Following the State Government’s instructions to organise Yogathon-2022 at 20 districts marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday celebrations, the District Administration will hold the event at Mysore Race Course in city on Sept. 17 at 9 am. Speaking to Star of Mysore after the preliminary meeting, Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy said that Yogathon…

The Department of Jainology and Prakrit Studies, University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth, Shravanabelagola, will be conducting a three-day workshop on Prakrit Language at UoM’s Department of Jainology and Prakrit Studies auditorium, from Sept. 22 to 24. The admission is limited to 50 candidates from the districts of Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya,…

As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up quarterly maintenance work at Ayarahalli, Maradi Hundi, Karya, Vajamangala, Devanur and Rajeevnagar Power Distribution Centres  on Sept. 8, there will be no power supply from 10 am to 5 pm in the following areas tomorrow: Ayarahalli Power Distribution Centre: Hadinaru, Hadinaru Mole, Moodahalli, Mallarajanahundi villages and…

The Women and Child Development Department and the Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens have invited applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to Rural Rehabilitation Workers posts which are lying vacant at Doddamaragowdanahalli Gram Panchayat (GP) limits in  Mysuru taluk. Interested physically challenged candidates can obtain the prescribed applications from Taluk…

N. Murthy has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) for his thesis ‘An Analysis of Financial Inclusion in Karnataka – A Case Study of Mysore District’ submitted under the guidance of           Dr. S. Shivanna.

Surabhi Ganakalamandira Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised special ‘Geya-Nritya-Nataka Roopaka’ (dance-drama) titled ‘Panchamukhi Ganapati’ at Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavan on JLB Road in city on Sept. 11 at 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 94804-77299 or 94806-38815, according to a press release from Surabhi Ganakalamandira Charitable Trust.

Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited proposals from private building owners for letting out their buildings on rental basis for running D. Devaraj Urs Pre-Metric Boys Hostel at Rangasamudra in T. Narasipur taluk. The building should accommodate at least 35 students, should have all civic amenities and basic facilities. Interested building owners can contact the…

61st Heritage Music Festival (8th Cross Ganesha Music Festival), ‘Shivatatva Chintamani – Bhikshatana Leele’ Vaachana by Padmalatha Nagesh and Vyakhyaana by Morabada Mallikarjuna, 5.30 pm; Veena-violin concert by Vidu. Jayanthi Kumaresh and Vid. Kumaresh, accompanied by  Vid.  Ananth R. Krishnan (mridanga) and Vid. Giridhara Udupa (ghata), 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.45 pm.

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) has organised a Wildlife Photography Competition and Exhibition as a part of Wildlife Week celebrations from Oct. 2 to 8.  The competition and exhibition consists of two categories — Wildlife Category and Zoo Category. Only two unmounted photographs measuring size of 12”x18” will be accepted in each section. Entry…

Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Mysuru, has organised free eye screening camp for ESI card holders and their family members at its premises on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar and New Sayyaji Rao Road on Sept. 15 between 9.30 am and 7 pm. For registrations, call: 88844-77956.