substitutes: Raghu Sharma, Mayank Rawat, Robin Minz, Shardul Thakur, Trent Boult Article Source: IANS
IPL Toss Today: No Hardik Pandya as RCB opt to field against MI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru opted to bowl against Mumbai Indians, seeking to improve their playoff standing after recent losses. The return of Phil Salt offers a significant boost for RCB. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians, struggling in ninth, face potential elimination. MI skipper Suryakumar Yadav expressed confidence in batting first, aiming to put pressure on the chasing side.
Dhyan Mandir will become centre of peace, solace for generations to come: PM Modi
Bengaluru, May 10: The Art of Living International Center witnessed a historic gathering today as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joined Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to celebrate 45 years of The Art of Living movement and the 70th birthday of its founder. Prime Minister also inaugurated the magnificent Dhyan Mandir, a unique highvibration meditation space representing one of the worlds largest meditation communities. The dedicated center will allow lakhs of seekers from across countries, cultures and backgrounds to experience deep inner stillness through collective meditation and chanting. Referring to the newly inaugurated meditation space, Dhyan Mandir, PM Modi said, I am confident that the Dhyan Mandir that has been inaugurated today will become a center of peace and solace for thousands of people in the coming generations. In his keynote address, PM Modi paid rich tribute to Gurudev, describing him as a living embodiment of Indias timeless tradition of giving, giving knowledge, giving peace, giving hope.The Prime Minister recalled that whenever he had visited the International Center earlier, he had experienced the same energy of seva that the Rishis once carried into the world. In a light-hearted moment shared with Gurudev, the PM Modi remarked warmly, Main aapka hii hoon aur jahan hoon woh bhi aapki wajah se hii hoon,(I am yours and I am where I am because of you) drawing a cheer from the audience. Speaking about the role of spirituality and mental well-being in nation-building, the Hon. Prime Minister said, A developed India will be built by youth who are mentally calm, socially responsible and sensitive towards society. Spiritual well-being, mental health, yoga and meditation have a very important role in this journey. Organizations like Art of Living strengthen the feeling of connection, belonging and collective responsibility among people. They also give people the opportunity to know and understand their culture. Speaking about the importance of peoples participation in nation-building, he said, I am confident that the society is more powerful than politics and governments. And any government can be successful only when the society is actively participating in the creation of the nation. Appreciating the organisations contribution, he said, It is a great pleasure to see that the Art of Living organization always supports the power of the society. Highlighting Indias rapid growth and the role of youth, PM Modi remarked, Our digital revolution has made India a global leader in digital payment. India has become the third largest ecosystem in the world in terms of start-ups. Our youth are now sending their satellites into space. The biggest reason for such achievements in the country is our youth and the Art of Living. The Art of Living is helping the youth to overcome the challenges of the modern era, he said. Welcoming the Prime Minister, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke warmly about the transformation India has witnessed in recent years and the spirit of confidence that has emerged across the nation. You have taken steps towards bringing peace in the country and abroad. Today, Mother India and the people of India walk with pride because you have taken India to a new level, Gurudev said.Referring to national transformation and public participation, Gurudev added, As soon as you came, you proclaimed Clean India. Today, the country feels cleaner, more beautiful, more secure, and filled with a renewed sense of confidence. Speaking about Indias growing global standing, Gurudev remarked, Earlier, people abroad would say India could never rise like this. You proved them all wrong. In less than ten years, you transformed India from a country that asked, into a country that gives, Gurudev added. Recalling the early days of The Art of Living, Gurudev shared how the organisations very foundation reflected a coming together of diverse worldviews. Among the first trustees of The Art of Living were former Chief Justice of India Justice P. N. Bhagwati and Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer. While one was deeply spiritual and the other known to be a committed rationalist, both were drawn to Gurudevs vision and agreed to serve as founding trustees. The Prime Minister Modi launched nine nationwide service initiatives aimed at bringing inclusive development across education, youth and women empowerment, reforestation, environmental conservation, tribal welfare, healthcare, prison reform and digital literacy. Under Mission Green Earth, The Art of Living has already planted more than 90 lakh saplings across 19 states and 121 districts in the last year. It now aims to plant 45 lakh moringa saplings and 17,500 Panchavati sets comprising 87,500 sacred trees including Banyan, Peepal, Neem, Mango and Audumbar to strengthen climate resilience, biodiversity and community participation. The organisation also launched 12 RuTAGe Smart Village Centers across 11 states as holistic rural transformation hubs. Through its Youth Leadership Program and Women Leadership Program, it aims to train 50,000 youth and women in leadership and highdemand technical skills, building on an existing impact of over 6 lakh beneficiaries. The Sri Abhayam Project is being expanded into a 450-village tribal welfare mission focused on healthcare, education and livelihoods, while the Gram Digital Sevak Initiative will train village youth to help rural communities access welfare schemes, tele-health and digital services through AI-enabled tools. Nine telemedicine centres are also being launched across several states to improve specialist healthcare access in underserved regions. The Art of Living further announced the expansion of its prison reform initiatives through 1,000 programmes across 550 prisons benefiting nearly 60,000 inmates and staff with trauma relief and vocational training. Its free education network, which currently spans 1,356 schools across 22 states and reaches over 1.2 lakh children in 2,754 villages, will now expand to 2,000 schools. Women empowerment initiatives that have already impacted over 6 lakh women and girls across India are also being scaled up with a goal to reach 10 lakh women and girls nationwide. The month-long celebrations have brought together over one lakh participants from 182 countries, including Union Ministers, Governors, Members of Parliament, entrepreneurs, civil servants, farmers, prison inmates rehabilitated through Art of Living programmes and international delegates. Some of the dignitaries include Sukanto Majumdar, Union Minister of State for Education; Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Gov of India; included Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Manipur Governor; Nand Kishore Yadav, Governor, Nagaland; Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh (Retd.) Governor, Uttarakhand; Niranjan Hiranandani, Chairman, Hiranandani Group; among other illustrious leaders. Across four and a half decades, The Art of Living has grown into one of the largest volunteer-driven humanitarian movements reaching more than a billion lives in 182 countries through breath, meditation, education and grassroots service. Todays gathering was an affirmation of the simple yet powerful idea that a calmer mind, a kinder society and a healthier planet is possible.
