Month: January, 2018

MDCA Rapid Chess Tournament: Shivanth emerges champion
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MDCA Rapid Chess Tournament: Shivanth emerges champion

January 8, 2018

Shivanth with seven points from seven rounds won the Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament 2018 conducted by the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall here on Sunday. Prasiddhi Bhat with 6 points (41.5) secured the second place, while Mayuradhithya with 6 points (41) finished third. The prizes to the winners were…

Excel in stick fight competition
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Excel in stick fight competition

January 8, 2018

Karnataka Sports Silambam Association had conducted State-level Stick Swing and Stick Fight Competition in which K. Manvitha of 5th std won the 2nd prize in Stick Fight (10 to 11 years category) and V. Vinyas of 6th std won 3rd place in both Stick Fight and Stick Swing championship (11years category). Both are the students…

Selected for National Award
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Selected for National Award

January 8, 2018

Mysuru: The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) has selected Dr. B.S. Shivakumara, Chairman, ISTE Chapter, PES College of Engineering, Mandya, for “ISTE Stripes of Redeemer National Award for the Best ISTE Chapter Chairman for 2017.” The Award will be presented to Dr. Shivakumara during ISTE National Annual Convention to be held from Jan.27 to…

Wins silver in karate
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Wins silver in karate

January 8, 2018

School Games Federation of India organised 63rd National School Games 2017-18 at Indore, Madhya Pradesh recently in which S. Ashwini, a second PU student of Vijaya Vittala PU College, won the silver medal in the Girls U-19 (48 kg category). She has been selected for International School Federation Games to be held at Dubai shortly….

Mysore City Inter-Collegiate Tournament: Maharaja College wins throwball, Teresian girls emerge handball champs
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Mysore City Inter-Collegiate Tournament: Maharaja College wins throwball, Teresian girls emerge handball champs

January 8, 2018

Maharaja College men’s team, which won the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Throwball tournament, receiving the winner’s trophy as Department of Physical Education, UoM, In-charge Director Dr. P. Krishnaiah and others look on. Picture below shows the Teresian women’s Handball Team which emerged victorious in the Mysuru  City Inter-Collegiate Handball Tournament posing with the winner’s trophy.

Excels in Bhavageete singing contests
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Excels in Bhavageete singing contests

January 8, 2018

Mysuru: N. Dhanush, a 10th standard student of Shikshkarni High School, Hebbal, has bagged 1st prize in District-level Kuvempu’s Bhavageete singing contest organised by Vishwamanava High School, E and F Block, Ramakrishnanagar, third place with a cash prize of Rs.850 in District-level Kuvempu’s Bhavageete singing contest organised by Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust, Jayalakshmipuram and consolation prize…

Mysore Masters triumph in Basketball
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Mysore Masters triumph in Basketball

January 8, 2018

The triumphant Mysore Masters basketball team (standing from left) Shivanna, Rajesh Raje Urs, Ramakanth V. Rao and B. Jayaraj won the 40 Plus 3-ON-Three State Level Basketball Tournament conducted by Rovers BC in Dharwad recently. The winning team is seen posing with the trophies.

H.V. Balaji
Obituary

H.V. Balaji

January 8, 2018

H.V. Balaji (75),  retired Professor of Commerce, Maharani’s College, passed away at his Saraswathipuram residence on Jan.5, following a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Padma, son-Bhartanatyam artiste Badari Divya Bhushan, daughter-in-law Dr. Anjana Bhushan, daughter Ramya, son-in-law Shashidhar, grandchildren, Abhyuday, Abhignan Lakshmi & a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at…

Somashekar
Obituary

Somashekar

January 8, 2018

Somashekar (54), Asst. Manager – Public Relations at BEML, Mysuru and Secretary of Mysuru District Basketball Association, passed away this morning. Owner of Manjula Lights and Sounds and a resident of R.R. Nagar in city, he leaves behind his wife, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at…

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