Pooja Vastrakar, Kiran Navgire, Shikha Pandey, Yastika Bhatia To Feature In 2026 WCPL
White Fern Madeline Green: Pooja Vastrakar, Kiran Navgire, Shikha Pandey, and Yastika Bhatia are amongst the overseas signings for the upcoming season of the Womens Caribbean Premier League (WCPL), the tournament organizers announced on Friday. Barring Shikha, Pooja, Kiran and Yastika will make their first WCPL appearances when the competition takes place from September 5-17, with all matches to be played at the Kensington Oval. As per the tournament format, the points table topping team in the group stage will advance to the final while the second and third placed team will advance to the playoff clash to determine the second finalist. Fast-bowling all-rounder Pooja and explosive batter Kiran will turn out for defending champions Barbados Tridents. The Indian duo will join former New Zealand batting stalwart Suzie Bates and her fellow White Fern Madeline Green as part of the sides overseas contingent. Meanwhile, experienced pacer Shikha, who has been a part of last two CPL seasons, will be joined by wicketkeeper-batter Yastika at the Trinbago Knight Riders. The duo will feature alongside South Africa's star seam-bowling all-rounder Marizanne Kapp, as well as Australia duo of Laura Harris and leg-spinner Madeline Penna. Pooja returned to competitive cricket action earlier this year via WPL 2026 for eventual champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), after shoulder surgery and hamstring injury kept her out of action after 2024 Womens T20 World Cup. She featured in this years Madhya Pradesh Womens T20 league, where she led Chambal Ghariyals Women to winning the title. Her previous overseas franchise cricket experience came via playing for Brisbane Heat in 2022/23 WBBL in Australia. Kiran, who turns out for UP Warriorz in the WPL, is all set to have her first overseas T20 franchise cricket playing experience via the competition in the Caribbean. Meanwhile, Yastikas previous overseas franchise cricket stint came via turning out for Melbourne Stars in the 2024/25 WBBL. Yastika, the first batter to hit a Womens Test century at Lords in July, also slated to lead India A in 50-over and red-ball games against Australia A just three days after the WCPL is over. Former Australia captain Meg Lanning will headline the lineup for debut franchise Jamaica Empress, and make her WCPL debut. She is joined at the new franchise by Ireland opener Amy Hunter, South Africa left-arm spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba, New Zealand right-arm seamer Rosemary Mair, and Pakistans leg-spinner Syeda Aroob Shah. Its the first time both Rosemary and Syeda will feature in the WCPL. Elsewhere, Guyana Amazon Warriors have assembled a formidable roster in pursuit of their maiden WCPL title by signing South African pace spearhead Shabnim Ismail, all-rounders Chloe Tryon and Nadine de Klerk, top-order batter Tazmin Brits, and Australias Erin Burns. Except for Tazmin, all international signings for the Warriors have prior WCPL experience. 2026 Womens Caribbean Premier League overseas signings list Barbados Tridents: Madeline Green (New Zealand), Suzie Bates (New Zealand), Pooja Vastrakar (India) and Kiran Navgire (India) Guyana Amazon Warriors: Shabnim Ismail (South Africa), Erin Burns (Australia), Chloe Tryon (South Africa), Tazmin Brits (South Africa) and Nadine de Klerk (South Africa) Barbados Tridents: Madeline Green (New Zealand), Suzie Bates (New Zealand), Pooja Vastrakar (India) and Kiran Navgire (India) Also Read: Special Cricket Stories Trinbago Knight Riders: Marizanne Kapp (South Africa), Shikha Pandey (India), Laura Harris (Australia), Madeline Penna (Australia) and Yastika Bhatia (India) Article Source: IANS
TVS Motor Company picks French automotive veteran Peyman Kargar as next CEO
Peyman will be based in TVS office in Bengaluru after January 2027.
Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru among APAC top 10 for logistics rent growth
Mumbai recorded 5.3 per cent annual rental growth in H1 2026, followed by Delhi-NCR at 5.2 per cent and Bengaluru at 4.4 per cent, according to Knight Frank
Bengaluru metros Purple line trains to slow down to 40 kmph between Benniganahalli, Baiyappanahalli
BMRCL says that the temporary speed restriction is a standard railway safety practice during maintenance and technical monitoring activities
Parameshwara warns Centre against imposing Kasturirangan Report
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has stepped up opposition to the Centres notification proposing eco-sensitive status for 1,449 villages in 10 Western Ghats districts, accusing the Union government of taking an anti-people decision without adequately considering the concerns of the state and local communities. Parameshwara said Karnataka would continue to oppose implementation of 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 B. Nagendra Resigns Amid Controversy Over Valmiki Corporation Scam
Bengaluru, August 28: Karnatakas Planning and Statistics Minister B. Nagendra announced his resignation from the cabinet on Friday. He stated that he made this decision to prevent the Congress party and its leadership from facing discomfort due to the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged Valmiki Tribal Welfare Corporation scam. During a joint press conference held ... Read more Karnataka Minister B. Nagendra Resigns Amid Controversy Over Valmiki Corporation Scam
Karnataka Declares 101 Talukas Drought-Affected, Report to Be Submitted Soon: Deputy CM Parameshwara
Bengaluru, August 28: Following a review of the drought situation in Karnataka, 101 talukas have been declared drought-affected. The states Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister, G. Parameshwara, announced on Friday that a report on the drought will be prepared and submitted to the central government shortly. Speaking to the media near his residence, he ... Read more Karnataka Declares 101 Talukas Drought-Affected, Report to Be Submitted Soon: Deputy CM Parameshwara
101 Talukas Declared Drought-Affected in Karnataka
Bengaluru, August 28: Following a review of the drought situation in Karnataka, 101 talukas have been declared drought-affected. The states Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister G. Parameshwara announced on Friday that a report on the drought will be prepared and submitted to the central government soon. Speaking to the media near his residence, he ... Read more 101 Talukas Declared Drought-Affected in Karnataka
Sketching Japan, an exhibition by B Ganesh Babu, underway at Bengalurus IIWC
A collection of sketches centered on Japan is currently on display in Bengaluru
BJP Accuses Siddaramaiah of Playing Politics Over Internal Reservation in Karnataka
Bengaluru, August 28: BJP MP Govind Karjol has accused former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of politicizing the issue of internal reservation. He stated that Siddaramaiah sheds crocodile tears for backward and marginalized communities now that he is out of power, but lacks genuine commitment to implement internal reservation. Speaking to reporters at the BJPs state headquarters, ... Read more BJP Accuses Siddaramaiah of Playing Politics Over Internal Reservation in Karnataka
Karnataka minister Nagendra resigns, slams
Bengaluru: Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister B Nagendra on Friday, August 28, announced his resignation from the state Cabinet, within 25 days of assuming office, over the alleged Valmiki Corporation scam. His announcement came shortly after he said he would meet Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and reveal his decision in a press conference. Today, I 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 .
ISRO-LPSC Recruitment 2026: Exciting Job Opportunities for 19 Positions, Apply by September 4
Bengaluru, August 28: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is a dream destination for countless young aspirants. If you are among them, the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) units located near Thiruvananthapuram and in Bengaluru have announced openings for 19 various positions. An official notification has been released inviting applications from eligible candidates. Among the ... Read more ISRO-LPSC Recruitment 2026: Exciting Job Opportunities for 19 Positions, Apply by September 4
JD(S) launches Nothing NICE campaign against NICE project
Launching the campaign in Bengaluru, Nikhil Kumaraswamy also unveiled the website nothingnice.net, which, according to the JD(S), contains documents related to the project, including a copy of a recent Karnataka High Court order
Bengaluru police check nearly 500 rowdy-sheeters
Bengaluru to host seven-day AI festival in March 2027
Bengaluru will host a seven-day artificial intelligence festival in March 2027. The event aims to empower rural communities and youth through AI discussions. Over one lakh participants are expected to attend the significant AI gathering. A national roadshow will begin in Wardha this October to build ambassadors. The festival will explore AI applications across various sectors for development.
