The last date to submit entries for ‘Best Book’ prize (2020-21) given by Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy for authors of books on music and dance has been extended to Nov. 15. Authors of books on Karnatak, Hindustani, Sugama Sangeetha, Nritya-Katha-Keertana and Gamaka, whose works are first published between January and December 2019, can now send…
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Kittur Rani Chennamma Jayanti
October 22, 2020The District Administration and the Department of Kannada & Culture, Mysuru, have organised Kittur Rani Chennamma Jayanti celebration at Kalamandira in city on Oct. 23 at 11 am. Due to COVID-19, celebrations will be held in a simple and symbolic manner by offering floral tribute to a portrait of Kittur Rani Chennamma, according to the…
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Applications invited
October 21, 2020The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) has invited applications from sportspersons to provide financial aid for the year 2020-21. Eligible talented student and non-student sportspersons of Mysuru district who have made notable achievements in the State, National or International level Sports Meets (2019-20) may submit their bio-data, certificates, bank account and other such…
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Date extended
October 21, 2020Date is extended for Offline Admission to all diploma courses in D. Banumaiah’s Polytechnic. Interested eligible students may apply with original documents before Oct. 29. For details, call Ph: 0821-2451317 or 99451-35657.
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Panel discussion
October 21, 2020The Entrepreneurship Cell ASPERA team of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, is organising a panel discussion on Technoprenuers on Oct. 24 at 11 am. It highlights start-ups and how to become successful entrepreneurs, which is useful for Engineering and Management students. Interested may join the session live on YouTube. For details, check instagram page…
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Mysuru gets new DHO
October 21, 2020Dr. T. Amarnath has been named the new District Health Officer (DHO) of Mysuru in the place of R. Venkatesh, who has been transferred without any posting. Amarnath, who is new to Mysuru, has earlier worked in Ramanagara and Bengaluru. He assumed office on Saturday last and was busy holding meetings to take stock of…
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Durga Puja from Oct. 22
October 21, 2020Bengali Association is celebrating Durga Puja (only Ghot Puja) at Anjaneyaswamy Temple (adjacent to CFTRI) from Oct. 22 to 26. Primary celebrations begin on the sixth day, Oct. 22 (Shasthi), on which the Goddess is welcomed with rituals. The festival ends on the tenth day (Vijayadashami), on Oct. 26. The organisers have, in a press…
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Events TOMORROW OCT. 21: Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha – Cultural Wing
October 20, 2020Navaratri Series, Vocal Concert by Vidu. Sumathi Murari and troupe, livestreaming on Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/HemmigeSriVaishnavaSabha/], 6.30 pm.
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Adoption of animals continues at Zoo
October 20, 2020The following individuals / institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: M.R. Deepika, Mysuru – King Cobra (3.10.2020 to 2.10.2021) – Rs. 3,500; Yasashwini Arun Kumar, Bengaluru – Plum-headed Parakeet (5.10.2020 to 4.10.2021) – Rs. 2,000; Prashanth Srinivasan, Bengaluru – Common Rat Snake (3.10.2020…
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Eye screening
October 20, 2020Annapoorna Eye Hospital, Hootagalli branch, has organised an eye screening for cataract identification and other vision problems at its premises from Oct. 21 to 23 between 10 am and 4 pm. For details and registration, contact Hospital Manager Vinod Nair (88844-88262), according to a press release.
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