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IPL 2026: Suryakumar Yadav Arrives In Raipur Ahead Of MIs Clash Against RCB
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Star batter Suryakumar Yadav has arrived in Raipur and joined the Mumbai Indians squad in hours before their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru takes place at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in the evening. Suryakumar and his wife, Devisha Shetty, welcomed their daughter Riddhima on May 7 and it led to doubts over whether he would join MI for their clash against RCB. Surya Dada arrives in Raipur, wrote MI on their social media accounts on Sunday. At the Mumbai airport, before leaving for Raipur, Suryakumar was seen distributing sweets to media persons to celebrate the birth of his daughter. Yeh lo, aap log khaana yeh (Have this, you guys please eat it), he said, while handing out boxes of sweets in a generous gesture that quickly went viral on social media. Suryakumar, who captained India to winning 2026 Mens T20 World Cup, has endured a lean run in IPL 2026, scoring just 195 runs from 10 matches. Despite that, his presence is crucial as MI face RCB in a contest that is crucial in deciding their playoffs hopes, with the five-time winners at ninth place with just three victories. At the Mumbai airport, before leaving for Raipur, Suryakumar was seen distributing sweets to media persons to celebrate the birth of his daughter. Yeh lo, aap log khaana yeh (Have this, you guys please eat it), he said, while handing out boxes of sweets in a generous gesture that quickly went viral on social media. Also Read: Live Cricket Score After the clash against RCB in Raipur, MI will head to Dharamsala for the May 14 clash against Punjab Kings, and is followed by a trip to the Eden Gardens to face Kolkata Knight Riders on May 20. MI will wrap up their league stage engagements with a day game against Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium on May 24. Article Source: IANS
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'We Will Do Our Best To Put A Smile On Fans 'faces,' Says Karthik Ahead Of MI Clash
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Batting coach Dinesh Karthik has backed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to bounce back strongly against Mumbai Indians (MI), saying the team remains confident in its processes despite suffering two consecutive defeats in the tournament and will do its best to bring smiles to the fans' faces. RCB will be playing their first match at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium on Sunday; however, despite a new ground, Karthik said the team atmosphere remains positive and focused on adapting better to challenging situations. For a long time we have been playing in Chinnaswamy, and now we have come to a new city which we embrace as our own in Raipur, Karthik said in a video released by RCB on X. So far, the messaging has been very straightforward. We are very confident with what we are doing as a process, and in this tournament, there is always an odd hiccup. It's important that you deal with it in a positive way, he added. RCB head into the high-profile encounter looking to recover from back-to-back losses, with questions being raised over the teams consistency in pressure moments. However, Karthik stressed that both the batters and bowlers have responded well to the team managements approach. As we have discussed so far with the batters and the bowlers, the messaging has been simple, they are very understanding, and they understand sometimes tough situations you need to assess and adapt, which they have done quite nicely, he said. The former India wicketkeeper-batter also acknowledged the unwavering support of RCB fans and promised an entertaining performance against MI. As always, I know how passionate RCB fans are. 12th man army, I am sure you are going to bring all the love and support you have got, and it's going to be a great evening, Karthik said. And we will do our best to put a smile on your face and play a brand of cricket that you love watching, he added. As always, I know how passionate RCB fans are. 12th man army, I am sure you are going to bring all the love and support you have got, and it's going to be a great evening, Karthik said. Also Read: Live Cricket Score On the other side, the five-time champions Mumbai Indians come into the game with renewed confidence after securing their third win of the season. They defeated Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets in a high-scoring encounter. They are currently placed in ninth position with six points in ten matches, and it will be a do-or-die game for the team, as if they lose against RCB, then they will become the first team to get eliminated. Article Source: IANS
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Bengaluru: A major security alert was reported in Bengaluru after gelatin sticks were allegedly found along a route expected to be used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Police have detained one person in connection with the incident and launched a joint investigation. According to initial reports, the suspicious material was discovered in the KaggallipuraTataguni stretch 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 .
