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Excess free ticket demand costs Bengaluru IPL final: BCCI

May 8, 2026

Bengaluru/Guwahati:  In a major controversy ahead of the IPL playoffs, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday accused the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) of demanding over 10,000 extra complimentary tickets, including allocations for MLAs, MLCs and the Karnataka Government, forcing the Board to strip Bengaluru of hosting the IPL final and…

City karatekas excel
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City karatekas excel

May 8, 2026

Karatekas of city’s Rambo Sports Karate Academy excelled by winning medals at the recently held Seikokaicup National Karate Championship – 2026 organised by Bharath Karate Academy at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) – Apeksha R. Kiran (gold in Kata), S. Rishika (bronze in Kata), M. Rambo Kiran (Founder…

K. Gopinath feted
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K. Gopinath feted

May 8, 2026

Mysore Athletics Club (R) felicitated its executive member  K. Gopinath, who recently won Best Editing Award citation for the film ‘Kalaripayattu-The Indian Martial Arts’ during the recently held 27th CEC-UGC Educational Film Festival at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. Club Patron Dr. C. Krishna, President Chain Singh Raj Purohit, Secretary M. Yogendra, Executive Members C.K….

VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Division Men’s Volleyball Championship: NIE emerges champions
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VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Division Men’s Volleyball Championship: NIE emerges champions

May 8, 2026

Mysuru: National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru won the VTU Inter-collegiate Mysuru Division Men’s Volleyball Championship organised by ATME College at its premises in city recently. NIE, Mysuru defeated Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT), Mysuru in the finals to emerge as champions. In the first semi-finals, NIE, Mysuru defeated VVCE, Mysuru to advance to the…

26th Kodava Family Hockey Festival: Kulletira trounces Cheppudirafamily to clinch Chenanda Cup
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26th Kodava Family Hockey Festival: Kulletira trounces Cheppudirafamily to clinch Chenanda Cup

May 3, 2026

Madikeri: Amid loud cheers from a packed crowd of over 25,000, the Kulletira family team clinched the ‘Chenanda Cup’ at the 26th Kodava Family Hockey Tournament defeating the Cheppudira family 3–1 yesterday. The final of the month-long Kodava Family Hockey Festival was held yesterday at General Thimmaiah Stadium in Cheriyaparambu near Napoklu. With this win,…

Mysore Baseball College League-2026: VVIET crowned champions
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Mysore Baseball College League-2026: VVIET crowned champions

May 3, 2026

Mysuru: Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology (VVIET) emerged winners in the Mysore Baseball College League (MBCL) 2026. The Championship match witnessed an electrifying performance by VVIET team, who displayed consistency, coordination and determination under pressure. The MBCL 2026 brought together some of the finest collegiate baseball talents from across the region, providing a…

City students selected for national throwball championship
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City students selected for national throwball championship

May 3, 2026

Mysuru: Seven students from Mysuru have been selected to participate in the 31st Sub-Junior National Throwball Championship 2026, to be held at Indore, Madhya Pradesh from May 21 to May 23. The selected students include — Mohammed Shuraim, Arhan Khan, Mohammed Zoyan and Sufiyan Khan – all from Al-Kareem School, Rajivnagar; D. Poorvaj Singh and…

KSCA Academy to boost cricketers in Mysuru Zone
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KSCA Academy to boost cricketers in Mysuru Zone

April 29, 2026

127 players from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar selected for annual camp Mysuru: In a boost for budding cricketers in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Mysuru Zone inaugurated its much-awaited Annual Academy – Summer Camp 2026-27 for Boys U-14, U-16 and U-19 and Girls U-15 and U-19 at the SDNR…

Autism awareness walkathon held
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Autism awareness walkathon held

April 28, 2026

Mysuru: An autism awareness walkathon promoting awareness, acceptance and inclusion was held in city on Sunday. The walkathon, which attracted enthusiastic participation from community members, commenced from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple  near Palace North Gate and culminated at University of Mysore’s Oval Grounds symbolising a united step towards building a more inclusive society. The event brought…

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