Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji Memorial Men’s Basketball and Women’s Throwball Tournament, organised by JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), will be inaugurated at SJCE Basketball Court at 9.30 am tomorrow (Oct. 17). JSS Mahavidyapeetha Acco-unts and Audit Director K.R. Santhanam will be the chief guest. JSS STU Vice-Chancellor Dr. A.N. Santhosh Kumar will…

The popular annual Suttur Jatra will be held at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Jan.15 to 20, 2026. This was decided at a meeting chaired by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here on Monday, according to a press release. The 6-day mega annual fair features…

Netaji Education Foundation, located Opposite Avila Convent, Krishna Vilas Road, near Jaganmohan Palace in city, will be conducting a 3-month coaching class for the written exam to be conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority for appointment of FDA/SDAs in the State Government. The class will commence from Oct. 16. For registration, call Ph: 0821- 3553964,…

The following were unanimously elected as the office-bearers of Sabarimala Sri Ayyappa Pooja Samithi – Sri Ayyappa Swamy and Sri Guruvayurappan Temple for the year 2024-25 at the recently held General Body Meeting: President – G. Srinivasa; Secretary – R. Haridas; Treasurer – K.N. Basavaradhya; Vice-Presidents – K.S. Virupaksha and Balasubrahmanya; Joint Secretaries – A.S….

A free cancer screening camp has been organised at Preethi Centre for Oncology in Lakshmipuram on Oct. 16 from 10 am to 8 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4259259.

The Rural Development and Self Employment Training Institute (RUDSETI), Mysuru, will be conducting the Skill Training Programme in Embroidery and Fabric Painting from Oct. 27 to Nov. 26 at its premises in Hinkal. Next month, training will be conducted in Mushroom Cultivation (10 days), Fast Food Stall Udyami (12 days), Papad, Pickle and Masala Powder…

Gilivindu, an association of alumni, lecturers and staff of SVP Institute of Kannada Studies, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, will be holding Mysuru Zonal Gilivindu Regional Conference at Nrupatunga School premises in Ramakrishnanagar, Mysuru, on Oct. 19 at 10.30 am. Gilivindu’s first batch student (1968-1970) Prof. L. Thippeswamy will inaugurate. Senior Scholar-Professor from Mysuru Dr. Ragow will…

V.D. Sandesha has been awarded Ph.D in Biochemistry by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Comparative Hemotoxic and Nephrotoxic Effects of Viper Snake Venoms, an Emphasis on Hump Nosed Pit Viper (Hypnale Hypnale) Venom’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. K. Kemparaju.

Manjunath, a resident of Roopanagar in city and R. Anjali, a resident of Manasanagar, Mysuru, have been appointed as members of Mysuru Sub-Division-level Awareness Committee on ‘The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act – 2013.’

JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Alanahalli in city, has organised a fortnight-long Ayurveda eye check-up camp (Corneal Opacity) at its premises till Oct. 31. The camp will be open from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm on all working days. For details, contact Mob: 97405-29360 or 94482-11075, according to a press release.