The Mysore District Masters Athletic Association felicitated the Masters athletes, who represented Karnataka in the 39th National Masters Athletic Championships held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru recently and won medals, at a programme held at University Lions Hall yesterday. The following athletes of the Association were honoured on the occasion by Mysore District Masters Athletics…
Serena Williams wins in WTA tour return
March 11, 2018Serena Williams shook off the rust from a 15-month layoff due to pregnancy to win her opening match at the WTA Indian Wells event with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Zarina Diyas. The unseeded Williams was the top-ranked player in the world when she began her long layoff following her victory at the 2017 Australian…
Applications invited for contract positions
March 11, 2018Mysuru: Department of Women and Child Welfare has invited applications for the posts of District Programme Co-ordinator and District Programme Assistant on a contract basis under Pradhana Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). Candidates for Programme Co-ordinator should have a PG degree in Sociology, Life Science, Nutrition, Medicine or in related subject with a minimum one…
India F3 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis: City’s Prajwal Dev, Suraj progress
March 11, 2018Mysuru lads S.D. Prajwal Dev and Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India in the India F3 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament’s qualifying rounds in the Men’s Singles event, won their respective first round ties and moved into the final round, at the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Club’s courts, Chandigarh, yesterday. Prajwal Dev scored a well-earned 6-2, 3-6,…
Prize winners of essay contest
March 11, 2018Mysuru: An inter-school essay competition on the topic “Women Empowerment” was held at St. Joseph’s College for Women, Sathagalli recently. The winners were awarded with a cash prize of Rs. 4,000 (first place), Rs. 3,000 (second place) and Rs. 2000 (third place). The following are the prize- winning students: Bi Bi Ayesha Khan of 10th…
Sports Events
March 11, 2018Football MDFA ‘C’ Division football league 2017-18 12.3.18 Govt. Press FC vs Friends Union FC 13.3.18 Nethaji FC vs KSRTC FC 14.3.18 Friends Union FC vs KSRTC FC 15.3.18 Govt. Press FC vs Nethaji FC 16.3.18 Govt. Press FC vs KSRTC FC 17.3.18 Nethaji FC vs Friends Union FC at University football grounds, 3.45 pm.
SPORTS QUIZ
March 11, 2018What does the term YAS stand for? In which sport is the term ‘Riposte’ associated with? The ‘Katari Bowl’ is associated with which sport? Who is the former Karnataka star Indian cricketer who has resigned from the post of Chairman of Selection Committee for U-19 & U-16 cricket recently? Who is the Ivory Coast woman…
Kapani Javaraiah
March 11, 2018Kapani Javaraiah (76), a resident of T.K. Layout, Old Thonachikoppal, passed away this morning. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter, three sons including Karnataka Pradesh Kurubara Sangha Director J. Gopi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Janatanagar crematorium this afternoon, according to family sources.
M.S. Lalitha Raman
March 11, 2018M.S. Lalitha Raman (73), wife of late M.S. Ramanna, passed away early this morning at a private hospital in Bengaluru. A former Director of Krishnarajendra Co-op. Bank, Mysuru and a former Mysuru City Janata Dal Women’s wing President, she leaves behind son M.R. Anand, a former employee of SOM, who now resides in the US,…
Tailoring training
March 11, 2018City’s Sthree Deepa, a Women and Child Development Organisation, N.R. Mohalla, has invited applications from General, SC/ST and OBC candidates, for admission to 45-day practical classes in Basic Tailoring, Fashion Design and Beauty parlour. The applicants must have passed in 5th Std. and in the age group of 18 to 35 years. For details call,…














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