Mysuru: As part of its 25th anniversary celebrations, Abhyudaya Mahila Samaja, in association with Manvantara Samuha Balaga, has organised a programme titled ‘Halliya Parapanchada Nenapu, Halliya Oota, Halliya Aata’ (Memories of Rural Life, Rural Food, Rural Games) at Puttaraja Gawai Stadium in J.P. Nagar here on June 16 from 10 am. The traditional rural games…
Book release turns out to be a condolence meeting
June 12, 2019Mysuru: A book release function organised by the city’s Guruthu Balaga marking its first anniversary at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises on Monday virtually turned out into a condolence meeting to pay tributes to renowned writer and Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad, who passed away in Bengaluru on June 10. Floral tributes were paid to a portrait…
Pet Talk
June 12, 2019In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka talks about guinea pig, its behavioural changes and ideal temperature for it to be healthy By Maneka Gandhi My guinea pig has become slow and listless these days. Is something wrong? Generally, if you notice a change in behaviour in your Guinea pig, it is wise to check for…
Vulnerable Veterans
June 12, 2019The plant world is marked by many features that Botanists take fascination to enlighten us in their characteristic way of naming the plants using Latin terms with their unchallenged exclusive scientific reasoning. However, the feature of one batch of foliage, well after its selfless life witnessing appearance of beautiful flowers and juicy fruits on the…
Cow attack at Kukkarahalli Lake… waiting to happen!
June 12, 2019Sir, The news of a cow attack on two women walkers at Kukkarahalli Lake makes a disturbing read (SOM dated June 9). But, it was an incident or accident waiting to happen, given the apathy of the authorities concerned and the utter negligence of the security personnel deployed at the Lake who allow all kinds…
Mysuru kickboxers win medals at Intl. Championship
June 12, 2019The following kickboxers from Academy of Self Defence (ASD) Fight Club have won two Gold Medals and four Silver Medals at the WAKO Nepal International Kickboxing Championship-2019 held at Indoor Stadium, Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal, from June 1 to 4: H.M. Srihari – Gold in Light Contact and Silver in Point Fighting; M. Srivatsav –…
ICC World Cup – 2019: Bangladesh Vs Sri Lanka rained off
June 12, 2019Rain played truant and the match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the 2019 ICC World Cup cricket tournament at Bristol was abandoned without toss on Tuesday. Heavy overnight and early morning rain delayed the scheduled start. Rain continued further and the umpires after several inspections called off the game officially at 6.27 pm (IST)….
KSCA Inter-Mofussil Tournament for U-23: Facile win for Mysuru Zone over Dharwad
June 12, 2019Inspiring batting performances by opener L.R. Chethan (74), P. Vishnu (51) and skipper S.J. Nikin Jose (34), enabled Mysuru Zone to register a 48-run win over Dharwad Zone in the KSCA Inter-Mofussil Tournament-2019 for U-23 played at IAF Grounds in Bengaluru yesterday. SCORES Mysuru Zone: 261 for 9 in 50 overs (L.R. Chethan 74, P….
Bags medals in Powerlifting
June 12, 2019City athlete Alifiya Vagh secured a Bronze Medal under the 72 kg category (Masters1) at the Nationals Powerlifting Masters Championship-2019 held at Gudiyattam, Tamil Nadu, recently. Her lifts were Squat – 125 kgs, Bench Press – 55 kgs and Deadlift – 126.5 kgs, adding up to a total score of 307.5 kgs. She also secured…
MTC’s AITA Championship Series National Tennis Tourney: Upset win for Senthil Kumar
June 12, 2019Tamil Nadu’s youngster and unseeded Senthil Kumar, playing an attacking game on both the flanks, created a minor upset by registering a 9-3 win over eighth seeded S.R. Nathin Ram (Karnataka) and entered the quarter-finals in the boys U-16 Singles event on the second-day of the MTC AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for U-14 &…
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