Mysuru: A minor girl, who was forced into marriage against her wish, has been rescued by the officials of the Child Helpline and has been sent to the Girls Balamandira in city. A complaint has been lodged with Jayapura Police in this regard. It is learnt that the girl, who is aged 17 years and…
Cambridge Varsity professor to deliver special lecture at UoM on Sept.20
September 18, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) under its DST PURSE programme has arranged a special lecture by Prof. Martin Welch on the topic “Living off the fat of the land – The link between virulence and metabolism in the opportunistic human pathogen, Pseudomonas aeruginosa” on Sept. 20 at 11.30 am Bahadur Institute of Management Auditorium…
District Level Kabaddi Winners
September 18, 2017GSSS High School Boys bagged 1st Place in the District Level Kabaddi Tournament conducted by Department Public Instructions in city recently. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) Raj Kishore, Harsha, Shahid, Chirag, Manish, Pavan Kumar, Madan Kumar, Sharath, Hemanth, Dhanush, Likith Kumar and Rohith. (Sitting from left) Madhuchandra, Physical Instructor, A.V. Sudha, Principal, …
Ashokapuram hosts Dasara Wrestling competition
September 18, 2017Wrestling enthusiasts assembled at NIE Grounds witnessed some of the most thrilling wrestling bouts held during the wrestling competition in Ashokapuram yesterday. The competition, organised by Senior Wrestlers of K.R. Constituency, was held as a part of Dasara festival. Among the wrestling bouts that excited the audience was the one between Pahilwan Mahadev of Dharwad and…
Cultural exchange at St. Thomas School
September 18, 2017Mysuru: A two-day Cultural Exchange Fest and Teacher’s Day celebrations were held at St.Thomas Central School in city recently. Students of Benchmarks International School, Manjeri,Kerala, took part in the cultural exchange programmes like Yakshagana, Kamsale, Veeragase, Oppana, Nadanpattu etc. Renowned Karnatak Classical Vocalist Dr. Jyothi Shankar, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the fest. Mar…
National Youth Convention concludes
September 18, 2017A group photo of the youth who took part in the National Youth Convention-2017 held at International Youth Hostel in Gokulam. Over 125 youths, who were part of the convention from Sept.12 to 16, gave presentations about their State, culture, cuisine and traditions. This convention also hosted many other educative sessions, flash mob, and various…
Talents Day held at St.Joseph’s College for Women
September 18, 2017Mysuru: Talents Day was held at St. Joseph’s College for Women at Sathagalli here recently. The programme was inaugurated by Rev. Fr. Vijaya Kumar, Secretary and Correspondent, Mysore Diocesan Educational Society (MDES), in the presence of Sadhaka Ratna M.R. Shree Harsha, Assistant Professor at Maharaja Institute of Technology, who was the chief guest, Dr. R….
SBRR MFGC wins cricket tournament
September 18, 2017SBRR Mahajana FGC won the Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Chamundi Zone Cricket Tournament held recently. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) M.B. Darshan (Captain), Dr. H. N. Bhaskar, Physical Education Director, Dr. S. Venkataramu, Principal, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Muralidhar, Secretary, Mahajana Education Society, Dr. S. R. Ramesh, CEO, P.S. Madhusudhana, Physical Education Director. (Standing from…
SLC bans Chamara Silva for two years
September 18, 2017Former Sri Lanka batsman Chamara Silva has been banned for two years from all cricket-related activities for misconduct and violating ‘spirit of the game’ during a domestic match, the Sri Lankan Cricket Board said on Sunday. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had formed an enquiry committee to investigate potential fixing angle in a Tier B first…
N. Prabhakar Rao
September 18, 2017N. Prabhakar Rao Suryavamshi (73), a resident of Agrahara, passed away last evening at a private hospital following a heart attack. He leaves behind a son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at the foot of Chamundi Hill, according to a family sources. Family can be…















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