IPL 2026: Win Over RCB Really Boosted Morale In The LSG Dressing Room, Says Markram
Lucknow Super Giants: Lucknow Super Giants batter Aiden Markram said the morale in the camp has received a timely lift after their nine-run victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, adding that hopes are high of them backing this up with another win over Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. Everything is going well. Were just cracking on; you eventually find that rhythm and routine. It was great to get a win the other evening - it really boosted morale in the dressing room. Hopefully, we can back that up with another strong performance today, Markram said in a pre-game chat with the broadcasters. Markram, who captains South Africa in T20Is, highlighted the demands of batting in different positions, as hes moved between opening and batting in the middle order for bottom-placed LSG in the ongoing season. I think it depends on your specific role. My goal is to maximize scoring and understand my position in the middle. In this format, the requirements can change from ball to ball or over to over, and you have to be aware of that. If youre in the middle order, you have to be quite fluid to ensure you complete the job for the team. The tricky thing is that shots that work at the top can often get you caught in the middle overs. Personally, I try to look for more space toward the back end of my innings and find unique ways to find gaps through the middle, he added. Markram stressed the importance of flexibility in approach when batting at different positions in the shortest format. Everyones approach is a bit different - some guys like to stay in the crease and find gaps, others like to use their feet. For me, it's about hitting those pockets and running hard. The tricky thing is that shots that work at the top can often get you caught in the middle overs. Personally, I try to look for more space toward the back end of my innings and find unique ways to find gaps through the middle, he added. Also Read: Live Cricket Score On the challenges of switching roles, Markram added, Look, youd much rather be on the field playing than missing out, so I see it through that lens. Whatever the role, you just try to give it a crack and play according to your strengths. I try not to overthink it; while the roles differ, theyre all challenges Im excited to take on. Article Source: IANS
IPL 2026: Unchanged CSK Elect To Bowl First Against LSG, Inglis, Avesh Included
Chennai Super Kings: An unchanged Chennai Super Kings have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants in match 53 of IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday. A win for CSK, ranked sixth in points table, will help them strengthen their chances of entering the playoffs, while bottom-placed LSG arrive after snapping their six-game losing streak with a nine-run win over defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru. After winning the toss, CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad said the pitch has been under covers and with rain around, it was not a tough decision to bowl first on a red soil pitch. The wicket was under covers and there was rain around. The pitch does behave differently in day games, but we need to adapt well and then restrict them to a low score. Pretty positive on the way the last 7-8 games have gone for us. It's been a good turnaround and we'll look to stay positive, he said. LSG captain Rishabh Pant said Josh Inglis and Avesh Khan come into the playing eleven in place of Arshin Kulkarni and Mayank Yadav. We would have bowled first as well. We need to win all games, but we must be consistent and play some good cricket. We have had our moments and chances, but we didn't finish it. We have to give 200% in every game, he said. Playing XIs: Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, and Mukesh Choudhary Impact Substitutes: Gurjapneet Singh, Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Sarfaraz Khan, and Akash Madhwal Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, and Mukesh Choudhary Also Read: Live Cricket Score Impact Substitutes: Mukul Choudhary, Avesh Khan, Abdul Samad, M Siddharth, and Mayank Yadav Article Source: IANS
Modi slams Congress over Karnataka politics, hails BJPs national gains
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, May 10, launched a sharp attack on the Congress government in Karnataka, alleging that it has spent more time managing internal conflicts than focusing on governance. Addressing a large gathering of BJP workers at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Airport (HAL Airport) in Bengaluru, the Prime Minister said the state 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 .
PM Modi hails role of spirituality, social participation at Art of Living event in Bengaluru
PM Modi said society plays a bigger role than politics in national development and lauded The Art of Living's initiatives in environmental protection, women empowerment, tribal welfare and prisoner rehabilitation. He also urged spiritual and social organisations to contribute more actively towards holistic development.
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PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Electoral Failures and Betrayal of Allies
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A Bengaluru entrepreneur's comparison of buying property in India versus the UK has sparked debate. She found purchasing a flat in Bengaluru difficult with two incomes, while in the UK, she bought a house on a single income within two years. Concerns about affordability and transparency in India's real estate sector were raised.
