Krishna Raja Sagar: An elderly woman jumped into the boating area at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and committed suicide. The woman has been identified as 80-year-old Kempamma, a resident of Bekkalele near Maddur. According to the Police, Kempamma visited KRS two days back and jumped into the water near the boating area. The…
Dasara Garden Competition Winners: Ornamental Garden
October 7, 2017Mysore Palace Board has bagged first prize in the Ornamental Garden category in the Dasara Flower Show Contest. Picture shows Palace Board Dy. Director T.S. Subramanya receiving the trophy from Swami Atmajnanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa as Dr. C.N. Mruthyunjayappa (Plant Genome Saviour Community National Awardee) looks on.
Dasara Garden Competition Winners: Terrace Garden
October 7, 2017Dr. Hemamalini Lakshman, wife of Dr. K. Lakshman of Kannan Diagnostic Centre, Mysuru, has won the Outstanding (Best) Garden Prize in Terrace Garden category at the Dasara Garden Competition organised by Horticulture Department. She has won the Best Terrace Garden Prize for five consecutive years.
Wins VTU Inter-Collegiate Softball Championship
October 7, 2017ATME Boys have won the VTU Rest of Bangalore Zone Inter-Collegiate Softball Championship 2017-18 for the fourth time in succession. Dr. L. Basavaraj, Principal and M.P. Muralidhar, Physical Education Director, ATME, are seen with softball team (standing): Chandru, Nandeesh, Hemanth, Vedith, Sachin, Goutham, Nithin, Vinay, Prashanth, Nischal and Anil and (Sitting): Karthik, Praful (Captain), Tiju…
Impressionz Expo begins
October 7, 2017The two-day expo-cum-sale of sarees, salwar suits, jewellery and home decor organised by Impressionz began at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning. Picture shows organiser Krupa Sumanth (2nd from left) with some of the designers. The expo will be open to visitors today and tomorrow between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm.
Dasara Garden Competition Winners: Ornamental Garden
October 7, 2017Excel Public School has been adjudged as the winner in the Ornamental Garden Section (Institutions), third time in a row at the Dasara Flower Show Contest-2017. The accolade was presented at an event organised by the District Horticulture Society and Horticulture Department, Mysuru. Seen in the picture are the School Gardeners — (from left) Chaluve…
South Zone Inter-University Women’s Kho Kho Tournament: Mysore and Calicut Universities register wins, enter league stage
October 7, 2017Defending Champion University of Calicut and University of Mysore registered wins in their respective league matches on the penultimate day of South Zone Inter-University Women’s Kho Kho Championship 2017-18 conducted by the Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore at the University grounds here yesterday. In the first league match, hosts University of Mysore, well…
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: India lose to USA 0-3
October 7, 2017New Delhi: India, who are taking part in FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time, kicked off their campaign in the biggest football event on a poor note as they slumped to a 0-3 defeat against the USA in their opening Group A clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, here yesterday. In the early…
IGU Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championship: City’s Vidhatri Urs finishes second in Category ‘C’
October 7, 2017Mysuru’s upcoming golfer Vidhatri K. Urs, taking part in the IGU Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championships 2017-18 at the Chandigarh Golf Course, finished second in the Category ‘C’ with a three-day aggregate score of 244 (80+83+81) here yesterday. This is Vidhatri’s maiden win at the National level. Haryana’s Hunar Mittal secured the first place…
Fenesta Open National Tennis Tournament: Suraj Prabodh enters finals
October 7, 2017Top-seed Suraj R. Prabodh of Mysuru entered the finals in the men’s singles event of Fenesta Open National Tennis Championships 2017 at DLTA Complex, Delhi with a facile 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-2 win over Tamil Nadu’s Manish Sureshkumar in the semi-finals on Friday. Earlier in the quarter-finals, Suraj had beaten Nitten Kirrtane 6-2, 7-6 (4)…
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