Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will inaugurate the Water Sports, organised jointly by the District Administration and Tourism Department, as part of Dasara celebrations tomorrow (Oct.5) at 10 am at Varuna Lake on T. Narasipur Road here. Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh will inaugurate the Information Centre. MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah…
Mysuru Golfer Pranavi Urs gets Golf Scholarship in Bahamas
October 4, 2018Fourteen-year-old Pranavi S. Urs, who has represented India in the Junior and the Ladies Amateur-level, has been offered a $1,00,000 Golf Scholarship to the Albany Academy in Bahamas for a eleven-month period. Pranavi, a 8th standard student at the National Public School, Mysuru, and a product of the JWGC, Mysuru, encouraged by her parents Sharath…
Young golfers feted
October 4, 2018Mysore District Badminton Association had organised a programme in city to felicitate former India No.1 amateur golfer Yashas Chandra, who recently turned professional and Pranavi Urs, a child prodigy ranked No.1 in India in Junior category and No.2 in Open Women category. Yogish, ADC and S.V. Gowdappa Chairman, Elders Citizen’s Council, did the honours.
Excel in Ball Badminton
October 4, 2018The girls Ball Badminton team of Vidyavardhaka Composite PU College, Seshadri Iyer Road, which took part in the Inter-Zonal High School Ball Badminton Tournament organised by the Department of Public Instruction – North Zone at Government High School in Kailasapuram, won the second place. The winning students — N. Aishwarya, Keerthana, S. Manisha, Sneha, Angel,…
First place in Football Tourney
October 4, 2018Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, has secured first place in the Football Tournament conducted by the University of Mysore. The winning team — (standing) Nikil, Druvik, Harshit, Sharif, Shiraj, Vishal, Riyo, Moruf, Shashil, Kiran, Shreyash, Alford, Abhishek, Ujwal, Saiyad, P. Hemanth, Vishnu, Sonam, Fajal, Nithin and Hemanth — is seen with (sitting from left) P.S….
D.S. Bhagirathy
October 4, 2018D.S. Bhagirathy, wife of late D.H. Shivkumar and a resident of Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, passed away this morning due to cardiac arrest. She was 79. Daughter of Dambekodi Subbaraiah of Kodagu, Bhagirathy leaves behind two daughters, a son and a host of friends and relatives. Last rites in city at 3 pm today, according to family…
Sudha Murty invited to inaugurate Dasara
October 3, 2018Bengaluru: Noted writer and Chairperson of Infosys Foundation Sudha Murty was formally invited this morning in Bengaluru to inaugurate the 10-day Dasara festivities in Mysuru. She will inaugurate the Nada Habba atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 10 in the presence of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and other dignitaries. A formal invitation was extended to her…
Mysore Palace entry restricted for visitors
October 3, 2018Mysuru: Entry of tourists to the Mysore Palace will be restricted on a few days during Dasara season, due to religious ceremonies conducted by the members of the royal family and also for the conduct of Jumboo Savari. Oct. 4: Entry will be restricted to the Palace from 10 am to 1 pm (both inside…
Pourakarmikas begin indefinite stir in front of MCC
October 3, 2018Mysuru: With just a week left for the formal inauguration of Dasara festivities, over 1,500 pourakarmikas of city, led by former Mayor Narayana, who is also the President of Karnataka State Corporation, City Municipal and Town Municipal Pourakarmikas Maha Sabha, began an indefinite strike by staging a dharna in front of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC)…
Will it be a ‘Mayorless’ Dasara ?
October 3, 2018Mysuru: Will it be a Mayorless Dasara this year? Seems so as there is no indication of the announcement of Mayoral poll schedule. The Mayor is a key person during Vijayadashami procession and the person occupying that post rides a horse. The MCC polls was held on Aug. 31 and the results were announced on…















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