The PU Basketball team of MICA College won the Aryans Cup and District-level Basketball Tournament, with Deepak Gowda being selected for the State-level Tournament; The Degree Team of MICA won the Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Chamundi Zone at University of Mysore. PU students, Sahana A. Gobbur and C. Monisha, won the PU District-level Chess Tournament and…
KSCA Mysuru Zone First Division League: Abhinoam Jacob excels
October 10, 2019An excellent performance by left-arm spinner Abhinoam Jacob (7 for 33 & 4 for 25), helped RBNCC ‘A’ to register a facile 7-wicket win over Saraswathipuram SC in KSCA Mysuru Zone 1st Division 2-day League tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here recently. SCORES — First Division Saraswathipuram SC: 116 in…
Mysuru District Basketball League 2019: Aryans SC clinch title
October 10, 2019Aryans Sports Club maintained a clean slate in the league phase by winning all their four games and emerged as the champion team in the men’s section of Mysuru District Basketball League 2019, conducted by MDBBA at the University Grounds here recently. Final Placings — Men: ‘A’ Division: Winner: Aryans Sports Club, Runner-up: Rising Stars…
Young fighters win medals at National-level Kickboxing
October 10, 2019Gyan Ganapathi and Samyath of IIIMA Fight Club have excelled at the National-level Cadets and Juniors Kickboxing Championships – 2019 held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Indoor Stadium, Karimnagar, Telangana State, recently. The duo fought against fighters from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and other States of India and won two Gold Medals, one Silver…
Lakshmamma
October 10, 2019Lakshmamma (92), wife of Kurkaiah Doddanna and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, four sons, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this morning.
Dhanalakshmi
October 10, 2019Dhanalakshmi (55), wife of former Nerale Gram Panchayat (GP) Member Narayanaswamy and a resident of Hinkal, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm land in Nerale village, Nanjangud taluk here this morning.
Jumbo Spectacle
October 9, 2019Mysuru: Many worlds of one city unveiled at the Jumboo Savari last evening with caparisoned elephants in the lead, marking the culmination of the grand finale of the ten-day Dasara festivities. This is 409th Dasara that was started in the Mysuru region by Raja Wadiyar at Srirangapatna in 1610 and subsequently taken over by democratically…
Cleaning drive begins after Jamboree
October 9, 2019Mysuru: A day after a successful Jumboo Savari, Pourakarmikas swung into action as early as 7 am today to clear garbage and waste littered on the procession route and the roads of Raja Marga and surrounding areas. Pourakarmikas were seen clearing fruit juice sachets, plastic, chappals, sugarcane leftovers and other waste at the Chamaraja Wadiyar…
Golden Howdah tilts as novice Mahout angers Arjuna
October 9, 2019Mysuru: Last evening, while the 750-kg Golden Howdah was being fastened on Arjuna, the Tusker swayed its head vigorously causing the Howdah to tilt to one side. Panicked by this incident, a couple of Mahouts, who were on top of Arjuna, pacified him and Arjuna diligently obeyed the orders. The Howdah carried the idol of…
A reporter’s Dasara Diary
October 9, 2019Mysuru: Though Jumboo Savari and Torchlight Parade, the finale combo of Dasara festival, apparently went on peacefully without a glitch, it was not without a couple of sidelights indicating inconvenience to people. Here are a few incidents that captured the attention of Star of Mysore reporters and photographer. Crashing through barricades With crowd becoming unmanageable,…
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