The Indian women’s compound archery team created history by scaling to the top of the world rankings in the recently published chart, a development which is bound to give a big boost ahead of next month’s Asian Games in Indonesia. With their twin silver medal winning effort in the Antalya and Berlin World Cups, the…
Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League finals
July 28, 2018India’s star javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the prestigious Diamond League final, which will be held here on Aug.30. Reigning Commonwealth Games champion, Chopra, finished fifth in the Rabat (Morocco) leg of the Diamond League series earlier this month, with a best throw of 83.32m. He collected four Diamond League points from there and…
Yoga Contest Winners
July 28, 2018The students of Ideal Jawa Rotary School won prizes in different categories of the Taluk-level Yoga Competition organised at JSS High School, Sarawathipuram, by the Department of Education. Yashas and Sanjana S. Bowdd of Grade 6 have secured first place, C. Amogh and Sanjana Yadav of Grade 6 have secured second place in the U-14…
Office-bearers of Karate Association
July 28, 2018The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of Mysore Karate Association (2018-19): President – Karate Siddaraju; Vice-President – N. Shankar; General Secretary – M.B. Chidananda; Jt. Secretary – S. Deepak Kumar; Treasurer – N.G. Shivdas; Directors – Azeez Khan, Nagaraju, Mahadevaswamy and Sunil Kumar, according to a press release.
KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket: KSCA Colts gain first innings points
July 28, 2018Excellent batting by Shubhang Hegde 125 (255b, 10×4, 4×6) and his vital 138-run seventh wicket partnership with Vyshak Vijayakumar 84 (125b, 13×4), enabled KSCA Colts to post a first innings total of 500 for nine in 185.2 overs, and gained the vital first innings points in their drawn four-day Group ‘D’ league tie against Madhya…
MTC to host AITA Natl.-level U-14 Tennis Tourney
July 28, 2018The Mysore Tennis Club (MTC), Mysuru, will be conducting the National-level AITA Talent Series U-14 (Boys & Girls) Tennis Tournament from Aug.27 to 31 at MTC courts. The qualifying rounds will be held on Aug.25 and 26 at the MTC courts. The sign-in for qualifying rounds is on Aug.24. The main draw begins on Aug.27….
U-15 Open Chess Tournament
July 28, 2018Mysore Chess Club has organised Under-15 Open Chess Tournament for boys and girls (born on or after Jan.1, 2003) on Aug. 1 at 5.30 pm at Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara Institutions, near Nanjumalige Circle, Lakshmipuram, Mysuru. Interested players may enrol their names at the venue. Players should carry their own chess set and Date of Birth (DoB)…
Karnataka Govt. presents Rs. 33 lakh award to Ashwini Ponnappa
July 27, 2018Bengaluru: The State government on Thursday felicitated badminton champion Ashwini Ponnappa and presented a cheque for Rs. 33 lakh to her. Ashwini Ponnappa, who is from Bengaluru, won the bronze medal in the mixed doubles and a bronze medal in the women’s doubles badminton at the Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast, Australia, in April…
Celebration Mysore ½ Marathon & 10K on Sept. 9
July 27, 2018The 8th Edition of Celebration Mysore ½ Marathon & 10K Run event will be held in city on Sept. 9 from the Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The event, organised by Life is Calling will have 30 Kms, Half Marathon and 10 Kms Run under competitive categories for age group 16 years – above and…
City girl for 4th World Cup Tennikoit Tournament
July 27, 2018K.R. Hamsaveni, a final year B.Com student of Mallamma Marimallappa Women’s Arts and Commerce College, Mysuru, has been selected to represent India in the 4th World Cup Tennikoit Tournament to be held at Belarus, Minsk in Russia from July 31 to Aug. 9, according to a press release from the College Principal.
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