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27 push-ups on 3 bottles in 30 seconds !
City lad D.S. Tejas has etched his name in International Book of Records by making 27 push-ups in 30 seconds by balancing on three empty bottles. A final year BA student of…
23 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Guv announces cash award to three Tokyo Olympic participants
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot announced a cash award of Rs. 1 lakh each to 3 sportspersons who represented India at the Tokyo Olympic Games. According to a communiqué issued here on Friday,…
23 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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KSCA Mysuru U-19 team ready for Inter-Zonal Tournament
The following players have been selected to represent Mysuru Zone in the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Inter-Zonal Tournament for U-19 for the year 2021-22 to be played at Bangaluru: A. Abhay…
22 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games (Aug. 24-Sept. 5, 2021): Indian Powerlifters depart for Tokyo
India’s powerlifters Jaideep Kumar and Sakina Khatun along with coach J.P. Singh left for the Tokyo Paralympic Games yesterday. Jaideep Kumar will take part in the Men’s 65kg category while Sakina Khatun…
21 Aug 2021 · 2 min read
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PM Modi interacts with Indian para-athlete contingent ahead of Paralympic Games
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday last virtually interacted with the Indian para-athlete contingent, who will represent the country in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, scheduled be held between Aug. 24 and Sept.…
21 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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PM Modi wears 'gumcha' autographed by Olympians
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday had hosted the Indian contingent of the Tokyo Olympics for breakfast at his residence. The interaction saw PM Modi sharing ice cream with Bronze…
20 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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India's first Dronacharya awardee and P.T. Usha's coach passes away
New Delhi: Sprint queen P.T. Usha’s coach O.M. Nambiar passed away on Thursday. He was 89. He is often remembered as one of India’s first Dronacharya awardee. In 2021, Nambiar was conferred…
20 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Wrestlers trained by Mysurean win medals at intl. event
India has bagged two gold and three bronze medals at the World Cadet Wrestling Championships held at Hungary in Europe recently. The wrestlers were trained under the guidance of ace wrester of…
19 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Mysuru boy shines in Tennis at Vancouver
Mysuru boy Mustafa Raja wins both Singles and Doubles title in the 2021 Tennis BC 5 Star Provincials held at Stanley Park, Vancouver. The 14-year-old tops the list in the 5 boys…
19 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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600 people receive jabs during free vaccination drive
A total of 600 people took the COVID-19 jab (Covishield) at the free vaccination drive organised by Al- Khalid Charitable Trust at Abdul Rahman Saheb Talim Gardi Trust, Mission Hospital Circle, in…
19 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Which team has the best winning percentage in the IPL?
Cricket fans have much to rejoice as IPL is finally coming back again for this year, after being postponed midway in May. The board has already made the announcement about restarting the…
17 Aug 2021 · 3 min read
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England Vs India - 2nd Test: India win thriller at Lord's to take 1-0 series lead
Mohammed Siraj took the last two wickets to hand India a historic win at Lord’s by 151 runs which helped the visitors take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series, with…
17 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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UoM kick-boxers excel at State Championship
The kick-boxing team of University of Mysore (UoM) participated in the 1st State-level Kick-Boxing Championship-2021 held at Yoga Hall, behind Gymnasium Hall, Sports Pavilion, UoM, on Aug. 11 and bagged 1st Runner-up…
17 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic Gold-winning Day August 7 to be celebrated as National Javelin Day
The day javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra scripted history by winning Olympic Gold medal at Tokyo, August 7, will be celebrated as National Javelin Day by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI). The 23-year-old…
11 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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City sports-lovers celebrate Tokyo Games success
Sports lovers in city celebrated India’s achievement at Tokyo Games 2020, which was held between July 23 and Aug. 8, 2021, by cutting cake yesterday. India won seven medals at Olympics this…
11 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Tokyo bids farewell to spectacular Olympic Games, next edition in Paris
After 16 days of breathtaking moments, the spectacular Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games drew to a close yesterday amid all the extraordinary restrictions and challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hundreds of…
9 Aug 2021 · 2 min read
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The centenary of the Paris 1924 Olympic Games
In 2024, Paris will become just the second city to host the Olympic Summer Games three times after London (which staged the 1908, 1984 and 2012 Olympic Games). The City of Lights…
9 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 - August 8): Neeraj Chopra becomes first Indian to win Olympic Gold in Athletics
Country’s medal haul reaches seven; highest ever in the Games Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra put in a stunning performance to win India’s first Olympic gold medal in athletics. The 23-year-old registered a…
8 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins bronze
Wrestler Bajrang Punia yesterday fulfilled his Olympic dream by winning the bronze medal at Tokyo 2020 by beating Daulet Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan in the repechage round at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Superstar…
8 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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BCCI announces cash rewards for Olympic medallists
The BCCI on Saturday announced cash rewards for India’s medal winners at the Tokyo Olympics with Rs. 1 crore reserved for Neeraj Chopra, who became country’s first track and field athlete to…
8 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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MRC cancels Inter Venue Betting till Aug. 16
In view of the order dated 6th August 2021 issued by the Government of Karnataka, the Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd., will not be conducting Inter Venue Betting (IVB) operations at MRC…
8 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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KSCA to hold selection trials for U-19 team on Aug. 13
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, will be conducting selection trials to select the U-19 inter-district teams on Aug. 13 at SDNR Wadiyar Ground at 8.30 am. Earlier the selection…
8 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 - August 8): Golfer Aditi Ashok narrowly misses historic medal, finishes 4th
Aditi Ashok narrowly missed out on becoming the first Indian golfer to win a medal at the Olympics, finishing fourth in Tokyo this morning. She was in medal contention for much of…
7 Aug 2021 · 1 min read
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India waiting for Gold...
One of India’s bright medal contenders in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday last qualified for the final of the javelin throw event with a stunning first attempt of 86.65m.…
7 Aug 2021 · 1 min read