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…

The JSS Senior Citizens Helpline will be organising a free bone marrow density (BMD) check up camp for senior citizens at JSS Hospital at 10am tomorrow (Sept. 27). For details call Ph: 0821-2548253 or 2448138, according to a press release.

The District Employment Exchange Office will be organising a Udyoga Mela (Job Fair) at Government ITI premises in N.R. Mohalla at 10am tomorrow (Sept.27). More than 30 companies from the city and elsewhere will take part in the Mela. Candidates who have passed SSLC, PUC, JOC, ITI, Diploma, Degree courses can attend the Mela. For…

The twenty-second Annual General Body Meeting of Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) was held recently and the following were elected as office-bearers for the year 2017-19: M. S. Ramaprasad – President; G. S. Nagaraju and Ramesh Rajharia, Vice-Presidents; B. S. Chandrashekhar – Secretary, Srinivasamurthy and A. N. Srinivasa – Joint Secretaries; Vijayalakshmi Ashok – Treasurer. Executive…

AL RM Nagappan took over as the Captain of the Addicts Golfing Society of Southern India at the recently concluded 68th Annual General Body Meeting held at Chennai. Previously, Nagappan was the Honorary Secretary of Mercara Downs Golf Club and President of Karnataka Golf Association. The members of the Council are: Vice-Captain Krishna Kumar, Honorary…