Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will inaugurate the Water Sports, organised jointly by the District Administration and Tourism Department, as part of Dasara celebrations tomorrow (Oct.5) at 10 am at Varuna Lake on T. Narasipur Road here. Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh will inaugurate the Information Centre. MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah…
Mysuru Golfer Pranavi Urs gets Golf Scholarship in Bahamas
October 4, 2018Fourteen-year-old Pranavi S. Urs, who has represented India in the Junior and the Ladies Amateur-level, has been offered a $1,00,000 Golf Scholarship to the Albany Academy in Bahamas for a eleven-month period. Pranavi, a 8th standard student at the National Public School, Mysuru, and a product of the JWGC, Mysuru, encouraged by her parents Sharath…
Young golfers feted
October 4, 2018Mysore District Badminton Association had organised a programme in city to felicitate former India No.1 amateur golfer Yashas Chandra, who recently turned professional and Pranavi Urs, a child prodigy ranked No.1 in India in Junior category and No.2 in Open Women category. Yogish, ADC and S.V. Gowdappa Chairman, Elders Citizen’s Council, did the honours.
Excel in Ball Badminton
October 4, 2018The girls Ball Badminton team of Vidyavardhaka Composite PU College, Seshadri Iyer Road, which took part in the Inter-Zonal High School Ball Badminton Tournament organised by the Department of Public Instruction – North Zone at Government High School in Kailasapuram, won the second place. The winning students — N. Aishwarya, Keerthana, S. Manisha, Sneha, Angel,…
First place in Football Tourney
October 4, 2018Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, has secured first place in the Football Tournament conducted by the University of Mysore. The winning team — (standing) Nikil, Druvik, Harshit, Sharif, Shiraj, Vishal, Riyo, Moruf, Shashil, Kiran, Shreyash, Alford, Abhishek, Ujwal, Saiyad, P. Hemanth, Vishnu, Sonam, Fajal, Nithin and Hemanth — is seen with (sitting from left) P.S….
Mangaluru’s Andria wins State Women’s Chess title
October 3, 2018Andria L. D’souza of Mangaluru, the second-seed in the Tournament, won the Karnataka State Women’s Chess title by securing six points from seven rounds on the concluding day of the three-day Karnataka State Women’s Chess Championship-2018, conducted by Mysore Chess Centre under the aegis of UKCA jointly with the Rotary Club of Mysore West at…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League: Ramesh, Vinay Kumar shine for FUCC
October 3, 2018Centuries by P. Ramesh (159, 14×4, 4×6) and K. Vinay Kumar (127, 15×4, 2×6) helped FUCC to gain the vital first innings lead in their two-day KSCA Mysuru Zone First Division League tie played against Navodaya CC at SJCE Grounds here recently. SCORES 1st Division — Navodaya CC: 120 in 38 overs (Milind Ramesh 28,…
Winners of ‘Best Physique’
October 3, 2018Venkataramana R. Karade (65kg) and Salman Pasha (85kgs) of MICA — Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts College — won second place in their respective category at the Best Physique Contest organised during the recently concluded Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Competitions conducted by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM). The MICAns also…
Elected Hockey India President
October 3, 2018New Delhi: Bihar’s Mohd. Mushtaque Ahmad was elected the President of Hockey India following the eighth Hockey India Congress on Monday. Ahmad, who formerly held the Secretary General’s post, will succeed Rajinder Singh after being elected unopposed, according to a Hockey India statement.
Winners of Open Golf Championship
October 2, 2018Following are the prize winners of Volvo Open Golf Championship – 2018 held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Sept.29 and 30: Strokeplay Gross: M.S. Shreyash Chandra (70 Gross) – Winner; Raghuveera Ponnuswamy (72 Gross) – Runner. Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): Lt. Col. Navin Yadav (65 Net) – Winner; Babu (66 Net)…















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