Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government’s move to convert Medical Services section of ESI (Employees State Insurance) into a Society, the INTUC (Indian National Trade Union Congress) expressed concern that such a conversion will severely inconvenience the beneficiary employees. Addressing a press meet here recently, INTUC State General Secretary V. Venkatesh said that the ESI is…
Leopard attack: Labourer injured
January 31, 2023K.R. Pet: A 55-year-old labourer, who was involved in harvesting sugarcane along with others, sustained serious injuries when a leopard attacked him on Sunday morning. The injured labourer is Jayaramu, a native of Nagati Belagola Taanda of Bhadravati taluk in Shivamogga district. He was working as a labourer and was staying in a temporary shed…
Mitigate parking woes at Bus Stand
January 31, 2023Sir, Apropos “MCC proposes innovative precast multi-level parking”, I hope the authorities concerned will proceed positively without any delay by citing various rules and regulations. This is definitely a long over-due proposal, which will mitigate the current woes faced by motorists to park their vehicles in the Suburban Bus Stand basement. Only very limited parking…
12 years, work on parking lot at Town Hall remains incomplete
January 31, 2023Sir, The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has proposed innovative precast multi-level parking lot near KSRTC Suburban Bus Stand, which seems quixotic (Star of Mysore dated Dec. 18, 2022). It is shameful, as the work on building a parking lot at Town Hall started in 2011 is yet to be completed and only God knows how…
Students outshine in sports
January 31, 2023The PU students of Seshadripuram Independent PU College (SIPUC), Mysuru, have won gold, silver and bronze medals in ‘Seshadripuram Educational Trust Founder Cup-2023’, conducted by Seshadripuram Educational Trust at Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management College in Bengaluru, on Jan. 12. Riddhi S. Shah of II EBAB and Thondoti Pavani of II ECBA, have bagged…
K.G. Subramanya Swamy Memorial Chirag Trophy: Challenge Union FC draws with Pope FC
January 31, 2023Challenge Union FC drew with Pope FC in the goalless match of K.G. Subramanya Swamy (Puppy) Memorial Chirag Trophy 2022-23 ‘C’ Division League Football Tournament held at University Football Grounds in city yesterday. On Jan. 29, Mysore Hunters FC drew with Vijayanagar FC 1-1. While Aziz Pasha scored for Mysore Hunters FC in the 55th…
Prize-winners in District-level High-Jump
January 31, 2023The following students of Vishwamanava Vidyanikethana Trust, Ramakrishnanagar, have excelled in the District-level Sports organised by the Department of Public Instruction, Mysuru, recently: R. Surabhi (7th standard), daughter of Raghavendra and A.N. Sneha (9th standard), daughter of Nagendraswamy, have bagged first and second prize respectively in High-Jump. Both have been selected for State-level event.
UoM Hockey team wins South Indian Inter-Varsity Tourney
January 31, 2023The University of Mysore (UoM) Hockey team has emerged winners in the South Indian Inter-University Women’s Hockey Tournament held at The Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai, in December last. In the finals, UoM beat Bharatiyar University, Tamil Nadu, 5-1. The team is seen with UoM Acting VC Prof. H. Rajashekar, Registrar V.R….
Cricket: Vishnu Priyan shines in Jawahar CC’s win
January 31, 2023In a win against Lucky Boys Cricket Club (CC) in the KSCA – Sri M. Gopalaswamy Memorial Tournament, Jawahar CC batted first and scored 385 for 3 in 50 overs and Captain Vishnu Priyan scored 169 not out while Dheeraj Gowda scored 125. In return, Lucky Boys were all out for 167 in 39.3 overs….
City master athlete for Nationals
January 31, 2023Mysore Athletics Club Secretary and International Athlete Madappa Yogendra has been selected to represent Karnataka State in the 43rd National Masters Athletics Championships to be held at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, from Feb. 13 to 19.
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