Mysore/Mysuru: Alifiya Vagh of Mysuru won gold and bronze medals at the Classic National Powerlifting Championship 2024 held at Indore in Master-1 (age 40 to 49yrs), 76kg category, recently. This is her 6th consecutive triumph at the national level. Alifiya won the bronze medal lifting a total of 370kgs – squat 140kgs, bench press 60kgs…
Paris Summer Olympics – 2024: Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh win bronze in Air Pistol mixed event
July 30, 2024Paris: Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh won bronze medal in the 10-metre air pistol mixed team event held at Paris Olympics today. With this, India won its second medal at the ongoing Olympics. Following today’s medal winning performance, Manu Bhaker, became the first Indian to win multiple medals at a single Olympic game….
Satwik-Chirag enter quarter-finals
July 30, 2024Paris: It was a mixed bag for Indian athletes at the Paris Olympics yesterday, but a shining silver lining lifted the spirits of the fans as the men’s doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched a spot in the quarterfinals. This is no small feat, it’s a landmark achievement not only for…
Djokovic overpowers Nadal
July 30, 2024Paris: Once a fortress of Rafael Nadal, the Roland Garros was transformed into a stage for Novak Djokovic’s brilliance at the ongoing Paris Olympics, yesterday. Djokovic delivered a stunning performance, defeating Nadal in straight sets 6-1, 6-4 in the second round of the singles competition. This was shocking loss for Nadal, a two-time Olympic gold…
Harmanpreet saves India from defeat
July 30, 2024Paris: Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a crucial goal just before the final whistle, earning the Indian team a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Argentina in their Pool B encounter at the Paris Olympics yesterday. This late equaliser was a significant boost for India, who had been trailing since the second quarter when Argentina’s Lucas Martinez…
Paris Summer Olympics – 2024: Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze in air pistol event
July 29, 2024Paris: India’s ace shooter Manu Bhaker etched her name in Olympic history as she clinched the bronze medal in the women’s air pistol final yesterday, breaking a 12-year medal drought for India in shooting and becoming the first Indian woman to ever achieve this feat at the Olympics. From the outset, Manu’s performance radiated brilliance….
New office-bearers of JWGC
July 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Abraham Thomas was re-elected as the President of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) during the elections held, here yesterday. Out of the total 1,099 valid ballots, Dr. Abraham Thomas secured 900 votes defeating his nearest competitor Dr. S. Prasanna Shankar who managed poll in 199 votes. Meanwhile, M.S. Yeshwanth, who secured 595 votes,…
Golf Club gets its first Lady Committee Member
July 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) which was started in early 1980s, elected Sonam Chugh as its first lady committee member during the elections held yesterday. In elections held to the three posts of the Committee Members from the Playing category, Sonam secured 707 votes out of the 1,099 valid ballots to be elected along…
Women’s Pro Golf Tour – 2024: City’s Vidhatri wins second title after turning Pro
July 29, 2024Bengaluru: City’s professional golfer Vidhatri Urs secured her second title after turning professional recently as she won the 10th Leg of Women’s Pro Golf Tour at Prestige Golfshire in Bengaluru, here recently. Vidhatri, who finished third and joint-third in the 7th and 8th leg of the Tour, won the 9th leg and before smelling victory…
ACC Women’s Asia Cup- 2024: Sri Lanka wins maiden title
July 29, 2024Colombo: Sri Lanka secured their first Women’s Asia Cup title win yesterday, defeating India with a clinical run-chase in front of their home crowd. This was also just the second time in their nine final appearances that India failed to win the Women’s Asia Cup. Previously, India had lost to Bangladesh by three wickets in…















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