Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar visits Bengaluru: Welcomed by the Governor
Bengaluru: Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar, along with his wife Sudesh Dhankhar, arrived in Bengaluru today (Oct. 25) on a special Indian Air Force flight as part of their Karnataka tour. They were welcomed by Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot.
The Vice President then proceeded from HAL Airport to Adichunchanagiri in Nagamangala, Mandya district, via a special helicopter. He is scheduled to attend an event at Adichunchanagiri University as the chief guest.
Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, Chief Secretary Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, Secretary of the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms Satyavati G., State Director General of Police Alok Mohan, Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner Jagadeesh G., and Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda, along with other senior officials, were present on this occasion.
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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).
