The traditional Dasara Games, conducted since nearly four-decades from the Taluk level, District level, Divisional level and State level has been changed from this year and the Games have been renamed as the Dasara Games CM Cup 2018. The Games will be conducted in a revised format, jointly by the Department of Youth Empowerment and…
Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games: Mysuru girl Ramya wins silver in Javelin-Throw for India
October 9, 2018Mysuru’s Ramya Shanmugham, 24, representing India in the Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games, won Silver Medal in the Women’s Javelin-Throw F46 event with a throw of 31.51m on Monday at the GBK Main Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ergasheva Roziyakhon of Uzbekistan won the Gold with a throw of 34.10m while Maryam of UAE secured Bronze…
BCCI Women’s U23 T20 Challenger Series: India Green wins title
October 9, 2018R.N. Chaudhari’s four wickets haul and Sushree Dibyadarshini’s three-for-ten guide India Green to a comprehensive win in the final of BCCI U-23 T20 Challenger Trophy against India Blue by eight wickets in the tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Grounds here yesterday. India Blue won the toss and chose to bat first. But their decision…
Youth Olympics: Shooter Mehuli settles for Silver in 10m Air Rifle
October 9, 2018Buenos Aires: The highly-talented Mehuli Ghosh came within striking distance of winning a historic gold before settling for a silver medal in the women’s 10m air-rifle shooting event of the Youth Olympic Games here Monday. A 9.1 in the 24th and final shot, after an excellent sequence of high and mid 10s, cost her the…
Wins IBSF World U16 Snooker Championship
October 9, 2018Keerthana Pandian, daughter of Arasan Pandian, Deputy General Manager – Quality Engg. Dept., of Equipment Division, BEML Ltd., Mysuru, won ‘IBSF World U16 Snooker Championship’ held at St. Petersburg, Russia, recently. She is currently pursuing her I PUC (Commerce) at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College in Robertsonpet, Kolar Gold Fields (KGF).
Winners in Wrestling Contest
October 9, 2018The following students of TTL Independent PU College excelled in the PUC District-level Wrestling Competition (2018-19) conducted at Gymnasium Hall, University of Mysore, Mysuru, recently: B. Chethan (U-63 kg category) and Varun (U-72 kg) secured 1st place in their respective category while K.S. Subhash (U-60 kg) and Arun Kumar (U-65 kg) secured 2nd place.
Poll Code Effect: Netas barred from Dasara ?
October 8, 2018Mysuru: At a time when elected representatives are desperately waiting to steal the limelight and dominate this year’s Dasara festivities, beginning Oct. 10, the Election Commission (EC) has put a spoke in their wheels by enforcing the Election Model Code of Conduct in Mysuru and Mandya for the forthcoming Lok Sabha (LS) elections. On Oct….
Spy in the sky to watch over Dasara Grand Finale
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Drones are back this Dasara and this eye in the sky will keep a vigil on the streets providing an additional layer of security. Four drone cameras will be fitted to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) apart from over 60 CCTV cameras that will be a part of mechanised security…
Fly from Bengaluru to Mysuru in 40 minutes from Oct. 10
October 8, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Tourism and Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) are jointly launching a special 72-seater ATR aircraft from Bengaluru to Mysuru from Oct. 10 to Oct. 20. And depending on the response, the services are likely to be continued. Though the flight operations is scheduled to be flagged off in Bengaluru on…
Civic workers’ agitation in city enters sixth day
October 8, 2018Mysuru: With the State Government not considering the demands of Pourakarmikas till now, civic workers, working on contract basis at Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) who have refrained from work from Oct.3, have continued their protest but have allowed permanent employees to undertake cleaning works since yesterday. Meanwhile, MCC Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha, who conducted a press…
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