The following body lifters from city, who represented Mysore District Physical Provecess Association, have won various medals in the recently held State-Level Body-Lifting Championship at Davangere: M.D. Sreenivasa Prasad – Gold Medal in M-IV 58 Years – 74 kgs category; P. Krishnamurthy – Gold in M-III 51 Years – 78 kgs; Ganesh Prasad – Gold…
All-India Junior Golf Championships: Mysuru girls Pranavi, Vidhatri win titles
December 16, 2018Mysuru girls, Pranavi S. Urs and Vidhatri K. Urs, who took part in the Yes Bank All India Junior (Boys & Girls) Golf Championships at the Eagleton Golf Course in Bidadi near Bengaluru, won the titles in the Category ‘A’ (15-17 years) and Category ‘C’ girls sections respectively on Friday. Pranavi Urs shot a four-under-68,…
PGTI’s CG Open Golf Tournament 2018: Delhite Rashid Khan triumphs
December 16, 2018Delhi’s Rashid Khan produced a determined final round of seven-under-63 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC) yesterday, to rediscover his form with a comfortable four-shot victory at the PGTI’s CG Open Golf Tournament 2018. The 27-year-old Rashid, who closed the Rs.1 crore event with an imposing total of 16-under-264, thus returned to winning ways…
Juliana D’Souza
December 16, 2018Juliana D’Souza (73), a retired teacher of Good Sphered Kannada Medium Higher Primary School and a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away yesterday. She leaves behind her husband Cyirl Fernandes, sons Naveen, Fr. Sunil, Nandan & Sudeep, daughter Supriya and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Mass was held at the Catholic Cemetery this…
Calendar release on Dec.23
December 16, 2018The year 2019 calendar, brought out by Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Revenue Department Employees Housing Co-operative Society, will be released at a function to take place at 12 noon on Dec.23 at the Society premises located in the Deputy Commissioner’s office. Also, the members of the Society who have paid advance for sites, are asked…
70th birthday celebrations of Vatal Swamiji on Dec.24
December 16, 2018The 70th birthday celebrations of Vatal Surya Simhasana Mutt’s Seer Dr. Siddalinga Shivacharya Swamiji will be held on Dec.24 at 9 am at the Mutt premises in T. Narasipur taluk. A large procession of folk troupes carrying the Seer on a flower-decorated sarot followed with mangala vadya, nandi kamba, kombu kahale, bhajan mela and other…
Temple Tragedy: 29 still critical
December 15, 2018Mysuru: Even as the bus tragedy at Kanaganamaradi in Pandavapura of Mandya that took place exactly three Saturdays back (Nov.24) where 30 persons lost their lives is fresh in the minds of people, another horrifying case of mass poisoning shook Chamarajanagar and Mysuru yesterday where over 11 people died after consuming prasadam at Maramma Temple…
Black Friday: 11 die after eating temple prasadam
December 15, 2018Mysuru/ Kollegal: At least 11 people, including a 12-year-old girl and a seven-year-old boy died and over 60 were hospitalised after consuming temple ‘prasadam’ distributed at Maramma temple in Sulwadi village in Hanur taluk, Chamarajanagar district last evening in a suspected case of food poisoning. While seven died at the Government hospital in Kollegal and…
Shortage of prasadam saved many lives at Hanur temple
December 15, 2018Two factions in Sulwadi village fought to take control over Maramma Temple Mysuru: The tragedy at Maramma Temple at Sulwadi village in Hanur could have been worse but minimised as there was a shortage of prasadam. Villagers said that there was a huge rush at the temple and due to this, prasadam that was already…
‘Tomato bath was for members of Temple administration’
December 15, 2018Mysuru: IGP (Southern Range) K.V. Sharath Chandra has confirmed that two people, Gowdruchinnatti, a member of the temple’s administration, and manager Madesh have been taken into custody for questioning. Gowdruchinnatti’s son Lokesh said that the tomato bath was not meant to be served as prasadam but was meant for the members of temple administration. “Initially,…
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