H.R. Sundareshan has been elected as the new President of 120-year-old Hoysala Karnataka Sangha. In a press release, the Mysuru Zilla Brahmana Mahasabha President Dr. B.R. Nataraj Jois has greeted Sundareshan and said he is an elderly scholar who has strived for the cause of the community and society. Let the Sangha grow to more…

The Jathra Mahotsava of Sri Tripurasundaramma Temple, Mugur village, T. Narasipur taluk, has been cancelled due to spike in COVID and Omicron cases, according to a press release from T. Narasipur Taluk Tahsildar. As there is weekend curfew in place to contain COVID, neighbouring villagers and all other devotees, other than Mugur villagers, have been…

Strongly condemning the Punjab Government for security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tour to that State last week, the City and District BJP OBC Morcha will stage a protest in front of the District Law Courts Complex at 6 pm today (Jan. 12). For details, contact Mob: 99029-32566, according to a press release from…

As part of monthly cultural programmes, Vidu. B.J. MadhuriKoushik will be presenting a Karnatak Classical vocal recital tomorrow (Jan. 12) at 6 pm at Sri Ramabhyudaya Sabha Charitable Trust, SriramaMandira in Srirampet.  C.V. Shruthi, Radesh and Manjunath will accompany her with violin, mridanga and ghata respectively. This programme is sponsored by Uma Nagaraj.Devotes are requested…

The Vivekananda Institute for Leadership Development (V-LEAD) and the Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies (VIIS), units of the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), have organised Vivekananda Lecture Series to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 –  4 July 1902).This series will have 12 lectures starting with the inaugural lecture on Jan….

Nakshatra Foundation and Mysuru Film Institute, in association with Kannada & Culture Department, Mysuru, has organised ‘Nakshatra Natakotsava-2022’ at KiruRangamandira (Mini Theatre) in Kalamandira premises here tomorrow (Jan. 12) at 5.30 pm.SathishPonnachi’s play ‘HinturigiNodi’ and P. Lankesh’s ‘JayantanaSwagata’ will be staged as part of the Fest. On the occasion, the Foundation will be launching its…

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and5 pm in the following areas:Megalapura Power Distribution Centre:  Megalapura, Keelanapura, Siddaramanahundi, M.C. Hundi, InamUtthanahalli, Kuppegala, Muddegowdanahundi, Ranganathapura, Srinivasapura, Devegowdanahundi, Yadakola, Kadavekatte Hundi, Hosahalli, Gurukarapura, Duddagere, Mahadevi Colony, Lakshmipura, Madhavagere, Varakodu Paper Mill, Kupya, Bommanayakanahalli, KP Hundi and Kupya GP limits….

Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be holding the first round of Pre-Budget Meeting with the public for the year 2022-23, at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar auditorium of MCC on Jan. 13 at 3 pm. Mayor Sunanda Palanetra will chair the meeting, according to a press release from the MCC Commissioner.

The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Competitive Examinations’ Training Centre will be conducting a 45-day training for the exams to be called by IBPS Nationalised Banks in future to recruit Officers and Clerks. Interested may register their names before Jan. 14 between 10 am and 4 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2515944, according to a…

Anapoorna Eye Hospital has organised a free eye and vision camp along with cataract identification and free BP & sugar tests camp for senior citizens at its Hootagalli Branch and Kalidasa Road Branch from Jan. 12 to 22. Those having cataract can avail free pre-surgery tests and also the IOL lens will be provided at…