The monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held on  Sunday (June 11) at 4 pm at  6/1 Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri.  The meeting will discuss “Freebies: Are they empowering the people or promoting free lunch concept?” Of late, there is a serious debate about the five guarantees  announced by the Congress party. MGP…

S. Shiva Prasad has been awarded Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering Sciences by the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, for his thesis ‘Development and Characterization of Aluminium Base Alloy by Centrifugal Casting.’ [Guide:  Dr. K.S. Keerthiprasad]

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-779,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by K. Lakshmi, retd., teacher and writer, Mysuru at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on June 10 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or 92435-81097.

Sri Ramabhyudaya Sabha Charitable Trust, Srirampet, has organised a Karnatak vocal concert by Vidu. T.P. Shubashini at Srirama Mandira in Srirampet tomorrow at 6 pm.  She will be accompanied by Vid. C. Chethan on violin and Vid. R. Thapan Shankar on mridanga.

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Regional Office, Mysuru, will be conducting a Financial Literacy Outreach Programme at Bannur where more than 400 Self Help Group (SHG) members will attend. Bank MD and CEO Ajay Kumar Srivastava will attend the programme with other dignitaries. The programme is scheduled at 11 am on June 10. [Ph: 0821-2332318 or…

Natana Rangashale (Natana School of Theatre Arts), Ramakrishnanagar, will be holding an audition to select candidates willing to pursue Diploma in Theatre conducted at the School premises by Natana on June 11 (Sunday) at 10 am. The classes for the course, recognised by University of Mysore (UoM), will be held between 5.30 pm and 9…

HH Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation has organised a programme at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri on June 10 at 6 pm for the release and screening of the documentary titled ‘Mysuru Wodeyara Sangeetopasane (1638-1947).’ The documentary’s concept, script and direction is by Dr. Meera Rajaram Pranesh and Dr. A. Pranesh. For details, contact Mob: 99806-56631.

In colla-boration with National Digital Literacy Mission, the Rastriya Computer Saksharatha Samithi and SS IT Solutions,  Skill Development Training Centre,  Ramakrishnanagar is organising a free workshop on Montessori Teacher Training and NTTC (Nursery Teacher Training Course) at the Centre premises in city on June 10 at 11 am. Certified trainers will deliver sessions on Montessori…

K.S. Maheshwari has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Enhancement of Competency of Agricultural Labourers – A Study in Chamarajanagara District’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. K.V. Suresha.

Mysore Chess Centre, in association with Akshayakalpa Organic, is conducting Karnataka State Under-11 Chess Championship 2023 at Hotel Dasprakash Paradise in city. Top two players from each category will represent Karnataka in the upcoming National U-11 Championship to be held in Andhra Pradesh later this year. For details, contact Mob: 81238-19220.