Month: February, 2019

ISSF World Cup 2019: Anish finishes 5th; Manu, Heena disappoint
Sports

ISSF World Cup 2019: Anish finishes 5th; Manu, Heena disappoint

February 27, 2019

Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala finished a disappointing fifth in the men’s 25-metre rapid fire pistol category at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup, in New Delhi on Tuesday. The 16-year-old had registered a career-best and national record score of 588 to qualify for the final. In the six-man final, Olympic Champion Christian Reitz…

Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC
Sports

Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC

February 27, 2019

Former Sri Lanka captain and Chairman of selectors of Sri Lanka Cricket, Sanath Jayasuriya, has been banned from all cricket for two years by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after admitting to breaching two counts of the Anti-Corruption Code. According to an ICC release, “Mr. Jayasuriya, the former Sri Lanka Cricket Chair of Selectors, admitted…

State ‘A’ Division Basketball: Beagles score over Rising Star
Sports

State ‘A’ Division Basketball: Beagles score over Rising Star

February 27, 2019

Beagles SC with some inspired play by Chethan (20 points) registered a 51-23 win over Rising Star, Mysuru, in the Karnataka State ‘A’ Division Basketball Championship for the Prof. N.C. Parappa Memorial Trophy at the Kanteerava Stadium Courts on Tuesday. SCORES Beagles SC: 51 (Chethan 20) bt Rising Star, Mysuru: 21 (Amogh 7).

Ashok Kumar
Obituary

Ashok Kumar

February 27, 2019

Ashok Kumar (63), proprietor of Hotel Ganesh on B.N. Road and a resident of Ittigegud here, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Jyothi, son Vidwat, daughter Madhuri and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning.

In Briefs

Special lecture

February 27, 2019

Commemorating National Science Day, a special lecture on ‘Human Microbiome: Translation of Science to business’ by Dr. Yogesh Shouche, Scientist-G, National Centre of Microbial Resources (NCSS, NCMR), Pune, has been organised at Vigyan Bhavan, University of Mysore (UoM), Manasagangothri, at 11 am tomorrow (Feb.28). UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar will preside.

In Briefs

Mahashivaratri

February 27, 2019

As part of Mahashivaratri celebrations, Sri Chandramoulesh-wara Swamy Temple in  V.V. Mohalla will be allowed opened for ‘darshan’ from 6 am on Mar.4 to 7 am on Mar.5. Abhishekas will be held at 8.30 am, 10.15 am, 12.30 pm, 6 pm, 9.30 pm and midnight on Mar.4 and 3.30 am on Mar.5. Sangeetha Seve will…

In Briefs

Sewing Machine Operator training

February 27, 2019

Sthree Deepa Women and Child Development Organisation, 7th Cross, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to 45-day Sewing Machine Operator Training. The training will be imparted in association with the Department of Handlooms and Textiles. The applicants must be aged between 18 and 35 years and possess a minimum…

In Briefs

Entries Invited

February 27, 2019

Yuvashakti Prakashana, Mysuru, has proposed to bring out a State-level collection of poems, for which it has invited entries from Poets and Poetesses. Interested may send two self-composed, each not exceeding 25 lines, to B. Basavaraj, No.275/5 276/D, 4th  Cross, Durgadevi Temple Road, Nazarbad, before April 30. For details, contact Mob: 90368-39706 or 63608-30521, according…

In Briefs

Office-bearers

February 27, 2019

Following are the newly elected office-bearers of Sri Veeranjaneyaswamy Samskrutika muttu Shaikshanika Seva Trust, Manjunathapura, Gokulam 4th Stage: V.C. Narayan – Hon. President, Mallikarjuna – President, Kariyappa and Dwarakish – Vice-Presidents, Mariyappa – Gen. Secretary, S. Manjunath – Secretary, K. Ramesh – Joint Secretary, Umesh – Convenor, Shankar – Treasurer and Ravi M. Chikkabasavamma, C….

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