The Department of Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication felicitated outgoing Professor N. Usharani (seated centre), Professor and Dean, University of Mysore (UoM); Prof. H. K. Mariswamy (left) of Bangalore University and the newly-nominated Syndicate Member of Mangalore University Dr. Bhargavi D. Hemmige at the Department in the presence of students and dignitaries recently. They…
M.S. Dhoni, Pankaj Advani receive Padma Bhushan
April 3, 2018New Delhi: M.S. Dhoni received country’s third highest civilian award, Padma Bhushan, from President Ram Nath Kovind yesterday. The former India captain, who holds the rank of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, wore his official uniform of the Territorial Army for the ceremony. Apart from Dhoni, multiple billiards world champion Pankaj Advani also received the award for…
Winners of Texas Scramble Tournament
April 3, 2018Texas Scramble Tournament was held at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club here yesterday. Seen in the picture are (from left) Tournament Chief Hemanth, JWGC Capt. Dr. Josey, winners Colonel Sambhamurthy, Wing Commander Diwakar, B.P. Manjunath (President of Mysore Canine Club) and Drushti Karumbayya, JWGC President P.R.A. Nagesh and JWGC Treasurer Dr. Prasanna Shankar.
Rafael Nadal reclaims ATP top spot
April 3, 2018Spain’s Rafael Nadal returned to the top spot in the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings, released on Monday, dethroning Switzerland’s Roger Federer. Fedex, a 20-time Grand Slam champion, fell to World No. 2 after he lost to Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) at Miami Open’s round of 64 last…
Commonwealth Games-2018: Saina Nehwal father’s name cut from Officials’ list
April 3, 2018Sania Nehwal claimed that her father Harvir’s name was removed from the Indian team’s officials list for the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) and vented her anger in a series of tweets. Removal of the name meant that he would not be allowed entry to the Games village or see any of her matches. The Sports…
Indian Boxers cleared of doping charges
April 3, 2018In a huge relief for India’s CWG contingent, its boxers were cleared of any doping violation, but they remained under the scanner for breaching the Games’ strict ‘no needle’ policy. The concerned CWG Association has been summoned for a hearing on Tuesday, said the CGF, but clarified that there was no doping offence involved in…
Junior Tennis Tourney in city on April 8
April 3, 2018The Bharath Tennis Express Academy, Mysuru, will be conducting a Junior Tennis Tournament for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14 (boys & girls) at the Mysore Tennis Club courts on Apr.8. Sign-in for players is on Apr.7 from 12 noon to 2 pm at the Mysore Tennis Club. For registration, contact Bharath Paul Singh on Mob: 96634-83651.
TVS ITF Grade V Junior Tennis: Mysuru boys progress
April 3, 2018Mysuru boys Manish Ganesh, Arnav Pathange and Aryan Pathange, representing India in the TVS ITF Grade V Junior Tennis Tournament at Madurai, yesterday won their boys U-18 Singles first round matches and progressed into the pre-quarterfinals. Manish Ganesh scored a 6-4, 6-1 win over Rohan Srivatsava, while Aryan Pathange got the better of Harrsha Pradeep…
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football: Narrow win for Chanakyakoota FC
April 3, 2018A match-winning goal by left-out Rohan Cariappa (25th) helped Chanakyakoota FC to register a narrow 1-0 win over Mysore Police FC in the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League 2017-18 for the Achutharao Memorial Trophy played at the University Grounds here yesterday.
K. Chennaiah
April 3, 2018Chennaiah (67), a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at Kuvempunagar burial grounds, according to family sources.
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