As part of 30th National Music festival to be organised in memory of Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, the city’s JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust will be conducting music contests for students. The contests will be held under 3 heads: Vachanagayana, Shastriya Sangeetha Gayana and Shastriya Vaadya Sangeetha. The contest will be held…

Handmade (Paper Pulp) Doll Show by K.S. Raghavendra — Over 500 dolls of Paper Pulp depicting Sri Srinivasa Kalyana, Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mahime and Dashavataradalli Sri Krishna Bala Leele — Inchara Kalakshetra, #149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagar, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 4 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 98867-64542 or 98867-21171]

As part of Deepavali Festival, city’s Annapoorna Eye Hospital, located on New Kantharaj Urs Road, Sharadadevinagar, is organising a free 12-day eye check-up camp for senior citizens at its premises from Oct. 20 to 31. Senior citizens are appealed to make good use of this camp. For details, contact: Ph: 0821- 4263333, Mob: 88922-40562.

JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Lalitha-dripura Road, Alanahalli, Mysuru, will be conducting Ayurveda camp for ‘Migraine and other types of Headache’ from Oct. 15 to 21 at its premises between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm. Patients suffering from migraine with symptoms like one sided headache, pulsating headache, nausea, vomiting or hyper sensitivity to light or sound, may…

University of Mysore’s Department of Studies in Botany faculty Dr. K.N. Amrutesh, who is also the Director of IQAC (Internal Quality Assessment Cell) has been selected for the prestigious Fellowship of the National Academy of Sciences.

Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat and Kalpa Heritage Trust have jointly organised the screening of documentary ‘Yugapurusha Basavanna’ at Silver Jubilee Hall, JSS Law College, New Kantharaj Urs Road, Kuvempunagar, on Oct. 17 at 6 pm. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will be present at the screening. The Documentary on the 12th Century Social…

JSS Radio 91.2 FM will be hosting a special Health Manthana live phone-in programme with doctors on the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month tomorrow (Oct. 17) from 11.30 am to 12.30 pm. Dr. M. Srinidhi, Cancer Surgeon at K.R. Hospital, will be participating in the session and will respond to listeners’ queries. Members of…

Krithika Raj has been awarded Ph.D in Management Science by University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘Job Burnout, Work-Family Conflict and Mental Well-Being: A Study of Faculties in Select Private Colleges in Bengaluru’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. R. Kiran. M.T. Shruthi Ranjani has been awarded Ph.D in Faculty of Arts –…

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-821,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by B. Bala-krishnaiah, Retd. Teacher and State Resource Person, Department of Education, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Oct. 18 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115.

An Extra-Ordinary Meeting of Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd. will be held at the MRC premises on Race Course Road in city on Oct. 27 at 10 am.