IPL 2018: Kohli, Dhoni to be retained by respective franchises
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IPL 2018: Kohli, Dhoni to be retained by respective franchises

January 4, 2018

India skipper Virat Kohli and his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni are among the top players who are set to be retained by their respective IPL franchises, Royal Challengers Bangalore and comeback outfit Chennai Super Kings respectively. The retention list of players is to be announced by BCCI later  in the day. Kohli, yet to taste…

Power disruption tomorrow
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Power disruption tomorrow

January 4, 2018

Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow (Jan.5) between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Halagayyanahundi, Harohalli, Neerahalla, Shivapura, Vajamangala Gate, Bughthahalli, Chornahalli, Chikkahalli and surrounding areas. EGI South Power Distribution Centre – 10 am to 5 pm: Vidyaranyapuram, Vishweshwarangara, Industrial Suburb 1st, 2nd, 3rd Stage, Weavers…

Nehra, Kirsten join RCB coaching staff
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Nehra, Kirsten join RCB coaching staff

January 4, 2018

India’s 2011 World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten and recently retired pacer Ashish Nehra have been added to the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s coaching staff for the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League beginning in April. Kirsten and Nehra will come on-board as batting and bowling coach, respectively. Additionally, Kirsten and Nehra will also play the…

Wins State-level Body Building Competition
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Wins State-level Body Building Competition

January 4, 2018

Syed Iqbal of Davanagere (centre) won the State Level Body Building competition organised in Hunsur recently. The winner was awarded as cash prize of Rs. 25,000. He is seen posing with (from left) Best Poser title winner M. Shivakumar and Most Muscular title winner Hemanth Kumar, who received a cash prize of  Rs. 10,000 each.

Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament on Jan. 7
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Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament on Jan. 7

January 4, 2018

The Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) will conducting the district-level rapid chess tournament for U-7, U-9, U-11, U-13, U-15, U-17 (boys & girls) on Jan. 7 at University Lions Hall auditorium located opposite the University Oval Ground.  Entry fee for each participant is Rs.200. For registration and details contact K.R. Shivarame Gowda, MDCA Hon. Secretary…

Khamarunissa
Obituary

Khamarunissa

January 4, 2018

Khamarunissa (57), a resident of Rajiv Nagar, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind a daughter, four sons including SDPI Mysore District Council Member Matheen Baig and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road at 1.30 pm today followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial…

K. Bapu Khan
Obituary

K. Bapu Khan

January 4, 2018

Bapu Khan (88), retd. Foreman-CFTRI, Mysuru and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away this morning. He leaves behind eight children and a host of relatives  and friends. Burial will take place at Idgah Kabristan in city at 4.30 pm.

In Briefs

Appointed

January 4, 2018

City Advocate M. Manjappa has been appointed as a State Executive Member of the BJP’s Legal and Parliamentory Cell. He is a resident of Ayodhyanagar, Srirampura Second Stage in city. [Mob: 99026-46948]

In Briefs

Selected for award

January 4, 2018

‘Bhoomi,’ a compilation of stories by M.N. Leelavathi (Leelavathi Ramakrishna), has been selected for ‘Akhila Bharata Lekhakiyara Katha Prashasti – 2017’ given by Jagajyothi Kalavrinda. Award will be presented at a programme to be held in Mumbai next month.  

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