Sunil Narine's ton powers KKR to 223/6 against RR
Kolkata, Apr 16: Sunil Narine smashed a whirlwind century to single-handedly power Kolkata Knight Riders to a mammoth 223 for six against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.
Sent into bat, Narine smashed 109 off just 56 balls with the help of 13 boundaries and six hits over the fence to guide KKR to the score.
Besides Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi made 30 off 18 balls for KKR. Towards the end, Rinku Singh remained unbeaten on 9-ball 20.
Avesh Khan (2/35) and Kuldeep Sen (2/46) shared four wickets between them for RR.
Brief Scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders: 223 for 6 in 20 overs (Sunil Narine 109; Avesh Khan 2/35).
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Man dies by suicide from company building in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (PTI): A 26-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the fifth floor of his company building here on Tuesday, police said.
The deceased has been identified as S Anantha Kumar, a resident of Banashankari.
He worked in the finance department of Biocon Biologics Limited at Electronics City, officials said.
According to police, the incident occurred at around 5 pm. Kumar was on his phone and went to the cafeteria terrace on the fifth floor before taking the extreme step.
No suicide note was recovered from the scene, a police officer said, adding that his body was shifted to a private hospital.
The exact reason for the incident is yet to be ascertained, police said, adding that further investigation is underway.
(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416.)
