A Fulbrighter, Dr. R. Purnima, Director, Children’s Literary Club, will be presenting a paper, titled “Teaching English Creatively to Forest Dwelling Tribal Children” at the Golden Jubilee and 14th International Annual Conference of English Language Teachers Association of India, organised between Oct.9 and 12, in collaboration with Amity University, Noida, UP; and with the support…

Vijayadashami will be celebrated at ISKCON premises in Jayanagar on Oct. 8 from 5.30 pm onwards. The celebrations will begin with Sri Rama Dasha Sahasrarchana Puja (chanting of the Holy names of Lord Ramachandra) followed by a talk on ‘Dasara Festival: A Spiritual Outlook’ by Stoka Krishna Swami, GBC Member and Vice-President of ISKCON, Bengaluru….

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation has invited applications from unemployed boys and girls belonging to SC community, for admission to a 3-month course in Office Administration and Retail Sales Management. They will be taught spoken English, Computer, basic GST, Tally and Accounts, Banking Communication, Personality Development Skills, Life Skills, etc. Interested can apply at the…

Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies, a unit of SVYM, in association with USA-based Swaralayam Arts Forum, will be conducting a Karnatak music contest for students aged between 13 and 22 years, on Oct.15. The last date for registration is Oct.12. The contest will take place at the Institute’s campus located in KIADB Industrial Housing Area,…

H. Kyatanahalli Prakash, District President of Kannada Janapada Parishat, has been selected for ‘Bhagawan Buddha’ National award in recognition of his service to folklore studies and social service. The award, instituted by Rashtriya Shikshana and Samskruti Academy, Mysuru, will be conferred on him at a programme to take place at Swami Vivekananda PU College, Srirampura…

V Dairy Classic Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru, has adopted a “Tiger” of Mysuru Zoo for one year by making a payment of Rs.1,00,000.

As part of Dasara festival, Gombe Habba  has been organised at Tanishq Store on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road here from Sept. 29 to Oct. 8 between 11 am and 8 pm.  For details on doll arrangement, contact Vinod Kumar, Manager, Tanishq Mysuru, on Mob: 9845841581 or Ph: 0821-4280074.

Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru in collaboration with Medtronic, USA and Dr. Govindaraju Subramani, Heart Foundation, Ilinois, USA, will jointly conduct a free Angioplasty Workshop for 200 patients from Oct.11 to 16 at Jayadeva, Bengaluru and also at Jayadeva Hospital, Mysuru on Oct.15 and 16. According to Dr. C. N. Manjunath,…

Shreya Kiran, a student of SBRR Mahajana Law College, Jayalakshmipuram, has been selected for the 6th Senior Women’s National-level Targetball Championship to be held at Chhattisgarh from Oct.4 to 11. The tournament is being organised by Targetball Association of India in association with Karnataka State Targetball Association, according to a press release.

Syed Sallauddin, a fifth standard student of Al-Kareem School, Mysuru, has bagged two gold medals in kata and kumite events organised by Karnataka State Open Zendokai Karate Do Championship-2019  at Elite Academy in city recently.