Mysuru: Four new meet records (two each in men’s and women’s section), were set on the first day of the three-day 89th University of Mysore Inter-collegiate Athletic Meet 2017-18 conducted by the Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore at the University Oval Athletic Ground (Oval Ground) here yesterday. Boby Sabu of Basudeva Somani FGC,…
Ireland to make test debut against Pakistan
October 14, 2017After becoming full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) earlier this year, Ireland have confirmed that they would play their first Test match against Pakistan in May 2018. Confirming the news, Ireland Cricket CEO Warren Deutrom said that he is delighted that Ireland are making their Test debut on the home soil and against…
Creates World Record in Yoga
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-based yoga enthusiast Badari Narayan Iyengar entered the Assist World Records Book by creating a new world record by staring at the sun without out blinking his eyelids for 27 mins. Addressing press persons at the Pathrakartara Bhavan recently, Corporator M.V. Ramprasad said that the Assist World Records based in Puducherry had also considered…
India, Oz T20 series ends at 1-1
October 14, 2017Hyderabad: The third and final T20 International match between India and Australia at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium was abandoned due to wet outfield yesterday. With this result, the three-match series was shared 1-1. The series-deciding T20I match was called off after match officials conducted multiple inspections and ruled that the pitch was not…
KSTDC introduces package tours
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The State run Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has introduced two-day package tour to Ooty, Coonoor and Kodagu. The tour will commence on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Cauvery Teerthodbhava: On account of Cauvery Teerthodbhava on Tula Sankramana day, the KSTDC has organised a special one-day tour package on Oct.17. For details, call…
MDJA holds free health check-up camp for scribes
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) in association with Ayurveda Medical College had organised a free health check-up camp for journalists and their family members at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, MLA M.K. Somashekar said that Ayurveda has cure for many diseases and sought more awareness among people on the benefits of Ayurveda….
Thimmamma
October 14, 2017Srirangapatna: Thimmamma (70), wife of Kalegowda (Kalanna) of Naguvanahalli Village in the Taluk, passed away yesterday. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the village this morning, according to family sources.
Dance-drama on Oct. 21
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Shree Shakthidarshan Yogashram, Dakshina Kannada, will present an exotic dance-drama ‘Vishwamatha Goumatha’ in Hindi and Kannada at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city on Oct. 21 at 5 pm. The dance-drama is directed by K.V. Raman of Mangaluru, who has also composed music and designed the stage. Entry for public is free. For details, contact…
NH walkathon tomorrow
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Narayana Hrudayalaya (NH) Multi-specialty Hospital will be conducting a walkathon on Oct.15 to create awareness on heart health among citizens as part of World Heart Day, said Hospital Cardiologist Dr. V. Keshavamurthy. Addressing the press persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, he said that the walkathon would be inaugurated by DC D. Randeep at…
Mock NTSE
October 14, 2017BASE Educational Services Pvt. Ltd., as part of its CSR initiative, will be conducting a mock NTSE on Oct. 22 from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm at its premises opposite Silk Factory on Manadavadi Road in city. Students preparing to write NTSE can avail assistance by writing the mock test. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2488295…














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