As part of Sri Krodhi Nama Samvatsara’s 39th annual Ramanavami Utsava, various puja rituals have been organised at Sri Ramadhama in Udayagiri on Apr. 17 and 18. Apr. 17: Punyaha, Nandi, Kalasha Pratishtapane, Maha-sankalpa, Sri Ramataraka Homa, Purnahuti, Mahamangalarati, Theertha Prasada Viniyoga at 11.30 am. Bhajans by Pranava Koustubha Bhajana Mandali from 5 pm to…

Kalasuruchi, Kutuhali-Kannada and The Academy Trust have jointly organised Science Sanje at Suruchi Rangamane on Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, on Apr. 13 between 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm. Prof. N.B. Ramachandra, Rajaramanna Chair, Dept. of Studies in Genetics & Genomics, UoM, will speak on the topic ‘Dyslexics in Mysore’ (Reading and Writing Difficulties).

Mysore Chess Centre is conducting summer chess festival in three categories — 1st to 4th standard; 5th to 7th standard and 8th to 10th standard. Tournament will be conducted on Swiss league basis at Mysore Chess Centre Friends Sports Zone in K.C. Layout, Siddarthanagar on Apr. 13 from 9.30 am. Prizes will be given to…

The verification of election expenditure of candidates contesting the elections from Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency will be conducted by Election Expenditure Observers as per the rules for three times on Apr. 12, Apr. 19 and Apr. 24. The candidates or their agents should be present at the meeting hall of district level office complex, tomorrow…

In the backdrop of Lok Sabha polls, the electronic media and all other forms of media are asked to hold the interaction meet with voters only indoors, after obtaining due permission from the Assistant Electoral Officer. The media is also asked not to hold interaction programmes outdoors, according to a press release from the District…

The 95th Graduation Day of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) will be held at KSOU Convocation Hall in city on Apr. 14 at 10 am, under the joint aegis of MMC&RI and MMC Alumni Association. Former ISRO Chief A.S. Kiran Kumar will be the chief guest. MMC&RI Director & Dean Dr. K.R. Dakshayani…

Owing to emergency main-tenance works at Metagalli Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted on Apr. 13 between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Metagalli, Jayadevanagar, Bhuvaneshwaranagar, surrounding areas of Sai Garment, surrounding areas of Post Office, Lokanayaka-nagar, Mathuranagar and surroun -ding areas, according to a press release from the CESC…

The play ‘Vriksha Raja’, directed by Haisnam Thomba, will be staged at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises at 6.30 pm every Sunday starting from Apr. 14.

As part of the 94th birth anniversary of comedian Ratnakar, Ratnakar Abhimanigala Balaga, Mysuru, has organised a Ratnakar songs musical programme at 5.30 pm on Apr. 13 at Gopalaswamy Educational Institution near Nanjumalige Circle. Ratnakar’s son and singer Raghavendra Ratnakar team will perform on the occasion.

The District Administration will be celebrating 133rd birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at the Town Hall (Rangacharlu Bhavan) premises in the city at 9.30 am on Apr. 14, according to a press release from the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner, who also heads the National Festivals Celebration Committee of the District. The Karnataka Buddhadhamma Samithi has…