Moodbidri : Alva’s Educational Institution celebrated National sports day and Ekalavya Award ceremony at Dr V S Acharya hall at Vidyagiri on August 29. The institution honoured International weightlifter Pushparaj Hegde, Athletic and Coach Dhyan Chand, award winner Uday K Prabhu, international Athlete Jamaluddin with Alva’s Ekalavya Award. While National level athlete Samsheer, National short […]

Bangalore: It was an occasion for sportspersons, who won laurels for Karnataka, to bask in their moment of glory as they were conferred with the prestigious Ekalavya and Lifetime Achievement awards on Wednesday. In all 19 athletes were honoured with Ekalavya while four coaches received the Lifetime awarda. Among the Ekalavya awardees, four received the […]

Mangalore: The Ekalavya Award conferred on Mangalorean roller skater Sharanya Mahesh has been withdrawn by the Karnataka High Court which has ordered that the award be conferred to HA Prajna from Mysore in the same category, for the year 2010. The High Court issued the order in response to a petition filed by Prajna challenging […]

Mangalore : Sharanya Mahesh, student of a II BSc at St. Aloysius College and member of Mangalore Roller Skating Club, has been selected for the Karnataka Ekalavya Award 2011. Sharanya, who has been skating since the age of five, has bagged several national and international awards and recently has won 2 bronze medals at the […]