The participation of Indian athletes in the Olympic Games opening ceremony will be kept to a “bare minimum” in view of the COVID-19 threat, while only six officials from the contingent will be allowed to take part in the event on Friday. The athletes who have competitions lined up the next day will be discouraged…
For the first time, India will have more than two sailors at the Tokyo Olympics, including Kodagu-born Kelappanda Chengappa Ganapathy and Nethra Kumanan, the first Indian woman sailor. This is also for the first time India will be competing in more than one sailing event — Laser Radial, Laser Standard and 49er. While Nethra Kumanan…
More than 30 NCC Cadets held a ‘CHEER FOR INDIA’ march-past in city this morning to cheer the Indian athletes who are taking part in the Tokyo Olympics. The Cadets, holding placards, took out a march in the premises of 13 KAR Bn NCC and near the DC Office here, raising slogans like ‘Jeeto India’…
Ashwini’s Sports Foundation (ASF) athlete and student of Cauvery College has been selected to attend the National Junior Athletics Camp to be held at Patiala from tomorrow (July 23) till Aug. 15. Jyothika has been selected for consistent performance and her silver-winning performance in the 400mts at the 36th National Junior Athletic Championship held at…
In view of the State Government planning year round activities at Dasara Exhibition Grounds, a delegation of officials from Bengaluru Tourism Department surveyed the sprawling grounds with the help of a drone this morning. Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Hemanth Kumar Gowda, Bengaluru Tourism Department Executive Engineer Krishnamurthy, Delhi-based Mahendraraj Consultant’s Architect Meetha Jain, KEA…
Mysore Athletics Club Secretary and International Athlete M. Yogendra has given financial assistance of Rs. 20,000 to Sports Journalist R. Udyakumar (centre), who recovered from health issues, towards his medical expenses. Mysuru District Journalists Association President S.T. Ravikumar (RK) was also present on the occasion.
H. Lingamma (86), wife of retired PWD Executive Engineer late K.C. Javaregowda and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday morning at a private hospital in city. She leaves behind son K.J. Suresh, retired Joint Director of the Department of Industries and Commerce, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were…
Kumari Sharada Swamiji (78) of Narayanananda Universal Yoga Ashram at Hinkal in city and daughter of late Kademada Somaiah and late Nanjavva couple, passed away at Narayanananda Ashram at Kongana in Virajpet taluk (Kodagu) this morning. Last rites were held at Kongana Ashram premises this afternoon, according to family sources.
Syed Nisar Ahemed (75), a car foreman and a resident of Bannimantap 2nd Stage, near Government Urdu School, Tipu Masjid, passed away yesterday evening following a cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters, two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza and burial took place at the Muslim Burial Grounds…
J. Govindaraju (62), Dodda Yajaman of Sri Rama Mandira at Gandhinagar here, passed away yesterday morning following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Rangalakshmi, children Pratap, Sandeep and Radha, son-in-law Basavaraju, daughter-in-law Geetha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Adijambava Burial Grounds at Gandhinagar yesterday.
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