PM Modi Congratulates New Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay, Promises Collaborative Governance
Bengaluru, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to C. Joseph Vijay on his swearing-in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He expressed hope for effective collaboration for the benefit of the public. In a message on social media platform X, PM Modi wrote, Congratulations to Thiru C. Joseph Vijay on taking ... Read more PM Modi Congratulates New Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay, Promises Collaborative Governance
'Congress misleading people by supporting govt in Tamil Nadu': PM Modi addresses rally in Bengaluru
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering in Bengaluru, inaugurating and laying the foundation for projects worth Rs 9,500 crore. He highlighted recent electoral victories in Puducherry, Assam, and Bengal, alongside Gujarat's local election success, as historic milestones. The visit also includes dedicating Sindhu Hospital to the nation.
PM Modi Highlights Legacy of Courage and Strength in Bengaluru Rally
Bengaluru, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a massive rally in Bengaluru on Sunday. He expressed gratitude to the thousands of BJP workers who gathered early in the morning, stating, Today, the saffron sun has risen from the land of Bengaluru. Your victory in Bengal is also a victory for all of us. PM ... Read more PM Modi Highlights Legacy of Courage and Strength in Bengaluru Rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacks Congress on betrayal of allies
DMK was always working for the good of the Congress, and on several occasions, DMK has bailed Congress out of trouble, the Prime Minister told a BJP rally at HAL Airport in Bengaluru on Sunday (May 10, 2026)
PM Modi Attacks Cong, Says It Is Known For Betraying People
BENGALURU, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Congress, accusing it of failing to provide good governance due to the internal power struggles in Karnataka, and betraying people. He said that a saffron sun was rising from Bengaluru amid the BJPs expanding political influence across the country. Addressing a large gathering of BJP workers in Bengaluru, Modi projected the BJP-led NDA as the embodiment of political stability and development, contrasting it with what he described as Congress [] The post PM Modi Attacks Cong, Says It Is Known For Betraying People appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Leopard kills Bengaluru boy during trek to Nagamale near MM Hills
Chamarajanagar: A tragic leopard attack near Male Mahadeshwara Hills claimed the life of an eight-year-old boy from Bengaluru on Sunday, renewing concerns over growing human-wildlife conflict in the forest region. The incident took place on the Nagamale trekking route frequently used by devotees visiting the famous temple shrine. The victim, identified as Harshith, was travelling 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 .
Karnataka Minister D Sudhakar dies after prolonged illness at 66
The planning and statistics minister breathed his last at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in Bengaluru
70 LPA but zero savings, salary breakup from Bengaluru goes viral: Middle class or fool?
How much is enough to live comfortably in Bengaluru? Ankur Warikoo's post has left netizens divided. Here's why he thinks 70 lakh per annum still makes someone a middle class.
Karnataka minister D Sudhakar passes away at 66 following prolonged illness
Karnataka's Planning and Statistics Minister, D. Sudhakar, a senior Congress leader and MLA from Hiriyur, passed away early Sunday at 66 after a prolonged lung infection. His demise, confirmed by the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, has deeply saddened Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who lauded Sudhakar's exemplary public service as a cabinet colleague and legislator.
Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister D Sudhakar dies
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister D Sudhakar died in the early hours of Sunday, May 10 after prolonged illness, according to a medical bulletin. He was 66. The planning and statistics minister breathed his last at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences here. He had been undergoing treatment for a lung infection for the past two months. 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 .
PM Modi to Launch 9,400 Crore Projects During Karnataka and Telangana Visit
New Delhi, May 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Telangana on Sunday. He will participate in the 45th anniversary celebration of the Art of Living in Bengaluru and inaugurate several development projects worth approximately 9,400 crore in Hyderabad. According to a statement from the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the Prime Minister will ... Read more PM Modi to Launch 9,400 Crore Projects During Karnataka and Telangana Visit
Dreaming beyond boundaries: Kupwara girl clears NDA written exam
In the remote village of Lone Harie in the Kralpora area of north Kashmirs Kupwara district, a young girls dream of touching the skies is steadily turning into reality. Mir Sehrish, who has cleared the written examination of the National Defence Academy (NDA), is now preparing for the crucial Services Selection Board (SSB) interview, carrying with her the hopes of her family and the inspiration for many young girls across Kashmir. For Sehrish, the dream was never limited to conventional career choices. Since childhood, she had imagined herself in the skies, driven by a fascination with space and aviation. Since my childhood, I wanted to become an astronaut, Sehrish says with quiet confidence. After passing Class 10 with an impressive 98.2 percent from Syed Hyder Public School in 2023, she consciously chose the non-medical stream a decision she says shaped her path toward the NDA. At Sir Syed Memorial Higher Secondary School, she pursued Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, while also opting for Biotechnology as an additional subject. Her academic performance remained consistently exceptional, scoring 97.2 percent in Class 11 and 97.3 percent in Class 12. Unlike many students in the Valley who prepare for NEET or engineering entrance examinations under family pressure, Sehrish says she remained firm about her own ambitions. I never thought of going for NEET. I must thank my parents, especially my father, who respected my decision. Nowadays, many parents impose their choices on children, and ultimately they end up doing nothing, she says. Her journey, however, was not without challenges. Kashmir lacks dedicated coaching facilities for NDA aspirants, forcing many students either to move outside the Valley or abandon the idea altogether. Sehrish chose another route online preparation. Since there is no coaching available for NDA in Kashmir, I joined the JEE batch of [Physics Wallah] for two years, where I received a scholarship covering 75 per cent of the fee, she says. Behind her determination stood unwavering support from her family, particularly her father, Wali Mohammad, a computer science engineer based in Bengaluru. She chose her own path and I supported her throughout. I pray for her success, he says. Now, with the written examination behind her, Sehrish has set her sights firmly on the Indian Air Force, which remains her first preference, followed by the Navy and the Army. For the young girl from a far-off village in Kupwara, clearing the NDA written examination is more than a personal milestone. In a region where opportunities and exposure often remain limited, her achievement reflects a changing aspiration among Kashmiri girls one where dreams are no longer confined by geography, convention or expectations.
