Month: July, 2018

Garbage emanating foul smell in JSS Layout
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Garbage emanating foul smell in JSS Layout

July 28, 2018

Garbage such as empty plastic covers, dried coconut fronds, leftover food etc., which are dumped outside the garbage bin at JSS Layout near a temple is emanating foul smell forcing people to cover their noses while passing by the road. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared regularly.

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League finals
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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League finals

July 28, 2018

India’s star javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the prestigious Diamond League final, which will be held here on Aug.30. Reigning Commonwealth Games champion, Chopra, finished fifth in the Rabat (Morocco) leg of the Diamond League series earlier this month, with a best throw of 83.32m. He collected four Diamond League points from there and…

Yoga Contest Winners
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Yoga Contest Winners

July 28, 2018

The students of Ideal Jawa Rotary School won prizes in different categories of the Taluk-level Yoga Competition organised at JSS High School, Sarawathipuram, by the Department of Education. Yashas and Sanjana S. Bowdd of Grade 6 have secured first place, C. Amogh and Sanjana Yadav of Grade 6 have secured second place in the U-14…

Office-bearers of Karate Association
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Office-bearers of Karate Association

July 28, 2018

The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of Mysore Karate Association (2018-19): President – Karate Siddaraju; Vice-President – N. Shankar; General Secretary – M.B. Chidananda; Jt. Secretary – S. Deepak Kumar; Treasurer – N.G. Shivdas; Directors – Azeez Khan, Nagaraju, Mahadevaswamy and Sunil Kumar, according to a press release.

MTC to host AITA Natl.-level U-14 Tennis Tourney
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MTC to host AITA Natl.-level U-14 Tennis Tourney

July 28, 2018

The Mysore Tennis Club (MTC), Mysuru, will be conducting the National-level AITA Talent Series U-14 (Boys & Girls) Tennis Tournament from Aug.27 to 31 at MTC courts. The qualifying rounds will be held on Aug.25 and 26 at the MTC courts. The sign-in for qualifying rounds is on Aug.24. The main draw begins on Aug.27….

U-15 Open Chess Tournament
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U-15 Open Chess Tournament

July 28, 2018

Mysore Chess Club has organised Under-15 Open Chess Tournament for boys and girls (born on or after Jan.1, 2003) on Aug. 1 at 5.30 pm at Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara Institutions, near Nanjumalige Circle, Lakshmipuram, Mysuru. Interested players may enrol their names at the venue. Players should carry their own chess set and Date of Birth (DoB)…

Puttaswamy
Obituary

Puttaswamy

July 28, 2018

Puttaswamy (77), a retired teacher and a resident of Gayathripuram, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Parvathamma, daughter Pushpalatha T.B. Chikkanna (former Mayor), two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning.

N. Vatsala Devi
Obituary

N. Vatsala Devi

July 28, 2018

Vatsala Devi (78), wife of late Somarajan and a resident of J.P. Nagar in city, passed away yesterday. She leaves behind five daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning.

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