Rafael Nadal entered the record book by winning his 10th French Open title yesterday defeating Stan Wawrinka in straight sets. The win also earned him his 15th Grand Slam crown. The 31-year-old triumphed 6-2, 6-3, 6-1. His collection of Slams now stands just three behind great rival Roger Federer. This is the first time Nadal…
Workshop on ‘Entrepreneurship Development for SMEs and Innovation Driven Enterprises’
June 12, 2017Mysuru: A day-long workshop on ‘Entrepreneurship Development for SMEs and Innovation Driven Enterprises’ was held at JSS Centre for Management Studies, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) in city recently. Arjun Ranga, Chairman, CII and CEO, Ranga Rao & Sons, was the chief guest. Dr. Iboyaima Singh, Senior Principal Scientist & Head, Fruit and Vegetable…
Prizes distributed for Best Papers of Natl. Conference
June 12, 2017Mysur: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), KRS Road, Mysuru, had organised a function to distribute prizes for Best Papers of ‘National Conference on Electronics, Signals and Communication (NCESC) – 2017’ recently, in association with IETE Mysuru Centre and International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA). The Conference Programme Committee, after a review…
Apollo BGS Hospitals launches state-of-the-art Gastroenterology Unit in city
June 12, 2017Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, launched its state-of-the-art Gastroenterology Unit in city recently. This unit is a first-of-its-kind in Karnataka for performing rare and unusual procedures. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Rajkumar Wadhwa, Head of Institute of Gastroenterology, said, “With the launch of this new Gastroenterology unit, patients from Mysuru and nearby areas can avail…
Calling minorities to avail subsidy, loans
June 12, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation (KMDC) has invited applications from persons belonging to Minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Jain, Sikh, Parsi and Buddhist) for granting subsidy (2017-18), under self-employment, Arivu, Shramashakti, micro loan and Ganga Kalyana schemes. Also, the beneficiaries will be granted subsidy for purchase of taxis, goods vehicles through loans provided by Nationalised…
Champions Trophy: India beat South Africa, enter semi-final
June 12, 2017South Africa were quashed mercilessly as India beat them comprehensively by 8 wickets to dump the top-ranked ODI team in the world out of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy at The Oval in London yesterday. South Africa have only themselves to blame for another graceless display in a big match as three run-outs, including that…
Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament
June 12, 2017The Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) jointly with the Hoysala Karnataka Sangha, Mysuru, under the aegis of UKCA & AICF will be conducting the two-day Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial All India FIDE Rating Rapid Chess Tournament from July 1 at Hoysala Karnataka Sangha on auditorium. The tournament carries a total prize of Rs. Two…
Animal adoption continues at Zoo
June 12, 2017Mysuru: Following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: Ria Ravi Machani – Bengaluru: Black Buck (Rs.7,500), Alisha Satish Machani – Bengaluru: Lemur (Rs.5,000), M.R. Ramesh – Bengaluru: Emu and Nilgiri Langur (Rs. 20,000), Krisna Ravi Machani – Bengaluru: Marmoset (Rs. 7,500), Iswar Ravi…
IGU YES Bank Southern India Amateur Golf Championship: City’s Yashas finishes third
June 12, 2017Mysuru lad Yashas Chandra (JWGC), taking part in the IGU YES Bank Southern India Amateur Golf Championship 2017 at Hyderabad finished third. Viren Thapar of Punjab won the title with a four-day aggregate score of 277 (69+66+69+73). Karthik Sharma of West Bengal finished runner-up with a four-day cumulative score of 281 (69+70+74+68). Yashas Chandra returned…
Award for Rotary Club of Mysore Royal
June 12, 2017Mysuru: Rotary Club of Mysore Royal received an award for Outstanding Service rendered towards Solar Lighting during the recently held ‘Vijayotsava,’ the award ceremony for Rotary District 3181. The award was presented by District Governor Dr. R.S. Nagarjuna and Awards Committee Vice-Chairman Rtn. Premanand D’Mello to Rtn. N.P. Balaji (President of Rotary Mysore Royal) and…
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