Mysuru: Mysuru Warriors, a Karnataka Premier League (KPL) franchise powered by Cycle Pure Agarbathies, today announced its squad to represent the team in the upcoming season of the Karbonn KPL 2018. The Warriors also announced J. Suchith as captain and Venkatesh Prasad as their mentor — ‘Namma Mentor’ — for the 7th edition of KPL….
State Mountain Bike Championship
August 9, 2018The Heritage City of South India and Mysore District Cycling Association, jointly with Karnataka Amateur Cycling Association (KACA), will be conducting the 14th State Mountain Bike Championship near Lalitha Mahal Palace (Helipad Ground) in city on Sept.8 and 9. Events will be held in the following categories: U-14, U-16, U-18, Elite Men and Elite Women….
Kenya’s 400m Hurdles Champion Nicholas Bett killed in car crash
August 9, 2018Nairobi: Kenyan athlete Nicholas Bett, the 2015 world 400 metre hurdles champion, was killed on Wednesday in a car crash near his home in western Kenya, police said. “The accident occurred when his vehicle hit a bump and rolled and he died on the spot,” Nandi county police commander Patrick Wambani said from the scene…
B.S. Vijayamma
August 9, 2018B.S. Vijayamma (76), wife of Ramamurthy, a retired teacher, passed away at her son’s residence in city. A native of Basavapura village in Chamarajanagar district, she leaves behind two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at her native place this evening, according to family sources.
Khurshida Begum
August 9, 2018Khurshida Begum (74), wife of late Syed Ahmed, proprietor of ART Centre, Mysuru and a resident of Udayagiri passed away last evening at a private hospital in city following brief illness. She leaves behind son Syed Younus, Secretary of Jamiya Tippu Sultan, Srirangapatna and Muthwali Masjid in Rajiv Nagar, three daughters and a host of…
Nadanda Bojakki Aiyappa
August 9, 2018Nadanda Bojakki Aiyappa (Accapanda), wife of late N.K. Aiyappa and a resident of KHB Colony in Hootagalli, passed away yesterday in city. She was 83. She leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation was held at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar here this afternoon, according to family sources.
Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill: VVIP culture overshadows devotion
August 8, 2018Mysuru: With two days left for the auspicious last Ashada Shukravara (Friday) where thousands of devotees are expected to throng the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, devotees are shuddering at the thought of standing in long queues to have a darshan of the Goddess. Last three Ashada Fridays were a bitter experience for the devotees,…
Caught: Duo who stole 70 bikes!
August 8, 2018Mysuru: In what could be termed as one of the biggest hauls of stolen two-wheelers, the city Police have seized over 65 two-wheelers from two bike-lifters. Seeing the number of vehicles seized, the Police themselves are baffled on how the duo managed to evade law for such a long time and that too stealing from…
Air Show, Armed Forces Parade await this Dasara tourists
August 8, 2018Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to celebrate Dasara in a grand and tourist-centric manner this year, the District Administration has decided to treat the tourists with an Air Show and a parade by Indian Armed Forces. A wide variety of programmes are being planned to make the festival a memorable one and at the…
Karunanidhi to be buried at Marina Beach after Court drama
August 8, 2018Chennai: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch Muthuvel Karunanidhi will have a burial site at Chennai’s Marina Beach, the Madras High Court decided this morning, ending an ugly political row as thousands mourned the death of the last of the towering politicians in Tamil Nadu. The ruling AIADMK had denied permission for the five-time Chief Minister’s…















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