By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem From Udaipur which was our base, a day long excursion took my family and me to the fortress town of Chittorgarh, about a hundred-and-twenty kilometres North-East of it. Chittor was once the capital of the Mewar rulers who after the advent of field artillery shifted their base to Udaipur which…
Garment garbage
January 18, 2019Human beings are in competition among themselves in choosing attires for covering their bodies unlike all other species without the ability to emulate the human kind. Mercifully, the emergence of cotton and wool initially and later synthetic materials spared the animals whose skin served as raw material to produce clothing, a collective term for attires…
An appeal to our MP Pratap Simha: Extend Mangaluru-Bengaluru trains to Mysuru
January 18, 2019Sir, It is heartening to observe that the initiatives taken by our MP Pratap Simha in extending a number of trains from Bengaluru to Mysuru are bearing fruits. Railways have positively responded to the requests of our MP in extending the trains. This in turn augmented the train services between Chennai and Mysuru also. Till…
‘Utilise sports grants to encourage sportspersons’ – MP Dhruvanarayan inaugurates synthetic track
January 18, 2019Chamarajanagar: Lot of grants are being released to encourage sports and this should be utilised properly for its development, said Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan. He was speaking after inaugurating the newly-laid synthetic track at a cost of Rs. 5.5 crore and the District-Level State Government Employees’ Sports Meet at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Sports Stadium here…
South Zone Inter-University Cricket Tourney for Men: Kishan shines in Mysore University’s win
January 18, 2019Inspiring allround-performance by Kishan S. Bedare (54 n.o & 3 for 22) and his unfinished 79-run third-wicket partnership with Vishnu Priyan (32 n.o) helped University of Mysore to register a eight-wicket win over University of Madras, Chennai and enter the pre-quarterfinals in South-zone Inter-University men’s cricket tournament, conducted by VTU at the JSS-SJCE grounds here…
AITA 1 Lakh Men’s Tennis Tourney: Aryan Pathange, Deepak duo finish runner-up in men’s doubles
January 18, 2019Mysuru lad Aryan Pathange teaming up with Tamil Nadu’s Deepak Senthil Kumar finished runner-up in the AITA 1 lakh men’s tennis tournament conducted by the Karnataka Tennis Players Parents Association at the Tennis Temple Courts in Bengaluru on Thursday. In the men’s doubles final, top-seed pair of Bharath Kumar & Sheik Umair beat Aryan Pathange…
MDFA ‘B’ Division Football: Facile win for Govt. Press FC
January 18, 2019A goal each by right-out David (9th) and centre-forward Melvin (20th) helped Govt. Press FC to register a 2-0 win over Soniya FC in the MDFA ‘B’ Division football league 2018-19 for the Govindaraju Memorial trophy played at the University grounds here on Thursday. Results Govt.Press FC 2 (David 9, Melvin 20) bt Soniya FC…
10th anniversary
January 18, 2019Samudyatha Shrotru Sangha, FM 100.6, Mysuru Akashavani Kelugara Balaga have organised a programme as part of the Sangha’s 10th anniversary celebrations on Jan. 20 (Sunday) at 9.30 am at Rotary Centre on JLB Road in city. Prof. Lakshminarayana Arora, former Director of Prasaranga, University of Mysore, will be the chief guest. H. Srinivas, Assistant Director,…
Special meeting
January 18, 2019Ursu Mandali Sangha has organised a special meeting on Jan. 26 at 11 am at its Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Community Hall on Tyagaraja Road. Sangha President Kemparaje Urs will chair the meeting.
Music contest
January 18, 2019Mysore Mulakanadu Sabha has organised a classical music contest as part of Sri Tyagaraja Aradhane from 10 am onwards on Jan. 20 (Sunday) at Mulakanadu Bhavan, Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, next to Aishwarya Petrol Bunk on Hunsur Road in city. The contests will be held in three categories: Sub-Juniors (up to 10 years), Juniors (10 to…
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