Bannanje Govindacharya’s Kannada play ‘Nenapadalu Shakunthale’ will be staged by Rangayana’s Bharatiya Ranga Shikshana Kendra students (2018-19) on Mar. 3 and Mar. 10 from 6.30 pm at Bhoomigeetha  in Rangayana premises. The play is directed by senior theatre artiste S. Ramanath.

The Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central Bank (MCDCC Bank) will be conducting Savings and Current Bank Account Week till Mar.6. During the Week, the Bank customers will be provided RTGs/NEFT cash transfer facility, Instant Gold loans, extension of loans under various heads for Savings Bank (SB) and Current Account (CA) holders etc. Also new…

Indian Institute of Cartoonists presents ‘Pandutoons,’ an exhibition of awarded and other cartoons by Bengaluru-based  B.V. Panduranga Rao at Indian Cartoon Gallery, Trinity Circle, in Bengaluru on Mar.2. Eminent Cartoonist K.R. Swamy will inaugurate the exhibition at 11 am. The expo will be open to public till Mar.23.

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Economics and Co-operation to K.M. Kusuma for her thesis titled ‘Agricultural Labour and Development of Agriculture in India: A Study of Karnataka’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. K.C. Basavaraju. Kousar Taj has been awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science by UoM for her thesis…

Poornima Jayakrishna of Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII), a Mysuru-based NGO working for improving the health of women and children through evidence-based research and care, has been selected to present her abstract at the 10th Annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health’s conference to be held at Chicago, USA, between Mar. 8 and…

Dr. R. Lathamani, Head, Department of Environmental Studies, Vidyavardhaka First Grade College, Mysuru, will be representing Karnataka at the 4th National Knowledge Conclave sponsored and organised by Centre for Science and Environment from Mar.4 to 7 at New Delhi. The conclave will bring together the environmental academicians from across the country on a common forum…

The 150th Show of the English Play “Stage Chemistry: Neuro-Psychiatric Disorders on Stage” is organised at Bishop Norman Carr Sargant, College of Commerce and Business Management, JLB Road, Mysuru on Mar. 2 at 11.50 am.  The concept, Script, Stage Management, Costume Designing and Direction are by Dr. R. Purnima, who has already given one-woman show…

The 2019-20 budget of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will be presented at the MUDA office on JLB Road at 11 am tomorrow (Mar.2). MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaj will present the budget, in the presence of Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the MUDA Chairman, District Minister G.T. Devegowda, MLAs Tanveer Sait, L….

The inauguration of new blocks and launch of renovation works of Ambedkar Bhavan at H.D. Kote town in the taluk will take place at 3 pm tomorrow (Mar.2). District Minister G.T. Devegowda will inaugurate the programme, while Social Welfare Minister Priyank Kharge will inaugurate the new blocks.  Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, H.D. Kote MLA Anil…