Kannada Rajyotsava, Pratibha Puraskar and Felicitation Ceremony, Sri D. Devaraj Urs Government First Grade College Professor Dr. B.V. Vasanth Kumar inaugurates, Saptarshi Souharda Pattina Sahakari Sangha Niyamita President M.S. Chandrashekar presides, Dy. Director Office Assistant Project Co-ordinator G. Venkatachala delivers valedictory address, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 4.30 pm.

105th Foundation Day celebrations, ‘Hosatu’ Kannada Monthly Editor Siddanagouda Patil chief guest, AITUC senior leader H.R. Sheshadri main speaker, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), JLB Road, 11.30 am to 1.30 pm.

Talk on ‘Understanding the Political Right & the Left – From Edmund Burke to Harold Laski’ by Ravi Joshi, retired Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Kalpakshetra auditorium, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 11 am.

Ambedkar and Buddha Geete by artiste Amma Ramachandra and troupe, 9.30 am; Seminar on ‘Scientific Internal Reservation,’ Urilingapeddi Mutt Seer Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji graces the occasion, Karnataka Government SC/ ST Employees Association State President D. Chandrashekaraiah inaugurates, former KPSC Member Dasaiah presides, retd. IFS Officer Dr. Raju main speaker, amateur writer C. Haraku Kumar, Karnataka…

‘Wings & Feathers’ Indian Birds Photography Exhibition – A tribute to Dr. Salim Ali, Suchitra Art Gallery, Kalamandira premises, 10.30 am to 7.30 pm.

State-level Handloom Expo-cum-Sale titled ‘Hathkargha Mela — My Handloom, My Pride – Virasat,’ JSS Mysore Urban Haat,   Hebbal, 10 am to 9.30 pm.

Handmade (Paper Pulp) Dolls Show by K.S. Raghavendra, a 75-year-old artist from city, ‘Inchara Kalakshetra,’ 149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagara 2nd Stage, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm.

Onam Celebrations – cultural programmes, Shingari Melam and Onasadya, former BJP Kerala State President C.K. Padmanabhan inaugurates, Anjaneyaswamy Temple Complex, opposite Railway Grounds, near CFTRI, KRS Road, 10 am. [99454-30787 or 98804-51300]

38th All India Postal Badminton Tournament-2024, MP Yaduveer Wadiyar inaugurates, International Badminton Player Trupti Murgunde guest of honour, Chief Post Master General (Karnataka Circle) S. Rajendra Kumar will be present, Chamundi Vihar Stadium, Nazarbad, 10 am.

Maharshi Sri Dayananda Saraswati Samsmaranotsava, Agnihotra, 9.30 am; Stage programme – MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah inaugurates, Arya Samaja President S. Hemachandra presides, Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Research Foundation Director Dr. K. Leela Prakash speaks about Maharshi Sri Dayananda Saraswati, Himalaya Pratishtana President N. Anantha and Convenor M.V. Nagendrababu will be present; Conferring of ‘Maharshi Sri Dayananda…