CM DK Shivakumar orders identification of five cities for industrial growth outside Bengaluru
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DK Shivakumar Declines To Comment on Nagendras Ministerial Future
Nagendra is coming from Delhi; he will speak to you himself. I will not say anything about it. Please wait for some time, Shivakumar told reporters in Bengaluru
In a self-defence bid, Bengaluru police open fire at man suspected of making illegal arms
In a self-defence bid, Bengaluru police open fire at man suspected of making illegal arms
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar mourns Bengaluru police inspector
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40 drunk driving cases booked after screening 1,476 water tanker drivers in Bengaluru
Bengaluru Traffic Police has written to the respective RTOs recommending suspension of the driving licences of all persons found to be driving water tankers under the influence of alcohol
Indian logistics hubs outperform Asia Pacific markets on rental growth
India's key logistics markets show strong rental growth, outperforming the Asia-Pacific region. Sustained manufacturing and domestic consumption support this robust performance across India. Prime logistics rents in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru saw significant year-on-year increases. Occupiers seek modern facilities for larger inventories and sophisticated distribution networks. Experts anticipate continued steady growth for India's logistics real estate market.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar hints at Nagendra
Karnataka CM Shivakumar hints at Nagendras resignation, says Minister will speak on it Bengaluru: Amid reports that Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister, B. Nagendra, has already submitted his resignation, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday said the minister had spoken to him in the morning and would address the media directly on the issue. It [] The post Karnataka CM Shivakumar hints at Nagendras resignation, says Minister will speak on it appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Bengaluru begins demolition of Rs 200 crore, 18-storey building
Bengaluru: Demolition of an 18-storey residential building valued at around Rs 200 crore began near Kudlu in Bengaluru on Friday, August 28, after authorities identified structural and safety concerns with the building, which had reportedly developed a noticeable tilt. The structure, located in the SNN Raj E-Block at Kudlu village, comprises 49 apartments. The demolition 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 cab driver reveals why duty at Google office feels like being a 'guest'
Bengaluru cab driver reveals why duty at Google office feels like being a guest
3 booked in Karnataka over Palestine flag during Milad-un-Nabi
Shivamogga: Karnataka Police have registered a case against three people for allegedly displaying a Palestine flag atop a cutout being erected for Milad-un-Nabi celebrations in RML Nagar, citing concerns over public peace and communal harmony. According to the First Information Report (FIR), the accused have been identified as Nihal alias Bekku, Umar and Abrahar. Police 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 .
Kumaraswamy alleges irregularities in AEE recruitment
Bengaluru: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday, August 28, stepped up his attack on Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, alleging irregularities in the recruitment of assistant executive engineers (AEE) during Kharges tenure as Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister. Kumaraswamy alleged that 24 AEE appointments were made in haste despite a court order against proceeding 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 cybercrime inspector among 4 killed in MP bus crash
Bhopal: A Bengaluru cybercrime inspector was among four people killed after a passenger bus lost control and crashed into a bridge in Madhya Pradeshs Rajgarh district on Friday morning. Eleven people were injured in the accident, with four reportedly in critical condition. The deceased have been identified as Bengaluru cybercrime team Inspector Ravi K.V., bus 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 .
Danapur-Bengaluru Express to Run Daily From September 1
The DanapurBengaluru Express (Train No. 22365) will depart from Danapur at 2.45 pm on September 1.
I know where IAS officer Gyanendra is: Priyank Kharge hits back at Kumaraswamy
I know where IAS officer Gyanendra is: Priyank Kharge hits back at Kumaraswamy Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister, Priyank Kharge, on Friday hit back at Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, over his allegations concerning IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar, asserting that he knows the officers whereabouts and there is no need for him [] The post I know where IAS officer Gyanendra is: Priyank Kharge hits back at Kumaraswamy appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Resign immediately: Kumaraswamy turns heat on Priyank Kharge over IAS officer row
Resign immediately: Kumaraswamy turns heat on Priyank Kharge over IAS officer row Bengaluru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday demanded the resignation of Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, questioning his contradictory statements on IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar amid an Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into alleged recruitment irregularities. Kumaraswamy also alleged [] The post Resign immediately: Kumaraswamy turns heat on Priyank Kharge over IAS officer row appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
57 tunnels, 226 bridges, 108 curves: How Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat conquered Western Ghats
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across metro cities on August 28
Bengaluru cop among 4 killed as speeding bus crashes on bridge
Delhi Couple Arrested Over Links To Pakistani Espionage Network: Key Details So Far
Delhi Police arrested a couple over alleged Pakistan-linked espionage, accusing them of sending SIM cards via Dubai and aiding intelligence collection. Similar probes are underway in Assam and Bengaluru over suspected Pakistan-linked networks.
