Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, Nov 11 : Former Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's son and Lok Sabha member Y S Jaganmohan Reddy today expressed his confidence about becoming the chief minister of the state in future.Addressing a gathering after distributing the certificates of 'Abhaya Hastham', the state government's pension scheme to the women members of the Self Help Groups(SHG) here, he said ''I will...
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than 400 shuttlers from 30 affiliated units of Badminton Association of India (BAI) will be vying for honours in the 34th junior national and the zonal inter- state badminton championships to be held at Mandya from November 1 to 9.Karnataka Badminton Association(KBA) Secretary N C Sudhir told newspersons here the qualifying rounds would be held on November 1 and 2, followed by team events for the inter...
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Andhra Pradesh's Sikki Reddy and Sai Praneeth, both trainees at the Pullela Gopichand Academy, won the singles titles at the Junior National Badminton Championships that concluded here on Monday.Sikki retained her title, while Sai Praneeth took home his first. The championships virtually turned out to be Andhra's - with exception to the mixed doubles, they figured in the gold bracket of the other four...
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TVH Coimbatore Marathon 2009 is happening on November 8. The professional run of 10 km will start at end at Government Arts College and the Half Run will start and end at the Cosmopolitan Club. The run is to promote education for girls. The action starts at 6 a.m.Registrations will be at Nehru Stadium, Mahaveers, Kings Living Styles (Sungam Bypass Road), Pink-Fitness One (Cross Cut Road), Snowman Ice...
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Top seed P.C. Thulasi of Kerala sent Devika Ravindra of Karnataka packing 21-15, 21-10 and entered the last 16 of the 34th National junior badminton championship at Mandya on Friday.The second seed and defending champion N. Sikki Reddy of Andhra Pradesh proved too good for Reshma Karthik at 21-11, 21-13.Arati Sara Sunil of Kerala, stopped another big hope of the State, Uttara Prakash at 18-21, 21-18,...
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seed Sumeeth Reddy of Andhra Pradesh and Air India's HS Prannoy marched into the semifinals of the Junior National badminton championships here on Saturday. Prannoy got the better of Bangalore boy Prakash Jolly while Sumeeth outplayed NVS Vijetha in the quarterfinals.Prakash Jolly was messy against third seed Prannoy, losing in straight games. Andhra Pradesh, as expected, has dominated the championships...
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India finished seventh in the just concluded junior World badminton championship held at Alor Setar in Malaysia. On the last occasion India was placed fourth.“We could have retained that position this time also but failed in the quarterfinal to Chinese Taipei, losing the closely fought last match (girls’ doubles),” said Sanjiv Sachdeva, the National junior coach, who had accompanied the team along...
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Rotary Club of Coimbatore Texcity and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is conducting a TVH Coimbatore Marathon 2009 run for the education of girl child along with the students of Bharathiar School of Management and Entrepreneur Development (BSMED).The event is scheduled for November 8. Registrations for the same will be done at Nehru Stadium, Mahaveers, Kings Living Styles (Sungam Bypass Road),...
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THE WARMTH OF THE HEARTH Women play a vital role in Minicoyan society, tradition has been left untouched PHOTO: THULASI KAKKATTry saying no to Havva Mamaugothi. She won’t take that for an answer and, with a smile, heaps more food on your plate.She, along with eight women from Minicoy has prepared the typical food of the island for the Minicoy Island Festival on at David Hall, till November 22.Dressed...
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