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Commonwealth Games-2018: India’s Chanu wins gold with record lift; Gururaja secures silver medal in 56-kg men’s weight-lifting
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Commonwealth Games-2018: India’s Chanu wins gold with record lift; Gururaja secures silver medal in 56-kg men’s weight-lifting

April 6, 2018

India’s Chanu Saikhom Mirabai won gold in the women’s 48-kg weight-lifting, setting a new Commonwealth Games record in the process with a total lift of 196-kg. Mauritius’ Marie Hanitra Roilya Ranaivosoa took silver while Sri Lanka’s Dinusha Gomes claimed bronze. Chanu smashed the Games records in 48-kg category snatch, clean and jerk and overall en…

City martial artist awarded ‘Yakan Guro’ Rank
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City martial artist awarded ‘Yakan Guro’ Rank

April 6, 2018

Sensei Abdul Waseem of Indian Karate Academy and Martial Arts, N.R. Mohalla, Mysuru, was among the 20 martial artists from all over India to participate in Pekiti Trisia Kali India apprentice instructor course held at Shaolin Gurukul, Mehrora village, Pangot, Nainital. Abdul Waseem was awarded the Rank of “Yakan Guro” after completing 27 hours of…

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MDFA ‘A’ Division Football: Afroz, Yassar shine

April 6, 2018

Three strikes each by right-out Afroz (9,19,37) and centre-forward Yassar (20, 65, 69) and a goal by Framan (28), enabled Kickers FC to register a big 7-1 win over Jolly XI FC in MDFA ‘A’ Division Football for Achutharao Memorial trophy played at University grounds here on Thursday. Sourav reduced the margin for the loser…

MDTTA celebrates World Table Tennis Day
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MDTTA celebrates World Table Tennis Day

April 6, 2018

Mysore District Table Tennis Association (MDTTA) is observing World Table Tennis Day today (Apr. 6). On this occasion, the Association has organised a programme at the Big Bazaar, JLB Road, Mysuru, from 11 am to 8 pm.  All the Table Tennis lovers and Big Bazar customers are allowed to play Table Tennis freely.

Napoklu all set for Kulletira Cup: Kodava Family Hockey Festival
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Napoklu all set for Kulletira Cup: Kodava Family Hockey Festival

April 5, 2018

Napoklu: The Annual Kodava Hockey Festival has already entered the Limca Book of Records and this year, Kulletira Cup Hockey Tournament featuring Kodava families will commence from April 15 at General K.S. Thimayya Stadium in Napoklu. The finals of the Hockey Festival will be held on May 13. Members of Kulletira family are working day…

CWG 2018 Opening Ceremony: Sindhu leads Indian Contingent
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CWG 2018 Opening Ceremony: Sindhu leads Indian Contingent

April 5, 2018

Star shuttler P.V Sindhu led the Indian contingent at a glittering opening ceremony which launched the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. The Rio Olympics silver medallist carried the Tri-colour at the head of the Indian contingent which also included fellow badminton stars H.S. Pranoy and Kidambi Srikanth. Star shooter Gagan Narang,…

Srinivas wins bronze in Para TT Nationals
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Srinivas wins bronze in Para TT Nationals

April 5, 2018

Ramakrishnaiah Srinivas, working as Chief Reservation Supervisor at South Western Railways, Mysuru, secured bronze medal at Para National Table Tennis championships held at Indore, MP, recently. Srinivas beat Ravinder Yadav (Harayana)  9-11,11-6,11-7,116 in the quarter-finals. In the semi finals, Srinivas lost to Dominic Pascal of Karnataka 7-11, 8-11, 11-6, 8-11. In the bronze medal, Srinivas…

District-level Badminton tournament in city from April 13 to 15
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District-level Badminton tournament in city from April 13 to 15

April 5, 2018

Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, in association with  Mysore District Badminton Association, is conducting a three-day District-level Badminton tournament for players from Mysuru, Kodagu, Mandya and Hassan from Apr. 13 to and 15 at the Club premises here under the following categories: Singles (U-10): Boys and Girls; Singles & Doubles (U-13):…

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