News for 'Bangalore'

Varun withdraws from FIH Pro League; calls rape allegation a 'calculated attempt'

Varun withdraws from FIH Pro League; calls rape allegation a 'calculated attempt'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Accused of rape under the stringent POCSO act, Arjuna award-winning Indian hockey player Varun Kumar has withdrawn from the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar to explore his legal options against the allegation, which he described as a "calculated attempt to extort money" from him.

Kejriwal targets the 'intelligent' voter in Bangalore

Kejriwal targets the 'intelligent' voter in Bangalore

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal and his party feel that they have a fighting chance in Bangalore. The crowd that gathered for his road show comprised both supporters and curious onlookers.

Why Hazlewood Is In Awe of Kohli

Why Hazlewood Is In Awe of Kohli

Rediff.com31 May 2023

'The intensity he trains with all the time is at such a high level it drags everyone else along for the ride.'

Ragging kills architecture student in Bangalore

Ragging kills architecture student in Bangalore

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Ahab Ibrahim, a second year diploma student of Acharya College of Technology Polytechnic in Bangalore, passed away at a hospital in Kochi late on Monday night, his relatives said. He hails from Thrissur district.

WPL 2024: Focus on young Indian stars as Mumbai take on Delhi in opener

WPL 2024: Focus on young Indian stars as Mumbai take on Delhi in opener

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

The second edition of the Women's Premier League, beginning in Bengaluru on Friday with a high-profile match between defending champions Mumbai Indians and runners-up Delhi Capitals, will be optimistic about meeting its existential purpose of giving a wider platform to promising home-grown talents.

ATP Bangalore Open suspended

ATP Bangalore Open suspended

Rediff.com26 Aug 2008

The Bangalore Open scheduled to be held from September 29 has been suspended due to the local promoter's security concerns, according to the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Board.

Bangalore airport takes wings

Bangalore airport takes wings

Rediff.com24 May 2008

After a series of protests and court cases, Bangalore, the IT capital of India, finally got a full-fledged international airport at Devanhalli, 31 km away from the city. The first flight flew to Singapore.

Bangalore's losing streak ends

Bangalore's losing streak ends

Rediff.com22 May 2008

Bangalore Royal Challengers beat Chennai Super Kings by 14 runs in their Indian Premier League match in Chennai on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: Mumbai vs Bangalore, IPL Match 2

PHOTOS: Mumbai vs Bangalore, IPL Match 2

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Images from the second match of the Indian Premier League between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore, on Thursday.

Bangalore beats Mumbai, Delhi as airlines' favourite hub

Bangalore beats Mumbai, Delhi as airlines' favourite hub

Rediff.com27 Aug 2014

The future certainly looks good for Bangalore.

Sobha launches Bangalore's first smart homes

Sobha launches Bangalore's first smart homes

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

These homes aim to provide a safer, more energy efficient and a more convenient environment to live in.

Spotted: Madhavan in Bangalore

Spotted: Madhavan in Bangalore

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Reader Priyank Diwedi has sent us a photograph.

'I am addicted to entrepreneurship'

'I am addicted to entrepreneurship'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

'We look at the opportunities that are going to come in various fields in the next 5 to 10 years, do some research and come up with business plans.' 'Then, we go and seek out founders who will run the actual business.'

Bangalore's woes, Murthy's cure

Bangalore's woes, Murthy's cure

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

Infosys Chairman and Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy on Monday asserted that the government could resolve the infrastructure problems plaguing Bangalore, India's high-tech city, with partnership from the industry.

ICC World Cup: The underdog triumphs we'll never forget!

ICC World Cup: The underdog triumphs we'll never forget!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2023

Let's delve into six remarkable underdog triumphs at the ICC World Cup

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra picks his alternate career option

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra picks his alternate career option

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

If he hadn't picked up javelin as a sport then what would world champions and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra choose as a career? In an exciting rapid India's golden boy opened up on his alternate career options!

Will gift my parents their dream car, says Vrinda after big pay-day

Will gift my parents their dream car, says Vrinda after big pay-day

Rediff.com10 Dec 2023

It was a red-letter day for Vrinda Dinesh having hit the WPL pay-dirt with a whopping Rs 1.30 crore deal.

Bangalore may lead realty revival

Bangalore may lead realty revival

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Bangalore has emerged as a clear preference for sectors like office and retail, while coming a close third in the residential and hospitality according to Cushman & Wakefield, a retail estate research firm.

