Mysuru lad Radesh emerged as the fastest man of the meet by winning the coveted men’s 100 mts sprint the State Olympics Athletic Meet held at Dharwad yesterday. Earlier on Thursday, Mysuru lad Vidyasagar taking part in the men’s 200 mts sprint won the gold medal with a timing of 21.3 seconds. Vidyasagar, winner of…
Seniors to wrestle it out for honours tomorrow
February 11, 2017A wrestling competition for retired and senior wrestlers will take place at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds at 3 pm tomorrow (Feb.12). Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Pailwan Kempegowda said the wrestling contest will see veterans of the sport retrace their steps back to the…
The Tagada: Craziest amusement park ride
February 11, 2017Ever wonder what it would feel like to be thrown around in a giant metal bowl with only a few metal bars keeping you from literally flying out of the bowl or bumping face first into other people? If so, all you have to do is take a ride on a Tagada. The Tagada may…
Bandicoots in black coat
February 11, 2017Implementing the land’s laws and interpreting them are different kettles of fish. The various wings of administration may have won battles in the task of ensuring the masses fall in line but have clearly lost the war. The script writers of the country’s Constitution, either in spite of or because of the 120 or so…
Individually packaged Strawberries on sale
February 11, 2017Looking for an original Valentine’s Day gift? How about a special Kotoka strawberry hand-picked in Japan that comes pre-packed in a special gift box? It’s said to be very tasty, and it only costs $22. City’super, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong, has come under fire recently for selling what many have called “the most…
Sampoorna Ramayana on Feb. 13
February 11, 2017As part of Sri Jwalamukhi Amma Jathra Mahotsav, Sri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Krupaposhita Nataka Mandali, Varuna, Mysuru Taluk, in association with the Kannada and Culture Department has organised a cultural programme on Feb. 13. Theatre Songs and light music will be rendered at Sri Sangolli Rayanna Ranga Vedike at 7.30 pm. “Sampoorna Ramayana,” a mythological…
Telugu Samithi get-together
February 11, 2017A Sanskanthi festival (Sankranthi Sambaralu) get-together is being conducted by the Telugu Samskruthika Samithi, Mysore, on Sunday (Feb.12) from 10am to 3pm at the Mysore Gujarathi Samaja in Yadavagiri. Various events like Rangoli competition, musical chair, fancy dress competition will be held apart from rewarding toppers in 10th & 11th exams. For details call Mob:…
KEB Pensioners Association’s AGM
February 11, 2017The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of KEB Pensioners Association, Regional Committee, will be held at its premises in MPL premises on Harsha Road, tomorrow (Feb. 12) at 11 am.
MGP Meeting
February 11, 2017Mysore Grahakara Parishat’s monthly public meeting will be held on Feb. 12 at 4.00 pm at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri. The meeting will focus on electricity supply. N. Narasimhe Gowda, Superintending Engineer of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Ltd. will interact with the public. For details contact Ph: 2515150.
City’s Dhruthi loses in semi- finals
February 11, 2017Mysuru-based women’s tennis player Dhruthi T. Venugopal representing ONGC lost in the semi-finals in the women’s singles event to Sai Samhitha of ONGC 5-8 in the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Inter-unit Tennis Tournament held at Numaligarh, Assam, yesterday. Nidhi Chilumula clinched the women’s title for Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) with a 4-2, 4-2 victory…











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