Shooting is a competitive sport in the world sporting scene. This target sport requires a lot of concentration, accuracy and precision with speed and shooting skill from the sports person involved, to come up with a good score in the competitions. Our city’s shooter P.N. Ganesh Prasad, representing Karnataka in the 61st National Shooting Championships…
FIFA World Cup 2018: Luka Modric penalty secures 2-0 win for Croatia against Nigeria
June 17, 2018Kaliningrad: Croatia made a winning World Cup start against Nigeria, as Oghenekaro Etebo’s own goal and a Luka Modric penalty decided a poor Group D match in Kaliningrad. Etebo, who joined Stoke City from Portuguese club Feirense for £6.35m on Monday, turned Modric’s first-half corner into his own net after Ante Rebic and Mario Mandzukic…
Federer into Stuttgart final, regains World No.1 Ranking
June 17, 2018Stuttgart: Roger Federer staged a 6-7 (2-7), 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) comeback on Saturday over Nick Kyrgios to reach the Stuttgart Cup final and take back the World No.1 ranking. The 36-year-old Swiss will resume his place at the top of the ATP rankings for the sixth time in his career on Monday, beginning a record…
SPORTS EVENTS
June 17, 2018Cricket KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 Cricket League for Clubs 19.6.18 Jo Jo CC Vs RBNCC, PET Grounds Star CC Vs Rising Star CC, SDNR Grounds MUCSC Vs New National CC, SJCE 20.6.18 Jayanagar SC Vs Friends Union, Maharaja’s National CC Vs Sunny Side CC, Gangothri KSCA Mysuru Zonal League 2018 23.6.18 & Karavali Cricketers Vs…
SPORTS QUIZ
June 17, 2018What does the term ICC stands for? In which sport is the term ‘Throw in’ associated with? The ‘P.C. Roy Junior Trophy’ is associated with which sport? Who won the Men’s Singles title in the just concluded French Open Grand Slam Championships? Which team has Australian Cricketer Warner joined in the Caribbean Premier League? ANSWERS:…
City Muslims offer Ramzan Prayers
June 16, 2018Mysuru: The sprawling Eidgah Maidan at Tilaknagar, which was completely spruced up, was teeming with people as nearly 60,000 Muslim brethren gathered to offer Ramzan prayers this morning. Leading the prayers, Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff, called upon the people to give 2.5 per cent of savings as ‘Zakat’ to the…
HDK says ‘nobody can touch me’ until 2019 elections
June 16, 2018Bengaluru: Hitting back at those predicting the fall of the coalition government anytime, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday asserted, “nobody can touch me for at least one year.” Driving home the message that the government would last at least till the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and if possible even beyond, the CM said, “Some…
Loan waiver: BJP plans protest from June 30
June 16, 2018Bengaluru: Condemning Kumaraswamy Government for the delay in fulfilling its loan waiver promise, the Opposition BJP is gearing up for Statewide protests from June 30, if the CM fails to deliver on his promise. The protest will be organised by BJP’s Raitha Morcha from June 30 to July 15 in all the 224 Assembly segments…
G.T. Devegowda to get Excise portfolio
June 16, 2018Bengaluru: After persistent bargaining, senior JD(S) leader and Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who is the only Minister yet to take charge in the Congress-JD(S) coalition Government, may finally get the Excise portfolio. Chief Minister Kumaraswamy on Friday is said to have agreed to hand over the Excise portfolio to G.T. Devegowda. Excise is…
Prof. K.S. Rangappa as Higher Education Dept. Adviser?
June 16, 2018Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and KSOU Prof. K.S. Rangappa, who lost from Chamaraja Assembly Constituency contesting as JD(S) candidate in last month’s Assembly polls, is likely to be appointed as Adviser to Higher Education Department. With the JD(S) forming the Government in coalition with the Congress, the JD(S) is said to be keen…














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