Halep advances; Williams withdraws with injury Paris: Defending champion Rafael Nadal took another step closer to a 13th Roland Garros title yesterday with a 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 win over Mackenzie McDonald of the United States. Second seed Nadal claimed his 95th career win at the tournament and next faces Italy’s Stefano Travaglia on Oct. 2. …
AFI cancels National Championships
October 1, 2020New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Wednesday cancelled this year’s National Championships in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, virtually bringing the season to an end without any competition. The move was on expected lines after the AFI on Aug. 28 decided to defer the season, earlier scheduled to start on Sept. 12…
Alhaj Nisar Ahmed
October 1, 2020Alhaj Nisar Ahmed (87) of 808 Soap Agencies and a resident of Eidgah Doodpeer Makan here, passed away on Sept. 29 at his residence. He leaves behind his wife, three sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Eidgah Masjid, followed by the burial at the old Muslim Burial…
P.B. Shiva Prakash Murthy
October 1, 2020P.B. Shiva Prakash Murthy (52), son of Balappa and a resident of Vijayanagar, passed away in the wee hours of today in city. He leaves behind his father, wife, a daughter, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native place Pandithahalli at Malavalli taluk in Mandya district…
Events TOMORROW – OCT. 2: Forest Department and Asian Elephant Support (AES)
October 1, 2020‘Mysuru Dasara Aanegalu’ – Series of webinar through Zoom Meeting [Meeting ID: 993 8807 7334; Passcode: 581092], 5.30 pm.
Events TOMORROW – OCT. 2: Centre for Gandhian Studies, Gandhi Bhavan, Manasagangothri
October 1, 2020125th Gandhi Jayanti – International Day of Non-Violence, Gandhian H.N. Channabasappa inaugurates, former Mysore University VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar presides, retd. Professor and cultural thinker Prof. C. Naganna chief guest, University of Mysore Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa will be present, Gandhi Bhavan Director Prof. M.S. Shekhar will be present, Gandhi Bhavan auditorium, Manasagangothri, 10.30…
Scholarship for ex-servicemen children
October 1, 2020The Department of Sainik Welfare and Resettlement has invited applications for scholarships to children of ex-servicemen who are domicile of Karnataka, for the year 2020-21. Children of ex-servicemen or their dependents, studying in first standard to final-year degree and diploma courses are eligible to apply. Applications can be obtained from Office of the Deputy Director,…
Winners of Zoo Photography Contest
October 1, 2020The following are the winners of Wildlife Photography competition organised by Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) on Sept.29. Wildlife Category: T.P. Varadanayaka, Bengaluru (First); Udaya Thejaswi Urs, Bengaluru (Second); H.S. Raghavendra Prasad, Bengaluru (Third); Chethan Rao Mane, Bengaluru, C. Ranganath, Bengaluru, G.S. Ravishankar, Mysuru, B. Pruthvi, Mysuru (All Certificates of Merit). Zoo Category: B….
Theatre training at Rangayana
October 1, 2020The city’s theatre repertory Rangayana will be conducting “Abhinaya Ranga Tarabethi”, a 3-month Subbayya Naidu memorial amateur theatre training camp for enthusiastic youths from Oct.15. Youths in the age group of 18 to 35 years are eligible for training. The admission is limited to 25 candidates. Classes will be held between 5.30 pm and 8.30…










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