Seven-year-old yoga prodigy Ishwar Sharma, has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for the Youth Achiever of the Year at British Indian Awards 2017. The award ceremony will be held on June 14 at the Athena in Leicester. The two-time UK national yoga champion, Ishwar sharma, is a student of St Michaels School, Otford,…
Admission to Kannada MA and M.Phil courses
May 11, 2017Mysuru: The Madras University has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to regular MA and M.Phil Kannada Literature courses (2017-18). The applicants must have passed BA with optional Kannada as a subject or B.Sc./B.Com/ BBM or any other degree with Kannada as first or second language. The last date for applying is May 22….
MGP Monthly meeting on Sunday
May 11, 2017Mysuru: The monthly public meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat will be held at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, on May 14 (Sunday) at 4 pm. The meeting will focus on greening of Mysuru. S. Girish, Range Forest Officer in charge of greening of urban areas, will interact with the public. Ashvini Ranjan, Executive Committee…
Electrocution: Pourakarmika killed
May 11, 2017Mysuru: A pourakarmika, who was digging a pit, died of electrocution at Udbur village in the taluk on May 9. The deceased has been identified as Manju (28), a resident of Doora village in Nanjangud taluk. Manju, who had joined as a pourakarmika in Udbur village about six months ago was engaged in digging a…
KSCA announces revamped selection committees, coaches
May 11, 2017The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has revamped the selection committees and coaches of various age groups for the 2017-18 season. Raghuram Bhat has been retained as the Chairman of the selection committee for the senior team, while Thilak Naidu is the Chairman for the U-23 selection committee. Anand Katti will head the U-19 selection…
Cricket betting in N’gud: Five arrested, Rs. 42,000, mobile phones seized
May 11, 2017Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police, have arrested five persons who were involved in cricket betting and have seized Rs. 42,000 cash, six mobile phones from them. The arrested have been identified as Krishna, Prakash, Suresh, Shivanna and Nataraj, all from Nanjangud. Acting on a tip off, that cricket betting was taking place at a house on the…
G. Siddalingappa
May 11, 2017Siddalingappa (77), a retired Fire Services Officer and a resident of Bogadi, passed away yesterday following cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Ground in Lalitadripura here this afternoon.
Lightning kills boy engaged in sowing
May 11, 2017Bherya: A 19-year-old boy, was killed on the spot, when lightning struck him at Attiguppe village near Bherya in K.R. Nagar taluk. The deceased boy has been identified as Sandeep, son of Shivaramegowda of Attiguppe village. It is reported that Sandeep was sowing seeds in his father’s field, when lightning struck him killing him on…
Spain F13 Futures Men’s Tennis Tournament: Vasisht goes down
May 11, 2017Mysuru lad C. Vasisht representing India and taking part in the Spain F13 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament at BTT Tennis Academy, Valldoreiy, Spain lost in the first round of the qualifiers in the men’s singles event yesterday. Italy’s Marco DI Prima beat C. Vasisht 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3 and entered the second round…
C. Hemalatha
May 11, 2017Hemalatha (56), retired Bank employee and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram here, passed away last night. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, parents and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed today at Veerashaiva Burial Ground in Vidyaranyapuram here this afternoon.















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