Bangalore

Indian start-up allows 30-min power nap break for employees

A start-up company in India’s IT city Bengaluru has allowed half-an-hour for power nap for its employees in office, in the latest of novel moves by such firms to be staff-friendly amidst rising attrition post-Covid-19 pandemic.

Australia tour of India, 2nd Test / Virat Kohli, Steve Smith square off in verbal clash

Tensions flared in a gripping opening hour of day two of the second Test, with rival skippers Steve Smith and Virat Kohli sharing a heated chat for several overs.

Australia tour of India, 2nd Test / Marsh, Renshaw give Aus lead

Fighting half-centuries from Shaun Marsh and Matt Renshaw helped Australia secure a crucial first-innings lead over world number one India in the second Test in Bangalore on Sunday.

Virat Kohli will be back 'bigger and stronger' - Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc may have won the opening duel against Indian skipper Virat Kohli by getting the star batsman out for a duck in the first Test, but the Australian fast bowler insists the battle has just begun.

Cricket: Bengaluru to offer up 'sporting' pitch for 2nd Test

Barring a last-minute intervention from the home side, the second Test between India and Australia will be played on a "sporting" pitch which will be fair to both teams, organisers in Bengaluru have said.

No takers for Tigers in IPL auction

Six Bangladeshi cricketers remained unsold in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 players' auction at Bangalore today.

Rahul Dravid turns down Honourary Degree from Bangalore University

Indian batting great Rahul Dravid has turned down a honourary doctorate degree offered to him by the Bangalore University, saying he would instead like to earn the degree through academic research in the field of sports.

BAN-IND match the most memorable finish in T20?

The final-over clash between Bangladesh and India at Bangalore prompts the International Cricket Council (ICC) to rethink it as the most memorable finish ever.

Hurting Tigers face smarting Aussies today

After a one-day washout followed by a Test snub, the Tigers will finally have their first sight of the mighty Australia in the glamorous ICC flagship event at a neutral venue today.

January 26, 2017
January 26, 2017

Rahul Dravid turns down Honourary Degree from Bangalore University

Indian batting great Rahul Dravid has turned down a honourary doctorate degree offered to him by the Bangalore University, saying he would instead like to earn the degree through academic research in the field of sports.

April 10, 2016
April 10, 2016

BAN-IND match the most memorable finish in T20?

The final-over clash between Bangladesh and India at Bangalore prompts the International Cricket Council (ICC) to rethink it as the most memorable finish ever.

March 21, 2016
March 21, 2016

Hurting Tigers face smarting Aussies today

After a one-day washout followed by a Test snub, the Tigers will finally have their first sight of the mighty Australia in the glamorous ICC flagship event at a neutral venue today.

March 20, 2016
March 20, 2016

WI beat SL by 7 wickets

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the Super Ten match of ICC World Twenty20 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India.

March 15, 2016
March 15, 2016

India women beat Bangladesh by 72 runs

India women beat Bangladesh by 72 runs in the opening game of ICC Women’s World T20 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.

February 8, 2016
February 8, 2016

6 injured as leopard enters Bangalore school [VIDEO]

A male leopard which entered a school in the Indian city of Bangalore injured six people trying to capture it.

December 18, 2015
December 18, 2015

Tough World Twenty20 draw excites Shahid Afridi

Shahid Afridi, Pakistan T20 captain said a tough World Twenty20 draw in a group featuring India, Australia, New Zealand and most likely Bangladesh will motivate his team.

November 12, 2015
November 12, 2015

Spin-wary South Africa seek revival in AB's 100th Test

AB de Villiers makes his 100th Test appearance on Thursday hoping to inspire his South African team-mates to a series-leveling victory over India in the second Test in Bangalore.

October 27, 2015
October 27, 2015

Amit Mishra arrested in Bangalore, released on bail

India legspinner Amit Mishra is arrested, and subsequently released on bail, in Bangalore in connection with the case of assault filed against him by a woman on October 20.

September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015

Six ducks and a Sabbir ton

Six Bangladeshi players failed to get off the mark on the first day of their three-day encounter against India A in Bangalore yesterday and