Rahul releases Congress manifesto in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: The election manifesto of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee released in Mangaluru today.
AICC president Rahul Gandhi released the manifesto at a convention held in TMA Pai Convention Hall this morning.
Speaking after releasing the manifesto, the Congress president said "the Congress' manifesto is not prepared by few people. Rather it is the voice of Karnataka people. This manifesto has been prepared after collecting the feelings and hopes of the people."
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, senior leaders MP Mallikarjun Kharge, KPCC president Dr. G. Parameshwar, Dr. M Veerappa Moily, KC Venugopal, DK Shivakumar, BK Hariprasad, Vishnunathan, Harishkumar and others were present on the dais.
After releasing the manifesto, Rahul Gandhi handed over the first copy to veteran leader Janardhan Poojary.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
