Mangaluru, August 14: On the eve of Independence Day, the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), sniffer dogs, railway protection force and staff checked the Mangaluru railway junction here on Tuesday between 11.50 am to 12.20 pm as part of the security arrangements.

Sniffer dogs squad manager Poornesh and Mangaluru Junction Railway Protection Force SI Sundaralingam inspected the station along with the staff. Checking was conducted at waiting hall, parking area, parcel section, luggage and the premises of the station. No dangerous materials were found during the inspection, the sources said.



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Jeddah, Nov 25: Flamboyant Indian opener Prithvi Shaw and seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur failed to find any takers but Washington Sundar was bought by Gujarat Titans for Rs 3.20 crore on the second day of the IPL mega auction here on Monday.

Also going unsold were New Zealand batting stars Kane Williamson and Glenn Phillips.

South African veteran Faf du Plessis and West Indies' Rovman Powell were bought for Rs two crore and Rs 1.50 crore by Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders respectively, but seasoned India batter Ajinkya Rahane went unsold.

The unsold players can find buyers later in the day during the accelerated auction if their names are given by the franchises.