Southern states may demand separate nation: Cong MP

Southern states may demand separate nation: Cong MP

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

Claiming taxes collected from the south were being distributed to north India and that the former were not getting their due share, Congress MP D K Suresh on Thursday said the southern states will be forced to demand for a separate nation if the 'injustice' was not rectified.

Can Bangalore stop Raina, Hayden?

Can Bangalore stop Raina, Hayden?

Rediff.com22 May 2009

After restoring their pride in season-II, Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to stretch their dream run when they clash with Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League semi-final match in Centurion on Saturday.

Spotted: Anil Kumble in Bangalore

Spotted: Anil Kumble in Bangalore

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Reader Tejas Kashyap spotted former India captain and leg spin ace Anil Kumble at 'Rajdhani', a restaurant in UB City, Bangalore.

Can Hardik Get MI Back On Track?

Can Hardik Get MI Back On Track?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

After winning their fifth IPL title in 2020, Mumbai twice crashed out in the league stages in two successive seasons in 2021 and 2022, while they made it to the play-offs last year, but lost in the Qualifier 2 match to the Pandya-led Gujaraat Titans.

Bangalore IT exports zoom

Bangalore IT exports zoom

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Bittersweet Evening For Anushka

Bittersweet Evening For Anushka

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Kohli, who hit an unbeaten 101 from 61 balls, celebrated his hundred by pointing his bat towards wife Anushka in the stands at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, who also returned the compliment by blowing a few flying kisses.

'Lalit Modi threatened to end my career'

'Lalit Modi threatened to end my career'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

'There was one senior player who wanted to spoil my name.'

Mumbai, Bangalore among cheapest cities in world

Mumbai, Bangalore among cheapest cities in world

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) ranked Singapore as the priciest ahead of Zurich, Hong Kong, Geneva and Paris.

Spotted: Srinath in Bangalore

Spotted: Srinath in Bangalore

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Reader Prasad S sent us this picture from Bangalore.

IIM-Bangalore's Unmaad 2007

IIM-Bangalore's Unmaad 2007

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

The annual cultural festival of IIM Bangalore invites other B-schools students to participate.

Gayle steers Bangalore past Chennai

Gayle steers Bangalore past Chennai

Rediff.com22 May 2011

Chris Gayle's blazing form in the Indian Premier League continued as he butchered the Chennai Super Kings bowlers to score an unbeaten 75 off 50 balls to guide Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comprehensive eight-wicket win in Bangalore on Sunday.

Bangalore is officially Bengaluru

Bangalore is officially Bengaluru

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

The native of Karnataka is happy and says that the name was always Bengaluru, but the British came and changed it.

She Makes Bollywood Brides Look Perfect

She Makes Bollywood Brides Look Perfect

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

'I was at Deepika's wedding at Lake Como, also at the receptions in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, and every moment was unforgettable.'

Bangalore IT exports up 28%

Bangalore IT exports up 28%

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

Bangalore airport capacity may double

Bangalore airport capacity may double

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Civil aviation minister Praful Patel has directed Bangalore International Airport Limited, the Siemens-led private consortium developing the new greenfield airport, to increase its capacity to handle passengers.

Sonu Nigam in Bangalore

Sonu Nigam in Bangalore

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

The singer was in the city for a concert.

Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram

Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

The Lok Sabha contest in Thiruvananthapuram is shaping up to be a significant battle involving key candidates like Shashi Tharoor, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, and Panniyan Ravindran. This three-cornered fight highlights the political dynamics in Kerala's capital city, with each candidate bringing their own vision and promises for the region's development, notes Rajeev Srinivasan.

Spotted: Rahul Dravid in Bangalore

Spotted: Rahul Dravid in Bangalore

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Reader Saurabh Tandon sent us this photograph from Bangalore.

Bangalore: Two soldiers cremated

Bangalore: Two soldiers cremated

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

The question that the general public is asking is why the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy did not react to the deaths of the two soldiers?

Centre to probe Bangalore blast: Shinde

Centre to probe Bangalore blast: Shinde

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

The Centre would start an inquiry into the bomb blast near the Bharatiya Janata Party office in Bangalore which left 16 persons injured, Union Home minister Sushil Shinde said on Wednesday.

PICS: Russell's late blitz fires Kolkata past Bangalore

PICS: Russell's late blitz fires Kolkata past Bangalore

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

Images from Friday's IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Bengaluru.

Should Rohit-Kohli Open In T20 World Cup?

Should Rohit-Kohli Open In T20 World Cup?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

'In New York or the West Indies, the pitches will be such that there will be more chances of runs getting scored in the first six overs.'