‘Karnataka Ratna’ award for Puneeth: Rajinikanth arrives in Bengaluru to attend ceremony
Bengaluru: Senior movie actor Rajinikanth arrived at the HAL Airport in the city as a guest for the event to confer the ‘Karnataka Ratna’ award posthumously on late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar on Tuesday evening.
The actor was welcomed at the airport by state Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr K Sudhakar, said sources.
The award ceremony will be held outside the Vidhana Soudha at 4 pm. It will be attended by other dignitaries including actor Junior NTR as well as Infosys founder-chairperson Sudha Murthy, the sources added.
The Police Department has tightened the security for the program as a precautionary measure.
ಭಾರತೀಯ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ದಿಗ್ಗಜ ನಟ, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಕುವರ, ಸೂಪರ್ ಸ್ಟಾರ್ ಶ್ರೀ @rajinikanth ಅವರನ್ನು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಹೆಚ್.ಎ.ಎಲ್ ವಿಮಾನ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಆತ್ಮೀಯವಾಗಿ ಬರಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡ ಕ್ಷಣಗಳು.
— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) November 1, 2022
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ಡಾ. ಪುನೀತ್ ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ವಿಧಾನಸೌಧದ ಭವ್ಯ ಮೆಟ್ಟಿಲುಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ಇಂದು ಸಂಜೆ ನಡೆಯುವ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಮರಣೋತ್ತರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರತ್ನ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪ್ರದಾನ ಮಾಡಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದು, ಸಮಾರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ @rajinikanth ಅವರು ಗೌರವಾನ್ವಿತ ಅತಿಥಿಯಾಗಿ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) November 1, 2022
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RR beat RCB by six wickets in IPL
Guwahati (PTI): Blistering fifties by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel powered Rajasthan Royals to a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match here on Friday.
Sent in to bat, RCB rode on a fighting half-century by skipper Rajat Patidar (63) to post 201 for 8.
Virat Kohli (32), Romario Shepherd (22) and Venkatesh Iyer (29) also chipped in with useful contributions.
In reply, Sooryavanshi (78 off 26 balls) and Dhruv Jurel (81 not out off 43 balls) shared a 37-ball 108-run partnership for the second wicket to set the platform. Krunal Pandya (2/30) tried to bring them back with back-to-back wickets.
But Jurel, in the company of Ravindra Jadeja (24), completed the task with another 68-run stand, with two overs to spare.
For RR, Jofra Archer (2/33), Ravi Bishnoi (2/32) and Brijesh Sharma (2/37) took two wickets.
Brief scores:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 201 for 8 in 20 overs (Rajat Patidar 63; Jofra Archer 2/33, Ravi Bishnoi 2/32, Brijesh Sharma 2/37).
Rajasthan Royals: 202 for 4 in 18 overs (Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 78, Dhruv Jurel 80 not out; Krunal Pandya 2/30, Josh Hazlewood 2/44).