Bengaluru Police Inspector killed in road accident in Madhya Pradesh during cybercrime investigation
The deceased was part of a team that went to Madhya Pradesh to pursue a lead in a cybercrime case
A Bengaluru family returned home to discover that their domestic help had allegedly fled with 1.5kg gold jewellery worth over Rs 2 crore and Rs 25,000 cash. She had worked with the family for nearly three years and stayed at their home. Police are examining CCTV footage and suspect she had help from others.
Two govt teachers suspended for participating in RSS processions
Yadgir: Two government school teachers in Yadgir district have been suspended for allegedly participating in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) processions, officials said. The suspended teachers have been identified as Gururaj Joshi, a teacher at the Government Girls High School in Hunasagi, and Anna Saheb Deshmukh, a teacher at the Government Lower Primary School in Kuppi. 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 .
HD Kumaraswamy Criticizes Congress Government Over KPSc Scandal and Recruitment Issues
Bengaluru, August 28: Central Minister HD Kumaraswamy has sharply criticized the Congress government in Karnataka, raising serious questions about development projects, corruption, and recruitment processes in the state. During a press conference, he quipped that perhaps the government leaders fell asleep after his last briefing. Kumaraswamy questioned the actual development happening in the state and ... Read more HD Kumaraswamy Criticizes Congress Government Over KPSc Scandal and Recruitment Issues
Bengaluru Cyber Crime cop among 4 killed as bus plunges from bridge in MP
Visit L Street in Koramangala and be awed
Through art and imagination, Friends of L Street in Koramangala show what happens when you treat your street as an integral part of your home
Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake
Hero MotoCorp, the biggest shareholder in Bengaluru-based Ather Energy, held a 29.88 per cent stake as of August 25.
Infosys Employee Moonlights: Bengaluru riders side gig sparks viral post; urban loneliness debate
Telangana Dy CM launches gold, copper mining programme in Karnataka
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday, August 27, launched a gold and copper mining programme by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) at Lingadahalli village in Devadurga taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka. Speaking after the launch, Vikramarka said, All stakeholders should work together to extract gold and copper minerals on a large scale 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 .
Suspected arms maker injured in Bengaluru police firing after attack
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Blue Tigers face World Cup trio in unprecedented home run
New Delhi, Aug 27: India are set for a rare run of high-profile international friendlies, with World Cup nations Panama, Brazil and Uruguay scheduled to face the Blue Tigers in an action-packed FIFA window. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday confirmed that Bengalurus Sree Kanteerava Stadium will host Indias friendly against Panama on []
Meghalaya boys leave for BC Roy Trophy
Shillong, Aug 27: Meghalayas junior boys football team left Shillong on Thursday for Bengaluru to compete in the 2026-27 Junior Boys National Football Championship for the Dr BC Roy Trophy. Meghalaya have been placed in Group C alongside Tamil Nadu, Mizoram and Maharashtra, with the group winners advancing to the semi-finals.The state side will begin []
India's Data Centre Boom: $300 Billion Bet, 101 Million Square Feet by 2030
Mumbai-MMR remains India's biggest data centre market. Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR and Hyderabad are emerging as important data centre clusters.
Gold price stood at Rs 1,59,610 per 10gm on August 28, while silver was at Rs 2,41,800 per kg. Check 24K, 22K gold and silver rates across major cities
Hero MotoCorp to invest 1,758 crore in Ather Energy, raise stake to 32.8%
The Bengaluru-based EV makers biggest shareholder held a 29.88% stake as of August 25, before the latest proposed purchase
Bengaluru mourns man behind Malleswaram's iconic idlis
After protest against CJI, Bar Council chief, NLSIU cancels convocation event
After Awarapan 2 success, Emraan Hashmi returns to stage after 19 years
Emraan Hashmi is set to return to the stage after 19 years following the success of Awarapan 2. He will headline Bollywood-themed gigs in Bengaluru on August 29 and Hyderabad on September 5. Sources claim he has charged Rs 2 crore for the appearances
300 Grams Of Gold Stolen From BengaluruVijayawada Bus
Vemuru Venkata Krishna and his wife Radha, who were travelling to Vijayawada to attend a wedding, discovered that their bag containing the jewellery was missing when the bus stopped at Rajupalem near Nellore to allow passengers to use the restrooms.
From Vadodara school to Bengaluru, IITian siblings remain inseparable
13 Karnataka residents stranded in Nepal, Tibet
Thirteen individuals from Karnataka are currently stranded in Nepal and Tibet. Eleven of these stranded people hail from Bengaluru Urban district.
