The Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga, Mysuru, have invited poems for Ambi Kavyanamana, a State-level collection of poems to be brought out in memory of actor Ambarish. Interested poets and poetesses may send their poems (composition) to Ranganath Mysuru, General Secretary, Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga, No. 75, ‘E’ Block, 15th…

Natana School of Theatre Arts will stage the play ‘Chora Charanadasa’ on Dec.9 at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar at 6.30 pm. The play is directed by Mandya Ramesh. For details contact Mob: 99455-55570 or 94804-68327, according to the press release.  

The new office-bearers of Vajragiri Souharda Multipurpose Credit Co-operative Society, Ramaswamy Circle, Mysuru, were elected unopposed recently for a period of five years from 2018-19 to 2023-24. R. Somashekhar was elected as President while M.D. Chandrashekar as Vice-President. The following are the Directors: Y.N. Pradeep, M.A. Manjunath, P. Rajesh, Suleman Khan, Shivakumar, K.T. Shwetha, T….

Rangataranga Trust, Chamarajanagar, has organised a State-level Bhavageethe contest on Dec.9 at Dr.Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises, Mysuru. The competitions will be conducted under different categories for below 15-years and above.  A cash prize of Rs. 3,000, Rs. 2,000 and Rs. 1,000 will be given for first, second and third besides consolation…

On account of its silver jubilee celebrations, Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple, K. Hemmanahalli, Mysuru taluk, has organised Mass 108 Suryanamaskara on Dec. 9 (Sunday) from 5.45 am onwards at the temple premises. Also one round of Ganapathy, Durga, Shiva, Vishnu and Hanuman Namskaras will be conducted. For details contact Mob: 94492-64920, according to a press release…

Sri Ravishankar Guruji’s Art of Living has organised a Weekend Residential Happiness Programme by International Faculty Divyapaadaji at Sri Ravishankar Guruji Ashram, Lalithadripura Road, in city on Dec.7 (6 pm to 8.30 pm), Dec.8  and Dec.9 (7.30 am to 4 pm on both days). For details, contact Mob: 81976-37800, according to a press release.  …

Devaraju P. Chikkahalli has been elected as President of Sirigannada Vedike, Mysuru City while S. Shivaranjini has been elected as President of Vedike’s Mysuru District Women’s Wing, according to a press release from Sirigannada Vedike,  Bengaluru.    

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science to Hydar Ali for his thesis titled ‘Scientometric Analysis of Biodiversity Literature’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. H. Adithya Kumari.  

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Janathanagar, T.K. Layout, Gangotri, HUDCO, Basaveshwaranagar and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC.  

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Alaka, Homemaker, Mysuru, on Dec. 8 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.