Mysore/Mysuru: Vivekananda College of Engineering & Technology (VCET), Puttur and Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management of Mangaluru, emerged as the overall champions in men’s and women’s category respectively, at the 25th VTU Inter College State-level Athletic Meet 2023-24 held at Chamundi Vihar Stadium, here recently. The trophies to winners were presented by Additional Deputy…
State-level Yoga Contest held
July 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: More than 500 yoga enthusiasts took part in the State-Level Open Yoga Competition-2024 organised by Yoga Sports Foundation as a part of 10th International Day of Yoga celebrations and 60th birthday celebrations of Yoga Guru Dr. Ganesh Kumar at University of Mysore (UoM) Yoga Bhavan here on Sunday. Yoga enthusiasts from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar,…
Yoga all set to be included in Asian Games – 2026
July 2, 2024New Delhi: In a major development in the field of sports, Yoga is all set to be included in the Asian Games – 2026 to be held in Japan. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P.T. Usha has written a letter to Randhir Singh, the acting chief of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) with a request…
City’s Madappa Yogendra for World Masters Athletics Meet
July 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: City’s veteran international athlete and Mysore Athletics Club Secretary Madappa Yogendra has been selected to represent the country in 25th World Masters Athletics Championship-2024, to be held from Aug. 13 to 25 at Gothenburg in Sweden. In the 44th Masters Athletics Championship held at Pune, Maharashtra, in February this year, Yogendra bagged the gold…
Wins medals in Sri Lanka Masters Athletics Championships
July 2, 2024S.M. Uma, Head Warder, Central Prison, Mysuru, has won three silver medals (5-km race walking, 5,000 mts run and 1,500 mts run) in the women 40-45 years age category at the Sri Lanka Masters Athletics 37th Annual Masters (Open) Athletics Championships 2024 held at Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium, Diyagama, Sri Lanka, on June 15 and 16.
Ravindra Jadeja hangs up his T20I boots
July 1, 2024Bengaluru: Just moments after the two Indian cricket icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from T20 Internationals (T20I), one of world’s best all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja, also bid farewell to T20Is. Jadeja, known for his dynamic performances on the field, expressed his appreciation for the support and memories garnered throughout his T20 career….
BCCI announces Rs. 125 crore reward for Indian Men’s Team
July 1, 2024Chennai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a cash reward of a whopping Rs. 125 crore for the victorious Indian Men’s Cricket team for emerging victorious in the ICC T20 World Cup. In a social media post, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said, the team showcased exceptional talent and remained unbeaten in…
PM Modi extends wishes to Paris-bound athletes
July 1, 2024New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the upcoming Paris Olympics during his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address yesterday. Recognising the dedication and preparation of Indian athletes following their commendable performance in Tokyo, the Prime Minister expressed confidence in their abilities to shine on the global stage…
IOA accords ceremonial send-off to Paris Olympics athletes
July 1, 2024The 2024 summer Olympics kick-starts from July 26 New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya participated in the ceremonial send-off organised by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in New Delhi yesterday. During the event, Union Minister unveiled three kits (ceremonial dress, playing kit and performance shoe…
Virat, Rohit bid adieu to T20 Internationals
June 30, 2024Barbados: Indian cricket icons, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, announced their retirement from T20 Internationals (T20I) after steering India to the T20 World Cup 2024 title on Saturday. Virat Kohli, who was declared the ‘Player of the Match’ for scoring 76 off 59 deliveries, said, “This is my last T20 game playing for India, my…















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