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Sports help in maintaining good physical and mental health: Dr. C. Venkatesh
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Sports help in maintaining good physical and mental health: Dr. C. Venkatesh

July 3, 2023

University of Mysore (UoM) Physical Education Director Dr. C. Venkatesh has said that sports and games help students maintain good physical and mental health. He was speaking after inaugurating the Inter-College Men’s Volleyball, Throwball, Ball Badminton and Women’s Throwball Tournament, organised at JSS Arts, Commerce and Science College on Ooty Road in city recently. “It…

Actor Shivarajkumar hits ‘powerful’ shot to boundary
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Actor Shivarajkumar hits ‘powerful’ shot to boundary

June 28, 2023

Two-day State-level Sports Meet of  Karnataka State Licensed Electrical Contractors Association concluded successfully at Maharaja’s College Grounds in the city on June 24. Hat-trick Hero Shivarajkumar aka Shivanna was the star attraction, who graced the event along with his wife and film producer Geetha Shivarajkumar. Shivarajkumar congratulated the organisers of the sports meet and described…

Dr. Usha Hegde flags off 5-km marathon in city
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Dr. Usha Hegde flags off 5-km marathon in city

June 28, 2023

Dr. Usha Hegde, the first woman from Mysuru to complete ‘Ironman’ event, flagged off the 5-km marathon organised by Mysuru Pharma Forum here on June 26. Observing that maintaining a good health is key in these days of modernity, Dr. Usha Hegde said that a brisk walk of about 45 minutes a day is a…

Winners of Overall Championship in Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Competition
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Winners of Overall Championship in Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Competition

June 28, 2023

The students of Seshadripuram Degree College won Overall Championship in weightlifting at Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate  Weightlifting and Best Physique Championship 2022-23 which was jointly organised by JSS Science and Technology University and Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering on June 9. The winners in different categories are as follows: • S. Jeevan won silver medal in…

Medal winners in MMA
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Medal winners in MMA

June 28, 2023

Ten MMA athletes of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Mysuru, participated in the 6th MMA India Nationals at Lucknow’s Chowk Stadium recently and won 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze Medals for the State at the Championships. The Championship was hosted by MMA Association of UP and sanctioned by MMA India National Federation. Over…

Coronation of King Novak
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Coronation of King Novak

June 26, 2023

By U.B. Acharya Recently a tennis fan remarked “French Open without Nadal is like French Bakery without croissants.” Yet this grand slam event was held with all fanfare with 112 top ranking players plus eight wild card players and eight qualifiers who entered the main draw after winning three rounds of matches. The top three…

Alcaraz returns to World No. 1
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Alcaraz returns to World No. 1

June 26, 2023

Wins Queen’s Club Title Carlos Alcaraz will return to World No. 1 after beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win his first title on grass at Queen’s Club. The Spaniard’s fifth title of the season moves him back ahead of 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic at the top of the rankings….

Gritty Mysuru sailor first to cover 1,000-km expedition  
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Gritty Mysuru sailor first to cover 1,000-km expedition  

June 23, 2023

M. Arpitha, a resident of Hootagalli in the city, has achieved the rare feat of being the only woman from Mysuru who has so far completed the 1,000-km non-stop sailing expedition from Chennai to Point Calimere and back, undeterred by the brutal sun, salty sea breeze, and the occasional heavy rain. The Coastal Security Group…

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