Six achievers — Prabha Urs, Joint Director, Social Welfare Department, Satish Chauhan (Scientific Vastu expert), columnist K.P. Lakshmikantha Raje Urs of Tumakuru, Dalit leader Yedathore Ningaraju, singer K. Suma Urs and Tejas Lokesh Gowda, District President, Karnataka Sena Pade, Mysuru — will be conferred ‘Dhwani Kotta Dani’ award at a programme organised by Ursu Jagruti…

Gandhi Agricultural Science Centre has organised an Agricultural Fair from Nov. 16 to 19 at the Centre premises in Bengaluru daily from 9am to 6pm. The fair features expert advice for farmers’ problems, interactions and other issues pertaining to agriculture.

City-based theatre group Natana has organised staging of two plays ‘Maari Kadu’ and ‘Mathobba Mayi’ at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 12. While the artistes of Aata-Maata, Dharwad, will stage the play ‘Mathobba Mayi’ at 11 am, Natana students will stage ‘Maari Kadu’ at 6 pm. For details, contact Mob:99455 55570 or 94804 68327.

Rangayana, the Mysuru-based theatre repertory, has invited amateur theatre groups to participate in next year’s Bahuroopi Theatre Festival. The repertory has in a press release asked the theatre groups to send the CD of the play enacted by them for the selection process before Nov. 13. The repertory is also organising ‘Yuva Spandana’ for college…

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Suma Rajkumar, Ventriloquist & Magician, on Nov. 11 from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097.

The training programme on ‘Organic Farming in Cultivating Flowers,’ organised by the Organic Farming Research Centre, Naganahalli, which was scheduled to be held tomorrow (Nov.10), has been postponed for inevitable reasons. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2591267.

The Go.Ru.Cha Inter-Collegiate Singing Competition had been organised by Rotary Club of Mysore North tomorrow (Nov. 10) at Rotary Centre on JLB Road in city from 10.30 am. The competitions will be held in three categories — Bhavageete, Film and Folk Songs. Participants must sing only Kannada songs. Entry is free.

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (Nov. 10) between 10 am and 6 pm: Hosahalli, Siddaramaiahna Hundi, Anchehundi, Kadavekattehundi, Yadakola, Srinivasapura, Deve-gowdanahundi, Kuppegala, Kahilanapura, Megalapura, M.C. Hundi, Duddagere, Inaam, Uttanahalli, Gurukarapura, Madhavagere, Mahadevi Colony, Lakshmipuram, Varakodu Paper Mill, Brick Industries, S.R. Industries and surrounding areas, according…

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has set up a stall at Dasara Exhibition with a theme ‘Join hands with nature for sustainable development.’ It will be inaugurated today at 6 pm by KSPCB Chairman Lakshman.

The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, has awarded Ph.D in Computer and Information Sciences to P. Mahesha for his thesis ‘Comprehensive Approach for Classification of Dysfluencies in Stuttering Speech Disorder’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. D.S. Vinod. Trisiladevi C. Nagavi has been awarded Ph.D in Computer and Information Sciences by the VTU, Belagavi, for…