Moscow: Two goals each for Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard and one for Michy Batshuayi swept Belgium to a 5-2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday that put them in command of World Cup Group G and underlined their status as one of the tournament favourites. After racking up two wins and a goal difference of…
Athletics is the mother of all sporting events in the world sporting scene. Our city’s athlete Brunda S. Gowda, a product of DYES, Mysuru, did everyone proud by winning the shot-put gold representing Karnataka in South Zone National Athletic Championships. Brunda threw a distance of 11.00m to win the gold . She is our ‘Star…
New Delhi: India’s R. Praggnanandhaa has become the country’s youngest and the world’s second youngest Grand Master at the age of 12 years, 10 months and 13 days after reaching the final round of the ongoing Grendine Open in Italy. The Chennai-based player was paired with Grand Master Prujjsers Roland in the final round, which…
Four players, GM M.S. Thejkumar, A. Augustin, M.P. Ajith and Naveen S. Hegde, with five points from five rounds, shared the lead at the end of five rounds on the first day of the two-day Karnataka State-level Open Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by MDCA under the aegis of UKCA at the University Gymnasium Hall here…
Muralidharan (63), VHP City Unit Secretary and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away on Friday night in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here yesterday, according to family sources. Muralidharan had served as the supervisor…
Seetharama Rao (93), former Head Master of Govt. Girls High School, Mysuru and Gen. Secretary of Teachers Association of Karnataka, passed away this morning at his residence here. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives. He was involved in a lot of social service and had served as…
Mysuru: The controversial stretch between Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) and Valmiki Junction comprising Jaladarshini Guest House will get new inter-locking footpaths and works have begun on a war-footing. Footpaths and other works are being taken up following the directions of Kodagu-Mysuru MP Pratap Simha. Footpath laying works have begun yesterday and the…
Madikeri/ Mysuru: President of Coorg Wildlife Society Col. (Retd.) C.P. Muthanna, who is also the Coordinator, Save Kodagu and Cauvery Campaign, has demanded the immediate sacking of K.C. Venugopal from the post of All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary (Karnataka In-charge) for exerting pressure on the State Government to implement the disputed Thalassery-Mysuru Railway…
Mysuru/Bengaluru: The work on the upgradation of Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway is likely to be delayed for various reasons. Reason one is that the State Energy Department wants more funds to shift electric poles and transformers from the land earmarked for the project. Reason two is the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has…
Mysuru: There is an old adage that says “until there are people who get conned, there will be people to con.” This statement was once again proved right yesterday when two conmen managed to enter a house in the guise of officials from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Not only they hoodwinked the house owner…
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