3 Held for Burglaries at Police Staffers Houses in Kurnool
The suspects were travelling towards Bengaluru to allegedly sell the stolen property when police intercepted them on the Kurnool Outer Ring Road.
2 women steal 4 gold bangles worth Rs 12 lakh from showroom in Bengaluru
Pregnant police constable attacked at Bengaluru railway station
Bengaluru: A pregnant police constable on duty at the Bengaluru City Railway Police Station was allegedly attacked with an iron rod by a man who arrived at the station claiming that his mobile phone had been stolen. The injured constable, identified as Shilpa D, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Based on her complaint, 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 .
Nepal flash flood: How travellers from Haveri escaped death by a whisker
Lalbagh legend Krumbiegels tombstone damaged in Bengaluru
13 Karnataka residents stranded, 4 NRI pilgrims missing: Chief ministers office
Parents missing in Tibet, daughters wait anxiously in Bengaluru
Two buses vanished before our eyes: Kalaburagi pilgrim recounts narrow escape in Nepal
PG room invasion: Man caught stealing sanitary pads in Bengaluru
70% vacant plots uncleared, Greater Bengaluru Authority begins clean-up drive
Citizens form human chain at Lalbagh against 5% parkland law
This Rakhi, gift an experience, not just a present
I was very fortunate to discover my real talent at 10: Pankaj
Bengaluru:Students and parents protested outside the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) office in Malleshwaram on Thursday, August 27, against the authoritys decision to levy a Rs 5,000 penalty on candidates seeking to cancel seats allotted in the second round of UGCET 2026 counselling. KEA recently announced the second-round seat allotment results for engineering and other professional 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 .
Nine Years of Reinvention: How Kidvento Built Ulipsu and an Ecosystem of Future-Ready Learning
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 26: There is a particular kind of stubbornness that separates companies that last from companies that merely survive. It is not the stubbornness of refusing to change. It is the stubbornness of refusing to walk away from a problem, even when the solution keeps demanding a completely different shape. Kidvento Education []
Karnataka SIR: Voter notice lists likely at booths by Saturday
2 govt school teachers suspended for participating in RSS route marches in Karnataka
Karnataka techie settled in Australia reported missing in flood-ravaged Nepal
As family steps out, domestic help walks away with Rs 2 crore gold in Bengaluru
Five-day Lok Samvardhan Parv-2026 to be held in Bengaluru from September 26
GBA: Minister, ACS, Chief Commissioner to review civic issues every month
Woman who had sought euthanasia found dead with children in Karnataka
Bengaluru: CCB registers FIR against four over alleged 14.5 crore land deal fraud
Karnataka to geo-tag 3 lakh rural water assets by Sept 2026 to curb fraud
CID grills former Karnataka Public Service Commission chairperson for over three hours
Freedom from Waste: 70% fail to clean vacant plots, GBA to bill owners through property tax
Bengaluru power utility launches paperless name transfer for connections
St. Marys feast: Traffic restrictions in Bengaluru on August 29
International Junior Tennis Tournament Kicks Off In Bengaluru
The KSLTA World Tennis Junior J30 tournament is set to host a strong field of India's leading junior players and international youngsters in Bengaluru, offering them a crucial platform to earn ITF Junior ranking points and gain international experience.
After protests, Karnataka Examinations Authority switches engineering seat cancellation to online
Eid Milad clashes: 3 FIRs filed; HM Kharge warns against taking law into own hands
Eid Milad clashes: 3 FIRs filed; HM Kharge warns against taking law into own hands Bengaluru: Three FIRs have been registered at the Basavanagudi Police Station in Bengaluru following a clash during an Eid Milad procession on August 26, with police taking eight people into custody for questioning. Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday warned [] The post Eid Milad clashes: 3 FIRs filed; HM Kharge warns against taking law into own hands appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Toxic Review Row: YouTuber Gets Legal Notice After Bengaluru Court Injunction
A YouTuber has shared a legal notice from the team behind Yash and Geetu Mohandas Toxic after posting a review of the film. The review remains online despite the notice. The legal controversy surrounding Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has intensified, with YouTuber Suraj Kumar revealing that he received a legal notice over [] The post Toxic Review Row: YouTuber Gets Legal Notice After Bengaluru Court Injunction appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
6 arrested in Eid Milad procession clash in Bengalurus Basavanagudi
