Haridasa Sangeetha Sahityotsava Samithi, Vidyaranyapuram, will be conducting ‘Haridasa Keerthana’ singing contest on Sept.16 at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Jayalakshmipuram in city. The competition, open to amateur artistes aged between 10 and 15 years, will be held from 10 am to 12 pm and for artistes aged between 16 and 20 years from 3 pm…

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science to B. Ramamani for her thesis ‘Use of e-Resources by the Faculty and Research Scholars of Speech and Hearing Institutions in India: A Study’ submitted under the guidance of  Dr. C.P. Ramasesh.    

Ranga Rathnakara, Bengaluru, will be conducting training in theatre music (rangageethe) at Sri Anjaneya Swamy and Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple, Jayanagar, Mysuru, at 11 am on Sept.5. Interested candidates may enrol their names before Aug.31. For details, contact Mob: 98458-61887, according to a press release.  

The 18th Annual General body Meeting (AGM) of Shree Banashankari Credit Co-operative Society Limited, Mandi Mohalla, will be held at Devanga Sangha, K.T. Street in city on Sept.2 at 11 am. Society President M.R. Govindaraju will preside. For details, according to a press release.  

As part of 103rd Jayanti Mahotsava of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, JSS Granthamale books will be sold at 50 % discount from Aug.28 to Sept.29. The books are available at JSS Book House in JSS Mahavidyapeetha premises, Pusthaka Malige, Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill and Pusthaka Malige at the Gadduge premises…

The Annual General body Meeting (AGM) of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Revenue Department Employees Credit Co-operative Society Ltd., for the year 2017-18, will be held on Sept.2 at 11 am at Ideal Jawa Rotary School premises on JLB Road in city. For details, contact Mob: 94496-96801, according to a press release.

Sri Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust has organised drawing and painting classes on every Saturday and Sunday from Sept.1 between 2 pm and 4 pm at Kuvempu Ranga Mandira in city. For details, contact Mob: 72040-34040/ 88671-23293, according to a press release.  

Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara (Kannada Book Authority) has invited entries from printers who have printed Kannada books during January-December 2017 for awarding the prize ‘Kannada Pustaka Mudrana Sogasu-2017.’ Desirous printers should submit details to: Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara, Kannada Bhavan, J.C. Road, Bengaluru. For details, call Ph: 080-22484516/ 22107704, according to a press release.  

Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications from backward class students studying in Medical, Engineering, PG, Vocational and Nursing courses for admission to hostels. The candidate’s annual family income should be less than Rs.2.5 lakh for SC and ST and Rs.1 lakh for OBC. Applications can be submitted online by visiting www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in or e-mail to…

Here is an opportunity for mothers and to-be-mothers to know more about DOs and DON’Ts during pregnancy and post pregnancy. Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, is organising ‘Parent Craft’ Meet, an educative and interactive session for pregnant women and their family at Hotel Metropole, JLB Road, on Aug.29 between 3 pm and 4.30 pm.  For registration,…