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South Zone Inter-University Women’s Cricket Tournamen: University of Mysore storms into finals
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South Zone Inter-University Women’s Cricket Tournamen: University of Mysore storms into finals

February 1, 2026

Mysuru: University of Mysore women’s cricket team entered the finals of South Zone Inter-University Women’s Cricket Tournament defeating SRM University, Chennai, by 31 runs at Tiruchengode in Tamil Nadu yesterday. This will be the first ever time that University of Mysore women’s team would be playing in the finals. The tournament organised by Anna University,…

Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open
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Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open

February 1, 2026

Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan (left) won the Australian Open 2026 women’s title defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne yesterday to win her second Grand Slam title. Seeded fifth in the tournament, Rybakina held her nerve despite losing the second set and came back strongly…

City Police shine in State-level Police Sports Meet
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City Police shine in State-level Police Sports Meet

January 29, 2026

Mysuru: The City Police personnel, who took part in the State-level Police Annual Sports Meet held in Bengaluru recently, excelled by winning medals in both team and individual events. The Mysuru City Police team won first place in handball and second place in tug-of-war. In the individual sports, V.V. Puram Police Constable Shah Rukh Tarihal…

Wins Inter-Sangha Tennis Ball Cricket
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Wins Inter-Sangha Tennis Ball Cricket

January 29, 2026

The Annual Inter-Sangha Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament in memory of Kannambira Girish Kushalappa was  organised by Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Mysuru, recently at University and Gangothri Grounds in which 18 teams from different areas participated. In the  finals, Sri Igguthappa Kshemabivridhi Sangha, Hebbal A, emerged winner by defeating Sri Cauvery Kodava Association (Mysore…

Bags second place in national chess
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Bags second place in national chess

January 29, 2026

Mysuru: Rajeswari Aiyappan, a 6th std. student of Amrita Vidyalayam, representing Karnataka, won second place at the National School Chess U-11 Girls Tournament held at Guwahati, Assam, recently. She scored 7 Points out of 9 Rounds in the tournament. Rajeswari Aiyappan will be taking part in Asian Schools and World Schools Chess Championship later this…

T. Ravindra is new KSCA Mysuru Zone Chairman
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T. Ravindra is new KSCA Mysuru Zone Chairman

January 28, 2026

Mysuru: Senior cricketer and The Mysore Gymkhana Secretary T. Ravindra was selected as the new KSCA Mysuru Zone Chairman for the year 2026-27, according to KSCA Mysuru Zone Convenor P. Srinivas Prasad. He will also head the Finance Committee of Mysuru Zone. Ravindra, who served in BEML, Mysuru for 40 years, represented KSCA Mysuru Zone…

Yogendra for Thiruvananthapuram Meet
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Yogendra for Thiruvananthapuram Meet

January 28, 2026

Mysuru: City’s Master Athlete M. Yogendra will be representing Karnataka State in the upcoming 46th Masters Athletics Championship-2026 to be held at Chandrashekharan Nair and University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, from today (Jan. 28) to Feb. 1. He will be taking part in 2,000 mts steeple chase race in 60+ years category, according to a press release…

Taekwondo medal winners
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Taekwondo medal winners

January 23, 2026

Mysuru: Seven athletes of Sai Taekwondo Academy, Mysuru, who took part in the 8th International Taekwondo Championship in Dehradun recently, have won a total of 11 medals. In the Poomsae competition, Advika E. Arun, M.S. Kaushika and Dishita won bronze medals in the U-11 girls category while M. Tarun Chandra clinched the gold medal in…

Intl. Nirantara Kalemane Fest
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Intl. Nirantara Kalemane Fest

January 22, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the 68th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival at its Kalemane Auditorium in Hebbal 2nd Stage here on Jan. 25 at 2.30 pm. S. Radhakrishna, retired Senior Manager, Canara Bank and Social Worker, Mysuru and K.J. Narayana Kikkeri, a Multifaceted Theatre Artiste, Mysuru, will be the chief guests….

Kho Kho players from Mysuru shine at National-level
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Kho Kho players from Mysuru shine at National-level

January 22, 2026

Mysuru: Three kho kho players from Mysuru represented Karnataka team at the 44th Sub Junior National Kho Kho Championship (Boys and Girls) organised by the Kho Kho Federation of India at Surat in Gujarat recently. The students who took part in the championship are J. Nithesh, R. Shivaraj and Dakshashree, all students of Annayappa Bhyraveshwara…

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