Following members were elected unopposed as the office-bearers of The Mysuru City Gandhinagar Adikarnataka Abhivrudhi Sangha at the AGM held on Sept. 24: President: P. Srikantamurthy; Vice-President: Chaluvaraju; General Secretary: R. Somashekar; Assistant Secretary: K. Vishwaraj; Treasurer: M. Ramesh and Committee Members R. Ramalingaiah and N. Mohankumar.

The office of the Taluk Scheduled Castes Welfare Officer has released online the second revised list of students (First to Eight standard) who are eligible for pre-matric student scholarship. The Head Masters of schools concerned should collect the list and forward the same after verification, before Oct.6. Also, the scholarship will not cover such schools…

The progress review meeting of Karnataka Development Programme (including 20 point programme) for the end of September, 2017 will be held at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) auditorium on Oct. 11 at 10.30 am. ZP President Nayeema Sulthana will preside, according to a press release from the ZP CEO.

has organised story-telling for kids by Jeenahalli Siddalingappa, children writer, Mysuru, on Sept. 30 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.

Udupi-Chikamagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje will be hosting breakfast for the Mahouts, Kavadis of Dasara elephants and their family members on Sept 29 (tomorrow) at 8.30 am in the Palace premises here.

JSS Women’s Hostel, Mysuru, has organised a debate competition on the topic ‘Sukhi Samsarakke Avibaktha Kutumba Hecchu Sahakari’ for inmates of women hostels in city limits at its premises in Saraswathipuram on Oct. 11 at 10.30 am. Those interested to participate may register their names with the Hostel Warden or e-mail: [email protected], before Oct.7. For…

The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Communication and Journalism to S.G. Raghavendra for his thesis ‘Job satisfaction and advancement of media professionals in public and private sectors: A Cross Sectional Analysis from Two Indian States’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B.P. Mahesh Chandra Guru.

Preethi Cancer Centre has organised a free cancer detection clinic at the Centre premises, #873, Vani Vilas Road, Lakshmipuram, on Sept. 28 between 10 am and 8 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4259259, according to a press release.

The Pratibha Puraskara for meritorious Arya Ediga Community students will take place at Arya Edigara Sangha office in Vijayanagar Third Stage on Oct.10. Students of the community who have scored 80 percent plus marks in SSLC and PUC (2016-17) can register before Oct.5, according to Sangha President Jayanna.

The Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies in association with Swaralayam Arts Forum, Houston, USA, will be organising Karnatak classical music contest for youths aged between 14 and 22 years at the Institute premises, No. CA-2, KIADB Industrial Housing Area, Ring Road, Hebbal on Oct.11. The last date for registration is Oct. 5. For details call…