Date: April 18th, 2018

An Owl in a Hole !
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An Owl in a Hole !

April 18, 2018

When politicians are behind owls as they are considered to be lucky charms this election season, an ardent SOM reader Sagar Suresh sent this picture of Spotted Owlet (Athene brama) captured at Kukkarahalli Lake. According to him, there are two individuals (pair) at the spot which roost inside an opening in the wall of the…

Runners-Up in Softball Championship
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Runners-Up in Softball Championship

April 18, 2018

ATME women’s team secured Runners-Up trophy in the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Softball Championship (2017-18) organised by St. Joseph First Grade College at Sports Pavilion in city recently. ATME Principal Dr. L. Basavaraj and PE Director M.P. Muralidhar with Softball team — (standing) Prapulla, Meghana Reddy, Megana Urs, Pallavi, Sindhu, Ashira, Varsha and Navya; (sitting) Lavanya,…

Rohit Sharma blitz helps Mumbai Indians earn first win this season
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Rohit Sharma blitz helps Mumbai Indians earn first win this season

April 18, 2018

Mumbai: Virat Kohli’s 92 not out, went in vain as Rohit Sharma’s 94 helped Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore to register their first win of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai yesterday. With this 46-run win, the defending champions have opened their account in the…

CFTRI employee wins Natl. Tennis Championship title
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CFTRI employee wins Natl. Tennis Championship title

April 18, 2018

R.N. Ramesh (right), employee of CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, with his partner Paul Manohar of Guntur (AP), receiving the trophy. Mysuru, Apr.18- R.N. Ramesh, employee of CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, excelled in All India Senior Tennis Championship organised by Jaipur Tennis Club Jaipur, in association with AISTA at Jaipur (Rajasthan) from Mar.24 to 30. In 55+ Doubles category, Ramesh,…

Akshayakalpa State Open Chess: Four players share lead
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Akshayakalpa State Open Chess: Four players share lead

April 18, 2018

Four players — Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Isha Sharma from Dakshina Kannada, Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar, International Master (IM) Girish A. Koushik (both from Mysuru) and IM G.A. Stany — shared the lead with 7.5 points each from eight rounds and are placed from one to four in the rankings, in the Akshayakalpa Karnataka…

Nataraja
Obituary

Nataraja

April 18, 2018

Nataraja (58), a resident of Agrahara and a priest and astrologer at the temple in Madiwala Swamy Mutt in Chamundipuram, passed away yesterday  in city. He leaves behind his brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at the Veerashaiva-Lingayat Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram here.

Krishnappa
Obituary

Krishnappa

April 18, 2018

Krishnappa (55), a tour agent and a resident of Nazarbad in Mysuru, passed away yesterday at Niwai city in Rajasthan. He leaves behind his wife Uma, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Krishnappa on Apr.10 had taken 55 people on a tour through Manjunatha Tours and Travels and yesterday while proceeding from…

In Briefs

APMC registration

April 18, 2018

The District Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) had authorised a few NGOs to get registration of farmers done free of cost. However, it is learnt that some NGOs were collecting a fee from farmers for registration and also registering the farmer’s family members.  Hence, APMC has scrapped the process and the farmers are asked to…

In Briefs

Appointed

April 18, 2018

Radiulla Khan, Vice-Chairman of Mysuru City DCC Minority Wing, has been appointed as the Member of Mysuru City (Dist.) Congress Committee by R. Murthy, President, Mysuru City DCC.    

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