The Mysore District Athletic Association (MDAA) conferred the prestigious Nandi Awards to the top sports persons of Mysuru district for the year 2018-19 at a function held at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall on May 9. The MDAA honoured the following athletes: Suhas S. Gowda (Best Performer – Men’s section), Apsana Begum (Best Performer – Women’s…
Rapid Chess Tournament on May 13; Entries invited
May 10, 2019Learners Chess Club, Gokulam, Rotary Club of Mysore West and Rotary Vani Vilasa Club have organised 1st Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament on May 13 at Rotary West auditorium, Rotary West School, Saraswathipuram, under the following categories: U-7, U-9, U-11, U-13, U-15, U-17 (Boys and Girls) and Open. Last date to send entries is May 12….
Avantika Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for city School Principal
May 9, 2019Dr. L. Savitha, Principal of Kautilya Vidyalaya, Mysuru, was conferred the Avantika Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award-2019, instituted by ‘Avantika’ a Group of contemporary artists and intellectuals, New Delhi, for her service to the field of education. Picture shows Prasad of B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences, Mysore University, presenting the award to Dr. Savitha…
Pant’s late fireworks take Delhi to Qualifier-2 against CSK
May 9, 2019In the Eliminator of IPL – 2019, Young Keemo Paul gave the final touches to a Rishabh Pant blitzkrieg as Delhi Capitals (DC) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by two wickets in a nerve-wracking IPL match at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here yesterday. DC will now face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the second Qualifier on May…
Neelakanta Rao Jagadale passes away
May 9, 2019A pioneer in promoting swimming, he had helped Mysore University in developing infrastructure at its Swimming Pool Neelakanta Rao Jagadale (66), a pioneer in patronising and promoting the sport of swimming in India and Karnataka, passed away in Bengaluru early this morning due to prolonged illness. Jagadale, who served as the President of Karnataka Swimming…
Three Mandya players to play Indo Intl. Premier Kabaddi League
May 9, 2019Three Kabaddi players of Mandya are participating in the Indo International Premier Kabaddi League, organised jointly by New Kabaddi Federation of India and DD Sports, featuring eight teams to be held from May 13 to June 4. Disclosing this at a press meet in Mandya on Tuesday, Karnataka State Kabaddi Association Gen. Secretary C. Honnappa…
Senior State Athletic Championship
May 9, 2019The Karnataka Athletics Association will be conducting the Karnataka State Senior Athletics Championship – 2019 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on June 15 and 16. It will be the selection trials for the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship to be held at Kolkata in due course. The entries are to be sent to A. Rajavelu,…
Winners of Centre Court’s State Open Badminton Championship
May 9, 2019Following are the winners of the Centre Court’s 8th State Open Badminton Championship held at BG Sports Centre Courts in Vijayanagar here recently: Singles Boys — U-11: 1. Amit (Mysuru) and 2. Vaishnav (Belthangady); U-14: 1. Dharma Prasad (Mysuru) and 2. N. Bhuvan (Mysuru); U-17: 1. Ayush (Mysuru) and 2. Vidyanand (Mysuru); Girls — U-11:…
Suryakumar spearheads MI’s victory chase
May 8, 2019The enormously talented Suryakumar Yadav played one of his finest knocks on a challenging track as Mumbai Indians (MI) beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by six wickets in the first Qualifier, entering IPL final for the fifth time on Tuesday. Chasing a modest target of 132, MI got off to a poor start as both…
Den Thimmaiah emerges fastest driver in Autocross
May 8, 2019Den Thimmaiah emerged as the fastest driver at the National level 4-wheel Autocross Championship organised at Begoorkolli. Organised at the fields belonging to the members of Chendira, Ippumada, Chekkera and Thethira families by JCI Ponnampet Golden, he emerged victorious as he clocked in at 2.02 minutes at the 850-meter rally course. He also won the…















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