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
April 18, 2018ATME 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
April 18, 2018Mumbai: 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
April 18, 2018R.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,…
MDFA Football: Vishal shines in Gandhinagar FC’s win
April 18, 2018A brace by left-out Vishal and a goal each by Sharath and Hemanth helped Gandhinagar FC to register a 4-0 win over Mysore Muslims FC in the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League 2017-18, for the Achutharao Memorial Trophy played at the University Grounds here yesterday.
Akshayakalpa State Open Chess: Four players share lead
April 18, 2018Four 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
April 18, 2018Nataraja (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
April 18, 2018Krishnappa (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…
APMC registration
April 18, 2018The 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…
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