Azim Premji University suspends student for 2 years over Kashmir event row
Azim Premji University suspended one student for two years and warned two others following a cancelled Kashmir discussion disrupted by alleged ABVP activists. Students protested the university's disciplinary committee, arguing they are being penalized for actions by outsiders. The university maintains its decision after a thorough inquiry, stating disciplinary action was taken against three students.
Bengaluru eases e-khata process with new withdrawal option - newskarnataka.com
Bengaluru eases e-khata process with new withdrawal option newskarnataka.com
Mumbai Indians face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a crucial IPL 2026 encounter in Raipur on Sunday. RCB are in the top four and are in a prime position to qualify for the playoffs, while MI are fighting to stay relevant in the playoff race
Census staff conduct late-night visits to cover locked homes in Central Corporation
RCB vs MI Match 54, IPL 2026: Preview, Predicted XIs, Player Tips & Match Prediction
RCB vs MI Match 54, Cricket Tips :The defending champion, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, have found it tough in the last few matches, and they have suffered consecutive defeats. The other teams are going past them, and they need to keep winning. They will have a big challenge ahead of them, as they will face Mumbai Indians. This contest will be held on Sunday at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, at 7:30 PM IST. It is a crucial game for both teams. RCB can boost their chances with a win here, and this win is important for MI's survival. MI are coming off a good win, and they will be prepared for this contest. RCB vs MI: Match Details Date : May 10, 2026 (Sunday) Time : 7:30 PM IST Venue : Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur RCB vs MI Live Streaming Details Indian fans can catch the live action on the Star Sports Networks, while the live stream of the match will be available on the Jio Hotstar app or website. RCB vs MI Head-to-Head in IPL Total Matches : 35 RCB : 16 MI : 19 No - Result : 00 RCB vs MI: Ground Pitch Report The wicket in Raipur is all about batting. It is a flat deck, which offers very little help for the bowling sides. The new ball will do a bit, but the wicket is expected to settle down over time. At this time of the year, there might be dew also in the second innings. Hence, teams will look to bowl first here. RCB vs MI Possible XIs RCB : Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rasikh Salam Dar, Josh Hazlewood MI : Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar RCB vs MI Player to Watch Out For Probable Best Batter Virat Kohli has been the leading batter for RCB, and he will be the one to watch out for. For MI, Ryan Rickelton has been at his best. He is dealing in sixes at the moment. Probable Best Bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar is bowling at his vintage best and is getting wickets up front. For MI, AM Ghazanfar has come out as a strike bowler in the middle overs. Today Match Prediction : MI can't be written off, but RCB have been more consistent this season. Hence, we predict Royal Challengers Bengaluru to win this game on Sunday. RCB vs MI Match 54, IPL 2026, Today 2026 Match, RCB vs MI 2026 Prediction, RCB vs MI Predicted XIs, Injury Update for RCB vs MI Match Also Read: Live Cricket Score Disclaimer : The predictions or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd withdraws Purple Line suspension ahead of PM visit
Soaring LPG costs push Bengaluru MSMEs into 20-30 % losses
Nanny alleges assault, starvation at IIM-Bengaluru campus residence
Massive response to The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair-2026 in Bengaluru
Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar suggested that career counselling could begin early, at grade 8
Hotel staffer dies of suffocation after fire breaks out in hotel
Ahead of Modi visit, civic agencies spruce up Bengalurus Kanakapura road
Auto drivers seek hike in minimum fare amid rising LPG prices in Bengaluru
At present, the minimum auto meter fare in Bengaluru is 36, while passengers are charged 18 for every additional kilometre. The associations are now demanding that the minimum fare be increased to 50 and the subsequent fare to 25 per kilometre.
