M.S. Harshitha, a 9th standard student of Ideal Jawa Rotary School, secured gold medal in the District-level Karate Competition conducted by the Department of Physical Education recently and is now selected to take part in the State-level Contest.
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National U-7 Girls Chess Championship: City’s Sara finishes fifth
July 26, 2018Chess player from Mysuru, K.R. Sara, representing Karnataka in the 32nd National U-7 Girls Chess Championships-2018 which concluded at Tumakuru on Tuesday, drew her 11th and last round game against Daksha Rudra of West Bengal and with 8 points from 11 rounds, secured the fifth place. Two players Lakshana Subramanian (TN) and K.A. Meenakshi (AP)…
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KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket: Krishna, Hanuma Vihari bat well for Andhra
July 26, 2018Inspiring batting performances by Jyothi Sai Krishna 73 n.o. (109b, 7x4s, 1×6) and Hanuma Vihari (64, 99b, 8×4, 1×6), helped Andhra CA to post 260 for five in 75 overs in their first innings against Gujarat CA on the second day of the four-day Group ‘D’ league match in the KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah…
Obituary
Jeevu Bai
July 26, 2018Jeevu Bai (91), wife of renowned Science writer Prof. J.R. Lakshman Rao, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city following a brief illness. Prof. Rao had predeceased her on Dec.29, 2017. A resident of Saraswathipuram here, she leaves behind her son J.L. Anil Kumar and three daughters, Brinda Nagaraj, Vidya Shankar and…
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Pervert trouble at K.R. Hospital Nursing Students Hostel: Students go on leave en masse
July 25, 2018Mysuru: The 112 nursing students including three male students, who had protested seeking adequate security following perverts entering the Girls Nursing Hostel in the K.R. Hospital premises, have all proceeded on leave en masse for a week. However, it is not only these students but even the 165 B.Sc Nursing students have also locked their…
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Stalemate continues as lorry strike enters 6th day
July 25, 2018Mysuru: Stalemate continues as the nationwide lorry strike entered the 6th day today with about 4,000 lorries keeping off roads. The lorry strike, however, has not affected the supply of vegetables and some essential commodities as a faction of Lorry Association has stayed away from the strike thus benefiting the consumers. As against a supply…
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Congress mulling on fielding Yaduveer from Mysuru in Lok Sabha polls?
July 25, 2018Bengaluru: Even as the State Coalition Government partners — JD(S) and Congress — are yet to conclude seat sharing talks for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Congress is said to be mulling on fielding Royal Family Titular Head Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency as the party candidate. AICC President Rahul Gandhi, who…
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Many major industries to come up in district: Minister George
July 25, 2018Mysuru: Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries, IT and BT, K.J. George on Tuesday said that industrial investment to the tune of Rs.4,000 crore was in the offing in Mysuru and proposals submitted to the Government by various industries for establishing their units could, if approved, generate around 35,000 jobs. The Minister toured industrial…
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Aged couple found drowning in Kapila River
July 25, 2018Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, an aged couple from Bengaluru was found drowning in the Kapila River by the locals. While they managed to save the woman, the man drowned. The unfortunate incident occurred near the Hadinaru Kalu Mantapa. Nagaraju (70), a resident of Dasarahalli in Bengaluru, is the one who met the watery grave…
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K.J George visits Asian Paints site
July 25, 2018Nanjangud: Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister K.J. George visited the under-construction Asian Paints factory here yesterday morning. However, he had to cut short his visit for just five minutes due to rains. Varuna Constituency MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah welcomed him and highlighted the problems of the locals with regard to unemployment. George said that…
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