Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Pooja Samithi has organised Laksha Deepothsava at Sree Ayyappa Swamy and Sree Guruvayurappan Temple, foot of Chamundi Hill, tomorrow (Jan.15) at 6.15 pm, on the occasion of Makara Sankranti. Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji of Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamstana Mutt, Mysuru branch, will inaugurate. District Minister V. Somanna will be the chief guest. MP Pratap…

The English Play ‘Stage Chemistry: Neuro-Psychiatric Disorders on Stage’ (254th show)will be staged at Tumkur University on Jan.17, organised by the Women’s Studies Department of Tumkur University. In the play produced by Children’s Literary Club, Club Director Dr. R. Purnima will be performing one-woman show for the 217th time. Dr. Purnima has done concept designing,…

Excel Public School, Hootagalli, is hosting, ‘Thinking Science’ event for students of Grades IV, V, VI on Jan. 18 at the School Campus from 3 pm to 5 pm. This programme is designed to ignite interest and get students to discover, explore, question and experiment. Thinking Science is a feast for the senses and a…

Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), South Zone, will be holding taluk level public contact programme at Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu districts from Jan. 17 to 23 as per the following schedule: Jan. 17: Hunsur Inspection Bungalow (IB) and Hanagud Nadakacheri. Jan. 18: Periyapatna IB and Bettadapura Nadakacheri. Jan. 21: IB, K.R. Nagar; Gram Panchayat (GP)…

In a bid to create awareness among the public to control deadly diseases such as Dengue and Chikungunya, the District Health and Family Welfare Department has announced launching of the programme titled ‘Naagarikarigondu Savalu’ (A challenge to the public). As part of the programme, ASHA workers will carry out door-to-door visit and educate the public…

The students of Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara (GSI) PU College, Lakshmipuram — A. Tharun and Hrishikesh V. Chaitanya — emerged runners-up at the South Zone Water Polo Sport Competition conducted by the Telangana Swimming Association at Hyderabad in Telangana recently and have got been selected for the National-level.

The Social Welfare Department has extended the deadline for submission of online application forms by students from SC community who scored high marks in 10th standard (State Board, ICSE & CBSE) exam in the first attempt in 2018-19 for availing student scholarship, to Jan.31.SC community students can apply through www.sw.kar.nic.in and the attested documents must…

Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha, GSSS Simha Subbamahalakshmi First Grade College, KRS Road, Metagalli, in collaboration with Regional Office, Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Mysuru Region, will be conducting a one-day workshop on ‘Teacher Effectiveness Development, Mentoring and Counselling’ on Jan. 13 at 9 am at College Auditorium. Prof. Sunney Tharappan, Founder, CLHRD, Mangaluru, will be…

Janani Seva Trust will be celebrating Sankranti by distributing ‘Yellu Bella’ to the children of Arunodaya Special School in Chamundipuram in city on Jan.14 at 11 am. Also, prizes will be distributed to the winners of doll arranging contest held as part of Dasara celebrations and Bhajans contest. Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath will inaugurate. Women and…

Jnana-sarovara International Reside-ntial School, Mysuru (JIRSM), is celebrating its Founder’s Day tomorrow at 5 pm at Abhinaya Amphi Theatre, Jnanasarovara campus here. Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad, IFS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, will inaugurate. H.E. Mohan Suresh, Hon .Consul, Rwanda High Commission and CEO, Technospark Industries India Pvt Ltd.,will be the guest of honour….