Month: March, 2026

MCC contractors seek payment of pending bills
News

MCC contractors seek payment of pending bills

March 4, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking payment of long pending bills amounting to Rs. 200 crore, Mysuru City Corporation, MCC Civil Contractors staged a demonstration in front of the MCC office on Sayyaji Rao Road here on Monday. “We carried out works under various Government schemes in the MCC, borrowing loans from Banks and other financial institutions and even…

Straight drive with Sujith Somasundar
Feature Articles

Straight drive with Sujith Somasundar

March 4, 2026

‘Building a healthy cricket ecosystem is our priority’ One of the most prolific cricketers produced by Karnataka, Sujith Somasundar represented the country in ODIs before bringing down the curtains on an illustrious playing career in 2007. He later moved into coaching, serving as the head coach of Kerala cricket team and as Head of Education…

Cricket returns to Chinnaswamy Stadium
Sports

Cricket returns to Chinnaswamy Stadium

March 4, 2026

RCB to play 5 home matches; Bengaluru to host IPL-2026 final Bengaluru: Defending Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) yesterday confirmed that five of their home matches in the upcoming Indian Premier League-2026 season will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, marking a full-fledged return to their traditional home…

‘Plea for swimming pool’
Sports

‘Plea for swimming pool’

March 4, 2026

Mysuru: Former Corporator and Anikethana Seva Trust President K.V. Mallesh has urged authorities to initiate measures to construct swimming pool at Maralawadi lake area located near Kuvempunagar to meet the growing demand of the residents. “Kuvempunagar is home for many educational institutions, business and sports coaching centres. With city growing every day, the authorities must…

Excel in Throwball Tournament
Sports

Excel in Throwball Tournament

March 4, 2026

The girls throwball team of Al-Kareem School, Mysuru, has bagged third place in the Throwball Tournament at the Sports Meet organised by Vidya Vikas School in city recently. The team, coached by Fazal Ansari, also received a cash prize of Rs. 10,000. The throwball team comprised Rimsha Kounain, Umme Kulsum, Hafiza Mohammedi, Shaziya Banu, Tanziya…

UoM shines at Karnataka State Games Boxing Championship
Sports

UoM shines at Karnataka State Games Boxing Championship

March 4, 2026

The University of Mysore (UoM) boxers clinched 16 medals at Karnataka State Games Boxing (men & women) Championship 2026 organised by Karnataka Amateur Boxing Association (KABA), in association with Karnataka Olympic Association (KOA) and the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) at Government Junior College Grounds in Tumakuru recently. Seen are (standing from left)…

Dr. Gerry Pais
Obituary

Dr. Gerry Pais

March 4, 2026

Dr. Gerry Pais (86), a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city. He is survived by his wife Dr. Cristilda Pais, daughter Cynthia, sons Jesim and Trideep and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral will be held in city, according to family sources.

Rangaiah
Obituary

Rangaiah

March 4, 2026

Rangaiah (95), a resident of Jeemaralli village in the taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. He leaves behind his wife, two sons including Rangaswamy (President of Suttur Gram Panchayat) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the village.

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