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Thousands take part in ‘Fit Mysuru Walkathon’
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Thousands take part in ‘Fit Mysuru Walkathon’

January 11, 2026

Mysuru: Braving biting cold and drizzles, thousands of Mysureans participated in the ‘Fit Mysuru Walkathon’ in city this morning, spreading awareness about cleanliness and healthy living. The five-kilometre walkathon was organised by University of Mysore (UoM) in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), GSS CSR, Gym Association and other organisations….

State-level Senior Men’s Kho-Kho Championship begins in city
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State-level Senior Men’s Kho-Kho Championship begins in city

January 11, 2026

Mysuru: Sports is one activity that develops discipline and patience in one’s life, said MLA T.S. Srivatsa here yesterday. He was speaking after inaugurating the State-level Senior Kho-Kho Championship-2026 for Men jointly organised by Karnataka Amateur Kho-Kho Association and Mysuru District Amateur Kho-Kho Association in memory of late N. Prakash, former President of Karnataka Amateur…

Syed Kirmani visits city
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Syed Kirmani visits city

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Former Indian wicket-keeper Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani (Syed Kirmani), who was in city on Wednesday, visited Tahaffuz-e-Khabarasthan Committee Office near Tipu Circle, where he was greeted by Committee President Fayaz Pasha and Secretary Mahmood Ali Khan Khurrath. Kirmani offered Namaz-e-Zohar at the Musallah along with the Committee Members. Engineer Mohammed Ali was present on…

37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship teed-off
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37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship teed-off

January 9, 2026

M. Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathi, teeing-off the 37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship – 2025 at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) in city this morning. JWGC President H.S. Arun Kumar, Captain M.S. Yeshwanth, Hon. Secretary K.S. Sudheer Bhat, Hon. Treasurer D.V. Sridhar, Tournament Committee Chairman Phalguna V. Urs, Committee Members M.G….

Anti-drug awareness campaign by Youth Congress: Tanveer Sait Cup Cricket Tournament begins in city
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Anti-drug awareness campaign by Youth Congress: Tanveer Sait Cup Cricket Tournament begins in city

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: To create awareness on the ill-effects of drugs and as part of anti-drug campaign, the Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress (KPYC) and Mysuru District Youth Congress, under the leadership of KPYC State Secretary Abrar Mohammed has organised a 10-day Tanveer Sait Cup leather ball cricket tournament. The tournament was inaugurated by KPCC Working President and…

Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled: Drishti Charitable Trust emerges champion
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Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled: Drishti Charitable Trust emerges champion

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Drishti Charitable Trust emerged as champions in the Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled – 2026 organised by Drishti Charitable Trust to mark the 217th birth anniversary of Louis Braille at JSS-SJCE Grounds in city recently. The triangular tournament held between Drishti Charitable Trust, Sneha Deepa Academy and Deepa Academy concluded in a draw. However,…

Fit Mysuru Walkathon on Jan. 11
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Fit Mysuru Walkathon on Jan. 11

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Fit Mysuru Walkathon, organised by University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), GSS CSR, Gym Association and other organisations will be flagged-off by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and Mountaineer Dr. Usha Hegde at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus on Jan. 11 (Sunday)…

Women’s Premier League to kick-start tomorrow
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Women’s Premier League to kick-start tomorrow

January 8, 2026

Navi Mumbai: The fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) will run from Jan. 9 to Feb. 5. Navi Mumbai will host the first 11 games, from Jan. 9 to 17, while Baroda will host the other 11 including the eliminator and the final. As with the first three editions, the WPL 2026 will…

Inter-School Chess Tournament
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Inter-School Chess Tournament

January 8, 2026

Mysuru: Mysore Chess Centre has organised Inter-School Chess Tournament 2026 on Jan. 18 at Silicon City International School, Mysuru. The tournament aims to promote chess among school students and encourage logical thinking, concentration, decision-making and sportsmanship at an early age. The event will bring together talented young chess players from various schools across Mysuru and…

Christ Mysuru Marathon on Feb. 1
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Christ Mysuru Marathon on Feb. 1

January 8, 2026

Mysuru: Under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, Christ College, Srirampura in the city, has organised Christ Mysuru Marathon on Feb. 1 at 5.30 am. Speaking to media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavana recently, Coordinator Robin Sharathkumar said the marathon is being organised to create awareness among youths against substance abuse. The participants aged above 15 years can…

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