As part of World Health Day, the students, research scholars, non-teaching and teaching staff of the Department of Studies in Genetics and Genomics, University of Mysore, will perform a 10-minute flash mob-cum-street play on Apr. 7 at the following venues: Chikkagadiyara Platform (11.30 am); Round Canteen and Clock Tower of Manasagangothri campus, UoM (1 pm);…

Prachodayat Vipra Sangha (Vidyaranyapuram – Vishweshwaranagar), J.P. Nagar, has organised its 23rd Trimathastha Vipra Vatu’s Mass Upanayana at Sri Avani Shringeri Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Sharadapeetam, Mysuru Branch 4th Main Road, 9th Cross Road, Vidyaranyapuram, on Apr. 30 (Sunday). Interested may register their names with J. Ramesh on Mob: 93422-02562 or Bhavanishankar on Mob: 94480-63766 before Apr….

Narayana Multi-speciality Hospital has organised a hernia clinic at its premises on Apr. 6 (Thursday) from 4 pm to 6 pm. Hernia clinic will also be conducted on every Thursday evening. As part of World Health Day, Narayana Multi-speciality Hospital has organised a three-day diabetic check-up camp at its premises from Apr. 6 to 8…

A Special Lecture on ‘Politics and Media’ has been organised at D. Banumaiah Commerce and Arts College premises on New Sayyaji Rao Road in city tomorrow (Apr. 5) at 11 am. Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy will be the resource person. College Principal Dr. V.B. Jayadeva will preside.  

District Brahmana Mahasabha has organised a Mass Upanayana for Trimatastha Brahmin on Apr. 30 under the aegis of Karnataka Brahmana Hiriya Nagarika Vedike. Interested may register their names at the Vedike office in Ramakrishna Nagar or call Mob: 80887-99540  or 98807-33238, according to a press release from District Brahmana Mahasabha President B.R. Nataraj Jois.  …

Dr. Anjaneya Murthy and Prof. K. Shamanna  are conducting a workshop on ‘Personality Development and Stress Management’ at  Banajigara Sangha Hostel, Saraswathipuram, on Apr. 4 at 5 pm. Narayana, President of the Sangha, will inaugurate the workshop. For details, contact Dr. Murthy  on Mob: 94812-43124.  

The Kannada University, Hampi, has awarded Ph.D in Kannada  to C. Shivakumara for his thesis ‘Colonial Education: Reaction and Definition of the Kannada Literature’ submitted under the guidance of   Dr. K.C. Shivareddy.

Staging of play ‘Tarka – The Logic’ by Rangasangama has  been organised at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises today (Apr. 3) at 6.30 pm. The play is written and directed by Mohanraj Shetty. [Mob: 98456-56877 or 94812-18170]    

Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre and Sri Balaji Blue Sand Industries have jointly organised Awards Nite, Farewell get-together of Team 2016-2017 and cultural programmes at Cabana Gardens, near Bogadi Ring Road, tomorrow (Apr.4) at 6 pm. “BAI Mysuru – Blue Sand Awards for Construction Excellence 2017” will be presented on the occasion. Yaduveer…

As part of Sriramanavami, all the slaughter houses and meat stalls, coming under the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits, have been asked to down their shutters on Apr. 5, according to a press release from the MCC Health Officer.