The wrestling bout between Pailwan Rohit Dalal of New Delhi and Pailwan Appasab of Belagavi at the Dasara Traditional Wrestling Tournament organised as part of Dasara festival at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium yesterday, ended in a tie after a hour-long bout. The attacks and counter attacks by both the Pailwans caught the spectators spellbound….
Registration for Dasara Marathon begins
October 3, 2019The registration for Dasara Marathon, scheduled on Oct. 6, has begun at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad. The Marathon will be flagged at 6.30 am. The marathon is being held under 3 categories — 21.1km run for men and women, 10km run for college boys and girls and 5km run for school boys and girls….
Dasara Games 2019: Two records set on day one
October 3, 2019Two New Meet Records were created on the inaugural day of the Dasara Games 2019 for “The Chief Minsters’ Cup” athletic events at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here yesterday. Bengaluru City athletes hogged the limelight by bagging five of the eight gold medals at stake on the first day of the athletic meet. Mysuru Division with…
Dasara Cyclothon: Bagalkot cyclists finish first
October 3, 2019As part of ongoing Dasara festival, Mysuru Dasara Sports Sub-Committee had organised Cyclothon which was flagged off from Bannur Ring Road junction yesterday morning. The cyclothon was flagged off by District Minister V. Somanna. Shreedhar N. Savaneer of Bagalkot emerged winner in the 100 km Road Race held for men, while Bhavana M. Patil also…
P.V. Sindhu inaugurates Dasara Sports Meet
October 2, 2019Amidst the downpour, World Badminton Champion P.V. Sindhu inaugurated the four-day State-level Dasara Sports Meet, the Chief Minister’s Cup-2019, at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad here yesterday, in the presence of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and other dignitaries. The Meet is organised by Dasara Sports Sub-Committee in association with the Department of Youth Empowerment and…
Sindhu aims for Gold at Tokyo Olympics
October 2, 2019P.V. Sindhu said her next target is winning the Gold Medal at Tokyo Olympics to take place at Japan next year. Addressing media persons at Hotel Radisson Blu Plaza here yesterday, Sindhu, who was in city to inaugurate Dasara Sports and Yuva Dasara, said winning the Gold Medal at Tokyo Olympics was a real challenge…
Dasara Traditional Wrestling Competition – 2019: Anand, Rohit hour-long bout ends in a draw
October 2, 2019The Dasara Traditional Wrestling Competition at Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium yesterday witnessed an hour-long bout between Pailwan Anand of Davanagere and Pailwan Rohit Dalal of Delhi before the umpires decided to end the match in a draw. Results of other bouts Rishod (Sindhuvalli) beat Allah Baksh (Pandvapura), Shivakumar (Veeranagere) beat Manoj (Mellahalli), Somanna (Kalale) beat…
Media persons mend their body with Yoga
October 1, 2019As part of Dasara festival, the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee had organised ‘Yoga Vahini: Yoga for Press Persons’ this morning at Sougandhika Park in Kuvempunagar here which was inaugurated by MLA S.A. Ramdas and Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath. More than 200 yoga enthusiasts and students of Patanjali Yoga Shikshana Samiti, Yoga Federation and Govt. Nature Cure and…
Dasara Traditional Wrestling Competition: Pailwan Yeshwanth Kalinga emerges winner
October 1, 2019The traditional wrestling competition being organised by Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee has been witnessing some tough fights between wrestlers who have descended at the Devaraja Multipurpose Stadium located in Dasara Exhibition Grounds. The spectators, yesterday, were witness to one such match between Pailwan Yeshwanth Kalinga of Bhoothappana Garadi and Pailwan Devidas Godke of Kollapur. The match…
Heritage Walk in ethnic wear evokes enthusiastic response
October 1, 2019The Department of Heritage, Archaeology and Museums had organised ‘Heritage Walk’ in ethnic dress for general public this morning from Town Hall premises as part of Dasara Festival. More 250 men and women, with fellows wearing white jubba, dhoti, shalya and peta and ladies in traditional saree, participated in the programme. The Heritage Walk, which…















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