Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna emphasises community representation in democracy Dubai: A Puthari get-together was organised recently in Dubai by the UAE Kodava Committee. The event not only featured cultural festivities but also offered valuable insights from Virajpet MLA Ajjikuttira S. Ponnanna who was the chief guest. Ponnanna underscored the importance of community representation in a…
Top 5 Benefits of Car Rental in Dubai
August 26, 2022One of the most traveled cities in the world is Dubai. Due to the presence of some of the world’s best architectural creations, Dubai has developed into a significant tourism destination. Every year, Dubai hosts a number of festivals that draw thousands of visitors to the stunning city. Dubai is the solution for you if…
Shikhar Dhawan becomes first batsman to score back-to-back hundreds in IPL
October 21, 2020Dubai: Shikhar Dhawan became the first batsman to score hundreds in consecutive matches in Indian Premier League (IPL) when he scored his second straight hundred during Delhi Capitals’ (DC) match against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in Dubai yesterday. In Delhi’s last match, against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Dhawan finished unbeaten on 101 as Delhi defeated…
Kohli leads RCB’s win
October 11, 2020Dubai: Virat Kohli led from the front as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 37 runs to win the 25th Match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 yesterday. RCB have rarely emerged victorious in Southern derby matches, and this win will certainly be a major boost for the players. The Bengaluru-based…
Virat Kohli first Indian to reach 9,000 T20 runs
October 6, 2020Dubai: Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to reach 9,000 runs in T20 cricket. He achieved this milestone in Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) IPL match against Delhi Capitals (DC) yesterday in Dubai. Kohli came into this contest with 8,990 runs from 285 T20s and needed 10 more runs to become the first Indian to…
KKR defeats RR
October 1, 2020Dubai: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 37 runs in the 12th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium yesterday. RR were restricted to 137/9 in 20 overs, after being handed a target of 175. All-rounder Tom Curran (54*) was the highest run-scorer, with none of the…
Robin Uthappa accidentally applies saliva on the ball
October 1, 2020Dubai: In the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders yesterday, Robin Uthappa was spotted applying saliva on the ball while fielding in the third over. As a precautionary measure against Coronavirus, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned using saliva to shine the cricket ball. However, the players are allowed to use…
RCB edges out MI in a Super Over-thriller
September 29, 2020Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) had to wait until the Super Over to defeat Mumbai Indians (MI) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 fixture, at the Dubai International Stadium yesterday. In what was touted as a Virat Kohli Vs Rohit Sharma clash, fans had to wait until the last minute in this drama-filled encounter….
ICC staffers at Dubai test positive for COVID-19
September 27, 2020Dubai: The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the ICC headquarters in Dubai as few of its staffers have tested positive for the dreaded virus and are in mandatory isolation as per the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) health protocols. There is a possibility that in order to follow the strict health safety protocols, the ICC headquarters would…
K.L. Rahul scores an unbeaten 132 as KXIP hammer RCB by 97 runs
September 25, 2020Dubai: Skipper K.L. Rahul’s batting masterclass was on full display as Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 97 runs in the sixth match of the Dream11 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Dubai yesterday. Put in to bat, KXIP were off to a brisk start. The openers — Mayank Agarwal and…
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