Mysuru: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Mysuru, as part of Vigilance Awareness Week, has organised a marathon in city on Nov. 5. The marathon will be flagged off from the Oval Grounds at 6 am and will pass through Maharaja’s College Grounds, Saraswathipuram Fire Brigade, Saraswathipuram 14th Main, Bake Point Circle, Kukkarahalli Lake, University Railway…
Mysore Varsity Wrestling Team
November 4, 2017The University of Mysore men’s (Greeco Roman style) and women’s (Free-style) wrestling team which will be taking part in the All-India Inter-University Wrestling Championships to be held at the Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana from Nov. 4-6. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) H.S. Shivaraj, Syed Umar, J. Jyothi, K.M. Pallavi, N.L. Keshavathi,…
Police hold Auto Consultants meet
November 4, 2017Mysuru: The Narasimharaja Traffic Police held a meeting of Auto Consultants, who have their business on Sawday Road and Mission Hospital Road, coming under their limits, on Thursday. The Police asked the Consultants to follow traffic rules and not to park the vehicles meant for selling on the roads. In case they park the vehicles…
Mayor’s Gold Cup Kabaddi Tournament from Nov. 9
November 4, 2017In an effort to encourage the rural games, the Mysuru City Corporation will be organising All India Kabaddi Floodlight Tournament – Mayor’s Gold Cup for both men and women at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium from Nov. 9 to 12, said Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, here yesterday. Addressing the press persons at the Old Council Hall, here…
Kannada: Past, Present, Posterity
November 4, 2017The quote that every language is a temple in which the soul of its speakers is enshrined must serve as a diktat to all citizens of this multilingual land to not only love their respective tongues but also respect other tongues spoken by fellow-citizens. After conceding the demand for classical language status to Tamil in…
Remembering time spent with Amitabh Bachchan
November 4, 2017Sir, T.J.S. George’s column on Amitabh Bachchan in Star of Mysore recently took my memory back over 30 years ago, when the actor was in Mysuru, for a film shooting. If my memory serves me right, it was in 1985 for the film ‘Mard’ with Amrita Singh at Hotel Lalitha Mahal and our Information Department…
14th National Masters Swimming Championship: Gagan wins gold for Karnataka
November 4, 2017A.P. Gagan won his second gold for Karnataka (he had won the 100m Freestyle event on Day 1), when he clinched the 200m Freestyle gold in the 25-29 years category on the concluding day of 14th National Masters Swimming Championship organised by Karnataka Swimming Association yesterday. IMPORTANT Results (winners only) Men: 200m Freestyle: 25-29 years:…
In-house training for NGOs on Fund Raising next month
November 4, 2017Mysuru: A two-day in-house training programme on Fund Raising has been organised by Indian Foundation for Global Peace Education (IFGPE), Bengaluru, in association with Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi, for the NGOs based in South India on Dec.2 and 3 at Bengaluru. The purpose of this training is to provide the various methods of fund…
CM to open State-level Natl. Children’s Science Congress in city on Nov. 29
November 4, 2017Mysuru: The 25th State-level National Children’s Science Congress will be held in city from Nov.29 to Dec. 1. The three-day Congress will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri, said District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. Speaking at the Government Guest House here on Nov.2, he said that Seminars and Science Model…
Malaysia F3 Futures ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament: Suraj loses in quarter-finals
November 4, 2017Mysuru lad Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India and taking part in the Malaysia F3 ITF $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament in Malaysia, lost his quarter-final men’s singles match here yesterday. In the quarter-finals, fourth seed Scott Griekspoor of Netherlands beat Suraj 6-1, 6-1 and entered the semi-finals.
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