Month: February, 2019

Chess: Ajith triumphs
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Chess: Ajith triumphs

February 18, 2019

Mysuru lad M.P. Ajith and V.P.S. Darshan (CAR, Police Training School, Mysuru), tied with 6.5 points from seven rounds, but the former’s better tie-break score of 32.75 to the latter’s 29.25, enabled Ajith to clinch the title in the Open category in the MDCA Open Chess Tournament conducted by MDCA at the University Gymnasium Hall…

Wins bronze in Nationals
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Wins bronze in Nationals

February 18, 2019

Jay Mehta, a Grade 9 student of ‘I Can The Learning Centre School,’ represented Karnataka and won a Bronze Medal in Boys – Cadets Individual Kumite (+70 kg) category at the recently concluded National Karate Championship organised by Karate Association of India at J.J. Indoor Stadium in Chennai. Jay has been training under Sensei S….

AITA Talent Series U-12 Tourney: Heeman Toli Prasad finishes runner-up
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AITA Talent Series U-12 Tourney: Heeman Toli Prasad finishes runner-up

February 18, 2019

Heeman Toli Prasad, a 6th standard student of NPS International School, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, representing Karnataka in the National Talent Series U-12 Tennis Tournament conducted by Top Spin Tennis Academy, Bengaluru, from Feb.11 to 15, finished runner-up in the U-12 Boys Singles event. In the final, top-seed G. Tanush (B’luru) beat Heeman Toli Prasad 6-, 6-2…

Medal-winning master athletes
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Medal-winning master athletes

February 18, 2019

The medal-winning athletes of the Mysore District Masters Athletic Association (MDMAA), who took part in the 40th National Masters Athletic Meet-2019 at Guntur from Feb.5 to 10, won 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. Seen are (sitting from left) V. Rekha (silver medal), M. Yogendra (gold), C.B. Cheluve Gowda (3 gold) and T.G….

Runners in District Sub-Junior Throwball Championship
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Runners in District Sub-Junior Throwball Championship

February 18, 2019

Both the boys and girls Throwball teams of Citizen Convent, Udayagiri, emerged runners-up in the District Sub-Junior Throwball Championship (2018-19), an Inter-School competition for U-14 boys and girls organised by Citizen Convent, Udayagiri and Mysore District Amateur Throwball Association, at the Convent premises recently. While boys team lost to Harohalli Government School, girls team lost…

In Briefs

Felicitation to Mysore Varsity VC

February 18, 2019

Computer Society of India (CSI), Mysuru, has organised a function to felicitate Mysore University VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and for the release of its quarterly newsletter ‘My CSI’ at S.P. Bhat Hall, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) premises on JLB Road, today (Feb.18) at 5.30 pm. CSI – Mysuru President Prof. M.S. Veerendrakumar will preside.

In Briefs

Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

February 18, 2019

The 329th  Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayantothsava Samiti, will held on Feb. 19 at Kalamandira in city. Committee President N. Gopalrao Jadhav said that a procession will be taken out from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple to the venue at 9.30 am. Manjunath Maharaj will grace the occasion.

In Briefs

Workshop

February 18, 2019

The Department of Handlooms and Textiles will be conducting a two-day workshop on entrepreneurship shortly. Officials from all concerned Departments, subject experts will brief the participants on issues related to setting up of textile and allied industries. Those interested, may register before Feb. 19 at the Department office, CTI premises, Sayyaji Rao Road, For details,…

In Briefs

Elected

February 18, 2019

G.M. Mahadev was elected President and P. Chikkajyothi was elected Vice-President of Mysore University Employees Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Maharaja College premises. The two were elected unopposed, according to a press release.

Events Tomorrow

NCC 13 Kar Bn

February 18, 2019

Felicitation to Republic Day Parade contingent returned Cadets and institutes awarded the Best Institution Award, Centenary Hall, Maharaja’s College, 11 am.

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