Three held, CM announces compensation Mumbai: A 32-year-old man holding an oxygen cylinder was killed when he was sucked into an MRI machine after he entered the room at a hospital in Mumbai. The victim, Rajesh Maru, was holding the oxygen cylinder for an elderly relative who was admitted at Nair Hospital and was helping…
National Roller Skating Championships: Varsha Puranik of Mysuru wins gold
January 29, 2018City’s skater Varsha S. Puranik, representing Karnataka in the National Roller Skating Championships 2017-18 being held at Chennai, won gold in the speed event in the Women’s section. This is Varsha Puranik’s 50th gold medal in National Championships. City’s Rea Elizabeth Achaiah won a silver and a bronze, while Dhanush Babu, Shika Dashel won a…
Farmer dies of snake bite
January 29, 2018Periyapatna: A farmer, who was indulged in watering the crops at a field, died after being bitten by a venomous snake yesterday morning. The deceased farmer has been identified as Ravi (33), a native of Kunturu Mole in Kollegal taluk, who was cultivating the agricultural land at his wife’s place in Chikkamagali village and residing…
T.S. Santhanam Memorial National AITA Veteran’s Men’s Tennis: Nagaraj bags double
January 29, 2018City’s R. Nagaraj, an Administrative Officer in Income-Tax, Mysuru, taking part in the T.S. Santhanam Memorial AITA National Veteran’s Tennis Tournament for men held at Chennai on Saturday, won 55 plus men’s singles and doubles and clinched a grand double. In the men’s 55 plus singles final, Nagaraj beat Nirmal 6-2, 6-2 to clinch the…
Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2018: City’s Sonam Chugh fares well
January 29, 2018City’s professional women’s golfer Sonam Chugh taking part in the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2018’s 2nd leg held at Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Mumbai, from Jan.22 to 25 fared well. Sonam Chugh returned with a three-day card of 231 (80+77+74) and finished 12th in the final ranking. Sharmila Nicollet won the title with a…
Focus on positivity
January 29, 2018By S.B.S. Surendran, Accredited Master Feng Shui Consultant Staying focus on whatever one attempts to do is often not quite easy as they could tend to get distracted, bored and run out of energy, eventually the task remains either incomplete or shabbily done. There are many ways to keep focus, be intelligent, genuinely productive and…
Workshop on ‘Preparation for UPSC exam’ concludes
January 29, 2018Mysuru: The two-day workshop on ‘Preparation for UPSC exam,’ organised by the Department of Public Administration, University of Mysore (UoM), at Humanities Block in Manasagangothri here concludes today. Inaugurating the programme yesterday, DC D. Randeep asked the students to select the right subject and field before facing the competitive exam. He opined that a dedicated…
Athletes, sports journos feted
January 29, 2018The Mysore Athletics Club, Mysuru, felicitated sports journalists and upcoming athletes of Mysuru district at a programme organised at the University Lions Hall in city on Saturday evening. Those honoured — Sitting (from left): Nagesh Panathale of Vijaya Karnataka, S. Uday Shankar of The New Indian Express, Mysuru, B.K. Somashekar (Master Athlete), N. Jinesh (Janatha…
MDFA ‘B’ Division Football: Panther FC, Royal FC in drawn tie
January 29, 2018Panther FC and Royal FC were involved in a goalless drawn encounter in their Group-B league tie in the MDFA ‘B’ Division Football League for the Govindaraju Memorial Trophy, played at the University Grounds here yesterday. Both the teams secured a point each from this drawn tie. Results Panther FC drew with Royal FC (0-0)….
Mohan Thomas Jacob
January 29, 2018Mohan Thomas Jacob (69), a resident of #140/4, Skytop Green City Main Road, Karakanahalli, Yelwal (Cherukotton Chethekal family, Cherukol Kozhencherry) passed away on Jan. 28. He leaves behind his mother Mary Jacob, wife Asha Thomas and children are Canny, Cinny, Cindy. Funeral service will begin at the residence at 9.30 am tomorrow followed by MTC,…















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