Former Indian opener and National Selector V.B. Chandrasekhar committed suicide at his Mylapore residence yesterday. He was 57. Sources said that his body was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his bedroom. According to the Police, Chandrasekhar’s wife knocked the door of his bedroom and there was no response. Then she peeped through the…
AITA Championship Series Tennis Chandan shocks Yashas
August 16, 2019Playing a consistent game fourth seed Karnataka lad Chandan Shivraj scored an upset 6-0, 6-4 win over second seed local lad Yashas M. Urs to enter the final in the boys U-14 singles event in the Vidyashram Cup AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for U-12 & U-14 (Boys & Girls) played at the MTC Courts…
Warriors for KPL-2019 battle
August 14, 2019In a noble gesture, Arjun Ranga, Owner of Mysuru Warriors and Managing Director of Cycle Pure Agarbathies, presented a cheque for Rs.1 lakh to DC Office Tahsildar Johnson towards the CM’s Flood Relief Fund. Mysuru Warriors also donated Rs.50,000-worth candles and match boxes. Mysuru Warriors, a Karnataka Premier League (KPL) franchise powered by Cycle Pure…
Winners in Yoga
August 14, 2019The students of Rotary Midtown Academy — N. Dhanushree (3rd place in Artistic Solo Style) and M.A. Divya (4th in Asanas Style) — have excelled at the National-level Yoga Championship – 2019 organised by Shree Patanjali Yoga Kendra at Bengaluru recently.
UP Yoddha tames Bengaluru Bulls
August 13, 2019UP Yoddha put in a disciplined performance against Bengaluru Bulls to secure a 35-33 victory in an edge-of-the-seat thriller at EKA Arena here yesterday. ‘Hi-Flyer’ Pawan Sehrawat put in a brilliant all-round performance for side, scoring a Super 10 and also picking up three tackle points. However, Sumit’s High 5 combined with Monu Goyat and…
MDCA U-19 Open Chess Tournament: Prasiddhi Bhat wins title
August 12, 2019Prasiddhi Bhat with 6.5 points from seven rounds won the title in the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) Open U-19 Chess Tournament held at the University Lions Hall here yesterday. Three players, R. Ashutosh Srinivas (6 points – 24 PG score), S. Abhinayak (6 points – 23.5 PG score) and M.U. Thejas (6 points –…
Excels in Athletics, Throwball
August 12, 2019The students of Vasavi Convent, Koorgalli, have excelled in the Hobli-level Sports Competitions held at SVEI School Sports Ground in city recently and have been selected for Taluk-level Competitions in Athelitics and Throwball. The Throwball team — (from left – standing) M. Amrutha, M. Nayana, N. Sindhu, Pragna, S. Suchithra, S.B. Sowmya, N. Varshini, R….
Kohli surpasses Ganguly with 42nd ODI Hundred
August 12, 2019Virat Kohli surpassed former India captain Sourav Ganguly with the help of his 42nd century in the One-day Internationals (ODIs) during the second match of the three-ODI series between India and the West Indies in Port of Spain on Sunday. In 311 ODI matches, Sourav Ganguly had scored 11,363 runs, a mark which Virat Kohli…
Telugu Titans notch up their first victory
August 12, 2019Telugu Titans notched up their first victory of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 7 as they defeated Gujarat Fortunegiants 30-24 at the EKA Arena here yesterday. Titans were led by a commanding Vishal Bhardwaj High 5 while Siddharth Desai picked up 7 raid points. However, it was the 16 tackle points performance by the Titans…
A ‘special’ sportsperson D.H. Prashanth
August 11, 2019Sport is very essential for every human being. Every one has to have some physical activity and playing sport enables individuals to become healthier and better human beings. Our city’s sportsperson D.H. Prashanth, who has a hearing disability, excels in muti-sporting activities. He has been playing Lawn Tennis since his younger days and has represented…















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