Mumbai Indians drop big Hardik Pandya, Surya update ahead of MI vs RCB clash
Mumbai Indians will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru without star allrounder Hardik Pandya, who is still being evaluated by the medical team for a back spasm. Suryakumar Yadav will continue to captain the side in Pandya's absence for the crucial IPL 2026 encounter in Raipur.
PM Modi to visit Bengaluru on May 10; tight security across city
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Bengaluru on Sunday, May 10, to participate in multiple programmes, including events at the Art of Living Foundation Ashram and a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gathering near HAL Airport. Modi will arrive in Bengaluru from Delhi at around 9:40 am. He will address BJP workers and members 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 .
Bengaluru or Ahmedabad? Karnataka Deputy CM slams BCCI over IPL ticket issue
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday, May 9, expressed displeasure over the alleged refusal to provide additional IPL match tickets to legislators, questioning why the request for 300 tickets had become a major issue for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Shivakumar said other 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 .
Karnataka couple celebrating wedding annivasary among 4 killed in accident
Tumukuru: Four people travelling in an Alto car were killed on the spot after the vehicle rammed into a fertiliser-laden lorry near Karnatakas Tumakuru district on Saturday, May 9. The impact of the collision was so severe that the car was left mangled, leaving the occupants trapped inside. According to police, the victims were residents 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 .
Historic Day for BJP Supporters in Bengal, Says Home Minister Shah
Bengaluru, May 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the political success of the BJP in West Bengal on Saturday, declaring the day historic for those who believe in the partys ideology. He stated that the saffron flag now waves in the land of great personalities like Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, and ... Read more Historic Day for BJP Supporters in Bengal, Says Home Minister Shah
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicket-keeper batter Jitesh Sharma has failed to find his best form so far in IPL 2026, scoring only 64 runs in eight innings.
A software professional left a Rs 52 lakh Bengaluru job for a Rs 22 lakh role in a smaller city, prioritizing work-life balance. Despite a significant pay cut, the move resulted in lower living costs, reduced commute, and more quality family time, leading to a more fulfilling lifestyle.
IPL 2026: Skipper Parag Out, Hetmyer In As Jaiswal-led RR Opt To Bowl Against GT
Indian Premier League: Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 encounter here at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday. Yashasvi Jaiswal is leading the home team in the absence of regular skipper Riyan Parag, who has been sidelined after pulling his hamstring during the teams previous outing. Rajasthan Royals head into the clash looking to bounce back after a seven-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals. After winning four of their opening five matches, RRs campaign has slowed, with three defeats in their last five outings. Led by Riyan Parag, the Royals currently sit fourth on the points table with 12 points from 10 games. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans arrive in strong form after registering three successive wins over Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings, respectively. The Titans are fifth with 12 points and can break into the top four with a victory. Historically, Gujarat Titans have enjoyed the upper hand in this rivalry, winning six of the nine meetings between the two sides. However, Rajasthan Royals claimed victory in their most recent encounter on April 4. Winning the toss, RRs stand-in skipper Jaiswal said, We are going to bowl first. I think the wicket is pretty good and we want to chase it. Riyan pulled his hamstring last game, so I feel he'll be coming back soon. Shimron Hetmyer comes in and Yash Raj Punja comes in. That's the two guys who have been coming in. I'm really excited, looking forward to the game. Meanwhile, GT captain Shubman Gill said, We would have bowled first as well honestly. We have got one change. Prasid comes back in place of Manav Suthar. I think it's important to look back at your strengths as a batting group or as a bowling group. What are the things that has got us so much success as a team. So, there were some areas that, you know, we went back and we reflected. Most of the games that we have played there have been pretty close. So, it's all about doing that extra effort, putting that, you know, if something is going well for you, having the belief to be able to have that execution. Yeah, I mean, we're going to see how the first couple of overs, 2-3 overs go. There's obviously a par score and then you want to get 10-15 extra on top of the pass score to give that extra cushion to the bowlers. Playing XIs: Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja Impact Substitutes: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Adam Milne, Ravi Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Sushant Mishra Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja Also Read: Live Cricket Score Impact Substitutes: Prasidh Krishna, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, R Sai Kishore, Kumar Kushagra Article Source: IANS
