The Coorg Wellness Foundation, in association with Milind Soman, successfully conducted the World’s First Barefoot Marathon’s 4th Edition at Pollibetta Tata Sports Ground on Dec.2. Cash price was awarded to only localities who live in Kodagu full time, and those who participated from outside/ non-residents of Kodagu, where given Kodagu produce like local rice, sponsored…
KSCA Inter-Zonal U-14 Tourney: Raichur gains first innings points against Mysuru Zone
December 5, 2018Raichur Zone gained the vital first innings points against Mysuru Zone in the KSCA Inter-Zonal U-14 Group ‘B’ league tie played at the IAF Grounds here on Monday and Tuesday respectively. Resuming at the overnight score of 71 for no loss in 37 overs, Mysuru were bowled out for 146 in 68.2 overs by Raichur….
Leather Ball Cricket Tournament from Dec.30: Entries invited
December 5, 2018The Moon Star Cricket Club, Mysuru, Kollegal Tipu Cricket Club, Faraise Steel, Mysuru, have jointly organised Tippu Tiger Cup Season-4 State-level Leather Ball Cricket Tournament (T20 format) at Maharaja’s College Ground (Pavilion) in city from Dec.30 to Jan.6, 2019. Only 16 teams may contest. The entry fee will be Rs.11,000. First prize winners will be…
The last time I saw Ambarish: A tribute
December 4, 2018I have known Ambarish since 1980. In the beginning I had only heard of him from my friends who spoke of him as a Mysore boy, naughty one, who became an actor accidentally. Hence, we can call him an accidental actor in the manner people call Dr. Manmohan Singh an “accidental” Prime Minister ! Then…
Election Commissioners of 19 States Meet in Mysuru
December 4, 2018Mysuru: The two-day 27th National-level Conference of Election Commissioners from 19 States began at Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city this morning. The Conference, held under the aegis of Karnataka State Election Commission, is the first one in the city and the third in the State. Welcoming the dignitaries, Karnataka State Election Commissioner P.N. Sreenivasachary…
Disneyland at KRS: Team to inspect Dam on Dec.8
December 4, 2018Bengaluru: Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) yesterday said, a Sub-Committee, comprising members from Engineers’ Association and a representative from erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, will be constituted soon to elicit views on the development of Brindavan Gardens in KRS Reservoir on the lines of Disneyland. Speaking to media at Vidhana Soudha, he said: “The upgrading…
Except for JD(S), all political parties stay away from voter list meeting
December 4, 2018Mysuru: A meeting to sensitise political parties about Form No.6 and 7 for inclusion and deletion of names in the electoral list was held at the old building of Mysuru City Corporation Meeting Hall in city yesterday. The meeting was chaired by Corporation Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha. Except for city JD(S) leader Boregowda, no other leaders…
Corporators raise various issues at maiden meeting of new MCC Council
December 4, 2018Mysuru: Cutting across party lines, Corporators, during the first general meeting of the newly formed Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council on Monday, urged the MCC officials and Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath to prepare early for reclaiming the number one shot among clean cities in the forthcoming ‘Swachh Survekshan’ survey scheduled to be held in January. BJP…
Mekedatu project: Minister DKS to conduct spot inspection on Dec.7
December 4, 2018Bengaluru: The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the ambitious multi-purpose Mekedatu project across River Cauvery near Kanakapura is expected to be completed in the next six to nine months, and the associated studies are expected to be conducted simultaneously. The Central Water Commission (CWC) recently gave in-principle clearance to Karnataka to submit DPR for the…
A repository of information on 19 State Universities
December 4, 2018Mysuru: Under one roof, visitors can seek any information on all Universities of Karnataka, their achievements and progress at the stall put up by the Higher Education Department at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city. The stall, a virtual repository of information, is one of the special attractions for visitors at Dasara Exhibition. It has detailed…















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