District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, in association with Lions Club of Siri, Mysuru and Mahila Vishesha Kannada Tingala Patrike, Mysuru, has organised Farmers Day at Parishat Auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage tomorrow (Dec. 23) at 1 pm. Senior Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar will inaugurate the event. Commercial Taxes Department retired Joint Commissioner Dr. B.T. Banegowda…

“Kathyayini and Other Stories” (“Kathyayini mathu Itara Kathegalu”), a collection of short stories penned by city’s Advocate, Notary Public and Writer K.V. Vasu, will be released  under the joint auspices of District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Himalaya Foundation  on Dec.24 at 11 am at Parishat’s Kannada Bhavan in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here. Dr. S.P. Yoganna,…

The District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Public Instruction have jointly organised District-level Pratibha Karanji at Maharaja PU College on JLB Road, Mysuru, on Dec. 24. Students who have won first prizes at Taluk-level competitions will be participating at the District-level contests. There will be 15 competitions in High Primary Division and 19 for…

Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA), Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, has invited online applications for admission to vacant seats in ‘Master of Visual Arts (MVA)’ course for the year 2022-23.  This course specialises in Fine Arts and Sculpting. Last date to apply is Dec. 24 (before 1.30 pm). Eligibility Test and Personal Interview will be held…

Vishwamanava Day programme will be held at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Dec. 29 at  11 am. Prior to that, Geeta Gayana will be held at 10 am. Also, Vishwakarma Amarashilpi Jakanachari Commemoration Day programme will be held at Kirurangamandira in    Kalamandira premises here on January 1, 2023 at 11.30 am. This was…

The Woman and Child Development Department and Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens will be holding grievances meet for differently abled people at Zilla Panchayat Auditorium in city on Dec. 22 at 11 am. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra will preside over the meeting. Differently abled people may submit their…

Applications have been invited from eligible unemployed youths (men and women) for three-month free Skill Development Training in Hotel Management 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….

Parivartana Ranga Samaja will stage the play ‘Raavi Nadi Dandeyalli’ at Kirurangamandira (Mini Theatre) in Kalamandira presmises at 7 pm on Dec. 23. The duration of the play is about 2 hours and tickets are priced at Rs. 100. The play, originally written in Urdu by Asghar Wajahat, is translated to Kannada by Dr. Thippeswamy….

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-755,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Pradeep Belur, Software Engineer, Oracle, Bengaluru, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Dec. 24 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795, Mob:  92435-81097 or 99459-43115.

As part of week-long Suttur Jatra to take place at Suttur in Nanjangud from Jan. 18 to 23, 2023, a ‘Chitra Santhe’ has been organised for artists at Suttur. Interested artists can display their previous artworks or sketch pictures of people on spot and sell them. All participants will be given certificates. Fixed travel expenses…