Mysuru: The Institute of Gandhian Studies, Manasagangothri, will be hosting a 3-day International conference on ‘Sustainable Rural Development — Opportunities and Challenges’ from Aug. 28 to 30. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, the Institute Director Dr. S. Shivarajappa said that Union Minister Ramesh Jigajinagi will inaugurate the conference at 11am tomorrow (Aug….
Pro Kabaddi 2017: Goyat stars as Patna Pirates crush Tamil Thalaivas
August 27, 2017Monu Goyat scored 11 points as the raider inspired Patna Pirates to a crushing 35-24 win over Tamil Thalaivas in a Zone B contest of the Pro Kabaddi League here yesterday. Patna Pirates now have 27 points after seven matches and are second in the zone, while sixth-placed Tamil Thalaivas crashed to their fourth defeat…
Talented TT player: Spoorthy
August 27, 2017Table Tennis is a global sport and is quite popular in Mysuru. Mysuru has been from time to time producing talented TT players who have gone on to represent the State and the Country in various events. M.V. Spoorthy is a talented Table Tennis player who has been consistently performing well in the State and…
Krishna Jayanti music contest winners
August 27, 2017Mysuru: The following are the results of the music competitions held at Ganabharathi as part of Krishna Jayanti: Karnatak classical music: Vocal – Junior: P. Prerana (First prize); Nayana Nagaraj (Second prize); Amulya R. Bhat (Third prize); Aditi Naduthota and Laasya Naduthota (Consolation prize); Senior: G.R. Ananya (First prize); Ananya R. Bhat (Second prize); V….
Youth commits suicide
August 27, 2017Mysuru: A youth committing suicide by hanging self in a rented house has been reported at Vinayakanagar in city. The deceased has been identified as Chandru (24), who was running a bakery in Vinayakanagar 6th Main Road. Chandru had taken a house on the 7th Main Road in the locality about 15 days ago where…
KSCA U-19 Inter-Mofussil Cricket Tourney: Goutham Sagar shines in Mysore Zone’s win
August 27, 2017A well compiled knock of 92 by vice-captain Goutham Sagar, helped Mysore Zone to register a 77-run win over Shimoga Zone in the KSCA U-19 Inter-Mofussil Cricket Tournament played at Bengaluru yesterday. Batting first, Mysore Zone posted a decent total of 196 for eight in 40 overs. Goutham Sagar scored a valuable 92 and useful…
NIE to host Weight-lifting and Best Physique Championships
August 27, 2017The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru will be organising the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Weight-lifting and Best Physique Championships for Men (2017-18) on Aug. 31 at NIE Diamond Jubilee Indoor Sports Complex. Colleges in Mysuru city can participate in the Championships. The Championships will be inaugurated by Dr. K. Pushpalatha, Chairperson, NIE Sports Committee, on Aug….
Two bike-lifters held
August 27, 2017Mysuru: The Udayagiri Police, who arrested two bike-lifters, have recovered six two-wheelers, totally worth about Rs. 2 lakh, allegedly stolen by them. The arrested have been identified as Basha Bhai, 61, of Jyotinagar in city and Shakib, 19, of Neelakantanagar in Nanjangud. Acting on a tip off, the Police picked up the two and during…
Students enhance public speaking skills
August 27, 2017Mysuru: The Under Graduate students of MICA – Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts, underwent a training programme organised by Centre for Proficiency Development and Placement Services (CPDPS), University of Mysore, recently. The programme focused on inculcating and enhancing anchoring skills, public speaking skills, personality development and interpersonal skills. Jayaprakash Nagathihalli, a well-known anchor from…
‘Apoorva Sangama’ at Dhvanyaloka
August 27, 2017Mysuru: A unique function was organised at Dhvanyaloka on Bogadi Road in city recently. ‘Banahalli Vipra Balaga’ is a group of family members belonging to the same lineage of one family which was located in a village called Banahalli near T. Narasipura about a century back. Over the passage of time, they branched out and…















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