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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.

WPL 2024: Single-city showdown sparks excitement

WPL 2024: Single-city showdown sparks excitement

Rediff.com9 Dec 2023

BCCI secretary unveils plans for WPL 2024

IPL 2024: Hazlewood available only in May; Rehan pulls out

IPL 2024: Hazlewood available only in May; Rehan pulls out

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

Josh Hazlewood, who was released by RCB, has been bracketed in the top-of-the-line Rs 2 crore base price in Tuesday's IPL auction.

Probe into Bengaluru cafe blast intensifies

Probe into Bengaluru cafe blast intensifies

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Police sources said that four persons have been detained for questioning in connection with Friday's low-intensity bomb blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe.

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.

The untold story behind AB de Villiers' sudden exit

The untold story behind AB de Villiers' sudden exit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

AB de Villiers revealed that his young son accidentally kicked him in the eye, leading to a decline in vision.

'Dhoni's great, but I still choose Sourav as my captain'

'Dhoni's great, but I still choose Sourav as my captain'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

Former India better Parthiv Patel chose the former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and captain Sourav Ganguly as his captain over Mahendra Singh Dhoni and said that there will always be a soft corner for his first skipper.

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.'

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.

No water to Tamil Nadu, facing worst draught in 40 yrs: Shivakumar

No water to Tamil Nadu, facing worst draught in 40 yrs: Shivakumar

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

Amid criticism and protests against the government over allegations that Cauvery water was being released from Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam to Tamil Nadu, he clarified that the discharge was meant for Bengaluru, and not for the neighbouring state.

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.

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.

Spotted: Madhavan in Bangalore

Spotted: Madhavan in Bangalore

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Reader Priyank Diwedi has sent us a photograph.

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.

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.

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.

Bangalore IT exports zoom

Bangalore IT exports zoom

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

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

Spotted: Srinath in Bangalore

Spotted: Srinath in Bangalore

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

Reader Prasad S sent us this picture from Bangalore.

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.

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!

'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.'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Spotted: Rahul Dravid in Bangalore

Spotted: Rahul Dravid in Bangalore

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Reader Saurabh Tandon sent us this photograph from Bangalore.

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.

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.

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.

'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.'

Spotted: Mohammed Kaif in Bangalore

Spotted: Mohammed Kaif in Bangalore

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Reader Chandrappa sent us this picture from Bangalore.