Bengaluru: Rotary Bangalore Rajarajeshwari Nagar Centennial held the fifth edition of 'MINDTREE THE RRRUN,' a marathon, on Sunday, February 23, 2020. 'MINDTREE THE RRRUN' was held to raise funds for various community service projects such as child education, school infrastructure build/ improvement, health awareness & healthcare for women, senior citizens, children, education assistance, school development, water and sanitation projects, and others.  

The title sponsor for this event is Mindtree (an L&T Company), and Dairy Day Ice Cream.

5K Run and Medical partner SSNMC, a super specialty hospital, and other partners such as EssCee Enterprises, Synechron, Malu Wires and many other associate and support partners have contributed and partnered with Rotary Club Centennial of Rajarajeshwari Nagar.

The marathon began and ended up at Global Village in Rajarajeshwari Nagar and had 4 categories: Half Marathon and 10 kms, 5 kms and 3 kms (fun run and walk). 

The Event was won by Daniel Langat ( Male 21k ), Archana K.M ( Female 21k ), Chengappa A.B ( Male 10k ) and Bimla Chand ( Female 10k). 

The event was presided by Phaneesh Rao, Chief people officer of Mindtree, while District Governor of Rotary Sameer Hariani, Brand Ambassador Wanitha Ashok, Chairman of the RRRun Shyam Prasad and Co-Chairman Satish Madhavan were the chief guests.

The event had hundreds of families, corporate houses, technology professionals, professional runners and even hundreds of runners from the armed forces, all participating with lot of positive energy to achieve their personal best and the smiles on the finish line were symbolic of each participant’s triumph.

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Mysuru (PTI): A family of four members were found dead at an apartment here on Monday, police said.

The incident happened in Vishweshwaraiah Nagar in the city.

The deceased have been identified as Chetan (45), his wife Rupali (43), and their son Kushal (15) and Chetan's mother Priyamvada (62) they said.

Citing preliminary investigation, a senior police officer said that Chetan may have fed his family members with poison and killed them before hanging himself.

However, the exact reason behind their death is yet to be ascertained, police said, adding a detailed investigation into the incident has been launched.