B. Dileep Shankar, a student of city’s Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, has bagged the first prize in RAP singing contest at the National-level Inter-collegiate Fest-2020, organised by SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru, recently. The award also carried a cash prize of Rs. 5,000. Dilip is seen with College Principal T.S. Srikanta Sharma and Vice-…
Mumbai Indians face Chennai Super Kings in Tournament Opener
February 17, 2020Mumbai Indians will kick start their Indian Premier League (IPL) title defence against three-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Wankhede Stadium on March 29. The last league fixture of the 13th edition of the IPL will take place on May 17. Mumbai Indians, the defending champions, took to Twitter yesterday to announce their…
Ranji quarterfinals: Jammu to host J&K Vs Karnataka
February 17, 2020In a historic development, the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal between Jammu & Kashmir and Karnataka will be played at the Gandhi Memorial Science College ground in Jammu. After Jammu & Kashmir qualified for the quarterfinals after six seasons, there wasn’t much clarity on whether it would be able to play the match at home. The Karnataka…
India to play Day-Night Test in Australia
February 17, 2020India will play a day-night Test during their much anticipated tour of Australia later this year, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said on Sunday. This comes a month after captain Virat Kohli asserted that his team was ready to play a day-night Test anywhere in Australia. Ganguly, a former captain, also said that the second Test…
Squash: Joshna Chinappa wins 18th national title, Saurav Ghosal 13th crown
February 17, 2020Joshna Chinappa and Saurav Ghosal, the country’s squash aces, reigned supreme in the 77th Senior National Championship at the ISA courts, claiming their 18th and 13th titles respectively. Chinappa, the torch-bearer for Indian women’s squash for close to two decades now, showed why she was the one to beat as she put paid to the…
IOC Chief all praise for Bindra’s ‘Taking Refugee’ project
February 17, 2020The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has thanked champion shooters Abhinav Bindra and Niccolo Campriani for their project ‘Taking Refugee’, under which they are helping refugee athletes to qualify for the Tokyo Games. Bindra had hosted two refugee shooters — Khaoula and Mahdi — at his Foundation in Bengaluru in December last year….
Former Karnataka Ranji player Imtiaz Ahmed passes away
February 17, 2020Former Karnataka Ranji trophy player Syed Imtiaz Ahmed breathed his last on Friday night after a brief illness in Bengaluru. He was 66. Imtiaz debuted for Karnataka in 1973 and played 13 games (348 runs and 3 wickets). In 17 outings for the state, Imtiaz scored 348 runs with the highest score of 72. Later,…
S. Puttanna
February 17, 2020S. Puttanna (87) of Subramanya Cafe in Chamarajanagar, passedaway on Saturday at a private hospital in city. A retired employee of Sri Chamarajeshwaraswamy Temple, he leaves behind his wife, four sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill last evening.
Applications invited
February 17, 2020The Skill Development Department, in association with Tourism Department, has invited applications from eligible candidates for imparting free training in food products manufacturing and related services. The candidates will be trained in food production, bakery and confectionery products, food and beverage services, Front office Management, Housekeeping etc., at Food Craft Institute, First Floor, Kannada Karanji…
Alumni Meet
February 17, 2020The Alumni Association of JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled, in city, is also organising an Alumni Meet on Feb. 23 at its premises. The Alumni are requested to attend the meet without fail to make the event a grand success, according to a press release from the Principal.











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