A magnificent unbeaten century by Harmanpreet Kaur (171 not out of 115 balls) helped India beat defending champions Australia by 36 runs in the semi-final of ongoing ICC Women’s World Cup at the county ground here yesterday. Chasing a daunting total of 282 in a match that was reduced to 42 overs because of rain,…
City’s boxing coach Kuttappa to train elite Indian men
July 21, 2017Mysuru- based boxing coach C.A. Kuttappa has been selected to coach the elite Indian men’s boxing team which is currently in training in France. The Indian contingent will train in France till July 24. The team consists of Amit (49 kg), Kavinder Singh Bisht (52 kg), Gaurav Bidhuri (56 kg), Shiva Thapa (60 kg), Ashish…
New office-bearers for Kodagu Press Club
July 21, 2017Madikeri: Senior reporter of Vijayavani Kannada daily Ajjamada Ramesh Kuttappa has been elected as the new President of Kodagu Press Club while TV9 reporter K.B. Manjunath as its General Secretary. The election was held on July 19 at a meeting that was chaired by outgoing President M.P. Keshava Kamath. Vijaya Karnataka reporter B.S. Lokesh Sagar…
Dr. Dharanidevi among 23 KSPS officers elevated to IPS cadre
July 21, 2017Bengaluru: Probably for the first time, the Central Government has elevated 23 Karnataka State Police Service (KSPS) Officers to IPS cadre. Among the Officers elevated to IPS cadre include Mysuru Police Training School Principal Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti and ACB SP Kala Krishnaswamy. N.Vishnuvardhana, who earlier served as ACP, KR Sub Division in Mysuru City, has…
MDJA election on Aug. 13
July 21, 2017Mysuru: The election for the Executive Committee Members of Mysore District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) will be held on Aug. 13 at its premises on Thyagaraja Road in city, according to Election Officer Echanur Kumar. The Association has already announced the voter’s list at its premises and the last date to submit application for revision of…
Dental Education on “Lasers in Paediatric Dentistry”
July 21, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, is organising a Continuing Dental Education Programme and Hands-on workshop on “Lasers in Paediatric Dentistry” in collaboration with Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry on Aug.2. Dr. Chandrashekar Yavagal, Professor, MMNGH Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Belagavi and Dr. H.P….
AITA Super Series National Tournament: Mustafa-Satdeep duo win boy’s doubles
July 21, 2017Mustafa M. Raja of Mysuru and his partner Satdeep Nair from Karnataka won the AITA Super Series U12 title in Guwahati yesterday. The duo, in the finals, defeated second seeds Harsh Fogat and Omansh Choudary of Delhi in a tight three set encounter 6-2, 4-6 and 10-8 which lasted for more than two hours. This…
Mysuru Pro Kabaddi League from Aug. 26
July 21, 2017Mysore Kabbadi Sports Club will be conducting ‘Mysuru Pro Kabbadi League Mysuru Wadiyar Cup’ at J.K. Ground from August 26 to 29. The tournament will have eight teams taking part. The bidding for the players will be held on Aug. 6. Addressing the press persons at the Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, former Mayor Purushotham, who is…
Undertrial prisoner commits suicide at Mandya Jail
July 21, 2017Mandya: A 33-year-old undertrial prisoner committed suicide by hanging self at Mandya Jail late on Thursday night. The deceased prisoner has been identified as Raghavendra, who had landed in jail three-and-a-half months ago in connection with chain-snatching. Raghavendra, who went to the prison toilet late last night when everyone else was asleep, hanged himself from…
44th National Challengers Women’s Chess Tournament
July 21, 2017The 44th FIDE Rated National Women’s Challengers Chess Tournament 2017 organised by Mysore Chess Centre under the aegis of the UKCA and AICF began at Mysore Sports Club today. The championships will see some of the best women chess players in the country in action during the 9-day tournament. Among the top players are former…
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