Make NCC mandatory
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Make NCC mandatory

February 27, 2019

Sir, 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
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Vocational Service Award

February 27, 2019

K. 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
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Excels in Hockey Tourney

February 27, 2019

De 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
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Medal winners at Karate Championship

February 27, 2019

The 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
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ISSF World Cup 2019: Anish finishes 5th; Manu, Heena disappoint

February 27, 2019

Indian 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
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Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC

February 27, 2019

Former 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
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State ‘A’ Division Basketball: Beagles score over Rising Star

February 27, 2019

Beagles 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).

Ashok Kumar
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Ashok Kumar

February 27, 2019

Ashok Kumar (63), proprietor of Hotel Ganesh on B.N. Road and a resident of Ittigegud here, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Jyothi, son Vidwat, daughter Madhuri and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning.

In Briefs

Special lecture

February 27, 2019

Commemorating National Science Day, a special lecture on ‘Human Microbiome: Translation of Science to business’ by Dr. Yogesh Shouche, Scientist-G, National Centre of Microbial Resources (NCSS, NCMR), Pune, has been organised at Vigyan Bhavan, University of Mysore (UoM), Manasagangothri, at 11 am tomorrow (Feb.28). UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar will preside.

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