Mysore Open Forum has organised a talk on ‘The Science of Happiness’ by Prof. V.N.K. Kumar on Saturday (Jan. 28) at 10  am at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. Professor V.N.K. Kumar has a degree in Mechanical Engineering (Calcutta) and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad). He…

The Babbur Kamme Sangha, Mysuru, has invited applications from Babbur Kamme community students for availing student scholarship. Interested students can visit the Sangha office located on Sahukar Channaiah Road in Saraswathipuram to obtain the prescribed application form. Last date to submit filled-in application forms is Jan. 31. Student scholarship will be distributed at a programme…

As part of Republic Day celebrations, Naatya’s Academy of Performing Arts, Mysuru, has organised cultural competitions for students aged between 5 and 15 years at Habitat Mall in Mysuru on Jan. 26 at 5 pm. Contests will be held in singing, dancing, mono-acting and fancy dress. For registration and details, interested may contact Mob: 99644-91957,…

Samskrita Bharati, Mysuru, is conducting free 10-day Spoken Sanskrit Class (Samskrita Sambhashana Shibiram) from Jan. 26 to Feb. 4 at Sri Krishna Temple, 6th Main, 3rd Stage, Gokulam. Timing of the class is from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm. Prior knowledge of Samskrit language is not required to participate in this course. Anyone above 10…

Applications have been invited from eligible unemployed youths from rural areas for three-month free Skill Development Training in Tourism-Hospitality Industry under Central and State Government’s Deen Dayal Upadhyaya-Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY). Training will be given for Food and Beverage Service Assistant post. Free uniforms, training equipment and travel expenses will be provided for outstation candidates….

The city-based KSOU will be conducting a one-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Financial Statement Analysis’ at Kaveri auditorium in Muktagangothri campus along Hunsur road at 9.30 am on Jan. 25. Dr. V. Rajesh Kumar, Dean of the School of Commerce and Management, Chanakya University, Bengaluru, will inaugurate the programme while KSOU Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sharanappa…

Mysuru, Jan. 23- As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up tri-monthly maintenance works at Devanur (Nanjangud) Power Distribution Centre, there will be no power supply tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm at Tagaduru, Badanavalu, Chunchanahalli, Gattavadipura, Karya, Alaganji, Hedatale, Konanuru, Nerale, Hemmaragala, Koulande and Village Panchayat limits.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s 125th birth anniversary celebrations, special lecture and essay competition, Dr. G.B. Harish, writer and immediate past President of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Vietnam, inaugurates and delivers lecture on the topic ‘Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s contribution to India’s Independence,’ KSOU VC Prof. Sharanamma V. Halase presides, KSOU Registrar Prof. KLN Murthy and…

Parakram Divas, blood donation camp, Madhava Krupa, Lakshmipuram, 2 pm. [Mob: 99168-21631 or 96638-82250]

‘Rasaramayana – Sundarakanda: Ondu Kruti – Halavu Nota,’ a deliberation programme, retd. Principal and writer Dr. Sudha Ramesh and retd. Engineer and amateur writer K. Ramesh will inaugurate, Namana Kalamantapa, Krishnamurthypuram, 3.30 pm. [Mob: 78291-74806; 94802-25922]