Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy has, in a press release, invited applications from the families of COVID victims to avail compensation provided by the State Government.  Rs. 50,000 from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) will be provided to all those families of COVID victims.  The applications must be submitted along with copies of…

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-737,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Omkarapriya Bagepalli, Founder-President, Kannada Samskrithi Seva Bharathi, Bagepalli, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Aug. 20 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or 92435-81097 or 99459-43115, according to a  press release from Kalasuruchi.

Star Challengers Basketball Club, Tilaknagar, Mysuru, will be conducting free basketball coaching for school and college students in the morning and evening sessions. Interested students may contact Mob: 93422-41291, according to a press release from the Club.

Jnanabuthi, Mysuru, will be conducting free English coaching classes at its centre in Government High School and PU College premises, Lakshmipuram. Candidates above 18 years may apply. Interested may register their names visiting Jnanabuthi Office between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm before Aug. 20. For details, contact Jnanabuthi Secretary H. Balakrishna on Mob: 94481-17455  or…

As part of Sri Veerabhadreshwara Swamy Jayanthi celebrations, Sri Shivarchaka Seva Trust, Mysuru, has organised mass Deeksha Upanayana and Pratibha Puraskar presentation programme for community students on Aug. 25 at 11 am at its premises in Gowrishankar Nagar in city. [Mob: 98447-05061 or 99864-61332]

As part of Krishna Janmashtami and Sri Krishna Leelotsava, Sri Krishna Mitra Mandali, Mysuru, has organised various programmes at its premises in Saraswathipuram on Aug. 20. Fancy dress competition from 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm for children aged between 1 and 12 years who can be dressed as Lord Krishna, Radha and any other mythological…

Eight-year-old P. Balakrishna, Member, Children’s Literary Club, identifies 90+ countries on the globe on Aug. 18 at 2 pm, before the students of Sri Sathya Sai Baba Educational Institutions, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru. The programme is directed by Dr. R. Purnima, formerly Professor of English, KSOU and presently, Director, Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru. [Mob: 96323-1592]

As part of Dr. Sri ShivarathriRajendraMahaswamiji’s 107th Jayanthi celebrations, JSS Mahavidyapeetha has offered a 50 percent discount on sale of ‘JSS Granthamaale’ books, from Aug. 18 to Sept. 30. The JSS Publication books are available at JSS Book House in JSS Mahavidyapeetha premises, Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill and the book store…

Entries have been invited for Rotary Datta Teachers Award-2022. Rotary Mysore has been presenting this award to eminent teachers of Mysuru city from past 25 years to celebrate Teacher’s Day and commemorate Dr.SarvepalliRadhakrishnan’s birthday. The award will be presented to achievers on Sept. 5. This award was instituted by Rtn. K. Dinesh Babu and Ann….

Dinesh Coaching Centre, Mysuru, has organised a District-level Kannada debate competition for High School students at Rotary West Auditorium in Saraswathipuram here on Aug. 21 at 9.30 am. Industrialist K.V. Anantha-shayana will inaugurate the programme. The topic for the debate is ‘Chunavana samayadalli rajakiya pakshagalu ghoshisuvauchita bhagyagalu deshada abhivrudhige maraka’ (Free schemes and benefits announced…