In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka gives tips on hand-rearing and rehabilitating a squirrel; How to bring the disappearing sparrows back to our cities. How can we bring the disappearing sparrows back to our cities? The disappearance of sparrows, which once could be found in every nook and corner, is another warning sign against the…
Dimensions of Development
February 27, 2019The countries of the world continue to be divided into two major categories, namely developed and developing. The latter class of countries, including India, earlier were wearing the uncomplimentary identity as underdeveloped. This seemingly honourable portrayal of these countries from under-developed to developing owes it to the patronising outlook of the functionaries in high posts…
Make NCC mandatory
February 27, 2019Sir, This is with reference to Vikram Muthanna’s article titled ‘Give NCC a Try’ in Star of Mysore dated Feb.23. It is a good call to our young generation to build up patriotism and discipline through NCC. Now-a-days expressing patriotism has become a fashion and restricted to selected days, wherein one can see insincere display…
Vocational Service Award
February 27, 2019K. Jayaprakash Rao, an International trainer from Mysuru, was honoured by the Rotary District 3141 Governor Rtn. P. Rohinath for his service to youth training for more than 30 years under Vocational Service Excellence.
Excels in Hockey Tourney
February 27, 2019De Paul First Grade College won third place in Hockey Tournament at the University of Mysore Inter-Collegiate Inter-Zone Men Games 2018-19 organised by Shankar Gowda B.Ed College, Mandya. The winning team — Milan, Hrithik, Bheemaiah, Charmanna (Captain), Dilan Duan, Raju, Shaonith, Shervin, Yashaswi, Deekshith, Gagan, Chidananda, Preethish, Arnold and Anjan — is seen with College…
Medal winners at Karate Championship
February 27, 2019The karatekas of St. Joseph’s Central School, Vijayanagar II Stage, have excelled at the International Mabuni-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate Association’s 26th State-level Karate Championship-2019 held at University Gymnasium Hall in city recently. The medal-winning students — (Top row – from left) Rohan Santhosh (Kata – Silver, Kumite – Silver), Pratham (Kumite – Silver), Renuka Prasad (Kata…
ISSF World Cup 2019: Anish finishes 5th; Manu, Heena disappoint
February 27, 2019Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala finished a disappointing fifth in the men’s 25-metre rapid fire pistol category at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup, in New Delhi on Tuesday. The 16-year-old had registered a career-best and national record score of 588 to qualify for the final. In the six-man final, Olympic Champion Christian Reitz…
Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC
February 27, 2019Former Sri Lanka captain and Chairman of selectors of Sri Lanka Cricket, Sanath Jayasuriya, has been banned from all cricket for two years by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after admitting to breaching two counts of the Anti-Corruption Code. According to an ICC release, “Mr. Jayasuriya, the former Sri Lanka Cricket Chair of Selectors, admitted…
State ‘A’ Division Basketball: Beagles score over Rising Star
February 27, 2019Beagles SC with some inspired play by Chethan (20 points) registered a 51-23 win over Rising Star, Mysuru, in the Karnataka State ‘A’ Division Basketball Championship for the Prof. N.C. Parappa Memorial Trophy at the Kanteerava Stadium Courts on Tuesday. SCORES Beagles SC: 51 (Chethan 20) bt Rising Star, Mysuru: 21 (Amogh 7).
MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League: Facile win for Lucky XI FC
February 27, 2019Lucky XI FC, Mysuru, registered a 2-0 win over Shivaji FC in the MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League 2018-19 for the Chirag Trophy played at the University Grounds here on Tuesday. RESULT Lucky XI FC: 2 (Karan 30, Kashif 45) bt Shivaji FC: 0.















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