Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in association with Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute (KSTRI), is organising a three-day workshop on ‘Research work on traditional knowledge of herbal medicine that are in use by the Rajgond tribe’ at the institute premises from tomorrow (Dec. 7). Prof. M.R. Gangadhar, DoS in Anthropology, University of Mysore, will inaugurate the…

Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Women Pramila Naidu will be touring Mysuru district and hearing grievances from women at Government Guest House in Nazarbad tomorrow (Dec. 7), according to a press release from the Deputy Director, Women and Child Development Department.

The Academic Council Meeting of University of Mysore will take place at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri premises at 11.30 am tomorrow (Dec. 7). All the participants are compulsorily required to wear face mask.

Shantha Murthy Charitable Trust, HIG-1045, ‘Akshaya’ at Bogadi 2nd Stage, Mysuru-26, has invited applications from needy Brahmin students who are pursuing professional courses like Engineering, Science and Medicine to provide financial help. Applicants residing in city are requested to send applications along with parents’ income, address with landline or mobile phone number, college and class…

The 27th AGM of the Mysore Bank Colony Residents’ Cultural & Welfare Association, Srirampura 2nd Stage, Mysuru, will be held at Janani Janma Bhoomi Trust Hall, Aravindanagar Main Road, in city on Dec. 19 at 3.30 pm with all COVID-19 guidelines in place. Association President Arunkumar Shettar will preside, according to a press release.

As the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will be taking up the 3rd quarterly maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on Dec. 7 between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: RK Nagar E, F and H Blocks, Vivekananda Circle, Nimishambha Layout, Maduvana Layout, BEML Layout, Srirampura, Devayyanahundi, Preethi Layout, Saraswathipuram, Gangothri,…

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Mysuru Taluk Unit of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha has cancelled its ‘dasoha’ (mass feeding) programme at M.M. Hills Temple in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district, which was scheduled to take place on Dec. 7, the fourth ‘Karthika’ Monday. The ‘dasoha’ has been cancelled as the M.M. Hills Temple Development Authority…

The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Sri Kavery Kodava Association, Mysore East, will be held on Dec. 13 (Sunday) at 10 am at the Association premises in Vidyashankarnagar here. COVID – 19 protocol should be adhered to by the Members. Association President Koppira D. Ponnappa will preside over the meeting. Kodagu Sahakara Sangha AGM…

The following individuals have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: Gawri Nagaraj of Mysuru – King Cobra, Indian Cobra, Indian Softshell Turtle & Gharial (Rs. 15,000); N.L. Basavaraju of Bengaluru – Tawny Eagle (Rs. 15,000), according to a press release from the Zoo Executive Director.

Writer Dr. Mahendramurthy Devanur’s two works ‘P. Lankesh Kathana’ and ‘Mahadarshana’ will be released at a programme to take place at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises at 10.30 am on Dec. 6. University of Mysore’s Prasaranga Director Prof. N.M. Talawar will release the books. Tendekere Government PU College Principal Mahesh Harave will speak about the books….