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Virat Kohli joins David Warner to become second player to complete century of half-centuries in T20s
Jaipur, April 13: Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting maestro Virat Kohli toppled a massive record while pulling off his chase masterclass against Rajasthan Royals and became just the second batter to complete a century of half-centuries in the T20 format.
KL Rahul reveals inspiration behind fiery celebration following DC's win over RCB
Bengaluru, April 11: Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul opened up on his now-viral celebration following win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and the movie which inspired it.
KL Rahul enters top 10 IPL run-getters list, continues impressive chasing run
Bengaluru, April 11: Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul entered the top 10 run-getters in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, overtaking the current Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Ajinkya Rahane and former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik.
RCB's sweetest play yet: Teaching Kannada with jilebis
Bangalore, April 10: In a bold move, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has rolled out a first-of-its-kind culture campaign aimed at helping non-native speakers learn Kannada in the most delightful way possible.
Felt like fantasy land: Virat Kohli reminisces his debut IPL season with RCB
New Delhi, April 9: India stalwart Virat Kohli took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about his debut for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League back in 2008, during which he was in complete "awe" of meeting legends Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid.
Liberated as leader: Sunil Gavaskar applauds Rajat Patidar's impactful captaincy at RCB
Mumbai, April 8: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are off to a dream start under their new skipper Rajat Patidar, and the cricketing fraternity has taken notice. With wins over heavyweights like Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Mumbai Indians (MI), all in their own backyards, RCB's resurgence this season has been one of the most talked-about storylines in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
RCB captain Rajat Patidar fined for slow over-rate in clash against Mumbai Indians
Mumbai, April 8: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has been fined after his team was found guilty of maintaining a slow over-rate during Match 21 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium, according to IPL Media Advisory.
Really Commendable: Devdutt Padikkal lauds Rajat Patidar's leadership as RCB win 3 of 4 under new captain
Mumbai, April 8: In a season filled with surprises, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have found a new leader stepping up with authority and consistency. Rajat Patidar, captaining RCB for the first time in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has led the side to an impressive start, winning three out of their first four games under his leadership.
Virat Kohli becomes first Indian to reach 13,000-run mark in T20s
Mumbai, April 7: Star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli completed 13,000 runs in T20 cricket on Monday, becoming only the fifth player and first Indian to do so.
He'll walk in tomorrow, win the match for us...: MI coach Jayawardene backs under-fire Tilak ahead of RCB clash
Mumbai, April 6: Ahead of his side's clash against Royal Challengers' Bengaluru (RCB) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mahela Jayawardene backed under-fire batter Tilak Varma, saying that he will win them the high-profile clash against Red and Gold side.
Price hike demon govt is draining blood of people: HD Kumaraswamy slams Karnataka govt over price hikes
Bengaluru, April 1: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has expressed outrage over the implementation of garbage cess in Bengaluru by the Congress-led Karnataka government, stating that the "price hike demon" government in Karnataka is draining the blood of the people like leeches.
Passengers travelling on the Bangalore-Kamakhya Express train reach Kamakhya railway station
Guwahati, April 1: A total of 209 passengers travelling on the Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Superfast Express reached Kamakhya railway station from the special train late Monday night after being transferred to a special train following a derailment incident.
One killed, 8 injured as 11 coaches of Bangalore-Kamakhya Express derail in Cuttack
Bhubaneswar, March 30: At least one person was killed while eight others were injured after 11 coaches of the Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Express derailed near the Cuttack-Nergundi Railway Section of the Khurda Road Division of the East Coast Railway on Sunday.
11 coaches of Bangalore-Kamakhya Express derail in Cuttack
Bhubaneswar, March 30: In a major development, 11 coaches of the Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Express derailed near the Cuttack-Nergundi Railway Section of the Khurda Road Division of the East Coast Railway on Sunday.
IPL 2025: Will Shivam Dube lift CSK to another triumph against RCB?
Chennai, March 28: As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) prepare to lock horns against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), a lot of eyes will be on the powerful southpaw Shivam Dube, who boasts of a satisfactory record against the Red and Gold team.
Whenever Virat Kohli is playing, it is clash to look forward to...: CSK captain Gaikwad
New Delhi, March 27: Ahead of clash with RCB, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad shared his thoughts on playing the match and going up against Virat Kohli.
Make in Chhattisgarh gains momentum, signs MoU with NASSCOM, IESA and TIE Bangalore
Bengaluru, March 26: Several major tech companies from Bengaluru, referred to as the Silicon Valley of India, have expressed interest in expanding their business in Chhattisgarh.
DK Shivakumar meets Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar at his residence
Bengaluru, March 24: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday met veteran actress Shabana Azmi and legendary lyricist Javed Akhtar at his residence in Sadashivanagar.
Hazlewood's precision paves the way for RCB's dominant win over KKR
Kolkata, March 23: Josh Hazlewood set the tone for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 opener with a masterful spell that put Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on the back foot. Leading RCB's pace attack, he struck in the first and final overs, finishing with an impressive 2/22, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Virat Kohli extends his dominance in IPL by widening gap in elusive feat
Kolkata, March 23: Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart Virat Kohli extended his supremacy in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 by adding another feather to his cap during the tournament opener of the 18th edition of the cash-rich league on Saturday.
Virat Kohli shakes leg to 'Jhoome Jo Pathaan' in IPL 2025 opening ceremony, SRK calls him 'GOAT'
Kolkata, March 22: It's always a treat to watch a collaboration between members of Indian cinema and sports players. Today, the audience in Kolkata got lucky as they witnessed a star-studded crossover of Bollywood and cricket at the opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), courtesy of Shah Rukh Khan.
