Month: December, 2019

Fire at luggage factory leaves 43 dead in Delhi
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Fire at luggage factory leaves 43 dead in Delhi

December 8, 2019

New Delhi: As many as 43 people were killed when a fire broke out at a luggage manufacturing factory in Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road, a crowded area in North Delhi this morning. Most of the people who died were labourers who were sleeping at the factory when the fire broke out at 5…

Mobile Phones From a Blessing to a Curse
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Mobile Phones From a Blessing to a Curse

December 8, 2019

By Ashvini Ranjan I still recall the excitement it caused when IBM announced the development of the first smart phone called the Simon back in 1992. I could not believe then that one could carry a phone anywhere without wires attached to it.  Though the prototype model was bulky compared to the cell phones of…

Rangavalli Rangasambhrama Theatre Fest to conclude this evening
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Rangavalli Rangasambhrama Theatre Fest to conclude this evening

December 8, 2019

Bharat Brass Band, Mysuru, presenting ‘Band Bajao’ Brass Band Concert at Kindarijogi premises in Rangayana last evening as part of ‘Rangavalli Rangasambhrama,’ a State-level Theatre Festival organised by Rangavalli, a city-based amateur theatre troupe. Picture below shows artistes of NiNaSam Repertory, Heggodu, staging the play ‘Karna Sangatya’ based on many Kannada poems under the direction…

Tour of Nilgiris takes off from city
Sports

Tour of Nilgiris takes off from city

December 8, 2019

The 12th edition of Tour of Nilgiris (TfN) – 2019 cycle expedition, the flagship event of Ride-A-Cycle Foundation (RAC-F), being flagged off from Hotel Regenta Central Herald in city this morning. Picture below shows the participating cyclists passing through K.R. Circle in Mysuru, en route to Hassan. The cyclists will pedal 850+ kms through Hassan,…

University of Mysore Volleyball Team
Sports

University of Mysore Volleyball Team

December 8, 2019

The women’s volleyball team of University of Mysore (UoM) which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Volleyball Tournament 2019-20 to be held at SRM University, Chennai, from Dec.8 to 10. Seen are (standing from left) Deepa, D.D. Vaishnavi, B.P. Hema, K.J. Nithya, N. Deepthi, G.S. Jhansi, K. Nisha, C. Kavya, Priyanka, U.A….

Veteran Athlete: M. Vijaya Shankar
Sports

Veteran Athlete: M. Vijaya Shankar

December 8, 2019

Athletics is the mother of all sporting events in the world sporting scene. Athletics contribute greatly to the development of character traits such as courage, determination, sense of achievement as well as develops personality development. Our city’s veteran athlete M. Vijaya Shankar, representing India in the 21st Asia Masters Athletic Championships 2019 held at Kuching,…

South Zone Inter-University Men’s Cricket: Exciting two-run win for UoM
Sports

South Zone Inter-University Men’s Cricket: Exciting two-run win for UoM

December 8, 2019

Last year’s runner-up and hosts, University of Mysore (UoM), registered an exciting two-run win over a fighting Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, in a keenly contested quarter-final match in South Zone Inter-University Men’s Cricket Tournament, conducted by UoM and played at SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here yesterday. Winning the toss and electing to bat, UoM,…

Boramma
Obituary

Boramma

December 8, 2019

Boramma (96) of Chandagalu village passed away yesterday. She leaves behind son C.K. Nagaraju, former taluk APMC President, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this morning at Chandagalu village.

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