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City Karatekas win medals at Nationals
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City Karatekas win medals at Nationals

January 7, 2024

The students of Mahabodhi School excelled in the 6th GKA Open National-level Karate Championship held in Mysuru, in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra, Mysuru. More than 1,500 students participated from different States. From Mahabodhi School, a total of 29 students, comprising 18 girls and 11 boys, took part in individual kata and individual kumite categories….

Mysuru’s Prajwal Dev in India Davis Cup team
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Mysuru’s Prajwal Dev in India Davis Cup team

January 5, 2024

S.D. Prajwal Dev has been added to the Indian team as a replacement player for the upcoming Davis Cup tie in Pakistan. Prajwal was added to the squad for the World Group I Play-off tie on Feb. 3 and 4 to be held in Islamabad, after reserve player Digvijay Singh pulled out of the tournament….

Wins doubles at ITF J30 Tennis Tourney
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Wins doubles at ITF J30 Tennis Tourney

January 3, 2024

Arzan Khorakiwala, a budding Under-16 tennis player from Mysuru, has participated in ITF J30 Tennis Tournament held at Pokhara in Nepal in November-December, 2023. In the first week of Tournament, Arzan teamed up with Disha Behera to emerge Doubles Champion. In the finals, the duo beat Angel Patel & Yashika Shokeen 6-2, 6-1, to win…

Wins silver medal in National Roller Skating Championship
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Wins silver medal in National Roller Skating Championship

January 1, 2024

Varshini Aparna has won silver medal in the 10k Track points at the 61st National Roller Skating Championship 2023 held at Chennai in December, 2023. Trained by G.V. Raghavendra in Best Club, Bengaluru, Varshini is a student of Nirmala Rani School ICSE, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, studying in Grade 9. She is the daughter of N. Raghavendra…

Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League held for first time in Mysuru
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Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League held for first time in Mysuru

December 27, 2023

Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League was held for the first time in  Karnataka on Dec. 23 and 24  at the Sports Pavilion of University of Mysore here. Over 10 districts and 300-plus players, coaches, referees, officials and parents took  part in this two-day mega event organised by K. Santhosh,  President of Karnataka Kickboxing Sports Association,…

City lad to represent State in Handball at Natl. School Games
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City lad to represent State in Handball at Natl. School Games

December 27, 2023

S. Gagan, a I PUC student at Sadvidya Semi-Residential PU College in Vijayanagar, Mysuru, will be representing Karnataka in Handball in the 67th National School Games-2023-24, which will be held at Haryana from Jan. 5 to 9. The championship is hosted by the School Games Federation of India. Gagan, son of Siddaraju, Physical Education Director,…

Home Guards Sports Meet: Hassan district bags overall prize
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Home Guards Sports Meet: Hassan district bags overall prize

December 25, 2023

Hassan district bagged the overall prize in the three-day South Zone Home Guards Annual Sports Meet which concluded at the DAR Grounds in Jyotinagar here on Friday. In the Men’s section, Mandya district bagged the first prize, while Mysuru came second in Rifle Drill. In the First Aid Treatment event, Chamarajanagar came first, followed by…

Vijaya Vittala PU Students Excel
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Vijaya Vittala PU Students Excel

December 12, 2023

The Department of School Education (Pre-University), Mysuru Division, in association with Vishwamanava Composite PU College, Mandya, had organised Mysuru Divisional-Level Cultural competitions recently. Second PUC students of Vijaya Vittala PU College A.S. Prarthana got 2nd prize in English Debate and Ritcha Thomas has won third prize in English Essay. They are qualified to take part…

Swimming: Mysuru boy selected for South Zone Nationals
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Swimming: Mysuru boy selected for South Zone Nationals

December 12, 2023

Mohammed Arman Sameer has secured 2 silver medals each in 50m and 100m breaststroke (group 3) of XXII State Short Course Swimming Championship conducted by Karnataka Swimming Association in Udupi from Dec. 7 to 10. With this win, he is qualified for South Zone Nationals to be held in Bengaluru from Dec. 27. From Mysuru,…

Champions of MUIC 94th Athletics Meet
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Champions of MUIC 94th Athletics Meet

December 11, 2023

More than 850 students took part in the Mysore University Inter-College (MUIC) 94th Annual Athletics Meet 2023-24 for Men and Women, conducted by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), from Dec. 7 to 9 at the Oval Grounds in city. The Women Section Best Athlete of the 94th Annual Athletic Meet…

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