Staging of novelist Yashwant Chittala’s play ‘Shikari’ has been organised at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises today (Aug. 27) at 6.30 pm.

Karnataka Nataka Academy, Kannada Bhavan, J.C. Road, Bengaluru, has invited Ph.D and D.Litt holders to submit their thesis on Kannada Theatre to be uploaded to the Academy website. The Doctorate-holders are requested to submit a brief profile of themselves and their guides. The Doctorate-holders may send their thesis to the aforementioned address of the Academy….

Bala Vikasa Academy will present ‘Bala Gourava Award’ to children, who have won State or National award for excelling in music, dance, drama, sports, painting, handicraft, writing and similar fields during 2015-16. The applicants should be below 18 years and may apply with all details before Sept. 10 to Deputy Director, Department of Public Instruction,…

Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE B.Ed College) at Yadavagiri in city has invited applications from eligible male candidates for admission to B.Ed course. Candidates should be a Graduate or a Post-Graduate from recognised University. Selected candidates will save one academic year and will be selected through campus selection from reputed educational institutions….

As part of its monthly ‘Kavya Vyasanga Goshti,’ Mysuru District Gamaka Kala Parishat has organised Pu.Thi.Na’s ‘Srihari Charite’ vaachana by Dr. Padmavati and vyaakhyana by Dr. Jyotishankar at #1315/2, ‘Haripriya,’ 3rd Cross Road, Krishnamurthypuram, tomo-rrow (Aug. 27) from 11 am to 1 pm.

As part of freedom fighter and artist R.S. Nadu’s 112th birth anniversary celebrations, R.S. Naidu Art and Culture Welfare Trust will present ‘RSN Shreshta Seva Prashasti’ to Gandhi Bhavan Director Dr. S. Shivarajappa at a programme to be held at Mallaara Bhavan, Sri Yoginareyana Banajiga (Balija) Sangha, behind Govt. Press, Saraswathipuram, tomorrow (Aug. 27) at…

Somanna has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of Mysore for his thesis ‘The Role of Social Welfare Department in the socio-economic development of SCs and STs in Karnataka with special reference to Mysore District’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. V. Shanmugam.

The City Co-operative Bank Limited, Sri Harsha Road, has invited applications from the children of the Bank members, who have secured high marks in the SSLC and 2nd PUC exams (2016-17) to present ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ at the 107th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) which will be held on Sept. 24. Interested eligible students may send…

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by S. Ramakrishna, Lecturer, Government PU College, Chamarajanagar, on Aug. 26 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.  

MDJA has also invited entries from English and Kannada Journalists for the MDJA Annual Award (2016-17) for articles /reports must be published during June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2017. MDJA office-bearers, Executive Committee Members and Non-Members are barred from sending entries. Entries may be sent along with the original copy of the article/report that…