IPL 2025: Sarandeep Singh speaks on squad changes in RCB, KKR; makes playoff predictions
By Diptayan Hazra, New Delhi, March 22: Former India cricketer Sarandeep Singh recently shared his insights on Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, discussing the major squad changes in Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR), the two sides who will be locking horns in the season opener today.
'A battleground where heroes are made': SRK and Virat Kohli kick off IPL's Season 18
Kolkata, March 22: Megastar and majority owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders Shah Rukh Khan kicked off the proceedings in the opening ceremony of the 2025 Indian Premier League season at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday. With the Indian Premier League (IPL) now entering its 18th season, the timeless actor, who has the expertise of getting the fans on their feet through his decades of work, addressed the City of Joy ahead of the toss.
New opening partner, adventures against spin challenges, post T20I-retirement re-invention: Talking points on Virat's 400th T20 game
Kolkata, March 21: As star India batter Virat Kohli takes to the field for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign opener against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, he will become the third Indian player to play 400 T20s or more.
Piyush Chawla feels Virat will still have butterflies in his stomach during IPL 2025 despite T20I retirement
By Sahil Kohli, Mumbai, March 21: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign opener between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Indian spin veteran Piyush Chawla said that pressure will still be on star batter Virat Kohli despite his T20I retirement, hailing the 36-year-old legend as a player "full of energy".
From streetwise Krunal to exciting Suyash, RCB coach Andy speaks on varied spin attack ahead of IPL 2025 opener
Kolkata, March 21: Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) opener against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) head coach Andy Flower opened up on the team's spin bowling attack, calling Krunal Pandya a "streetwise operator" and adding that it does not expect a young Suyash Sharma to be "Shane Warne" as he starts his career.
Winning IPL is incredibly difficult: AB de Villiers on RCB's title hope
New Delhi March 19: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) player AB de Villiers emphasized the challenges of winning the IPL, citing the presence of 10 world-class teams, travel fatigue, injuries, and varying conditions, as per the press release from Jio Hotstar.
Wherever I come here in Banglore I feel as if I am at my second home: Rajat Patidar at RCB unbox event
Bengaluru, March 18: The air buzzed with excitement as Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) fans enjoyed an unforgettable day of fun and frolic alongside their cricketing superstars at the RCB Unbox. RCB captain Rajat Patidar at the event appreciated the crowd saying, "I am at my second home."
IPL has brought out a winning mentality in all our players: Dinesh Karthik
Bengaluru, March 14: Dinesh Karthik feels that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has instilled a winning mentality in the Indian players over the years.
K'taka govt to give more recognition to former PM Manmohan Singh
Bengaluru, March 8: Taking objection to the criticism by the opposition for naming the Bengaluru University after former Prime Minister Late Manmohan Singh, the Karnataka government has stated that it will give more recognition to late PM Singh, considering his contributions to the country.
Karnataka Assembly passes Bangalore Palace Bill
Bengaluru, March 7: The Karnataka Assembly has passed the Bangalore Palace (Acquisition and Transfer) Bill 2025.
Siddaramaiah govt renames Bangalore University after former PM Manmohan Singh
Bengaluru, March 7: The Karnataka government on Friday announced that Bangalore City University will be named after former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
Are they building a brand...: Venkatesh Prasad questions RCB's use of local talent
Mumbai, March 6: Former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad questioned Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and their lack of investment in local talent over the years, asking they are building a brand or truly focussed on winning the Indian Premier League (IPL).
WPL 2025: 'Early wickets put RCB in a hole they couldn't climb out of', opines Anjum Chopra
Bengaluru, Feb 28: Former India skipper Anjum Chopra while analysing Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) performance, pinpointed that the loss of three early wickets cost the defending champions a game against Gujarat Giants in the WPL 2025 match on Thursday.
Responsible AI: Infosys unveils open-source toolkit to promote its ethical use
Bengaluru, Feb 26: As India doubles down on the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI), IT major Infosys on Wednesday launched an open-source 'Responsible AI' toolkit that aims to address risks and ethical concerns.
Dravid returns to play for 3rd-division club alongside younger son Anvay
Bengaluru, February 22: Legendary Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid, who last played a professional cricket match back in 2014 and concluded his coaching stint with Team India, made his return to the sport to take part in 2024-25 Sri Nassur Memorial Shield For Group I-III Division tournament along with his son Anvay.
Ellyse Perry praises Kanika Ahuja, Richa Ghosh after RCB's thrilling chase against Gujarat Giants
Vadodara February 15: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Ellyse Perry lauded the performances of Kanika Ahuja and Richa Ghosh after their team successfully chased down 202 against Gujarat Giants (GG) in the Women's Premier League (WPL).
National Equestrian C'ship: Bangalore's Surge Stable dominate as showjumping enter final stage
Meerut, Feb 14: With the National Equestrian Championship Showjumping 2024-25 entering its final phase, Surge Stables from Bangalore has emerged as a dominant force, clinching the top positions in both the Novice and Medium Tours. Riders from across the country are taking part in the event to showcase their skills on technically challenging courses, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion.
ISPL: Clinical Srinagar thrash KVN Bangalore Strikers by 4 wickets in Eliminator
Mumbai, February 13: Srinagar Ke Veer saved their best for the crucial Eliminator, coming up with a clinical all-round show to beat KVN Bangalore Strikers by four wickets and show them the exit door from the Indian Street Premier League, Season 2 at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium on Thursday.
ISPL season 2: KVN Bangalore Strikers, Tiigers of Kolkata register crucial wins
Mumbai, February 8: KVN Bangalore Strikers gave themselves a much-needed lift in the points tally by registering their fourth victory of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), season 2, to rise to the fourth spot and keep themselves in contention for a place in the play-offs.