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Jacob Bethell spoke about the teams mindset, his own form, and the confidence within the dressing room ahead of RCBs key clash against Mumbai Indians in Raipur on Sunday. Reflecting on the experience of batting alongside Virat Kohli, Bethell said: It is cool. I have said it multiple times, how cool it is to bat with him and be involved in the dressing room with him. I dont think it adds any more pressure. It is just nice to have someone of that calibre in your team. You can count on him and a lot of the time people are only watching him, so a lot of the pressure is off. It is not something that burdens you, it is something that allows you to play freely, I guess. On RCBs transition from Bengaluru to Raipur, Bethell added: This is our home away from home now. We had a great welcome yesterday at the hotel and the transition to Raipur has been seamless. Training today is going to be very important because we have to adapt quickly. Mumbai has had a couple of days here but I dont really think that makes a huge difference. We are a confident team and I think we are going to adapt pretty well. Speaking about RCBs approach after back-to-back losses, he said: There is no shying away from the fact that we have lost two games in a row. We have reflected on them and there are areas where we were not at our best. But the only thing that matters now is being present for that first ball in the next game. If we are able to do that and adapt quickly, our best is very good and we have got more than enough in the dressing room to walk away with four points here. Bethell also opened up on his personal form, I have not got off to the start that I would have wanted in this tournament, but the only game that matters is the one tomorrow. I never really feel like I am fighting for a spot. It is more from a hunger to contribute to this team. It does not feel good when you are not contributing to wins and there is definitely a burning desire to go out there and put in a match-winning performance tomorrow. On the decision between the IPL and domestic cricket commitments, he opined: Everyone is allowed to have their opinions and that is absolutely fine. But from a personal point of view, I think I have made the right decision. This is the marquee tournament of the year with pretty much all of the best cricketers in the world playing in it. I definitely do not think it is going to hurt my career. I think it is going to do the opposite. Bethell also reacted to comparisons made by AB de Villiers, who recently said the young batter reminded him of Virat Kohli. Everyone is allowed to have their opinions and that is absolutely fine. But from a personal point of view, I think I have made the right decision. This is the marquee tournament of the year with pretty much all of the best cricketers in the world playing in it. I definitely do not think it is going to hurt my career. I think it is going to do the opposite. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Defending champions RCB will look to bounce back after back to back defeats in their highly anticipated clash against Mumbai Indians on Sunday in Raipur. Article Source: IANS
Municipal Corporation employees warn of State-wide strike
Son of driver to receive 11 gold medals at UAS Bengaluru convocation
Women lead the medal tally, with 35 womenacross various programmes collectively securing 97 medals and certificates, compared to 43 won by 20 male students
Amazon India arm leases 2.78 lakh sq ft warehousing space in Bengalurus Nelamangala
Amazon India has secured a significant warehousing space of nearly 2.78 lakh sq ft in Bengaluru's Nelamangala. This move highlights the ongoing need for large logistics facilities by e-commerce firms. The sub-lease, starting from January, will see rent commencement in March 2026.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Ahead of their much-anticipated home fixtures in Raipur, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad took time away from the field to immerse themselves in the rich culture and traditions of Chhattisgarh, experiencing the regions local food, music, art and heritage in an expo that brought the team closer to the spirit of the state. As part of the cultural experience, the players were welcomed with traditional music and dance performances before exploring local handicrafts, tribal art forms and regional cuisine that showcased the diversity and heritage of Chhattisgarh. I really liked it, especially when we entered and they played traditional music with drums while people were dancing. We also got to learn about the tribal communities here and their history, which was really special, said captain Rajat Patidar. One of the highlights of the evening for the players was discovering the famed Godna art form, a traditional tattoo practice deeply rooted in tribal culture that has now evolved into textile and clothing designs to preserve the art across generations. Krunal Pandya was particularly fascinated by the craftsmanship and storytelling behind the artwork. This is the first time I am coming to Raipur and its been pretty amazing. I explored the rich heritage and culture that Chhattisgarh and Raipur offer us. People are so skillful over here, the handicraft the l art and how they have preserved it was something really unique to learn about. Its amazing to see how culture and traditions are being carried forward, he said. Krunal Pandya was particularly fascinated by the craftsmanship and storytelling behind the artwork. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Cricket has always created opportunities to connect beyond the game, and for our players, experiences like these make every visit even more meaningful. From experiencing the local cuisine to learning about the Godna art form and the communities preserving it, it was an authentic and enriching experience for the team. Raipur has welcomed us with tremendous warmth and support, and were excited to bring RCB to a city that has truly made us feel at home, said Rajesh Menon, CEO, Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Article Source: IANS
DK Shivakumar rejects claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being shifted to Bengaluru
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has dismissed claims of Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs being housed in a resort near Bengaluru. He stated he is unaware of any such development and has not received communication from the party high command.
