Inauguration of Challenger’s Cup 2022 – An Inter-State Basketball Tournament by former KSOU VC Dr. N.S. Ramegowda, Parivarthana Group of Institutions President Dr. M. Puttegowda presides, MLAs S.A. Ramdas and L. Nagendra and Corporator SBM Manju chief guests, University of Mysore Basketball Arena, Opp. Yuvaraja’s College, 6.30 pm.

Inauguration of the Sangha and Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Maharani’s Arts College Faculty Dr. B.V. Vasanthkumar inaugurates the programme, MLC A.H. Vishwanath presides, Senior Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar speaks on Kannada Rajyotsava, MLC C.N. Manjegowda and Additional DC Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy chief guests, Rotary Hall, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Veenanada Sambhrama, a three-day ‘Sharada Veena Mahotsava’ music festival, Veena Concert by Vid. R.K. Padmanabha, accompanied by Vid. P.S. Sridhar on mridanga and Vid. V.S. Ramesh on ghata, Srirama Mandira, 16th Cross, Jayanagar, 6 pm to 8.30 pm. [Mob: 98458-87237]

Talk on ‘Skyroot Aerospace’ by Dr. R. Purnima, formerly Professor of English, KSOU and presently, Director, Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, Chamundi Children’s Home, II Stage Brindavan Extension, 5.30 pm.

32nd anniversary, Ranga Geethegalu and staging of play ‘Mudukana Maduve,’ Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji graces the occasion, inauguration by Mayor Shivakumar and Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan, MLA G.T. Devegowda presides, Town Hall, 12 noon to 2 pm.

Two-day workshop on ‘Research Methodology in Social Sciences,’ Prof. H. Rajashekar, in-Charge VC, University of Mysore (UoM), inaugurates, Dr. M.V.  Mahesh, Associate Professor and Dean, Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bengaluru, delivers keynote address, Gundappa Gowda, President, Vidyavardhaka Sangha, presides, College premises, 9.30 am. [Mob: 99006-45644 or 96320-97838]

Inauguration of 30th Annual State Conference of Karnataka Medicolegal Society (KAMLSCON-2022) with the theme ‘Collaborative Forensics,’ Justice K.N. Phaneendra, Upa Lokayukta, Government of Karnataka and former Judge of Karnataka High Court, chief guest, Dr. Surinder Singh, Vice-Chancellor, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), presides, Dr. B. Manjunatha, Registrar, JSS AHER and Dr….

Staging of play ‘Tipu Nija Kanasugalu,’ written and directed by Addanda C. Cariappa, Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6 pm.

Krishna Rao Prakash delivers discourse, Yajnashale, Datta Sannidhi, Chinmaya Mission, Gokulam, 6 pm.

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Adhyatma Ramayana,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.