Ganabharathi is organising a special programme titled “Raga Yagna – 6 ” on Mar.15 at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar. This unique and educative programme provides an insight into the intricacies and nuances of the rare ragas, which is very useful to the students and aspirant learners of music. Prof. R. Vishweshwaran, the…

D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Welfare Department, which had invited online applications to avail post-matric student scholarships, fee reduction and also for food and hostel facility under Vidyasiri scheme for the year 2020-21, has extended the last date for submission of applications to Mar. 20. The Department had also invited applications from Nursing students to…

Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Srikshethra has condoled the demise of Rajayogini Dadi Hridaya Mohini on Mar.11. In his message, the Seer said “Dadiji’s demise is heart-breaking as one of the colossus of spiritual world would be no more for millions of spiritual seekers all over the world. From the age of eight till…

Muzrai Department has organised ‘Saptapadi’ mass marriage ceremony atop Chamundi Hill on Mar. 15 from 11 am to 12 noon. A total of 16 couples are going to tie knot on this occasion. District In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the ceremony. MLA G.T. Devegowda will preside. Mayor Rukmini Madegowda, Zilla Panchayat President Parimala Shyam,…

The following individuals and institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: Sanjeev Nichani, Pune – Great White Pelican & Asiatic Black Bear (Rs. 50,000), Tanvi Balgar, Mysuru – Barasingha (Rs. 7,500), Surabhi Balgar, Mysuru – Black Swan, (Rs. 7,500), S. Sarah, Mysuru – Cockatiel…

Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised Hindustani Classical Music Concert by renowned vocalist from Mumbai, Vidu. Gauri Pathare, at Ganabharathi on March 13 at 5.30 pm. There will also be a solo tabla recital by Pradyumna Karpur (son and disciple of Dr. Udayraj Karpur). The accompanists for the programme are Dr. Udayraj Karpur on tabla and…

Banking services will be affected in city and across the country as employees of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have called for two-day strike on Mar. 15 and Mar. 16. As a result, banks would remain closed for four days in a row from tomorrow (2nd Saturday) and Sunday (Mar. 14), followed by two-day strike. United…

Malabar Gold and Diamonds Showroom, Mysuru, distributed scholarship cheques for 116 students from various colleges in the district as part of the company’s CSR initiative recently in the presence of Prof. R. Mugeshappa, Joint Director, Department of Collegiate Education, Mysuru. Dr. G.H. Mahadevaswamy, Principal of Maharani’s Commerce and Management College for Women, Nanjundaswamy, Principal of…

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Biochemistry to Sadashivaiah for his thesis ‘Studies on the effects of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids and oleic acid on dyslipidemia induced retail complications in experimental animals’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. T.R. Ramaprasad. M.S. Sumanth has been awarded Ph.D in Biochemistry for his thesis ‘Role…

The State Government, under its Ambedkar Karmikara Sahaya Hasta scheme, is issuing identity cards to tailors. In an effort to facilitate the process, Bhavsar Kshatriya Seva Samiti Krishnaraja Constituency, Mysuru, has requested the community members who are working as tailors to furnish photo copies of Aadhaar cards of applicant and family members, applicant’s photo, photo…