Swavalambi Stree Auto-Rickshaw Driving Initiative by Bengaluru-based NGO Thaliru Foundation has supported many women
IPL 2026: When And Where To Watch RCB Vs MI, Know All Details
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will clash with Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 54th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 to be played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium on Sunday. RCB, who are playing their first match in the new home ground for two matches, head into this contest on the back of a narrow nine-run defeat to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), marking their second consecutive loss. Despite back to back losses, they are currently placed at third place on the points table, thanks to a superior net run rate. However, another slip-up could put their top-four position under threat as other teams are performing well. On the other side, the five-time champions Mumbai Indians come into the game with renewed confidence after securing their third win of the season. They defeated Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets in a high-scoring encounter. They are currently placed at ninth position with six points in ten matches, and it will be a do or die game for the team, as if they lose against RCB, then they will become the first team to get eliminated. When: Sunday, May 10, 7:30 PM IST Where: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Where to watch: The RCB vs MI match will be broadcast on Star Sports channels, with JioHotstar live-streaming the game. Where: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur Also Read: Live Cricket Score Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Robin Minz, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Shrijith Krishnan (wk), Bevon Jacobs, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Keshav Maharaj, Raj Angad Bawa, Vignesh Puthur, Corbin Bosch, Trent Boult, Karn Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Ashwani Kumar, Reece Topley, VS Penmetsa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jasprit Bumrah. Article Source: IANS
AI Governance, Quantum Threats Take Center Stage At World Fintech Summit 2026
The question for every institution is no longer whether to adopt AI but how fast, how responsibly and with what governance, uttered veteran Indian technologist and Co-Founder of Infosys, Kris Gopalakrishnan, during his keynote at the 2nd World Fintech Summit 2026 held on May 5 and 6 in Bengaluru, India.
IPL 2026: When And Where To Watch CSK Vs LSG, Know All Details
Chennai Super Kings: Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will clash with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 53rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. CSK are at sixth position on the points table with five wins from 10 matches. The five-time champions head into the contest after defeating the Delhi Capitals in their previous outing. Riding a positive run of form, they will aim to continue their momentum and register their sixth victory of the season, which will bring them close to the playoffs qualification. On the other hand, LSG returned to winning ways after enduring six defeats, pulling off a thrilling win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their last match. Although their playoff chances remain slim, the side can still stay in contention by securing convincing wins in the remaining fixtures. They are currently placed in tenth position in the points table with just three wins in ten matches. Out of the six matches played between the two sides so far in IPL, Lucknow Super Giants have won three games, while Chennai Super Kings have emerged victorious twice. One match ended with no result. The rivalry began on March 31, 2022, when LSG defeated CSK in their first-ever meeting. However, in their most recent clash on April 14, 2025, CSK came out on top. When: Sunday, May 10, 3:30 PM IST Where: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Where to watch: The CSK vs MI match will be broadcast on Star Sports channels, with JioHotstar live-streaming the game. Where: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Also Read: Live Cricket Score Lucknow Super Giants: Rishabh Pant (C), Aiden Markram, Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Mukul Choudhary, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahamad, Arshin Kulkarni, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ayush Badoni, Mohammad Shami, Avesh Khan, M. Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Akash Singh, Prince Yadav, Arjun Tendulkar, Anrich Nortje, Naman Tiwari, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan. Article Source: IANS
Bengaluru fire accident: One killed, four others critical in Nagarbhavi hotel blaze
The blaze is suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit inside the hotel. The fire spread rapidly and soon engulfed the staff rooms located on the upper floor.
Domestic dispute turns violent, man attacks family with acid-like chemical
Bengaluru: A domestic quarrel over a personal matter took a horrifying turn in Karnatakas Hubballi after a man allegedly attacked five people, including a six-month-old baby, with acid-like chemical substances on Friday, May 8. The incident occurred in Vajpayee Nagar in the Tarihal locality of the district. The accused, identified as Suresh Bail Pattar, reportedly 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 .
Karnataka farmers son secures All India Rank 1 in IFS exam
Bengaluru: In a proud moment for Karnataka, Basavaraj Dareppa Kempwad from Savadi village in Athani taluk of Belagavi district has secured All India First Rank in the Indian Forest Service (IFS) examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. The UPSC announced the results on Friday, May 8, and Basavarajs achievement has drawn widespread appreciation 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 .
Bengaluru, India's IT capital, has highest dowry-related cases among metro cities: NCRB report
Bengaluru leads metropolitan cities in dowry-related cases with 878 incidents reported in 2024, accounting for 87% of metro cases. Delhi, however, continues to record the highest number of dowry deaths for the fifth consecutive year, with 109 cases reported in the same period.
'No TN Congress MLAs at resort, it's closed for renovation:' DK Shivakumar
It is false that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs have come to Bengaluru. I follow what the party says. I do not know anything about the Tamil Nadu issue, Shivakumar clarified while responding to questions from the media at his Sadashivanagar residence.
Avatihalli railway station outside Bengaluru to house a new silk museum
Avatihall, one of four heritage stations which have recently been restored by the Bengaluru chapter of INTACH, is all set to house a small museum dedicated to telling visitors the origin story of silk
Retiring Batter Out Shouldn't Be Taboo: Lucknow Super Giants Star Receives Brutal Verdict
Aakash Chopra delivered a brutal verdict on Lucknow Super Giants star Arshin Kulkarni after his slow knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.
Can CSK qualify for top 4? Ashwin makes bold IPL 2026 playoff prediction
Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his IPL 2026 playoff predictions. Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are nearly confirmed for the playoffs. Chennai Super Kings must win all their remaining matches to have a chance. Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals, and Punjab Kings will compete for the other spots. Net run rate is crucial for Chennai's qualification hopes.
