Kannada and Culture Department has organised Chiguru programme at Arivu Educational Institution in Lingambudhi Palya here tomorrow (Dec. 19) at 5 pm. District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the event while Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda will preside. MPs Pratap Simha, V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Sumalatha Ambarish will be the chief guests. MLAs, MLCs, Chairmen…

In view of the preparation of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Budget for the year 2023-24, a public consultation meeting has been organised tomorrow (Dec. 19) at 11 am at Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar Auditorium. Mayor Shivakumar will chair the meeting. Citizens of Mysuru and organisations of the city who want to give their suggestions are welcome…

Acharya Vidya Kula (AVK), Mysuru, will be hosting the Fourth V. Siddharthacharry Memorial English Declamation Fest on Jan. 7. The event is open to students of Classes VIII and IX. Only two students from each class of each school can participate in the Fest. Students have to render a speech or poem selected from those…

The Kannada Department of Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College, located on Valmiki Road, Paduvarahalli, in association with the city’s Maharatna Trust, will be organising a State-level Inter-Collegiate Bhavageethe and Folk Songs Contests for PU, Degree and Post-Graduate Degree students and Bhajan Contest for women, at the College auditorium at 10 am on Dec. 20….

The Social Welfare Department has invited applications from children of civic workers to avail financial assistance under Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for the year 2022-23.  Candidates belonging to SC and ST community are eligible to apply. Under this Scheme, eligible candidates will be given financial assistance for their higher education in foreign countries. Applications…

M.S. Prasanna has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Bommanayaka-nahalli Krishnappa Avara Sahitya,’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. T.K. Kempegowda.

The city’s theatre group- Parivartana Ranga Samaja will be performing ‘Raavi Nadi Dandeyalli’ play (On the banks of Raabi river) at Natana Rangashaale in Ramakrishnanagar, Mysuru, at 6.30 pm today (Dec. 18). The same play will be staged at Kiru Rangamandira in Rangayana premises at 7 pm on Dec. 23, The director of the  play…

The city’s Stanley Parker’s School of Music, will be conducting ‘Gaanamruta’ Musical Nite-Season 3, at Gaanabahrathi, Veene Sheshanna Bhavan, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, at 4 pm today (Dec.18). Entry is free. For details, contact Mob: 88842-08793 or 83174-57361, according to a press release.

Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA), Mysuru, has invited applications from eligible candidates for appointment as Guest Lecturers (both Theory and Practicals) in various Departments on a temporary basis for the year 2022-23. The salary will be fixed by the Kannada and Culture Department. Candidates may apply online by logging on to https://cavamysore.karnataka.gov.in/ or…

Dr. R. Purnima, formerly, Professor of English, KSOU and presently, Director of Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, will be presenting a paper titled “Women as Change Catalysts in the Lives of the Celebrities” at the 47th All India Sociological Conference at Meghalaya. The Conference, organised by Indian Sociological Society, New Delhi and co-sponsored by University of…