Defending champion, Rising Star BC, won the Mysuru District Basketball League title in the men’s section by registering a facile 60-27 win over Protec Association in the final played at the University Courts here yesterday. In the women’s section, DYES Mysuru won the title beating Aryans BC 66-28 in the final. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB)…
Djokovic surges to third US Open crown
September 10, 2018Novak Djokovic was thrilled to match Pete Sampras with a 14th Grand Slam title at the US Open on Sunday, but he said it’s Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal who have made him the player he is. “Pete Sampras is one of the biggest legends ever to play the game,” Djokovic said after earning a…
Medals winners in Muay Thai and Kickboxing Championship
September 10, 2018The following junior athletes of Genesis Mixed Martial Arts won medals in State Muay Thai and National Kickboxing Championship: Dia Urs and Ila Urs won gold medal, while Zaina Ali Khan, Zidane Habib Khan secured silver medal and Aadith Vishwanath won a silver medal in their respective weight division at Muay Thai State Championship which…
Forum Purple Run on Sept.30
September 10, 2018The Forum Purple Run 2018 Road Race, conducted by Forum Centre City Mall, will be held on Sept.30. The event, which will begin from Forum Centre City, Nazarbad, is being conducted to create a ‘World without Alzheimer’s.’ Road Races will be held in 3km, 5km, 10km and 21km respectively. Registration fee for 3km non-competitive: Rs.150;…
Winners of Zonal-level Kho Kho
September 10, 2018Students of Ideal Jawa Rotary School won in Kho-Kho title (both in boys and girls category) at the High Primary School Zonal Level Sports organised by the Department of Physical Education (DPE) at Geetha Bharathi School, Siddarthnagar, recently, and will be representing the School at City-level. Seen are Kho-Kho boys team — S. Karthik, Naresh…
Bharat Bandh tomorrow
September 9, 2018Mysuru: Office-goers, travelling public and students in city could face a harrowing time on the first working day of the week as many services will be unavailable in the wake of nationwide bandh from 6 am to 3 pm called by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) tomorrow. The Bharat Bandh, called by the alliance…
Ban lifted on tourist entry to Kodagu
September 9, 2018Madikeri: The Kodagu District Administration has lifted the ban on entry of tourists to Kodagu with effect from tomorrow (Sept.10). Tourist entry to the flood-ravaged district was earlier banned till Sept.9. In a press release, Deputy Commissioner P.I. Sreevidya said that the ban has been lifted from Sept.10 due to the decrease in rains over…
Composite material technology to construct houses in Kodagu
September 9, 2018Madikeri: To provide the much-needed assistance to those who lost their homes in Kodagu, the State Government will use composite material house construction technology to complete construction. Targeted to replace wood, steel and concrete block and dramatically shorten build times in the residential housing market, the technology is touted as the means to create more…
Dasara Jumbos under special diet
September 9, 2018Mysuru: The Dasara elephants, which have arrived in city from various elephant camps to participate in the world famous Jumboo Savari and housed in Mysore Palace premises, is being given special care and are on special diet. The elephants are being given nutritional food twice a day so that the elephants could gain weight, strength…
Action sought against construction of houses in Kuvempunagar Parks
September 9, 2018Mysuru: Upset over illegal construction of houses in parks, a city resident has complained to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner seeking action in this regard. Advocate B.R. Vasudev Aradhya in his letter alleged that houses have been illegally built in two parks of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block. Pointing out that these illegal houses were coming…
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