Due to major pipeline laying works at Hongalli pumping station, water supply to several parts of the city will be disrupted for three days from today (Apr. 9 to 11). The areas to be affected are: Vijayanagar 1st, 2nd and 3rd stages, Hebbal 1st, 2nd and 3rd stages, Hootagalli KHB Colony, Kumbarakoppal, Loknayaknagar, Metagalli, B.M….

On the occasion of 50th anniversary of popular Kannada movie Sakshatkara, Saptagiri Melodies, Mysuru, has organised Dr. Rajkumar and Dr. P.B. Srinivas Musical Evening at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on Apr. 10 at 4.30 pm. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan yesterday, M.V. Govindraju of Saptagiri Melodies said, “Even after 50 years of its release,…

Samskruti Prakashana, Mysuru, Vijay Foundation, Mysuru and Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, have jointly organised a programme at Sarada Vilas College Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, tomorrow (April 10) at 10.30 am to felicitate thinker, writer, Mysuru Mithra columnist and retd. Tahsildar Dr. V. Ranganath and release his seven books — Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Kalada Kalavidaru; Kopave…

As part of Padma Bhushan Prof. CDN Centenary Year, The Literary Criterion Centre has organised the CDN Memorial Awards Ceremony at Dhvanyaloka on Apr. 12 at 5.30 pm. The awardees are: Dr. C.N. Ramachandran, Dr. D.A. Shankar and Dr. Rajeev Taranath. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will preside.

L. Jagadish, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, has been nominated as a Corporator of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) according to the order passed by S. Veena, Under Secretary, Dept. of Urban Development (Corporation).  Dr. S.T. Prashanth of K.R. Pet town in Mandya District, S. Nandeesh of J.P. Nagar in Mysuru, T. Nagaraj of V.V. Nagar in…

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph. D in Law to K. Ramesha for his thesis ‘Right to Food: A Critical Study on Food Security Laws in India with Special Reference to Mysore District of Karnataka State.’ [Guide: Dr. Ramesh].

JSS Science and Technology University (JSS S&TU) will hold its 3rd Convocation in city on Apr. 9 at 11 am.  In all, 873 BE, 214 M.Tech, 67 MCA, 26 M.Sc and 183 MBA candidates are eligible to receive the degree. A total of 49 Medals will be awarded to the students, out of which 31…

The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will hold its monthly awareness-cum-interaction programme on Apr. 11 (Sunday) at 4 pm.  S. Nagesh, Superintending Engineer (Elec.) CESC, Mysuru, will be the chief guest and interact with MGP members and public.  This monthly programme (unlike earlier virtual programme) will be an open physical session to be conducted at the…

To celebrate the 251st Birth Anniversary of William Wordsworth and the 201st Birth Anniversary of Anne Bronte, a special talk by Dr. R. Purnima, Director of Children’s Literary Club, and formerly Professor of English, KSOU, is organised at 5.30 pm on Apr. 9.  This event will be held at Chamundi Children’s Home, II Stage Brindavan…

The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of the Central Government Pensioners’ Association (CGPA), Mysuru, stands cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release from Association President Dr. T.S. Sathyanarayana Rao.