Mysuru: As part of the nationwide programme, Pension Adalat was held for retired State Government Employees at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here and for Retired Railway Employees at the Office of the Divisional Railway Manger (DRM) this morning. At Institution of Engineers, the Adalat was inaugurated by Additional DC B.R. Poornima. Totally,…
Retd. IFS Officer Nagaraj passes away
August 23, 2019Mandya: Nagaraj (62), a retired IFS Officer, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Dr. Shashikala, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Nagaraj was a 1986 batch IFS Officer and had served as the Managing Director of Karnataka Cashew Development Corporation Ltd….
Kannada Assn. meet
August 23, 2019Bengaluru: “The supremacy of outsiders and anti-Kannada activities in Bengaluru has increased terribly” observed Kannada Okkuta President Vatal Nagaraj. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Nagaraj announced that a meeting of Kannada Association would be held tomorrow at the Press Club premises. He added that the members of the Okkuta would lay siege to Raj Bhavan…
Work-Vacation balance
August 23, 2019The issue of number of hours Government employees are required to work in a week of six working days crops up in public debates on and off while in case of industrial workforce the employers at large have been following the eight-hour-per-day regimen. The more important issue of the output by each employee, particularly in…
Town Hall Multi-level Parking facility mess: Punish the guilty Officers
August 23, 2019Sir, This has reference to the write-up on the current pathetic condition of Multi-storey Parking facility under construction at the Town Hall (Star of Mysore dated Aug. 19 titled “Not Before Dasara Town Hall Parking, Irwin Road Widening”). In 2012, when Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) learnt about the MCC’s proposal to build a Parking facility…
Karnataka Premier League 2019: Tigers overpower Bulls
August 23, 2019Hubli Tigers were a force to reckon with as a bowling unit but their batting left a lot to be desired. And yet, they were able to chase down a lowly VJD revised 124-run target off the final delivery against Bijapur Bulls in the Karnataka Premier League, here yesterday. With the game reduced to 19…
Cyclist Mahesh makes Mysuru proud
August 23, 2019Mahesh Choudhary of Mysuru completed 1,200 km Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) 2019 cycling event conducted by Audax Club Parisien, held in Paris recently. PBP is conducted once in every 4 years. The entry criteria for PBP is that the cyclist must have completed at least one Super Randonneur (SR) series comprising of 200km, 300km, 400km and 600km…
KSCA U-19 Inter-Zonal Tournament: Mysuru Zone’s Lankesh hits back-to-back century
August 23, 2019K.S. Lankesh of Mysuru Zone (110, 226b, 3×4) starred for Moffusil XI against Combined City XI in the drawn tie in the KSCA Under-19 Inter Zonal Tournament 2019 played at BGS Grounds in Bengaluru on Wednesday. In the ongoing match against President’s XI at RSI Grounds, Lankesh scored yet another century (110). Scores Moffusil XI…
CLTA AITA Men’s Ranking Tennis: Suraj Prabodh enters quarterfinals
August 23, 2019Mysuru lad Suraj R. Prabodh taking part in the Rs. One Lakh AITA men’s tanking tennis tournament at the CLTA Complex in Chandigarh won his pre-quarterfinals men’s singles match to enter the last eight stage of the tournament, yesterday. Fourth seed Suraj Prabodh beat Ayyooque Ahmed Khan 6-2, 6-1. In the first round, Suraj had…
Hockey tournament for students starts tomorrow
August 23, 2019Hockey tournament for Primary, High School and College students organised jointly by National Sports Day Committee, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) and Hockey Mysuru starts tomorrow (Aug. 24) at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad here. The tournament is being organised in memory of Maj. Dhyanachand and journalist Rajashekar Koti. Disclosing this at a…
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