By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A small story: A man walking on the road in a small town found a piece of paper stuck to an electric pole. The paper had a small note written on it. So curious to know what was written, he went closer and read the contents. The note…
Writing on the wall
November 7, 2019Going by reports from different regions of the country, its 731 districts have witnessed contrasting features of this year’s South-West monsoon, which has drawn its curtain down to be followed by its North-East version. Hardly any reservoir has not got its full capacity of water, some of the dams getting overfilled forcing the authorities to…
Proposal for Outer Circular Bus Route
November 7, 2019Sir, This is in response to the letter by Ashok Bhushan (SOM dated Oct. 28) regarding direct buses from JP Nagar to Ramakrishnanagar. This is the need for every Mysurean, connecting neighbouring areas by city buses, either JP Nagar to RK Nagar or Siddhartha Layout to Vidyaranyapuram. Circular bus routes is the only answer for…
Borewell rig rams into SUV near Kushalnagar
November 7, 2019In a serial accident involving three vehicles, two persons travelling in a car sustained injuries when a borewell rig rammed into the Sports Utility vehicle (SUV) from behind, resulting in the car crashing into the rear-side of a bus that was moving ahead of it at Tavarekere near Kushalnagar on Mysuru-Madikeri Highway this noon. The…
Bangladesh eyes for a series win
November 7, 2019Mahmudullah’s men are riding high after winning their first T20I against India held at Arun Jaitely Stadium in New Delhi on Nov.3. But, can they capitalise to seal the series with another win when they meet at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium for the second T20I later in the day? Only the time will tell. The…
KSCA Mysuru Zone Inter Club U-14 Tournament: Dhanush Gowda shines for Jawahar CC
November 7, 2019A well compiled century by Dhanush Gowda (104, 10×4) and useful contributions from Jay Rajesh Jain (86, 15×4) and Tushaar A. Singhavi (56, 7×4) enabled Jawahars CC to register a big 301-run win over Navodaya CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-14 Inter Club Tournament played at Gangothri Grounds, here recently. The Scores: Jawahars CC…
Mysuru lad excels in International Yoga Championship
November 7, 2019A young yoga artist from city has won two gold medals at the International Yoga Championship held recently in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, organised by the Malaysian Government. Kuvalashava, son of Central Armed Reserve (CAR) Police Head Constable Parashuram and Manjula, is a resident of Besthageri. Kuvalashava has also won gold in five different asanas and…
ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament: Prajwal Dev, Rishi Reddy enter quarter-finals
November 7, 2019Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev teaming up with Rishi Reddy of India in the $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament at Maputo, Mozambique entered the men’s doubles quarter-finals on yesterday. Prajwal Dev and Rishi Reddy combined well to beat Raheel Manji (CAN) and Kelsey Stevenson (CAN) 7-6(4), 6-4. Earlier in the men’s singles event, Kelsey Stevenson…
35th Junior National Athletic Championship: City’s Rahul Kashyap wins silver medal
November 7, 2019Rahul Kashyap of Mysuru representing Karnataka in the 35th National Junior Athletic Championship- 2019 held at Guntur in Andhra Pradesh recently won the silver medal in the U-20 boys shot put event. Rahul Kashyap threw the shot put to a distance of 17.96 mts.
Mysore District Bridge Association office-bearers
November 7, 2019The following were elected as the office-bearers for the Executive Committee of Mysore District Bridge Association (MDBA) for the year 2019-21during the Annual General Meeting held recently at Cosmopolitan Club in city. Hon. President: Dr. Puttabasappa, Hon. Vice-President: Maj. Gen. K.K. Murthy, Hon. Secretary: Basavaraj Mundalamani, Hon. Treasurer: U.B. Acharya, Immediate Past President: H.N. Jayapal,…















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