Masters Games Association of Karnataka, Devanahalli near Bengaluru, will be conducting first ever two-day ‘Masters Sports Meet-2019’ at Mangala Stadium in Mangaluru on Nov.4 and 5. There will be nine sports — Athletics, Badminton, Volleyball, Football, Basket Ball, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Swimming and Weight-lifting. Any sports persons above 30 years of age are eligible…

Sri Yoginareyana Banajiga (Balija) Yuvaka Sangha, Radhakrishna Marga, opposite Government Press, Saraswathipuram, has invited applications from meritorious students of Banajiga (Balija) community, who have scored high marks in SSLC and PUC (2018-19), for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Community students, domiciled in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar, can apply at the Sangha office before Nov.15. [Ph: 0821-2975734…

Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama has organised a three-day discourse programme from Oct.17 to 20 at Swami Shambhavanandaji auditorium in the Ashrama premises in Yadavagiri here daily from 6 pm to 6.50 pm. Swami Jnanayoganandaji will give a discourse on Sri Durga Saptashati on Oct.17, Swami Yukteshanandaji on Sri Ramakrishnara Divya Jeevana on Oct.19 and Swami Shantivratanandaji…

C. Sujatha has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Dr. Da.Ra. Bendreyavara Sahityadalli Nisarganubhava matthu Moulyagalu-Ondu Thathvika Adhyayana’ under the guidance of Dr. S. Venkatesh. Dundaiah has been awarded Ph.D in South Indian Studies by the UoM for his thesis ‘Mysuru Nagarada Soliga Samudayada Sthithi-Gathi.’ [Guide: Dr….

Birds play an important role in ecosystem. Due to various anthropogenic activities, bird population is decreasing and hence, there is a need to understand the need for birds and their conservation.  In recent days, one of the biggest issues which is contributing to climate change is Forest Fires. It is also a threat for the…

Zilla Panchayat, Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Technology Management Agency in association with JSS Krishi Vignana Kendra, Suttur, is celebrating World Food Day as well as National Women Farmers Day on Oct. 16 10 am at Karnataka Institute of Agriculture Marketing auditorium, Hunsur Road here. Vice-Chancellor of Central Agricultural University, Manipur Prof. S. Ayyappan will inaugurate….

The book titled ‘Med. Information in Sarvajna Vachanas,’ collected and edited by Dr. C. Sharath Kumar (Specialist in Infertility and Sexology), will be released by MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad at a programme organised under the aegis of Vaidya Vartha Prakashana at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city tomorrow at 5 pm. Suttur…

The Friends of Osho in Mysuru have organised a three-day Osho Residential Meditation Camp at Osho Sannidhi, Uttanahalli, Mysuru taluk, from Oct.17 to 20. In the camp, Osho’s Dynamic, Kundalini, Nadabrahma, Sufi and Vipassana meditation techniques will be guided. For registration and details, contact Maneesha on Mob: 94802-78144 or Pavithra on Mob: 72591-65263, according to…

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and the Karanji Lake Nature Park will be kept open for public on Tuesday (Oct.15) on account of Dasara Festival, according to a press release from the Zoo Executive Director.

Due to emergency maintenance works taken up by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) at T. Narasipur 66/11 KV, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas between 6 am on Oct.14 and 6 pm on Oct.15: Kiragasur, T. Doddapur, Hemmige, Benakanahalli, Muthalawadi, Sosale, Kolathur, Ukkalagere, Doddebagilu, Karavatti and Vatal villages, according to a press…