The Indian masters athletic team (extreme right) comprising of E. Damodaran, P.V. Joshini, B.K. Somashekar (Mysuru) and M. Yogendra (Mysuru) won the 4X400m bronze medal in the men’s 55 plus category at the 20th Asian Masters Athletic Meet held at Rugao in China recently. Sri Lanka won the gold and Hong Kong the silver medal.
3rd Rail Wheel Factory International Open FIDE Chess Tournament
October 2, 2017Mysuru-lad Girish A. Koushik taking part in the 3rd Rail Wheel Factory International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2017 at Bengaluru, won his sixth round against A. Balkishan of Karnataka. He has scored 5.5 points from six rounds and is eighth in the rankings. After 6 rounds, three players-Karnataka’s Viani Antonia Dcuna, Audi Ameya (GOA)…
Mystery shrouds death of youth in Madikeri
October 2, 2017Murder suspected Madikeri: Mystery shrouds the death of a youth whose body with injuries on the head was found near Kannika Parameshwari Temple in the town on Sept. 30. The deceased youth has been identified as Chandrashekar (27), son of Mallesh and a resident of Rajarajeshwari Layout in Madikeri. As his body bore injuries, it…
Karnatak Classical Music competition on Oct.11
October 2, 2017Mysuru: Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies, an initiative of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement and Swaralayam Arts Forum, Houston, USA, are jointly organising Karnatak Classical music competitions (both vocal and instrumental) on Oct.11 for students in the age group of 14 to 22, at the Institute premises, #CA-2 KIADB Industrial Housing Area, Ring Road, Hebbal, Mysuru-570016….
Indian squad announced for T20 series
October 2, 2017The BCCI announced the Indian men’s squad for the up-coming three-match T20 series against the Australian team. Veteran left-arm pacer Ashish Nehra has made a comeback in the 15-member team while selectors once again ignored senior spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. Opener Shikhar Dhawan and wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik have also made it into the…
Yakshagana artiste hospitalised
October 2, 2017Karwar: Veteran Yakshagana artiste Chittani Ramachandra Hedge, who has been suffering from respiratory problems, has been admitted to Kasturba Medical College Hospital in Manipal, where he is responding to treatment. Hegde hails from Guddekeri village in Honnavar Taluk of Uttar Kannada District.
Man goes missing from city
October 2, 2017Mysuru: A 43-year-old tailor, who left his house on Sept. 21 at about 9 am, telling that he was going for collection of money from customers, has since gone missing. The missing person has been identified as C. Basavaraju, a tailor by profession and residing in Hebbal Police limits in city. Basavaraju is 5.3 ft….
Fenesta National Tennis Championship: City’s Suraj Prabodh given top billing
October 2, 2017Delhi: Mysuru lad and Karnataka’s top ranked men’s player Suraj R. Prabodh of Mysore Tennis Club has been given the No.1 seeding in the Fenesta National Tennis Championships 2017 which began at DLTA complex, New Delhi this morning. Behind Suraj Prabodh, will be Haadin Bava, Kunal Anand, Dalwinder Singh, S.D. Prajwal Dev, Jatin Dahiya, Nitten…
Mushtaq Ahmed Memorial Hall inaugurated
October 2, 2017Mysuru: A two-floor building was donated to MEWA Organisation in Shantinagar recently in memory of Mushtaq Ahmed (Chief engineer, PWD) by his family members. Sarfaraz ur Rahman, while speaking about the development of MEWA, appreciated the qualities of late Mushtaq Ahmed and thanked his family members for supporting and helping the poor. Former Presidents of…
Srikantaramashetty
October 2, 2017Srikantaramashetty (81), a well-known jeweller in Nanjangud and a resident of Ramanuja Road in city, passed away yesterday at a private hospital here. He leaves behind his wife Sarojamma, three sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning, according to …
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